PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Parfait Hilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and General Zod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that General Zod was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Hilton
vs
Zod

175 cm
23
215 lbs
5 - 5 - 1

196 cm
22
212 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Parfait Hilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, General Zod!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Chad Campbell and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Zod. No joy for Hilton on that attempt.
Hilton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zod leaves Hilton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hilton dives in and grabs Zod's left leg, looking for a takedown. Zod pushes down on Hilton's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Parfait Hilton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hilton - that will leave a mark!
Zod ducks under a wild hook from Hilton.
Hilton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Zod closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hilton thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Zod if he has to take too many more of those.
Parfait Hilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hilton scores with a kick to the body.
Hilton closes the distance and clinches up with Zod, looking for a takedown. Hilton pushes Zod against the cage but Zod circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Hilton shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Zod's guard.
Hilton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hilton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zod looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilton with a nice head shot there.
Hilton looking to sit in guard and control but Zod gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hilton wants to stand and escape but Zod is having none of it.
Zod trying to control the position from guard on top but Hilton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

OK we're going to have a standup here. General Zod hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Hilton looks for a takedown but Zod sprawls well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zod takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

Hilton feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hilton is looking to work some ground and pound but Zod has wrist control.
Zod trying to control the position.
Hilton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hilton throws a strike but Zod rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Zod won't allow Hilton to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

General Zod has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Zod scores with a three punch combo!
Hilton throws the kick towards the body but Zod avoids it.
Zod changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Zod stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hilton.
The fighters circle, before Hilton throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Zod's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Hilton lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Parfait Hilton!