PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bagel Boss (ranked 2221 p4p, 2015 weight class) and Ananada Bunyasarn (ranked 314 p4p, 289 weight class). Boss's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 6 Foot 7 Foot. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Boss
vs
Bunyasarn

184 cm
29
190
19 - 13 - 1

185 cm
36
192
28 - 14 - 2

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

KOMBAT KLOTHING
Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bagel Boss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ananada Bunyasarn!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunyasarn avoids the head kick by Boss.
Boss misses with a combination
and Bunyasarn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boss thinking.
We've been told by Boss's head coaches at 3Band MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boss takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bunyasarn connects with a jab.
Bunyasarn avoids the body shot from Boss.
Boss fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boss misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boss gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bunyasarn counters with a nice uppercut.
Boss throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bunyasarn cracks a nice hook into Boss's ribs.
Bunyasarn scores with a jab.
Boss misses the shot to the body.
Boss lands a high kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boss avoids the body shot from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn lands a nice looking body shot.
Boss misses with a combination
and Bunyasarn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boss throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bunyasarn counters with a nice leg kick.
Boss tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bunyasarn is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Boss rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice uppercut lands for Bunyasarn. That snapped Boss's head back.
Boss throws a head kick that misses
and Bunyasarn counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Boss misses with a hook
and Bunyasarn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick lands for Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boss swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boss throws out a leg kick but Bunyasarn moves out of range and Boss only half commits.
Bunyasarn throws a chopping leg kick but Boss manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bunyasarn jabs Boss to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Boss throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bunyasarn makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Boss really felt that one!
Boss misses the shot to the body.
Boss moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boss tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boss connects with a high kick.
Bunyasarn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boss doesn't seem bothered though.
Bagel Boss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunyasarn walks into a left hand.
Boss tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
No joy there for Boss, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boss misses with a two punch combination.
Bunyasarn lands a jab-cross combination.
Boss swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bunyasarn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from Boss misses
and Bunyasarn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boss throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boss throws a right hand that misses
and Bunyasarn counters with a straight right hand.
Bunyasarn connects with a looping right hand.
Bunyasarn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boss pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bunyasarn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boss stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boss misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bunyasarn thumps Boss with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boss throws a head kick that misses.
Boss feints and then cracks Bunyasarn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bunyasarn down.
A lazy body kick from Boss
and Bunyasarn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bunyasarn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bunyasarn wants to slow Boss down by chopping away at his legs.
Bunyasarn slips a jab and a cross from Boss.
Boss backing away here, and Bunyasarn unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Boss throws a lazy uppercut
and Bunyasarn counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boss's knee momentarily.
Bunyasarn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boss moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Bunyasarn.
Boss doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bunyasarn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick misses from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boss throws out the jab.
Boss misses with a hook.
Boss throws a head kick but Bunyasarn moves out of range.
Boss lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunyasarn throws a head kick that misses.
Boss dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bunyasarn. That did some damage!
Boss misses with a left hand
and Bunyasarn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boss throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bunyasarn throws out a loose jab but Boss uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunyasarn looks to land a body kick but Boss moved away.
Boss swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bunyasarn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bunyasarn checks a leg kick.
Bunyasarn thumps Boss with a low kick.
Boss swings for the body but Bunyasarn moves out of range.
Bunyasarn is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Boss had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Bunyasarn takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boss lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Boss swinging wildly here.
Bunyasarn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ananada Bunyasarn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Bunyasarn with the inside leg kick.
Boss misses with a double jab
and Bunyasarn counters with a leg kick.
Boss is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bunyasarn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Boss on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bunyasarn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boss lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bunyasarn circles away quickly and effectively.
Bunyasarn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A slow jab from Bunyasarn misses its intended target.
Boss throws a leg kick that misses.
Boss throws a series of punches but Bunyasarn moves out of range.
Bagel Boss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boss takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some bone on bone action there as Bunyasarn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bunyasarn blocks a head kick by Boss.
Bunyasarn is trying to counter with his kicks.
Boss looks to score with a jab to the body but Bunyasarn is just out of range.
Boss throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boss throws a lazy uppercut
letting Bunyasarn counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boss throws a hook but Bunyasarn blocks it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Boss might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boss pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bunyasarn is out of range and Boss settles back down.
Boss misses with a head kick.
Boss throws an off balance right hand
and Bunyasarn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bunyasarn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boss's head backwards.
Boss looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boss tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunyasarn was well out of range. Poor timing from Boss.
Bunyasarn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boss rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bunyasarn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boss needs to keep his hands up - Bunyasarn had a free shot at his head there.
Boss rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bunyasarn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bunyasarn with the inside leg kick.
Bunyasarn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bunyasarn checks a low kick from Boss.
Boss throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boss jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boss throws a nice head kick!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunyasarn checks a leg kick nicely.
Boss throws a lazy head kick
and Bunyasarn counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice defenses there by Bunyasarn.
Boss misses with a combination
and Bunyasarn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boss throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Bunyasarn counter with a right hand.
Bunyasarn lands a nice looking body shot.
Some wild striking there from Boss.
Boss tries a head kick but it misses.
Boss on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Bunyasarn.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boss.
Boss misses with a hook
and Bunyasarn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bunyasarn staying out of range there.
Boss is looking to slow Bunyasarn down with leg kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boss throws a lazy head kick
and Bunyasarn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boss throws a leg kick
and Bunyasarn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boss thinking.
Bunyasarn lands a slapping body shot.
Bunyasarn cracks Boss with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fighters circling - Boss throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boss misses with a hook
and Bunyasarn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boss throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bunyasarn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boss throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab from Bunyasarn.
Boss throws a head kick that misses
enabling Bunyasarn to counter with a crisp jab.
Boss pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boss tries a head kick but it misses.
Boss throws a lazy body kick
and Bunyasarn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bunyasarn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boss's sensitive parts.
Boss throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boss throws a sloppy head kick and Bunyasarn moves out of range easily.
Boss doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bunyasarn throws a good cross that connects.
Boss misses with a combination
and Bunyasarn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Boss throws a head kick but Bunyasarn moves out of range.
Bunyasarn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bunyasarn throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Boss misses with a leg kick
and Bunyasarn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bunyasarn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boss under the eye.
Boss throws a lazy head kick
and Bunyasarn counters with a good low kick that Boss was not able to check.
Bunyasarn with a hook.
Bunyasarn throws the kick towards the body but Boss avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boss throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boss throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bunyasarn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bunyasarn avoids the head kick by Boss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ananada Bunyasarn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Boss misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Boss.
Bunyasarn blocks a head kick by Boss.
Bunyasarn flicks out a counter leg kick but Boss steps away.
Boss throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bunyasarn counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Boss throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bunyasarn counters with a leg kick.
Boss has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boss there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ananada Bunyasarn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boss walks into a jab.
Bunyasarn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Boss lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bunyasarn takes a step back to recover.
Boss thows a leg kick but Bunyasarn checks it
and Bunyasarn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boss swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bunyasarn makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Boss really felt that one!
Boss misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bunyasarn with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Bunyasarn.
Boss throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boss takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bunyasarn digs a good hook to Boss's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunyasarn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boss finds it's way round the side to connect with Bunyasarn's head.
Boss throws a head kick that misses.
Bunyasarn is trying to counter with his kicks.
Boss doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boss throws a lazy right hand but Bunyasarn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boss takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boss misses with a head kick.
Bunyasarn digs a good body shot into Boss's ribs.
Boss blocks the body kick.
Boss is looking for a counter combo.
Boss misses with a two punch combination.
Bunyasarn cracks a nice hook into Boss's ribs.
Boss throws a series of strikes that have Bunyasarn backpedaling.

