PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jackie Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hydro Mint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mint has chosen 50 Cent OK You re Right OK You re Right as his entrance music. Hydro Mint is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Moon
vs
Mint

195 cm
23
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
322 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

World class boxer
Good chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jackie Moon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hydro Mint!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mint wants to clinch up but Moon keeps it at a distance.
Mint throws a body kick that misses.
Moon lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Moon blocks a head kick by Mint.
Moon darts in trying to clinch

and Mint counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mint.
Mint tries to work over Moon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mint throws an elbow that misses.
Mint utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Moon working hard to break the clinch.

Mint breaks the clinch.
Moon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Mint paws at him with a jab and circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moon wants to clinch
and Mint counters with a flying knee. Nice.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moon moves to clinch but Mint breaks away
and Mint makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

Mint drives through and clinches with Moon against the ropes.

Mint's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mint tries to clinch but Moon is having none of it.

Mint clinches with his opponent.
Mint misses with a body punch.
Mint trying to land knees to the body.
Mint tries a knee to the head but Moon blocks it.
Mint misses with a knee strike.

Mint escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mint lands with a slapping head kick.
Moon pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mint back to the ropes. Moon follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Mint.
Moon is looking to land body kicks.
Hydro Mint is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mint turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Moon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mint doesn't manage to clinch there - Moon circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Mint clinches.
Mint missing with knees to the body.
Mint is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moon is defending well for now.
Mint creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Moon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mint misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moon.
Moon working hard to break the clinch.
Moon trying to stall but Mint improves his position.

Mint breaks the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mint tries to clinch but Moon is having none of it.
Mint throws a sloppy head kick and Moon moves out of range easily.
Moon jabs at Mint's body.
Moon tries to clinch there but Mint circles away.
Moon tries to close the distance and clinch but Mint swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mint tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moon moves out of range of the strikes.

Mint clinches up with Moon and pushes him back against the ropes.

Mint breaks from the clinch.

Mint rushes Moon and presses him up against the ropes.
Mint misses with a knee to the head.
Mint misses with a short punch on the inside.

Mint's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Mint moves into the clinch.
Mint with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mint.

Mint's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moon swinging wildly here.
Mint tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moon tries to clinch there but Mint circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mint moves in looking to clinch but Moon pushes him off.
Moon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mint throws out a loose jab but Moon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mint misses with a body shot.
Moon is looking to clinch.
Moon wants to clinch up but Mint keeps it at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moon tries to clinch but Mint moves out of range.
Mint scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Moon blocks a head kick by Mint.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hydro Mint dominated that round.
That's time! Moon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Mint tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Moon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Mint closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Mint with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mint lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Jackie Moon has been cut.
Mint misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moon.
Moon is trying to force a seperation but Mint has the dominant position.
Mint trying to land knees to the body.
Mint missing with knees to the body.

Mint's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mint pushes Moon away with a front kick.
Moon moves in looking to clinch but Mint pushes him off.
Moon tries to clinch but Mint is having none of it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Moon.
Mint tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mint tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Moon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mint fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Moon.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mint looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moon feints a jab promting Mint to slip. Moon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mint slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Moon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mint eats them both and turns towards Moon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Moon throws a low kick but Mint avoids it.
Mint tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Moon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mint throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moon tries to clinch but Mint moves out of range.
Mint lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mint is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mint tries to clinch up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mint wants to clinch up but Moon keeps it at a distance.

Mint darts in and clinches Moon up against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mint.

Mint breaks the clinch.
Moon throws a head kick that misses.
Moon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mint is looking to clinch but Moon is avoiding it.
Moon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hydro Mint seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mint is looking to clinch.
Mint misses with a hook. Moon ducked under it nicely.
Mint throws a head kick but Moon moves out of range.
Mint tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Moon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moon tries to clinch but Mint moves out of range.
Moon lands with a nice combination. Mint backs away looking to recover.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mint looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mint fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jackie Moon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moon avoids the head kick by Mint.
Mint moves in looking to clinch but Moon pushes him off.
Moon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mint is looking to clinch.
Mint tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mint backs up against the ropes.

Moon tries to keep at a distance but Mint has taken the fight into the clinch.
Moon tries to break free but Mint pushes him back against the ropes.

Mint breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Mint paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moon keeps the fight on the outside.
Mint throws a head kick but Moon moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moon tries to clinch but Mint moves out of range.
Moon wants to clinch.
Moon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moon misses with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Moon.
Moon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mint at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mint takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Moon tries to clinch up.
Mint takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mint doesn't manage to clinch there - Moon circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jackie Moon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jackie Moon'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Mint wants to clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Moon.
Moon tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Mint manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Moon swats away the attempt to clinch by Mint.
Mint tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mint tries to clinch there but Moon circles away.
Moon misses with a head kick.
Mint misses with a jab to the body
and Moon counters with a left and a right that stings Mint.
Moon lunges at Mint with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mint's hand.
Mint wants to clinch.
Moon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mint swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mint misses with a wild combination.
Mint takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Moon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Moon is looking to clinch but Mint is avoiding it.
Moon misses with a body kick.
Moon wants to clinch up but Mint keeps it at a distance.
Moon stuns Mint with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mint misses with the combination.
Moon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mint swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moon is looking to clinch but Mint is avoiding it.
Mint throws a wild body kick that Moon sees coming a mile off.
Mint is looking to clinch but Moon is avoiding it.
Moon tries to close the distance and clinch but Mint swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Mint has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mint goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moon wants to stall.

Mint breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moon keeps the fight on the outside.
Moon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mint tries to clinch up.
Moon takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mint blocks a head kick by Moon.
Moon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mint tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moon blocks the body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mint pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Moon lands with a straight right. Mint didn't see that one coming.
Moon moves out of range as Mint throws a body kick.
Moon jabs Mint right on the nose. Mint blinks but takes it well.
Mint throws an off balance right hand
and Moon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Moon is looking to wear down Mint with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

Mint moves into range and clinches up with Moon.
Moon pushes Mint back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mint is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moon is defending well for now.
Mint tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moon avoids it.
Mint has a couple of punches blocked by Moon.
Moon working hard to break the clinch.
Mint prevents Moon from breaking the clinch.
Mint can't find room to land a body shot as Moon controls the action.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Mint escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mint wants to clinch.
Mint misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moon works Mint's body with a nice hook.
Moon motions for Mint to come forward. Moon throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Moon explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Moon throws a head kick that misses.
Moon scores with a body shot.
Moon is looking to clinch but Mint is avoiding it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moon tries to clinch up.
Moon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mint is looking to clinch.

Mint forces Moon back against the ropes and clinches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jackie Moon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Moon 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Hydro Mint!
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Hydro Mint!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Hydro Mint!

Hydro Mint wins by unanimous decision!
Hydro Mint took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Shoutout to my team and my fans for your support in me and I wont dissapoint you.'.