PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Danny Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zander McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green comes to the ring accompanied by Miracle - We Ain't Scared. McGuire has chosen Hall of Fame ft. will.i.am as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Green
vs
McGuire

179 cm
44
160 lbs
38 - 22 - 0

178 cm
40
165 lbs
34 - 16 - 1

World class boxer
Very strong

World class MT
Granite chin

Sully's Bar & Grill

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Zander McGuire!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
McGuire wants to counter with a clinch but Green pushes him away.
McGuire uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Green has time to react.

McGuire moves into the clinch.
Green tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire lands a knee to the body.
McGuire is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from McGuire.
Green lands a nice elbow.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, McGuire scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McGuire looking to slow down the pace here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Green controls his hands.
A short right from McGuire on the inside.
McGuire blocking some punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McGuire.
A short body shot lands from McGuire as the two fighters clinch.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGuire lands with a light punch inside.
McGuire tries to land knees in the clinch but Green avoids the damage to the body.
McGuire scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
McGuire slows down the pace here.
Knees in the clinch landing for McGuire.
Green is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Green seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but McGuire is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Green throws an elbow that misses.
We've been informed that McGuire has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McGuire tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGuire landing knees to the body.
McGuire landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green is trying to maintain a safe position but McGuire gets an underhook and turns Green into the ropes.
McGuire tries to work over Green's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McGuire tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Green avoids it.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Green prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire lands a shot to the body.
McGuire missing with knees to the body.
McGuire lands with a short shot to the head.
McGuire lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Green or not.
McGuire lands a good knee to the midsection. Green won't want to take too many of those.
Green is breathing heavily.
Green misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGuire scores a nice knee to the body.
McGuire tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Green avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zander McGuire dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

McGuire buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

McGuire darts in and clinches Green up against the ropes.
Zander McGuire seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McGuire putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Green in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McGuire just leaning against Green, taking a breather.
McGuire has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Green on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire scores with a shoulder strike.
McGuire tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
Green throws an elbow but it misses.
A short uppercut from McGuire.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire.
Nice body punch from McGuire.
A body shot lands from McGuire.
McGuire blocks the elbow strike.
McGuire is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Green is keeping busy.
McGuire working Green over with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGuire.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

McGuire escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

McGuire drives through and clinches with Green against the ropes.

McGuire pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Green throws a leg kick

and McGuire counters by moving into the clinch.
A body shot lands from McGuire.

McGuire breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGuire connects with a jab.
Green moves out of range of the body kick from McGuire.
Green takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
McGuire scores with a head kick.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGuire.
Green seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
McGuire lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Green at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire connects with an inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by McGuire. Beautiful body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire connects with an inside leg kick.
Green takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McGuire connects with a body shot that sends Green's belly button to the back.
McGuire lands a nice looking kick to the body. Green takes a step back to recover.
A head kick misses from McGuire.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGuire.
Zander McGuire seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Green tries to move into range but McGuire moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
No joy there for McGuire, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Green fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McGuire lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green ducks right into an uppercut from McGuire.
McGuire pushes Green away with a front kick.
Green on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Green misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zander McGuire showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

McGuire lands a nice shot that snaps Green's head back.

McGuire drives through and clinches with Green against the ropes.
Green working aggressively here.
McGuire scores with a shoulder strike.

McGuire breaks from the clinch.
Green tries a low kick but McGuire avoids it.
McGuire bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Green missing with a left hand there. McGuire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGuire throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
McGuire connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McGuire looks to land a left hand but Green moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking cross lands there for McGuire.

Green is rocked!
McGuire cracks Green with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Green is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Green is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Green could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Zander McGuire!
Zander McGuire gave a mention to Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements Q160/$185 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).