PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Prime Time (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Levi Zimmerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zimmerman is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by A Country Boy Can Survive. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Time
vs
Zimmerman

183 cm
29
225 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

180 cm
29
235 lbs
23 - 7 - 0

Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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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 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Prime Time!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Levi Zimmerman!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Time misses with a lunging right hand

and Zimmerman counters with a flying knee that drops Time!
Time on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Time tries to get out of the position.
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!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Zimmerman trying to control the position from guard on top but Time is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Time keeping full guard, as Zimmerman tries to pass.
Time looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zimmerman is one step ahead there.
Zimmerman throwing strikes but missing.
Zimmerman stays in close to Time's body and controls the position.
Zimmerman throwing strikes from guard but Time blocks nicely.
Time looking for a sweep. Not yet Time, not yet.
Time is trying to keep Zimmerman in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zimmerman wants to control from the top but Time keeps moving.
Zimmerman stopping the sweep attempt from Time.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Zimmerman stuffs the takedown attempt from Time. Time gets slowly back to his feet.
Zimmerman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Time scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zimmerman doesn't seem bothered though.
Zimmerman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

It looks like Levi Zimmerman has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Zimmerman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Time keeps Zimmerman at a distance using the push kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick lands from Time.
Zimmerman throws a head kick that misses.
Time avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Time closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Zimmerman quickly recovers to half guard.
Time not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Time not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Time working Zimmerman over with strikes.
Time not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Time not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman is looking for a sweep. Time is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Time throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Time not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Zimmerman has hold of Time's hands but Time slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Time prevents Zimmerman from standing back up.
Time not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Time takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That has opened up Levi Zimmerman's cut even more.
Time missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zimmerman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Time.
Zimmerman tries to get to full guard but Time has control of the leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Time missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Time lands strikes from half guard.
Zimmerman is pressing down on Time's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Time looking to sit in guard and control but Zimmerman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Zimmerman won't allow Time to sweep him here.
Time is trying to keep Zimmerman in close.
Time manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Time throws a wild left hand from mount and Zimmerman manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Time tries a head kick but it misses.
Time misses the jab.
Zimmerman tries to score with a low kick but Time moves his leg out of the way.
Zimmerman checks a leg kick nicely.
Zimmerman blocks the body kick.
Time on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zimmerman. Zimmerman obviously looking to wear him down.
Time thows a body shot but no joy.
Time looks for a takedown but Zimmerman sprawls well.
Good standup being displayed there by Time as he connects with a hook.

The cut above Levi Zimmerman's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Time fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zimmerman manages to avoid it.
Time fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Time swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zimmerman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

Time darts in and clinches Zimmerman up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Zimmerman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zimmerman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Time's defenses.
Zimmerman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Time can't break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman misses with an elbow strike.

Time breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zimmerman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Zimmerman scores with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body kick there by Zimmerman.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zimmerman connects with a solid leg kick.

Zimmerman clinches up with Time and pushes him back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Zimmerman.
With the fighters up against the cage, Zimmerman throws an elbow but misses.
Zimmerman lands an elbow inside that Time shrugs off.
Time on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zimmerman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zimmerman looking to stall.
Zimmerman lands a nice elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman lands an elbow inside.
Zimmerman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Time goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zimmerman lands a knee to the head.
Zimmerman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Time is defending well for now.
Time takes an elbow to the temple.
Time tries to work over Zimmerman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Time tries to throw a body punch but Zimmerman avoids it by throwing Time back against the cage.
Time tries a body shot but Zimmerman blocks it.
Time swings wildly with an uppercut but Zimmerman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Time tries to work over Zimmerman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zimmerman tries to land knees in the clinch but Time avoids the damage to the body.
Zimmerman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Time avoids it.
Zimmerman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Time tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Time can't get the takedown.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zimmerman.
Time misses with a punch on the inside.
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!
Time blocks the elbow strike.
Time lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zimmerman pushes off an throws an elbow but Time leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Time misses with some punches.
Time scores with a hook to the body.
Zimmerman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right from Zimmerman on the inside.
Time misses with a body punch.
Zimmerman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Time avoids it.
Time is trying to break the clinch but Zimmerman is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Zimmerman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Time's brow.
Time is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zimmerman is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prime Time. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Time misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zimmerman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Time scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Levi Zimmerman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Levi Zimmerman's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Time blocks a leg kick.
Zimmerman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Time.
Time scores with a leg kick.
Time misses with a body kick.
Zimmerman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Time.

Zimmerman gets tackled into the cage by Time. Time maintains the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Time's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Time blocks the elbow strike.
Time tries to work over Zimmerman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Time works on Zimmerman's body with a couple of short punches.
Time tries to throw a body punch but Zimmerman avoids it by throwing Time back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Time lands a nice shot to the body.
Time wants a takedown.
Time struggles to land a body shot inside as Zimmerman controls his hands.
Time wants to break free but Zimmerman has control.
Time working aggressively here.
Zimmerman blocking some punches.
Zimmerman misses with a punch to the body.
Zimmerman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Time has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Time misses with a hook from the clinch.
Time tries to work over Zimmerman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Time is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Time scores with a nice hook to the head.
Time misses with a hook to the ribs.
Time tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Time scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Time blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Prime Time has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zimmerman looking to throw knees to the head but Time is blocking nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Time tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zimmerman's elbow.
Time tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Time tries to throw a body punch but Zimmerman avoids it by throwing Time back against the cage.
Time lands a shot to the body.
Zimmerman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Time throws a punch but it's blocked by Zimmerman.
A nice left hand lands by Time.
A shot in the inside from Time.
Time can't find room to land a body shot as Zimmerman controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zimmerman.
Time wants a takedown.
Time lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zimmerman tries a knee to the head but Time blocks it.
Time working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Time blocks an elbow strike from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman blocks a body shot from Time.
Zimmerman throws an elbow but it misses.
Time blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zimmerman.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Time working hard to break the clinch.
Time can't find room to land a body shot as Zimmerman controls the action.
Time works on Zimmerman's body with a couple of short punches.
Time can't find room to land a body shot as Zimmerman controls the action.
Time doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zimmerman is trying to stall.
Time dodges an elbow strike from Zimmerman.
Time tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zimmerman's elbow.
Zimmerman pushes off an throws an elbow but Time leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Time digs a right hand underneath Zimmerman's ribcage. Zimmerman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zimmerman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zimmerman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Time throws a head punch that misses.
Time is trying to force a seperation but Zimmerman has the dominant position.
Time throws a punch but it's blocked by Zimmerman.
Time tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zimmerman's elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman has Time pressed against the cage, preventing Time from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zimmerman cracks Time with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right handed body shot lands from Time.
Time is looking to break free of the clinch but Zimmerman has double underhooks.
Time can't find room to land a body shot as Zimmerman controls the action.
Time avoids a wild elbow strike from Zimmerman.
Time tries a body shot but Zimmerman blocks it.
Zimmerman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zimmerman is trying to stall.

Time breaks the clinch.

Zimmerman tries to keep at a distance but Time has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Time avoids it.
Time struggles to land a body shot inside as Zimmerman controls his hands.
Zimmerman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Time pulls him back up using the underhooks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Prime Time showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Time has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Prime Time!
Prime Time managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Steel Terror-Trition: Video Proven 160Q+Laundry!, into his post fight interview.