PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Khumpai Prayut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dude Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Love is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Imagine. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Dude Love was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Prayut
vs
Love

174 cm
23
144 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

150 cm
22
144 lbs
6 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

RAW Nutrition * Recovery 159 : 60$ *

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Khumpai Prayut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dude Love!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prayut misses with a low kick as Love jumps back.
Love sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Prayut throws a head kick that Love semi-blocks.

Prayut clinches up against the cage.
Prayut scores a nice knee to the body.
Love tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Prayut is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Love tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Prayut smiles and moves away.
Love on the wrong end of a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prayut throws a nice outside leg kick.
Love sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Khumpai Prayut is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Prayut thumps Love with a low kick.
Love tries for a takedown but Prayut circles away easily

and Prayut counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Khumpai Prayut has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dude Love.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prayut utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Prayut.
Prayut with a knee to the head.
Prayut lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Love tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Prayut smiles and moves away.
Love tries for a takedown but Prayut circles away easily
and Prayut counters with a good, hard body kick but Love shrugs it off.
Love looks gassed!
Prayut throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Prayut throws out a leg kick but Love moves out of range and Prayut only half commits.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prayut fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Love.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Love chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Prayut can pounce on him.
Prayut lands with a kick to the ribs.

Prayut clinches.
Prayut lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Prayut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prayut unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Prayut landing knees to the head.
Prayut creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Love's defenses.
Prayut with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Love tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Prayut smiles and moves away.
Prayut misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Love.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prayut connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khumpai Prayut dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Prayut looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Love doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Prayut counters with an inside leg kick.
A low kick from Prayut misses

and Love counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Prayut is trying to stand back up but Love is controlling him
Prayut tries to get to full guard but Love has control of the leg.
Prayut is trying to stand up here but Love is controlling him well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Love in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Prayut tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Love!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dude Love!