PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Kai Rossiter (ranked 4798 p4p, 2700 weight class) and Romeo Sexton (ranked 444 p4p, 286 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Rossiter
vs
Sexton

176 cm
43
174
28 - 27 - 0

180 cm
26
180
2 - 1 - 0

Excellent boxer
Experienced

Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 27 - 0, fighting out of London, Kai Rossiter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Romeo Sexton!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sexton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rossiter, pushing him back against the ropes.
Rossiter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rossiter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rossiter blocking some punches.
Rossiter scores with a shot to the side of Sexton's head.
Sexton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Our sources have told us that Rossiter has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rossiter.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rossiter obliges.
Rossiter lands with a short shot to the head.
Sexton working aggressively here.
Rossiter lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Sexton fails to land.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rossiter obliges.
Rossiter blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sexton swings wildly with an uppercut but Rossiter uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rossiter.
Rossiter lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sexton fails to land.
Good body shot from Rossiter.
Rossiter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Rossiter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rossiter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sexton has a couple of punches blocked by Rossiter.
Sexton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Rossiter.
Sexton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sexton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rossiter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sexton misses with a punch on the inside.
Sexton throws a head punch that misses.
Sexton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sexton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sexton has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Sexton throws a punch but it's blocked by Rossiter.
A short uppercut from Rossiter.
Sexton has a couple of punches blocked by Rossiter.
Rossiter landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rossiter is leaning against Sexton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Rossiter.
Sexton has a couple of punches blocked by Rossiter.
Sexton swings wildly with an uppercut but Rossiter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice left hand lands by Rossiter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Rossiter.
Rossiter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sexton misses with the head strike.
A knee to the head by Rossiter.

Sexton is rocked!

It looks like Romeo Sexton has been cut.
Sexton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sexton is still on wobbly legs! Can Rossiter finish him?
Rossiter scores with a shoulder strike.
Rossiter gets through Sexton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rossiter creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Sexton crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Sexton face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Rossiter takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kai Rossiter!
An out of breath Kai Rossiter thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.