PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Swift Taylor (ranked 5651 p4p, 5810 weight class) and Marvin Hagler (ranked 558 p4p, 575 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Taylor might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bad Blood. Swift Taylor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Taylor
vs
Hagler

190 cm
19
214
4 - 1 - 0

176 cm
19
175
4 - 2 - 0

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Swift Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marvin Hagler!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hagler cracks a nice hook into Taylor's ribs.
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick
and Hagler counters with a nice uppercut.
Hagler thows a left - swing and a miss!
Taylor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hagler lands a head shot.
Hagler has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Taylor is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A jab from Hagler misses.
Hagler misses with a looping right.
Taylor just misses with a punch to the body.
Hagler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Taylor.
Taylor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hagler ducks under a wild hook from Taylor.
Taylor looks to land a left hand but Hagler moved out of range nicely.
Taylor misses with a leg kick
enabling Hagler to counter with a crisp jab.
Hagler lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Hagler slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Taylor walks straight into a big right, left combination from Hagler and drops to the floor! Oh, he's out cold! He's out cold! Wow, that finish was brutal! Congratulations to Hagler as he moves his way up the rankings!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marvin Hagler!