PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Emory Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruslan Prudnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia comes to the ring accompanied by Voyager by Daft Punk. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Garcia
vs
Prudnikov

175 cm
19
152 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
19
148 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Very quick

Good low kicks
Powerful

Kemists ↑ 5x160Q

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Emory Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruslan Prudnikov!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prudnikov tries to score with a low kick but Garcia moves his leg out of the way.

Prudnikov throws out a head kick that Garcia doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Garcia crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Garcia's eyes and has decided to let it go on!

It looks like Emory Garcia has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick by Prudnikov misses
and Garcia counters with a leg kick.
Garcia throws a leg kick but Prudnikov sees it coming and moves out of range.

Prudnikov lands a head kick that bluckles Garcia and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Prudnikov no doubt looking to push for a finish!

Garcia is rocked!
Garcia scores with a leg kick.
Oh Garcia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garcia moves forwards but Prudnikov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Garcia.
Prudnikov checks a leg kick.
Garcia seems to have got his legs back now.
Boom! Prudnikov lands a massive head kick that sends Garcia crashing into the ropes, followed by a classic face plant on the canvas! He's up to his knees but he's not going to beat the count - this one is all over! Prudnikov is jumping around like a lunatic, extatic with the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Ruslan Prudnikov!