PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between TJ Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Ahkenaton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kong might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Devil Went Down to Georgia. TJ Kong has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kong
vs
Ahkenaton

180 cm
27
185 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

185 cm
21
200 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

The Adrenaline Matrix

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, TJ Kong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, King Ahkenaton !
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kong swings for the body but Ahkenaton moves out of range.
Ahkenaton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ahkenaton works over Kong's head and body with a nice combination.
Kong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahkenaton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
TJ Kong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kong scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ahkenaton avoids the body shot from Kong.
Kong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahkenaton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kong works Ahkenaton 's body with a nice hook.
Ahkenaton wants to clinch.
Ahkenaton fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Kong.
Ahkenaton is looking to clinch but Kong is avoiding it.
Kong throws a looping overhand right but Ahkenaton ducks down to avoid it.
Ahkenaton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kong just misses with a punch to the body.
Kong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahkenaton .
Kong lands a nice hook to Ahkenaton 's body. Ahkenaton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ahkenaton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kong misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ahkenaton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kong.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ahkenaton drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Some wild striking there from Ahkenaton .
Kong lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kong.
Ahkenaton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kong jabs Ahkenaton right on the nose. Ahkenaton blinks but takes it well.
Ahkenaton tries to clinch up.
Ahkenaton wants to clinch.
Nice body punch from Kong.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kong throws a right hand that Ahkenaton ducks under and follows up with a left that Ahkenaton also avoids with ease.
Kong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kong misses with a series of wild punches.
Ahkenaton listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
TJ Kong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kong lands with a cross.
Kong jabs Ahkenaton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ahkenaton punishes Kong's body with a nice straight punch.
Ahkenaton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Kong misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kong sprawls well. Kong wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ahkenaton gets slowly back to his feet.
TJ Kong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Ahkenaton .
Kong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ahkenaton moves in looking to clinch but Kong pushes him off.
Ahkenaton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kong lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kong.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ahkenaton wants to clinch up but Kong keeps it at a distance.
Kong swings for the body but Ahkenaton moves out of range.
Ahkenaton tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A punch combination from Kong misses.
Kong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahkenaton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahkenaton moves away.
Kong throws a body punch but Ahkenaton moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Kong dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Ahkenaton looks to land a combination but Kong avoids it well.
Kong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahkenaton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ahkenaton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ahkenaton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kong misses with a straight left.
Kong scores with a sloppy right hand. Ahkenaton should have avoided that one.
Kong scores with a hook to the body. Ahkenaton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ahkenaton shoots in for a double leg but Kong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ahkenaton tries to clinch but Kong moves out of range.
Ahkenaton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kong lands a nice shot that snaps Ahkenaton 's head back.
Kong misses with a wild body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kong.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ahkenaton was well out of range. Poor timing from Kong.
Kong looks to land a combination but Ahkenaton avoids it well.
Kong throws a series of punches but Ahkenaton avoids them all with ease.
Kong scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ahkenaton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
TJ Kong is winning the standup battle so far.
Kong lands with a shot to the body.
Ahkenaton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kong.
Kong stuffs the takedown attempt from Ahkenaton . Ahkenaton gets slowly back to his feet.
No joy there for Kong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ahkenaton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Ahkenaton has Kong up against the cage in a clinch.
Ahkenaton is looking for a takedown.
TJ Kong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Ahkenaton .

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ahkenaton looking for a takedown.

Kong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ahkenaton darts in trying to clinch
and Kong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kong lands a glancing blow to the side of Ahkenaton 's head.
Kong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kong works the jab nicely.
Nice shot by Kong.

Ahkenaton is rocked!
Ahkenaton moves in looking to clinch but Kong pushes him off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ahkenaton is still on wobbly legs! Can Kong finish him?
Ahkenaton tries to clinch there but Kong circles away.
Ahkenaton seems to have recovered his senses.
Ahkenaton just misses with a punch to the body.
Kong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahkenaton moves away.
Kong misses the shot to the body.
Kong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kong on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kong lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kong scores with a decent looking hook.
Ahkenaton is looking to clinch but Kong is avoiding it.
Ahkenaton tries to clinch but Kong is having none of it.
Kong scores with a nice head shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kong misses with a two punch combination.
Kong dodges the punch combination from Ahkenaton .
Ahkenaton wants to clinch up but Kong keeps it at a distance.
Kong listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ahkenaton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kong manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kong works Ahkenaton 's body with a nice hook.
Kong misses with a series of wild punches.
Ahkenaton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ahkenaton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ahkenaton has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kong clobbers Ahkenaton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Kong dominated that second round.
That's time! Kong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Kong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ahkenaton at a distance.
Ahkenaton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ahkenaton just misses with a punch to the body.
Ahkenaton lands a nice hook to Kong's body. Kong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ahkenaton throws a body punch but Kong moves out of range.
Kong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ahkenaton manages to avoid it.
Ahkenaton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kong.
Kong is looking to wear down Ahkenaton with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ahkenaton .
Kong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kong jabs at Ahkenaton 's body.
Ahkenaton thows a body shot but no joy.
Kong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong thows a body shot but no joy.
Ahkenaton tries to clinch
and Kong counters with a series of strikes. Ahkenaton will be more careful next time no doubt.
A nice combination there by Kong.
Kong misses with a lunging right hand
and Ahkenaton counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kong throws a body punch but Ahkenaton moves out of range.
Kong stuns Ahkenaton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ahkenaton tries to clinch up but Kong circles away and keeps his distance.
Kong stalks Ahkenaton and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ahkenaton 's face. Ahkenaton staggers backwards, shaken.
Ahkenaton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ahkenaton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kong with a hook.

Kong lands a left and a right that send Ahkenaton crashing to the mat, dazed. Kong thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
King Ahkenaton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahkenaton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ahkenaton tries to clinch but Kong moves out of range.
Kong lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kong cracks Ahkenaton with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Ahkenaton falls to his knees and Kong doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TJ Kong!
TJ Kong tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.