PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Scott Columbus (ranked 16734 p4p, 268 weight class) and Boobie Miles Iii (ranked 17778 p4p, 177 weight class). Columbus's entrance music is Blood Of The Kings. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Columbus
vs
Miles Iii

200 cm
33
274 lbs
25 - 19 - 1

198 cm
38
240 lbs
23 - 15 - 2

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 19 - 1, fighting out of London, Scott Columbus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Boobie Miles Iii!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Columbus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Miles Iii has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Columbus punishes Miles Iii's body with a nice straight punch.
Miles Iii has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Columbus.
Miles Iii swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Columbus moves into the clinch.
Columbus lands a hook that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards.
A shot in the inside from Miles Iii.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Columbus.
Columbus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Columbus looking to throw knees to the head but Miles Iii is blocking nicely.
Columbus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Columbus has Miles Iii pressed against the ropes, preventing Miles Iii from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Columbus is working Miles Iii over against the ropes.
Miles Iii looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Miles Iii landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Columbus lands an elbow inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Columbus works on Miles Iii's body with a couple of short punches.
A short uppercut from Columbus.
Columbus lands with a left to the head.
Miles Iii lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Columbus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Miles Iii lands a nice uppercut.
Columbus avoiding damage as Miles Iii throws knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Columbus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Columbus blocks the elbow strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Columbus obliges.
Nice body punch from Columbus - that landed with a thud.
Miles Iii looks winded!
Miles Iii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Columbus's elbow.
Columbus with a knee to the head.

It looks like Boobie Miles Iii has been cut.
Columbus lands a right hand.
Miles Iii's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Miles Iii working aggressively here.
Columbus lands an uppercut.
Columbus lands a body punch in the clinch.
Columbus lands with a left to the head.
Miles Iii lands an elbow inside that Columbus shrugs off.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Columbus managing to block the knees to the body from Miles Iii.
Columbus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Columbus lands with a light punch inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Columbus.
Our sources have told us that Columbus has been working on his elbows in the gym.
A short right from Columbus.
A short right from Columbus.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbus pushes Miles Iii back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Columbus.
Columbus with a knee to the head.
Columbus scores with a knee to the head.

Miles Iii is rocked!
Columbus lands a body shot.
Columbus stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Columbus obliges.
Columbus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Columbus lands a shoulder strike.

Columbus breaks from the clinch.
Columbus lands an overhand right.
Miles Iii is still on wobbly legs! Can Columbus finish him?
Scott Columbus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Columbus stuns Miles Iii with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Miles Iii seems to have recovered his senses.
Columbus uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Miles Iii has time to react.
Columbus throws a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Columbus keeps the fight on the outside.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Columbus cracks Miles Iii with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Columbus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boobie Miles Iii's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Miles Iii takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Columbus digs a good hook to Miles Iii's body.
Miles Iii misses with a jab to the body

and Columbus counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Columbus lands a left hand.
Miles Iii looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Columbus is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Columbus gets through Miles Iii's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Columbus.
Knees to the body from Columbus.
Columbus lands a shot to the body.
Columbus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Columbus.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Columbus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Columbus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Columbus obliges.
Columbus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Miles Iii in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Columbus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Miles Iii is breathing heavily.
Columbus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards.
Columbus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Columbus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Columbus.
Columbus lands a knee to the body.
Columbus lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short left from Columbus.
Columbus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miles Iii can do to turn this around?
A hook to the body from Columbus.
Columbus lands a nice knee to the body.
Columbus lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Columbus on the inside.
Columbus lands a knee to the body.
Columbus lands a body shot.
Columbus lands a nice shot to the body.
Columbus scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Columbus lands with a short shot to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Columbus.
Columbus pushes Miles Iii back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Columbus lands a body punch.
Columbus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Columbus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Columbus landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbus scores a nice knee to the body.
Columbus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Columbus.
Knees to the body from Columbus.
Columbus scores a nice knee to the body.
Columbus lands a nice uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Columbus obliges.
Columbus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Miles Iii in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Columbus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Columbus works on Miles Iii's body with a couple of short punches.
Columbus is working Miles Iii over against the ropes.
Columbus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Columbus is working Miles Iii over against the ropes.
Columbus scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Columbus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Columbus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Columbus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Columbus lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Columbus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Columbus dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Boobie Miles Iii's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Columbus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Miles Iii.

Columbus darts in and clinches Miles Iii up against the ropes.
Miles Iii is trying to break the clinch but Columbus is controlling him.
Columbus tries to land knees in the clinch but Miles Iii avoids the damage to the body.
Columbus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Columbus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Columbus working Miles Iii over with knees to the body.
Columbus lands a good knee to the midsection. Miles Iii won't want to take too many of those.
Still in the clinch, Columbus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Columbus landing knees to the body.
Columbus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Miles Iii avoiding damage as Columbus throws knees to the body.

Columbus breaks the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Columbus.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Columbus checks a low kick from Miles Iii.
Columbus tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Miles Iii manages to circle out of the way.
Miles Iii takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Columbus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Columbus pushes Miles Iii back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Columbus lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus digs a right hand into Miles Iii's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Miles Iii's gas tank.
Columbus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Miles Iii is defending well for now.
A short body shot lands from Columbus as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Columbus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Columbus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Scott Columbus has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Columbus is leaning against Miles Iii and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Columbus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Miles Iii in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Columbus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Columbus lands a left hand.
Columbus lands a body shot.
Columbus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards.
Columbus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Columbus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Columbus.
Columbus lands a shot to the body.
Columbus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Columbus.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Columbus obliges.
A right hand to the body from Columbus.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbus lands with a short shot to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Columbus obliges.
Columbus lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Columbus.
Columbus scores with a hook to the body.
Columbus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Miles Iii or not.
A shot in the inside from Columbus.
Columbus is leaning against Miles Iii and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Columbus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Boobie Miles Iii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Columbus works on Miles Iii's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Columbus.
Columbus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Columbus.

Columbus creates a bit of space and cracks Miles Iii with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Miles Iii is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Columbus.
Columbus lands with a shot to the body.

Columbus scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Miles Iii beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
Columbus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Columbus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Columbus has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:24
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Columbus!
Scott Columbus managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, into his post fight interview.