PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jomhod Kiatadisak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia has chosen Art of Fighting Theme as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Kiatadisak
vs
Garcia

177 cm
29
154 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

170 cm
27
157 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jomhod Kiatadisak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robert Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiatadisak wants to clinch
and Garcia counters with a one-two to the body.
Kiatadisak wants to clinch.

Kiatadisak takes the fight into the clinch.
Garcia dodges an elbow strike from Kiatadisak.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kiatadisak just misses with a elbow thrown towards Garcia's brow.
Garcia takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kiatadisak lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kiatadisak lands an elbow inside that Garcia shrugs off.
Kiatadisak lands an elbow that stopped Garcia in his tracks for a moment.
Garcia dodges an elbow strike from Kiatadisak.
Garcia blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kiatadisak throws an elbow but misses.
Garcia takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Robert Garcia has been cut.
Nice elbow from Kiatadisak.
Garcia is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kiatadisak is keeping busy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiatadisak lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiatadisak lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kiatadisak creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Garcia's defenses.
Garcia avoids the elbow strike from Kiatadisak, against the cage.
Kiatadisak lands a nice elbow.
Kiatadisak throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Garcia avoids the elbow strike from Kiatadisak, against the cage.
Garcia leaning his opponent against the cage.
Garcia looking to slow down the pace here.
Kiatadisak misses with an elbow strike.
Garcia wants to stall.
Garcia tries to throw a body punch but Kiatadisak avoids it by throwing Garcia back against the cage.
Garcia trying to control the position but instead, Kiatadisak has worked for underhooks and has pushed Garcia into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Robert Garcia.

Kiatadisak moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kiatadisak throws an elbow but misses.
Kiatadisak misses with an elbow over the top.
Garcia trying to control the position but instead, Kiatadisak has worked for underhooks and has pushed Garcia into the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiatadisak pushes off an throws an elbow but Garcia leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kiatadisak lands an elbow inside that Garcia shrugs off.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Garcia takes an elbow to the temple.
Garcia blocks an elbow strike.
Garcia working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiatadisak lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Garcia is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kiatadisak lands an elbow inside that Garcia shrugs off.
Kiatadisak lands an elbow inside that Garcia shrugs off.

That has opened up Robert Garcia's cut even more.
Kiatadisak lands an elbow inside that Garcia shrugs off.
Garcia dodges an elbow strike from Kiatadisak.
Kiatadisak lands an elbow just above Garcia 's eye.
Kiatadisak misses with an elbow strike.
Garcia avoids a wild elbow strike from Kiatadisak.
Garcia fails to pull guard.
Garcia tries to pull guard but Kiatadisak forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kiatadisak lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kiatadisak lands a damaging elbow.
Kiatadisak creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiatadisak misses with an elbow strike.
Garcia jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kiatadisak walks away with a smile on his face. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jomhod Kiatadisak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Garcia.
Kiatadisak moves in looking to clinch but Garcia pushes him off.
Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch but Kiatadisak swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kiatadisak tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Garcia counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kiatadisak pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Garcia blocks an elbow strike.
Garcia struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiatadisak controls his hands.
Garcia takes an elbow to the forehead.

The cut above Robert Garcia's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Garcia blocks an elbow strike from Kiatadisak.
Kiatadisak throws an elbow but it misses.
Kiatadisak throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kiatadisak throws an elbow but it misses.
Garcia is trying to maintain a safe position but Kiatadisak gets an underhook and turns Garcia into the cage.
Garcia takes an elbow to the temple.
Kiatadisak lands an elbow just above Garcia 's eye.

Robert Garcia's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kiatadisak misses with an elbow strike.
Garcia takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kiatadisak looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kiatadisak comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Garcia is rocked!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jomhod Kiatadisak!
During a confident post fight interview, Jomhod Kiatadisak thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.