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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Bangsit (ranked 116 p4p, 203 weight class) and Thiago Thiago (ranked 23 p4p, 34 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Red Belt
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 23 - 2, fighting out of London, Andy Bangsit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Thiago!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bangsit misses with a takedown
and Thiago connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bangsit fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thiago throws a leg kick
and Bangsit counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bangsit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've been hearing good reports from Bangsit's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Thiago utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bangsit is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bangsit wants to pass the guard but Thiago is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bangsit keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Thiago's head.
Bangsit looking to pass the guard.
Thiago avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bangsit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Thiago works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bangsit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bangsit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Thiago works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Thiago preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bangsit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thiago swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bangsit has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bangsit throws a big right hand that misses.
Bangsit throws a big elbow that misses.
Bangsit with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bangsit is looking to work some ground and pound but Thiago has wrist control.
Bangsit lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bangsit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thiago swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bangsit thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thiago keeping full guard, as Bangsit tries to pass.
Bangsit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bangsit drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bangsit jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bangsit wants to pass the guard but Thiago is keeping the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Bangsit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bangsit postures up in Thiago's guard and throws a big left but Thiago blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bangsit tries to free his leg and advance position but Thiago is retaining full guard.
Bangsit drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bangsit jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thiago gets caught napping as Bangsit dives in and scores a takedown. Thiago manages to retain guard.
Bangsit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thiago is keeping the position for now.
Bangsit is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Thiago utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bangsit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bangsit missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bangsit drops back looking for a leg! Thiago is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Thiago manages to kick Bangsit off! Bangsit jumps back into Thiago's guard.
Thiago trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bangsit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thiago swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Thiago has Bangsit pulled in close to control his posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bangsit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bangsit wants to pass the guard but Thiago is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bangsit throwing strikes but missing.
Thiago keeping full guard, as Bangsit tries to pass.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Bangsit dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bangsit fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bangsit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Thiago throws a poor cross that misses
and Bangsit counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bangsit seems to be working for a kimura but Thiago defends the submission attempt.
Bangsit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bangsit is working for a kimura but Thiago is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bangsit is looking for a kimura but Thiago is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bangsit to get the leverage.
Thiago is trying to get back to full guard.
Bangsit throwing shots but Thiago is blocking nicely.
Bangsit is working for a kimura but Thiago is defending it quite comfortably.
Bangsit tries to pass to full mount but Thiago defends it.
Bangsit is trying to work for a kimura but Thiago is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Thiago is defending against the submission attempts here by Bangsit.
Thiago taking some punishment here, with Bangsit in his half guard.
Bangsit looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bangsit is working for a kimura here but Thiago manages to reverse the position and he's now in Bangsit's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bangsit looking for a guillotine here but Thiago defends easily.
Bangsit working for submissions but it's allowed Thiago to get to half guard.
Thiago works his foot free and advances to mount.
Bangsit wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bangsit tries to roll but Thiago sticks to his back.
What can Bangsit do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Bangsit tries to break free.
Bangsit is working hard here to advance position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thiago 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.
Bangsit tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Thiago Thiago will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Bangsit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Thiago looks to land a right hand but Bangsit moved out of range.
Thiago lands with a right hand.
Bangsit misses with a takedown
letting Thiago counter with a right hand.
Bangsit misses with a takedown attempt - Thiago sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thiago throws a hook to the side of Bangsit's head but Bangsit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bangsit shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Andy Bangsit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bangsit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bangsit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thiago can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bangsit has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Thiago defend it? Bangsit steps over the head and cranks it - Thiago is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bangsit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andy Bangsit!
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hype
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RATING
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