PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Tyrone Biggs (ranked 3663 p4p, 4152 weight class) and Marchrius Rossi (ranked 430 p4p, 464 weight class). Rossi is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Metal Slug Theme. Marchrius Rossi has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Biggs
vs
Rossi

187 cm
29
165
9 - 9 - 0

180 cm
27
165
10 - 4 - 0

Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

World class boxer
Good gas tank

Vegan Gains

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tyrone Biggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Marchrius Rossi!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Phil Schofield and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biggs swinging wildly here.
Biggs swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rossi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Biggs moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

It looks like Marchrius Rossi has been cut.
Biggs throws a series of punches but Rossi avoids them all with ease.
Rossi only half commits to the counter leg kick.

Biggs clips Rossi with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Rossi a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rossi slips a jab and a cross from Biggs.
Biggs misses with a combination
and Rossi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Biggs throws a combination that misses
and Rossi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Biggs's knee momentarily.
Biggs takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Biggs misses with a wild combination.
Biggs throws a series of punches but Rossi avoids them all with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biggs just misses with a punch to the body.
Biggs misses with a looping left.
A combination from Biggs does no damage.
Rossi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Biggs misses with a double jab.
Rossi lands with an uppercut that bounces Biggs off the ropes and back into range.
Tyrone Biggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Biggs throws a right and a left that Rossi avoids nicely.
Biggs connects with a body shot that sends Rossi's belly button to the back.
Rossi scores with a nice right hand.
Rossi lunges at Biggs with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Biggs's hand.
Some wild striking there from Biggs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biggs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Biggs throws a front kick that sends Rossi stumbling back into the ropes.
Biggs throws a series of punches but Rossi moves out of range.
Rossi appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Rossi lands a jab to the nose.
Biggs misses with a wild combination.
A big left from Biggs misses.
Biggs scores with a sloppy right hand. Rossi should have avoided that one.
Rossi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Biggs swinging wildly here.
Biggs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rossi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Biggs misses with a wild combination.
Biggs misses with a series of wild punches.
Biggs throws out a powerful jab.
Biggs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Biggs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rossi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rossi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Biggs.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rossi! But no joy.
Biggs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rossi! But no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biggs pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rossi back to the ropes. Biggs follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Biggs tries to bum rush Rossi with a series of wild strikes but Rossi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Rossi misses.
Rossi has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Biggs falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rossi counters with a solid body kick.
Biggs definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Biggs misses with a double jab
and Rossi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rossi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Biggs.
Rossi has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Biggs throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Biggs misses with a combination
and Rossi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice shot lands for Rossi.

Biggs is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrone Biggs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marchrius Rossi's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Rossi throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A lazy left from Rossi finds it's target.
Oh Biggs is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A left lands for Rossi.
Biggs misses with the combination.
Biggs with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rossi lands with a nice body punch.
Biggs misses with a double jab
and Rossi counters with a leg kick.
Biggs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rossi can do to turn this around?
Biggs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Biggs throws a hook but Rossi blocks it.
Rossi closes the distance and catches Biggs with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Biggs is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Biggs is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Biggs is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Rossi takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Marchrius Rossi!
Marchrius Rossi decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.