PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Antonio Jose De Sucre (ranked 23443 p4p, 5879 weight class) and Raging Smith (ranked 710 p4p, 572 weight class). De Sucre comes to the ring accompanied by Bolivianos el Hado Propicio. Raging Smith will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

De Sucre
vs
Smith

190 cm
48
214
43 - 48 - 2

209 cm
25
255
1 - 1 - 0

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 43 - 48 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Jose De Sucre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raging Smith!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith is looking to clinch.
De Sucre swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smith tries to clinch but De Sucre moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from De Sucre misses the target.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Sucre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smith wants to clinch.
De Sucre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Sucre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smith staying out of range there.
Smith takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
De Sucre jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.

It looks like Raging Smith has been cut.

Smith drives through and clinches with De Sucre against the ropes.
A short uppercut from De Sucre.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Sucre is leaning against Smith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for De Sucre.
Smith looks winded!
A left hand lands to the body for De Sucre.
De Sucre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith looking to slow down the pace here.
De Sucre lands a hook to the side of the head.
De Sucre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Sucre lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
De Sucre lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Sucre lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Sucre lands with a left to the head.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from De Sucre.
De Sucre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
A shot in the inside from De Sucre.
De Sucre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.

Smith is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from De Sucre.
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can De Sucre finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, De Sucre scores with a nice short uppercut.
De Sucre works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
De Sucre lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from De Sucre.
De Sucre lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
De Sucre lands a body shot in the clinch.

De Sucre creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Smith crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5, yes, he's made it back to his feet. He seems OK so it looks like we're going to continue!
Smith blocks a jab.
Smith tries to get into range but De Sucre steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Smith! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! De Sucre scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Antonio Jose De Sucre!
Antonio Jose De Sucre thanked the fans post fight for their support.