PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Bunt Jernit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Deal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Jernit
vs
Deal

177 cm
23
146 lbs
12 - 2 - 0

178 cm
23
155 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

World class boxer
Cardio machine

World class boxer
Granite chin

Venom Combat Sports

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bunt Jernit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Deal!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jernit works Deal's body with a nice hook.
Jernit avoids the head kick by Deal.
Deal has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Deal walks into a jab.
Jernit scores with a leg kick.
Deal misses with a body shot.
Jernit cracks Deal with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chris Deal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deal throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good exchange - Jernit coming out on top.
Jernit scores with a crisp jab that stopped Deal in his tracks.
Deal throws a series of punches but Jernit avoids them all with ease.
Jernit moves out of range of the strikes.
Deal looks to score with a jab to the body but Jernit is just out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Jernit misses its target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Deal throws a body punch but Jernit moves out of range.
Deal takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Deal takes one on the button.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jernit moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Deal tries to bum rush Jernit with a series of wild strikes but Jernit uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Deal missing with a left hand there. Jernit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jernit lands a leg kick that knocks Deal off balance momentarily.
Good leg kick by Jernit there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Deal takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jernit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jernit takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jernit sizes up Deal with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Jernit misses the target.
A head kick misses from Deal.
As Deal backs away, Jernit returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jernit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Deal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Deal takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jernit moves out of range of the leg kick from Deal.
Deal walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Deal misses with a body shot.
Deal has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jernit.
Jernit scores with a crisp jab that stopped Deal in his tracks.
A jab from Deal misses.
Deal walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jernit staying out of range there.
Deal throws a sloppy head kick and Jernit moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Deal has taken the fight to the clinch.
Deal tries to land knees in the clinch but Jernit avoids the damage to the body.

Jernit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jernit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deal throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jernit blocks a head kick by Deal.
Jernit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jernit throwing a counter right hand but Deal manages to avoid it.
Jernit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

It looks like Bunt Jernit has been cut.
Deal slips a straight right by Jernit.
Deal throws out a counter right but Jernit avoids it with no problem.
Jernit looks to score with a jab to the body but Deal is just out of range.
Deal misses the shot to the body.
Jernit lands a jab to the head.
A jab lands there for Jernit.
Jernit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Deal takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Deal looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jernit.
Jernit takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Deal throws out a loose jab but Jernit uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Deal throws a body punch but Jernit moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Jernit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jernit.
Deal misses with a combination
and Jernit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jernit lands with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bunt Jernit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bunt Jernit's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Jernit throws a hook but Deal blocks it.
Jernit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jernit slips a straight right by Deal.
Chris Deal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jernit on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Jernit is rocked!
Deal tries to bum rush Jernit with a series of wild strikes but Jernit uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oh Jernit is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Deal throws a big shot that misses.
Jernit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jernit seems to have got his legs back now.
Deal misses with a body shot.
Jernit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Deal takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jernit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Deal.
Deal's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jernit lands with a good body shot.
Deal pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jernit stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Deal throws a right hand that Jernit ducks under and follows up with a left that Jernit also avoids with ease.
Jernit throws a shot from downtown. Deal moves away and avoids it.
Deal is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Deal dodges the punch combination from Jernit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deal wants to clinch up but Jernit keeps it at a distance.
Nice shot lands for Jernit.
Deal's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jernit connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Deal scrambles back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Deal. Jernit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Deal ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jernit ducks under a wild hook from Deal.
Jernit takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jernit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Deal finds it's way round the side to connect with Jernit's head.
Jernit lands a nice leg kick that just misses Deal's sensitive parts.
Deal misses with a right hand
and Jernit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jernit walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Chris Deal!
Chris Deal is the new featherweight champion!
After the fight, Chris Deal was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.