PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sirodom Kingchanklao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borys Grabowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kingchanklao comes into the arena with Irigy HónaljMirigy - Irigy Oszkármirigy (Titanic song parody in Hungarian) blaring out of the sound system. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Kingchanklao
vs
Grabowski

169 cm
28
158 lbs
15 - 9 - 1

171 cm
35
155 lbs
25 - 20 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

V-Mask Clothing (10%)
Spartan Nutrition

Spartan 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 15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sirodom Kingchanklao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Borys Grabowski!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kingchanklao shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Grabowski kicks off Kingchanklao and gets to his feet.
Grabowski lands a nice shot that snaps Kingchanklao's head back.
Kingchanklao throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kingchanklao dives in for a single leg takedown but Grabowski sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Kingchanklao pushes Grabowski up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grabowski.
Kingchanklao missing with knees to the body.

Grabowski manages to break the clinch.

Kingchanklao gets a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kingchanklao has a couple of punches blocked by Grabowski.

Kingchanklao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kingchanklao swings widly with a right hand
and Grabowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kingchanklao wants to clinch up but Grabowski keeps it at a distance.
Kingchanklao tries to close the distance and clinch but Grabowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grabowski goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Sirodom Kingchanklao has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingchanklao looks to throw a body kick
and Grabowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheers as Kingchanklao lands an impressive looking overhand right. Grabowski doesn't seem phased though.
Grabowski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Borys Grabowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grabowski lands a jab-cross combination.
Kingchanklao shoots and misses
and Grabowski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kingchanklao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kingchanklao darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

Kingchanklao takes the fight into the clinch.
Grabowski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Kingchanklao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kingchanklao is looking to land body kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kingchanklao tries to clinch up.
Grabowski cracks Kingchanklao with a good jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Grabowski misses the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski tries to land a leg kick but Kingchanklao saw it coming and moves away.
No joy there for Grabowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grabowski throws a shot from downtown. Kingchanklao moves away and avoids it.
No luck for Kingchanklao with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sirodom Kingchanklao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kingchanklao misses with a looping left.
Kingchanklao goes for a double leg but Grabowski avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Grabowski continues to drive forward.
Grabowski leaves Kingchanklao with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Kingchanklao has Grabowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Kingchanklao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kingchanklao lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Kingchanklao.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingchanklao lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kingchanklao is looking for a takedown.
Kingchanklao scores with a shoulder strike.
Kingchanklao keeps control of Grabowski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Grabowski tries to break the clinch but Kingchanklao is controlling the position.
Kingchanklao scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Borys Grabowski has been cut.
Kingchanklao misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Grabowski.
Kingchanklao missing with knees to the body.
Kingchanklao missing with knees to the body.

Kingchanklao tightens his grip and picks Grabowski up, before dumping him to the ground. Grabowski manages to land in guard.
Grabowski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Kingchanklao is pressing down on Grabowski's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kingchanklao being controlled here, momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kingchanklao is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Grabowski is aware though and is defending well.

Kingchanklao working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Grabowski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Grabowski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Grabowski gets to his feet - Kingchanklao follows without any prompting.
Kingchanklao shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Grabowski counters with a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kingchanklao throws a half hearted mid kick.
Grabowski doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Borys Grabowski will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Kingchanklao thows a leg kick but Grabowski checks it
and Grabowski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grabowski circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Kingchanklao backs off Grabowski throws a huge counter combo but Kingchanklao manages to avoid it all.

Kingchanklao has closed the distance and engaged Grabowski in a clinch.
Kingchanklao misses with some punches.
Grabowski has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kingchanklao seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Grabowski can turn it around.
Grabowski blocks an uppercut.
Grabowski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Grabowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kingchanklao tries to clinch up but Grabowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Grabowski connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kingchanklao momentarily.
Kingchanklao swings widly with a right hand
and Grabowski counters with a stiff right hand.
Kingchanklao thumps Grabowski with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick there by Grabowski.
Kingchanklao throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kingchanklao throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kingchanklao throws the left hand but Grabowski avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kingchanklao shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Grabowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingchanklao throws a front kick that sends Grabowski stumbling back into the cage.
Kingchanklao moves out of range of the strikes.
Grabowski scores with a body shot.
Kingchanklao throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kingchanklao misses with a takedown attempt - Grabowski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Borys Grabowski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kingchanklao throws a leg kick but Grabowski sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kingchanklao looks to land a right hand but Grabowski moved out of range.
Grabowski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kingchanklao.
Kingchanklao swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grabowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kingchanklao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sirodom Kingchanklao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Grabowski does no damage.
Grabowski on the wrong end of a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Grabowski.
Grabowski lands with a hook. Kingchanklao tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Grabowski throws a head kick that half lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grabowski blocks a head kick by Kingchanklao.
Grabowski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Grabowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kingchanklao looks to land a body kick but Grabowski moved away.
Borys Grabowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grabowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kingchanklao.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grabowski, right into the meat.
Grabowski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Grabowski checks a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Grabowski misses.
Kingchanklao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grabowski throws a series of punches but Kingchanklao avoids them all with ease.
Kingchanklao lands a nice looking kick to the body. Grabowski takes a step back to recover.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski throws a shot to the body.
Kingchanklao throws a body kick that misses
enabling Grabowski to counter with a crisp jab.
Kingchanklao tries to clinch up
and Grabowski counters with a stiff right hand.
Grabowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jab by Grabowski.

