IRON MAN BOXING - Semis PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Project Three (ranked 4391 p4p, 4387 weight class) and Project Four (ranked 468 p4p, 467 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Three
vs
Four

192 cm
18
272
0 - 0 - 0

Brawler
Cuts easily

Brawler
Solid chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Project Three!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Project Four!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Four throws the left hand but Three avoids the punch easily.
Three could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Four scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Four is looking to score with low kicks.
Three lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Four catches Three with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

It looks like Project Three has been cut.
Three scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

It looks like Project Four has been cut.
Three throws a right and a left that both miss.
Four moves out of range of the body kick.
Four looks to land a body kick but Three moved away.
Three is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Four throws a front kick that sends Three stumbling back into the ropes.
Four throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Three's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Three looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
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!
Three is looking to land body kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Four drops his hands momentarily and Three takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Four.
Four explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

Three closes the distance and clinches.
Three swings wildly with an uppercut but Four uses good head movement to avoid it.
Three lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Three lands a right hand.
Four dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Four fails to land.

Three pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Four takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Three avoids the body shot from Four.
Three jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Three uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That has opened up Project Four's cut even more.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Three throws a hook to the side of Four's head but Four sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Three thows a leg kick but Four checks it
and Four counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Three goes down! Will Three beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's not going to make it! 9,10! He's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Project Four!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Project One (ranked 4383 p4p, 4385 weight class) and Project Two (ranked 579 p4p, 578 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

One
vs
Two

182 cm
18
210
0 - 0 - 0

Brawler
Big heart

Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Project One!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Project Two!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Two. Beautiful body shot.
One gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Two counters with a straight right hand.
One moves out of range as Two throws a body kick.
One takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

It looks like Project One has been cut.
One could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
One moves out of range of the body kick from Two.

Two clinches up with One and pushes him back against the ropes.
One blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two misses with an elbow over the top.
One doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
One lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Two backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by One.

It looks like Project Two has been cut.
One lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
One lands with a light punch inside.
Two lands a damaging elbow.
Two misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Two.
A short right from Two on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

That's one minute gone in the round.
One blocks an elbow strike from Two.
One misses with the head strike.
Two tries to throw a body punch but One avoids it by throwing Two back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by One.
One digs a right hand underneath Two's ribcage. Two let out a lung full of air as it connected.

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

Two clinches up against the ropes.
One pushes off an throws an elbow but Two leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
One throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

Two breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A left lands for One.
Two looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Two clobbers One with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A big left from Two misses.
One lands a jab to the head.
One fakes the leg kick and cracks Two in the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
One doesn't manage to clinch there - Two circles away.
Two misses with a straight left.
One tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Two manages to circle out of the way.
One misses with a body shot.
One tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Two is able to avoid easily.
One misses with a hook. Two ducked under it nicely.

Two has One up against the ropes in a clinch.
One blocks an elbow strike.
One lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Two tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Two wants to get back to striking at distance but One won't allow it.
Two lands an elbow just above One 's eye.
One scores with a nice hook to the head.
One blocks a body shot from Two.
One scores with a shot to the side of Two's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
One with an attempt at a knee that misses.
One pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
One goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Two takes an elbow to the forehead.
Two scores with a shot to the side of One's head.
Two dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
One works on Two's body with a couple of short punches.
Two is trying to maintain a safe position but One gets an underhook and turns Two into the ropes.
One tries to land a knee to the head but Two blocks with his arms.
Two lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Two missing with knees to the body.
One misses with a hook to the ribs.
Two misses with a hook to the ribs.
Two looking to throw knees to the head but One is blocking nicely.
One displaying some good clinch control by pressing Two up against the ropes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
One dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
One's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Two.
A nice right hand lands inside from One.
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!
One swings away with an uppercut that misses.
One misses with an elbow strike.
Two with an attempt at a knee that misses.
One is trying to force a seperation but Two has the dominant position.
One misses with an elbow over the top.
Two lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from One.
One blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
One stalling the fight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Project Two will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!

