PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Cecil Lightning (ranked 5040 p4p, 14016 weight class) and Carter Jose De La Cus (ranked 567 p4p, 713 weight class). Jose De La Cus has chosen Garnett Silk - Gave you everything as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Lightning
vs
Jose De La Cus

199 cm
23
224
23 - 1 - 0

173 cm
50
210
34 - 39 - 3

Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Conquer
© Trap House

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cecil Lightning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 39 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Jose De La Cus!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Chad Campbell and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lightning chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jose De La Cus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lightning has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Thib's Sweat Shoppe in the buildup to the fight.
Lightning misses with a body shot.
Lightning misses with a looping right.
Jose De La Cus on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jose De La Cus thows a left - swing and a miss!

Jose De La Cus has Lightning up against the ropes in a clinch.

Lightning breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lightning thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Jose De La Cus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lightning lands a jab to the head.

It looks like Carter Jose De La Cus has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jose De La Cus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jose De La Cus scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lightning looks to score with a jab to the body but Jose De La Cus is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lightning ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jose De La Cus moves away.
Jose De La Cus is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lightning throws a lazy head kick
and Jose De La Cus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lightning throws a jab but it's blocked by Jose De La Cus.
Lightning moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lightning just misses with a punch to the body.
Lightning throws a body punch but Jose De La Cus moves out of range.
Jose De La Cus 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.
Lightning lands with an overhand left.
Lightning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lightning connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cecil Lightning seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jose De La Cus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lightning.
Lightning swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Jose De La Cus does no damage.
Lightning misses with a body shot.
Lightning moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lightning throws a sloppy head kick
and Jose De La Cus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jose De La Cus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lightning.
Lightning lands a jab to Jose De La Cus's midsection.
Jose De La Cus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lightning is looking to wear down Jose De La Cus with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lightning throws a jab but it's blocked by Jose De La Cus.
Lightning swings for the body but Jose De La Cus moves out of range.
Jose De La Cus ducks under a wild hook from Lightning.
Donk. Lightning catches Jose De La Cus right on the button with a cross.
Jose De La Cus moves out of range of the strikes.
Jose De La Cus is looking for the big counter here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lightning.
Lightning is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lightning is stalking his opponent - BOOM! Switch kick out of nowhere! Jose De La Cus is not moving; he is out cold!! Wow, what a quick finish that was.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cecil Lightning!
Our winner, Cecil Lightning, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.