PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Oglek Tomar (ranked 20153 p4p, 742 weight class) and Titan Xavier Burns (ranked 5271 p4p, 539 weight class). Burns has chosen Conor McGregor UFC Entrance Music - Foggy Dew / Hypnotize Remix as his entrance music. Oglek Tomar is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Tomar
vs
Xavier Burns

187 cm
27
170 lbs
18 - 6 - 1

177 cm
35
150 lbs
15 - 3 - 2

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

World class MT
Good gas tank

Freebok (85% Laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oglek Tomar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Titan Xavier Burns!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomar throws a big shot that misses.
Tomar sets himself, and Burns steps forward looking for the clinch! Tomar avoids it this time.
Burns moves out of range as Tomar strikes.
Tomar misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Burns on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tomar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Titan Xavier Burns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burns throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tomar circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tomar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Burns misses with a hook. Tomar ducked under it nicely.
Burns blocks a head kick by Tomar.
Tomar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burns sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Burns thumps Tomar with a low kick.
Burns slips under a jab from Tomar.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tomar.
Tomar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Burns keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Burns. That's going to slow Tomar down.
Burns scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tomar missing with a left hand there. Burns was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some bone on bone action there as Tomar checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Burns tries to clinch there but Tomar circles away.
Tomar misses with a hook. Burns ducked under it nicely.
Burns on the wrong end of a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burns.
Tomar looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Burns buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tomar blocks a low kick nicely.
Burns moves to clinch but Tomar breaks away
and Tomar counters with a stiff right hand.
Tomar throws a hook to the side of Burns's head but Burns sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tomar throws a leg kick but Burns moved away.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Burns's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burns scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Burns. That snapped Tomar's head back.
Tomar scores with a head kick.
Burns uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tomar.
Tomar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tomar looks to land a right hand but Burns moved out of range.
Burns tries to counter with a clinch but Tomar shakes him off and moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tomar.
Burns attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Burns misses with a leg kick
and Tomar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tomar throws a jab when Burns was well out of range.

Burns fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tomar, pushing him back against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomar throws a punch but it's blocked by Burns.
Burns lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tomar.
Burns blocks an uppercut.
Tomar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tomar lands with a left to the head.
Burns lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tomar is trying to break the clinch but Burns has him pressed against the ropes.
Tomar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tomar tries a body shot but Burns blocks it.
Burns tries a body shot but Tomar blocks it.
Tomar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Burns tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tomar avoids it.
Tomar managing to block the knees to the body from Burns.
Tomar misses with a punch on the inside.

Tomar breaks the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Tomar.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burns on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Burns turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tomar throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Tomar misses.
Burns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tomar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oglek Tomar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A slow jab from Burns misses its intended target.
A big left from Tomar misses.
Burns tries to clinch up.
Tomar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tomar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
An inside leg kick from Burns misses.
A jab from Burns finds it's way through Tomar's defenses.
Tomar throws a hook but Burns blocks it.
Burns slips under a jab.
Burns tries to counter by closing the distance.
Burns fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tomar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Burns chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tomar misses with an uppercut.
Tomar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burns.
Oglek Tomar is winning the standup battle so far.
Tomar missing with a left hand there. Burns was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Burns lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tomar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tomar looks for the body kick but Burns saw that one coming.
Burns on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tomar keeps the fight on the outside.
Tomar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Burns clobbers Tomar with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomar misses with a looping left.
Burns checks a low kick from Tomar.
Burns feints and then cracks Tomar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tomar down.
Burns throws a leg kick
and Tomar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A low kick from Burns is predictable there
and Tomar counters with a left to the body.
The fighters circling - Burns throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tomar avoids the body shot from Burns.
Tomar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Burns misses with a leg kick.
Tomar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tomar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A big right from Tomar misses.
Burns feints and then cracks Tomar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tomar down.
Tomar misses with a hook. Burns ducked under it nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tomar, right into the meat.
Burns throws a nice outside leg kick.
Burns takes a swing at Tomar's ribcage but misses.
Burns misses with an uppercut
and Tomar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tomar.
Tomar sets himself, and Burns steps forward looking for the clinch! Tomar avoids it this time.
Burns throws a jab when Tomar was well out of range.
Tomar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Burns throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomar tried to score with a low kick but Burns checks it.
Tomar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tomar takes a jab right on the kisser.
Burns tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Some bone on bone action there as Burns checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Burns fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Burns scoring well with a low kick there.
Burns moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tomar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Burns. Burns obviously looking to wear him down.
Burns bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A good leg kick by Burns.
Tomar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tomar misses with a body kick.
Tomar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Burns.
Burns drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Burns.
Tomar misses with a head kick.
Tomar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tomar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Burns throws a leg kick but Tomar checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Titan Xavier Burns showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Tomar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Burns scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tomar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Burns staying out of range there.
A big right from Tomar misses.
Burns throws a shot from downtown. Tomar moves away and avoids it.
Burns lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tomar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Burns displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tomar throws out the jab.
Burns thuds his shin into the meat of Tomar's side.
Tomar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Burns to score with a decent uppercut.
Tomar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Burns.
Tomar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice defenses there by Tomar.
Burns moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Burns lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tomar's sensitive parts.
A decent looking cross lands there for Burns.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burns lands with a thumping leg kick.
Burns motions for Tomar to come forward. Burns throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Burns takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Burns tries to clinch but Tomar moves out of range.
Tomar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Burns.
Burns moves forwards but Tomar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Tomar checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Burns uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tomar.
Burns throws a low kick but Tomar avoids it.
Tomar tried to counter with a leg kick but Burns avoided it.
Tomar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Burns.
A big left from Tomar misses.
Tomar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Burns lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Burns is looking to land body kicks.
Tomar misses with a looping left.
Nice shot by Burns.
Burns avoids the head kick by Tomar.
Tomar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tomar slips a jab from Burns.
A telegraphed right hand from Tomar misses the target.
Tomar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Burns is looking to slow Tomar down with leg kicks.
Burns steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tomar.
Tomar backing away here, and Burns unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Burns dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tomar. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tomar looks to land a left hand but Burns moved out of range nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Burns moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Burns.
Tomar with a nice cross.
Tomar checks a leg kick.
Burns blocks a head kick by Tomar.
Tomar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tomar.
Burns scores with a decent looking hook.
Burns walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tomar checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tomar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Burns.
Burns scores with a jab to the jaw.
Burns throws out a loose jab but Tomar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tomar cracks a nice hook into Burns's ribs.
Tomar misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Burns on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Tomar misses its intended target.
Tomar backing away here, and Burns unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tomar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burns manages to avoid it.
Tomar 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.
Tomar missing with a left hand there. Burns was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Burns tries to score with a low kick but Tomar moves his leg out of the way.

And that's the end of the fight!
Titan Xavier Burns comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Burns has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Titan Xavier Burns!
Post fight, Titan Xavier Burns stared into the camera and said 'I changed my whole life. Canada is awesome, thank you to my family..I didn't know I had family out here, but this is the best and I have my life together. Thank you everybody for helping my dream come true.'.