PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dave Brown (ranked 6258 p4p, 549 weight class) and Chong Tay (ranked 3134 p4p, 385 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Brown
vs
Tay

184 cm
35
205 lbs
15 - 25 - 0

150 cm
26
210 lbs
12 - 17 - 0

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

World class MT
Good gas tank

Vegan Gains

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 15 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chong Tay!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tay throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Brown misses the target.
Tay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown lands a high kick!
Jab, jab by Brown - just one landing.
Brown checks a low kick from Tay.
Brown wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Tay connects with a leg kick. Brown looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brown connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tay throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
Tay misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brown throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Brown lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tay throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Tay lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick misses from Tay.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Tay takes one on the button.
Tay looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Brown connects with a high kick.
Brown slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Tay bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A combination from Tay does no damage.
Brown is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from Brown.
Brown lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brown lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chong Tay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tay.
Tay throws a chopping leg kick but Brown manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tay swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Tay will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tay throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
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!
Sloppy strikes from Tay. Those never looked like landing.
Brown with a hook.
Brown scores with a head kick. Tay tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Brown lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tay feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brown's calf.
Brown slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Tay.
Brown moves out of range as Tay throws a body kick.
Tay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tay takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tay circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Tay.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tay.
Tay on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brown has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Dave Brown has been cut.
A combination from Tay does no damage.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tay tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice jab there from Brown.
Brown connects with a looping right hand.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Tay connects with a leg kick. Brown looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brown looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brown is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Brown blocks a head kick by Tay.
Tay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Tay.
Tay misses with a double jab.
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 Dave Brown will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dave Brown's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Tay has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tay there as he acknowledges the shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brown, as that shot connected.
Brown is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Brown avoids the head kick by Tay.
Brown connects with the punch.
Brown thuds his shin into the meat of Tay's side.
Tay scores with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brown.
Tay takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Tay backs away, Brown returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Tay tries to land a body kick
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brown cracks Tay with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tay throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tay throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side.
Brown darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tay misses with a two punch combination.
Brown appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tay throws a head kick that misses
and Brown counters with a thumping low kick.
Brown takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tay misses with a wild combination.
Tay has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brown finds it's way round the side to connect with Tay's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Brown there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tay needs to keep his hands up - Brown had a free shot at his head there.
Tay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tay has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tay.
A cross from Brown lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brown, as that shot connected.
Tay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown stuns Tay with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Brown connects with a single shot there.
Brown changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Tay.
Tay loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
It looked like Brown was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brown.
Tay is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tay takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tay lands the left hand.
Brown with a jab.
Tay misses with a two punch combination.
Tay throws a sloppy head kick and Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Tay moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Tay does no damage.
Tay looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Tay is breathing heavily.
Brown lands with a kick to the temple. Tay shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tay misses with a body kick.
Brown lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tay throws a low kick but Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tay can do to turn this around?
Tay takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Brown cracks Tay with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brown throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dave Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Tay shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chong Tay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Tay.
Tay throws the kick towards the body but Brown avoids it.
Tay swinging wildly here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick from Brown lands but Tay takes it in his stride.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tay.
Tay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Brown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dave Brown's cut.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Brown moves out of range of the body kick.

Tay clips Brown with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Brown a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.

Brown is rocked!
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tay.
Tay misses with a looping right.
Tay is looking to land body kicks.
Some wild striking there from Tay.
Brown throws a one two combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown's corner calls for a 1-2. Brown obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tay misses with a few strikes there.
Brown closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tay scoring well with a low kick there.
Tay walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Brown checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tay misses with a wild combination.
Brown is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tay.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tay lands with a nice body kick.
Tay takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tay misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brown throws a head kick but Tay moves out of range.
Tay tries a head kick but it misses.
Tay misses with the combination.
Brown cracks Tay with an open hand slap.
Tay misses with a wild combination.
Brown turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dave Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tay looks for the body kick but Brown saw that one coming.
Danga de danga de dang - Brown scores with a four punch combination!
Brown is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown stalks Tay and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tay's face. Tay staggers backwards, shaken.
Tay throws a head kick that Brown semi-blocks.
No joy there for Tay, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chong Tay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dave Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tay with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brown to score with a decent uppercut.
Brown scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Brown throws a right and a left that Tay avoids nicely.
Tay feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brown's calf.
Brown displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tay takes one to the chin there.
Tay tries a head kick but it misses.
A lazy left from Brown finds it's target.
Tay showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
Brown scores with a three punch combo!
Good shot there by Brown.
Tay tried to score with a low kick but Brown checks it.
Brown is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Tay.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
Tay misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brown takes one on the button.
Tay throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chong Tay.
Well Brown has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:28

The fight is ruled a majority draw!