PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Khaled Khaled (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luka Modric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Khaled might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to DJ Khaled - All I Do Is Win. Luka Modric has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Khaled Khaled's chin.

Khaled
vs
Modric

190 cm
36
195 lbs
24 - 7 - 0

180 cm
32
186 lbs
14 - 3 - 0

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

World class boxer
Good gas tank

Project Mayhem

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 24 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Khaled Khaled!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luka Modric!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Modric swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Khaled counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A solid leg kick lands there for Khaled.
Modric slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Khaled moves away from the strike by Modric.
Khaled steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Modric. That one must have hurt.
Modric throws a body kick that misses
and Khaled counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
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!
Khaled lands a jab to the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Modric.
Modric connects with a solid leg kick.
Modric misses with a lunging right hand
and Khaled counters with a straight right hand.
Khaled takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Modric lands with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Modric throws out a loose jab but Khaled uses good head movement to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Modric.
Modric looks to land a left hand but Khaled moved out of range nicely.
Modric moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Modric getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Modric throws a lazy right hand but Khaled sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Modric throws a looping overhand right but Khaled ducks down to avoid it.
Khaled checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Khaled displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Modric throws out the jab.
Modric connects with a looping right hand.
Modric ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khaled moves away.

Modric clips Khaled with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Khaled a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.

Khaled is rocked!

It looks like Khaled Khaled has been cut.
Luka Modric seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khaled leaves his chin hanging out and Modric seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Khaled crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luka Modric!
Khaled Khaled spoke after the fight, saying 'Ouch... That shit hurt yo...'.