PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darren Colby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Suchart Chaowanungkarn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chaowanungkarn has chosen Muay Thai fight music as his entrance music. Suchart Chaowanungkarn is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Colby
vs
Chaowanungkarn

180 cm
25
160 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

165 cm
22
152 lbs
11 - 10 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Darren Colby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Suchart Chaowanungkarn!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Chaowanungkarn drives through and clinches with Colby against the cage.
Colby wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chaowanungkarn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Colby tries to circle away but Chaowanungkarn has him pinned against the cage.
Chaowanungkarn lands a nice knee to the body.
Chaowanungkarn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Colby's efforts to push away.
Colby has had enough of the clinch but Chaowanungkarn keeps him there for the moment.
Colby tries to break free but Chaowanungkarn pushes him back against the cage.
Colby misses with a punch on the inside.
Chaowanungkarn looking to throw knees to the head but Colby is blocking nicely.
Colby working hard to break the clinch.

Colby breaks from the clinch.
Chaowanungkarn slips a straight right by Colby.
Chaowanungkarn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab lands there for Colby.
Colby cracks Chaowanungkarn with a good jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Colby takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chaowanungkarn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Colby.
Chaowanungkarn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chaowanungkarn doesn't manage to clinch there - Colby circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Colby paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chaowanungkarn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Colby's calf.
Colby lands with a nice body punch.
Chaowanungkarn takes one to the side of the head.
Colby misses with a straight right.
Chaowanungkarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chaowanungkarn moves out of range of the strikes.
Colby keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chaowanungkarn cracks the inside of Colby's front leg.
Colby misses with a body shot.
Chaowanungkarn tries a head kick but it misses.
Colby lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chaowanungkarn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chaowanungkarn lands a front kick.
Colby misses with a lunging right hand
and Chaowanungkarn counters with a big head kick but Colby shrugs it off.
Chaowanungkarn scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Colby is rocked!
Colby swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chaowanungkarn scores with a counter punch that sends Colby to the canvas! Chaowanungkarn smells blood - he's punishing Colby with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Colby has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Suchart Chaowanungkarn!
Suchart Chaowanungkarn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.