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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Journey Sky (ranked 4520 p4p, 4527 weight class) and Artemis Entreri (ranked 124 p4p, 125 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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179 cm 18 169 0 - 0 - 0 |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Journey Sky! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Artemis Entreri! The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Entreri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Entreri takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sky lands a jab to Entreri's midsection. Nice defenses there by Sky. Entreri uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sky has time to react. Sky misses with an uppercut. Entreri saw that one coming. Sky avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Sky. Entreri does a little dance to reset his feet. Sky takes a swing at Entreri's ribcage but misses. Sky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Entreri was well out of range. Poor timing from Sky. Sky misses with a body shot.
Sky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sky throws a jab but it's blocked by Entreri. Entreri looks to throw the jab but Sky is out of range. Sky defending well as Entreri loads up on a big left hand. Sky is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Sky clobbers Entreri with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Sky fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A jab from Entreri misses. Entreri drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. A looping hook to the body misses from Entreri. Sky does a little dance to reset his feet. Entreri takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Entreri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sky.
A shot to the liver by Sky. Beautiful body shot. Sky misses with a body shot.
Sky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Entreri. Entreri just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sky misses with a body shot.
Entreri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sky.
Sky cracks Entreri with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Sky works Entreri's body with a nice hook. Sky moves away from the strike by Entreri. Entreri throws a body shot but no joy. Sky with a body punch. A glancing blow. Sky throws a body shot but no joy. Sky connects with a single shot there. Sky works the jab nicely. Sky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Entreri throws out the jab. Nice body punch from Sky. Sky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Entreri.
Entreri avoids the body shot from Sky.
Entreri throws a jab but it's blocked by Sky. Entreri takes a swing at Sky's ribcage but misses. Sky lands with a right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sky misses with a body shot.
Entreri doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Entreri just misses with a punch to the body.
Entreri misses with a looping right. Entreri throws a looping overhand right but Sky ducks down to avoid it. A quick step to the side and Sky tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Entreri throws a jab when Sky was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Entreri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sky.
Entreri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Entreri with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sky to score with a decent uppercut. Entreri throws a shot to the body.
Sky takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sky throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Entreri on the side of the head. A shot to the liver by Sky. Beautiful body shot. Sky missing with a left hand there. Entreri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sky throws an overhand right that lands on Entreri's shoulder, as Entreri tries to avoid the shot. Entreri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sky. Sky is looking to wear down Entreri with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. A swing and a miss from Entreri. Entreri cracks Sky with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sky misses with a wild body shot. Entreri looks to throw the jab but Sky is out of range. Sky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Entreri manages to avoid it. Entreri misses with a body shot.
Sky on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Entreri takes a body punch but keeps moving. Entreri throws a hook but Sky blocks it. Sky takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Sky takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Sky just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Journey Sky dominated that round. 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. Sky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Entreri moves away. Entreri misses with a looping left. Entreri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sky manages to avoid it. Sky slips under a jab. Sky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Entreri takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sky connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Entreri's hands. Entreri takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sky slips under a jab from Entreri. Sky is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Sky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Entreri can do to turn this around? Entreri avoids the body shot from Sky.
Sky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Entreri looks to land a right hand but Sky moved out of range. Entreri misses with an uppercut. Sky throws a hook but Entreri avoids it easily. Sky avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Entreri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sky sees it coming and avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sky takes a swing at Entreri's ribcage but misses. Entreri staying out of range there. Sky throws a body shot but no joy. Sky avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Entreri just misses with a punch to the body.
Entreri scores with a hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Entreri throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sky's jab looks to have found its range, popping Entreri under the eye. Sky looks to score with a jab to the body but Entreri is just out of range. Entreri digs a good hook to Sky's body.
Entreri misses with an uppercut. Sky saw that one coming. Sky is looking to counter punch. Entreri swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sky. Sky lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Entreri misses with a looping left. Entreri fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Entreri misses with a straight right. Sky throws an overhand right that lands on Entreri's shoulder, as Entreri tries to avoid the shot. Sky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Entreri swings for the body but Sky moves out of range.
