PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Bunt Jernit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Shibaloma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amir Shibaloma has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bunt Jernit's chin.

Jernit
vs
Shibaloma

177 cm
18
146 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
155 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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, Bunt Jernit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Amir Shibaloma!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A leg kick checked by Shibaloma.
Jernit throws a shot to the body.
A big right from Jernit misses.
Shibaloma misses with a low kick.
Jernit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shibaloma.
Shibaloma misses with a low kick as Jernit jumps back.
Jernit fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shibaloma checks it well.
Jernit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shibaloma. Shibaloma obviously looking to wear him down.
Shibaloma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shibaloma on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jernit lands with a nice body punch.
Jernit checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shibaloma is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A low kick from Shibaloma misses
and Jernit counters with a nice uppercut.
Jernit will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jernit is looking to score with low kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jernit throws a wild body kick that Shibaloma sees coming a mile off.
Jernit looks to land a left hand but Shibaloma moved out of range nicely.
Jernit lands a nice shot to the body.
Shibaloma tries to land a front kick but Jernit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jernit lands a slapping body shot.
Shibaloma throws an off balance right hand
and Jernit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jernit takes a kick to the side of the head.
Shibaloma tries to land a leg kick but Jernit saw it coming and moves away.
Shibaloma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jernit.
Jernit is looking for a counter combo.
Shibaloma takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Amir Shibaloma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jernit checks a leg kick.
Shibaloma has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Shibaloma on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shibaloma misses with a body punch
and Jernit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shibaloma throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jernit counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jernit misses with a kick to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Jernit. Those never looked like landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Shibaloma is predictable there
and Jernit counters with a right, followed by a huge uppercut that sends Shibaloma crashing to the mat! Shibaloma is trying to use the ropes to get back to his feet but he's all over the place - the referee has seen enough and has stopped the fight! Jernit screams with a mixture of joy and relief, whilst celebrating with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bunt Jernit!
An out of breath Bunt Jernit thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.