PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Timmy Smithy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Vegas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smithy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Too sexy for my shirt - George Sampson. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Smithy
vs
Vegas

157 cm
25
137 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

152 cm
21
137 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Timmy Smithy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vinny Vegas!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vegas looks to land a right hand but Smithy moved out of range.
Smithy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Smithy misses with a head kick.
Smithy misses with a leg kick
and Vegas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smithy throws a head kick that misses
and Vegas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vegas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vegas throws a shot from downtown. Smithy moves away and avoids it.
Vegas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smithy throws out the jab.
Smithy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Smithy throws a head kick that half lands.
A shot to the body from Smithy misses
and Vegas counters with a right hand to the body.
Vegas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vegas scores with a jab to the head.
Smithy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Smithy throws a head kick that misses.
Vegas moves out of range of the body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vegas blocks the body kick.
Smithy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vegas. That did some damage!
Smithy misses with a hook. Vegas ducked under it nicely.
Smithy scores with a spinning back kick!
Vegas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Smithy eats them both and turns towards Vegas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

It looks like Timmy Smithy has been cut.
Smithy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smithy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Smithy misses with the body kick
and Vegas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smithy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smithy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good shot there by Smithy.
Smithy throws a leg kick
and Vegas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Smithy, right into the meat.
Smithy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Smithy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vegas.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vegas checks the leg kick.
Vegas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smithy moves away.
A head kick by Smithy misses
and Vegas counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Smithy misses
and Vegas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smithy misses with a right hand
and Vegas counters with a nice uppercut.
Smithy scores with a leg kick.
A low kick from Smithy misses
and Vegas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Smithy wants to clinch
and Vegas counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Smithy is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Smithy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vegas checks the leg kick nicely there.
Smithy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vegas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vegas misses with a right hand
and Smithy counters with a leg kick.
Smithy throws out a leg kick but Vegas moves out of range and Smithy only half commits.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smithy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vegas.
Smithy throws a head kick but Vegas moves out of range.
Smithy throws a leg kick
and Vegas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vegas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smithy tries to clinch up
and Vegas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick by Smithy misses
and Smithy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Smithy is predictable there
and Vegas counters with a nice body shot.
Smithy throws a head kick that Vegas semi-blocks.
Vegas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vegas lands with an uppercut that bounces Smithy off the cage and back into rage.
Vegas scores with a jab to the body.
Vegas misses with a hook. Smithy ducked under it nicely.

Smithy clinches up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Vegas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smithy throws a head kick that misses
and Vegas counters with a straight right hand.
Vegas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vegas checks the leg kick nicely there.
Smithy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vegas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vegas is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Smithy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Smithy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Smithy connects with a solid leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Vegas there.
Smithy throws a head kick but Vegas moves out of range.
Smithy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vegas counters with a left and a right that stings Smithy.
Smithy throws a leg kick
and Vegas counters with a series of strikes. Smithy will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vegas throws a head kick that Smithy semi-blocks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slapping leg kick lands for Smithy.
Smithy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A low kick from Smithy is predictable there
and Vegas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vinny Vegas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timmy Smithy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

A head kick misses from Smithy.
Vegas swings for the body but Smithy moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Smithy.
Smithy throws a lazy uppercut
and Vegas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from Smithy is predictable there
and Vegas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Smithy throws a sloppy head kick
and Vegas counters with a left to the body.
Timmy Smithy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vegas punishes Smithy's body with a nice straight punch.
Good leg kick by Smithy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Smithy misses the body punch
and Vegas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smithy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vegas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Smithy under the eye.
Smithy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vegas is out of range and Smithy settles back down.
Vinny Vegas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smithy misses with a leg kick
and Smithy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vegas avoids the head kick by Smithy.
Smithy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vegas tests Smithy's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smithy defending well as Vegas loads up on a big left hand.
Vegas walks into a left hand.
Smithy throws a leg kick
and Vegas counters with a right hand to the body.
Smithy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vegas thuds his right hand into Smithy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Smithy wants to slow Vegas down by chopping away at his legs.
Smithy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vegas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vegas throws a shot from downtown. Smithy moves away and avoids it.
Smithy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vegas defending well as Smithy loads up on a big left hand.
Vegas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smithy counters with a leg kick.
Smithy misses with a leg kick
and Vegas counters with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vegas blocks a leg kick.
Vegas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smithy throws a head kick that half lands.
Vegas keeps the fight on the outside.
Smithy moves to clinch but Vegas breaks away
and Vegas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smithy throws a lazy uppercut
and Smithy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smithy connects with an inside leg kick.
Smithy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vegas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Smithy throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Vegas to counter with a crisp jab.
Vegas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Smithy misses.
Smithy throws a hook to the side of Vegas's head but Vegas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smithy throws a leg kick
and Vegas counters with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smithy scores with a head kick.
Vegas blocks a jab.
Smithy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smithy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vegas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

