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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chakrit Pratoomwong (ranked 1260 p4p, 2121 weight class) and Riyu Mendes (ranked 169 p4p, 292 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chakrit Pratoomwong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Riyu Mendes!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Pratoomwong as he connects with a hook.
Mendes throws a body punch but Pratoomwong moves out of range.
Pratoomwong blocks a leg kick.
Mendes wants to slow Pratoomwong down by chopping away at his legs.
Mendes lands with a nice body punch.
Mendes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pratoomwong.
Mendes misses with a head kick.
Pratoomwong seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pratoomwong misses with a double jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Pratoomwong as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pratoomwong looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mendes throws a counter combo.
A combination from Pratoomwong does no damage.
Pratoomwong has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Jungle Room in the buildup to the fight.
Mendes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pratoomwong throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mendes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Mendes fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pratoomwong digs a right hand underneath Mendes's ribcage. Mendes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mendes slows down the pace here.
A short right from Pratoomwong on the inside.
Mendes tries for a takedown but Pratoomwong manages to get underhooks.
Mendes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mendes prevents a body shot from Pratoomwong.
Pratoomwong throws a punch but it's blocked by Mendes.
Mendes swings wildly with an uppercut but Pratoomwong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pratoomwong breaks the clinch.
Pratoomwong throws a right and a left that Mendes avoids nicely.
Pratoomwong lands a left and a right that send Mendes crashing to the mat, dazed. Pratoomwong thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Riyu Mendes has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pratoomwong misses the shot to the body.
Pratoomwong throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mendes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Chakrit Pratoomwong has been cut.
Pratoomwong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pratoomwong throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mendes counters with a takedown into side control.
My spies in Hare of the Dog Gym inform me that Mendes has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Pratoomwong holding on.
Mendes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pratoomwong knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pratoomwong is trying to control Mendes's posture but Mendes avoids it.
Mendes is trying to get an arm triangle but Pratoomwong is defending well.
Pratoomwong dodges the ground and pound from Mendes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendes advances to full mount.
Mendes misses with a head shot.
Mendes wants to control but Pratoomwong has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Mendes is working for a submission of some sort.
Mendes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pratoomwong is just riding it out for now. Mendes eventually gives up the hold.
Mendes trying to control the action but Pratoomwong is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pratoomwong holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Pratoomwong blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mendes.
Mendes is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Pratoomwong!
Mendes punching from mount but Pratoomwong doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Pratoomwong wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Mendes.
Mendes throwing strikes here but Pratoomwong is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Mendes lands a big elbow.
Mendes throwing strikes here but Pratoomwong is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Riyu Mendes will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pratoomwong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mendes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pratoomwong will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Pratoomwong backs off Mendes throws a huge counter combo but Pratoomwong manages to avoid it all.
Mendes avoids the head kick by Pratoomwong.
Pratoomwong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mendes blocks a head kick by Pratoomwong.
Mendes wants to counter the offense by Pratoomwong and move into the clinch position.
Danga de danga de dang - Pratoomwong scores with a four punch combination!
Pratoomwong misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes darts in looking for a takedown but Pratoomwong gets double underhooks and turns Mendes into the cage.
Mendes looks for the body kick but Pratoomwong saw that one coming.
A combination from Pratoomwong does no damage.
Pratoomwong lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pratoomwong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mendes.
Mendes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pratoomwong tries a low kick but Mendes avoids it.
Mendes slips under a jab from Pratoomwong.
Pratoomwong falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mendes counters with a right hand to the body.
Pratoomwong misses with a combination
and Mendes counters with a right hand to the body.
Pratoomwong misses with a hook
enabling Mendes to counter with a crisp jab.
Pratoomwong looks to land a combination but Mendes avoids it well.
Chakrit Pratoomwong is winning the standup battle so far.
Pratoomwong misses with a body kick.
Pratoomwong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendes scoring well with a low kick there.
Pratoomwong misses with the combination.
Mendes just misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pratoomwong throws a series of punches but Mendes avoids them all with ease.
Pratoomwong throws an off balance right hand
and Mendes counters with a nice kick to the body.
Pratoomwong throws a right and a left that Mendes avoids nicely.
Pratoomwong misses with a body shot.
Mendes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A low kick lands for Mendes.
Pratoomwong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chakrit Pratoomwong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No joy there for Pratoomwong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chakrit Pratoomwong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pratoomwong will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pratoomwong keeps Mendes at a distance using the push kick.
Good exchange - Pratoomwong coming out on top.
Pratoomwong scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pratoomwong throws a combination that misses
and Mendes counters with a straight that turns Pratoomwong's legs to rubber! Mendes pushes forward with more strikes and Pratoomwong goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riyu Mendes!
A very excited looking Riyu Mendes 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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