Boss tries to keep at a distance but Bunyasarn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunyasarn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Boss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boss rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bunyasarn counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boss misses with a body punch
and Bunyasarn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bunyasarn stuns Boss with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bunyasarn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good leg kick by Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn digs a good body shot into Boss's ribs.
Boss misses with an uppercut
and Bunyasarn counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body kick there by Bunyasarn.
Boss misses with a low kick.
Boss blocks a head kick by Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn lands with a kick to the ribs.
Boss ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bunyasarn moves away.
Bunyasarn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boss momentarily.
Boss throws the kick towards the body but Bunyasarn avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boss has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boss there as he acknowledges the shot.
Boss walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Boss throws a head kick that misses.
Good exchange - Bunyasarn coming out on top.
Boss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bunyasarn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bunyasarn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bagel Boss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bunyasarn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boss takes a swing at Bunyasarn's ribcage but misses.
Bunyasarn with a hook.
Boss scores with a head kick.
Bunyasarn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bunyasarn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boss at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunyasarn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunyasarn connects with a solid leg kick.
Jab from Bunyasarn.
Boss looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boss misses with a low kick.
Boss ducks under a wild hook from Bunyasarn.
Boss shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bunyasarn eats them both and turns towards Boss to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Boss lands with a straight right. Bunyasarn didn't see that one coming.
Bunyasarn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bunyasarn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boss lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bunyasarn circles away quickly and effectively.
Bunyasarn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boss misses with a left hand
and Bunyasarn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bunyasarn throws a body shot but no joy.
Bunyasarn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A good leg kick by Bunyasarn.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ananada Bunyasarn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bunyasarn has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ananada Bunyasarn!
Ananada Bunyasarn thanked the fans post fight for their support.