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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ribo Romansador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Suchart Chaowanungkarn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chaowanungkarn is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Muay Thai fight music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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152 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ribo Romansador! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Suchart Chaowanungkarn! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chaowanungkarn throws a lazy uppercut
and Romansador counters with a left and a right that stings Chaowanungkarn. Chaowanungkarn throws a lazy uppercut
and Romansador counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Chaowanungkarn tries to clinch but Romansador moves away and Romansador counters with a nice kick to the body. Chaowanungkarn misses with a combination
and Romansador counters with a left and a right that stings Chaowanungkarn. Chaowanungkarn looks to clinch and Romansador counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Romansador. Romansador throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Romansador throwing strikes from guard but Chaowanungkarn blocks nicely. Chaowanungkarn has control of Romansador's left arm, preventing Romansador from doing any damage. Romansador throws a strike but Chaowanungkarn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chaowanungkarn stopping the sweep attempt from Romansador.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Suchart Chaowanungkarn hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Chaowanungkarn checks a low kick from Romansador. Romansador throws a push kick but Chaowanungkarn slaps the foot to one side. Romansador scoring well with a low kick there.
Chaowanungkarn swats away the attempt to clinch by Romansador. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chaowanungkarn.
That's two 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. Chaowanungkarn rushes Romansador and presses him up against the cage. Romansador has a couple of punches blocked by Chaowanungkarn.
Chaowanungkarn missing with knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Romansador's defenses. Romansador is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chaowanungkarn pulls him back up using the underhooks. Romansador on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn prevents the takedown attempt.
Chaowanungkarn blocks an uppercut.
Romansador blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Romansador.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the head but Romansador blocks with his arms.
Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Romansador.
Chaowanungkarn trying to land knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Romansador.
Chaowanungkarn misses with a knee to the head. Romansador tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chaowanungkarn trying to land knees to the body.
Romansador on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Romansador throws a knee to the head but misses.
Romansador lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Chaowanungkarn trying to land knees to the body.
Romansador tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Romansador is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chaowanungkarn is defending well for now. Chaowanungkarn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chaowanungkarn trying to land knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn misses with a knee to the head. Chaowanungkarn looks gassed! Romansador lands an elbow that stopped Chaowanungkarn in his tracks for a moment. Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Romansador avoids it. Romansador managing to block the knees to the body from Chaowanungkarn.
Romansador crunches a lovely knee into Chaowanungkarn's ribcage. Romansador with a knee to the head.
Chaowanungkarn prevents Romansador from breaking the clinch. Chaowanungkarn lands a knee to the body.
Romansador on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Romansador avoids it. Romansador is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chaowanungkarn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ribo Romansador. That's going to take a lot out of him. Romansador misses with a knee to the head. Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Romansador avoids it. Chaowanungkarn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Romansador is defending well for now. Romansador managing to block the knees to the body from Chaowanungkarn.
Romansador on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Romansador.
Romansador with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Romansador managing to block the knees to the body from Chaowanungkarn.
Romansador avoids a wild elbow strike from Chaowanungkarn. Romansador takes a knee to the side of the body. Romansador comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Romansador throws a knee to the head but misses.
Romansador on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Romansador creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Chaowanungkarn prevents the takedown attempt.
Chaowanungkarn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Romansador lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Romansador connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chaowanungkarn's face.
Romansador pushes off an throws an elbow but Chaowanungkarn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Chaowanungkarn takes an elbow to the forehead. Romansador trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Romansador throws an elbow but misses. Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Romansador avoids the damage to the body. Romansador managing to block the knees to the body from Chaowanungkarn.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Romansador avoids the damage to the body. Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Romansador avoids it. Romansador managing to block the knees to the body from Chaowanungkarn.
Romansador throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chaowanungkarn blocks it with crossed arms. Romansador with a knee to the head.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Romansador avoids the damage to the body. Chaowanungkarn takes a knee right on the jaw!
A right hook to the body lands for Romansador.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chaowanungkarn obliges. Romansador on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Romansador misses with a knee strike.
Romansador lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chaowanungkarn backwards. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chaowanungkarn obliges. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Romansador tries for a takedown but Chaowanungkarn manages to get underhooks.
Chaowanungkarn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Romansador is defending well for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ribo Romansador dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chaowanungkarn tries to keep at a distance but Romansador has taken the fight into the clinch. Romansador on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Romansador.
Chaowanungkarn prevents Romansador from breaking the clinch. Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Romansador avoids the damage to the body. Romansador throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chaowanungkarn blocks it with crossed arms. Romansador looking to throw knees to the head but Chaowanungkarn is blocking nicely.
Romansador misses with a knee strike.
Chaowanungkarn lands a knee to the body.
Romansador using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chaowanungkarn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chaowanungkarn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chaowanungkarn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Chaowanungkarn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Romansador tries to land a knee to the head but Chaowanungkarn blocks with his arms.
Chaowanungkarn lands a good knee to the midsection. Romansador won't want to take too many of those. Chaowanungkarn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Romansador lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Chaowanungkarn lands a good knee to the midsection. Romansador won't want to take too many of those. Chaowanungkarn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Romansador's defenses. Chaowanungkarn lands a good knee to the midsection. Romansador won't want to take too many of those. Romansador avoiding damage as Chaowanungkarn throws knees to the body.
