PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Chris Cornell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darren Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cornell
vs
Park

190 cm
18
177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

176 cm
18
176 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Excellent MT
Very strong

Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

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Hope MMA: Island Nutritions

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chris Cornell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Darren Park!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cornell loads up on a big right hand but Park slips the punch.
A countering left hand to the body from Park misses.
Cornell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Cornell misses the target.
Cornell has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Cornell misses the jab.
Cornell lands with an overhand left.

Park closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Park fails to land.
Park tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cornell can't find room to land a body shot as Park controls the action.
Park swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cornell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Park misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cornell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cornell working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Cornell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cornell lands with a short shot to the head.
Park working aggressively here.
Park swings wildly with an uppercut but Cornell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Park swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cornell lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cornell lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornell working aggressively here.
Cornell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cornell tries a body shot but Park blocks it.
Park throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Park.
Park misses with the head strike.
Cornell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Park backwards.
Cornell gets through Park's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cornell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Park swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Cornell.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Park.

Cornell manages to break the clinch.
Cornell misses with a straight right.
Park gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

Park has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cornell lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cornell misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Park fails to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cornell tries to work over Park's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cornell misses with some punches.
Park misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cornell lands a nice shot to the body.
Cornell lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Park fails to land.
Park has a couple of punches blocked by Cornell.
Park has a couple of punches blocked by Cornell.
Cornell scores with a shoulder strike.
Cornell pushes Park back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Park tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cornell works on Park's body with a couple of short punches.
Cornell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Park swings wildly with an uppercut but Cornell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Park misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Park.
Cornell tries a body shot but Park blocks it.
Cornell misses with the head strike.
Cornell lands a nice shot to the body.
Cornell misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Cornell dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Jab, jab by Cornell - just one landing.
Cornell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Park can do to turn this around?
Park's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cornell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Park scrambles back to his feet.
Cornell throws the left hand but Park avoids the punch easily.

Park has closed the distance and engaged Cornell in a clinch.
Cornell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cornell lands with a right to the head.
Cornell tries to work over Park's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Park tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Cornell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cornell pushes Park back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Cornell.
Park throws a head punch that misses.
Cornell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cornell lands with a light punch inside.
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!
Cornell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Park blocks an uppercut.
Park misses with a punch on the inside.
Park blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Park misses with a short punch on the inside.
Park throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornell blocking some punches.
Cornell throws a head punch that misses.
Park lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cornell backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Park fails to land.
Cornell scores with a shot to the side of Park's head.
Park throws a punch but it's blocked by Cornell.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Park.
Cornell scores with a shot to the side of Park's head.
Park tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Park throws a punch but it's blocked by Cornell.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Park.
Cornell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Park swings wildly with an uppercut but Cornell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cornell scores with a shoulder strike.
Cornell throws a head punch that misses.
Cornell throws a punch but it's blocked by Park.
Cornell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Park fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Park tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Park's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cornell lands with a right to the head.
Park lands with a left to the head.
Cornell has a couple of punches blocked by Park.
Cornell blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Cornell on the inside.
Park throws a punch but it's blocked by Cornell.
Cornell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cornell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Park swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cornell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cornell misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Cornell.

Park is rocked!
Cornell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Park is still on wobbly legs! Can Cornell finish him?
Cornell lands with a right to the head.
Cornell lands a shot to the body.
Cornell scores with a shot to the side of Park's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cornell.
Park lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cornell backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cornell cracks Park with a nice body shot.
Cornell blocks an uppercut.
Park fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cornell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Cornell as the two fighters clinch.
Park is breathing heavily.
Cornell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cornell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Cornell dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Cornell closes the distance and catches Park with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Park is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Park is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Park is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Cornell takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Chris Cornell!
Chris Cornell looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I just pissed excellence all over your sorry carcass!'.