PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Brad Thicke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Fuller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thicke comes to the ring accompanied by David Guetta and Snoop Dogg - Sweat . These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Thicke
vs
Fuller

184 cm
34
145 lbs
14 - 6 - 0

190 cm
23
150 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Excellent boxer
KO power

Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

KaotiK

SP Ultimate Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Thicke!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Fuller!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuller avoids the body shot from Thicke.

Fuller gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right from Fuller on the inside.
Thicke tries a body shot but Fuller blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fuller.
Thicke can't find room to land a body shot as Fuller controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Fuller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fuller scores with a shot to the side of Thicke's head.
Fuller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thicke is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Thicke prevents a body shot from Fuller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuller lands a body punch.
Fuller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fuller struggles to land a body shot inside as Thicke controls his hands.
Thicke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fuller stalls.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuller cracks Thicke with a nice body shot.
Fuller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thicke being controlled against the ropes.
Fuller lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fuller.
Fuller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thicke backwards.
Fuller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thicke is trying to force a seperation but Fuller has the dominant position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fuller lands a body punch.
Fuller scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thicke really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fuller dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Thicke misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuller is pushing Thicke up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thicke is trying to maintain a safe position but Fuller gets an underhook and turns Thicke into the ropes.
Fuller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Thicke trying to control the position but instead, Fuller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Thicke into the ropes.
Come on Fuller - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Fuller lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fuller.
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!
Fuller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fuller has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Thicke seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Fuller can turn it around.
Fuller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fuller pushes Thicke back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thicke tries a body shot but Fuller blocks it.
Thicke is trying to push Fuller away but Fuller has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Thicke is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Fuller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thicke backwards.
Thicke misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fuller works on Thicke's body with a couple of short punches.
Thicke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thicke throws a head punch that misses.
Thicke stalling in the clinch but Fuller improves position.
Thicke wants to get back to striking at distance but Fuller won't allow it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fuller.
Thicke struggles to land a body shot inside as Fuller controls his hands.
Fuller misses with a punch to the body.
Fuller digs a right hand underneath Thicke's ribcage. Thicke let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A bit of stalling here from Fuller.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuller digs a right hand underneath Thicke's ribcage. Thicke let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fuller's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Stalling in the clinch from Fuller.
Fuller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fuller scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thicke blocks a body shot from Fuller.
Fuller lands a left hand.
Fuller taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Thicke blocks a body shot from Fuller.
A short right from Fuller on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuller stalling in the clinch.
Fuller tries a body shot but Thicke blocks it.
Thicke trying to stall but Fuller improves his position.
Fuller has Thicke pushed against the ropes.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fuller blocks an uppercut.
Fuller lands with a left to the head.
Thicke is trying to maintain a safe position but Fuller gets an underhook and turns Thicke into the ropes.
Fuller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thicke wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fuller has him pressed against the ropes.
Fuller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fuller stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fuller is pushing Thicke up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thicke is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fuller is keeping busy.
Fuller scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Fuller - that landed with a thud.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fuller blocks a body shot from Thicke.
Fuller pressing his opponent against the ropes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fuller blocking some punches.
Fuller is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Thicke misses with a body punch.
Fuller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fuller misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Fuller.
Fuller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thicke trying to control the position but instead, Fuller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Thicke into the ropes.
Fuller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thicke backwards.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fuller lands a nice uppercut.
Fuller lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Fuller.
A nice left hand lands by Fuller.
Fuller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fuller is leaning against Thicke and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from Fuller.
Fuller presses Thicke against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thicke tries to work over Fuller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fuller slowing the pace effectively.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fuller as Thicke tries to tie him up.
Fuller lands a body punch.
Fuller slows down the pace here.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Thicke is trying to break the clinch but Fuller is controlling him.
Thicke being controlled against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Fuller as the two fighters clinch.
Fuller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short body shot lands from Fuller as the two fighters clinch.
Fuller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fuller manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fuller lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Fuller - that landed with a thud.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Fuller struggles to land a body shot inside as Thicke controls his hands.
Fuller stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fuller lands a nice uppercut.
Thicke is trying to break free.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fuller.
Fuller gets through Thicke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fuller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thicke or not.
Thicke looking to stall.
Fuller effectively controlling the action here.
Fuller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fuller content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Fuller as the two fighters clinch.
Thicke throws a punch but it's blocked by Fuller.
Fuller taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Fuller dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Thicke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuller.

