PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sundau Yioang (ranked 5010 p4p, 25414 weight class) and Odin Frank (ranked 513 p4p, 648 weight class). Sundau Yioang has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Yioang
vs
Frank

182 cm
25
157
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
25
165
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sundau Yioang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Odin Frank!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yioang lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Frank tries to bum rush Yioang with a series of wild strikes but Yioang uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yioang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Frank.
Frank takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yioang fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Frank on the side of the head.
Frank connects with a looping right hand.
Frank throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Frank wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yioang works the jab nicely.
Yioang scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Frank is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frank throws the left hand but Yioang avoids the punch easily.
Frank is still on wobbly legs! Can Yioang finish him?
Yioang slips under a jab from Frank.
Frank moves forwards but Yioang connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Frank takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yioang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frank.
Frank loads up on a big right hand but Yioang slips the punch.
Yioang appears to be looking for a big counter.
Yioang feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Franks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab from Yioang finds it's way through Frank's defenses.
Frank throws a hook to the side of Yioang's head but Yioang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frank misses with a straight right.
Frank digs a good body shot into Yioang's ribs.
Yioang is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Frank misses the jab.
Yioang moves away from the strike by Frank.
Frank throws a poor cross that misses
and Yioang counters with a nice uppercut.

Yioang moves into the clinch successfully.
Yioang misses with a punch to the body.

Yioang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Frank seems to have recovered his senses.
Frank throws a combination. Yioang tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Yioang connects with a single shot there.
Frank throws a jab when Yioang was well out of range.
Frank throws a front kick aimed at Yioang's knee but Yioang avoids it well.
Yioang misses with an uppercut. Frank saw that one coming.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yioang keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yioang with a hook.
Yioang is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frank lands a nice hook to Yioang's body. Yioang takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Odin Frank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yioang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Frank throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Frank feints a jab promting Yioang to slip. Frank then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Yioang slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

It looks like Sundau Yioang has been cut.
Frank misses with a looping right.
Frank walks into a left hand.
Frank throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yioang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Frank takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yioang lands a two punch combo.
Yioang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frank.
Yioang gets in close and tags Frank with a short punch that almost sends Frank to the mat! Oh Frank is in big trouble! He turns his back on Yioang, trying to create some distance but Yioang rushes him, striking wildly and Frank goes down! The referee tackles Yioang into the cage to end the fight! Yioang is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sundau Yioang!