PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Harry Entei (ranked 6657 p4p, 1824 weight class) and John Lennon (ranked 472 p4p, 189 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as John Lennon enters the ring!

Entei
vs
Lennon

177 cm
34
155
34 - 27 - 5

167 cm
40
142
25 - 27 - 1

World class boxer
Granite chin

Excellent MT
Heavy handed

PWNAGE

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 34 - 27 - 5, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harry Entei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Lennon!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Entei closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Entei blocks an elbow strike from Lennon.
Lennon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Entei lands with a right to the head.
Lennon lands a body punch.
Lennon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lennon can't find room to land a body shot as Entei controls the action.
Entei avoids the elbow strike from Lennon, against the ropes.
Lennon misses with some punches.
We've been informed that Lennon has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Lennon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Entei.
Lennon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Entei has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Entei throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lennons head.
Lennon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lennon throws a punch but it's blocked by Entei.
A short right from Lennon on the inside.
Entei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Entei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice combination there by Entei.
A slapping leg kick lands for Entei.
Lennon misses with a body shot
and Entei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Entei closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Entei.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Entei lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lennon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Entei misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lennon.
Entei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Entei presses Lennon against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Entei lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lennon backwards.
Lennon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lennon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lennon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Entei scores with a shoulder strike.
Entei lands a left hand.

Lennon is rocked!
A hook to the body from Entei.
Lennon is still on wobbly legs! Can Entei finish him?
Lennon blocks an uppercut.
Lennon blocks an uppercut.
Entei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lennon blocking some punches.
Entei has a couple of punches blocked by Lennon.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Entei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Entei misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Entei.
Entei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Entei throws a head punch that misses.
Lennon blocking some punches.
Entei working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Entei.
Entei swings wildly with an uppercut but Lennon uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Lennon fails to land.
Entei throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lennon.
Entei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Entei throws a punch but it's blocked by Lennon.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lennon blocks an uppercut.
Entei misses with the head strike.
Entei throws a punch but it's blocked by Lennon.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lennon.
Entei swings wildly with an uppercut but Lennon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Entei throws a head punch that misses.
Entei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Entei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Entei prevents a body shot from Lennon.
Entei throws a head punch that misses.
Entei misses with the head strike.
Entei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Entei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Entei.
Entei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lennon blocking some punches.
Lennon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Entei misses with the head strike.
Entei misses with the head strike.
Lennon blocking some punches.
Entei misses with a punch on the inside.
Entei swings wildly with an uppercut but Lennon uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Entei.
Lennon blocks an uppercut.
Entei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Entei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Entei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lennon blocking some punches.
Entei working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Entei fails to land.
Entei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Entei swings wildly with an uppercut but Lennon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Entei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Entei swings wildly with an uppercut but Lennon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Entei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Entei.
Entei has a couple of punches blocked by Lennon.
Lennon seems to have recovered his senses.
Entei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lennon's elbow.
Lennon working aggressively here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lennon.
A short left from Entei.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Entei creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Lennon crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Lennon face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Entei takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Harry Entei!
Harry Entei bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.