PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Boobie Miles Iii (ranked 17320 p4p, 78 weight class) and Tun Min Naing (ranked 7227 p4p, 185 weight class). Naing has chosen Myanmar Lethwei Songs as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Miles Iii
vs
Min Naing

198 cm
40
240 lbs
25 - 19 - 2

187 cm
24
271 lbs
8 - 9 - 0

Dangerous knees
Granite chin

World class MT
Good gas tank

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 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Boobie Miles Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tun Min Naing!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miles Iii throws a right and a left that Naing avoids nicely.
Naing is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Miles Iii waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Naing.
A head kick misses from Miles Iii.
Naing has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Miles Iii is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Naing misses with a double jab
and Miles Iii counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miles Iii looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Miles Iii slips under a jab from Naing.
A slow jab from Naing misses its intended target.

Naing moves into range and clinches up with Miles Iii.
Miles Iii pushes off an throws an elbow but Naing leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Naing lands an elbow inside that Miles Iii shrugs off.

It looks like Boobie Miles Iii has been cut.
Miles Iii is trying to break free.
Miles Iii is trying to break the clinch but Naing has him pressed against the ropes.
Miles Iii tries to break the clinch but Naing is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Naing pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Naing lands an elbow inside that Miles Iii shrugs off.
Miles Iii tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Naing avoids it.
Naing lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Naing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Naing.
Naing lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Miles Iii is trying to push Naing away but Naing has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Naing lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Naing is working Miles Iii over against the ropes.
Naing lands a body punch.
Miles Iii is breathing heavily.
Naing lands an elbow inside that Miles Iii shrugs off.
Naing lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Miles Iii takes an elbow to the temple.
Miles Iii takes an elbow to the forehead.

Boobie Miles Iii's cut is getting worse.
Naing lands a nice elbow.
Naing lands a damaging elbow.
Miles Iii throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Naing lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Naing comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Miles Iii has had enough of the clinch but Naing keeps him there for the moment.
Naing lands a body shot in the clinch.
Naing lands an elbow that stopped Miles Iii in his tracks for a moment.
Naing lands a body punch in the clinch.
Naing lands an elbow inside that Miles Iii shrugs off.
Naing lands an elbow inside that Miles Iii shrugs off.
Naing scores a nice knee to the body.
Miles Iii takes an elbow to the temple.
Naing comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Miles Iii is rocked!

Boobie Miles Iii's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Miles Iii takes an elbow to the forehead.
Oh Miles Iii is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Naing lands an elbow just above Miles Iii 's eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naing is working Miles Iii over against the ropes.
Miles Iii seems to have got his legs back now.
Miles Iii tries to stall but Naing uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Miles Iii takes an elbow to the temple.

Jeez, Boobie Miles Iii's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Miles Iii is trying to break free.
Naing landing knees to the body.
Naing works on Miles Iii's body with a couple of short punches.
Naing lands an elbow inside that Miles Iii shrugs off.
Naing scores with a nice hook to the head.
Naing lands a damaging elbow.

Still in the clinch, Naing cracks Miles Iii with a big elbow that drops him to the floor! Great elbow by Naing! Will Miles Iii beat the count? 2,3,4,5 - he's back up on 5 and seems OK to continue. Back to the action!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Boobie Miles Iii's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tun Min Naing!
Tun Min Naing thanked the fans post fight for their support.