PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zackary Zimmerman (ranked 3538 p4p, 4788 weight class) and Speedy Strike (ranked 389 p4p, 471 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Zimmerman
vs
Strike

196 cm
25
254
1 - 0 - 0

192 cm
18
230
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Likes comics

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Zackary Zimmerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Speedy Strike!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strike throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zimmerman's waist but Zimmerman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Strike off to one side.

Zimmerman closes the distance and clinches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Strike has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Nice body punch from Zimmerman - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Zimmerman - that landed with a thud.
Strike looks winded!
Zimmerman cracks Strike with a nice body shot.
Zimmerman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Strike backwards.
A short right from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zimmerman lands a nice uppercut.
The referee calls for Zimmerman to work.
Zimmerman gets through Strike's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Zimmerman scores with a nice short uppercut.

It looks like Speedy Strike has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zimmerman gets through Strike's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zimmerman lands with a right to the head.
Zimmerman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zimmerman presses Strike against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Zimmerman.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zimmerman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zimmerman lands an uppercut.
Zimmerman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Strike backwards.
Zimmerman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zimmerman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zimmerman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strike backwards.
A short body shot lands from Zimmerman as the two fighters clinch.
Zimmerman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

Zimmerman breaks from the clinch.

Zimmerman darts in and clinches Strike up against the cage.
Zimmerman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zimmerman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zimmerman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strike backwards.

Zimmerman breaks the clinch.
Zimmerman lands a right hook to the body.

Zimmerman forces Strike back against the cage and clinches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zimmerman working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Strike is rocked!
Zimmerman scores with a shoulder strike.
Strike is still on wobbly legs! Can Zimmerman finish him?
Zimmerman lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Strike to his knees! Zimmerman keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zackary Zimmerman!
Zackary Zimmerman thanked the fans post fight for their support.