PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Julien Touret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hydro Mint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mint comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 50 Cent OK You re Right OK You re Right kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Touret
vs
Mint

193 cm
19
290 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

225 cm
18
315 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Solid boxing
KO power

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Julien Touret!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hydro Mint!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mint scores with a head kick. Touret tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A nice inside leg kick there by Touret. That's going to slow Mint down.
Mint gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Touret thumps Mint with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mint on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Touret. Touret obviously looking to wear him down.
Mint closes the distance but Touret moves to the side
and Touret connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Touret closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Touret.
Mint looks gassed!
Mint tries to circle away but Touret has him pinned against the ropes.
Touret lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mint.
Touret unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mint lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Touret lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Touret - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Touret.
A left hand lands to the body for Touret.
Touret stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Touret.
Touret landing knees to the body.
Touret lands an elbow that stopped Mint in his tracks for a moment.
Touret cracks Mint with a nice body shot.
Touret digs a right hand underneath Mint's ribcage. Mint let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Touret obliges.
Mint missing with knees to the body.
Touret scores a nice knee to the body.
Touret scores with a shot to the side of Mint's head.
Touret lands with a light punch inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Touret.
A short right from Touret on the inside.
Mint looking to stall.
Touret lands a hook that snaps the head of Mint backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right handed body shot lands from Touret.
A short left from Touret.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Touret.
Nice body punch from Touret.
Touret stalling in the clinch.
Touret landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Touret lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Touret creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Touret lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mint backwards.
Mint takes a shot to the head.
Touret lands an elbow just above Mint 's eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Touret working Mint over with knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Touret - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Touret scores with a hook to the body.
Touret slowing the pace effectively.
Touret crunches a lovely knee into Mint's ribcage.
Touret scores with a hook to the body.
Touret pushes Mint back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Touret.
Touret scores with a shot to the side of Mint's head.
Touret creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mint's defenses.