Two pushes One away with a front kick.
Two keeps One at a distance using the push kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Two!
One is looking to land body kicks.
One fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Two manages to avoid it.
Two scores with a decent looking hook.

One has closed the distance and engaged Two in a clinch.
One misses with the head strike.
Two misses with a punch to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by One as Two tries to tie him up.
One digs a right hand underneath Two's ribcage. Two let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
One missing with knees to the body.
One is trying to maintain a safe position but Two gets an underhook and turns One into the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Two pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
One avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A quick step to the side and One tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
One scores with a one two! Two had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Two scores with a shot to the body.
One connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Two's hands.
Two looking to land some kicks to the body here.
One misses with a body kick.
One misses with a wild body shot.
Project Two seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Two feints and then cracks One's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow One down.
Two with the inside leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Two crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from One - the referee stops the clock and Two gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says One. Two manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
One is looking to clinch.
Two throws a counter combo.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Two.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Two changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Two falls off balance throwing a combination
and One connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
One lands the left hand.
One throws a head kick but Two moves out of range.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
One blocks a body shot from Two.
Two pressing his opponent against the ropes.
One lands a hook that snaps the head of Two backwards.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but One uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice elbow from One.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
One blocks an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Two as One tries to tie him up.
Two pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
One tries a knee to the head but Two blocks it.
One lands a right hand.
One pushes off an throws an elbow but Two leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
One lands an elbow that stopped Two in his tracks for a moment.
Two working aggressively here.
Two stalling in the clinch but One improves position.
Two throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but One blocks it with crossed arms.
Two takes an elbow to the forehead.

Two is rocked!
One misses with an elbow strike.
Two is looking to control One's arms but One gets an underhook and turns him. Now Two has his back to the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
One fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
One lands a right hand.
Two is still on wobbly legs! Can One finish him?
Two misses with a knee strike.
Two seems to have recovered his senses.
One has Two pressed against the ropes, preventing Two from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
One pushes off an throws an elbow but Two leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Two misses with the head strike.
One lands an elbow just above Two 's eye.
Two dodges an elbow strike from One.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Two breaks from the clinch.
Two walks forward, straight into a front kick from One.
One with a nice calf kick.
Two lands a straight punch to the body, keeping One at a distance.
One misses with an attempted mid kick.
Two throws a body kick that misses.
Two swings for the body but One moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Project One will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

One fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Two, pushing him back against the ropes.
Two gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Two lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Two throws an elbow that misses.
Two tries to work over One's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
One lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from One on the inside.
One working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One is pushing Two up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
One using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Two has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A right handed body shot lands from One.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Two throws a punch but it's blocked by One.
Two is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

One breaks the clinch.
Two moves into range and connects with a jab.
One misses with a series of wild punches.
One takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Two fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
One listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
One lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Two throws an overhand right that lands on One's shoulder, as One tries to avoid the shot.
Two connects with a solid leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
One is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
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!
One is looking to clinch.
Two throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by One.
Two lands a glancing blow to the side of One's head.
One just misses with a punch to the body.
Two throws a body shot but no joy.
One connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Two momentarily.
Two lands a nice hook to One's body. One takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Two is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Two feints and then cracks One's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow One down.
One checks a leg kick nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Two throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A head kick misses from Two.
Nice cross by Two.
Two throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from One misses the target.
Two connects with a solid leg kick.
One connects with a single shot there.
Two uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by One.
Two wants to counter with a clinch but One pushes him away.

One darts in and clinches Two up against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by One as Two tries to tie him up.
Two lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of One backwards.
Two lands with a right to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
One misses with an elbow over the top.
Two lands a body shot.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Project One has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Two as One tries to tie him up.
Two looking to throw knees to the head but One is blocking nicely.
With the fighters up against the ropes, One throws an elbow but misses.
One looking to stall.
One blocks a punch to the side of the head.
One throws an elbow but it's blocked.
One tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Two's elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
One pushes off an throws an elbow but Two leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
One tries to work over Two's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Project Two.
I think Two 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Project Two!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
62%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Muhammad Ali (ranked 4645 p4p, 4872 weight class) and Joe Louis (ranked 176 p4p, 198 weight class). Muhammad Ali has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Ali
vs
Louis