A slow jab from Entreri misses its intended target. Sky misses with a body shot.
Sky misses with a body shot.
Entreri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Entreri lands the left hand. Entreri lands a jab to Sky's midsection. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sky slips a straight right by Entreri. Entreri misses with a hook. Sky ducked under it nicely. Sky just misses with a punch to the body.
Sky lands with an overhand left. Entreri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sky throws a body shot but no joy. Donk. Sky catches Entreri right on the button with a cross. The fighters circling - Entreri throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Entreri misses with a looping left. A jab lands there for Sky. Sky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Entreri throws a hook but Sky blocks it. Entreri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sky. A big right from Entreri misses. Entreri misses with a wild body shot. Sky throws an overhand right that lands on Entreri's shoulder, as Entreri tries to avoid the shot. Journey Sky is winning the standup battle so far. Decent striking displayed by Entreri there. Entreri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Entreri. Sky does a little dance to reset his feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Entreri. Sky does a little dance to reset his feet. A swing and a miss from Entreri. Sky lands a jab to the nose. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice jab there from Sky. Good standup being displayed there by Sky as he connects with a hook. Sky misses with a wild body shot. Entreri appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Sky fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Entreri looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sky misses with a wild body shot. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Journey Sky will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! Sky lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Journey Sky is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A looping hook to the body misses from Entreri. Sky does a little dance to reset his feet. Entreri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sky. Sky takes a swing at Entreri's ribcage but misses. Sky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Entreri manages to avoid it. Entreri has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Entreri doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Entreri stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Entreri moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Sky lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Entreri might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sky has got the better of the exchanges. Entreri lands a nice hook to Sky's body. Sky takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sky scores with a shot to the body.
Sky takes a swing at Entreri's ribcage but misses. Sky loads up on a big right hand but Entreri slips the punch. Sky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Entreri. Sky lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. This has been an exciting period of action! Entreri throws a body punch but Sky moves out of range. Sky throws a body punch but Entreri moves out of range. Entreri throws out a loose jab but Sky uses good head movement to avoid it. Entreri displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sky throws out the jab. Entreri darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Sky feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Entreris jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Entreri takes a swing at Sky's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Entreri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sky was well out of range. Poor timing from Entreri. Sky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Entreri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Entreri stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Entreri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Entreri scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sky doesn't seem bothered though. The fighters circle momentarily. Entreri darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Entreri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sky.
Sky avoids the body shot from Entreri.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sky. Entreri does a little dance to reset his feet. Sky ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Entreri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Good shot there by Sky. Sky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Entreri. Entreri needs to keep his hands up - Sky had a free shot at his head there. Entreri throws a hook but Sky blocks it. Sky throwing a counter right hand but Entreri manages to avoid it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sky loads up on a big right hand but Entreri slips the punch. Sky just misses with a punch to the body.
Sky misses the shot to the body. Entreri scores with a hook. Sky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Entreri was well out of range. Poor timing from Sky. Entreri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sky.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sky misses with a wild body shot. Entreri throws a shot from downtown. Sky moves away and avoids it. Entreri scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sky scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Entreri takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sky ducks under a wild hook from Entreri. Entreri takes one to the side of the head.
Sky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sky throws the left hand but Entreri avoids the punch easily. Entreri misses with a hook. Sky pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Entreri jabbing away but nothing is landing. Entreri takes a swing at Sky's ribcage but misses. Sky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Entreri throws out the jab. Entreri looks to throw the jab but Sky is out of range. Entreri on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Entreri manages to avoid it. Entreri misses with a hook. Entreri throws a body punch but Sky moves out of range. Artemis Entreri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Entreri takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Entreri.
And that's the end of the fight! Journey Sky showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sky has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27 Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Journey Sky! Journey Sky seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Byson Bain (ranked 4681 p4p, 4682 weight class) and Makutar Dosk (ranked 166 p4p, 129 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Byson Bain! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Makutar Dosk! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bain fails to land with a series of punches.
