PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Erron Black (ranked 3471 p4p, 25485 weight class) and Ovine Thibodeaux (ranked 167 p4p, 271 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Black
vs
Thibodeaux

225 cm
25
265
2 - 3 - 0

180 cm
25
265
0 - 4 - 0

Great elbows
Experienced

Good kicks
Heavy handed

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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erron Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ovine Thibodeaux!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Russell Pearce and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black with a nice calf kick.
Black pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Black lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Ovine Thibodeaux has been cut.
Thibodeaux connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Black slips a straight right by Thibodeaux.
Black lands a leg kick that knocks Thibodeaux off balance momentarily.
Black doesn't manage to clinch there - Thibodeaux circles away.
Black throws a nice head kick!
Thibodeaux should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Thibodeaux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thibodeaux misses with a straight left.
Black uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thibodeaux.
Black really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Thibodeaux throws a lazy right hand but Black sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thibodeaux lands a jab.
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!
Thibodeaux throws out a loose jab but Black uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Black.
Thibodeaux chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Black can pounce on him.
Thibodeaux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Black.
Black tries to clinch but Thibodeaux is having none of it.
Black pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Black misses with a body kick.
Thibodeaux blocks a head kick by Black.
Black staying out of range there.
Thibodeaux's jab looks to have found its range, popping Black under the eye.
Black takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thibodeaux misses with a body shot.
Black fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Thibodeaux misses.
You can see that Thibodeaux has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Thibodeaux scores with a sloppy right hand. Black should have avoided that one.
Thibodeaux misses the shot to the body.
Thibodeaux throws a right hand that Black ducks under and follows up with a left that Black also avoids with ease.
Black misses with a head kick.
A nice side step and Thibodeaux releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Black takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thibodeaux throws a looping overhand right but Black ducks down to avoid it.
Black throws a head kick that Thibodeaux semi-blocks.
Thibodeaux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A slow jab from Thibodeaux misses its intended target.
Black thinks about countering with a head kick.
Black slips a jab from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Black.
Black slips a straight right by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thibodeaux throws a hook but Black blocks it.
Thibodeaux connects with a right hand. Black shakes it off.
Thibodeaux blocks a head kick by Black.
Black thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Thibodeaux if he has to take too many more of those.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black throws a sloppy head kick and Thibodeaux moves out of range easily.

Black throws out a head kick that Thibodeaux doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Thibodeaux crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Thibodeaux's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Thibodeaux walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Black swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Thibodeaux counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Thibodeaux has eaten all the pies!
Thibodeaux misses with a knee strike.
Black working hard to break the clinch.
Black tries to circle away but Thibodeaux has him pinned against the ropes.
Thibodeaux lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Black tries to break the clinch but Thibodeaux is controlling the position.

Thibodeaux breaks from the clinch.

Black scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Thibodeaux beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
Thibodeaux throws an overhand right that lands on Black's shoulder, as Black tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Black was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Thibodeaux blocks a head kick by Black.
Thibodeaux 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.
Good standup being displayed there by Black as he connects with a hook.
Black walks into a left hand.

Black connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Thibodeaux onto his butt! Thibodeaux bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Thibodeaux misses with a double jab.
Black staying out of range there.
Black wants to slow Thibodeaux down by chopping away at his legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thibodeaux looks to land a combination but Black avoids it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Black looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Black throws a push kick but Thibodeaux slaps the foot to one side.
Black checks the leg kick.
Black is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Black looks low and kicks high, catching Thibodeaux right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!

That has opened up Ovine Thibodeaux's cut even more.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Black! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Erron Black!