PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Danny Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wolfgang Benson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green's entrance music is Miracle - We Ain't Scared. A fine choice. Benson has chosen Alice Cooper - Schools Out as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Green
vs
Benson

179 cm
42
160 lbs
37 - 19 - 0

181 cm
33
160 lbs
22 - 7 - 1

World class boxer
Very quick

World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 37 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wolfgang Benson!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green throws a front kick that sends Benson stumbling back into the ropes.
Green seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Benson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Benson.
Green takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Benson lands with an overhand left.
Green throws an off balance right hand
and Benson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Green throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Benson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Good work by Green as he checks the leg kick.
A jab from Green misses.
Benson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Green feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A low kick from Green misses

and Benson counters by moving into the clinch.
Benson managing to block the knees to the body from Green.
Good body shot from Benson.
Green pushes off an throws an elbow but Benson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Green avoiding damage as Benson throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Benson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green tries a knee to the head but Benson blocks it.
Benson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Benson lands a nice knee to the body.
Benson misses with a punch on the inside.
Benson misses with the head strike.
Benson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Benson lands a nice knee to the body.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Benson avoiding damage as Green throws knees to the body.
Green lands with a short shot to the head.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Benson scores with a shot to the side of Green's head.
Benson crunches a lovely knee into Green's ribcage.
Green creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Green misses with an elbow over the top.
Benson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Benson.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Green just misses with a elbow thrown towards Benson's brow.
Benson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Green is breathing heavily.
Benson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benson dodges an elbow strike from Green.
Green misses with an elbow strike.
Green is looking to control Benson's arms but Benson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Green has his back to the ropes.
Green missing with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Benson lands a nice uppercut.
Green throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Benson blocks it with crossed arms.
Benson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Benson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green avoiding damage as Benson throws knees to the body.
Benson lands an elbow just above Green 's eye.
Benson blocks a body shot from Green.
Green tries to land knees in the clinch but Benson avoids the damage to the body.
Benson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Greens head.
Benson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benson lands a nice uppercut.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Benson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Benson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Green misses with the head strike.
Benson lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wolfgang Benson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Benson has closed the distance and engaged Green in a clinch.
Green lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Green lands an elbow that stopped Benson in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Wolfgang Benson has been cut.
Benson crunches a lovely knee into Green's ribcage.
Green throws an elbow that misses.
Benson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Green misses with some punches.
Benson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Green missing with knees to the body.
Benson lands an elbow inside.
Benson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Benson lands a damaging elbow.
Benson takes an elbow to the temple.
Benson throws an elbow but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benson blocks an elbow strike.
Wolfgang Benson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right from Benson on the inside.
Benson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Benson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Benson.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
Benson working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benson connects with a knee to the head.
Benson lands an elbow inside.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benson trying to control the position but instead, Green has worked for underhooks and has pushed Benson into the ropes.
Green avoids the elbow strike from Benson, against the ropes.
Benson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Green throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Green landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Green lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Benson lands a hook that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Benson lands with a light punch inside.
Benson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Green tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Benson avoids it.
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!
Benson lands a damaging elbow.
Benson lands with a light punch inside.
Green lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Benson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benson works on Green's body with a couple of short punches.
Benson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Benson.
Green creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice left hand lands by Benson.
Benson scores with a knee to the head.

Green is rocked!
Green tries to land knees in the clinch but Benson avoids the damage to the body.
Oh Green is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Benson.
Benson dodges an elbow strike from Green.
Benson lands with a right to the head.
Benson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Benson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Green.
Benson dodges an elbow strike from Green.
Green misses with a hook from the clinch.
Green tries to stall but Benson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Green misses with a hook from the clinch.
Green takes an elbow to the forehead.
Green misses with an elbow strike.
Green tries to land knees in the clinch but Benson avoids the damage to the body.
Benson lands a left hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Benson creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Green crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Green face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Benson takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Wolfgang Benson!
An out of breath Wolfgang Benson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.