PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Butch Killstone (ranked 19063 p4p, 2289 weight class) and Marvin Vettori (ranked 676 p4p, 326 weight class). Killstone comes to the ring accompanied by JNATHYN - Genesis. Vettori is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Police On My Back- The Rocketz. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Killstone
vs
Vettori

185 cm
36
191
12 - 7 - 0

183 cm
39
177
35 - 18 - 1

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Butch Killstone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 35 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marvin Vettori!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vettori scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vettori paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vettori jabs at Killstone's body.
Killstone throws a big shot that misses.
Killstone scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vettori in his tracks.
Killstone connects with a body shot that sends Vettori's belly button to the back.
Vettori needs to keep his hands up - Killstone had a free shot at his head there.
Vettori takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Killstone misses with a looping right.
Killstone loads up on a big right hand but Vettori slips the punch.
Killstone lands with a hook. Vettori tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
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!
Vettori steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Killstone.
Killstone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vettori let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Killstone takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Killstone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vettori lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from Vettori misses.
Killstone throws a hook but Vettori blocks it.
Vettori looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Killstone misses with an uppercut.
Vettori steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Killstone.
Vettori has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Killstone misses with an uppercut. Vettori saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killstone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Killstone throws a jab when Vettori was well out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Killstone lands a jab to the nose.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vettori. Killstone does a little dance to reset his feet.
A lazy left from Vettori finds it's target.
Killstone scores with a body shot.
Vettori throws a front kick aimed at Killstone's knee but Killstone avoids it well.
Vettori walks into a straight right hand from Killstone.
Vettori misses with a wild body shot.

Vettori instigates a clinch.
Vettori lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Killstone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Killstone looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Vettori lands a right hand.
Killstone tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vettori's elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vettori prevents a body shot from Killstone.
Vettori works on Killstone's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Vettori on the inside.
Killstone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vettori lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Killstone backwards.
A short right from Vettori.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killstone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Killstone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vettori lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Killstone backwards.
Vettori misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Vettori creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Killstone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Killstone is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vettori fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Killstone is out of range.
Vettori lands with a kick to the ribs.
Killstone connects with a body shot that sends Vettori's belly button to the back.
Nice uppercut there from Vettori.
Killstone lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Killstone looks to score with a jab to the body but Vettori is just out of range.
Vettori misses with a looping right.
Killstone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vettori throws a nice outside leg kick.
Killstone throws a body punch but Vettori moves out of range.
Killstone takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Killstone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Killstone misses with an uppercut. Vettori saw that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Killstone misses the target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vettori.
Killstone slips under a jab from Vettori.
Killstone takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fighters circling - Killstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Killstone misses with a hook.
Killstone throws a body shot but no joy.
Killstone looks to score with a jab to the body but Vettori is just out of range.
Vettori slips under a jab.
Killstone loads up on a big right hand but Vettori slips the punch.
Vettori tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Killstone paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Vettori closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Vettori.
Vettori lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Killstone works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Killstone working aggressively here.
Vettori lands an uppercut.
Vettori working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Vettori.
Killstone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vettori tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Killstone's elbow.
Vettori tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Killstone avoids it.
Vettori tries to throw a body punch but Killstone avoids it by throwing Vettori back against the ropes.
Killstone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Killstone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Killstone blocks an uppercut.
Vettori makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Killstone scores with a hook to the body.
Killstone blocks a body shot from Vettori.
Vettori blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Killstone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vettori can't find room to land a body shot as Killstone controls the action.
Vettori throws a punch but it's blocked by Killstone.
Killstone throws a punch but it's blocked by Vettori.
A left hand lands to the body for Killstone.
Killstone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Killstone lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vettori working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Killstone.
A short right from Killstone on the inside.
Vettori misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marvin Vettori will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Killstone lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vettori misses the body punch
and Killstone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vettori wants to land a leg kick but Killstone is out of range.
Vettori keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Killstone.
Vettori staying out of range there.
Vettori throws a right and a left that Killstone avoids nicely.
Vettori takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Killstone thuds a left hand into Vettori's body.
Vettori fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Killstone manages to avoid it.
Vettori throws a leg kick but Killstone sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Killstone moves out of range of the body kick from Vettori.
Vettori tries to work over Killstone's front leg with a kick but Killstone checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vettori throws a leg kick but Killstone moved away.
Killstone throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vettori stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice defenses there by Vettori.
It seemed like Vettori was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Killstone checks the leg kick.
Vettori on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Butch Killstone is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Vettori.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killstone throws an off balance right hand
and Vettori makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vettori takes a swing at Killstone's ribcage but misses.
Killstone loads up on a big right hand but Vettori slips the punch.
Vettori tries to counter with a clinch but Killstone shakes him off and moves away.
Vettori misses the shot to the body.
Vettori connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Killstone throws a shot from downtown. Vettori moves away and avoids it.
Vettori pivots, looking for a leg kick but Killstone is out of range and Vettori settles back down.
Vettori throws a nice outside leg kick.
Killstone lands a body shot.
Killstone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vettori's head.
Vettori pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A jab from Killstone misses.
Vettori throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Killstone throws a body shot but no joy.
Vettori tries a quick counter leg kick but Killstone is wise to it.
Vettori misses with a hook.
Vettori uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Killstone.