191 cm
18
221
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
201
2 - 0 - 0

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BRAZEN - Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Muhammad Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Louis!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louis throws a sloppy body shot
and Ali counters with a right hand to the body.
Ali displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Louis throws out the jab.
It looked like Ali wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Louis misses with a hook
and Ali counters with a nice body shot.
Ali keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Louis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Ali misses the target.
Louis throws an off balance right hand
and Ali counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Louis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Louis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ali stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Louis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Joe Louis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Louis takes a swing at Ali's ribcage but misses.
Louis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ali.
Ali seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis throws the left hand but Ali avoids the punch easily.
Ali definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Louis looks to land a left hand but Ali moved out of range nicely.
Louis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ali swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Louis looks to land a right hand but Ali moved out of range.
Ali ducks under a wild hook from Louis.
A counter left hand to the body from Ali misses its target.
Louis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Louis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ali.
Ali was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Louis looks to land a right hand but Ali moved out of range.
Ali appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louis looks to land a left hand but Ali moved out of range nicely.
A quick step to the side and Ali tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Louis misses with a looping right.
Ali is looking for a counter combo.
Louis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Louis thuds his right hand into Ali's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Louis throws a big shot that misses.
Ali swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Louis throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Ali on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ali uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Louis.
It looked like Ali wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Louis swings for the body but Ali moves out of range.
As Louis looks to move away, Ali throws a big counter combo but Louis just gets out of the way.
A jab from Louis misses.
It looked like Ali was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Louis.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Louis throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Ali on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jab by Louis.

It looks like Muhammad Ali has been cut.
Joe Louis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ali takes one on the button.
Louis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Louis throws a jab but it's blocked by Ali.
Louis throws a poor cross that misses
and Ali counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Louis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ali throwing a counter right hand but Louis manages to avoid it.
Louis cracks a nice hook into Ali's ribs.
Ali moves out of range of the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis misses with an uppercut
and Ali counters with a stiff right hand.
Ali staying out of range there.
Louis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Louis misses the body punch
letting Ali counter with a right hand.
Louis throws a sloppy body shot
and Ali counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Louis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ali swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ali avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Louis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Louis just misses with a punch to the body.
Ali is looking for a counter combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louis throws a looping overhand right but Ali ducks down to avoid it.
Ali swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Louis misses with a jab to the body
and Ali counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Louis's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Louis duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ali slips under a jab from Louis.
Louis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ali.
Ali is looking to counter punch.
Louis throws an off balance right hand
and Ali counters with a straight right hand.
Louis throws a body punch but Ali moves out of range.
Louis throws a lazy right hand but Ali sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Louis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Muhammad Ali's cut.
That's time! Ali's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Louis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ali.
It looked like Ali wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Louis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Louis.
Ali swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ali moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Louis thuds a left hand into Ali's body.
The crowd cheers as Louis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ali doesn't seem phased though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by Louis - just one landing.
Louis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ali makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ali moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis throws a one two combo.
Louis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ali.
Ali appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ali avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Louis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ali's hands.
Louis throws a looping overhand right but Ali ducks down to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Ali misses its target.
Louis misses with an uppercut. Ali saw that one coming.
Ali throwing a counter right hand but Louis manages to avoid it.
Louis missing with a left hand there. Ali was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Louis throws a hook but Ali blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ali avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Ali misses its target.
Nice shot lands for Louis.
Ali keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Louis.
Louis misses with a left hand
and Ali counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Louis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ali.
Ali throwing a counter right hand but Louis manages to avoid it.
Louis misses with a combination
and Ali counters with a right hand to the body.
Louis lands a glancing blow to the side of Ali's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Louis really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Muhammad Ali's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Louis misses with a double jab
and Ali connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ali bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Ali was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Louis.
Louis misses with a looping left.
Louis swings for the body but Ali moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Louis - just one landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Louis misses with a hook
and Ali counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ali dodges the punch combination from Louis.
Ali swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Ali.
It looked like Ali was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Louis.
Louis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ali uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Louis.
Ali avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Louis connects with a body shot.
Louis connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Louis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ali connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Louis lands a body shot.
Ali slips a straight right by Louis.
Ali swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louis lands a glancing blow to the side of Ali's head.

