PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeeves Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen God Save the Queen by The Sex Pistols as his entrance music. Jeeves Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Collins
vs
Smith

183 cm
26
180 lbs
10 - 6 - 1

178 cm
26
177 lbs
12 - 4 - 2

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Bullshito Clothing

Divine - Drugs (158 products)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steve Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeeves Smith!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Dmitry Maklakov and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smith takes a jab right on the kisser.
A punch lands to the side of Smith 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith throws a leg kick but Collins moved away.
Collins blocks a low kick nicely.
Collins takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Smith checks a leg kick nicely.
Collins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Collins takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Collins tries to clinch
and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Collins throws a front kick aimed at Smith's knee but Smith avoids it well.
Smith scores with a jab. Collins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Collins throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Collins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Collins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Collins cracks Smith with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Smith throws out a leg kick but Collins moves out of range and Smith only half commits.
Smith tries a low kick but Collins avoids it.
Danga de danga de dang - Collins scores with a four punch combination!
Smith tests Collins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Collins swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Smith.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice combination there by Collins.
Collins cracks Smith with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Collins takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A low kick from Collins misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Collins looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
A combination from Collins does no damage.
Smith slips a jab from Collins.
Smith has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Collins finds it's way round the side to connect with Smith's head.
Smith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Collins lands with a shot to the body.
Collins throws a leg kick
and Smith counters with a good low kick that Collins was not able to check.
Smith misses with a leg kick
and Collins counters with a two punch combo.
Collins fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith.
Smith slips a straight right by Collins.
Collins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slow jab from Collins misses its intended target.
Collins looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Collins.
Collins throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
Collins scores with a punch to the head.
Jab, jab by Collins - just one landing.
Smith looks for the body kick but Collins saw that one coming.
Collins thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith walks into a jab.
Steve Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith looks to land a combination but Collins avoids it well.
Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Collins moves into range and clinches up with Smith.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Collins taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Collins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smith.
Smith lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Collins content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Collins trying to stall but Smith improves his position.
Collins avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the cage.
Collins stalling in the clinch.
Collins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Collins can't break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Collins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Collins throws a body kick that misses.
Collins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Collins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Smith gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Collins counters with an outside leg kick.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Collins moves away and avoids it.
Collins just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Collins misses.
Collins checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Smith tries to clinch up but Collins circles away and keeps his distance.
Collins throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Collins misses.
Smith lands with a kick to the temple. Collins shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Smith takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Collins throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Collins wants to land a leg kick but Smith is out of range.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith tried to score with a low kick but Collins checks it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Smith.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice shot lands for Collins.
Smith thows a leg kick but Collins checks it
and Collins counters with a left and a right that stings Smith.
Collins checks a leg kick.
Smith misses with a low kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Collins, as that shot connected.
Collins throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Smith pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Collins with a hook.
No joy there for Collins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Collins throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A left and a right from Collins both land. Nice combination.
Smith goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith avoids the body shot from Collins.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick by Smith misses
and Collins counters with a three punch combo that has Smith backing up. Smith nods at Collins to acknowledge the strikes.
Smith throws a chopping leg kick but Collins manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Collins will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Smith.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Smith slips under a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Collins lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Smith has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Smith and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Collins defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
Collins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smith connects with a single shot there.
Smith takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Collins darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Collins looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A bone on bone clash there as Collins blocks the leg kick.
Smith is looking to chop away at Collins's legs.
Collins tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Smith has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Collins avoids the head kick by Smith.
Collins lands a right hook to the body.
Smith takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Collins.
A lazy left from Collins finds it's target.
Collins checks a low kick from Smith.
Collins scores with a crisp jab that stopped Smith in his tracks.
Smith takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Collins can pounce on him.
Smith checks a low kick from Collins.
Collins fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Collins thuds a left hand into Smith's body.
Collins lands with a shot to the body.
Collins misses with a low kick.
Collins lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jeeves Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith takes a kick to the side of the head.
Smith throws a leg kick
and Collins counters with a left to the body.
Collins feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smith's calf.
Smith tries to move into range but Collins moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Collins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smith counters with an inside leg kick.
Collins scores with a decent looking hook.
Smith thows a leg kick but Collins checks it
and Collins makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
An inside leg kick from Collins misses.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smith throws and low kick but Collins moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Smith misses with a low kick.
Collins throws a quick inside leg kick.
A low kick from Collins is predictable there
and Smith counters with a leg kick.
Collins changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Collins shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

