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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Suporn Red Gym (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Trane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Red Gym comes to the cage accompanied by It's a long road. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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189 lbs
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195 lbs
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Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Suporn Red Gym!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Trane!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Red Gym shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Red Gym shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Trane defends it nicely.
Red Gym fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suporn Red Gym. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Trane. No joy for Red Gym on that attempt.
Jab by Trane.
Trane tries to clinch up but Red Gym circles away and keeps his distance.
Red Gym fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Trane lets loose with a powerful body kick. Red Gym will feel that in the morning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Red Gym fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trane wants to clinch.
Red Gym drives through with a takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Red Gym accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Trane keeping moving, preventing Red Gym from controlling successfully.
Trane wants to sweep here but Red Gym controlling him for the moment.
Red Gym throws an elbow that misses. Trane uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Red Gym's guard. Nice move by Trane!
Trane trying to control the position from guard on top but Red Gym is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Red Gym has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Trane has passed into side control.
Trane working away.
An elbow from Trane crashes against the mat.
Red Gym's coaches at Thunder Dome have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Red Gym taking punishment in the form of punches.
Red Gym manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Red Gym tries to roll over but Trane keeps him under control.
Trane wants to work for an arm triangle but Red Gym is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Red Gym is not content to let Trane control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trane working over Red Gym with some ground and pound. Red Gym looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Trane not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Red Gym controlling the position for now.
Trane missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Trane is working for a kimura but Red Gym is defending it quite comfortably.
Red Gym wants to control but Trane is keeping busy.
Trane missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Trane wants to take a breather but Red Gym is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Red Gym blocking the ground and pound attempt from Trane.
Trane is stalling here. Red Gym is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Trane seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Red Gym has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Trane takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Red Gym trying to control the action but Trane is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trane tries to bench press Red Gym off him but Red Gym keeps the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trane takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Trane is being controlled here.
Red Gym working the ground and pound from side control.
Red Gym connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Trane some visible discomfort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Trane will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Red Gym tries for a takedown but Trane circles away easily
and Trane counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Red Gym thinking.
Red Gym is trying hard to land a takedown here. Trane sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Trane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Red Gym moves away.
Red Gym shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suporn Red Gym. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Red Gym feints and as Trane raises his hands in defense, Red Gym changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Red Gym throwing strikes but missing.
Trane throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Trane looking to control.
Trane is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red Gym throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Red Gym avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Red Gym scoring with punches to the head and body.
Trane looking for a sweep. Not yet Trane, not yet.
Red Gym chips away with some ground and pound.
Red Gym is looking to work some ground and pound but Trane has wrist control.
Trane 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.
Trane is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Red Gym defends well.
Red Gym advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trane is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Red Gym is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trane is looking for a sweep. Red Gym is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Red Gym is trying to control. Trane wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Trane is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Red Gym pulls his head out easily.
Red Gym performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Trane trying to control here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Red Gym connects with a nice short shot to Trane's temple.
Red Gym throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trane is trying to maintain the position but Red Gym is very close to passing his half guard.
Red Gym prevents Trane from improving his position.
Trane is pressing down on Red Gym's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Red Gym postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Red Gym throwing strikes from guard but Trane blocks nicely.
Trane has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Red Gym can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Trane keeping moving, preventing Red Gym from controlling successfully.
Trane is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Trane had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Red Gym defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Red Gym lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Red Gym avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Red Gym distracts Trane with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Red Gym wants to control from the top but Trane keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trane throws his legs up looking for a submission but Red Gym uses it to pass to side control.
Trane is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Suporn Red Gym will probably get the nod.
That's time! Red Gym's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Red Gym dives in and grabs Trane's left leg, looking for a takedown. Trane pushes down on Red Gym's head and hops out.
Red Gym looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Trane!
Trane tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Trane keeps trying to improve his position.
Trane tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Red Gym presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Red Gym lands a nice shot to the head.
Trane working to try and regain half guard.
Red Gym landing strikes from the mount.
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!
Trane taking shots to the head.
Red Gym lands a couple of good shots and Trane has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red Gym lands strikes to the head.
Trane tries to break free.
Red Gym connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Trane to escape the position.
Trane tries to break free.
Red Gym is landing with strikes from the back.
Red Gym connects with a big shot to the side of Trane's head.
Red Gym scores with punches and elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Red Gym keeps control of the position as Trane tries to break free.
Red Gym lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Red Gym struggling to keep hold of the position.
Red Gym is punishing Trane with some ground and pound.
Trane wants to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trane rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Trane felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Trane manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Red Gym's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Trane avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Trane is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Red Gym defends well.
Red Gym sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Red Gym throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trane works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Trane manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Trane controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Red Gym is working to get back to half guard.
Trane in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Trane trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Red Gym is desperately trying to improve his position but Trane has a good base and remains in mount.
Red Gym wants to control but Trane is having none of it.
Trane fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Red Gym is looking to get to half guard.
Trane wants to control the pace but Red Gym is squirming around nicely.
Trane landing punches.
Trane lands a big elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trane in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Trane working the ground and pound effectively.
Red Gym is rocked!
Red Gym is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Oh Red Gym is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Red Gym holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Trane tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Red Gym seems to have got his legs back now.
Red Gym is working to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Suporn Red Gym showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Red Gym has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Suporn Red Gym!
A very excited looking Suporn Red Gym made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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