PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Sebastian Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soloman Swain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Grey
vs
Swain

181 cm
25
158 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
25
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Solid boxing
Cuts easily

Excellent boxer
Determined

Island Xtreme Fight-Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sebastian Grey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Soloman Swain!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Peter Branson and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swain motions for Grey to come forward. Swain throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Swain blocks a jab.
Grey moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Swain throws an overhand right that lands on Grey's shoulder, as Grey tries to avoid the shot.
Grey pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Swain doesn't manage to clinch there - Grey circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Grey.
Grey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grey throws a head kick that misses.
Swain doesn't manage to clinch there - Grey circles away.
Some bone on bone action there as Grey checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Grey throws a looping overhand right but Swain ducks down to avoid it.
Swain throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Grey misses.
Swain lands a slapping body shot.
Sebastian Grey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A combination from Swain does no damage.
Grey paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grey misses with a low kick.
Grey takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Swain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grey.
Swain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grey.
Grey cracks Swain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Grey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Grey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Swain wants to clinch up but Grey keeps it at a distance.
Grey drops his hands momentarily and Swain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Grey connects with a solid leg kick.
Swain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Swain's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Grey connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Swain scrambles back to his feet.

Swain moves into range and clinches up with Grey.
A head punch on the inside from Grey fails to land.
Swain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Swain's efforts to push away.
Swain looking to throw knees to the head but Grey is blocking nicely.
Swain blocking some punches.
Grey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Swain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swain misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swain trying to land knees to the body.
Grey tries a body shot but Swain blocks it.
Grey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grey avoids the elbow strike from Swain, against the cage.
Grey swings wildly with an uppercut but Swain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Grey backwards.
Swain lands a body punch.
Swain has had enough of the clinch but Grey keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch on the inside from Swain fails to land.
Grey avoiding damage as Swain throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swain.
Swain tries to land a knee to the head but Grey blocks with his arms.
Grey misses with a punch to the body.
Grey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Grey avoids a wild elbow strike from Swain.
Swain throws an elbow that misses.
Swain throws a head punch that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Grey on the inside.
Grey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Grey.
Swain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grey is leaning against Swain and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Swain blocks a body shot from Grey.
Grey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grey tries to throw a body punch but Swain avoids it by throwing Grey back against the cage.
Swain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Swain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Swain is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Grey misses with a short punch on the inside.
Swain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grey.
Grey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grey misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grey lands a body shot in the clinch.
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!
Knees in the clinch landing for Swain.
Swain misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Swain.
Grey tries a body shot but Swain blocks it.
Swain tries to work over Grey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Swain blocks an uppercut.
Grey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Swain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Grey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swain.
Swain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Swain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grey lands a body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grey.
Grey misses with a body punch.
Swain throws a head punch that misses.
Grey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Swain tries to work over Grey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grey misses with some punches.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Swain just misses with a elbow thrown towards Grey's brow.
Swain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Grey.
Swain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Swain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Grey.
Swain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Grey avoids it.
Swain trying to land knees to the body.
Grey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Swain backwards.
Grey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Swain prevents a body shot from Grey.
Grey prevents a body shot from Swain.
Grey pushes Swain back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Swain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swain lands a body shot in the clinch.
Grey can't find room to land a body shot as Swain controls the action.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Swain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Swain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grey throws a low kick, looking for Swain's leg but Swain calmly moves out of range.
Grey pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A good leg kick by Grey.
Swain lands a slapping body shot.
Grey jabs Swain right on the nose. Swain blinks but takes it well.
Swain looks to land a right hand but Grey moved out of range.
Grey lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swain lands a jab to the nose.
Swain ducks right into an uppercut from Grey.
Swain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grey swats away the attempt to clinch by Swain.
Grey moves away from the strike by Swain.
Grey throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Grey loads up on a big right hand but Swain slips the punch.
Swain throws a hook to the side of Grey's head but Grey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grey shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Swain eats them both and turns towards Grey to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Grey's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Swain connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Grey scrambles back to his feet.
Swain throws a looping overhand right but Grey ducks down to avoid it.
Grey looks to throw the jab but Swain is out of range.
Grey is looking to chop away at Swain's legs.
Swain misses the shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Swain, right into the meat.
Swain swings for the body but Grey moves out of range.
Swain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grey just misses with a punch to the body.
Swain tries to close the distance and clinch but Grey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Swain.
A swing and a miss from Swain.
Swain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Swain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Grey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grey walks into a straight right hand from Swain.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swain misses with an uppercut. Grey saw that one coming.
Grey throws a big shot that misses.
Swain misses with a body shot.
Good work by Swain as he checks the leg kick.
Swain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Swain looks to throw the jab but Grey is out of range.
Grey dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Swain. That did some damage!
Grey misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swain. Grey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grey throws a leg kick but Swain moved away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Grey.
Grey throws the kick towards the body but Swain avoids it.
Swain throws a right hand that Grey ducks under and follows up with a left that Grey also avoids with ease.
Grey paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Swain misses with an uppercut. Grey saw that one coming.
Grey swings for the body but Swain moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Grey.
Grey throws a jab but it's blocked by Swain.
Swain will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Grey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swain.
A nice inside leg kick there by Grey. That's going to slow Swain down.
Swain lands a two punch combo.
Swain takes a swing at Grey's ribcage but misses.

Grey rushes Swain and presses him up against the cage.
Grey can't find room to land a body shot as Swain controls the action.
Grey keeps control of Swain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grey scores with a shoulder strike.
Swain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Swain misses with the head strike.
Swain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Swain misses with a body punch.
Grey struggles to land a body shot inside as Swain controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sebastian Grey dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Grey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swain manages to avoid it.
Grey swats away the attempt to clinch by Swain.
Left hook, right uppercut from Swain.
Grey throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Swain tests Grey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Swain throws a right hand that Grey ducks under and follows up with a left that Grey also avoids with ease.
Grey swings widly with a right hand
and Swain counters with a left and a right that stings Grey.

Grey is rocked!
Swain blocks a jab.
Oh Grey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grey throws a leg kick but Swain checks it.
Grey misses with an uppercut. Swain saw that one coming.
Swain catches Grey napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Grey crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Swain raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Soloman Swain!