PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Fred Bizihwaeile (ranked 3640 p4p, 24239 weight class) and Solomon Cook (ranked 368 p4p, 613 weight class). Bizihwaeile's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pardon my G! . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Bizihwaeile
vs
Cook

193 cm
25
215
12 - 6 - 1

200 cm
42
238
31 - 19 - 0

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

World class MT
Granite chin

Arcticus University: London

Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Fred Bizihwaeile!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Solomon Cook!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bizihwaeile lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cook gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bizihwaeile.
A swing and a miss from Bizihwaeile.

Bizihwaeile has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short uppercut from Cook.
Bizihwaeile tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cook's elbow.
Cook tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cook blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bizihwaeile throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bizihwaeile throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice elbow from Bizihwaeile.

It looks like Solomon Cook has been cut.
Bizihwaeile tries to throw a body punch but Cook avoids it by throwing Bizihwaeile back against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cook.
Cook presses Bizihwaeile against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bizihwaeile wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Cook.
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!
Bizihwaeile throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cook tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cook lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bizihwaeile backwards.
Bizihwaeile struggles to land a body shot inside as Cook controls his hands.
Cook avoids the elbow strike from Bizihwaeile, against the ropes.
Cook misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cook lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Cook.
Bizihwaeile is breathing heavily.
Cook tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've been informed that Cook has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Cook lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cook lands with a right to the head.
Cook lands a left hand.
Cook tries to work over Bizihwaeile's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Cook - that landed with a thud.
Cook lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cook.
Cook tries to throw a body punch but Bizihwaeile avoids it by throwing Cook back against the ropes.
Cook throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bizihwaeiles head.
Cook lands a nice shot to the body.
Cook goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cook misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bizihwaeile blocks an uppercut.
Cook tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bizihwaeile's elbow.
Cook misses with the head strike.
Cook lands with a left to the head.

Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cook throws a body shot but no joy.
Cook clobbers Bizihwaeile with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

It looks like Fred Bizihwaeile has been cut.
Cook tries to bum rush Bizihwaeile with a series of wild strikes but Bizihwaeile uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cook, as that shot connected.

Bizihwaeile is rocked!
Bizihwaeile is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Bizihwaeile misses with a hook. Cook ducked under it nicely.
Oh Bizihwaeile is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Cook has Bizihwaeile up against the ropes in a clinch.
Cook tries to throw a body punch but Bizihwaeile avoids it by throwing Cook back against the ropes.
Bizihwaeile seems to have got his legs back now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cook.
Bizihwaeile blocks an uppercut.
Cook misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bizihwaeile.
Cook works on Bizihwaeile's body with a couple of short punches.
Bizihwaeile takes a shot to the head.
Bizihwaeile blocks a body shot from Cook.
A right hand to the body from Bizihwaeile.
Cook lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bizihwaeile backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bizihwaeile can't find room to land a body shot as Cook controls the action.
Bizihwaeile blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cook.
Cook misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Cook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Cook dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Bizihwaeile throws a looping overhand right but Cook ducks down to avoid it.
Cook throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It looked like Bizihwaeile wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cook looks to score with a jab to the body but Bizihwaeile is just out of range.
Bizihwaeile tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Cook paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cook scores with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Cook.
An inside leg kick lands from Cook.
Cook swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bizihwaeile throws out a powerful jab.
Cook misses with an uppercut.
Cook misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Bizihwaeile misses the target.
Cook takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bizihwaeile throws a shot from downtown. Cook moves away and avoids it.
Cook looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cook walks into a jab.
Bizihwaeile is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bizihwaeile misses with a hook.
Cook moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bizihwaeile looks to land a combination but Cook avoids it well.
Cook lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cook throws a hook to the side of Bizihwaeile's head but Bizihwaeile sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bizihwaeile takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cook.
Cook tries to land a leg kick but Bizihwaeile saw it coming and moves away.
Bizihwaeile throwing a counter right hand but Cook manages to avoid it.
A jab from Cook finds it's way through Bizihwaeile's defenses.
Bizihwaeile slips a straight right by Cook.
Cook ducks under a wild hook from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile lands a jab to the head.
Bizihwaeile checks a leg kick nicely.
Cook cracks Bizihwaeile with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Bizihwaeile is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Bizihwaeile is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Bizihwaeile could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Solomon Cook! Solomon Cook retains his heavyweight title!
In his post fight interview, Solomon Cook started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Fred Bizihwaeile stepped up to the mic, saying 'He slapped me I nap that.'.