PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Andross Guile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Pierno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Guile
vs
Pierno

190 cm
20
280 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

197 cm
20
257 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andross Guile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andre Pierno!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guile scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pierno doesn't seem bothered though.
Guile scores with a body shot.
Guile cracks Pierno with a right hand to the side of the head.
A big right from Pierno misses.
As Pierno looks to move away, Guile throws a big counter combo but Pierno just gets out of the way.
Pierno rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guile moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pierno looks to score with a jab to the body but Guile is just out of range.
Pierno throws a looping overhand right but Guile ducks down to avoid it.
Pierno takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Guile keeps Pierno at a distance using the push kick.
Guile keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Guile, right into the meat.
Guile misses with a low kick as Pierno jumps back.
Guile avoids the body shot from Pierno.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pierno throws a right and a left that Guile avoids nicely.
Guile lands a slapping body shot.
Pierno misses with a right hand
and Guile counters with an inside leg kick.
Pierno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guile throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Guile steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pierno.
Pierno moves in looking to clinch but Guile pushes him off.
Guile is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pierno tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pierno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Guile. Guile obviously looking to wear him down.
Guile throws a nice looking combination but Pierno bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pierno misses with a left hand
and Pierno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good exchange - Guile coming out on top.
Guile has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Valhalla MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Pierno is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pierno is looking to clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Guile blocks a body shot from Pierno.
Guile is trying to maintain a safe position but Pierno gets an underhook and turns Guile into the ropes.
Guile lands with a right to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Guile.
Guile working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pierno makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pierno looking to slow down the pace here.
Pierno misses with a body punch.
Guile effectively controlling the action here.
Guile landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pierno with a knee to the head.
Pierno dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pierno stalling in the clinch but Guile improves position.
Pierno seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Guile lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pierno misses with a punch to the body.
Guile is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pierno is keeping busy.
Guile throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andross Guile dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Donk. Guile catches Pierno right on the button with a cross.
Guile slips a straight right by Pierno.
Pierno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guile.
Pierno missing with a left hand there. Guile was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Guile throws a front kick that sends Pierno stumbling back into the ropes.
Guile ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pierno is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Guile displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pierno throws out the jab.
Pierno lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Pierno on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Guile moves out of range of the strikes.
Guile lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Guile tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pierno was well out of range. Poor timing from Guile.
Pierno on the wrong end of a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierno blocks a low kick nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pierno. Guile does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Guile. Pierno shrugs it off though.
Guile tests Pierno's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pierno misses with a two punch combination.
Guile takes a swing at Pierno's ribcage but misses.
Andre Pierno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guile throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Pierno looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pierno cracks a nice hook into Guile's ribs.
Pierno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Guile. Guile obviously looking to wear him down.
Pierno takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Guile lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Guile tries to land a front kick but Pierno steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Guile pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pierno back to the ropes. Guile follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pierno scores with a nice head shot.
Guile misses with a double jab.
Guile lands a right hook to the body.
Guile lands with a thumping leg kick.
Guile lands a head shot.
Pierno takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Guile connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pierno takes a swing at Guile's ribcage but misses.
Pierno fails in his attempt to clinch.
Guile appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Pierno takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pierno throws a jab but it's blocked by Guile.
Pierno takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guile lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pierno takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andross Guile dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Guile lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Guile throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Guile sets himself, and Pierno steps forward looking for the clinch! Guile avoids it this time.
Guile lands a nice hook to Pierno's body. Pierno takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Guile is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pierno can do to turn this around?
Jab, jab by Guile - just one landing.
Guile throws a shot from downtown. Pierno moves away and avoids it.
Pierno lands a body shot.
Guile jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pierno throws a lazy uppercut
and Guile counters with a body kick that stops Pierno in his tracks momentarily.
A punch combination from Pierno misses.
Pierno throws out a loose jab but Guile uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guile swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Good standup being displayed there by Guile as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guile misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pierno.
Pierno tries to move into range but Guile moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pierno on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Guile misses the target.
As Guile backs off Pierno throws a huge counter combo but Guile manages to avoid it all.
Pierno throws a combination that misses
and Guile counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Guile throws a nice looking combination but Pierno bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pierno slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Guile scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pierno's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Guile.
Pierno swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Guile.
Pierno misses with a wild body shot.
Pierno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guile thumps Pierno with a low kick.
Pierno takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Guile takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pierno swings widly with a right hand
and Guile counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pierno's knee momentarily.
Guile pushes Pierno away with a front kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guile jabs Pierno right on the nose. Pierno blinks but takes it well.
Guile lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pierno at a distance.
Guile takes a swing at Pierno's ribcage but misses.
Pierno tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Guile counter with a right hand.
Andross Guile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guile has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pierno finds it's way round the side to connect with Guile's head.
Guile defending well as Pierno loads up on a big left hand.
Guile will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pierno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pierno tries to clinch but Guile moves out of range.
Pierno looks to score with a jab to the body but Guile is just out of range.
Pierno throws a combination that misses
and Guile counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guile lands with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andross Guile clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Guile scores with a hook.
Pierno missing with a left hand there. Guile was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sloppy strikes from Guile. Those never looked like landing.
Pierno doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Guile.
Pierno takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Andross Guile is winning the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from Pierno misses its intended target.
Pierno tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Guile counters with a lovely shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Guile.
Pierno has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pierno walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Guile. Pierno shrugs it off though.
Guile takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Guile lands a leg kick that knocks Pierno off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pierno throws an overhand right that lands on Guile's shoulder, as Guile tries to avoid the shot.
Guile appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierno walks into a straight right hand from Guile.
Guile scores with a hook to the body. Pierno takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Guile misses with a body punch
and Pierno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pierno takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Danga de danga de dang - Guile scores with a four punch combination!
Pierno misses the jab.
Guile misses with a low kick.
Pierno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guile misses with the combination.
Guile scoring well with a low kick there.
Guile scores with a punch to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pierno looks to score with a jab to the body but Guile is just out of range.
Guile lands a body shot.
Pierno avoids the body shot from Guile.

