PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Tom Louis (ranked 23391 p4p, 23089 weight class) and Victor Mordino (ranked 633 p4p, 677 weight class). Tom Louis could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Victor Mordino's chin.

Louis
vs
Mordino

186 cm
27
180
15 - 10 - 1

187 cm
41
180
17 - 41 - 1

World class boxer
Cardio machine

Dangerous knees
Powerful

KOMBAT KLOTHING

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Louis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 41 - 1, fighting out of London, Victor Mordino!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louis moves out of range of the body kick from Mordino.
Mordino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mordino swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mordino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Louis lands with a nice body kick.
Mordino looks for the body kick but Louis saw that one coming.
Louis throws a series of punches but Mordino moves out of range.
Mordino is looking for the big counter here.
Mordino misses with a head kick.
Louis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mordino scores with a three punch combo!

Mordino gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mordino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mordino taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

Louis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Victor Mordino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mordino moves in looking to clinch but Louis pushes him off.
A counter left hand to the body from Louis misses its target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mordino looks to clinch
and Louis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mordino throws a big shot that misses.
Mordino lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

Louis takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mordino.
Louis lands with a left to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Louis.
Louis is working Mordino over against the ropes.
Louis lands a body shot.
Louis throws a knee to the head but misses.

Louis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mordino throws a body punch but Louis moves out of range.
Louis tests Mordino's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Louis keeps the fight on the outside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mordino.
Mordino takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mordino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Louis. Louis obviously looking to wear him down.
Mordino tries to clinch up but Louis circles away and keeps his distance.
Louis just misses with a punch to the body.
A lazy left from Louis finds it's target.
Mordino tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Louis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mordino throws a body punch but Louis moves out of range.
Mordino misses with a combination
letting Louis counter with a right hand.
Mordino tries to clinch but Louis moves away
and Louis counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Louis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mordino throws a nice looking combination but Louis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Louis. Those never looked like landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Louis 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.

Louis misses with a head kick.
And Mordino responds with a good body kick, but Louis manages to step out the way in time.
Mordino tries to clinch but Louis moves away
and Louis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Louis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mordino throws a nice looking combination but Louis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mordino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mordino doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Louis has managed to clinch.
Louis lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Louis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Louis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mordino's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mordino is looking to break free of the clinch but Louis has double underhooks.
Mordino lands a hook to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that Louis has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Louis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Louis keeps control of Mordino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Louis.

It looks like Victor Mordino has been cut.
Louis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mordino can do to turn this around?
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!

Mordino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mordino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mordino has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mordino there as he acknowledges the shot.
Louis tries a head kick but it misses.
Mordino throws a front kick aimed at Louis's knee but Louis avoids it well.
Louis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mordino throws out the jab.
Mordino throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Louis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mordino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Louis circles away quickly and effectively.
Louis slips a jab and a cross from Mordino.
Louis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Louis connects with a high kick.
Louis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mordino is looking to clinch.
Mordino moves in looking to clinch but Louis pushes him off.
Louis lands with a straight right. Mordino didn't see that one coming.
A left and a right from Mordino both land. Nice combination.
Mordino throws a right hand that misses
and Louis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

Louis rushes Mordino and presses him up against the ropes.
Tom Louis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Louis lands a good knee to the midsection. Mordino won't want to take too many of those.
Mordino is breathing heavily.
Louis lands a shoulder strike.
Louis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mordino or not.
Louis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mordino trying to control the position but instead, Louis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mordino into the ropes.
Louis lands a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Louis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Victor Mordino's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Louis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mordino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Louis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

Mordino is rocked!
Mordino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Louis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mordino is still on wobbly legs! Can Louis finish him?
Mordino looks to land a body kick but Louis moved away.
Louis lands with an uppercut that bounces Mordino off the ropes and back into range.
Mordino throws a right and a left that both miss.
A low kick from Mordino misses
and Louis counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Mordino goes down! Will Mordino beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's not going to make it! 9,10! He's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tom Louis!
During a confident post fight interview, Tom Louis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.