PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Hank McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Galante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

McCoy
vs
Galante

175 cm
19
300 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

195 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Self confident

Excellent MT
Prefers standup

Ganja's Warehouse

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hank McCoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Galante!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCoy swats away the attempt to clinch by Galante.
Galante tests McCoy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Galante throws an overhand right that lands on McCoy's shoulder, as McCoy tries to avoid the shot.
McCoy scoring well with a low kick there.
Galante throws a lazy body kick
and McCoy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Galante falls off balance throwing a combination
and McCoy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McCoy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Galante fails in his attempt to clinch.

McCoy has managed to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Galante tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCoy's elbow.
McCoy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Galante lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Galante looks winded!
McCoy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy lands a knee to the body.
McCoy lands a knee to the body.
McCoy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

McCoy drops Galante with a big knee! Will Galante beat the count? Yep, he's up already and we're only at 3... let's see if he's just faking it or if he's actually OK.

It looks like Simon Galante has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCoy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Galante.
McCoy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Galante rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McCoy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McCoy moves in looking to clinch but Galante pushes him off.
McCoy connects with a nice cross there... Galante is looking wobbly and McCoy recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Galante to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - McCoy jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hank McCoy!
Hank McCoy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.