PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hank Hill (ranked 4621 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Smith (ranked 3789 p4p, 385 weight class). Frank Smith has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hank Hill's chin.

Hill
vs
Smith

182 cm
19
162 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

180 cm
29
164 lbs
8 - 13 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hank Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Smith!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Lou da Vinci and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hill lands a nice shot to the body.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hill moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hill went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jab by Hill.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Hill moves away and avoids it.
Hill throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
Hill throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Hill lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hill throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily.
Smith takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hill throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hill has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Hill dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hill throws out the jab.
Hill misses the shot to the body.
Hill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Hill.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hill misses with a looping right.
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith avoids the body shot from Hill.
Hill throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
A slow jab from Hill misses its intended target.
Hank Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Hill dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hill throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
A big right from Hill misses.
Smith swinging wildly here.
Hill loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Sloppy strikes from Smith. Those never looked like landing.
Hill throws a poor cross that misses
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Hill moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Hill misses its intended target.
Hill misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hill appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Smith tries to bum rush Hill with a series of wild strikes but Hill uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hill loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
A big left from Hill misses.
Smith looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
Hill misses with a body shot.
Smith scores with a three punch combo!

It looks like Hank Hill has been cut.
Hill just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith staying out of range there.
Smith connects with a crisp jab.

Hill is rocked!
Hill works over Smith's head and body with a nice combination.
Oh Hill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sloppy strikes from Smith. Those never looked like landing.
Smith slips under a jab.
Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill seems to have got his legs back now.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hill.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smith misses with a looping right.
Hill misses with a looping left.

Smith lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Hill sprawling to the canvas. Smith follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Hill hang on?

Smith in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Hill tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Smith!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Smith!
Frank Smith decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.