PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Danny Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Riddle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green comes to the ring accompanied by Miracle - We Ain't Scared. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Green
vs
Riddle

179 cm
27
203 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

189 cm
26
199 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

World class MT
Fast

Valhalla Q160 Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brian Riddle!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riddle tries to clinch up but Green circles away and keeps his distance.
Green takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Riddle moves into the clinch successfully.
Riddle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Green is pushing Riddle up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Green blocking some punches.
Riddle takes a shot to the head.
Riddle tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Riddle back against the ropes.
Green is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Riddle can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
Green blocking some punches.

Green breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Riddle moves into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Green.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Green.
Riddle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Riddle misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green gets through Riddle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Green prevents a body shot from Riddle.
A short uppercut from Riddle.
Green lands with a short shot to the head.
Green lands a nice uppercut.
Riddle misses with the head strike.
Riddle stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Riddle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Riddle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Riddle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Riddle misses with some punches.
Riddle letting Green take a breather here.
Riddle tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riddle tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Riddle back against the ropes.
Riddle tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Riddle back against the ropes.
Riddle lands with a short shot to the head.
Riddle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Green prevents a body shot from Riddle.
Riddle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Green.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Green lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Green misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Riddle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Riddle on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Riddle fails to land.
Riddle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Greens head.
Green misses with the head strike.
Riddle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green throws a knee to the head but misses.
Riddle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Riddle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Green tries to stall but Riddle uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Riddle struggles to land a body shot inside as Green controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Riddle struggles to land a body shot inside as Green controls his hands.
Riddle has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Riddle has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Riddle fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brian Riddle dominated that round.
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.

This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Riddle.
Green throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Green throws a leg kick but Riddle checks it.
Riddle blocks a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Green as he connects with a hook.
Riddle moves into range and connects with a jab.
Riddle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Green throws a leg kick but Riddle moved away.
Riddle doesn't manage to clinch there - Green circles away.
Green takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Riddle tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Riddle fails in his attempt to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Riddle.
A bone on bone clash there as Green blocks the leg kick.
Riddle scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riddle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Green takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Riddle misses with a wild body shot.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch but Riddle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Riddle misses with a body kick.
Green looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Riddle throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Green circles away from the clinch attempt.
Riddle connects with the punch.
Green wants to land a leg kick but Riddle is out of range.
Riddle dodges the punch combination from Green.
Riddle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Green throws a body punch but Riddle moves out of range.
Riddle looks to land a body kick but Green moved away.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riddle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Green throws a leg kick that misses.
Green throws a solid leg kick but Riddle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Green.
Riddle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Green clinches.
Green blocks a body shot from Riddle.
Riddle has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Green landing knees to the body.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Green looking to throw knees to the head but Riddle is blocking nicely.
Green scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Green scores with a nice short uppercut.
Green tries to land a knee to the head but Riddle blocks with his arms.
A right hand to the body from Riddle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Riddle.
Green wants to stall.
Green blocks a body shot from Riddle.
Riddle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Brian Riddle will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Riddle cracks a nice hook into Green's ribs.
Green connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Riddle avoids the head kick by Green.
Riddle slips under a jab.
Brian Riddle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
An inside leg kick from Green misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Riddle. Green shrugs it off though.
Green cracks Riddle with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Riddle is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Riddle is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Riddle could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Danny Green!
Danny Green seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.