PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Tom Harris (ranked 1337 p4p, 183 weight class) and Dustin Queen (ranked 4595 p4p, 440 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Harris
vs
Queen

177 cm
26
153 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

175 cm
26
155 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tom Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dustin Queen!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris misses with a body punch
and Queen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Harris fails in his attempt to clinch.
Queen scores with a body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Queen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Queen. That snapped Harris's head back.
Queen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Harris.
Harris swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Queen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Queen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harris circles away quickly and effectively.
Harris lands a nice looking body shot.
Harris scoring well with a low kick there.
A shot to the body from Harris misses
and Queen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harris tries to clinch up but Queen circles away and keeps his distance.
Queen slips under a jab from Harris.
Harris misses with a hook
and Queen counters with a one-two to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen tries to bum rush Harris with a series of wild strikes but Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Donk. Harris catches Queen right on the button with a cross.
Harris throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harris moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Queen misses the jab.
Queen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Harris.
Tom Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Queen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Harris falls off balance throwing a combination
and Queen counters with a straight right hand.
Harris slips a straight right by Queen.
Queen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Harris lands a nice looking kick to the body. Queen takes a step back to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Queen takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen lands with a nice combination. Harris backs away looking to recover.
Harris misses with a looping right.
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harris throws a leg kick but Queen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Harris moves out of range as Queen strikes.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Queen is just out of range.
A slow jab from Harris misses its intended target.
Queen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Harris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Queen moves away.
Harris misses with a looping right.
Queen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris misses with a straight left.
A countering left hand to the body from Queen misses.
Harris misses the jab.
It seemed like Queen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A shot to the liver by Queen. Beautiful body shot.
Queen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Queen throws a jab but it's blocked by Harris.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Queen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Queen throws a jab when Harris was well out of range.
Harris throws a nice inside leg kick.
Harris doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Harris gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Queen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Harris comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Queen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Harris counters by moving into the clinch.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Harris.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris.
Harris looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Harris.
Queen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Harris on the inside.
Harris working aggressively here.
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Harris.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Queen blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harris lands a right hand.
Queen wants to break free but Harris has control.
A body shot lands from Harris.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Harris dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Queen misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming.
Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Queen manages to avoid it.
Harris misses with a body shot.
Queen throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem.
Queen looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range.
Harris wants to land a leg kick but Queen is out of range.
Harris walks into a stiff left hand from Queen.
Harris thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Queen if he has to take too many more of those.
A big left from Harris misses.
Harris throws a body punch but Queen moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris takes a swing at Queen's ribcage but misses.
Queen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Harris counters with a good low kick that Queen was not able to check.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Queen can do to turn this around?
Queen works Harris's body with a nice hook.
Harris with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Queen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Harris throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Harris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dustin Queen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Harris throws a body punch but Queen moves out of range.
Harris is looking to wear down Queen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Harris fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Harris misses with a hook.

Harris clinches.
Queen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris is working Queen over against the ropes.
Queen struggles to land a body shot inside as Harris controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Queen misses with a punch on the inside.
Queen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Queen fails to land.
Queen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow.
Harris blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Harris scores with a hook to the body.
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!
Queen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris digs a right hand into Queen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Queen's gas tank.
Queen is breathing heavily.
Harris tries a body shot but Queen blocks it.
Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Queen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Queen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Harris on the inside.
Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Queen swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Harris.
Harris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Harris pushes Queen back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
Harris lands a shoulder strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen prevents a body shot from Harris.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Harris takes a shot to the head.
Harris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A body shot lands from Harris.
Harris pushes Queen back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harris lands with a light punch inside.
Tom Harris has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Queen.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
Harris digs a right hand into Queen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Queen's gas tank.
Harris lands with a light punch inside.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Queen.
Harris tries a body shot but Queen blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris.
Queen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Queen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
Queen is trying to push Harris away but Harris has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Queen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Harris.
Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Queens head.
Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short left from Harris.
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harris.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Harris.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Harris dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Harris throws an off balance right hand
and Queen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Harris cracks Queen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Queen cracks Harris with a good jab.
Queen misses with a low kick as Harris jumps back.
Harris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Queen throws a big shot that misses.
Harris is looking to counter with head kicks.
Queen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harris throws a hook but Queen blocks it.
Harris lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Queen's calf.
Harris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Queen defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand.
Despite the aggression on Queen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Harris throws a predictable looking body shot
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A clash of legs there as Queen blocks the low kick.
Harris is looking to chop away at Queen's legs.
Queen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Harris swings for the body but Queen moves out of range.
Queen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Queen.
Queen 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.
Queen sizes up Harris with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Harris throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Queen to counter with a crisp jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harris.
Harris misses with a body shot
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Queen looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range.
It looked like Harris wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dustin Queen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harris.
Queen misses with an uppercut.
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!
Queen avoids the body shot from Harris.
Harris misses with a head kick.
Harris lands a nice hook to Queen's body. Queen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Queen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Queen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Queen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Queen throws out a powerful jab.
Harris connects with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Queen manages to avoid it.
Queen ducks under a wild hook from Harris.
Queen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Queen! But no joy.
Queen misses with a lunging right hand
and Harris counters with a leg kick.
Harris takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tom Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Harris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Queen misses with a body shot.
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Queen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Queen misses with a hook.
Harris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Queen's sensitive parts.
Queen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris catches Queen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Harris jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Harris needs to keep his hands up - Queen had a free shot at his head there.
Harris looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Queen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Queen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Harris finds it's way round the side to connect with Queen's head.
Queen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Queen misses.
Harris slips a jab from Queen.
Harris scores with a sloppy right hand. Queen should have avoided that one.
Queen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harris.
Queen misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Harris wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Queen takes one on the chin but seems OK.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Harris showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Harris 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Harris!
An out of breath Tom Harris thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.