PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Suriyan Sitsongrit (ranked 1463 p4p, 2957 weight class) and Kra Hang (ranked 210 p4p, 370 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Kra Hang enters the cage!

Sitsongrit
vs
Hang

178 cm
24
157
5 - 5 - 0

177 cm
29
165
12 - 10 - 1

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Hoarse Pills
Bondi MMA ðŸï¸

Voodoo Nutrition
Bondi MMA ðŸï¸

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 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Suriyan Sitsongrit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kra Hang!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hang slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hang was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Hang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sitsongrit is fending him off so far but Hang persists. Nope, Sitsongrit circles away and we're back to standing.
Hang cracks Sitsongrit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Hang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hang digs a good body shot into Sitsongrit's ribs.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Hang's head.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sitsongrit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hang's hands.
Hang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sitsongrit's waist but Sitsongrit gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hang off to one side.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Hang moves out of range.
Hang dives in for a single leg takedown but Sitsongrit sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Suriyan Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kra Hang.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Hang.
Sitsongrit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab.
Hang scores with the left hand. Sitsongrit knows he should have avoided that one.
Sitsongrit wants to land a leg kick but Hang is out of range.
Hang thumps Sitsongrit with a low kick.
Hang shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sitsongrit eats them both and turns towards Hang to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

It looks like Suriyan Sitsongrit has been cut.
Hang swings widly with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.

Hang is rocked!
Hang gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Sitsongrit points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Hang wakes up just in time to hear Sitsongrit thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Suriyan Sitsongrit!
After the fight, Suriyan Sitsongrit was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.