PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Kerouac (ranked 1912 p4p, 3158 weight class) and Uwe Eggert (ranked 258 p4p, 406 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Kerouac
vs
Eggert

193 cm
21
220
5 - 2 - 0

213 cm
21
226
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Kerouac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Uwe Eggert!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerouac moves away from the strike by Eggert.
Kerouac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eggert moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Some wild striking there from Eggert.
Eggert rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kerouac counters with a nice low kick that buckles Eggert's knee momentarily.
Eggert throws a body shot but no joy.
Eggert takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A jab from Eggert misses.
Kerouac throws a lazy right hand but Eggert sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kerouac takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Eggert throws a right hand that misses
letting Kerouac counter with a right hand.
Eggert will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kerouac with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Eggert to score with a decent uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kerouac on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerouac misses with a wild body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Eggert misses.
Eggert just misses with a punch to the body.
Kerouac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eggert manages to avoid it.
Eggert missing with a left hand there. Kerouac was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kerouac appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Eggert connects with a single shot there.
Kerouac connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Eggert rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kerouac counters with a leg kick.
Eggert throws a big shot that misses.
Kerouac connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Eggert swings widly with a right hand
and Kerouac cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kerouac avoids the body shot from Eggert.
Kerouac is looking to counter punch.
Eggert dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kerouac moves away from the strike by Eggert.
The fighters circling - Eggert throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerouac slips under a jab from Eggert.
Eggert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kerouac was well out of range. Poor timing from Eggert.
A little feinted left hand from Kerouac on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eggert connects with a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Eggert as he connects with a hook.
Eggert takes a swing at Kerouac's ribcage but misses.
Kerouac takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Eggert lands a jab to the head.
Eggert throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kerouac moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kerouac takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Eggert swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kerouac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eggert throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kerouac counters with a one-two to the body.
Kerouac throws a hook but Eggert avoids it easily.
We've been told by Kerouac's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Eggert misses with a right hand
and Kerouac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eggert bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kerouac's head.
Nice defenses there by Kerouac.
An attempted straight right counter from Kerouac misses the target.
Eggert misses with a shot to the body
and Kerouac counters with a straight right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eggert throws a body shot but no joy.
Eggert misses the body punch
and Eggert takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eggert is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Eggert scores with the left hand. Kerouac knows he should have avoided that one.
Eggert ducks under a wild hook from Kerouac.
Eggert throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kerouac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eggert.
Kerouac is looking to counter punch.
Eggert misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kerouac swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kerouac is looking to land body kicks.
Kerouac throws a jab but it's blocked by Eggert.
Kerouac connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Eggert scores with a jab. Kerouac acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kerouac on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Eggert lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kerouac at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerouac ducks under a wild hook from Eggert.
A head kick misses from Kerouac.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eggert looks to land a left hand but Kerouac moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Eggert misses its intended target.
Eggert misses with a lunging right hand
and Eggert takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kerouac throws a shot from downtown. Eggert moves away and avoids it.
Kerouac takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Eggert scores with a nice strike.
Eggert fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kerouac scores with a nice head shot.
Eggert pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eggert scores with a body shot.
Eggert uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kerouac has time to react.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eggert throws a hook but Kerouac avoids it easily.
Eggert throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eggert uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kerouac.
Eggert misses with a looping right.
It looked like Kerouac wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Uwe Eggert dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Kerouac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Kerouac wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Eggert ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerouac moves away.
It looked like Kerouac wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Eggert misses the target.
Kerouac throws a body shot but no joy.
Kerouac slips under a jab from Eggert.
Eggert slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kerouac steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eggert.
Eggert scores with a jab. Kerouac acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kerouac is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Eggert.
Eggert tests Kerouac's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Kerouac is rocked!
Kerouac takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Oh Kerouac is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eggert swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kerouac seems to have got his legs back now.

Eggert lands a big uppercut and Kerouac crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kerouac looks OK. Eggert waves Kerouac back to his feet!
Eggert Throws a clean left jab. Eggert Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Kerouac's chin! Kerouac crumbles to the ground and Eggert follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Eggert!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Uwe Eggert!