PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colonel Angus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apidej Sit Hirun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Colonel Angus could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Apidej Sit Hirun's chin.

Angus
vs
Sit Hirun

186 cm
26
237 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

186 cm
20
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Colonel Angus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Apidej Sit Hirun!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sit Hirun goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

Sit Hirun gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Angus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Angus stops Sit Hirun from standing up.
Angus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Angus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sit Hirun is keeping the position for now.
Angus won't allow Sit Hirun to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angus trying to control but Sit Hirun is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Angus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sit Hirun swivels though and keeps the full guard.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Angus takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice sprawl there from Sit Hirun as Angus shoots in.
Sit Hirun throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sit Hirun lands a nice leg kick that just misses Angus's sensitive parts.
Angus shoots for a double leg takedown but Sit Hirun sprawls well. He's pushed Angus's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Angus shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sit Hirun napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sit Hirun is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Angus is controlling him well.

Angus is trying to get an arm triangle but Sit Hirun is defending well.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sit Hirun is trying to buck Angus off.
Sit Hirun tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Sit Hirun wants to get back to his feet.
Sit Hirun is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Angus is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Sit Hirun is trying to get back to his feet but Angus has full control of the position and if anything, Sit Hirun has just worked his way into a worse spot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Angus is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Sit Hirun is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

Sit Hirun is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.

Angus is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sit Hirun is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

Angus looking for the choke from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Angus throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Sit Hirun wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Colonel Angus dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Angus changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sit Hirun tries to avoid it but Angus manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sit Hirun to the ground. Sit Hirun escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sit Hirun defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Angus.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sit Hirun.
Sit Hirun jabs Angus right on the nose. Angus blinks but takes it well.
Sit Hirun cracks Angus with a right hand to the side of the head.

Angus is rocked!
Sit Hirun lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Apidej Sit Hirun!