PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Kamaru Umuhoza (ranked 5933 p4p, 6217 weight class) and Oshan Jackson (ranked 436 p4p, 447 weight class). Umuhoza kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is 2Pac- Only God Can Judge Me. Oshan Jackson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kamaru Umuhoza's chin.

Umuhoza
vs
Jackson

169 cm
19
138
4 - 0 - 0

166 cm
43
134
22 - 24 - 0

Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

EFC Threads
Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kamaru Umuhoza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oshan Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Umuhoza.
Umuhoza swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Umuhoza.
Jackson lands with a nice combination. Umuhoza backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Kamaru Umuhoza has been cut.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Umuhoza scores with a nice right hand.
Umuhoza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
As Jackson backs away, Umuhoza returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Umuhoza circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Umuhoza circles away quickly and effectively.
Danga de danga de dang - Umuhoza scores with a four punch combination!
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Umuhoza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Umuhoza has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Umuhoza avoids them all with ease.
Jackson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Umuhoza counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson walks into a straight right hand from Umuhoza.
Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Umuhoza counters with a series of strikes. Jackson will be more careful next time no doubt.
A telegraphed right hand from Umuhoza misses the target.
Umuhoza throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
Umuhoza scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
Umuhoza's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Umuhoza duly obliges.
Jackson throws a right hand that Umuhoza ducks under and follows up with a left that Umuhoza also avoids with ease.
Umuhoza swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A nice leg kick from Umuhoza, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice uppercut lands for Umuhoza. That snapped Jackson's head back.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Umuhoza moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jackson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Umuhoza misses with a head kick.
Umuhoza throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jackson.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Umuhoza avoids them all with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Umuhoza lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Umuhoza throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A nice leg kick lands there from Umuhoza.
Umuhoza tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Umuhoza looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Umuhoza avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Umuhoza counters with a one-two to the body.
Nice cross by Umuhoza.
Umuhoza connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off.
Umuhoza pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jackson back to the ropes. Umuhoza follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Umuhoza circles away quickly and effectively.
Umuhoza slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Nice jab there from Umuhoza.
Jackson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Umuhoza counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Umuhoza connects with a single shot there.
Umuhoza is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jackson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Umuhoza.
Umuhoza scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Umuhoza throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Umuhoza is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
Jackson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Umuhoza.
Umuhoza moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
It looked like Umuhoza was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloppy strikes from Jackson. Those never looked like landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Umuhoza misses the target.
Umuhoza throws the kick towards the body but Jackson avoids it.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson looks winded!
Umuhoza buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Umuhoza misses with a head kick.
Jackson blocks the body kick.
Umuhoza scores with a nice head shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Umuhoza moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Umuhoza throws a quick counter kick to the body but Jackson avoids it.
A big left from Jackson misses.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Umuhoza tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice straight punches there by Umuhoza. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Umuhoza.
A head kick by Jackson misses
and Umuhoza counters with a two punch combo.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Umuhoza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Jackson is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Umuhoza counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at Umuhoza to acknowledge the strikes.
Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Umuhoza finish him?
Umuhoza turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Umuhoza bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Umuhoza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and as Jackson looks to reset his feet, Umuhoza counters with a string of precision punches, right on the button, sending Jackson crashing to the canvas! Jackson is in big trouble here! The referee has started the count but Jackson is so wobbly that the ref has given up the count at 6 - he's called the bout off! Umuhoza is your winner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kamaru Umuhoza!
Kamaru Umuhoza decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Oshan Jackson was interviewed post fight and said 'I tryed my best i want to thank the fans for coming out and supporting me. Ill be back and next time ill get the finish for you guys.'.