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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jonathas Araujo (ranked 443 p4p, 1854 weight class) and Naruesorn Chaiyachue (ranked 38 p4p, 151 weight class). Naruesorn Chaiyachue will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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15 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonathas Araujo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Naruesorn Chaiyachue!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaiyachue keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Araujo sets himself, and Chaiyachue steps forward looking for the clinch! Araujo avoids it this time.
Araujo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Chaiyachue to the mat! Chaiyachue manages to get full guard.
Chaiyachue controls Araujo momentarily but Araujo frees himself.
Araujo slips nicely into half guard.
Araujo is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Araujo is keen to just control but Chaiyachue is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Araujo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chaiyachue is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Araujo works his way into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Araujo looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaiyachue stops Araujo from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Araujo working for a guillotine from mount but Chaiyachue is in no mood to give up.
Chaiyachue really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Araujo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chaiyachue tries to reverse the position but Araujo maintains control.
Araujo with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Chaiyachue is wriggling around trying to escape.
Araujo looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Araujo swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jonathas Araujo!
Jonathas Araujo retains his featherweight title!
A very excited looking Jonathas Araujo 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.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue spoke after the fight, saying 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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