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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Albatross (ranked 3 p4p, 97 weight class) and Anurak Bualuang (ranked 1 p4p, 8 weight class). Bualuang has chosen シャンティ as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Albatross!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 10 - 3, fighting out of Montreal, Anurak Bualuang!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bualuang throws a jab when Albatross was well out of range.
Bualuang takes a swing at Albatross's ribcage but misses.
Albatross throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bualuang avoids it.
Albatross moves out of range as Bualuang strikes.
Albatross throwing a counter right hand but Bualuang manages to avoid it.
Bualuang throws a leg kick but Albatross sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bualuang throws a predictable looking body shot
and Albatross counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Albatross takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bualuang misses with a low kick.
Albatross is looking to counter punch.
Good standup being displayed there by Bualuang as he connects with a hook.
Bualuang looks to score with a jab to the body but Albatross is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bualuang bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Albatross's head.
Bualuang is looking to slow Albatross down with leg kicks.
Bualuang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bualuang connects with a leg kick.
Albatross takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Bualuang misses
and Bualuang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Albatross takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bualuang misses with a right hand
and Albatross counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bualuang looks to land a right hand but Albatross moved out of range.
Albatross throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bualuang avoids it.
Bualuang misses the body punch
enabling Albatross to counter with a crisp jab.
Bualuang swinging wildly here.
A little feinted left hand from Albatross on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice jab there from Bualuang.
Bualuang throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Albatross throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bualuang avoids it.
Bualuang fails with an attempt to clinch.
It appears Albatross was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bualuang with a jab.
Bualuang smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick from Bualuang, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bualuang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bualuang throws a combination that misses
and Albatross counters with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Bualuang misses the target.
Albatross on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bualuang. Bualuang obviously looking to wear him down.
Bualuang is looking to chop away at Albatross's legs.
Albatross is looking to counter punch.
Bualuang rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Albatross cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bualuang lands a body shot.
Bualuang throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bualuang scores with a sloppy right hand. Albatross should have avoided that one.
Bualuang misses with a left hand
and Albatross counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bualuang is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Albatross had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Albatross keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bualuang turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bualuang misses with a leg kick.
Albatross avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Albatross was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bualuang.
Bualuang plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A low kick lands for Bualuang.
Bualuang misses with a looping left.
Anurak Bualuang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Albatross slips a jab from Bualuang.
Jab, jab by Bualuang - just one landing.
Bualuang connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Albatross's hands.
Albatross takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bualuang fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Albatross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bualuang misses with the combination.
Albatross was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bualuang throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Albatross is looking to counter punch.
A combination from Bualuang does no damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bualuang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Albatross looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Albatross takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bualuang misses with a looping left.
It looked like Albatross wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bualuang scores with a nice strike.
Bualuang misses with a series of wild punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Albatross misses the target.
Bualuang moves into the clinch.
Albatross tries to break free but Bualuang pushes him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anurak Bualuang dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Albatross stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bualuang.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bualuang in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bualuang misses with a lunging right hand
and Albatross counters with a three punch combo that has Bualuang backing up. Bualuang nods at Albatross to acknowledge the strikes.
Albatross moves out of range of the body kick from Bualuang.
Albatross jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Albatross blocks a low kick nicely.
Albatross jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bualuang with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bualuang instigates a clinch.
Albatross pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bualuang tries to clinch up.
Albatross swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bualuang misses with a hook
letting Albatross counter with a right hand.
Anurak Bualuang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some bone on bone action there as Albatross checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
As Bualuang looks to move away, Albatross throws a big counter combo but Bualuang just gets out of the way.
Bualuang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Albatross swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bualuang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Albatross manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bualuang loads up on a big right hand but Albatross slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bualuang connects with a nice looking jab.
Albatross is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bualuang takes a swing at Albatross's ribcage but misses.
Albatross throwing a counter right hand but Bualuang manages to avoid it.
Bualuang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And Albatross counters with a quick kick to the body but Bualuang blocks it.
Bualuang takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bualuang throws a looping overhand right but Albatross ducks down to avoid it.
Albatross looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Albatross moves forwards but Bualuang connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Albatross walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bualuang swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bualuang tried to score with a low kick but Albatross checks it.
