PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Julius Ceasar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tsuyoshi Tamatso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ceasar
vs
Tamatso

225 cm
26
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
27
178 lbs
16 - 7 - 0

World class MT
Cardio machine

World class boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Julius Ceasar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tsuyoshi Tamatso!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ceasar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tamatso.
Ceasar slips a jab from Tamatso.
Ceasar misses with a body kick.
Ceasar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ceasar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tamatso looks to throw the jab but Ceasar is out of range.
Tamatso throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tamatso jabs at Ceasar's body.
Tamatso thuds his right hand into Ceasar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tamatso throws a low kick but Ceasar moves out of range easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ceasar.
Tsuyoshi Tamatso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tamatso moves out of range of the body kick from Ceasar.
Tamatso throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tamatso looks to land a combination. Ceasar sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
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!
Ceasar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tamatso throws a solid leg kick but Ceasar takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tamatso.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamatso throws an overhand right that lands on Ceasar's shoulder, as Ceasar tries to avoid the shot.
Tamatso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ceasar misses with a hook. Tamatso ducked under it nicely.
Tamatso missing with a left hand there. Ceasar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ceasar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tamatso looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tamatso moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ceasar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tamatso is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ceasar.

Tamatso clinches.
Tamatso landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tamatso lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ceasar or not.
Tamatso tries to land knees in the clinch but Ceasar avoids the damage to the body.
Tamatso stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tamatso stalling in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamatso lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tamatso lands a shot to the body.
Tamatso scores with a hook to the body.
Tamatso digs a right hand into Ceasar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ceasar's gas tank.
Ceasar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tamatso lands a knee to the body.
Ceasar really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ceasar is breathing heavily.
Tamatso cracks Ceasar with a nice body shot.
Tamatso creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ceasar's defenses.
Nice body punch from Tamatso - that landed with a thud.
Tamatso works on Ceasar's body with a couple of short punches.
Tamatso is leaning against Ceasar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tamatso throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tamatso landing knees to the body.
Tamatso lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tamatso lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ceasar backwards.
Tamatso lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tamatso landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short right from Tamatso on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tsuyoshi Tamatso dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Tamatso keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ceasar moves out of range of the body kick from Tamatso.
Tamatso connects with a solid leg kick.
Tamatso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ceasar moves away.
Ceasar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A left lands for Tamatso.
Tamatso goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ceasar checks a leg kick.
Ceasar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ceasar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tamatso lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tamatso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ceasar manages to avoid it.
Tamatso bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ceasar's head.
Tamatso throws a right hand that Ceasar ducks under and follows up with a left that Ceasar also avoids with ease.
Tsuyoshi Tamatso seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamatso throws a big shot that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ceasar.
Ceasar's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tamatso connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ceasar scrambles back to his feet.
Tamatso misses with a wild body shot.
Tamatso connects with a body shot that sends Ceasar's belly button to the back.
Ceasar lands a body shot.
Tamatso lands a glancing blow to the side of Ceasar's head.
Ceasar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tamatso misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ceasar.
Tamatso feints and then cracks Ceasar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ceasar down.
Nice shot lands for Tamatso.
Ceasar misses with a kick to the body
and Tamatso counters with a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tamatso throws a leg kick
and Ceasar makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tamatso throws a leg kick but Ceasar checks it.
Tamatso buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ceasar tries to land a leg kick but Tamatso saw it coming and moves away.
Tamatso connects with a right hand. Ceasar shakes it off.
Tamatso slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice cross by Ceasar.
Tamatso digs a good body shot into Ceasar's ribs.
Tamatso has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ceasar throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tamatso misses with a straight right.
Ceasar throws a nice head kick!
Tamatso lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ceasar misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tsuyoshi Tamatso showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Nice defenses there by Ceasar.
Tamatso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tamatso digs a good body shot into Ceasar's ribs.
Tamatso throws a wild body kick that Ceasar sees coming a mile off.

Tamatso clinches up against the cage.
Tamatso avoids a wild elbow strike from Ceasar.
Ceasar managing to block the knees to the body from Tamatso.
Tamatso lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tamatso working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tamatso lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ceasar backwards.
Tamatso misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Tamatso.
Tamatso scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ceasar slows down the pace here.
Tsuyoshi Tamatso seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tamatso.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Tamatso.
A short right from Tamatso on the inside.
Ceasar trying to land knees to the body.
Tamatso lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tamatso presses Ceasar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tamatso scores a nice knee to the body.
Tamatso using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tamatso.
Tamatso putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ceasar in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Tamatso as the two fighters clinch.
Tamatso lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tamatso throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tamatso.

Tamatso breaks from the clinch.

Tamatso takes the fight into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamatso landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tamatso obliges.
Tamatso avoids the elbow strike from Ceasar, against the cage.
A short right from Tamatso on the inside.
Tamatso comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A right hook to the body lands for Tamatso.
Tamatso lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tamatso.
Tamatso is working Ceasar over against the cage.
Tamatso softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tamatso lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Ceasar is rocked!
A body shot lands from Tamatso.
Oh Ceasar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short body shot lands from Tamatso as the two fighters clinch.
Tamatso gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tamatso lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ceasar backwards.
Ceasar takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tamatso breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Ceasar with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Ceasar looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Ceasar get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tsuyoshi Tamatso!
Tsuyoshi Tamatso thanked the fans post fight for their support.