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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hugh Janus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kanchai Suya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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162 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hugh Janus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kanchai Suya!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Janus misses with a head kick.
Janus gets tackled into the cage by Suya. Suya maintains the clinch.
Suya tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Janus tries to land knees in the clinch but Suya avoids the damage to the body.
Suya on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Suya on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Suya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Janus avoids it.
Suya blocks the elbow strike.
Janus missing with knees to the body.
Janus prevents a body shot from Suya.
Suya misses with a knee strike.
Janus lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Kanchai Suya has been cut.
Suya tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Janus avoids it.
Suya tries a body shot but Janus blocks it.
A knee to the head by Suya.
Our sources have told us that Janus has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Janus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Janus managing to block the knees to the body from Suya.
A short body shot lands from Suya as the two fighters clinch.
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!
Janus scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suya throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Janus blocks it with crossed arms.
Suya scores with a shot to the side of Janus's head.
Suya works on Janus's body with a couple of short punches.
Janus has Suya pushed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Suya creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Suya tries to land knees in the clinch but Janus avoids the damage to the body.
Suya tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Suya.
Janus tries to land knees in the clinch but Suya avoids the damage to the body.
Suya unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Suya lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Suya.
Janus lands an elbow inside that Suya shrugs off.
Suya unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suya struggles to land a body shot inside as Janus controls his hands.
Suya scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Suya blocks an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janus tries to land a knee to the head but Suya blocks with his arms.
Suya looking to throw knees to the head but Janus is blocking nicely.
Suya lands with a right to the head.
Knees to the body from Janus.
Janus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Janus managing to block the knees to the body from Suya.
Suya fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Janus.
Janus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Suya has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Janus seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Suya can turn it around.
Janus managing to block the knees to the body from Suya.
Janus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Janus's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Janus misses with an elbow strike.
Suya with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Janus avoiding damage as Suya throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janus managing to block the knees to the body from Suya.
Janus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Suya lands a hook that snaps the head of Janus backwards.
Janus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Suya lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Janus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suya is defending well for now.
Janus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Suya blocks it with crossed arms.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Janus obliges.
Suya misses with a short punch on the inside.
Janus managing to block the knees to the body from Suya.
Janus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Janus looking to throw knees to the head but Suya is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suya.
Suya lands a nice knee to the body.
Janus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Janus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Janus tries to land knees in the clinch but Suya avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janus tries a knee to the head but Suya blocks it.
Suya tries to throw a body punch but Janus avoids it by throwing Suya back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Suya.
Suya misses with some punches.
Suya misses with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Janus.
Janus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Suya missing with knees to the body.
Janus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That has opened up Kanchai Suya's cut even more.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Janus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suya is defending well for now.
Suya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Janus avoids it.
Suya avoiding damage as Janus throws knees to the body.
Janus misses with a knee to the head.
Suya scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suya throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Suya putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Janus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Janus.
Suya scores a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kanchai Suya will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kanchai Suya's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Janus looks for the body kick but Suya saw that one coming.
Janus has Suya up against the cage in a clinch.
Suya managing to block the knees to the body from Janus.
Suya landing knees to the body.
Janus tries a knee to the head but Suya blocks it.
Suya is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Janus is defending well for now.
A knee to the head by Suya.
Janus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Suya lands a knee to the body.
Suya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Janus avoids it.
A nice left hand lands by Suya.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suya tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Janus's elbow.
Suya misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Janus displaying some good clinch control by pressing Suya up against the cage.
Janus blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Suya has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Janus looking to throw knees to the head but Suya is blocking nicely.
Kanchai Suya seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Suya misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Suya.
Suya is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Janus is defending well for now.
Suya on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Janus lands a damaging elbow.
Suya lands a knee to the body.
Janus tries to land a knee to the head but Suya blocks with his arms.
Janus managing to block the knees to the body from Suya.
Janus stalling in the clinch but Suya improves position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Suya.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Suya lands an uppercut.
