PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Christian Neffgen (ranked 8654 p4p, 121 weight class) and JJ Makel (ranked 7149 p4p, 115 weight class). Makel is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Buckcherry: Crazy Bitch. Christian Neffgen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Neffgen
vs
Makel

200 cm
28
183 lbs
6 - 17 - 1

190 cm
20
159 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Brawler
Tends to cut

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 6 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Christian Neffgen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, JJ Makel!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Neffgen closes the distance and clinches.
Neffgen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Makel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Neffgen.
Neffgen is trying to push Makel away but Makel has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Neffgen.
Neffgen throws a punch but it's blocked by Makel.
Our sources have told us that Neffgen has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Neffgen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Neffgen.
Neffgen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Neffgen pushes Makel back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Neffgen throws a punch but it's blocked by Makel.
Neffgen lands a left hand.
Makel can't break the clinch.
Makel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Makel wants to stall.
Neffgen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Neffgen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Makel.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Makel wants to stall.
Makel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Makel is trying to break free.
Makel is trying to force a seperation but Neffgen has the dominant position.
Neffgen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Neffgen lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Neffgen.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Neffgen throws an elbow but misses.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Makel is trying to break the clinch but Neffgen is controlling him.
Neffgen working aggressively here.
Neffgen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Neffgen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Makel backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neffgen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Neffgen has had enough of the clinch but Makel keeps him there for the moment.
Makel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Neffgen blocks it with crossed arms.
Neffgen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Makel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Makel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Makel misses with a body punch.
Neffgen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Makel backwards.
A short left from Neffgen.
A nice right hand lands inside from Neffgen.

Makel is rocked!
Makel tries to break the clinch but Neffgen is controlling the position.
Neffgen misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neffgen throws a head punch that misses.
Makel creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Makel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Makel avoids the head kick by Neffgen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Christian Neffgen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Neffgen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Makel swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Neffgen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Neffgen.
Makel tries to break free but Neffgen pushes him back against the ropes.
Neffgen throws a punch but it's blocked by Makel.
Makel digs a right hand underneath Neffgen's ribcage. Neffgen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Neffgen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Makel blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Neffgen on the inside.
Makel wants to break free but Neffgen has control.
Neffgen working aggressively here.
Neffgen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Makel can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makel is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Neffgen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Neffgen lands a hook that snaps the head of Makel backwards.
Makel blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Makel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Neffgen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Neffgen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Makel working hard to break the clinch.
Makel is trying to break the clinch but Neffgen has him pressed against the ropes.
Stalling in the clinch from Makel.
Makel is trying to push Neffgen away but Neffgen has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Neffgen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Neffgen throws a punch but it's blocked by Makel.
A short right from Neffgen.
Neffgen scores with a shoulder strike.
Makel is still on wobbly legs! Can Neffgen finish him?
Neffgen lands with a light punch inside.
Neffgen breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Makel with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Makel looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Makel get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Christian Neffgen!
A very excited looking Christian Neffgen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated JJ Makel had this to say: 'Good Fight Man'.