PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mangon Tago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Hoss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tago
vs
Hoss

192 cm
25
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
26
286 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Decent elbows
Good chin

Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Atlantis

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mangon Tago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Corey Hoss!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoss connects with a single shot there.
Tago tries to close the distance and clinch but Hoss swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hoss.
Corey Hoss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tago tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hoss throws a leg kick that misses.

Hoss gets tackled into the cage by Tago. Tago maintains the clinch.
Hoss lands an elbow inside that Tago shrugs off.

It looks like Mangon Tago has been cut.
Tago misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoss looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hoss tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tago.
Tago tries a body shot but Hoss blocks it.
Tago dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tago working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hoss tries to work over Tago's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Tago fails to land.
Hoss blocks an uppercut.
Hoss throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tagos head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tago misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tago using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hoss has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tago tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hoss's elbow.
Hoss throws an elbow but it misses.
Hoss blocks the elbow strike.
Hoss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tago throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tago tries to land a knee to the head but Hoss blocks with his arms.
Hoss tries to throw a body punch but Tago avoids it by throwing Hoss back against the cage.
Tago misses with a body punch.
Tago pushes off an throws an elbow but Hoss leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tago throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hoss blocks it with crossed arms.
Tago is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hoss is keeping busy.
Tago misses with some punches.
Tago misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tago tries a knee to the head but Hoss blocks it.
Tago lands an elbow that stopped Hoss in his tracks for a moment.
Tago tries a knee to the head but Hoss blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hoss just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tago's brow.
Tago misses with some punches.
Hoss blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tago throws a head punch that misses.
Tago blocks the elbow strike.
Tago misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tago misses with a knee to the head.
Hoss blocks an elbow strike from Tago.
Hoss gets through Tago's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hoss.
Tago is breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hoss.
Hoss lands an uppercut.

Hoss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hoss throws a leg kick which misses Tago's front leg but catches the back leg as Tago tries to avoid it.
Hoss will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tago tries to counter by clinching up but Hoss breaks away and moves out of range.
Tago leaves his chin hanging out and Hoss seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Tago crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Corey Hoss!
An out of breath and clearly excited Corey Hoss thanked Atlantis for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).