PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ham Kim (ranked 3416 p4p, 356 weight class) and KJ Hart (ranked 8302 p4p, 649 weight class). Ham Kim has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Kim
vs
Hart

170 cm
23
265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
218 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Likes musicals

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ham Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, KJ Hart!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Kim. Beautiful body shot.

Hart has Kim up against the cage in a clinch.
Hart misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kim drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hart swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kim blocks an elbow strike from Hart.
Kim is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kim looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ham Kim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kim has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hart is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hart.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kim.
Kim prevents a takedown attempt there.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hart.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Kim has picked Hart up - he's going for a ride! Kim dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Kim throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hart can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nice strikes from Kim there.
Hart has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kim is working away from the top position though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hart blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kim.
Kim has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart wants to get back to his feet.
Kim landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kim working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kim trying to control the action but Hart is working from the bottom.
Kim thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hart's head.
Hart trying to control from the bottom.
Kim throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hart is trying to control but can't.
Kim missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hart on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kim is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kim is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

Hart is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kim in particular looking to stall.
Hart is still in real trouble! Can Kim finish him?
Kim scores with a big shot! Hart's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Hart! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ham Kim!
A victorious Ham Kim thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.