PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lane Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kain Kennedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kennedy comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sinner by Drowning Pool kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Andrews
vs
Kennedy

192 cm
23
218 lbs
5 - 7 - 0

189 cm
21
205 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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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 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lane Andrews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kain Kennedy!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrews throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kennedy on the side of the head.
Andrews avoids the head kick by Kennedy.
Andrews throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kennedy counters with a low kick, right behind Andrews 's knee.
Andrews misses with a two punch combination.
Kennedy throws a head kick that Andrews semi-blocks.
Andrews misses with the combination.
Kennedy scores with a head kick.
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!
Andrews tries to bum rush Kennedy with a series of wild strikes but Kennedy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Danga de danga de dang - Andrews scores with a four punch combination!

It looks like Kain Kennedy has been cut.
Andrews misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lane Andrews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kennedy lands a head kick. Andrews smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Andrews scores with a jab. Kennedy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kennedy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Andrews's calf.
Andrews throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kennedy connects with a high kick.
Andrews misses with a two punch combination.
Kennedy throws a head kick but Andrews moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennedy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kennedy scores with a nice body kick.
Andrews throws a right and a left that both miss.
Andrews is breathing heavily.
Kennedy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kennedy lands with a kick to the temple. Andrews shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A head kick misses from Kennedy.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Andrews crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kennedy - the referee stops the clock and Andrews gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kennedy. Andrews manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Andrews ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andrews avoids the body shot from Kennedy.
Andrews lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kennedy misses with a head kick.
Andrews throws a right and a left that Kennedy avoids nicely.
Kennedy misses with a head kick.
Andrews ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kennedy moves away.
Andrews wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrews throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kennedy counters with a solid body kick.
Andrews swinging wildly here.
Kennedy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andrews misses with a wild combination.
Kennedy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from Kennedy.
Kennedy scores with a jab to the head.
Kennedy moves away from the strike by Andrews.
A solid body kick from Kennedy.
Kennedy misses with a head kick.
Andrews just misses with a punch to the body.
That kick from Kennedy tenderised Andrews's leg. Andrews is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kennedy pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrews misses with a double jab
and Kennedy counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Andrews is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Andrews fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Andrews does it's job there.
Andrews swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Andrews misses.
Andrews misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Andrews misses the target.
Kennedy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Andrews has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Andrews avoids the body shot from Kennedy.
A head kick misses from Kennedy.
Andrews cracks Kennedy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Andrews showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kennedy.
Andrews throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Andrews is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andrews throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy counters with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Andrews blocks a head kick by Kennedy.
A slow jab from Andrews misses its intended target.
Andrews misses with a left hand
and Kennedy counters with a nice leg kick.
Kennedy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kennedy throws a head kick that misses.
Kennedy lands a head kick!
Andrews avoids the head kick by Kennedy.
Kennedy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Andrews looks to land a right hand but Kennedy moved out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Andrews avoids the body shot from Kennedy.
Kennedy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kennedy throws a head kick that Andrews semi-blocks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kain Kennedy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kain Kennedy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Andrews looks to score with a jab to the body but Kennedy is just out of range.
Andrews throws a one two combo.
Kennedy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kennedy scores with a spinning back kick!
Kain Kennedy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Andrews lands a nice shot to the body.
Kennedy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good shot there by Andrews.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Andrews drops Kennedy with a right and a left! Andrews comes rushing in but Kennedy regains his composure and manages to keep Andrews in guard.

