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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Randy Marsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buakaw Pramuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marsh's entrance music is Im The Best Arround. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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153 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Marsh! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buakaw Pramuk! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marsh blocks a head kick by Pramuk.
Pramuk throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Marsh has closed the distance and engaged Pramuk in a clinch.
Marsh keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pramuk's efforts to push away. A frustrated look appears on Pramuk's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Marsh has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Pramuk regains guard immediately. Marsh trying to control the position from guard on top but Pramuk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Marsh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pramuk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pramuk is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marsh is aware though and is defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pramuk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marsh is one step ahead there.
Pramuk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pramuk has a closed guard, preventing Marsh from standing up. Marsh has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Marsh trying to control but Pramuk is working from the bottom. Marsh slips nicely into half guard. Marsh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pramuk does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Pramuk won't allow Marsh to pass to mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pramuk tries to roll over but Marsh keeps him under control. Pramuk looks gassed! Marsh is keen to just control but Pramuk is a slippery customer.
 Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Marsh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pramuk throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Marsh was covering up waiting for the punch and Pramuk finishes the takedown easily into guard. Marsh wants to stand and escape but Pramuk is having none of it. Marsh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Pramuk pushing down on Marsh's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Pramuk is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Marsh sees it coming and defends easily. Pramuk is trying to control the action in half guard but Marsh is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pramuk is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Marsh is looking to control Pramuk's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Marsh avoid being mounted? Marsh is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pramuk is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Pramuk passes to side control. Marsh sneaks back into half guard.
Marsh actively working from the bottom here.
 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. Pramuk trying to control the action but Marsh is working from the bottom. Marsh is looking to control Pramuk's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Marsh avoid being mounted?
Pramuk is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Marsh manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buakaw Pramuk dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Marsh gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Pramuk counters with a nice low kick that buckles Marsh's knee momentarily. Pramuk thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Marsh if he has to take too many more of those.
Marsh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Marsh tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pramuk sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Marsh somewhat. Nice body kick there by Pramuk.
Pramuk changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Marsh looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pramuk wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Marsh, who protects the arm well. Marsh struggling a bit here. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Pramuk swings around for an armbar but Marsh sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pramuk's guard. Marsh trying to control but Pramuk is working from the bottom.
Pramuk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Marsh defends well. Marsh knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pramuk on the ground. Pramuk keeping moving, preventing Marsh from controlling successfully. Marsh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pramuk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pramuk looking for a guillotine here but Marsh defends easily.
 That's two 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. Marsh wants to stand but Pramuk is controlling his posture from full guard.
Pramuk had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Marsh defends it easily. Marsh wants to control from the top but Pramuk keeps moving.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Marsh's corner is telling him to maintain position. Marsh tries to free his leg and advance position but Pramuk is retaining full guard. Pramuk keeping moving, preventing Marsh from controlling successfully. Pramuk wants to sweep here but Marsh controlling him for the moment. Pramuk looking to control.
Marsh is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Pramuk has Marsh pulled in close to control his posture.
 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.
Pramuk is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marsh is aware though and is defending well.
Marsh gets to his feet - Pramuk follows without any prompting.
Pramuk scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Marsh wants to control but Pramuk is keeping busy.
Marsh works his way to full guard. Good work. Pramuk passes Marsh's left leg - he's now in half guard. Marsh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pramuk is working away from the top position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buakaw Pramuk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pramuk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Marsh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Marsh, as that shot connected.
Marsh is looking to clinch. Marsh blocks a head kick by Pramuk.
Marsh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pramuk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Marsh avoids the head kick by Pramuk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Marsh checks a leg kick. Marsh gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Pramuk counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Marsh is lucky that one didn't land flush. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Marsh stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Marsh wants it to stay on the feet. Marsh with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pramuk counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Pramuk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marsh is keeping the position for now. Marsh manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pramuk regains half guard. Pramuk blocking the ground and pound attempt from Marsh. Pramuk makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pramuk.
Pramuk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Marsh defends well.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Pramuk keeping moving, preventing Marsh from controlling successfully. Pramuk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Marsh manages to get himself to full guard.
Pramuk postures up.
Pramuk pushing down on Marsh's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Pramuk performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Pramuk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marsh keeps working.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Marsh trying to control from the bottom.
Pramuk uses his free foot to push down on Marsh's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Marsh. Marsh tries to hold on but Pramuk pushes him away. Buakaw Pramuk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pramuk controlling the pace for now.
Pramuk is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Marsh can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Pramuk sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pramuk looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Pramuk tries to control but Marsh wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight! Buakaw Pramuk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Pramuk winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buakaw Pramuk!
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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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