PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Kai Rossiter (ranked 1892 p4p, 17275 weight class) and Jako Day (ranked 281 p4p, 779 weight class). Jako Day is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Rossiter
vs
Day

176 cm
30
174
6 - 1 - 0

189 cm
45
184
30 - 24 - 0

Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kai Rossiter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jako Day!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rossiter drops his hands momentarily and Day takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Day misses the body punch
and Rossiter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Day misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rossiter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rossiter.
Rossiter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Day swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rossiter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Day's knee momentarily.
Day throws a sloppy body shot
and Day takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Rossiter.
It appears Rossiter was looking to counter with a kick there.
Day pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rossiter is out of range and Day settles back down.
Rossiter avoids the head kick by Day.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Day swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rossiter counters with a left and a right that stings Day.
Day dodges the punch combination from Rossiter.
Day swings for the body but Rossiter moves out of range.
Jako Day seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Rossiter scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Day to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Day throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Rossiter counters with a nice leg kick.
Day fails to land with a series of punches.
As Day looks to move away, Rossiter throws a big counter combo but Day just gets out of the way.
Rossiter throws a shot to the body.
Day looks to clinch
and Rossiter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Day is rocked!

That has opened up Jako Day's cut even more.
Rossiter jabs at Day's body.
Day is still on wobbly legs! Can Rossiter finish him?
Day looks winded!
Rossiter jabs at Day's body.
Rossiter throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rossiter weaves into range and cracks Day right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Day goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Rossiter is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kai Rossiter!
An out of breath Kai Rossiter thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.