PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Amorim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noon Kittya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Amorim
vs
Kittya

170 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

174 cm
24
152 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Amorim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Noon Kittya!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amorim misses with a jab, cross combination.
Amorim lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Amorim.
Amorim fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kittya tries to close the distance and clinch but Amorim swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Amorim misses with the combination.
Amorim rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kittya moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Kittya instigates a clinch.
Kittya slowing the pace effectively.
Kittya digs a right hand underneath Amorim's ribcage. Amorim let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kittya lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kittya leaning against his opponent.
Kittya is working Amorim over against the cage.
Amorim is breathing heavily.
Kittya throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kittya displaying some good clinch control by pressing Amorim up against the cage.
Kittya working Amorim over with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kittya taking a breather.
Kittya lands a nice knee to the body.
Kittya landing knees to the head.

It looks like Paulo Amorim has been cut.
Kittya lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kittya lands a nice elbow.
Kittya taking a breather.
Kittya digs a right hand underneath Amorim's ribcage. Amorim let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kittya landing some nice looking knees to the body.
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!
Kittya lands a nice shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Kittya.
Kittya with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kittya lands an elbow inside that Amorim shrugs off.
Kittya scores with a knee to the head.

Paulo Amorim's cut is getting worse.
A hook to the body from Kittya.
Kittya lands a good knee to the midsection. Amorim won't want to take too many of those.
Nice body punch from Kittya - that landed with a thud.
Kittya with a knee to the head.
Kittya lands with a right to the head.
Kittya unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kittya softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kittya cracks Amorim with a nice body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Kittya.
Kittya cracks Amorim with a nice body shot.
Kittya connects with a knee to the head.

Amorim is rocked!
Kittya gets through Amorim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Amorim is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kittya creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kittya gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Paulo Amorim's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kittya.
Kittya creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Amorim with a big uppercut! Amorim tries to clinch up but Kittya pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Amorim to the mat! Amorim covers up and Kittya unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Noon Kittya!