PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Larry David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeru Toyokawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David comes to the ring accompanied by PRINCE RAMA - RAGHUPATI. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

David
vs
Toyokawa

180 cm
24
152 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

170 cm
28
150 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Larry David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takeru Toyokawa!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from David.
David throws a push kick but Toyokawa slaps the foot to one side.
David scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Toyokawa doesn't seem bothered though.
Toyokawa looks to score with a jab to the body but David is just out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Toyokawa checks a leg kick.
David lands with a hook. Toyokawa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
David throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Toyokawa bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Toyokawa misses with a wild body shot.
Toyokawa misses with a looping left.
David circles away from the clinch attempt.
David displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Toyokawa throws out the jab.
David with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Toyokawa misses with an uppercut.
Toyokawa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toyokawa looks to throw the jab but David is out of range.
David connects with a high kick.

It looks like Takeru Toyokawa has been cut.
Toyokawa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
David scoring well with a low kick there.
David fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
David fails with an attempt to clinch.
David takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Toyokawa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches David on the side of the head.
David moves in looking to clinch but Toyokawa pushes him off.

David darts in and clinches Toyokawa up against the ropes.
David connects with a nasty looking knee right to Toyokawa's face.
David working Toyokawa over with knees to the body.
Toyokawa lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Toyokawa.
David landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Toyokawa working aggressively here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
David misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Toyokawa.
David missing with knees to the body.
David misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toyokawa managing to block the knees to the body from David.
Toyokawa avoiding damage as David throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Toyokawa.
Toyokawa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Toyokawa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Toyokawa misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
David utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
David swings away with an uppercut that misses.
David blocks an uppercut.
David putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Toyokawa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
David looking to throw knees to the head but Toyokawa is blocking nicely.
Toyokawa working aggressively here.
Toyokawa lands with a light punch inside.
Toyokawa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Toyokawa tries to throw a body punch but David avoids it by throwing Toyokawa back against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by David.
Toyokawa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice elbow from David.
Toyokawa misses with the head strike.
Toyokawa blocks a body shot from David.
David putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Toyokawa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Toyokawa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with David's elbow.
Toyokawa tries to work over David's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by David.
David tries a knee to the head but Toyokawa blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toyokawa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Toyokawa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Toyokawa fails to land.
Toyokawa managing to block the knees to the body from David.
David doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Toyokawa lands with a short shot to the head.
David blocks a punch to the side of the head.
David throws a head punch that misses.
David's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
David missing with knees to the body.
David trying to land knees to the body.
Toyokawa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with David's elbow.
Toyokawa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Toyokawa tries to work over David's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Toyokawa is working David over against the ropes.
David misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toyokawa has a couple of punches blocked by David.
David's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
David misses with a knee strike.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
David tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
David tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
David looks to land a combination but Toyokawa avoids it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
David explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Toyokawa moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
David walks into a stiff left hand from Toyokawa.
David looks to score with a jab to the body but Toyokawa is just out of range.
Toyokawa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Toyokawa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before David can pounce on him.
An inside leg kick lands from David.
Toyokawa scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
David throws a quick inside leg kick.
Toyokawa throws a nice looking combination but David bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
David takes a swing at Toyokawa's ribcage but misses.
Toyokawa misses with a body shot.
David turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
David needs to keep his hands up - Toyokawa had a free shot at his head there.
David connects with a leg kick. Toyokawa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Larry David dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Takeru Toyokawa's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

David slips a jab from Toyokawa.
Both fighters circling a little - David finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
David misses with a head kick.
David tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Toyokawa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
David circles away from the clinch attempt.
Toyokawa throws an overhand right that lands on David's shoulder, as David tries to avoid the shot.
Toyokawa catches David napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends David crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Toyokawa raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Takeru Toyokawa!
Our winner, Takeru Toyokawa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.