PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Larousseau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sunan Mongkut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Larousseau is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Larousseau
vs
Mongkut

180 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

173 cm
21
168 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Larousseau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sunan Mongkut!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larousseau throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mongkut. Larousseau shrugs it off though.
Larousseau tries a head kick but it misses.
Mongkut misses with a low kick.
Mongkut misses with a head kick.
Mongkut is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Larousseau.
Mongkut throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Mongkut misses the target.
Mongkut cracks Larousseau with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Larousseau misses with a body kick.
Mongkut lands a body shot.
Larousseau takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick from Larousseau misses.
Mongkut throws a shot from downtown. Larousseau moves away and avoids it.
Mongkut takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mongkut misses the shot to the body.

Mongkut closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Larousseau has Mongkut pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mongkut manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mongkut throws an elbow but it misses.
Mongkut lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Larousseau backwards.
Mongkut looking to slow down the pace here.
Mongkut lands a body shot.
Larousseau on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mongkut pushes Larousseau back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Larousseau blocks a body shot from Mongkut.
Mongkut scores with a shot to the side of Larousseau's head.
Mongkut leaning against his opponent.
A right handed body shot lands from Mongkut.
Larousseau blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mongkut leaning against his opponent.
Larousseau pushes off an throws an elbow but Mongkut leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Larousseau is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Larousseau takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Larousseau is trying to break the clinch but Mongkut is controlling him.
Mongkut lands a nice shot to the body.
Larousseau is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Mongkut.
Larousseau tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mongkut just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mongkut looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mongkut pushes Larousseau back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mongkut takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Larousseau tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mongkut avoids it.
Mongkut lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mongkut looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mongkut lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Larousseau or not.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mongkut tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Larousseau avoids it.
Mongkut scores with a knee to the head.
Mongkut lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mongkut has Larousseau pressed against the cage, preventing Larousseau from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Larousseau is looking to control Mongkut's arms but Mongkut gets an underhook and turns him. Now Larousseau has his back to the cage.
Mongkut misses with the head strike.
Mongkut tries to throw a body punch but Larousseau avoids it by throwing Mongkut back against the cage.
Mongkut lands an elbow just above Larousseau 's eye.
Mongkut with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right from Mongkut on the inside.
Mongkut is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Larousseau is defending well for now.
Mongkut prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Larousseau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larousseau blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short body shot lands from Mongkut as the two fighters clinch.
Mongkut digs a right hand underneath Larousseau's ribcage. Larousseau let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Larousseau on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mongkut creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mongkut is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Larousseau is defending well for now.
Larousseau prevents a body shot from Mongkut.
Mongkut tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Larousseau tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mongkut smiles and moves away.
Mongkut fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Larousseau checks it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mongkut stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Larousseau.
Mongkut tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mongkut throws a body punch but Larousseau moves out of range.
Larousseau throws a nice outside leg kick.
Larousseau misses with a head kick.
Larousseau throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Larousseau, right into the meat.
Daniel Larousseau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mongkut throws a leg kick but Larousseau checks it.
Larousseau chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A low kick from Larousseau is predictable there
and Mongkut counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Larousseau throws the kick towards the body but Mongkut avoids it.
Mongkut looks to land a right hand but Larousseau moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Larousseau.
Mongkut lands an overhand right.
Larousseau goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Larousseau throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mongkut lands with a good body shot.
Larousseau throws a head kick that misses.
Mongkut blocks a head kick by Larousseau.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larousseau lands a front kick.
Larousseau looks for the body kick but Mongkut saw that one coming.
Larousseau goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mongkut misses with a head kick.
Mongkut misses the jab.
Larousseau throws a head kick that misses.
Larousseau tries to work over Mongkut's front leg with a kick but Mongkut checks it.
Mongkut looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Larousseau checks a low kick from Mongkut.
Larousseau pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mongkut is out of range and Larousseau settles back down.
Larousseau looks to land a body kick but Mongkut moved away.

