PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Glo Kem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guy Davidson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guy Davidson has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Kem
vs
Davidson

175 cm
25
150 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

180 cm
22
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent boxer
Experienced

Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glo Kem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guy Davidson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davidson scores with a jab to the body.
Kem swats away the attempt to clinch by Davidson.
Guy Davidson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davidson misses with a body kick.
Kem throwing a counter right hand but Davidson manages to avoid it.
Davidson scores with a leg kick.
Kem dodges the punch combination from Davidson.
Davidson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Davidson misses its intended target.
Nice uppercut lands for Davidson. That snapped Kem's head back.
Davidson misses with a lunging right hand
and Kem counters with a left to the body.
Kem showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davidson.
A counter left hand to the body from Kem misses its target.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Davidson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kem is trying to push Davidson away but Davidson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.

Davidson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kem takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Davidson misses with an uppercut.
Davidson misses with a wild combination.
Davidson lands with a cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davidson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kem swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Kem wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kem with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Davidson to score with a decent uppercut.
Kem takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Davidson throws a body punch but Kem moves out of range.
Nice body kick from Davidson.
Kem takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
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!
Davidson connects with the punch.
Kem slips a jab and a cross from Davidson.
A counter left hand to the body from Kem misses its target.
Kem takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guy Davidson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Davidson throws a series of punches but Kem moves out of range.
Davidson throws a head kick that misses.
Davidson misses with a body kick.
Kem swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kem on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Davidson. Davidson obviously looking to wear him down.
Davidson misses with a series of wild punches.
Kem appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Davidson misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davidson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Glo Kem has been cut.
Davidson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Davidson stalks Kem and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kem's face. Kem staggers backwards, shaken.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davidson lands a head kick!

Kem is rocked!
Davidson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Davidson connects with a high kick.
Oh Kem is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Davidson tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Kem to counter with a crisp jab.
Davidson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Davidson throws a head kick but Kem moves out of range.
Kem seems to have got his legs back now.
Davidson fails to land with a series of punches.
Davidson tries to land a body kick
and Kem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Davidson delivers a nice body kick.
Davidson wants to clinch up but Kem keeps it at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davidson tries to clinch up but Kem circles away and keeps his distance.
A quick step to the side and Kem tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

Davidson looks low and kicks high, catching Kem right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davidson misses with a few strikes there.
Kem throwing a counter right hand but Davidson manages to avoid it.
Guy Davidson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kem avoids the head kick by Davidson.
A little feinted left hand from Kem on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kem takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kem swats away the attempt to clinch by Davidson.
Davidson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little feinted left hand from Kem on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Good shot there by Davidson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guy Davidson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Glo Kem'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. This is the final round!

Davidson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kem counters with a nice uppercut.
Guy Davidson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Davidson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kem backs up against the ropes.
Davidson throws a right hand that Kem ducks under and follows up with a left that Kem also avoids with ease.
Davidson wants to clinch
letting Kem counter with a right hand.
Davidson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

Davidson rushes Kem and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Kem will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Davidson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davidson lands a nice looking body kick.
Kem swats away the attempt to clinch by Davidson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davidson misses the shot to the body.
Davidson misses with a body shot.
Davidson throws an overhand right that lands on Kem's shoulder, as Kem tries to avoid the shot.
Kem swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Davidson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Davidson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kem takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Davidson gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Davidson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Guy Davidson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Davidson has closed the distance and engaged Kem in a clinch.

Davidson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davidson is looking to clinch.
Kem swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Davidson throws a head kick that Kem semi-blocks.
Davidson tries to land a front kick but Kem steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kem appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Davidson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Davidson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Davidson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davidson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

Davidson closes the distance and pushes Kem back into the ropes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Guy Davidson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Davidson 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight for Guy Davidson!
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Guy Davidson!
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Guy Davidson!

Guy Davidson wins by unanimous decision!