PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Noah Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biggy Highway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sanchez
vs
Highway

193 cm
18
213 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Brawler
Big heart

Great elbows
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Noah Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Biggy Highway!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Highway is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Highway throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanchez sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Sanchez has closed the distance and engaged Highway in a clinch.
Highway lands an elbow just above Sanchez 's eye.
Highway lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Highway throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Knees in the clinch landing for Highway.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Highway lands an elbow that stopped Sanchez in his tracks for a moment.
Highway creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sanchez's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Highway.
Highway lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez dodges an elbow strike from Highway.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Highway.
Highway lands a damaging elbow.
Highway lands a nice elbow.
Sanchez is trying to maintain a safe position but Highway gets an underhook and turns Sanchez into the ropes.
Sanchez avoiding damage as Highway throws knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Highway creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sanchez's defenses.
Highway trying to land knees to the body.
Highway is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Highway comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Highway creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sanchez wants to break free but Highway has control.
Highway throws an elbow but it misses.
Highway blocks an uppercut.
Highway lands an elbow inside that Sanchez shrugs off.

It looks like Noah Sanchez has been cut.
Highway throws an elbow that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Highway lands a damaging elbow.
Highway lands an elbow inside that Sanchez shrugs off.
Highway keeps control of Sanchez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez avoids the elbow strike from Highway, against the ropes.
Sanchez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Highway misses with an elbow strike.
Sanchez looking to slow down the pace here.
Sanchez tries to break the clinch but Highway is controlling the position.
Highway lands an elbow just above Sanchez 's eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Highway is trying to stall.
Sanchez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Highway creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sanchez's defenses.

Sanchez is rocked!

Highway pushes Sanchez against the ropes and as he bounces back off them, cracks him with a big elbow that drops him to the mat! You don't see that very often! Will he manage to get back to his feet? 3,4,5,6 is the count... and he's up! He seems OK; probably just in shock that he was dropped by an elbow that he obviously didn't see coming.
Oh Sanchez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Highway gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Highway tries to stall but Sanchez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sanchez tries to break free but Highway pushes him back against the ropes.
Sanchez seems to have got his legs back now.
Highway throws an elbow but it misses.
Sanchez takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Biggy Highway dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Noah Sanchez's cut.
That's time! Sanchez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Sanchez moves out of range as Highway strikes.

Highway moves into the clinch successfully.
Sanchez missing with knees to the body.
Highway throws an elbow but it misses.
Highway lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Highway lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Noah Sanchez's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Sanchez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Sanchez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nice elbow from Highway.
Sanchez dodges an elbow strike from Highway.
Sanchez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sanchez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Highway lands a damaging elbow.
Sanchez managing to block the knees to the body from Highway.
Highway has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sanchez as Highway tries to tie him up.
Highway lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Highway misses with a body punch.
Sanchez avoids a wild elbow strike from Highway.
Sanchez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sanchez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sanchez avoiding damage as Highway throws knees to the body.
Highway trying to control the position but instead, Sanchez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Highway into the ropes.
Sanchez takes an elbow to the temple.
Highway trying to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Highway.
Sanchez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Highway lands a nice elbow.
Sanchez blocks an elbow strike.
Highway lands an elbow just above Sanchez 's eye.

Noah Sanchez's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez tries to land knees in the clinch but Highway avoids the damage to the body.
Highway smacks Sanchez right on the bridge of the nose with a massive elbow! Another one lands and Sanchez goes down! He's clearly dazed - will he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7... up to one knee... 8,9,10! He's not made it! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Biggy Highway!