PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurokawa Kenji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddell has chosen DMX Intro as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Kenji
vs
Liddell

175 cm
23
204 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

187 cm
28
213 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Powerful

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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 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kurokawa Kenji!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Liddell!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Kenji misses its intended target.
Liddell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kenji looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Liddell tries to clinch
and Liddell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Liddell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Liddell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Liddell misses with a left hand
and Kenji counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Liddell closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kenji counters with a thumping low kick.
Liddell swings widly with a right hand
and Kenji makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Liddell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kenji counters with a leg kick.
Liddell throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

Kenji closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Liddell has a couple of punches blocked by Kenji.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenji stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A hook to the body from Kenji.
Liddell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kenji blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Liddell misses with a punch on the inside.
Kenji blocks an uppercut.
Kenji lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kenji lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kenji digs a right hand into Liddell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Liddell's gas tank.
Liddell looks gassed!
Kenji lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Liddell or not.
Liddell throws a head punch that misses.
Kenji lands a shot to the body.
Kenji digs a right hand underneath Liddell's ribcage. Liddell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kenji works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Liddell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kenji softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kenji.
Kenji lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kenji scores with a hook to the body.
Kenji lands a left hand.
Kenji lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kenji works on Liddell's body with a couple of short punches.
Kenji lands a nice shot to the body.
Kenji lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Kenji - that landed with a thud.
Kenji lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kenji throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kenji blocks an elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenji scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Kenji - that landed with a thud.
Kenji lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Liddell takes a shot to the head.
Kenji lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Liddell.
Kenji digs a right hand into Liddell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Liddell's gas tank.
Kenji lands a left hand that snaps the head of Liddell backwards.
Kenji lands an uppercut.
Kenji throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Kenji.
Kenji lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Kenji - that landed with a thud.
Kenji lands a nice shot to the body.
Kenji pushes Liddell back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Kenji lands with a right to the head.
Kenji lands a body punch.
Kenji lands a nice shot to the body.
Kenji makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kenji working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Kenji.
A right hand to the body from Kenji.
Kenji is leaning against Liddell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kenji is leaning against Liddell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kenji scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kenji lands a nice uppercut.
Kenji lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenji makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kenji scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kenji stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Still in the clinch, Kenji scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kenji lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Liddell.
A right hand to the body from Kenji.
Kenji lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kenji.
Kenji digs a right hand underneath Liddell's ribcage. Liddell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kenji lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kenji lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kenji lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Liddell is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Kenji.
Liddell is still on wobbly legs! Can Kenji finish him?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kenji.
Kenji lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Kenji.
Kenji works on Liddell's body with a couple of short punches.
Liddell seems to have recovered his senses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Liddell fails to land.
Liddell takes a shot to the head.
Liddell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kenji lands a nice shot to the body.
Kenji lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Liddell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kenji works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Kenji - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kenji.
Kenji cracks Liddell with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Kenji.
Kenji blocks an uppercut.
Kenji lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Kenji.
A hook to the body from Kenji.
A short uppercut from Kenji.
Kenji lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Kenji.
Kenji lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kenji stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kenji scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kenji is leaning against Liddell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Liddell takes a shot to the head.
Kenji lands with a right to the head.
Kenji working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A body shot lands from Kenji.
Kenji digs a right hand into Liddell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Liddell's gas tank.
Kenji works on Liddell's body with a couple of short punches.
Kenji lands a body shot.
Kenji lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kenji lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kurokawa Kenji dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Kenji connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

Kenji clinches up with Liddell and pushes him back against the ropes.
Kenji throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Liddells head.
Kenji lands a body punch.
Kenji stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Kenji.
A short left from Kenji.
Nice body punch from Kenji - that landed with a thud.
Kenji working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kenji lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Kenji.
Kenji lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Liddell.
A shot in the inside from Kenji.
Kenji scores with a hook to the body.
Kenji lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kurokawa Kenji has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kenji lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kenji lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Kenji.
A right hook to the body lands for Kenji.
Liddell is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kenji is leaning against Liddell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kenji working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Kenji.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Kenji.
Kenji lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kenji cracks Liddell with a nice body shot.
Kenji is leaning against Liddell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kenji lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kenji scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kenji lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Kenji - that landed with a thud.
Kenji cracks Liddell with a nice body shot.
Kenji blocking some punches.
Kenji lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Liddell or not.
Kenji lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Liddell backwards.
Kenji lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kenji lands an uppercut.
Kenji scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kenji pushes Liddell against the ropes. Kenji is working some dirty boxing. Kenji pushes off with a quick right hook! Liddell goes down! Liddell tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Kenji moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurokawa Kenji!