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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kenji Ramen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anuwat Kaewsamrit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramen's entrance music is The Doors- The End. A fine choice. Anuwat Kaewsamrit will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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170 cm
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147 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenji Ramen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anuwat Kaewsamrit!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramen misses the shot to the body.
Kaewsamrit lands with a shot to the body.
Kaewsamrit punishes Ramen's body with a nice straight punch.
Kaewsamrit misses the jab.
Ramen fails to land the takedown.
Ramen wants to clinch up but Kaewsamrit keeps it at a distance.
Kaewsamrit forces Ramen back against the ropes and clinches.
Kaewsamrit avoiding damage as Ramen throws knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Kaewsamrit.
Ramen blocks a body shot from Kaewsamrit.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kaewsamrit missing with knees to the body.
Ramen tries to land knees in the clinch but Kaewsamrit avoids the damage to the body.
A right hand to the body from Ramen.
Kaewsamrit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kaewsamrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaewsamrit trying to land knees to the body.
Kaewsamrit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaewsamrit trying to land knees to the body.
Kaewsamrit tries to throw a body punch but Ramen avoids it by throwing Kaewsamrit back against the cage.
Ramen has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kaewsamrit regains guard immediately.
Ramen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ramen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramen preventing the sweep.
Ramen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ramen is looking to work some ground and pound but Kaewsamrit has wrist control.
Ramen won't allow Kaewsamrit to sweep him here.
Kaewsamrit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ramen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ramen just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaewsamrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Ramen's head.
Kaewsamrit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ramen slips under a jab from Kaewsamrit.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kaewsamrit looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anuwat Kaewsamrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ramen ducks under a wild hook from Kaewsamrit.
Ramen thows a body shot but no joy.
Ramen drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaewsamrit wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ramen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ramen is breathing heavily.
Kaewsamrit controls Ramen momentarily but Ramen frees himself.
Kaewsamrit is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ramen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ramen stopping the sweep attempt from Kaewsamrit.
Ramen throwing strikes but missing.
Kaewsamrit is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ramen looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaewsamrit is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kaewsamrit is trying to get back to full guard.
Ramen trying to control from half guard but Kaewsamrit is working away.
Ramen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ramen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ramen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kaewsamrit wants to improve his position but Ramen is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ramen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Kaewsamrit tries to lock up and control but Ramen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ramen prevents Kaewsamrit from getting the reversal.
Ramen wants to finish this one by submission but Kaewsamrit is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ramen.
Poor strikes thrown by Ramen there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Kaewsamrit can't escape the position.
Ramen throws some wild stikes that Kaewsamrit manages to avoid easily.
Kaewsamrit really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ramen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ramen throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kaewsamrit because Ramen loaded up on that one.
Kaewsamrit is trying to escape the mount.
Ramen unloads with some shots from mount but Kaewsamrit bucks and avoids them well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kaewsamrit is trying to escape the mount.
Ramen thowing shots but they're missing.
Kaewsamrit holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ramen tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Ramen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kaewsamrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ramen with shots to the head and body - Kaewsamrit looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kaewsamrit regains half guard.
Kaewsamrit tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Ramen has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Ramen is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kaewsamrit can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ramen throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kaewsamrit is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ramen punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ramen looking to finish with strikes here!
Ramen unloads with some shots from mount but Kaewsamrit bucks and avoids them well.
Kaewsamrit bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kaewsamrit being controlled here momentarily.
Kaewsamrit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ramen working a defensive guard here.
Ramen is adopting a defensive guard.
Ramen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kaewsamrit controls the pace.
Kaewsamrit preventing the sweep.
Ramen trying to control the position here.
Kaewsamrit trying to control but Ramen is working from the bottom.
That's eight 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.
Kaewsamrit content to stall in guard here.
Kaewsamrit must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kaewsamrit wants to pass the guard but Ramen is keeping the position.
Ramen looking to control.
Ramen controlling the position.
Ramen keeping full guard, as Kaewsamrit tries to pass.
Kaewsamrit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kaewsamrit wants to control from the top but Ramen keeps moving.
Ramen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kaewsamrit controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ramen wants to sweep but no luck.
Ramen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Kenji Ramen.
Ramen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kaewsamrit misses with a hook.
Ramen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kaewsamrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenji Ramen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ramen clinches but Kaewsamrit breaks the clinch
and Kaewsamrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kaewsamrit stuns Ramen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kaewsamrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kaewsamrit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ramen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Kaewsamrit. No joy for Ramen on that attempt.
Ramen avoids the body shot from Kaewsamrit.
