PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Thanotos Tisorgis (ranked 8274 p4p, 683 weight class) and Baby Jay (ranked 9869 p4p, 743 weight class). Thanotos Tisorgis had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Tisorgis
vs
Jay

188 cm
20
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
23
179 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

World class MT
Granite chin

Excellent MT
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thanotos Tisorgis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Baby Jay!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Tisorgis misses.
Jay throws a right hand that Tisorgis ducks under and follows up with a left that Tisorgis also avoids with ease.
Tisorgis avoids the body shot from Jay.
Jay takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tisorgis jabs Jay right on the nose. Jay blinks but takes it well.
Jay throws a sloppy head kick and Tisorgis moves out of range easily.
Tisorgis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tisorgis tries to counter by clinching up but Jay breaks away and moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Jay.
Tisorgis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tisorgis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jay.
Tisorgis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tisorgis takes one to the side of the head.
Jay throws a head kick but Tisorgis moves out of range.
A jab from Tisorgis misses.
Jay with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tisorgis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jay tests Tisorgis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jay misses with a leg kick
and Tisorgis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tisorgis avoids the head kick by Jay.
Tisorgis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jay was well out of range. Poor timing from Tisorgis.
Jay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tisorgis misses with an uppercut.
Tisorgis jabs at Jay's body.
Jay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Tisorgis backs off Jay throws a huge counter combo but Tisorgis manages to avoid it all.
Jay has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A jab from Tisorgis misses.
Jay feints a jab promting Tisorgis to slip. Jay then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tisorgis slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jay misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jay connects with the punch.
Tisorgis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jay throws a sloppy head kick and Tisorgis moves out of range easily.
Thanotos Tisorgis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tisorgis avoids the head kick by Jay.
Jay shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jay scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tisorgis misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Jay on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tisorgis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tisorgis.
Tisorgis misses with a hook. Jay ducked under it nicely.
Tisorgis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tisorgis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jay.
Tisorgis looks to throw the jab but Jay is out of range.
Tisorgis lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jay tries to land a leg kick but Tisorgis saw it coming and moves away.
Jay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tisorgis was well out of range. Poor timing from Jay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Thanotos Tisorgis will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Tisorgis misses with a left hand
and Jay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tisorgis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tisorgis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tisorgis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jay misses with a hook. Tisorgis ducked under it nicely.
Tisorgis is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jay.
Tisorgis avoids the body shot from Jay.
Tisorgis is looking to counter punch.
Jay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tisorgis.
Tisorgis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jay has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tisorgis finds it's way round the side to connect with Jay's head.
Tisorgis throws an off balance right hand
and Jay counters with a left and a right that stings Tisorgis.
Jay fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tisorgis is out of range.
Thanotos Tisorgis is winning the standup battle so far.
Jay throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jay throws a head kick but Tisorgis moves out of range.
Tisorgis moves out of range as Jay strikes.
Tisorgis wants to slow Jay down by chopping away at his legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Tisorgis.
Jay throws an overhand right that lands on Tisorgis's shoulder, as Tisorgis tries to avoid the shot.
Jay staying out of range there.
Tisorgis misses with a low kick as Jay jumps back.
Jay throws a right and a left that Tisorgis avoids nicely.
Jay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Tisorgis was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tisorgis slips a jab and a cross from Jay.
Tisorgis lands with a right hand.
Jay throws a head kick that half lands.
Jay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jay is looking to chop away at Tisorgis's legs.
Tisorgis throws an off balance right hand
and Jay counters with a stiff right hand.
Tisorgis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A swing and a miss from Tisorgis.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tisorgis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jay swings widly with a right hand
and Tisorgis counters with a nice leg kick.
Jay throws a head kick but Tisorgis moves out of range.
Tisorgis tried to counter with a leg kick but Jay avoided it.
Tisorgis lands a nice shot that snaps Jay's head back.
Jay drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tisorgis throws a jab when Jay was well out of range.
Jay tests Tisorgis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jay throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jay takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tisorgis throws out a loose jab but Jay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jay slips a jab from Tisorgis.
Jay looks to score with a jab to the body but Tisorgis is just out of range.
It looked like Tisorgis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jay.
A left lands for Jay.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tisorgis cracks Jay with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tisorgis, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Thanotos Tisorgis will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Jay takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tisorgis is out of range and Jay settles back down.
Tisorgis is looking to counter punch.
Jay throws a head kick that misses.
Jay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tisorgis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tisorgis blocks a jab.
Tisorgis misses with a right hand
letting Jay counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Tisorgis misses the target.
Tisorgis lands a slapping body shot.
Tisorgis slips a jab and a cross from Jay.
Tisorgis digs a good body shot into Jay's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jay misses with a double jab.
Jay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tisorgis.
Tisorgis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jay.
Tisorgis throws a jab when Jay was well out of range.
Jay lands a nice shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tisorgis lands with an uppercut that bounces Jay off the cage and back into range.
Jay misses with a looping left.
Jay throws a leg kick but Tisorgis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jay slips under a jab from Tisorgis.
Tisorgis misses with a body shot.
Tisorgis backing away here, and Jay unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jay connects with an inside leg kick.
Tisorgis throws a body punch but Jay moves out of range.
Tisorgis scores with a decent looking hook.
Jay throws a sloppy head kick and Tisorgis moves out of range easily.
Jay slips a jab and a cross from Tisorgis.
Jay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tisorgis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jay takes one on the button.
A head kick misses from Jay.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Tisorgis lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jay connects with a right hand. Tisorgis shakes it off.
Tisorgis throws a lazy uppercut
and Jay counters with a stiff right hand.
Tisorgis with a hook.
Tisorgis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Tisorgis misses.
Jay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tisorgis appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tisorgis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jay.
Tisorgis checks a leg kick.
Jay takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jay misses with a low kick as Tisorgis jumps back.
Jay misses with a looping right.
Tisorgis moves away from the strike by Jay.
Tisorgis misses with a hook to the body
and Jay counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Thanotos Tisorgis did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

