PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chad Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimon Boets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boets has chosen Штиль as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Dimon Boets enters the cage!

Smith
vs
Boets

199 cm
27
255 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

195 cm
42
245 lbs
31 - 39 - 0

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

On Tap (160Q & Laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 39 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dimon Boets!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boets misses with an uppercut
and Boets takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dimon Boets seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Smith gets a clinch.

Smith breaks from the clinch.
Boets throws a lazy uppercut

and Smith lands a stunning uppercut that sends Boets to the mat!

It looks like Dimon Boets has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boets defending well though.
Boets is looking for a sweep. Smith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Smith 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.

Smith is looking for a kimura but Boets is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Smith to get the leverage.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Smith in particular looking to stall.
Boets has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Smith is working away from the top position though.
Boets wants to improve his position but Smith is controlling well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith slips a nice elbow through Boets's hands, connecting with Boets's forehead.

Boets looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Smith is trying for a kimura here. Boets looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Smith wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chad Smith!
After the fight, Chad Smith was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.