PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaensak Sor Ploenchit (ranked 1730 p4p, 241 weight class) and Flint Beaswood (ranked 2626 p4p, 350 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sor Ploenchit
vs
Beaswood

195 cm
25
214 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

185 cm
25
205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kaensak Sor Ploenchit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Flint Beaswood!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sor Ploenchit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Beaswood has time to react.
Beaswood walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sor Ploenchit cracks Beaswood with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kaensak Sor Ploenchit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sor Ploenchit scores with a sloppy right hand. Beaswood should have avoided that one.
No joy there for Sor Ploenchit, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sor Ploenchit lands a nice hook to Beaswood's body. Beaswood takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Beaswood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sor Ploenchit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Sor Ploenchit closes the distance and pushes Beaswood back into the cage.
Sor Ploenchit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sor Ploenchit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beaswood or not.
Beaswood wants to take the fight to the mat but Sor Ploenchit manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sor Ploenchit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sor Ploenchit has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Beaswood is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sor Ploenchit gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beaswood struggles to land a body shot inside as Sor Ploenchit controls his hands.
Beaswood fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kaensak Sor Ploenchit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Flint Beaswood.
Beaswood has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sor Ploenchit after a bit of a struggle.
Beaswood wants to break the clinch but can't.
Beaswood misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sor Ploenchit.
Beaswood drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sor Ploenchit gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sor Ploenchit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beaswood has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sor Ploenchit after a bit of a struggle.
A shot in the inside from Sor Ploenchit.
Sor Ploenchit lands with a light punch inside.
Sor Ploenchit digs a right hand underneath Beaswood's ribcage. Beaswood let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice left hand lands by Sor Ploenchit.
Sor Ploenchit lands a hook that snaps the head of Beaswood backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sor Ploenchit lands a left hand.
Sor Ploenchit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Sor Ploenchit.
A nice left hand lands by Sor Ploenchit.

Beaswood is rocked!
Sor Ploenchit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Beaswood is still on wobbly legs! Can Sor Ploenchit finish him?
Beaswood goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sor Ploenchit prevents it.
Beaswood fails to pull guard.
Beaswood seems to have recovered his senses.
A right hand to the body from Sor Ploenchit.
Sor Ploenchit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Sor Ploenchit scores with a nice short uppercut.
Beaswood is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sor Ploenchit is defending well.
Beaswood has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sor Ploenchit avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Beaswood wants a takedown but no success here.
Sor Ploenchit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Beaswood looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Sor Ploenchit.
Beaswood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Sor Ploenchit.
Beaswood is working for takedown but Sor Ploenchit is calmly controlling the position for now.
Beaswood fails to pull guard.
Sor Ploenchit leaning against his opponent.
Sor Ploenchit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Beaswoods head.
Sor Ploenchit unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Beaswood! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Sor Ploenchit is unloading with more strikes now! Beaswood drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaensak Sor Ploenchit!
Kaensak Sor Ploenchit tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.