PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edmund Blackadder (ranked 2127 p4p, 2522 weight class) and Showtime Sitsongrit (ranked 224 p4p, 267 weight class). Sitsongrit has chosen ศึกษานารี - LABANOON as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Blackadder
vs
Sitsongrit

187 cm
27
170
13 - 5 - 0

177 cm
40
169
21 - 16 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

KOMBAT KLOTHING

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 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edmund Blackadder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Showtime Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit misses with a body kick.
Nice cross by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit walks into a jab.
Sitsongrit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Sitsongrit closes the distance and pushes Blackadder back into the cage.

Sitsongrit pulls guard effortlessly.
Blackadder has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sitsongrit is pulling down on Blackadder's head. It's preventing any offense from Blackadder, at least for the moment.

Sitsongrit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackadder wants to stand and escape but instead Sitsongrit has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackadder can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sitsongrit controls the pace.
Blackadder is trying to keep Sitsongrit in close.
Sitsongrit not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

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.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blackadder is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Blackadder keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Sitsongrit controlling from the top position.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit has a takedown stuffed.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blackadder.
Blackadder bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Blackadder uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Blackadder gets tackled into the cage by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit maintains the clinch.
Sitsongrit is trying to pull guard but Blackadder has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Blackadder.
Blackadder is trying to push Sitsongrit away but Sitsongrit has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Blackadder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sitsongrit moves in looking to clinch but Blackadder pushes him off.
Edmund Blackadder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Blackadder misses.
Sitsongrit unleashes a big counter combination but Blackadder bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Blackadder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Blackadder lands a slapping body shot.
Blackadder scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Blackadder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sitsongrit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit throws a poor cross that misses
and Blackadder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sitsongrit misses the body punch
and Blackadder counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sitsongrit wants to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Blackadder tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blackadder comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edmund Blackadder dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Nice uppercut lands for Blackadder. That snapped Sitsongrit's head back.
Blackadder lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch but Blackadder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blackadder lands with a straight right. Sitsongrit didn't see that one coming.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Blackadder scores with a sloppy right hand. Sitsongrit should have avoided that one.
Blackadder scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sitsongrit misses with a few strikes there.
Sitsongrit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sitsongrit throws a right and a left that Blackadder avoids nicely.
Showtime Sitsongrit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch there but Blackadder circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Blackadder 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Blackadder lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sitsongrit doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Blackadder has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Blackadder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sitsongrit takes one to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blackadder. Blackadder circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sitsongrit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blackadder circles away quickly and effectively.
Blackadder scores with a jab.
A jab from Blackadder misses.
Blackadder throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.

Sitsongrit rushes Blackadder and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Blackadder stalling in the clinch but Sitsongrit improves position.

Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blackadder throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Blackadder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sitsongrit can do to turn this around?
Sitsongrit throws a push kick but Blackadder slaps the foot to one side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackadder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blackadder was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Blackadder was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Blackadder.
Sitsongrit is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Blackadder thuds a left hand into Sitsongrit's body.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blackadder.
Blackadder cracks Sitsongrit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Blackadder lands a glancing blow to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Blackadder looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Blackadder scores with a hook to the body. Sitsongrit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A big right from Blackadder misses.
Sitsongrit is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Donk. Blackadder catches Sitsongrit right on the button with a cross.
Blackadder is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice shot by Blackadder.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Sitsongrit scores with a four punch combination!
Blackadder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Blackadder throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Blackadder dodges the punch combination from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Sitsongrit drives through and clinches with Blackadder against the cage.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blackadder's elbow.
Sitsongrit tries to score a body lock takedown but Blackadder shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sitsongrit stalling in the clinch but Blackadder improves position.
Blackadder wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sitsongrit has him pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to striking at distance but Blackadder won't allow it.

Blackadder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blackadder lands a right hook to the body.
Blackadder swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Blackadder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circle, before Sitsongrit throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Blackadder's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Sitsongrit lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Showtime Sitsongrit!
Showtime Sitsongrit decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.