PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Vinnie Haz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Kaczjarg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaczjarg has chosen BMTH - Alligator Blood as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Haz
vs
Kaczjarg

175 cm
27
170 lbs
5 - 12 - 0

178 cm
36
183 lbs
18 - 13 - 0

Solid boxing
Very strong

World class MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Vinnie Haz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adrian Kaczjarg!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haz lands a lovely overhand right.
Haz loads up on a big right hand but Kaczjarg slips the punch.
Haz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kaczjarg counters with a three punch combo that has Haz backing up. Haz nods at Kaczjarg to acknowledge the strikes.
Vinnie Haz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haz throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaczjarg counters with a series of strikes. Haz will be more careful next time no doubt.
Haz tries a head kick but it misses.
Haz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kaczjarg counters with a nice uppercut.
Haz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kaczjarg on the side of the head.
Haz throws a right hand that Kaczjarg ducks under and follows up with a left that Kaczjarg also avoids with ease.
Haz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Haz.
Haz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kaczjarg eats them both and turns towards Haz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

Kaczjarg moves into the clinch.
Haz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaczjarg lands a good knee to the midsection. Haz won't want to take too many of those.
Kaczjarg dodges an elbow strike from Haz.
Haz misses with an elbow strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kaczjarg takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kaczjarg comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kaczjarg stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Haz tries a knee to the head but Kaczjarg blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haz letting Kaczjarg take a breather here.
Kaczjarg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Haz pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaczjarg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Haz is trying to force a seperation but Kaczjarg has the dominant position.
Kaczjarg lands with a left to the head.
Kaczjarg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Haz or not.
Haz is trying to break free.
Kaczjarg landing knees to the head.
Haz missing with knees to the body.
Kaczjarg lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Haz.
Haz is breathing heavily.

Haz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Kaczjarg moves into the clinch successfully.
Kaczjarg managing to block the knees to the body from Haz.
Kaczjarg leaning against his opponent.
Kaczjarg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaczjarg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kaczjarg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Haz's efforts to push away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaczjarg lands a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haz letting Kaczjarg take a breather here.
Haz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Good body shot from Kaczjarg.

Kaczjarg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice shot by Kaczjarg.
Kaczjarg misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick from Kaczjarg lands but Haz takes it in his stride.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kaczjarg.
Haz swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaczjarg.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaczjarg cracks Haz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
A punch combination from Haz misses.
Kaczjarg lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adrian Kaczjarg dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Haz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Haz throws a leg kick

and Kaczjarg counters by moving into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Haz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Haz lands with a left to the head.
Haz lands an elbow inside.
Kaczjarg lands an elbow that stopped Haz in his tracks for a moment.
Haz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaczjarg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaczjarg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Haz manages to break the clinch.
Haz misses with a double jab.
Haz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kaczjarg avoids the body shot from Haz.
Kaczjarg cracks Haz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haz throws a low kick but Kaczjarg moves out of range easily.
Haz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kaczjarg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kaczjarg lands with an overhand left.
A good leg kick by Kaczjarg.
Haz misses with an uppercut
and Kaczjarg counters with a nice body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaczjarg scores with a leg kick.
Haz misses with a jab to the body
enabling Kaczjarg to counter with a crisp jab.
Haz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaczjarg unleashes a big counter combination but Haz bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kaczjarg scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Haz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Haz misses with a looping left.
Kaczjarg connects with a looping right hand.
Haz walks into a jab.
Kaczjarg throws a sloppy head kick and Haz moves out of range easily.
Haz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Kaczjarg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Haz, pushing him back against the ropes.
Haz is trying to break the clinch but Kaczjarg is controlling him.

Kaczjarg breaks from the clinch.

Kaczjarg drives through and clinches with Haz against the ropes.
Kaczjarg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!

Kaczjarg breaks the clinch.
Kaczjarg connects with a crisp jab.
Kaczjarg connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaczjarg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kaczjarg clobbers Haz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Haz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kaczjarg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haz.
Haz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kaczjarg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kaczjarg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Haz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaczjarg has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kaczjarg tries to clinch but Haz moves out of range.
Haz misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Haz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Haz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Haz keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaczjarg connects with a single shot there.
Haz misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adrian Kaczjarg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Kaczjarg gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Haz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kaczjarg blocks it with crossed arms.
Kaczjarg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaczjarg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Haz misses with an elbow over the top.
Haz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kaczjarg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Haz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Kaczjarg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Haz does no damage.
Adrian Kaczjarg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kaczjarg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Kaczjarg closes the distance and clinches.
Kaczjarg with a knee to the head.
Kaczjarg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Haz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaczjarg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Haz or not.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaczjarg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaczjarg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Haz's efforts to push away.
Adrian Kaczjarg seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kaczjarg lands a nice uppercut.

Haz is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kaczjarg works on Haz's body with a couple of short punches.
Oh Haz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kaczjarg lands a right hand.
A body shot lands from Kaczjarg.
Kaczjarg cracks Haz with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Haz goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Haz wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Adrian Kaczjarg!
A very excited looking Adrian Kaczjarg made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.