PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steel Adams (ranked 929 p4p, 893 weight class) and Chaiyo Sukbunsung (ranked 113 p4p, 109 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Adams
vs
Sukbunsung

179 cm
26
160
11 - 7 - 0

170 cm
27
155
10 - 4 - 0

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World class MT
Insanely flexible

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World class boxer
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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 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steel Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chaiyo Sukbunsung!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sukbunsung is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Adams throws a lazy right hand but Sukbunsung sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Adams defending well as Sukbunsung loads up on a big left hand.
Sukbunsung lands a nice leg kick that just misses Adams's sensitive parts.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Adams tries to clinch but Sukbunsung is having none of it.
Sukbunsung misses with a low kick.
Adams throwing a counter right hand but Sukbunsung manages to avoid it.
Adams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Adams closes the distance and clinches.
Adams stalling in the clinch.
Adams blocking some punches.
Adams tries to stall but Sukbunsung uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sukbunsung lands a hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Steel Adams has been cut.
Sukbunsung is leaning against Adams and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sukbunsung swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sukbunsung doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sukbunsung throws a head punch that misses.
Sukbunsung working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sukbunsung can't find room to land a body shot as Adams controls the action.
Sukbunsung lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Adams.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sukbunsung lands a right hand that snaps the head of Adams backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sukbunsung misses with some punches.
Adams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Sukbunsung fails to land.
Adams manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Adams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sukbunsung misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Sukbunsung on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sukbunsung.
Sukbunsung lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Adams misses with a body punch.
Sukbunsung goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adams is trying to maintain a safe position but Sukbunsung gets an underhook and turns Adams into the cage.
Sukbunsung scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sukbunsung misses with a punch on the inside.
Adams blocking some punches.
Adams is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sukbunsung.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Adams.
Adams has a couple of punches blocked by Sukbunsung.
Sukbunsung blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sukbunsung misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adams blocking some punches.
Sukbunsung makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Sukbunsung lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Adams slows down the pace here.
Sukbunsung lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sukbunsung tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Adams misses with a punch on the inside.
Adams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sukbunsung throws a head punch that misses.
Sukbunsung gets through Adams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sukbunsung fails to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sukbunsung can't find room to land a body shot as Adams controls the action.
Sukbunsung tries to work over Adams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sukbunsung lands a body shot.
Sukbunsung working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Adams lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sukbunsung backwards.
Sukbunsung misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sukbunsung prevents a body shot from Adams.
Sukbunsung swings wildly with an uppercut but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sukbunsung misses with some punches.
Sukbunsung throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Adamss head.
Sukbunsung misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sukbunsung working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sukbunsung working aggressively here.
Adams lands an uppercut.
Adams is struggling to control the position.
Adams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adams lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sukbunsung backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams is looking to control Sukbunsung's arms but Sukbunsung gets an underhook and turns him. Now Adams has his back to the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Adams.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adams.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sukbunsung lands a body punch.
Adams lands a left hand.
Sukbunsung throws a head punch that misses.
Sukbunsung lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sukbunsung fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adams blocks a body shot from Sukbunsung.
Sukbunsung misses with a body punch.
Sukbunsung misses with the head strike.
Adams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Adams is pushing Sukbunsung up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Adams lands with a left to the head.
Adams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Sukbunsung fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chaiyo Sukbunsung dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steel Adams's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Sukbunsung wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Adams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sukbunsung throws out the jab.
Sukbunsung works Adams's body with a nice hook.
Adams doesn't manage to clinch there - Sukbunsung circles away.
Chaiyo Sukbunsung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sukbunsung lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by Sukbunsung. Beautiful body shot.
Sukbunsung chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Adams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sukbunsung throws out the jab.
Sukbunsung scores with a jab. Adams acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Adams tries to clinch but Sukbunsung is having none of it.
Sukbunsung sizes up Adams with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Adams closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sukbunsung connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sukbunsung ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adams moves away.
Chaiyo Sukbunsung seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sukbunsung just misses with a punch to the body.
Adams moves out of range as Sukbunsung strikes.
Adams takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sukbunsung.
Adams slips a jab from Sukbunsung.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams staying out of range there.
Sukbunsung works Adams's body with a nice hook.
Sukbunsung takes a swing at Adams's ribcage but misses.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch but Sukbunsung swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adams wants to clinch
and Sukbunsung counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Adams ducks under a wild hook from Sukbunsung.
A good leg kick by Sukbunsung.

Adams closes the distance and clinches.
Sukbunsung swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sukbunsung.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sukbunsung.
A short right from Sukbunsung.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adams.
Sukbunsung working aggressively here.
Adams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sukbunsung fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sukbunsung blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sukbunsung blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sukbunsung working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Adams misses with some punches.
Sukbunsung working aggressively here.
Sukbunsung has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sukbunsung fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sukbunsung blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adams.
Sukbunsung throws a punch but it's blocked by Adams.
Chaiyo Sukbunsung seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Adams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sukbunsung scores with a shot to the side of Adams's head.
Sukbunsung lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sukbunsung lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Adams is looking to control Sukbunsung's arms but Sukbunsung gets an underhook and turns him. Now Adams has his back to the cage.
Adams lands a body punch.
Come on Adams - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short left from Adams.
Sukbunsung misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sukbunsung lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
Adams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sukbunsung's elbow.
Adams has Sukbunsung pressed against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Sukbunsung.
Sukbunsung lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sukbunsung misses with a punch to the body.
Adams effectively controlling the action here.
Sukbunsung lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sukbunsung tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sukbunsung lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sukbunsung working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sukbunsung misses with a punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adams.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sukbunsung lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Adams fails to land.
Adams blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sukbunsung tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sukbunsung stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sukbunsung lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
Adams is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Adams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adams stalling in the clinch but Sukbunsung improves position.
Sukbunsung lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Adams.
Sukbunsung throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sukbunsung lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Adams fails to land.
Sukbunsung fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adams misses with the head strike.
Adams lands with a short shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chaiyo Sukbunsung showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Steel Adams's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Adams takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Adams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sukbunsung let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Good shot there by Sukbunsung.
Adams looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Adams tries to clinch
and Sukbunsung counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sukbunsung with a hook.

Adams is rocked!
Sukbunsung swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Adams.
Oh Adams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Adams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sukbunsung manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sukbunsung cracks Adams on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Adams falls backwards against the cage. Sukbunsung follows up with more strikes that drop Adams to his knees. Sukbunsung keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Adams! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chaiyo Sukbunsung!
During a confident post fight interview, Chaiyo Sukbunsung thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.