PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jihadi John (ranked 5517 p4p, 6440 weight class) and Scooter Coltraine (ranked 544 p4p, 605 weight class). John comes to the ring accompanied by Ali-A. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

John
vs
Coltraine

195 cm
32
276
10 - 13 - 0

188 cm
19
288
0 - 2 - 0

Dangerous knees
Experienced

Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Jihadi John !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scooter Coltraine!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
John ducks under a wild hook from Coltraine.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Coltraine!

It looks like Jihadi John has been cut.
Coltraine throws a series of punches but John avoids them all with ease.
Coltraine defending well as John loads up on a big left hand.
Coltraine getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Coltraine moves out of range of the body kick.
John scores with a decent looking hook.
John dips to his left and cracks Coltraine with an uppercut!

Coltraine has John up against the ropes in a clinch.
John lands a good knee to the midsection. Coltraine won't want to take too many of those.
John lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
John makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
John lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Scooter Coltraine has been cut.
A nice left hand lands by John .
Coltraine is looking to control John 's arms but John gets an underhook and turns him. Now Coltraine has his back to the ropes.
Coltraine wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Coltraine is trying to break free.
John lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Coltraine or not.
Coltraine looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
John working Coltraine over with knees to the body.
John lands a body punch.
John lands a nice knee to the body.
John lands a left hand that snaps the head of Coltraine backwards.
John landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've been informed that Coltraine has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
John cracks Coltraine with a nice body shot.
John gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
John presses Coltraine against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
John gets through Coltraine's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
John with a knee to the head.
John lands an elbow inside that Coltraine shrugs off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
John landing knees to the body.
John landing knees to the head.
John landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A body shot lands from John .
An uppercut to the body lands inside from John .
John scores a nice knee to the body.
John looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

John drops Coltraine with a big knee! Will Coltraine beat the count? Yep, he's up already and we're only at 3... let's see if he's just faking it or if he's actually OK.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts John , as that shot connected.
John lands with a straight right. Coltraine didn't see that one coming.
Coltraine sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
John lands with an overhand left.
John blocks a head kick by Coltraine.

John has taken the fight to the clinch.
John lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Coltraine backwards.

Coltraine is rocked!
John is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Coltraine is still on wobbly legs! Can John finish him?
John landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Coltraine seems to have recovered his senses.
John connects with a nasty looking knee right to Coltraine's face.
John lands a body punch in the clinch.
John controlling the position using the Thai clinch, unloads with a massive knee! Boom! He's out cold and slumps to the floor against the ropes! I can't wait to see the slow motion replay of that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Jihadi John !
In his post fight interview, Jihadi John started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.