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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hanz Stokenhizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knox Yodsenklai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Stokenhizer might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Lucky Bullets "Cross the Line". Yodsenklai is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Traditional Wai Kru. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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184 cm
26
162 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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175 cm
26
165 lbs
11 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Good knees
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Hanz Stokenhizer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Knox Yodsenklai! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yodsenklai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stokenhizer moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Stokenhizer closes the distance and clinches up with Yodsenklai, looking for a takedown. Stokenhizer pushes Yodsenklai against the cage but Yodsenklai circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Yodsenklai does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Stokenhizer avoids the body shot from Yodsenklai.
Yodsenklai misses with a looping right. Yodsenklai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Yodsenklai misses. Yodsenklai throws a low kick but Stokenhizer avoids it. Stokenhizer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yodsenklai. Yodsenklai throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stokenhizer. Stokenhizer blocks a head kick by Yodsenklai.
Jab from Stokenhizer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yodsenklai throws a sloppy head kick and Stokenhizer moves out of range easily. A solid leg kick lands there for Yodsenklai.
Yodsenklai connects with a solid leg kick. Yodsenklai misses the shot to the body. Jab by Stokenhizer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yodsenklai gets caught flat footed, as Stokenhizer shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Yodsenklai trying to keep a closed guard but Stokenhizer is proving a slippery customer.
Stokenhizer with a flurry of punches that miss. Yodsenklai wants to sweep here but Stokenhizer controlling him for the moment. Stokenhizer with a flurry of punches that miss. Stokenhizer throws a big right hand that misses. Stokenhizer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Yodsenklai keeping moving, preventing Stokenhizer from controlling successfully. Yodsenklai avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Yodsenklai throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Yodsenklai misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. An inside leg kick lands from Yodsenklai. Stokenhizer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yodsenklai. Yodsenklai obviously looking to wear him down.
Yodsenklai ducks under a wild hook from Stokenhizer. Yodsenklai fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Yodsenklai does no damage. Stokenhizer blocks a jab. Yodsenklai jabbing away but nothing is landing. Yodsenklai is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stokenhizer. Stokenhizer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yodsenklai. Stokenhizer moves out of range of the strikes. Stokenhizer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Yodsenklai takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Yodsenklai takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stokenhizer lands a nice forearm strike. Yodsenklai is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Yodsenklai avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Stokenhizer. Stokenhizer lands an elbow. Yodsenklai is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Stokenhizer has just dragged him back down to the mat. Stokenhizer working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Stokenhizer has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Yodsenklai takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Yodsenklai parries the strikes from Stokenhizer easily there. Stokenhizer is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Yodsenklai to escape.
Yodsenklai managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Stokenhizer.
Stokenhizer tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Yodsenklai dodges the ground and pound from Stokenhizer.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stokenhizer tries to score with some ground and pound. Yodsenklai controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Stokenhizer throws a strike aimed at the side of Yodsenklai's head but Yodsenklai avoids it well. The strikes coming from Stokenhizer are missing the target in this wave of attacks. The strikes coming from Stokenhizer are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Stokenhizer lands with a shot to the body. Yodsenklai fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stokenhizer checks it well. Stokenhizer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Some wild striking there from Stokenhizer.
Yodsenklai lands with a right hand. Stokenhizer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Knox Yodsenklai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Yodsenklai closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Stokenhizer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hanz Stokenhizer 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.
Yodsenklai misses with a low kick.
Stokenhizer misses with a wild combination.
Yodsenklai loads up on a big right hand but Stokenhizer slips the punch. Stokenhizer blocks a jab. Yodsenklai moves away from the strike by Stokenhizer. Yodsenklai throws a sloppy head kick and Stokenhizer moves out of range easily. Stokenhizer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Stokenhizer lands with a slapping head kick. A swing and a miss from Yodsenklai. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stokenhizer shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Stokenhizer was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Stokenhizer cracks Yodsenklai with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Yodsenklai wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Stokenhizer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stokenhizer trying to control but Yodsenklai is having none of it. Yodsenklai bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Yodsenklai throwing strikes from guard but Stokenhizer blocks nicely. Stokenhizer isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Yodsenklai stacks Stokenhizer on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Yodsenklai! Yodsenklai looks up at the clock and then as Stokenhizer takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Yodsenklai smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
You can see the frustration on Stokenhizer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Stokenhizer manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yodsenklai is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stokenhizer scores with a couple of nice shots. Stokenhizer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Stokenhizer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Yodsenklai has hold of Stokenhizer's hands but Stokenhizer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Yodsenklai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stokenhizer. Yodsenklai is looking for a sweep. Stokenhizer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Stokenhizer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Stokenhizer trying to control from half guard but Yodsenklai is working away. Stokenhizer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Yodsenklai misses the body punch and Stokenhizer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Stokenhizer lands a jab-cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yodsenklai walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stokenhizer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Yodsenklai throws a looping overhand right but Stokenhizer ducks down to avoid it. Stokenhizer throws a series of punches but Yodsenklai avoids them all with ease. Stokenhizer throws a right hand that Yodsenklai ducks under and follows up with a left that Yodsenklai also avoids with ease. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stokenhizer, right into the meat.
