PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Adrian Kaczjarg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Moreland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaczjarg comes into the arena with BMTH - Alligator Blood blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Kaczjarg
vs
Moreland

178 cm
36
183 lbs
18 - 12 - 0

180 cm
27
169 lbs
12 - 12 - 0

World class MT
Cardio machine

World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adrian Kaczjarg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, William Moreland!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moreland works the jab nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Kaczjarg. Those never looked like landing.
Moreland scores with a head kick. Kaczjarg tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

Moreland darts in and clinches Kaczjarg up against the ropes.
Moreland utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

Kaczjarg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kaczjarg takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A cross from Kaczjarg lands.
Kaczjarg misses with a double jab.
Kaczjarg misses with an uppercut. Moreland saw that one coming.
Kaczjarg cracks Moreland with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaczjarg lands a nice looking body shot.
Moreland lands a head kick. Kaczjarg smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kaczjarg slips under a jab from Moreland.
Kaczjarg scores with a jab.

Moreland rushes Kaczjarg and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Moreland is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kaczjarg is defending well for now.
Moreland misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kaczjarg.
I was talking to Kaczjarg's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Moreland stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moreland.
Moreland tries to land knees in the clinch but Kaczjarg avoids the damage to the body.
Nice elbow from Moreland.
Kaczjarg avoiding damage as Moreland throws knees to the body.
Moreland lands an elbow that stopped Kaczjarg in his tracks for a moment.
Kaczjarg wants to stall.
Moreland using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Moreland creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kaczjarg blocks an elbow strike from Moreland.
Moreland misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaczjarg avoiding damage as Moreland throws knees to the body.
Kaczjarg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaczjarg takes an elbow to the temple.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Moreland misses with a knee strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kaczjarg is trying to push Moreland away but Moreland has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaczjarg prevents a body shot from Moreland.
Moreland lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kaczjarg takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moreland blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaczjarg taking a breather.
Moreland tries a body shot but Kaczjarg blocks it.
Moreland comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kaczjarg takes an elbow to the temple.
Kaczjarg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Moreland throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaczjargs head.
A body shot lands from Moreland.
Moreland throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kaczjarg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moreland misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kaczjarg.
Moreland pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kaczjarg misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Moreland - that landed with a thud.
Moreland creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Moreland dominated that round.
That's time! Kaczjarg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Kaczjarg throws a body shot but no joy.
Moreland steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kaczjarg.
Moreland throws a series of punches but Kaczjarg moves out of range.
Moreland bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kaczjarg's head backwards.
Moreland lands a leg kick that knocks Kaczjarg off balance momentarily.
Moreland uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaczjarg.
Kaczjarg tries to clinch there but Moreland circles away.
Moreland avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Moreland stuns Kaczjarg with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Moreland circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Moreland as he connects with a hook.
Kaczjarg throws a hook but Moreland blocks it.
Moreland misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaczjarg takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kaczjarg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moreland takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaczjarg tries to clinch but Moreland moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaczjarg throws a looping overhand right but Moreland ducks down to avoid it.
Kaczjarg fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kaczjarg's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Moreland connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kaczjarg scrambles back to his feet.

Moreland takes the fight into the clinch.
Moreland lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kaczjarg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaczjarg lands a nice uppercut.
Moreland scores with a hook to the body.
Kaczjarg tries to break free but Moreland pushes him back against the ropes.
Moreland using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kaczjarg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kaczjarg tries to throw a body punch but Moreland avoids it by throwing Kaczjarg back against the ropes.
Moreland lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moreland using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kaczjarg throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Moreland putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kaczjarg in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kaczjarg throws an elbow but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreland looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Moreland pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaczjarg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kaczjarg misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Moreland.
Moreland misses with a knee strike.
A right hand to the body from Moreland.
Kaczjarg lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kaczjarg taking a breather.
Kaczjarg taking a breather.
Kaczjarg seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Moreland is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Kaczjarg working aggressively here.
William Moreland seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Moreland scores with a shoulder strike.
Moreland throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Moreland takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like William Moreland has been cut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaczjarg.
Kaczjarg dodges an elbow strike from Moreland.
Moreland looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Moreland lands an elbow that stopped Kaczjarg in his tracks for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Moreland showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on William Moreland's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Moreland throws a head kick that misses.
Kaczjarg lands a leg kick that knocks Moreland off balance momentarily.
Kaczjarg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Moreland paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moreland pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No joy there for Kaczjarg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Moreland takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Moreland looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaczjarg is just out of range.
Kaczjarg tries to clinch there but Moreland circles away.
Kaczjarg walks into a stiff left hand from Moreland.
Moreland plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Moreland pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaczjarg is looking to clinch but Moreland is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreland throws a body punch but Kaczjarg moves out of range.
Kaczjarg digs a good body shot into Moreland's ribs.
Kaczjarg connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Moreland throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaczjarg lands a jab to the nose.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaczjarg tries to close the distance and clinch but Moreland swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moreland has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moreland takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaczjarg lands a high kick!
Kaczjarg tries to clinch up.
A cross from Kaczjarg lands.

