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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Zabitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eli Zabitz's chin.
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140 lbs
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130 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Eli Zabitz!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zabitz wants to land a leg kick but Chor Thanasukarn is out of range.
Zabitz tried to score with a low kick but Chor Thanasukarn checks it.
Zabitz connects with a solid leg kick.
Zabitz throws a leg kick but Chor Thanasukarn moved away.
Zabitz misses with a low kick.
Zabitz works over Chor Thanasukarn's head and body with a nice combination.
Chor Thanasukarn checks the leg kick.
Zabitz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chor Thanasukarn checks it well.
Chor Thanasukarn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Zabitz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zabitz throws a right and a left that Chor Thanasukarn avoids nicely.
Eli Zabitz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zabitz throws a hook but Chor Thanasukarn avoids it easily.
Chor Thanasukarn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zabitz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zabitz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zabitz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zabitz misses with a two punch combination.
Zabitz swats away the attempt to clinch by Chor Thanasukarn.
Zabitz misses with a few strikes there.
Zabitz fails to land with a series of punches.
Zabitz 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.
Zabitz misses the jab.
Zabitz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chor Thanasukarn is able to avoid easily.
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.
Chor Thanasukarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chor Thanasukarn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zabitz, pushing him back against the cage.
Chor Thanasukarn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chor Thanasukarn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zabitz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chor Thanasukarn is out of range and Zabitz settles back down.
Zabitz tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chor Thanasukarn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chor Thanasukarn drives through and clinches with Zabitz against the cage.
Chor Thanasukarn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Zabitz tries to break free but Chor Thanasukarn pushes him back against the cage.
Chor Thanasukarn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zabitz working hard to break the clinch.
Chor Thanasukarn breaks from the clinch.
Chor Thanasukarn throws a head kick but Zabitz moves out of range.
Zabitz scoring well with a low kick there.
Zabitz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chor Thanasukarn checks a leg kick.
Zabitz throws a leg kick but Chor Thanasukarn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Zabitz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chor Thanasukarn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Chor Thanasukarn keeps control of Zabitz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chor Thanasukarn working hard to break the clinch.
Chor Thanasukarn breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Zabitz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn has been cut.
No joy there for Zabitz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zabitz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chor Thanasukarn.
Zabitz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Zabitz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chor Thanasukarn.
Zabitz swinging wildly here.
Zabitz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chor Thanasukarn was well out of range. Poor timing from Zabitz.
Zabitz missing with a left hand there. Chor Thanasukarn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Zabitz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zabitz throws a leg kick
and Chor Thanasukarn counters with a nice leg kick.
Zabitz thows a leg kick but Chor Thanasukarn checks it
and Chor Thanasukarn counters with a big head kick but Zabitz shrugs it off.
Zabitz is rocked!
Chor Thanasukarn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zabitz.
Zabitz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Zabitz.
Zabitz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zabitz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zabitz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zabitz throws a chopping leg kick but Chor Thanasukarn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chor Thanasukarn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zabitz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chor Thanasukarn.
Chor Thanasukarn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Zabitz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chor Thanasukarn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Zabitz throws a right and a left that Chor Thanasukarn avoids nicely.
Chor Thanasukarn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zabitz throws a series of punches but Chor Thanasukarn moves out of range.
Chor Thanasukarn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zabitz misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zabitz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Zabitz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chor Thanasukarn tries to clinch there but Zabitz circles away.
Zabitz tries a low kick but Chor Thanasukarn avoids it.
Zabitz throws a right hand that Chor Thanasukarn ducks under and follows up with a left that Chor Thanasukarn also avoids with ease.
A leg kick checked by Chor Thanasukarn.
Chor Thanasukarn is looking to land body kicks.
Zabitz throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chor Thanasukarn is looking to clinch but Zabitz is avoiding it.
Zabitz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zabitz is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Chor Thanasukarn throws an overhand right that lands on Zabitz's shoulder, as Zabitz tries to avoid the shot.
A cross from Zabitz lands.
A head kick misses from Chor Thanasukarn.
Zabitz throws a leg kick
and Chor Thanasukarn counters by moving into the clinch.
Zabitz is trying to break the clinch but Chor Thanasukarn has him pressed against the cage.
Chor Thanasukarn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zabitz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chor Thanasukarn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Zabitz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chor Thanasukarn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
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.
Chor Thanasukarn stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Zabitz keeps control of Chor Thanasukarn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chor Thanasukarn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zabitz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chor Thanasukarn misses with an elbow over the top.
Zabitz can't break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Chor Thanasukarn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Zabitz's brow.
Chor Thanasukarn holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Zabitz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chor Thanasukarn misses with a knee strike.
Zabitz working hard to break the clinch.
Chor Thanasukarn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Zabitz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Zabitz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Some wild striking there from Zabitz.
Zabitz is looking to chop away at Chor Thanasukarn's legs.
