PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amnuay Saenpong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saenpong kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Everyone Bleeds now - Hatebreed. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Saenpong
vs
Silva

223 cm
25
253 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

196 cm
24
245 lbs
7 - 15 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amnuay Saenpong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Renato Silva!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Saenpong.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Saenpong.
Saenpong really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice body kick from Saenpong.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Saenpong circles away.
Saenpong stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Saenpong lands with a nice combination. Silva backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Renato Silva has been cut.
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!
Saenpong throws a nice head kick!
Saenpong digs a good hook to Silva's body.
Silva looks winded!
Silva on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Saenpong on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Saenpong throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Saenpong is looking to slow Silva down with leg kicks.
Saenpong connects with a right hand. Silva shakes it off.
Saenpong scores with a sloppy right hand. Silva should have avoided that one.
Saenpong throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Saenpong goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Saenpong digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saenpong throws a nice head kick!

That has opened up Renato Silva's cut even more.
Both fighters circling a little - Saenpong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Saenpong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silva.

Silva is rocked!
Silva looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Saenpong finish him?
Saenpong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg 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!
Saenpong throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Silva on the side of the head.
Saenpong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Saenpong lands a brutal head kick. Silva looks out on his feet and Saenpong throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Amnuay Saenpong!
During a confident post fight interview, Amnuay Saenpong thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.