PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Carlos Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Sanchez
vs
Michaels

190 cm
20
190 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

185 cm
20
185 lbs
0 - 8 - 0

World class boxer
Granite chin

Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Shawn Michaels!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez moves out of range of the body kick from Michaels.
Michaels throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Shawn Michaels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Michaels throws a leg kick
letting Sanchez counter with a right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sanchez.
Michaels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sanchez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Michaels manages to circle out of the way.
Michaels throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Michaels throws a leg kick but Sanchez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sanchez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.

Michaels gets tackled into the ropes by Sanchez. Sanchez maintains the clinch.
Sanchez stalling in the clinch.
Michaels wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sanchez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sanchez lands a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanchez.
Michaels looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Michaels working hard to break the clinch.
Sanchez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Michaels takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Michaels has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Sanchez manages to break the clinch.
Michaels throws a head kick that misses.
Sanchez blocks a head kick by Michaels.
A head kick by Michaels misses
letting Sanchez counter with a right hand.
Michaels on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sanchez lands a really nice looking cross but Michaels seems unphased.

Michaels is rocked!
Sanchez weaves into range and cracks Michaels right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Michaels goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Sanchez is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carlos Sanchez!