Zabitz lands with a nice body punch.
Chor Thanasukarn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zabitz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Zabitz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chor Thanasukarn's sensitive parts.
Zabitz fails to land with a series of punches.
Zabitz scores with a decent looking hook.
Zabitz throws a right hand that Chor Thanasukarn ducks under and follows up with a left that Chor Thanasukarn also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zabitz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chor Thanasukarn. Chor Thanasukarn obviously looking to wear him down.
Zabitz throws a leg kick but Chor Thanasukarn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Zabitz connects with a body shot.
Chor Thanasukarn blocks a jab.
Zabitz throws a right and a left that Chor Thanasukarn avoids nicely.
A low kick from Zabitz misses
and Chor Thanasukarn moves into the clinch.
Zabitz is trying to break the clinch but Chor Thanasukarn has him pressed against the cage.
Zabitz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chor Thanasukarn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zabitz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Eli Zabitz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zabitz tries to bum rush Chor Thanasukarn with a series of wild strikes but Chor Thanasukarn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Some bone on bone action there as Zabitz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A bone on bone clash there as Chor Thanasukarn blocks the leg kick.
Zabitz wants to land a leg kick but Chor Thanasukarn is out of range.
Chor Thanasukarn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Zabitz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chor Thanasukarn counters with an outside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zabitz. That's going to slow Chor Thanasukarn down.
Zabitz throws a right and a left that Chor Thanasukarn avoids nicely.
Eli Zabitz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chor Thanasukarn tries to clinch there but Zabitz circles away.
Chor Thanasukarn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zabitz thows a leg kick but Chor Thanasukarn checks it
and Chor Thanasukarn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chor Thanasukarn.
Chor Thanasukarn working hard to break the clinch.
Chor Thanasukarn lands an elbow that stopped Zabitz in his tracks for a moment.
Chor Thanasukarn has had enough of the clinch but Zabitz keeps him there for the moment.
Zabitz is trying to break the clinch but Chor Thanasukarn has him pressed against the cage.
Chor Thanasukarn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chor Thanasukarn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zabitz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chor Thanasukarn's efforts to push away.
Chor Thanasukarn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chor Thanasukarn is trying to stall.
Zabitz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Zabitz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zabitz avoiding damage as Chor Thanasukarn throws knees to the body.
Chor Thanasukarn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zabitz's efforts to push away.
Chor Thanasukarn stalling.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Chor Thanasukarn has had enough of the clinch but Zabitz keeps him there for the moment.
Chor Thanasukarn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chor Thanasukarn is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Chor Thanasukarn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Zabitz really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Chor Thanasukarn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Zabitz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zabitz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Zabitz throws a leg kick which misses Chor Thanasukarn's front leg but catches the back leg as Chor Thanasukarn tries to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zabitz.
Zabitz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Zabitz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zabitz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zabitz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chor Thanasukarn moves away.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Zabitz misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chor Thanasukarn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
An inside leg kick from Zabitz misses.
Zabitz throws a leg kick but Chor Thanasukarn sees it coming and moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Chor Thanasukarn blocks the leg kick.
Zabitz misses with a low kick.
Zabitz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chor Thanasukarn's sensitive parts.
Chor Thanasukarn dodges the punch combination from Zabitz.
Chor Thanasukarn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zabitz misses with a low kick.
Zabitz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Zabitz throws a leg kick but Chor Thanasukarn moved away.
Some bone on bone action there as Chor Thanasukarn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Zabitz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chor Thanasukarn tries to clinch there but Zabitz circles away.
Zabitz misses with a double jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zabitz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zabitz avoids the head kick by Chor Thanasukarn.
Zabitz misses with a low kick.
Zabitz lands with a right hand.
Zabitz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chor Thanasukarn on the side of the head.
Zabitz misses with a low kick.
Chor Thanasukarn tries to clinch there but Zabitz circles away.
Chor Thanasukarn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Zabitz is looking to slow Chor Thanasukarn down with leg kicks.
Chor Thanasukarn throws a leg kick but Zabitz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
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.
Chor Thanasukarn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zabitz misses with a leg kick
and Chor Thanasukarn moves into the clinch.
Zabitz avoiding damage as Chor Thanasukarn throws knees to the body.
Chor Thanasukarn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chor Thanasukarn checks a low kick from Zabitz.
Some bone on bone action there as Chor Thanasukarn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Zabitz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chor Thanasukarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zabitz connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Zabitz dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Chor Thanasukarn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Zabitz, right into the meat.
Chor Thanasukarn tries to clinch up.
Zabitz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Zabitz is looking to score with low kicks.
Zabitz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chor Thanasukarn.
Zabitz throws a one two combo.
Chor Thanasukarn is rocked!
Zabitz feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Chor Thanasukarn crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eli Zabitz!
Eli Zabitz is the new bantamweight champion!
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