PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Adrian Kaczjarg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axl Dokken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaczjarg comes to the ring accompanied by BMTH - Alligator Blood. Dokken is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cherry Pie "Warrant". Adrian Kaczjarg has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kaczjarg
vs
Dokken

178 cm
29
183 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

185 cm
21
181 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Bellum Dominum

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adrian Kaczjarg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Axl Dokken!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaczjarg lands with a right hand.
Axl Dokken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Kaczjarg clinches up with Dokken and pushes him back against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The referee calls for Kaczjarg to work.
Kaczjarg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dokken avoids it.
Kaczjarg tries to land knees in the clinch but Dokken avoids the damage to the body.
Dokken tries to break the clinch but Kaczjarg is controlling the position.
Kaczjarg is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kaczjarg unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dokken lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kaczjarg effectively controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kaczjarg.
Kaczjarg comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
I was talking to Kaczjarg's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dokken managing to block the knees to the body from Kaczjarg.
Kaczjarg lands with a left to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kaczjarg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dokken has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dokken letting Kaczjarg take a breather here.
Kaczjarg pushes off an throws an elbow but Dokken leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dokken on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dokken working Kaczjarg over with knees to the body.
Kaczjarg lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaczjarg holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Dokken blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kaczjarg has Dokken pressed against the ropes.
Dokken tries to throw a body punch but Kaczjarg avoids it by throwing Dokken back against the ropes.
Dokken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaczjarg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Dokken's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kaczjarg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kaczjarg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Dokken stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dokken has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kaczjarg misses with a knee strike.
Kaczjarg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Kaczjarg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dokken has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dokken struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaczjarg controls his hands.
Dokken is trying to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaczjarg leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Dokken avoids the elbow strike from Kaczjarg, against the ropes.
Kaczjarg prevents a body shot from Dokken.
Kaczjarg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaczjarg is pushing Dokken up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adrian Kaczjarg dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Kaczjarg throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dokken tries to clinch but Kaczjarg is having none of it.
Kaczjarg tries to land a front kick but Dokken steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kaczjarg tries to close the distance and clinch but Dokken swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dokken lands with a nice body punch.
Dokken darts in trying to clinch
and Kaczjarg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dokken misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Kaczjarg counters by moving into the clinch.
Adrian Kaczjarg has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kaczjarg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaczjarg is leaning against Dokken and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dokken misses with some punches.
Kaczjarg pressing his opponent against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Adrian Kaczjarg.
Kaczjarg lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kaczjarg throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dokken on the side of the head.

Kaczjarg closes the distance and pushes Dokken back into the ropes.
Dokken pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaczjarg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kaczjarg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaczjarg is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short uppercut from Kaczjarg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaczjarg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dokken avoids it.
Kaczjarg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dokken lands an uppercut.
Kaczjarg is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dokken blocks an elbow strike.
Dokken misses with the head strike.
Kaczjarg trying to control the position but instead, Dokken has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kaczjarg into the ropes.
Kaczjarg tries to throw a body punch but Dokken avoids it by throwing Kaczjarg back against the ropes.
Dokken being controlled against the ropes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaczjarg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dokken has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dokken on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The referee calls for Kaczjarg to work.
Kaczjarg trying to control the position but instead, Dokken has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kaczjarg into the ropes.
Kaczjarg slowing the pace effectively.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Adrian Kaczjarg.
Dokken tries to close the distance and clinch but Kaczjarg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A cross from Kaczjarg lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Dokken moves into the clinch.
Kaczjarg content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kaczjarg looking to throw knees to the head but Dokken is blocking nicely.
A bit of stalling here from Kaczjarg.
Dokken on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaczjarg.
Dokken blocks a body shot from Kaczjarg.
Dokken misses with a punch on the inside.
Dokken looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kaczjarg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dokken blocks a body shot from Kaczjarg.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kaczjarg throws an elbow but misses.
Kaczjarg working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adrian Kaczjarg dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Dokken tries to clinch up but Kaczjarg circles away and keeps his distance.
Dokken fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dokken closes the distance looking to clinch

and Kaczjarg counters by moving into the clinch.
Dokken throws a head punch that misses.
Kaczjarg scores with a nice hook to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dokken avoiding damage as Kaczjarg throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kaczjarg.
Kaczjarg missing with knees to the body.
Dokken misses with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dokken has had enough of the clinch but Kaczjarg keeps him there for the moment.
Kaczjarg throws an elbow but it misses.
Kaczjarg misses with a body punch.
Kaczjarg trying to land knees to the body.
Kaczjarg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dokken blocks the elbow strike.
Kaczjarg connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dokken's face.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Kaczjarg misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Kaczjarg on the inside.
Kaczjarg scores a nice knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaczjarg is stalling here.
Kaczjarg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dokken is defending well for now.
Kaczjarg lands a hook that snaps the head of Dokken backwards.
Axl Dokken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaczjarg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dokken.
Kaczjarg wants to stall.
Kaczjarg stalling in the clinch.
Kaczjarg throws an elbow but it misses.
Dokken throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaczjarg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dokken wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kaczjarg has him pressed against the ropes.
Kaczjarg with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Kaczjarg.
Kaczjarg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dokken avoids it.
Kaczjarg is trying to stall.
Dokken misses with some punches.
Kaczjarg is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kaczjarg trying to stall but Dokken improves his position.
Kaczjarg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dokken has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dokken is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaczjarg trying to control the position but instead, Dokken has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kaczjarg into the ropes.
Kaczjarg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kaczjarg.
Kaczjarg stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kaczjarg stalling in the clinch.
Kaczjarg lands an elbow inside that Dokken shrugs off.
Adrian Kaczjarg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kaczjarg is looking to control Dokken's arms but Dokken gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kaczjarg has his back to the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Adrian Kaczjarg.

Dokken tries to keep at a distance but Kaczjarg has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kaczjarg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dokken misses with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Adrian Kaczjarg showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kaczjarg has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrian Kaczjarg!
Our winner, Adrian Kaczjarg, 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.