PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hassan Fezzik (ranked 5016 p4p, 2127 weight class) and Daniel Spong (ranked 534 p4p, 272 weight class). Hassan Fezzik has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Fezzik
vs
Spong

193 cm
22
246
7 - 5 - 0

179 cm
23
255
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hassan Fezzik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Spong!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spong throws the left hand but Fezzik avoids the punch easily.
Daniel Spong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fezzik takes one on the button.
Fezzik needs to keep his hands up - Spong had a free shot at his head there.
Spong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fezzik manages to avoid it.
Fezzik throws a counter high kick but Spong was just alert enough to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spong.

It looks like Hassan Fezzik has been cut.
Spong throws a jab but it's blocked by Fezzik.
Spong thuds a left hand into Fezzik's body.
Spong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fezzik throws a right hand that Spong ducks under and follows up with a left that Spong also avoids with ease.
Fezzik takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Spong gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Spong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fezzik moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Fezzik on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fezzik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spong misses with a hook to the body
and Fezzik counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Spong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fezzik.
Fezzik needs to keep his hands up - Spong had a free shot at his head there.
Spong misses with an uppercut
and Spong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spong with a poor takedown
and Fezzik counters with a stiff right hand.
Fezzik on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Spong misses with a double jab
and Fezzik counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Spong has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hassan Fezzik!