Guile clinches up against the ropes.
Guile landing knees to the head.
Guile's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pierno with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guile.
Guile taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Pierno has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Guile.
Guile crunches a lovely knee into Pierno's ribcage.
Pierno is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Guile lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Guile lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pierno backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guile lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pierno backwards.
Pierno misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Guile.
A nice left hand lands by Guile.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andross Guile had his way with Andre Pierno in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Guile connects with a single shot there.
Andre Pierno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guile connects with a solid leg kick.
Pierno is looking to clinch.
Pierno is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Guile.
Pierno misses with a combination
and Guile counters with a straight right hand.

Pierno tries to keep at a distance but Guile has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pierno can't find room to land a body shot as Guile controls the action.
Pierno gets through Guile's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierno misses with the head strike.
Guile lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pierno backwards.
Pierno misses with a knee strike.
Guile lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guile blocks a body shot from Pierno.
Pierno is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Guile using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pierno has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Andross Guile is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Guile.

Guile breaks the clinch.
Guile fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Guile with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Guile 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.
Pierno looks to throw the jab but Guile is out of range.
Guile throws a quick counter kick to the body but Pierno avoids it.
Guile with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Guile darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pierno takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pierno misses with a body shot.
Pierno throws a hook but Guile blocks it.
It looked like Guile was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pierno.
Pierno throws a series of punches but Guile moves out of range.
Guile fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierno takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guile is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pierno lands a jab to Guile's midsection.
Guile lands a jab.
Pierno tries to clinch but Guile moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Guile misses its target.
Guile lands with a slapping head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Guile.
Guile avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guile is looking for a counter combo.
Guile throws a series of punches but Pierno moves out of range.
Pierno looks to land a right hand but Guile moved out of range.
Guile scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pierno is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Guile.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guile fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andross Guile showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Guile 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Andross Guile!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Andross Guile!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Andross Guile!

Andross Guile wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Andross Guile thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.