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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mc Mac Mophy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samak Tiyapairat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiyapairat has chosen Ram Muay as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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162 cm
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155 lbs
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174 cm
21
153 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mc Mac Mophy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Samak Tiyapairat! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tiyapairat closes the distance and pushes Mophy back into the ropes. Mophy throws a head punch that misses. Mophy throws a head punch that misses. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tiyapairat obliges. Mophy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow that stopped Mophy in his tracks for a moment. Tiyapairat pressing his opponent against the ropes. Tiyapairat keeps control of Mophy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mophy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Mophy takes a knee to the side of the body. Tiyapairat lands a nice knee to the body. Mophy is breathing heavily. Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mophy takes an elbow to the temple. Tiyapairat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tiyapairat lands a good knee to the midsection. Mophy won't want to take too many of those. Tiyapairat's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tiyapairat manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tiyapairat.
Mophy letting Tiyapairat take a breather here. Tiyapairat receives a warning from the referee for stalling. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Samak Tiyapairat. Tiyapairat goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. Tiyapairat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mophy's defenses. Mophy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Mophy is trying to break free. Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow. Mophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it. Tiyapairat slows down the pace here.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside. Tiyapairat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow. Tiyapairat slowing the pace effectively. Mophy can't find room to land a body shot as Tiyapairat controls the action.
Mophy being controlled against the ropes. Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tiyapairat. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Samak Tiyapairat. Mophy just misses with a punch to the body.
Tiyapairat lands with a shot to the body. Tiyapairat feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mophy's calf. Tiyapairat drives through and clinches with Mophy against the ropes.
Tiyapairat lands a damaging elbow. Tiyapairat is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mophy tries to throw a body punch but Tiyapairat avoids it by throwing Mophy back against the cage. Mophy letting Tiyapairat take a breather here. Knees to the body from Tiyapairat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tiyapairat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat lands a nice knee to the body. Tiyapairat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A knee to the head by Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tiyapairat landing knees to the body.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the head.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the head.
Mophy is rocked! Tiyapairat scores with a knee to the head.
Oh Mophy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow. Mophy takes a knee to the side of the body. Tiyapairat crunches a lovely knee into Mophy's ribcage. Tiyapairat scores a nice knee to the body.
Tiyapairat stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mophy seems to have got his legs back now. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tiyapairat obliges. Tiyapairat keeps control of Mophy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Tiyapairat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mophy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Mophy is trying to force a seperation but Tiyapairat has the dominant position. Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Mophy takes an elbow to the forehead. Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mophy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Tiyapairat lands a good knee to the midsection. Mophy won't want to take too many of those. Tiyapairat effectively controlling the action here. Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mophy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tiyapairat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Mophy is trying to force a seperation but Tiyapairat has the dominant position. Mophy takes an elbow to the temple. Tiyapairat manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mophy misses with a short punch on the inside. Tiyapairat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Tiyapairat leaning against his opponent.
Mophy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tiyapairat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Tiyapairat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mophy's defenses. Tiyapairat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tiyapairat will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mophy up against the ropes. Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Tiyapairat scores a nice knee to the body.
Tiyapairat stalling against the ropes.
Tiyapairat lands a good knee to the midsection. Mophy won't want to take too many of those.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Mophy is trying to force a seperation but Tiyapairat has the dominant position. Tiyapairat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tiyapairat connects with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat prevents Mophy from breaking the clinch. Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiyapairat. A knee to the head by Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat lands a good knee to the midsection. Mophy won't want to take too many of those. Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Tiyapairat blocks an uppercut.
Mophy is trying to force a seperation but Tiyapairat has the dominant position. Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Stalling in the clinch from Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside that Mophy shrugs off. Mophy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Tiyapairat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. A knee to the head by Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat missing with knees to the body.
That's six 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. Mophy wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch on the inside from Mophy fails to land. Tiyapairat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tiyapairat obliges. Tiyapairat scores a nice knee to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiyapairat. Mophy takes a knee to the side of the body. Tiyapairat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mophy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Tiyapairat is struggling to control the position. Tiyapairat prevents Mophy from breaking the clinch. Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside that Mophy shrugs off. Mophy tries to throw a body punch but Tiyapairat avoids it by throwing Mophy back against the cage. Come on Tiyapairat - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mophy throws a head punch that misses. Tiyapairat lands a knee to the body.
Tiyapairat just leaning against Mophy, taking a breather. Mophy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Tiyapairat leaning against his opponent.
