PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Thielke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Smith
vs
Thielke

180 cm
23
200 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

176 cm
20
208 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rocky Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jesse Thielke!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thielke darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Smith looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Smith moves away from the strike by Thielke.
Thielke throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Thielke misses with a kick to the body.
Thielke with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thielke circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

Thielke shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Smith napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Thielke advances to full mount.
Smith is in all sorts of trouble here.
Thielke controlling the pace for now.
Smith in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thielke tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Thielke has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Thielke lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thielke working Smith over with strikes here.
Thielke landing shots from mount.

Smith is rocked!
Thielke cracks Smith with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Thielke!