PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Harry Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ping Pong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ping Pong is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Potter
vs
Pong

176 cm
20
150 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

178 cm
19
147 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Excellent boxer
Inexperienced

Excellent MT
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Harry Potter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ping Pong!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Pong clinches with his opponent.
Pong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Potter's efforts to push away.
Pong keeps control of Potter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pong has Potter pressed against the ropes, preventing Potter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Potter tries to break free but Pong pushes him back against the ropes.
Potter is trying to break the clinch but Pong has him pressed against the ropes.
Potter can't break the clinch.
Pong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Potter avoids it.
Pong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pong.
Potter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Potter wants to get back to striking at distance but Pong won't allow it.
Potter tries to break free but Pong pushes him back against the ropes.
Pong connects with a nasty looking knee right to Potter's face.
Pong with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Potter is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter is trying to force a seperation but Pong has the dominant position.
Oh Potter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pong manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Potter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pong is working Potter over against the ropes.
Pong lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Harry Potter has been cut.
Pong cracks Potter with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Potter goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Potter wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ping Pong!