PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Smoove Bee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Damon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bee comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Get Enough of Your Love Baby. Damon has chosen Dies Irae as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Bee
vs
Damon

181 cm
26
215 lbs
15 - 6 - 1

190 cm
27
222 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Smoove Bee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ron Damon!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damon lands a jab.
Bee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Damon blocks a head kick by Bee.
Bee throws a sloppy head kick
and Damon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bee thows a leg kick but Damon checks it
enabling Damon to counter with a crisp jab.
Bee throws a head kick that misses.
Bee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Damon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Damon checks a low kick from Bee.
Damon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Damon moves out of range as Bee throws a body kick.
Bee throws a lazy head kick
and Damon counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Damon swings for the body but Bee moves out of range.
Bee throws a low kick but Damon moves out of range easily.
Damon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bee.
Bee throws a head kick but Damon moves out of range.
Bee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ron Damon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bee throws a head kick that misses.
Bee throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Damon avoids the body shot from Bee.
Bee fakes the leg kick and cracks Damon in the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bee misses with the body kick
and Damon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Damon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Damon connects with a right hand. Bee shakes it off.
Bee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bee throws a lazy uppercut
and Damon counters with a stiff right hand.
Bee is looking to chop away at Damon's legs.
Bee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Damon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Damon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Damon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bee wants to land a leg kick but Damon is out of range.
A head kick misses from Bee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Damon blocks the leg kick.
Bee throws a head kick that misses
and Bee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Damon is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bee had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Damon misses with a wild body shot.
Bee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bee misses with the body kick
and Damon counters with a nice uppercut.
Bee misses with a shot to the body
enabling Damon to counter with a crisp jab.
Smoove Bee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bee tries a head kick but it misses.
Bee throws a chopping leg kick but Damon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That kick from Bee tenderised Damon's leg. Damon is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bee throws a lazy head kick
and Damon counters with a nice uppercut.
Bee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Damon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bee throws a chopping leg kick but Damon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Damon checks the leg kick.
Damon thows a body shot but no joy.
Bee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bee is looking to land body kicks.
Bee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Damon counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ron Damon will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bee throws a right hand that misses
and Damon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bee cracks the inside of Damon's front leg.
Damon blocks a head kick by Bee.
Bee throws a body kick the misses
and Damon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bee thows a leg kick but Damon checks it
letting Damon counter with a right hand.
Bee connects with a high kick.
Bee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Damon throws a shot from downtown. Bee moves away and avoids it.
Bee tries a head kick but it misses.
Bee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Damon takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Some bone on bone action there as Damon checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bee scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bee lands a nice looking kick to the body. Damon takes a step back to recover.
Bee looks to throw a body kick
enabling Damon to counter with a crisp jab.
Bee shoots in but Damon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Damon misses the target.
Damon checks a leg kick.
Bee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Damon.
Bee throws a head kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bee tries a head kick but it misses.
Bee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Damon with a jab.
Bee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bee tries a head kick but it misses.
Damon throws a hook to the side of Bee's head but Bee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick by Bee misses
and Damon counters with a three punch combo that has Bee backing up. Bee nods at Damon to acknowledge the strikes.
Bee throws a solid leg kick but Damon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bee.
Damon checks a low kick from Bee.
Bee misses with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Damon throws a head kick that misses.
Bee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bee throws out a leg kick but Damon moves out of range and Bee only half commits.
Bee throws the kick towards the body but Damon avoids it.
Bee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smoove Bee is winning the standup battle so far.
Bee slips under a jab from Damon.
Bee tries to score with a low kick but Damon moves his leg out of the way.
Bee throws a head kick that misses
and Bee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bee throws a leg kick but Damon sees it coming and checks it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bee throws a head kick but Damon moves out of range.
Bee shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Smoove Bee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bee misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bee.
Damon 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.
Bee throws a nice head kick!
Bee misses with the body kick
and Damon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bee throws a sloppy head kick
and Damon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Damon punishes Bee's body with a nice straight punch.
Bee lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bee throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Smoove Bee dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Damon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bee moves away.
Bee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bee misses with a head kick.
Bee throws a head kick that Damon semi-blocks.
Bee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bee throws a sloppy head kick
and Damon counters with a right hand to the body.
Bee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Damon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Damon misses the body punch
and Bee counters with a solid body kick.
A clash of legs there as Damon blocks the low kick.

Bee is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Damon's half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bee throwing shots but Damon is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Damon is looking to escape.
Bee frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Damon is trying to get back to his feet but can't.

Bee working for a guillotine from mount but Damon is in no mood to give up.
Damon wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Bee wants to control the pace but Damon is squirming around nicely.
Bee won't let Damon get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bee wants to control the pace but Damon is squirming around nicely.
Bee looking to ground and pound but Damon is blocking nicely.
Bee has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bee controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

Bee goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Damon is on top in guard.
Bee controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Smoove Bee wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Bee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Damon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice combination there by Damon.
Bee lands a high kick!
Bee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Damon checks a leg kick.
Bee throws a sloppy head kick
and Damon counters with a three punch combo that has Bee backing up. Bee nods at Damon to acknowledge the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Damon just misses with a punch to the body.
Damon blocks a head kick by Bee.
Bee lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bee misses with a head kick.
Bee tries to land a leg kick but Damon saw it coming and moves away.
Bee throws a head kick that half lands.
Bee tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Bee.
Bee throws a push kick but Damon slaps the foot to one side.

And that's the end of the fight!
Smoove Bee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bee has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Smoove Bee!