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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Diloktham Singhapat (ranked 25018 p4p, 5682 weight class) and Ben Nut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Singhapat comes into the arena with Stillborn blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Diloktham Singhapat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ben Nut!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nut shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Singhapat as he jumps to the side.
Nut is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A combination from Nut does no damage.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Singhapat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nut backwards.
Nut pulls guard.
Singhapat is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nut is trying to control the position but Singhapat postures up.
Singhapat knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nut on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nut is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Nut looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Singhapat preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nut is on top in guard.
Nut is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nut showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Nut gets to his feet. Singhapat looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singhapat uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nut.
Diloktham Singhapat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nut shoots in for a takedown but Singhapat shows good takedown defense.
Nut shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diloktham Singhapat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Nut.
Singhapat leaves Nut with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Singhapat throws a sloppy head kick and Nut moves out of range easily.
Singhapat clinches up with Nut and pushes him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Singhapat to work.
Singhapat working Nut over with knees to the body.
Singhapat misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nut is trying to pull guard but Singhapat has him pressed against the cage.
Nut dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Singhapat has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Singhapat pushes Nut back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nut tries for a takedown. No joy.
Singhapat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Singhapat stalling in the clinch.
Nut blocks an elbow strike.
Singhapat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Singhapat lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nut or not.
Singhapat slowing the pace effectively.
Singhapat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Ben Nut has been cut.
Singhapat tries to work over Nut's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singhapat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nut takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nut working hard to break the clinch.
Singhapat is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Nut drops down looking for an ankle pick but Singhapat pulls his leg out and moves away.
No luck for Nut with that takedown attempt.
It looked like Singhapat was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nut looks winded!
Singhapat drives through and clinches with Nut against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nut blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nut has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Singhapat avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Diloktham Singhapat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ben Nut's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Singhapat moves into range and clinches up with Nut.
Singhapat crunches a lovely knee into Nut's ribcage.
Singhapat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nut is trying to break the clinch but Singhapat is controlling him.
Nut is trying to drag Singhapat to the mat but Singhapat just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nut tries to stall but Singhapat uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Singhapat lands a nice elbow.
Singhapat gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Singhapat.
Nut blocks a body shot from Singhapat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singhapat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nut wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nut jumps guard but Singhapat stands there with Nut around his waist. Nut gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Diloktham Singhapat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Nut.
Singhapat lands a good knee to the midsection. Nut won't want to take too many of those.
Singhapat lands a knee to the head.
Singhapat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nut can do to turn this around?
Singhapat landing knees to the body.
Singhapat has Nut pushed against the cage.
Diloktham Singhapat has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Singhapat pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nut takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nut fails to pull guard.
Singhapat is pushing Nut up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nut swings wildly with an uppercut but Singhapat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Singhapat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nut backwards.
Singhapat lands a right hand.
Singhapat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nut breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nut tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Singhapat clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nut is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Singhapat clinches.
A bit of stalling here from Singhapat.
Nut is looking for a takedown.
Singhapat lands a body shot.
Singhapat displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nut up against the cage.
Nut tries a body shot but Singhapat blocks it.
Singhapat cracks Nut with a nice body shot.
Nut is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Singhapat pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Singhapat tries to work over Nut's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nut fails to pull the fight into his guard.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nut just misses with a elbow thrown towards Singhapat's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singhapat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nut backwards.
Nut has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Singhapat avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nut is breathing heavily.
Singhapat unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Singhapat controlling the action here for a moment.
Singhapat softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nut's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Singhapat has Nut pressed against the cage, preventing Nut from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Singhapat lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nut letting Singhapat take a breather here.
Singhapat lands an elbow just above Nut 's eye.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Diloktham Singhapat dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ben Nut's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Nut looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Singhapat has taken the fight to the clinch.
Singhapat lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nut jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Singhapat walks away with a smile on his face. Nut gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Singhapat gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Singhapat prevents a takedown attempt there.
Singhapat lands a left hand.
Singhapat is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Diloktham Singhapat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Nut.
Singhapat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nut wants to break free but Singhapat has control.
Singhapat misses with a knee strike.
Nut decides to pull guard.
Nut tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singhapat not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Singhapat trying to control the position from guard on top but Nut is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Singhapat has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Singhapat looking to pass the guard.
Nut can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Singhapat controls the pace.
Nut not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nut looking for a guillotine here but Singhapat defends easily.
Singhapat wants to control from the top but Nut keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Singhapat is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Nut trying to keep a closed guard but Singhapat is proving a slippery customer.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Diloktham Singhapat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nut fails in his attempt to clinch.
Singhapat moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Singhapat pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Singhapat closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singhapat landing knees to the body.
Singhapat presses Nut against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Singhapat landing knees to the body.
Singhapat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Singhapat throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nut is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nut is trying to drag Singhapat to the mat but Singhapat just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nut takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nut tries to pull guard but Singhapat forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Singhapat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Singhapat lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Singhapat slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Singhapat for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Nut avoids a wild elbow strike from Singhapat.
Nut tries to pull guard but Singhapat holds him up against the cage and eventually Nut drops back down to his feet.
Singhapat connects with a knee to the head.
Singhapat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nut trying to control the position but instead, Singhapat has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nut into the cage.
Singhapat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nut in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ben Nut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diloktham Singhapat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Singhapat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Singhapat pushes Nut back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diloktham Singhapat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Singhapat, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diloktham Singhapat!
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