PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Belt Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Hunter
vs
White

198 cm
21
300 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

193 cm
20
270 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Good kicks
Very quick

Dangerous knees
Powerful

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Belt Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nick White!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hunter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
White lands a head kick. Hunter smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hunter staying out of range there.
White tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hunter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
White tries a head kick but it misses.
White looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hunter slips a jab from White.
White swings for the body but Hunter moves out of range.
White throws a sloppy head kick and Hunter moves out of range easily.
White looks to land a left hand but Hunter moved out of range nicely.
Hunter slips a jab from White.
A shot to the body from White misses
and Hunter counters with a head kick. That will keep White thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from White misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White misses with a straight right.
White connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
White is looking to clinch but Hunter is avoiding it.
White throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hunter counters with a big head kick but White shrugs it off.
White misses with a hook.
Hunter takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
White tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hunter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hunter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White swings for the body but Hunter moves out of range.

White moves into the clinch.
Hunter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
White trying to land knees to the body.
Hunter tries to break free but White pushes him back against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hunter breaks the clinch.
White throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the body from White misses
and White takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
White throws a lazy uppercut
and Hunter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
White connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hunter moves out of range as White throws a body kick.
Hunter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White.
White throws a nice looking combination but Hunter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
White tests Hunter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
White throws a right and a left that both miss.
White throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White takes a swing at Hunter's ribcage but misses.
White tries to close the distance and clinch but Hunter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A shot to the body from White misses
and Hunter counters with a body kick that stops White in his tracks momentarily.
White throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A cross from White lands.
White misses with a hook. Hunter ducked under it nicely.
Nick White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunter circles away.
White throws a head kick but Hunter moves out of range.
Hunter definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters circling - White throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
White misses with a hook
and Hunter counters with a one-two to the body.
Hunter moves out of range of the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White swings for the body but Hunter moves out of range.
A big left from White misses.
White cracks Hunter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunter was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
White throws a right and a left that both miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Hunter to counter with a crisp jab.
White comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
White misses with a looping left.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A lazy body kick from White
and Hunter counters with a slapping leg kick.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice defenses there by Hunter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick White dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

White lands a nice shot that snaps Hunter's head back.
White is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from White. Those never looked like landing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from White, right into the meat.
White tries to clinch up
and Hunter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
White looks to throw the jab but Hunter is out of range.
White swings for the body but Hunter moves out of range.
White throws a front kick that sends Hunter stumbling back into the ropes.
White throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White throws a front kick aimed at Hunter's knee but Hunter avoids it well.
White tries a head kick but it misses.
White misses with a hook
enabling Hunter to counter with a crisp jab.
White throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hunter.
Belt Hunter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hunter staying out of range there.
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hunter takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nick White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some bone on bone action there as Hunter checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hunter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from White.
White misses with a hook. Hunter ducked under it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunter moves out of range of the strikes.
White ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
White tries to clinch up but Hunter circles away and keeps his distance.
White is looking to score with low kicks.
Hunter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from White finds it's way round the side to connect with Hunter's head.
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!
A telegraphed right hand from White misses the target.
White thows a left - swing and a miss!
White looks to clinch
and Hunter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
White connects with a solid leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
White lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
White scores with a nice strike.
Hunter takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
White misses with a wild body shot.
White swings widly with a right hand
and Hunter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
White tried to score with a low kick but Hunter checks it.
White swings widly with a right hand
and Hunter counters with a big head kick but White shrugs it off.
White throws a sloppy head kick
and Hunter counters with a left and a right that stings White.
White tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
White misses with a left hand
and Hunter counters with a head kick. That will keep White thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White swings for the body but Hunter moves out of range.
White swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hunter finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from White misses the target.
White moves to clinch but Hunter breaks away
enabling Hunter to counter with a crisp jab.
White lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
White throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from White.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
White throws a combination that misses
and Hunter counters with a thumping low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

White throws a low kick but Hunter avoids it.
White ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A head kick by White misses
and Hunter counters with a series of strikes. White will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hunter dodges the punch combination from White.
White fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from White. Hunter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hunter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
White throws a right hand that Hunter ducks under and follows up with a left that Hunter also avoids with ease.
White throws a sloppy head kick and Hunter moves out of range easily.
White lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter ducks under a wild hook from White.
White misses with a looping right.
A solid leg kick lands there for White.
White goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hunter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White.
Hunter moves out of range of the body kick from White.
White tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hunter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
White throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
White takes a swing at Hunter's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White wants to clinch up but Hunter keeps it at a distance.
White throws an overhand right that lands on Hunter's shoulder, as Hunter tries to avoid the shot.
Hunter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
White fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hunter blocks a jab.
White tries to close the distance and clinch but Hunter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
White dips to his left and cracks Hunter with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hunter.
White misses with a hook
and Hunter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hunter checks a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from White. That one must have hurt.
White throws a hook but Hunter blocks it.
Hunter slips under a jab from White.
White loads up on a big right hand but Hunter slips the punch.
Hunter blocks a jab.
White throws a head kick but Hunter moves out of range.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunter.
A head kick misses from White.
White takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
White looks to land a combination but Hunter avoids it well.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hunter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
White feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hunters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from White does no damage.
White jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A combination from White does no damage.

White closes the distance and clinches.

Hunter breaks the clinch.
White scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hunter defending well as White loads up on a big left hand.
Nick White is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
White throws a big shot that misses.
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.
White tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hunter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunter.
Belt Hunter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
White fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nick White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well White has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick White!
An out of breath Nick White thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.