PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piet Smit (ranked 2691 p4p, 366 weight class) and Anthony Romeo (ranked 2930 p4p, 395 weight class). Smit comes to the cage accompanied by Baby Got Back. Piet Smit has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Smit
vs
Romeo

188 cm
25
210 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

184 cm
25
214 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Piet Smit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Anthony Romeo!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romeo misses with a straight right.
Smit tries to clinch there but Romeo circles away.
Romeo just misses with a punch to the body.
As Romeo tries to get set, Smit tries to push him back and clinch up but Romeo manages to avoid the attempt.
Romeo lands with a nice body punch.
Smit tries to clinch up but Romeo circles away and keeps his distance.

Smit forces Romeo back against the cage and clinches.
Romeo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smit up against the cage.
Romeo throws a punch but it's blocked by Smit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romeo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Romeo effectively controlling the action here.

Smit jumps guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Romeo is posturing up here but Smit has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Romeo tries to roll out but it's too tight and Romeo has to tap! Slick submission there by Smit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Piet Smit!
Piet Smit is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Piet Smit made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.