PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roby Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Horatio Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by Not Afraid (Eminem). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jacobs's choice of entrance music: Green River - CCR. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Smith
vs
Jacobs

190 cm
23
165 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

179 cm
21
163 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roby Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Horatio Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith lands a really nice looking cross but Jacobs seems unphased.
Jacobs gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

It looks like Horatio Jacobs has been cut.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobs was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Jacobs tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
Jacobs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
Nice uppercut lands for Smith. That snapped Jacobs's head back.
Jacobs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jacobs throws a leg kick that misses.
Smith misses with a hook.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jacobs throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith connects with a right hand. Jacobs shakes it off.
Jacobs fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Jacobs misses.
Smith thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacobs tries to score with a low kick but Smith moves his leg out of the way.
Jacobs throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
Smith really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A punch lands to the side of Jacobs 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jacobs wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs throws a big shot that misses.
Smith misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Smith finds it's way through Jacobs's defenses.
Smith looks to land a combination. Jacobs sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Jacobs ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobs falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smith counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Smith drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jacobs drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Smith lands a nice shot that snaps Jacobs's head back.
Jacobs misses with a combination
and Smith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jacobs shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jacobs looks gassed!
Smith throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jacobs throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily.
Roby Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A lazy left from Smith finds it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands with a hook. Jacobs tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Smith slips a jab from Jacobs.
Jacobs misses with a straight left.
Smith keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Smith lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jacobs at a distance.
Smith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a combination that misses
and Smith counters with a one-two to the body.

That has opened up Horatio Jacobs's cut even more.
Smith throws a right and a left that Jacobs avoids nicely.
Smith lands a nice shot that snaps Jacobs's head back.
Jacobs throws a half hearted mid kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jacobs.
Smith stuns Jacobs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Horatio Jacobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Smith scores with a shot to the body.
A left and a right from Smith both land. Nice combination.
Smith keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jacobs misses with a combination
and Smith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Smith is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jacobs lands a right hook to the body.
Jacobs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smith.
Smith is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jacobs swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

The cut above Horatio Jacobs's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Smith cracks a nice hook into Jacobs's ribs.
Smith lands with an uppercut that bounces Jacobs off the cage and back into rage.
Jacobs needs to keep his hands up - Smith had a free shot at his head there.
Jacobs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobs moves forwards but Smith connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobs misses with a looping right.
Smith cracks a nice hook into Jacobs's ribs.
Smith is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Smith scores with a decent looking hook.
Smith throws a combination. Jacobs tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jacobs takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

Horatio Jacobs's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Smith lands a right hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Smith.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Smith.
Smith lands with an overhand left.
Smith sizes up Jacobs with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Smith throws a wild body kick that Jacobs sees coming a mile off.
Jacobs has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Horatio Jacobs's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Roby Smith!