PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Tahar Heart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bunt Jernit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Heart
vs
Jernit

170 cm
19
161 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

177 cm
19
146 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Excellent MT
KO power

Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tahar Heart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bunt Jernit!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heart throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jernit takes a swing at Heart's ribcage but misses.
Jernit throws a solid leg kick but Heart takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jernit.
Heart feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Heart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Heart misses with a head kick.
Jernit's coach down at LOD: Strike Zone KT was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jernit's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Heart throws a wild body kick that Jernit sees coming a mile off.
Jernit throws out a counter right but Heart avoids it with no problem.
A big left from Jernit misses.
Jernit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Heart's head.
Heart walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice shot lands for Jernit.
Heart throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jernit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Heart scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jernit steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Heart. That one must have hurt.
Heart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bunt Jernit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jernit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jernit jabs Heart right on the nose. Heart blinks but takes it well.
A solid leg kick lands there for Heart.
Heart misses with a head kick.
Heart tries a low kick but Jernit avoids it.
Jernit blocks a head kick by Heart.
Jernit has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jernit lands with a nice combination. Heart backs away looking to recover.
Jernit motions for Heart to come forward. Jernit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Heart takes one to the side of the head.
Heart throws a leg kick
and Jernit counters with a nice uppercut.
Jernit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Heart on the side of the head.

Heart is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Heart on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Oh Heart is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jernit closes the distance and catches Heart with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Heart is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Heart is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Heart is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Jernit takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bunt Jernit!
After winning the bout, Bunt Jernit thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.