PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Daigon Kins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khali Kumtomanee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kins comes to the cage accompanied by . Kumtomanee has chosen beat kim like a little girl as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Kins
vs
Kumtomanee

175 cm
26
151 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

200 cm
32
155 lbs
18 - 8 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Untouchable Fight Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daigon Kins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khali Kumtomanee!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kumtomanee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kins manages to avoid it.
Kins 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.
Kins throws a right hand that misses
and Kumtomanee counters with a body kick that stops Kins in his tracks momentarily.
Kins missing with a left hand there. Kumtomanee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kumtomanee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kumtomanee walks into a straight right hand from Kins.
Kins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kumtomanee moves out of range as Kins strikes.
Kumtomanee swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kumtomanee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kumtomanee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Khali Kumtomanee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kins scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kumtomanee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kins.
Kumtomanee throws the kick towards the body but Kins avoids it.

Kumtomanee clinches with his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kumtomanee lands an elbow inside.
Kumtomanee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kumtomanee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kins is defending well for now.
Kins avoids a wild elbow strike from Kumtomanee.
Kins misses with an elbow over the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kumtomanee missing with knees to the body.
Kumtomanee throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kumtomanee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kumtomanee misses with a knee to the head.
Kumtomanee blocks the elbow strike.
Kins scores with a shot to the side of Kumtomanee's head.
Kumtomanee tries to land knees in the clinch but Kins avoids the damage to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kumtomanee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kins's brow.
Kumtomanee lands a right hand.
Kumtomanee throws an elbow but it misses.
Kins creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kumtomanee's defenses.
Kumtomanee avoids the elbow strike from Kins, against the cage.
Kins pushes off an throws an elbow but Kumtomanee leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kins is pushing Kumtomanee up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kins throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kumtomanee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kins's brow.
Kins blocks the elbow strike.
Kumtomanee creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from Kins.
Kins throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kins lands with a left to the head.
Kins avoiding damage as Kumtomanee throws knees to the body.

Kins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kumtomanee doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kumtomanee lands with a slapping head kick.
Kins misses with a right hand
and Kumtomanee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kumtomanee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daigon Kins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kumtomanee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

It looks like Khali Kumtomanee has been cut.
Kins misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kins. Kumtomanee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kumtomanee moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kumtomanee tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kins counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kumtomanee thinking.
Kumtomanee looks to throw the jab but Kins is out of range.
Kumtomanee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kumtomanee just misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kins scores with a punch to the head.
Kumtomanee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kumtomanee manages to avoid it.
Kins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kumtomanee.
Kins slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kumtomanee avoids the body shot from Kins.
Kins keeps the fight on the outside.
Kins just misses with a punch to the body.
Kumtomanee throws a head kick but Kins moves out of range.
Kins throws a hook but Kumtomanee blocks it.
Kumtomanee tries to close the distance and clinch but Kins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kins swats away the attempt to clinch by Kumtomanee.

Kumtomanee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kumtomanee misses with an elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kins looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kumtomanee backwards.
Kins is trying to push Kumtomanee away but Kumtomanee has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kins blocks an elbow strike from Kumtomanee.
Kumtomanee looking to throw knees to the head but Kins is blocking nicely.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kumtomanee throws an elbow but misses.
Kumtomanee throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kins throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kumtomanee.
Kumtomanee blocks an elbow strike from Kins.
Kumtomanee throws an elbow but it misses.
Kins avoids a wild elbow strike from Kumtomanee.
Kumtomanee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kumtomanee throws an elbow that misses.
Kumtomanee lands an elbow that stopped Kins in his tracks for a moment.
Kumtomanee blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kins misses with an elbow strike.
Kins pushes off an throws an elbow but Kumtomanee leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kins trying to land knees to the body.
Kumtomanee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kumtomanee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Daigon Kins will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Khali Kumtomanee's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Kumtomanee slips under a jab.
Kins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kumtomanee throws out the jab.
Kumtomanee moves away from the strike by Kins.
Kumtomanee moves out of range as Kins strikes.
Kins misses with a straight right.
Kumtomanee tries a head kick but it misses.
Kumtomanee tries to clinch there but Kins circles away.
Kins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kumtomanee doesn't seem bothered though.
Some wild striking there from Kumtomanee.
Kins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kins misses with a looping right.
Kins lands with an overhand left.
Kins throws a hook but Kumtomanee avoids it easily.
Kumtomanee misses with a low kick.
Kins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kumtomanee was well out of range. Poor timing from Kins.
Kins swings for the body but Kumtomanee moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kins lands an overhand right.
Kumtomanee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kins thows a body shot but no joy.
Kumtomanee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kumtomanee shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kins eats them both and turns towards Kumtomanee to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kumtomanee defending well as Kins loads up on a big left hand.
Kins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Khali Kumtomanee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice straight punches there by Kins. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kins.
Kumtomanee throws a big shot that misses.
Kumtomanee connects with the punch.

