PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Johnny Danielson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Das TooTin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danielson comes to the ring accompanied by Cult of Personality . TooTin has chosen Game of Thrones as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Danielson
vs
TooTin

190 cm
29
192 lbs
10 - 7 - 1

175 cm
24
184 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Danielson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Das TooTin!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
TooTin lands with a hook. Danielson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Danielson blocks a low kick nicely.
TooTin lands with an uppercut that bounces Danielson off the ropes and back into range.
TooTin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Danielson 's sensitive parts.
Danielson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Danielson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right from TooTin misses.
Danielson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

It looks like Das TooTin has been cut.
Danielson takes one to the chin there.
TooTin feints and then cracks Danielson 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Danielson down.
TooTin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Danielson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
TooTin slips a jab from Danielson .
TooTin tests Danielson 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Danielson cracks TooTin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Danielson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
TooTin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Danielson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
TooTin 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.
A slow jab from Danielson misses its intended target.
TooTin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Danielson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Danielson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
TooTin throws a lazy uppercut
and Danielson counters with a straight right hand.
TooTin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Danielson checks the leg kick nicely there.
TooTin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Danielson connects with a nice looking jab.
TooTin lands a leg kick that knocks Danielson off balance momentarily.
TooTin lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danielson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Danielson scores with a decent looking hook.
Danielson takes a jab right on the kisser.
TooTin misses with a hook
and Danielson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
TooTin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Danielson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. TooTin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Danielson cracks TooTin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Das TooTin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
TooTin ducks under a wild hook from Danielson .
Danielson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A bone on bone clash there as Danielson blocks the leg kick.
TooTin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Danielson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Danielson slips under a jab.
Danielson throws a hook but TooTin avoids it easily.
Danielson slips a straight right by TooTin.
An inside leg kick lands from TooTin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Danielson misses with a wild body shot.
Danielson throws the left hand but TooTin avoids the punch easily.
Danielson tries to land a front kick but TooTin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
TooTin thumps Danielson with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Das TooTin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Das TooTin's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

TooTin throws a push kick but Danielson slaps the foot to one side.
TooTin thuds his shin into the meat of Danielson 's side.
Danielson throws a head kick but TooTin moves out of range.
TooTin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Danielson ducks right into an uppercut from TooTin.
A left lands for TooTin.
Danielson misses with a body shot
and TooTin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
TooTin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Danielson in his tracks.
A head kick misses from TooTin.
Danielson slips a straight right by TooTin.
Danielson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
TooTin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Danielson walks forward, straight into a front kick from TooTin.
Danielson misses with a series of wild punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danielson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
TooTin blocks a leg kick.
Danielson drops his hands momentarily and TooTin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
TooTin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
TooTin feints and then cracks Danielson 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Danielson down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Danielson .
Danielson connects with a single shot there.
A combination from Danielson does no damage.
TooTin looks to score with a jab to the body but Danielson is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Danielson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
TooTin avoids the body shot from Danielson .
Danielson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Danielson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by TooTin.
TooTin avoids the head kick by Danielson .
TooTin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Danielson jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
TooTin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from TooTin misses its intended target.
TooTin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Danielson 's head.
TooTin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice defenses there by Danielson .
TooTin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
TooTin scores with a one two! Danielson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Danielson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
TooTin throws out a powerful jab.
Danielson throws out a loose jab but TooTin uses good head movement to avoid it.
TooTin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Danielson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Danielson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Danielson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Danielson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by TooTin.
Danielson is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Das TooTin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Das TooTin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Danielson motions for TooTin to come forward. Danielson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Johnny Danielson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
TooTin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Danielson missing with a left hand there. TooTin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Danielson connects with an inside leg kick.
TooTin slips a jab from Danielson .
Danielson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Danielson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
TooTin lands a nice shot to the body.
TooTin throws a body punch but Danielson moves out of range.
Danielson throws a hook but TooTin avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danielson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Danielson misses with a hook to the body
letting TooTin counter with a right hand.
A clash of legs there as Danielson blocks the low kick.
TooTin cracks Danielson with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Danielson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from TooTin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
TooTin scores with a jab. Danielson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Danielson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danielson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
TooTin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
TooTin delivers a nice body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Danielson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Danielson ducks right into an uppercut from TooTin.
TooTin looks to land a left hand but Danielson moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by TooTin.
TooTin thumps Danielson with a low kick.
Good shot there by TooTin.
Danielson looks to land a right hand but TooTin moved out of range.
TooTin checks a leg kick.
Danielson throws a low kick, looking for TooTin's leg but TooTin calmly moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Danielson .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Danielson 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and TooTin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Danielson scrambles back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danielson lands with a shot to the body.
Danielson walks into a jab.
TooTin slips a jab from Danielson .
TooTin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Some bone on bone action there as TooTin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Danielson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and TooTin counters with a stiff right hand.
TooTin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Danielson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
TooTin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
TooTin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A chopping leg kick lands by TooTin.
Danielson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
TooTin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Danielson connects with a jab.
Das TooTin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That has opened up Das TooTin's cut even more.
Danielson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Das TooTin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well TooTin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Das TooTin!
An out of breath Das TooTin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.