PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Manuel Corona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pascal Oaza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Corona
vs
Oaza

200 cm
25
280 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

207 cm
27
277 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Manuel Corona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pascal Oaza!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Oaza clinches.
Oaza wants to break free but Corona has control.
Oaza is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Corona is defending well for now.
Oaza is trying to push Corona away but Corona has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Corona blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oaza trying to land knees to the body.
Corona misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oaza wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Oaza blocks an uppercut.
Corona lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oaza backwards.

It looks like Pascal Oaza has been cut.
Corona dodges an elbow strike from Oaza.
Corona misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oaza wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Corona scores with a shot to the side of Oaza's head.
Corona can't find room to land a body shot as Oaza controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Corona.
Oaza is trying to break the clinch but Corona has him pressed against the ropes.
Oaza is trying to break the clinch but Corona is controlling him.
Corona misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oaza tries to land a knee to the head but Corona blocks with his arms.
Oaza can't break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oaza lands a right hand.
Oaza wants to get back to striking at distance but Corona won't allow it.
Corona blocks an elbow strike.
Oaza misses with a punch to the body.
Corona with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Corona misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corona lands a good knee to the midsection. Oaza won't want to take too many of those.
Oaza can't break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Corona.
Corona managing to block the knees to the body from Oaza.
Oaza looks winded!
Oaza tries to work over Corona's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oaza is trying to break the clinch but Corona is controlling him.
Oaza is trying to break free.
Corona lands a right hand.

The cut above Pascal Oaza's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Oaza misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Corona.
Oaza can't find room to land a body shot as Corona controls the action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Corona.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pascal Oaza's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Manuel Corona!