PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zahir Al Din (ranked 3915 p4p, 3916 weight class) and Zamir Al Din (ranked 464 p4p, 463 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Al Din
vs
Al Din

187 cm
18
207
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zahir Al Din!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zamir Al Din!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Zamir Al Din throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Zahir Al Din was covering up waiting for the punch and Zamir Al Din finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Zamir Al Din is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Zamir Al Din trying to control the position from guard on top but Zahir Al Din is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Zahir Al Din is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Zahir Al Din knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zamir Al Din on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Zamir Al Din is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Zamir Al Din is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Zamir Al Din wants to control from the top but Zahir Al Din keeps moving.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

Zahir Al Din looking for subs off his back but Zamir Al Din has passed one foot through into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Zamir Al Din is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Zahir Al Din looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Zamir Al Din is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zamir Al Din comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Zamir Al Din has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 9:10
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 9:10
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zamir Al Din!
An out of breath Zamir Al Din thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.