PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lito Lapid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nang Klao Daeng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lapid
vs
Klao Daeng

180 cm
19
160 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

174 cm
19
159 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Inexperienced

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lito Lapid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nang Klao Daeng!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Daeng. No joy for Lapid on that attempt.
Daeng throws a series of punches but Lapid moves out of range.
Lapid fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Daeng avoids it really well and circles away.
Lapid blocks a head kick by Daeng.
Lapid shoots in looking for a takedown. Daeng tries to sprawl out of it but Lapid keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Daeng manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lito Lapid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lapid has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Daeng tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daeng misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Daeng shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Daeng with a flurry of punches that miss.

Lapid looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Lapid is looking for a triangle but Daeng pushes his legs off easily.

Daeng avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Daeng really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lapid. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Lapid has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Daeng should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Lapid has tightened it up now! Daeng should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lito Lapid!