PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sortek Redfist (ranked 5367 p4p, 4029 weight class) and Crown Halo (ranked 550 p4p, 477 weight class). Redfist kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Earl Sweatshirt-Chum. Sortek Redfist has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Redfist
vs
Halo

188 cm
38
211
35 - 22 - 2

191 cm
42
200
30 - 31 - 3

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

World class MT
Powerful

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 35 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sortek Redfist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 31 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crown Halo!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redfist scoring well with a low kick there.
Halo throws a head kick that misses.

Redfist pushes Halo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Redfist blocks an uppercut.
Redfist landing knees to the head.
Halo misses with the head strike.
Redfist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Redfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Halo working aggressively here.
Redfist managing to block the knees to the body from Halo.
Halo throws a head punch that misses.
Halo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Redfist with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Redfist.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Halo.
Redfist with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Redfist throws a punch but it's blocked by Halo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redfist looking to throw knees to the head but Halo is blocking nicely.
Redfist blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Redfist.
Halo lands with a right to the head.
Halo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Halo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfist connects with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Redfist scores with a nice short uppercut.
Redfist looking to throw knees to the head but Halo is blocking nicely.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Halo on the inside.
Halo working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Redfist as the two fighters clinch.
Halo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Redfist seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Halo can turn it around.
Halo throws a punch but it's blocked by Redfist.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redfist.
Redfist lands with a short shot to the head.
Halo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redfist.
Halo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Halo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Redfist lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Redfist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Halo throws a head punch that misses.
Redfist working aggressively here.
Redfist connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Crown Halo has been cut.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Halo lands with a left to the head.
Halo tries to land knees in the clinch but Redfist avoids the damage to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo misses with a punch on the inside.
Redfist throws a head punch that misses.
Redfist lands a hook to the side of the head.

The crowd are calling 'kneeees!' as Redfist has the Thai clinch. Redfist obliges, smashing a knee brutally into Halo's nose and sending him crashing to the canvas! Will be beat the count?! 3,4,5,6,7,8...9... and he's up on 9! Wow, that was close! The referee takes a long look and is going to allow it to continue!
Redfist lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Halo is rocked!
A nice leg kick lands there from Redfist.
Redfist sizes up Halo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Halo is still on wobbly legs! Can Redfist finish him?
Redfist scores with a nice head shot.
Redfist bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Halo seems to have recovered his senses.
A slow jab from Halo misses its intended target.

Halo clinches.
Redfist throws a knee to the head but misses.
Halo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Halo missing with knees to the body.
Redfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Redfist.
Redfist lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Halo lands with a short shot to the head.
Halo misses with the head strike.
Redfist lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Halo.
Redfist on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Halo misses with the head strike.
Halo misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Redfist fails to land.
Redfist misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redfist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Redfist has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Redfist lands a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Redfist.
Redfist working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Halo.
Halo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Halo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Halo lands a hook that snaps the head of Redfist backwards.
Redfist creates a bit of space and fires a knee right up the middle, almost lifting Halo off his feet and sending him crashing to the canvas! Halo is trying to get back to his feet but his equilibrium is completely gone! The referee has called it off! This fight is over! Redfist is jumping up and down like a mad man, celebrating with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Sortek Redfist!
Sortek Redfist made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I hold in my bloody fist I carry the #1headband around my waistline sit a beautiful KT championship belt,who dare challenge me for it? The great Tournament is upon Us. '.