PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steel Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cheater ZyD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Winner
vs
ZyD

190 cm
26
290 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
290 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steel Winner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cheater ZyD!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ZyD swings for the body but Winner moves out of range.
Winner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from ZyD.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! ZyD crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Winner - the referee stops the clock and ZyD gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Winner. ZyD manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
ZyD moves out of range of the body kick from Winner.
Winner looks for the body kick but ZyD saw that one coming.
Winner throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

Winner lands a big head kick that sends ZyD tumbling to the mat! Winner takes a step backwards and waves ZyD back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Cheater ZyD has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winner throws a sloppy head kick and ZyD moves out of range easily.
ZyD swings for the body but Winner moves out of range.
ZyD uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Winner.
Winner avoids the body shot from ZyD.
Winner misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from ZyD. Winner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Winner blocks a head kick by ZyD.
ZyD looks gassed!
Winner looks to land a body kick but ZyD moved away.
Winner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Crunch! Winner slams his shin into ZyD's torso.
Winner looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Winner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Winner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
ZyD avoids a kick to the body.
Winner misses with a head kick.
Winner dips to his left and cracks ZyD with an uppercut!
Winner throws a body kick that misses.
Winner throws the kick towards the body but ZyD avoids it.
Winner lets loose with a powerful body kick. ZyD will feel that in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
ZyD moves out of range of the body kick from Winner.
Winner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but ZyD manages to avoid it.
Winner tries a head kick but it misses.
Winner looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
ZyD throws a head kick but Winner moves out of range.
Winner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab lands there for Winner.
ZyD just misses with a punch to the body.
Winner throws a head kick that ZyD semi-blocks.
Winner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Winner. Beautiful body shot.
Winner throws a push kick but ZyD slaps the foot to one side.
Winner keeps ZyD at a distance using the push kick.
ZyD misses with a head kick.
Winner throws a body kick that misses.
Winner lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
ZyD misses with a head kick.
Winner jabs ZyD to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Winner is looking to wear down ZyD with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner lands a right hook to the body.
Winner misses with an attempted mid kick.
ZyD moves out of range of the body kick.
ZyD moves out of range of the body kick from Winner.
Winner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from ZyD.
Winner tries to close the distance and clinch but ZyD swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Winner thuds his right hand into ZyD's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Winner throws a head kick but ZyD moves out of range.
ZyD thows a body shot but no joy.
ZyD moves out of range as Winner throws a body kick.
Winner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping ZyD at a distance.
ZyD blocks a head kick by Winner.
ZyD misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Winner.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winner throws a half hearted mid kick.
ZyD looks to score with a jab to the body but Winner is just out of range.
Winner throws a quick head kick that skims the top of ZyD's head.

That has opened up Cheater ZyD's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
ZyD moves out of range as Winner throws a body kick.
Winner throws a leg kick but ZyD moved away.
ZyD throws a sloppy head kick and Winner moves out of range easily.
Good work by Winner as he checks the leg kick.
ZyD blocks the body kick.
ZyD misses with a looping left.
Winner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Winner lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
ZyD thows a body shot but no joy.
Winner throws a head kick but ZyD moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steel Winner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cheater ZyD's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by ZyD.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Winner.
ZyD throws a push kick but Winner slaps the foot to one side.
ZyD moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
ZyD takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Winner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that ZyD can do to turn this around?
Winner throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Winner moves out of range of the body kick.
Winner thows a body shot but no joy.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but ZyD might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Winner has got the better of the exchanges.
Winner misses with a body kick.
Winner ducks under a wild hook from ZyD.
ZyD throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Winner.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winner misses with a body kick.
ZyD takes a swing at Winner's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner avoids a kick to the body.
ZyD moves out of range of the body kick from Winner.
Winner throws a head kick that misses.
Nice body kick there by ZyD.
Winner takes a swing at ZyD's ribcage but misses.
Winner misses with a kick to the body.
ZyD lands a front kick.
ZyD lands a high kick!

It looks like Steel Winner has been cut.
ZyD throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Winner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from ZyD.
Winner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
ZyD throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
ZyD goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winner lands a nice hook to ZyD's body. ZyD takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from ZyD 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 Winner has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Winner and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Winner avoids the body shot from ZyD.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Winner.
ZyD looks to score with a jab to the body but Winner is just out of range.
Winner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Winner misses with an attempted mid kick.
A jab from ZyD misses.
Jab from Winner.
ZyD lets loose with a powerful body kick. Winner will feel that in the morning.
ZyD misses with an uppercut.
ZyD fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winner manages to avoid it.
ZyD throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ZyD avoids the head kick by Winner.
Winner misses with a head kick.
Winner throws a head kick but ZyD moves out of range.
ZyD uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Winner.
Winner throws a sloppy head kick and ZyD moves out of range easily.
ZyD throws a head kick that half lands.
Winner throws a head kick that misses
and ZyD counters with a stiff right hand.
Winner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Winner avoids the body shot from ZyD.
ZyD lands with a kick to the ribs.
ZyD throws a jab when Winner was well out of range.
Winner throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
ZyD misses with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winner avoids a kick to the body.
Winner moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Winner scores with a jab to the body.
Winner looks to land a body kick but ZyD moved away.
Winner lets loose with a powerful body kick. ZyD will feel that in the morning.
Winner throws the kick towards the body but ZyD avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Winner misses with a body kick.
ZyD scores with a kick to the body.
ZyD keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
ZyD pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Winner moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from ZyD.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cheater ZyD showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Winner looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
ZyD blocks the body kick.
ZyD throws a head kick that misses.
ZyD throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
ZyD throws a head kick that misses.
Winner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Winner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Winner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
ZyD takes a swing at Winner's ribcage but misses.
ZyD throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
ZyD pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Winner thumps ZyD with a low kick.
Winner scores with a jab to the head.
Winner cracks the inside of ZyD's front leg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner works ZyD's body with a nice hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Winner.
ZyD on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Winner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping ZyD at a distance.
ZyD misses with a hook.
Winner looks to land a body kick but ZyD moved away.
ZyD blocks a head kick by Winner.
Winner throws a push kick but ZyD slaps the foot to one side.
Winner keeps ZyD at a distance using the push kick.
Winner lands a right hook to the body.
ZyD explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A head kick misses from Winner.
A thudding body kick lands there by Winner!
ZyD has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Winner.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
ZyD misses with a head kick.
ZyD is looking to land body kicks.
ZyD throws a front kick that sends Winner stumbling back into the cage.
Winner avoids the head kick by ZyD.
ZyD throws a low kick but Winner moves out of range easily.
ZyD takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Winner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Winner takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Winner throws a sloppy head kick and ZyD moves out of range easily.
Winner takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
ZyD throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Winner misses with a wild body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ZyD misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Winner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
ZyD tries a head kick but it misses.
Winner scores with a kick to the midsection.
Winner throws a push kick but ZyD slaps the foot to one side.
ZyD fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Winner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
ZyD moves out of range of the body kick from Winner.
Winner walks forward, straight into a front kick from ZyD.
Winner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Winner misses with a body kick.
Nice shot lands for ZyD.
A head kick misses from Winner.
A head kick misses from Winner.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
ZyD throws a head kick but Winner moves out of range.
Steel Winner is winning the standup battle so far.
ZyD blocks the body kick.
ZyD scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
ZyD throws a head kick that misses.
ZyD misses with a low kick.
Winner scores with a nice body kick.

Winner moves into the clinch successfully.
ZyD working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Winner misses with the head strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good body shot from ZyD.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winner misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by ZyD.
ZyD is stalling here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Steel Winner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Winner 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steel Winner!
An out of breath Steel Winner thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.