PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Choi Siwon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Zombie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Siwon
vs
Zombie

179 cm
29
165 lbs
10 - 12 - 0

180 cm
27
160 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Choi Siwon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rob Zombie!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siwon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zombie misses with a combination
and Siwon counters with a nice uppercut.
Zombie misses with a hook.
Zombie misses the jab.
Zombie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Siwon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zombie slips a straight right by Siwon.
Zombie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Siwon.
Siwon connects with a jab.
Siwon just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Zombie. Those never looked like landing.
Zombie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rob Zombie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zombie tries to bum rush Siwon with a series of wild strikes but Siwon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zombie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zombie moves away from the strike by Siwon.
Zombie misses with a looping right.
Zombie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Siwon counters with a nice uppercut.
Siwon ducks under a wild hook from Zombie.
Zombie misses with a few strikes there.
Zombie doesn't manage to clinch there - Siwon circles away.
Siwon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zombie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Siwon dodges the punch combination from Zombie.
Siwon misses with an uppercut.
Siwon staying out of range there.
Zombie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zombie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Zombie throws a nice looking combination but Siwon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zombie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zombie wants to clinch up but Siwon keeps it at a distance.
Zombie throws a jab when Siwon was well out of range.
Zombie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zombie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Siwon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zombie misses with a lunging right hand
and Siwon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zombie thinking.
Siwon scores with a nice head shot.
Zombie misses with a jab, cross combination.
Siwon moves out of range as Zombie strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siwon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Zombie misses with a double jab.
Zombie pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Siwon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zombie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zombie misses with a few strikes there.
Zombie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zombie there as he acknowledges the shot.
Zombie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Siwon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zombie looks gassed!
Siwon lands an overhand right.
Siwon lands a nice shot that snaps Zombie's head back.
Zombie tries to clinch but Siwon moves out of range.
Siwon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zombie takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Zombie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Siwon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zombie fails to land with a series of punches.
Siwon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zombie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Some wild striking there from Zombie.
Siwon throws a right hand that Zombie ducks under and follows up with a left that Zombie also avoids with ease.
Zombie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Siwon misses with a few strikes there.
Zombie throws a nice looking combination but Siwon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zombie misses with a right hand
and Siwon counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Choi Siwon will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Zombie slips a jab and a cross from Siwon.
Siwon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zombie misses with a hook.
Zombie tries to bum rush Siwon with a series of wild strikes but Siwon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zombie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Siwon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Siwon has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Siwon blocks the body kick.
Siwon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Zombie is rocked!
Zombie tries to clinch but Siwon moves away
and Siwon counters with a right hand from hell and Zombie is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Choi Siwon!
A less than humble Choi Siwon misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.