PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Third Of Five (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Third Of Five has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Of Five
vs
Smith

200 cm
25
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
255 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Third Of Five!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brock Smith!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Of Five tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Of Five with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smith throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Of Five scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Of Five bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Of Five throws a quick inside leg kick.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Of Five was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Smith connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Of Five momentarily.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Of Five takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Of Five stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Of Five is breathing heavily.
Of Five uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Of Five throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Of Five.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Smith drives through and clinches with Of Five against the cage.
Smith lands with a light punch inside.
Smith letting Of Five take a breather here.
Of Five looking for a takedown.
Smith can't break the clinch.
Of Five has Smith pressed against the cage, preventing Smith from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Of Five keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.
Of Five misses with a punch on the inside.
Of Five throws a head punch that misses.
Of Five can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Of Five keeps control of Smith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smith stalling.
Of Five has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Of Five tries to score a body lock takedown but Smith shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Of Five tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Of Five avoids the damage to the body.
Of Five doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Of Five is trying to maintain a safe position but Smith gets an underhook and turns Of Five into the cage.
Smith's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Of Five throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Of Five tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Smith blocking some punches.
Of Five misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Of Five's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith throws out a loose jab but Of Five uses good head movement to avoid it.
Of Five lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Of Five swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.

Of Five forces Smith back against the cage and clinches.
Of Five drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Smith gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Third Of Five. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot in the inside from Smith.
Of Five lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Of Five goes for a takedown attempt but Smith pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Of Five's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smith connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Of Five scrambles back to his feet.
Smith punishes Of Five's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut there from Smith.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Of Five.
Of Five throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Smith takes a swing at Of Five's ribcage but misses.
Of Five throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smith's corner calls for a 1-2. Smith obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice body punch from Smith.
Smith closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Of Five! Smith dives in looking to finish! Of Five is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Smith!