PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khun Rayn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Micheals (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Micheals has chosen Whoa is Me as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Rayn
vs
Micheals

190 cm
28
212 lbs
21 - 7 - 0

185 cm
31
219 lbs
16 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Revolution Fatigues

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Khun Rayn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Micheals!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Micheals takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rayn blocks a head kick by Micheals.
Rayn catches Micheals with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rayn throws a front kick aimed at Micheals's knee but Micheals avoids it well.
Rayn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Micheals goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Micheals checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A good leg kick by Micheals.
Rayn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Micheals.
Rayn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Micheals swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Micheals misses with an attempted mid kick.
Micheals lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rayn's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rayn throws a head kick but Micheals moves out of range.
Micheals throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frank Micheals seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Micheals takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rayn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rayn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rayn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rayn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Micheals can pounce on him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Micheals lands a slapping body shot.
Rayn is breathing heavily.
Micheals showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rayn.
Micheals lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rayn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Micheals. Micheals obviously looking to wear him down.
Micheals tries to clinch but Rayn moves out of range.
Micheals lands with a kick to the temple. Rayn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Khun Rayn has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Micheals lands a glancing blow to the side of Rayn's head.
Rayn misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Micheals misses with an attempted mid kick.
Micheals keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rayn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rayn moves out of range of the body kick.
Rayn throws a lazy right hand but Micheals sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheers as Micheals lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rayn doesn't seem phased though.
Micheals thows a body shot but no joy.
Micheals misses with a low kick as Rayn jumps back.

Micheals moves into the clinch successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rayn tries to work over Micheals's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Micheals connects with a knee to the head.

Khun Rayn's cut is getting worse.
Micheals blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rayn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rayn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Micheals.
Nice body punch from Micheals.

Micheals's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rayn avoids the head kick by Micheals.
Rayn slips a jab and a cross from Micheals.
Micheals connects with an inside leg kick.
Rayn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

Khun Rayn's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Micheals throws the kick towards the body but Rayn avoids it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Micheals, right into the meat.
Rayn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Micheals lands a lovely overhand right.
Rayn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Micheals.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Micheals pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rayn misses with a wild combination.
Micheals tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rayn moves out of range as Micheals throws a body kick.
Micheals swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Micheals throws a nice outside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Micheals.

Micheals lands a big head kick that sends Rayn tumbling to the mat! Micheals takes a step backwards and waves Rayn back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Jeez, Khun Rayn's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Frank Micheals!
An out of breath Frank Micheals thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.