PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Camulius Talboteasar (ranked 21876 p4p, 17106 weight class) and Uriah Small (ranked 600 p4p, 630 weight class). Uriah Small has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Talboteasar
vs
Small

196 cm
30
245
12 - 7 - 2

183 cm
42
200
33 - 15 - 2

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Camulius Talboteasar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Uriah Small!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Talboteasar.
Small avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Small throws a lazy uppercut
and Talboteasar counters with a stiff right hand.
A good leg kick by Small.
Nice defenses there by Small.
Small looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Small thuds his right hand into Talboteasar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jab, jab by Talboteasar - just one landing.
Small avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Small keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Talboteasar misses with a straight left.
Small stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar misses the jab.
Small throws a quick inside leg kick.

Small rushes Talboteasar and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Talboteasar lands with a right to the head.
Talboteasar has a couple of punches blocked by Small.
Talboteasar misses with a hook to the ribs.
The referee calls for Talboteasar to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Small throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Talboteasars head.
Small scores with a shoulder strike.
Talboteasar swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Talboteasar breaks the clinch.
Nice shot by Small.
Small connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Small moves away from the strike by Talboteasar.
Small is looking to score with low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Talboteasar. Small does a little dance to reset his feet.
Small throws out a powerful jab.
Talboteasar cracks a nice hook into Small's ribs.
A clash of legs there as Talboteasar blocks the low kick.
Talboteasar checks a leg kick.
Talboteasar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Talboteasar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Small uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Talboteasar.
Small is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Small. Talboteasar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Talboteasar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Small misses the target.
Talboteasar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Talboteasar cracks a nice hook into Small's ribs.
Small swings for the body but Talboteasar moves out of range.
Talboteasar throws a body punch but Small moves out of range.
Talboteasar misses with an uppercut.
Talboteasar throws a lazy right hand but Small sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Talboteasar moves away from the strike by Small.
Talboteasar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Small throws out a counter right but Talboteasar avoids it with no problem.
Talboteasar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Small circles away quickly and effectively.
Talboteasar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Talboteasar misses with an uppercut.
Talboteasar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Small.
Small throws the left hand but Talboteasar avoids the punch easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Talboteasar checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Small scores with a punch to the head.
Small pivots, looking for a leg kick but Talboteasar is out of range and Small settles back down.
Talboteasar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A punch lands to the side of Small 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Talboteasar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Small throws a hook but Talboteasar blocks it.
Small pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Talboteasar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Small walks into a left hand.
Talboteasar stuns Small with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Small tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Talboteasar was well out of range. Poor timing from Small.
Talboteasar is looking to counter punch.
Talboteasar lands with an uppercut that bounces Small off the ropes and back into range.
Talboteasar lands with a hook. Small 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!
Talboteasar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Talboteasar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Talboteasar is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Talboteasar walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheers as Talboteasar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Small doesn't seem phased though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Small tries to work over Talboteasar's front leg with a kick but Talboteasar checks it.
Talboteasar misses with a few strikes there.
Small stuns Talboteasar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Small takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Small pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Talboteasar is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Small dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Talboteasar. That did some damage!
A jab from Talboteasar misses.
Talboteasar checks a low kick from Small.
Talboteasar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Small.
Small ducks under a wild hook from Talboteasar.
Small tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Talboteasar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Talboteasar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jab by Talboteasar.
Small misses with a hook. Talboteasar ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Small feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Talboteasars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Talboteasar cracks Small with a right hand to the side of the head.
Small throws an off balance right hand
and Talboteasar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Talboteasar.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Camulius Talboteasar dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Talboteasar lands a right hook to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Talboteasar lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Small has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Small and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Small takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Talboteasar throws a predictable looking body shot
and Small counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Talboteasar throws a shot from downtown. Small moves away and avoids it.
Talboteasar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Small can do to turn this around?
Talboteasar scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Small misses with a straight left.
Talboteasar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Talboteasar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Small misses.
Small steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Talboteasar.
Small uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar moves into range and connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Small rushes Talboteasar and presses him up against the ropes.
Talboteasar misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Talboteasar fails to land.
Small avoiding damage as Talboteasar throws knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Talboteasar is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Small misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Small fails to land.

