PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mitkhun Chakraborti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jiu Claw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chakraborti's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Marilyn manson - The fight song. Claw has chosen Orgineel! as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jiu Claw has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mitkhun Chakraborti's chin.

Chakraborti
vs
Claw

200 cm
26
260 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

190 cm
28
278 lbs
18 - 7 - 1

World class MT
Insanely flexible

World class MT
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Just Fight

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mitkhun Chakraborti!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jiu Claw!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chakraborti avoids the body shot from Claw.
Chakraborti dips to his left and cracks Claw with an uppercut!

It looks like Jiu Claw has been cut.
Claw digs a good body shot into Chakraborti's ribs.
Claw dips to his left and cracks Chakraborti with an uppercut!
Chakraborti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Chakraborti.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Claw takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Chakraborti displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A good leg kick by Chakraborti.
Chakraborti misses with a body kick.

Chakraborti gets tackled into the ropes by Claw. Claw maintains the clinch.
Chakraborti wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Claw has him pressed against the ropes.
Claw can't find room to land a body shot as Chakraborti controls the action.
A knee to the head by Chakraborti.
Claw misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Claw.
Claw lands a shoulder strike.
Claw using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chakraborti has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Claw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Claw.
Chakraborti is breathing heavily.
Chakraborti looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Claw lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chakraborti wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Claw lands an uppercut.
Claw lands with a light punch inside.
Chakraborti takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Claw.
A hook to the body from Claw.
Claw with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Claw lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chakraborti is trying to break the clinch but Claw is controlling him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

The crowd are calling 'kneeees!' as Claw has the Thai clinch. Claw obliges, smashing a knee brutally into Chakraborti's nose and sending him crashing to the canvas! Will be beat the count?! 3,4,5,6,7,8...9... and he's up on 9! Wow, that was close! The referee takes a long look and is going to allow it to continue!

It looks like Mitkhun Chakraborti has been cut.
Chakraborti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Claw can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Claw.
Claw throws a quick inside leg kick.
Claw lands a nice shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Claw. Beautiful body shot.

Claw has taken the fight to the clinch.
Claw blocks an uppercut.
Claw scores with a knee to the head.
Claw with a knee to the head.

Chakraborti is rocked!
Claw lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Chakraborti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Claw lands with a left to the head.
Claw lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chakraborti backwards.
Claw breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Chakraborti with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Chakraborti looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Chakraborti get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jiu Claw!
Jiu Claw is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Jiu Claw, 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.