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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alak Aksornpan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biggie Shackleton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aksornpan comes to the cage accompanied by Thai National Anthem - . The key to victory for Alak Aksornpan has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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195 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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178 cm
24
201 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alak Aksornpan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Biggie Shackleton!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shackleton dives in for a single leg takedown but Aksornpan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Aksornpan manages to break the clinch.
Shackleton misses with a looping left.
Aksornpan misses with a low kick.
Aksornpan connects with a solid leg kick.
Shackleton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aksornpan defends it nicely.
Aksornpan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Shackleton back to the cage. Aksornpan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Aksornpan cracks Shackleton with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shackleton shoots in for a takedown but Aksornpan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Alak Aksornpan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biggie Shackleton.
Shackleton misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheers as Aksornpan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shackleton doesn't seem phased though.
Aksornpan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shackleton scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aksornpan bucks up and tries to throw Shackleton off but instead Shackleton has got his back!
Shackleton misses with punches from the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shackleton trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
You can see the frustration on Aksornpan's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Shackleton lands punches and elbows.
Aksornpan is trapped and Shackleton is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Shackleton scores with punches from the back.
Shackleton is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Shackleton has Aksornpan flattened out and is raining down punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shackleton is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Shackleton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shackleton avoiding Aksornpan 's attempts to control his hands.
Aksornpan covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Aksornpan covering up well and avoiding damage.
I really don't envy Aksornpan right now.
Shackleton cracks Aksornpan with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Aksornpan from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Aksornpan is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shackleton slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Aksornpan wants to get back to his feet.
Aksornpan grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Aksornpan is trying to stand back up.
Shackleton lands a shot to the head.
Shackleton lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Aksornpan hold on?!
Aksornpan trying to get back to his feet but Shackleton is in full control for now.
Shackleton softening up his opponent with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shackleton loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Aksornpan hold on?
Shackleton tries to keep control of the position but Aksornpan is staying busy.
Shackleton lands punches and elbows.
It looks like Alak Aksornpan has been cut.
Shackleton scores with strikes from the back.
Shackleton is looking to control Aksornpan but Aksornpan is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Shackleton loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Aksornpan hold on?
Alak Aksornpan's cut is getting worse.
Shackleton lands strikes to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aksornpan showing good submission defense here.
Can Aksornpan hold on?! Shackleton is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biggie Shackleton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alak Aksornpan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Aksornpan darts in trying to clinch
and Shackleton counters with a single leg into guard. Aksornpan didn't expect that.
Shackleton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Shackleton is working Aksornpan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Shackleton trying to control but Aksornpan is working from the bottom.
Shackleton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Aksornpan trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shackleton wants to control from the top but Aksornpan keeps moving.
Shackleton passes into half guard.
Shackleton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aksornpan defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aksornpan punching from the bottom.
Shackleton is trying to control. Aksornpan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Shackleton is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Aksornpan!
Shackleton connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Shackleton cracks Aksornpan with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Aksornpan working to try and regain half guard.
Shackleton landing strikes from the mount and Aksornpan is in trouble!
Shackleton is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Aksornpan has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Aksornpan!
Aksornpan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aksornpan stopping the sweep attempt from Shackleton.
Shackleton wants to stand up but Aksornpan is controlling him.
Shackleton is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Shackleton seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Aksornpan is trying to stand up here but Shackleton is controlling him well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aksornpan wants to control but Shackleton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Shackleton takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Shackleton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ground and pound from Shackleton.
Shackleton prevents Aksornpan from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Shackleton.
Shackleton is pressing down on Aksornpan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Aksornpan is holding on for now.
Aksornpan is looking to improve his position.
Aksornpan manages to get to full guard.
Aksornpan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shackleton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Shackleton throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Aksornpan throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Biggie Shackleton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Shackleton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Shackleton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Aksornpan is trying to control the position but Shackleton postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Shackleton fails with a takedown attempt.
Shackleton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aksornpan.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shackleton fails to land the takedown.
Aksornpan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shackleton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biggie Shackleton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alak Aksornpan's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Shackleton fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aksornpan is out of range.
Aksornpan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aksornpan tries to bum rush Shackleton with a series of wild strikes but Shackleton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shackleton has his takedown stuffed
and Aksornpan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shackleton thinking.
Shackleton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Shackleton doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Aksornpan counters with a nice uppercut.
Shackleton throws a leg kick that misses.
Shackleton shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Aksornpan trying to control but Shackleton postures up.
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. Shackleton connects with a nice short shot to Aksornpan's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shackleton moves nicely into side control.
Shackleton works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Shackleton creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Aksornpan is trying to get back to his feet.
Aksornpan tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Shackleton presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Shackleton lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shackleton lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Alak Aksornpan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Aksornpan is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Aksornpan wants to control but Shackleton is having none of it.
Alak Aksornpan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shackleton raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jeez, Alak Aksornpan's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alak Aksornpan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Biggie Shackleton!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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