Smithy darts in and clinches Vegas up against the cage.
Vegas is trying to stall.
Vegas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Vegas.
Vegas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smithys head.
Smithy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vegas blocks it with crossed arms.
A short body shot lands from Vegas as the two fighters clinch.
Vegas stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Smithy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vegas blocks it with crossed arms.
Smithy throws a knee to the head but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vegas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smithy lands an elbow that stopped Vegas in his tracks for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vegas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Vegas breaks the clinch.
Smithy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vegas counters with a left and a right that stings Smithy.
Vegas connects with the punch.
A head kick misses from Smithy.
Vegas misses with a kick to the body
and Smithy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vegas misses with a body shot

and Smithy counters by clinching up.
Vegas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vegas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smithy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smithy trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smithy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vegas's brow.

Vegas breaks the clinch.
Vegas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smithy was well out of range. Poor timing from Vegas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vinny Vegas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Timmy Smithy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Smithy misses with the body kick
and Smithy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Smithy.
Smithy throws a head kick that misses
and Vegas counters with a nice body kick.
Smithy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vegas counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Vegas.
Vegas lands with a hook. Smithy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vegas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Smithy.
Smithy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vegas.
Smithy misses with a low kick.
Vegas misses with a straight left.
Smithy feints and then cracks Vegas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vegas down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Smithy.
A head kick misses from Vegas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smithy misses with a kick to the body.
Vegas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vegas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Smithy misses with a hook to the body
enabling Vegas to counter with a crisp jab.
Vegas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smithy.
Smithy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smithy catches Vegas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A low kick from Smithy misses
and Vegas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smithy throws a head kick but Vegas moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Smithy.
Smithy throws a sloppy head kick and Vegas moves out of range easily.
Vegas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Smithy. Smithy obviously looking to wear him down.
Smithy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vegas.
Smithy tries a head kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smithy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vegas throws out a powerful jab.
Smithy throws a leg kick which misses Vegas's front leg but catches the back leg as Vegas tries to avoid it.
A low kick from Smithy is predictable there
and Vegas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vegas tests Smithy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vegas connects with a nice looking jab.
Smithy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vegas checks it well.
Vegas connects with a right hand. Smithy shakes it off.
Smithy thows a body shot but no joy.
Vegas looks to score with a jab to the body but Smithy is just out of range.
Smithy lands a leg kick that knocks Vegas off balance momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Smithy, right into the meat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vegas, as that shot connected.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smithy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vegas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smithy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vegas checks a low kick from Smithy.
Vegas misses with a hook.
Smithy scores with a nice right hand.
Smithy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vegas checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Smithy tries to land a body kick
and Vegas counters with an inside leg kick.
That kick from Smithy tenderised Vegas's leg. Vegas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Smithy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Smithy delivers a nice body kick.
Smithy throws a leg kick
and Vegas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vegas blocks a leg kick.
Smithy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A low kick from Smithy is predictable there
and Vegas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick from Smithy misses
and Vegas counters with a nice body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smithy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vegas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smithy throws a sloppy head kick
and Vegas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smithy connects with a looping right hand.
Vegas takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Smithy defending well as Vegas loads up on a big left hand.
Smithy throws a leg kick
and Vegas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smithy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vegas's calf.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Smithy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vegas checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vegas staying out of range there.
Smithy wants to clinch but Vegas slips to the side
and Vegas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Timmy Smithy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vegas throws a hook but Smithy blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vinny Vegas.
Well Vegas has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinny Vegas!