PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Adeen OCarroll (ranked 4830 p4p, 6110 weight class) and Big Boner (ranked 516 p4p, 592 weight class). Big Boner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

OCarroll
vs
Boner

185 cm
25
160
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
162
0 - 3 - 0

Great low kicks
Very strong

Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Monkey Business

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adeen OCarroll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Big Boner!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OCarroll tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boner misses with a low kick.
OCarroll on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. OCarroll looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
OCarroll tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boner swats him away and circles back towards the center.

OCarroll gets a clinch.
OCarroll tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boner is trying to push OCarroll away but OCarroll has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Boner's coach down at Monkey Magic was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Boner's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
OCarroll has Boner pressed against the ropes, preventing Boner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
OCarroll working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boner has had enough of the clinch but OCarroll keeps him there for the moment.
OCarroll definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
OCarroll lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boner blocks a body shot from OCarroll.
OCarroll prevents Boner from breaking the clinch.
The referee calls for OCarroll to work.
A knee to the head by OCarroll.

It looks like Big Boner has been cut.
A bit of stalling here from OCarroll.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from OCarroll.
Boner is trying to break free.
OCarroll is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Boner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from OCarroll.
OCarroll is working Boner over against the ropes.
OCarroll lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by OCarroll.
Boner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
OCarroll lands a knee to the head.
OCarroll presses Boner against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
OCarroll has Boner pressed against the ropes, preventing Boner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Boner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for OCarroll.
OCarroll working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boner tries to circle away but OCarroll has him pinned against the ropes.
Boner is trying to push OCarroll away but OCarroll has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Boner takes an elbow to the temple.
OCarroll lands a nice uppercut.

Boner is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left hand lands to the body for OCarroll.
Boner is still on wobbly legs! Can OCarroll finish him?
Boner looks winded!
OCarroll lands a shoulder strike.
OCarroll lands a hook that snaps the head of Boner backwards.
OCarroll cracks Boner with a nice body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Boner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boner tries to circle away but OCarroll has him pinned against the ropes.
OCarroll lands with a light punch inside.
A right handed body shot lands from OCarroll.
OCarroll scores with a nice hook to the head.
OCarroll lands with a short head shot on the inside.
OCarroll lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boner.
OCarroll lands a body shot.
OCarroll throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
OCarroll lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boner backwards.
A body shot lands from OCarroll.
OCarroll lands a nice uppercut.
OCarroll lands a nice elbow.
Still in the clinch, OCarroll scores with a nice short uppercut.
OCarroll is controlling Boner's neck. OCarroll unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Boner goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Adeen OCarroll!