PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between James McJames (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Cash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

McJames
vs
Cash

209 cm
25
270 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

225 cm
19
300 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James McJames!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Cash!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Cash closes the distance and pushes McJames back into the ropes.
Cash effectively controlling the action here.

Cash manages to break the clinch.
Cash looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McJames slips a jab and a cross from Cash.
Johnny Cash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cash tries to bum rush McJames with a series of wild strikes but McJames uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McJames showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cash.
Cash throws a head kick that McJames semi-blocks.

It looks like James McJames has been cut.

Cash closes the distance and clinches.

Cash pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McJames avoids a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cash takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McJames keeps the fight on the outside.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cash.
Cash tries to bum rush McJames with a series of wild strikes but McJames uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cash throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McJames's head.
McJames misses with a series of wild punches.

Cash rushes McJames and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
McJames has had enough of the clinch but Cash keeps him there for the moment.

Cash breaks from the clinch.
Cash throws a leg kick but McJames sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cash swings away with a body shot that misses
and McJames counters with a two punch combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Cash bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McJames's head.
Cash lets loose with a powerful body kick. McJames will feel that in the morning.
Cash throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Cash gets a clinch.

Cash breaks from the clinch.
Cash takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cash swinging wildly here.
Cash tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McJames takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cash misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cash with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McJames misses with a wild combination.
Cash throws a head kick that misses.
McJames keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James McJames is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Cash pushes McJames up against the ropes in a clinch.

Cash breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cash lands a head kick. McJames smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cash swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McJames blocks the body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cash looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McJames throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Cash moves into range and clinches up with McJames.
McJames has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Cash pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cash throws a wild body kick that McJames sees coming a mile off.

Cash moves into the clinch.
McJames tries to break the clinch but Cash is controlling the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McJames tries to break the clinch but Cash is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Cash dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James McJames's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Cash darts in and clinches McJames up against the ropes.

Cash breaks the clinch.

Cash clinches up with McJames and pushes him back against the ropes.

Cash breaks from the clinch.
Cash thumps McJames with a low kick.
Johnny Cash seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cash lands with a slapping head kick.
Cash throws a series of punches but McJames avoids them all with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cash delivers a nice body kick.
Cash showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McJames.
McJames slips a jab and a cross from Cash.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cash lands a front kick to the face, that drops McJames to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boom! Cash lands a massive head kick that sends McJames crashing into the ropes, followed by a classic face plant on the canvas! He's up to his knees but he's not going to beat the count - this one is all over! Cash is jumping around like a lunatic, extatic with the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Johnny Cash!