PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Douglas Ramokgadi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oschino Swift (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Ramokgadi
vs
Swift

170 cm
19
175 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

180 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Basic striking
Tends to cut

Broken Halo Pride Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Douglas Ramokgadi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oschino Swift!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramokgadi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Swift loads up on a big right hand but Ramokgadi slips the punch.
No joy there for Swift, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Swift fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Swift throws a shot to the body.
Swift lands a nice shot to the body.
Swift just misses with a punch to the body.
Swift throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ramokgadi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Swift.
Ramokgadi walks into a jab.
Swift fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Swift ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramokgadi moves away.
Ramokgadi thows a left - swing and a miss!
No joy there for Swift, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Swift throws a jab when Ramokgadi was well out of range.
Swift lands a body shot.
Oschino Swift seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Swift throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ramokgadi is breathing heavily.
Ramokgadi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ramokgadi is looking to clinch but Swift is avoiding it.
Swift swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ramokgadi.
A jab from Swift does it's job there.
Ramokgadi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ramokgadi avoids the body shot from Swift.
Swift fails to land with a series of punches.
Ramokgadi dodges the punch combination from Swift.
Ramokgadi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Swift takes a swing at Ramokgadi's ribcage but misses.
Swift ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Swift stuns Ramokgadi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramokgadi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ramokgadi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swift.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramokgadi moves out of range of the strikes.
Ramokgadi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Swift misses with a few strikes there.
Swift misses with a two punch combination.
Ramokgadi looks to clinch
and Swift counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Swift has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sloppy strikes from Ramokgadi. Those never looked like landing.
Swift changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ramokgadi slips a jab and a cross from Swift.
Ramokgadi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ramokgadi tries to clinch but Swift is having none of it.
Swift throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Swift listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swift throws a series of punches but Ramokgadi avoids them all with ease.
Ramokgadi moves forwards but Swift connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Swift is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ramokgadi.
Ramokgadi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ramokgadi doesn't manage to clinch there - Swift circles away.
Some wild striking there from Swift.
Swift throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ramokgadi avoids the body shot from Swift.
Swift cracks Ramokgadi with a good jab.
Swift lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ramokgadi circles away quickly and effectively.
Swift lands a nice hook to Ramokgadi's body. Ramokgadi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Swift throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Swift misses.

Ramokgadi clinches up with Swift and pushes him back against the ropes.
Ramokgadi blocks a body shot from Swift.
Ramokgadi working aggressively here.
Swift misses with a punch on the inside.
Swift makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Swift.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramokgadi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Swift doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Swift misses with a hook from the clinch.
Swift fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Swift working aggressively here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Swift misses with a body punch.
Ramokgadi scores with a shot to the side of Swift's head.
Swift tries to throw a body punch but Ramokgadi avoids it by throwing Swift back against the ropes.
Swift lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Swift scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Swift misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Swift throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ramokgadi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ramokgadi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Swift scores with a four punch combination!
Swift lands with a good body shot.
Oschino Swift seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Swift connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ramokgadi's hands.
Swift just misses with a punch to the body.
Swift looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Swift looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ramokgadi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swift was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramokgadi.
Swift circles away from the clinch attempt.
Swift ducks under a wild hook from Ramokgadi.
Swift is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ramokgadi rather than just go for the knockout.
Swift waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramokgadi.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Swift swinging wildly here.
Swift swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Ramokgadi there.
Swift throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Douglas Ramokgadi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ramokgadi slips a jab from Swift.
Ramokgadi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Swift swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Swift lands a jab-cross combination.
Swift tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramokgadi was well out of range. Poor timing from Swift.
Swift misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Swift misses with a few strikes there.
Ramokgadi dodges the punch combination from Swift.
Swift misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swift throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ramokgadi counters with a nice uppercut.
Swift looks to throw the jab but Ramokgadi is out of range.
Ramokgadi tries to clinch up but Swift circles away and keeps his distance.
Swift fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ramokgadi tries to clinch there but Swift circles away.

Ramokgadi closes the distance and clinches.
Ramokgadi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Swift lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swift tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ramokgadi's elbow.
Ramokgadi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Swift has him pressed against the ropes.
Ramokgadi pushes Swift back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Swift keeps control of Ramokgadi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ramokgadi blocking some punches.
Swift working aggressively here.
Swift misses with some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swift lands with a left to the head.
Swift misses with a hook to the ribs.
Swift keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ramokgadi's efforts to push away.
Ramokgadi has had enough of the clinch but Swift keeps him there for the moment.
Swift scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Swift fails to land.
Ramokgadi trying to stall but Swift improves his position.
Ramokgadi scores with a shoulder strike.
Ramokgadi tries to circle away but Swift has him pinned against the ropes.
Ramokgadi misses with the head strike.
Swift lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Swift scores with a hook to the body.
Swift swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Swift - that landed with a thud.
A short left from Swift.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swift tries to throw a body punch but Ramokgadi avoids it by throwing Swift back against the ropes.
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!
Swift tries a body shot but Ramokgadi blocks it.
Swift tries to work over Ramokgadi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ramokgadi blocks an uppercut.
Swift scores with a shot to the side of Ramokgadi's head.
Nice body punch from Swift - that landed with a thud.
Swift scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ramokgadi blocks a body shot from Swift.
Ramokgadi blocks a body shot from Swift.
A left hand lands to the body for Swift.
Swift tries to throw a body punch but Ramokgadi avoids it by throwing Swift back against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Swift - that landed with a thud.
Swift misses with a body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Swift working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Swift has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short right from Swift.
Ramokgadi prevents a body shot from Swift.
Still in the clinch, Swift scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oschino Swift showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Swift fails to land with a series of punches.
Swift misses with a two punch combination.
Ramokgadi cracks Swift with an open hand slap.
Ramokgadi connects with a looping right hand.
Swift scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Swift swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice combination there by Swift.

Ramokgadi is rocked!
Ramokgadi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Swift.
Oh Ramokgadi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ramokgadi tries to clinch
and as Ramokgadi tries to reset, Swift cracks him with a perfect counter right hand that drops him to the mat! Ramokgadi is trying to get up but he's doing the chicken dance and face plants back to the floor - that's enough for the referee and he's called the bout! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Oschino Swift!