PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kaoklai Khanomtom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vaughn Hammersmith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammersmith is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kanye West - It's Amazing. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Khanomtom
vs
Hammersmith

178 cm
20
164 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
165 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kaoklai Khanomtom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vaughn Hammersmith!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammersmith tries to land a body kick
and Khanomtom counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Khanomtom throws a leg kick but Hammersmith moved away.
Khanomtom lands a lovely overhand right.
Hammersmith dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Khanomtom. That did some damage!
Khanomtom dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hammersmith. That did some damage!
Hammersmith looks for a takedown but Khanomtom sprawls well.
Khanomtom lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hammersmith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hammersmith displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khanomtom throws out the jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Khanomtom.
Khanomtom fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hammersmith.
Hammersmith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Khanomtom counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hammersmith's knee momentarily.
Hammersmith misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Khanomtom tenderised Hammersmith's leg. Hammersmith is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hammersmith looks for a takedown but Khanomtom sprawls well.
Khanomtom connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hammersmith looks gassed!
Khanomtom throws a lazy right hand but Hammersmith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaoklai Khanomtom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hammersmith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammersmith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Khanomtom turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Khanomtom scores with a hook.
Hammersmith changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Khanomtom tries to avoid it but Hammersmith manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Khanomtom to the ground. Khanomtom escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kaoklai Khanomtom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vaughn Hammersmith.
Hammersmith walks forward, straight into a front kick from Khanomtom.
Khanomtom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hammersmith has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hammersmith chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Khanomtom can pounce on him.
Khanomtom scores with a push kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Khanomtom clinches up with Hammersmith and pushes him back against the cage.
Khanomtom lands with a short shot to the head.
Khanomtom is working Hammersmith over against the cage.
Khanomtom lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Khanomtom.
Khanomtom lands a body punch in the clinch.
Khanomtom cracks Hammersmith with a nice body shot.
A short left from Khanomtom.
Khanomtom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Khanomtom lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hammersmith is trying desperately to land a takedown but Khanomtom is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hammersmith.
Khanomtom lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hammersmith backwards.
Khanomtom lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Khanomtom lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hammersmith backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khanomtom working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Khanomtom.

Hammersmith is rocked!
A short left from Khanomtom.
Hammersmith is still on wobbly legs! Can Khanomtom finish him?
A short left from Khanomtom.
Khanomtom is working Hammersmith over against the cage.
Khanomtom lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Khanomtom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hammersmith backwards.
Khanomtom lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hammersmith backwards.
Khanomtom lands a right hand.
Hammersmith is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Khanomtom gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Khanomtom presses Hammersmith against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hammersmith seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice left hand lands by Khanomtom.
Khanomtom lands a nice shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khanomtom lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Khanomtom cracks Hammersmith with a nice body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khanomtom.
Khanomtom pushes Hammersmith back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Khanomtom lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Khanomtom.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khanomtom.
A short left from Khanomtom.
Nice body punch from Khanomtom - that landed with a thud.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hammersmith takes a shot to the head.
Khanomtom lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khanomtom stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kaoklai Khanomtom dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

That kick from Khanomtom tenderised Hammersmith's leg. Hammersmith is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hammersmith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Khanomtom as he jumps to the side.
Khanomtom scores with a leg kick.
Hammersmith's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Khanomtom with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hammersmith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hammersmith looks for a takedown but Khanomtom sprawls well.
Khanomtom scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vaughn Hammersmith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hammersmith drops his hands momentarily and Khanomtom takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hammersmith is breathing heavily.
Khanomtom lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Khanomtom scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hammersmith in his tracks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Khanomtom does no damage.
Nice shot lands for Khanomtom.
Hammersmith fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kaoklai Khanomtom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vaughn Hammersmith.
Hammersmith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Khanomtom. Khanomtom obviously looking to wear him down.
Vaughn Hammersmith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick from Khanomtom.
Jab, jab by Khanomtom - just one landing.
Hammersmith throws a combination that misses
and Khanomtom counters with a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Khanomtom.
Khanomtom lands a really nice looking cross but Hammersmith seems unphased.
Kaoklai Khanomtom is winning the standup battle so far.
Khanomtom turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Khanomtom scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khanomtom buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Khanomtom lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hammersmith will feel that in the morning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch lands to the side of Hammersmith 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab lands there for Khanomtom.
Khanomtom lands a leg kick that knocks Hammersmith off balance momentarily.
Khanomtom lands with a thumping leg kick.
Khanomtom thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hammersmith if he has to take too many more of those.

Khanomtom moves into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Khanomtom creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Khanomtom lands a shoulder strike.
Khanomtom lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Khanomtom pushes Hammersmith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Khanomtom.
A short left from Khanomtom.
Khanomtom presses Hammersmith against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Khanomtom lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hammersmith.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khanomtom.
A short uppercut from Khanomtom.
Khanomtom is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hammersmith can do to turn this around?
Khanomtom scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Khanomtom creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Hammersmith's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Hammersmith drops to his knees and Khanomtom pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaoklai Khanomtom!