PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gray Zee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giovanni Passerini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Zee
vs
Passerini

190 cm
25
275 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

193 cm
25
236 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gray Zee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Giovanni Passerini!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Passerini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zee.
Passerini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab by Passerini.
Passerini blocks a jab.
Passerini moves out of range of the strikes.
Zee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Passerini's head backwards.
Passerini throws a quick inside leg kick.
Giovanni Passerini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Passerini throws out the jab.
Passerini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zee.
Passerini cracks Zee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Passerini lands a head kick. Zee smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zee just misses with a punch to the body.
Zee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Zee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Passerini.
Passerini dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zee. That did some damage!
Zee misses with a hook. Passerini ducked under it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zee scores with a body shot.
Zee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Passerini moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Passerini moves into the clinch.
Passerini lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Passerini lands a shoulder strike.
Passerini tries to stall but Zee uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Passerini throws an elbow but it misses.
Passerini lands a shoulder strike.
Passerini lands with a left to the head.
Passerini prevents Zee from breaking the clinch.
Passerini has Zee pressed against the cage, preventing Zee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zee managing to block the knees to the body from Passerini.
Passerini gets through Zee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Passerini misses with some punches.
Passerini content to slow the pace in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Passerini is leaning against Zee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Zee can't break the clinch.
Zee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Zee's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Zee's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right from Passerini on the inside.
Passerini lands a nice uppercut.
Zee is breathing heavily.
Passerini has Zee pressed against the cage, preventing Zee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zee.
Passerini misses with a hook from the clinch.
Passerini lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zee backwards.
Passerini misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Passerini doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Passerini leaning against his opponent.
Passerini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zee backwards.
Passerini blocks a body shot from Zee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zee blocks an uppercut.
Passerini scores with a hook to the body.
Passerini avoiding damage.
Passerini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Passerini has a couple of punches blocked by Zee.
Passerini taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Passerini fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Passerini.
Zee is trying to break the clinch but Passerini is controlling him.
A short left from Passerini.
Zee tries to throw a body punch but Passerini avoids it by throwing Zee back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Zee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Passerini misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zee is looking to break free of the clinch but Passerini has double underhooks.
Passerini lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Passerini breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Passerini misses with a straight right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zee misses with a right hand
and Passerini counters with a good low kick that Zee was not able to check.
Zee looks to score with a jab to the body but Passerini is just out of range.
Zee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zee throws a series of punches but Passerini avoids them all with ease.
Zee misses with a wild combination.
Passerini lands a jab to the nose.
Zee on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Zee takes one to the side of the head.
Passerini thumps Zee with a low kick.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Passerini coming out on top.
Nice uppercut there from Passerini.
Passerini fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Passerini scores with a punch to the head.
Passerini lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Zee walks into a straight right hand from Passerini.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body kick there by Passerini.

Passerini drives through and clinches with Zee against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Passerini.
Passerini slows down the pace here.
Passerini misses with a body punch.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Passerini has Zee pushed against the cage.
Zee is trying to break the clinch but Passerini has him pressed against the cage.
Zee prevents a body shot from Passerini.
Zee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Passerini is pushing Zee up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Zee wants to break free but Passerini has control.

Passerini breaks the clinch.
Passerini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zee was well out of range. Poor timing from Passerini.
Passerini thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Zee if he has to take too many more of those.
Zee tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A punch lands to the side of Zee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Passerini lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zee's sensitive parts.
Well,Zee is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Passerini explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

Passerini gets a clinch.
Passerini tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zee's elbow.
Passerini lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Passerini lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zee backwards.
A short left from Passerini.
Passerini working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Passerini tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zee blocks an uppercut.
Zee is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Passerini lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Passerini.
Passerini slowing the pace effectively.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Passerini lands with a right to the head.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Zee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Passerini.
Passerini scores with a shot to the side of Zee's head.
Zee blocks a body shot from Passerini.
Passerini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Passerini lands an uppercut.
Giovanni Passerini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stalling in the clinch from Passerini.
Passerini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Passerini fails to land.
Zee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zee is trying to force a seperation but Passerini has the dominant position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Passerini lands with a light punch inside.
Zee tries to circle away but Passerini has him pinned against the cage.
Passerini throws a head punch that misses.
Zee is looking to break free of the clinch but Passerini has double underhooks.
Zee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zee has had enough of the clinch but Passerini keeps him there for the moment.
Passerini presses Zee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Zee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Passerini leaning against his opponent.
Gray Zee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zee tries to break free but Passerini pushes him back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Giovanni Passerini comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Passerini has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Giovanni Passerini!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Giovanni Passerini!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Giovanni Passerini!

Giovanni Passerini wins by unanimous decision!