PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zyd Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clark Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Winner
vs
Harris

185 cm
25
225 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
225 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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 Las Vegas, Zyd Winner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clark Harris!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Winner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harris feints and then cracks Winner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Winner down.
A bone on bone clash there as Winner blocks the leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Harris. Those never looked like landing.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Winner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harris throws a low kick but Winner avoids it.
Harris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harris throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Harris takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Harris throws a sloppy head kick and Winner moves out of range easily.

Winner looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Winner is looking to work some ground and pound but Harris has wrist control.
Harris wants to stand up but Winner is controlling him.
Winner 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.
Winner is looking to work some ground and pound but Harris has wrist control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner throwing strikes but missing.
Winner stands and throws Harris's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Winner lands some shots froms side control.
Harris really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Winner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Harris is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Winner is controlling him well.
Winner working the head and body with strikes.
Harris looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winner working the ground and pound but Harris is defending the strikes.
Winner working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winner tries to score with some ground and pound. Harris controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Winner misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winner looks up at the clock and then as Harris takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Winner smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

That has opened up Clark Harris's cut even more.

Winner has hold of Harris's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Harris tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Winner cranks the arm and Harris screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Harris, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Zyd Winner!