PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Cecil Lightning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angrod Felagund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Angrod Felagund has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lightning
vs
Felagund

150 cm
18
143 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

150 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 2 - 1

Excellent MT
Big heart

Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Helsinki Xtreme Fightwear

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cecil Lightning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Angrod Felagund!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Felagund throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lightning counters with a stiff right hand.
Lightning just misses with a punch to the body.
Felagund throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lightning moves out of range of the strikes.
Lightning connects with a solid leg kick.
Felagund with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lightning moves out of range as Felagund throws a body kick.
Lightning misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Felagund feints a counter leg kick.
Lightning throws a body punch but Felagund moves out of range.
Lightning seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Felagund misses with a looping right.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses.
Felagund throws a hook but Lightning avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Felagund looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Felagund pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lightning is out of range and Felagund settles back down.
Lightning tried to counter with a leg kick but Felagund avoided it.
Lightning lands with a kick to the temple. Felagund shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lightning slips under a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Felagund rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lightning counters with a right hand to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses.
Lightning throws a jab but it's blocked by Felagund.
Felagund takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lightning throws a sloppy head kick and Felagund moves out of range easily.
Felagund misses with a low kick.
Lightning tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Felagund was well out of range. Poor timing from Lightning.
Lightning throws a nice head kick!
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Felagund cracks Lightning with a good jab.
Felagund is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lightning.
Lightning swings for the body but Felagund moves out of range.
Lightning ducks under a wild hook from Felagund.
Lightning slips under a jab.
Lightning pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lightning checks a leg kick.
Felagund avoids the head kick by Lightning.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Felagund misses.
And Lightning counters with a quick kick to the body but Felagund blocks it.
Nice straight punches there by Lightning. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lightning.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Felagund throws a hook but Lightning blocks it.
Lightning looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Lightning lands a head kick. Felagund smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lightning takes a swing at Felagund's ribcage but misses.
Lightning throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lightning is breathing heavily.
Felagund uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lightning.
Lightning misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Felagund.
Felagund flicks out a counter leg kick but Lightning steps away.
Lightning paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Lightning.
That kick from Lightning tenderised Felagund's leg. Felagund is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lightning keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Felagund takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lightning ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lightning misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Felagund.
Felagund connects with a body shot that sends Lightning's belly button to the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cecil Lightning dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

A looping hook to the body misses from Lightning. Felagund does a little dance to reset his feet.
Felagund misses with an uppercut.
Lightning avoids the body shot from Felagund.
Lightning throws a wild body kick that Felagund sees coming a mile off.
Felagund takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Felagund swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lightning takes a swing at Felagund's ribcage but misses.
Felagund wants to counter with a clinch but Lightning pushes him away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Felagund.
Felagund throws out a powerful jab.
Felagund misses with a looping left.
Lightning is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lightning lands a jab to Felagund's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Felagund throws a leg kick
and Lightning counters with a nice body kick.
Lightning throws a body punch but Felagund moves out of range.
Lightning lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Felagund throws a front kick aimed at Lightning's knee but Lightning avoids it well.
Lightning is looking to wear down Felagund with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Felagund waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lightning.
Felagund is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Felagund throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Felagund throws a hook but Lightning blocks it.
Lightning lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Felagund walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lightning checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lightning connects with a good right hand that stumbles Felagund. Felagund circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Felagund takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Lightning catches Felagund napping and cracks him with a perfect head kick! Felagund goes down! He's bigtime hurt! He's not going to make it back to his feet - the referee has called it off! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Cecil Lightning!