Tiyapairat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tiyapairat stalling in the clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Mophy misses with a short punch on the inside. Tiyapairat landing knees to the head.
Mophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it. Tiyapairat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mophy's defenses. Mophy working aggressively here.
Tiyapairat prevents Mophy from breaking the clinch. The referee calls for Tiyapairat to work.
Tiyapairat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Mophy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice elbow from Tiyapairat. Mophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it. Tiyapairat stalling the fight.
Tiyapairat lands a damaging elbow. Mophy tries to work over Tiyapairat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mophy working aggressively here.
Tiyapairat crunches a lovely knee into Mophy's ribcage. Tiyapairat lands a nice knee to the body. Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Mophy misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside that Mophy shrugs off. Tiyapairat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mophy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Tiyapairat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Mophy takes an elbow to the forehead. Tiyapairat avoiding damage.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the body.
Tiyapairat is struggling to control the position. Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Mophy throws a punch but it's blocked by Tiyapairat. Tiyapairat lands an elbow that stopped Mophy in his tracks for a moment. Mophy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tiyapairat slowing the pace effectively. Tiyapairat blocking some punches.
Mophy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tiyapairat lands a nice knee to the body. Tiyapairat prevents Mophy from breaking the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiyapairat. Mophy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Tiyapairat scores a nice knee to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Tiyapairat content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tiyapairat crunches a lovely knee into Mophy's ribcage. Tiyapairat prevents a body shot from Mophy. Tiyapairat stalling in the clinch.
Mophy has had enough of the clinch but Tiyapairat keeps him there for the moment. Mophy is trying to break the clinch but Tiyapairat is controlling him. Tiyapairat taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mophy misses with a punch on the inside.
Tiyapairat connects with a knee to the head.
Mophy tries a body shot but Tiyapairat blocks it.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the body.
Mophy takes a knee to the side of the body. Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mophy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tiyapairat obliges. Tiyapairat blocks a body shot from Mophy. Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mophy throws a head punch that misses. Tiyapairat blocking some punches.
Mophy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tiyapairat stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mophy. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samak Tiyapairat dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Tiyapairat lands the left hand. Mophy fails to land with a series of punches.
Mophy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tiyapairat instigates a clinch. Tiyapairat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mophy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Tiyapairat is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tiyapairat has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow. Tiyapairat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mophy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Tiyapairat scores with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Tiyapairat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Tiyapairat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tiyapairat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mophy's efforts to push away. Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tiyapairat scores a nice knee to the body.
Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the body.
Tiyapairat scores with a knee to the head.
Mophy takes a knee to the side of the body. Mophy has a couple of punches blocked by Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat blocks an uppercut.
Tiyapairat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mophy tries to break the clinch but Tiyapairat is controlling the position. Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Come on Tiyapairat - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Tiyapairat blocks an uppercut.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the head.
Mophy has a couple of punches blocked by Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat leaning against his opponent.
Mophy working aggressively here.
Mophy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat stalling in the clinch.
Tiyapairat trying to land knees to the body.
That's two 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. Tiyapairat lands an elbow just above Mophy 's eye. Mophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it. Samak Tiyapairat seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Tiyapairat lands an elbow just above Mophy 's eye. Tiyapairat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Tiyapairat lands a nice knee to the body. Mophy tries to break free but Tiyapairat pushes him back against the ropes. Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Mophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow that stopped Mophy in his tracks for a moment. Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mophy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Come on Tiyapairat - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mophy misses with a body punch.
Mophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mophy throws a head punch that misses. Tiyapairat crunches a lovely knee into Mophy's ribcage. Mophy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mophy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside that Mophy shrugs off. Tiyapairat connects with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mophy's face.
Tiyapairat is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Mophy fails to land. Mophy wants to break free but Tiyapairat has control.
Tiyapairat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Mophy takes an elbow to the temple. Mophy tries to break the clinch but Tiyapairat is controlling the position. Tiyapairat slowing the pace effectively. Mophy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Tiyapairat holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mophy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Tiyapairat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mophy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Mophy breaks the clinch.
Mophy is looking to land body kicks. Tiyapairat rushes Mophy and presses him up against the ropes. Mophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it. A knee to the head by Tiyapairat.
Mophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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. Tiyapairat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Tiyapairat connects with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat prevents Mophy from breaking the clinch. Tiyapairat lands a knee to the body.
Mophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow just above Mophy 's eye. Mophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mophy takes a knee to the side of the body. Tiyapairat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tiyapairat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Tiyapairat looking to stall.
Mophy misses with a hook from the clinch. Mophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Tiyapairat. Mophy throws a head punch that misses. Mophy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the head.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mophy misses with a short punch on the inside. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tiyapairat takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Tiyapairat misses with a knee to the head.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Mophy is trying to break the clinch but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tiyapairat. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Mophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mophy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tiyapairat takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Mophy misses with a short punch on the inside. Mophy misses with a punch on the inside.
Tiyapairat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Tiyapairat landing knees to the head.
Mophy misses with the head strike.
Mophy misses with the head strike.
Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Come on Tiyapairat - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mophy has a couple of punches blocked by Tiyapairat.
Mophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it. Mophy throws a head punch that misses. Tiyapairat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mophy's face.
That's six 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. Knees in the clinch landing for Tiyapairat.
Mophy misses with a hook to the ribs.
A knee to the head by Tiyapairat.
Mophy wants to break free but Tiyapairat has control.
Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Tiyapairat taking a breather. Mophy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tiyapairat prevents a body shot from Mophy. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tiyapairat takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Mophy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Mophy tries to break free but Tiyapairat pushes him back against the ropes. Tiyapairat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tiyapairat obliges. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tiyapairat obliges. Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mophy's face.
Mophy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mophy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tiyapairat stalling.
Tiyapairat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mophy blocks it with crossed arms.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Mophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tiyapairat stalling the fight.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow just above Mophy 's eye. Tiyapairat lands a damaging elbow. Mophy misses with a short punch on the inside. Tiyapairat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mophy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tiyapairat scores a nice knee to the body.
Tiyapairat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mophy takes an elbow to the forehead. Nice elbow from Tiyapairat. Tiyapairat leaning his opponent against the ropes. Tiyapairat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Mophy misses with a short punch on the inside. A frustrated look appears on Mophy's face as he tries to break the clinch. Tiyapairat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tiyapairat takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's eight 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. A frustrated look appears on Mophy's face as he tries to break the clinch. Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tiyapairat lands an elbow that stopped Mophy in his tracks for a moment. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tiyapairat. Tiyapairat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tiyapairat is trying to maintain a safe position but Mophy gets an underhook and turns Tiyapairat into the ropes. Mophy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Mophy tries to break free but Tiyapairat pushes him back against the ropes. Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. A frustrated look appears on Mophy's face as he tries to break the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tiyapairat obliges. Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat is trying to maintain a safe position but Mophy gets an underhook and turns Tiyapairat into the ropes. Mophy struggles to land a body shot inside as Tiyapairat controls his hands.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Tiyapairat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Mophy misses with a punch on the inside.
Tiyapairat leaning his opponent against the ropes.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Samak Tiyapairat. A low kick from Mophy is predictable there and Tiyapairat counters with a head kick. That will keep Mophy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Mophy throws a lazy right hand but Tiyapairat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mophy misses with the body kick and Tiyapairat counters by clinching up. Tiyapairat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knees to the body from Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat stalling the fight.
Tiyapairat scores a nice knee to the body.
Mophy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mophy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Tiyapairat is stalling here.
A head punch on the inside from Mophy fails to land. Mophy throws a head punch that misses. Tiyapairat landing knees to the head.
Tiyapairat lands a damaging elbow. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mophy wants to get back to striking at distance but Tiyapairat won't allow it.
Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tiyapairat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Mophy is looking to break free of the clinch but Tiyapairat has double underhooks. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tiyapairat obliges. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samak Tiyapairat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mophy throws a leg kick that is checked and Tiyapairat holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Tiyapairat is stalling here.
Tiyapairat blocks an uppercut.
Tiyapairat displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mophy up against the ropes. Mophy tries to throw a body punch but Tiyapairat avoids it by throwing Mophy back against the cage. Mophy tries to break free but Tiyapairat pushes him back against the ropes. Tiyapairat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mophy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tiyapairat will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mophy up against the ropes. Mophy throws a punch but it's blocked by Tiyapairat. Knees in the clinch landing for Tiyapairat.
A knee to the head by Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat stalling the fight.
Tiyapairat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Tiyapairat manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mophy misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tiyapairat scores with a knee to the head.
Mophy working aggressively here.
Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mophy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tiyapairat will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mophy up against the ropes. Tiyapairat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Mophy takes a knee to the side of the body. Mophy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Mophy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Knees in the clinch landing for Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat stalls. Tiyapairat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Mophy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Tiyapairat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mophy's face.
Mophy can't break the clinch.
Mophy takes an elbow to the forehead. Tiyapairat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mophy's efforts to push away. Tiyapairat lands a nice knee to the body.
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. Tiyapairat content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mophy wants to get back to striking at distance but Tiyapairat won't allow it.
Mophy is trying to break the clinch but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Mophy tries to throw a body punch but Tiyapairat avoids it by throwing Mophy back against the cage. Tiyapairat just leaning against Mophy, taking a breather. Mophy misses with a short punch on the inside. Mophy tries a body shot but Tiyapairat blocks it.
Tiyapairat lands a damaging elbow. Tiyapairat is struggling to control the position. Tiyapairat crunches a lovely knee into Mophy's ribcage. Mophy misses with a hook from the clinch. Tiyapairat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Mophy wants to break free but Tiyapairat has control.
Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mophy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Tiyapairat lands an elbow just above Mophy 's eye. Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mophy tries to circle away but Tiyapairat has him pinned against the ropes. Mophy is looking to break free of the clinch but Tiyapairat has double underhooks. Tiyapairat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tiyapairat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Mophy can't find room to land a body shot as Tiyapairat controls the action.
Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Mophy tries to work over Tiyapairat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tiyapairat holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. The referee is keeping an eye on Tiyapairat - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mophy tries to break the clinch but Tiyapairat is controlling the position. Tiyapairat lands a nice knee to the body. Mophy can't break the clinch.
Mophy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Tiyapairat content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head.
Mophy wants to get back to striking at distance but Tiyapairat won't allow it.
Mophy is trying to break the clinch but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Tiyapairat lands an elbow just above Mophy 's eye. Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Tiyapairat landing knees to the body.
Mophy being controlled against the ropes. Mophy can't find room to land a body shot as Tiyapairat controls the action.
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. Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Tiyapairat blocks an uppercut.
Tiyapairat slows down the pace here.
Tiyapairat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mophy struggles to land a body shot inside as Tiyapairat controls his hands.
A knee to the head by Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Mophy is trying to break free. A knee to the head by Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat blocking some punches.
Mophy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mophy misses with a hook from the clinch. Nice elbow from Tiyapairat. Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside that Mophy shrugs off. Mophy struggles to land a body shot inside as Tiyapairat controls his hands.
Mophy is trying to break the clinch but Tiyapairat is controlling him. Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Tiyapairat crunches a lovely knee into Mophy's ribcage.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Tiyapairat lands a good knee to the midsection. Mophy won't want to take too many of those. Mophy can't break the clinch.
Mophy letting Tiyapairat take a breather here. Mophy misses with a short punch on the inside. Knees to the body from Tiyapairat.
Mophy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tiyapairat's elbow. Tiyapairat stalling the fight.
Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mophy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Stalling in the clinch from Tiyapairat.
Mophy misses with a short punch on the inside. Mophy is trying to break the clinch but Tiyapairat is controlling him. Mophy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tiyapairat avoiding damage.
Mophy tries to break free but Tiyapairat pushes him back against the ropes. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's six 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. Tiyapairat stalling against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Samak Tiyapairat. Mophy throws a lazy head kick and Tiyapairat counters by clinching up. Tiyapairat lands an elbow just above Mophy 's eye. Tiyapairat prevents Mophy from breaking the clinch. Tiyapairat scores a nice knee to the body.
Tiyapairat controlling the action here for a moment.
Tiyapairat blocking some punches.
Mophy tries a body shot but Tiyapairat blocks it.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tiyapairat prevents a body shot from Mophy. Tiyapairat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Mophy being controlled against the ropes. Mophy misses with the head strike.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the body.
Mophy wants to break free but Tiyapairat has control.
Tiyapairat is struggling to control the position. Tiyapairat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mophy's face.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Tiyapairat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mophy tries to break the clinch but Tiyapairat is controlling the position. Tiyapairat slows down the pace here.
Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Mophy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Tiyapairat landing knees to the head.
Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mophy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Mophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the head.
Tiyapairat tries a knee to the head but Mophy blocks it.
Tiyapairat scores a nice knee to the body.
Mophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it. Mophy misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiyapairat. Mophy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tiyapairat's elbow. Tiyapairat blocking some punches.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mophy working aggressively here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Tiyapairat stalls. A knee to the head by Tiyapairat.
