PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Pat Garret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ewoud Roelof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pat Garret could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ewoud Roelof's chin.

Garret
vs
Roelof

184 cm
28
195 lbs
23 - 5 - 0

198 cm
28
185 lbs
15 - 3 - 0

World class boxer
Granite chin

World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pat Garret!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ewoud Roelof!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garret darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

It looks like Ewoud Roelof has been cut.
Garret's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Roelof connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Garret scrambles back to his feet.
Roelof ducks under a wild hook from Garret.
Roelof takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big right from Roelof misses.

Garret moves into the clinch successfully.
Garret avoiding damage as Roelof throws knees to the body.
Roelof landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Roelof misses with a hook from the clinch.
Roelof lands a left hand.
Garret is looking to control Roelof's arms but Roelof gets an underhook and turns him. Now Garret has his back to the ropes.
Garret throws a head punch that misses.
Garret lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garret goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Garret takes an elbow to the temple.
We've been informed that Roelof has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Roelof lands a nice knee to the body.
Roelof connects with a knee to the head.
Garret tries to stall but Roelof uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Roelof lands a shoulder strike.
Garret misses with some punches.
Roelof looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Garret.
Roelof blocks an elbow strike from Garret.
Roelof tries a body shot but Garret blocks it.
Garret tries to throw a body punch but Roelof avoids it by throwing Garret back against the ropes.
Roelof lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Garret.
Roelof misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Roelof.
Still in the clinch, Roelof scores with a nice short uppercut.
Garret lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roelof backwards.
Roelof trying to land knees to the body.
Garret misses with a hook from the clinch.
Roelof misses with a punch on the inside.
Roelof misses with an elbow over the top.
Garret tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roelof's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Garret.
A short left from Garret.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garret lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roelof backwards.

Roelof is rocked!
Garret presses Roelof against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Roelof is still on wobbly legs! Can Garret finish him?
A short uppercut from Garret.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garret tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roelof's elbow.
Garret tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roelof's elbow.
Roelof throws a knee to the head but misses.
Roelof scores with a nice hook to the head.
Roelof seems to have recovered his senses.
Roelof lands a nice elbow.
Garret throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roelofs head.
Garret creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Roelof crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Roelof face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Garret takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Pat Garret!
Pat Garret retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath Pat Garret thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.