PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jedrej Kozlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luka Patrik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kozlow
vs
Patrik

200 cm
18
256 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

209 cm
25
292 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good low kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jedrej Kozlow!
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, Luka Patrik!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kozlow fails to land with a series of punches.
Kozlow throws a body punch but Patrik moves out of range.
Patrik throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nice straight punches there by Kozlow. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kozlow.
Kozlow takes a head kick and keeps coming.

It looks like Jedrej Kozlow has been cut.
Kozlow lands with a hook. Patrik tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Patrik is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kozlow.
Kozlow swats away the attempt to clinch by Patrik.
Patrik moves in looking to clinch but Kozlow pushes him off.
Patrik walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kozlow seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Patrik scoring well with a low kick there.
Patrik slips under a jab.
Kozlow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Patrik.
Kozlow keeps the fight on the outside.
Kozlow misses with a body shot.
Nice cross by Kozlow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozlow takes a swing at Patrik's ribcage but misses.
Kozlow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Patrik.
Kozlow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Patrik sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kozlow misses with a wild body shot.
Kozlow throws out a powerful jab.
Kozlow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Patrik counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kozlow walks forward, straight into a front kick from Patrik.
Kozlow is breathing heavily.
Patrik throws a head kick that Kozlow semi-blocks.
Patrik tries to clinch up but Kozlow circles away and keeps his distance.
A combination from Kozlow does no damage.
Patrik fails in his attempt to clinch.
Patrik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kozlow. Patrik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Patrik is looking to clinch.
Kozlow cracks Patrik with an open hand slap.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patrik tries to clinch up.
Patrik lands with a shot to the body.
Jedrej Kozlow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kozlow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kozlow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Patrik looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kozlow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Patrik.
Patrik misses with a two punch combination.
Kozlow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kozlow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kozlow is looking to wear down Patrik with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kozlow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Patrik.
Patrik tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kozlow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kozlow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kozlow scores with a jab.
Patrik avoids the body shot from Kozlow.

Patrik fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kozlow, pushing him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozlow looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kozlow.
Kozlow wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Patrik prevents a body shot from Kozlow.
Kozlow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kozlow misses with the head strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Patrik manages to break the clinch.
Kozlow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Patrik at a distance.
Kozlow keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kozlow. Patrik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kozlow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patrik manages to avoid it.
Kozlow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kozlow keeps the fight on the outside.
Kozlow throws a good cross that connects.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patrik fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kozlow looks to score with a jab to the body but Patrik is just out of range.
Patrik doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Patrik wants to clinch.
Kozlow punishes Patrik's body with a nice straight punch.
Patrik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Patrik wants to clinch up but Kozlow keeps it at a distance.
Patrik ducks right into an uppercut from Kozlow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Kozlow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kozlow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kozlow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patrik manages to avoid it.
Patrik moves out of range of the strikes.
Patrik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kozlow was well out of range. Poor timing from Patrik.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Patrik tries to land a front kick but Kozlow steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kozlow takes a swing at Patrik's ribcage but misses.
Kozlow misses with a lunging right hand

and Patrik holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Patrik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Patrik closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kozlow throws a predictable looking body shot

and Patrik counters by moving into the clinch.

Patrik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kozlow takes a swing at Patrik's ribcage but misses.
Patrik ducks under a wild hook from Kozlow.
Kozlow punishes Patrik's body with a nice straight punch.
Kozlow throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kozlow. Patrik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Patrik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Patrik tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kozlow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Kozlow misses.
Patrik cracks the inside of Kozlow's front leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kozlow throws a right hand that misses
and Patrik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Jedrej Kozlow's cut is getting worse.
Kozlow shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Patrik eats them both and turns towards Kozlow to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kozlow throws a big shot that misses.
Patrik lands a nice shot to the body.
Patrik fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kozlow on the side of the head.
Kozlow blocks a head kick by Patrik.
Jedrej Kozlow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patrik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kozlow.
Patrik tries to clinch up but Kozlow circles away and keeps his distance.
Kozlow throws a hook but Patrik avoids it easily.
Patrik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kozlow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kozlow stuns Patrik with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Patrik on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Patrik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Patrik wants to clinch up but Kozlow keeps it at a distance.
Patrik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kozlow throws a hook but Patrik blocks it.
Kozlow throws a hook to the side of Patrik's head but Patrik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Patrik throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Jedrej Kozlow's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Patrik.

Patrik closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Patrik.
Kozlow throws a head punch that misses.
Kozlow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Patrik throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Patrik.
Kozlow letting Patrik take a breather here.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kozlow working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Kozlow fails to land.

Patrik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kozlow misses with a straight left.
Patrik moves out of range as Kozlow strikes.
Kozlow swats away the attempt to clinch by Patrik.
Kozlow throws a series of punches but Patrik moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patrik tries to clinch up but Kozlow circles away and keeps his distance.
Kozlow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Patrik on the side of the head.
A head kick from Patrik lands but Kozlow takes it in his stride.

Jeez, Jedrej Kozlow's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Patrik shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kozlow eats them both and turns towards Patrik to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jedrej Kozlow's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Luka Patrik!