PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bio Hazzard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by ''Big Poppa'' by The Notorious B.I.G.. Hazzard has chosen Warrior's Dance as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Smith
vs
Hazzard

188 cm
36
200 lbs
22 - 5 - 0

178 cm
27
185 lbs
9 - 15 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Brute

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Trevor Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bio Hazzard!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith tries to clinch up but Hazzard circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Hazzard clinches up against the cage.
Hazzard tries to break free but Smith pushes him back against the cage.
Hazzard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Smith has Hazzard pressed against the cage, preventing Hazzard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hazzard lands an elbow inside.

Hazzard breaks from the clinch.
Hazzard misses with a combination

and Smith counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Smith prevents Hazzard from breaking the clinch.

Hazzard breaks from the clinch.

Hazzard closes the distance and pushes Smith back into the cage.
Smith softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Smith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right from Smith.
Smith will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hazzard up against the cage.
Hazzard looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazzard throws an elbow but it misses.
A right hand to the body from Smith.
Hazzard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Smith stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Hazzard breaks from the clinch.
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.

Hazzard moves into range and clinches up with Smith.

Hazzard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Hazzard has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hazzard scores a nice knee to the body.
Hazzard wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith scores with a knee to the head.

Hazzard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Hazzard rushes Smith and presses him up against the cage.
Hazzard tries to break the clinch but Smith is controlling the position.
Smith prevents Hazzard from breaking the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hazzard prevents a body shot from Smith.
Hazzard throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hazzard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hazzard tries to break the clinch but Smith is controlling the position.
A short uppercut from Smith.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Hazzard avoids the damage to the body.
Smith lands a body punch.
Smith lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hazzard.

Hazzard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hazzard paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hazzard misses with a double jab.

Hazzard clinches.
Hazzard tries to break the clinch but Smith is controlling the position.
Smith with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hazzard's efforts to push away.
Hazzard crunches a lovely knee into Smith's ribcage.
Smith using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hazzard has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smith connects with a knee to the head.

Hazzard is rocked!
Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hazzard is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
Smith scores with a shot to the side of Hazzard's head.
Smith creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Hazzard with a big uppercut! Hazzard tries to clinch up but Smith pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Hazzard to the mat! Hazzard covers up and Smith unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Trevor Smith!
Trevor Smith really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Brute logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.