PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Argo Lohk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Nongkeeswuit
vs
Lohk

180 cm
19
167 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
165 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

ADCC Champion
Counter striker
Solid 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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Argo Lohk!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lohk looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Nongkeeswuit!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Lohk is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Nongkeeswuit has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Nongkeeswuit!
Lohk wants to sweep here but Nongkeeswuit controlling him for the moment.
Nongkeeswuit knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lohk on the ground.
Nongkeeswuit has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lohk is proving hard to escape from.
Nongkeeswuit content to stall in guard here.
Nongkeeswuit wants to control from the top but Lohk keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lohk working for a triangle but Nongkeeswuit defends it easily.

Lohk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nongkeeswuit looking to pass the guard.
Nongkeeswuit won't allow Lohk to sweep him here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Nongkeeswuit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lohk wants to sweep here but Nongkeeswuit controlling him for the moment.

Lohk is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nongkeeswuit trying to control but Lohk is working from the bottom.
Lohk looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Nongkeeswuit puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lohk is not content to let Nongkeeswuit control the position.
Lohk is looking for a sweep. Nongkeeswuit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nongkeeswuit trying to control the pace.
Lohk tries to roll over but Nongkeeswuit keeps him under control.
Lohk works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lohk trying to keep a closed guard but Nongkeeswuit is proving a slippery customer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Lohk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Lohk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nongkeeswuit defends well.
Lohk looks gassed!

Nongkeeswuit decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lohk, up you get!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A clash of legs there as Lohk blocks the low kick.
Lohk avoids the head kick by Nongkeeswuit.
Lohk looks to land a right hand but Nongkeeswuit moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Nongkeeswuit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nongkeeswuit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Lohk shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nongkeeswuit is trying to defend but Lohk finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lohk looks to land a strike but Nongkeeswuit avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Lohk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nongkeeswuit working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lohk.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lohk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nongkeeswuit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lohk prevents Nongkeeswuit from getting back to his feet.
Nongkeeswuit keeping moving, preventing Lohk from controlling successfully.
Lohk throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nongkeeswuit works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lohk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lohk shoots in for a double leg but Nongkeeswuit sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nongkeeswuit pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nongkeeswuit keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nongkeeswuit throws a sloppy head kick and Lohk moves out of range easily.
Nongkeeswuit throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lohk scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lohk is breathing heavily.
Nongkeeswuit is staying active underneath Lohk, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lohk is just content to waste time from the top position. Nongkeeswuit takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Lohk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Lohk drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lohk jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lohk trying to control but Nongkeeswuit is working from the bottom.
Nongkeeswuit is trying to control the position but Lohk postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lohk trying to control the position from guard on top but Nongkeeswuit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lohk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nongkeeswuit sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lohk somewhat.
Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Argo Lohk.
Nongkeeswuit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nongkeeswuit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nongkeeswuit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nongkeeswuit tries a head kick but it misses.
Lohk avoids the head kick by Nongkeeswuit.
Nongkeeswuit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Lohk shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Lohk was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Lohk goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Nongkeeswuit is on top in guard.

Lohk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nongkeeswuit doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Lohk is tightening it up a little... Nongkeeswuit has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Nongkeeswuit reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Nongkeeswuit taps out! nice BJJ there by Lohk!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Argo Lohk!