|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Martin Blank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spar Muay Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blank comes to the ring accompanied by A Moment. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 188 cm
23
212 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
|
195 cm
23
220 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
|
|
World class MT
Solid chin
|
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Martin Blank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Spar Muay Thai!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muay Thai tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Blank counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Muay Thai tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Blank counters with a straight right hand.
Muay Thai doesn't manage to clinch there - Blank circles away.
Muay Thai tries to clinch up.
Muay Thai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blank swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Muay Thai fails to land with a series of punches.
Muay Thai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Muay Thai plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muay Thai tries to clinch but Blank moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blank avoids the body shot from Muay Thai.
Muay Thai wants to clinch
and Blank counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Muay Thai closes the distance but Blank moves to the side
and Blank counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Muay Thai moves to clinch but Blank breaks away
and Blank counters with a left and a right that stings Muay Thai.
Blank circles away from the clinch attempt.
Muay Thai tries to clinch but Blank moves out of range.
Muay Thai misses the jab.
A head kick by Muay Thai misses
and Blank counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muay Thai throws a sloppy head kick and Blank moves out of range easily.
Muay Thai moves to clinch but Blank breaks away
and Blank counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Muay Thai looks to clinch
and Blank counters with a left to the body.
Blank swats away the attempt to clinch by Muay Thai.
Muay Thai wants to clinch.
Muay Thai is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muay Thai tries to clinch but Blank moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Muay Thai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Muay Thai throws a head kick but Blank moves out of range.
Muay Thai tries to clinch up
and Blank counters with a nice body shot.
Blank swats away the attempt to clinch by Muay Thai.
Muay Thai doesn't manage to clinch there - Blank circles away.
Muay Thai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muay Thai throws a sloppy head kick
and Blank counters with an outside leg kick.
A jab from Muay Thai misses.
Muay Thai closes the distance looking to clinch
and Blank counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Muay Thai looks to clinch
and Blank counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Muay Thai tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Blank counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blank circles away from the clinch attempt
and Blank 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.
That was a close round but I would say that Martin Blank will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Muay Thai fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Blank is out of range.
Blank is looking to wear down Muay Thai with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Muay Thai throws a sloppy head kick and Blank moves out of range easily.
Muay Thai tries to close the distance and clinch but Blank swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Muay Thai throws a lazy head kick
and Blank counters with a leg kick.
Muay Thai tries to clinch up but Blank circles away and keeps his distance.
Muay Thai tries to clinch but Blank moves away
and Blank counters with a three punch combo that has Muay Thai backing up. Muay Thai nods at Blank to acknowledge the strikes.
Muay Thai takes the fight into the clinch.
Muay Thai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Muay Thai lands an elbow inside that Blank shrugs off.
Muay Thai misses with an elbow over the top.
Blank is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Blank breaks the clinch.
Muay Thai misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muay Thai throws a leg kick that misses.
Muay Thai tries to clinch up
and Blank counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Muay Thai is looking to clinch but Blank is avoiding it.
Blank keeps the fight on the outside.
Muay Thai tries to clinch up
and Blank counters with a one-two to the body.
Blank circles away from the clinch attempt
and Blank counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Muay Thai thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blank avoids the head kick by Muay Thai.
Blank swats away the attempt to clinch by Muay Thai.
Muay Thai darts in trying to clinch
and Muay Thai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Muay Thai tries to clinch up.
Muay Thai doesn't manage to clinch there - Blank circles away.
Muay Thai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Muay Thai misses with a low kick as Blank jumps back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muay Thai moves into the clinch.
Blank blocks an elbow strike from Muay Thai.
Blank avoids the elbow strike from Muay Thai, against the ropes.
Blank wants to get back to striking at distance but Muay Thai won't allow it.
Muay Thai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Blank dodges an elbow strike from Muay Thai.
Blank has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Blank wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blank works on Muay Thai's body with a couple of short punches.
Muay Thai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Blank is looking to break free of the clinch but Muay Thai has double underhooks.
Blank has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Blank is trying to break the clinch but Muay Thai is controlling him.
Muay Thai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Blank breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Martin Blank is winning the standup battle so far.
Muay Thai tries to close the distance and clinch but Blank swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Muay Thai wants to clinch
and Blank counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blank keeps the fight on the outside.
Muay Thai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blank circles away from the clinch attempt
and Blank connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Spar Muay Thai is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Muay Thai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blank swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Muay Thai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Muay Thai moves to clinch but Blank breaks away
and Blank cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Muay Thai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Blank paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Martin Blank will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Muay Thai throws a head kick but Blank moves out of range.
Muay Thai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Muay Thai tries to close the distance and clinch but Blank swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Muay Thai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blank.
Blank avoids the head kick by Muay Thai.
Blank circles away from the clinch attempt.
Muay Thai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blank swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Muay Thai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Muay Thai darts in trying to clinch
and Blank counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muay Thai tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Muay Thai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Muay Thai doesn't manage to clinch there - Blank circles away.
Muay Thai wants to clinch
and Blank counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Muay Thai tries to clinch there but Blank circles away.
Spar Muay Thai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blank keeps the fight on the outside.
Muay Thai closes the distance looking to clinch
and Muay Thai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muay Thai tries to clinch there but Blank circles away.
Muay Thai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Muay Thai tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Blank counters with a nice body shot.
Muay Thai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blank circles away from the clinch attempt.
Muay Thai tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blank uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muay Thai.
Muay Thai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blank swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Muay Thai tries to clinch but Blank is having none of it.
Muay Thai closes the distance but Blank moves to the side
letting Blank counter with a right hand.
Muay Thai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blank swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Muay Thai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Muay Thai closes the distance but Blank moves to the side
and Blank counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muay Thai darts in trying to clinch
and Blank counters with a stiff right hand.
Muay Thai wants to clinch
and Blank counters with a three punch combo that has Muay Thai backing up. Muay Thai nods at Blank to acknowledge the strikes.
Muay Thai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blank swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Muay Thai closes the distance but Blank moves to the side
and Blank counters with a one-two to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blank keeps the fight on the outside.
Spar Muay Thai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Muay Thai throws a head kick that misses
and Blank counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Martin Blank.
Well Blank 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martin Blank!
Martin Blank managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements (q160), into his post fight interview.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
50% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
