PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Joey Boss (ranked 23643 p4p, 864 weight class) and Shahar Aharon (ranked 7463 p4p, 696 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Boss
vs
Aharon

188 cm
20
196 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
188 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

Sully's Bar & Grill

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joey Boss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shahar Aharon!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Aharon moves into the clinch.
Aharon misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aharon.

It looks like Joey Boss has been cut.
Aharon lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Aharon.
Aharon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aharon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Aharon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boss blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boss wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aharon has him pressed against the ropes.
Aharon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aharon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boss backwards.
Aharon lands a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boss tries to circle away but Aharon has him pinned against the ropes.
Boss has a couple of punches blocked by Aharon.
Boss definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aharon.
Aharon swings wildly with an uppercut but Boss uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aharon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aharon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bosss head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aharon working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Aharon.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Aharon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aharon misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Aharon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Boss is rocked!
Boss has had enough of the clinch but Aharon keeps him there for the moment.
Aharon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Aharon.
Aharon lands with a short shot to the head.
Aharon lands a nice uppercut.
Aharon scores with a shoulder strike.
Aharon swings wildly with an uppercut but Boss uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Aharon.
Boss takes a shot to the head.
Oh Boss is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Aharon lands an uppercut.
Aharon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boss seems to have got his legs back now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boss is trying to push Aharon away but Aharon has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Aharon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boss backwards.
Aharon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aharon digs a right hand underneath Boss's ribcage. Boss let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Aharon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Boss is breathing heavily.
Aharon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aharon pushes Boss back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Aharon.
Aharon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boss.
A right hook to the body lands for Aharon.
A nice left hand lands by Aharon.
Aharon lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aharon blocking some punches.
Aharon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aharon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boss backwards.
Aharon lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shahar Aharon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joey Boss's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Boss scores with a punch to the head.
Boss circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boss throwing a counter right hand but Aharon manages to avoid it.
Aharon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Aharon closes the distance and pushes Boss back into the ropes.
Shahar Aharon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Aharon works on Boss's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Aharon on the inside.
Boss tries a knee to the head but Aharon blocks it.
Aharon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Aharon.
Aharon lands a hook that snaps the head of Boss backwards.
Aharon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aharon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aharon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aharon lands a left hand.
Aharon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aharon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boss backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Aharon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aharon cracks Boss with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Boss goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Boss wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Shahar Aharon!
Shahar Aharon really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sully's Bar & Grill logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.