PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Bon Weasley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Sedin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jake Sedin enters the ring!

Weasley
vs
Sedin

175 cm
25
137 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

170 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 1

Basic striking
Good chin

Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Amped Performance

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bon Weasley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Jake Sedin!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Weasley takes the fight into the clinch.
Sedin tries to land a knee to the head but Weasley blocks with his arms.
Sedin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Weasley tries a knee to the head but Sedin blocks it.
Sedin stalling the fight.
Sedin tries to land a knee to the head but Weasley blocks with his arms.
Weasley tries to land a knee to the head but Sedin blocks with his arms.
Weasley lands with a short shot to the head.
Weasley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sedin.
Weasley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Weasley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sedin's defenses.
Weasley controlling the action here for a moment.
Weasley lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weasley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sedin's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Weasley - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Weasley dodges an elbow strike from Sedin.

Weasley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Weasley gets a clinch.
Sedin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Weasley lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Jake Sedin has been cut.
Sedin working Weasley over with knees to the body.
Weasley being controlled against the ropes.
Sedin tries to land knees in the clinch but Weasley avoids the damage to the body.
Weasley lands a damaging elbow.
Weasley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sedin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Weasley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sedin dodges an elbow strike from Weasley.
Weasley comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sedin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Weasley lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weasley lands an elbow inside.

Weasley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Weasley clinches.
Weasley wants to stall.
Our sources have told us that Weasley has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Weasley is pushing Sedin up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Weasley lands a nice knee to the body.
Weasley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Weasley looking to throw knees to the head but Sedin is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bon Weasley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Sedin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Weasley moves into the clinch.
Weasley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sedin can do to turn this around?
Weasley landing knees to the body.
Weasley scores with a knee to the head.
Weasley avoiding damage as Sedin throws knees to the body.
Sedin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Weasley breaks from the clinch.

Sedin closes the distance and clinches.
Weasley lands a hook that snaps the head of Sedin backwards.
Nice elbow from Weasley.
Weasley lands an elbow just above Sedin 's eye.
The referee calls for Sedin to work.
Weasley scores with a shot to the side of Sedin's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Weasley.
Weasley lands a damaging elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sedin is trying to maintain a safe position but Weasley gets an underhook and turns Sedin into the ropes.
Sedin effectively controlling the action here.
Sedin is trying to maintain a safe position but Weasley gets an underhook and turns Sedin into the ropes.
Weasley avoiding damage as Sedin throws knees to the body.
Weasley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Weasley cracks Sedin with a nice body shot.
Sedin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Weasley is keeping busy.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Weasley.
Sedin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sedin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sedin.
Sedin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Weasley is defending well for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Weasley as Sedin tries to tie him up.
Sedin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Weasley is keeping busy.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jake Sedin.

Weasley clinches up against the ropes.
Sedin lands a good knee to the midsection. Weasley won't want to take too many of those.
Sedin misses with an elbow strike.
Weasley lands a damaging elbow.
Weasley landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Weasley.
Weasley content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Weasley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sedin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Weasley lands a damaging elbow.
Weasley blocks the elbow strike.
Weasley lands a good knee to the midsection. Sedin won't want to take too many of those.
Sedin looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bon Weasley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jake Sedin'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!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sedin tries to land a knee to the head but Weasley blocks with his arms.
Weasley with a knee to the head.

Weasley breaks the clinch.
Weasley throws a nice inside leg kick.

Weasley forces Sedin back against the ropes and clinches.
Sedin taking a breather.
Sedin looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sedin takes an elbow to the temple.
Weasley managing to block the knees to the body from Sedin.
Sedin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sedin lands an elbow just above Weasley 's eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weasley crunches a lovely knee into Sedin's ribcage.
Sedin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sedin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Weasley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sedin looking to slow down the pace here.
Sedin misses with an elbow strike.
Weasley is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sedin looking to slow down the pace here.
Knees to the body from Weasley.
Weasley lands an elbow inside.
Weasley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sedin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Weasley connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sedin's face.
Sedin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Weasley is defending well for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weasley utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Weasley lands an elbow inside.

That has opened up Jake Sedin's cut even more.
Nice elbow from Weasley.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weasley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sedin tries to land a knee to the head but Weasley blocks with his arms.
Weasley lands an elbow just above Sedin 's eye.
Sedin tries to stall but Weasley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Weasley slows down the pace here.
Weasley lands a nice uppercut.
Weasley pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Jake Sedin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bon Weasley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sedin taking a breather.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bon Weasley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Weasley has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bon Weasley!