Vettori has closed the distance and engaged Killstone in a clinch.
Vettori putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Killstone in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Killstone lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vettori or not.
Killstone lands a left hand.
Killstone lands a shot to the body.
Vettori is breathing heavily.
Killstone struggles to land a body shot inside as Vettori controls his hands.
Vettori tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vettori digs a right hand into Killstone's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Killstone's gas tank.
Marvin Vettori seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vettori digs a right hand into Killstone's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Killstone's gas tank.
Killstone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Killstone misses with a punch on the inside.
Killstone scores with a nice hook to the head.
Killstone has a couple of punches blocked by Vettori.
Vettori's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Killstone misses with a punch on the inside.
Killstone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Killstone lands with a short shot to the head.
Vettori lands a nice uppercut.
Killstone managing to block the knees to the body from Vettori.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Killstone.
Killstone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Killstone fails to land.
Killstone lands with a light punch inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Killstone.
Vettori misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vettori.
Killstone blocks an uppercut.
Killstone can't find room to land a body shot as Vettori controls the action.
A hook to the body from Killstone.
Vettori lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Killstone or not.
Killstone lands a shot to the body.

Killstone manages to break the clinch.
Vettori moves away from the strike by Killstone.
Killstone misses with a body shot.
Vettori tries to move into range but Killstone moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Killstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vettori is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Killstone.
Vettori misses with a looping left.
Vettori uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Killstone.
Killstone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vettori manages to avoid it.
Vettori wants to counter with a clinch but Killstone pushes him away.
Killstone swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vettori throws out a powerful jab.
Nice defenses there by Killstone.
Killstone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vettori takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killstone takes a swing at Vettori's ribcage but misses.
Killstone misses the shot to the body.
Killstone misses with a lunging right hand
and Vettori connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vettori throws a leg kick but Killstone moved away.
Killstone thuds his right hand into Vettori's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vettori takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vettori lands a nice looking body shot.
Vettori scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Killstone misses.
Killstone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vettori uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Killstone.
Vettori gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Killstone counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Butch Killstone dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Killstone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vettori.
Vettori uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Killstone.
Vettori keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vettori defending well as Killstone loads up on a big left hand.
Killstone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vettori.
Vettori chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vettori throws a leg kick which misses Killstone's front leg but catches the back leg as Killstone tries to avoid it.
Vettori needs to keep his hands up - Killstone had a free shot at his head there.
Killstone swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vettori counters with a straight right hand.
Vettori tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Killstone looks to land a left hand but Vettori moved out of range nicely.
Killstone thuds his right hand into Vettori's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vettori moves away from the strike by Killstone.
Killstone is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Killstone checks a leg kick.
Vettori throws a low kick but Killstone moves out of range easily.
Killstone just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Vettori.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killstone just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vettori! But no joy.
Vettori ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vettori throws a leg kick that is checked
and Killstone counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Killstone connects with a nice looking jab.
Killstone looks to land a right hand but Vettori moved out of range.
Killstone misses with a looping right.
Killstone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Killstone tests Vettori's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Vettori is rocked!
Vettori throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Killstone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vettori can pounce on him.

Vettori closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Killstone lands a nice uppercut.
Vettori is still on wobbly legs! Can Killstone finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vettori misses with some punches.
Vettori seems to have recovered his senses.
Vettori blocks an uppercut.
Killstone can't find room to land a body shot as Vettori controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Vettori.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Vettori.
Killstone working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Killstone.
Vettori takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Killstone works on Vettori's body with a couple of short punches.
Vettori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Killstone prevents a body shot from Vettori.
Vettori blocking some punches.
Vettori tries to work over Killstone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Killstone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Killstone on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Killstone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vettori blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vettori.
Killstone misses with a punch on the inside.
Killstone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Killstone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Killstone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Killstone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vettori was well out of range. Poor timing from Killstone.
A clash of legs there as Killstone blocks the low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killstone catches Vettori with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice uppercut there from Vettori.
Vettori tries to clinch up.
Killstone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Killstone checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vettori lands a nice shot to the body.
Killstone paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vettori throws a low kick but it's checked well by Killstone.
Killstone misses with a hook. Vettori ducked under it nicely.
Vettori connects with a solid leg kick.
Killstone checks a low kick from Vettori.
Vettori swings for the body but Killstone moves out of range.
Killstone was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Killstone lands a body shot.
Killstone throws a looping overhand right but Vettori ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Vettori was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vettori tried to score with a low kick but Killstone checks it.
That kick from Vettori tenderised Killstone's leg. Killstone is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killstone walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Vettori drives through and clinches with Killstone against the ropes.
Killstone lands a hook that snaps the head of Vettori backwards.
Vettori prevents a body shot from Killstone.
Vettori cracks Killstone with a nice body shot.
Killstone tries to work over Vettori's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Killstone's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vettori takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Killstone.
Vettori is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Killstone is defending well for now.
Killstone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Killstone prevents a body shot from Vettori.
Vettori lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Killstone backwards.
Killstone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Killstone misses with a body punch.
Killstone can't find room to land a body shot as Vettori controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vettori.
Vettori works on Killstone's body with a couple of short punches.
A short uppercut from Vettori.
Killstone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Butch Killstone.
I think Killstone 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Butch Killstone!
A very excited looking Butch Killstone rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.