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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Saekenpai Fairtex (ranked 2655 p4p, 22908 weight class) and Zambosurian Inday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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110 - 75 - 3 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Saekenpai Fairtex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 110 - 75 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zambosurian Inday!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Inday stuffs the takedown attempt from Fairtex. Fairtex gets slowly back to his feet.
Fairtex gets a double leg takedown into Inday's guard.
Inday keeping full guard, as Fairtex tries to pass.
Fairtex drops back looking for a leg! Inday is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Inday manages to kick Fairtex off! Fairtex jumps back into Inday's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairtex thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairtex slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Fairtex seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Inday for as long as he can get away with.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Inday can do anything to dispel that myth.
Inday is trying to control the position but Fairtex postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Fairtex is in close to Inday's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Inday is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fairtex wants to stand but Inday has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fairtex defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Inday.
Fairtex scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fairtex closes this distance looking for a takedown but Inday circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Inday misses.
Fairtex connects with a body shot.
Fairtex is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Inday's half guard.
Fairtex is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Inday really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fairtex. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex stands up and beckons Inday to join him on the feet.
Inday scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fairtex is looking for a sweep. Inday is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fairtex is positioning himself well to prevent Inday advancing to mount.
Fairtex wants to control but Inday is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inday trying to control from half guard but Fairtex is working away.
Fairtex tries to get to full guard but Inday has control of the leg.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Fairtex moves into full guard.
Fairtex looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Inday with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Saekenpai Fairtex dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Inday fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fairtex shoots for a takedown but Inday saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And Inday responds with a good body kick, but Fairtex manages to step out the way in time.
Fairtex shoots in and drives through. Inday sprawls well.
Inday follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Fairtex really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fairtex.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Saekenpai Fairtex. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fairtex throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Inday's waist but Inday gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fairtex off to one side.
Fairtex darts in looking for a takedown but Inday gets double underhooks and turns Fairtex into the cage.
Inday follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairtex is looking to take this one to the mat.
Fairtex decides to pull guard.
Inday stays in close to Fairtex's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairtex is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Inday defends well.
Inday must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Inday stopping the sweep attempt from Fairtex.
Fairtex is adopting a defensive guard.
Fairtex is looking for a triangle but Inday pushes his legs off easily.
Fairtex pulls Inday in to control the position.
Fairtex will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fairtex working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Inday doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Inday manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Inday goes for a double leg but Fairtex avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fairtex continues to drive forward.
Saekenpai Fairtex is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Inday slaps away a takedown attempt from Fairtex, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Inday as Fairtex shoots in.
Inday swats away the attempt to clinch by Fairtex.
Fairtex clinches up against the cage.
Fairtex is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Inday can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex tries for a takedown. No joy.
Inday pulls guard effortlessly.
Fairtex throwing strikes but missing.
Fairtex trying to stand up but can't free himself from Inday's guard.
Inday is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fairtex controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four 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.
Fairtex trying to control the position from guard on top but Inday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fairtex missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Inday.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zambosurian Inday will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Fairtex scores with a jab. Inday acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fairtex is defended easily by Inday.
Fairtex misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Inday throws a fast counter high kick but Fairtex manages to duck under it in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairtex shoots in for a takedown but Inday shows good takedown defense.
Inday replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Fairtex blocks it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Saekenpai Fairtex. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Inday closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fairtex quickly recovers to half guard.
Fairtex is trying to maintain the position but Inday is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairtex is looking for a sweep. Inday is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fairtex has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Inday is working away from the top position though.
Fairtex wants to control but Inday passes into side.
Fairtex sneaks back into half guard.
Fairtex is looking to control Inday's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fairtex avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fairtex tries to get to full guard but Inday has control of the leg.
Fairtex has a hand on Inday's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Inday takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Inday prevents Fairtex from getting the reversal.
Inday wants to control the pace but Fairtex is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex tries to lock up and control but Inday gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fairtex is looking to improve his position but Inday isn't that keen on the idea.
Inday looking to control but Fairtex is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fairtex working to try and regain half guard.
Inday content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fairtex tries to lock up and control but Inday gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fairtex is trying desperately to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Inday trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zambosurian Inday comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Inday has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zambosurian Inday!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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