Flair 35 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Morrison Dickson (ranked 24386 p4p, 24029 weight class) and Tommy Gunn (ranked 217 p4p, 110 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Dickson
vs
Gunn

225 cm
21
283
4 - 15 - 0

182 cm
26
217
9 - 7 - 0

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Dangerous knees
Powerful

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 4 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Morrison Dickson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dickson if he has to take too many more of those.
Gunn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

It looks like Tommy Gunn has been cut.
Gunn scores with a head kick.
Gunn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dickson.
Gunn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dickson looks to throw the jab but Gunn is out of range.
Gunn slips under a jab.
A nice side step and Gunn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dickson avoids the head kick by Gunn.
It looked like Dickson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Morrison Dickson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dickson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dickson lands with a good body shot.
Dickson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dickson stuns Gunn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
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!
Gunn throws a head kick that misses.
Gunn with a nice calf kick.
Dickson clobbers Gunn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dickson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dickson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Dickson closes the distance and catches Gunn with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Gunn is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Gunn is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Gunn is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Dickson takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Morrison Dickson!
Morrison Dickson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
96%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Frank Shewmaker (ranked 2748 p4p, 24288 weight class) and Macho Camacho (ranked 360 p4p, 686 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Shewmaker
vs
Camacho

190 cm
29
205
6 - 6 - 0

190 cm
28
210
11 - 10 - 0

Excellent MT
Very strong

Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Shewmaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Macho Camacho!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camacho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shewmaker was well out of range. Poor timing from Camacho.
Shewmaker throws a right hand that Camacho ducks under and follows up with a left that Camacho also avoids with ease.
Shewmaker lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

It looks like Macho Camacho has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shewmaker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Camacho raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Shewmaker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Camacho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Camacho is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Shewmaker.
Camacho misses with a straight left.
Shewmaker misses with a body shot.

Camacho moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shewmaker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Camacho backwards.
A short right from Shewmaker.
Camacho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shewmaker's elbow.
Shewmaker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Camacho tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Camacho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Camacho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Camacho throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shewmaker blocks it with crossed arms.
Camacho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shewmaker as Camacho tries to tie him up.
Camacho swings wildly with an uppercut but Shewmaker uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shewmaker lands a body shot.
A knee to the head by Shewmaker.
Camacho looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shewmaker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Camacho misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Shewmaker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shewmaker connects with a knee to the head.
Shewmaker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Camacho lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Camacho looks winded!
Camacho avoids the elbow strike from Shewmaker, against the ropes.
Camacho looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Knees to the body from Shewmaker.
Shewmaker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Camacho backwards.
Shewmaker lands a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shewmaker comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That has opened up Macho Camacho's cut even more.
Shewmaker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Camacho tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shewmaker avoids it.
Shewmaker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Camacho backwards.
Good body shot from Shewmaker.
Camacho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shewmaker lands an elbow that stopped Camacho in his tracks for a moment.
Shewmaker misses with an elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shewmaker.
Shewmaker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Camacho has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shewmaker pushes off an throws an elbow but Camacho leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Shewmaker.
Camacho tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shewmaker avoids it.
Shewmaker lands with a right to the head.
Camacho is looking to control Shewmaker's arms but Shewmaker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Camacho has his back to the ropes.
Camacho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shewmaker lands with a short shot to the head.
Shewmaker with a knee to the head.
Camacho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shewmaker lands with a short shot to the head.
Shewmaker lands a nice knee to the body.
Shewmaker lands an uppercut.
Shewmaker scores with a knee to the head.

The cut above Macho Camacho's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Shewmaker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Camacho blocks it with crossed arms.
Shewmaker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Camacho blocks it with crossed arms.
Shewmaker throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shewmaker lands a nice uppercut.
Camacho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Shewmaker.
Camacho can't find room to land a body shot as Shewmaker controls the action.
Shewmaker lands with a short shot to the head.
Shewmaker with a knee to the head.
Shewmaker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Camacho is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Shewmaker with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Shewmaker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Shewmaker.
Shewmaker lands a body punch.
Shewmaker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
Camacho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knees in the clinch landing for Camacho.
Shewmaker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shewmaker misses with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shewmaker.
Shewmaker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Camacho takes a knee right on the jaw!
A right hand to the body from Shewmaker.
Shewmaker's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Shewmaker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shewmaker throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Camacho.
Shewmaker using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Camacho misses with a knee strike.
Shewmaker landing knees to the body.
Camacho avoids a wild elbow strike from Shewmaker.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shewmaker.
Shewmaker lands a shot to the body.
Camacho missing with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shewmaker lands a knee to the head.
Camacho takes a shot to the head.
Shewmaker scores with a knee to the head.
Shewmaker lands a nice knee to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Shewmaker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Macho Camacho's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Shewmaker lands with a cross.
Shewmaker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shewmaker throws a sloppy head kick and Camacho moves out of range easily.
Camacho slips a jab and a cross from Shewmaker.
Shewmaker plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

Camacho is rocked!
Shewmaker scores with a big combo that sends Camacho crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Camacho flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Shewmaker jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Shewmaker!
Frank Shewmaker decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
78%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kevin Durant (ranked 1392 p4p, 19361 weight class) and Jax Thomas (ranked 180 p4p, 744 weight class). Kevin Durant could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jax Thomas's chin.

Durant
vs
Thomas

191 cm
20
220
8 - 0 - 0

175 cm
39
211
39 - 25 - 0

Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Voodoo Nutrition
Conquer

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Durant!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jax Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas misses with a hook. Durant ducked under it nicely.
Durant lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Durant looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Durant moves away from the strike by Thomas.
Thomas throws an overhand right that lands on Durant's shoulder, as Durant tries to avoid the shot.
Durant is looking to counter with head kicks.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Durant.
Thomas throws a shot from downtown. Durant moves away and avoids it.
Durant tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters circling - Thomas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Durant slips under a jab from Thomas.

Durant takes the fight into the clinch.
Durant blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Thomas.
Durant tries a body shot but Thomas blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durant tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Durant.
Thomas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durant misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durant blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durant blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durant blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durant tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thomas's elbow.
Thomas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Durant makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Durant misses with some punches.
Thomas scores with a shot to the side of Durant's head.
Thomas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Durant misses with a punch to the body.
Durant misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thomas blocks an uppercut.
Thomas throws a head punch that misses.
Thomas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Thomas.
Thomas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Durant blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thomas misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thomas.
Still in the clinch, Thomas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Durant lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Durant blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durant misses with a hook to the ribs.
Durant tries a body shot but Thomas blocks it.
Thomas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durant misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thomas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durant swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thomas scores with a shoulder strike.
Durant doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Thomas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Durant ducks under a wild hook from Thomas.
A big left from Thomas misses.

Durant walks into a big right hand from Thomas and goes down! The referee sends Thomas to a neutral corner as Durant gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Durant displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thomas throws out the jab.
It looked like Durant was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Thomas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durant.
Durant thinks about countering with a body kick.
Durant drops his guard momentarily, allowing Thomas to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Durant! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Thomas takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jax Thomas!
Jax Thomas is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Jax Thomas 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.