PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samran Mookjai (ranked 1383 p4p, 200 weight class) and Spank Crank (ranked 756 p4p, 111 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mookjai
vs
Crank

193 cm
23
218 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

180 cm
26
224 lbs
17 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Sin City Allstars

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samran Mookjai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Spank Crank!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Joseph Jones and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crank has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mookjai finds it's way round the side to connect with Crank's head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mookjai.
Mookjai loads up on a big right hand but Crank slips the punch.
Crank misses with a straight left.
Spank Crank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crank throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mookjai counters with a body kick.
Crank throws a jab but it's blocked by Mookjai.
Mookjai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crank.
Crank looks to throw the jab but Mookjai is out of range.
Crank thows a leg kick but Mookjai checks it
and Mookjai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Spank Crank has been cut.
Mookjai blocks a jab.
Crank lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Crank dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crank throws a shot to the body.
Mookjai darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mookjai takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crank lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mookjai at a distance.
Crank scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mookjai in his tracks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crank. Mookjai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crank just misses with a punch to the body.
Mookjai is looking to counter punch.
Mookjai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crank swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Crank misses with a wild body shot.
Crank with a hook.
Crank uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mookjai.
Crank slips under a jab.
Crank lands with a shot to the body.
Crank scores with a body shot.
Crank just misses with a punch to the body.
Crank misses with a left hand
and Mookjai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crank scores with a body shot.
Mookjai throws a body shot but no joy.
Crank misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mookjai.
Mookjai is looking to counter punch.
Mookjai throws a sloppy body shot
and Crank counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mookjai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crank.
Crank dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mookjai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crank.
Mookjai throws a lazy uppercut
and Crank counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crank scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mookjai in his tracks.
Mookjai avoids the body shot from Crank.
Crank lands with a hook. Mookjai tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

Crank catches Mookjai napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Mookjai to the canvas!

Mookjai is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crank postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mookjai utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Crank throws a big elbow that misses.
Crank throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mookjai works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Crank is looking to work some ground and pound but Mookjai has wrist control.
Crank stopping the sweep attempt from Mookjai.
Mookjai trying to keep a closed guard but Crank is proving a slippery customer.
Crank scoring with some ground and pound.
Mookjai will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Crank is looking to work some ground and pound but Mookjai has wrist control.
Crank postures up and lands a big shot to Mookjai's brow.
Mookjai keeping moving, preventing Crank from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Crank scores with a jab.
Mookjai clobbers Crank with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Crank moves forwards but Mookjai connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Crank throws an off balance right hand
and Mookjai counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mookjai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mookjai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crank misses with a straight right.
Crank swings away with a body shot that misses
and Crank takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mookjai loads up on a big right hand but Crank slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mookjai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Crank throws a sloppy body shot
and Mookjai counters with a nice uppercut.
Mookjai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Spank Crank dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Spank Crank's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Crank lands a head shot.
Crank throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crank throws a body punch but Mookjai moves out of range.
Mookjai is looking to counter punch.
Crank throws a shot from downtown. Mookjai moves away and avoids it.
Crank misses with a body shot
and Mookjai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crank tests Mookjai's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Crank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mookjai connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Crank misses with an uppercut
and Mookjai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mookjai is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crank swings for the body but Mookjai moves out of range.
Mookjai cracks a nice hook into Crank's ribs.
Mookjai lands a jab.

That has opened up Spank Crank's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crank fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mookjai looks to land a right hand but Crank moved out of range.
Crank scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Crank takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mookjai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crank thows a leg kick but Mookjai checks it
and Mookjai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mookjai is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Crank misses with an uppercut
enabling Mookjai to counter with a crisp jab.
Mookjai connects with a body shot that sends Crank's belly button to the back.
Crank has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crank misses with an uppercut.
Crank attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Crank cracks Mookjai with a good jab.
Mookjai getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mookjai's corner calls for a 1-2. Mookjai obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Spank Crank seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crank throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mookjai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
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!
Crank scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mookjai lands a slapping body shot.
Crank throws a sloppy body shot
and Mookjai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crank throws a right hand that misses
and Mookjai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crank moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Crank in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Crank misses with a hook
and Mookjai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crank misses with a body shot
and Mookjai counters with a nice uppercut.

Crank is rocked!
Crank gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Mookjai gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Crank is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samran Mookjai!
Samran Mookjai decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.