PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Floor Jan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heath Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Kenny Floor Jan has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Kenny Floor Jan seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Floor Jan
vs
Smith

170 cm
25
165 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

177 cm
25
162 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kenny Floor Jan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Heath Smith!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Floor Jan blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Smith.
Floor Jan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.

Floor Jan closes the distance and pushes Smith back into the cage.
Floor Jan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Floor Jan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Smith has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Floor Jan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Smith breaks from the clinch.
Floor Jan wants to clinch.
Smith looks for a takedown but Floor Jan sprawls well.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Floor Jan avoids a kick to the body.
Kenny Floor Jan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Floor Jan moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Floor Jan scores a nice knee to the body.
Smith letting Floor Jan take a breather here.
Floor Jan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Floor Jan lands a knee to the head.
Floor Jan tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Floor Jan trying to land knees to the body.
Floor Jan lands a knee to the body.
Smith letting Floor Jan take a breather here.
Floor Jan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Smith is keeping busy.
Floor Jan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smith blocks it with crossed arms.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Floor Jan tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith goes for a takedown attempt but Floor Jan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kenny Floor Jan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heath Smith.
Smith scores with a shot to the body.
A jab from Smith does it's job there.
Kenny Floor Jan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Floor Jan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Floor Jan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice takedown defense from Floor Jan. No joy for Smith on that attempt.
Floor Jan ducks right into an uppercut from Smith.
Floor Jan stuffs the takedown.
Smith throws a leg kick

and Floor Jan counters by moving into the clinch.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Floor Jan.
Smith drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Floor Jan misses with a knee strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Floor Jan swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Floor Jan.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Floor Jan.
Floor Jan misses with a knee strike.
Floor Jan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Floor Jan.

Smith tightens his grip and picks Floor Jan up, before dumping him to the ground. Floor Jan manages to land in guard.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Floor Jan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Floor Jan is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Smith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Smith wants to control from the top but Floor Jan keeps moving.
Smith is working Floor Jan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Floor Jan is pulling down on Smith's head to control his posture.
Floor Jan keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Floor Jan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith wants to control from the top but Floor Jan keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenny Floor Jan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Floor Jan, pushing him back against the cage.
Floor Jan tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Smith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Floor Jan prevents it.
Floor Jan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smith lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Floor Jan trying to stall but Smith improves his position.
Floor Jan misses with some punches.
Floor Jan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Floor Jan stalls.
Floor Jan misses with a knee strike.
Come on Floor Jan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Floor Jan taking a breather.

Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Floor Jan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.

Smith closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Floor Jan to the mat! Floor Jan manages to get full guard.
Floor Jan controls Smith momentarily but Smith frees himself.
Smith wants to control from the top but Floor Jan keeps moving.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Floor Jan keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Floor Jan wants to sweep but no luck.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Floor Jan keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Smith stays in close to Floor Jan's body and controls the position.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Heath Smith hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Floor Jan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Smith doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith throws a head kick but Floor Jan moves out of range.
Floor Jan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Floor Jan lands the left hand.
Heath Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Smith rushes Floor Jan and presses him up against the cage.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but Floor Jan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kenny Floor Jan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heath Smith.
Smith goes for a takedown attempt but Floor Jan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
Floor Jan throws a low kick but Smith moves out of range easily.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Floor Jan.
Floor Jan avoids the body shot from Smith.
Floor Jan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Smith's head.
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith misses with a few strikes there.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Floor Jan misses.
A jab lands there for Floor Jan.

Smith is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Floor Jan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Floor Jan finish him?
Smith is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Floor Jan defends it nicely.
Floor Jan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Floor Jan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Smith seems to have recovered his senses.
Floor Jan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Floor Jan.
Smith takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Floor Jan doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Floor Jan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Smith throws a body punch but Floor Jan moves out of range.
Floor Jan tries to clinch up.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Floor Jan as he jumps to the side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fight stays on the outside here - Floor Jan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Smith.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenny Floor Jan dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Smith has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Floor Jan.
Floor Jan stuffs the takedown.
Floor Jan connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Smith tumbling to the canvas! Floor Jan pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Smith was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kenny Floor Jan!