PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mic Bronson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bronson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, glass candy. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Kavkaz Music kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. The key to victory for Mic Bronson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Bronson
vs
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech

180 cm
24
225 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

188 cm
32
210 lbs
5 - 24 - 0

Decent elbows
Insanely flexible

Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mic Bronson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick but Bronson moves out of range.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech looks winded!
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech drops his hands momentarily and Bronson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a jab but it's blocked by Bronson.

Bronson has closed the distance and engaged Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech in a clinch.

Bronson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Bronson moves into the clinch.

Bronson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Bronson clinches.

Bronson manages to break the clinch.
Bronson avoids the body shot from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a body shot.
Bronson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech eats them both and turns towards Bronson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
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!
Bronson throws a head kick that Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech semi-blocks.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick but Bronson moves out of range.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson avoids the head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries a head kick but it misses.
Bronson lands a jab to Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech's midsection.
We've been told by Bronson's head coaches at Kung Fu Fighting Club ($160 entry fee) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Bronson rushes Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Bronson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws an elbow but it misses.

Bronson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Bronson gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Bronson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bronson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bronson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bronson blocks a head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a straight left.
Bronson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bronson is looking to land body kicks.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bronson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bronson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech. That did some damage!
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses the body punch
and Bronson counters with a head kick. That will keep Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws an overhand right that lands on Bronson's shoulder, as Bronson tries to avoid the shot.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a lazy uppercut
and Bronson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech thinking.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bronson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bronson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a body shot.
Bronson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech scores with a punch to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bronson connects with a looping right hand.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a right hand that misses
and Bronson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bronson misses with a wild combination.
Bronson avoids the head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson throws a head kick but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech moves out of range.
Bronson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech lands a body shot.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech keeps the fight on the outside.
A shot to the liver by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech. Beautiful body shot.
Bronson is looking to wear down Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bronson lands with a hook. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bronson avoids the head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson staying out of range there.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses the shot to the body.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bronson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.

Bronson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech swats away the attempt to clinch by Bronson.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bronson under the eye.

Bronson clinches up against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.

Bronson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Bronson closes the distance and clinches.

Bronson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson avoids the head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech takes one to the side of the head.

Bronson forces Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech back against the ropes and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mic Bronson dominated that round.
That's time! Bronson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bronson tries to clinch up.

Bronson clinches.

Bronson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bronson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick but Bronson moves out of range.
Bronson lands a jab-cross combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bronson!
Nice body punch from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Mic Bronson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech digs a good hook to Bronson's body.
Bronson misses with a wild combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bronson misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bronson. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bronson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech can do to turn this around?
Bronson blocks a head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick that misses
and Bronson counters with a nice body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bronson doesn't manage to clinch there - Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech circles away.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bronson was well out of range. Poor timing from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

Bronson closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bronson managing to block the knees to the body from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws an elbow but it misses.

Bronson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bronson blocks a head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bronson was well out of range. Poor timing from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson is looking to clinch but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech is avoiding it.
Bronson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech's head.

Bronson moves into the clinch.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Bronson breaks from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a body shot but no joy.
Bronson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Bronson has Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bronson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Bronson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses the shot to the body.
Bronson fails in his attempt to clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bronson can't break the clinch.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Bronson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Bronson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech, pushing him back against the ropes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws an elbow but misses.

Bronson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a jab but it's blocked by Bronson.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech blocks a head kick by Bronson.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bronson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bronson.
Bronson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bronson throws a head kick that misses.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick but Bronson moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch lands to the side of Bronson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bronson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut there from Bronson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bronson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bronson avoids the head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bronson manages to avoid it.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech blocks a head kick by Bronson.
The crowd cheers as Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bronson doesn't seem phased though.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech lands a nice looking body shot.
Bronson misses with a double jab.
Bronson connects with a high kick.
Bronson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bronson throws a big counter combination but Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bronson connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech missing with a left hand there. Bronson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mic Bronson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bronson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Bronson misses the target.

Bronson takes the fight into the clinch.

Bronson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech cracks Bronson with an open hand slap.
Bronson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech back to the ropes. Bronson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mic Bronson is winning the standup battle so far.
Bronson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bronson moves out of range as Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech strikes.
Bronson is looking for a counter combo.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a left hand
and Bronson counters with a three punch combo that has Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech backing up. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech nods at Bronson to acknowledge the strikes.
A head kick misses from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bronson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bronson misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with an uppercut. Bronson saw that one coming.
Bronson jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bronson counters with a series of strikes. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bronson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bronson blocks a head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bronson doesn't manage to clinch there - Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech circles away.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick but Bronson moves out of range.
Bronson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech looks to land a right hand but Bronson moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson avoids the body shot from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson thuds a left hand into Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech's body.
Bronson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bronson was well out of range. Poor timing from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick but Bronson moves out of range.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Bronson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bronson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mic Bronson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A cross from Bronson lands.
Bronson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bronson avoids the head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson scores with a head kick. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick but Bronson moves out of range.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech missing with a left hand there. Bronson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bronson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech scores with a head kick. Bronson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a jab to the body
and Bronson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech lands with an overhand left.
Bronson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson lands a nice looking body kick.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bronson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bronson tries to clinch up.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronson lands a head kick. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a hook.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bronson lands with a cross.
Bronson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a wild body shot.
Bronson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Bronson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech moves into range and connects with a jab.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech scores with the left hand. Bronson knows he should have avoided that one.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a lunging right hand
and Bronson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech thinking.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses the body punch
and Bronson counters with a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No joy there for Bronson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bronson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bronson blocks a head kick by Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronson lands with a straight right. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech didn't see that one coming.
Bronson misses with a head kick.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech throws a sloppy head kick and Bronson moves out of range easily.

Bronson closes the distance and clinches.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Bronson breaks the clinch.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Bronson rushes Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.

Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech manages to break the clinch.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech.
Bronson thinks about countering with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bronson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech swats away the attempt to clinch by Bronson.
That kick from Bronson tenderised Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech's leg. Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech is trying to keep his angry face on.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mic Bronson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bronson 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mic Bronson!
Our winner, Mic Bronson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Kalba Megomaravaralorivasiskinovaatech stepped up to the mic, saying 'Defeat sucks but going hungry sucks worse'.