PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Karl Liebknecht (ranked 21285 p4p, 22947 weight class) and Juhjartus Khairannus (ranked 761 p4p, 744 weight class). Karl Liebknecht is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Liebknecht
vs
Khairannus

185 cm
29
175
9 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
181
4 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
KO power

Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Brooklyn Apothecary
Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karl Liebknecht!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Juhjartus Khairannus!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liebknecht slips a straight right by Khairannus.
The fighters circle momentarily. Khairannus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Liebknecht uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khairannus.

Liebknecht moves into range and clinches up with Khairannus.
Khairannus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Liebknecht backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Liebknecht.
Khairannus throws a punch but it's blocked by Liebknecht.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right from Liebknecht.
Liebknecht lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Khairannus blocks an uppercut.
Liebknecht throws a head punch that misses.
Khairannus is trying to stall.
Liebknecht throws a head punch that misses.
Khairannus tries to land knees in the clinch but Liebknecht avoids the damage to the body.
Liebknecht blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khairannus trying to land knees to the body.
Liebknecht scores with a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Liebknecht fails to land.
Liebknecht gets through Khairannus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Khairannus as the two fighters clinch.
Khairannus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Liebknecht is looking to control Khairannus's arms but Khairannus gets an underhook and turns him. Now Liebknecht has his back to the ropes.
Liebknecht will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Khairannus up against the ropes.
Khairannus pushes Liebknecht back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Khairannus scores with a shoulder strike.
Liebknecht swings wildly with an uppercut but Khairannus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khairannus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Khairannus.
Liebknecht misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khairannus stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Liebknecht trying to control the position but instead, Khairannus has worked for underhooks and has pushed Liebknecht into the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Khairannus.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liebknecht using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khairannus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Khairannus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Liebknecht is defending well for now.
Liebknecht looking to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Liebknecht fails to land.
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!
Khairannus blocks an uppercut.
Liebknecht throws a punch but it's blocked by Khairannus.
Khairannus can't find room to land a body shot as Liebknecht controls the action.
Khairannus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Liebknecht scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Khairannus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Liebknecht tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Liebknecht fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Liebknecht swings wildly with an uppercut but Khairannus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khairannus tries to land knees in the clinch but Liebknecht avoids the damage to the body.
Liebknecht blocks an uppercut.
Khairannus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Juhjartus Khairannus will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Liebknecht keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khairannus.
Liebknecht is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Khairannus.
Nice shot by Khairannus.
Liebknecht is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Liebknecht misses with a hook to the body
and Khairannus finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Liebknecht moves out of range as Khairannus strikes.
Liebknecht throws a hook but Khairannus blocks it.
Khairannus lands a head shot.
A big right from Liebknecht misses.
Khairannus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice jab there from Khairannus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liebknecht cracks Khairannus with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Khairannus throws a hook but Liebknecht avoids it easily.
Khairannus lands with a good body shot.
Khairannus dips to his left and cracks Liebknecht with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khairannus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Khairannus.
Khairannus throws a shot from downtown. Liebknecht moves away and avoids it.
Liebknecht misses with a hook.
Liebknecht uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khairannus.
Khairannus tests Liebknecht's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Khairannus throws an off balance right hand
enabling Liebknecht to counter with a crisp jab.
Khairannus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Liebknecht sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Liebknecht throws a body punch but Khairannus moves out of range.
Khairannus scores with a shot to the body.
Khairannus scores with a shot to the body.
Liebknecht swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Khairannus with a nice cross.
Liebknecht misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Khairannus to counter with a crisp jab.
Liebknecht moves in looking to clinch but Khairannus pushes him off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Liebknecht throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Khairannus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Liebknecht throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Liebknecht walks into a stiff left hand from Khairannus.
Khairannus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Liebknecht.
Khairannus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Liebknecht.
A swing and a miss from Liebknecht.
Liebknecht throws a big shot that misses.
Khairannus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Liebknecht.
Liebknecht takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Khairannus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Liebknecht throws a lazy uppercut
and Khairannus counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Liebknecht is rocked!
Khairannus connects with a quick right hand that sends Liebknecht tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Juhjartus Khairannus!
Karl Liebknecht spoke after the fight, saying 'NEEEEEEIN'.