PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Khao Dteh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Lundblad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Dteh
vs
Lundblad

200 cm
26
180 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

188 cm
28
180 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Khao Dteh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Martin Lundblad!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from Dteh misses.
Dteh scores with a head kick. Lundblad tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dteh throws a head kick that misses.
Lundblad throws a leg kick but Dteh checks it.
Lundblad tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lundblad on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A head kick by Lundblad misses
and Dteh counters with an outside leg kick.
A head kick by Lundblad misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dteh fakes the leg kick and cracks Lundblad in the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dteh lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dteh buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dteh lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lundblad avoids a kick to the body.
Dteh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dteh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dteh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dteh fakes the leg kick and cracks Lundblad in the body.
Khao Dteh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dteh.
Lundblad looks gassed!
Dteh throws a head kick but Lundblad moves out of range.
Lundblad throws a leg kick
and Dteh counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lundblad's knee momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dteh connects with a high kick.
Dteh throws a nice head kick!
Dteh scores with a leg kick.
Dteh throws a sloppy head kick and Lundblad moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dteh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dteh throws a front kick that sends Lundblad stumbling back into the cage.
Dteh scores with a head kick. Lundblad tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lundblad takes a kick to the side of the head.

It looks like Martin Lundblad has been cut.
Dteh turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dteh tries a head kick but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lundblad stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dteh.
Dteh throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dteh misses with a head kick.
Dteh explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Dteh throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dteh lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dteh throws a leg kick which misses Lundblad's front leg but catches the back leg as Lundblad tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khao Dteh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Martin Lundblad's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Dteh lands a head kick. Lundblad smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lundblad has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dteh.
Dteh lands a nice looking body kick.
A low kick from Lundblad misses
and Dteh counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Dteh finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dteh dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lundblad. That did some damage!
Dteh scores with a leg kick.
Lundblad is breathing heavily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lundblad crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dteh - the referee stops the clock and Lundblad gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dteh. Lundblad manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lundblad on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dteh. Dteh obviously looking to wear him down.
Dteh misses with a head kick.
Dteh throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A head kick from Dteh lands but Lundblad takes it in his stride.
Lundblad's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lundblad takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick there by Dteh.
Dteh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lundblad can do to turn this around?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dteh buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dteh connects with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dteh chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dteh scores with a spinning back kick!
Dteh throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lundblad sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Dteh lands with a nice body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dteh bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dteh connects with a high kick.
Dteh tries a head kick but it misses.
Dteh thumps Lundblad with a low kick.
Dteh lands a high kick!
Dteh lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dteh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dteh.
Dteh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dteh.
A low kick from Lundblad misses
and Dteh counters with a head kick. That will keep Lundblad thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick misses from Dteh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khao Dteh dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Martin Lundblad's cut.
That's time! Dteh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!

Lundblad misses with a leg kick
and Dteh counters with a slapping leg kick.
A low kick from Lundblad misses
and Dteh counters with a leg kick.
Lundblad blocks a head kick by Dteh.
Dteh goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lundblad blocks a head kick by Dteh.
Dteh throws a head kick but Lundblad moves out of range.
Lundblad throws a head kick that misses
and Dteh counters with a flying knee. Nice.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dteh throws a head kick but Lundblad moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dteh lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lundblad takes a step back to recover.
Dteh scores with a leg kick.
Dteh throws a head kick that misses.
Dteh thumps Lundblad with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dteh throws a head kick that misses.
Dteh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khao Dteh is winning the standup battle so far.
Dteh scores with a head kick.
Dteh throws a head kick that misses.
Dteh throws a head kick that half lands.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lundblad might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dteh has got the better of the exchanges.
Dteh throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dteh, right into the meat.
Dteh tries a head kick but it misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Lundblad checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lundblad blocks a head kick by Dteh.
A head kick misses from Dteh.
Good leg kick by Dteh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dteh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martin Lundblad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dteh motions for Lundblad to come forward. Dteh throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Khao Dteh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lundblad throws a leg kick
and Dteh counters with a good, hard body kick but Lundblad shrugs it off.
Dteh looks for the body kick but Lundblad saw that one coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dteh.
Lundblad throws a leg kick
and Dteh counters with a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Khao Dteh showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dteh has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:24
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khao Dteh!