Sirodom Kingchanklao's cut is getting worse.

Kingchanklao forces Grabowski back against the cage and clinches.
Grabowski managing to block the knees to the body from Kingchanklao.
Grabowski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sirodom Kingchanklao has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A frustrated look appears on Grabowski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kingchanklao landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Kingchanklao.
Grabowski wants to get back to striking at distance but Kingchanklao won't allow it.
Kingchanklao working aggressively here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingchanklao lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Grabowski or not.

Grabowski breaks the clinch.
Kingchanklao wants to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grabowski misses with a jab, cross combination.

Kingchanklao drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kingchanklao slips nicely into half guard.
Kingchanklao throws a strike but Grabowski avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Kingchanklao wants to pass the guard but Grabowski is keeping the position.
Grabowski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kingchanklao's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Borys Grabowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Kingchanklao's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Kingchanklao misses with a body shot
and Grabowski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kingchanklao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Grabowski.
Kingchanklao just misses with a punch to the body.
Kingchanklao shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Grabowski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Grabowski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Grabowski takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Left hook, right uppercut from Grabowski.
Grabowski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grabowski throws a right hand that Kingchanklao ducks under and follows up with a left that Kingchanklao also avoids with ease.
Grabowski throws a leg kick but Kingchanklao moved away.
Kingchanklao tries to close the distance and clinch but Grabowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kingchanklao slips a straight right by Grabowski.
Grabowski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kingchanklao.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Grabowski.
Kingchanklao dodges the punch combination from Grabowski.
As Grabowski looks to move away, Kingchanklao throws a big counter combo bu Grabowski just gets out of the way.
Grabowski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Grabowski is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kingchanklao with a body shot.
Kingchanklao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grabowski punishes Kingchanklao's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kingchanklao thumps Grabowski with a low kick.
Kingchanklao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grabowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kingchanklao goes for a double leg but Grabowski avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Grabowski continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sirodom Kingchanklao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kingchanklao moves in looking to clinch but Grabowski pushes him off.
No joy there for Grabowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingchanklao tries to clinch but Grabowski moves away
and Grabowski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kingchanklao looks to land a right hand but Grabowski moved out of range.
Kingchanklao moves out of range as Grabowski strikes.
Kingchanklao fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kingchanklao works the jab nicely.
Kingchanklao tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Grabowski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Grabowski fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kingchanklao throws a head kick that half lands.
Grabowski misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Grabowski lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Grabowski leaves Kingchanklao with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Grabowski misses with a hook. Kingchanklao ducked under it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kingchanklao or perhaps it was just good defense by Grabowski, which made it look bad.
Kingchanklao doesn't manage to clinch there - Grabowski circles away.
Kingchanklao tries to land a front kick but Grabowski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Grabowski is looking for the big counter here.
Grabowski lands with a right hand.
Kingchanklao slips a jab and a cross from Grabowski.
An attempted straight right counter from Kingchanklao misses the target.
Kingchanklao shoots in for a takedown but Grabowski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Decent striking displayed by Grabowski there.
Grabowski cracks Kingchanklao with a right hand to the side of the head.
Grabowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kingchanklao is looking to counter punch.
Grabowski scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kingchanklao has his takedown stuffed
and Grabowski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sirodom Kingchanklao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski throws a right and a left that Kingchanklao avoids nicely.
Kingchanklao fires out a quick counter leg kick but Grabowski just manages to avoid it.
Kingchanklao is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kingchanklao scores with a jab.
Kingchanklao throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kingchanklao takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kingchanklao misses with the body kick
and Grabowski counters with a three punch combo that has Kingchanklao backing up. Kingchanklao nods at Grabowski to acknowledge the strikes.
No joy there for Grabowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grabowski throws a hook to the side of Kingchanklao's head but Kingchanklao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kingchanklao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Kingchanklao backs off Grabowski throws a huge counter combo but Kingchanklao manages to avoid it all.
Grabowski keeps the fight on the outside.
Grabowski circles away from the clinch attempt
and Grabowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Borys Grabowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Grabowski winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Borys Grabowski!
Borys Grabowski was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Sirodom Kingchanklao stepped up to the mic, saying 'best 2 of 3?'.