PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicklas Kroon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boy comes to the cage accompanied by Masta Ace - Take a walk. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Boy
vs
Kroon

209 cm
23
295 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

210 cm
24
300 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Big Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nicklas Kroon!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body kick there by Boy.
Boy slips a jab and a cross from Kroon.
Kroon misses with a two punch combination.
Nicklas Kroon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Kroon.
Kroon looks gassed!
Boy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boy stuns Kroon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kroon is fending him off so far but Boy persists. Nope, Kroon circles away and we're back to standing.
Boy throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The crowd cheers as Boy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kroon doesn't seem phased though.

It looks like Nicklas Kroon has been cut.
Boy misses with a double jab.
Boy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kroon's head.
Boy throws a nice head kick!
Boy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boy lands a nice hook to Kroon's body. Kroon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boy scores with a punch to the head.

That has opened up Nicklas Kroon's cut even more.
An inside leg kick lands from Boy.
Kroon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Boy tries to bum rush Kroon with a series of wild strikes but Kroon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boy thuds a left hand into Kroon's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kroon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kroon circles away quickly and effectively.
Boy lands with a shot to the body.
Boy misses with a two punch combination.
Kroon misses with a double jab
and Boy counters with a thumping low kick.
A slow jab from Kroon misses its intended target.
Boy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Boy scores with a jab. Kroon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Boy moves out of range as Kroon strikes.

Boy closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Boy trying to control the action but Kroon is working from the bottom.
Boy connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kroon some visible discomfort.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kroon is avoiding damage well.
Boy scores with a couple of short elbows.
Boy misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Boy working the head and body with strikes.
Kroon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kroon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boy in side control, throwing shots but Kroon defends.
Boy landing a few strikes.
Boy trying to control the position but Kroon is working away.
Boy is staying tight to Kroon's torso, preventing him from escaping.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy lands some shots froms side control.
Boy works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Kroon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Boy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Boy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kroon to see if he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Kroon's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kroon is avoiding damage well.
Boy sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kroon is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Boy is trying to ground and pound but Kroon uses the momentary lack of control by Boy to regain half guard.
Kroon is not content to let Boy control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Big Boy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nicklas Kroon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A swing and a miss from Kroon.
Kroon blocks a head kick by Boy.
Kroon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kroon misses with a double jab.
Kroon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boy.
Kroon stuffs the takedown attempt from Boy. Boy gets slowly back to his feet.
Big Boy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kroon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boy.
Kroon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kroon throws a combination that misses
and Boy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
An inside leg kick lands from Boy.
Boy throws a head kick but Kroon moves out of range.
Boy swinging wilding here.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boy checks a low kick from Kroon.
Boy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boy throws a nice head kick!
A combination from Boy does no damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Boy!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kroon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kroon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boy counters with an inside leg kick.
Kroon misses with a combination
and Boy counters with an outside leg kick.
Boy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kroon throws a combination that misses
and Boy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boy throws a series of punches but Kroon moves out of range.
Boy lands with an overhand left.
Kroon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Boy throws a series of punches but Kroon avoids them all with ease.
A head kick misses from Boy.
Kroon scores with a hook to the body. Boy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kroon scores with a three punch combo!
Kroon misses with a double jab.
Kroon throws a hook but Boy avoids it easily.
Kroon loads up on a big right hand but Boy slips the punch.
Boy lands with a right hand.
Kroon moves forwards but Boy connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy fails to land with a series of punches.
Boy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Boy throws a head kick that Kroon semi-blocks.
Boy blocks a jab.
Kroon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boy circles away quickly and effectively.
Boy throws a head kick but Kroon moves out of range.
Kroon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boy.
Kroon throws a series of punches but Boy avoids them all with ease.
Kroon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boy circles away quickly and effectively.
Boy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boy.
Boy throws a head kick but Kroon moves out of range.
Kroon tries to bum rush Boy with a series of wild strikes but Boy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kroon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boy counters with an outside leg kick.
Boy bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Boy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kroon as he jumps to the side.
Boy tried to score with a low kick but Kroon checks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kroon throws a series of punches but Boy avoids them all with ease.
Kroon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kroon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Boy counters with a head kick.

The cut above Nicklas Kroon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kroon misses with a two punch combination.
Boy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nicklas Kroon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kroon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A cross from Boy lands.
Kroon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Some wild striking there from Kroon.
Big Boy is winning the standup battle so far.
Boy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kroon misses with a two punch combination.
Boy misses with a double jab.
Boy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boy lands a two punch combo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kroon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boy.
Boy cracks a nice hook into Kroon's ribs.
Kroon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boy counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Kroon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kroon tries to bum rush Boy with a series of wild strikes but Boy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boy.
Kroon waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Boy.
Boy throws a series of punches but Kroon avoids them all with ease.
Boy blocks the body kick.
Boy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kroon misses with a looping right.
Boy avoids the head kick by Kroon.
Kroon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kroon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kroon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boy.
Boy connects with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Big Boy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nicklas Kroon's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Kroon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Boy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boy lands a two punch combo.
Kroon scores with a three punch combo!
Boy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kroon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boy counters with a body kick that stops Kroon in his tracks momentarily.
Boy ducks right into an uppercut from Kroon.
Kroon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kroon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kroon. That did some damage!
Kroon throws a jab when Boy was well out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boy.
Boy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kroon connects with the punch.
Kroon misses the shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boy dodges the punch combination from Kroon.
Boy delivers a nice body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy lands with a shot to the body.
Boy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kroon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kroon misses with a combination

and Boy counters with a shoot takedown. Kroon fights it but they end up in guard.
Boy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kroon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Boy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boy throws a strike but Kroon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Kroon preventing the sweep.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Boy controls Kroon momentarily but Kroon frees himself.
Kroon is looking to advance position but Boy has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Boy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kroon is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kroon tries to hold on but Boy pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy trying to control but Kroon is having none of it.
Boy controlling his opponent.
Boy is trying to control here but Kroon has managed to regain half guard.
Boy wants to take a breather but Kroon is having none of it.
Big Boy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nice strikes from Boy there.
Boy is keen to just control but Kroon is a slippery customer.
Kroon tries to roll over but Boy keeps him under control.
Boy is trying to control. Kroon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nicklas Kroon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

The referee stands the fighters back up. Big Boy just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Kroon scores with a jab. Boy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kroon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kroon sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Boy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kroon can do to turn this around?
Boy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kroon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boy counters with a good low kick that Kroon was not able to check.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boy lands with a nice body punch.
Nice body kick there by Boy.
Kroon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kroon misses with a double jab
letting Boy counter with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Big Boy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Boy!