PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Shane Myres (ranked 6687 p4p, 292 weight class) and Petchuanglek Sitsongrit (ranked 6656 p4p, 290 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Myres
vs
Sitsongrit

175 cm
27
143 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

172 cm
20
136 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Sportivité

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 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Shane Myres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Petchuanglek Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Myres.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab. Myres acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Myres.
Myres ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Myres wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking kick to the body. Myres takes a step back to recover.
Nice uppercut lands for Sitsongrit. That snapped Myres's head back.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that misses.
As Sitsongrit tries to get set, Myres tries to push him back and clinch up but Sitsongrit manages to avoid the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Myres.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Myres ducked under it nicely.
Myres tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sitsongrit manages to circle out of the way.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A cross from Sitsongrit lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sitsongrit is looking to land body kicks.
Sitsongrit cracks Myres with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Myres on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.

Sitsongrit clinches up with Myres and pushes him back against the cage.
Myres misses with an elbow over the top.
Sitsongrit pushes Myres back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit pushes off an throws an elbow but Myres leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Myres throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

Sitsongrit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Myres sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Myres takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Sitsongrit has closed the distance and engaged Myres in a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myres's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Myres missing with knees to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sitsongrit blocks an elbow strike from Myres.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Myres backwards.
Myres is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sitsongrit is defending well for now.
Sitsongrit throws an elbow but it misses.
Myres avoids the elbow strike from Sitsongrit, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Myres backwards.

Myres is rocked!
Sitsongrit lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Oh Myres is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice elbow from Sitsongrit.
Myres throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit pushes Myres against the cage. Sitsongrit is working some dirty boxing. Sitsongrit pushes off with a quick right hook! Myres goes down! Myres tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Sitsongrit moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Petchuanglek Sitsongrit!