PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Witsanunat Thaksin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitusti Paskomista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vitusti Paskomista has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Witsanunat Thaksin's chin.

Thaksin
vs
Paskomista

183 cm
19
187 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
203 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good gas tank

Fightworld Formula

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Witsanunat Thaksin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vitusti Paskomista!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thaksin throws a low kick, looking for Paskomista's leg but Paskomista calmly moves out of range.
Paskomista throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thaksin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Paskomista.
Thaksin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vitusti Paskomista seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Thaksin as Paskomista shoots in.
Thaksin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Paskomista looks gassed!
Paskomista throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Thaksin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

It looks like Vitusti Paskomista has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thaksin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

Thaksin closes the distance and clinches.
Thaksin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thaksin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Thaksin connects with a knee to the head.
Paskomista blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thaksin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Paskomista tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thaksin's elbow.
Thaksin working aggressively here.
Paskomista tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thaksin avoids it.
Thaksin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thaksin misses with a knee to the head.
Thaksin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Paskomista backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paskomista throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thaksins head.
Thaksin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Paskomista.
Thaksin crunches a lovely knee into Paskomista's ribcage.
Thaksin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Thaksin.
Thaksin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thaksin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Paskomista is defending well for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thaksin.

Thaksin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thaksin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Thaksin lands a big head kick that sends Paskomista tumbling to the mat! Thaksin takes a step backwards and waves Paskomista back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Paskomista is rocked!
Paskomista throws a lazy head kick
and Thaksin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Paskomista is still on wobbly legs! Can Thaksin finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thaksin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Paskomista seems to have recovered his senses.

Thaksin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Paskomista, pushing him back against the cage.
Thaksin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Paskomista lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thaksin.
Paskomista goes for a takedown attempt but Thaksin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thaksin is looking to clinch but Paskomista is avoiding it.
Thaksin feints and then cracks Paskomista's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Paskomista down.
Paskomista shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Thaksin defends it nicely.
Witsanunat Thaksin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitusti Paskomista.
Thaksin lands a nice looking body kick.
A head kick by Thaksin - that's a beauty! Paskomista is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Thaksin can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Witsanunat Thaksin!