|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chaiyo Sukbunsung (ranked 2794 p4p, 1861 weight class) and Marcos Furriel (ranked 327 p4p, 242 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 170 cm
23
155
2 - 1 - 0 |
|
188 cm
22
165
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chaiyo Sukbunsung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcos Furriel!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sukbunsung jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sukbunsung throws a jab but it's blocked by Furriel.
Sukbunsung throws a lazy right hand but Furriel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Furriel moves into range and clinches up with Sukbunsung.
Furriel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sukbunsung walks away with a smile on his face. Furriel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Furriel misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sukbunsung looks to score with a jab to the body but Furriel is just out of range.
Sukbunsung looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sukbunsung takes a swing at Furriel's ribcage but misses.
Furriel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Furriel jumps guard but Sukbunsung stands there with Furriel around his waist. Furriel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Chaiyo Sukbunsung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Furriel.
Sukbunsung lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sukbunsung lands a shoulder strike.
Sukbunsung swings wildly with an uppercut but Furriel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Furriel blocks an uppercut.
Sukbunsung cracks Furriel with a nice body shot.
Sukbunsung lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Furriel looking for a takedown.
Sukbunsung tries a body shot but Furriel blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Sukbunsung.
Sukbunsung working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sukbunsung lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sukbunsung.
Sukbunsung lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sukbunsung throws a head punch that misses.
Sukbunsung pushes Furriel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sukbunsung makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Sukbunsung.
Furriel fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sukbunsung lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Furriel or not.
Sukbunsung lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Furriel backwards.
Furriel is rocked!
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!
Furriel wants a takedown.
Furriel is still on wobbly legs! Can Sukbunsung finish him?
Sukbunsung throws a head punch that misses.
Furriel is trying to pull guard but Sukbunsung turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Furriel seems to have recovered his senses.
Sukbunsung misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Furriel.
Furriel jumps guard.
Sukbunsung wants to stand and escape but instead Furriel has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Furriel won't allow Sukbunsung to sweep him here.
Sukbunsung has his hands on Furriel's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furriel stopping the sweep attempt from Sukbunsung.
Furriel distracts Sukbunsung with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Furriel's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sukbunsung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Furriel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Furriel wants to control from the top but Sukbunsung keeps moving.
Furriel stopping the sweep attempt from Sukbunsung.
Furriel scoring with some ground and pound.
Sukbunsung looking for a sweep. Not yet Sukbunsung, not yet.
Furriel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sukbunsung trying to control the position here.
Furriel throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Furriel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sukbunsung is trying to control the position but Furriel postures up.
Furriel stopping the sweep attempt from Sukbunsung.
Sukbunsung utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Furriel being controlled here momentarily.
Sukbunsung manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Furriel manages to get himself to full guard.
Furriel pulls Sukbunsung in to control the position.
Sukbunsung tries to stand but Furriel is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sukbunsung wants to control from the top but Furriel keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Furriel being controlled here, momentarily.
Sukbunsung tries to free his leg and advance position but Furriel is retaining full guard.
Furriel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sukbunsung gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Furriel is trying to keep Sukbunsung in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sukbunsung slips nicely into half guard.
Furriel felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Sukbunsung wants to stand up but Furriel has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Sukbunsung content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sukbunsung prevents Furriel from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chaiyo Sukbunsung dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sukbunsung misses with a hook. Furriel ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Sukbunsung.
Furriel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Furriel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sukbunsung fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Furriel manages to avoid it.
Sukbunsung swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sukbunsung throws a nice looking combination but Furriel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice body punch from Sukbunsung.
Sukbunsung waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Furriel.
Sukbunsung is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Furriel's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Furriel takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sukbunsung throws a hook to the side of Furriel's head but Furriel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Furriel goes for a double leg but Sukbunsung avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sukbunsung continues to drive forward.
Sukbunsung uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Furriel has time to react.
Sukbunsung getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sukbunsung is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Furriel can do to turn this around?
Furriel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Furriel shoots in for a double leg but Sukbunsung sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
An attempted straight right counter from Sukbunsung misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sukbunsung throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sukbunsung throws a body punch but Furriel moves out of range.
Furriel changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sukbunsung misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Sukbunsung enables Furriel to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sukbunsung manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sukbunsung wants to stand but Furriel is controlling the position.
