PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mbape Smooth (ranked 2934 p4p, 23923 weight class) and Nick Adams (ranked 364 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Smooth
vs
Adams

195 cm
22
190
5 - 4 - 0

215 cm
28
195
5 - 25 - 0

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mbape Smooth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nick Adams!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Adams is defended easily by Smooth.
Adams shoots in for a takedown but Smooth shows good takedown defense.

Smooth drives through and clinches with Adams against the cage.
A short right from Smooth on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smooth.
Smooth pushes Adams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Adams is working for takedown but Smooth is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mbape Smooth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Adams.
Smooth scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Smooth.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smooth creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Adams is rocked!
Adams goes for a takedown attempt but Smooth pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Adams is still on wobbly legs! Can Smooth finish him?

Smooth closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smooth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smooth misses with a punch on the inside.
Adams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smooth swings wildly with an uppercut but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smooth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smooth definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Smooth swings wildly with an uppercut but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smooth working aggressively here.
Smooth throws a head punch that misses.
Smooth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Adams blocking some punches.
Smooth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adams seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice left hand lands by Smooth.
Adams wants to take the fight to the mat but Smooth manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Smooth prevents the takedown attempt.
Adams looks winded!
Smooth throws a big uppercut that drops Adams! More strikes from Smooth and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Adams lies dazed against the cage as Smooth celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mbape Smooth!
Our winner, Mbape Smooth, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.