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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Adim Bulb (ranked 3195 p4p, 1794 weight class) and Petcharon Darawan (ranked 291 p4p, 177 weight class). Bulb comes to the ring accompanied by Breaking Benjamin - Lights Out. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Adim Bulb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Petcharon Darawan!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bulb jabs at Darawan's body.
Adim Bulb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bulb. Darawan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Darawan raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bulb looks to score with a jab to the body but Darawan is just out of range.
Bulb stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Darawan.
Bulb misses with a hook. Darawan ducked under it nicely.
Darawan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bulb throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Darawan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Darawan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bulb.
Darawan replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bulb blocks it well.
Bulb slips a straight right by Darawan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darawan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bulb throws a right hand that misses
and Darawan counters with a straight right hand.
Bulb throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Darawan on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulb throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Darawan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bulb thinking.
Bulb throws a leg kick but Darawan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bulb throws a low kick, looking for Darawan's leg but Darawan calmly moves out of range.
Bulb backing away here, and Darawan unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bulb tries to land a front kick but Darawan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bulb rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Darawan counters with a one-two to the body.
Bulb wants to slow Darawan down by chopping away at his legs.
Bulb misses with a left hand
and Darawan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darawan connects with a body shot.
Bulb throws a right hand that misses
and Darawan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bulb tries to land a front kick but Darawan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulb throws a predictable looking body shot
and Darawan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Darawan thumps Bulb with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Darawan connects with a leg kick.
Darawan throws a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Bulb misses its intended target.
Bulb misses with a hook
and Darawan counters with an outside leg kick.
Bulb looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick from Darawan lands but Bulb takes it in his stride.
Bulb misses with a hook.
Darawan blocks a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petcharon Darawan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bulb fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Darawan on the side of the head.
Darawan moves away from the strike by Bulb.
Bulb lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bulb getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bulb misses the shot to the body.
Bulb misses with a body shot.
Bulb throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bulb bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Darawan's head backwards.
Bulb misses with a hook
and Darawan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darawan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bulb pivots, looking for a leg kick but Darawan is out of range and Bulb settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulb throws a predictable looking body shot
and Darawan counters with a head kick. That will keep Bulb thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bulb swings away with a body shot that misses
and Darawan counters with a nice leg kick.
Bulb misses with the body kick
and Darawan counters with a nice leg kick.
Darawan throws a combination. Bulb tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bulb misses with a lunging right hand
and Darawan counters with a straight right hand.
Bulb throws a jab but it's blocked by Darawan.
Nice defenses there by Darawan.
Darawan avoids the body shot from Bulb.
Darawan was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Darawan moves into range and clinches up with Bulb.
Darawan breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darawan with a nice calf kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Bulb misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bulb misses with a wild combination.
Darawan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bulb throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Darawan throws a push kick but Bulb slaps the foot to one side.
Darawan lands a head kick. Bulb smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bulb tries to move into range but Darawan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petcharon Darawan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Bulb misses with a looping left.
Darawan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bulb swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bulb gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Darawan counters with a body kick.
Bulb scores with a hook to the body. Darawan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bulb is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Darawan's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Darawan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Darawan throws out a counter right but Bulb avoids it with no problem.
Bulb throws the left hand but Darawan avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Bulb.
Darawan only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bulb misses with a hook. Darawan ducked under it nicely.
Darawan throws a big counter head kick but Bulb avoids it with no problem.
Bulb jabs at Darawan's body.
Bulb throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulb throws a lazy uppercut
and Darawan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bulb dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Darawan. That did some damage!
The fighters circling - Bulb throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bulb throws a right hand that misses
and Darawan counters with a leg kick.
Bulb is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Darawan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Darawan blocks a jab.
Darawan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Darawan lands with a slapping head kick.
Darawan staying out of range there.
Bulb with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darawan pushes Bulb up against the ropes in a clinch.
Darawan blocks a body shot from Bulb.
Bulb working aggressively here.
Darawan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bulb lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Darawan lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bulb takes a knee right on the jaw!
Darawan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bulb takes a knee right on the jaw!
Darawan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Darawan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Darawan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bulb on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Adim Bulb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bulb is rocked!
Bulb blocks a head kick by Darawan.
Darawan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Darawan obliges.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petcharon Darawan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Darawan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petcharon Darawan!
Petcharon Darawan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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FIGHT
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