PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kazuyoshi Ishii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Opel Insignia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Ishii
vs
Insignia

225 cm
25
300 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

225 cm
27
266 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Brawler
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kazuyoshi Ishii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Opel Insignia!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ishii is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Insignia wants to counter the offense by Ishii and move into the clinch position.
Ishii tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Ishii backs off Insignia throws a huge counter combo but Ishii manages to avoid it all.
Kazuyoshi Ishii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ishii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Insignia.
Insignia swats away the attempt to clinch by Ishii.
Insignia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Insignia throws a series of punches but Ishii avoids them all with ease.
Ishii tries to clinch but Insignia is having none of it.
Insignia moves out of range as Ishii throws a body kick.
No joy there for Insignia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ishii jabs at Insignia's body.
Ishii tries to clinch up but Insignia circles away and keeps his distance.
Ishii scores with a jab to the head.

It looks like Opel Insignia has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crack! A monster head kick from Ishii and Insignia falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Ishii!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kazuyoshi Ishii!