PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Berto Kin (ranked 8429 p4p, 667 weight class) and Awano Shibusawa (ranked 23253 p4p, 721 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Kin
vs
Shibusawa

186 cm
20
181 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
27
182 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Solid boxing
Very quick

Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)

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, Berto Kin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Awano Shibusawa!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kin misses with a right hand

and Shibusawa counters with a straight right that drops Kin on his ass! Kin jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.
Kin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shibusawa.
Kin misses with a double jab
and Shibusawa counters with a straight right hand.

Kin is rocked!
Kin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shibusawa's head backwards.

It looks like Awano Shibusawa has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shibusawa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kin catches Shibusawa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kin throws a lazy right hand but Shibusawa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shibusawa throws a counter combo.
Kin throws a series of punches but Shibusawa avoids them all with ease.
Kin lands a nice shot that snaps Shibusawa's head back.
Kin with a hook.
Kin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shibusawa.
Kin misses with a hook
and Shibusawa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kin misses with a lunging right hand
letting Shibusawa counter with a right hand.
Oh Kin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Shibusawa moves into the clinch.
Kin misses with a body punch.
Shibusawa tries to land knees in the clinch but Kin avoids the damage to the body.
Kin seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shibusawa's elbow.
Shibusawa lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Shibusawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kin misses with a looping right.
Shibusawa now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Shibusawa walks into a jab.
Kin loads up on a big right hand but Shibusawa slips the punch.
Shibusawa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kin.
Kin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shibusawa sees it coming and avoids it easily.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shibusawa prevents a body shot from Kin.
Shibusawa scores with a shot to the side of Kin's head.
Shibusawa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shibusawa taking a breather.

Shibusawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kin lands a right and a left and another right! Shibusawa goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Berto Kin!
After the big win, Berto Kin made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors King of Clothes and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.