PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donovan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradley Nowell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nowell is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Doin Time. Bradley Nowell has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Donovan Smith's chin.

Smith
vs
Nowell

198 cm
25
290 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

192 cm
31
259 lbs
24 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Crippler's Corner

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donovan Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bradley Nowell!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith misses with a looping right.
Smith punishes Nowell's body with a nice straight punch.

Nowell clinches with his opponent.
Nowell pushes off an throws an elbow but Smith leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Nowell throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Nowell is struggling to control the position.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nowell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nowell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smith lands a right hand.
Nowell looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nowell looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
Smith tries a body shot but Nowell blocks it.
Nowell missing with knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nowell backwards.
Smith takes a knee right on the jaw!
Smith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nowell is trying to stall.
Smith working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smith makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nowell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Smith works on Nowell's body with a couple of short punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nowell looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nowell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Nowell looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
Nowell misses with a knee to the head.
Nowell prevents a body shot from Smith.
Smith lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nowell backwards.
Smith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Nowell.
A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
Nowell misses with a knee to the head.
Smith lands a nice knee to the body.
Nowell looks winded!
Nowell is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
Nowell tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nowell backwards.
Nowell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nowell.
Nowell tries a knee to the head but Smith blocks it.
Nowell tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Nowell controls his hands.
Smith lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nowell backwards.
Nowell blocks an uppercut.
Nowell tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
Nowell looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
Nowell blocks an uppercut.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Nowell.
Nowell looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nowell landing knees to the body.
Smith blocks an elbow strike from Nowell.
Nowell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith throws a head punch that misses.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nowell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nowell is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nowell will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Smith up against the ropes.
Smith blocking some punches.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nowells head.
Smith lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nowell or not.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Smith blocks an elbow strike from Nowell.
Nowell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
Nowell tries a knee to the head but Smith blocks it.
Smith stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nowell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nowell blocks a body shot from Smith.
Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nowell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith avoiding damage as Nowell throws knees to the body.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Nowell.
A right handed body shot lands from Smith.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Smith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nowell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
Nowell lands a right hand.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nowell backwards.
Nowell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith avoiding damage as Nowell throws knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Smith.

It looks like Bradley Nowell has been cut.
Nowell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Smith lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nowell or not.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Smith.
Nowell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nowell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Smith.
Smith being controlled against the ropes.
Smith lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Nowell is rocked!
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith throws a head punch that misses.
Smith lands with a light punch inside.
Nowell is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nowell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nowell seems to have recovered his senses.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nowell blocking some punches.
Nowell is looking to control Smith's arms but Smith gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nowell has his back to the ropes.
Smith lands an uppercut.
Nowell blocking some punches.
Smith lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Smith working aggressively here.
Nowell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smith lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Smith lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nowell or not.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nowell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Nowell avoids it by throwing Smith back against the ropes.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Nowell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smith blocks it with crossed arms.
Nowell blocks a body shot from Smith.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Nowell avoids it by throwing Smith back against the ropes.
Nowell misses with a knee strike.
Smith lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nowell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith tries a body shot but Nowell blocks it.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Nowell controls his hands.
Smith lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smith works on Nowell's body with a couple of short punches.
Nowell tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Nowell back against the ropes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nowell.
Nowell tries a knee to the head but Smith blocks it.
Nowell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Smith lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donovan Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bradley Nowell's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Nowell moves into the clinch.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smith lands a body shot.

Smith drops Nowell onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Nowell is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith lands a big right hand! Nowell is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Donovan Smith!
A very excited looking Donovan Smith rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.