PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Love Bug (ranked 10132 p4p, 745 weight class) and Sher Shah Suri (ranked 11557 p4p, 750 weight class). Bug comes to the ring accompanied by Ice Cube - Why We Thugs. Suri has chosen Bohemia - Kali Denali 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.

Bug
vs
Shah Suri

199 cm
46
275 lbs
32 - 20 - 0

225 cm
40
279 lbs
43 - 15 - 0

World class boxer
KO power

World class MT
Good gas tank

Sully's Bar & Grill

Freebok (85% Laundry)
Arcticus University: London

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Love Bug!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 43 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sher Shah Suri!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bug ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suri moves away.
Bug seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Bug misses with a left hand
and Suri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Love Bug has been cut.

Bug walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Suri rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Bug has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.

Suri cracks Bug with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Bug get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Bug looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!

Bug is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bug on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oh Bug is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Suri with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bug seems to have got his legs back now.
Love Bug seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bug throws a big shot that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Suri.
Suri is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Suri connects with a quick right hand that sends Bug tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sher Shah Suri! Sher Shah Suri retains his heavyweight title!
An out of breath Sher Shah Suri thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Love Bug had this to say: 'Gonna roll a raw one up and heal these wounds brah..'.