PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Joe Dallas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Dallas
vs
Machado

198 cm
25
285 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

212 cm
25
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Solid boxing
Good chin

Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joe Dallas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daniel Machado!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dallas moves into the clinch successfully.
Machado's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dallas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dallas throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Machado tries a body shot but Dallas blocks it.
Dallas works on Machado's body with a couple of short punches.
Dallas works on Machado's body with a couple of short punches.
Machado looks winded!
A left hand lands to the body for Dallas.
Dallas lands a body shot in the clinch.

Dallas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Machado doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dallas lands with a thumping leg kick.

Dallas rushes Machado and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Dallas.
Machado takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dallas scores with a hook to the body.
Dallas lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Dallas.
Dallas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Dallas.
Dallas lands a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dallas digs a right hand underneath Machado's ribcage. Machado let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dallas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Dallas.
Dallas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Machado or not.
Dallas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dallas lands an uppercut.
Dallas lands a body shot.
A right hand to the body from Dallas.
Dallas scores with an uppercut up the middle.

It looks like Daniel Machado has been cut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dallas.
Dallas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Machado or not.
Dallas lands a body punch.
Dallas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dallas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A body shot lands from Dallas.
Dallas lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dallas.
Dallas lands an elbow that stopped Machado in his tracks for a moment.
Dallas is leaning against Machado and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Dallas.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dallas.
Dallas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Dallas.
Still in the clinch, Dallas scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Dallas on the inside.
Dallas lands an elbow inside.

Machado is rocked!
Dallas is holding Machado round the back of the neck and unloading with elbows! Boom, boom, boom! 3 big elbows land right to the bridge of the nose and Machado goes down! Oh, his nose is a mess! I'm not sure he's going to beat the count... 4,5,6,7,8,9,10. He's done! Dallas takes it and Machado is going to the hospital to get that nose checked out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Joe Dallas!
Joe Dallas thanked the fans post fight for their support.