PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Chong Starbowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krzysztof Szczepaniakiwicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Starbowski comes to the cage accompanied by Trad Thai Music.. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Starbowski
vs
Szczepaniakiwicz

175 cm
18
179 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

181 cm
18
174 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Brawler
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chong Starbowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Krzysztof Szczepaniakiwicz!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starbowski looks to throw the jab but Szczepaniakiwicz is out of range.
Szczepaniakiwicz digs a good hook to Starbowski's body.
Szczepaniakiwicz misses with a straight right.
Starbowski was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Szczepaniakiwicz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Starbowski.
Starbowski throws a series of punches but Szczepaniakiwicz avoids them all with ease.
Szczepaniakiwicz misses with a straight right.
Starbowski is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Starbowski lands a nice hook to Szczepaniakiwicz's body. Szczepaniakiwicz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Starbowski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

Szczepaniakiwicz clinches up with Starbowski and pushes him back against the cage.
Starbowski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Starbowski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Szczepaniakiwicz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Starbowski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Szczepaniakiwicz is working Starbowski over against the cage.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Starbowski's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Starbowski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Szczepaniakiwicz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Szczepaniakiwicz gets through Starbowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Starbowski backwards.
A short body shot lands from Szczepaniakiwicz as the two fighters clinch.
Szczepaniakiwicz cracks Starbowski with a nice body shot.
Starbowski is breathing heavily.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Starbowski backwards.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Szczepaniakiwicz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Starbowskis head.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a nice uppercut.
Szczepaniakiwicz scores with a hook to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Szczepaniakiwicz.
A short left from Szczepaniakiwicz.
Starbowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short body shot lands from Szczepaniakiwicz as the two fighters clinch.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Starbowski.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Szczepaniakiwicz.
Szczepaniakiwicz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Starbowski working hard to break the clinch.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Starbowski backwards.
Nice body punch from Szczepaniakiwicz - that landed with a thud.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Starbowski backwards.
A short uppercut from Szczepaniakiwicz.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Szczepaniakiwicz scores with a hook to the body.
Szczepaniakiwicz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands with a right to the head.
Szczepaniakiwicz scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Szczepaniakiwicz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands with a short shot to the head.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Szczepaniakiwicz digs a right hand underneath Starbowski's ribcage. Starbowski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Szczepaniakiwicz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Szczepaniakiwicz digs a right hand into Starbowski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Starbowski's gas tank.
A nice left hand lands by Szczepaniakiwicz.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Starbowski backwards.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands an uppercut.
Szczepaniakiwicz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Szczepaniakiwicz.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Szczepaniakiwicz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Szczepaniakiwicz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Starbowski misses with a punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starbowski is trying to force a seperation but Szczepaniakiwicz has the dominant position.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands with a left to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Szczepaniakiwicz.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Szczepaniakiwicz.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a body punch.
Szczepaniakiwicz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Szczepaniakiwicz works on Starbowski's body with a couple of short punches.
Szczepaniakiwicz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Szczepaniakiwicz.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Starbowski backwards.
Szczepaniakiwicz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Szczepaniakiwicz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Starbowskis head.

Starbowski is rocked!
Szczepaniakiwicz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Starbowski.
Starbowski wants to get back to striking at distance but Szczepaniakiwicz won't allow it.
Szczepaniakiwicz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Szczepaniakiwicz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Starbowskis head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krzysztof Szczepaniakiwicz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Starbowski drops his guard momentarily, allowing Szczepaniakiwicz to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Starbowski! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Szczepaniakiwicz takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Krzysztof Szczepaniakiwicz!
After winning the bout, Krzysztof Szczepaniakiwicz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Chong Starbowski was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks All.'.