PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bart Snow (ranked 24851 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tak Pra Muk (ranked 5070 p4p, 0 weight class). Bart Snow has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Snow
vs
Pra Muk

178 cm
24
215 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

193 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Very confident

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bart Snow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tak Pra Muk!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pra Muk tries a head kick but it misses.
Pra Muk connects with a leg kick. Snow looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tak Pra Muk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pra Muk counters with a nice low kick that buckles Snow's knee momentarily.
Pra Muk connects with an inside leg kick.
Snow closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Snow takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Pra Muk lands a big head kick that sends Snow tumbling to the mat! Pra Muk takes a step backwards and waves Snow back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Bart Snow has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pra Muk misses with the body kick

and Snow counters with a single leg into guard. Pra Muk didn't expect that.

Snow stands up from guard. Let's bang!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pra Muk.

Snow darts in and clinches Pra Muk up against the cage.
Snow is trying to pull guard but Pra Muk turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pra Muk landing knees to the head.
Pra Muk lands a good knee to the midsection. Snow won't want to take too many of those.
Snow is breathing heavily.
Snow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Snow tries to pull guard but Pra Muk forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Pra Muk unloads a knee to the mid-section. Snow lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pra Muk is trying to stall.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pra Muk obliges.
Pra Muk with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Snow is rocked!
Pra Muk working the clinch nicely. Snow is working for position but Pra Muk cracks him with a big knee to the head! Snow crumples up against the cage and Pra Muk lands two more shots before the ref can save Snow! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Tak Pra Muk!