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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Hampton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piyapwn Chakwow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Hampton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Piyapwn Chakwow!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chakwow tries to clinch up.
Chakwow moves in looking to clinch but Hampton pushes him off.
Piyapwn Chakwow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chakwow is looking to clinch.
Chakwow tries to clinch but Hampton moves out of range.
Chakwow wants to clinch.
Chakwow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hampton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chakwow is looking to clinch.
Hampton thows a leg kick but Chakwow checks it
and Chakwow makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chakwow fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chakwow tries to clinch but Hampton is having none of it.
Chakwow gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hampton controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hampton prevents Chakwow from getting back to his feet.
Hampton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chakwow is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hampton is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hampton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hampton won't allow Chakwow to get back to his feet.
Hampton stays in close to Chakwow's body and controls the position.
Hampton is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hampton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chakwow wants to stand but Hampton is controlling the position.
Hampton gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Chakwow tries to clinch up.
Hampton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hampton closes the distance and clinches up with Chakwow, looking for a takedown. Hampton pushes Chakwow against the cage but Chakwow circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hampton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chakwow digs a good hook to Hampton's body.
Chakwow tries to close the distance and clinch but Hampton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chakwow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hampton keeps the fight on the outside.
Chakwow is looking to clinch.
Chakwow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hampton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hampton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Piyapwn Chakwow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chakwow tries to clinch up but Hampton circles away and keeps his distance.
Hampton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chakwow tries to clinch but Hampton moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Piyapwn Chakwow will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hampton decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Chakwow tries to kick Hampton off but Hampton keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hampton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chakwow doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hampton.
Hampton tries to pass to full mount but Chakwow defends it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hampton wants to control but Chakwow is keeping him busy.
Chakwow is trying to stand up here but Hampton is controlling him well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Chakwow scores with a spinning back kick!
Hampton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chakwow misses with a head kick.
Hampton shoots for a double leg takedown but Chakwow sprawls well. He's pushed Hampton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chakwow fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chakwow tries to clinch up.
Chakwow gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hampton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hampton seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Chakwow for as long as he can get away with.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hampton throwing strikes from guard but Chakwow blocks nicely.
Hampton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hampton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chakwow really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hampton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hampton gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chakwow doesn't manage to clinch there - Hampton circles away.
Chakwow gets caught flat footed, as Hampton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hampton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hampton pushing down on Chakwow's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hampton is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Chakwow tries to kick Hampton off but Hampton keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Hampton dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Chakwow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hampton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chakwow doesn't manage to clinch there - Hampton circles away.
Hampton keeps the fight on the outside.
Chakwow has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chakwow is trying to break the clinch but Hampton is controlling him.
Chakwow keeps control of Hampton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hampton successfully pulls guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hampton is on top in guard.
Hampton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chakwow wants to stand and escape but Hampton is having none of it.
Hampton controlling from the top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hampton decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Chakwow, up you get!
Chakwow wants to clinch.
Hampton scores with a takedown into Chakwow's guard.
Hampton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Chakwow is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Hampton dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hampton happy to just control the position for now.
Chakwow is trying to buck Hampton off.
Hampton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chakwow has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chakwow stops Hampton from passing to mount.
Hampton controlling the position from side mount.
Hampton scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Hampton is working Chakwow over with some ground and pound from side control.
Chakwow takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hampton has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Chakwow tries to buck Hampton off but he can't manage it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Hampton showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hampton has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Hampton!
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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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