Albatross quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Bualuang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A low kick from Bualuang misses
and Albatross counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bualuang swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Albatross counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bualuang thumps Albatross with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Albatross avoids the body shot from Bualuang.
Albatross appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bualuang throws a looping overhand right but Albatross ducks down to avoid it.
Albatross is looking to counter punch.
Albatross closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bualuang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Albatross moves away from the strike by Bualuang.
Albatross swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Albatross with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bualuang to score with a decent uppercut.
Albatross takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Albatross is looking to counter with a body kick.
Bualuang misses with a hook
and Albatross counters with a stiff right hand.
Albatross closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bualuang moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bualuang connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Albatross closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bualuang falls off balance throwing a combination
and Albatross counters with a body kick that stops Bualuang in his tracks momentarily.
Bualuang cracks Albatross with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bualuang throws a body kick that misses.
Albatross is looking for a counter combo.
Albatross keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bualuang.
A little feinted left hand from Albatross on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bualuang lands with a hook. Albatross tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Albatross moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bualuang throws a body shot but no joy.
Bualuang misses with a right hand
and Albatross counters with a stiff right hand.
Bualuang takes a swing at Albatross's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Albatross wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bualuang throws a leg kick but Albatross sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bualuang throws a leg kick
and Albatross counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bualuang misses with a lunging right hand
and Albatross counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bualuang feints and then cracks Albatross's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Albatross down.
Bualuang tries to clinch up.
Bualuang lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bualuang throws a lazy head kick
and Albatross counters with a nice right hand that sends Bualuang toppling to the canvas! Bualuang scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Albatross finish him?!
Bualuang is rocked!
Bualuang swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Albatross misses its target.
Bualuang is still on wobbly legs! Can Albatross finish him?
Good standup being displayed there by Bualuang as he connects with a hook.
Bualuang's jab looks to have found its range, popping Albatross under the eye.
Bualuang seems to have recovered his senses.
Albatross swats away the attempt to clinch by Bualuang.
Albatross tried to counter with a leg kick but Bualuang avoided it.
Bualuang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Albatross in his tracks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anurak Bualuang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Bualuang throws a body shot but no joy.
Bualuang tries to bum rush Albatross with a series of wild strikes but Albatross uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bualuang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bualuang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Albatross.
Bualuang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bualuang.
An attempted straight right counter from Albatross misses the target.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Albatross blocks an uppercut.
Albatross blocks a body shot from Bualuang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albatross pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bualuang swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bualuang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Albatross drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bualuang throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albatross sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bualuang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bualuang misses with a left hand
and Albatross counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bualuang doesn't manage to clinch there - Albatross circles away.
Albatross feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bualuang lands a jab.
Bualuang misses with a double jab.
Bualuang scores with a shot to the body.
Albatross moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Albatross misses the target.
Albatross takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bualuang misses with a body kick.
Bualuang is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bualuang fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bualuang connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bualuang jabs Albatross right on the nose. Albatross blinks but takes it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bualuang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Albatross circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice uppercut there from Bualuang.
Bualuang connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bualuang wants to slow Albatross down by chopping away at his legs.
A low kick from Bualuang misses
and Albatross connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bualuang throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Albatross appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Albatross gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bualuang connects with a body shot.
Albatross displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bualuang throws out the jab.
Bualuang throws a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bualuang swings widly with a right hand
and Albatross counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bualuang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Albatross quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Bualuang tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Albatross counters with a body kick.
Bualuang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bualuang tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bualuang. Albatross does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bualuang misses with a right hand
and Albatross counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Albatross swats away the attempt to clinch by Bualuang.
It appears Albatross was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bualuang throws a leg kick
and Albatross counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Bualuang.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bualuang throws a series of punches but Albatross avoids them all with ease.
Albatross moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bualuang misses the body punch
and Albatross counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bualuang! Albatross lets Bualuang back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bualuang jabs Albatross to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bualuang swinging wildly here.
Albatross drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bualuang connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bualuang jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bualuang throws a leg kick that is checked
and Albatross counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anurak Bualuang really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bualuang throws a lazy head kick
and Albatross counters with a big right hand! Oh Bualuang is in trouble here! Albatross follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Albatross!
Johnny Albatross retains his bantamweight title!
Johnny Albatross 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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