PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kaelin Calderwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vim Vigor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Calderwood comes to the ring accompanied by No More Tears- Ozzy Osbourne. Vigor has chosen Boards of Canada - Cold Earth as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Calderwood
vs
Vigor

190 cm
21
215 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

195 cm
19
265 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Good knees
Big heart

World class MT
Tends to cut

Versus

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kaelin Calderwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vim Vigor!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calderwood wants to land a leg kick but Vigor is out of range.

Vigor has Calderwood up against the ropes in a clinch.
Calderwood blocks a body shot from Vigor.
Calderwood using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vigor has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vigor letting Calderwood take a breather here.
A nice left hand lands by Vigor.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vigor.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vigor.
Calderwood tries to land a knee to the head but Vigor blocks with his arms.
Vigor lands a body punch.
Calderwood misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vigor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Calderwood tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Calderwood throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vigor blocks it with crossed arms.
Vigor wants to break free but Calderwood has control.
Calderwood tries to land a knee to the head but Vigor blocks with his arms.
Vigor throws a punch but it's blocked by Calderwood.
Vigor should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Vigor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Calderwood connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vigor's face.

It looks like Vim Vigor has been cut.
Vigor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Calderwood connects with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vigor.
Vigor is trying to force a seperation but Calderwood has the dominant position.
Calderwood misses with a knee strike.
Calderwood looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Calderwood using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vigor has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Calderwood using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vigor has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vigor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
I was talking to Calderwood's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Vigor misses with the head strike.
Vigor throws a punch but it's blocked by Calderwood.
Calderwood is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Calderwood looking to throw knees to the head but Vigor is blocking nicely.
Calderwood throws an elbow that misses.
Calderwood lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vigor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vigor misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calderwood is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vigor is defending well for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Calderwood lands a shoulder strike.
Calderwood misses with a hook to the ribs.
Calderwood with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Calderwood can't find room to land a body shot as Vigor controls the action.
Calderwood has Vigor pressed against the ropes, preventing Vigor from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Calderwood missing with knees to the body.
Vigor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vigor misses with the head strike.
Calderwood tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Calderwood misses with a knee to the head.
Vigor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Calderwood lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Calderwood unloads a knee to the mid-section.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Vigor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vigor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Calderwood has him pressed against the ropes.
Calderwood with a knee to the head.
Calderwood tries a knee to the head but Vigor blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kaelin Calderwood dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vim Vigor's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Calderwood lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vigor has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vigor and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Calderwood scores with a jab to the body.
Calderwood misses with a hook to the body
and Calderwood takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Vigor gets a clinch.
Kaelin Calderwood has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Calderwood using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vigor has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vigor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vigor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Calderwood backwards.
Vigor throws a punch but it's blocked by Calderwood.
Calderwood tries to land knees in the clinch but Vigor avoids the damage to the body.
Vigor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Calderwood leaning his opponent against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vigor takes a shot to the head.
Calderwood tries to work over Vigor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vigor.
Calderwood pressing his opponent against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vigor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Calderwood blocking some punches.
Knees to the body from Calderwood.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vigor.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vigor.
Calderwood missing with knees to the body.
Vigor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Calderwood throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vigor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Calderwood with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Calderwood has Vigor pressed against the ropes.
Vigor misses with the head strike.
Vigor misses with the head strike.
Calderwood cracks Vigor with a nice body shot.
Vigor tries a body shot but Calderwood blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vigor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vigor misses with a punch to the body.
Calderwood misses with a body punch.
Vigor can't break the clinch.
Calderwood has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Vigor to the canvas! Can Vigor beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Vigor was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Calderwood is your winner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Kaelin Calderwood!
During a confident post fight interview, Kaelin Calderwood thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.