PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Skyler Myles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thaksin Yodsuwan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Myles
vs
Yodsuwan

166 cm
32
145 lbs
13 - 8 - 0

165 cm
32
145 lbs
16 - 10 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Skyler Myles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thaksin Yodsuwan!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yodsuwan throws a front kick aimed at Myles's knee but Myles avoids it well.
Yodsuwan tries a head kick but it misses.
Myles stalks Yodsuwan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Yodsuwan's face. Yodsuwan staggers backwards, shaken.
Myles scores with a kick to the midsection.
Yodsuwan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Myles counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Myles throws a leg kick but Yodsuwan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Myles.
Myles closes the distance and lands a one-two.

It looks like Thaksin Yodsuwan has been cut.
Yodsuwan has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yodsuwan.

Myles moves into the clinch.
Myles gets through Yodsuwan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Myles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Myles scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Yodsuwan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Myles counters with a good low kick that Yodsuwan was not able to check.
Myles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yodsuwan lands a leg kick that knocks Myles off balance momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yodsuwan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Myles misses with a body kick.
Myles throws a leg kick but Yodsuwan moved away.
Myles misses with a hook
and Yodsuwan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Myles thinking.
Yodsuwan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Myles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Myles misses with a straight left.
Myles misses with a right hand
and Yodsuwan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Myles throws a combination. Yodsuwan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Yodsuwan moves out of range of the body kick from Myles.
Myles lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Myles misses.
Yodsuwan just misses with a punch to the body.
Myles looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yodsuwan throws a low kick but Myles moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yodsuwan thows a body shot but no joy.
Yodsuwan is looking to chop away at Myles's legs.
Myles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Myles lunges at Yodsuwan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yodsuwan's hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Myles throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Myles lands a jab to the head.
Myles comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Myles displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Skyler Myles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Myles clinches.
Myles lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Myles has Yodsuwan pushed against the cage.
Yodsuwan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Myles has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Myles lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Myles is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Myles fails to land.
Yodsuwan controlling the action here for a moment.
Myles lands a hook to the side of the head.
Myles trying to control the position but instead, Yodsuwan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Myles into the cage.
Myles keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yodsuwan's efforts to push away.
Yodsuwan wants to stall.
Yodsuwan is trying to push Myles away but Myles has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A hook to the body from Myles.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myles throws a punch but it's blocked by Yodsuwan.
Myles softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Myles struggles to land a body shot inside as Yodsuwan controls his hands.
A frustrated look appears on Yodsuwan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Myles.
Yodsuwan prevents a body shot from Myles.
Myles lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Myles.
Myles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yodsuwan is trying to maintain a safe position but Myles gets an underhook and turns Yodsuwan into the cage.
Myles is trying to stall.
Myles has Yodsuwan pressed against the cage, preventing Yodsuwan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A bit of stalling here from Myles.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yodsuwan.
Yodsuwan is trying to maintain a safe position but Myles gets an underhook and turns Yodsuwan into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yodsuwan.

Myles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Skyler Myles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thaksin Yodsuwan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Myles misses with a series of wild punches.
Yodsuwan checks a low kick from Myles.
Yodsuwan slips under a jab.
Nice body kick there by Myles.
Skyler Myles is winning the standup battle so far.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Myles, right into the meat.
Myles takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Yodsuwan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Myles connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yodsuwan dodges the punch combination from Myles.
Myles avoids the head kick by Yodsuwan.
Nice uppercut lands for Myles. That snapped Yodsuwan's head back.
Yodsuwan cracks Myles with a good jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Myles fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Myles fails to land with a series of punches.
Myles lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Yodsuwan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Myles can't find room to land a body shot as Yodsuwan controls the action.
Myles tries a body shot but Yodsuwan blocks it.
Myles scores with a shoulder strike.
Yodsuwan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Myles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Myles lands with a short shot to the head.
Yodsuwan tries to work over Myles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Myles lands a hook to the side of the head.

Yodsuwan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Myles takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yodsuwan loads up on a big right hand but Myles slips the punch.
Yodsuwan takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Myles connects with a right hand. Yodsuwan shakes it off.
A solid leg kick lands there for Myles.
A head kick from Yodsuwan lands but Myles takes it in his stride.
Myles tries to clinch there but Yodsuwan circles away.
Myles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yodsuwan.
Myles wants to clinch up but Yodsuwan keeps it at a distance.
A good leg kick by Myles.
Myles just misses with a punch to the body.
Yodsuwan throws a solid leg kick but Myles takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yodsuwan.
Yodsuwan misses with a wild combination.
Yodsuwan lands with a nice combination. Myles backs away looking to recover.
Thaksin Yodsuwan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myles smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A good leg kick by Yodsuwan.
A slapping leg kick lands for Myles.
Nice shot lands for Yodsuwan.
Myles thows a leg kick but Yodsuwan checks it
and Yodsuwan counters with a series of strikes. Myles will be more careful next time no doubt.
Myles dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yodsuwan. That did some damage!
Myles misses with a combination
enabling Yodsuwan to counter with a crisp jab.
Yodsuwan throws a sloppy head kick and Myles moves out of range easily.
Yodsuwan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Myles keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Yodsuwan misses with a straight left.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Myles, right into the meat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myles fails to land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Myles slips a jab and a cross from Yodsuwan.
Myles throws a front kick that sends Yodsuwan stumbling back into the cage.
Myles lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yodsuwan at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Yodsuwan.
Myles tried to score with a low kick but Yodsuwan checks it.
Yodsuwan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yodsuwan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Myles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yodsuwan blocks a low kick nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Myles throws a shot from downtown. Yodsuwan moves away and avoids it.
Myles throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yodsuwan on the side of the head.
Myles fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Skyler Myles dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Thaksin Yodsuwan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Yodsuwan swings for the body but Myles moves out of range.
Myles misses with a left hand
and Yodsuwan counters with a good, hard body kick but Myles shrugs it off.
Myles misses with a wild combination.
Yodsuwan throws a hook to the side of Myles's head but Myles sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A clash of legs there as Myles blocks the low kick.
Yodsuwan throws a right hand that Myles ducks under and follows up with a left that Myles also avoids with ease.
Myles with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yodsuwan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Yodsuwan throws a one two combo.

Myles is rocked!
Myles drops his hands for a split second and Yodsuwan immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Myles face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Yodsuwan follows up with a right hand that knocks Myles into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Thaksin Yodsuwan!
An out of breath Thaksin Yodsuwan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.