It looks like Hydro Mint has been cut.
Touret displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mint up against the ropes.
Mint takes an elbow to the temple.
Touret scores with a hook to the body.
Mint tries to break free but Touret pushes him back against the ropes.
Touret avoiding damage as Mint throws knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Touret.
Touret could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Touret lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Touret - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Touret.
Touret effectively controlling the action here.
Touret landing knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mint takes an elbow to the temple.
Touret working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Touret cracks Mint with a nice body shot.
Touret taking a breather.
A right hand to the body from Touret.
A short left from Touret.
Touret stalling the fight.
Touret landing knees to the body.
Touret stalls.
Touret is leaning against Mint and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Touret lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Touret pressing his opponent against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Touret.
Touret lands a body punch.
Touret's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A right handed body shot lands from Touret.
Touret digs a right hand into Mint's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mint's gas tank.
Touret leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Touret pushes Mint back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Touret gets through Mint's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Touret - that landed with a thud.
Touret lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Touret stalls.
Touret lands an elbow just above Mint 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julien Touret dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hydro Mint's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Touret gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Touret.
Touret throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mints head.
Touret stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Touret lands a knee to the body.
Touret lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Touret.
Knees in the clinch landing for Touret.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Touret content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Touret lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mint is breathing heavily.
Touret lands a shoulder strike.
Mint working hard to break the clinch.
Mint tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Touret stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Touret lands an elbow inside that Mint shrugs off.
Touret scores with a hook to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Touret.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Touret lands a shot to the body.
Touret scores with a shoulder strike.
Touret lands a body shot in the clinch.
Touret digs a right hand into Mint's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mint's gas tank.
Touret lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mint.
Touret lands a nice elbow.
Touret scores with a shot to the side of Mint's head.
Touret is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Touret lands a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Touret.
Touret lands a left hand.
Touret creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mint's defenses.
Nice body punch from Touret.
Touret scores with a shot to the side of Mint's head.
A body shot lands from Touret.
A body shot lands from Touret.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Touret throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mints head.
Julien Touret has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Touret lands a knee to the body.
Touret is working Mint over against the ropes.
Touret lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mint or not.
Touret cracks Mint with a nice body shot.
Touret lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Touret.
Touret lands a body shot in the clinch.
Touret lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Touret.
A left hand lands to the body for Touret.
Touret utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Touret digs a right hand into Mint's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mint's gas tank.
Touret connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mint's face.
Touret lands a hook that snaps the head of Mint backwards.
Touret putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mint in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Touret throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Touret lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mint backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Touret lands a body shot in the clinch.
Touret taking a breather.
Touret lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mint or not.
Touret scores with a hook to the body.
Touret presses Mint against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Touret managing to block the knees to the body from Mint.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Touret here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Touret using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Touret.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mint takes an elbow to the forehead.
Touret is working Mint over against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Touret.
Touret lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mint.
Touret gets through Mint's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Touret stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Touret lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mint.
Touret lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Touret.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mint takes a knee to the side of the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Touret.
Touret lands a body punch in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Touret.
Touret landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Touret scores with a hook to the body.
Touret leaning his opponent against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Touret.
Mint takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice body punch from Touret - that landed with a thud.
Touret is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Touret scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Touret lands an elbow just above Mint 's eye.
Touret is working Mint over against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Touret - that landed with a thud.
A right handed body shot lands from Touret.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julien Touret dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hydro Mint's cut.
That's time! Touret's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Touret moves into the clinch.
Touret lands a hook that snaps the head of Mint backwards.
Touret lands a body punch in the clinch.
Touret stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
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!
Touret stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Touret obliges.
A right hand to the body from Touret.
Touret lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mint backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Touret.
Touret lands with a short shot to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Touret lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mint backwards.
A right hand to the body from Touret.
A short body shot lands from Touret as the two fighters clinch.
Touret lands with a short shot to the head.
Touret lands a hook that snaps the head of Mint backwards.
Mint takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good body shot from Touret.
Touret scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Touret.
Touret leaning his opponent against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Touret.
Mint takes a knee to the side of the body.
A right hand to the body from Touret.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mint letting Touret take a breather here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Touret.
Touret lands a nice uppercut.
Mint misses with the head strike.
Touret putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mint in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Touret creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Touret lands a shoulder strike.
Touret working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Touret lands a knee to the body.
Touret lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Touret scores with a shot to the side of Mint's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Touret pushes Mint back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Touret.
Touret stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Touret lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mint backwards.
Touret is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Touret digs a right hand into Mint's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mint's gas tank.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Touret.
Mint takes a knee to the side of the body.
Touret lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from Touret.
Touret lands a body shot in the clinch.
Touret lands a knee to the body.
Touret is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Touret throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Touret works on Mint's body with a couple of short punches.
Touret stalling the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mint using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Touret has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A hook to the body from Touret.
Touret scores a nice knee to the body.
Touret taking a breather.
Good body shot from Touret.
Touret working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Touret lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Touret lands a hook that snaps the head of Mint backwards.
Touret lands a body shot in the clinch.
Touret digs a right hand into Mint's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mint's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Touret.
A left hand lands to the body for Touret.
A body shot lands from Touret.
Touret is leaning against Mint and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hydro Mint has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A hook to the body from Touret.
Knees in the clinch landing for Touret.
Julien Touret is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Touret.
Touret is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Touret effectively controlling the action here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Touret.
A right handed body shot lands from Touret.
Touret working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Touret lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Touret creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mint misses with an elbow over the top.
Touret lands a left hand.
Touret is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mint can do to turn this around?
Touret lands with a short shot to the head.
Touret scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice elbow from Touret.
Touret lands a nice knee to the body.
Touret scores with a nice hook to the head.
Touret lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mint or not.

And that's the end of the fight!
Julien Touret showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Touret has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:24
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julien Touret!
A victorious Julien Touret thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.