Ramen misses with a wild body shot.
Kaewsamrit rushes Ramen and presses him up against the ropes.
Kaewsamrit tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ramen avoids it.
Ramen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kaewsamrit walks away with a smile on his face. Ramen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ramen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ramen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaewsamrit.
Ramen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kaewsamrit scores with a body shot.
Ramen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kaewsamrit takes the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ramen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Kaewsamrit.
Nice elbow from Kaewsamrit.
Ramen tries to pull guard but Kaewsamrit won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenji Ramen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramen pushes Kaewsamrit back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Ramen is leaning against Kaewsamrit and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ramen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ramen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ramen works on Kaewsamrit's body with a couple of short punches.
Ramen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kaewsamrit throws an elbow but it misses.
Kaewsamrit creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A shot in the inside from Ramen.
Ramen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ramen jumps guard and drags Kaewsamrit to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Kaewsamrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ramen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ramen is controlling Kaewsamrit's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaewsamrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Ramen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ramen is adopting a defensive guard.
Kaewsamrit trying to control but Ramen is working from the bottom.
Ramen looking for a sweep. Not yet Ramen, not yet.
Kaewsamrit trying to control but Ramen is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kaewsamrit avoids the body shot from Ramen.
Ramen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kenji Ramen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A leg kick checked by Kaewsamrit.
Ramen misses with a wild combination.
Ramen tries to keep at a distance but Kaewsamrit has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kaewsamrit blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kaewsamrit lands a nice elbow.
Kaewsamrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ramen backwards.
Kaewsamrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kaewsamrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramen avoiding damage as Kaewsamrit throws knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kaewsamrit just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ramen's brow.
Kaewsamrit lands a damaging elbow.
Ramen struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaewsamrit controls his hands.
Ramen avoids a wild elbow strike from Kaewsamrit.
Kaewsamrit throws an elbow but it misses.
Kaewsamrit lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ramen avoiding damage as Kaewsamrit throws knees to the body.
Ramen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kaewsamrit is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ramen is defending well for now.
Ramen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kaewsamrit up against the ropes.
Kaewsamrit pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Ramen jumps into guard, dragging Kaewsamrit to the mat.
Ramen keeping moving, preventing Kaewsamrit from controlling successfully.
Kaewsamrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ramen is keeping the position for now.
Ramen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ramen looking for a guillotine from mount but Kaewsamrit is having none of it.
Ramen raining down shots from the mount!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ramen lands a nice shot to the head.
Kaewsamrit blocking the ground and pound.
Kaewsamrit tries to lock up and control but Ramen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ramen tries to control but Kaewsamrit wriggling away.
Kaewsamrit is looking to get to half guard.
Ramen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kaewsamrit holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ramen tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Kaewsamrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
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.
Ramen wants to control but Kaewsamrit has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Ramen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kenji Ramen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kaewsamrit with a jab.
Kaewsamrit lands a right hook to the body.
Ramen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaewsamrit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kaewsamrit throws the left hand but Ramen avoids the punch easily.
Ramen thows a body shot but no joy.
Kaewsamrit lands with a straight right. Ramen didn't see that one coming.
Kaewsamrit jabs at Ramen's body.
Ramen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ramen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ramen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ramen lands in his opponent's guard.
Ramen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kaewsamrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ramen preventing the sweep.
Kaewsamrit has momentary wrist control but Ramen slips an elbow through the middle.
Ramen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kaewsamrit wants to sweep but no luck.
Kaewsamrit controls Ramen momentarily but Ramen frees himself.
Ramen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kaewsamrit's head.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A shot to the body from Ramen misses
and Kaewsamrit holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ramen avoids the elbow strike from Kaewsamrit, against the ropes.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ramen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaewsamrit letting Ramen take a breather here.
Ramen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kaewsamrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ramen backwards.
Ramen blocking some punches.
Ramen has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kaewsamrit uses from the top position.
Kaewsamrit postures up.
Ramen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kaewsamrit!
Kaewsamrit blocking the ground and pound.
Kaewsamrit tries to lock up and control but Ramen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ramen has hold of Kaewsamrit's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kaewsamrit manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Ramen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kaewsamrit is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kaewsamrit in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ramen lands with some strikes.
Ramen misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Kaewsamrit avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ramen.
Kaewsamrit is working to get back to half guard.
Ramen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Kaewsamrit keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ramen cracks Kaewsamrit with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenji Ramen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ramen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Kenji Ramen!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Kenji Ramen!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Kenji Ramen!
Kenji Ramen wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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