Dosk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bain throws a body punch but Dosk moves out of range. Dosk darts in looking for a takedown but Bain gets double underhooks and turns Dosk into the cage. Bain throws a body shot but no joy. Bain looks to land a body kick but Dosk moved away. A looping hook to the body misses from Bain. Dosk does a little dance to reset his feet. Dosk manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bain on his heels. He'll look to pass Bain's guard now, I'm sure. The fighters are working up against the cage. Bain manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Bain manages to break the 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! Dosk avoids a punch combination nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Dosk misses. Dosk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bain dives in and scores a takedown into Dosk's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dosk has Bain pulled in close to control his posture. Bain trying to control but Dosk is working from the bottom. Dosk pulls Bain in close to prevent any damage. Dosk looking to control.
Bain works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two 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. Bain throwing shots but Dosk is blocking nicely. Bain takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Bain is looking to advance position but Dosk won't allow it. Bain slips a nice elbow through Dosk's hands, connecting with Dosk's forehead. Bain stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Dosk to get to his feet. Dosk rushes Bain and presses him up against the cage. Dosk has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bain is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Bain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bain throws out a loose jab but Dosk uses good head movement to avoid it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Byson Bain dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Dosk shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bain looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Dosk clinches with his opponent.
Dosk breaks the clinch.
Dosk looking to score a takedown here. Bain is defending well but Dosk drives through and ends up in Bain's guard. Bain wants to get back to his feet but Dosk passes into half guard.
Dosk missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dosk sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bain defending well though. Dosk is trying to control the action in half guard but Bain is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Dosk is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bain tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Bain is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dosk's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dosk's back! Bain avoiding Dosk 's attempts to control his hands. Bain biding his time, looking for the opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dosk can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bain is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Bain controlling well, preventing Dosk from escaping the position.
Dosk is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Bain.
Bain missing with punches from the back. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dosk avoids the strikes from Bain. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Byson Bain will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round! Bain throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dosk tries to keep at a distance but Bain has taken the fight into the clinch. Dosk wants to take the fight to the mat but Bain manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Dosk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dosk tries to clinch up. Dosk shoots in for a double leg but Bain sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Byson Bain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Makutar Dosk. Bain throws a body kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bain shoots in for a takedown but Dosk shows good takedown defense. Bain throws a right and a left that both miss. Dosk swats away the attempt to clinch by Bain. Dosk tries to counter with a clinch but Bain shakes him off and moves away. Bain manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dosk on his heels. He'll look to pass Dosk's guard now, I'm sure. Dosk is looking to stand back up but Bain counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Dosk. Bain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dosk can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round. Bain trying to control the action but Dosk is working from the bottom. Dosk pushes Bain off looking to stand but Bain dives back in and keeps control.
Dosk tries to roll over but Bain keeps him under control. Bain wants to control but Dosk is keeping him busy. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bain in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bain seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dosk does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Bain works his way into full mount! Bain looking to control but Dosk is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Dosk bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bain keeping moving, preventing Dosk from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight! Byson Bain showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bain, 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27 Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Byson Bain! Byson Bain is the new super heavyweight champion! A very excited looking Byson Bain 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Awut Somchai (ranked 4561 p4p, 4563 weight class) and Aisoon Chayaphon (ranked 415 p4p, 416 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Awut Somchai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aisoon Chayaphon! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Ron Honeybunn and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Somchai throws a hook to the side of Chayaphon's head but Chayaphon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Somchai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chayaphon. Chayaphon connects with a jab. Somchai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chayaphon. Somchai lands a nice shot to the body.
Somchai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chayaphon manages to avoid it. Somchai with a body punch. A glancing blow. A telegraphed right hand from Somchai misses the target. Chayaphon punishes Somchai's body with a nice straight punch. Somchai takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chayaphon takes a swing at Somchai's ribcage but misses. Somchai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chayaphon was well out of range. Poor timing from Somchai. A looping hook to the body misses from Chayaphon. Somchai does a little dance to reset his feet. Somchai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chayaphon. Chayaphon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Somchai moves away. Somchai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chayaphon. Somchai takes a swing at Chayaphon's ribcage but misses. Somchai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chayaphon manages to avoid it. Chayaphon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Somchai.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Somchai takes a shot right to the bread basket. Chayaphon looks to score with a jab to the body but Somchai is just out of range. Somchai pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chayaphon misses with a wild body shot. Chayaphon swings for the body but Somchai moves out of range.
