PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Charles Smith (ranked 3320 p4p, 3031 weight class) and Lionheart Kingdad (ranked 352 p4p, 331 weight class). Charles Smith could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lionheart Kingdad's chin.

Smith
vs
Kingdad

177 cm
26
160
1 - 0 - 0

174 cm
26
155
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lionheart Kingdad!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kingdad. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kingdad has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kingdad lands a really nice looking cross but Smith seems unphased.
Kingdad loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Kingdad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kingdad loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Kingdad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kingdad drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kingdad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Kingdad misses its intended target.
Kingdad throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Kingdad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
As Kingdad tries to get set, Smith tries to push him back and clinch up but Kingdad manages to avoid the attempt.
Smith slips a straight right by Kingdad.
Smith slips a jab and a cross from Kingdad.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Kingdad.
A jab from Kingdad misses.
Smith is looking for a counter combo.
Kingdad looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith blocks a jab.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kingdad.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kingdad takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kingdad lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kingdad throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
An attempted straight right counter from Smith misses the target.
Kingdad throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kingdad loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Kingdad just misses with a punch to the body.
Kingdad misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Kingdad misses with a straight right.
Smith connects with a body shot that sends Kingdad's belly button to the back.
Kingdad misses with a body shot.
Kingdad misses with a straight right.
Kingdad takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kingdad might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kingdad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kingdad throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kingdad.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Smith has closed the distance and engaged Kingdad in a clinch.
Smith keeps control of Kingdad as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingdad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Smith.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Kingdad is rocked!
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kingdad is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
A shot in the inside from Smith.
Smith lands a big right hand that drops Kingdad! The killer instinct kicks in and Smith finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Smith!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Smith!
Charles Smith decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.