PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ananada Bunyasarn (ranked 224 p4p, 30 weight class) and Wayne Benning (ranked 641 p4p, 87 weight class). Ananada Bunyasarn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bunyasarn
vs
Benning

185 cm
24
190 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

182 cm
23
193 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Rogue Clothing
Groove Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ananada Bunyasarn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wayne Benning!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Topper Green and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunyasarn scores with a head kick. Benning tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bunyasarn scores with a jab.
Bunyasarn lands a head kick!
Bunyasarn misses the shot to the body.
Bunyasarn lands a nice hook to Benning's body. Benning takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Benning.
Benning ducks under a wild hook from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn lands a jab.
Bunyasarn's corner calls for a 1-2. Bunyasarn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Benning avoids the head kick by Bunyasarn.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the body from Bunyasarn misses
enabling Benning to counter with a crisp jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bunyasarn.
Benning thinks about the counter body kick.
Benning walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benning moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bunyasarn misses with a lunging right hand
and Benning counters with a stiff right hand.
Bunyasarn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bunyasarn throws a body punch but Benning moves out of range.
Bunyasarn backing away here, and Benning unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bunyasarn throws a sloppy body shot
and Benning counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bunyasarn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Benning.
As Benning backs away, Bunyasarn returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bunyasarn lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bunyasarn throws a right hand that Benning ducks under and follows up with a left that Benning also avoids with ease.
Benning moves out of range as Bunyasarn throws a body kick.
Benning is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bunyasarn with a body shot.
Bunyasarn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bunyasarn misses with a right hand
and Benning counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Bunyasarn has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bunyasarn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Benning counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bunyasarn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Benning swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunyasarn cracks Benning with an open hand slap.
Benning scores with a nice head shot.
Bunyasarn wants to clinch.
Bunyasarn throws a nice head kick!
A solid body kick from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn throws a sloppy head kick and Benning moves out of range easily.
Bunyasarn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bunyasarn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benning slips a jab from Bunyasarn.
Benning is trying to counter with his kicks.
Bunyasarn throws a head kick but Benning moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Bunyasarn.
Benning takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bunyasarn swings widly with a right hand
and Benning counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bunyasarn lands a front kick.
Bunyasarn connects with a leg kick. Benning looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bunyasarn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bunyasarn works Benning's body with a nice hook.
Bunyasarn finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Benning avoids the head kick by Bunyasarn.
A countering left hand to the body from Benning misses.
Bunyasarn throws a lazy body kick
and Benning counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benning keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bunyasarn.
A little jabbing left from Benning on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Benning drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Benning checks a leg kick.
Benning let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bunyasarn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benning only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bunyasarn misses with a low kick.
Bunyasarn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bunyasarn throws an off balance right hand
and Benning counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bunyasarn throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Benning! But no joy.
Bunyasarn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bunyasarn thows a leg kick but Benning checks it
and Benning counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bunyasarn throws a poor cross that misses
and Benning counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Benning bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ananada Bunyasarn dominated that round.
That's time! Bunyasarn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bunyasarn throws a leg kick
and Benning cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bunyasarn connects with a leg kick. Benning looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bunyasarn throws a hook but Benning avoids it easily.
Bunyasarn delivers a nice body kick.
Bunyasarn lands a jab to the head.
Bunyasarn feints and then cracks Benning's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Benning down.
Bunyasarn scores with a jab to the head.
Benning takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bunyasarn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benning.
Bunyasarn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bunyasarn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bunyasarn misses with a jab to the body
and Benning counters with a stiff right hand.
Bunyasarn wants to slow Benning down by chopping away at his legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benning tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Benning slips under a jab from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn backing away here, and Benning unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bunyasarn throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Benning on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Benning drops his hands momentarily and Bunyasarn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Benning has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bunyasarn finds it's way round the side to connect with Benning's head.
Benning takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bunyasarn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bunyasarn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Benning can do to turn this around?
Benning throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bunyasarn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Benning has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bunyasarn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bunyasarn misses with a body shot
and Benning counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bunyasarn does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunyasarn thows a leg kick but Benning checks it
and Benning connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunyasarn tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Benning to counter with a crisp jab.
Benning blocks a leg kick.
Bunyasarn throws a chopping leg kick but Benning manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bunyasarn just misses with a punch to the body.
Benning only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Benning might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bunyasarn has got the better of the exchanges.
Bunyasarn throws a head kick but Benning moves out of range.
