PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Danny Duim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danny Duim has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Duim
vs
Kane

175 cm
25
135 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

225 cm
25
155 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Walhalla Clothing (50 $ / piece)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Danny Duim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Christian Kane!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duim walks into a jab.
Duim has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Duim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kane lands a jab.
Kane clobbers Duim with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Duim throws a hook but Kane avoids it easily.
Duim has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kane finds it's way round the side to connect with Duim's head.
Duim walks into a left hand.
Duim ducks right into an uppercut from Kane.
Kane fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Duim on the side of the head.
Nice shot by Kane.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duim throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kane on the side of the head.
Kane is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Duim had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Duim throws a sloppy head kick and Kane moves out of range easily.
Kane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kane has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Duim really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kane checks the leg kick.
Duim takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kane keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kane misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Duim was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kane.
Kane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kane connects with a single shot there.
Kane is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane scores with a jab.
Duim's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Duim scrambles back to his feet.
Kane thuds his right hand into Duim's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kane misses with a double jab
enabling Duim to counter with a crisp jab.

Kane is rocked!
Duim has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Duim there as he acknowledges the shot.
Duim tests Kane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kane is still on wobbly legs! Can Duim finish him?
and Duim counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Kane! He's just covering up as Duim starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Duim!