PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ratanachai Sithbanprachan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Can (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Sithbanprachan
vs
Can

170 cm
22
162 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

170 cm
26
149 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ratanachai Sithbanprachan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, The Can!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Sithbanprachan.
Can scores with a jab. Sithbanprachan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sithbanprachan seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sithbanprachan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Can throws out a powerful jab.
Can scores with a hook to the body. Sithbanprachan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sithbanprachan throws a nice inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Sithbanprachan.
Sithbanprachan throws a sloppy head kick and Can moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Sithbanprachan.
Sithbanprachan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Can was well out of range. Poor timing from Sithbanprachan.
Sithbanprachan misses with a head kick.
Sithbanprachan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jab, jab by Can - just one landing.
Sithbanprachan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sithbanprachan throws a sloppy head kick and Can moves out of range easily.
Can lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sithbanprachan at a distance.
Sithbanprachan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Can.

Can moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Can avoiding damage as Sithbanprachan throws knees to the body.
Sithbanprachan blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Can.
Can managing to block the knees to the body from Sithbanprachan.
Sithbanprachan tries to land knees in the clinch but Can avoids the damage to the body.
Can lands a nice shot to the body.
Can lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sithbanprachan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sithbanprachan blocking some punches.
Can lands a hook to the side of the head.
Can swings wildly with an uppercut but Sithbanprachan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Can lands a hook that snaps the head of Sithbanprachan backwards.
Still in the clinch, Can scores with a nice short uppercut.

Sithbanprachan is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Can tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Can manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Can.
Can works on Sithbanprachan's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Can lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sithbanprachan backwards.
Oh Sithbanprachan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Can has a couple of punches blocked by Sithbanprachan.
Can misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Can fails to land.
Can misses with a punch on the inside.
Can misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sithbanprachan seems to have got his legs back now.
Can misses with the head strike.
Can avoiding damage as Sithbanprachan throws knees to the body.
Sithbanprachan tries to land knees in the clinch but Can avoids the damage to the body.
Sithbanprachan blocking some punches.
Can working aggressively here.
Can stalling against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Can gets through Sithbanprachan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Can gets through Sithbanprachan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sithbanprachan can't find room to land a body shot as Can controls the action.
Sithbanprachan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Can lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Sithbanprachan to his knees! Can keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Can!
The Can decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.