PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Herman Toothrot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sione Witika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Witika has chosen Slice of Heaven as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Toothrot
vs
Witika

199 cm
26
272 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

192 cm
27
243 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Great elbows
Good gas tank

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Herman Toothrot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sione Witika!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Witika missing with a left hand there. Toothrot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Toothrot connects with a right hand. Witika shakes it off.
Toothrot seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Toothrot throws a combination that misses
and Witika cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Herman Toothrot has been cut.
Witika misses the jab.
Witika throws the kick towards the body but Toothrot avoids it.
Toothrot throws a body kick that misses.
Witika is looking for the big counter here.
Toothrot connects with a good right hand that stumbles Witika. Witika circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Toothrot tries to clinch but Witika moves away
letting Witika counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Witika on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Witika moves forwards but Toothrot connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheers as Witika lands an impressive looking overhand right. Toothrot doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Witika catches Toothrot right on the button with a cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Toothrot does it's job there.
Toothrot lets loose with a powerful body kick. Witika will feel that in the morning.
Toothrot keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Toothrot ducks under a wild hook from Witika.
Toothrot throws a body punch but Witika moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Witika! But no joy.
Toothrot throws an off balance right hand
and Witika counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Herman Toothrot's cut is getting worse.
Witika uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Toothrot.
Witika slips under a jab.
It seemed like Witika was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Toothrot is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Toothrot throws a low kick, looking for Witika's leg but Witika calmly moves out of range.
Toothrot misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toothrot throws a push kick but Witika slaps the foot to one side.
Toothrot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Witika on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Herman Toothrot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toothrot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Toothrot throws a lazy body kick
enabling Witika to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toothrot throws the left hand but Witika avoids the punch easily.
Toothrot is looking to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Witika! But no joy.
Nice straight punches there by Toothrot. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Toothrot.
Toothrot tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Witika paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Toothrot cracks Witika with a right hand to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Witika misses the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Witika jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Toothrot lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Toothrot.
Toothrot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Witika.
A slow jab from Witika misses its intended target.
Witika looks to land a left hand but Toothrot moved out of range nicely.
Witika 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.

Herman Toothrot's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Witika blocks the body kick.
Toothrot misses with the combination.
Witika takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Witika jabs at Toothrot's body.
Witika avoids the body shot from Toothrot.
Witika swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Witika blocks a low kick nicely.
Witika lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Toothrot works Witika's body with a nice hook.
Toothrot throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Witika counters with a nice uppercut.
Toothrot scores with a kick to the midsection.
Toothrot paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Toothrot feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Witika's calf.
Toothrot drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Herman Toothrot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Herman Toothrot's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Toothrot throws a solid leg kick but Witika takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Toothrot.
Witika looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Toothrot throws a body punch but Witika moves out of range.
Toothrot throws a predictable looking body shot
and Witika connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Toothrot fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Witika on the side of the head.
Witika has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Witika attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body kick from Toothrot.
Witika takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toothrot tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Witika counters with a nice uppercut.

Jeez, Herman Toothrot's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Toothrot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Witika can do to turn this around?
Toothrot scores with a nice strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Toothrot
and Witika counters with a low kick, right behind Toothrot 's knee.
Toothrot throws a leg kick
enabling Witika to counter with a crisp jab.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Herman Toothrot's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sione Witika!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sione Witika thanked Sully's Bar & Grill for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).