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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Naruesorn Chaiyachue (ranked 3047 p4p, 22574 weight class) and Pawel Nastula (ranked 263 p4p, 399 weight class). Pawel Nastula will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ White Belt
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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 10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Naruesorn Chaiyachue!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 84 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pawel Nastula!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nastula looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Chaiyachue!
Nastula is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chaiyachue is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Chaiyachue on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chaiyachue tries to get out of the position.
You can see the frustration on Chaiyachue's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaiyachue is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Nastula is controlling him well.
Nastula is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chaiyachue is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nastula trying to control the position but Chaiyachue is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nastula looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chaiyachue might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet but Nastula drags him back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nastula is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chaiyachue is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chaiyachue struggling a bit here.
Chaiyachue is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nastula is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet.
Chaiyachue stops Nastula from passing to mount.
Nastula working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nastula is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chaiyachue is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nastula is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chaiyachue has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chaiyachue is trying to get back to half guard.
Chaiyachue is trying to control Nastula's posture but Nastula avoids it.
Chaiyachue tries to buck Nastula off but Nastula is having none of it.
Chaiyachue gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chaiyachue is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chaiyachue is controlling Nastula's trapped leg to prevent Nastula from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaiyachue is looking to control Nastula's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chaiyachue avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaiyachue is looking for a sweep. Nastula is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chaiyachue looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nastula is looking for a kimura but Chaiyachue is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nastula to get the leverage.
Nastula prevents Chaiyachue from standing back up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Chaiyachue trying to control but Nastula postures up.
Nastula is trying to work for a kimura but Chaiyachue is defending well.
Nastula is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nastula passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet.
Chaiyachue is squirming around, avoiding Nastula's attempts to control the action.
Nastula looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Nastula is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chaiyachue tries to buck Nastula off but he can't manage it.
Chaiyachue wants to hold on but Nastula pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chaiyachue can't escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pawel Nastula dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nastula shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chaiyachue sprawls well. Chaiyachue wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nastula gets slowly back to his feet.
Chaiyachue manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Nastula on his heels. He'll look to pass Nastula's guard now, I'm sure.
Chaiyachue wanted to stand there but Nastula had control of the position.
Nastula looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chaiyachue stands up from guard. Let's bang!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue clinches up with Nastula and pushes him back against the cage.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand into Nastula's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nastula's gas tank.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nastula avoids it.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue successfully pulls guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaiyachue looking to control.
Chaiyachue wants to stand but Nastula is controlling the position.
Nastula drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nastula jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chaiyachue has his hands on Nastula's head, controlling the position.
Nastula wants to pass the guard but Chaiyachue is keeping the position.
Pawel Nastula has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chaiyachue wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Nastula drops back looking for a leg! Chaiyachue is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chaiyachue manages to kick Nastula off! Nastula jumps back into Chaiyachue's guard.
Chaiyachue wants to stand up but Nastula is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nastula sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chaiyachue's guard.
Chaiyachue is trying to stand.
Chaiyachue tries to get to full guard but Nastula has control of the leg.
Chaiyachue is trying to stand up here but Nastula is controlling him well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nastula throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chaiyachue's waist but Chaiyachue gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nastula off to one side.
Chaiyachue clinches with his opponent.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chaiyachue obliges.
Chaiyachue lands a good knee to the midsection. Nastula won't want to take too many of those.
Nastula is breathing heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for Chaiyachue.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaiyachue presses Nastula against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nastula is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body.
Nastula managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nastula or not.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue has clasped his hands together around Nastula's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Chaiyachue stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Chaiyachue rushes Nastula and presses him up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nastula on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Nastula's ribcage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot.
Chaiyachue scores a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nastula avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nastula uses from the top position.
Nastula thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chaiyachue wants to stand but Nastula is controlling the position.
Chaiyachue looking for a sweep. Not yet Chaiyachue, not yet.
Nastula is fighting to break Chaiyachue's control of his arms but Chaiyachue is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chaiyachue knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nastula on the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Chaiyachue instigates a clinch.
Nastula has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chaiyachue is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Chaiyachue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nastula can do to turn this around?
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nastula on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chaiyachue manages to pull guard.
Chaiyachue is looking for a triangle but Nastula pushes his legs off easily.
Chaiyachue wants to stand and escape but Nastula is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chaiyachue is on top in guard.
Nastula has a closed guard, preventing Chaiyachue from standing up.
Nastula takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaiyachue controlling from the top position.
Chaiyachue wanted to stand there but Nastula had control of the position.
Chaiyachue trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Chaiyachue trying to control the position from guard on top but Nastula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nastula working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chaiyachue.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nastula being controlled here, momentarily.
Nastula preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Nastula is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chaiyachue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chaiyachue obliges.
Chaiyachue is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand underneath Nastula's ribcage. Nastula let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chaiyachue decides to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nastula stops Chaiyachue from standing up.
Chaiyachue is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chaiyachue seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Nastula stops Chaiyachue from standing up.
Chaiyachue looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nastula is one step ahead there.
Chaiyachue has control of Nastula's left arm, preventing Nastula from doing any damage.
Chaiyachue thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Nastula 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chaiyachue closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nastula's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaiyachue decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nastula ducks right into an uppercut from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue clinches.
Chaiyachue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nastula or not.
Chaiyachue gets control of Nastula's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chaiyachue will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Nastula prevents Chaiyachue from getting back to his feet.
Chaiyachue is pulling down on Nastula's head. It's preventing any offense from Nastula, at least for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand up but Nastula isn't so interested in that idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chaiyachue 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:26
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruesorn Chaiyachue!
A relieved looking Naruesorn Chaiyachue thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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