PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andre Haack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taiei Kin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Haack
vs
Kin

183 cm
26
183 lbs
9 - 3 - 1

180 cm
25
174 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)
Bullet Proof System

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Andre Haack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Taiei Kin!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kin throws a leg kick but Haack sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kin swings for the body but Haack moves out of range.
Haack lands a head kick!
Haack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kin.
Kin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Haack throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Haack keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Haack throws a lazy right hand but Kin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kin thows a leg kick but Haack checks it
and Haack counters with a big head kick but Kin shrugs it off.
Kin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Haack gets off balance looking for a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Haack looks to land a body kick but Kin moved away.
Haack has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Abobomination Training in the buildup to the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haack takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kin avoids a kick to the body.
Kin throws a jab but it's blocked by Haack.
Haack digs a good body shot into Kin's ribs.
Andre Haack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haack tries to work over Kin's front leg with a kick but Kin checks it.
Haack looks to land a body kick but Kin moved away.
Haack misses with a head kick.
Haack tries to land a leg kick but Kin saw it coming and moves away.
Kin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kin moves out of range of the body kick.
Haack misses with a body kick.
Haack connects with a right hand. Kin shakes it off.
Haack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kin.
Haack throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Haack.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haack goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Haack misses with a low kick.
Kin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Kin 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Kin is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Are you kidding me?! Haack ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Kin clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andre Haack!
Andre Haack thanked the fans post fight for their support.