PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Heinrich Lange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pranab Modi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Lange
vs
Modi

182 cm
18
158 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Self confident

Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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 Amsterdam, Heinrich Lange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pranab Modi!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lange explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lange takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lange crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Modi - the referee stops the clock and Lange gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Modi. Lange manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Modi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lange throws a head kick that misses.
Lange pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lange throws an overhand right that lands on Modi's shoulder, as Modi tries to avoid the shot.
Lange tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Modi connects with a solid leg kick.
Lange throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lange attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lange throws a big shot that misses.
Lange throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Modi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lange throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Modi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lange's calf.
Modi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lange has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lange misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Modi.
A chopping leg kick lands by Modi.
Lange misses with a body kick.
Modi scores with a nice head shot.
A head kick misses from Lange.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Modi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lange takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lange takes a swing at Modi's ribcage but misses.
Lange walks into a jab.
Modi blocks a jab.
Modi shapes to counter with a head kick.
Modi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lange is breathing heavily.
Modi jabs Lange to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Modi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Modi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lange tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Modi scoring well with a low kick there.
Lange wants to slow Modi down by chopping away at his legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Modi scores with a shot to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lange crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Modi - the referee stops the clock and Lange gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Modi. Lange manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lange takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

Lange is rocked!
An inside leg kick lands from Modi.
Crack! A monster head kick from Modi and Lange falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Modi!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Pranab Modi!
Pranab Modi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.