PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Temujin Borjigin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Addison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Borjigin
vs
Addison

187 cm
21
198 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
197 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

World class MT
Good gas tank

Conviction

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Temujin Borjigin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Addison!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borjigin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Borjigin.
Addison thuds his shin into the meat of Borjigin's side.
Borjigin throws a hook but Addison avoids it easily.
Borjigin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Addison tries to work over Borjigin's front leg with a kick but Borjigin checks it.
Borjigin lands with a cross.
Mark Addison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Addison throws a quick inside leg kick.
Borjigin moves out of range as Addison throws a body kick.
Borjigin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Borjigin moves out of range of the body kick from Addison.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Addison forces Borjigin back against the ropes and clinches.
Addison lands a right hand that snaps the head of Borjigin backwards.
Borjigin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Borjigin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Borjigin.
A right handed body shot lands from Addison.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Borjigin fails to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borjigin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Addison.
Borjigin throws a head punch that misses.
Borjigin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Borjigin throws an elbow but misses.
Borjigin misses with a body punch.
Addison throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice elbow from Addison.
Borjigin is trying to break the clinch but Addison has him pressed against the ropes.
Borjigin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Addison blocks a body shot from Borjigin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Borjigin.
Borjigin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Addison just misses with a elbow thrown towards Borjigin's brow.
Borjigin lands with a right to the head.
Addison blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Addison lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Addison lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Temujin Borjigin has been cut.
Addison lands with a left to the head.
Addison lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Addison lands an elbow inside.
A short uppercut from Addison.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borjigin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Addison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Borjigin's elbow.
Addison lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Addison digs a right hand underneath Borjigin's ribcage. Borjigin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Addison works on Borjigin's body with a couple of short punches.
Borjigin tries to circle away but Addison has him pinned against the ropes.
Addison lands a hook to the side of the head.
Addison throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Borjigins head.
Addison misses with a hook to the ribs.
Addison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Borjigin.
Addison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Borjigin wants to get back to striking at distance but Addison won't allow it.
Addison is leaning against Borjigin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Borjigin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Borjigin tries to land knees in the clinch but Addison avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Addison lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Addison is looking to control Borjigin's arms but Borjigin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Addison has his back to the ropes.
Addison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Borjigin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Addison's elbow.
Borjigin lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Addison dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Temujin Borjigin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Addison is looking to slow Borjigin down with leg kicks.
Borjigin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Borjigin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Addison makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Addison throws a lazy right hand but Borjigin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Borjigin misses with a head kick.
Borjigin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Addison. Addison obviously looking to wear him down.
Addison lands a slapping body shot.
Addison missing with a left hand there. Borjigin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Borjigin half committed to a counter leg kick.
Addison stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Borjigin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Addison throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Addison throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Borjigin misses with an uppercut. Addison saw that one coming.
Addison scores with a hook.

Temujin Borjigin's cut is getting worse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borjigin misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borjigin misses with a hook
and Addison counters with a solid body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Addison. That's going to slow Borjigin down.
Good exchange - Addison coming out on top.
Addison avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Addison misses.
Borjigin takes one on the button.
Addison tries to clinch but Borjigin moves out of range.
Borjigin is looking to counter punch.
Borjigin throws the left hand but Addison avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Addison. Borjigin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Addison walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Borjigin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Addison comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Borjigin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Borjigin misses with a low kick.
Addison fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borjigin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good leg kick by Addison there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Addison has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Borjigin tried to score with a low kick but Addison checks it.
Addison feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Borjigin's calf.
Mark Addison seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Addison throws a body punch but Borjigin moves out of range.
Borjigin misses with a right hand
and Addison makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Addison lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Addison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Borjigin throws out the jab.
Addison misses the jab.
Borjigin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Addison connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Temujin Borjigin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Borjigin throws a body kick that misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Addison checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Addison wants to counter with a clinch but Borjigin pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Addison showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Temujin Borjigin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Borjigin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A clash of legs there as Addison blocks the low kick.
Addison tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Addison connects with a body shot that sends Borjigin's belly button to the back.
Addison takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Addison 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 Borjigin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Borjigin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A clash of legs there as Borjigin blocks the low kick.
Addison lands a right hook to the body.
Borjigin throws a body kick that misses.
Borjigin checks a leg kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Addison tries to work over Borjigin's front leg with a kick but Borjigin checks it.
Borjigin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Addison lands with a shot to the body.
Borjigin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borjigin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Addison.
Addison lands a front kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Addison.
Addison takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Addison scores with a kick to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Borjigin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Borjigin defending well as Addison loads up on a big left hand.
Addison throws a low kick but it's checked well by Borjigin.
Addison is looking to score with low kicks.
Borjigin throws a body punch but Addison moves out of range.
Borjigin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Addison can pounce on him.
Addison scores with a leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Addison!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Addison buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Borjigin tries to keep at a distance but Addison has taken the fight into the clinch.
Addison unloads a knee to the mid-section. Borjigin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short uppercut from Addison.
Borjigin avoids the elbow strike from Addison, against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Addison.
Addison throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Borjigins head.

Jeez, Temujin Borjigin's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Addison scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Borjigin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Addison's elbow.
Addison works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Addison.
Addison comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Temujin Borjigin's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Addison!
Mark Addison really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.