PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Akio Kurosaki (ranked 1890 p4p, 851 weight class) and Macka Briggs (ranked 76 p4p, 37 weight class). Briggs is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Stepping Razor by Peter Tosh. Akio Kurosaki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kurosaki
vs
Briggs

171 cm
28
136
8 - 6 - 0

187 cm
30
195
21 - 15 - 0

World class MT
Insanely flexible

World class boxer
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Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Akio Kurosaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Macka Briggs!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Briggs takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Macka Briggs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Briggs throws a hook but Kurosaki blocks it.
Briggs on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Briggs connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

It looks like Akio Kurosaki has been cut.
Briggs looks to land a combination but Kurosaki avoids it well.
Akio Kurosaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kurosaki misses with a body kick.
Briggs wants to clinch up but Kurosaki keeps it at a distance.
Briggs swings widly with a right hand
and Kurosaki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Briggs connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kurosaki momentarily.
A nice leg kick from Kurosaki, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kurosaki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Briggs's sensitive parts.
Kurosaki throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've been told by Kurosaki's head coaches at White Eagle that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Briggs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kurosaki.
Kurosaki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Briggs's sensitive parts.
Kurosaki takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Briggs throws a jab when Kurosaki was well out of range.
Kurosaki is looking to counter punch.
Kurosaki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kurosaki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Briggs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurosaki throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Briggs on the side of the head.
Kurosaki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Briggs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki slips under a jab.
Kurosaki gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Briggs.
Kurosaki scores with a kick to the midsection.
Briggs has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Briggs there as he acknowledges the shot.
Briggs connects with a quick right hand that sends Kurosaki tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Macka Briggs!
A victorious Macka Briggs thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.