PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Kano Cunningham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Friedrich Nietzsche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kano Cunningham has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Cunningham
vs
Nietzsche

174 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
158 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kano Cunningham !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Friedrich Nietzsche!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cunningham lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nietzsche looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Nietzsche swinging wildly here.
Nietzsche takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cunningham chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nietzsche misses with a body shot
and Cunningham counters with a left and a right that stings Nietzsche.

Nietzsche is rocked!
Cunningham lands a right hook to the body.
Nietzsche is still on wobbly legs! Can Cunningham finish him?
Cunningham connects with an inside leg kick.
Cunningham scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nietzsche seems to have recovered his senses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cunningham .
Cunningham comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cunningham feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nietzsche's calf.
Cunningham changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nietzsche steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cunningham . That one must have hurt.
Cunningham looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nietzsche misses with the combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cunningham . Nietzsche shrugs it off though.
No joy there for Nietzsche, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cunningham .
Cunningham closes the distance and catches Nietzsche with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Nietzsche is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Nietzsche is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Nietzsche is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Cunningham takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kano Cunningham !