PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paul Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Mot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by call to prayer. Mot comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Be Aggresive by Faith No More kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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.

Smith
vs
Mot

169 cm
31
135 lbs
17 - 8 - 0

180 cm
32
146 lbs
30 - 12 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Jihad Fight Gear-Outkast Infidels Version
Jihad Fight Gear-Outkast Infidels Version

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 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom Mot!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tom Mot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mot slips under a jab.
Mot closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Smith misses with a looping right.
Mot fails to land with a series of punches.
Mot lands the left hand.
Mot throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smith getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've been hearing reports that Smith has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mot connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smith momentarily.

It looks like Paul Smith has been cut.
A big left from Mot misses.
Mot is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mot darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mot fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith throws a series of punches but Mot moves out of range.
Smith avoids the head kick by Mot.
Smith avoids the head kick by Mot.
Mot tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Smith counter with a right hand.

Mot is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mot tries a head kick but it misses.
Mot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A lazy left from Smith finds it's target.
Mot is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
A shot to the liver by Smith. Beautiful body shot.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Mot takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mot looks winded!
Mot is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Smith doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Mot crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Mot's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paul Smith!
Post fight, Paul Smith took to the microphone: 'The Jihad has arrived. The Order 777 is ready to fight. The future will judge us as the resistance when liberals were begging the enemy to takeover. No surrender, ever!'.