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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Remose A (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naruepol Fairtex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Remose A!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Naruepol Fairtex!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A misses the jab.
A throws a hook to the side of Fairtex's head but Fairtex sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fairtex looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A shoots in for a takedown but Fairtex shows good takedown defense.
A tries to clinch up
and Fairtex counters by moving into the clinch.
A is trying to break the clinch but Fairtex has him pressed against the cage.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but A blocks with his arms.
Fairtex looking to throw knees to the head but A is blocking nicely.
Fairtex 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.
A is trying to break the clinch but Fairtex has him pressed against the cage.
A is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
A is looking to break free of the clinch but Fairtex has double underhooks.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fairtex with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fairtex gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from A.
A is breathing heavily.
A is trying to break the clinch but Fairtex has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
A can't find room to land a body shot as Fairtex controls the action.
Fairtex connects with a nasty looking knee right to A's face.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex misses with a knee strike.
Fairtex keeps control of A as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex misses with a knee strike.
Fairtex with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fairtex has him pressed against the cage.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A wants to get back to striking at distance but Fairtex won't allow it.
Fairtex prevents A from breaking the clinch.
Fairtex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but A blocks it with crossed arms.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A is trying to break the clinch but Fairtex has him pressed against the cage.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A misses with a punch to the body.
Fairtex misses with a knee strike.
A has had enough of the clinch but Fairtex keeps him there for the moment.
A wants to break free but Fairtex has control.
Fairtex connects with a nasty looking knee right to A's face.
Fairtex using the Thai plumb to throw knees but A has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fairtex with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fairtex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but A blocks it with crossed arms.
A is trying to break free.
Fairtex using the Thai plumb to throw knees but A has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fairtex with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A wants to break free but Fairtex has control.
A knee to the head by Fairtex.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but A blocks with his arms.
A has Fairtex pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fairtex manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Remose A. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fairtex prevents A from breaking the clinch.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex is pressed up against the cage. A has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fairtex down to the mat. Fairtex avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fairtex looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fairtex clinches up against the cage.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
Fairtex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
Fairtex unloads a knee to the mid-section. A lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fairtex looking to throw knees to the head but A is blocking nicely.
Fairtex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but A blocks it with crossed arms.
Fairtex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but A blocks it with crossed arms.
Fairtex misses with a knee strike.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A is trying to break the clinch but Fairtex has him pressed against the cage.
Fairtex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A can't break the clinch.
Fairtex misses with a knee to the head.
A wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fairtex connects with a nasty looking knee right to A's face.
A wants to get back to striking at distance but Fairtex won't allow it.
Fairtex misses with a knee strike.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but A blocks with his arms.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex prevents the takedown attempt.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A takes a knee right on the jaw!
A tries to break the clinch but Fairtex is controlling the position.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but A blocks with his arms.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A tries for a takedown but Fairtex manages to get underhooks.
Fairtex prevents the takedown attempt.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
Fairtex prevents A from breaking the clinch.
Fairtex misses with a knee strike.
Fairtex with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fairtex using the Thai plumb to throw knees but A has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A tries to break the clinch but Fairtex is controlling the position.
A tries to pull guard but Fairtex won't allow it.
A takes a knee right on the jaw!
A wants to break free but Fairtex has control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
A wants to get back to striking at distance but Fairtex won't allow it.
A wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fairtex has him pressed against the cage.
A wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fairtex connects with a nasty looking knee right to A's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Naruepol Fairtex dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fairtex gets cracked with a nice right hand there by A.
A low kick from A is predictable there
and Fairtex counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fairtex.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
A is trying to break the clinch but Fairtex has him pressed against the cage.
Fairtex misses with a knee to the head.
A can't break the clinch.
Fairtex misses with a knee to the head.
Fairtex with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A has had enough of the clinch but Fairtex keeps him there for the moment.
A wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fairtex has him pressed against the cage.
A takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A fails to pull guard.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairtex looking to throw knees to the head but A is blocking nicely.
Fairtex looking to throw knees to the head but A is blocking nicely.
Fairtex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but A blocks it with crossed arms.
A manages to break the clinch.
A tries to clinch up
and Fairtex moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jumps guard but Fairtex stands there with A around his waist. A gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fairtex misses with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Fairtex.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex blocks an uppercut.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex keeps control of A as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A is trying to break free.
Fairtex lands a knee to the head.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fairtex is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Remose A. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fairtex lands a knee to the head.
Fairtex with a knee to the head.
A wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fairtex has him pressed against the cage.
