PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tim Chesser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tirawit Kokin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Chesser
vs
Kokin

170 cm
20
180 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

185 cm
20
185 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tim Chesser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tirawit Kokin!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chesser misses with a leg kick
and Kokin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chesser swings widly with a right hand
and Kokin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chesser misses with a combination
enabling Kokin to counter with a crisp jab.
Chesser misses with a leg kick.
Chesser with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kokin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kokin is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kokin works the jab nicely.
Tim Chesser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chesser swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kokin counters with a nice body shot.
Chesser shoots and misses
and Kokin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chesser falls off balance throwing a combination

and Kokin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kokin lands a nice shot to the body.
Kokin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kokin scores with a nice hook to the head.

It looks like Tim Chesser has been cut.
Kokin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kokin gets through Chesser's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kokin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chesser is breathing heavily.
Kokin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chesser backwards.
Kokin lands with a right to the head.
Kokin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kokin lands with a short shot to the head.
Kokin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kokin scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Kokin - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Kokin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kokin lands a shoulder strike.
Chesser takes a shot to the head.
Kokin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kokin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chesser or not.
Kokin lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Kokin.

Tim Chesser's cut is getting worse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Kokin.
A right handed body shot lands from Kokin.
Kokin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chesser.
Chesser goes for a takedown attempt but Kokin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Chesser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chesser takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kokin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chesser misses with a combination
and Kokin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kokin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kokin lands with an overhand left.
Chesser tries to clinch up
and Kokin counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chesser takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Tim Chesser's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Chesser gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kokin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kokin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chesser momentarily.
Chesser has his takedown stuffed
and Kokin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Chesser. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Kokin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

Jeez, Tim Chesser's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Kokin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chesser in his tracks.
Kokin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kokin lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kokin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kokin throws a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kokin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tim Chesser's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tirawit Kokin!