PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Petey Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Going To Hawaii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Smith
vs
To Hawaii

160 cm
20
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

167 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Good takedowns
Excellent MT
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Petey Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Going To Hawaii!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawaii throws a wild body kick that Smith sees coming a mile off.
Smith moves out of range as Hawaii throws a body kick.
Hawaii finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hawaii tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smith is able to avoid easily.
Hawaii throws the kick towards the body but Smith avoids it.
Smith feints a jab promting Hawaii to slip. Smith then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hawaii slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

It looks like Going To Hawaii has been cut.
Hawaii misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hawaii misses with a kick to the body.
Hawaii missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smith throws a series of punches but Hawaii avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawaii throws out a leg kick but Smith moves out of range and Hawaii only half commits.
Hawaii throws a leg kick but Smith sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hawaii throws the kick towards the body but Smith avoids it.
Hawaii throws a lazy body kick
and Smith counters with a right hand to the body.
Smith checks a leg kick.
It looked like Smith wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith dips to his left and cracks Hawaii with an uppercut!
Hawaii misses with a low kick.
Smith throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smith lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hawaii 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 combination from Smith does no damage.
Hawaii throws a leg kick but Smith sees it coming and moves out of range.
Smith swinging wildly here.
Hawaii swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hawaii swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Smith moves out of range of the leg kick from Hawaii.
It looked like Smith was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hawaii.
Hawaii tries to move into range but Smith moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hawaii thows a leg kick but Smith checks it
and Smith counters with a three punch combo that has Hawaii backing up. Hawaii nods at Smith to acknowledge the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawaii throws a leg kick that misses.
Hawaii showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
Hawaii tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hawaii throws a body kick that misses.
Smith cracks a nice hook into Hawaii's ribs.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hawaii misses with a low kick.
Smith lands with a shot to the body.
Smith blocks the body kick.
A big right from Hawaii misses.
Hawaii moves forwards but Smith connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice jab there from Smith.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Smith shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Smith throws a right and a left that Hawaii avoids nicely.
Smith throws a hook to the side of Hawaii's head but Hawaii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hawaii motions for Smith to come forward. Hawaii throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hawaii attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hawaii goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hawaii moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Some bone on bone action there as Smith checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hawaii fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smith is out of range.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawaii moves away.
And Hawaii responds with a good body kick, but Smith manages to step out the way in time.
Hawaii throws a leg kick
and Smith counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hawaii looks for the body kick but Smith saw that one coming.
Hawaii gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Hawaii.
Hawaii throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Smith checks a leg kick.
Smith misses with the combination.
Hawaii looks to land a body kick but Smith moved away.
Smith tries to bum rush Hawaii with a series of wild strikes but Hawaii uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hawaii replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Smith blocks it well.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawaii dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Hawaii tries to land a front kick but Smith steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice cross by Smith.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Hawaii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Hawaii appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petey Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Going To Hawaii's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Hawaii throws a leg kick but Smith sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hawaii takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hawaii throws a leg kick but Smith sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Smith was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hawaii tried to score with a low kick but Smith checks it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hawaii lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Smith has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Smith and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hawaii throws a leg kick that misses.
Smith misses with a few strikes there.
Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hawaii.
Hawaii tries to score with a low kick but Smith moves his leg out of the way.
Hawaii thows a leg kick but Smith checks it
and Smith counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Smith is looking to counter punch.
Petey Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hawaii tries to land a body kick
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hawaii tries a low kick but Smith avoids it.
A jab from Smith misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hawaii lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Smith has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Smith and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick from Hawaii.
Hawaii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hawaii slips a straight right by Smith.
Smith checks a leg kick nicely.
Smith lands with an uppercut that bounces Hawaii off the cage and back into range.
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
A low kick from Hawaii misses
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.

