PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Duke Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muay Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maximus comes to the ring accompanied by No Surrender . Thai has chosen Deadly Muay Thai Skills as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Maximus
vs
Thai

225 cm
23
293 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

225 cm
39
300 lbs
18 - 24 - 0

World class MT
Insanely flexible

World class MT
Granite chin

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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 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Duke Maximus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Muay Thai!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thai throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

Thai pushes Maximus up against the ropes in a clinch.

Thai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duke Maximus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Thai moves into range and clinches up with Maximus.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but Maximus blocks with his arms.
Thai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maximus misses with a punch on the inside.
Maximus misses with some punches.
Maximus tries a knee to the head but Thai blocks it.
Maximus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Thai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thai misses with an elbow strike.
Thai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Thai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've been informed that Thai has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A head punch on the inside from Maximus fails to land.

Thai manages to break the clinch.

Maximus moves into the clinch.
Thai trying to control the position but instead, Maximus has worked for underhooks and has pushed Thai into the ropes.
Maximus tries to land a knee to the head but Thai blocks with his arms.

Maximus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Maximus darts in and clinches Thai up against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai pushes off an throws an elbow but Maximus leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Thai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Maximus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Maximus clinches.
Thai throws an elbow but it misses.
Maximus managing to block the knees to the body from Thai.

Maximus breaks from the clinch.

Thai moves into the clinch successfully.
Thai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maximus can't find room to land a body shot as Thai controls the action.
Thai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Thai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maximus landing knees to the body.
Thai looks winded!
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!
Maximus tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Maximus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Maximus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A hook to the body from Maximus.
Maximus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Maximus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maximus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Maximus clinches up against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximus working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Maximus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maximus throws a sloppy head kick and Thai moves out of range easily.
Maximus scores with a head kick.
Nice body kick from Maximus.
Maximus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thai takes a kick to the side of the head.
Maximus and Thai are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Maximus throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Thai into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Maximus knows it - he's on the ropes flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Duke Maximus!
A victorious Duke Maximus thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.