PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Bangsit (ranked 350 p4p, 48 weight class) and Franky Page (ranked 315 p4p, 43 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bangsit
vs
Page

189 cm
34
212 lbs
21 - 18 - 2

192 cm
31
210 lbs
19 - 11 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
OLIMPO

Urban Fighter

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 21 - 18 - 2, fighting out of London, Andy Bangsit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Franky Page!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Page as Bangsit shoots in.
Bangsit slips a straight right by Page.
Page cracks a nice hook into Bangsit's ribs.

Bangsit drives through and clinches with Page against the cage.
Bangsit looking for a takedown.
We've been hearing reports that Bangsit has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.

Page has picked Bangsit up - he's going for a ride! Page dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Bangsit manages to get to full guard.
Bangsit is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Page is trying to get back to full guard.

Bangsit is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Page defends it well.

Bangsit seems to be looking for submissions.
Page is trying to control but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Page is pressing down on Bangsit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Page is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bangsit is pushing down on Page's leg trying to pass to half guard. Page is fighting to maintain full guard but Bangsit has managed to sneak the leg through.

Bangsit is working for a submission of some sort.

Bangsit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Bangsit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bangsit wants to pass the guard but Page is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Page is defending against the submission attempts here by Bangsit.

Bangsit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Page gets full guard.
Page trying to keep a closed guard but Bangsit is proving a slippery customer.
Bangsit looking to pass the guard.
Page is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Bangsit looking for submissions off his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Page blocks the strikes from Bangsit.
Bangsit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Page looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

Bangsit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Page pulls his head out easily.
Bangsit is looking for a sweep. Page is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Page drops an elbow to the side of Bangsit's head.
Bangsit on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bangsit gets full guard.
Bangsit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Bangsit is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Page frees his head nicely. Oh but Bangsit has switched to an armbar! Page is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Andy Bangsit!