PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Qfc Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zene Zamora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Killer
vs
Zamora

169 cm
25
163 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
22
158 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Qfc Killer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zene Zamora!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zamora misses with the combination.

Killer pushes Zamora up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Zamora.
Zamora looking to throw knees to the head but Killer is blocking nicely.
Zamora tries to throw a body punch but Killer avoids it by throwing Zamora back against the cage.

Killer breaks from the clinch.
Zamora misses with the combination.
Killer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A low kick from Killer is predictable there
and Zamora cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Killer pushes Zamora away with a front kick.
Killer feints and then cracks Zamora's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zamora down.
Killer is looking to score with low kicks.
Killer avoids a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Killer misses.
Killer misses with a low kick.
Killer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Killer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zamora checks a leg kick nicely.
Zamora blocks the body kick.
An inside leg kick from Killer misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Killer. That's going to slow Zamora down.
Zamora smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Killer misses with a leg kick
and Zamora counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Killer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Zamora counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Killer thinking.
Zamora lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer throws a leg kick
and Zamora counters with a straight right hand.
Zamora lands a right hook to the body.

Killer drives through and clinches with Zamora against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Killer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zamora's defenses.
Zamora looking to stall.
Killer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Zamora trying to stall but Killer improves his position.
Zamora wants to break free but Killer has control.
Nice elbow from Killer.
Zamora swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zamora tries to break the clinch but Killer is controlling the position.
Zamora is looking to control Killer's arms but Killer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zamora has his back to the cage.

Killer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zamora lands the left hand.
Killer lands with an overhand left.
Zamora has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Killer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Qfc Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Killer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A swing and a miss from Zamora.

Killer gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Killer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Killer.
Killer misses with a low kick.
Killer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Killer has managed to clinch.
Zamora tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Killer's elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Zamora is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Killer is keeping busy.
Zamora looks winded!
Zamora wants to break free but Killer has control.

Killer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Killer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zamora is out of range and Killer settles back down.
Killer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zamora.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killer tries a low kick but Zamora avoids it.
Killer misses with a straight left.
Killer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Killer throws a low kick but Zamora moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No joy there for Zamora, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Killer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Killer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Qfc Killer dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Killer forces Zamora back against the cage and clinches.

Killer breaks the clinch.
Zamora is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Zamora misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zamora scores with a hook.
Killer tries a low kick but Zamora avoids it.
Killer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Zamora counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zamora throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Killer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zamora avoids the head kick by Killer.
Killer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zamora checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Killer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Killer, right into the meat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zamora bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Killer's head.
Zamora throws a push kick but Killer slaps the foot to one side.
Killer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Zamora throws a jab but it's blocked by Killer.
Zamora is breathing heavily.
Zamora throws a head kick but Killer moves out of range.
Zamora throws a sloppy head kick and Killer moves out of range easily.
Killer connects with an inside leg kick.
Killer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Killer misses with a low kick.

Killer moves into the clinch.

Killer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Killer throws a leg kick but Zamora checks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zamora takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Killer closes the distance and clinches.

Killer breaks the clinch.

Killer has closed the distance and engaged Zamora in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Killer lands a damaging elbow.

Killer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zamora blocks a leg kick.
Killer misses with a low kick.
Killer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Killer thumps Zamora with a low kick.
That kick from Killer tenderised Zamora's leg. Zamora is trying to keep his angry face on.
Killer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zamora's calf.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Zamora checks a leg kick.
Killer connects with a solid leg kick.
Killer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zamora checks the leg kick.
Killer lands a leg kick that knocks Zamora off balance momentarily.
Zamora takes a kick to the side of the head.
Zene Zamora is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Killer scoring well with a low kick there.
Killer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zamora on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good leg kick by Killer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Killer swings away with a leg kick that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Killer has Zamora up against the cage in a clinch.
Zamora's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Zamora is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Killer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zamora blocks a low kick nicely.
Killer throws a sloppy head kick and Zamora moves out of range easily.
That kick from Killer tenderised Zamora's leg. Zamora is trying to keep his angry face on.
A chopping leg kick lands by Killer.
Killer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Killer.
Killer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zamora's sensitive parts.
Zamora avoids the head kick by Killer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Qfc Killer dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Killer gets a clinch.
Zamora wants to stall.

Killer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A low kick from Killer misses
and Zamora counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zamora scores with a decent looking hook.

Killer closes the distance and clinches.

Killer breaks from the clinch.
Zamora throws a head kick that misses.
Killer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zamora fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Killer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Zamora takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Killer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zamora swings for the body but Killer moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Zamora.
Killer connects with an inside leg kick.
Killer tries a head kick but it misses.
Killer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zamora manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zamora tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Killer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Killer throws a head kick but Zamora moves out of range.
Killer slips under a jab.
Killer tries a head kick but it misses.
Qfc Killer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Killer tenderised Zamora's leg. Zamora is trying to keep his angry face on.
Killer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Killer connects with an inside leg kick.
Killer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Killer throws a nice head kick!
Killer tries to clinch there but Zamora circles away.
Killer lands with a thumping leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Killer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Killer rushes Zamora and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Killer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Killer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer throws a leg kick but Zamora moved away.
Zamora takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Killer is looking to slow Zamora down with leg kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Killer.

Killer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zamora struggles to land a body shot inside as Killer controls his hands.

Killer breaks from the clinch.
Qfc Killer is winning the standup battle so far.
Killer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zamora is out of range and Killer settles back down.
Zamora waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Killer.
Killer throws a head kick that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zamora.
Killer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
No joy there for Zamora, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zamora on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Killer. Killer obviously looking to wear him down.
Killer throws a sloppy head kick and Zamora moves out of range easily.
Killer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zamora checks a leg kick nicely.
Killer cracks the inside of Zamora's front leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A solid body kick from Killer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Killer slips under a jab.
Zene Zamora has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Killer drives through and clinches with Zamora against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Qfc Killer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Killer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Qfc Killer!