PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ellit Zion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dani Polly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zion has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Ellit Zion has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Zion
vs
Polly

178 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

175 cm
25
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ellit Zion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dani Polly!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polly connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Zion is breathing heavily.
Zion tries to clinch
and Polly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Polly smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice shot lands for Polly.
Polly looks to land a combination but Zion avoids it well.
Polly clobbers Zion with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Polly throws a hook but Zion blocks it.
Polly lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Polly takes a swing at Zion's ribcage but misses.
Zion shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Polly counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zion moves out of range as Polly throws a body kick.
Polly scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zion in his tracks.
Polly throws a body kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zion is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ellit Zion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Polly connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Polly connects with a right hand. Zion shakes it off.
Polly lands with an uppercut that bounces Zion off the cage and back into range.

Zion is rocked!
Polly shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Oh Zion is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Polly misses with a looping left.
Polly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zion seems to have got his legs back now.
Zion blocks a head kick by Polly.
Zion throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Polly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zion takes one on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Oooooh!!! Polly has knocked Zion down with a huge combo! Polly steps away and waves a wobbly Zion back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Polly lands a nice hook to Zion's body. Zion takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A shot to the liver by Polly. Beautiful body shot.
Zion avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Polly lands a jab.
A cross from Polly lands.
Polly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zion sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Polly feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Zion sprawling to the canvas! Zion rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Polly finish him?!
Polly walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Zion drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Polly swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Zion's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dani Polly!