PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Keke Sonni (ranked 1507 p4p, 23130 weight class) and Tearrius George (ranked 169 p4p, 614 weight class). Sonni comes to the ring accompanied by Lil Uzi Vert - That Way. George has chosen West Side Connection Bow Down as his entrance music. Keke Sonni has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Sonni
vs
George

199 cm
28
248
13 - 5 - 0

186 cm
43
227
27 - 26 - 1

World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent MT
Solid chin

Core Combat

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Keke Sonni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 26 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tearrius George!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
George takes a swing at Sonni's ribcage but misses.
Sonni lands a body shot.
George scoring well with a low kick there.
Sonni ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
George throws a right and a left that both miss.

Sonni moves into the clinch successfully.
Sonni misses with some punches.
Sonni misses with the head strike.

George breaks from the clinch.
Sonni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
George misses with a hook to the body
and Sonni counters with a nice body shot.
Sonni lands a glancing blow to the side of George's head.

It looks like Tearrius George has been cut.
Sonni lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
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!
Sonni with a hook.
George throws a series of punches but Sonni avoids them all with ease.
Sonni sizes up George with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
George misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
George misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from George. Sonni does a little dance to reset his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Sonni misses its target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
George throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheers as Sonni lands an impressive looking overhand right. George doesn't seem phased though.
George swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
George throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sonni sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sonni lands with a nice body punch.
Sonni's jab looks to have found its range, popping George under the eye.
Sonni has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Power Plant MMA in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd cheers as Sonni lands an impressive looking overhand right. George doesn't seem phased though.
Sonni is on the wrong end of a nice combination from George.

Sonni drives through and clinches with George against the ropes.
Sonni swings wildly with an uppercut but George uses good head movement to avoid it.
George tries to break free but Sonni pushes him back against the ropes.
Sonni pushes George back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That has opened up Tearrius George's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sonni has a couple of punches blocked by George.
Sonni scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Sonni just misses with a elbow thrown towards George's brow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sonni misses with a punch on the inside.
Sonni lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

George breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good leg kick by George.
Sonni misses with a wild body shot.
George misses the jab.
Sonni is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

Sonni has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sonni lands with a right to the head.
Sonni throws a head punch that misses.
George blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Sonni.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
George wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sonni lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
George is looking to break free of the clinch but Sonni has double underhooks.
Sonni lands with a short shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Keke Sonni dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tearrius George's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Sonni uses good head movement to avoid the hook from George.
George throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sonni makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tearrius George is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sonni fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. George looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
George takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sonni lands a nice hook to George's body. George takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

Sonni has George up against the ropes in a clinch.
George is trying to push Sonni away but Sonni has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Sonni is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sonni lands a shoulder strike.
Sonni lands with a left to the head.
George is trying to force a seperation but Sonni has the dominant position.

George breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
George takes one to the side of the head.

The cut above Tearrius George's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
George throws a jab when Sonni was well out of range.

Sonni clinches with his opponent.
Sonni misses with an elbow over the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.

George breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
George has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sonni finds it's way round the side to connect with George's head.
Sonni connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sonni blocks a head kick by George.
George avoids the body shot from Sonni.
Sonni is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that George can do to turn this around?
George slips a jab and a cross from Sonni.
George avoids the body shot from Sonni.
George throws a shot from downtown. Sonni moves away and avoids it.
Sonni slips a jab and a cross from George.
Sonni scores with a jab to the body.
George takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
George is breathing heavily.
George throws a solid leg kick but Sonni takes the impact on his shin and smiles at George.
Sonni ducks down and throws a hook to the body but George moves away.
George lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sonni circles away quickly and effectively.
Sonni jabs at George's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sonni throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent George stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sonni works over George's head and body with a nice combination.

Tearrius George's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sonni jabs at George's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sonni swinging wildly here.
An inside leg kick from George misses.
Sonni lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as George backs up against the ropes.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Keke Sonni!
A relieved looking Keke Sonni thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.