|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Larry David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Belial Zaapiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David comes to the ring accompanied by PRINCE RAMA - RAGHUPATI. Larry David had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
24
152 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
|
171 cm
27
155 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
|
|
World class MT
Good gas tank
|
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Larry David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Belial Zaapiel!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaapiel moves out of range of the leg kick from David.
Zaapiel scores with a jab.
Zaapiel thuds his shin into the meat of David's side.
David connects with a body shot.
Zaapiel throws a body kick that misses.
Zaapiel misses with a body kick.
David is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zaapiel throws out a powerful jab.
A combination from Zaapiel does no damage.
A bone on bone clash there as Zaapiel blocks the leg kick.
Zaapiel moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch on the inside from David fails to land.
David misses with a short punch on the inside.
David with an attempt at a knee that misses.
David's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zaapiel lands an elbow inside that David shrugs off.
It looks like Larry David has been cut.
Zaapiel tries to land knees in the clinch but David avoids the damage to the body.
David is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zaapiel is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
David lands a nice uppercut.
David takes an elbow to the forehead.
Zaapiel dodges an elbow strike from David.
Zaapiel avoids the elbow strike from David, against the ropes.
Zaapiel throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
David looks to throw an elbow but misses.
David is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zaapiel is defending well for now.
David throws an elbow but it misses.
Zaapiel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from David.
David misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zaapiel.
David tries to land knees in the clinch but Zaapiel avoids the damage to the body.
Zaapiel connects with a knee to the head.
David lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from David fails to land.
David missing with knees to the body.
Zaapiel avoiding damage.
Zaapiel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. David is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaapiel looking to throw knees to the head but David is blocking nicely.
David tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zaapiel avoids it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by David as Zaapiel tries to tie him up.
David managing to block the knees to the body from Zaapiel.
David throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zaapiel blocks it with crossed arms.
Zaapiel holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
David tries a knee to the head but Zaapiel blocks it.
David missing with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zaapiel looking to throw knees to the head but David is blocking nicely.
David is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Zaapiel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
David blocks an elbow strike.
David lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Zaapiel gets through David's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
David lands a knee to the body.
David trying to land knees to the body.
David is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zaapiel is defending well for now.
Zaapiel lands a body shot.
David takes an elbow to the forehead.
Zaapiel blocks a body shot from David.
Zaapiel lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from David.
David missing with knees to the body.
David trying to land knees to the body.
David managing to block the knees to the body from Zaapiel.
Zaapiel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Zaapiel.
Zaapiel misses with a punch to the body.
David misses with a body punch.
Zaapiel tries a knee to the head but David blocks it.
David missing with knees to the body.
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!
Knees to the body from David.
David lands with a light punch inside.
David misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zaapiel.
David tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
David tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
David tries to land knees in the clinch but Zaapiel avoids the damage to the body.
Zaapiel tries a knee to the head but David blocks it.
David pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Zaapiel lands a nice shot to the body.
David misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zaapiel.
David throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
David manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
David tries to clinch up but Zaapiel circles away and keeps his distance.
David throws a leg kick which misses Zaapiel's front leg but catches the back leg as Zaapiel tries to avoid it.
David swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by David as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry David dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Larry David's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Zaapiel checks a leg kick.
Zaapiel throws a sloppy head kick and David moves out of range easily.
David scores with a nice right hand.
David throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
David lands a body shot.
Larry David is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zaapiel lands a head shot.
David throws a low kick but Zaapiel moves out of range easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
David defending well as Zaapiel loads up on a big left hand.
David throws a series of punches but Zaapiel avoids them all with ease.
Zaapiel attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
David swings for the body but Zaapiel moves out of range.
David buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
David loads up on a big right hand but Zaapiel slips the punch.
David throws a nice looking combination but Zaapiel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zaapiel.
Zaapiel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zaapiel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt David.
Zaapiel throws the kick towards the body but David avoids it.
David throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
David misses with a head kick.
David tries to clinch up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zaapiel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Zaapiel throws a head kick that misses.
David lands a head kick!
Zaapiel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from David.
Larry David is winning the standup battle so far.
