PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Pickle King (ranked 6333 p4p, 204 weight class) and Billy Jack (ranked 6922 p4p, 128 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think King might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Glorious. Jack has chosen The Legend of Billy Jack as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

King
vs
Jack

180 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
16
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good kicks
Intelligent

IniTech Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pickle King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Jack!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jack pushes King up against the ropes in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Jack.
A frustrated look appears on King's face as he tries to break the clinch.
King wants to get back to striking at distance but Jack won't allow it.
Jack lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jack swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Jack fails to land.
King has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jack keeps control of King as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

King breaks from the clinch.
Jack ducks under a wild hook from King.
King throws a chopping leg kick but Jack manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jack.
King defending well as Jack loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

Jack clinches with his opponent.

Jack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Jack drives through and clinches with King against the ropes.
Jack pressing his opponent against the ropes.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by King.
King wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jack misses with some punches.
Jack working aggressively here.
Jack lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of King backwards.
King's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
A frustrated look appears on King's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jack is trying to maintain a safe position but King gets an underhook and turns Jack into the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Jack fails to land.
King takes a shot to the head.
King is trying to break the clinch but Jack is controlling him.

Jack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from King misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack checks the leg kick.
Jack misses with a wild body shot.
Jack just misses with a punch to the body.
Jack fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jack walks into a straight right hand from King.

It looks like Billy Jack has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King throws a low kick but Jack avoids it.
King cracks Jack with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Jack is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Jack is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Jack could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Pickle King!
Pickle King seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Billy Jack stepped up to the mic, saying 'My manager says that if I have a granite chin, don't cut easily, and my moral doesn't drop too much, he'll keep me around. Otherwise, I'm out of here.'.