PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Mark Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Que (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rodriguez
vs
Que

172 cm
26
166 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
20
184 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Excellent boxer
Very quick

Excellent boxer
Powerful

Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Que!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez throws a series of punches but Que avoids them all with ease.
Rodriguez throws a sloppy head kick and Que moves out of range easily.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses.
Que loads up on a big right hand but Rodriguez slips the punch.
Que connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Que misses with a jab, cross combination.
Que dodges the punch combination from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rodriguez misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Rodriguez misses.
Que has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Que lands a jab to Rodriguez's midsection.
Que misses with a straight right.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses.
Rodriguez throws out a loose jab but Que uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rodriguez throws a right and a left that Que avoids nicely.
Que tries to counter by closing the distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A combination from Rodriguez does no damage.
Que throws a lazy right hand but Rodriguez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez misses with a shot to the body
and Rodriguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Que throws a body shot but no joy.
Rodriguez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Que counters by clinching up.
Nice body punch from Que - that landed with a thud.
Rodriguez is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Que creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Que lands a body shot in the clinch.
Que scores with a shot to the side of Rodriguez's head.
Que scores with a nice hook to the head.
Que lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Que lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Que lands a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Que lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Que pushes Rodriguez back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Que stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Que lands a right hand.
Que lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.

Rodriguez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez staying out of range there.
Rodriguez walks straight into a solid jab from Que. Oh, it looks like it's stumbled him! Que follows up with a big combo - a right followed by a left that knocks Rodriguez out cold! Rodriguez toppled like a tree, face planting on the canvas. Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John Que!
John Que gave a mention to Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).