Muhammad Ali's cut is getting worse.
Louis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Louis swings for the body but Ali moves out of range.
Louis scores with a nice head shot.
Louis throws a lazy right hand but Ali sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Louis misses with the combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Ali misses its target.
Louis loads up on a big right hand but Ali slips the punch.
Ali is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Louis dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Muhammad Ali's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Louis lands a glancing blow to the side of Ali's head.
Muhammad Ali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Louis misses with a wild body shot.
Ali was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Louis connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ali keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ali was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Louis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little feinted left hand from Ali on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Louis misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Louis misses with a series of wild punches.
Louis lands with a nice combination. Ali backs away looking to recover.
Ali looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis throws a lazy right hand but Ali sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Louis misses with a hook to the body
and Ali counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Ali.
Ali ducks under a wild hook from Louis.
A little feinted left hand from Ali on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Louis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ali moves away.
Ali appears to be looking for a big counter.
Louis scores with a nice strike.
Louis looks to land a combination but Ali avoids it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ali counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Joe Louis has been cut.
A shot to the body from Louis misses
and Ali connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Louis misses with a left hand
and before Louis has any time to reset, Ali cracks him with a big right hand that drops him face first to the canvas! He's hurt! I don't think he's going to get back up from that one! He's trying but he's doing the chicken dance and has face planted into to ropes, causing the referee to bring this fight to an end! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Muhammad Ali!
Muhammad Ali decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Wladimir Klitschko (ranked 4808 p4p, 4668 weight class) and John Arthur Johnson (ranked 193 p4p, 177 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Klitschko
vs
Johnson

198 cm
18
240
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
235
2 - 0 - 0

Excellent boxer
Very strong

Excellent boxer
Powerful

BRAZEN - Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wladimir Klitschko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Arthur Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Chad Campbell and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klitschko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson ducks right into an uppercut from Klitschko.
Klitschko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Klitschko misses with a wild body shot.
Klitschko throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Klitschko misses with a jab to the body
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Klitschko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Klitschko throws an off balance right hand
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

It looks like John Arthur Johnson has been cut.
Klitschko misses with a left hand
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Klitschko has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hammer House of Horror in the buildup to the fight.
Johnson throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Klitschko to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Johnson connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Klitschko onto his butt! Klitschko bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.

