PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Smooth (ranked 2336 p4p, 2446 weight class) and Usko Unbelivable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Usko Unbelivable has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Smooth
vs
Unbelivable

219 cm
24
285
4 - 5 - 0

190 cm
40
281
26 - 32 - 2

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tim Smooth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 32 - 2, fighting out of London, Usko Unbelivable!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unbelivable takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Smooth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good leg kick by Smooth.
Smooth thuds his right hand into Unbelivable's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Smooth misses with a double jab
and Unbelivable counters with a one-two to the body.
Unbelivable avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

Smooth moves into the clinch.
Unbelivable has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Smooth is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Smooth keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Unbelivable's efforts to push away.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

Smooth breaks from the clinch.
Tim Smooth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Unbelivable tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smooth manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smooth appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.

Smooth clinches up with Unbelivable and pushes him back against the cage.
Unbelivable fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Unbelivable is trying to pull guard but Smooth has him pressed against the cage.
Tim Smooth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Usko Unbelivable.
Smooth will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Unbelivable up against the cage.
Smooth scores with a shot to the side of Unbelivable's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Smooth breaks from the clinch.

Unbelivable gets a double leg takedown into Smooth's guard.

Smooth has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Unbelivable is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Unbelivable is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Unbelivable is looking to control Smooth's arms but Smooth gets an underhook and turns him. Now Unbelivable has his back to the cage.
Unbelivable displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smooth up against the cage.
Unbelivable jumps guard but Smooth stands there with Unbelivable around his waist. Unbelivable gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Smooth lands a good knee to the midsection. Unbelivable won't want to take too many of those.
Unbelivable looks winded!
Smooth lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Unbelivable backwards.
Unbelivable fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Unbelivable takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smooth lands with a right to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unbelivable takes a shot to the head.
Smooth lands a nice shot to the body.
Smooth lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smooth.
Smooth lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Usko Unbelivable has been cut.
Smooth stalling the fight.

Smooth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Smooth rushes Unbelivable and presses him up against the cage.
A short right from Smooth on the inside.
Unbelivable trying to control the position but instead, Smooth has worked for underhooks and has pushed Unbelivable into the cage.
Smooth lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Unbelivable backwards.
Smooth lands a knee to the head.

Unbelivable is rocked!
Smooth scores with a nice hook to the head.
Unbelivable is still on wobbly legs! Can Smooth finish him?
Smooth pushes Unbelivable back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Smooth on the inside.
Smooth unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Unbelivable! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Smooth is unloading with more strikes now! Unbelivable drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Smooth!
After winning the bout, Tim Smooth thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Usko Unbelivable spoke after the fight, saying 'well he was a better man tonight'.