PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Petr Uvehr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saenchai Saenchai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uvehr kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Schattenlauf. Saenchai Saenchai is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Uvehr
vs
Saenchai

185 cm
18
275 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

225 cm
18
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
KO power

Excellent MT
Powerful

Oblivion Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Petr Uvehr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Saenchai Saenchai!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saenchai just misses with a punch to the body.
Saenchai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Saenchai fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Uvehr on the side of the head.
A jab from Saenchai misses.
Uvehr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Uvehr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Uvehr takes the fight into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Uvehr.
Uvehr tries to stall but Saenchai uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

Uvehr breaks the clinch.

Saenchai closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uvehr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short left from Saenchai.
Saenchai lands a nice shot to the body.
Uvehr is breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Saenchai.
Saenchai misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saenchai lands with a short shot to the head.
Uvehr is trying to force a seperation but Saenchai has the dominant position.
A short right from Saenchai on the inside.
Uvehr is trying to stall.
Saenchai looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Saenchai misses with a punch on the inside.
Saenchai scores with a shoulder strike.
Saenchai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saenchai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Uvehr could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Uvehr trying to stall but Saenchai improves his position.
Uvehr is trying to force a seperation but Saenchai has the dominant position.
Saenchai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Saenchai.
Saenchai lands a shoulder strike.

It looks like Petr Uvehr has been cut.
Saenchai pushes Uvehr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Saenchai pushes Uvehr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Saenchai lands a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saenchai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Saenchai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Uvehr is looking to break free of the clinch but Saenchai has double underhooks.
A body shot lands from Saenchai.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saenchai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Saenchai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Uvehr backwards.
Saenchai misses with a punch to the body.
Saenchai tries to work over Uvehr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Saenchai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Saenchai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Saenchai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Saenchai tries a body shot but Uvehr blocks it.
Uvehr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Saenchai working aggressively here.
Saenchai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Saenchai swings wildly with an uppercut but Uvehr uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saenchai cracks Uvehr with a nice body shot.
Saenchai throws a punch but it's blocked by Uvehr.
Saenchai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Uvehr backwards.
Saenchai working aggressively here.
Saenchai stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Saenchai creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Uvehr crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5, yes, he's made it back to his feet. He seems OK so it looks like we're going to continue!

Saenchai rushes Uvehr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Saenchai pushes Uvehr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saenchai drops Uvehr with a massive uppercut from the clinch! Oh my word, Uvehr is out cold! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Saenchai Saenchai!
Saenchai Saenchai decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.