PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brett Brees (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Smith is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Brees
vs
Smith

185 cm
22
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

187 cm
22
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite 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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brett Brees!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Smith!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith throws a quick inside leg kick.

Brees shoots in and bounces Smith off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Brees trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Brees from controlling successfully.
Smith is trying to keep Brees in close.

Smith looking for a guillotine here but Brees defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brees is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith striking off his back but it's not causing Brees any problems.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brees.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smith wants to clinch.

Brees looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Brees stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brees looking to sit in guard and control but Smith gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brees is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Smith has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Brees to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Smith is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Brees pulls down on the head and he's put Smith to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Brett Brees!