Romansador fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Romansador takes a knee to the side of the body. Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Romansador avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chaowanungkarn missing with knees to the body.
Romansador tries to break the clinch but Chaowanungkarn is controlling the position. Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Romansador avoids it. Romansador using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chaowanungkarn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Romansador lands a good knee to the midsection. Chaowanungkarn won't want to take too many of those. Chaowanungkarn working Romansador over with knees to the body. Chaowanungkarn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Romansador in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Romansador misses with a knee strike.
Romansador managing to block the knees to the body from Chaowanungkarn.
Romansador unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chaowanungkarn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Romansador has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Romansador is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chaowanungkarn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Romansador.
Romansador tries to land knees in the clinch but Chaowanungkarn avoids the damage to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Chaowanungkarn.
Romansador tries to land knees in the clinch but Chaowanungkarn avoids the damage to the body. Knees to the body from Chaowanungkarn.
Romansador lands an elbow inside that Chaowanungkarn shrugs off. Romansador pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Romansador avoids the damage to the body. Romansador lands a knee to the body.
Chaowanungkarn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Romansador is defending well for now. Romansador with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Chaowanungkarn lands a nice knee to the body. Chaowanungkarn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Romansador tries to land knees in the clinch but Chaowanungkarn avoids the damage to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chaowanungkarn obliges. Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Romansador avoids the damage to the body. Romansador unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chaowanungkarn lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Romansador lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Chaowanungkarn lands an elbow inside. Romansador tries for a takedown. No joy.
Chaowanungkarn missing with knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Romansador avoids a wild elbow strike from Chaowanungkarn. Romansador is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chaowanungkarn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ribo Romansador. That's going to take a lot out of him. Chaowanungkarn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Romansador tries to pull guard but Chaowanungkarn holds him up against the cage and eventually Romansador drops back down to his feet.
Romansador is trying to break the clinch but Chaowanungkarn is controlling him. Chaowanungkarn working Romansador over with knees to the body. Romansador looking to throw knees to the head but Chaowanungkarn is blocking nicely.
Chaowanungkarn lands a good knee to the midsection. Romansador won't want to take too many of those. Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Romansador avoids the damage to the body. Romansador is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Romansador blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Chaowanungkarn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Romansador is defending well for now. Romansador scores a nice knee to the body.
Chaowanungkarn lands an elbow inside. Chaowanungkarn blocks an elbow strike from Romansador.
Romansador misses with a knee to the head. Chaowanungkarn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Romansador tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chaowanungkarn obliges. Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Romansador avoids the damage to the body. Romansador avoiding damage as Chaowanungkarn throws knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Romansador avoids it. Romansador decides to pull guard. Romansador not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Chaowanungkarn sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four 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.
Ribo Romansador has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Chaowanungkarn darts in trying to clinch and Romansador counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chaowanungkarn's knee momentarily. Chaowanungkarn is looking to clinch. Chaowanungkarn tries to clinch but Romansador moves out of range. Nice body kick there by Romansador. Chaowanungkarn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Romansador manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Romansador throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Chaowanungkarn tries to clinch but fails miserably and Romansador counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chaowanungkarn's knee momentarily. Chaowanungkarn wants to clinch. Chaowanungkarn looks to throw the jab but Romansador is out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A head kick from Romansador lands but Chaowanungkarn takes it in his stride. Romansador finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chaowanungkarn moves to clinch but Romansador breaks away and Romansador counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Chaowanungkarn! Chaowanungkarn manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Chaowanungkarn, under a barage of strikes from Romansador.
Chaowanungkarn is not content to let Romansador control the position. Chaowanungkarn gets back to full guard.
Romansador throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Romansador throws a strike but Chaowanungkarn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Chaowanungkarn sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ribo Romansador wasn't doing enough on the ground. Chaowanungkarn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chaowanungkarn throws a jab when Romansador was well out of range. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chaowanungkarn lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Romansador has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Romansador and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Chaowanungkarn jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chaowanungkarn lands a leg kick that knocks Romansador off balance momentarily. Ribo Romansador is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Chaowanungkarn misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Romansador drives through and clinches with Chaowanungkarn against the cage.
Romansador blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A knee to the head by Romansador.
Romansador blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Chaowanungkarn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Chaowanungkarn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Romansador tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chaowanungkarn avoids it. Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Romansador avoids it. Romansador has had enough of the clinch but Chaowanungkarn keeps him there for the moment. Romansador connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chaowanungkarn's face.
Romansador lands a knee to the head.
Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Romansador.
Chaowanungkarn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Romansador lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Romansador takes an elbow to the forehead. Romansador missing with knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn crunches a lovely knee into Romansador's ribcage. Romansador tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Romansador on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn misses with a knee to the head. Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Romansador.
Romansador gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Chaowanungkarn regains guard.
Chaowanungkarn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Romansador throws and elbow that misses. Chaowanungkarn uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Romansador's guard. Nice move by Chaowanungkarn! Chaowanungkarn not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ribo Romansador. I think Romansador 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ribo Romansador!
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