|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Theo Damus (ranked 25311 p4p, 4919 weight class) and Bryan Snyder (ranked 552 p4p, 466 weight class). Bryan Snyder acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
24
185
0 - 2 - 1 |
|
190 cm
20
210
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good kicks
Good chin
|
|
Decent boxing
Granite chin
|
|
| |
|
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 0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Theo Damus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bryan Snyder!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Bruno Lombardi and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Damus stalks Snyder and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Snyder's face. Snyder staggers backwards, shaken.
A nice leg kick lands there from Damus.
Snyder throws a shot to the body.
Snyder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Snyder scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Theo Damus has been cut.
Snyder will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Damus gets tackled into the ropes by Snyder. Snyder maintains the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Damus is trying to push Snyder away but Snyder has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Snyder lands a left hand that snaps the head of Damus backwards.
Snyder breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snyder avoids the head kick by Damus.
Damus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Snyder has Damus up against the ropes in a clinch.
Snyder pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Snyder tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Damus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Snyder is out of range and Damus settles back down.
Snyder fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Damus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Donk. Damus catches Snyder right on the button with a cross.
Damus instigates a clinch.
Snyder makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Damus's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Snyder's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Donk. Snyder catches Damus right on the button with a cross.
Bryan Snyder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snyder misses with a double jab.
Snyder gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Damus is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Snyder breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Damus looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Damus tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Snyder manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Snyder takes the fight into the clinch.
Snyder breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snyder thows a leg kick but Damus checks it
and Damus counters with a nice body shot.
Snyder smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Damus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Snyder paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snyder misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Damus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Snyder now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Damus avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Snyder dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theo Damus's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Damus throws a leg kick that misses.
Bryan Snyder seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Damus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A jab from Snyder does it's job there.
Damus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Damus tries to clinch
and Snyder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Damus - that will leave a mark!
Bryan Snyder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snyder throws a right and a left that Damus avoids nicely.
Damus tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Snyder manages to circle out of the way.
Snyder misses with a wild combination.
Snyder has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Damus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Snyder, pushing him back against the ropes.
Snyder throws a knee to the head but misses.
Damus can't find room to land a body shot as Snyder controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snyder just leaning against Damus, taking a breather.
Damus managing to block the knees to the body from Snyder.
Snyder lands a hook that snaps the head of Damus backwards.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Snyder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Damus fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Snyder checks it well.
Snyder fails to land with a series of punches.
Theo Damus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Snyder tries to bum rush Damus with a series of wild strikes but Damus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Damus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Snyder. That did some damage!
Snyder throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Damus stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Damus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Snyder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Damus throws a head kick but Snyder moves out of range.
Damus moves in looking to clinch but Snyder pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Snyder blocks the leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Snyder's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Snyder misses with a series of wild punches.
Damus fires out a quick counter leg kick but Snyder just manages to avoid it.
Snyder attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Snyder scores with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Damus misses with a body kick.
Snyder takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Damus looks to score with a jab to the body but Snyder is just out of range.
Damus throws a sloppy head kick
and Snyder counters with a two punch combo.
Damus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Damus tries to clinch but Snyder is having none of it.
Snyder avoids a punch combination nicely.
Damus misses with a double jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Snyder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Theo Damus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Snyder fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Snyder scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Damus to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Snyder away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Damus got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Snyder catches Damus napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Damus crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Snyder raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bryan Snyder!
In defeat, Theo Damus stepped up to the mic, saying 'We'll just have to work harder.'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
78% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
