PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Shasta Magoo (ranked 4267 p4p, 344 weight class) and Ko Specialist Specialist (ranked 23541 p4p, 496 weight class). Magoo 's entrance music is Walk all over you. A fine choice. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Magoo
vs
Ko Specialist Specialist

185 cm
25
250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

210 cm
19
220 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Counter fighter
Granite chin

Brawler
Prefers standup

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shasta Magoo !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ko Specialist Specialist!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Specialist gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Magoo stalling the fight.

Magoo breaks from the clinch.
Magoo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Magoo darts in and clinches Specialist up against the ropes.
Specialist is trying to break the clinch but Magoo has him pressed against the ropes.

Magoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magoo blocks a head kick by Specialist.
Magoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Specialist.
Magoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Specialist lands an elbow inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magoo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Specialist tries to stall but Magoo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Magoo is struggling to control the position.

Magoo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Magoo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Magoo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Specialist tries to keep at a distance but Magoo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Specialist is looking to break free of the clinch but Magoo has double underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Magoo .
Specialist working hard to break the clinch.
Specialist tries a body shot but Magoo blocks it.
Magoo keeps control of Specialist as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Specialist is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Specialist can't find room to land a body shot as Magoo controls the action.

Magoo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Specialist closes the distance and pushes Magoo back into the ropes.

Magoo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Specialist moves into the clinch successfully.
Magoo lands an elbow that stopped Specialist in his tracks for a moment.
Specialist tries to stall but Magoo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Specialist is trying to break the clinch but Magoo is controlling him.
Magoo blocks an elbow strike.

Magoo 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Specialist clinches with his opponent.

Magoo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Specialist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Specialist blocks a head kick by Magoo .

Specialist moves into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Specialist has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Magoo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Specialist's defenses.
Magoo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Specialist looks winded!
Specialist managing to block the knees to the body from Magoo .
Magoo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Specialist's defenses.

Magoo 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Specialist pushes Magoo up against the ropes in a clinch.

Magoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Specialist throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Magoo 's head.

Specialist closes the distance and clinches.

Magoo breaks from the clinch.
Magoo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Magoo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Specialist in his tracks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Magoo has managed to clinch.
Specialist has had enough of the clinch but Magoo keeps him there for the moment.

Magoo manages to break the clinch.
Specialist backs away from a small jab... but Magoo lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Specialist crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Magoo with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Shasta Magoo !
Our winner, Shasta Magoo , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.