Somchai throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chayaphon misses with a wild body shot. Chayaphon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Chayaphon just misses with a punch to the body.
Chayaphon looks to score with a jab to the body but Somchai is just out of range. A big right from Somchai misses. Chayaphon looks to score with a jab to the body but Somchai is just out of range. Somchai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot by Somchai. Somchai works Chayaphon's body with a nice hook. Chayaphon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Somchai.
Somchai uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chayaphon has time to react. Chayaphon blocks a jab. Chayaphon slips under a jab from Somchai. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A jab from Chayaphon misses. Somchai is looking to counter punch. Somchai avoids the body shot from Chayaphon.
Somchai looks to land a left hand but Chayaphon moved out of range nicely. Somchai looks to score with a jab to the body but Chayaphon is just out of range. Chayaphon thows a left - swing and a miss! Somchai's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chayaphon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Somchai scrambles back to his feet. Chayaphon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Somchai rather than just go for the knockout. Chayaphon avoids the body shot from Somchai.
The fighters circling - Chayaphon throws out the jab but it was never going to land. 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! Somchai misses with an uppercut. Somchai lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Somchai avoids the body shot from Chayaphon.
Nice defenses there by Somchai. Chayaphon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chayaphon throws a body shot but no joy. Chayaphon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A swing and a miss from Somchai. Somchai lands a nice hook to Chayaphon's body. Chayaphon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Chayaphon throws a body punch but Somchai moves out of range. A slow jab from Somchai misses its intended target. Somchai misses with a body shot.
Chayaphon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Somchai. Chayaphon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Somchai moves away. Somchai misses the shot to the body. Somchai tests Chayaphon's chin there with a solid looking shot. Somchai misses with a body shot.
Chayaphon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Somchai under the eye. A left lands for Somchai. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Chayaphon misses with a hook. Somchai ducked under it nicely. A looping hook to the body misses from Somchai. Chayaphon does a little dance to reset his feet. A jab from Chayaphon misses. Chayaphon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Somchai's head backwards. Somchai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chayaphon.
Chayaphon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Awut Somchai will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Somchai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Chayaphon sizes up Somchai with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. The fighters circling - Chayaphon throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Somchai takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Chayaphon just misses with a punch to the body.
Somchai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chayaphon just misses with a punch to the body.
Somchai throws a body shot but no joy. Somchai looks to throw the jab but Chayaphon is out of range. Chayaphon thows a left - swing and a miss! Somchai throws a body punch but Chayaphon moves out of range. Chayaphon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aisoon Chayaphon seems to be getting the better of the standup. Chayaphon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chayaphon looks to land a left hand but Somchai moved out of range nicely. Somchai looks to score with a jab to the body but Chayaphon is just out of range. Somchai dips down and scores with a jab to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Somchai lands a nice hook to Chayaphon's body. Chayaphon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Somchai pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chayaphon moves out of range of the strikes. A little jabbing left from Chayaphon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Chayaphon dips down and scores with a jab to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Somchai connects with a body shot that sends Chayaphon's belly button to the back. Somchai's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chayaphon under the eye. Somchai misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Somchai fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Chayaphon just misses with a punch to the body.
Chayaphon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chayaphon misses with a body shot.
Chayaphon misses with a wild body shot. Somchai slips a straight right by Chayaphon. Somchai just misses with a punch to the body.
Somchai lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Somchai throws the left hand but Chayaphon avoids the punch easily. Chayaphon looks like he wants to counter punch here. Somchai misses with a hook. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chayaphon! But no joy. Somchai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chayaphon.
Somchai swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Chayaphon cracks Somchai with a good jab. Chayaphon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Chayaphon throws a body punch but Somchai moves out of range. A left lands for Chayaphon. Chayaphon throws a body shot but no joy. A quick step to the side and Somchai tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Somchai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chayaphon.
