PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dave Stimpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Lewis St Clair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Clair has chosen Ready to Die as his entrance music. Dave Stimpson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jon Lewis St Clair's chin.

Stimpson
vs
Lewis St Clair

194 cm
27
215 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

193 cm
23
216 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Great elbows
Insanely flexible

World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dave Stimpson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Lewis St Clair!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stimpson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
St Clair blocks the body kick.
St Clair is looking to clinch but Stimpson is avoiding it.
A right-left combo lands from Stimpson.

It looks like Jon Lewis St Clair has been cut.
St Clair pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stimpson takes one on the button.
Stimpson is looking to clinch.
Stimpson misses with a double jab
and St Clair makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Stimpson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and St Clair counters with a nice low kick that buckles Stimpson's knee momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stimpson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
St Clair lands with a nice body punch.
Stimpson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stimpson swats away the attempt to clinch by St Clair.
Stimpson takes one to the side of the head.
St Clair throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
St Clair works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Stimpson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Stimpson blocks a low kick nicely.
Stimpson tests St Clair's chin there with a solid looking shot.
St Clair catches Stimpson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from St Clair. Stimpson shrugs it off though.
Stimpson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from St Clair.
Stimpson throws a leg kick that is checked
and St Clair counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stimpson misses with a combination
and St Clair counters with a two punch combo.
Stimpson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
St Clair stuns Stimpson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Good work by St Clair as he checks the leg kick.
St Clair lands a nice shot that snaps Stimpson's head back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Clair lands with a thumping leg kick.
St Clair ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stimpson moves away.
Stimpson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stimpson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dave Stimpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Clair moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
St Clair dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
St Clair throws a good cross that connects.
St Clair lands a jab to the head.
Stimpson misses with a right hand
and St Clair counters with a left and a right that stings Stimpson.
Stimpson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stimpson falls off balance throwing a combination
and St Clair counters with a leg kick.
Stimpson is breathing heavily.
St Clair throws a head kick that half lands.

It looks like Dave Stimpson has been cut.
St Clair throws a wild body kick that Stimpson sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Lewis St Clair dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.

Stimpson throws a left and a right that both miss

and St Clair counters quickly with a head kick that drops Stimpson to the mat! The referee starts the count at 3 - will Stimpson be able to get back to his feet in time? 4,5,6, he's up. He looks OK so we'll continue the action!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Clair avoids the head kick by Stimpson.
Stimpson throws a right hand that St Clair ducks under and follows up with a left that St Clair also avoids with ease.
Dave Stimpson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
St Clair darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

Stimpson takes the fight into the clinch.
Stimpson is trying to break the clinch but St Clair is controlling him.

Stimpson breaks from the clinch.
Stimpson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and St Clair counters with a body kick that stops Stimpson in his tracks momentarily.
St Clair fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Good leg kick by St Clair there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
St Clair throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stimpson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
St Clair ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
St Clair connects with an inside leg kick.
St Clair throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from St Clair.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stimpson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and St Clair counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stimpson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stimpson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stimpson there as he acknowledges the shot.

St Clair looks low and kicks high, catching Stimpson right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
St Clair has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stimpson blocks a head kick by St Clair.
Stimpson misses with a double jab.
Stimpson throws a jab when St Clair was well out of range.
Stimpson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
St Clair lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stimpson at a distance.
St Clair is stalking his opponent - BOOM! Switch kick out of nowhere! Stimpson is not moving; he is out cold!! Wow, what a quick finish that was.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jon Lewis St Clair!
Our winner, Jon Lewis St Clair, 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.