PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Mcdonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Statrovarius Smiff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas Mcdonald could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Statrovarius Smiff's chin.

Mcdonald
vs
Smiff

190 cm
21
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
24
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Douglas Mcdonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Statrovarius Smiff!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Smiff misses.
Smiff tries for a takedown but Mcdonald circles away easily
and Mcdonald counters with a three punch combo that has Smiff backing up. Smiff nods at Mcdonald to acknowledge the strikes.

Smiff shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mcdonald manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Smiff controls from within his opponent's guard.
Smiff with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smiff content to stall in guard here.
Smiff working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smiff won't allow Mcdonald to sweep him here.
Smiff is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mcdonald is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Smiff postures up and lands a big shot to Mcdonald's brow.
Smiff keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mcdonald's head.
Mcdonald is trying to hold Smiff in close to prevent damage but Smiff has managed to pass into half guard.
Smiff not doing much here.
Smiff passes to side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smiff lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Smiff lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mcdonald down.

It looks like Douglas Mcdonald has been cut.
Smiff is looking to take a break and control but Mcdonald is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Smiff has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smiff scores with a couple of short elbows.

Mcdonald is rocked!
Mcdonald is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Smiff is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Smiff tries to control but Mcdonald wriggling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smiff looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mcdonald tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Smiff with good strikes from the mount here!
Smiff trying to control but Mcdonald is having none of it.
Smiff with a couple of short strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smiff drops a big elbow. That's hurt Mcdonald! More shots from Smiff and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Statrovarius Smiff!