PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Papa John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lou Nahtic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class).

John
vs
Nahtic

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of , fighting out of , Papa John!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of , fighting out of , Lou Nahtic!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nahtic scores with a leg kick.

John gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nahtic prevents a body shot from John.
A short body shot lands from John as the two fighters clinch.
Nahtic managing to block the knees to the body from John.
John with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
John landing knees to the head.
John lands an elbow just above Nahtic 's eye.
John taking a breather.
Our sources have told us that John has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Good body shot from John.
Nahtic tries to circle away but John has him pinned against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from John.
John content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nice body punch from John - that landed with a thud.
Nahtic told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
John stalling the fight.
Nahtic is trying to break the clinch but John has him pressed against the ropes.
Nahtic wants to get back to striking at distance but John won't allow it.
Nahtic wants to break the clinch but can't.
John pushes Nahtic back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from John.
Nahtic is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
John has Nahtic pressed against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
John lands a shot to the body.
John is leaning against Nahtic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nahtic looks winded!
John lands a shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from John.
John with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
John slowing the pace effectively.
Nahtic is trying to force a seperation but John has the dominant position.
John lands an elbow inside that Nahtic shrugs off.
A short body shot lands from John as the two fighters clinch.
John with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for John.
A knee to the head by John.

Nahtic is rocked!
John has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Nahtic to the canvas! Can Nahtic beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Nahtic was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! John is your winner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Papa John!