PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kim Jong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Athrun Zala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zala has chosen Drowning Pool - Bodies as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jong
vs
Zala

185 cm
26
198 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
220 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kim Jong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Athrun Zala!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jong swinging wildly here.
Jong misses with a few strikes there.
Sloppy strikes from Jong. Those never looked like landing.
Sloppy strikes from Jong. Those never looked like landing.
Jong lands with a shot to the body.

Jong gets caught flat footed, as Zala shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zala lands a couple of elbows.
Zala trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Zala thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jong tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Zala advances to half guard.
Jong moves into full guard.

Jong has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Zala should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Jong has tightened it up now! Zala should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kim Jong!