PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Payao Kamsing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrik Stahl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamsing comes to the cage accompanied by Dead Can Dance - Toward the Within. Stahl has chosen 'Return to Jericho' by Asian Dub Foundation as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Kamsing
vs
Stahl

171 cm
24
150 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

179 cm
23
155 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Cobra Kai Nutrition (NEW 158 OUT)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Payao Kamsing!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Henrik Stahl!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Stahl. Kamsing does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stahl throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kamsing gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kamsing tries to clinch up but Stahl circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from Stahl misses its intended target.
Stahl fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kamsing manages to avoid it.
Kamsing looks to land a body kick but Stahl moved away.
Stahl tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kamsing was well out of range. Poor timing from Stahl.
Kamsing takes one on the button.
Stahl throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stahl chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kamsing can pounce on him.
Kamsing uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stahl.
Stahl lands with an overhand left.
Stahl takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stahl lands a nice looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamsing throws a body kick that misses.
Kamsing throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stahl is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kamsing.
Kamsing throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A shot to de liver by Stahl. Beautiful body shot.

Kamsing darts in and clinches Stahl up against the cage.
Stahl tries to circle away but Kamsing has him pinned against the cage.
Kamsing connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stahl's face.
Kamsing missing with knees to the body.
Stahl blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kamsing misses with a knee to the head.
Kamsing stalling in the clinch.
Kamsing has Stahl pressed against the cage, preventing Stahl from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kamsing tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kamsing is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stahl is keeping busy.
Kamsing connects with a knee to the head.
Stahl is trying to force a seperation but Kamsing has the dominant position.
Kamsing connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stahl's face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kamsing trying to land knees to the body.
Stahl wants to get back to striking at distance but Kamsing won't allow it.
Kamsing crunches a lovely knee into Stahl's ribcage.
Kamsing scores with a knee to the head.

Stahl breaks from the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Stahl.
Kamsing walks into a straight right hand from Stahl.
Stahl scores with a sloppy right hand. Kamsing should have avoided that one.
Stahl lands with an uppercut that bounces Kamsing off the cage and back into rage.
Kamsing avoids the body shot from Stahl.
Stahl looks to land a combination. Kamsing sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Kamsing is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kamsing tries to clinch but Stahl moves out of range.
Oh Kamsing is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kamsing ducks under a wild hook from Stahl.
Stahl has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stahl circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Kamsing to the canvas! Kamsing doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Stahl keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henrik Stahl!
Henrik Stahl is the new featherweight champion!