PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anuwat Kaewsamri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hakim Hamsho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hamsho has chosen Jump Around as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Kaewsamri
vs
Hamsho

170 cm
20
140 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

171 cm
24
146 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anuwat Kaewsamri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hakim Hamsho!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaewsamri misses with a double jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaewsamri.
Kaewsamri with a nice cross.
Hamsho thows a body shot but no joy.
Kaewsamri lands a lovely overhand right.
Hamsho checks a leg kick.
Kaewsamri rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hamsho moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hamsho takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kaewsamri is looking to land body kicks.
Kaewsamri lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kaewsamri tries a low kick but Hamsho avoids it.
Hamsho pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kaewsamri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hamsho.
Hamsho blocks a head kick by Kaewsamri.
Kaewsamri lands a glancing blow to the side of Hamsho's head.
Hamsho digs a good body shot into Kaewsamri's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Kaewsamri - just one landing.
Hamsho throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kaewsamri counters with an outside leg kick.
Kaewsamri turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good work by Hamsho as he checks the leg kick.
Kaewsamri throws out a loose jab but Hamsho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaewsamri works over Hamsho's head and body with a nice combination.
Hamsho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hamsho throws a combination. Kaewsamri tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kaewsamri stuffs the takedown.
Hamsho moves out of range as Kaewsamri strikes.
Kaewsamri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kaewsamri throws a shot from downtown. Hamsho moves away and avoids it.
Hamsho uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaewsamri.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamsho throws a right and a left that both miss.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kaewsamri.
Kaewsamri misses with a low kick.
That kick from Kaewsamri tenderised Hamsho's leg. Hamsho is trying to keep his angry face on.
Anuwat Kaewsamri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaewsamri connects with a solid leg kick.
Hamsho moves out of range as Kaewsamri strikes.
A head kick by Kaewsamri misses

and Hamsho counters with a single leg into guard. Kaewsamri didn't expect that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hamsho throws a big right hand that misses.
Hamsho prevents Kaewsamri from getting back to his feet.

Kaewsamri pushes Hamsho off and gets back to his feet.
Kaewsamri moves away from the strike by Hamsho.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamsho misses with a low kick.
Kaewsamri takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

Hamsho shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kaewsamri manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hamsho stops Kaewsamri from standing up.
Hamsho trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaewsamri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hamsho is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hamsho advances position into side control!
Kaewsamri is pushing Hamsho's head away, looking to escape. Hamsho manages to hold on to the position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaewsamri prevents Hamsho from improving position.

Hamsho thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kaewsamri is not content to let Hamsho control the position.
Kaewsamri is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anuwat Kaewsamri dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Hamsho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kaewsamri.
Hamsho misses with a looping right.
Kaewsamri scores with a shot to the body.
Kaewsamri lands a brutal head kick. Hamsho looks out on his feet and Kaewsamri throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Anuwat Kaewsamri!