David sizes up Zaapiel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
David tries to clinch up but Zaapiel circles away and keeps his distance.
Zaapiel tries a head kick but it misses.
Zaapiel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaapiel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for David.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zaapiel misses with a head kick.
Zaapiel checks a leg kick.
Zaapiel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
David tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zaapiel's elbow.
Zaapiel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Zaapiel misses with a knee strike.
David misses with a knee strike.
A right handed body shot lands from David.
David misses with the head strike.
Zaapiel utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Zaapiel will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning David up against the ropes.
David blocks a body shot from Zaapiel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zaapiel swings wildly with an uppercut but David uses good head movement to avoid it.
David lands a nice knee to the body.
Zaapiel is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by David.
David tries a body shot but Zaapiel blocks it.
David scores with a knee to the head.
David landing knees to the head.
David wants to break free but Zaapiel has control.
Zaapiel tries a knee to the head but David blocks it.
Zaapiel managing to block the knees to the body from David.
David using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zaapiel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
David's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zaapiel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Zaapiel.
Zaapiel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
David tries a knee to the head but Zaapiel blocks it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
David misses with an elbow over the top.
Knees to the body from David.
Zaapiel connects with a nasty looking knee right to David's face.
Zaapiel takes a knee right on the jaw!
Zaapiel scores with a nice hook to the head.
David throws a punch but it's blocked by Zaapiel.
David with an attempt at a knee that misses.
David misses with a punch on the inside.
Zaapiel lands with a short shot to the head.
David misses with a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zaapiel blocks a body shot from David.
Zaapiel missing with knees to the body.
Zaapiel misses with an elbow over the top.
David is leaning against Zaapiel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry David dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Larry David's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Zaapiel moves out of range of the strikes.
David looks for the body kick but Zaapiel saw that one coming.
Zaapiel closes the distance and clinches.
David tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zaapiel's elbow.
David using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zaapiel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zaapiel tries to land a knee to the head but David blocks with his arms.
David using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zaapiel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by Zaapiel.
David blocks the elbow strike.
Zaapiel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zaapiel takes a knee right on the jaw!
David goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
David pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
David with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Zaapiel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zaapiel breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zaapiel misses with a kick to the body.
David works over Zaapiel's head and body with a nice combination.
David throws a head kick that misses.
David just misses with a punch to the body.
David pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A jab from Zaapiel misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zaapiel. David does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zaapiel circles away from the clinch attempt
and Zaapiel makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Zaapiel misses with an attempted mid kick.
David pulls out of a head kick attempt.
David circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zaapiel instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaapiel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zaapiel moves out of range of the body kick from David.
David throws a right and a left that Zaapiel avoids nicely.
David scores with a punch to the head.
Zaapiel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zaapiel moves out of range as David strikes.
An inside leg kick from Zaapiel misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by David.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
David lands with a straight right. Zaapiel didn't see that one coming.
David tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
David throws a head kick that misses.
David misses with a looping right.
Zaapiel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
David looks for the body kick but Zaapiel saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zaapiel throws a shot from downtown. David moves away and avoids it.
David connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Zaapiel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
David checks a low kick from Zaapiel.
Belial Zaapiel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
David misses with a kick to the body.
Zaapiel lands a nice leg kick that just misses David's sensitive parts.
David misses with a kick to the body.
David throws a nice looking combination but Zaapiel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice body kick there by David.
David connects with a solid leg kick.
David pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zaapiel is out of range and David settles back down.
David will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Zaapiel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract David.
Zaapiel looks to land a left hand but David moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zaapiel looks to score with a jab to the body but David is just out of range.
David lands with a shot to the body.
David throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Zaapiel.
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!
David blocks the body kick.
Zaapiel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zaapiel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zaapiel throws a looping overhand right but David ducks down to avoid it.
Zaapiel lands with a slapping head kick.
David throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
David misses with a double jab.
Zaapiel staying out of range there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zaapiel throws a sloppy head kick and David moves out of range easily.
David throws a chopping leg kick but Zaapiel manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
David turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zaapiel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Larry David showed his dominance in that final round.
Well David has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Larry David!
An out of breath Larry David thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
92% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
