PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Taz Bandichoo (ranked 22945 p4p, 21953 weight class) and Zacharias Kassicus (ranked 129 p4p, 126 weight class). Taz Bandichoo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Zacharias Kassicus's chin.

Bandichoo
vs
Kassicus

178 cm
38
240
31 - 36 - 0

190 cm
31
240
13 - 11 - 0

World class boxer
Granite chin

World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 36 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Taz Bandichoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zacharias Kassicus!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Bruno Hogan and Ben Hemmingworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kassicus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kassicus misses with a looping left.
A counter left hand to the body from Bandichoo misses its target.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Kassicus ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo lands with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Kassicus avoids the punch easily.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Kassicus cracks Bandichoo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jab, jab by Bandichoo - just one landing.

It looks like Zacharias Kassicus has been cut.
Bandichoo swings for the body but Kassicus moves out of range.
Kassicus lands a lovely overhand right.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Kassicus.
Kassicus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kassicus.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Kassicus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Kassicus digs a good hook to Bandichoo's body.
Kassicus ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bandichoo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kassicus counters with a straight right hand.
Kassicus connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kassicus moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Kassicus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bandichoo finds it's way round the side to connect with Kassicus's head.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch
letting Kassicus counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Kassicus's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Kassicus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kassicus misses with a hook.
Kassicus throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Kassicus counter with a right hand.
Kassicus is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bandichoo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Kassicus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bandichoo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kassicus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bandichoo. Bandichoo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kassicus is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kassicus with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo throws a lazy body kick
and Kassicus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandichoo cracks Kassicus with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Kassicus is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Kassicus is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Kassicus could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Taz Bandichoo!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Taz Bandichoo made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.