PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Gentry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by Sabaton- Metal machine. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Smith
vs
Gentry

175 cm
26
162 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

176 cm
18
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

Deth Punch Fightwear ($10 Clothing--95% laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt Gentry!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Smith dives in and scores a takedown into Gentry's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Smith looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Smith content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gentry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smith advances to half guard.
Smith works his foot free and advances to mount.
Smith raining down hammerfists from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith landing strikes, looking to finish!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gentry tries to hold on but Smith postures up.
Smith wants to control the pace but Gentry is squirming around nicely.
Smith lands a big elbow.
Smith controlling his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Gentry tries to improve his position but Smith has taken his back! Smith has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Gentry tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Smith pushes Gentry away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dan Smith!
A relieved looking Dan Smith thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.