PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Ham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Zamfirescu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zamfirescu comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Tribal Dance kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Tony Zamfirescu will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Ham
vs
Zamfirescu

200 cm
23
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

224 cm
18
299 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steven Ham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Zamfirescu!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zamfirescu works Ham's body with a nice hook.
Zamfirescu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zamfirescu throws a nice looking combination but Ham bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zamfirescu just misses with a punch to the body.
Zamfirescu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ham lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

It looks like Tony Zamfirescu has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zamfirescu misses with a few strikes there.
Zamfirescu misses the shot to the body.
Ham takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Steven Ham has been cut.
Zamfirescu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zamfirescu swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ham connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zamfirescu. Ham does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zamfirescu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zamfirescu looks to score with a jab to the body but Ham is just out of range.
Zamfirescu misses with a wild body shot.
Zamfirescu throws a body punch but Ham moves out of range.
A big right from Ham misses.
Zamfirescu throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ham avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ham displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zamfirescu throws out the jab.
Zamfirescu fails to land with a series of punches.
Zamfirescu looks winded!
Ham throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zamfirescu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ham keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zamfirescu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zamfirescu misses with a body punch
and Ham cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zamfirescu swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zamfirescu throws a series of punches but Ham avoids them all with ease.
Zamfirescu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ham with a jab.
Ham lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ham goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Zamfirescu gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Zamfirescu tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Ham is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Zamfirescu buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Zamfirescu!! Zamfirescu is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Ham throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven Ham!