PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Silver Xavier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koa Kameamea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Xavier
vs
Kameamea

180 cm
25
216 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
23
215 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid 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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Silver Xavier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Koa Kameamea!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kameamea tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xavier swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Xavier keeps the fight on the outside.
Kameamea misses with a wild body shot.
Kameamea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Xavier throws out the jab.
Kameamea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kameamea tries to clinch but Xavier moves away
and Xavier cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Xavier showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kameamea.
Xavier swats away the attempt to clinch by Kameamea.
Nice body kick from Kameamea.
Left hook, right uppercut from Xavier.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xavier looks to score with a jab to the body but Kameamea is just out of range.
Kameamea wants to clinch up but Xavier keeps it at a distance.
Koa Kameamea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kameamea is looking to clinch.
Kameamea wants to clinch.

Xavier gets tackled into the cage by Kameamea. Kameamea maintains the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Xavier wants to break free but Kameamea has control.
Kameamea keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Xavier's efforts to push away.
Xavier blocks an elbow strike from Kameamea.
Kameamea is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Xavier is defending well for now.
Kameamea throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Xavier blocks it with crossed arms.
Xavier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kameamea comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Silver Xavier has been cut.
Kameamea putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Xavier in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kameamea lands an elbow inside that Xavier shrugs off.
Xavier takes an elbow to the forehead.
Xavier blocks the elbow strike.
Kameamea throws an elbow but it misses.
Kameamea has Xavier pressed against the cage, preventing Xavier from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Xavier wants to break free but Kameamea has control.
Kameamea tries a knee to the head but Xavier blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kameamea is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Xavier is defending well for now.
Xavier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Xavier tries to circle away but Kameamea has him pinned against the cage.
Kameamea keeps control of Xavier as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kameamea missing with knees to the body.
Xavier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Xavier takes a knee right on the jaw!
Xavier is trying to break the clinch but Kameamea has him pressed against the cage.
Xavier blocks an elbow strike from Kameamea.
Xavier has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kameamea tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Xavier avoids it.
Xavier avoids a wild elbow strike from Kameamea.
Xavier managing to block the knees to the body from Kameamea.
Kameamea has Xavier pressed against the cage, preventing Xavier from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kameamea tries to land knees in the clinch but Xavier avoids the damage to the body.
Xavier wants to break free but Kameamea has control.
Xavier is trying to break free.
Kameamea tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Xavier avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xavier wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Xavier managing to block the knees to the body from Kameamea.
Xavier wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kameamea tries to land knees in the clinch but Xavier avoids the damage to the body.
Kameamea prevents Xavier from breaking the clinch.
Kameamea utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Xavier's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Xavier is trying to break the clinch but Kameamea is controlling him.

Xavier breaks the clinch.
Xavier lunges at Kameamea with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kameamea's hand.
Xavier throws a shot from downtown. Kameamea moves away and avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kameamea looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Xavier swats away the attempt to clinch by Kameamea.
Kameamea scores with a nice body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kameamea takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kameamea is looking to clinch but Xavier is avoiding it.
Xavier ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kameamea moves away.
Kameamea shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Xavier swinging wildly here.
Kameamea closes the distance looking to clinch
and Xavier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Xavier throws a sloppy head kick and Kameamea moves out of range easily.
Xavier misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Xavier keeps the fight on the outside.
Kameamea closes the distance looking to clinch
and Xavier counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Silver Xavier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Silver Xavier's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Kameamea tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kameamea tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Xavier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kameamea wants to clinch but Xavier slips to the side

and Xavier counters with a crisp one two that drops Kameamea! Xavier thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kameamea to his feet! Kameamea is in big trouble!
Silver Xavier is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kameamea tries to clinch there but Xavier circles away.
Kameamea pushes Xavier away with a front kick.
Kameamea pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Xavier lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kameamea at a distance.
Kameamea tries to clinch
and Xavier counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kameamea closes the distance looking to clinch
and Xavier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kameamea is breathing heavily.
Kameamea tries to clinch up but Xavier circles away and keeps his distance.
Kameamea moves in looking to clinch but Xavier pushes him off.
Kameamea has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kameamea wants to clinch
and Xavier counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kameamea closes the distance looking to clinch
and Xavier counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Xavier throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Xavier drops Kameamea with a beautiful combination! Kameamea stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Xavier is looking for the KO!

Kameamea is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kameamea tries to clinch up.
Kameamea is still on wobbly legs! Can Xavier finish him?
A punch combination from Xavier misses.
Kameamea seems to have recovered his senses.
Kameamea fails with an attempt to clinch.
Xavier lands a jab to Kameamea's midsection.
Xavier lands a nice shot that snaps Kameamea's head back.
Kameamea tries to clinch up but Xavier circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice shot by Xavier.
Kameamea tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Xavier manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kameamea gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Kameamea tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Xavier is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Kameamea buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Kameamea!! Kameamea is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Xavier throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Silver Xavier!