Collins forces Smith back against the cage and clinches.
Collins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Smith fails to land.
Collins taking a breather.
Collins can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Smith throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Collins.
Collins lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Collins throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Smith.
Collins avoiding damage.
Collins lands with a left to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Collins is working Smith over against the cage.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Collins is pushing Smith up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Collins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Collins misses with a body punch.
Collins misses with a punch on the inside.
Collins on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith gets through Collins's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Smith crunches a lovely knee into Collins's ribcage.
Collins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Collins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some bone on bone action there as Collins checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Smith takes one on the button.
Smith throws a head kick but Collins moves out of range.
Smith doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Collins gets a clinch.
Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Collins is trying to maintain a safe position but Smith gets an underhook and turns Collins into the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Collins blocks it.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Collins is blocking nicely.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Collins blocks with his arms.
Smith using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Collins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Collins is defending well for now.
Smith tries a body shot but Collins blocks it.
Collins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Collins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Collins just leaning against Smith, taking a breather.
Collins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith keeps control of Collins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Collins has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Collins - that landed with a thud.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Collins blocks it with crossed arms.
A body shot lands from Collins.
Nice body punch from Collins.
Collins stalling in the clinch but Smith improves position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Collins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Collins trying to control the position but instead, Smith has worked for underhooks and has pushed Collins into the cage.
Collins managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Come on Collins - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Collins dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Collins scores with a jab to the head.
Collins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Collins blocks a low kick nicely.
Collins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Collins lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Collins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smith throws a low kick, looking for Collins's leg but Collins calmly moves out of range.
Collins scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
An inside leg kick from Smith misses.
Collins scores with a nice head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Collins cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
Collins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Collins misses the shot to the body.
Smith fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Collins is out of range.
Steve Collins is winning the standup battle so far.
Collins ducks under a wild hook from Smith.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins connects with a jab.
Collins blocks a leg kick.
Collins throws a nice outside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Collins. That's going to slow Smith down.
Collins throws a leg kick which misses Smith's front leg but catches the back leg as Smith tries to avoid it.
Collins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith. That did some damage!
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Collins lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Collins fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smith scores with a nice right hand.
Collins looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Collins does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Smith throws a leg kick but Collins sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Collins fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smith checks it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Collins scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Collins lands a jab to the head.
Smith walks into a straight right hand from Collins.
Collins throws a shot to the body.
A lazy left from Collins finds it's target.
Smith misses with a looping right.
Collins moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Collins moves out of range easily.
Collins scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Smith takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Collins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Collins moves forwards but Smith connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A punch lands to the side of Smith 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice cross by Collins.
Collins lands a jab to the nose.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Collins pushes Smith up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Collins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Collins managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Smith tries to work over Collins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Collins presses Smith against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Collins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Collins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Collins pressing his opponent against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Collins.
A right handed body shot lands from Collins.
A short right from Collins.

Collins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Collins lands a slapping body shot.
Collins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Collins scores with a nice head shot.
Collins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Collins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Collins smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smith's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Collins thuds a left hand into Smith's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Collins.
Collins moves into range and connects with a jab.
Collins lands a nice shot to the body.
Collins lands a nice hook to Smith's body. Smith takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Collins scores with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Collins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
Collins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Collins. That's going to slow Smith down.
Collins works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Collins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Collins misses with a low kick.
Collins throws a leg kick
and Smith counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Collins throws a nice inside leg kick.
Collins digs a good hook to Smith's body.
Smith throws a push kick but Collins slaps the foot to one side.
Collins swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Smith.
Collins moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Collins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Collins 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Collins!