PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Henri De Lagardere (ranked 22908 p4p, 23280 weight class) and Skipper Eureka (ranked 184 p4p, 183 weight class). Skipper Eureka has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Henri De Lagardere's chin.

De Lagardere
vs
Eureka

194 cm
26
257
2 - 0 - 0

195 cm
26
246
4 - 13 - 0

Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

The Huntington New Age Wellness Community

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Henri De Lagardere!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Skipper Eureka!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eureka misses with a kick to the body.
De Lagardere scores with a jab to the jaw.
Eureka moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
De Lagardere throws a leg kick that misses.
De Lagardere has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Eureka.
Eureka looks to throw the jab but De Lagardere is out of range.
Eureka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Eureka misses with a lunging right hand
and De Lagardere counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice shot by De Lagardere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Lagardere lands a glancing blow to the side of Eureka's head.
De Lagardere seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Eureka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Lagardere.
Despite the aggression on Eureka's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
De Lagardere showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eureka.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Lagardere misses with a hook. Eureka ducked under it nicely.
De Lagardere misses with a body punch
and Eureka counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Henri De Lagardere has been cut.
De Lagardere lands a head shot.
De Lagardere uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eureka.
De Lagardere swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Eureka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. De Lagardere checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Eureka looks to land a right hand but De Lagardere moved out of range.
De Lagardere swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Eureka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Lagardere.
An attempted straight right counter from De Lagardere misses the target.
Eureka throws a poor cross that misses
and De Lagardere counters with a stiff right hand.
Eureka throws a sloppy body shot
and De Lagardere counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
De Lagardere throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Lagardere throws a body punch but Eureka moves out of range.
De Lagardere with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eureka throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Eureka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Lagardere.
An attempted straight right counter from De Lagardere misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Lagardere just misses with a punch to the body.
De Lagardere on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
De Lagardere moves out of range of the body kick from Eureka.
De Lagardere scores with a punch to the head.
Eureka throws a lazy uppercut
and De Lagardere counters with a stiff right hand.
De Lagardere moves out of range of the leg kick from Eureka.
Eureka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eureka misses with a body kick.
De Lagardere avoids the body shot from Eureka.
As Eureka looks to move away, De Lagardere throws a big counter combo but Eureka just gets out of the way.
Eureka takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
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 Henri De Lagardere will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Henri De Lagardere's cut.
That's time! De Lagardere's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Eureka throws a right and a left that both miss.
De Lagardere slips under a jab.
Eureka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Lagardere ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Eureka misses with a double jab
and De Lagardere counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eureka throws a wild body kick that De Lagardere sees coming a mile off.
Henri De Lagardere seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eureka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eureka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Lagardere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eureka on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Eureka!
De Lagardere throws a right hand that Eureka ducks under and follows up with a left that Eureka also avoids with ease.
De Lagardere connects with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Lagardere connects with a nice looking jab.
Eureka loads up on a big right hand but De Lagardere slips the punch.
Jab by De Lagardere.
A punch lands to the side of Eureka 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Eureka scores with a leg kick.
Eureka misses with a low kick as De Lagardere jumps back.
De Lagardere rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Eureka counters with an inside leg kick.
De Lagardere fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
De Lagardere tries to bum rush Eureka with a series of wild strikes but Eureka uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Eureka throws a wild body kick that De Lagardere sees coming a mile off.
De Lagardere misses with a looping right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eureka takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Eureka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Lagardere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eureka thows a leg kick but De Lagardere checks it
and De Lagardere counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eureka gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eureka. De Lagardere does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eureka moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
De Lagardere avoids the head kick by Eureka.
De Lagardere lands a glancing blow to the side of Eureka's head.
De Lagardere checks a leg kick nicely.
Eureka ducks under a wild hook from De Lagardere.
De Lagardere connects with a single shot there.
Eureka misses with a two punch combination.
De Lagardere is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Henri De Lagardere dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Henri De Lagardere's cut.
That's time! De Lagardere's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

A solid leg kick lands there for Eureka.
De Lagardere lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Henri De Lagardere is winning the standup battle so far.
Eureka tries to land a front kick but De Lagardere steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
De Lagardere throwing a counter right hand but Eureka manages to avoid it.
Eureka takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Eureka pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
De Lagardere takes a swing at Eureka's ribcage but misses.
Eureka misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Lagardere throws a body punch but Eureka moves out of range.
Eureka throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Eureka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Lagardere moves out of range as Eureka strikes.
Henri De Lagardere is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Lagardere connects with the punch.
De Lagardere misses with an uppercut
and Eureka counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
De Lagardere fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
De Lagardere ducks under a wild hook from Eureka.
Eureka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but De Lagardere is out of range.
De Lagardere feints a jab promting Eureka to slip. De Lagardere then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Eureka slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Eureka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
De Lagardere lunges at Eureka with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Eureka's hand.
Eureka has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Eureka misses with a head kick.
De Lagardere with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Some bone on bone action there as De Lagardere checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Lagardere misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eureka stalks De Lagardere and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into De Lagardere's face. De Lagardere staggers backwards, shaken.
Eureka misses with a hook. De Lagardere ducked under it nicely.
De Lagardere missing with a left hand there. Eureka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Lagardere avoids the body shot from Eureka.
Eureka with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A slow jab from De Lagardere misses its intended target.
Eureka avoids the body shot from De Lagardere.
De Lagardere moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromEureka.
De Lagardere swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Lagardere lands a jab to the nose.
Skipper Eureka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eureka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Skipper Eureka.
Well De Lagardere has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Henri De Lagardere!