PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dong Hyun Kim (ranked 3207 p4p, 2717 weight class) and Alexander Zass (ranked 361 p4p, 315 weight class). Kim comes to the cage accompanied by Danza Kuduro. Alexander Zass will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Kim
vs
Zass

185 cm
28
185
6 - 6 - 0

184 cm
20
190
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dong Hyun Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Zass!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kim throws a head kick that Zass semi-blocks.

It looks like Alexander Zass has been cut.
Kim throws a head kick that misses.
Zass looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Kim rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zass counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Zass uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kim has time to react.

It looks like Dong Hyun Kim has been cut.

Kim moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Zass - that landed with a thud.
Zass lands a shoulder strike.
Zass lands with a right to the head.
Kim has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Zass after a bit of a struggle.
Zass works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kim is breathing heavily.

Zass escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kim darts in trying to clinch
and Zass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zass grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Kim takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Zass cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alexander Zass!
A relieved looking Alexander Zass thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.