PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Francisco Baltazar (ranked 5724 p4p, 164 weight class) and Silo Zama (ranked 5603 p4p, 77 weight class). Baltazar comes to the ring accompanied by Noypi by Bamboo. Zama is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Paint it Black. Silo Zama is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Baltazar
vs
Zama

209 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
252 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Great elbows
Very strong

Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Francisco Baltazar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Silo Zama!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zama is looking to clinch but Baltazar is avoiding it.
Zama lands a nice looking body shot.
Zama scores with a shot to the body.
Silo Zama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zama is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Zama scores with a body shot.
Baltazar's corner calls for a 1-2. Baltazar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Zama's jab looks to have found its range, popping Baltazar under the eye.
Baltazar throws a right hand that misses
and Zama counters with a nice body shot.
Baltazar dips to his left and cracks Zama with an uppercut!
Zama scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zama swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Zama throws a body punch but Baltazar moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Baltazar.
Baltazar throws a body punch but Zama moves out of range.
Zama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zama misses with a hook. Baltazar ducked under it nicely.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zama trying to stall but Baltazar improves his position.
Baltazar digs a right hand underneath Zama's ribcage. Zama let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Baltazar lands with a light punch inside.
Zama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Baltazar.
Baltazar lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Silo Zama has been cut.

Baltazar manages to break the clinch.
Baltazar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Zama drops his guard momentarily, allowing Baltazar to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Zama! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Baltazar takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Francisco Baltazar!
Our winner, Francisco Baltazar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Silo Zama spoke after the fight, saying 'Do you know what the good thing about pain is? It shows you that you are still alive.'.