A has had enough of the clinch but Fairtex keeps him there for the moment.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A is trying to break the clinch but Fairtex has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fairtex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but A blocks it with crossed arms.
Fairtex looking to throw knees to the head but A is blocking nicely.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A tries to pull guard but Fairtex holds him up against the cage and eventually A drops back down to his feet.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fairtex smiles and moves away.
A swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fairtex has closed the distance and engaged A in a clinch.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A lands a body punch.
Fairtex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but A blocks it with crossed arms.
A wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fairtex misses with a knee strike.
Fairtex misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex looking to throw knees to the head but A is blocking nicely.
Fairtex misses with a knee strike.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex using the Thai plumb to throw knees but A has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but A blocks it with crossed arms.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex keeps control of A as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fairtex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex keeps control of A as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fairtex lands a knee to the head.
A wants to break the clinch but can't.
A is trying to break the clinch but Fairtex has him pressed against the cage.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fairtex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
Fairtex connects with a knee to the head.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
A wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A knee to the head by Fairtex.
Fairtex looking to throw knees to the head but A is blocking nicely.
A is trying to break free.
Fairtex connects with a knee to the head.
A jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fairtex walks away with a smile on his face. A gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fairtex checks the leg kick nicely there.
A closes the distance but Fairtex moves to the side
and Fairtex counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but A blocks it with crossed arms.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but A blocks with his arms.
Fairtex scores with a knee to the head.
A wants to break free but Fairtex has control.
A tries to throw a body punch but Fairtex avoids it by throwing A back against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A swings wildly with an uppercut but Fairtex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fairtex using the Thai plumb to throw knees but A has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fairtex keeps control of A as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fairtex lands a knee to the head.
A tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fairtex smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Naruepol Fairtex showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! A's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A tries to clinch but Fairtex moves away
and Fairtex moves into the clinch.
Fairtex misses with a knee strike.
Fairtex using the Thai plumb to throw knees but A has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fairtex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
Fairtex connects with a knee to the head.
Fairtex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but A blocks it with crossed arms.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
Fairtex scores with a knee to the head.
A wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A takes a knee right on the jaw!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairtex lands a knee to the head.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but A blocks with his arms.
Fairtex connects with a knee to the head.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fairtex prevents A from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fairtex as A tries to tie him up.
Fairtex connects with a nasty looking knee right to A's face.
Fairtex misses with a knee to the head.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
Fairtex looking to throw knees to the head but A is blocking nicely.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fairtex looking to throw knees to the head but A is blocking nicely.
A has had enough of the clinch but Fairtex keeps him there for the moment.
Fairtex with a knee to the head.
Fairtex looking to throw knees to the head but A is blocking nicely.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fairtex looking to throw knees to the head but A is blocking nicely.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
A wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A can't break the clinch.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fairtex connects with a knee to the head.
A is trying to break the clinch but Fairtex has him pressed against the cage.
Fairtex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but A blocks it with crossed arms.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but A blocks with his arms.
A takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fairtex with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fairtex with a knee to the head.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but A blocks with his arms.
A tries to break the clinch but Fairtex is controlling the position.
Fairtex connects with a knee to the head.
A tries to score a body lock takedown but Fairtex shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Remose A. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fairtex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but A blocks it with crossed arms.
A can't break the clinch.
A jumps into guard, dragging Fairtex to the mat.
A looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fairtex puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Fairtex prevents A from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Fairtex tries to clinch up.
Naruepol Fairtex is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fairtex fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with A, pushing him back against the cage.
Fairtex misses with a knee to the head.
Fairtex connects with a nasty looking knee right to A's face.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but A blocks it with crossed arms.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but A blocks with his arms.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
A tries to break the clinch but Fairtex is controlling the position.
Fairtex landing knees to the head.
Fairtex connects with a nasty looking knee right to A's face.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A is trying to drag Fairtex to the mat but Fairtex just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fairtex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but A blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
A tries to break the clinch but Fairtex is controlling the position.
Fairtex with a knee to the head.
Fairtex using the Thai plumb to throw knees but A has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex connects with a knee to the head.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fairtex prevents A from breaking the clinch.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A takes a knee right on the jaw!
A tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fairtex just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fairtex tries to land a knee to the head but A blocks with his arms.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fairtex tries a knee to the head but A blocks it.
Fairtex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fairtex landing knees to the head.
Fairtex prevents A from breaking the clinch.
Remose A has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Naruepol Fairtex is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fairtex lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Naruepol Fairtex comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fairtex 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruepol Fairtex!
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