PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Mister Average (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Colins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Average
vs
Colins

165 cm
29
145 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

160 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Counter fighter
Granite chin

Brawler
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mister Average!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ben Colins!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colins tries to clinch there but Average circles away.
Average looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Colins throws out a loose jab but Average uses good head movement to avoid it.
Colins misses with a kick to the body
letting Average counter with a right hand.
Average cracks the inside of Colins's front leg.
Colins throws the left hand but Average avoids the punch easily.
Average misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Colins rushes Average and presses him up against the ropes.

Colins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Colins works over Average's head and body with a nice combination.

Colins moves into range and clinches up with Average.
Average lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Colins is trying to stall.
Average lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Average lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Average working aggressively here.
Average lands a nice shot to the body.

Colins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ben Colins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Average connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Colins throws a leg kick that is checked
and Average counters with an outside leg kick.
Average scores with a kick to the body.
Average throws a front kick that sends Colins stumbling back into the ropes.
Colins looks winded!
Colins throws a sloppy head kick and Average moves out of range easily.
Average quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Colins wants to clinch.
Colins moves in looking to clinch but Average pushes him off.
Colins tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Average counters with a good low kick that Colins was not able to check.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average throws a nice inside leg kick.
Average blocks a head kick by Colins.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Colins looks to clinch
and Colins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Average is looking to slow Colins down with leg kicks.
Average lands a nice leg kick that just misses Colins's sensitive parts.
Colins darts in trying to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Colins throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Average counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Average lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mister Average dominated that round.
That's time! Average's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Average, as that shot connected.
Colins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Average.
Colins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Colins doesn't manage to clinch there - Average circles away.
Average feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Colinss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Average scores with a jab. Colins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A shot to the liver by Average. Beautiful body shot.
Colins tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Average manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Colins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Average.
Average circles away from the clinch attempt.
Average feinted there with a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ben Colins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Colins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mister Average is winning the standup battle so far.
Average stuns Colins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Good exchange - Average coming out on top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Average circles away from the clinch attempt
and Average counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Colins is lucky that one didn't land flush.

Colins is rocked!
BAM! Average delivers a spinning backfist that drops Colins like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Mister Average!
A very excited looking Mister Average made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.