PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Weekend Warriors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sing Na Songkhla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Warriors
vs
Na Songkhla

175 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

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 Tokyo, Weekend Warriors!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sing Na Songkhla!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Na Songkhla fails with an attempt to clinch.

Warriors throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Na Songkhla was covering up waiting for the punch and Warriors finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Warriors showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Warriors seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Na Songkhla for as long as he can get away with.
Warriors is pushing down on Na Songkhla's leg trying to pass to half guard. Na Songkhla is fighting to maintain full guard but Warriors has managed to sneak the leg through.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warriors performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Weekend Warriors just wasn't active enough.
Na Songkhla tries to close the distance and clinch but Warriors swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Warriors walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Na Songkhla checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

Na Songkhla rushes Warriors and presses him up against the cage.
Warriors fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warriors is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Na Songkhla is keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warriors tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Na Songkhla's elbow.
Na Songkhla landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Na Songkhla.
Warriors has a couple of punches blocked by Na Songkhla.
Na Songkhla lands a knee to the head.
Na Songkhla is trying to maintain a safe position but Warriors gets an underhook and turns Na Songkhla into the cage.
Warriors tries to land a knee to the head but Na Songkhla blocks with his arms.
Warriors misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Na Songkhla is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Na Songkhla managing to block the knees to the body from Warriors.
Na Songkhla with a knee to the head.
Warriors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warriors working aggressively here.
Na Songkhla putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Warriors in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Warriors is breathing heavily.
Na Songkhla utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Warriors is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Na Songkhla with a knee to the head.
Na Songkhla lands a damaging elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Na Songkhla takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Na Songkhla lands a nice elbow.
Na Songkhla with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Na Songkhla unloads a knee to the mid-section. Warriors lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Warriors tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Na Songkhla is looking to control Warriors's arms but Warriors gets an underhook and turns him. Now Na Songkhla has his back to the cage.
Warriors misses with a body punch.
Warriors trying to land knees to the body.
Warriors trying to stall but Na Songkhla improves his position.
Na Songkhla lands a damaging elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Warriors fails to land.
Na Songkhla connects with a nasty looking knee right to Warriors's face.

Warriors is rocked!
Na Songkhla taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Oh Warriors is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Na Songkhla receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Na Songkhla is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Na Songkhla landing knees to the body.
Na Songkhla creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Warriors's defenses.
Na Songkhla dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Na Songkhla's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Na Songkhla lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Na Songkhla lands an elbow inside that Warriors shrugs off.
Na Songkhla content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sing Na Songkhla.
A head kick by Na Songkhla - that's a beauty! Warriors is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Na Songkhla can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sing Na Songkhla!