PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Juanito Cortez (ranked 2444 p4p, 66 weight class) and Tonkei Oloishona (ranked 3325 p4p, 85 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cortez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to $$$. Oloishona is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Keleya. Tonkei Oloishona acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.

Cortez
vs
Oloishona

184 cm
39
196 lbs
29 - 24 - 0

198 cm
28
263 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juanito Cortez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tonkei Oloishona!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cortez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oloishona manages to avoid it.
Cortez throws the kick towards the body but Oloishona avoids it.
Cortez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Oloishona needs to keep his hands up - Cortez had a free shot at his head there.
A cross from Cortez lands.
Oloishona chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cortez can pounce on him.
Oloishona looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Oloishona moves into range and clinches up with Cortez.
Oloishona is looking to control Cortez's arms but Cortez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Oloishona has his back to the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Oloishona is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Oloishona avoiding damage as Cortez throws knees to the body.

Oloishona breaks the clinch.
Cortez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Oloishona is out of range and Cortez settles back down.
Cortez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cortez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cortez throws a head kick but Oloishona moves out of range.
Cortez throws a jab when Oloishona was well out of range.
Despite the aggression on Oloishona's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Oloishona tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oloishona staying out of range there.
Cortez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cortez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cortez.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oloishona tries a head kick but it misses.
Juanito Cortez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oloishona wants to clinch.
A clash of legs there as Oloishona blocks the low kick.
Cortez feints and then cracks Oloishona's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oloishona down.

Oloishona gets a clinch.
A short left from Cortez.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cortez as Oloishona tries to tie him up.
Oloishona taking a breather.
Cortez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cortez lands with a short shot to the head.
Oloishona on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Oloishona on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Cortez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cortez misses with a kick to the body.
Oloishona tries to clinch but Cortez moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oloishona lands with a nice body kick.
Cortez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Oloishona's sensitive parts.
Cortez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oloishona.

Oloishona takes the 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!

Oloishona's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cortez scores with a nice strike.
Cortez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oloishona tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Juanito Cortez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cortez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Oloishona checks it well.
Cortez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cortez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

Oloishona rushes Cortez and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Oloishona lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cortez.
Oloishona blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oloishona prevents Cortez from breaking the clinch.

Oloishona escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
An inside leg kick lands from Cortez.
Oloishona goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juanito Cortez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Cortez tries to land a front kick but Oloishona steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

Oloishona instigates a clinch.

Oloishona breaks the clinch.
Oloishona uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cortez.
Cortez misses with an uppercut.
Oloishona slips under a jab from Cortez.
Oloishona tries a head kick but it misses.

Oloishona clinches up against the ropes.
Cortez has had enough of the clinch but Oloishona keeps him there for the moment.

Oloishona breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Oloishona darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A left and a right from Oloishona both land. Nice combination.

Cortez is rocked!
Cortez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oloishona can do to turn this around?
Cortez motions for Oloishona to come forward. Cortez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Oloishona looks to score with a jab to the body but Cortez is just out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Cortez scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Oloishona checks a leg kick.
Oloishona throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oloishona moves out of range as Cortez strikes.

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

Cortez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tonkei Oloishona is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortez is looking to slow Oloishona down with leg kicks.
A jab from Cortez misses.
Cortez looks to throw the jab but Oloishona is out of range.
Oloishona throws out a counter right but Cortez avoids it with no problem.
Cortez swats away the attempt to clinch by Oloishona.
Cortez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cortez scores with a leg kick.
Cortez throws a low kick but Oloishona avoids it.
Cortez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Oloishona moves in looking to clinch but Cortez pushes him off.
Cortez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cortez tries to land a leg kick but Oloishona saw it coming and moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Oloishona. Those never looked like landing.
A quick step to the side and Cortez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oloishona checks a low kick from Cortez.

Oloishona instigates a clinch.

Oloishona breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Oloishona.
Oloishona doesn't manage to clinch there - Cortez circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oloishona scores with a three punch combo!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oloishona slips under a jab from Cortez.
Juanito Cortez is winning the standup battle so far.
Cortez throws a low kick but Oloishona avoids it.
Cortez just misses with a punch to the body.
Cortez throws a wild body kick that Oloishona sees coming a mile off.
Cortez throws a leg kick but Oloishona sees it coming and moves out of range.
Oloishona keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cortez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cortez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oloishona.
A slow jab from Cortez misses its intended target.
Oloishona takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Oloishona is looking to clinch.
Cortez connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oloishona defending well as Cortez loads up on a big left hand.
Cortez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Oloishona is out of range.

Oloishona scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Cortez to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Cortez misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tonkei Oloishona takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
That's time! Cortez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Oloishona has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cortez.
Cortez misses with a straight right.
Oloishona wants to clinch.
Cortez is looking to chop away at Oloishona's legs.
Oloishona blocks a head kick by Cortez.
A nice combination there by Cortez.

Oloishona gets a clinch.
Cortez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cortez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oloishona backwards.

Cortez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oloishona avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Oloishona misses with a head kick.

Oloishona takes the fight into the clinch.
Tonkei Oloishona seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

Oloishona breaks 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!

Oloishona moves into the clinch successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortez trying to control the position but instead, Oloishona has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cortez into the ropes.
Cortez tries to land knees in the clinch but Oloishona avoids the damage to the body.
Oloishona tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cortez's elbow.
Cortez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oloishona keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cortez's efforts to push away.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cortez - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch on the inside from Cortez fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cortez.
Oloishona lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cortez or not.
Cortez trying to land knees to the body.
Oloishona goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cortez is trying to force a seperation but Oloishona has the dominant position.
Cortez wants to get back to striking at distance but Oloishona won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oloishona.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortez is trying to force a seperation but Oloishona has the dominant position.
Cortez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oloishona.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Oloishona looking to stall.
Cortez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right from Cortez on the inside.
Oloishona stalling against the ropes.
Oloishona keeps control of Cortez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cortez is trying to push Oloishona away but Oloishona has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Cortez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oloishona backwards.
Oloishona has Cortez pushed against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cortez.
Cortez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cortez tries to break free but Oloishona pushes him back against the ropes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Juanito Cortez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cortez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:28

The fight is ruled a draw!