Kumtomanee moves into the clinch.
Kins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kumtomanee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kumtomanee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kumtomanee throws an elbow but it misses.
Kumtomanee throws an elbow that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kins gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kins throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kumtomanee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kins's brow.
Kins blocks an elbow strike from Kumtomanee.
Kumtomanee avoids a wild elbow strike from Kins.
Kumtomanee misses with a knee strike.
Kumtomanee throws an elbow but it misses.
Kumtomanee avoids the elbow strike from Kins, against the cage.
Kumtomanee avoids a wild elbow strike from Kins.
Kins is stalling here.
Khali Kumtomanee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kins lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kins stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kins putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kumtomanee in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kins throws an elbow but misses.
Kins blocks an elbow strike from Kumtomanee.
Kumtomanee scores with a knee to the head.
Kins avoids the elbow strike from Kumtomanee, against the cage.
Kumtomanee avoids the elbow strike from Kins, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kumtomanee slips a straight right by Kins.
Kumtomanee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kins.
Kins feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kumtomanees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kumtomanee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kumtomanee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kumtomanee slips a jab from Kins.
Kumtomanee wants to clinch up but Kins keeps it at a distance.
Kins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kumtomanee wants to clinch.
Kins lands a glancing blow to the side of Kumtomanee's head.
Kumtomanee looks for a takedown but Kins sprawls well.
Kins lands a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kins scores with a shot to the body.
Kumtomanee moves away from the strike by Kins.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kumtomanee.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kumtomanee slips a straight right by Kins.
No luck for Kumtomanee with that takedown attempt.
Kins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kumtomanee.
A telegraphed right hand from Kins misses the target.
Kumtomanee ducks under a wild hook from Kins.
Kins misses with the combination.
Kins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kumtomanee scores with a kick to the body.
Kins misses with a hook.
Kumtomanee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daigon Kins dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Khali Kumtomanee's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Kumtomanee cracks Kins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kumtomanee throws a right hand that Kins ducks under and follows up with a left that Kins also avoids with ease.
Kins swinging wildly here.
Kumtomanee scores with a head kick. Kins tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kumtomanee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kins throws a jab but it's blocked by Kumtomanee.
Kins has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kumtomanee.
Kins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kumtomanee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kins staying out of range there.
Kumtomanee tries to clinch but Kins moves out of range.
Kins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kumtomanee.
Kumtomanee closes the distance but Kins moves to the side
and Kins counters with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A punch lands to the side of Kumtomanee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kumtomanee tries to clinch there but Kins circles away.
Kins jabs at Kumtomanee's body.
Kins throws a jab when Kumtomanee was well out of range.
Kumtomanee scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kins darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kumtomanee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kins thows a body shot but no joy.
Kumtomanee defending well as Kins loads up on a big left hand.
Kins misses with a looping left.
Kins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kumtomanee blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kumtomanee swinging wildly here.
Kumtomanee wants to clinch
and Kins counters with a right hand to the body.
Some wild striking there from Kumtomanee.
Kins leaves Kumtomanee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kumtomanee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kumtomanee is looking to clinch.
Kins ducks under a wild hook from Kumtomanee.
Kumtomanee misses with a right hand
and Kins counters with a left to the body.
Kumtomanee defending well as Kins loads up on a big left hand.
Kumtomanee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kins cracks Kumtomanee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kins avoids a kick to the body.
Kins thows a body shot but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kumtomanee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kins misses with a hook.
Kins looks to land a left hand but Kumtomanee moved out of range nicely.
Daigon Kins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kumtomanee wants to clinch.
Kins slips a jab and a cross from Kumtomanee.
Daigon Kins is winning the standup battle so far.
Kumtomanee is looking to chop away at Kins's legs.
Kins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kins ducks under a wild hook from Kumtomanee.
Kumtomanee staying out of range there.
Kumtomanee lands with a nice combination. Kins backs away looking to recover.
Kins checks a low kick from Kumtomanee.
Kins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kumtomanee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kumtomanee throws a right hand that Kins ducks under and follows up with a left that Kins also avoids with ease.
Kumtomanee moves out of range as Kins strikes.
Khali Kumtomanee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kins defending well as Kumtomanee loads up on a big left hand.
Kumtomanee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kins takes a swing at Kumtomanee's ribcage but misses.
Kins misses with a looping left.
Kumtomanee ducks under a wild hook from Kins.
Kins moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kumtomanee is looking to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kumtomanee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kins.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kins jabs at Kumtomanee's body.
Kins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kins throws a hook to the side of Kumtomanee's head but Kumtomanee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Daigon Kins.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kins, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daigon Kins!
Daigon Kins decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.