|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bija Firserfest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pittawat Rukphairee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bija Firserfest could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pittawat Rukphairee's chin.
|
|
|
179 cm
23
180 lbs
6 - 0 - 1 |
|
189 cm
23
184 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
| |
|
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 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bija Firserfest! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pittawat Rukphairee! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Firserfest ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rukphairee moves away. Bija Firserfest seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Firserfest looks to score with a jab to the body but Rukphairee is just out of range. A shot to the liver by Firserfest. Beautiful body shot. Firserfest bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Rukphairee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rukphairee misses with a hook. Firserfest connects with the punch. Firserfest loads up on a big right hand but Rukphairee slips the punch. Rukphairee lands with a cross. Rukphairee scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Rukphairee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Firserfest. Rukphairee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. 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! Firserfest stalks Rukphairee and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rukphairee's face. Rukphairee staggers backwards, shaken. Firserfest fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rukphairee manages to avoid it. Rukphairee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Rukphairee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Firserfest sees it coming and avoids it easily. A slow jab from Firserfest misses its intended target. Rukphairee moves out of range as Firserfest strikes. Rukphairee throws a body punch but Firserfest moves out of range. Rukphairee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A left lands for Firserfest.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rukphairee lands with a nice body kick. Firserfest dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Rukphairee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Firserfest moves forwards but Rukphairee connects with a nice, crisp jab. Rukphairee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Firserfest throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Firserfest misses its intended target. Rukphairee slips under a jab. Firserfest throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rukphairee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Firserfest thows a body shot but no joy. Rukphairee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Rukphairee slips under a jab from Firserfest. Rukphairee tries to clinch there but Firserfest circles away.
Firserfest moves out of range of the body kick from Rukphairee.
Firserfest ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rukphairee moves away. Rukphairee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rukphairee misses with a low kick. 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! Firserfest works over Rukphairee's head and body with a nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rukphairee throws a head kick but Firserfest moves out of range.
Rukphairee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Firserfest looks to throw the jab but Rukphairee is out of range. Rukphairee darts in and clinches Firserfest up against the cage. Rukphairee pushes Firserfest back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Rukphairee throws an elbow but it misses.
Firserfest blocks the elbow strike.
Rukphairee throws a punch but it's blocked by Firserfest. Firserfest looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Firserfest lands with a short head shot on the inside. Firserfest fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Rukphairee.
Rukphairee lands a damaging elbow. Rukphairee has a couple of punches blocked by Firserfest.
Rukphairee misses with a punch to the body.
Rukphairee tries for a takedown but Firserfest manages to get underhooks.
Firserfest doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Firserfest lands an uppercut. Rukphairee lands an elbow inside that Firserfest shrugs off.
It looks like Bija Firserfest has been cut. Firserfest is trying to break the clinch but Rukphairee has him pressed against the cage. Rukphairee trying to land knees to the body.
Firserfest misses with a short punch on the inside. Firserfest scores with a hook to the body. Rukphairee has Firserfest pressed against the cage, preventing Firserfest from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Rukphairee has Firserfest pressed against the cage, preventing Firserfest from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Rukphairee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rukphairee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Firserfest scores with a shoulder strike. Firserfest tries to work over Rukphairee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rukphairee. Firserfest misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rukphairee lands a damaging elbow. Firserfest being controlled against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rukphairee misses with a punch on the inside.
Firserfest working some nice short punches in the clinch. Rukphairee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rukphairee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Firserfest backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Firserfest scores with a hook to the body. Rukphairee is looking to control Firserfest's arms but Firserfest gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rukphairee has his back to the cage. Rukphairee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Firserfest lands a shot to the body. Firserfest blocks a body shot from Rukphairee. Rukphairee presses Firserfest against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Rukphairee misses with some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A shot in the inside from Firserfest. Rukphairee lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Rukphairee slows down the pace here.
Firserfest wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bija Firserfest will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Bija Firserfest's cut. That's time! Firserfest's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rukphairee takes a shot right to the bread basket. Firserfest with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rukphairee to score with a decent uppercut. Rukphairee throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Firserfest's waist but Firserfest gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rukphairee off to one side. Sloppy strikes from Firserfest. Those never looked like landing. Nice sprawl there from Firserfest as Rukphairee shoots in. Firserfest uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Firserfest misses with a few strikes there.
Rukphairee has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Rukphairee throws out a loose jab but Firserfest uses good head movement to avoid it. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Rukphairee avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Firserfest throws a lazy uppercut
and Rukphairee counters with a flying knee. Nice. Firserfest ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Firserfest thows a body shot but no joy. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rukphairee. Firserfest thows a body shot but no joy. Rukphairee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rukphairee goes for a high kick. It partially lands. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Firserfest smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Rukphairee looks to throw the jab but Firserfest is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Rukphairee.
Firserfest bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Firserfest throws a jab but it's blocked by Rukphairee. Firserfest looks to score with a jab to the body but Rukphairee is just out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Firserfest. Rukphairee does a little dance to reset his feet. Firserfest just misses with a punch to the body.
Firserfest dips to his left and cracks Rukphairee with an uppercut! Firserfest tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rukphairee was well out of range. Poor timing from Firserfest. Rukphairee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rukphairee misses with a takedown attempt - Firserfest sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Bija Firserfest has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pittawat Rukphairee. Firserfest scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Rukphairee is rocked! Rukphairee leaves his chin hanging out and Firserfest seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Rukphairee crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bija Firserfest! During a confident post fight interview, Bija Firserfest thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|