Furriel postures up.
Furriel pushes down on Sukbunsung's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Furriel trying to control from half guard but Sukbunsung is working away.
Furriel looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Furriel trying to control the pace.
Furriel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sukbunsung defending well though.
Sukbunsung is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sukbunsung has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Furriel is working away from the top position though.
Furriel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Furriel lands with a punch from half guard.
Sukbunsung gets back to full guard.
Furriel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sukbunsung preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Furriel with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sukbunsung utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Furriel drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sukbunsung looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sukbunsung looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sukbunsung!
Furriel is looking to regain half guard here but Sukbunsung keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sukbunsung wants to stand but Furriel has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Sukbunsung preventing the sweep.
Sukbunsung has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Furriel is proving hard to escape from.
Sukbunsung trying to control the position from guard on top but Furriel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sukbunsung stopping the sweep attempt from Furriel.
Sukbunsung postures up.
Furriel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sukbunsung's guard.
Sukbunsung tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Furriel throws an elbow that misses. Sukbunsung uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Furriel's guard. Nice move by Sukbunsung!
Furriel trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Furriel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sukbunsung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Furriel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Furriel 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.
Sukbunsung looking to sit in guard and control but Furriel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Furriel won't allow Sukbunsung to sweep him here.
Furriel landing with the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chaiyo Sukbunsung dominated that second round.
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!
Sukbunsung scores with a sloppy right hand. Furriel should have avoided that one.
Sukbunsung dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sukbunsung throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Furriel wants to clinch up but Sukbunsung keeps it at a distance.
Sukbunsung swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sukbunsung keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sukbunsung just misses with a punch to the body.
Furriel fails with a takedown attempt.
Sukbunsung lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sukbunsung swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Furriel wants to clinch
and Sukbunsung counters with a nice uppercut.
Furriel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furriel clinches up against the cage.
Sukbunsung is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chaiyo Sukbunsung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Furriel.
Sukbunsung doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chaiyo Sukbunsung has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sukbunsung misses with a short punch on the inside.
Furriel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sukbunsung just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sukbunsung misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Sukbunsung on the inside.
Sukbunsung swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Furriel jumps guard but Sukbunsung stands there with Furriel around his waist. Furriel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sukbunsung lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Furriel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sukbunsung working aggressively here.
Furriel fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sukbunsung working aggressively here.
Furriel jumps guard but Sukbunsung stands there with Furriel around his waist. Furriel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sukbunsung swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chaiyo Sukbunsung is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furriel blocks an uppercut.
Furriel is trying to pull guard but Sukbunsung has him pressed against the cage.
Sukbunsung lands with a right to the head.
Sukbunsung swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Furriel is trying to pull guard but Sukbunsung has him pressed against the cage.
Furriel is trying to pull guard but Sukbunsung turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Sukbunsung scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Furriel jumps guard and drags Sukbunsung to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Sukbunsung is looking to stand up but Furriel won't let him.
Furriel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sukbunsung defends well.
Sukbunsung wants to get up but he can't break Furriel's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Furriel is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sukbunsung trying to control but Furriel is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sukbunsung controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sukbunsung is looking to stand up but Furriel won't let him.
Sukbunsung has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Furriel working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sukbunsung doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sukbunsung manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sukbunsung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marcos Furriel has got the better of the ground game so far.
Furriel is looking for a triangle but Sukbunsung pushes his legs off easily.
Sukbunsung wants to stand but Furriel has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sukbunsung controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sukbunsung wants to stand but Furriel has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Furriel.
Furriel closes the distance and clinches up with Sukbunsung, looking for a takedown. Furriel pushes Sukbunsung against the cage but Sukbunsung circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Furriel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sukbunsung paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sukbunsung scores with a jab to the head.
Furriel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Furriel shoots in and bounces Sukbunsung off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sukbunsung controlling the position.
Marcos Furriel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Furriel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sukbunsung trying to keep a closed guard but Furriel is proving a slippery customer.
Sukbunsung controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chaiyo Sukbunsung showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sukbunsung, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chaiyo Sukbunsung!
Our winner, Chaiyo Sukbunsung, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
46% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
