PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yay Wee Won (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brij Khali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yay Wee Won has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Wee Won
vs
Khali

186 cm
22
152 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

175 cm
47
160 lbs
34 - 55 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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KAISER

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 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yay Wee Won!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 55 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Brij Khali!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Won takes a swing at Khali's ribcage but misses.
Khali is looking to clinch.
Khali tries to close the distance and clinch but Won swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Khali moves into range and clinches up with Won.

Khali breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Khali crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Won - the referee stops the clock and Khali gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Won. Khali manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Khali uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Won.
Khali tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Won manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Khali pushes Won up against the cage in a clinch.

Khali's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Khali slips under a jab.
Won really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Khali moves into the clinch.

Won breaks the clinch.

Khali gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Won breaks the clinch.
Won missing with a left hand there. Khali was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Despite the aggression on Khali's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.

Khali pushes Won up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Khali breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Won throws a big shot that misses.
Khali throws a counter combo.
Won lands with a shot to the body.
Khali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brij Khali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Won tries a head kick but it misses.
Despite the aggression on Khali's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Khali looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Khali gets a clinch.

Won breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Khali avoids the head kick by Won.
Won throws a good cross that connects.

Khali fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Won, pushing him back against the cage.

Won's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Khali has taken the fight to the clinch.

Khali's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Won connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Khali darts in and clinches Won up against the cage.

Khali manages to break the clinch.
Won throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Won ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khali moves away.
A right-left combo lands from Won.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khali is looking to clinch but Won is avoiding it.
Won takes a swing at Khali's ribcage but misses.
Khali tries to clinch but Won moves out of range.
Won is looking to counter with a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Won lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Khali circles away quickly and effectively.

Khali has closed the distance and engaged Won in a clinch.

Won breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khali tries to close the distance and clinch up but Won swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Won swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Won throws a sloppy head kick and Khali moves out of range easily.

Khali closes the distance and clinches.

Won breaks the clinch.
Khali is looking to clinch but Won is avoiding it.

Khali drives through and clinches with Won against the cage.

Khali breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Won swats away the attempt to clinch by Khali.
Won misses with a body kick.

Won tries to keep at a distance but Khali has taken the fight into the clinch.

Khali's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Won. Khali does a little dance to reset his feet.

Khali pushes Won up against the cage in a clinch.

Won breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Khali avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khali takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Khali wants to clinch up but Won keeps it at a distance.
Won is looking for a counter combo.

Won tries to keep at a distance but Khali has taken the fight into the clinch.

Khali manages to break the clinch.
Khali fails in his attempt to clinch.
Khali fails in his attempt to clinch.
A combination from Won does no damage.
Khali tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Won manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Khali moves into the clinch successfully.

Khali manages to break the clinch.
Khali tries to clinch up but Won circles away and keeps his distance.

Khali moves into the clinch successfully.

Won escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khali takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

Khali rushes Won and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Khali breaks the clinch.
Khali tries to clinch but Won is having none of it.
Khali fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Khali closes the distance and clinches.
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!

Won breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khali doesn't manage to clinch there - Won circles away.
Khali keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Won.

Khali drives through and clinches with Won against the cage.

Khali breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Khali clinches.

Won breaks the clinch.
Won is looking to wear down Khali with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Khali is looking to clinch.
Won throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Won throws a body shot but no joy.

Khali forces Won back against the cage and clinches.

Khali pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Won circles away from the clinch attempt.
Won scores with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Khali clinches with his opponent.

Won breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Won looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Khali tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Won paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Khali is looking to clinch but Won is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brij Khali will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Won misses with a body kick.
Khali tries to clinch up but Won circles away and keeps his distance.
Khali fails in his attempt to clinch.

Khali forces Won back against the cage and clinches.

Won's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Khali tries to clinch up
and Won counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Khali tries to close the distance and clinch but Won swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice body punch from Won.

Won gets tackled into the cage by Khali. Khali maintains the clinch.

Won pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Khali blocks a low kick nicely.
Won rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Khali moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khali fails with an attempt to clinch.
Won went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Khali staying out of range there.
Khali moves in looking to clinch but Won pushes him off.
Won avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Khali is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Khali is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Won shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Khali eats them both and turns towards Won to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Khali slips a jab and a cross from Won.
Khali wants to clinch.
Won avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Khali rushes Won and presses him up against the cage.

Khali breaks the clinch.
Won fails to land with a series of punches.
Won avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Khali on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

Khali has taken the fight to the clinch.

Khali breaks the clinch.
A nice combination there by Won.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Khali clinches up against the cage.

