PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ethan Carter Williams (ranked 2901 p4p, 78 weight class) and Don Appleberry (ranked 14314 p4p, 220 weight class). Don Appleberry told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Carter Williams
vs
Appleberry

182 cm
34
198 lbs
17 - 6 - 0

189 cm
37
194 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent MT
Granite 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 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ethan Carter Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Don Appleberry!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Appleberry with a nice cross.
Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Appleberry circles away quickly and effectively.
A countering left hand to the body from Appleberry misses.
Appleberry throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.
A cross from Appleberry lands.
Appleberry on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Williams. Williams obviously looking to wear him down.
Williams clobbers Appleberry with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Appleberry.

Williams has taken the fight to the clinch.
Williams lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Appleberry backwards.
Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Appleberry.
Appleberry tries to work over Williams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Appleberry.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Appleberry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Williams keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Appleberry's efforts to push away.
Williams lands with a short shot to the head.
Williams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Williams throws a punch but it's blocked by Appleberry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Appleberry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Williams misses with the head strike.
Appleberry prevents a body shot from Williams.
Appleberry has had enough of the clinch but Williams keeps him there for the moment.
Appleberry lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Williams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Williams misses with a body punch.
Appleberry working aggressively here.
Williams lands with a right to the head.
Williams scores with a shoulder strike.
Williams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Appleberry misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Appleberry on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams.
Appleberry misses with a hook to the ribs.
Williams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Appleberry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Appleberry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williams's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Williams.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Appleberry avoids the elbow strike from Williams, against the ropes.
Appleberry working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Williams.
Williams lands with a left to the head.
Williams throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice body punch from Williams - that landed with a thud.
Appleberry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Williams.
Appleberry lands a nice elbow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Williams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Williams scores with a shot to the side of Appleberry's head.
A short right from Appleberry on the inside.
Williams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Appleberry backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Appleberry misses with a body punch.
Williams lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Appleberry backwards.
A right hand to the body from Williams.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Williams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ethan Carter Williams dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Appleberry throws a lazy body kick
and Williams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Appleberry lands a nice shot to the body.
Appleberry catches Williams with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Williams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Williams rushes Appleberry and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Williams misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Williams.
Williams struggles to land a body shot inside as Appleberry controls his hands.
Appleberry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Williams is defending well for now.
A right hand to the body from Williams.
Williams lands an uppercut.
Williams misses with some punches.
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Appleberry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Williams.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Appleberry.
Appleberry is looking to break free of the clinch but Williams has double underhooks.
Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
Williams blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Appleberry working aggressively here.
Williams avoiding damage as Appleberry throws knees to the body.
Williams lands with a light punch inside.
Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Williams.
Williams lands a left hand.
Appleberry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Appleberry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Williams stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Appleberry blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Williams as the two fighters clinch.
Appleberry is breathing heavily.
A left hand lands to the body for Williams.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Williams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Williams lands a right hand.
Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Williams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Appleberry can do to turn this around?
Williams lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Appleberry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Williams.
A right hand to the body from Williams.
Appleberry tries to circle away but Williams has him pinned against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Williams.
Appleberry blocks an elbow strike from Williams.
Williams cracks Appleberry with a nice body shot.
Williams lands with a right to the head.
Williams lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Williams throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Appleberrys head.

Appleberry is rocked!
Williams breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Appleberry with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Appleberry looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Appleberry get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ethan Carter Williams!
A victorious Ethan Carter Williams thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.