PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sompong Seesumran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilhelm Fink (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fink has chosen Sick Tight as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Seesumran
vs
Fink

170 cm
23
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 1

185 cm
21
155 lbs
0 - 2 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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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 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Sompong Seesumran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Wilhelm Fink!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seesumran misses with a body kick.
Seesumran blocks a head kick by Fink.

Fink gets a double leg takedown into Seesumran's guard.
Fink is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

Fink stands up from Seesumran's guard - Fink perhaps looking for a knockout.
Fink has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fink there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fink is trying hard to land a takedown here. Seesumran sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fink shoots in looking for a takedown but Seesumran manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fink's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fink misses with a double jab.
Fink misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sompong Seesumran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilhelm Fink.

Fink gets a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fink wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Seesumran avoiding damage.
Nice elbow from Seesumran.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fink blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Seesumran trying to land knees to the body.
Seesumran with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fink is working for takedown but Seesumran is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fink tries for a takedown but Seesumran manages to get underhooks.
Seesumran tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Seesumran misses with an elbow strike.
Seesumran has Fink pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Seesumran breaks the clinch.
Sompong Seesumran is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Fink closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Seesumran is looking for a sweep.

Fink stands up and beckons Seesumran to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seesumran tries to move into range but Fink moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Seesumran.
Fink changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Seesumran tries to avoid it but Fink manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Seesumran to the ground. Seesumran escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fink looks gassed!
Seesumran is looking to clinch but Fink is avoiding it.
Seesumran doesn't manage to clinch there - Fink circles away.

Seesumran has Fink up against the cage in a clinch.
Seesumran lands an elbow inside that Fink shrugs off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seesumran landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Seesumran misses with an elbow strike.
Seesumran is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fink is defending well for now.
Fink is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Seesumran is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fink is defending well for now.
Seesumran tries a knee to the head but Fink blocks it.
Fink on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Seesumran tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Seesumran gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Fink.
Fink blocks an elbow strike from Seesumran.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seesumran lands a nice knee to the body.
Fink is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Seesumran pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fink tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fink tries to score a body lock takedown but Seesumran shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Seesumran's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Fink is trying to drag Seesumran to the mat but Seesumran just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fink is looking to take this one to the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Seesumran is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Wilhelm Fink will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Fink has his takedown stuffed
and Seesumran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fink fails to land the takedown.
Fink shoots in but no luck this time.
Sompong Seesumran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilhelm Fink.
Seesumran lands an overhand right.
Sompong Seesumran is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Seesumran clinches.
Seesumran is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Seesumran lands a nice elbow.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fink wants to get back to striking at distance but Seesumran won't allow it.

Seesumran manages to break the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Seesumran. That snapped Fink's head back.
Seesumran scores with a nice strike.
Fink throws a combination that misses
and Seesumran counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seesumran swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fink is breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Seesumran as Fink shoots in.
Seesumran tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fink paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Seesumran fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Seesumran closes the distance and clinches.

Seesumran breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Seesumran fakes the leg kick and cracks Fink in the body.
Seesumran tries to clinch but Fink is having none of it.
Fink looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Seesumran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fink keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fink takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Seesumran lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fink will feel that in the morning.
Fink takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Fink is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Seesumran avoids the body shot from Fink.
Fink throws a series of punches but Seesumran avoids them all with ease.
Seesumran lands with a nice body punch.
Seesumran digs a good body shot into Fink's ribs.
Seesumran throws a head kick that Fink semi-blocks.
Seesumran wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fink showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Seesumran.
Fink keeps the fight on the outside.
Sompong Seesumran is winning the standup battle so far.
Seesumran is looking to clinch.
Seesumran thuds his right hand into Fink's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Seesumran throws a head kick that Fink semi-blocks.
Fink fails with a takedown attempt.
Seesumran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fink moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Seesumran scores with a four punch combination!
Fink misses with the combination.

Seesumran gets a clinch.
Seesumran gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Seesumran tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Seesumran is trying to stall.

Fink pulls guard effortlessly.
Fink keeping moving, preventing Seesumran from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seesumran controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Seesumran tries to free his leg and advance position but Fink is retaining full guard.
Seesumran wants to get up but he can't break Fink's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

We're going to have a standup here because Sompong Seesumran wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.

Fink drives through and clinches with Seesumran against the cage.

Fink has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Seesumran regains guard immediately.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fink trying to move into half guard but instead Seesumran has managed to sweep!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fink is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sompong Seesumran dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Seesumran lands a high kick!
Seesumran scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fight stays on the outside here - Seesumran looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fink is trying hard to land a takedown here. Seesumran sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fink shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Seesumran as he jumps to the side.
Seesumran connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Seesumran darts in and clinches Fink up against the cage.
Fink tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sompong Seesumran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilhelm Fink.
Fink takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Seesumran effectively controlling the action here.
Fink managing to block the knees to the body from Seesumran.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seesumran tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Fink pulls guard effortlessly.
Seesumran looking to sit in guard and control but Fink gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fink with a flurry of punches that miss.
Seesumran wants to improve his position but instead Fink has moved into half guard.

Fink is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Fink stands up and beckons Seesumran to join him on the feet.
Fink shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Seesumran defends it nicely.
Seesumran will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Seesumran takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seesumran scoring well with a low kick there.
Seesumran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seesumran lands a right hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Seesumran.
Seesumran feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Finks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fink shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Seesumran as he avoids it easily.
Seesumran misses the shot to the body.
Fink dives in and grabs Seesumran's left leg, looking for a takedown. Seesumran pushes down on Fink's head and hops out.
Seesumran looks to score with a jab to the body but Fink is just out of range.
Seesumran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seesumran tries to clinch but Fink moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Seesumran. No joy for Fink on that attempt.
Seesumran lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Seesumran.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seesumran scores with a hook.
Fink swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Seesumran tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Seesumran keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Seesumran tests Fink's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Seesumran lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seesumran tries to clinch there but Fink circles away.
Seesumran tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fink paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seesumran thumps Fink with a low kick.
Fink avoids the head kick by Seesumran.
Fink misses with a takedown attempt - Seesumran sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Seesumran throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sompong Seesumran showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Seesumran has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sompong Seesumran!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sompong Seesumran thanked Snap Crackle Pop Fight Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).