PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reinhard Galt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeAngelo Kenner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenner is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by ''Death Wish'' by Jadakiss feat. Lil Wayne. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Galt
vs
Kenner

218 cm
25
273 lbs
8 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
260 lbs
10 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the 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 Hilo, Reinhard Galt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, DeAngelo Kenner!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenner throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Galt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Galt misses with a straight left.
Galt swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kenner thows a body shot but no joy.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kenner crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Galt - the referee stops the clock and Kenner gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Galt. Kenner manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Galt checks a leg kick nicely.
Kenner fails to land with a series of punches.
Kenner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Galt can pounce on him.
Both fighters circling a little - Galt finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Galt lands with a slapping head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Galt, right into the meat.
Kenner checks a leg kick nicely.
Kenner blocks a head kick by Galt.
Galt throws a leg kick
and Kenner counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Galt slips a jab from Kenner.
Galt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kenner throws out the jab.
Galt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kenner manages to avoid it.
Galt lands a head kick!

It looks like DeAngelo Kenner has been cut.
Galt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Galt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Galt throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Galt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kenner.
Galt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Galt throws a leg kick but Kenner sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kenner crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Galt - the referee stops the clock and Kenner gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Galt. Kenner manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galt throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kenner lands with a nice combination. Galt backs away looking to recover.
Galt throws a leg kick

and Kenner counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Galt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kenner is one step ahead there.
Kenner throwing strikes from guard but Galt blocks nicely.
Galt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kenner.

Kenner gets to his feet. Galt looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A big left from Kenner misses.
Galt looks for the body kick but Kenner saw that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Kenner.
Kenner lands a with a good body shot.
Galt misses with a looping right.
Kenner thumps Galt with a low kick.
Galt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A lazy body kick from Kenner
and Galt counters with a good, hard body kick but Kenner shrugs it off.
Kenner throws a hook but Galt avoids it easily.
Galt slips a jab and a cross from Kenner.
Galt throws a head kick that misses.
Kenner shoots in looking for a takedown. Galt tries to sprawl out of it but Kenner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Galt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice sprawl there from Galt as Kenner shoots in.
Reinhard Galt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kenner bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Galt wants to control but Kenner postures up.
Galt taking punishment in the form of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kenner wants to stand but Galt is controlling his arm.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Galt managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kenner.

Kenner decides to stand back up.
Galt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Reinhard Galt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on DeAngelo Kenner's cut.
That's time! Galt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Kenner lands an overhand right.
Galt misses with a low kick.
Galt has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Galt tries to bum rush Kenner with a series of wild strikes but Kenner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kenner just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Kenner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Galt throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Galt misses with a leg kick
and Kenner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick misses from Galt.
Galt thows a body shot but no joy.
Galt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kenner takes a step back to recover.
Kenner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenner scores with a hook to the body. Galt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

Kenner shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Galt has his hands clasped together around Kenner's back. He's all about the action.
Galt blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kenner.
Kenner missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Galt trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Kenner manages to pass to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Galt doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenner lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Galt is in a horrible position here. Kenner smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Galt is looking to get to half guard.
Kenner thowing shots but they're missing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galt is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kenner punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kenner misses with a head shot.
Kenner tries to control but Galt wriggling away.
Galt working to try and regain half guard.
Galt avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kenner.
Poor strikes thrown by Kenner there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenner landing shots from mount.
Galt slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
DeAngelo Kenner has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kenner throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Galt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kenner is working away from the top position though.
Kenner throwing shots but Galt is blocking nicely.
Kenner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Galt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kenner is working away from the top position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Galt is staying active underneath Kenner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kenner tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Galt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DeAngelo Kenner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on DeAngelo Kenner's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Kenner avoids a kick to the body.
Galt throws the left hand but Kenner avoids the punch easily.
Reinhard Galt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galt throws out a loose jab but Kenner uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Galt.
Galt avoids the body shot from Kenner.
Kenner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kenner avoids the head kick by Galt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kenner.
Kenner has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Galt.
Galt is looking to chop away at Kenner's legs.
Kenner takes a swing at Galt's ribcage but misses.
Galt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kenner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Galt.
Galt bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A head kick from Galt lands but Kenner takes it in his stride.
Kenner connects with a body shot.
Kenner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Kenner.
Kenner looks to throw the jab but Galt is out of range.
Kenner blocks the body kick.
Galt misses with a low kick.
Kenner lands a nice hook to Galt's body. Galt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galt throws a push kick but Kenner slaps the foot to one side.
Galt misses with a kick to the body.
Kenner throws a body punch but Galt moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Galt.
Galt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kenner was well out of range. Poor timing from Galt.
Kenner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Galt as he jumps to the side.
Kenner throws a body punch but Galt moves out of range.
Kenner throws a body punch but Galt moves out of range.
Galt looks to land a right hand but Kenner moved out of range.
Kenner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Galt as he avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galt misses with a body punch
and Kenner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kenner blocks a jab.
Galt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kenner.
Galt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Galt tries to land a front kick but Kenner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kenner ducks under a wild hook from Galt.
Kenner keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Galt moves out of range of the strikes.

