PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Westover (ranked 12535 p4p, 0 weight class) and Graham Smith (ranked 5540 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sylvia's Mother. Graham Smith told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Westover
vs
Smith

180 cm
22
145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

175 cm
26
140 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power

Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Westover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Graham Smith!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Westover swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Westover misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Smith forces Westover back against the cage and clinches.

Smith breaks from the clinch.
Westover circles away from the clinch attempt.

Westover instigates a clinch.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Westover doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Westover.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Westover.
Westover really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Westover.
Westover lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Westover swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westover pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Westover.
Smith using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Westover has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Westover.

Smith is rocked!
Westover lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not.
Westover throws a big uppercut that drops Smith! More strikes from Westover and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Smith lies dazed against the cage as Westover celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Westover!
An out of breath Tommy Westover thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Graham Smith had this to say: 'Och1 I cannae believe I lost'.