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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marshall Mathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prachuap Prasoetram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathers's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Victory by Eminem. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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163 lbs
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158 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marshall Mathers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Prachuap Prasoetram!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mathers misses the body punch
and Prasoetram counters with a body kick.
Mathers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mathers throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Prasoetram tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mathers is in Prasoetram's guard.
Prasoetram looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mathers is one step ahead there.
Prasoetram has Mathers pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prasoetram is trying to control the position but Mathers postures up.
Mathers throwing strikes from guard but Prasoetram blocks nicely.
Mathers trying to control the position from guard on top but Prasoetram is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prasoetram looking for a sweep. Not yet Prasoetram, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mathers not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Marshall Mathers has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Prasoetram doesn't manage to clinch there - Mathers circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers misses with a series of wild punches.
Prasoetram moves in looking to clinch but Mathers pushes him off.
Mathers jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Prasoetram fails with an attempt to clinch.
Prasoetram fails with the takedown.
Prasoetram shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Prasoetram misses with a takedown attempt
and Mathers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mathers closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Prasoetram is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mathers prevents Prasoetram from escaping the position.
Mathers tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Mathers misses with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mathers tries to score with some ground and pound. Prasoetram controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Prasoetram is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mathers off and has taken his back!
Mathers has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Prasoetram.
Mathers tries to escape the position.
Prasoetram throws strikes from the back but Mathers rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Mathers.
Prasoetram would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Mathers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prasoetram is fighting to break Mathers's control of his arms but Mathers is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Prasoetram is looking to stand up but Mathers won't let him.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Marshall Mathers wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Mathers scores with a decent looking hook.
Mathers blocks a head kick by Prasoetram.
Mathers shoots in looking for a takedown but Prasoetram manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mathers's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mathers misses with a two punch combination.
Mathers throws a right and a left that Prasoetram avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nice sprawl there from Prasoetram as Mathers shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marshall Mathers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mathers slaps away a takedown attempt from Prasoetram, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mathers shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Prasoetram eats them both and turns towards Mathers to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mathers displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mathers misses with a double jab.
Mathers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Prasoetram wants to clinch up but Mathers keeps it at a distance.
Prasoetram misses with a head kick.
Prasoetram misses with a two punch combination.
Prasoetram tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mathers lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Prasoetram throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mathers's head.
It looks like Marshall Mathers has been cut.
Mathers connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Prasoetram.
Prasoetram fails with the takedown.
Prasoetram looks gassed!
Mathers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mathers takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Marshall Mathers will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marshall Mathers's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mathers darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Prasoetram is looking for a sweep. Mathers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Prasoetram is staying active underneath Mathers, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Prasoetram wants to control but Mathers is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Prasoetram is defending against the submission attempts here by Mathers.
Prasoetram wants to get back to his feet.
Mathers wants to take a breather but Prasoetram is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers is thwarting Prasoetram's attempts to control the position.
Mathers takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Prasoetram avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mathers.
Mathers throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mathers is trying to control the action in half guard but Prasoetram is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Prasoetram tries to roll over but Mathers keeps him under control.
Prasoetram is refusing to be controlled, as Mathers sits in half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Mathers with the ground and pound but Prasoetram uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Prasoetram looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mathers is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mathers slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Marshall Mathers.
Mathers dives in and scores a takedown into Prasoetram's guard.
Prasoetram wants to get back to his feet but Mathers is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mathers slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mathers is looking to work some ground and pound but Prasoetram has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers passes Prasoetram's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mathers trying to control from half guard but Prasoetram is working away.
Prasoetram is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mathers not doing much here.
Mathers trying to pass the guard but Prasoetram defending well.
Prasoetram is trying to stand back up but Mathers is controlling him
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mathers wants to control but Prasoetram is keeping him busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Prasoetram manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mathers throwing strikes but missing.
Mathers wants to control from the top but Prasoetram keeps moving.
We're going to have a standup here because Marshall Mathers wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Mathers lands with a nice body punch.
Mathers lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Prasoetram backs up against the cage.
Prasoetram misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Prasoetram fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mathers, pushing him back against the cage.
Prasoetram tries to pull guard but Mathers holds him up against the cage and eventually Prasoetram drops back down to his feet.
Mathers wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Prasoetram tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Prasoetram is breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Mathers.
Mathers is looking to break free of the clinch but Prasoetram has double underhooks.
Prasoetram throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mathers blocks it with crossed arms.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mathers.
Mathers throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshall Mathers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marshall Mathers's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Some wild striking there from Mathers.
Mathers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mathers misses with a wild body shot.
Mathers is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Prasoetram showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mathers.
Mathers dodges the punch combination from Prasoetram.
Mathers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Prasoetram throws a head kick that misses.
Prasoetram throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Prasoetram throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mathers throws a combination. Prasoetram tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prasoetram tries to clinch up
and Mathers counters with a one-two to the body.
Prasoetram takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mathers gets a takedown into half guard.
Mathers is pressing down on Prasoetram's thigh, looking to free his foot. Prasoetram is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Prasoetram blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mathers.
Mathers is thwarting Prasoetram's attempts to control the position.
Mathers is keen to just control but Prasoetram is a slippery customer.
Mathers missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Prasoetram really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mathers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mathers is trying to work for a kimura but Prasoetram is defending well.
Mathers trying to mount his opponent but Prasoetram defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mathers not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Prasoetram wants to improve his position but Mathers is controlling well.
Prasoetram trying to hold on to Mathers's head to control him but Mathers postures up.
Mathers is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mathers is thwarting Prasoetram's attempts to control the position.
Prasoetram wants to get back to full guard.
Mathers thows a huge punch but Prasoetram dodges it nicely.
Prachuap Prasoetram has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers is thwarting Prasoetram's attempts to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Prachuap Prasoetram was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Prasoetram throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mathers closes this distance looking for a takedown but Prasoetram circles away.
Prasoetram wants to clinch but Mathers slips to the side
and Mathers counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Prasoetram throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Prasoetram misses with a takedown attempt - Mathers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Prasoetram looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marshall Mathers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mathers throws out a powerful jab.
Mathers misses with a series of wild punches.
Mathers throws a right hand that Prasoetram ducks under and follows up with a left that Prasoetram also avoids with ease.
Mathers throws a right hand that Prasoetram ducks under and follows up with a left that Prasoetram also avoids with ease.
Mathers scores with a nice head shot.
Prasoetram tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mathers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Prasoetram closes the distance and clinches.
Prasoetram missing with knees to the body.
Prasoetram misses with a knee to the head.
Mathers is stalling here.
Mathers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Prasoetram tries to land knees in the clinch but Mathers avoids the damage to the body.
Mathers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mathers keeps the fight on the outside.
Prasoetram tries a head kick but it misses.
Prasoetram tries to close the distance and clinch but Mathers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Prasoetram throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Prasoetram fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No joy there for Mathers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mathers shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Prasoetram sprawls well. Prasoetram wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mathers gets slowly back to his feet.
Prasoetram is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mathers.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marshall Mathers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mathers, 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marshall Mathers!
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energy
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