PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Reico Huust (ranked 3014 p4p, 22128 weight class) and Alejandro Sepulveda (ranked 300 p4p, 459 weight class). Sepulveda has chosen Lady Gaga - Alejandro as his entrance music. Alejandro Sepulveda has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Huust
vs
Sepulveda

180 cm
24
145
6 - 3 - 0

159 cm
49
141
40 - 42 - 2

Excellent MT
Very quick

Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Reico Huust!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 40 - 42 - 2, fighting out of New York, Alejandro Sepulveda!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sepulveda misses the shot to the body.
Huust definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sepulveda. Huust does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sepulveda takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Huust misses with a body shot.
Sepulveda now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Huust pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sepulveda back to the ropes. Huust follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A slapping leg kick lands for Huust.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sepulveda. Huust does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sepulveda throws a body punch but Huust moves out of range.
Sepulveda scores with a body shot.
Sepulveda throws a head kick that misses.
Huust takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Sepulveda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sepulveda misses with a straight right.
Huust lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sepulveda. Huust does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Huust. That's going to slow Sepulveda down.
Huust lands a glancing blow to the side of Sepulveda's head.
Huust lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sepulveda throws a lazy body kick
enabling Huust to counter with a crisp jab.
Huust fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sepulveda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Huust cracks Sepulveda with a good jab.
Huust scores with a nice strike.
Reico Huust is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huust paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Huust's corner calls for a 1-2. Huust obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sepulveda looks to throw a body kick
and Huust counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sepulveda is looking to land body kicks.
Good standup being displayed there by Huust as he connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sepulveda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Huust lands with a right hand.
Sepulveda misses with a body shot.
Sepulveda is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Huust rather than just go for the knockout.
Huust throws out a powerful jab.
Huust lands with an overhand left.

Sepulveda is rocked!
Reico Huust seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huust throws a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Huust.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sepulveda takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Huust with a nice cross.
Sepulveda is still on wobbly legs! Can Huust finish him?
Huust scores with a sloppy right hand. Sepulveda should have avoided that one.
Huust thuds his shin into the meat of Sepulveda's side.
Huust wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Huust lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sepulveda's sensitive parts.
Huust bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sepulveda's head backwards.
Huust cracks Sepulveda with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Sepulveda is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Sepulveda is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Sepulveda could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Reico Huust!