PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Gamma Elit (ranked 5568 p4p, 4161 weight class) and Gauge Andersen (ranked 230 p4p, 174 weight class). The key to victory for Gamma Elit has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Elit
vs
Andersen

150 cm
25
300
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
26
200
3 - 1 - 0

Excellent boxer
Very strong

Basic striking
Prefers standup

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gamma Elit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gauge Andersen!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Andersen clinches with his opponent.
Elit lands with a short shot to the head.
Elit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Andersen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Andersen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andersen misses with a punch on the inside.
Andersen throws a punch but it's blocked by Elit.
Elit throws a punch but it's blocked by Andersen.
Andersen misses with the head strike.
Andersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Andersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Elit.
Andersen has a couple of punches blocked by Elit.
Elit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Elit misses with some punches.
Andersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Andersen has a couple of punches blocked by Elit.
A head punch on the inside from Andersen fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elit blocking some punches.
Andersen misses with the head strike.
Andersen misses with a punch on the inside.
Andersen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andersen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Elit gets through Andersen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Andersen fails to land.
Andersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Elit uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersen misses with some punches.
Andersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Elit throws a head punch that misses.
Andersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Elit working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Andersen fails to land.
Elit swings wildly with an uppercut but Andersen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Elit is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Andersen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Elit lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andersen backwards.
Andersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Elit uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andersen.
Elit looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Elit misses with a body punch.
Elit struggles to land a body shot inside as Andersen controls his hands.
Andersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Elit.
Andersen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andersen throws a punch but it's blocked by Elit.
Andersen has a couple of punches blocked by Elit.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersen throws a punch but it's blocked by Elit.
Andersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Elit uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andersen.
A body shot lands from Elit.
Andersen has a couple of punches blocked by Elit.
Andersen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Elit scores with a shot to the side of Andersen's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Elit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Elit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Elit scores with a hook to the body.
Andersen swings wildly with an uppercut but Elit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Elit is leaning against Andersen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Andersen looks winded!
Elit throws a head punch that misses.
Elit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Elit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Andersen or not.
Elit wants to stall.

Elit creates a bit of space and cracks Andersen with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Andersen is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!

Andersen is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andersen darts in trying to clinch
and Elit counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Andersen out cold! What a finish! Elit is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gamma Elit!
Gamma Elit thanked the fans post fight for their support.