A head punch on the inside from Mophy fails to land. A knee to the head by Tiyapairat.
Mophy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tiyapairat's elbow. Mophy tries to circle away but Tiyapairat has him pinned against the ropes. Tiyapairat blocks an uppercut.
Tiyapairat stalling.
Tiyapairat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tiyapairat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mophy's face.
Tiyapairat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mophy's face.
Mophy avoiding damage as Tiyapairat throws knees to the body.
Mophy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the body.
Mophy can't find room to land a body shot as Tiyapairat controls the action.
Mophy throws a punch but it's blocked by Tiyapairat. Mophy is trying to break the clinch but Tiyapairat is controlling him. Tiyapairat controlling the action here for a moment.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside. Tiyapairat lands a nice knee to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tiyapairat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Mophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it. Mophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it. Tiyapairat lands a knee to the body.
Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mophy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Tiyapairat stalls. Mophy tries to work over Tiyapairat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Mophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tiyapairat lands a damaging elbow. Tiyapairat just leaning against Mophy, taking a breather. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mophy. Tiyapairat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tiyapairat holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samak Tiyapairat really dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A clash of legs there as Mophy blocks the low kick. Mophy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tiyapairat checks it well. Mophy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tiyapairat doesn't seem bothered though. Mophy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tiyapairat moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Mophy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Mophy misses with a leg kick and Tiyapairat counters by clinching up. Tiyapairat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mophy's efforts to push away. Tiyapairat blocks a body shot from Mophy. Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mophy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mophy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow. Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat leaning his opponent against the ropes. Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Tiyapairat leaning his opponent against the ropes. Mophy takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tiyapairat obliges. Tiyapairat scores a nice knee to the body.
Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Tiyapairat leaning his opponent against the ropes. Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow. Tiyapairat is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mophy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tiyapairat taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tiyapairat taking a breather. Tiyapairat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mophy misses with a hook from the clinch. Tiyapairat blocking some punches.
Tiyapairat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Tiyapairat lands a nice knee to the body.
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. Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tiyapairat lands a knee to the body.
Mophy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tiyapairat takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Mophy avoiding damage as Tiyapairat throws knees to the body.
Mophy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tiyapairat lands an elbow just above Mophy 's eye. Mophy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tiyapairat obliges. Mophy has had enough of the clinch but Tiyapairat keeps him there for the moment. Tiyapairat manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tiyapairat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. A head punch on the inside from Mophy fails to land. Tiyapairat prevents a body shot from Mophy. Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow. The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Mophy throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mophy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Mophy throws a punch but it's blocked by Tiyapairat. Tiyapairat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mophy's face.
Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mophy managing to block the knees to the body from Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat blocks a body shot from Mophy. Mophy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mophy wants to get back to striking at distance but Tiyapairat won't allow it.
Mophy is trying to break free. Mophy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tiyapairat landing knees to the head.
Tiyapairat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Tiyapairat content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tiyapairat slows down the pace here.
Mophy misses with the head strike.
The referee calls for Tiyapairat to work.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head.
Mophy wants to break free but Tiyapairat has control.
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. Tiyapairat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mophy tries to work over Tiyapairat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Knees in the clinch landing for Tiyapairat.
Mophy throws a head punch that misses. Tiyapairat lands a damaging elbow. Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tiyapairat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Tiyapairat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mophy avoids it. Mophy tries to circle away but Tiyapairat has him pinned against the ropes. Mophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tiyapairat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Mophy has a couple of punches blocked by Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tiyapairat slowing the pace effectively. Tiyapairat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Mophy.
Tiyapairat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tiyapairat misses with a knee strike.
Tiyapairat has Mophy pressed against the ropes, preventing Mophy from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Tiyapairat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mophy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A knee to the head by Tiyapairat.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Tiyapairat scores with a knee to the head.
Mophy managing to block the knees to the body from Tiyapairat.
Mophy tries to circle away but Tiyapairat has him pinned against the ropes. Tiyapairat leaning against his opponent.
Mophy misses with a short punch on the inside. Tiyapairat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Mophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it. Tiyapairat trying to control the position but instead, Mophy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tiyapairat into the ropes. Tiyapairat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mophy's efforts to push away. Tiyapairat connects with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the body.
Tiyapairat looking to stall.
Mophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tiyapairat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Tiyapairat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Tiyapairat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Mophy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Tiyapairat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Tiyapairat slowing the pace effectively. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiyapairat. Mophy misses with a punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tiyapairat obliges. Tiyapairat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Tiyapairat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mophy struggles to land a body shot inside as Tiyapairat controls his hands.
Tiyapairat connects with a knee to the head.
Mophy takes an elbow to the forehead. A frustrated look appears on Mophy's face as he tries to break the clinch. Mophy is trying to break the clinch but Tiyapairat is controlling him. Tiyapairat lands a knee to the body.
Tiyapairat scores with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Mophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mophy tries to break the clinch but Tiyapairat is controlling the position. Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside that Mophy shrugs off. Mophy misses with a punch on the inside.
Tiyapairat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tiyapairat. Tiyapairat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Tiyapairat scores a nice knee to the body.
Mophy tries to break the clinch but Tiyapairat is controlling the position. Mophy can't find room to land a body shot as Tiyapairat controls the action.
Stalling in the clinch from Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. A head punch on the inside from Mophy fails to land. Tiyapairat managing to block the knees to the body from Mophy.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mophy has a couple of punches blocked by Tiyapairat.
Mophy is trying to break the clinch but Tiyapairat is controlling him. Tiyapairat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tiyapairat is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Tiyapairat connects with a knee to the head.
Mophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tiyapairat is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Tiyapairat landing knees to the body.
That's eight 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. Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Mophy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tiyapairat's elbow. Mophy throws a punch but it's blocked by Tiyapairat. Tiyapairat lands a nice knee to the body. Tiyapairat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tiyapairat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tiyapairat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the head.
Tiyapairat controlling the action here for a moment.
Mophy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mophy tries to break the clinch but Tiyapairat is controlling the position. A bit of stalling here from Tiyapairat.
Mophy takes a knee to the side of the body. Tiyapairat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Tiyapairat tries a knee to the head but Mophy blocks it.
Mophy pushes Tiyapairat back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Mophy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the body.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside that Mophy shrugs off. Tiyapairat has Mophy pressed against the ropes, preventing Mophy from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Mophy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow just above Mophy 's eye. Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside that Mophy shrugs off. Tiyapairat is stalling here.
Mophy misses with a body punch.
Mophy is trying to force a seperation but Tiyapairat has the dominant position. Mophy misses with a short punch on the inside. Mophy throws a punch but it's blocked by Tiyapairat. Tiyapairat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Tiyapairat leaning against his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tiyapairat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mophy's defenses. Mophy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mophy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samak Tiyapairat dominated that fourth round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Nice jab there from Mophy. Tiyapairat scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Tiyapairat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mophy. Mophy throws a body kick the misses and Tiyapairat counters with a head kick. A low kick from Mophy is predictable there and Tiyapairat counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Tiyapairat clinches up against the ropes. Tiyapairat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tiyapairat controlling the action here for a moment.
Tiyapairat crunches a lovely knee into Mophy's ribcage. A knee to the head by Tiyapairat.
Mophy misses with the head strike.
Tiyapairat content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mophy is looking to break free of the clinch but Tiyapairat has double underhooks. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Tiyapairat lands a good knee to the midsection. Mophy won't want to take too many of those. Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Tiyapairat leaning against his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat lands a good knee to the midsection. Mophy won't want to take too many of those. Tiyapairat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Tiyapairat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiyapairat. Tiyapairat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mophy misses with the head strike.
Tiyapairat lands a nice knee to the body. Mophy takes an elbow to the temple. Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mophy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tiyapairat blocking some punches.
Mophy has a couple of punches blocked by Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mophy misses with the head strike.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Tiyapairat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tiyapairat is stalling here.
Mophy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Tiyapairat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tiyapairat holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mophy. Mophy working aggressively here.
Tiyapairat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Mophy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Knees in the clinch landing for Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat just leaning against Mophy, taking a breather. Mophy tries to break free but Tiyapairat pushes him back against the ropes. Knees to the body from Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat crunches a lovely knee into Mophy's ribcage. Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Tiyapairat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tiyapairat has Mophy pressed against the ropes, preventing Mophy from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Mophy takes an elbow to the temple. Mophy wants to break free but Tiyapairat has control.
Tiyapairat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Tiyapairat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mophy's face.
Nice elbow from Tiyapairat. Tiyapairat holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Mophy misses with some punches.