Kenner scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kenner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Galt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Galt trying to control here.
Galt slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenner trying to control the position from guard on top but Galt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Galt managing to control the position.
Kenner throws a big right hand that misses.
Galt has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Galt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kenner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Reinhard Galt clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on DeAngelo Kenner's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Kenner thows a body shot but no joy.
Galt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kenner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Galt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Galt, right into the meat.
Kenner misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Galt counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A nice inside leg kick there by Galt. That's going to slow Kenner down.
Kenner moves out of range of the body kick from Galt.
Galt throws a series of punches but Kenner moves out of range.
Kenner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Galt is looking to land body kicks.
Galt checks a leg kick nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Galt.
Kenner takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kenner thows a body shot but no joy.
Kenner misses the shot to the body.
Kenner avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Galt scores with a jab to the body.
Reinhard Galt is winning the standup battle so far.
Galt throws a head kick but Kenner moves out of range.
Galt misses with a leg kick.
Kenner keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Galt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kenner is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Galt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kenner. That did some damage!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galt cracks Kenner with an open hand slap.
Kenner's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Galt misses with a low kick.
Kenner tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kenner.
Galt lands a head kick. Kenner smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kenner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Galt misses the shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Galt.
Galt connects with a solid leg kick.
Galt misses with a low kick.
Galt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kenner.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kenner is out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Galt.
Kenner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Galt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kenner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kenner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Galt goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Galt throws a head kick that misses.
Galt thumps Kenner with a low kick.
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!
Galt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenner takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Galt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from Galt.
Galt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Galt throws a sloppy body shot
and Kenner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Galt is looking to chop away at Kenner's legs.
Galt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kenner checks a low kick from Galt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Galt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Galt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Galt moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Reinhard Galt had his way with DeAngelo Kenner in that round.
The cut man is working on DeAngelo Kenner's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Galt connects with a high kick.
Galt lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Galt misses with a low kick.
Galt scores with a spinning back kick!
Galt connects with a solid leg kick.
A low kick from Galt is predictable there
letting Kenner counter with a right hand.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kenner crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Galt - the referee stops the clock and Kenner gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Galt. Kenner manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Galt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kenner manages to avoid it.
Galt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
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!
Galt misses with an uppercut. Kenner saw that one coming.
Galt tries to work over Kenner's front leg with a kick but Kenner checks it.
Kenner is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crunch! Galt slams his shin into Kenner's torso.
Galt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kenner checks it well.
Galt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kenner. Kenner circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kenner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Galt.
Galt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Galt lands with an uppercut that bounces Kenner off the cage and back into rage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Galt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galt scores with a kick to the body.
Galt swings for the body but Kenner moves out of range.
Kenner checks a leg kick.
Galt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reinhard Galt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Galt lands a head kick!
Galt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kenner.
Kenner moves out of range of the leg kick from Galt.
Galt scores with a sloppy right hand. Kenner should have avoided that one.
A punch combination from Galt misses.
Crunch! Galt slams his shin into Kenner's torso.
Galt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Galt connects with a solid leg kick.
Galt scoring well with a low kick there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galt throws a jab but it's blocked by Kenner.
Kenner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Galt digs a good hook to Kenner's body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Galt.
Galt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kenner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slapping leg kick lands for Galt.
Galt avoids the body shot from Kenner.
Kenner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Galt to score with a decent uppercut.
Galt scores with a nice head shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kenner shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kenner showed some decent athleticism there.
Kenner throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Galt is trying to maintain the position but Kenner is very close to passing his half guard.
Galt keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Kenner is thwarting Galt's attempts to control the position.
DeAngelo Kenner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kenner lands strikes from half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Reinhard Galt showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Galt has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 49:45
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 49:45
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 49:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reinhard Galt!
Reinhard Galt retains his heavyweight title!