PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between James Braddock (ranked 23654 p4p, 23874 weight class) and Sebastian Burger (ranked 201 p4p, 191 weight class). Sebastian Burger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Braddock
vs
Burger

180 cm
22
208
3 - 25 - 0

190 cm
28
220
13 - 4 - 1

Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good low kicks
Granite chin

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 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Braddock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sebastian Burger!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Braddock does no damage.
Braddock swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Burger to counter with a crisp jab.
Braddock throws a jab when Burger was well out of range.
Braddock throws a left and a right that both miss
and Burger counters with a leg kick.
Braddock takes a swing at Burger's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from Braddock.
Burger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Braddock throws a right hand that Burger ducks under and follows up with a left that Burger also avoids with ease.
Burger throws a big counter head kick but Braddock avoids it with no problem.
Braddock misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Burger counters with a low kick, right behind Braddock 's knee.
Burger lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like James Braddock has been cut.
Burger lands a head kick. Braddock smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Braddock throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Burger counters with a low kick, right behind Braddock 's knee.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Braddock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burger.
Burger counters with a body kick.
Braddock throws a body shot but no joy.
As Braddock backs off Burger throws a huge counter combo but Braddock manages to avoid it all.
Braddock definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Burger catches Braddock napping and cracks him with a perfect head kick! Braddock goes down! He's bigtime hurt! He's not going to make it back to his feet - the referee has called it off! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Sebastian Burger!