PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Tiger Whtie (ranked 4760 p4p, 6059 weight class) and Nacochata Nakashi (ranked 520 p4p, 601 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Whtie
vs
Nakashi

169 cm
27
166
3 - 4 - 0

165 cm
21
175
1 - 7 - 0

Excellent MT
Experienced

Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tiger Whtie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nacochata Nakashi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Whtie moves into the clinch successfully.
Nakashi tries to break the clinch but Whtie is controlling the position.
Whtie landing knees to the body.
Whtie unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nakashi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nakashi tries to break free but Whtie pushes him back against the ropes.
A knee to the head by Whtie.
Nakashi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Whtie is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nakashi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Whtie connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nakashi's face.
Whtie content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Whtie stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Whtie for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Whtie connects with a knee to the head.
Whtie lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Nacochata Nakashi has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nakashi crunches a lovely knee into Whtie's ribcage.
Whtie lands a good knee to the midsection. Nakashi won't want to take too many of those.
Whtie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nakashi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Whtie lands a knee to the head.
Whtie unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Whtie landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whtie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Whtie dodges an elbow strike from Nakashi.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Whtie putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nakashi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Nakashi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Whtie putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nakashi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nakashi looks winded!
Whtie prevents Nakashi from breaking the clinch.
Whtie utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Whtie misses with a knee to the head.
Whtie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Whtie managing to block the knees to the body from Nakashi.
Whtie lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Whtie slows down the pace here.
Come on Whtie - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Whtie obliges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakashi is trying to break free.
Nakashi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Come on Whtie - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Whtie takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nakashi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Whtie obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nakashi lands an elbow just above Whtie 's eye.

It looks like Tiger Whtie has been cut.
Nakashi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Nakashi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Whtie throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nakashis head.
Whtie putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nakashi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nakashi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Whtie lands a good knee to the midsection. Nakashi won't want to take too many of those.
Whtie pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Whtie using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tiger Whtie dominated that round.
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.

Whtie moves into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Whtie obliges.
Whtie has Nakashi pressed against the ropes.
Whtie is pushing Nakashi up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nakashi takes a knee to the side of the body.
Whtie crunches a lovely knee into Nakashi's ribcage.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Nakashi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Whtie's brow.
Whtie with a knee to the head.
Nakashi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Whtie landing knees to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakashi takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tiger Whtie has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Whtie unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nakashi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nakashi working hard to break the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Whtie - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Whtie leaning his opponent against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakashi working hard to break the clinch.
Whtie connects with a knee to the head.
Nakashi prevents a body shot from Whtie.
Whtie using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nakashi is trying to break the clinch but Whtie is controlling him.
Whtie working Nakashi over with knees to the body.
Whtie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Whtie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nakashi is breathing heavily.
Whtie connects with a knee to the head.
Whtie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nakashi misses with an elbow strike.
Whtie scores with a knee to the head.
Nakashi lands a nice knee to the body.
Whtie landing knees to the body.
Nakashi is trying to break the clinch but Whtie has him pressed against the ropes.
A bit of stalling here from Whtie.
Whtie keeps control of Nakashi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whtie prevents Nakashi from breaking the clinch.
Whtie trying to stall but Nakashi improves his position.
Whtie avoids a wild elbow strike from Nakashi.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whtie avoiding damage as Nakashi throws knees to the body.
Nakashi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Whtie is looking to control Nakashi's arms but Nakashi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Whtie has his back to the ropes.
Whtie stalling in the clinch.
Whtie lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Whtie looking to throw knees to the head but Nakashi is blocking nicely.
Nakashi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Whtie has Nakashi pressed against the ropes, preventing Nakashi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nakashi being controlled against the ropes.
Whtie lands a nice knee to the body.
Nakashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Whtie has double underhooks.
Whtie avoiding damage as Nakashi throws knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tiger Whtie dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Whtie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

A nice leg kick from Nakashi, right into the meat of the thigh.

Whtie clinches up with Nakashi and pushes him back against the ropes.
Whtie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nakashi backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Whtie.
Whtie is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Whtie using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Whtie is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nakashi is keeping busy.
Knees in the clinch landing for Whtie.
Knees in the clinch landing for Whtie.
Whtie landing knees to the body.
Whtie taking a breather.
Whtie landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nakashi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nakashi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whtie is pushing Nakashi up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Whtie unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whtie has Nakashi pushed against the ropes.
Whtie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nakashi can do to turn this around?
Whtie landing knees to the head.
Nakashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Whtie has double underhooks.
Whtie scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Whtie.
Whtie tries to stall but Nakashi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nakashi tries to break free but Whtie pushes him back against the ropes.
Nakashi working hard to break the clinch.
Nakashi working hard to break the clinch.
Nakashi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Whtie obliges.
Whtie slowing the pace effectively.
Whtie lands a knee to the body.
Whtie landing knees to the head.
Nakashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Whtie connects with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakashi has had enough of the clinch but Whtie keeps him there for the moment.
Whtie blocks the elbow strike.
Whtie cracks Nakashi with a nice body shot.
Whtie blocks the elbow strike.
Nakashi is trying to force a seperation but Whtie has the dominant position.
Whtie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whtie unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nakashi wants to break free but Whtie has control.
Whtie is pushing Nakashi up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Whtie taking a breather.
Whtie with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Whtie lands a good knee to the midsection. Nakashi won't want to take too many of those.
Whtie landing knees to the head.
Whtie looking to slow down the pace here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tiger Whtie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Whtie, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tiger Whtie!