PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Quinn
vs
Smith

173 cm
36
169 lbs
29 - 13 - 3

182 cm
37
197 lbs
22 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Alpha Male

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 13 - 3, fighting out of London, Sean Quinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Smith!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Phil Schofield and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith is looking to clinch.
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
Quinn throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily.
Smith throws out a powerful jab.
Smith tries to clinch but Quinn is having none of it.
Quinn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Smith on the side of the head.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Quinn slips a jab from Smith.
Quinn dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Quinn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Smith misses with a double jab.
Quinn looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
Smith tries to bum rush Quinn with a series of wild strikes but Quinn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smith throws a good cross that connects.
Dan Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Quinn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.

Smith moves into the clinch.
Quinn misses with a body punch.
Quinn can't break the clinch.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quinn's elbow.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Quinn controls the action.
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Quinn.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Quinn controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Smith scores with a nice short uppercut.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
Smith is leaning against Quinn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Quinn lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries a body shot but Quinn blocks it.
Quinn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith working aggressively here.
Smith prevents a body shot from Quinn.
Smith lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Quinn.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quinn blocks a body shot from Smith.
Quinn blocking some punches.
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smith misses with some punches.
Quinn blocks a body shot from Smith.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
Smith tries to work over Quinn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries a body shot but Quinn blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
A head punch on the inside from Smith fails to land.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quinn's elbow.
Quinn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith misses with the head strike.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
Quinn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quinn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith throws a head punch that misses.
Smith lands with a right to the head.
Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quinn is looking to break free of the clinch but Smith has double underhooks.
Quinn misses with a punch to the body.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn misses with a hook.
Quinn moves away from the strike by Smith.
Smith jabs at Quinn's body.
Quinn throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Jab from Quinn.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith defending well as Quinn loads up on a big left hand.
Smith scores with a three punch combo!
A telegraphed right hand from Quinn misses the target.
Quinn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smith.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quinn.
Quinn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smith misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Smith dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Quinn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Quinn scores with a nice right hand.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Smith lands a jab to the nose.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Smith is looking to clinch but Quinn is avoiding it.
Smith throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith blocks a jab.
Smith lands a right hook to the body.
Quinn slips a jab from Smith.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith looks to land a left hand but Quinn moved out of range nicely.
Quinn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
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.
Quinn misses with a straight right.
Quinn throws a shot to the body.
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Quinn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Quinn works the jab nicely.
Quinn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quinn's corner calls for a 1-2. Quinn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Quinn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith scores with a sloppy right hand. Quinn should have avoided that one.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
Quinn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
Donk. Quinn catches Smith right on the button with a cross.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Quinn moves away and avoids it.
Smith swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Quinn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smith lands a two punch combo.
Smith wants to clinch up but Quinn keeps it at a distance.
Quinn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn.
Smith lands a nice looking body shot.
Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith walks into a stiff left hand from Quinn.
Smith thuds a left hand into Quinn's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Smith is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Quinn.

It looks like Dan Smith has been cut.
Smith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quinn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Quinn slips under a jab from Smith.
Quinn works Smith's body with a nice hook.
Smith looks to throw the jab but Quinn is out of range.
Smith misses with a hook. Quinn ducked under it nicely.
Smith lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Quinn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Dan Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith lands with a nice body punch.
Quinn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smith.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quinn.
Smith lands a jab.
A big right from Smith misses.
Smith misses with a looping right.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Quinn swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Smith slips under a jab from Quinn.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith tries to clinch there but Quinn circles away.
Smith stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dan Smith's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Quinn looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Smith. Those never looked like landing.
Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quinn.
Quinn loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Quinn throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
Smith wants to clinch up but Quinn keeps it at a distance.
Quinn swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Smith scores with a punch to the head.
Quinn moves out of range as Smith strikes.
Smith takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Quinn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Quinn defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
Smith misses with the combination.
Quinn slips under a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith takes a swing at Quinn's ribcage but misses.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Quinn is just out of range.
Quinn lands a lovely overhand right.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Quinn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
Smith tries to clinch but Quinn moves out of range.
Smith scores with a sloppy right hand. Quinn should have avoided that one.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Quinn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smith looks to throw the jab but Quinn is out of range.
Quinn throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.

Quinn tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sean Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dan Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Quinn trying to control the position but instead, Smith has worked for underhooks and has pushed Quinn into the cage.

Smith breaks the clinch.
Quinn throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Quinn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab.
Good exchange - Smith coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Smith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Quinn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
A slow jab from Quinn misses its intended target.
Smith scores with a nice head shot.
Smith is looking to clinch.

Smith closes the distance and pushes Quinn back into the cage.
Quinn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Quinn avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quinn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Quinn drops his hands momentarily and Smith takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Quinn misses the target.
Quinn slips under a jab.
A combination from Quinn does no damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a really nice looking cross but Quinn seems unphased.
Smith scores with a decent looking hook.
Smith paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith swinging wildly here.
Quinn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smith throws a right hand that misses
and Quinn counters with a left to the body.
Quinn throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quinn swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Quinn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smith has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Smith!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Dan Smith made sure he mentioned Ace of Spades Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.