PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Tadao Sato (ranked 4167 p4p, 2904 weight class) and Manalili Meesang (ranked 435 p4p, 316 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Sato
vs
Meesang

152 cm
25
154
2 - 1 - 0

176 cm
31
156
18 - 13 - 0

Solid Muay Thai
KO power

World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tadao Sato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Manalili Meesang!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meesang scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sato misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sato looks to land a combination but Meesang avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Meesang! But no joy.
Sato swinging wildly here.
Sato throws a left and a right that both miss
and Meesang finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Sato misses with a combination
and Meesang counters with a beautiful head kick that sends Sato crashing to the mat! Oh, he's out! He's out! Meesang is jumping up and down like a maniac, spit streaming from his mouthpiece, shouting and screaming at his corner. Wow, this obviously means a hell of a lot to him! What an outpouring of emotion.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Manalili Meesang!
A pretty intense looking Manalili Meesang took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.