PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Man Zend (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Karl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karl comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dawn of Demise - Juggernaut kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Zend
vs
Karl

205 cm
24
265 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

197 cm
23
275 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Man Zend!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Karl!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zend tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Karl paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A combination from Karl does no damage.
Zend tries to clinch there but Karl circles away.
Zend tries to close the distance and clinch but Karl swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zend is looking to clinch.
Karl misses with a wild body shot.
Zend is looking to clinch.
Karl feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zend's calf.
Zend moves out of range of the strikes.
Zend moves in looking to clinch but Karl pushes him off.
Karl misses with a few strikes there.
Karl swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zend looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zend misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karl keeps the fight on the outside.
Zend tries to clinch but Karl moves out of range.
Karl misses with a series of wild punches.
Zend connects with a good right hand that stumbles Karl. Karl circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zend scores with a head kick.

It looks like John Karl has been cut.
Zend lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Karl lands with a nice combination. Zend backs away looking to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zend plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Karl throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zend sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Karl thows a body shot but no joy.
Zend avoids a punch combination nicely.
Karl swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Karl missing with a left hand there. Zend was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zend. Karl does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zend misses with a wild body shot.
Zend blocks a jab.
Karl swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zend counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Zend is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zend looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zend tries to clinch but Karl is having none of it.
Zend showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Karl.
Karl swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Zend counter with a right hand.

That has opened up John Karl's cut even more.
Zend staying out of range there.
Zend fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zend tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Zend closes the distance and clinches.
Zend lands a damaging elbow.
Zend pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Karl! Zend unloads with more strikes and Karl sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Man Zend!