PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Az Tenochtitlan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Komchai Suwandi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Komchai Suwandi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Tenochtitlan
vs
Suwandi

178 cm
18
177 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

176 cm
20
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Az Tenochtitlan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Komchai Suwandi!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Tenochtitlan misses the target.
Suwandi works Tenochtitlan's body with a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Tenochtitlan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Suwandi fails to land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Tenochtitlan misses the target.
Tenochtitlan misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Suwandi. Tenochtitlan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suwandi works over Tenochtitlan's head and body with a nice combination.
Tenochtitlan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Suwandi misses with a body shot.
Suwandi swings for the body but Tenochtitlan moves out of range.
Tenochtitlan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suwandi moves away.
Tenochtitlan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Suwandi circles away quickly and effectively.
A swing and a miss from Tenochtitlan.
A shot to the liver by Suwandi. Beautiful body shot.
Suwandi throws the left hand but Tenochtitlan avoids the punch easily.
Suwandi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tenochtitlan rather than just go for the knockout.
Suwandi slips a jab from Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Suwandi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tenochtitlan dodges the punch combination from Suwandi.
Suwandi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suwandi looks to land a combination. Tenochtitlan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tenochtitlan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Suwandi. Tenochtitlan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suwandi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tenochtitlan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Suwandi misses with a double jab.
Suwandi swings for the body but Tenochtitlan moves out of range.
Suwandi lands a nice hook to Tenochtitlan's body. Tenochtitlan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Suwandi misses with a wild body shot.
Suwandi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tenochtitlan manages to avoid it.
Tenochtitlan avoids the body shot from Suwandi.
Komchai Suwandi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suwandi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan looks to land a right hand but Suwandi moved out of range.
Tenochtitlan misses with a hook

and Suwandi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Suwandi.

Suwandi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Suwandi misses with a wild combination.
Jab, jab by Tenochtitlan - just one landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tenochtitlan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tenochtitlan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suwandi moves away.
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!
Suwandi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tenochtitlan was well out of range. Poor timing from Suwandi.
Suwandi misses the shot to the body.
Tenochtitlan throws a looping overhand right but Suwandi ducks down to avoid it.
Tenochtitlan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tenochtitlan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suwandi.
Tenochtitlan throws a leg kick but Suwandi sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Suwandi misses with an uppercut. Tenochtitlan saw that one coming.
Tenochtitlan lands a jab to Suwandi's midsection.
Tenochtitlan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Suwandi thows a body shot but no joy.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Suwandi misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Suwandi throws an elbow but misses.
Tenochtitlan can't find room to land a body shot as Suwandi controls the action.

Suwandi breaks the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suwandi throws a one two combo.
Tenochtitlan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Suwandi.
Suwandi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tenochtitlan was well out of range. Poor timing from Suwandi.
No joy there for Tenochtitlan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tenochtitlan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Suwandi was well out of range. Poor timing from Tenochtitlan.
Tenochtitlan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tenochtitlan thows a body shot but no joy.
Suwandi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tenochtitlan was well out of range. Poor timing from Suwandi.
Suwandi misses with a wild body shot.
Suwandi avoids the body shot from Tenochtitlan.
Suwandi jabs at Tenochtitlan's body.
Suwandi misses with a wild combination.
Tenochtitlan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Suwandi misses with a two punch combination.
Tenochtitlan throws a body punch but Suwandi moves out of range.
Tenochtitlan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tenochtitlan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Tenochtitlan - just one landing.

Suwandi is rocked!
Tenochtitlan cracks Suwandi with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Suwandi tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Tenochtitlan pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Suwandi is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Az Tenochtitlan!