A jab from Stokenhizer misses. Yodsenklai throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stokenhizer counters with a one-two to the body. Yodsenklai cracks Stokenhizer with an open hand slap. Yodsenklai misses with a double jab
and Yodsenklai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Yodsenklai misses with the body kick and Stokenhizer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Yodsenklai throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Yodsenklai thows a leg kick but Stokenhizer checks it and Stokenhizer counters with a left to the body. Yodsenklai looks to score with a jab to the body but Stokenhizer is just out of range. Hanz Stokenhizer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stokenhizer throws a good cross that connects.
A head kick misses from Yodsenklai. Stokenhizer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yodsenklai throws out the jab. Stokenhizer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Stokenhizer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yodsenklai motions for Stokenhizer to come forward. Yodsenklai throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Stokenhizer scores with a jab. Stokenhizer scores with a jab to the head.
Yodsenklai misses with a double jab
and Yodsenklai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Yodsenklai throws a head kick that misses. Stokenhizer throws a head kick but Yodsenklai moves out of range.
Yodsenklai throws a combination that misses and Stokenhizer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Yodsenklai falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stokenhizer counters with a straight right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hanz Stokenhizer dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Stokenhizer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nice defenses there by Stokenhizer. Stokenhizer defending well as Yodsenklai loads up on a big left hand. Stokenhizer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yodsenklai throws a solid leg kick but Stokenhizer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yodsenklai. Stokenhizer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A swing and a miss from Yodsenklai. Yodsenklai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stokenhizer. Stokenhizer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Stokenhizer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Yodsenklai connects with a right hand. Stokenhizer shakes it off. Knox Yodsenklai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Some bone on bone action there as Stokenhizer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Yodsenklai throws a hook but Stokenhizer avoids it easily. Stokenhizer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Yodsenklai throws a head kick that misses and Yodsenklai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Yodsenklai swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stokenhizer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Yodsenklai misses with an uppercut. Stokenhizer saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good leg kick by Yodsenklai there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yodsenklai misses the shot to the body. Stokenhizer ducks under a wild hook from Yodsenklai. Yodsenklai lands a body shot.
Stokenhizer on the wrong end of a nice hook. Stokenhizer lands a head kick!
A big right from Yodsenklai misses. Stokenhizer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Stokenhizer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yodsenklai. Yodsenklai throws a head kick that misses and Stokenhizer counters with a straight right hand. Yodsenklai throws a sloppy head kick and Stokenhizer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Stokenhizer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Yodsenklai keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Knox Yodsenklai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yodsenklai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stokenhizer. Yodsenklai taking some punishment here, with Stokenhizer in his half guard. Stokenhizer not landing any meaningful shots this time. Stokenhizer throwing shots but Yodsenklai is blocking nicely. Yodsenklai taking some punishment here, with Stokenhizer in his half guard. Yodsenklai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Stokenhizer trying to pass the guard but Yodsenklai defending well. Stokenhizer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yodsenklai defending well though. Stokenhizer throws a strike but Yodsenklai avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Stokenhizer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Yodsenklai looking for a sweep. Not yet Yodsenklai, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yodsenklai utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Yodsenklai avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Stokenhizer postures up and lands a big shot to Yodsenklai's brow. Stokenhizer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Stokenhizer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Yodsenklai swings and misses with a shot to the body and Yodsenklai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Stokenhizer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Yodsenklai throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Yodsenklai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hanz Stokenhizer is winning the standup battle so far. Stokenhizer jabs at Yodsenklai's body. Yodsenklai swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stokenhizer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A low kick from Yodsenklai is predictable there and Yodsenklai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Yodsenklai throws the left hand but Stokenhizer avoids the punch easily. A head kick by Yodsenklai misses and Stokenhizer counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut there from Stokenhizer. Yodsenklai moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Stokenhizer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Stokenhizer shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Yodsenklai's guard. Stokenhizer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Stokenhizer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Stokenhizer thows a big elbow that misses. Yodsenklai looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stokenhizer is working Yodsenklai over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Stokenhizer trying to control the position from guard on top but Yodsenklai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight! Hanz Stokenhizer showed his dominance in that final round. Well Stokenhizer 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hanz Stokenhizer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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