PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moses Kealekapuna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cajun Xander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moses Kealekapuna has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kealekapuna
vs
Xander

188 cm
26
217 lbs
19 - 4 - 0

170 cm
28
196 lbs
25 - 4 - 1

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Moses Kealekapuna!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Cajun Xander!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kealekapuna throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Xander stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kealekapuna dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Xander. That did some damage!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kealekapuna.
Kealekapuna lands a nice leg kick that just misses Xander's sensitive parts.
Xander scores with a leg kick.
Cajun Xander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xander throws a low kick, looking for Kealekapuna's leg but Kealekapuna calmly moves out of range.
Kealekapuna tries to clinch but Xander moves out of range.
Kealekapuna scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Xander.
Kealekapuna lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Cajun Xander has been cut.
Xander takes a jab right on the kisser.
Xander feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kealekapuna's calf.
Kealekapuna scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Xander takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Xander throws a leg kick but Kealekapuna checks it.
Xander throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kealekapuna lands with an uppercut that bounces Xander off the cage and back into range.
Xander bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

Kealekapuna gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kealekapuna prevents Xander from breaking the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kealekapuna throws an elbow but misses.
Xander misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kealekapuna lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kealekapuna throws an elbow that misses.
Kealekapuna lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kealekapuna lands an elbow inside.
Kealekapuna blocks an uppercut.
Kealekapuna tries to land knees in the clinch but Xander avoids the damage to the body.
Xander takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kealekapuna with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Xander misses with a punch on the inside.
Kealekapuna lands a nice elbow.
Xander takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kealekapuna lands a hook that snaps the head of Xander backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xander blocks the elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xander swings wildly with an uppercut but Kealekapuna uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kealekapuna crunches a lovely knee into Xander's ribcage.
Kealekapuna throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Kealekapuna.
Kealekapuna blocking some punches.
Xander lands a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Xander.
Kealekapuna keeps control of Xander as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kealekapuna misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kealekapuna lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That has opened up Cajun Xander's cut even more.
Kealekapuna keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Xander's efforts to push away.
Xander pushes Kealekapuna back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Xander swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Xander looking to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kealekapuna creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Xander's defenses.

Xander manages to break the clinch.
Xander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kealekapuna.
Kealekapuna fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Xander.
A good leg kick by Kealekapuna.
Xander missing with a left hand there. Kealekapuna was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Xander missing with a left hand there. Kealekapuna was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Xander throws a head kick but Kealekapuna moves out of range.
Kealekapuna lands a nice looking body kick.
Xander fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Kealekapuna has taken the fight to the clinch.
Xander misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xander wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Xander blocks the elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kealekapuna working Xander over with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kealekapuna misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Xander.
Kealekapuna crunches a lovely knee into Xander's ribcage.
Kealekapuna is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A shot in the inside from Xander.
Kealekapuna landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Xander looks winded!
Xander tries to throw a body punch but Kealekapuna avoids it by throwing Xander back against the cage.
Xander can't find room to land a body shot as Kealekapuna controls the action.
Kealekapuna lands a left hand that snaps the head of Xander backwards.
Kealekapuna utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Xander blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Xander stalls.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kealekapuna.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Moses Kealekapuna dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cajun Xander's cut.
That's time! Kealekapuna's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Xander moves out of range of the leg kick from Kealekapuna.
Xander throws the kick towards the body but Kealekapuna avoids it.
Kealekapuna scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kealekapuna dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Xander. That did some damage!
Xander works Kealekapuna's body with a nice hook.
Kealekapuna tries a head kick but it misses.
Kealekapuna takes one to the side of the head.
Xander blocks a low kick nicely.
Xander throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Xander.
Xander swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kealekapuna throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Xander on the side of the head.
Kealekapuna shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xander throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xander takes a kick to the side of the head.
Xander scores with a push kick.
Xander throws the kick towards the body but Kealekapuna avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kealekapuna throws a hook to the side of Xander's head but Xander sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kealekapuna cracks Xander with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kealekapuna throws a shot to the body.
Xander looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kealekapuna tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Xander manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Kealekapuna lands a left and a right that send Xander crashing to the mat, dazed. Kealekapuna thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Kealekapuna sends Xander crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kealekapuna is motioning to the referee to let Xander up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Xander is rocked!
Xander fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Xander is still on wobbly legs! Can Kealekapuna finish him?
Xander loses concentration momentarily and Kealekapuna pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Xander crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Kealekapuna finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Moses Kealekapuna!
Moses Kealekapuna retains his light heavyweight title!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Moses Kealekapuna made sure he mentioned Hell's Balls Recovery (160), along with how happy he was to win his fight.