PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chinnawat Shinawatra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sum Ting Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Shinawatra
vs
Ting Wong

169 cm
21
143 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

162 cm
22
143 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chinnawat Shinawatra!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sum Ting Wong!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Shinawatra.
Shinawatra goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

Wong rushes Shinawatra and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wong is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Shinawatra misses with a body punch.
Wong tries a knee to the head but Shinawatra blocks it.
Wong tries a knee to the head but Shinawatra blocks it.
Shinawatra landing knees to the body.
Shinawatra missing with knees to the body.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but Shinawatra blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shinawatra blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wong misses with a knee strike.
Wong is pushing Shinawatra up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wong managing to block the knees to the body from Shinawatra.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shinawatra.
Wong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shinawatra blocks it with crossed arms.
Wong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shinawatra blocks it with crossed arms.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but Shinawatra blocks with his arms.
Wong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shinawatra blocks it with crossed arms.
Shinawatra with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shinawatra lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shinawatra misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wong tries to land knees in the clinch but Shinawatra avoids the damage to the body.
Shinawatra lands with a short shot to the head.
Wong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wong missing with knees to the body.
Shinawatra tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wong's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shinawatra lands with a left to the head.
Wong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shinawatra is defending well for now.
Wong tries a knee to the head but Shinawatra blocks it.
Wong looking to throw knees to the head but Shinawatra is blocking nicely.
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!
Wong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shinawatra blocks it with crossed arms.
Shinawatra tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wong's elbow.
Shinawatra misses with a punch to the body.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shinawatra misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wong.
Shinawatra slowing the pace effectively.
Wong tries a knee to the head but Shinawatra blocks it.
Shinawatra misses with a knee to the head.
Shinawatra tries a knee to the head but Wong blocks it.
Wong has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Shinawatra seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wong can turn it around.
Shinawatra lands a nice shot to the body.
Shinawatra using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Shinawatra.
Wong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shinawatra blocks it with crossed arms.
Wong tries to land knees in the clinch but Shinawatra avoids the damage to the body.
Wong tries to land knees in the clinch but Shinawatra avoids the damage to the body.
Shinawatra misses with a punch to the body.
Shinawatra working Wong over with knees to the body.
Wong misses with a knee strike.
Wong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shinawatra lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wong.
Wong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shinawatra lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shinawatra is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but Shinawatra blocks with his arms.
Wong misses with a knee strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinawatra lands a good knee to the midsection. Wong won't want to take too many of those.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but Shinawatra blocks with his arms.
Wong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wong tries a knee to the head but Shinawatra blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Shinawatra on the inside.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wong managing to block the knees to the body from Shinawatra.
Wong holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wong managing to block the knees to the body from Shinawatra.
Wong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wong trying to land knees to the body.
Wong is pushing Shinawatra up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wong lands a good knee to the midsection. Shinawatra won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Chinnawat Shinawatra will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Wong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shinawatra.

Wong forces Shinawatra back against the cage and clinches.
Shinawatra lands a shoulder strike.
Shinawatra avoiding damage as Wong throws knees to the body.
Wong looking to throw knees to the head but Shinawatra is blocking nicely.
Shinawatra scores with a shot to the side of Wong's head.
Wong looking to throw knees to the head but Shinawatra is blocking nicely.
Wong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wong landing knees to the body.
Wong tries a knee to the head but Shinawatra blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shinawatra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wong tries a knee to the head but Shinawatra blocks it.
Shinawatra misses with a punch to the body.
Shinawatra managing to block the knees to the body from Wong.
Shinawatra can't find room to land a body shot as Wong controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shinawatra lands a knee to the body.
A short right from Shinawatra.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shinawatra doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wong misses with a knee to the head.
Shinawatra lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shinawatra throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wongs head.
Wong scores with a knee to the head.
Shinawatra misses with a knee to the head.
Wong controlling the action here for a moment.
Wong misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shinawatra.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shinawatra tries a knee to the head but Wong blocks it.
Wong misses with a knee to the head.
Shinawatra lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wong misses with a knee strike.
Wong tries a knee to the head but Shinawatra blocks it.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shinawatra is working Wong over against the cage.
Wong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shinawatra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wong is trying to stall.
Wong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wong tries to land knees in the clinch but Shinawatra avoids the damage to the body.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shinawatra throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wong blocks it with crossed arms.
Wong managing to block the knees to the body from Shinawatra.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinawatra tries to throw a body punch but Wong avoids it by throwing Shinawatra back against the cage.
Wong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shinawatra goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shinawatra tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sum Ting Wong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Shinawatra takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wong misses with a knee strike.
Wong avoiding damage as Shinawatra throws knees to the body.
Shinawatra is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wong is defending well for now.
A right hook to the body lands for Shinawatra.
Shinawatra takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wong will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shinawatra up against the cage.
Wong lands a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong tries to land knees in the clinch but Shinawatra avoids the damage to the body.
Wong taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Shinawatra on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but Shinawatra blocks with his arms.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shinawatra obliges.
Wong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shinawatra is defending well for now.
Shinawatra struggles to land a body shot inside as Wong controls his hands.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shinawatra tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shinawatra lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shinawatra tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wong's elbow.
Shinawatra avoiding damage as Wong throws knees to the body.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shinawatra tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wong avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sum Ting Wong will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Wong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shinawatra pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Wong has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wong looking to throw knees to the head but Shinawatra is blocking nicely.
Wong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Shinawatra.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Shinawatra can't find room to land a body shot as Wong controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wong utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Shinawatra landing knees to the body.
Wong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shinawatra working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinawatra trying to land knees to the body.
Shinawatra manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wong throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Shinawatra.
Wong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wong looking to throw knees to the head but Shinawatra is blocking nicely.
Shinawatra avoiding damage as Wong throws knees to the body.
Shinawatra lands a left hand.
A right hand to the body from Shinawatra.
Shinawatra with a knee to the head.

