PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Little Vidonic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Winter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Winter's choice of entrance music: Hatebread - Live for this. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Vidonic
vs
Winter

167 cm
20
145 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

184 cm
28
185 lbs
1 - 2 - 1

World class MT
Very quick

World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Little Vidonic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Winter!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Winter moves out of range of the strikes.
Vidonic connects with a high kick.
Winter tries to land a front kick but Vidonic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Winter misses with a looping right.
Vidonic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've been informed that Winter has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Vidonic takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

It looks like Little Vidonic has been cut.
Winter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vidonic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Vidonic misses with a low kick.
Winter checks a leg kick.
Vidonic sets himself, and Winter steps forward looking for the clinch! Vidonic avoids it this time.
Vidonic connects with an inside leg kick.
Vidonic lands with a straight right. Winter didn't see that one coming.
Nice body kick there by Vidonic.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winter throws a hook but Vidonic avoids it easily.
Winter connects with a nice looking jab.
Winter throws a body punch but Vidonic moves out of range.
Winter checks a low kick from Vidonic.
A swing and a miss from Winter.
Winter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winter finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vidonic attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vidonic throws a hook to the side of Winter's head but Winter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Winter lands with an uppercut that bounces Vidonic off the ropes and back into range.
Vidonic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Winter with a jab.
Vidonic scores with a nice strike.
Vidonic moves out of range of the strikes.
Vidonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Winter misses with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Winter misses the target.
Winter throws a hook but Vidonic blocks it.
Winter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vidonic.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vidonic.
Winter swings widly with a right hand
and Vidonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
An inside leg kick lands from Vidonic.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Winter misses with a few strikes there.
Vidonic is looking to score with low kicks.
Vidonic lands an overhand right.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vidonic.
Winter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Winter throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Vidonic counter with a right hand.
Winter motions for Vidonic to come forward. Winter throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Winter thows a leg kick but Vidonic checks it
and Vidonic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Winter looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vidonic takes one on the button.
A jab from Vidonic finds it's way through Winter's defenses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vidonic, right into the meat.
Winter wants to slow Vidonic down by chopping away at his legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Winter looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

Vidonic darts in and clinches Winter up against the ropes.
Vidonic stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
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 Little Vidonic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Little Vidonic's cut.
That's time! Vidonic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Vidonic tries a low kick but Winter avoids it.
Winter looks for the body kick but Vidonic saw that one coming.
Winter cracks Vidonic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Winter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vidonic tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Winter tries to counter with a clinch but Vidonic shakes him off and moves away.
Winter's corner calls for a 1-2. Winter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vidonic takes a swing at Winter's ribcage but misses.
Winter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Winter moves out of range of the body kick.
Winter tries to counter by closing the distance.
Winter wants to slow Vidonic down by chopping away at his legs.
Winter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Winter throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Winter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vidonic moves out of range as Winter strikes.
Winter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vidonic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jack Winter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vidonic keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vidonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Winter lands with a nice body kick.
Vidonic tries a low kick but Winter avoids it.
Winter throws a one two combo.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vidonic - that will leave a mark!
Winter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Winter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Winter lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vidonic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vidonic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Winter looks to land a body kick but Vidonic moved away.
Winter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vidonic scores with a nice head shot.
Vidonic throws a head kick but Winter moves out of range.
Vidonic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Winter throws a jab when Vidonic was well out of range.
Winter takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winter throws a hook but Vidonic blocks it.
Winter throws a head kick but Vidonic moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vidonic tries to clinch but Winter is having none of it.
Vidonic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Winter. That did some damage!
Vidonic is looking to score with low kicks.
Vidonic thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Winter if he has to take too many more of those.
Winter lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Vidonic scores with a nice strike.
Winter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vidonic's sensitive parts.
Vidonic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Winter on the side of the head.
Vidonic jabs at Winter's body.
Jab by Winter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Winter.
Vidonic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Winter misses with a head kick.
Vidonic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Winter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Little Vidonic'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.

