PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hok Chook Homaychonk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augustino Cesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Homaychonk's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Inspired Warrior. Cesar has chosen Bout My Money (Joel Ortiz) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Augustino Cesar has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hok Chook Homaychonk's chin.

Chook Homaychonk
vs
Cesar

195 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

193 cm
20
204 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hok Chook Homaychonk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Augustino Cesar!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cesar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Homaychonk moves in looking to clinch but Cesar pushes him off.
Cesar closes the distance looking to clinch
and Homaychonk counters with a low kick, right behind Cesar 's knee.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Homaychonk, right into the meat.
Cesar misses with a kick to the body
and Homaychonk counters with a solid body kick.
Homaychonk wants to clinch.
Homaychonk tries to clinch
and Cesar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Homaychonk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Homaychonk feints and then cracks Cesar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cesar down.

Homaychonk instigates a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cesar managing to block the knees to the body from Homaychonk.
Cesar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Homaychonk comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cesar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cesar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Homaychonk smiles and moves away.
Hok Chook Homaychonk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Homaychonk stuffs the takedown attempt from Cesar. Cesar gets slowly back to his feet.
Cesar looks gassed!
Homaychonk tries to clinch up but Cesar circles away and keeps his distance.
Homaychonk is looking to clinch but Cesar is avoiding it.
Homaychonk wants to clinch but Cesar slips to the side
and Cesar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Homaychonk tries to clinch but Cesar moves out of range.
Homaychonk is looking to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Homaychonk drops his hands momentarily and Cesar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Homaychonk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Homaychonk lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cesar takes a step back to recover.
Homaychonk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cesar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Homaychonk tries to avoid it but Cesar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Homaychonk to the ground. Homaychonk escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hok Chook Homaychonk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augustino Cesar.
Cesar lands a left and a right that sends Homaychonk crashing to the canvas! Cesar dives into mount looking to finish!
Cesar looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cesar looking to control but Homaychonk is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cesar controlling his opponent.
Homaychonk can't escape the position.
Cesar trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Homaychonk really wants to buck Cesar off and get back to his feet.
Cesar sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Homaychonk wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Cesar.
Cesar thowing shots but they're missing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Homaychonk blocking the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hok Chook Homaychonk dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Cesar steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Homaychonk. That one must have hurt.
Homaychonk scoring well with a low kick there.
Homaychonk throws a low kick, looking for Cesar's leg but Cesar calmly moves out of range.

Homaychonk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cesar, pushing him back against the cage.
Homaychonk misses with a punch to the body.
Homaychonk trying to land knees to the body.
Cesar tries to pull guard but Homaychonk holds him up against the cage and eventually Cesar drops back down to his feet.
Homaychonk throws a punch but it's blocked by Cesar.
Cesar tries to pull guard but Homaychonk won't allow it.
Cesar goes for a takedown in the clinch but Homaychonk prevents it.
Hok Chook Homaychonk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augustino Cesar.
Cesar avoiding damage as Homaychonk throws knees to the body.
Homaychonk throws a knee to the head but misses.
Homaychonk tries to land a knee to the head but Cesar blocks with his arms.
Homaychonk throws a punch but it's blocked by Cesar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Homaychonk looks to throw an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Homaychonk.
Homaychonk trying to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cesar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Homaychonk prevents Cesar from breaking the clinch.
Cesar is trying to break the clinch but Homaychonk has him pressed against the cage.
Cesar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Homaychonk is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cesar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Homaychonk using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cesar swings wildly with an uppercut but Homaychonk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Homaychonk landing knees to the head.
Good body shot from Homaychonk.
Homaychonk lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Augustino Cesar has been cut.
Homaychonk lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cesar tries for a takedown but Homaychonk manages to get underhooks.
Homaychonk lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cesar or not.
Homaychonk misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cesar.
Cesar is looking to control Homaychonk's arms but Homaychonk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cesar has his back to the cage.
A short body shot lands from Homaychonk as the two fighters clinch.
Homaychonk tries to land knees in the clinch but Cesar avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Homaychonk.
Homaychonk tries to land knees in the clinch but Cesar avoids the damage to the body.
Cesar managing to block the knees to the body from Homaychonk.
Cesar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Homaychonk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cesar scores with a three punch combo!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cesar moves out of range of the body kick.
Cesar tries to clinch

and Homaychonk moves into the clinch.

Cesar breaks the clinch.
Cesar catches Homaychonk with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Homaychonk tries to close the distance and clinch but Cesar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Homaychonk misses with a combination

and Cesar counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cesar wants to control from the top but Homaychonk keeps moving.

Homaychonk has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cesar off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Homaychonk tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cesar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Homaychonk tries to close the distance and clinch but Cesar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Homaychonk tries to close the distance and clinch but Cesar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cesar tries to clinch but Homaychonk moves out of range.
Homaychonk tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cesar counters with a three punch combo that has Homaychonk backing up. Homaychonk nods at Cesar to acknowledge the strikes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Homaychonk.
Homaychonk scores with a leg kick.
Hok Chook Homaychonk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cesar shoots in for a double leg but Homaychonk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cesar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Homaychonk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cesar.
Cesar fails with the takedown.
A jab from Cesar does it's job there.
Homaychonk tries to clinch but Cesar is having none of it.
Cesar looks for a takedown but Homaychonk sprawls well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cesar tries for a takedown but Homaychonk sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hok Chook Homaychonk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Augustino Cesar's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Homaychonk misses with a body kick.
Homaychonk tries to clinch but Cesar is having none of it.
Homaychonk moves in looking to clinch but Cesar pushes him off.
Homaychonk throws a jab but it's blocked by Cesar.

Homaychonk forces Cesar back against the cage and clinches.
Homaychonk lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Homaychonk unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cesar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cesar can't break the clinch.
Homaychonk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cesar misses with a punch on the inside.
Homaychonk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cesars head.
A nice left hand lands by Homaychonk.
Homaychonk misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cesar.
Homaychonk crunches a lovely knee into Cesar's ribcage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cesar tries to pull guard but Homaychonk holds him up against the cage and eventually Cesar drops back down to his feet.
Homaychonk missing with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cesar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Homaychonk tries to land knees in the clinch but Cesar avoids the damage to the body.
Homaychonk struggles to land a body shot inside as Cesar controls his hands.

Cesar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cesar shoots in but no luck this time.
Cesar shoots in for a double leg but Homaychonk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hok Chook Homaychonk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augustino Cesar.
Cesar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cesar shoots in but Homaychonk avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cesar is looking to chop away at Homaychonk's legs.
Cesar wants to clinch up but Homaychonk keeps it at a distance.
Homaychonk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cesar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cesar motions for Homaychonk to come forward. Cesar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Augustino Cesar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cesar throws a series of strikes that have Homaychonk backpedaling.

Cesar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Homaychonk pushes Cesar off looking to stand but Cesar dives back in and keeps control.

Cesar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Homaychonk defends it well.
Cesar prevents Homaychonk from standing back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cesar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Homaychonk keeps working.
Homaychonk pushes Cesar off looking to stand but Cesar dives back in and keeps control.

Homaychonk pushes Cesar off and gets back to his feet.

Cesar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cesar is trying to control the action in half guard but Homaychonk is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Cesar is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Homaychonk is trying to stand up here but Cesar is controlling him well.
Homaychonk keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Homaychonk blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cesar.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Augustino Cesar.
I think Homaychonk has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hok Chook Homaychonk!