PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Kennedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Laish Tenedos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Kennedy
vs
Tenedos

190 cm
19
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
25
220 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Solid 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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Kennedy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Laish Tenedos!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tenedos lands with a slapping head kick.
Nice shot by Kennedy.

It looks like Laish Tenedos has been cut.
Tenedos throws a leg kick but Kennedy moved away.
Kennedy scores with a nice right hand.
Kennedy throws a combination. Tenedos tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tenedos misses with a head kick.
John Kennedy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kennedy lands with an overhand left.
Tenedos connects with a high kick.
Kennedy tests Tenedos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kennedy scores with a sloppy right hand. Tenedos should have avoided that one.
A cross from Kennedy lands.
Kennedy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tenedos takes a step back to recover.
A right-left combo lands from Kennedy.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tenedos closes the distance and clinches.
Tenedos letting Kennedy take a breather here.
Kennedy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tenedos looks gassed!
Tenedos takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kennedy working Tenedos over with knees to the body.
Kennedy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That has opened up Laish Tenedos's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kennedy lands an elbow just above Tenedos 's eye.

The cut above Laish Tenedos's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kennedy lands an elbow that stopped Tenedos in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Kennedy.
Kennedy lands an uppercut.

Laish Tenedos's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kennedy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tenedos jumps guard but Kennedy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kennedy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Laish Tenedos's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). John Kennedy!