PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Katsumori Suzuki (ranked 4208 p4p, 431 weight class) and Marty McFly (ranked 23045 p4p, 698 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.

Suzuki
vs
McFly

177 cm
25
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

163 cm
21
130 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Katsumori Suzuki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marty McFly!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Suzuki.
McFly lands a high kick!
McFly throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Suzuki on the side of the head.
Suzuki fails in his attempt to clinch.
McFly looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Suzuki throws a right hand that McFly ducks under and follows up with a left that McFly also avoids with ease.
Suzuki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McFly was well out of range. Poor timing from Suzuki.
Suzuki fails in his attempt to clinch.
Despite the aggression on McFly's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Marty McFly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

McFly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Suzuki, pushing him back against the ropes.
Suzuki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McFly lands with a light punch inside.
McFly has Suzuki pressed against the ropes, preventing Suzuki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suzuki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McFly avoids it.
Suzuki is looking to control McFly's arms but McFly gets an underhook and turns him. Now Suzuki has his back to the ropes.
McFly lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Suzuki backwards.
McFly works on Suzuki's body with a couple of short punches.
Suzuki struggles to land a body shot inside as McFly controls his hands.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly blocks a jab.
McFly looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A chopping leg kick lands by McFly.
McFly tests Suzuki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McFly moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McFly lands a jab-cross combination.
Suzuki moves in looking to clinch but McFly pushes him off.

McFly rushes Suzuki and presses him up against the ropes.
McFly is working Suzuki over against the ropes.
Suzuki is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Suzuki takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from McFly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McFly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Suzukis head.
McFly lands a right hand.
McFly lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Suzuki or not.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from McFly.

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

McFly has managed to clinch.
Suzuki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Suzuki is trying to push McFly away but McFly has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A left hand lands to the body for McFly.
Suzuki is breathing heavily.
Suzuki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McFly has him pressed against the ropes.
Suzuki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McFly lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Suzuki or not.
McFly works on Suzuki's body with a couple of short punches.
McFly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
McFly lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suzuki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Good body shot from McFly.
McFly lands an uppercut.
McFly lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marty McFly dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

McFly fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Suzuki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Suzuki misses with an uppercut. McFly saw that one coming.
Suzuki tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McFly counters with a one-two to the body.
Suzuki throws a leg kick but McFly sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McFly throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
McFly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McFly lands a lovely overhand right.
A right-left combo lands from McFly.

Suzuki is rocked!

It looks like Katsumori Suzuki has been cut.

McFly has Suzuki up against the ropes in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McFly lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Suzuki.
McFly pushes Suzuki back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
McFly lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Suzuki or not.

McFly breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McFly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.

McFly closes the distance and clinches.
McFly gets through Suzuki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Suzuki is trying to break the clinch but McFly has him pressed against the ropes.
Marty McFly seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McFly scores with a hook to the body.
McFly throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Suzuki blocks it with crossed arms.
McFly lands with a short shot to the head.
Oh Suzuki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McFly works on Suzuki's body with a couple of short punches.
McFly digs a right hand into Suzuki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Suzuki's gas tank.
McFly lands with a light punch inside.
McFly lands a shoulder strike.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for McFly. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
McFly creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Suzuki 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! Suzuki face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! McFly takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Marty McFly!
After the fight, Marty McFly 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.