PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Jason Wysocki (ranked 23099 p4p, 23093 weight class) and Tang Maul (ranked 478 p4p, 361 weight class). Wysocki comes into the arena with Joe Exotic Country Music blaring out of the sound system. Maul has chosen Somewhere I Belong as his entrance music. Tang Maul is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Wysocki
vs
Maul

171 cm
25
146
11 - 6 - 0

165 cm
25
135
16 - 3 - 1

World class boxer
Cardio machine

World class MT
Good gas tank

KOMBAT KLOTHING

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 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Wysocki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tang Maul!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wysocki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maul jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maul misses with a left hand
and Wysocki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maul misses with a low kick.
Maul throws a poor cross that misses
and Wysocki counters with a straight right hand.
Maul closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wysocki misses with a wild combination.
Wysocki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maul keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Maul lunges at Wysocki with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wysocki's hand.
Wysocki avoids the body shot from Maul.
Wysocki moves away from the strike by Maul.
Maul misses with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maul tries to land a front kick but Wysocki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maul looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wysocki lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A slow jab from Maul misses its intended target.
Maul fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wysocki misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maul. Wysocki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wysocki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A low kick from Maul misses
and Wysocki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wysocki has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gunner's School of Combat in the buildup to the fight.
Wysocki throws a lazy uppercut
and Maul counters with a straight right hand.
Wysocki's jab looks to have found its range, popping Maul under the eye.
Maul misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wysocki.
Wysocki throws a push kick but Maul slaps the foot to one side.
Maul throws a shot to the body.
Maul checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Maul throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maul throws a jab when Wysocki was well out of range.
A good leg kick by Maul.
Maul bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wysocki's head backwards.
Wysocki misses with a shot to the body
and Maul counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wysocki fails to land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wysocki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Maul is out of range and Wysocki settles back down.
Maul swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maul tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wysocki is able to avoid easily.
Maul throws a hook to the side of Wysocki's head but Wysocki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maul with a jab.
Maul throws a low kick, looking for Wysocki's leg but Wysocki calmly moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Maul. Those never looked like landing.
Maul tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wysocki was well out of range. Poor timing from Maul.
Maul misses with a body shot.
Maul takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wysocki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Maul. Maul circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Maul avoids the head kick by Wysocki.
Maul swings for the body but Wysocki moves out of range.
Maul just misses with a punch to the body.
Wysocki misses with a body shot.
Maul scores with a decent looking hook.
Maul misses with a wild body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maul tries to land a leg kick but Wysocki saw it coming and moves away.
Wysocki looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Maul catches Wysocki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wysocki checks the leg kick.
Maul misses the jab.
Maul connects with a looping right hand.
Tang Maul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maul throws a wild body kick that Wysocki sees coming a mile off.
Maul tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Wysocki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Maul misses with a hook.
Maul throws a half hearted mid kick.
Maul misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wysocki.
Wysocki looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Maul loads up on a big right hand but Wysocki slips the punch.
It looked like Wysocki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Maul looks to throw the jab but Wysocki is out of range.
Wysocki appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Maul goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Maul throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wysocki throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Maul's head.
Wysocki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maul.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maul with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Maul misses with a hook.
Wysocki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maul.
Maul connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wysocki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maul.
Wysocki moves out of range of the strikes.
Wysocki lands with a nice body punch.
Wysocki lands a nice hook to Maul's body. Maul takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A low kick lands for Maul.
Wysocki misses with a straight left.
Maul dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wysocki. That did some damage!
Wysocki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maul sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maul is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maul fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wysocki checks it well.
Wysocki throws a hook to the side of Maul's head but Maul sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tang Maul dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Wysocki throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Maul.
Maul cracks Wysocki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maul. That's going to slow Wysocki down.
Maul pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wysocki is looking for a counter combo.
Tang Maul seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maul with a nice calf kick.
Wysocki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A slow jab from Wysocki misses its intended target.
Maul lands a jab to the head.
Wysocki throws a big shot that misses.
A left lands for Maul.
Maul throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wysocki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wysocki scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
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!
Maul thumps Wysocki with a low kick.
Maul throws a nice outside leg kick.
Maul bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wysocki ducks under a wild hook from Maul.
Wysocki swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Maul jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maul tries to land a body kick
and Wysocki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Good leg kick by Maul.
Maul lands a head shot.
Wysocki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wysocki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wysocki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wysocki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Maul swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maul lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wysocki will feel that in the morning.
Wysocki with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wysocki with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Maul to score with a decent uppercut.
Maul connects with a body shot that sends Wysocki's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maul thows a left - swing and a miss!
A low kick from Maul misses
and Wysocki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wysocki throws the kick towards the body but Maul avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Maul misses
and Wysocki counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wysocki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wysocki throwing a counter right hand but Maul manages to avoid it.
Wysocki throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wysocki throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Maul.
Maul misses with a low kick.
Wysocki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Maul. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wysocki checks a leg kick.
Wysocki appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Maul throws a looping overhand right but Wysocki ducks down to avoid it.
Wysocki went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wysocki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Maul swings for the body but Wysocki moves out of range.
Wysocki slips under a jab from Maul.
Wysocki throwing a counter right hand but Maul manages to avoid it.
Maul ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wysocki moves away.
Wysocki blocks a jab.
Wysocki throwing a counter right hand but Maul manages to avoid it.
Maul lands a nice shot that snaps Wysocki's head back.
Maul tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wysocki is able to avoid easily.
Wysocki appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maul lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wysocki's sensitive parts.
Wysocki looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maul connects with a leg kick.
Maul thows a leg kick but Wysocki checks it
and Wysocki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maul throws a body kick that misses.
Maul walks into a jab.
Maul scores with a leg kick.
Wysocki misses with a body kick.
Wysocki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maul.
Wysocki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maul counters with a nice body kick.
Maul scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Donk. Maul catches Wysocki right on the button with a cross.
Wysocki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maul.
A counter left hand to the body from Wysocki misses its target.
Wysocki blocks a leg kick.
Wysocki is looking to counter with head kicks.
Maul misses with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maul throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wysocki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Maul gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Maul misses with some punches.
Maul lands a body punch.
Maul misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maul swings wildly with an uppercut but Wysocki uses good head movement to avoid it.

