PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keikan Kira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Reilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kira comes to the cage accompanied by Muga - Prayer to Villian. The crowd seem to be enjoying Reilly's choice of entrance music: Danko Jones - Do You Wanna Rock. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Kira
vs
Reilly

181 cm
21
187 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

181 cm
21
177 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keikan Kira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reilly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reilly.
Kira throws a looping overhand right but Reilly ducks down to avoid it.
Reilly takes a swing at Kira's ribcage but misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reilly.
Kira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reilly circles away quickly and effectively.
Reilly has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kira misses with a combination

and Reilly counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Reilly.
Reilly can't find room to land a body shot as Kira controls the action.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kira has a couple of punches blocked by Reilly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly pushes Kira back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reilly'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.
Kira lands with a short shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly is stalling here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kira.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Reilly.
Reilly'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.
Kira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Reilly - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Frank Reilly.
Reilly misses with a kick to the body
and Reilly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kira throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Reilly listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kira has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Contenders in the buildup to the fight.
Kira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reilly raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Reilly scores with a nice head shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reilly manages to avoid it.
Kira cracks Reilly with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reilly lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reilly gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kira.
A head kick misses from Reilly.
Reilly feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kira's calf.
Kira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Reilly throws a lazy uppercut
and Kira counters with a series of strikes. Reilly will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kira jabs at Reilly's body.
Kira scores with a nice head shot.
Reilly is looking to slow Kira down with leg kicks.
Kira takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Keikan Kira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reilly lands a head shot.
Reilly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reilly throws a poor cross that misses
and Kira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
No joy there for Kira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reilly tries a low kick but Kira avoids it.
Reilly slips under a jab from Kira.
Reilly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Reilly.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kira!
Reilly blocks a jab.
Kira lands a jab to the nose.
Kira has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Reilly.
Kira misses with a jab to the body

and Reilly counters by clinching up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reilly tries a body shot but Kira blocks it.
Reilly tries to land knees in the clinch but Kira avoids the damage to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reilly scores with a hook to the body.
Reilly'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.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Kira.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reilly.
Kira is trying to pull guard but Reilly has him pressed against the cage.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Reilly just leaning against Kira, taking a breather.
Reilly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kiras head.
Kira jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Reilly walks away with a smile on his face. Kira gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Reilly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reilly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reilly scores with a head kick. Kira tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Reilly walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Keikan Kira will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Kira misses with a straight right.
Reilly throws a body punch but Kira moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Kira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Reilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kira.
Reilly changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kira lands a jab to the nose.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reilly, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Reilly.
An attempted straight right counter from Kira misses the target.
Kira bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Reilly's head backwards.
A clash of legs there as Kira blocks the low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kira. Reilly does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kira blocks a head kick by Reilly.
Kira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Reilly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reilly throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kira.
Reilly misses with a head kick.
Reilly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Kira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kira walks into a jab.
Reilly's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kira under the eye.
Kira scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A looping hook to the body misses from Reilly. Kira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reilly takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kira staying out of range there.
Reilly uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A combination from Kira does no damage.
Kira scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Kira misses its intended target.
Kira loads up on a big right hand but Reilly slips the punch.
Reilly slips a jab and a cross from Kira.
Reilly avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reilly lands a high kick!
Kira lands a jab-cross combination.
Keikan Kira is winning the standup battle so far.
Kira blocks a head kick by Reilly.
A little feinted left hand from Kira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kira throws a big shot that misses.
Reilly misses with a looping right.
Reilly throws a head kick that half lands.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kira.
Reilly avoids the body shot from Kira.
Kira sets himself, and Reilly steps forward looking for the clinch! Kira avoids it this time.
Reilly takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Reilly connects with the punch.
Reilly swings for the body but Kira moves out of range.
Reilly moves out of range as Kira strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kira has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kira there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kira connects with a body shot that sends Reilly's belly button to the back.
No joy there for Kira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kira lands a two punch combo.
Kira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reilly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kira sets himself, and Reilly steps forward looking for the clinch! Kira avoids it this time.
Kira catches Reilly with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kira misses with a few strikes there.
Despite the aggression on Reilly's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Reilly takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Reilly scores with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reilly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kira.
Some wild striking there from Kira.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reilly, right into the meat.
Kira with a hook.
Kira throws a good cross that connects.
Reilly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kira.
Reilly shapes to counter with a head kick.
Reilly misses with a jab to the body
and Kira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kira avoids the head kick by Reilly.
Keikan Kira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reilly connects with a high kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kira takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reilly.
Nice defenses there by Reilly.
Kira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keikan Kira dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Kira misses with a series of wild punches.
Reilly misses with the combination.
Reilly connects with a crisp jab.
Kira lands a really nice looking cross but Reilly seems unphased.
Reilly with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Kira.
Reilly slips under a jab.
Reilly looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kira throws a right and a left that Reilly avoids nicely.
Kira darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kira misses with a wild body shot.
Kira avoids the head kick by Reilly.
Reilly lands with a kick to the temple. Kira shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A telegraphed right hand from Kira misses the target.
Reilly throws the left hand but Kira avoids the punch easily.
Kira avoids the head kick by Reilly.
Reilly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Reilly.
Reilly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reilly appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Reilly lands with a cross.
Reilly misses with a hook
and Reilly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reilly throws a lazy right hand but Kira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kira throws a hook but Reilly blocks it.
Kira loads up on a big right hand but Reilly slips the punch.
Reilly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Frank Reilly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kira connects with a body shot that sends Reilly's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kira checks the leg kick.
Kira fails to land with a series of punches.
Reilly doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reilly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Reilly throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kira.
Reilly has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kira throws a lazy right hand but Reilly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reilly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kira is looking for a counter combo.
Reilly shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kira is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kira scores with a nice head shot.
Kira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kira throws a right and a left that Reilly avoids nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reilly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reilly buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kira bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Reilly's head.
Reilly slips a jab and a cross from Kira.
Reilly is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
No joy there for Kira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reilly throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Kira is rocked!
Kira misses with a few strikes there.
Kira sets himself, and Reilly steps forward looking for the clinch! Kira avoids it this time.
Oh Kira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reilly throws a monster overhand right that drops Kira! Reilly follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Reilly!
Frank Reilly decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.