PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Silva Scorpion (ranked 17948 p4p, 3171 weight class) and Addition BySubtraction (ranked 425 p4p, 306 weight class). Scorpion comes to the ring accompanied by Roy Jones Jr - I Smoke, I Drink feat. Mr. Magic & Youngbloodz). BySubtraction has chosen Lay My Claim as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Addition BySubtraction enters the ring!

Scorpion
vs
BySubtraction

172 cm
41
148
54 - 20 - 1

169 cm
36
155
30 - 12 - 2

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

World class MT
Granite chin

Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 54 - 20 - 1, fighting out of New York, Silva Scorpion!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Addition BySubtraction!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scorpion looks to land a right hand but BySubtraction moved out of range.
Scorpion with a hook.
Scorpion with a nice calf kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scorpion. BySubtraction does a little dance to reset his feet.
BySubtraction takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
BySubtraction cracks Scorpion with an open hand slap.
BySubtraction uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scorpion.
BySubtraction keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
BySubtraction scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Scorpion doesn't seem bothered though.
BySubtraction throws a hook but Scorpion blocks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Scorpion connects with a body shot.
BySubtraction connects with a right hand. Scorpion shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scorpion connects with a jab.
Scorpion punishes BySubtraction's body with a nice straight punch.
Scorpion ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
BySubtraction throws a right hand that Scorpion ducks under and follows up with a left that Scorpion also avoids with ease.
Scorpion throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
BySubtraction bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
BySubtraction looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Scorpion uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from BySubtraction.
An inside leg kick lands from Scorpion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scorpion keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scorpion thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scorpion feints and then cracks BySubtraction's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow BySubtraction down.
Nice straight punches there by Scorpion. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Scorpion.
Scorpion looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
BySubtraction takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
BySubtraction tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Scorpion moves away from the strike by BySubtraction.
BySubtraction throws a body punch but Scorpion moves out of range.
Scorpion comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
BySubtraction lands with a right hand.

It looks like Silva Scorpion has been cut.
BySubtraction uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scorpion.
Scorpion keeps the fight on the outside.
Scorpion moves out of range as BySubtraction strikes.
BySubtraction slips a straight right by Scorpion.
Scorpion throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck BySubtraction on the side of the head.
Scorpion lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
BySubtraction slips a straight right by Scorpion.
Scorpion throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by BySubtraction.
A nice leg kick lands there from Scorpion.
Scorpion keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction is looking to clinch but Scorpion is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scorpion slips under a jab from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction looks to land a left hand but Scorpion moved out of range nicely.
Scorpion staying out of range there.
Scorpion appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Scorpion.
Scorpion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by BySubtraction.
BySubtraction might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Scorpion with a nice calf kick.
Scorpion moves out of range of the strikes.
Scorpion pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Scorpion uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scorpion bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps BySubtraction's head backwards.
The fighters circle momentarily. BySubtraction darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Scorpion blocks a jab.
Scorpion connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Scorpion takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
BySubtraction throws a hook but Scorpion blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scorpion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scorpion moves out of range as BySubtraction strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Scorpion on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Scorpion lands a straight punch to the body, keeping BySubtraction at a distance.
BySubtraction throws a lazy right hand but Scorpion sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scorpion cracks a nice hook into BySubtraction's ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Silva Scorpion dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Silva Scorpion's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

BySubtraction connects with a nice looking jab.
A nice leg kick from Scorpion, right into the meat of the thigh.
A big right from BySubtraction misses.
Scorpion is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Scorpion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but BySubtraction moves away.
Scorpion throws a body punch but BySubtraction moves out of range.
Scorpion looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It seemed like BySubtraction was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
BySubtraction walks into a stiff left hand from Scorpion.
Scorpion stuns BySubtraction with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A left lands for BySubtraction.
BySubtraction misses with a straight right.
Scorpion moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Scorpion closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
BySubtraction blocks a body shot from Scorpion.
BySubtraction tries to throw a body punch but Scorpion avoids it by throwing BySubtraction back against the ropes.
Scorpion lands a hook that snaps the head of BySubtraction backwards.

BySubtraction breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
BySubtraction takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
BySubtraction connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
BySubtraction keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scorpion staying out of range there.

BySubtraction gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scorpion lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt BySubtraction or not.

BySubtraction breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
BySubtraction throws a jab when Scorpion was well out of range.
A clash of legs there as BySubtraction blocks the low kick.
BySubtraction keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scorpion scores with a hook.
Scorpion takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

Scorpion is rocked!
Scorpion just misses with a punch to the body.
Oh Scorpion is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
BySubtraction is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scorpion.
Scorpion slips under a jab.
Silva Scorpion is winning the standup battle so far.
BySubtraction throws a hook to the side of Scorpion's head but Scorpion sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scorpion glances at the clock... BAM! BySubtraction nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Scorpion crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Scorpion is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Addition BySubtraction!
Addition BySubtraction is the new featherweight champion!
Addition BySubtraction was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.