PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Kardashian (ranked 592 p4p, 1030 weight class) and Young Lad (ranked 97 p4p, 159 weight class). Kardashian kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Wu Tang Clan - Gravel Pit. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Kardashian
vs
Lad

179 cm
34
209
30 - 17 - 0

175 cm
31
220
25 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Kardashian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Young Lad!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lad tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kardashian blocks a jab.
Lad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kardashian.
Lad slips a jab from Kardashian.
Lad tries to work over Kardashian's front leg with a kick but Kardashian checks it.
Lad on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lad misses with an uppercut. Kardashian saw that one coming.
Kardashian walks into a jab.

It looks like Rob Kardashian has been cut.
Lad has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.

Kardashian gets tackled into the cage by Lad. Lad maintains the clinch.
A short right from Kardashian on the inside.
Lad makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lad cracks Kardashian with a nice body shot.
Lad lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kardashian wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lad has him pressed against the cage.
Kardashian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lad pushes off an throws an elbow but Kardashian leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lad misses with an elbow strike.
Kardashian avoids the elbow strike from Lad, against the cage.
Kardashian takes an elbow to the temple.

Kardashian's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kardashian jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lad now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lad misses with a lunging right hand
and Kardashian counters with a right hand to the body.
Lad missing with a left hand there. Kardashian was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kardashian appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lad throws out a loose jab but Kardashian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lad fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

Rob Kardashian's cut is getting worse.
Lad throws a hook to the side of Kardashian's head but Kardashian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kardashian lands a right hook to the body.
Lad checks the leg kick.

Kardashian has Lad up against the cage in a clinch.
Lad misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Kardashian.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kardashian lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Lad as the two fighters clinch.
Kardashian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lad lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kardashian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kardashian digs a right hand underneath Lad's ribcage. Lad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kardashian avoids the elbow strike from Lad, against the cage.
Lad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kardashian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kardashian pushes Lad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lad lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kardashian dodges an elbow strike from Lad.
Kardashian struggles to land a body shot inside as Lad controls his hands.
A short left from Lad.
Kardashian lands an uppercut.
Kardashian lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lad backwards.
Nice elbow from Lad.
Lad tries to work over Kardashian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kardashian misses with the head strike.
Kardashian pushes Lad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kardashian lands with a short shot to the head.
Kardashian digs a right hand underneath Lad's ribcage. Lad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lad looks winded!
Kardashian lands a nice shot to the body.
Kardashian lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kardashian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lad's elbow.
Kardashian lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lad tries to work over Kardashian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lad misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Kardashian breaks the clinch.
Nice jab there from Kardashian.

Lad is rocked!
Kardashian displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lad throws out the jab.

Lad forces Kardashian back against the cage and clinches.
Kardashian fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Kardashian.
Kardashian digs a right hand underneath Lad's ribcage. Lad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kardashian lands with a short shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kardashian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kardashian lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lad backwards.
Kardashian has a couple of punches blocked by Lad.
Kardashian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lad blocking some punches.
Kardashian blocks an elbow strike from Lad.
Lad pushes off an throws an elbow but Kardashian leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lad throws an elbow that misses.
Kardashian scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kardashian avoids a wild elbow strike from Lad.
Lad blocks a body shot from Kardashian.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kardashian's brow.
Lad tries to throw a body punch but Kardashian avoids it by throwing Lad back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kardashian's brow.
Kardashian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lad's elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kardashian lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lad or not.
I was talking to Kardashian's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kardashian dodges an elbow strike from Lad.
Kardashian lands a hook that snaps the head of Lad backwards.

