PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jendri Pitoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mophaf Bungradidoa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pitoy's entrance music is Dat $tick- Rich Chigga. A fine choice. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Pitoy
vs
Bungradidoa

180 cm
36
238 lbs
22 - 20 - 1

178 cm
30
250 lbs
19 - 19 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 22 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jendri Pitoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mophaf Bungradidoa!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bungradidoa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bungradidoa tries to throw a body punch but Pitoy avoids it by throwing Bungradidoa back against the cage.
Bungradidoa tries to work over Pitoy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Pitoy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Bungradidoa clinches up with Pitoy and pushes him back against the cage.
Bungradidoa tries a body shot but Pitoy blocks it.

Pitoy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bungradidoa moves in looking to clinch but Pitoy pushes him off.
Bungradidoa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Pitoy clinches.
Pitoy is trying to break the clinch but Bungradidoa is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Pitoy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bungradidoa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pitoy pinned against the cage. Pitoy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bungradidoa moves out of range of the body kick.

Bungradidoa has closed the distance and engaged Pitoy in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitoy blocks a body shot from Bungradidoa.

Pitoy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bungradidoa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pitoy's waist but Pitoy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bungradidoa off to one side.
Jendri Pitoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mophaf Bungradidoa.
Pitoy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pitoy counters with a right hand to the body.

Bungradidoa rushes Pitoy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Pitoy breaks the clinch.

Pitoy has closed the distance and engaged Bungradidoa in a clinch.
Pitoy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bungradidoa letting Pitoy take a breather here.
Pitoy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Pitoy breaks from the clinch.
Bungradidoa dodges the punch combination from Pitoy.

Pitoy darts in and clinches Bungradidoa up against the cage.

Pitoy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Bungradidoa looking to score a takedown here. Pitoy is defending well but Bungradidoa drives through and ends up in Pitoy's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pitoy is looking to stand up but Bungradidoa isn't so interested in that idea.

Pitoy has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Bungradidoa is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Pitoy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bungradidoa misses with a body punch.
Pitoy missing with knees to the body.
Bungradidoa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pitoy is defending well for now.
Bungradidoa missing with knees to the body.
Bungradidoa tries to land knees in the clinch but Pitoy avoids the damage to the body.
Bungradidoa avoids a wild elbow strike from Pitoy.
Pitoy misses with a knee strike.
Bungradidoa misses with a punch to the body.
Pitoy has had enough of the clinch but Bungradidoa keeps him there for the moment.
Bungradidoa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pitoy is defending well for now.
Pitoy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bungradidoa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pitoy is defending well for now.
Bungradidoa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bungradidoa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bungradidoa avoids the elbow strike from Pitoy, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bungradidoa trying to land knees to the body.
Pitoy is trying to force a seperation but Bungradidoa has the dominant position.
Bungradidoa can't find room to land a body shot as Pitoy controls the action.
Pitoy tries to land knees in the clinch but Bungradidoa avoids the damage to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Pitoy blocks a body shot from Bungradidoa.
Bungradidoa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pitoy is defending well for now.

Pitoy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bungradidoa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pitoy tries to avoid it but Bungradidoa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pitoy to the ground. Pitoy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bungradidoa moves in looking to clinch but Pitoy pushes him off.
Bungradidoa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pitoy defends it nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Pitoy as Bungradidoa shoots in.
Bungradidoa tries to clinch but Pitoy is having none of it.
Bungradidoa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bungradidoa dives in and grabs Pitoy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pitoy pushes down on Bungradidoa's head and hops out.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bungradidoa takes a kick to the side of the head.

It looks like Mophaf Bungradidoa has been cut.
Jendri Pitoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pitoy scores with a jab. Bungradidoa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bungradidoa shoots in looking for a takedown but Pitoy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bungradidoa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bungradidoa looks winded!
Bungradidoa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pitoy circles away.
Pitoy ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Bungradidoa out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jendri Pitoy!
A determined Jendri Pitoy didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!