PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Goodnight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Vongkhamchanh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goodnight kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sweet Dreams . Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Goodnight
vs
Vongkhamchanh

213 cm
21
280 lbs
2 - 3 - 1

187 cm
21
225 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jacob Goodnight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Vongkhamchanh!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goodnight misses the shot to the body.
Vongkhamchanh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goodnight.
Goodnight thows a body shot but no joy.
Goodnight shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Goodnight tries to close the distance and clinch but Vongkhamchanh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Goodnight throws out a leg kick but Vongkhamchanh moves out of range and Goodnight only half commits.
Vongkhamchanh throws a looping overhand right but Goodnight ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Vongkhamchanh.
Vongkhamchanh throws a head kick that half lands.
Vongkhamchanh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vongkhamchanh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Goodnight closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vongkhamchanh is trying to break the clinch but Goodnight is controlling him.
Vongkhamchanh letting Goodnight take a breather here.

Goodnight breaks from the clinch.
Vongkhamchanh throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Goodnight's head.
Goodnight cracks Vongkhamchanh with a right hand to the side of the head.
Goodnight wants to clinch up but Vongkhamchanh keeps it at a distance.
Vongkhamchanh feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Goodnight's calf.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vongkhamchanh tries a head kick but it misses.
Goodnight takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Goodnight takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vongkhamchanh thuds his right hand into Goodnight's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Goodnight throws out a leg kick but Vongkhamchanh moves out of range and Goodnight only half commits.
Vongkhamchanh fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Goodnight.
Goodnight is looking to chop away at Vongkhamchanh's legs.
Vongkhamchanh misses with a head kick.
Goodnight scores with a jab to the body.
Vongkhamchanh misses with a head kick.
Vongkhamchanh thuds his right hand into Goodnight's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jab by Goodnight.
Goodnight scores with a nice strike.

Goodnight rushes Vongkhamchanh and presses him up against the cage.
Goodnight tries to break the clinch but Vongkhamchanh is controlling the position.
Goodnight leaning his opponent against the cage.
Vongkhamchanh wants to get back to striking at distance but Goodnight won't allow it.
Goodnight is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Goodnight misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vongkhamchanh.
Vongkhamchanh wants to break the clinch but can't.

Goodnight breaks the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vongkhamchanh throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Goodnight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vongkhamchanh throws a hook but Goodnight avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Vongkhamchanh misses.
Vongkhamchanh throws a head kick but Goodnight moves out of range.
Goodnight scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Goodnight throws a leg kick but Vongkhamchanh checks it.
Goodnight tries to close the distance and clinch but Vongkhamchanh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Goodnight moves into the clinch.

Goodnight breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vongkhamchanh throws a head kick that misses.

Goodnight closes the distance and clinches.

Goodnight escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vongkhamchanh misses with a jab to the body
and Goodnight counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Vongkhamchanh.
Goodnight takes one to the chin there.
Vongkhamchanh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Goodnight clinches up against the cage.
Vongkhamchanh wants to break the clinch but can't.
Goodnight is trying to break the clinch but Vongkhamchanh is controlling him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goodnight wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vongkhamchanh has him pressed against the cage.
Vongkhamchanh has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Goodnight.
Goodnight stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Vongkhamchanh avoiding damage as Goodnight throws knees to the body.
Goodnight wants to break free but Vongkhamchanh has control.

Goodnight breaks the clinch.
Goodnight stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Goodnight lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Vongkhamchanh moves out of range as Goodnight throws a body kick.
A left and a right from Goodnight both land. Nice combination.
Goodnight throws and low kick but Vongkhamchanh moves out of range easily.
Goodnight tries to close the distance and clinch but Vongkhamchanh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Goodnight drops Vongkhamchanh with a beautiful combination! Vongkhamchanh stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Goodnight is looking for the KO!

Vongkhamchanh is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vongkhamchanh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Goodnight sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Goodnight throws a leg kick but Vongkhamchanh moved away.
No joy there for Goodnight, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goodnight wants to slow Vongkhamchanh down by chopping away at his legs.
Goodnight scores with a jab to the body.
Vongkhamchanh looks gassed!
Goodnight throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vongkhamchanh misses with a combination
and Vongkhamchanh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vongkhamchanh slips a jab and a cross from Goodnight.
Goodnight lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Goodnight lands a nice shot to the body.
Goodnight lands with a right hand.
Goodnight lands a nice shot to the body.
Vongkhamchanh takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Goodnight sends Vongkhamchanh crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Goodnight is motioning to the referee to let Vongkhamchanh up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Vongkhamchanh is still on wobbly legs! Can Goodnight finish him?
Goodnight circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Vongkhamchanh tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Goodnight wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacob Goodnight!