PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Lincon Samuals (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Papa Smurf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lincon Samuals could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Papa Smurf's chin.

Samuals
vs
Smurf

190 cm
20
210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

200 cm
22
210 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Great elbows
Granite chin

Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lincon Samuals!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Papa Smurf!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Samuals lands.
Samuals misses with a body shot.
Smurf finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Smurf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smurf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smurf swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smurf drops his hands momentarily and Samuals takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Smurf swinging wildly here.

Smurf forces Samuals back against the ropes and clinches.
Smurf has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smurf misses with the head strike.
Samuals lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Papa Smurf has been cut.
Samuals makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Samuals lands a knee to the head.
Smurf looks winded!
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!
Knees in the clinch landing for Samuals.
Samuals will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Smurf up against the ropes.
Samuals lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Samuals definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smurf tries to land knees in the clinch but Samuals avoids the damage to the body.
Samuals lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Samuals.

Smurf is rocked!
Samuals is holding Smurf round the back of the neck and unloading with elbows! Boom, boom, boom! 3 big elbows land right to the bridge of the nose and Smurf goes down! Oh, his nose is a mess! I'm not sure he's going to beat the count... 4,5,6,7,8,9,10. He's done! Samuals takes it and Smurf is going to the hospital to get that nose checked out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Lincon Samuals!
Papa Smurf was interviewed post fight and said 'i'll be back!'.