PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Portgas D Ace (ranked 5423 p4p, 5444 weight class) and Roronoa Zoro (ranked 89 p4p, 92 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ace
vs
Zoro

178 cm
18
165
0 - 2 - 0

170 cm
18
145
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Portgas D Ace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roronoa Zoro!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.

Ace shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ace was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ace sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Zoro is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ace wants to control but Zoro is keeping him busy.
Zoro regains half guard.
Zoro felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
It looks like Ace is going to stand back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoro is looking to control Ace's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Zoro avoid being mounted?

Ace wants to work for an arm triangle but Zoro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Zoro is looking for a sweep. Ace is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zoro won't allow Ace to pass to mount.
We've been hearing that Ace has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Ace with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ace is looking to take a break and control but Zoro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ace is really struggling to control Zoro but he's trying to hold on to the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Zoro gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zoro wants to stand but Ace is controlling the position.
Ace wants to control from the top but Zoro keeps moving.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Zoro is looking to clinch but Ace is avoiding it.
Ace appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ace misses the shot to the body.
Zoro looks like he wants to counter punch here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Portgas D Ace showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ace has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 10:9
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 10:9
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Portgas D Ace!