PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit (ranked 78 p4p, 3 weight class) and Oskar Friman (ranked 419 p4p, 25 weight class). Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sitsongrit
vs
Friman

168 cm
27
139 lbs
18 - 5 - 0

170 cm
30
135 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Oskar Friman!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sitsongrit keeps the fight on the outside.
Friman walks into a stiff left hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Friman was well out of range.
Friman throws a right hand that Sitsongrit ducks under and follows up with a left that Sitsongrit also avoids with ease.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Friman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Friman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Friman was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Friman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit throws a right hand that misses
and Friman counters with a straight right hand.
Sitsongrit has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sitsongrit Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Friman tries to clinch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Friman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Friman loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Friman ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Friman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sitsongrit punishes Friman's body with a nice straight punch.
Friman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Friman is out of range.
Despite the aggression on Friman's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Friman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Friman looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Friman doesn't seem bothered though.
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!
Sitsongrit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Friman lands with a nice combination. Sitsongrit backs away looking to recover.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit with a nice cross.
Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Friman manages to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Friman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sitsongrit swats away the attempt to clinch by Friman.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Sitsongrit
and Sitsongrit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Friman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Sitsongrit counters by clinching up.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Friman's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sitsongrit.
A bit of stalling here from Friman.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand into Friman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Friman's gas tank.
Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut.
Friman prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Friman prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is working Friman over against the ropes.

Sitsongrit breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Friman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
and Friman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sitsongrit lands a jab.
Friman misses with a straight right.
Friman connects with a body shot that sends Sitsongrit's belly button to the back.
Sitsongrit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the jaw.

Friman is rocked!
Sitsongrit drops Friman with a straight right hand, right on the button! Sitsongrit follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit!
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit retains his bantamweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.