PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Buakaw Por Pramuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Jardine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buakaw Por Pramuk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Por Pramuk
vs
Jardine

174 cm
25
153 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Buakaw Por Pramuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Keith Jardine!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jardine gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jardine is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Por Pramuk gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Por Pramuk with a knee to the head.
Por Pramuk lands an elbow inside that Jardine shrugs off.

It looks like Keith Jardine has been cut.
Jardine wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Por Pramuk holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jardine is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Por Pramuk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The referee calls for Por Pramuk to work.
Por Pramuk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jardine is trying to force a seperation but Por Pramuk has the dominant position.
Por Pramuk has Jardine pushed against the cage.
Por Pramuk lands a nice knee to the body.
Jardine is trying to break free.
Por Pramuk stalling in the clinch.
Jardine is trying to break the clinch but Por Pramuk is controlling him.
Nice elbow from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Por Pramuk manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jardine drops down looking for an ankle pick but Por Pramuk pulls his leg out and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jardine fails to land the takedown.
Buakaw Por Pramuk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith Jardine.
Por Pramuk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jardine paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jardine fails with the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jardine.

Por Pramuk has managed to clinch.
Por Pramuk is struggling to control the position.
Jardine trying to stall but Por Pramuk improves his position.
Por Pramuk using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jardine drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jardine looks gassed!
Jardine wants a takedown but no success here.
Jardine wants a takedown but no success here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Por Pramuk.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuk will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jardine up against the cage.
Jardine is trying to break the clinch but Por Pramuk has him pressed against the cage.
Jardine has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Por Pramuk utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Por Pramuk putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jardine in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk lands an elbow inside that Jardine shrugs off.
Jardine is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Por Pramuk content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jardine tries to break free but Por Pramuk pushes him back against the cage.
Por Pramuk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jardine's efforts to push away.
Por Pramuk stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Por Pramuk for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Por Pramuk crunches a lovely knee into Jardine's ribcage.
Por Pramuk landing knees to the head.
Por Pramuk comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Por Pramuk landing knees to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jardine letting Por Pramuk take a breather here.
Por Pramuk creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jardine's defenses.
Jardine is trying to break the clinch but Por Pramuk is controlling him.
Jardine working hard to break the clinch.
Por Pramuk lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Por Pramuk gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Jardine looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jardine has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Por Pramuk lands a nice elbow.
Jardine wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Por Pramuk connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jardine's face.
Por Pramuk lands a nice knee to the body.
Por Pramuk is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Por Pramuk prevents Jardine from breaking the clinch.
Por Pramuk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jardine's efforts to push away.
Jardine wants a takedown but no success here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jardine takes an elbow to the temple.
Jardine is trying to break free.
Jardine is trying to break the clinch but Por Pramuk is controlling him.
Por Pramuk content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Por Pramuk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Por Pramuk manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jardine wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jardine wants to get back to striking at distance but Por Pramuk won't allow it.
Por Pramuk is pressed up against the cage. Jardine has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Por Pramuk down to the mat. Por Pramuk avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jardine shoots for a double leg takedown but Por Pramuk sprawls well. He's pushed Jardine's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jardine swats away the attempt to clinch by Por Pramuk.

Por Pramuk clinches up with Jardine and pushes him back against the cage.
Por Pramuk landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Por Pramuk lands an elbow inside.
Jardine working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buakaw Por Pramuk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Keith Jardine's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Jardine swats away the attempt to clinch by Por Pramuk.
Jardine circles away from the clinch attempt.
Por Pramuk checks a low kick from Jardine.