Kennedy is rocked!
Andrews chips away with some ground and pound.
Kennedy is still in real trouble! Can Andrews finish him?
Andrews throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Andrews thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Andrews stands up and waves to Kennedy to follow him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kennedy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kennedy seems to have recovered his senses.
Kennedy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Andrews. That did some damage!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrews lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Andrews throws a right and a left that both miss.
Andrews misses with a right hand
and Kennedy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kennedy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kennedy is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Andrews rather than just go for the knockout.
Kennedy thuds his shin into the meat of Andrews's side.
Crunch! Kennedy slams his shin into Andrews's torso.
Andrews blocks a head kick by Kennedy.
Nice straight punches there by Kennedy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kennedy.
Andrews throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kennedy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That kick from Kennedy tenderised Andrews's leg. Andrews is trying to keep his angry face on.
A head kick from Kennedy lands but Andrews takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kennedy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Andrews misses with a shot to the body
and Kennedy counters with a nice body kick.
Crunch! Kennedy slams his shin into Andrews's torso.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kennedy.
Lane Andrews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kennedy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kennedy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andrews.
Kennedy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kennedy, right into the meat.
Andrews misses with a hook. Kennedy ducked under it nicely.
Andrews looks to land a combination but Kennedy avoids it well.
Andrews misses with a series of wild punches.
Kennedy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kennedy misses with a head kick.
Andrews takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A punch combination from Andrews misses.
Andrews throws a sloppy body shot
and Kennedy counters with a head kick. That will keep Andrews thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrews looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kennedy works Andrews's body with a nice hook.
Kennedy scores with a leg kick.
Andrews misses with a lunging right hand
and Kennedy counters with a low kick, right behind Andrews 's knee.
Kennedy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Andrews misses with a hook.
Andrews will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kennedy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kennedy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Andrews tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kennedy was well out of range. Poor timing from Andrews.
Kennedy tries a head kick but it misses.
Andrews takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Kennedy.
Andrews looks to land a combination but Kennedy avoids it well.
Andrews swinging wildly here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Andrews throws a series of punches but Kennedy moves out of range.
Kennedy connects with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Andrews misses its intended target.
Kennedy lands with a shot to the body.
Kennedy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Andrews blocks a head kick by Kennedy.
Andrews on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kennedy scores with a head kick. Andrews tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Andrews misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kennedy connects with a leg kick. Andrews looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Andrews just misses with a punch to the body.
Kennedy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Lane Andrews will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kain Kennedy's cut.
That's time! Andrews's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Andrews looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Andrews throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kennedy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kennedy lands with a shot to the body.
Kennedy slips under a jab from Andrews.
Kennedy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kennedy. Andrews does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Andrews misses.
Kennedy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kennedy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kennedy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kennedy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kennedy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andrews was well out of range. Poor timing from Kennedy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrews is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Andrews has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kennedy.
Kennedy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Andrews's sensitive parts.
Andrews blocks a head kick by Kennedy.
Kennedy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andrews.
Kennedy misses with a straight right.
Andrews connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kennedy momentarily.
Kennedy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andrews.
Andrews works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Andrews throws out a loose jab but Kennedy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kennedy lands with a slapping head kick.
Andrews throws a series of punches but Kennedy avoids them all with ease.
Andrews missing with a left hand there. Kennedy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kennedy throws a head kick that half lands.
Kennedy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Some wild striking there from Andrews.
Andrews has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kennedy.
Andrews fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kennedy throws a head kick but Andrews moves out of range.
Andrews swinging wildly here.
Kennedy lands with a nice combination. Andrews backs away looking to recover.
Kennedy scores with the left hand. Andrews knows he should have avoided that one.
Kennedy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andrews moves away.
Kennedy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy lands with a slapping head kick.
Kennedy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andrews.
Andrews tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kennedy was well out of range. Poor timing from Andrews.
Andrews is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Andrews misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kennedy.
Kennedy scores with a head kick.
Kennedy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Andrews's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kennedy under the eye.
Andrews misses with a body punch
and Kennedy counters with a head kick.
Andrews lands a nice looking body shot.
Andrews rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kennedy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fighters circling - Andrews throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kennedy scores with a head kick.
Andrews misses with a combination
and Kennedy counters with a head kick. That will keep Andrews thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kennedy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Andrews.
Kennedy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andrews manages to avoid it.
Andrews throws a right hand that Kennedy ducks under and follows up with a left that Kennedy also avoids with ease.
Andrews avoids the head kick by Kennedy.
Andrews throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kennedy counters with a leg kick.
Kennedy misses with a body shot.
Kennedy lands a high kick!
Andrews tries to bum rush Kennedy with a series of wild strikes but Kennedy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Andrews throws a series of punches but Kennedy avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Andrews.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good shot there by Kennedy.
Andrews looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kennedy lands with a kick to the temple. Andrews shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

And that's the end of the fight!
Kain Kennedy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kennedy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kain Kennedy!
An out of breath and clearly excited Kain Kennedy thanked ĄFFĄKĘTIΘN for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).