Mongkut rushes Larousseau and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mongkut scores a nice knee to the body.
Mongkut gets underhooks to prevent Larousseau's takedown attempt.
Larousseau tries to pull guard but Mongkut won't allow it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mongkut tries to land knees in the clinch but Larousseau avoids the damage to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Mongkut.
Larousseau tries to circle away but Mongkut has him pinned against the cage.
Mongkut dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Larousseau on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sunan Mongkut dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Thud! ouch! good body kick from Larousseau - that will leave a mark!
Larousseau on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mongkut. Mongkut obviously looking to wear him down.
Larousseau does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Larousseau throws a head kick but Mongkut moves out of range.
Larousseau connects with a high kick.
Larousseau throws a head kick that misses
and Mongkut counters with a nice uppercut.
Mongkut takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Larousseau.
Mongkut misses with a wild body shot.
Larousseau throws a nice outside leg kick.
Larousseau pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mongkut chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mongkut tests Larousseau's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Larousseau throws a body kick that misses.
A jab from Mongkut misses.

Mongkut clinches up with Larousseau and pushes him back against the cage.
Larousseau avoiding damage as Mongkut throws knees to the body.
Mongkut pushes off an throws an elbow but Larousseau leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Larousseau has had enough of the clinch but Mongkut keeps him there for the moment.
Mongkut trying to stall but Larousseau improves his position.
Mongkut is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mongkut misses with a punch to the body.
Larousseau blocks an elbow strike from Mongkut.
Larousseau letting Mongkut take a breather here.
Larousseau tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mongkut lands with a right to the head.
Larousseau blocking some punches.
Mongkut throws a punch but it's blocked by Larousseau.
Larousseau misses with a body punch.
Mongkut throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Larousseau blocks it with crossed arms.
Mongkut prevents the takedown attempt.
Mongkut tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Larousseau's elbow.
Larousseau avoiding damage as Mongkut throws knees to the body.
Mongkut lands with a left to the head.
Larousseau wants to break free but Mongkut has control.
Mongkut lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mongkut is working Larousseau over against the cage.
Larousseau jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mongkut walks away with a smile on his face. Larousseau gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Larousseau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mongkut scores with a one two! Larousseau had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mongkut misses with a leg kick.
Mongkut avoids the head kick by Larousseau.
Sunan Mongkut seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Larousseau throws a wild body kick that Mongkut sees coming a mile off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mongkut looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Larousseau avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mongkut throws a right and a left that Larousseau avoids nicely.
Larousseau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Larousseau.
Larousseau buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mongkut's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Larousseau scores with a leg kick.
Larousseau steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mongkut.
Mongkut checks a leg kick.
Mongkut throws the left hand but Larousseau avoids the punch easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Larousseau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Larousseau throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Larousseau scores with a head kick.
Mongkut is looking to clinch but Larousseau is avoiding it.
Larousseau misses with a low kick.
Mongkut takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mongkut tries to bum rush Larousseau with a series of wild strikes but Larousseau uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Larousseau misses with a low kick.
Larousseau moves out of range of the leg kick from Mongkut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larousseau throws a nice outside leg kick.
Larousseau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mongkut.
Mongkut looks to score with a jab to the body but Larousseau is just out of range.
Larousseau tries a head kick but it misses.
Larousseau misses with a head kick.
Mongkut blocks a head kick by Larousseau.
Larousseau scores with a head kick.
Larousseau buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Larousseau throws a sloppy head kick and Mongkut moves out of range easily.
A jab from Mongkut misses.
Mongkut avoids the head kick by Larousseau.
Larousseau throws a sloppy head kick
and Mongkut counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Larousseau scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Larousseau with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Larousseau throws a head kick that misses.
Mongkut throws a jab but it's blocked by Larousseau.
Larousseau cracks the inside of Mongkut's front leg.
Mongkut avoids the head kick by Larousseau.
Mongkut blocks a head kick by Larousseau.
Mongkut throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larousseau thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mongkut if he has to take too many more of those.
Mongkut throws a big shot that misses.
Larousseau lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mongkut looks to throw the jab but Larousseau is out of range.
Larousseau moves out of range of the strikes.
Larousseau tries a head kick but it misses.
Larousseau circles away from the clinch attempt.
Larousseau throws a head kick that Mongkut semi-blocks.
Mongkut tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Larousseau was well out of range. Poor timing from Mongkut.
Larousseau throws a leg kick that misses.
Larousseau checks a low kick from Mongkut.
Larousseau tries to score with a low kick but Mongkut moves his leg out of the way.
Mongkut fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Larousseau manages to avoid it.