Wysocki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wysocki checks the leg kick.
Wysocki is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Maul dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wysocki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Maul's head.
Wysocki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Maul.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maul misses with a right hand
and Wysocki counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wysocki is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Maul lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maul connects with a right hand. Wysocki shakes it off.
Maul misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tang Maul showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Wysocki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maul is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wysocki.
Maul takes a swing at Wysocki's ribcage but misses.
Maul misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wysocki.
Wysocki scores with a hook to the body. Maul takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wysocki cracks Maul with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Maul goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Maul lands with a shot to the body.
Wysocki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maul.
Maul waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wysocki.
Maul scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wysocki misses with a body shot.
Wysocki tries to land a front kick but Maul steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maul throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maul misses with a left hand
and Wysocki counters with a thumping low kick.
Maul has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A solid body kick from Maul.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maul throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Maul misses with a straight right.
Wysocki slips a straight right by Maul.
Wysocki lands with a cross.
Wysocki misses with a hook. Maul ducked under it nicely.
Wysocki connects with a right hand. Maul shakes it off.
Maul throws an off balance right hand
and Wysocki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maul with a nice calf kick.
Wysocki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wysocki lands a front kick.
Maul steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wysocki.
Maul keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Maul has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Maul there as he acknowledges the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maul fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wysocki manages to avoid it.
Maul misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maul misses with a body shot.
Wysocki tries to land a front kick but Maul steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maul throws a shot from downtown. Wysocki moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Wysocki on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wysocki misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Maul. That snapped Wysocki's head back.
Maul takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jab from Maul.
Maul tries a low kick but Wysocki avoids it.
Maul paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Maul looks to land a body kick but Wysocki moved away.
A good leg kick by Maul.
Wysocki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maul.
Maul slips a jab from Wysocki.
Maul looks to throw the jab but Wysocki is out of range.
Maul throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maul is looking to land body kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wysocki moves away from the strike by Maul.
Maul throws a series of punches but Wysocki avoids them all with ease.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maul.
Maul thuds his shin into the meat of Wysocki's side.
Nice shot by Maul.
Wysocki scoring well with a low kick there.
Wysocki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maul.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wysocki!
Jason Wysocki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wysocki misses with a lunging right hand
and Maul cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maul looks to score with a jab to the body but Wysocki is just out of range.
Wysocki blocks a jab.
Wysocki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maul sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maul misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maul moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Maul takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wysocki thows a body kick. Maul tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maul.
Wysocki swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Maul blocks a low kick nicely.
Maul looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Maul lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wysocki with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Maul to score with a decent uppercut.
Wysocki moves out of range of the body kick.
Wysocki throws out a powerful jab.
Maul defending well as Wysocki loads up on a big left hand.
Maul takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wysocki looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wysocki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wysocki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wysocki throws a body shot but no joy.
Tang Maul is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Maul explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wysocki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tang Maul.
Well Maul has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tang Maul!
Tang Maul seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.