PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shorty Boxer (ranked 5235 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taller Kicker (ranked 4570 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Shorty Boxer has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Shorty Boxer seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Boxer
vs
Kicker

168 cm
25
160 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

183 cm
25
160 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shorty Boxer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Taller Kicker!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Boxer coming out on top.

It looks like Taller Kicker has been cut.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
Crunch! Kicker slams his shin into Boxer's torso.
Boxer takes a swing at Kicker's ribcage but misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kicker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Boxer takes a step back to recover.
Boxer moves out of range as Kicker throws a body kick.
Kicker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boxer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kicker throws a good cross that connects.
Boxer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kicker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kicker throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kicker.
Boxer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boxer misses with a straight left.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kicker - that will leave a mark!
Boxer takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kicker scores with a nice body kick.
Kicker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Boxer.
Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kicker moves away.
Kicker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kicker looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good standup being displayed there by Kicker as he connects with a hook.
Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Kicker ducks down to avoid it.
Kicker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Boxer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer misses the jab.
Kicker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Boxer.
Boxer 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.
Kicker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxer is looking to counter punch.
Boxer misses the jab.
Kicker throws a chopping leg kick but Boxer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Boxer wants to slow Kicker down by chopping away at his legs.
Kicker looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range.
Boxer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kicker in his tracks.
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!
Boxer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kicker.
Kicker ducks under a wild hook from Boxer.
Kicker throws a body kick that misses.
Kicker throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kicker.
Boxer misses with a body kick.
Boxer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kicker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer lands with a nice body punch.
Kicker moves out of range of the strikes.
Kicker scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body kick there by Boxer.
Boxer misses with a leg kick.
Kicker follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Boxer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kicker manages to avoid it.
Kicker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Boxer misses the shot to the body.
Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kicker.
Boxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kicker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boxer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kicker if he has to take too many more of those.
Kicker throws a wild body kick that Boxer sees coming a mile off.
Boxer misses with a hook.
Boxer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Boxer!
Kicker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boxer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kicker takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses.
Boxer misses the shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxer misses with a wild body shot.
Kicker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Boxer throws a right and a left that Kicker avoids nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kicker. That's going to slow Boxer down.
A combination from Kicker does no damage.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kicker checks a leg kick.
Boxer throws a leg kick that misses.
Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kicker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boxer lands a leg kick that knocks Kicker off balance momentarily.
Boxer throws a hook but Kicker blocks it.
Kicker lands a nice looking body shot.
Boxer lands with a hook. Kicker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sloppy strikes from Boxer. Those never looked like landing.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Boxer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kicker - the referee stops the clock and Boxer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kicker. Boxer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Boxer is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kicker lands a front kick.
Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boxer takes a swing at Kicker's ribcage but misses.
A lazy left from Kicker finds it's target.
Boxer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kicker checks the leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kicker lands a leg kick that knocks Boxer off balance momentarily.
Kicker jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
An inside leg kick lands from Kicker.
Boxer throws a right and a left that Kicker avoids nicely.
Boxer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kicker.
Jab from Boxer.
Kicker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage!
Kicker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Boxer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kicker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kicker moves out of range of the body kick.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy.
Boxer misses the shot to the body.
Kicker scores with the left hand. Boxer knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kicker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kicker avoids a kick to the body.
Kicker checks a low kick from Boxer.
Boxer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kicker.
Kicker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kicker works Boxer's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Taller Kicker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taller Kicker's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Boxer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kicker.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kicker scores with a kick to the body.
Boxer throws a leg kick but Kicker moved away.
Kicker is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kicker throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A lazy left from Kicker finds it's target.
Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kicker.
Kicker lands a slapping body shot.
Kicker throws a good cross that connects.
Kicker with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kicker lands a jab to the nose.
Boxer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kicker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kicker delivers a nice body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kicker.
Kicker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Crunch! Kicker slams his shin into Boxer's torso.
Kicker lands a body shot.
Boxer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Boxer might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Kicker scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kicker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kicker. Boxer shrugs it off though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kicker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kicker throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kicker scores with a jab to the body.
Kicker thuds his shin into the meat of Boxer's side.
Kicker goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kicker lands an overhand right.
Kicker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kicker lands a front kick.
Boxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kicker.
Kicker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kicker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boxer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kicker in his tracks.
That kick from Boxer tenderised Kicker's leg. Kicker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kicker digs a good body shot into Boxer's ribs.
Taller Kicker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kicker appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Boxer throws a hook to the side of Kicker's head but Kicker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boxer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kicker.
Kicker scores with a hook to the body. Boxer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kicker thuds his shin into the meat of Boxer's side.
Boxer takes a swing at Kicker's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kicker throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kicker thuds a left hand into Boxer's body.
Kicker throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Boxer's head.
Kicker connects with a crisp jab.
Kicker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxer.
