PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Danny Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Greene
vs
Kelly

179 cm
21
175 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

180 cm
21
180 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Great elbows
Very quick

Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Kelly!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Greene fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kelly, pushing him back against the ropes.
Greene prevents a body shot from Kelly.
Greene lands a nice elbow.
Greene lands a knee to the body.
Kelly can't break the clinch.
Greene putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kelly in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kelly takes an elbow to the forehead.
Greene works on Kelly's body with a couple of short punches.
Greene lands a shoulder strike.
Kelly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right hook to the body lands for Greene.
Greene throws a knee to the head but misses.
Greene lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greene keeps control of Kelly as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Greene lands a nice elbow.
Greene landing knees to the head.
Kelly has had enough of the clinch but Greene keeps him there for the moment.
Greene lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Greene lands a nice elbow.
Greene lands an elbow inside.
Greene lands a damaging elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly is trying to push Greene away but Greene has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Greene is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Greene lands an elbow that stopped Kelly in his tracks for a moment.
Greene lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Greene lands a nice knee to the body.
Greene lands a knee to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Greene.
Greene lands a damaging elbow.
Kelly is trying to force a seperation but Greene has the dominant position.
Greene is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greene lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Greene presses Kelly against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Kelly's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kelly takes an elbow to the temple.
Greene pushes Kelly back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kelly up against the ropes.
Greene lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kelly is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Greene.
Greene lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Greene landing knees to the head.
A hook to the body from Greene.
Greene presses Kelly against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Greene stalling in the clinch.
Kelly takes an elbow to the forehead.
Greene lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Greene.
Greene lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kelly or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Greene.
Greene unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kelly lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Greene lands a nice elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Greene.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Greene.
Greene lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kelly.
Nice body punch from Greene - that landed with a thud.
Kelly looks gassed!
Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Greene has him pressed against the ropes.
Greene keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kelly's efforts to push away.
Greene comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Greene landing knees to the body.
Greene unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kelly lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees to the body from Greene.
A body shot lands from Greene.
Greene stalls.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Greene escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Greene connects with a high kick.
Kelly throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Greene counters with a good low kick that Kelly was not able to check.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly throws an off balance right hand
and Greene counters with an inside leg kick.
Kelly walks into a stiff left hand from Greene.

Kelly is rocked!
Greene misses with a wild combination.
Kelly is still on wobbly legs! Can Greene finish him?
Kelly throws a front kick aimed at Greene's knee but Greene avoids it well.
Greene delivers a nice body kick.
Kelly throws a lazy head kick
and Greene makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Greene fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kelly has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice body kick there by Greene.
Kelly seems to have recovered his senses.
Greene misses with the combination.

Greene instigates a clinch.
Greene effectively controlling the action here.
Greene unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kelly lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Greene lands a damaging elbow.
Kelly wants to break the clinch but can't.

Greene breaks from the clinch.
Kelly throws a lazy uppercut
and Greene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Greene dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Kelly scores with a shot to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kelly misses with a low kick.
Kelly misses the shot to the body.
Kelly just misses with a punch to the body.
Kelly throws a jab but it's blocked by Greene.
A head kick misses from Greene.
Kelly sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kelly throws a leg kick but Greene checks it.
Kelly looks to land a left hand but Greene moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Kelly misses.
Greene slips under a jab from Kelly.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Greene, right into the meat.
Dan Kelly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kelly just misses with a punch to the body.
Greene turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kelly throws a jab when Greene was well out of range.
Kelly throws a series of punches but Greene moves out of range.
Good exchange - Kelly coming out on top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene moves away from the strike by Kelly.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kelly!

It looks like Danny Greene has been cut.
Kelly is breathing heavily.
Kelly throws a jab when Greene was well out of range.
Greene pushes Kelly away with a front kick.
Kelly with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Greene to score with a decent uppercut.
Greene misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kelly fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Greene is out of range.
Greene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kelly can do to turn this around?

Greene fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kelly, pushing him back against the ropes.
Kelly struggles to land a body shot inside as Greene controls his hands.
Danny Greene has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Greene lands an elbow that stopped Kelly in his tracks for a moment.
Kelly's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kelly takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kelly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Greene lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kelly takes a knee right on the jaw!
A left hand lands to the body for Greene.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greene lands a hook to the side of the head.
Greene scores with a knee to the head.
Greene has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Kelly to the canvas! Can Kelly beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Kelly was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Greene is your winner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Danny Greene!
Danny Greene decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.