PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Hard Hitter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Rollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hard Hitter has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Hitter
vs
Rollins

199 cm
20
206 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

186 cm
21
215 lbs
7 - 8 - 0

World class MT
Granite chin

Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Urban Fighter

House of Valor

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hard Hitter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rick Rollins!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitter thuds a left hand into Rollins's body.
Rollins tries to clinch but Hitter is having none of it.

Rollins drives through and clinches with Hitter against the ropes.
Rollins is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Hitter scores with a shot to the side of Rollins's head.
Hitter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hitter lands a nice uppercut.
Hitter is trying to stall.
Our sources have told us that Hitter has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Rollins throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hitter blocks it with crossed arms.
Rollins blocks a body shot from Hitter.
Hitter wants to stall.
Hitter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rollins misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Hitter.
Rollins is trying to break the clinch but Hitter has him pressed against the ropes.
Hitter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hitter scores with a shot to the side of Rollins's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitter lands a shoulder strike.
Hitter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rollins backwards.
Rollins wants to break free but Hitter has control.
Hitter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Hitter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rollins is trying to force a seperation but Hitter has the dominant position.
Hitter wants to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for Rollins.
Rollins blocks a body shot from Hitter.

Rollins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hard Hitter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hitter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rollins is looking for the big counter here.
Hitter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

It looks like Rick Rollins has been cut.
Hitter misses with an uppercut. Rollins saw that one coming.
Rollins misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hitter counters with a right hand to the body.
Hitter throws a body shot but no joy.
Rollins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Rollins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hitter, pushing him back against the ropes.
Hitter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hitter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rollins backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hitter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Rollins fails to land.
Hitter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rollins's elbow.
Rollins misses with a punch on the inside.
Hitter manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hitter misses with a short punch on the inside.

Rollins breaks from the clinch.
Hitter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rollins's hands.
Hitter tests Rollins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hitter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Rollins 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Hitter lands with an overhand left.
Hitter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hitter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Rollins is rocked!
Rollins walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Hitter! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hard Hitter!