PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Rocco Kailea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Freedom Will Commence as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Kailea
vs
Jones

173 cm
33
168 lbs
8 - 8 - 1

185 cm
32
197 lbs
14 - 12 - 0

World class boxer
Cardio machine

World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rocco Kailea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Jones!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Russell Pearce and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones misses with a straight right.
Kailea looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kailea connects with a looping right hand.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kailea counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kailea looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kailea slips under a jab.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Kailea.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kailea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Kailea staying out of range there.
No joy there for Kailea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kailea feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A punch combination from Kailea misses.
Kailea connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jones lands with a hook. Kailea tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

It looks like Rocco Kailea has been cut.
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!
Kailea throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones takes a swing at Kailea's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kailea throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Kailea misses with a few strikes there.
Kailea misses with a two punch combination.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kailea throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Kailea.
Kailea avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kailea throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Kailea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kailea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Jones misses.
Kailea throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Jones misses.
Kailea lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones tests Kailea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kailea works Jones's body with a nice hook.
Kailea uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Kailea is just out of range.
Kailea cracks Jones with a good jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kailea scores with a nice right hand.
A shot to the liver by Kailea. Beautiful body shot.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kailea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Kailea is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Kailea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kailea counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
Kailea throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones misses with a jab to the body
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Kailea is out of range.
Kailea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kailea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones misses with a hook. Kailea ducked under it nicely.
Kailea throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Kailea thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
Jones throws a jab when Kailea was well out of range.
Kailea misses with a body shot.
Kailea closes the distance and lands a one-two.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kailea avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rocco Kailea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kailea just misses with a punch to the body.
Kailea tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Kailea misses with a two punch combination.
Kailea throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Kailea fails to land with a series of punches.
Kailea misses with the combination.

Jones scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Kailea to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.

Kailea is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kailea manages to avoid it.
Kailea closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kailea doesn't seem bothered though.
Kailea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kailea cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Kailea fails to land with a series of punches.
Kailea tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
Oh Kailea is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kailea throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Kailea swings widly with a right hand
and Jones counters with a right hand from hell and Kailea is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Jones!
Alex Jones bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.