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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Phill Bateman (ranked 25077 p4p, 5844 weight class) and Harry Swotter (ranked 550 p4p, 523 weight class). Bateman comes into the arena with 2 Handys blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Excellent boxer
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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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phill Bateman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Swotter!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swotter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bateman throwing a counter right hand but Swotter manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Swotter. Those never looked like landing.
Bateman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A combination from Swotter does no damage.
Bateman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Swotter looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Swotter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Swotter tries a body shot but Bateman blocks it.
Swotter tries a body shot but Bateman blocks it.
Bateman looking to throw knees to the head but Swotter is blocking nicely.
Bateman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bateman throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Swotter.
Bateman tries to throw a body punch but Swotter avoids it by throwing Bateman back against the ropes.
Swotter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bateman misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swotter.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bateman.
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!
Swotter misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Swotter.
Bateman is looking to break free of the clinch but Swotter has double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bateman.
Swotter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bateman backwards.
Bateman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bateman is trying to break the clinch but Swotter is controlling him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Swotter.
Swotter can't find room to land a body shot as Bateman controls the action.
Swotter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bateman backwards.
Nice body punch from Bateman - that landed with a thud.
Swotter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bateman backwards.
A short uppercut from Bateman.
Swotter working aggressively here.
Swotter throws a punch but it's blocked by Bateman.
Bateman has had enough of the clinch but Swotter keeps him there for the moment.
Bateman blocks a body shot from Swotter.
Good body shot from Swotter.
Bateman throws an elbow but it misses.
Swotter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bateman's elbow.
Bateman wants to break free but Swotter has control.
Bateman misses with a knee strike.
Our sources have told us that Bateman has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bateman has had enough of the clinch but Swotter keeps him there for the moment.
Bateman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Swotter.
Swotter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Swotter tries a body shot but Bateman blocks it.
Swotter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Swotter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swotter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bateman wants to get back to striking at distance but Swotter won't allow it.
Bateman misses with a knee to the head.
Swotter pushes Bateman back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bateman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bateman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Swotter has him pressed against the ropes.
Swotter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bateman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Bateman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Swotter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bateman misses with a body kick.
Swotter is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Swotter dominated that round.
That's time! Bateman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bateman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swotter wants to counter with a clinch but Bateman pushes him away.
Bateman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bateman looks to score with a jab to the body but Swotter is just out of range.
Swotter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bateman.
Swotter tries to counter by closing the distance.
A head kick misses from Bateman.
Swotter wants to counter the offense by Bateman and move into the clinch position.
Swotter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bateman.
Swotter is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bateman thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bateman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Swotter.
Bateman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Swotter throws a series of punches but Bateman moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bateman misses with a straight right.
Sloppy strikes from Bateman. Those never looked like landing.
Swotter ducks under a wild hook from Bateman.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bateman.
Phill Bateman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bateman has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bateman.
Swotter avoiding damage as Bateman throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Swotter.
Harry Swotter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Swotter lands a body shot.
Swotter lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Swotter.
Bateman looking to throw knees to the head but Swotter is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Swotter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bateman backwards.
Swotter cracks Bateman with a nice body shot.
Swotter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Swotter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bateman backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Swotter lands a nice uppercut.
Bateman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Swotter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bateman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Swotter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Swotter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Swotter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bateman wants to break free but Swotter has control.
Swotter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Swotter lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Swotter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Swotter lands a nice uppercut.
Bateman is rocked!
Swotter is leaning against Bateman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oh Bateman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swotter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Swotter on the inside.
Swotter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Swotter lands a left hand.
Swotter scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swotter lands a body punch.
Swotter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Swotter.
Swotter creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Bateman crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Bateman face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Swotter takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Harry Swotter!
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