Kardashian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Rob Kardashian will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rob Kardashian's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Kardashian throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lad throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lad in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Kardashian wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kardashian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lad misses the jab.
Kardashian seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Lad connects with a nice looking jab.
Kardashian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kardashian tries to land a front kick but Lad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It seemed like Lad was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kardashian lands a jab to the nose.
Rob Kardashian is winning the standup battle so far.
Good exchange - Lad coming out on top.
Kardashian throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kardashian gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kardashian fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lad pushes off an throws an elbow but Kardashian leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Good body shot from Lad.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kardashian's brow.
Kardashian misses with a punch to the body.
Kardashian can't find room to land a body shot as Lad controls the action.
Kardashian blocks the elbow strike.
Kardashian avoids a wild elbow strike from Lad.
Nice body punch from Kardashian - that landed with a thud.
Kardashian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Lad.
Rob Kardashian has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lad scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kardashian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kardashian misses with a punch to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kardashian's brow.
Kardashian can't find room to land a body shot as Lad controls the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lad lands an elbow that stopped Kardashian in his tracks for a moment.
Kardashian blocks the elbow strike.
Kardashian gets through Lad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lad misses with a body punch.
Kardashian lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lad lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Rob Kardashian's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lad.
Lad blocks a body shot from Kardashian.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kardashian.
Lad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kardashian lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lad lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lad misses with a body punch.
Kardashian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lad tries to throw a body punch but Kardashian avoids it by throwing Lad back against the cage.
Lad blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Lad fails to land.
Kardashian works on Lad's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Kardashian.
Lad is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kardashian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kardashian misses with some punches.
Kardashian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Kardashian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kardashian works the jab nicely.
Lad scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kardashian scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kardashian tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lad is able to avoid easily.
Kardashian jabs Lad right on the nose. Lad blinks but takes it well.
Lad misses with a straight left.
Kardashian gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kardashian lands a nice looking body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lad checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kardashian tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lad is able to avoid easily.
Lad is looking for the big counter here.
Kardashian throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lad just misses with a punch to the body.

Kardashian gets a clinch.
Kardashian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lad misses with a body punch.
Kardashian tries to work over Lad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Kardashian as the two fighters clinch.
Kardashian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lad misses with some punches.
Lad tries a body shot but Kardashian blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Rob Kardashian will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rob Kardashian's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Lad misses with a straight left.
Kardashian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lad might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A good leg kick by Kardashian.
A big right from Lad misses.
Kardashian walks into a jab.
Lad misses with a hook
and Kardashian counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kardashian moves out of range as Lad strikes.
Kardashian tries to clinch up
and Lad counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kardashian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lad's sensitive parts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lad looks to throw the jab but Kardashian is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Kardashian tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut there from Kardashian.
Kardashian throws a solid leg kick but Lad takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kardashian.
Kardashian moves away from the strike by Lad.
Kardashian misses with a few strikes there.
Kardashian thuds his shin into the meat of Lad's side.
Lad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lad throws a hook to the side of Kardashian's head but Kardashian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kardashian tried to counter with a leg kick but Lad avoided it.
Lad connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kardashian. Kardashian circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kardashian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lad takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Young Lad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kardashian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lad moves away.
Danga de danga de dang - Kardashian scores with a four punch combination!
Lad is still on wobbly legs! Can Kardashian finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lad defending well as Kardashian loads up on a big left hand.
Kardashian misses with a body shot.
Lad seems to have recovered his senses.
Kardashian misses with a kick to the body.
Kardashian connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lad tries to clinch but Kardashian is having none of it.
Kardashian moves away from the strike by Lad.
Kardashian lands a jab to Lad's midsection.
Kardashian throws the left hand but Lad avoids the punch easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kardashian throws a body punch but Lad moves out of range.
Lad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kardashian lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lad misses with a wild body shot.
Rob Kardashian is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kardashian lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lad takes a step back to recover.
Kardashian lands a really nice looking cross but Lad seems unphased.
Lad throws a lazy uppercut
and Kardashian counters with a nice body shot.

Kardashian moves into range and clinches up with Lad.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lad prevents a body shot from Kardashian.
Lad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kardashian lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lad lands an elbow inside.

Jeez, Rob Kardashian's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Kardashian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Lad lands an elbow inside.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Young Lad!
Our winner, Young Lad, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.