PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Pete Eckhart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Erhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Eckhart
vs
Erhorn

190 cm
18
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

215 cm
19
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pete Eckhart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Erhorn!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Erhorn misses with a wild combination.
Eckhart swinging wildly here.
Erhorn swinging wildly here.
Erhorn looks to land a combination. Eckhart sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Erhorn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Erhorn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Erhorn misses with the combination.
Erhorn fails to land with a series of punches.
Erhorn blocks a head kick by Eckhart.
Erhorn checks a low kick from Eckhart.
Erhorn avoids the head kick by Eckhart.
Matt Erhorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Erhorn throws a series of punches but Eckhart moves out of range.
Erhorn lands a two punch combo.
No joy there for Erhorn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Erhorn throws a series of punches but Eckhart avoids them all with ease.
Eckhart fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eckhart dodges the punch combination from Erhorn.
Eckhart misses with a looping right.
Erhorn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eckhart fails to land with a series of punches.
Erhorn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Erhorn avoids the head kick by Eckhart.
Eckhart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Erhorn.
Erhorn throws a series of punches but Eckhart avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Erhorn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Erhorn throws a nice looking combination but Eckhart bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Eckhart lands an overhand right.

It looks like Matt Erhorn has been cut.
Erhorn looks gassed!
Erhorn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and as Erhorn looks to reset his feet, Eckhart counters with a string of precision punches, right on the button, sending Erhorn crashing to the canvas! Erhorn is in big trouble here! The referee has started the count but Erhorn is so wobbly that the ref has given up the count at 6 - he's called the bout off! Eckhart is your winner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Pete Eckhart!
After the fight, Pete Eckhart was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.