PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between John MacMillen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Good (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

MacMillen
vs
Good

192 cm
26
214 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

185 cm
27
205 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

World class MT
Good gas tank

Meet the Future

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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John MacMillen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nate Good!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacMillen takes a swing at Good's ribcage but misses.
Good lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Good misses.
MacMillen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Good connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good tries to clinch up.
MacMillen misses with a straight right.
A head kick misses from MacMillen.
Good throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

It looks like Nate Good has been cut.
MacMillen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Good manages to avoid it.
MacMillen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Good counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good throws a hook but MacMillen avoids it easily.
MacMillen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at [CBK] Punch-kicker Academy in the buildup to the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacMillen blocks a jab.
MacMillen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.

Good has managed to clinch.
A shot in the inside from Good.
Good lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of MacMillen backwards.
Good tries a body shot but MacMillen blocks it.
Good's coach down at Team Hopkins was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Good's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A right handed body shot lands from Good.
Good lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, MacMillen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Good's brow.
MacMillen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Good lands a nice uppercut.
Good looking to throw knees to the head but MacMillen is blocking nicely.
Good misses with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good swings wildly with an uppercut but MacMillen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
MacMillen scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacMillen wants to get back to striking at distance but Good won't allow it.
Good looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Good misses with some punches.
Good tries to land a knee to the head but MacMillen blocks with his arms.
Good blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Good.
Good misses with a knee strike.
MacMillen tries a knee to the head but Good blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Good.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, MacMillen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good throws a punch but it's blocked by MacMillen.
Good working aggressively here.
MacMillen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
MacMillen dodges an elbow strike from Good.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for MacMillen.
MacMillen avoids the elbow strike from Good, against the ropes.
Good blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nate Good dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nate Good's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

MacMillen throws a sloppy head kick and Good moves out of range easily.
Good connects with an inside leg kick.
MacMillen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Good throws a leg kick which misses MacMillen's front leg but catches the back leg as MacMillen tries to avoid it.
MacMillen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
MacMillen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Good throws out the jab.
Good lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Good gets in close and instigates a clinch.
MacMillen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Good creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
MacMillen misses with a body punch.
MacMillen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from MacMillen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by MacMillen.
Good lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of MacMillen backwards.
Good lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
MacMillen throws a punch but it's blocked by Good.
MacMillen swings wildly with an uppercut but Good uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Good.
MacMillen has a couple of punches blocked by Good.
Good lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Good on the inside.
Good lands a nice uppercut.
MacMillen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Good throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but MacMillen blocks it with crossed arms.
A short left from Good.
Good blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Good.
Good's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good tries to land a knee to the head but MacMillen blocks with his arms.
Good lands a nice uppercut.
Nate Good seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
MacMillen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Good's face.
Good tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and MacMillen avoids it.
MacMillen working aggressively here.
Good misses with the head strike.
Good scores with a shoulder strike.
Good tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and MacMillen avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MacMillen.
A nice left hand lands by MacMillen.
A short uppercut from Good.
MacMillen tries a body shot but Good blocks it.
MacMillen lands a hook that snaps the head of Good backwards.
MacMillen is trying to break the clinch but Good is controlling him.
Good with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Still in the clinch, Good scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Good on the inside.

MacMillen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nate Good showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nate Good's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

MacMillen swings for the body but Good moves out of range.
Good steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacMillen.
MacMillen misses with a hook. Good ducked under it nicely.
Good on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Good looks to land a body kick but MacMillen moved away.
Good throws a half hearted mid kick.
MacMillen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
MacMillen looks to land a left hand but Good moved out of range nicely.
MacMillen moves out of range of the body kick from Good.
Good tries to clinch up but MacMillen circles away and keeps his distance.
Good shot there by MacMillen.
MacMillen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Good.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good misses with a body shot.
MacMillen scores with a hook.
Good keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from MacMillen.
Good pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
MacMillen misses with an uppercut.
Good throws a lazy uppercut
and MacMillen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
MacMillen moves away from the strike by Good.
MacMillen tests Good's chin there with a solid looking shot.
MacMillen looks to score with a jab to the body but Good is just out of range.
Good misses with a hook. MacMillen ducked under it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Good drives through and clinches with MacMillen against the ropes.
MacMillen is looking to control Good's arms but Good gets an underhook and turns him. Now MacMillen has his back to the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Good.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Good.
Good scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Good.
Good lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good scores with a hook to the body.
Good misses with a knee strike.
Good lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good lands a knee to the body.
Good lands a shot to the body.
Good landing knees to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Good.
Good lands a hook that snaps the head of MacMillen backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nate Good really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nate Good's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

A chopping leg kick lands by Good.
MacMillen lands a body shot.
Good ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nate Good seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
MacMillen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good connects with a single shot there.
Good bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good tries to clinch up.
Good misses with a straight left.
Good missing with a left hand there. MacMillen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good thows a body shot but no joy.
Good throws a big shot that misses.
MacMillen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
MacMillen moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice straight punches there by MacMillen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of MacMillen.
MacMillen misses with a body punch
and Good counters with a nice body kick.
John MacMillen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Good swings for the body but MacMillen moves out of range.
Good connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed MacMillen momentarily.
MacMillen throws an off balance right hand
and Good counters with an outside leg kick.
Good digs a good body shot into MacMillen's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good scores with a jab to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacMillen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

MacMillen is rocked!

Good clinches up with MacMillen and pushes him back against the ropes.
Good lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh MacMillen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good lands a left hand.
Good blocks a body shot from MacMillen.
MacMillen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good blocks a punch to the side of the head.
MacMillen seems to have got his legs back now.

Good creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! MacMillen crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5, yes, he's made it back to his feet. He seems OK so it looks like we're going to continue!
Good throws a body kick that misses.
MacMillen throws a sloppy head kick and Good moves out of range easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
MacMillen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of MacMillen's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked MacMillen - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Nate Good!
During a confident post fight interview, Nate Good thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.