Wong is rocked!
Shinawatra throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wong is still on wobbly legs! Can Shinawatra finish him?
Shinawatra lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wong backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shinawatra using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wong has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wong obliges.
Wong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shinawatra blocks it with crossed arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shinawatra lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wong backwards.
Wong misses with a knee to the head.
Wong misses with a knee strike.
Wong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shinawatra blocks it with crossed arms.
Wong seems to have recovered his senses.
Wong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shinawatra is defending well for now.
Shinawatra displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wong up against the cage.
Wong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shinawatra is defending well for now.
Shinawatra lands a knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shinawatra effectively controlling the action here.
Shinawatra misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shinawatra.
Wong wants to stall.
Shinawatra using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wong stalling.
Wong managing to block the knees to the body from Shinawatra.
Shinawatra on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shinawatra misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shinawatra tries to land a knee to the head but Wong blocks with his arms.
Shinawatra is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinawatra throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shinawatra lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wong backwards.
Wong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shinawatra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shinawatra scores a nice knee to the body.
Shinawatra using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wong has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shinawatra tries to land a knee to the head but Wong blocks with his arms.
Shinawatra lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Shinawatra lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shinawatra tries a knee to the head but Wong blocks it.
Shinawatra tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Shinawatra managing to block the knees to the body from Wong.
Wong missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chinnawat Shinawatra clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Wong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shinawatra has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shinawatra connects with the punch.
Shinawatra connects with a body shot.

Wong moves into the clinch.
Shinawatra lands with a light punch inside.
Wong misses with a knee to the head.
Shinawatra lands a body punch.
Shinawatra managing to block the knees to the body from Wong.
Shinawatra tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wong's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Shinawatra as the two fighters clinch.
Wong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shinawatra.
Shinawatra utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Shinawatra misses with a knee to the head.
Wong is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinawatra avoiding damage as Wong throws knees to the body.
Shinawatra utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shinawatra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shinawatra is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wong is defending well for now.
Shinawatra stalling in the clinch.
Wong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shinawatra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shinawatra tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wong avoids it.
Wong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wong has Shinawatra pushed against the cage.
Wong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right from Shinawatra.
Wong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shinawatra blocks it with crossed arms.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shinawatra lands a shoulder strike.
Shinawatra with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Shinawatra misses with a punch to the body.
Wong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shinawatra avoids it.
Shinawatra lands a nice knee to the body.
Wong looking to throw knees to the head but Shinawatra is blocking nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wong takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shinawatra.
Wong is trying to stall.
Shinawatra avoiding damage as Wong throws knees to the body.
Shinawatra crunches a lovely knee into Wong's ribcage.
Wong tries to land a knee to the head but Shinawatra blocks with his arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Shinawatra.
Wong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wong blocks a body shot from Shinawatra.
Wong missing with knees to the body.
Wong misses with a knee strike.
Shinawatra unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wong misses with a knee strike.
Wong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shinawatra lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wong looking to throw knees to the head but Shinawatra is blocking nicely.
Shinawatra slowing the pace effectively.
Wong is trying to stall.
Shinawatra taking a breather.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinawatra has Wong pushed against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Shinawatra for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Shinawatra landing knees to the head.
Shinawatra unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wong misses with a knee to the head.
Shinawatra with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shinawatra avoiding damage as Wong throws knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Shinawatra.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shinawatra avoids it.
Wong trying to land knees to the body.
Wong prevents a body shot from Shinawatra.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shinawatra.
Shinawatra managing to block the knees to the body from Wong.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chinnawat Shinawatra had his way with Sum Ting Wong in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Shinawatra lands a big head kick that sends Wong to the canvas! Shinawatra follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chinnawat Shinawatra!
Chinnawat Shinawatra retains his bantamweight title!
Our winner, Chinnawat Shinawatra, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.