|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Phill Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chi Ho Kam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chi Ho Kam has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
|
|
|
160 cm
24
145 lbs
5 - 1 - 1 |
|
182 cm
22
133 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Phill Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chi Ho Kam! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ho Kam swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Ho Kam swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Phill Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smith clinches with his opponent.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith misses with an elbow strike.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Ho Kam. Smith has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ho Kam is trying to keep an underhook but Smith manages to get the takedown into half guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Smith wants to free his trapped foot but Ho Kam is holding on for dear life with his legs. Smith performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Smith wants to pass the guard but Ho Kam is defending well. Ho Kam moves into full guard.
Ho Kam manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ho Kam goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Smith is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ho Kam manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ho Kam lands with some strikes. Smith tries to reverse the position but Ho Kam maintains control. Ho Kam controlling from mount. Ho Kam is trying to take his opponent's back.
Ho Kam lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ho Kam can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape. Smith wants to hold on but Ho Kam pushes him away. Smith working to try and regain half guard.
Ho Kam with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ho Kam with shots to the head and body - Smith looks very uncomfortable down there. Ho Kam working away from the top, dropping strikes. Smith is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Ho Kam locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Smith is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chi Ho Kam!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
44% |
|
|
|
|
|
|