PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Farto Fuerte (ranked 3783 p4p, 5361 weight class) and Tavon Shebu (ranked 85 p4p, 93 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Fuerte
vs
Shebu

174 cm
25
159
6 - 9 - 0

180 cm
32
180
11 - 10 - 0

Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good kicks
Granite chin

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 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Farto Fuerte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tavon Shebu!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuerte uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shebu.
Shebu looks winded!
Shebu tries to land a body kick
and Fuerte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shebu tries to clinch up.
Fuerte is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Shebu fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fuerte checks it well.
Fuerte swats away the attempt to clinch by Shebu.
Shebu wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shebu fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Fuerte was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuerte avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shebu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Fuerte was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Shebu tries to clinch there but Fuerte circles away.
Fuerte throwing a counter right hand but Shebu manages to avoid it.
Shebu misses with a right hand
and Fuerte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shebu is looking to clinch.
Fuerte swats away the attempt to clinch by Shebu.
As Shebu looks to move away, Fuerte throws a big counter combo but Shebu just gets out of the way.
Fuerte is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Fuerte moves out of range as Shebu throws a body kick.
Shebu throws a front kick aimed at Fuerte's knee but Fuerte avoids it well.
Fuerte keeps the fight on the outside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuerte avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shebu throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shebu moves in looking to clinch but Fuerte pushes him off.
Shebu wants to clinch
and Fuerte counters with an inside leg kick.
Fuerte avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fuerte swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Shebu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuerte.
Fuerte moves away from the strike by Shebu.
Fuerte looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Shebu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fuerte swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shebu tries to clinch up
and Fuerte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shebu lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fuerte has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fuerte and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fuerte throws a big counter combination but Shebu scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Shebu closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Fuerte counter with a right hand.
Shebu misses with a kick to the body
and Fuerte makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shebu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuerte avoids the body shot from Shebu.
Shebu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fuerte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shebu wants to clinch
and Shebu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Shebu is rocked!
Shebu throws a leg kick
and Fuerte counters with a straight right hand that connects right on the button, dropping Shebu face first to the canvas! He's out! He's out cold! No need for a count here - this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Farto Fuerte!
Farto Fuerte took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Knock Out Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.