Kicker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage!
Nice shot by Kicker.
Kicker lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxer lunges at Kicker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kicker's hand.
Kicker moves out of range of the body kick from Boxer.
Boxer thows a body kick. Kicker tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kicker explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kicker!
Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Kicker.
Kicker lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice shot by Kicker.
Kicker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boxer swings for the body but Kicker moves out of range.
Boxer moves forwards but Kicker connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kicker lands a jab to the nose.
Good exchange - Kicker coming out on top.
Kicker lands with a nice body punch.
Kicker throws the kick towards the body but Boxer avoids it.
Kicker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Kicker.
Boxer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kicker lands a really nice looking cross but Boxer seems unphased.
Crunch! Kicker slams his shin into Boxer's torso.
Kicker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boxers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boxer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kicker thuds his shin into the meat of Boxer's side.
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!
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kicker slips a straight right by Boxer.
Boxer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kicker has time to react.
Boxer looks to land a left hand but Kicker moved out of range nicely.
Kicker lands a body shot.
Boxer tests Kicker's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxer tests Kicker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boxer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kickers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boxer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kicker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kicker gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boxer.
Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boxer needs to keep his hands up - Kicker had a free shot at his head there.
Boxer 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.
Boxer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boxer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kicker's sensitive parts.
Boxer throws a body punch but Kicker moves out of range.
Kicker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Boxer takes a step back to recover.
Kicker lands a really nice looking cross but Boxer seems unphased.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boxer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kicker.
Kicker throws a head kick that half lands.
Boxer throws a wild body kick that Kicker sees coming a mile off.
Kicker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Boxer will feel that in the morning.
Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kicker manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taller Kicker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Taller Kicker's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Kicker throws a head kick that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Kicker blocks the leg kick.
Kicker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kicker lands with a cross.
Kicker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boxer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kicker tries to work over Boxer's front leg with a kick but Boxer checks it.
Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kicker manages to avoid it.
Boxer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kicker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kicker throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kicker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Donk. Boxer catches Kicker right on the button with a cross.
Boxer lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kicker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kicker ducks under a wild hook from Boxer.
A punch combination from Boxer misses.
Boxer looks to land a left hand but Kicker moved out of range nicely.
Kicker thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Boxer if he has to take too many more of those.
Kicker thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Boxer if he has to take too many more of those.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kicker thumps Boxer with a low kick.
Kicker bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kicker thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Boxer if he has to take too many more of those.
Boxer throws out a loose jab but Kicker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kicker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boxer digs a good body shot into Kicker's ribs.
A punch combination from Kicker misses.
Kicker looks to land a body kick but Boxer moved away.
Good shot there by Boxer.
Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kicker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boxer throws the left hand but Kicker avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kicker! But no joy.
Kicker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kicker was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer.
Boxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boxer throws a front kick aimed at Kicker's knee but Kicker avoids it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kicker blocks the body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target.
Boxer lands the left hand.
Boxer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boxer loads up on a big right hand but Kicker slips the punch.
Shorty Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kicker scores with a nice head shot.
Kicker lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Kicker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kicker connects with a crisp jab.
Kicker scores with a jab. Boxer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kicker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Both fighters circling a little - Kicker finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Crunch! Kicker slams his shin into Boxer's torso.
Kicker thows a body kick. Boxer tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A lazy left from Kicker finds it's target.
Boxer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kicker moves out of range of the body kick from Boxer.
As Boxer backs off Kicker throws a huge counter combo but Boxer manages to avoid it all.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kicker, as that shot connected.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy.
Good work by Kicker as he checks the leg kick.
Kicker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kicker misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kicker thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Boxer if he has to take too many more of those.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kicker throws a sloppy head kick and Boxer moves out of range easily.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy.
Boxer misses with a hook.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kicker - that will leave a mark!
A thudding body kick lands there by Kicker!
Kicker sizes up Boxer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kicker lands a jab to the nose.
Kicker thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Boxer if he has to take too many more of those.
Boxer throws a series of punches but Kicker avoids them all with ease.
Kicker lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Boxer 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 Kicker has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kicker and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kicker throws a head kick that Boxer semi-blocks.
Boxer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
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!
Sloppy strikes from Boxer. Those never looked like landing.
Kicker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boxer moves out of range of the body kick.
Kicker moves out of range of the body kick from Boxer.
Boxer misses with an uppercut. Kicker saw that one coming.
Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kicker.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kicker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kicker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kicker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kicker ducks under a wild hook from Boxer.
Kicker connects with a jab.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kicker.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kicker lands a head kick!
Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kicker.
Boxer takes one on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Boxer. Those never looked like landing.
Boxer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boxer misses with an uppercut.
Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kicker.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boxer motions for Kicker to come forward. Boxer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boxer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kicker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boxer scrambles back to his feet.
Boxer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kicker lands with a shot to the body.
Kicker lands a nice looking body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taller Kicker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kicker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taller Kicker!