PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Petsuwan Sitsongrit (ranked 23410 p4p, 6766 weight class) and Broklyn Red (ranked 518 p4p, 473 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Petsuwan Sitsongrit has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Petsuwan Sitsongrit seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Sitsongrit
vs
Red

176 cm
22
144
1 - 1 - 0

168 cm
20
145
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Shadow Warrior Nutrition

Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Petsuwan Sitsongrit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Broklyn Red!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Red tries to close the distance and clinch but Sitsongrit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Red takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Red shoots in but no luck this time.
Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.

Red clinches up with Sitsongrit and pushes him back against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike.
Red prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
A frustrated look appears on Red's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

Red manages to break the clinch.
Red needs to keep his hands up - Sitsongrit had a free shot at his head there.
Sitsongrit connects with a right hand. Red shakes it off.
Red wants to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit swats away the attempt to clinch by Red.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.
Red tries to clinch but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Red tries to move into range but Sitsongrit moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Red.
Sitsongrit scores with a body shot.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Red gets a clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut.
Red swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Sitsongrit.
Red using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sitsongrit has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Red scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Red tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit manages to get underhooks.
Red is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Sitsongrit scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit gets through Red's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Red tries to score a body lock takedown but Sitsongrit shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Broklyn Red.
Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut.

Red pulls guard successfully.
Red controls Sitsongrit momentarily but Sitsongrit frees himself.

Red looking for a guillotine here but Sitsongrit defends easily.
Red has a closed guard, preventing Sitsongrit from standing up.
Red is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sitsongrit has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sitsongrit's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Red is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Sitsongrit decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Red, up you get!
Sitsongrit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Red off balance momentarily.
Red blocks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit scores with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Red looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit thuds his shin into the meat of Red's side.
Nice body kick there by Sitsongrit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Red on the side of the head.
Red takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sitsongrit throws a chopping leg kick but Red manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

Red drives through and clinches with Sitsongrit against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sitsongrit.

Red is rocked!
Sitsongrit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Red is still on wobbly legs! Can Sitsongrit finish him?
Red working hard to break the clinch.
I was talking to Sitsongrit's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Red is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sitsongrit gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Red tries to break free but Sitsongrit pushes him back against the cage.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Red backwards.
Sitsongrit creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Red with a big uppercut! Red tries to clinch up but Sitsongrit pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Red to the mat! Red covers up and Sitsongrit unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Petsuwan Sitsongrit!