PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phelan Kell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Kaeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaeo has chosen On Fire as his entrance music. Dan Kaeo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kell
vs
Kaeo

205 cm
25
190 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

182 cm
32
216 lbs
14 - 16 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Phelan Kell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dan Kaeo!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kell lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kaeo throws a head kick that misses.
No joy there for Kell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kaeo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kell lands a nice shot to the body.
Kell looks to throw the jab but Kaeo is out of range.
Kaeo misses with a head kick.
Kaeo fails to land with a series of punches.
Kell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaeo.
A punch combination from Kaeo misses.
Kell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kaeo throws a solid leg kick but Kell takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kaeo.
Kell misses with a looping left.
Kaeo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kell is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaeo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kell walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

It looks like Phelan Kell has been cut.
Kaeo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kell.
Kell jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

Kaeo drops Kell with a beautiful combination! Kell stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kaeo is looking for the KO!

Kell is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaeo lands a nice looking body shot.
Oh Kell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kaeo lands with a right and another and another! Kell is in big trouble! Kaeo lands again and this time it's lights out for Kell! A quality knockout there for Kaeo.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dan Kaeo!
Dan Kaeo managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Crushed Designs (90% return on laundry service), into his post fight interview.