PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Farrokh Bulsara (ranked 2162 p4p, 234 weight class) and Slade Traylor (ranked 844 p4p, 94 weight class). Bulsara kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bohemian Rhapsody. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Slade Traylor enters the ring!

Bulsara
vs
Traylor

196 cm
34
283 lbs
22 - 14 - 0

185 cm
33
265 lbs
26 - 7 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Farrokh Bulsara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Slade Traylor!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Traylor on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Traylor is looking to slow Bulsara down with leg kicks.
Traylor looks to score with a jab to the body but Bulsara is just out of range.
Bulsara fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Traylor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bulsara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bulsara, right into the meat.
Traylor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bulsara.
Traylor is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bulsara misses with a hook to the body
and Traylor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bulsara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Traylor stuns Bulsara with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bulsara misses with a body punch
and Traylor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That kick from Bulsara tenderised Traylor's leg. Traylor is trying to keep his angry face on.
Traylor misses with the combination.
Bulsara misses with a looping left.
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!
Bulsara waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Traylor.
Bulsara misses with a looping left.
Bulsara on the wrong end of a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulsara throws a hook but Traylor blocks it.
Traylor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Traylor throws a jab but it's blocked by Bulsara.
Traylor misses with a right hand
and Bulsara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bulsara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bulsara blocks the body kick.
Traylor lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bulsara throws the kick towards the body but Traylor avoids it.
Traylor tries a low kick but Bulsara avoids it.
Bulsara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Traylor.
Bulsara takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Traylor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bulsara lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bulsara uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Traylor has time to react.
Bulsara scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Traylor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bulsara.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bulsara.
Bulsara lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

It looks like Slade Traylor has been cut.
Bulsara misses with a double jab
and Traylor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Traylor misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Traylor.
Traylor let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bulsara. Traylor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Traylor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Traylor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Traylor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bulsara.
Traylor throws a leg kick that misses.
Bulsara ducks under a wild hook from Traylor.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bulsara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Traylor.
Bulsara uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Traylor has time to react.
Traylor throws a leg kick which misses Bulsara's front leg but catches the back leg as Bulsara tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Farrokh Bulsara will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Slade Traylor's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Traylor throws a looping overhand right but Bulsara ducks down to avoid it.
Bulsara throws out a loose jab but Traylor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Traylor takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Traylor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bulsara can pounce on him.
Traylor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bulsara with a jab.
Traylor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bulsara under the eye.
Traylor circles away from the clinch attempt
and Traylor counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bulsara misses with a hook
and Traylor counters with a big uppercut that nearly lifts Bulsara off his feet! Bulsara crashes to the mat in all kinds of trouble! The referee starts the count but I'm not sure it's necessary - Bulsara isn't going to make it! The count reaches 10 and this fight is all over! Traylor screams and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmmm spit, everywhere. Lovely.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Slade Traylor!
Slade Traylor decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.