PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between The Dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beef Dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Dog
vs
Dog

187 cm
23
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
21
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Big right hand

Good kicks
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, The Dog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Beef Dog!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The Dog closes the distance and clinches.
The Dog taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The Dog prevents Beef Dog from breaking the clinch.
The Dog tries to circle away but Beef Dog has him pinned against the cage.
The Dog keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beef Dog's efforts to push away.

Beef Dog breaks from the clinch.
The Dog misses with the combination.
The Dog fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beef Dog throws a wild body kick that The Dog sees coming a mile off.
Beef Dog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Beef Dog is looking to clinch but The Dog is avoiding it.
A shot to the liver by Beef Dog. Beautiful body shot.
The Dog fails in his attempt to clinch.

The Dog drives through and clinches with Beef Dog against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Beef Dog.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Dog slowing the pace effectively.
The Dog keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beef Dog's efforts to push away.
The Dog lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Beef Dog has The Dog pressed against the cage, preventing The Dog from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Beef Dog looking to throw knees to the head but The Dog is blocking nicely.
A bit of stalling here from Beef Dog.
Beef Dog can't find room to land a body shot as The Dog controls the action.
The Dog looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Beef Dog tries to throw a body punch but The Dog avoids it by throwing Beef Dog back against the cage.
The Dog lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Dog tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beef Dog is trying to break free.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Dog stalls.
Beef Dog on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

The Dog breaks the clinch.
The Dog takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Beef Dog fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beef Dog keeps the fight on the outside.
Beef Dog throws a nice looking combination but The Dog bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Dog moves into range and lands a nice body 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!
The Dog is looking to clinch.
The Dog wants to clinch.
The Dog avoids the head kick by Beef Dog.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The Dog darts in and clinches Beef Dog up against the cage.
Beef Dog trying to control the position but instead, The Dog has worked for underhooks and has pushed Beef Dog into the cage.
The Dog blocking some punches.
Beef Dog misses with a punch to the body.

Beef Dog breaks from the clinch.

Beef Dog clinches.
Beef Dog throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Dog blocks it with crossed arms.
Beef Dog tries to throw a body punch but The Dog avoids it by throwing Beef Dog back against the cage.

The Dog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beef Dog takes a swing at The Dog's ribcage but misses.
Beef Dog circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The Dog closes the distance and pushes Beef Dog back into the cage.

The Dog manages to break the clinch.
The Dog scores with a nice body kick.
The Dog swinging wildly here.
Beef Dog jabs at The Dog's body.
The Dog looks to land a combination but Beef Dog avoids it well.
The Dog avoids the head kick by Beef Dog.
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!

The Dog fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Beef Dog, pushing him back against the cage.
Beef Dog wants to break free but The Dog has control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Dog keeps control of Beef Dog as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Beef Dog tries to break the clinch but The Dog is controlling the position.
Beef Dog missing with knees to the body.
The Dog tries to break the clinch but Beef Dog is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that The Dog will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

The Dog tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Beef Dog counters with a body kick.
Beef Dog throws a right and a left that The Dog avoids nicely.
Beef Dog tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Dog paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beef Dog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Dog.

The Dog closes the distance and clinches.
The Dog using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beef Dog has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Beef Dog wants to break the clinch but can't.

The Dog breaks the clinch.
The Dog misses with a body kick.
The Dog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beef Dog throws a body kick the misses
and The Dog finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Beef Dog doesn't manage to clinch there - The Dog circles away.

The Dog has Beef Dog up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

The Dog escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beef Dog tries to close the distance and clinch but The Dog swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

The Dog gets in close and instigates a clinch.

The Dog escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beef Dog takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The Dog lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The Dog is winning the standup battle so far.
Beef Dog wants to clinch up but The Dog keeps it at a distance.
The Dog moves in looking to clinch but Beef Dog pushes him off.
Beef Dog throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Dog leaning his opponent against the cage.
The Dog has scored more points in the clinch so far.

The Dog breaks the clinch.
The Dog is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beef Dog is looking to clinch.
Beef Dog tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Dog swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Beef Dog closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Beef Dog tries to throw a body punch but The Dog avoids it by throwing Beef Dog back against the cage.
Beef Dog is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

The Dog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beef Dog fails in his attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beef Dog. The Dog does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Dog fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beef Dog fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Beef Dog swings away with a body shot that misses

and The Dog counters by clinching up.
Beef Dog tries to land knees in the clinch but The Dog avoids the damage to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beef Dog is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but The Dog is keeping busy.

Beef Dog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beef Dog sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Beef Dog is looking to clinch but The Dog is avoiding it.
The Dog avoids the head kick by Beef Dog.
Beef Dog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Beef Dog tries to clinch but The Dog moves away
and The Dog counters with a big head kick but Beef Dog shrugs it off.
Beef Dog is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down The Dog rather than just go for the knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beef Dog looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Dog throws a switch kick that catches Beef Dog on the top of the head and drops him to the canvas! Beef Dog looks hurt - I'm not sure he's going to get back up! The referee starts the count but calls it off at seven as Beef Dog flops around on the canvas, clearly in no position to continue! This fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). The Dog!