PBP Commentary

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

Kozlow
vs
Butterworth

200 cm
18
256 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

225 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Excellent MT
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 - 1 - 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, Slick Butterworth!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kozlow keeps the fight on the outside.
Butterworth tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Butterworth on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Butterworth fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kozlow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kozlow changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kozlow connects with a good right hand that stumbles Butterworth. Butterworth circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kozlow throws a jab but it's blocked by Butterworth.
Butterworth 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.
Kozlow jabs at Butterworth's body.
Butterworth tries to clinch there but Kozlow circles away.
Butterworth tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kozlow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Butterworth is looking to clinch.
Kozlow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butterworth doesn't manage to clinch there - Kozlow circles away.
Kozlow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

It looks like Slick Butterworth has been cut.
Kozlow throws a hook to the side of Butterworth's head but Butterworth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kozlow thuds a left hand into Butterworth's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kozlow digs a good body shot into Butterworth's ribs.
Kozlow lands with a cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Butterworth wants to clinch up but Kozlow keeps it at a distance.
Kozlow uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Butterworth has time to react.
Kozlow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Butterworth was well out of range. Poor timing from Kozlow.
Kozlow lands with a shot to the body.
Butterworth walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Butterworth is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jedrej Kozlow!
After winning the bout, Jedrej Kozlow thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.