PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bedford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keane Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby Bedford could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Keane Kane's chin.

Bedford
vs
Kane

187 cm
21
200 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

185 cm
23
201 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Absolution 159 ($79)

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Bedford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Keane Kane!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bedford has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kane.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bedford sprawls well. Bedford wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kane gets slowly back to his feet.
Kane throws out a powerful jab.
Kane throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bedford counters with a straight right hand.
Kane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bedford counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Keane Kane has been cut.
Bedford takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bedford as he avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bedford throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kane counters with a left to the body.
Kane lands a head kick. Bedford smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

It looks like Bobby Bedford has been cut.
Kane lands a jab to the nose.
Bedford lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bedford just misses with a punch to the body.
Bedford checks a leg kick.
Kane tries for a takedown but Bedford sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bobby Bedford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keane Kane.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane throws a good cross that connects.
Kane is looking to chop away at Bedford's legs.
Bedford takes a swing at Kane's ribcage but misses.
Kane misses with a leg kick.
Kane throws a head kick that misses.
Kane gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bedford counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Kane. Beautiful body shot.
Bedford tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bedford uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kane.
Bedford takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kane throws a head kick but Bedford moves out of range.
Bedford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kane misses with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kane misses with a low kick.
Kane throws a head kick that misses.
Kane lands a nice looking body kick.
Keane Kane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kane scores with a spinning back kick!
Bedford slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the body from Kane misses
and Kane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kane shoots in for a double leg but Bedford sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keane Kane dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Bedford's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bedford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kane walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kane fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kane lands a high kick!
Kane shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bedford but Bedford pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kane will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kane lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bedford wants to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kane.
Bedford takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bedford scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane cracks Bedford with a good jab.
Kane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Bedford as Kane shoots in.
Bobby Bedford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keane Kane.
Bedford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kane.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kane. Bedford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bedford throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bedford counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bedford on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kane tries a head kick but it misses.
Bobby Bedford is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kane shoots in but no luck this time.
Good standup being displayed there by Kane as he connects with a hook.
Kane will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kane is looking to slow Bedford down with leg kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kane - that will leave a mark!
Kane throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bedford misses with a right hand
and Kane counters with a good low kick that Bedford was not able to check.
Bedford jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bedford checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bedford has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keane Kane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Kane throws out a leg kick but Bedford moves out of range and Kane only half commits.
Kane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bedford takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Bedford is rocked!
Kane drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Bedford right on the button. Bedford goes down! Kane follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Kane gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keane Kane!