PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Conor Twelve (ranked 4224 p4p, 3341 weight class) and Chakrii Weecharangsan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Twelve's entrance music is Notorious REMIX. A fine choice. Weecharangsan has chosen Sarama as his entrance music. Twelve has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Chakrii Weecharangsan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Twelve
vs
Weecharangsan

173 cm
27
161
2 - 5 - 0

177 cm
31
165
13 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conor Twelve!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chakrii Weecharangsan!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weecharangsan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chakrii Weecharangsan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weecharangsan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Twelve swivels and escapes.
Weecharangsan takes a jab right on the kisser.

Weecharangsan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

Weecharangsan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Weecharangsan trying to control the action but Twelve is working from the bottom.

Weecharangsan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Twelve has escaped the position, nice work there.

Weecharangsan tries for a kimura but Twelve is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Weecharangsan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Twelve has escaped the position, nice work there.
Weecharangsan lands a nice forearm strike.
I wouldn't like to be where Twelve is right now.
Weecharangsan tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Weecharangsan working away.

Weecharangsan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Twelve, who protects the arm well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weecharangsan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Twelve keeps working.
Twelve can't do much from the bottom here.

Weecharangsan tries for a kimura but Twelve is defending well.
Twelve looks to move to half guard but instead Weecharangsan has passed into mount! Damn!
Weecharangsan controlling the position easily from mount.

Weecharangsan has control of Twelve's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Twelve regains control of the situation pretty easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weecharangsan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Weecharangsan throws some wild stikes that Twelve manages to avoid easily.
Weecharangsan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

Weecharangsan with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

Weecharangsan working for a guillotine from mount but Twelve is in no mood to give up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Weecharangsan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Twelve is surviving well by controlling Weecharangsan's body position as best he can.
Weecharangsan tries to control but Twelve wriggling away.

Weecharangsan working for a guillotine from mount but Twelve is in no mood to give up.
Weecharangsan prevents Twelve from getting the reversal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Weecharangsan is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Twelve has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Weecharangsan throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chakrii Weecharangsan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Twelve gets caught napping as Weecharangsan dives in and scores a takedown. Twelve manages to retain guard.
Weecharangsan trying to control but Twelve is working from the bottom.
Weecharangsan advances position into side control!
Twelve tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Weecharangsan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Weecharangsan trying to control the action but Twelve is working from the bottom.

Weecharangsan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Twelve has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weecharangsan tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

Weecharangsan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Twelve has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Twelve's face as Weecharangsan controls the position.

Weecharangsan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Twelve is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Weecharangsan is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Twelve will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.

Weecharangsan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Twelve knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Weecharangsan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Twelve has escaped the position, nice work there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twelve parries the strikes from Weecharangsan easily there. Weecharangsan is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Twelve to escape.
An elbow from Weecharangsan crashes against the mat.

Weecharangsan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Weecharangsan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Twelve is trying to escape the position but Weecharangsan is controlling the position.
Weecharangsan wants to control but Twelve is keeping him busy.
The strikes coming from Weecharangsan are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Weecharangsan tries to score with some ground and pound. Twelve controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Twelve gets back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twelve is not content to let Weecharangsan control the position.

Weecharangsan is looking for a kimura but Twelve is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Weecharangsan to get the leverage.
Weecharangsan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Twelve is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Weecharangsan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Twelve keeps working.
Weecharangsan is looking to advance position but Twelve won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Weecharangsan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Twelve sees it coming and defends easily.
Well, if Weecharangsan is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Weecharangsan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Weecharangsan is trying to control the action in half guard but Twelve is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Weecharangsan winds up and cracks Twelve with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Twelve is refusing to be controlled, as Weecharangsan sits in half guard.
Twelve wants to control but Weecharangsan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chakrii Weecharangsan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Twelve stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Twelve wants it to stay on the feet.
Twelve throwing a counter right hand but Weecharangsan manages to avoid it.
Twelve is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Weecharangsan dives in for a single leg takedown but Twelve sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Twelve connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Weecharangsan tries for a takedown but Twelve circles away easily
and Twelve counters with a straight right hand.
Conor Twelve has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chakrii Weecharangsan.

Weecharangsan closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Twelve quickly recovers to half guard.

Weecharangsan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Twelve sees it coming and defends easily.
Weecharangsan controlling the action here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Weecharangsan is looking for a kimura here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Weecharangsan is working for a kimura but Twelve is defending it quite comfortably.

Weecharangsan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Twelve is just riding it out for now. Weecharangsan eventually gives up the hold.
Twelve is looking to control Weecharangsan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Twelve avoid being mounted?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Weecharangsan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Weecharangsan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Twelve has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Weecharangsan is working away from the top position though.
Weecharangsan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Weecharangsan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Weecharangsan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Twelve doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Weecharangsan.
Weecharangsan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weecharangsan works his foot free and advances to mount.

Weecharangsan wants to finish this one by submission but Twelve is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Weecharangsan.
Weecharangsan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Weecharangsan controlling from mount.
Weecharangsan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Twelve is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Weecharangsan there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Weecharangsan tries to push Twelve's head away but Twelve is holding on tight.
Weecharangsan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Conor Twelve has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Weecharangsan throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Weecharangsan looking to secure an arm triangle but Twelve defends it well.
Weecharangsan looking to finish Twelve with some ground and pound. This is bad for Twelve!

And that's the end of the fight!
Chakrii Weecharangsan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Weecharangsan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chakrii Weecharangsan!
Chakrii Weecharangsan gave a mention to Dark Knight Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).