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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Andrei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samak Tiyapairat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiyapairat has chosen Ram Muay as his entrance music. Samak Tiyapairat is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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28
159 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
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174 cm
45
166 lbs
33 - 23 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Good knees
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kurt Andrei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samak Tiyapairat!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Anthony Taglia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiyapairat lands a right hook to the body.
Andrei shoots for a double leg takedown but Tiyapairat sprawls well. He's pushed Andrei's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tiyapairat throws a head kick that half lands.
Kurt Andrei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tiyapairat misses with a head kick.
Tiyapairat jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Andrei looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tiyapairat stuffs the takedown attempt from Andrei. Andrei gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kurt Andrei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andrei misses with a takedown
and Tiyapairat counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Horrible takedown attempt by Andrei or perhaps it was just good defense by Tiyapairat, which made it look bad.
Tiyapairat looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Andrei is breathing heavily.
Good exchange - Tiyapairat coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tiyapairat lands a big head kick that sends Andrei tumbling to the mat! Tiyapairat takes a step backwards and waves Andrei back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Andrei is rocked!
It looks like Kurt Andrei has been cut.
Andrei walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Tiyapairat swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Samak Tiyapairat!
In his post fight interview, Samak Tiyapairat started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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