Talboteasar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A lazy left from Talboteasar finds it's target.
Small with a nice cross.
Talboteasar scores with a decent looking hook.
Talboteasar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Small moves away.
Small with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Small tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Small misses with a right hand
and Talboteasar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Talboteasar swats away the attempt to clinch by Small.
Camulius Talboteasar is winning the standup battle so far.
Small gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Talboteasar.
Small scores with a jab. Talboteasar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Small has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Small drops his hands momentarily and Talboteasar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Small moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Talboteasar swats away the attempt to clinch by Small.
Talboteasar throws a jab but it's blocked by Small.
Talboteasar throws the left hand but Small avoids the punch easily.
Small is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Talboteasar with a body shot.
Small slips a straight right by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Small throws a lazy uppercut
and Talboteasar counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Talboteasar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Small. Small obviously looking to wear him down.
Talboteasar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Small with the inside leg kick.
Small walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Talboteasar checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
It looked like Talboteasar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Talboteasar throws a hook but Small blocks it.
Talboteasar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Talboteasar misses with an uppercut. Small saw that one coming.
Talboteasar throws a body punch but Small moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Talboteasar.
Talboteasar throws a hook but Small blocks it.
Talboteasar scores with a nice right hand.
Nice defenses there by Talboteasar.
Small connects with a crisp jab.
Small slips under a jab.
Talboteasar scores with a body shot.
Talboteasar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Small sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Talboteasar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Talboteasar misses with a looping right.
Small misses the shot to the body.
Small takes one to the side of the head.
Small cracks Talboteasar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Talboteasar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good work by Talboteasar as he checks the leg kick.
Small moves out of range as Talboteasar strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Small looks to land a right hand but Talboteasar moved out of range.
Small slips under a jab from Talboteasar.
An inside leg kick lands from Small.
Nice body punch from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar throws a body shot but no joy.
Talboteasar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Small checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Small throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Talboteasar blocks a leg kick.
Talboteasar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A telegraphed right hand from Talboteasar misses the target.
Talboteasar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Small loads up on a big right hand but Talboteasar slips the punch.
Talboteasar misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Talboteasar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Small takes a jab right on the kisser.
Small connects with an inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Camulius Talboteasar dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

A slow jab from Talboteasar misses its intended target.
Small wants to clinch.
Talboteasar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Small throws a looping overhand right but Talboteasar ducks down to avoid it.
Talboteasar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Talboteasar tried to counter with a leg kick but Small avoided it.
Good leg kick by Small.
Small tries to clinch but Talboteasar is having none of it.
Small scores with a crisp jab that stopped Talboteasar in his tracks.
Talboteasar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Small in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Small throws a big shot that misses.
Talboteasar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Talboteasar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Talboteasar misses with a lunging right hand
and Talboteasar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Small tries to land a leg kick but Talboteasar saw it coming and moves away.
Talboteasar went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Talboteasar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Small was well out of range. Poor timing from Talboteasar.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Talboteasar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Talboteasar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Talboteasar scores with the left hand. Small knows he should have avoided that one.
Talboteasar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Small shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Small thumps Talboteasar with a low kick.
Talboteasar misses with an uppercut
letting Small counter with a right hand.
Talboteasar lands a body shot.
Talboteasar's jab looks to have found its range, popping Small under the eye.
Talboteasar throws an overhand right that lands on Small's shoulder, as Small tries to avoid the shot.
Small loads up on a big right hand but Talboteasar slips the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Small gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Small tries a body shot but Talboteasar blocks it.
Small tries to work over Talboteasar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Small working aggressively here.
Talboteasar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Small's elbow.
Uriah Small has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Talboteasar struggles to land a body shot inside as Small controls his hands.
Small goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Small fails to land.
Talboteasar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Small backwards.
Small misses with a punch on the inside.
Small tries to work over Talboteasar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Talboteasar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Small tries to throw a body punch but Talboteasar avoids it by throwing Small back against the ropes.
Talboteasar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Small avoids it.
Talboteasar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Camulius Talboteasar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Talboteasar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Small's elbow.
Talboteasar scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Small.
Small swings wildly with an uppercut but Talboteasar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Talboteasar pushes Small back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talboteasar lands a body punch.
Small takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Talboteasar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Small backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Small takes a knee to the side of the body.
Talboteasar digs a right hand into Small's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Small's gas tank.
Talboteasar digs a right hand underneath Small's ribcage. Small let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Talboteasar dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Talboteasar.
Small misses with some punches.
Talboteasar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Talboteasar scores with a shoulder strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Small has a couple of punches blocked by Talboteasar.

Talboteasar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A cross from Talboteasar lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Talboteasar works the jab nicely.

Small is rocked!
Small throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Small is still on wobbly legs! Can Talboteasar finish him?
Talboteasar lands with a cross.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Talboteasar engages and cracks Small with a massive lead left hook - Small tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Talboteasar is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Camulius Talboteasar!