PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between VJ Kiwi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Cade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiwi comes to the cage accompanied by Redlight - Get Out My Head. Carl Cade will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Kiwi
vs
Cade

150 cm
29
133 lbs
4 - 2 - 1

170 cm
21
148 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Valhalla Q160 Nutrition
Fishy Fighting {$15}

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 4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, VJ Kiwi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carl Cade!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiwi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cade throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kiwi lands with a nice combination. Cade backs away looking to recover.
Kiwi shoots in for a double leg but Cade sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cade scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A jab lands there for Cade.
Kiwi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cade listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kiwi.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for VJ Kiwi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiwi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

Cade has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Cade.
Cade lands with a right to the head.
Cade prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cade gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kiwi.
Cade lands a right hand.
Cade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kiwi is trying to break the clinch but Cade has him pressed against the cage.
Cade throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kiwis head.
Cade prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cade misses with some punches.
Cade lands with a right to the head.
Cade throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cade lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiwi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Cade softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kiwi tries to break the clinch but Cade is controlling the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cade gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kiwi.
A shot in the inside from Cade.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cade.
Kiwi has had enough of the clinch but Cade keeps him there for the moment.
Kiwi can't break the clinch.
Cade is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kiwi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cade prevents it.
Still in the clinch, Cade scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cade lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kiwi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiwi is working for takedown but Cade is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kiwi is breathing heavily.
Kiwi has Cade pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cade manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cade taking a breather.
Cade lands with a right to the head.

Cade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cade lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kiwi takes a step back to recover.
Kiwi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cade.
Kiwi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kiwi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cade sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kiwi somewhat.
Cade ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiwi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cade but Cade pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cade tests Kiwi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cade.
Cade lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Carl Cade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kiwi swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cade.
Kiwi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Cade moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

It looks like VJ Kiwi has been cut.
Cade lands with a hook. Kiwi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kiwi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cade moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
VJ Kiwi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cade uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kiwi has time to react.
Cade bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiwi misses with a takedown
and Kiwi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cade keeps Kiwi at a distance using the push kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kiwi is defended easily by Cade.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cade buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cade connects with a jab.
Cade displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiwi throws out the jab.
Carl Cade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Kiwi misses.
Kiwi walks into a stiff left hand from Cade.

Cade sends Kiwi crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Cade is motioning to the referee to let Kiwi up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Kiwi is rocked!
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!
Cade drops Kiwi with a big left hand! Kiwi is injured, injured bad! Cade jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Cade!