PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Jose Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Nevershower (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres comes to the ring accompanied by When the Shit Goes Down . Pierre Nevershower has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jose Torres's chin.

Torres
vs
Nevershower

176 cm
21
193 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

190 cm
20
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Dangerous knees
Very quick

Great elbows
Granite chin

Bellum Dominum

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 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jose Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pierre Nevershower!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Torres throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Nevershower gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Torres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torres takes an elbow to the forehead.

Nevershower pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Torres misses with a kick to the body.
Torres connects with a jab.

It looks like Pierre Nevershower has been cut.

Nevershower moves into the clinch successfully.
A bit of stalling here from Nevershower.

Nevershower breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Torres doesn't manage to clinch there - Nevershower circles away.

Nevershower has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nevershower slows down the pace here.
Nevershower keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Torres's efforts to push away.
Our sources have told us that Torres has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Torres misses with an elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres tries to work over Nevershower's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Torres.
Nevershower managing to block the knees to the body from Torres.
Torres can't find room to land a body shot as Nevershower controls the action.
Nevershower misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Torres tries to land knees in the clinch but Nevershower avoids the damage to the body.

Torres's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Torres misses with a kick to the body.
Nevershower tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Torres manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Nevershower lands a head kick that bluckles Torres and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Nevershower no doubt looking to push for a finish!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab by Torres.

Nevershower forces Torres back against the ropes and clinches.
Torres wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Torres doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Nevershower pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Torres lands with an uppercut that bounces Nevershower off the ropes and back into range.
Nevershower takes a swing at Torres's ribcage but misses.

Nevershower has closed the distance and engaged Torres in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Nevershower scores with a nice short uppercut.

Nevershower breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nevershower slips under a jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Nevershower.
Nevershower walks into a stiff left hand from Torres.
Torres throws a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Torres looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Nevershower rushes Torres and presses him up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Having scored a knockdown, Pierre Nevershower should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on Pierre Nevershower's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Nevershower tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Torres paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Torres tries to clinch up.
Nevershower throws a right hand that Torres ducks under and follows up with a left that Torres also avoids with ease.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nevershower has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Torres looking to throw knees to the head but Nevershower is blocking nicely.
Nevershower displaying some good clinch control by pressing Torres up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nevershower looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nevershower with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Torres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Torres misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torres tries to throw a body punch but Nevershower avoids it by throwing Torres back against the ropes.

Nevershower escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Torres wants to clinch.
Torres tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nevershower was well out of range. Poor timing from Torres.

Nevershower moves into the clinch.
Torres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Torres throws an elbow but misses.

Nevershower manages to break the clinch.

Nevershower clinches up with Torres and pushes him back against the ropes.

Nevershower breaks from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nevershower swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Torres moves to clinch but Nevershower breaks away

and Nevershower counters by clinching up.
A frustrated look appears on Torres's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nevershower misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nevershower content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Torres misses with some punches.
Nevershower prevents a body shot from Torres.
Torres wants to break free but Nevershower has control.
Nevershower just leaning against Torres, taking a breather.

Torres's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Torres scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nevershower in his tracks.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A knee to the head by Torres.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Nevershower showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pierre Nevershower's cut.
That's time! Torres's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Nevershower moves into range and clinches up with Torres.
Nevershower stalling against the ropes.
Nevershower takes an elbow to the forehead.

Nevershower manages to break the clinch.
Torres tries to clinch up but Nevershower circles away and keeps his distance.

Torres clinches up with Nevershower and pushes him back against the ropes.
Nevershower avoiding damage.

Nevershower's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nevershower misses with the combination.
Torres is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Torres misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nevershower.
A big left from Torres misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres lands with a nice body punch.
Jose Torres is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nevershower throws a head kick but Torres moves out of range.
Torres motions for Nevershower to come forward. Torres throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nevershower throws a series of punches but Torres avoids them all with ease.
Torres throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torres throws a push kick but Nevershower slaps the foot to one side.

Nevershower has taken the fight to the clinch.
Torres throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nevershower blocks it with crossed arms.

Nevershower manages to break the clinch.

Nevershower has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nevershower dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Torres wants to break free but Nevershower has control.

Nevershower breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres throws a body punch but Nevershower moves out of range.
Torres wants to clinch

and Nevershower counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nevershower prevents a body shot from Torres.
Torres tries a body shot but Nevershower blocks it.
Nevershower throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Torres blocks it with crossed arms.
Torres wants to get back to striking at distance but Nevershower won't allow it.
A body shot lands from Torres.
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!
Nevershower effectively controlling the action here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nevershower obliges.

Nevershower breaks the clinch.
Torres tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Torres tries to clinch but Nevershower is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Nevershower really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pierre Nevershower's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Nevershower steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Torres. That one must have hurt.
Torres swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Torres fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nevershower uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torres.
Torres misses the shot to the body.

Nevershower closes the distance and clinches.
Nevershower has Torres pushed against the ropes.
Nevershower pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Nevershower stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Nevershower manages to break the clinch.
Torres swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nevershower.

Torres instigates a clinch.
Torres misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nevershower.
Torres tries to break the clinch but Nevershower is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Torres pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Torres tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nevershower swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nevershower throws a series of punches but Torres avoids them all with ease.
Nevershower swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Torres throws a head kick but Nevershower moves out of range.
Torres doesn't manage to clinch there - Nevershower circles away.
Pierre Nevershower seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Torres wants to clinch.
Torres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torres lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nevershower takes a step back to recover.
Torres takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

Nevershower gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Nevershower breaks the clinch.

Nevershower moves into the clinch successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nevershower breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nevershower takes a swing at Torres's ribcage but misses.
Torres throws a lazy head kick
and Nevershower counters with a body kick that stops Torres in his tracks momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Nevershower rushes Torres and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Nevershower effectively controlling the action here.

Nevershower breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Torres tried to score with a low kick but Nevershower checks it.

Nevershower closes the distance and clinches.
Nevershower throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Torres blocks it with crossed arms.
Nevershower stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nevershower blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Nevershower dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Pierre Nevershower's cut.
That's time! Torres's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Torres tries to clinch up but Nevershower circles away and keeps his distance.
Torres avoids the head kick by Nevershower.
Nevershower jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nevershower tries to clinch but Torres is having none of it.
Torres throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Torres looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jose Torres has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nevershower tries to close the distance and clinch but Torres swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nevershower moves in looking to clinch but Torres pushes him off.
Torres throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Nevershower has Torres up against the ropes in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres struggles to land a body shot inside as Nevershower controls his hands.
Torres wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Torres tries to land a knee to the head but Nevershower blocks with his arms.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pierre Nevershower is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Torres tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Nevershower counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nevershower.

Nevershower pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nevershower throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Torres is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nevershower is defending well for now.
Nevershower has Torres pressed against the ropes.

Nevershower breaks the clinch.
Torres tries to land a front kick but Nevershower steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nevershower scoring well with a low kick there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nevershower gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Torres looks to throw an elbow but misses.

Nevershower pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Torres doesn't manage to clinch there - Nevershower circles away.
Nevershower scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nevershower avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nevershower tries to clinch up.
Nevershower chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torres misses with a left hand

and Nevershower counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nevershower.

Nevershower escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nevershower keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Nevershower clinches.
Nevershower works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Torres misses with a body punch.
Pierre Nevershower is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Torres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pierre Nevershower comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nevershower has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 44:50
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 44:50
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 44:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pierre Nevershower!
The defeated Jose Torres had this to say: 'Ill be Back'.