PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kai Raymaker (ranked 5618 p4p, 160 weight class) and Boobie Miles Iii (ranked 17221 p4p, 211 weight class). Raymaker's entrance music is Key Glock - Mr.Glock. A fine choice. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Raymaker
vs
Miles Iii

196 cm
29
247 lbs
11 - 2 - 1

198 cm
43
240 lbs
31 - 24 - 2

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Threads of HARDCORE

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 11 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kai Raymaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 24 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Boobie Miles Iii!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miles Iii misses with the combination.
Raymaker misses with a wild body shot.
Miles Iii throws an off balance right hand
and Raymaker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miles Iii ducks under a wild hook from Raymaker.
Raymaker has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Underground Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters circling - Miles Iii throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Miles Iii finds it's way through Raymaker's defenses.
Raymaker slips a straight right by Miles Iii.
Raymaker misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miles Iii scores with a sloppy right hand. Raymaker should have avoided that one.
Raymaker walks into a stiff left hand from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii throws a shot to the body.
Miles Iii is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles Iii pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Miles Iii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miles Iii with a nice cross.
Raymaker ducks under a wild hook from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii scores with a jab.
Miles Iii throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Raymaker.
Raymaker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Miles Iii misses with an uppercut
and Raymaker counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Raymaker misses.
Miles Iii looks to score with a jab to the body but Raymaker is just out of range.
Miles Iii does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Raymaker tried to counter with a leg kick but Miles Iii avoided it.
Miles Iii swings widly with a right hand
and Raymaker counters with a left to the body.
Miles Iii throws a looping overhand right but Raymaker ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Raymaker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Miles Iii.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles Iii lands a lovely overhand right.
Miles Iii misses the shot to the body.
Miles Iii throws an overhand right that lands on Raymaker's shoulder, as Raymaker tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Raymaker misses its intended target.
Nice uppercut there from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Raymaker.
A quick step to the side and Raymaker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miles Iii rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Raymaker makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Raymaker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii misses with a lunging right hand
and Raymaker counters with a left to the body.
Miles Iii lands a lovely overhand right.
Raymaker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Miles Iii throws out a loose jab but Raymaker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raymaker is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boobie Miles Iii dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Raymaker slips a straight right by Miles Iii.
Raymaker throwing a counter right hand but Miles Iii manages to avoid it.
Miles Iii misses with a series of wild punches.
Raymaker slips a straight right by Miles Iii.
Raymaker seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Miles Iii takes a swing at Raymaker's ribcage but misses.
Miles Iii looks to land a body kick but Raymaker moved away.
Miles Iii throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Raymaker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice jab there from Miles Iii.
Raymaker takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raymaker misses with a wild body shot.
Miles Iii works Raymaker's body with a nice hook.
Miles Iii lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Miles Iii swings for the body but Raymaker moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raymaker avoids the head kick by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Raymaker was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Miles Iii is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miles Iii feints and then cracks Raymaker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Raymaker down.
Boobie Miles Iii seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Raymaker fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Miles Iii checks it well.
A punch combination from Miles Iii misses.
Raymaker throwing a counter right hand but Miles Iii manages to avoid it.
Raymaker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii just misses with a punch to the body.
Raymaker staying out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles Iii tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raymaker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Raymaker appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Miles Iii throws out a loose jab but Raymaker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miles Iii throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd cheers as Raymaker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miles Iii doesn't seem phased though.
Miles Iii waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Raymaker.
Miles Iii misses with a looping left.
Miles Iii scores with a one two! Raymaker had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Raymaker.
Raymaker was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Miles Iii chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Raymaker can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raymaker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miles Iii looks to throw the jab but Raymaker is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boobie Miles Iii showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

That kick from Raymaker tenderised Miles Iii's leg. Miles Iii is trying to keep his angry face on.
Miles Iii has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Miles Iii waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Raymaker.
Miles Iii slips a jab from Raymaker.
Boobie Miles Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miles Iii moves in looking to clinch but Raymaker pushes him off.
It looked like Raymaker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Raymaker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miles Iii throws out the jab.
Raymaker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Raymaker there as he acknowledges the shot.
Miles Iii throws a hook but Raymaker blocks it.
Miles Iii misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miles Iii throws out a loose jab but Raymaker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raymaker ducks under a wild hook from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii misses with a lunging right hand
and Raymaker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raymaker misses with a wild body shot.
Raymaker throws a nice looking combination but Miles Iii bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Raymaker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Miles Iii.
Raymaker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Raymaker.
Raymaker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Raymaker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Miles Iii swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Raymaker.
Miles Iii throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Raymaker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miles Iii scores with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miles Iii scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Raymaker doesn't seem bothered though.
Kai Raymaker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raymaker blocks a jab.
Miles Iii throws out a loose jab but Raymaker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miles Iii throws a left and a right that both miss
and Raymaker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Miles Iii takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miles Iii will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Raymaker fails to land with a series of punches.
Raymaker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miles Iii.
Raymaker seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Miles Iii lands with a good body shot.
Miles Iii on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Raymaker. Raymaker obviously looking to wear him down.
Miles Iii misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Raymaker counters with a really nice, stiff jab that drops Miles Iii onto his ass. He'll have to take the mandatory count from the referee but he's back on his feet and he seems OK to continue.
Boobie Miles Iii is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Miles Iii takes a swing at Raymaker's ribcage but misses.
Raymaker is looking for a counter combo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Raymaker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Miles Iii 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:28

The fight is ruled a draw!