PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Terry Bogard (ranked 3738 p4p, 431 weight class) and Tito Hyde (ranked 3309 p4p, 401 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bogard
vs
Hyde

182 cm
28
179 lbs
16 - 20 - 1

179 cm
42
162 lbs
39 - 19 - 0

Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terry Bogard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tito Hyde!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bogard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bogard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bogard has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bogard keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hyde lands a head kick. Bogard smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hyde bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hyde keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hyde cracks Bogard with a good jab.
Hyde needs to keep his hands up - Bogard had a free shot at his head there.
Bogard lands with a nice body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde tries to move into range but Bogard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bogard throws a hook to the side of Hyde's head but Hyde sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hyde is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bogard with a body shot.
Jab, jab by Bogard - just one landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Bogard avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Hyde lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bogard motions for Hyde to come forward. Bogard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bogard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde tries to counter by closing the distance.
A shot to the body from Hyde misses
and Bogard counters with a body kick that stops Hyde in his tracks momentarily.
Bogard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hyde.
Hyde throws a leg kick
and Bogard counters with a big head kick but Hyde shrugs it off.
Bogard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bogard takes a swing at Hyde's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bogard throws a jab but it's blocked by Hyde.
Hyde steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bogard.
Bogard throws the kick towards the body but Hyde avoids it.
Bogard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A head kick by Hyde misses
and Bogard counters with a body kick.
Bogard is looking to slow Hyde down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde misses with a jab to the body
and Bogard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bogard scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hyde throws a head kick but Bogard moves out of range.
Bogard looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hyde throws a head kick but Bogard moves out of range.
Bogard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terry Bogard dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Bogard scores with a hook to the body. Hyde takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Donk. Bogard catches Hyde right on the button with a cross.
Bogard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hyde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bogard.
Nice uppercut lands for Hyde. That snapped Bogard's head back.
Bogard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A little feinted left hand from Bogard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bogard lands a jab to the nose.
Bogard cracks Hyde with a good jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bogard.
Bogard misses with a left hand
and Hyde counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyde takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Terry Bogard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bogard fails to land with a series of punches.
Hyde is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bogard rather than just go for the knockout.
Hyde throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bogard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hyde looks to land a left hand but Bogard moved out of range nicely.
Bogard defending well as Hyde loads up on a big left hand.
Bogard lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bogard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hyde can do to turn this around?
Bogard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hyde.
Bogard scores with a push kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Bogard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bogard catches Hyde with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hyde moves out of range of the body kick from Bogard.
Hyde replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bogard blocks it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bogard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Bogard throws a head kick that misses.
Hyde looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bogard lands a jab to the nose.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bogard.
Bogard is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Terry Bogard is winning the standup battle so far.
Bogard cracks Hyde with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Hyde misses the shot to the body.
Bogard appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hyde shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bogard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terry Bogard dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Hyde moves out of range as Bogard strikes.
Tito Hyde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bogard throws a nice head kick!
Hyde doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hyde throws a body kick that misses.
Bogard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hyde.
Hyde misses with an uppercut
and Bogard counters with a nice uppercut.
Hyde takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bogard misses with a body shot.
Bogard throws a head kick that half lands.
Hyde connects with a crisp jab.
Hyde misses with a body shot
and Bogard counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bogard throws a sloppy head kick
and Hyde counters with a nice body shot.
A big left from Hyde misses.
Hyde walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bogard lands a head kick. Hyde smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bogard lands with a nice body kick.
Bogard misses with a body kick.
Bogard misses with a wild body shot.
Bogard tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hyde now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Bogard scores with a four punch combination!
Bogard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hyde throws out a loose jab but Bogard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hyde just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBogard.
Bogard throws a hook but Hyde blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde looks to land a left hand but Bogard moved out of range nicely.
Bogard looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Terry Bogard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head kick by Bogard misses
and Hyde counters with a nice body kick.
Bogard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hyde has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bogard.
Bogard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good exchange - Hyde coming out on top.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bogard!
Hyde throws a hook but Bogard blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Terry Bogard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bogard 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terry Bogard!
After the big win, Terry Bogard made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors IniTech Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.