Tiyapairat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mophy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Mophy wants to get back to striking at distance but Tiyapairat won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mophy. Tiyapairat connects with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat takes a shot to the head. Tiyapairat crunches a lovely knee into Mophy's ribcage. Tiyapairat is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Tiyapairat lands an elbow that stopped Mophy in his tracks for a moment. Mophy throws a head punch that misses. Tiyapairat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mophy is trying to break the clinch but Tiyapairat is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Tiyapairat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mophy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Tiyapairat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mophy's face.
Mophy has a couple of punches blocked by Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Mophy's face as he tries to break the clinch. Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mophy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Mophy takes an elbow to the forehead. Tiyapairat just leaning against Mophy, taking a breather. Mophy takes an elbow to the temple. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mophy. Tiyapairat taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mophy is trying to break the clinch but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Mophy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Tiyapairat.
A knee to the head by Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Tiyapairat lands a nice knee to the body. Mophy tries to work over Tiyapairat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Mophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the head.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Mophy struggles to land a body shot inside as Tiyapairat controls his hands.
Tiyapairat scores with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow just above Mophy 's eye. Mophy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Tiyapairat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tiyapairat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mophy is looking to break free of the clinch but Tiyapairat has double underhooks. Tiyapairat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Tiyapairat blocks a body shot from Mophy. Tiyapairat lands an elbow just above Mophy 's eye. Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tiyapairat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mophy misses with the head strike.
Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat scores with a knee to the head.
Mophy is trying to break the clinch but Tiyapairat has him pressed against the ropes. Tiyapairat scores a nice knee to the body.
Mophy misses with the head strike.
Mophy has a couple of punches blocked by Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Tiyapairat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mophy's defenses. Tiyapairat effectively controlling the action here.
That's six 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. Tiyapairat blocking some punches.
Tiyapairat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Tiyapairat.
Mophy misses with a hook from the clinch. Tiyapairat working Mophy over with knees to the body. Tiyapairat lands a nice knee to the body. Tiyapairat holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Mophy fails to land. Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head.
Tiyapairat wants to stall.
Mophy misses with a punch on the inside.
Mophy is trying to break free. Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tiyapairat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tiyapairat lands a good knee to the midsection. Mophy won't want to take too many of those. Tiyapairat blocking some punches.
Tiyapairat is pushing Mophy up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A frustrated look appears on Mophy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Tiyapairat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the body.
Tiyapairat blocks an uppercut.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the body.
Mophy throws a head punch that misses. Tiyapairat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mophy's defenses. Mophy has had enough of the clinch but Tiyapairat keeps him there for the moment. Tiyapairat lands a good knee to the midsection. Mophy won't want to take too many of those. Mophy takes an elbow to the forehead. Tiyapairat will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mophy up against the ropes. Tiyapairat has Mophy pressed against the ropes, preventing Mophy from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Tiyapairat is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow just above Mophy 's eye. Tiyapairat lands a good knee to the midsection. Mophy won't want to take too many of those. Mophy misses with a hook from the clinch. The referee calls for Tiyapairat to work.
Mophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tiyapairat obliges.
That's eight 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. Tiyapairat tries to land knees in the clinch but Mophy avoids the damage to the body. Mophy working aggressively here.
Tiyapairat leaning against his opponent.
Mophy throws a head punch that misses. Tiyapairat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mophy's defenses. Tiyapairat crunches a lovely knee into Mophy's ribcage. Mophy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mophy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tiyapairat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Tiyapairat pressing his opponent against the ropes. Mophy misses with a hook from the clinch. Tiyapairat with a knee to the head.
Mophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it. Tiyapairat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mophy. Mophy is trying to force a seperation but Tiyapairat has the dominant position. The referee is keeping an eye on Tiyapairat - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Mophy working aggressively here.
Mophy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tiyapairat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Tiyapairat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mophy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mophy tries to throw a body punch but Tiyapairat avoids it by throwing Mophy back against the cage. Tiyapairat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Mophy is trying to break free. Mophy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tiyapairat is struggling to control the position. Mophy misses with the head strike.
Tiyapairat lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Mophy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside that Mophy shrugs off. Tiyapairat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mophy's defenses. Mophy is looking to break free of the clinch but Tiyapairat has double underhooks. Mophy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mc Mac Mophy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tiyapairat obliges. Tiyapairat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Samak Tiyapairat comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Tiyapairat has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Samak Tiyapairat! Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Samak Tiyapairat! Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Samak Tiyapairat!
Samak Tiyapairat wins by unanimous decision!
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