PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Love Bug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diederik Boschman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boschman has chosen HydroBoy ft Kalibwoy & King Yagri - Suriname as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Bug
vs
Boschman

199 cm
42
275 lbs
25 - 16 - 0

184 cm
27
225 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

World class boxer
Good gas tank

Venom Combat Sports

Urban Fighter
Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Love Bug!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Diederik Boschman!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bug scores with a jab to the body.
Bug takes a swing at Boschman's ribcage but misses.
Bug looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boschman throws a nice looking combination but Bug bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boschman on the wrong end of a nice jab.

It looks like Diederik Boschman has been cut.
Boschman tries to clinch there but Bug circles away.
Boschman throws a shot from downtown. Bug moves away and avoids it.
Boschman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bug paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bug throws a left and a right that both miss

and Boschman counters by moving into the clinch.
Bug avoids a wild elbow strike from Boschman.
Bug blocks an elbow strike.
Bug avoids a wild elbow strike from Boschman.
Bug is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Bug misses with a punch to the body.
Bug blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boschman lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Love Bug has been cut.
Boschman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bug backwards.
Boschman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boschman throws an elbow that misses.
Our sources have told us that Bug has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Boschman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boschman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bug's defenses.
Boschman lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bug throws a punch but it's blocked by Boschman.
Bug putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Boschman in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bug wants to stall.
Boschman misses with an elbow strike.
Bug has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bug pushes Boschman back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Boschman looks winded!
Bug prevents a body shot from Boschman.

Bug pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Bug gets a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Boschman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bug misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bug tries a body shot but Boschman blocks it.
Bug lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boschman misses with a punch to the body.
Bug blocks a body shot from Boschman.
Boschman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bug's efforts to push away.
Bug struggles to land a body shot inside as Boschman controls his hands.
Boschman misses with a punch to the body.

Bug pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bug connects with a solid leg kick.

Boschman ducks into a a hook from Bug and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bug looks for the body kick but Boschman saw that one coming.
Boschman lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bug throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bug throws the kick towards the body but Boschman avoids it.
Bug misses with a double jab.
Boschman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bug circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bug throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bug tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boschman was well out of range. Poor timing from Bug.
Boschman doesn't manage to clinch there - Bug circles away.
Bug connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Boschman's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Boschman - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Love Bug!
Love Bug retains his heavyweight title!
Post fight, an emotional Love Bug said 'Yeah rub on my titties!'.