Vidonic cracks the inside of Winter's front leg.
Winter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vidonic.
Winter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Winter throws a body kick that misses.
Vidonic tries a head kick but it misses.
Vidonic ducks under a wild hook from Winter.
Winter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Winter lunges at Vidonic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vidonic's hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vidonic.
No joy there for Winter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Winter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vidonic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Winter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vidonic swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Vidonic moves in looking to clinch but Winter pushes him off.
Winter lands a nice looking body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vidonic throws a leg kick but Winter moved away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vidonic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Winter. That did some damage!
Vidonic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Winter's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slow jab from Winter misses its intended target.
Winter bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Winter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vidonic can pounce on him.
Vidonic throws a leg kick but Winter sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vidonic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good shot there by Vidonic.
Winter takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Vidonic blocks the body kick.
Some wild striking there from Vidonic.
A telegraphed right hand from Winter misses the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vidonic keeps Winter at a distance using the push kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vidonic.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vidonic lands a jab to Winter's midsection.
Winter keeps the fight on the outside.
Winter tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Winter connects with a high kick.
Winter looks to land a left hand but Vidonic moved out of range nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vidonic.
Winter misses with a straight left.
Winter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Winter.
Winter misses with a right hand
and Vidonic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vidonic takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winter looks to land a right hand but Vidonic moved out of range.
Winter throws the left hand but Vidonic avoids the punch easily.
Vidonic tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Winter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Little Vidonic did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Little Vidonic's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Vidonic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vidonic scores with a leg kick.
Winter ducks under a wild hook from Vidonic.
Winter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Winter scores with a jab.
Winter misses with a looping right.
A counter left hand to the body from Vidonic misses its target.
Winter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vidonic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vidonic moves out of range of the body kick from Winter.
Vidonic lands an overhand right.
Winter tries to bum rush Vidonic with a series of wild strikes but Vidonic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A solid leg kick lands there for Winter.
A jab from Winter misses.
Vidonic throws a good cross that connects.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winter looks to score with a jab to the body but Vidonic is just out of range.
Winter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vidonic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Winter has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vidonic.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vidonic cracks the inside of Winter's front leg.
Winter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vidonic misses with a low kick as Winter jumps back.
Jack Winter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Winter checks a low kick from Vidonic.
Winter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Winter misses with a hook.
Winter walks into a straight right hand from Vidonic.
Winter digs a good body shot into Vidonic's ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vidonic. That's going to slow Winter down.
The fighters circle momentarily. Winter darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Vidonic throws a wild body kick that Winter sees coming a mile off.
Vidonic lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Winter backs up against the ropes.
Vidonic shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A thudding body kick lands there by Vidonic!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vidonic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Winter misses the target.
Winter explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Vidonic connects with a leg kick. Winter looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Winter misses with a lunging right hand
and Vidonic counters with a slapping leg kick.
Winter throws a hook but Vidonic avoids it easily.
Vidonic is looking to clinch but Winter is avoiding it.
Vidonic throws a push kick but Winter slaps the foot to one side.
Vidonic cracks the inside of Winter's front leg.
Winter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Winter misses with a double jab.
Winter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Some wild striking there from Winter.
Winter has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

Vidonic darts in and clinches Winter up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Little Vidonic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Little Vidonic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Winter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Winter misses with a body shot.
Vidonic tries to clinch but Winter moves out of range.
Winter tries to counter by closing the distance.
Vidonic throws a low kick but it's checked well by Winter.
Vidonic lands a leg kick that knocks Winter off balance momentarily.
Vidonic displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Winter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Winter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Winter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vidonic throws out the jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Vidonic blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winter drops his hands momentarily and Vidonic takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Good leg kick by Vidonic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice inside leg kick there by Winter. That's going to slow Vidonic down.
Vidonic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Winter throws out the jab.
Vidonic blocks the body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by Vidonic.
A left and a right from Winter both land. Nice combination.
Vidonic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vidonic turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Vidonic.
A big right from Vidonic misses.
Vidonic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Winter tries to counter with a clinch but Vidonic shakes him off and moves away.
Winter throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vidonic tried to counter with a leg kick but Winter avoided it.
Vidonic does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Vidonic moves out of range of the strikes.
Winter throws the kick towards the body but Vidonic avoids it.
Vidonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vidonic.
Vidonic blocks a head kick by Winter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Vidonic blocks the leg kick.
Vidonic checks a leg kick.
Vidonic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vidonic just misses with a punch to the body.
Winter misses with a hook
and Vidonic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vidonic throws a hook but Winter avoids it easily.
Vidonic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vidonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Winter.
Winter is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Winter 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Winter is looking to land body kicks.
Winter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vidonic scores with the left hand. Winter knows he should have avoided that one.
Good leg kick by Vidonic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vidonic slips a straight right by Winter.
Jack Winter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Winter throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vidonic throws a quick inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Little Vidonic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vidonic 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 49:46
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 46:49
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Little Vidonic!
In defeat, Jack Winter stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will learn from this lose and will come back even better next time.'.