Moreland moves into the clinch.
Moreland lands a body shot.
Kaczjarg throws an elbow but it misses.
Kaczjarg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moreland avoids it.
Moreland lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaczjarg backwards.
Moreland works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kaczjarg wants to stall.
Moreland takes a knee right on the jaw!
Moreland lands an elbow just above Kaczjarg 's eye.
Moreland misses with a knee strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moreland unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kaczjarg lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreland takes an elbow to the temple.
Kaczjarg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaczjarg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moreland is defending well for now.
Moreland scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Moreland lands a body shot.
Kaczjarg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moreland lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kaczjarg managing to block the knees to the body from Moreland.
Kaczjarg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreland blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kaczjarg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moreland gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kaczjarg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaczjarg is trying to maintain a safe position but Moreland gets an underhook and turns Kaczjarg into the ropes.
A short uppercut from Moreland.
Moreland lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaczjarg backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moreland blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Moreland really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on William Moreland's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Moreland tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Moreland throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaczjarg works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Moreland is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaczjarg.
Moreland slips under a jab.
Moreland misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moreland tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moreland misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kaczjarg buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kaczjarg fails to land with a series of punches.
Moreland scores with a kick to the midsection.
Moreland keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreland connects with a nice looking jab.
Kaczjarg checks a low kick from Moreland.
Moreland slips under a jab from Kaczjarg.
Moreland is looking for the big counter here.
Kaczjarg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moreland swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moreland takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreland scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Moreland tries to land a front kick but Kaczjarg steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kaczjarg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Moreland paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kaczjarg lands with a nice combination. Moreland backs away looking to recover.

Kaczjarg tries to keep at a distance but Moreland has taken the fight into the clinch.
Moreland trying to land knees to the body.
Moreland pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaczjarg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Moreland scores with a nice short uppercut.
Moreland takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moreland is leaning against Kaczjarg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kaczjarg tries to throw a body punch but Moreland avoids it by throwing Kaczjarg back against the ropes.
Moreland connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kaczjarg's face.
Moreland lands an elbow inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaczjarg misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaczjarg missing with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreland misses with an elbow over the top.
Kaczjarg takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Adrian Kaczjarg has been cut.
Kaczjarg lands a left hand.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Moreland just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaczjarg's brow.
Moreland tries to land a knee to the head but Kaczjarg blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from Moreland.
Kaczjarg misses with some punches.
Moreland creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Moreland misses with a knee to the head.
Moreland cracks Kaczjarg with a nice body shot.
Kaczjarg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreland tries to land knees in the clinch but Kaczjarg avoids the damage to the body.
Moreland scores with a knee to the head.
Kaczjarg misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaczjarg managing to block the knees to the body from Moreland.
Moreland blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaczjarg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Moreland dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Nice cross by Kaczjarg.
The fighters circling - Kaczjarg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moreland looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Moreland uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaczjarg.
Kaczjarg throws a big shot that misses.
Kaczjarg throws a head kick that misses.
Moreland moves away from the strike by Kaczjarg.
Kaczjarg looks to land a right hand but Moreland moved out of range.
Moreland moves out of range as Kaczjarg strikes.
Moreland tries a quick counter leg kick but Kaczjarg is wise to it.
Kaczjarg throws a hook but Moreland blocks it.
Kaczjarg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaczjarg tries to clinch up
and Moreland counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Moreland.
Moreland misses the jab.
Kaczjarg sizes up Moreland with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Moreland rushes Kaczjarg and presses him up against the ropes.
Moreland blocks a body shot from Kaczjarg.
Moreland pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaczjarg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Moreland comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moreland lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaczjarg backwards.
Moreland letting Kaczjarg take a breather here.
Moreland lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moreland with a knee to the head.
Moreland misses with an elbow strike.
Moreland comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kaczjarg takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kaczjarg lands with a left to the head.
Moreland on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaczjarg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moreland backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kaczjarg.
Moreland lands an elbow inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Moreland scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kaczjarg misses with some punches.
Kaczjarg can't find room to land a body shot as Moreland controls the action.
Moreland with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Moreland unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kaczjarg is trying to maintain a safe position but Moreland gets an underhook and turns Kaczjarg into the ropes.
Moreland lands a shoulder strike.
Moreland lands an elbow that stopped Kaczjarg in his tracks for a moment.
A hook to the body from Moreland.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Moreland lands with a short shot to the head.

Kaczjarg is rocked!
Moreland breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Kaczjarg with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Kaczjarg looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Kaczjarg get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). William Moreland!
A victorious William Moreland thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.