Larousseau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Larousseau feints and then cracks Mongkut's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mongkut down.
Mongkut steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Larousseau. That one must have hurt.
Mongkut misses with a body shot.
Mongkut steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Larousseau. That one must have hurt.
Larousseau feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mongkut's calf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Daniel Larousseau will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Good leg kick by Larousseau there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mongkut misses with a wild body shot.
Mongkut is looking to land body kicks.
Larousseau doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Larousseau throws a head kick but Mongkut moves out of range.
Mongkut misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Larousseau.
Mongkut has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Larousseau.
Mongkut steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Larousseau. That one must have hurt.
Larousseau throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Mongkut counters with a slapping leg kick.
Larousseau lands a nice looking body kick.
Larousseau throws a sloppy head kick and Mongkut moves out of range easily.
Larousseau misses with a body kick.
Larousseau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mongkut just misses with a punch to the body.
Larousseau looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Larousseau lands with a thumping leg kick.
Larousseau throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mongkut takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Larousseau buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Larousseau cracks the inside of Mongkut's front leg.
Mongkut walks forward, straight into a front kick from Larousseau.
Larousseau dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mongkut. That did some damage!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Larousseau throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Larousseau lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Larousseau tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Larousseau tries a head kick but it misses.
Larousseau lands a nice looking body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Larousseau.
Larousseau throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Larousseau feints and then cracks Mongkut's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mongkut down.
Larousseau throws a head kick that misses.
Larousseau blocks a head kick by Mongkut.
Nice body kick from Larousseau.
Larousseau tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick from Larousseau lands but Mongkut takes it in his stride.
Larousseau throws a chopping leg kick but Mongkut manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Larousseau scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Larousseau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Mongkut checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Larousseau shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mongkut throws a leg kick but Larousseau moved away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larousseau throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mongkut.
Larousseau pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Larousseau throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Larousseau.
Larousseau ducks under a wild hook from Mongkut.
Mongkut checks a leg kick.
Larousseau throws a head kick but Mongkut moves out of range.
Mongkut looks to land a combination but Larousseau avoids it well.
Larousseau tries a head kick but it misses.
Mongkut blocks the body kick.
Mongkut misses the shot to the body.
Larousseau thumps Mongkut with a low kick.
Mongkut swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mongkut just misses with a punch to the body.
Mongkut throws a push kick but Larousseau slaps the foot to one side.
A good leg kick by Larousseau.
Mongkut takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Larousseau feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mongkut's calf.
Larousseau throws a head kick but Mongkut moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mongkut throws a jab but it's blocked by Larousseau.
Larousseau throws a head kick but Mongkut moves out of range.
Larousseau throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Larousseau tries a head kick but it misses.
Larousseau throws a head kick that misses.
Mongkut scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Larousseau doesn't seem bothered though.
Larousseau takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mongkut misses with a low kick.
Larousseau defending well as Mongkut loads up on a big left hand.
Mongkut throws a sloppy head kick
and Larousseau counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Larousseau throws a head kick that misses.
Mongkut takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Larousseau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mongkut avoids the head kick by Larousseau.
Mongkut on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Larousseau takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mongkut has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Larousseau.
Larousseau throws out a leg kick but Mongkut moves out of range and Larousseau only half commits.
Larousseau throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mongkut dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mongkut digs a good body shot into Larousseau's ribs.
Mongkut is looking to clinch.
Larousseau throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Larousseau.
Larousseau buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Larousseau throws a head kick but Mongkut moves out of range.
Mongkut loads up on a big right hand but Larousseau slips the punch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Larousseau.
Mongkut misses with a wild body shot.
Mongkut misses with a series of wild punches.
Larousseau lands with a nice body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Larousseau - that will leave a mark!
Larousseau misses with a head kick.
A low kick from Larousseau misses
and Mongkut counters with a stiff right hand.
Larousseau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mongkut blocks the body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Larousseau showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Larousseau has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Larousseau!