PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Harry Twatter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dre Lorenzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Harry Twatter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dre Lorenzo's chin.

Twatter
vs
Lorenzo

199 cm
26
275 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

187 cm
22
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Excellent boxer
KO power

Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Harry Twatter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dre Lorenzo!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Twatter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Twatter is breathing heavily.

Lorenzo gets tackled into the cage by Twatter. Twatter maintains the clinch.
Twatter misses with some punches.
Twatter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lorenzo is pushing Twatter up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lorenzo receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A frustrated look appears on Twatter's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lorenzo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Twatter stalling in the clinch but Lorenzo improves position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lorenzo controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dre Lorenzo.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Twatter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lorenzo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lorenzo holding his opponent close, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dre Lorenzo.
Lorenzo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Twatter was well out of range. Poor timing from Lorenzo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lorenzo misses the shot to the body.
Lorenzo misses the shot to the body.
Lorenzo throws a body punch but Twatter moves out of range.

Twatter moves into range and clinches up with Lorenzo.
Lorenzo has Twatter pressed against the cage, preventing Twatter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lorenzo trying to control the position but instead, Twatter has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lorenzo into the cage.
Lorenzo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dre Lorenzo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harry Twatter's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Lorenzo looks to score with a jab to the body but Twatter is just out of range.
Lorenzo takes a swing at Twatter's ribcage but misses.
Lorenzo takes a swing at Twatter's ribcage but misses.
Lorenzo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lorenzo looks to score with a jab to the body but Twatter is just out of range.

Twatter closes the distance and clinches.
Twatter is trying to push Lorenzo away but Lorenzo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Twatter is trying to maintain a safe position but Lorenzo gets an underhook and turns Twatter into the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee calls for Lorenzo to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Twatter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lorenzo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dre Lorenzo.
Lorenzo just misses with a punch to the body.
Harry Twatter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lorenzo connects with a body shot that sends Twatter's belly button to the back.
Lorenzo thows a body shot but no joy.
Twatter throws out a loose jab but Lorenzo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lorenzo misses with a wild body shot.
Lorenzo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Twatter was well out of range. Poor timing from Lorenzo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lorenzo. Twatter does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lorenzo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Twatter moves away.
Twatter avoids the body shot from Lorenzo.
Lorenzo swings for the body but Twatter moves out of range.

Twatter gets a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Twatter as Lorenzo tries to tie him up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lorenzo controlling the action here for a moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dre Lorenzo.

Twatter rushes Lorenzo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dre Lorenzo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Harry Twatter's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Lorenzo takes a swing at Twatter's ribcage but misses.
Twatter avoids the body shot from Lorenzo.
Lorenzo scores with a body shot.
Twatter avoids the body shot from Lorenzo.
Lorenzo misses the shot to the body.
Lorenzo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harry Twatter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lorenzo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lorenzo looks to score with a jab to the body but Twatter is just out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lorenzo avoids the body shot from Twatter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lorenzo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Twatter moves away.
Lorenzo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lorenzo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Twatter manages to avoid it.
Lorenzo misses the shot to the body.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lorenzo stalls.
Twatter tries to circle away but Lorenzo has him pinned against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twatter is trying to stall.
Lorenzo is trying to stall.
Stalling in the clinch from Lorenzo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lorenzo trying to stall but Twatter improves his position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dre Lorenzo.

Twatter gets a clinch.
Lorenzo is struggling to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Twatter is trying to break free.
Harry Twatter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dre Lorenzo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Twatter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dre Lorenzo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lorenzo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dre Lorenzo!