PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Vengrio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vengrio has chosen Muay Thai as his entrance music. Alexander Smith could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Arthur Vengrio's chin.

Smith
vs
Vengrio

195 cm
27
243 lbs
8 - 11 - 0

190 cm
40
287 lbs
28 - 20 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arthur Vengrio!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith throws a big shot that misses.

Vengrio throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Smith stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Vengrio follows into mount!

It looks like Alexander Smith has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Smith swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Smith is trying desperately to improve position.
Vengrio controlling the pace for now.
Smith is wriggling around trying to escape.
Vengrio takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Vengrio prevents Smith from getting the reversal.
Vengrio looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is wriggling around trying to escape.
Smith flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Smith flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Vengrio controlling the position easily from mount.
Vengrio won't let Smith get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is trying desperately to improve position.
Vengrio sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Smith throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Smith is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith is trying to stand up.
Smith is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vengrio content just to control the position here.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Arthur Vengrio wasn't active enough on the ground.
Good standup being displayed there by Vengrio as he connects with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vengrio darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vengrio.
Vengrio throws a combination. Smith tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Smith misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Vengrio Rushes Smith and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Smith is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Vengrio Piles on the pressure and Smith crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Vengrio!
A very excited looking Arthur Vengrio made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.