Suya lands a hook to the side of the head.
Janus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Suya tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Suya doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suya with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suya is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Janus is defending well for now.
Suya avoids the elbow strike from Janus, against the cage.
Janus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Janus throws an elbow but it misses.
Janus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Suya tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Suya avoiding damage as Janus throws knees to the body.
Suya tries to land knees in the clinch but Janus avoids the damage to the body.
Suya misses with some punches.
Janus misses with a knee to the head.
Suya lands a hook to the side of the head.
Janus lands a knee to the head.
Suya has a couple of punches blocked by Janus.
Janus landing knees to the head.
Suya landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Suya misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Janus lands an elbow that stopped Suya in his tracks for a moment.
Suya is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Janus is defending well for now.
Suya missing with knees to the body.
Suya managing to block the knees to the body from Janus.
Janus looking to throw knees to the head but Suya is blocking nicely.
Suya missing with knees to the body.
Janus looking to throw knees to the head but Suya is blocking nicely.
Janus pushes off an throws an elbow but Suya leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Suya trying to land knees to the body.
Janus pushes off an throws an elbow but Suya leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Suya misses with a hook from the clinch.
Janus has Suya pressed against the cage.
Janus is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Suya lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suya is defending well for now.
Suya takes a knee to the side of the body.
Suya with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Suya misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Janus.
Suya looking to throw knees to the head but Janus is blocking nicely.
Janus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Janus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Suya has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Janus pushes off an throws an elbow but Suya leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Suya scores a nice knee to the body.
Suya tries a body shot but Janus blocks it.
Janus lands a nice elbow.
Janus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Janus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Suya lands a right hand.
Janus tries a knee to the head but Suya blocks it.
Janus is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kanchai Suya will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kanchai Suya's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Suya avoids the head kick by Janus.
Janus closes the distance and clinches.
Suya working aggressively here.
Janus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Janus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Janus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suya avoids it.
Suya putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Janus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Janus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Suya trying to land knees to the body.
Suya misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Janus.
Suya goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suya misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Suya.
Janus takes a shot to the head.
Janus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Suya on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Suya lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janus avoiding damage as Suya throws knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Suya.
Janus takes a knee to the side of the body.
Suya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Janus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Suya lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Janus managing to block the knees to the body from Suya.
A shot in the inside from Suya.
A nice left hand lands by Suya.
Janus taking a breather.
Suya working Janus over with knees to the body.
Suya working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Janus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Suya lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suya crunches a lovely knee into Janus's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Suya.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Suya tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knees to the body from Suya.
Suya misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Janus.
Suya fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suya misses with a hook to the ribs.
Suya lands a right hand that snaps the head of Janus backwards.
Suya misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Janus.
Suya misses with a hook from the clinch.
Janus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suya.
Suya lands a nice knee to the body.
Janus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suya avoids it.
Janus takes a knee right on the jaw!
Janus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Suya blocks the elbow strike.
Suya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Janus avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Janus.
Janus misses with a knee to the head.
Suya avoiding damage as Janus throws knees to the body.
Janus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Suya misses with a punch on the inside.
Janus holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Janus trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Janus.
Janus tries a knee to the head but Suya blocks it.
Janus tries to land knees in the clinch but Suya avoids the damage to the body.
Hugh Janus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Janus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Suya's brow.
Janus tries to land knees in the clinch but Suya avoids the damage to the body.
Janus managing to block the knees to the body from Suya.
Suya misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Janus.
Suya trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Suya obliges.
Suya blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Janus is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Suya is keeping busy.
Janus tries to land a knee to the head but Suya blocks with his arms.
Suya fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Suya.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suya.
Suya tries a body shot but Janus blocks it.
Suya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Janus avoids it.
Janus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Janus looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Janus misses with a knee to the head.
Suya tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Janus avoids it.
Suya tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Janus landing knees to the head.
Suya unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kanchai Suya comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Suya winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kanchai Suya!
Kanchai Suya decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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