PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Carl Feltz (ranked 23204 p4p, 550 weight class) and Master Cpp (ranked 6742 p4p, 512 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Feltz
vs
Cpp

164 cm
28
140 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

170 cm
21
135 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Sportivité

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carl Feltz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Master Cpp!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cpp misses with a head kick.
Feltz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Feltz cracks a nice hook into Cpp's ribs.
Feltz throws a body kick that misses.
Feltz avoids the head kick by Cpp.
Feltz looks to land a right hand but Cpp moved out of range.
Feltz looks to land a left hand but Cpp moved out of range nicely.
Feltz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Feltz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Cpp has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cpp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cpp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Feltz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cpp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Feltz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A body shot lands from Cpp.
Feltz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cpp's elbow.
Cpp lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Feltz misses with the head strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Feltz can't find room to land a body shot as Cpp controls the action.
Cpp lands with a right to the head.
Cpp unloads a knee to the mid-section. Feltz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cpp is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Feltz is defending well for now.
Cpp stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cpp landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cpp lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cpp misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cpp blocking some punches.
Cpp lands a hook to the side of the head.
Feltz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cpp has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Feltz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Cpp can turn it around.
Feltz working hard to break the clinch.
Feltz tries to throw a body punch but Cpp avoids it by throwing Feltz back against the ropes.
Feltz throws a punch but it's blocked by Cpp.
Nice body punch from Cpp - that landed with a thud.
Feltz lands with a right to the head.
Feltz lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Feltz takes an elbow to the temple.
Cpp tries a body shot but Feltz blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cpp on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Feltz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cpp lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Feltz struggles to land a body shot inside as Cpp controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Feltz fails to land.
Cpp goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cpp lands a hook to the side of the head.
I was talking to Feltz's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Feltz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cpp backwards.
Cpp swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cpp tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Feltz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cpp using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cpp lands a right hand that snaps the head of Feltz backwards.
Feltz lands a body punch in the clinch.

Feltz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Feltz throws a hook to the side of Cpp's head but Cpp sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice uppercut there from Feltz.
Cpp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A lazy body kick from Feltz
and Cpp counters with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Master Cpp will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Feltz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cpp was well out of range. Poor timing from Feltz.
Cpp misses with an attempted mid kick.
Feltz misses with a body shot.
Cpp tries to work over Feltz's front leg with a kick but Feltz checks it.
A shot to the body from Feltz misses
and Cpp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Feltz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Feltz moves away from the strike by Cpp.
Feltz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cpp avoids the body shot from Feltz.
Cpp tries to counter with a clinch but Feltz shakes him off and moves away.
Feltz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cpp misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cpp lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A thudding body kick lands there by Feltz!
Cpp throws a leg kick which misses Feltz's front leg but catches the back leg as Feltz tries to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cpp scores with a nice head shot.
Feltz misses with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Feltz misses with a leg kick.
Cpp tries to counter with a clinch but Feltz shakes him off and moves away.
Cpp throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cpp thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Feltz if he has to take too many more of those.
Feltz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cpp avoids the body shot from Feltz.
Feltz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cpp looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

Cpp has managed to clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Feltz.
Cpp trying to land knees to the body.
Feltz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cpp is defending well for now.
Feltz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Feltz misses with the head strike.
Master Cpp seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Feltz misses with the head strike.
Feltz blocks an elbow strike.
Feltz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Feltz misses with some punches.
Cpp using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Feltz manages to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feltz throws a right hand that misses
and Cpp counters with a leg kick.
Feltz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Feltz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Feltz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cpp ducks under a wild hook from Feltz.
Cpp blocks a jab.
Cpp moves out of range as Feltz throws a body kick.
Cpp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Feltz takes a swing at Cpp's ribcage but misses.
Cpp tries to counter by closing the distance.
Feltz is looking to wear down Cpp with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Feltz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Carl Feltz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cpp. That's going to slow Feltz down.
Feltz lands with a straight right. Cpp didn't see that one coming.
Cpp tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cpp dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Feltz. That did some damage!
Cpp connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carl Feltz dominated that second 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. This is the final round!

Cpp misses with a left hand
and Feltz counters with a straight right hand.
Feltz looks to throw the jab but Cpp is out of range.
Cpp lands a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Cpp throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cpp lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Feltz takes a kick to the side of the head.
Feltz looks to score with a jab to the body but Cpp is just out of range.
Feltz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cpp.
Feltz cracks Cpp with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cpp, right into the meat.
A lazy left from Cpp finds it's target.
Feltz misses with a looping left.
Feltz misses the jab.
Cpp shapes to counter with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Cpp gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Feltz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Feltz managing to block the knees to the body from Cpp.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cpp putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Feltz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Feltz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cpp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Feltz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cpp's elbow.
Feltz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cpp misses with an elbow strike.
Cpp working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Feltz tries to throw a body punch but Cpp avoids it by throwing Feltz back against the ropes.
Feltz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Feltz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cpp lands a hook that snaps the head of Feltz backwards.
Feltz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Feltz is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Feltz misses with a punch on the inside.
Cpp lands a left hand.
Feltz misses with a body punch.
Feltz wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cpp.
Feltz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cpp lands with a left to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cpp lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cpp tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Feltz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cpp blocks an uppercut.
Cpp makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cpp missing with knees to the body.
Feltz blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Feltz.
Feltz lands with a short shot to the head.
Feltz is trying to force a seperation but Cpp has the dominant position.
Feltz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cpp throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Feltzs head.
Feltz throws a punch but it's blocked by Cpp.
Cpp scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Feltz misses with some punches.
Cpp has a couple of punches blocked by Feltz.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cpp misses with a body punch.
Cpp can't find room to land a body shot as Feltz controls the action.

Feltz manages to break the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Master Cpp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cpp has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29

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