PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tim Bravo (ranked 5713 p4p, 6558 weight class) and Cyril Cabo (ranked 99 p4p, 128 weight class). Tim Bravo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cyril Cabo's chin.

Bravo
vs
Cabo

191 cm
19
244
4 - 0 - 0

196 cm
19
238
0 - 4 - 0

Solid Muay Thai
Very quick

Excellent MT
Powerful

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tim Bravo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cyril Cabo!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bravo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cabo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've been informed that Cabo 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.
Cabo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bravo.
Cabo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bravo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cabo's head.
Bravo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bravo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cabo circles away quickly and effectively.
Cabo misses with a body punch
and Bravo counters with a straight right hand.
Bravo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Zenarals' House in the buildup to the fight.

Bravo cracks Cabo with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Cabo 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 Cabo is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!

Cabo is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!

Bravo has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Bravo.
Bravo lands a body punch.
Cabo looks winded!
Bravo lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cabo.
Cabo takes a shot to the head.
Bravo lands a nice uppercut.
Cabo is still on wobbly legs! Can Bravo finish him?
Bravo breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Cabo with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Cabo looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Cabo get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tim Bravo!
After winning the bout, Tim Bravo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.