Khali's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Won gets tackled into the cage by Khali. Khali maintains the clinch.

Khali breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khali moves in looking to clinch but Won pushes him off.
Won fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khali manages to avoid it.
Khali avoids the body shot from Won.
Won scores with a three punch combo!

Khali forces Won back against the cage and clinches.

Khali breaks the clinch.
Won avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Khali instigates a clinch.

Won breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Khali darts in and clinches Won up against the cage.

Khali breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khali ducks under a wild hook from Won.

Khali clinches.

Khali breaks from the clinch.
Won circles away from the clinch attempt.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Khali breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khali tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Won manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Khali drives through and clinches with Won against the cage.

Won pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Khali closes the distance and clinches.

Won breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Khali avoids a kick to the body.
Won tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Khali instigates a clinch.
Brij Khali seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

Khali pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Won misses with a two punch combination.
Won jabs Khali to the body, keeping him at a distance.

Khali instigates a clinch.

Won pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Won tries to bum rush Khali with a series of wild strikes but Khali uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Won throws a body punch but Khali moves out of range.
Won lands a jab to the nose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khali tries to clinch but Won moves out of range.
Won uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Khali tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Won manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Won is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

Khali has managed to clinch.
Our sources have told us that Won has been working on his elbows in the gym.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Won manages to break the clinch.

Khali has managed to clinch.

Khali manages to break the clinch.
Won is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Won looks for the body kick but Khali saw that one coming.
Won throws a big shot that misses.
Won misses with a wild body shot.
Won misses with a two punch combination.
Won avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Won smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Khali tries to close the distance and clinch up but Won swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Won looks to land a combination but Khali avoids it well.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Khali breaks the clinch.
Khali wants to clinch.
Won is looking for a counter combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Khali tries to clinch up.
Won looks to score with a jab to the body but Khali is just out of range.
Yay Wee Won is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Won throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yay Wee Won dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Won lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Won.

Khali rushes Won and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Khali breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Khali pushes Won up against the cage in a clinch.

Khali breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khali tries to clinch up.

Khali clinches up with Won and pushes him back against the cage.

Won breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Won misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A combination from Won does no damage.
A swing and a miss from Won.
Khali is looking for the big counter here.
Khali tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Won paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Khali forces Won back against the cage and clinches.

Won pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Khali drives through and clinches with Won against the cage.

Khali manages to break the clinch.

Khali moves into range and clinches up with Won.

Won breaks the clinch.

Khali moves into the clinch.

Khali breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Won does no damage.
Won swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Won does no damage.
Won just misses with a punch to the body.
Won throws a sloppy head kick and Khali moves out of range easily.
Khali lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Khali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Khali pushes Won up against the cage in a clinch.

Khali breaks the clinch.
Won circles away from the clinch attempt.
Khali tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Won manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Khali wants to clinch.
Khali tries to clinch up.

Khali has taken the fight to the clinch.

Won's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Won avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A combination from Won does no damage.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Won's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Won.
Khali wants to clinch up but Won keeps it at a distance.
Won moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Won throws a right and a left that both miss.
Khali tries to clinch there but Won circles away.
Won tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Khali closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Khali breaks the clinch.
Won loads up on a big right hand but Khali slips the punch.
Khali wants to clinch.
As Khali looks to move away, Won throws a big counter combo bu Khali just gets out of the way.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Khali breaks the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khali's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Won connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Khali scrambles back to his feet.
Won throws a body shot but no joy.
Khali avoids a kick to the body.

Khali takes the fight into the clinch.

Khali pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Won.
Khali tries to clinch up but Won circles away and keeps his distance.
Khali fails in his attempt to clinch.
Khali tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Won manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Khali is looking to clinch but Won is avoiding it.
Won avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Won throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Khali looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Khali tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Won counters with a nice body shot.
Khali moves out of range of the strikes.
Khali lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khali blocks the body kick.

Khali moves into the clinch successfully.

Won breaks the clinch.

Khali takes the fight into the clinch.

Won breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Khali drives through and clinches with Won against the cage.

Won breaks the clinch.
Won misses with a straight left.
Khali tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Won manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Won throws a series of strikes that have Khali backpedaling.
Won keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice defenses there by Khali.
Khali blocks a jab.
Yay Wee Won is winning the standup battle so far.
Khali is looking to clinch.
Won swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Khali is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Khali ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yay Wee Won showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Won has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yay Wee Won!
In defeat, Brij Khali stepped up to the mic, saying 'Dissapointed to Lose'.