PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Einar Ragnarsen (ranked 5718 p4p, 3414 weight class) and Noah Taylor (ranked 205 p4p, 139 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Ragnarsen
vs
Taylor

193 cm
20
213
3 - 1 - 0

195 cm
25
287
3 - 0 - 0

Great low kicks
Cardio machine

Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Conquer

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Einar Ragnarsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Noah Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ragnarsen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A punch combination from Ragnarsen misses.

Taylor instigates a clinch.
Taylor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Taylor has a couple of punches blocked by Ragnarsen.
Ragnarsen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Taylor is keeping busy.
Taylor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Taylor working aggressively here.
A short right from Taylor.
Taylor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ragnarsen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ragnarsen can't find room to land a body shot as Taylor controls the action.
Taylor managing to block the knees to the body from Ragnarsen.
Taylor swings wildly with an uppercut but Ragnarsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ragnarsen is looking to control Taylor's arms but Taylor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ragnarsen has his back to the ropes.
Taylor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Taylor has a couple of punches blocked by Ragnarsen.
Taylor lands a hook to the side of the 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!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Taylor as Ragnarsen tries to tie him up.
Taylor misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Taylor.
Taylor managing to block the knees to the body from Ragnarsen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ragnarsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Taylor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Taylor throws a head punch that misses.
Taylor working aggressively here.
Ragnarsen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Ragnarsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ragnarsen lands a head kick. Taylor smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ragnarsen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ragnarsen is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Taylor doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Ragnarsen crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Ragnarsen's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Noah Taylor!
A less than humble Noah Taylor misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.