PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ananada Bunyasarn (ranked 231 p4p, 9 weight class) and Damien The Omen (ranked 594 p4p, 21 weight class). The Omen has chosen Number of the Beast - Iron Maiden as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Bunyasarn
vs
The Omen

185 cm
23
190 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

177 cm
22
171 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

OLIMPO

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ananada Bunyasarn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Damien The Omen!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Omen misses with a shot to the body
and Bunyasarn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Omen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bunyasarn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Omen throws a body punch but Bunyasarn moves out of range.
The Omen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

The Omen clinches up with Bunyasarn and pushes him back against the cage.
Bunyasarn misses with a punch on the inside.
Bunyasarn blocks a body shot from The Omen.
Bunyasarn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Bunyasarn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Omen misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

The Omen has Bunyasarn up against the cage in a clinch.
The Omen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bunyasarn struggles to land a body shot inside as The Omen controls his hands.
Bunyasarn throws a head punch that misses.
The Omen misses with a punch on the inside.
The Omen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Bunyasarn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Omen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The Omen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bunyasarn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Omen lands an overhand right.
Good exchange - The Omen coming out on top.

The Omen instigates a clinch.
The Omen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Omen tries to throw a body punch but Bunyasarn avoids it by throwing The Omen back against the cage.
The Omen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bunyasarn controls his hands.
The Omen misses with some punches.

The Omen breaks from the clinch.
The Omen slips under a jab.
The Omen misses with a left hand
and Bunyasarn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bunyasarn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Omen.
Bunyasarn misses with a few strikes there.
Bunyasarn throws a head kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Omen wants to clinch.
Bunyasarn swats away the attempt to clinch by The Omen.
It looked like Bunyasarn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

The Omen clinches up against the cage.
Bunyasarn blocks a body shot from The Omen.
A short right from The Omen.
The Omen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bunyasarn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The Omen throws a punch but it's blocked by Bunyasarn.

Bunyasarn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Omen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The Omen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bunyasarn was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The Omen connects with a nice looking jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from The Omen does it's job there.
The Omen scores with a body shot.

The Omen rushes Bunyasarn and presses him up against the cage.
Bunyasarn blocks a body shot from The Omen.
The Omen prevents Bunyasarn from breaking the clinch.
The Omen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bunyasarn backwards.
The Omen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bunyasarn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Omen's elbow.
The Omen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Omen tries to work over Bunyasarn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from The Omen.
Bunyasarn has a couple of punches blocked by The Omen.
The Omen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bunyasarn swings wildly with an uppercut but The Omen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunyasarn tries to throw a body punch but The Omen avoids it by throwing Bunyasarn back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for The Omen.
A short uppercut from The Omen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Bunyasarn manages to break the clinch.
Bunyasarn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The Omen throws a jab when Bunyasarn was well out of range.
The Omen tries to clinch but Bunyasarn moves out of range.

The Omen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The Omen lands a nice shot to the body.
The Omen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from The Omen.
Bunyasarn tries a body shot but The Omen blocks it.
The Omen misses with some punches.
The Omen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Omen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Omen working aggressively here.
The Omen misses with a punch to the body.
Bunyasarn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bunyasarn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Omen backwards.
The Omen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bunyasarn's elbow.

Bunyasarn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

The Omen has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damien The Omen dominated that round.
That's time! Bunyasarn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

The Omen misses with a body shot.
Bunyasarn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Omen throws out the jab.
The Omen tries to close the distance and clinch but Bunyasarn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

The Omen takes the fight into the clinch.
The Omen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bunyasarn throws a punch but it's blocked by The Omen.
Bunyasarn tries to throw a body punch but The Omen avoids it by throwing Bunyasarn back against the cage.
Bunyasarn lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Omen backwards.
Bunyasarn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bunyasarn misses with a punch on the inside.
Bunyasarn digs a right hand underneath The Omen's ribcage. The Omen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Omen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bunyasarn.
The Omen misses with a punch to the body.
Bunyasarn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from The Omen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bunyasarn.
The Omen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Omen lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunyasarn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Omens head.
Nice body punch from Bunyasarn - that landed with a thud.
The Omen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Omen lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bunyasarn fails to land.
The Omen prevents a body shot from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn throws a punch but it's blocked by The Omen.
The Omen tries to work over Bunyasarn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from The Omen.
A hook to the body from The Omen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Omen.
Bunyasarn tries to circle away but The Omen has him pinned against the cage.
The Omen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bunyasarn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Omen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bunyasarn backwards.
Bunyasarn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bunyasarn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Omen.
Bunyasarn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bunyasarn.

The Omen manages to break the clinch.
Damien The Omen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bunyasarn connects with a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from The Omen misses its intended target.
Bunyasarn throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling The Omen to counter with a crisp jab.
Some wild striking there from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn takes a swing at The Omen's ribcage but misses.
Bunyasarn misses with a looping left.
Bunyasarn ducks under a wild hook from The Omen.
The Omen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Omen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The Omen clobbers Bunyasarn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The Omen tries to clinch up.
The Omen just misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Omen just misses with a punch to the body.
The Omen closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Bunyasarn gets tackled into the cage by The Omen. The Omen maintains the clinch.
Bunyasarn blocks an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ananada Bunyasarn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bunyasarn keeps control of The Omen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bunyasarn lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Omen backwards.

Bunyasarn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bunyasarn slips a straight right by The Omen.
The Omen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Omen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bunyasarn moves away.
The Omen wants to clinch up but Bunyasarn keeps it at a distance.
The Omen throws a lazy uppercut
and Bunyasarn counters with a nice uppercut.
The Omen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Omen cracks Bunyasarn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bunyasarn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

The Omen is rocked!
Bunyasarn moves in close and cracks The Omen with a massive right hand! The Omen, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Bunyasarn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ananada Bunyasarn!