PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Pain
vs
Smith

189 cm
27
180 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

184 cm
20
171 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

KO Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Pain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeremy Smith!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Smith there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body punch from Smith.
Pain ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Pain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pain checks the leg kick.
Pain throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
A good leg kick by Smith.
Jab by Pain.
Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've been told by Pain's head coaches at VENDETTA Elite Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
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 lands a body shot.
Smith lands a lovely overhand right.
Jeremy Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith lands a jab to the nose.
Pain throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Pain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Pain.
Smith's coach down at Uncle Jim's Garage was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Smith's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Pain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smith has time to react.
Smith lands with a kick to the temple. Pain shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pain.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pain.
Pain needs to keep his hands up - Smith had a free shot at his head there.
That kick from Smith tenderised Pain's leg. Pain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Pain.
Smith throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Smith moves into the clinch.
Smith lands with a short shot to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Pain.
Smith lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith is leaning against Pain and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Smith working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
Pain is breathing heavily.
Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Pain uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pain blocks an uppercut.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Smith.
Smith lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pain backwards.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Pain.
Smith blocking some punches.
Smith has Pain pressed against the cage, preventing Pain from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pain trying to control the position but instead, Smith has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pain into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pain.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Smith.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Smith scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pain tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
Pain tries to circle away but Smith has him pinned against the cage.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
Pain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Pain wants to stall.
Pain pressing his opponent against the cage.
Smith lands an uppercut.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Smith.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Smith fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Smith.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith scores with a shot to the side of Pain's head.
Smith lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Smith throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pains head.
Pain misses with the head strike.
Pain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pain blocking some punches.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith working aggressively here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pain is trying to maintain a safe position but Smith gets an underhook and turns Pain into the cage.
Pain looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smith lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy 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.

Pain throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Smith.
Smith throws a good cross that connects.
Smith with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pain on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Smith lands with an uppercut that bounces Pain off the cage and back into range.
Pain swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Pain is rocked!
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 throws an overhand right that drops Pain like a sack of potatoes! Smith dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Smith!
The defeated Johnny Pain had this to say: 'ALLAHU AKBAR!!'.