It looks like Wladimir Klitschko has been cut.
Johnson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Good exchange - Klitschko coming out on top.
Klitschko pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Johnson back to the ropes. Klitschko follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Klitschko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Klitschko slips under a jab.
Johnson throws a jab when Klitschko was well out of range.
Wladimir Klitschko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klitschko's jab looks to have found its range, popping Johnson under the eye.
Johnson throws the left hand but Klitschko avoids the punch easily.
Klitschko throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Johnson on the side of the head.
Klitschko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Klitschko tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A right-left combo lands from Klitschko.
Klitschko scores with a crisp jab that stopped Johnson in his tracks.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Klitschko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Klitschko misses the jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Klitschko misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
Klitschko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Klitschko throws out the jab.
Johnson walks into a jab.
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Klitschko slips the punch.
Johnson 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.
Klitschko lands a jab to the nose.
Klitschko is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson lands with a shot to the body.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Klitschko missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Klitschko throws a right hand that misses
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Klitschko is just out of range.
Johnson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Having scored a knockdown, John Arthur Johnson should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Klitschko connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Johnson momentarily.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klitschko.
Klitschko lands an overhand right.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Johnson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Klitschko throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Klitschko misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Klitschko scores with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Klitschko.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Klitschko misses with a hook.
Klitschko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Klitschko jabs at Johnson's body.
Jab, jab by Klitschko - just one landing.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Klitschko loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
Klitschko scores with a jab. Johnson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Johnson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Klitschko.
Klitschko throws a big shot that misses.
Wladimir Klitschko is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson misses with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a hook. Klitschko ducked under it nicely.
Klitschko misses with an uppercut
and Klitschko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Klitschko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klitschko moves away.
Klitschko was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Klitschko cracks Johnson with an open hand slap.
Klitschko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klitschko misses the body punch
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Klitschko slips under a jab from Johnson.
Klitschko lands a jab to the head.
Klitschko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Klitschko throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Klitschko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Klitschko lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wladimir Klitschko dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Klitschko connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circling - Klitschko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Donk. Klitschko catches Johnson right on the button with a cross.
Klitschko scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Klitschko.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Klitschko.
Johnson misses with a left hand
and Klitschko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Johnson tries to bum rush Klitschko with a series of wild strikes but Klitschko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Klitschko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Klitschko is looking to counter punch.
Klitschko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Klitschko scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Klitschko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Klitschko is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Johnson connects with a body shot.
Klitschko misses with a lunging right hand
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Klitschko throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Klitschko backs off Johnson throws a huge counter combo but Klitschko manages to avoid it all.
A big right from Klitschko misses.
Johnson slips a jab from Klitschko.
Johnson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Johnson slips a jab from Klitschko.
Johnson is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A lazy left from Klitschko finds it's target.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Klitschko.
Klitschko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Klitschko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson swings for the body but Klitschko moves out of range.
A jab from Klitschko misses.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Klitschko throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Klitschko throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Klitschko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Klitschko misses with a hook.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Klitschko saw that one coming.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Klitschko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Klitschko misses its intended target.
Johnson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Klitschko with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wladimir Klitschko clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Klitschko throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Klitschko misses with a hook
and Johnson counters with a nice body shot.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Klitschko throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Klitschko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johnson.
Klitschko was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Klitschko throws a shot to the body.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Johnson there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klitschko misses the jab.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Johnson thuds a left hand into Klitschko's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Klitschko. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Johnson tries to move into range but Klitschko moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Klitschko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Klitschko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Klitschko connects with a crisp jab.
Klitschko misses with the combination.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Klitschko.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Klitschko.
Klitschko throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Klitschko.
Klitschko misses with a series of wild punches.
Klitschko ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Johnson slips a jab from Klitschko.
Klitschko misses with a body punch
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Klitschko looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Johnson throws a hook but Klitschko avoids it easily.
Klitschko misses with a hook.
Klitschko lands with a shot to the body.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klitschko.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Klitschko misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klitschko looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Klitschko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Klitschko.
No joy there for Klitschko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wladimir Klitschko had his way with John Arthur Johnson in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Klitschko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Johnson walks into a stiff left hand from Klitschko.
Klitschko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Klitschko.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Klitschko lunges at Johnson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Johnson's hand.
Klitschko jabs Johnson right on the nose. Johnson blinks but takes it well.
Johnson walks into a straight right hand from Klitschko.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Klitschko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Klitschko connects with the punch.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Klitschko.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Klitschko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Klitschko throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Johnson slips a jab from Klitschko.
Klitschko misses with a hook to the body
and Johnson counters with a right hand to the body.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Klitschko's shoulder, as Klitschko tries to avoid the shot.
Klitschko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Klitschko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Klitschko throws a sloppy body shot
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klitschko.
Despite the aggression on Johnson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Klitschko was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Klitschko moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Klitschko misses.
Klitschko throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko misses with a hook
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Klitschko ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Klitschko throws a poor cross that misses
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Klitschko.
Klitschko scores with a sloppy right hand. Johnson should have avoided that one.
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!
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Klitschko misses with a left hand
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Johnson lands with a straight right. Klitschko didn't see that one coming.
Klitschko cracks Johnson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
John Arthur Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Klitschko throws an off balance right hand
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to John Arthur Johnson.
Well Klitschko 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 47:47
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 47:47
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 47:47

The fight is ruled a draw!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

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