PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quik Yin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rickhard Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Yin
vs
Smith

185 cm
22
222 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

185 cm
20
218 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Firebird Designs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quik Yin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rickhard Smith!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith throws a solid leg kick but Yin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Smith.
Nice defenses there by Yin.
Smith throws a body punch but Yin moves out of range.
Smith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yin misses with a takedown attempt - Smith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Smith throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice takedown defense from Smith. No joy for Yin on that attempt.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab.
Smith misses with an uppercut.
Smith sends Yin crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Smith is motioning to the referee to let Yin up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

It looks like Quik Yin has been cut.
Yin shoots in looking for a takedown. Smith tries to sprawl out of it but Yin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smith manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quik Yin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith misses with a straight left.

Yin clinches up with Smith and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith is trying to break free.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith lands with a right to the head.

Yin is rocked!
Come on Smith - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Oh Yin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smith.

Smith breaks the clinch.
Yin throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
No luck for Yin with that takedown attempt.
Smith misses with a hook. Yin ducked under it nicely.
Smith is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Yin hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rickhard Smith!