PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mircea Bagdazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Remington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Bagdazar
vs
Remington

190 cm
18
215 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

185 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

Counter fighter
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mircea Bagdazar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luke Remington!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bagdazar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Remington checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Remington looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Remington just misses with a punch to the body.
Bagdazar throws a head kick but Remington moves out of range.
Bagdazar throws a head kick that misses.
Bagdazar throws a head kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Remington blocks the low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Remington! But no joy.
Mircea Bagdazar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Remington throws an overhand right that lands on Bagdazar's shoulder, as Bagdazar tries to avoid the shot.
Bagdazar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Remington was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Remington blocks a head kick by Bagdazar.
A nice side step and Remington releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bagdazar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Remington counters with a nice body shot.
Remington checks a leg kick nicely.
Remington doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Remington blocks a head kick by Bagdazar.
Remington tries to land a leg kick but Bagdazar saw it coming and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagdazar does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Remington let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bagdazar motions for Remington to come forward. Bagdazar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Remington thumps Bagdazar with a low kick.
Remington has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bagdazar throws a solid leg kick but Remington takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bagdazar.
Bagdazar throws a body kick that misses
and Remington counters with a right hand to the body.
Bagdazar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bagdazar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bagdazar gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Remington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bagdazar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Remington.
Bagdazar looks to land a body kick but Remington moved away.
Remington raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bagdazar misses with an uppercut.
Remington is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bagdazar rather than just go for the knockout.
Bagdazar misses with a right hand
and Remington counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Remington moves out of range of the body kick from Bagdazar.
Remington throws out a counter right but Bagdazar avoids it with no problem.
Bagdazar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Remington avoids the head kick by Bagdazar.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Remington! But no joy.
Bagdazar tries a head kick but it misses.
Remington looks to score with a jab to the body but Bagdazar is just out of range.
A lazy left from Remington finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Remington.
Remington looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Remington moves out of range of the leg kick from Bagdazar.
A little jabbing left from Remington on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bagdazar throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Remington on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slow jab from Bagdazar misses its intended target.
Bagdazar misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Luke Remington will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Bagdazar throws a head kick but Remington moves out of range.
Remington looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bagdazar looks to land a body kick but Remington moved away.
Remington is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bagdazar with a body shot.
Remington moves out of range as Bagdazar throws a body kick.
Remington doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bagdazar throws a head kick that misses
and Remington counters with a nice leg kick.
Bagdazar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Remington.
Bagdazar tries a head kick but it misses.
Bagdazar throws a head kick that misses.
Bagdazar swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Remington appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bagdazar tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Remington throws a fast counter high kick but Bagdazar manages to duck under it in time.
Bagdazar throws a sloppy head kick
and Remington counters with a nice uppercut.
Bagdazar looks for the body kick but Remington saw that one coming.
Remington is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Bagdazar throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagdazar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice defenses there by Remington.
Remington looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Bagdazar looks to throw the jab but Remington is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Remington misses.
Remington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bagdazar throws out the jab.
Remington swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bagdazar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bagdazar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bagdazar throws a hook to the side of Remington's head but Remington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Remington looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A head kick misses from Bagdazar.
Remington looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bagdazar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bagdazar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Remington checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bagdazar throws a sloppy head kick
and Remington counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bagdazar thinking.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bagdazar tries a head kick but it misses.
Remington takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A head kick by Bagdazar misses
and Remington counters with a nice leg kick.
Bagdazar looks to land a body kick but Remington moved away.
Bagdazar loads up on a big right hand but Remington slips the punch.
Mircea Bagdazar is winning the standup battle so far.
Remington fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bagdazar throws an off balance right hand
enabling Remington to counter with a crisp jab.
A lazy body kick from Bagdazar
and Remington counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bagdazar throws a head kick that misses
and Remington counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bagdazar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Remington is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bagdazar with a body shot.
Remington checks the leg kick nicely there.
Remington let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bagdazar throws a head kick that misses.
Remington throws out a counter right but Bagdazar avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Mircea Bagdazar will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

A low kick from Bagdazar misses
and Remington counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Remington blocks a head kick by Bagdazar.
A head kick misses from Bagdazar.
A little jabbing left from Remington on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mircea Bagdazar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A swing and a miss from Bagdazar.
Remington let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Remington moves out of range of the body kick from Bagdazar.
Remington throws a fast counter high kick but Bagdazar manages to duck under it in time.
Bagdazar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Remington blocks a low kick nicely.
Bagdazar moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRemington.
Bagdazar is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Bagdazar does no damage.
Bagdazar throws a head kick that misses.
Bagdazar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Remington shapes to counter with a head kick.
Bagdazar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Remington looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagdazar throws a leg kick
and Remington makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bagdazar really felt that one!
Remington takes a swing at Bagdazar's ribcage but misses.
Bagdazar is looking for a counter combo.
Bagdazar throws a lazy head kick
and Remington counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bagdazar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bagdazar throws a poor cross that misses
and Remington counters with a right hand to the body.
Bagdazar throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Remington is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bagdazar with a body shot.
Remington avoids the head kick by Bagdazar.
Remington throws out a counter right but Bagdazar avoids it with no problem.
Bagdazar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Remington is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bagdazar with a body shot.
Remington misses with a straight left.
Bagdazar misses with a head kick.
A head kick by Bagdazar misses
and Remington counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bagdazar throws a sloppy head kick
and Remington counters with a straight right hand.

Bagdazar is rocked!
Remington connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Bagdazar out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luke Remington!
Luke Remington decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.