PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ernesto Bonjasky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Lilburne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonjasky comes to the ring accompanied by -=Fried Day=-. Lilburne is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by You'll never walk alone. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bonjasky
vs
Lilburne

190 cm
38
219 lbs
27 - 16 - 0

188 cm
29
218 lbs
26 - 18 - 0

World class MT
Very quick

World class MT
Heavy handed

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 27 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ernesto Bonjasky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Lilburne!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lilburne throws a head kick that misses
and Bonjasky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bonjasky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lilburne goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Lilburne misses its intended target.
Lilburne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bonjasky.
Bonjasky on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lilburne misses with a two punch combination.
Bonjasky connects with a body shot.
Bonjasky slips under a jab.
Lilburne attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lilburne throws a head kick but Bonjasky moves out of range.
Lilburne throws the kick towards the body but Bonjasky avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonjasky scores with a push kick.
Lilburne tries to land a leg kick but Bonjasky saw it coming and moves away.
Lilburne slips a jab from Bonjasky.
Bonjasky darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lilburne doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lilburne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lilburne drops his guard momentarily, allowing Bonjasky to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Lilburne! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Bonjasky takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ernesto Bonjasky!
An out of breath Ernesto Bonjasky thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.