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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Somporn Metharom (ranked 1391 p4p, 1249 weight class) and Itziar Belmond (ranked 186 p4p, 168 weight class). Metharom comes to the cage accompanied by Porcelain - Moby. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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186 cm 23 175 6 - 3 - 0 |
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182 cm 24 175 8 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class MT Granite chin |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Somporn Metharom! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Itziar Belmond! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Metharom goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Itziar Belmond has been cut. Belmond misses with an attempted mid kick.
Metharom slips a straight right by Belmond. Metharom misses with a shot to the body and Belmond counters with a leg kick. Metharom lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A swing and a miss from Metharom. Metharom throws a poor cross that misses
and Belmond counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Metharom throws a poor cross that misses
and Belmond makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Belmond misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Metharom lands an overhand right. Metharom throws an off balance right hand
and Belmond counters with an inside leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Metharom scores with a jab. Belmond acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Metharom lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Belmond connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Belmond looks to land a right hand but Metharom moved out of range. A little feinted left hand from Metharom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Metharom misses with a looping left. A little jabbing left from Belmond on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Somporn Metharom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Metharom comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Metharom throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Belmond counters with a nice kick to the body. Belmond fails in his attempt to clinch. Belmond misses the body punch and Metharom counters with a lovely straight right hand! Belmond displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Metharom throws out the jab. Belmond ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Metharom connects with a single shot there.
Belmond is rocked! Metharom stuns Belmond with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Belmond is still on wobbly legs! Can Metharom finish him? A clash of legs there as Metharom blocks the low kick. Metharom looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Metharom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Metharom is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. BOOM! Metharom lands a beautiful left hook that drops Belmond. Belmond tries to recover but Metharom is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Belmond lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Somporn Metharom!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
63% |
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