PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Agam Levi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samart Thanasukarn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Levi
vs
Thanasukarn

183 cm
33
209 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

225 cm
26
220 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Solid boxing
Granite chin

Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Agam Levi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samart Thanasukarn!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thanasukarn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Thanasukarn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thanasukarn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Levi works the jab nicely.
Levi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thanasukarn counters with a one-two to the body.
Levi throws a combination. Thanasukarn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Levi misses with the combination.
Thanasukarn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Levi.
As Levi backs off Thanasukarn throws a huge counter combo but Levi manages to avoid it all.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Levi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Thanasukarn counters with a two punch combo.
Levi throws a right and a left that Thanasukarn avoids nicely.
Thanasukarn is looking for the big counter here.
Thanasukarn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Levi.
Levi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thanasukarn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Despite the aggression on Thanasukarn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Levi throws the left hand but Thanasukarn avoids the punch easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thanasukarn avoids the body shot from Levi.
Thanasukarn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Levi.
Agam Levi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Levi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thanasukarn circles away quickly and effectively.
Levi throws a body punch but Thanasukarn moves out of range.
Thanasukarn is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Levi throws a right hand that Thanasukarn ducks under and follows up with a left that Thanasukarn also avoids with ease.
Levi throws a big shot that misses.
Levi looks to score with a jab to the body but Thanasukarn is just out of range.
Thanasukarn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Levi throws a lazy right hand but Thanasukarn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Levi backs off Thanasukarn throws a huge counter combo but Levi manages to avoid it all.
A jab lands there for Levi.
Levi throws a series of punches but Thanasukarn avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Levi does no damage.
Thanasukarn lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Levi throws a jab but it's blocked by Thanasukarn.
Thanasukarn is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Levi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Levi misses the jab.
Levi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thanasukarn manages to avoid it.
Levi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Levi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thanasukarn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Levi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Levi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Despite the aggression on Thanasukarn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Levi cracks Thanasukarn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Levi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thanasukarn was well out of range. Poor timing from Levi.
Levi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Levi misses with a wild body shot.
Levi lands a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Agam Levi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Levi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thanasukarn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Levi.
Despite the aggression on Thanasukarn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Levi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thanasukarn.
Despite the aggression on Thanasukarn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Levi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thanasukarn is looking for the big counter here.
Levi throws a series of punches but Thanasukarn avoids them all with ease.
Despite the aggression on Thanasukarn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Levi looks to land a combination but Thanasukarn avoids it well.
Thanasukarn lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Levi throws a right and a left that Thanasukarn avoids nicely.
Thanasukarn lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Levi throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levi throws a hook but Thanasukarn blocks it.
Levi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thanasukarn is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A shot to the body from Levi misses
and Thanasukarn counters with a series of strikes. Levi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Levi just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Levi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Thanasukarn counters with a three punch combo that has Levi backing up. Levi nods at Thanasukarn to acknowledge the strikes.

Levi is rocked!
A shot to the body from Levi misses
and Thanasukarn counters with a massive combo! Right, left, right! Levi goes down! He's out cold! The referee doesn't need to count him out here - this one was over before Levi hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Samart Thanasukarn!
Samart Thanasukarn is the new light heavyweight champion!