PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Weaver Zee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Knockout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oscar Knockout will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Zee
vs
Knockout

185 cm
20
222 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

195 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Weaver Zee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oscar Knockout!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Zee misses its intended target.
Zee uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Knockout has time to react.
Zee moves away from the strike by Knockout.
Zee jabs Knockout right on the nose. Knockout blinks but takes it well.

It looks like Oscar Knockout has been cut.
Knockout bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Zee looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Knockout wants to stand and escape but Zee is having none of it.
Zee is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Knockout is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zee postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Zee has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Zee keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Knockout's head.
Knockout really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Zee drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zee jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Zee drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zee jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Zee content to stall in guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zee distracts Knockout with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Zee lands a couple of digs.
Zee connects with a couple of short punches.
Zee connects with a couple of short punches.

That has opened up Oscar Knockout's cut even more.

Zee drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Zee seems to have locked his on tight now - Knockout screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Zee, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Weaver Zee!
Our winner, Weaver Zee, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.