Por Pramuk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Por Pramuk tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jardine wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Por Pramuk has him pressed against the cage.
Jardine tries for a takedown but Por Pramuk manages to get underhooks.
Por Pramuk lands an elbow inside that Jardine shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jardine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Por Pramuk is defending well for now.
Por Pramuk is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jardine has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Por Pramuk avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jardine is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Por Pramuk gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Buakaw Por Pramuk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith Jardine.
Por Pramuk is pressed up against the cage. Jardine has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Por Pramuk down to the mat. Por Pramuk avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Por Pramuk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jardine is breathing heavily.
Jardine scores with a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jardine wants a takedown but no success here.
Por Pramuk will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jardine up against the cage.
Por Pramuk connects with a knee to the head.
Por Pramuk connects with a knee to the head.
Jardine is trying to break the clinch but Por Pramuk has him pressed against the cage.
Por Pramuk lands a nice knee to the body.
Por Pramuk lands an elbow inside.
Por Pramuk effectively controlling the action here.
Por Pramuk prevents Jardine from breaking the clinch.
Por Pramuk connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jardine's face.
Jardine working hard to break the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jardine looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee calls for Por Pramuk to work.
Jardine swings wildly with an uppercut but Por Pramuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jardine being controlled against the cage.
Jardine is trying to break the clinch but Por Pramuk has him pressed against the cage.
Por Pramuk is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Por Pramuk unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jardine lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Por Pramuk landing knees to the head.
Por Pramuk has Jardine pushed against the cage.
Jardine wants to break the clinch but can't.
Por Pramuk lands an elbow inside.
Jardine drops down looking for an ankle pick but Por Pramuk pulls his leg out and moves away.
Por Pramuk tries to clinch up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Por Pramuk darts in trying to clinch
and Jardine counters with a left to the body.
Jardine has a takedown stuffed.
Jardine shoots in but Por Pramuk avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jardine shoots in looking for a takedown. Por Pramuk tries to sprawl out of it but Jardine keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Por Pramuk manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Por Pramuk doesn't manage to clinch there - Jardine circles away.
Jardine fails with a takedown attempt.
Buakaw Por Pramuk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jardine keeps the fight on the outside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Por Pramuk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jardine swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jardine.
Jardine circles away from the clinch attempt.
Por Pramuk tries to clinch up but Jardine circles away and keeps his distance.
Por Pramuk wants to clinch but Jardine slips to the side

and Jardine holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Por Pramuk pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jardine changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Por Pramuk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jardine circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jardine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Por Pramuk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jardine.

Por Pramuk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buakaw Por Pramuk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Keith Jardine's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Por Pramuk takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Por Pramuk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jardine is trying to force a seperation but Por Pramuk has the dominant position.
Por Pramuk is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Por Pramuk has Jardine pressed against the cage, preventing Jardine from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Por Pramuk lands a good knee to the midsection. Jardine won't want to take too many of those.
Por Pramuk lands a knee to the head.
Jardine tries to circle away but Por Pramuk has him pinned against the cage.
Por Pramuk putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jardine in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jardine trying to stall but Por Pramuk improves his position.
Jardine can't get the takedown.
Por Pramuk controlling the action here for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Por Pramuk.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jardine takes a knee right on the jaw!
Por Pramuk stalls.
Jardine is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Por Pramuk gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Buakaw Por Pramuk has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Por Pramuk lands a good knee to the midsection. Jardine won't want to take too many of those.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Por Pramuk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Por Pramuk lands a nice knee to the body.
Por Pramuk has Jardine pressed against the cage.
Por Pramuk has Jardine pressed against the cage, preventing Jardine from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jardine looking for a takedown.
Buakaw Por Pramuk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith Jardine.
Por Pramuk just leaning against Jardine, taking a breather.
Por Pramuk with a knee to the head.
Jardine working aggressively here.
Por Pramuk using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jardine tries to circle away but Por Pramuk has him pinned against the cage.
Por Pramuk lands an elbow inside that Jardine shrugs off.
Por Pramuk using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jardine is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Por Pramuk pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jardine takes an elbow to the temple.
Por Pramuk putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jardine in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jardine takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jardine is looking to control Por Pramuk's arms but Por Pramuk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jardine has his back to the cage.
Come on Por Pramuk - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jardine has had enough of the clinch but Por Pramuk keeps him there for the moment.
Jardine is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Por Pramuk is keeping busy.
Por Pramuk lands a good knee to the midsection. Jardine won't want to take too many of those.
Por Pramuk lands an elbow that stopped Jardine in his tracks for a moment.
Por Pramuk taking a breather.
Jardine looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Por Pramuk lands an elbow just above Jardine 's eye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuk throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jardine blocks it with crossed arms.
Jardine is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jardine throws an elbow that misses.
Jardine is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Por Pramuk lands a good knee to the midsection. Jardine won't want to take too many of those.
Jardine takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jardine can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Jardine's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jardine has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Por Pramuk avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jardine wants to get back to striking at distance but Por Pramuk won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk lands a nice knee to the body.
Por Pramuk lands a damaging elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Por Pramuk as Jardine tries to tie him up.
Jardine takes a knee to the side of the body.
Por Pramuk gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jardine.
Por Pramuk unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Por Pramuk with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jardine looking for a takedown.
Por Pramuk connects with a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jardine is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Por Pramuk pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jardine has had enough of the clinch but Por Pramuk keeps him there for the moment.
Jardine wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Por Pramuk has him pressed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Por Pramuk.
Jardine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jardine on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Por Pramuk tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jardine avoids it.
Jardine has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Por Pramuk gets underhooks to prevent Jardine's takedown attempt.
Por Pramuk slows down the pace here.
Jardine is trying to break the clinch but Por Pramuk is controlling him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Buakaw Por Pramuk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Por Pramuk has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buakaw Por Pramuk!