A telegraphed right hand from Jay misses the target.
Jay clobbers Tisorgis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tisorgis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tisorgis.
Jay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tisorgis.
Jay lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tisorgis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tisorgis throws a jab but it's blocked by Jay.
Tisorgis looks to land a left hand but Jay moved out of range nicely.
Tisorgis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tisorgis looks to score with a jab to the body but Jay is just out of range.
Jay throws a chopping leg kick but Tisorgis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tisorgis is looking to counter punch.
Jay uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tisorgis has time to react.
Jay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Tisorgis misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tisorgis looks to land a right hand but Jay moved out of range.
Tisorgis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tisorgis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Tisorgis misses.
Jay throws a body punch but Tisorgis moves out of range.
Tisorgis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jay.
Despite the aggression on Jay's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jay takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A head kick misses from Jay.
Jay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tisorgis lands with a good body shot.
Jay is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tisorgis throws a series of punches but Jay avoids them all with ease.
Jay pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tisorgis misses with a straight right.
Jay swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jay has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jay stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tisorgis throws a hook but Jay avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tisorgis.
Jay throws a series of punches but Tisorgis moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Tisorgis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jay connects with a high kick.
Tisorgis misses with a looping left.
Jay misses with a hook. Tisorgis ducked under it nicely.
Jay blocks a leg kick.
Jay scoring well with a low kick there.
Jay takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tisorgis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jay shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tisorgis eats them both and turns towards Jay to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Thanotos Tisorgis will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Tisorgis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Jay misses.
Jay throws a good cross that connects.
Tisorgis checks the leg kick.
Jay will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tisorgis scores with a hook.
Jay misses with an uppercut
and Tisorgis counters with a nice uppercut.
Tisorgis throws a jab but it's blocked by Jay.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tisorgis throws a poor cross that misses
and Jay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jay slips under a jab.
Tisorgis connects with a nice looking jab.
Tisorgis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jay.
Tisorgis half committed to a counter leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tisorgis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jay swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jay scores with a nice right hand.
Jay moves out of range as Tisorgis strikes.
Tisorgis throws a looping overhand right but Jay ducks down to avoid it.
Jay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Tisorgis backs off Jay throws a huge counter combo but Tisorgis manages to avoid it all.
Jay moves away from the strike by Tisorgis.
Tisorgis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jay. Jay obviously looking to wear him down.
Baby Jay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tisorgis misses with an uppercut. Jay saw that one coming.
A head kick from Jay lands but Tisorgis takes it in his stride.
Tisorgis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
No joy there for Jay, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tisorgis throwing a counter right hand but Jay manages to avoid it.
Jay looks to throw the jab but Tisorgis is out of range.
Thanotos Tisorgis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice jab there from Tisorgis.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tisorgis lands the left hand.
Tisorgis throws a right hand that Jay ducks under and follows up with a left that Jay also avoids with ease.
Jay moves out of range of the strikes.
Jay takes a swing at Tisorgis's ribcage but misses.
Jay takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jay throws a hook to the side of Tisorgis's head but Tisorgis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Jay looks to move away, Tisorgis throws a big counter combo but Jay just gets out of the way.
Tisorgis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tisorgis cracks the inside of Jay's front leg.
Tisorgis defending well as Jay loads up on a big left hand.
Tisorgis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jay manages to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jay checks a leg kick.
Jay throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jay throws a head kick that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Thanotos Tisorgis.
Well Tisorgis 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:45
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 50:46
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thanotos Tisorgis!
Thanotos Tisorgis decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.