PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Percival Pellinore (ranked 8997 p4p, 715 weight class) and Jason Carnes (ranked 8707 p4p, 701 weight class). Percival Pellinore could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jason Carnes's chin.

Pellinore
vs
Carnes

197 cm
20
280 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

220 cm
21
280 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

World class MT
Big right hand

Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Percival Pellinore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Carnes!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Carnes finds it's target.
Pellinore cracks the inside of Carnes's front leg.
Pellinore misses with a right hand
and Carnes counters with a straight right hand.
Carnes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pellinore stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Carnes scores with a nice head shot.
Pellinore jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pellinore takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Carnes lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pellinore waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carnes.
Pellinore could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Carnes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Pellinore throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carnes lands a right hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Carnes.
Carnes works the jab nicely.
Jason Carnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carnes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pellinore was well out of range. Poor timing from Carnes.
Pellinore misses the shot to the body.
Carnes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pellinores jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Carnes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pellinore.
Pellinore takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carnes blocks a jab.
Carnes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Carnes connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice shot by Pellinore.
Pellinore misses with a looping right.
Carnes lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pellinore takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jab, jab by Carnes - just one landing.
Pellinore throws a jab when Carnes was well out of range.
Carnes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Carnes slips under a jab from Pellinore.
Carnes is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pellinore had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Pellinore takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Carnes scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carnes lands with a straight right. Pellinore didn't see that one coming.
Carnes 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.
Pellinore takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Carnes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pellinore.
Carnes lands a body shot.
Carnes punishes Pellinore's body with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carnes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carnes. Pellinore does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pellinore is looking to counter punch.
Carnes scores with a nice right hand.
Pellinore moves out of range as Carnes throws a body kick.
Pellinore throws a shot from downtown. Carnes moves away and avoids it.
Carnes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Carnes lands a nice shot that snaps Pellinore's head back.
Pellinore misses with a straight right.
Carnes lands with a good body shot.
Carnes is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Carnes cracks Pellinore with a right hand to the side of the head.
Carnes swings for the body but Pellinore moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Carnes - just one landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pellinore tries to move into range but Carnes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Carnes scores with a shot to the body.
Carnes looks to score with a jab to the body but Pellinore is just out of range.
Carnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pellinore tried to counter with a leg kick but Carnes avoided it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Carnes dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

A looping hook to the body misses from Carnes. Pellinore does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carnes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pellinore manages to avoid it.
Jason Carnes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carnes looks to land a combination but Pellinore avoids it well.
A decent looking cross lands there for Carnes.
Carnes misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Pellinore wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pellinore misses with a hook. Carnes ducked under it nicely.
Nice cross by Carnes.
A big right from Pellinore misses.
Pellinore scores with a hook to the body. Carnes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Carnes lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pellinore backs up against the ropes.
Pellinore throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carnes has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Pellinore chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pellinore misses with a looping left.
Carnes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pellinore.
Pellinore looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carnes scores with a hook.
Carnes takes a swing at Pellinore's ribcage but misses.
Carnes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pellinore.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carnes lands a really nice looking cross but Pellinore seems unphased.
Carnes connects with a single shot there.
Carnes lands a jab.
Pellinore on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Carnes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pellinore throws a jab when Carnes was well out of range.
Carnes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carnes scores with a jab to the head.
Carnes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Carnes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Carnes connects with a crisp jab.
Carnes lands a nice hook to Pellinore's body. Pellinore takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab by Carnes.
Carnes connects with the punch.
Pellinore is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Carnes's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Carnes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Carnes scores with a sloppy right hand. Pellinore should have avoided that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carnes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pellinore.
Carnes looks to score with a jab to the body but Pellinore is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Carnes.
Carnes catches Pellinore with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pellinore throws a body punch but Carnes moves out of range.
Pellinore takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pellinore takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Carnes scores with a jab to the head.
Pellinore motions for Carnes to come forward. Pellinore throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Carnes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Carnes.
Carnes connects with a right hand. Pellinore shakes it off.
Pellinore pivots, looking for a leg kick but Carnes is out of range and Pellinore settles back down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carnes scores with a decent looking hook.
Carnes is looking to land body kicks.
Carnes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carnes checks a low kick from Pellinore.
Carnes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Carnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Pellinore's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Carnes swats away the attempt to clinch by Pellinore.
Percival Pellinore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carnes cracks Pellinore with a good jab.
Carnes misses with a body kick.
Carnes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pellinore looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheers as Carnes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pellinore doesn't seem phased though.
Pellinore gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Carnes.
Carnes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pellinore.
A big right from Pellinore misses.
Carnes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Carnes cracks Pellinore with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carnes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pellinore needs to keep his hands up - Carnes had a free shot at his head there.
Carnes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carnes slips a straight right by Pellinore.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pellinore misses with an uppercut.
Pellinore on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pellinore takes one to the side of the head.
Nice shot lands for Carnes.
Carnes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pellinores jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Carnes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pellinore was well out of range. Poor timing from Carnes.
Pellinore looks to land a right hand but Carnes moved out of range.
Carnes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pellinore.
Pellinore throws a front kick aimed at Carnes's knee but Carnes avoids it well.
Pellinore throws a wild body kick that Carnes sees coming a mile off.
Carnes scores with a hook.
Carnes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pellinore misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Pellinore misses.
Carnes misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body punch from Carnes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pellinore walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pellinore throws a body punch but Carnes moves out of range.
Jason Carnes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Carnes throws out a powerful jab.
Carnes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pellinore stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Carnes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pellinore swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pellinore.
Carnes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pellinore has time to react.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Carnes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Carnes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pellinore can pounce on him.
Pellinore swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Carnes let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Carnes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Carnes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pellinore. Pellinore obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carnes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pellinore looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carnes scores with a punch to the head.
Carnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carnes works the jab nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Carnes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Carnes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Carnes!