Hawaii is rocked!
Hawaii pivots, looking for a leg kick but Smith is out of range and Hawaii settles back down.
It looked like Smith wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hawaii is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
Hawaii throws a body kick that misses.
Smith jabs at Hawaii's body.
Hawaii seems to have recovered his senses.
Smith throws a right hand that Hawaii ducks under and follows up with a left that Hawaii also avoids with ease.
Hawaii throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith scores with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice defenses there by Hawaii.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hawaii misses with a body shot.
Smith feints a jab promting Hawaii to slip. Smith then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hawaii slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hawaii might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Smith has got the better of the exchanges.
Hawaii swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hawaii tried to score with a low kick but Smith checks it.
Smith avoids a kick to the body.
Hawaii throws a front kick aimed at Smith's knee but Smith avoids it well.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some bone on bone action there as Smith checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hawaii swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hawaii looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Smith misses with an uppercut.
And Hawaii responds with a good body kick, but Smith manages to step out the way in time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hawaii.
Nice defenses there by Hawaii.
Hawaii throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Smith looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick.
Petey Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
A big right from Smith misses.
Hawaii will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Smith swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Smith blocks the body kick.
Hawaii keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith swings for the body but Hawaii moves out of range.
Smith avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hawaii misses the jab.
Hawaii misses with a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawaii misses with an attempted mid kick.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith checks a low kick from Hawaii.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick.
A low kick from Hawaii misses
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smith lands a right hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawaii misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Smith on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hawaii misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hawaii throws a solid leg kick but Smith takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hawaii.
Hawaii misses with a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Smith checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hawaii throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petey Smith dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Going To Hawaii's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Smith throws a one two combo.
Hawaii throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
A lazy body kick from Hawaii
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hawaii closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away.
A low kick from Hawaii is predictable there
and Smith counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Smith is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hawaii can do to turn this around?
Donk. Smith catches Hawaii right on the button with a cross.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Going To Hawaii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Smith. Those never looked like landing.
Hawaii will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A clash of legs there as Smith blocks the low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Smith blocks the leg kick.
Hawaii misses with a body kick.
Hawaii throws a leg kick but Smith sees it coming and checks it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawaii throws a leg kick but Smith moved away.
Hawaii pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Smith lands with a nice body punch.
Hawaii tries to work over Smith's front leg with a kick but Smith checks it.
Good work by Smith as he checks the leg kick.
Hawaii throws out a leg kick but Smith moves out of range and Hawaii only half commits.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hawaii thinks about the counter body kick.
Hawaii goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hawaii lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Smith has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Smith and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Smith moves out of range of the leg kick from Hawaii.
Hawaii walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hawaii buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smith throws a shot to the body.
Going To Hawaii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Hawaii bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hawaii lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Smith has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Smith and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
An attempted straight right counter from Smith misses the target.
Hawaii misses with a low kick.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Hawaii takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hawaii feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smith's calf.
Hawaii fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some bone on bone action there as Smith checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hawaii throws out a leg kick but Smith moves out of range and Hawaii only half commits.
Smith checks a leg kick.
Smith checks a low kick from Hawaii.
Smith lands with a good body shot.
Hawaii throws a wild body kick that Smith sees coming a mile off.
Hawaii throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith swings for the body but Hawaii moves out of range.
Hawaii fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smith checks it well.
Smith wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Petey Smith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hawaii tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smith is able to avoid easily.
Hawaii throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hawaii throws the kick towards the body but Smith avoids it.
Smith tries to bum rush Hawaii with a series of wild strikes but Hawaii uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smith avoids a kick to the body.
Hawaii pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Smith was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hawaii throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Hawaii throws a low kick but it's checked well by Smith.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawaii manages to avoid it.
Hawaii replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Smith blocks it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawaii tries to work over Smith's front leg with a kick but Smith checks it.
Smith misses with a few strikes there.
Hawaii tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Hawaii.
Hawaii avoids the body shot from Smith.
Hawaii looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hawaii throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Smith dips to his left and cracks Hawaii with an uppercut!
Hawaii throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hawaii looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Smith is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hawaii moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith blocks the body kick.
Hawaii has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Smith avoids a kick to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Smith.

And that's the end of the fight!
Petey Smith showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Smith has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petey Smith!