PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Smith (ranked 2324 p4p, 2453 weight class) and Mo Jassim (ranked 285 p4p, 297 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Smith
vs
Jassim

181 cm
27
202
6 - 5 - 0

180 cm
26
197
7 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

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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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mo Jassim!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Jassim as he checks the leg kick.

Smith clinches with his opponent.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jassim.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Jassim shrugs off.

It looks like Mo Jassim has been cut.

Jassim manages to break the clinch.

Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
Smith lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jassim is defending well for now.
Jassim managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Smith lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jassim backwards.

Jassim successfully pulls guard.
Smith definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jassim manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Smith manages to get himself to full guard.

This has been an exciting period of action!

Smith is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jassim sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Smith's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jassim moves into full mount! Smith won't be happy about that!

Smith tries to improve his position but Jassim has taken his back! Jassim has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Smith tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Jassim pushes Smith away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mo Jassim!