PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Magomed Magomedov (ranked 2373 p4p, 208 weight class) and Tyroil Smoochie Wallace (ranked 12522 p4p, 404 weight class). 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.

Magomedov
vs
Smoochie Wallace

182 cm
29
158 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

165 cm
42
148 lbs
36 - 39 - 0

World class boxer
Granite chin

Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Magomed Magomedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 39 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyroil Smoochie Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smoochie Wallace dodges the punch combination from Magomedov.
A big left from Smoochie Wallace misses.
Magomedov misses with a head kick.
Smoochie Wallace keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magomedov.
Smoochie Wallace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Magomedov.
Smoochie Wallace fails in his attempt to clinch.
Magomedov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Magomedov tests Smoochie Wallace's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Smoochie Wallace darts in and clinches Magomedov up against the ropes.
Smoochie Wallace throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Magomedov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Smoochie Wallace scores with a nice short uppercut.
Smoochie Wallace lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Magomedov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magomedov lands a right hand.

Magomedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Magomedov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Smoochie Wallace - the referee stops the clock and Magomedov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Smoochie Wallace. Magomedov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Smoochie Wallace misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smoochie Wallace tries to land a leg kick but Magomedov saw it coming and moves away.
A head kick misses from Magomedov.

Smoochie Wallace gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Magomedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Magomedov blocking some punches.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Magomedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Magomedov closes the distance and pushes Smoochie Wallace back into the ropes.
Magomedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Smoochie Wallace softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.

Magomedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smoochie Wallace looks for the body kick but Magomedov saw that one coming.
Magomed Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smoochie Wallace throws a right and a left that both miss.
A head kick misses from Magomedov.

Magomedov lands a head kick that bluckles Smoochie Wallace and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Magomedov no doubt looking to push for a finish!

Smoochie Wallace is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smoochie Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch but Magomedov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smoochie Wallace is still on wobbly legs! Can Magomedov finish him?
Magomedov tries a head kick but it misses.
Smoochie Wallace wants to counter with a clinch but Magomedov pushes him away.
Magomedov misses with a two punch combination.
Smoochie Wallace throws a nice looking combination but Magomedov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Magomedov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Smoochie Wallace throws a big shot that misses.
Smoochie Wallace seems to have recovered his senses.
Smoochie Wallace scores with a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smoochie Wallace scores with a jab.
Magomedov checks a low kick from Smoochie Wallace.
Smoochie Wallace scores with a nice strike.
Smoochie Wallace is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smoochie Wallace swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

Smoochie Wallace gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Magomedov misses with some punches.
Smoochie Wallace misses with a body punch.
Smoochie Wallace throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Smoochie Wallace blocks an uppercut.
Magomedov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smoochie Wallace backwards.
Smoochie Wallace lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
Smoochie Wallace swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smoochie Wallace lands with a right to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smoochie Wallace.
Smoochie Wallace blocking some punches.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Smoochie Wallace.
Smoochie Wallace lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magomed Magomedov should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

A punch combination from Smoochie Wallace misses.
Magomedov catches Smoochie Wallace napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Smoochie Wallace crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Magomedov raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Magomed Magomedov!
An out of breath Magomed Magomedov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.