PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Simmons (ranked 4969 p4p, 503 weight class) and Ham Kim (ranked 4571 p4p, 465 weight class). Marcus Simmons could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ham Kim's chin.

Simmons
vs
Kim

188 cm
23
240 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

170 cm
23
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
KO power

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Simmons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ham Kim!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kim misses with a series of wild punches.
Kim shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Simmons eats them both and turns towards Kim to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

It looks like Marcus Simmons has been cut.
Kim lands a jab to Simmons's midsection.
Simmons tries to move into range but Kim moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Simmons stalks Kim and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kim's face. Kim staggers backwards, shaken.
Kim fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kim ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kim looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Simmons fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kim digs a good hook to Simmons's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Simmons takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Simmons is breathing heavily.

Kim lands a left and a right that sends Simmons crashing to the canvas! Kim dives into mount looking to finish!

Simmons is rocked!
Kim softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Simmons is out cold! Kim jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ham Kim!
A relieved looking Ham Kim thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.