PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Danilo Zoric (ranked 2838 p4p, 2699 weight class) and Jimar Kinkead (ranked 318 p4p, 307 weight class). Kinkead has chosen No Sunshine as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jimar Kinkead was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Zoric
vs
Kinkead

185 cm
25
190
3 - 1 - 0

178 cm
25
186
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Danilo Zoric!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jimar Kinkead!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kinkead shoots in looking for a takedown. Zoric tries to sprawl out of it but Kinkead keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Zoric manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kinkead fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Zoric throwing a counter right hand but Kinkead manages to avoid it.
Jimar Kinkead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kinkead fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Danilo Zoric has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimar Kinkead.
Kinkead doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Zoric to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kinkead shoots in for a takedown but Zoric shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Zoric wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zoric definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kinkead tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zoric swivels and escapes.
It looked like Zoric wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zoric cracks Kinkead with a right hand to the side of the head.

It looks like Jimar Kinkead has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kinkead looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Zoric cracks Kinkead with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kinkead looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Zoric finish him?
Kinkead gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Zoric gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danilo Zoric!
Danilo Zoric thanked the fans post fight for their support.