Somchai thuds a left hand into Chayaphon's body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Good exchange - Somchai coming out on top. Chayaphon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chayaphon misses with a hook. Somchai ducked under it nicely. Somchai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chayaphon ducks under a wild hook from Somchai. Somchai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chayaphon moves away. A big right from Chayaphon misses. Chayaphon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Somchai.
Somchai throws a big shot that misses. Chayaphon now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Somchai scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Chayaphon lands a really nice looking cross but Somchai seems unphased.
Somchai defending well as Chayaphon loads up on a big left hand. Nice defenses there by Chayaphon. Chayaphon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Somchai moves away. Chayaphon swings for the body but Somchai moves out of range.
Somchai misses the shot to the body. Somchai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chayaphon. Chayaphon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Somchai moves away. Somchai misses with a body shot.
Somchai swings for the body but Chayaphon moves out of range.
Chayaphon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Somchai. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Chayaphon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Somchai manages to avoid it. Chayaphon swings for the body but Somchai moves out of range.
Chayaphon punishes Somchai's body with a nice straight punch. Chayaphon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Somchai.
Somchai misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Awut Somchai will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! Chayaphon misses with a body shot.
Awut Somchai is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Chayaphon takes a swing at Somchai's ribcage but misses. Somchai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chayaphon. Somchai lands a right hook to the body.
Somchai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chayaphon. Chayaphon misses with a wild body shot. Somchai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chayaphon. Chayaphon avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Chayaphon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Chayaphon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Somchai has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Somchai there as he acknowledges the shot. Chayaphon just misses with a punch to the body.
Chayaphon avoids the body shot from Somchai.
Chayaphon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Somchai manages to avoid it. Chayaphon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Chayaphon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Chayaphon takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Somchai throws a lazy right hand but Chayaphon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chayaphon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Somchai looks to land a left hand but Chayaphon moved out of range nicely. Somchai moves out of range as Chayaphon strikes. Chayaphon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Somchai misses the target. Chayaphon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Somchai on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chayaphon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Somchai blocks a jab. Somchai slips under a jab from Chayaphon. Somchai slips under a jab from Chayaphon. A jab from Somchai misses. Chayaphon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Somchai lands a glancing blow to the side of Chayaphon's head. Chayaphon jabbing away but nothing is landing. Somchai with a body punch. A glancing blow. Somchai takes a body punch but keeps moving. Chayaphon misses with a wild body shot. Somchai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chayaphon.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chayaphon. Somchai does a little dance to reset his feet. Chayaphon looks to throw the jab but Somchai is out of range. Somchai throws a body punch but Chayaphon moves out of range. Chayaphon missing with a left hand there. Somchai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Chayaphon moves away from the strike by Somchai. Chayaphon looks to land a left hand but Somchai moved out of range nicely. Somchai swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Somchai throws a shot from downtown. Chayaphon moves away and avoids it. Chayaphon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A slow jab from Chayaphon misses its intended target. Somchai looks to land a right hand but Chayaphon moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Somchai ducks under a wild hook from Chayaphon. Chayaphon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Somchai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chayaphon.
Somchai slips a straight right by Chayaphon. Chayaphon throws a looping overhand right but Somchai ducks down to avoid it. Chayaphon stuns Somchai with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Somchai takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Somchai takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Somchai moves out of range of the strikes. A quick step to the side and Somchai tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Chayaphon lands a jab. Chayaphon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Somchai.
Chayaphon cracks Somchai with an open hand slap. Somchai throws an overhand right that lands on Chayaphon's shoulder, as Chayaphon tries to avoid the shot. Chayaphon thuds his right hand into Somchai's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Somchai fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chayaphon on the side of the head. Somchai looks to score with a jab to the body but Chayaphon is just out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Somchai. Chayaphon does a little dance to reset his feet. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chayaphon! But no joy. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Chayaphon throws a body punch but Somchai moves out of range. Chayaphon misses with a wild body shot. Somchai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chayaphon. Chayaphon appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Aisoon Chayaphon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Somchai looks to score with a jab to the body but Chayaphon is just out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Somchai. Chayaphon does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Aisoon Chayaphon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Somchai 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28 Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Awut Somchai! After winning the bout, Awut Somchai thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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