Bunyasarn connects with a leg kick. Benning looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bunyasarn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benning manages to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bunyasarn.
Benning throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A jab from Bunyasarn misses.
Benning looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bunyasarn swings for the body but Benning moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunyasarn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bunyasarn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Benning counters with a nice uppercut.
Benning moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bunyasarn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Benning cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Benning's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bunyasarn gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Benning counters with a straight right hand.
Bunyasarn misses with a hook.
Bunyasarn misses with a jab to the body
and Benning counters with a nice uppercut.
Bunyasarn misses with a hook
letting Benning counter with a right hand.
Bunyasarn misses with a body shot
and Benning counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunyasarn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benning was well out of range. Poor timing from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benning throws a shot from downtown. Bunyasarn moves away and avoids it.
Bunyasarn defending well as Benning loads up on a big left hand.
Ananada Bunyasarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benning on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bunyasarn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benning throws a shot from downtown. Bunyasarn moves away and avoids it.
Bunyasarn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Benning momentarily.
Bunyasarn looks to throw the jab but Benning is out of range.
Benning is looking for the big counter here.
Bunyasarn misses with a hook
and Benning counters with a nice body shot.
Bunyasarn misses with a lunging right hand
and Benning counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Benning. Bunyasarn does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bunyasarn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ananada Bunyasarn dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Bunyasarn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Benning.
Bunyasarn throws a shot from downtown. Benning moves away and avoids it.
Benning's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Benning duly obliges.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bunyasarn.
Benning takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A punch combination from Bunyasarn misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Benning! But no joy.
Bunyasarn scores with the left hand. Benning knows he should have avoided that one.
Bunyasarn throws a low kick but Benning moves out of range easily.
Benning is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Benning moves forwards but Bunyasarn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Benning slips a jab from Bunyasarn.
Benning throws a fast counter high kick but Bunyasarn manages to duck under it in time.
Bunyasarn with a nice cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benning keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Benning looks like he wants to counter punch here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunyasarn missing with a left hand there. Benning was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A countering left hand to the body from Benning misses.
Bunyasarn lands a body shot.
Bunyasarn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Benning moves out of range of the leg kick from Bunyasarn.
Crunch! Bunyasarn slams his shin into Benning's torso.
Bunyasarn misses with a jab, cross combination.
As Bunyasarn backs off Benning throws a huge counter combo but Bunyasarn manages to avoid it all.
Bunyasarn lands with a kick to the temple. Benning shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bunyasarn scores with a nice body kick.
A big right from Bunyasarn misses.
Bunyasarn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Benning throws a jab when Bunyasarn was well out of range.
Wayne Benning has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ananada Bunyasarn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunyasarn is looking to slow Benning down with leg kicks.
Bunyasarn lands an overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benning uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn tries a head kick but it misses.
Benning appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bunyasarn tries to close the distance and clinch but Benning swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice side step and Benning releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bunyasarn looks to land a left hand but Benning moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Benning! But no joy.
Bunyasarn misses with a wild body shot.
Bunyasarn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Benning moves out of range of the body kick from Bunyasarn.
Benning has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bunyasarn finds it's way round the side to connect with Benning's head.
Benning is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bunyasarn feints and then cracks Benning's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Benning down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bunyasarn catches Benning with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bunyasarn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bunyasarn misses with a body shot
and Benning counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A head kick misses from Bunyasarn.
Benning looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Benning has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bunyasarn looks to land a body kick but Benning moved away.
A head kick by Bunyasarn misses
and Benning counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bunyasarn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Benning cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Benning takes one on the button.
Bunyasarn misses with an uppercut.
Bunyasarn attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Benning throws out a counter right but Bunyasarn avoids it with no problem.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunyasarn lands a nice shot that snaps Benning's head back.
Bunyasarn looks for the body kick but Benning saw that one coming.
Benning is looking for the big counter here.
Bunyasarn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Benning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bunyasarn throws a hook but Benning avoids it easily.
Benning throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Benning dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Benning jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ananada Bunyasarn is winning the standup battle so far.
Bunyasarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bunyasarn lands with a nice body kick.
Benning takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bunyasarn tries to land a front kick but Benning steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Benning flicks out a counter leg kick but Bunyasarn steps away.
Benning moves out of range as Bunyasarn throws a body kick.
Benning looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ananada Bunyasarn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bunyasarn 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ananada Bunyasarn!
Ananada Bunyasarn very nearly forgot to thank Rogue Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.