PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Superbon Banchamek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew McPaddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Superbon Banchamek had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Banchamek
vs
McPaddy

177 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
165 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Excellent MT
Solid chin

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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Superbon Banchamek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andrew McPaddy!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McPaddy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McPaddy throws a body shot but no joy.
Banchamek tries to bum rush McPaddy with a series of wild strikes but McPaddy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McPaddy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fight stays on the outside here - Banchamek looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McPaddy ducks right into an uppercut from Banchamek.
McPaddy just misses with a punch to the body.
Banchamek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Banchamek definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Banchamek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Banchamek misses.
Banchamek lands a nice shot that snaps McPaddy's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McPaddy throws a lazy right hand but Banchamek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McPaddy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McPaddy looks to throw the jab but Banchamek is out of range.
Banchamek moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McPaddy swings away with a body shot that misses
and McPaddy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McPaddy swings widly with a right hand
and Banchamek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McPaddy throws a looping overhand right but Banchamek ducks down to avoid it.
Banchamek misses the jab.
McPaddy misses with a straight left.
Banchamek connects with a single shot there.
Banchamek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McPaddy throws out the jab.
Banchamek throws a good cross that connects.
Banchamek ducks under a wild hook from McPaddy.
McPaddy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Banchamek misses.
It seemed like McPaddy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McPaddy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Banchamek manages to avoid it.
It looked like Banchamek wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Banchamek is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A slow jab from Banchamek misses its intended target.
Banchamek listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Banchamek lands with a cross.

It looks like Andrew McPaddy has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Banchamek fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banchamek moves out of range of the strikes.
Banchamek tries to counter by clinching up but McPaddy breaks away and moves out of range.
Banchamek throws a hook but McPaddy avoids it easily.

Banchamek gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McPaddy scores with a shot to the side of Banchamek's head.
Banchamek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

McPaddy manages to break the clinch.
Banchamek ducks under a wild hook from McPaddy.
McPaddy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McPaddy blocks a jab.
McPaddy throws the left hand but Banchamek avoids the punch easily.
Banchamek lands a head shot.
McPaddy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McPaddy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McPaddy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Banchamek throws out the jab.

Banchamek forces McPaddy back against the ropes and clinches.
McPaddy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Superbon Banchamek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrew McPaddy's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

McPaddy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Banchamek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Banchamek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Banchamek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McPaddy throws a jab when Banchamek was well out of range.
McPaddy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Banchamek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Banchamek misses with a hook to the body
enabling McPaddy to counter with a crisp jab.
McPaddy takes a swing at Banchamek's ribcage but misses.
McPaddy misses with an uppercut

and Banchamek counters by clinching up.

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

Banchamek rushes McPaddy and presses him up against the ropes.

McPaddy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Banchamek stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

Banchamek clinches with his opponent.
McPaddy works on Banchamek's body with a couple of short punches.

Banchamek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Banchamek scores with a jab.
Banchamek throws out a loose jab but McPaddy uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McPaddy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Banchamek misses with a double jab.
A countering left hand to the body from McPaddy misses.
McPaddy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Banchamek uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Banchamek instigates a clinch.

McPaddy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McPaddy throws out a loose jab but Banchamek uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Banchamek wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from McPaddy misses.
McPaddy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McPaddy misses with a straight left.
Banchamek throwing a counter right hand but McPaddy manages to avoid it.
McPaddy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Banchamek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McPaddy.
Superbon Banchamek is winning the standup battle so far.
Banchamek throws a hook but McPaddy avoids it easily.
McPaddy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Banchamek seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A punch combination from McPaddy misses.
McPaddy takes a swing at Banchamek's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Banchamek lands a slapping body shot.

Banchamek closes the distance and clinches.

Banchamek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McPaddy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Banchamek takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McPaddy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McPaddy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Banchamek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McPaddy can do to turn this around?

Banchamek has closed the distance and engaged McPaddy in a clinch.
McPaddy blocks an uppercut.
Banchamek lands a right hand.
McPaddy struggles to land a body shot inside as Banchamek controls his hands.
Banchamek lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McPaddy tries a body shot but Banchamek blocks it.
McPaddy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Banchamek.
Banchamek blocks a body shot from McPaddy.
A short right from Banchamek.

Banchamek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Superbon Banchamek dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrew McPaddy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

McPaddy misses with a straight left.
Superbon Banchamek is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McPaddy misses with an uppercut
enabling Banchamek to counter with a crisp jab.
McPaddy misses the body punch
and Banchamek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McPaddy throws a series of punches but Banchamek moves out of range.
McPaddy throws a body punch but Banchamek moves out of range.
McPaddy misses with a jab to the body
and Banchamek counters with a straight right hand.
Banchamek connects with a good right hand that stumbles McPaddy. McPaddy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McPaddy misses with a body shot.
Banchamek takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McPaddy throws a shot from downtown. Banchamek moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Banchamek misses the target.
Banchamek is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Banchamek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McPaddy.
Banchamek moves out of range of the strikes.
Banchamek cracks McPaddy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banchamek takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Banchamek waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McPaddy.
McPaddy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Banchamek.
Banchamek bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McPaddy's head backwards.
McPaddy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut lands for Banchamek. That snapped McPaddy's head back.
Banchamek throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McPaddy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Banchamek connects with a looping right hand.
McPaddy looks to score with a jab to the body but Banchamek is just out of range.
It looked like Banchamek wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Andrew McPaddy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McPaddy throws a jab but it's blocked by Banchamek.
McPaddy throws a sloppy body shot
and Banchamek counters with a straight right hand.
McPaddy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McPaddy throws a hook but Banchamek blocks it.
Banchamek throws a big counter combination but McPaddy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
McPaddy misses with a straight left.
Jab, jab by Banchamek - just one landing.
McPaddy throws a body punch but Banchamek moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McPaddy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Banchamek.
Nice cross by Banchamek.
Banchamek slips under a jab.
McPaddy swings for the body but Banchamek moves out of range.
Donk. Banchamek catches McPaddy right on the button with a cross.

Banchamek forces McPaddy back against the ropes and clinches.
McPaddy tries to throw a body punch but Banchamek avoids it by throwing McPaddy back against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from McPaddy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McPaddy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
McPaddy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McPaddy is trying to force a seperation but Banchamek has the dominant position.
McPaddy struggles to land a body shot inside as Banchamek controls his hands.
Superbon Banchamek has scored more points in the clinch so far.

Banchamek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McPaddy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Banchamek lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Donk. McPaddy catches Banchamek right on the button with a cross.

And that's the end of the fight!
Superbon Banchamek showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Banchamek has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Superbon Banchamek!
After the fight, Superbon Banchamek was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.