Thicke moves into the clinch successfully.
Thicke will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fuller up against the ropes.
Chris Fuller seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stalling in the clinch from Fuller.
A short right from Fuller on the inside.
Fuller works on Thicke's body with a couple of short punches.
Fuller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fuller dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Thicke wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thicke can't break the clinch.
Fuller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fuller lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuller misses with a punch to the body.
Thicke is trying to stall.
Fuller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thicke backwards.
A short uppercut from Fuller.
Fuller's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Thicke tries to stall but Fuller uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fuller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thicke backwards.
Fuller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thicke backwards.
Fuller tries to work over Thicke's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Fuller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fuller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Fuller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fuller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fuller is stalling here.
Thicke is trying to force a seperation but Fuller has the dominant position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fuller.
Fuller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Thicke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thicke misses with a punch to the body.
Thicke looking to stall.
Fuller lands an uppercut.
Fuller effectively controlling the action here.
Fuller blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuller lands with a left to the head.
Good body shot from Fuller.
Fuller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fuller blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Fuller.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fuller.
Thicke being controlled against the ropes.
Thicke is trying to maintain a safe position but Fuller gets an underhook and turns Thicke into the ropes.
Thicke taking a breather.
Thicke can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
A left hand lands to the body for Fuller.
The referee calls for Fuller to work.
Fuller is working Thicke over against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Fuller.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuller has Thicke pressed against the ropes.
Fuller is leaning against Thicke and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fuller gets through Thicke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fuller scores with a shoulder strike.
Fuller lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fuller dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Fuller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fuller lands a body punch.
Fuller effectively controlling the action here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuller is leaning against Thicke and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fuller can't find room to land a body shot as Thicke controls the action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fuller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thicke is trying to stall.
Fuller avoiding damage.
Thicke is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Thicke wants to stall.
Fuller stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Thicke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fuller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fuller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fuller stalling in the clinch.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fuller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fuller lands with a short shot to the head.
Fuller is working Thicke over against the ropes.
Fuller tries a body shot but Thicke blocks it.
Fuller lands a body punch.
Fuller lands an uppercut.
Fuller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fuller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thicke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thicke is trying to stall.
Fuller content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fuller pushes Thicke back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Fuller.
Fuller pushes Thicke back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Fuller.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A right hand to the body from Fuller.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Fuller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fuller scores with a shot to the side of Thicke's head.
Fuller works on Thicke's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Fuller - that landed with a thud.
Fuller presses Thicke against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fuller stalling in the clinch.
Fuller effectively controlling the action here.
Fuller lands a right hand.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fuller lands a shot to the body.
Fuller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thicke backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fuller takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fuller.
Fuller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thicke or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuller.
Fuller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fuller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fuller is stalling here.
Nice body punch from Fuller - that landed with a thud.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fuller as Thicke tries to tie him up.
Nice body punch from Fuller - that landed with a thud.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Thicke taking a breather.
Fuller scores with a hook to the body.
Fuller lands a nice uppercut.
Fuller's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Fuller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A hook to the body from Fuller.
Fuller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fuller displaying some good clinch control by pressing Thicke up against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Fuller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Fuller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Fuller moves into the clinch.
Fuller pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Fuller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fuller presses Thicke against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fuller misses with a hook to the ribs.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fuller takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fuller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Fuller.
Fuller lands an uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuller.

Thicke is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuller is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Oh Thicke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fuller controlling the action here for a moment.
Fuller scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thicke wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fuller has him pressed against the ropes.
Thicke is trying to break free.
Fuller lands with a left to the head.
Fuller lands with a short shot to the head.
Fuller will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Thicke up against the ropes.
Fuller creates a bit of distance and cracks Thicke with a big uppercut! Thicke goes down! The referee pushes Fuller away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Thicke make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Fuller takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Chris Fuller!
Chris Fuller is the new lightweight champion!
Chris Fuller took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'That's right. Ain't nobody that can hang with me. Hey boss, you line 'em up and I'll knock them down!'.