PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ur Surt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kartjan Zion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kartjan Zion has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Surt
vs
Zion

195 cm
18
240 lbs
1 - 8 - 0

194 cm
18
245 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Ur Surt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Kartjan Zion!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zion throws a nice looking combination but Surt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zion throws a one two combo.
Surt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Zion's corner calls for a 1-2. Zion obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Surt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zion circles away quickly and effectively.
Surt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zion.
Zion thows a body shot but no joy.
Zion throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Surt counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zion scores with a jab. Surt acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Zion will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Some wild striking there from Zion.
Zion throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Surt misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Surt.
Surt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Surt lands a glancing blow to the side of Zion's head.
Surt misses with a series of wild punches.
Zion displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Surt throws out the jab.
Surt misses with a straight left.
Zion throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Surt misses with a body shot.
Zion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Surt moves away.
Surt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zion keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Surt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Surt misses with a wild body shot.
Surt takes one to the chin there.
Zion misses with a wild combination.
Zion throws a right hand that misses
and Surt counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zion thinking.
Surt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zion slips under a jab from Surt.
Zion throws a poor cross that misses
and Zion takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Surt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Zion fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zion avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zion misses with a hook
and Surt counters with a two punch combo.
Surt is breathing heavily.
Surt throws a series of punches but Zion avoids them all with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Surt.
Zion avoids the body shot from Surt.
Zion connects with a good right hand that stumbles Surt. Surt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Zion connects with a right hand. Surt shakes it off.
Zion scores with a jab to the body.
Zion throws a right and a left that both miss.
Surt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sloppy strikes from Surt. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from Zion does no damage.
Surt misses with a two punch combination.
Surt has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zion smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab from Zion finds it's way through Surt's defenses.
Zion connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Surt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zion to score with a decent uppercut.
Surt walks into a stiff left hand from Zion.

Surt is rocked!
Zion lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Surt circles away quickly and effectively.
Oh Surt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zion scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Surt doesn't seem bothered though.
Surt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Surt seems to have got his legs back now.
Zion connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot to the liver by Zion. Beautiful body shot.
Zion uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Surt.
Zion lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kartjan Zion dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kartjan Zion's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Zion looks to land a combination. Surt sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Surt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Surt throws a body punch but Zion moves out of range.
Zion connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Surt takes one to the chin there.
A swing and a miss from Surt.
Surt misses with a combination
and Zion scores with a counter punch that sends Surt to the canvas! Zion smells blood - he's punishing Surt with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Surt has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kartjan Zion!