PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eulle Slapajo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Smash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sam Smash has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Eulle Slapajo's chin.

Slapajo
vs
Smash

190 cm
18
195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

178 cm
20
184 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

•‡• LION Clothing •‡•

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eulle Slapajo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Smash!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smash tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slapajo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smash fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Smash shoots for a takedown but Slapajo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Smash shoots for a takedown but Slapajo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Eulle Slapajo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Smash.
Slapajo looks to throw the jab but Smash is out of range.
Smash shoots in but no luck this time.
Smash shoots in for a double leg but Slapajo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Slapajo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smash.
Smash dives in and grabs Slapajo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Slapajo pushes down on Smash's head and hops out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smash shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Slapajo as he avoids it easily.
Smash shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Slapajo pinned against the cage. Slapajo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Smash fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smash fails with the takedown.
Smash looks gassed!
Slapajo stuffs the takedown attempt from Smash. Smash gets slowly back to his feet.
Smash takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smash moves out of range of the strikes.
Sam Smash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slapajo throws a jab when Smash was well out of range.
Slapajo thows a body shot but no joy.
Smash tries to clinch up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slapajo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smash was well out of range. Poor timing from Slapajo.
Smash misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smash has a takedown stuffed.
Slapajo misses with a straight left.
Smash shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Slapajo defends it nicely.
Slapajo looks to score with a jab to the body but Smash is just out of range.
Slapajo misses with a body shot.
Smash looks for a takedown but Slapajo sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slapajo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slapajo looks to score with a jab to the body but Smash is just out of range.
Smash changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Slapajo tries to avoid it but Smash manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Slapajo to the ground. Slapajo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Slapajo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slapajo cracks Smash with an open hand slap.

It looks like Sam Smash has been cut.
Slapajo throws a lazy right hand but Smash sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slapajo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smash manages to avoid it.
Slapajo is looking to wear down Smash with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Horrible takedown by Smash or perhaps it was just good defense by Slapajo which made him look bad.
Smash walks into a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slapajo looks to score with a jab to the body but Smash is just out of range.
Slapajo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smash moves away.
Slapajo misses with a series of wild punches.
Smash shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Slapajo lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smash uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slapajo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smash fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Slapajo avoids it really well and circles away.
Slapajo takes a swing at Smash's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eulle Slapajo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Smash's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Smash on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Slapajo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Slapajo wants it to stay on the feet.
Slapajo connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Smash to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Slapajo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eulle Slapajo!