PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Timpurhkhum Chouncheun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ansgar Kurucz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chouncheun comes to the cage accompanied by พิณบรรเลง. The crowd seem to be enjoying Kurucz's choice of entrance music: Marek Ztraceny - Sex s Ex. Ansgar Kurucz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Chouncheun
vs
Kurucz

171 cm
24
147 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

169 cm
26
139 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

Fury Nutrition Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Timpurhkhum Chouncheun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ansgar Kurucz!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kurucz has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Kurucz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chouncheun misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kurucz.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chouncheun obliges.
Chouncheun looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kurucz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chouncheun avoids it.
Kurucz tries to land a knee to the head but Chouncheun blocks with his arms.
Stalling in the clinch from Chouncheun.
Kurucz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chouncheun unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chouncheun gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chouncheun lands an elbow just above Kurucz 's eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kurucz lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Timpurhkhum Chouncheun has been cut.
Kurucz tries a knee to the head but Chouncheun blocks it.
Chouncheun prevents Kurucz from breaking the clinch.
Chouncheun using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kurucz looks winded!
Chouncheun gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chouncheun working Kurucz over with knees to the body.
Kurucz takes an elbow to the temple.
Kurucz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chouncheun is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

Chouncheun lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Chouncheun sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kurucz defending well though.
Chouncheun has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chouncheun passes the guard and advances to mount!
Chouncheun unloading with bombs!
Chouncheun lands a heavy elbow.
Chouncheun controlling his opponent.
Chouncheun lands a big elbow.
Chouncheun looking to ground and pound but Kurucz is blocking nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kurucz manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Kurucz, under a barage of strikes from Chouncheun.
Chouncheun wants to get back to his feet.
Kurucz wants to get back to his feet.
Chouncheun lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chouncheun has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Kurucz works to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kurucz wants to stand up but Chouncheun is controlling him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chouncheun postures up and lands a big shot to Kurucz's brow.

Chouncheun gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Chouncheun lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Timpurhkhum Chouncheun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kurucz throws a big shot that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chouncheun.
Chouncheun is looking to slow Kurucz down with leg kicks.
Kurucz throws a low kick but Chouncheun avoids it.
Kurucz misses with a leg kick.
Chouncheun feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kurucz's calf.
Chouncheun throws a nice inside leg kick.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chouncheun lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kurucz takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chouncheun prevents Kurucz from breaking the clinch.
Chouncheun utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kurucz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chouncheun lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kurucz tries to land a knee to the head but Chouncheun blocks with his arms.
Chouncheun with a knee to the head.
Chouncheun lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chouncheun obliges.
Chouncheun unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chouncheun lands an elbow just above Kurucz 's eye.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chouncheun obliges.
Chouncheun gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chouncheun lands a nice elbow.
Chouncheun lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chouncheun gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Chouncheun pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chouncheun looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chouncheun throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chouncheun.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timpurhkhum Chouncheun dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timpurhkhum Chouncheun's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Chouncheun lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chouncheun with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ansgar Kurucz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A good leg kick by Chouncheun.
Chouncheun lands a leg kick that knocks Kurucz off balance momentarily.
Kurucz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chouncheun is out of range.
Chouncheun throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kurucz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chouncheun throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That kick from Chouncheun tenderised Kurucz's leg. Kurucz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chouncheun connects with a high kick.
Kurucz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chouncheun throws a leg kick which misses Kurucz's front leg but catches the back leg as Kurucz tries to avoid it.
Nice cross by Chouncheun.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chouncheun scores with a spinning back kick!
Chouncheun fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kurucz.
Kurucz is breathing heavily.
Crunch! Chouncheun slams his shin into Kurucz's torso.
Chouncheun lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chouncheun is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kurucz can do to turn this around?
Kurucz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chouncheun.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurucz misses with a straight right.
Chouncheun lands a head kick!

Kurucz is rocked!

Kurucz has closed the distance and engaged Chouncheun in a clinch.
Kurucz tries to break free but Chouncheun pushes him back against the cage.

Chouncheun turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Chouncheun manages to end up in side control.
Chouncheun sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kurucz is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Chouncheun wants to control but Kurucz is keeping him busy.

Chouncheun stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Chouncheun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A punch lands to the side of Kurucz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chouncheun cracks the inside of Kurucz's front leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kurucz looks to land a combination. Chouncheun sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Timpurhkhum Chouncheun is winning the standup battle so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chouncheun lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kurucz takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Chouncheun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kurucz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big right from Kurucz misses.
Kurucz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chouncheun finds it's way round the side to connect with Kurucz's head.
Chouncheun lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kurucz throws a sloppy head kick and Chouncheun moves out of range easily.
Kurucz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chouncheun tries a head kick but it misses.
Kurucz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chouncheun lands a leg kick that knocks Kurucz off balance momentarily.
Kurucz throws a body kick that misses.
Kurucz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chouncheun.
Chouncheun lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Chouncheun chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chouncheun clobbers Kurucz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chouncheun scores with a one two! Kurucz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kurucz is still on wobbly legs! Can Chouncheun finish him?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chouncheun scores with a decent looking hook.
Chouncheun cracks Kurucz with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Kurucz falls to his knees and Chouncheun doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timpurhkhum Chouncheun!
A very excited looking Timpurhkhum Chouncheun rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.