PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harley King (ranked 400 p4p, 364 weight class) and Dai Zexi (ranked 57 p4p, 54 weight class). Zexi has chosen BRADIO-Flyers as his entrance music. 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.

King
vs
Zexi

194 cm
27
216
16 - 10 - 0

175 cm
29
220
21 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Altitude Clothing
PWNAGE

KAISER Nutrition - Q160
Sportivité

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 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harley King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dai Zexi!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zexi lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Zexi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Zexi.
Zexi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts King as he jumps to the side.
Zexi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
King bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
King scores with a hook to the body. Zexi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
King lands a glancing blow to the side of Zexi's head.
Zexi keeps the fight on the outside.
King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King misses with a looping left.
Zexi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zexi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from King.
King throws a shot from downtown. Zexi moves away and avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Zexi avoids the body shot from King.
Zexi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
King just misses with a punch to the body.
King is looking to wear down Zexi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

King has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zexi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King blocks a body shot from Zexi.
King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zexi lands a left hand.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
King tries to work over Zexi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zexi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Zexi.
Zexi lands with a left to the head.
Zexi blocks a body shot from King.
Zexi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zexi has a couple of punches blocked by King.
Zexi misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zexi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Zexi controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zexi.
King blocks a body shot from Zexi.
Zexi tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Zexi back against the cage.
Zexi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
King blocks an uppercut.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zexi misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zexi misses with some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zexi.
Zexi can't find room to land a body shot as King controls the action.
King lands with a left to the head.
Zexi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zexi working aggressively here.
King lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zexi or not.
Zexi misses with a hook from the clinch.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Zexi.
King scores with a shoulder strike.
Zexi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zexi.
Zexi throws a head punch that misses.
Zexi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Our sources have told us that King has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Zexi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zexi misses with a punch on the inside.
King lands a hook to the side of the head.
King tries a body shot but Zexi blocks it.
Zexi blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for King.
A short body shot lands from King as the two fighters clinch.
Zexi swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
King misses with a body punch.
Zexi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zexi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. King avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
King misses with some punches.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Zexi.
King blocks an uppercut.
Zexi misses with a short punch on the inside.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Zexi controls the action.
King throws a head punch that misses.
King misses with a body punch.
King goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zexi.
Zexi lands a hook to the side of the head.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Zexi uses good head movement to avoid it.
King misses with some punches.
King blocks an uppercut.
King working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
King lands with a short shot to the head.
Zexi prevents a body shot from King.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zexi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zexi misses with a punch to the body.
King working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King tries to throw a body punch but Zexi avoids it by throwing King back against the cage.
King lands an uppercut.
Zexi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of King backwards.
King throws a head punch that misses.
King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zexi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zexi throws a head punch that misses.
Zexi struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
Zexi misses with a punch to the body.
King blocks an uppercut.
Zexi scores with a nice hook to the head.
King lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
King lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Zexi.
King scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zexi working aggressively here.
King working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Harley King will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

King just misses with a punch to the body.
King throws a shot from downtown. Zexi moves away and avoids it.
Harley King is winning the standup battle so far.
King slips under a jab from Zexi.
Zexi cracks King with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
King takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
King takes one on the button.

King is rocked!
Zexi is stalking King. King circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Zexi, and it's lights out! King really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dai Zexi!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Dai Zexi made sure he mentioned Sportivité, along with how happy he was to win his fight.