PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ben Muangsurin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Milsap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Muangsurin has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Muangsurin
vs
Milsap

176 cm
24
169 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

180 cm
19
157 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Muangsurin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paul Milsap!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muangsurin throws a head kick but Milsap moves out of range.
Muangsurin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Milsap takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Muangsurin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Milsap throws a body punch but Muangsurin moves out of range.
Muangsurin throws a leg kick but Milsap moved away.
Muangsurin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

Muangsurin darts in and clinches Milsap up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Muangsurin.
Muangsurin slows down the pace here.
Milsap wants a takedown but no success here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Muangsurin lands a nice knee to the body.
Muangsurin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Muangsurin blocks a body shot from Milsap.
Muangsurin taking a breather.
Muangsurin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Milsap tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Muangsurin smiles and moves away.
Milsap doesn't manage to clinch there - Muangsurin circles away.
Milsap blocks a low kick nicely.
Muangsurin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muangsurin misses with a kick to the body.
Milsap doesn't manage to clinch there - Muangsurin circles away.
Muangsurin throws a leg kick but Milsap sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Muangsurin tries to clinch there but Milsap circles away.

Milsap closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Muangsurin did well to prevent Milsap getting side control.
Milsap prevents Muangsurin from improving his position.
Milsap throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Milsap wants to lay and pray for a moment but Muangsurin keeps working.
Milsap throwing shots but Muangsurin is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milsap landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Muangsurin is refusing to be controlled, as Milsap sits in half guard.
Muangsurin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Milsap on the ground.
Milsap not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Milsap thows a huge punch but Muangsurin dodges it nicely.
Milsap wants to lay and pray for a moment but Muangsurin keeps working.
Milsap not doing much here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Muangsurin is trying to stand up here but Milsap is controlling him well.
Muangsurin is refusing to be controlled, as Milsap sits in half guard.
Milsap tries to pass to full mount but Muangsurin defends it.
Milsap not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Milsap missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Muangsurin dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Muangsurin misses with a low kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Muangsurin - that will leave a mark!
Milsap tries to work over Muangsurin's front leg with a kick but Muangsurin checks it.
Muangsurin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Muangsurin tries a head kick but it misses.
Paul Milsap is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Milsap shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Muangsurin is trying to defend but Milsap finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Muangsurin is staying active underneath Milsap, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Muangsurin won't allow Milsap to pass to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Milsap missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Milsap has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Milsap lands a big elbow.
BOOM! Milsap connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Milsap has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Milsap with shots to the head and body - Muangsurin looks very uncomfortable down there.
Muangsurin tries to lock up and control but Milsap gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Milsap fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muangsurin holds of for dear life.
Milsap lands a big elbow.
Milsap postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Muangsurin looks a forlorn figure.
Muangsurin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Milsap lands a heavy elbow.
Muangsurin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Muangsurin tries to get out of the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milsap scoring with strikes but Muangsurin is staying in there.
Milsap lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Muangsurin hang on?
Milsap scoring with strikes but Muangsurin is staying in there.
Milsap scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Muangsurin?
Muangsurin taking shots to the head.
Milsap working Muangsurin over with strikes here.
Milsap lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Milsap pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Muangsurin is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milsap postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Muangsurin in real trouble here! The ref calls for Muangsurin to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Milsap!