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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Suchart Chaowanungkarn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chaowanungkarn comes to the cage accompanied by Muay Thai fight music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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152 lbs
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170 cm
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158 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Purple 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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Suchart Chaowanungkarn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacob Smith!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith wants to clinch but Chaowanungkarn slips to the side
and Chaowanungkarn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smith closes the distance but Chaowanungkarn moves to the side
and Chaowanungkarn counters by clinching up.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Chaowanungkarn pushes off an throws an elbow but Smith leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Smith avoiding damage as Chaowanungkarn throws knees to the body.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Smith tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chaowanungkarn just stands there and leans against the cage.
Smith taking a breather.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith avoiding damage as Chaowanungkarn throws knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn crunches a lovely knee into Smith's ribcage.
Chaowanungkarn avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the cage.
Smith takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chaowanungkarn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smith avoiding damage as Chaowanungkarn throws knees to the body.
Smith has had enough of the clinch but Chaowanungkarn keeps him there for the moment.
Chaowanungkarn lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.
Smith looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chaowanungkarn prevents it.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Smith avoiding damage as Chaowanungkarn throws knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Chaowanungkarn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Chaowanungkarn trying to land knees to the body.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Chaowanungkarn gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Smith.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Smith.
Smith avoiding damage as Chaowanungkarn throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Smith fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Chaowanungkarn won't allow it.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chaowanungkarn missing with knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn missing with knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Chaowanungkarn trying to land knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn lands a knee to the body.
Chaowanungkarn tries a knee to the head but Smith blocks it.
Chaowanungkarn working Smith over with knees to the body.
Smith fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chaowanungkarn scores a nice knee to the body.
Chaowanungkarn missing with knees to the body.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith has clasped his hands together around Chaowanungkarn's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Smith goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Chaowanungkarn rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Smith's guard! Nice work there by Chaowanungkarn!
Smith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chaowanungkarn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Smith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chaowanungkarn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chaowanungkarn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith trying to keep a closed guard but Chaowanungkarn is proving a slippery customer.
Chaowanungkarn is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Smith trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Smith wants to clinch
and Chaowanungkarn counters by clinching up.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Chaowanungkarn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Smith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chaowanungkarn prevents it.
Chaowanungkarn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smith lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chaowanungkarn lands a nice knee to the body.
Chaowanungkarn lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.
Chaowanungkarn landing knees to the head.
Chaowanungkarn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chaowanungkarn looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
Chaowanungkarn lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
Chaowanungkarn trying to land knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chaowanungkarn.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Chaowanungkarn.
Chaowanungkarn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smith in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Chaowanungkarn working Smith over with knees to the body.
Smith is trying to drag Chaowanungkarn to the mat but Chaowanungkarn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chaowanungkarn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Smith avoids the head kick by Chaowanungkarn.
Smith closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Chaowanungkarn to the mat! Chaowanungkarn manages to get full guard.
Smith stopping the sweep attempt from Chaowanungkarn.
Smith looking to sit in guard and control but Chaowanungkarn gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Smith is looking for a triangle but Chaowanungkarn pushes his legs off easily.
Chaowanungkarn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chaowanungkarn sitting in guard here, content to control.
Smith is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith wants to get back to his feet but Chaowanungkarn is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Smith doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chaowanungkarn is aware though and is defending well.
Smith had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chaowanungkarn defends it easily.
That's two 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.
Smith being controlled here, momentarily.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Chaowanungkarn closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith tries to clinch but Chaowanungkarn moves out of range.
Smith moves to clinch but Chaowanungkarn breaks away
and Chaowanungkarn counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice body kick from Chaowanungkarn.
Chaowanungkarn gets a clinch.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chaowanungkarn missing with knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Smith avoiding damage as Chaowanungkarn throws knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn crunches a lovely knee into Smith's ribcage.
Chaowanungkarn working Smith over with knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn trying to land knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaowanungkarn prevents the takedown attempt.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Chaowanungkarn.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chaowanungkarn counters with a low kick, right behind Smith 's knee.
Smith shoots in but no luck this time.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Smith.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chaowanungkarn drives through and clinches with Smith against the cage.
Chaowanungkarn lands a knee to the body.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn lands a knee to the body.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chaowanungkarn blocks it with crossed arms.
Chaowanungkarn crunches a lovely knee into Smith's ribcage.
Chaowanungkarn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Chaowanungkarn throws an elbow but it misses.
Chaowanungkarn gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Smith.
Smith tries for a takedown. No joy.
Chaowanungkarn looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Smith is working for takedown but Chaowanungkarn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chaowanungkarn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chaowanungkarn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smith blocks it with crossed arms.
Smith is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chaowanungkarn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Smith drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chaowanungkarn pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn dominated that second round.
That's time! Chaowanungkarn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Chaowanungkarn clinches up with Smith and pushes him back against the cage.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Chaowanungkarn won't allow it.
Chaowanungkarn missing with knees to the body.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith avoiding damage as Chaowanungkarn throws knees to the body.
Smith lands with a short shot to the head.
Chaowanungkarn utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chaowanungkarn misses with an elbow over the top.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Chaowanungkarn shrugs off.
Chaowanungkarn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chaowanungkarn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Smith has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chaowanungkarn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Smith is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Chaowanungkarn prevents a takedown attempt there.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Smith.
Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chaowanungkarn obliges.
Smith lands a nice elbow.
Smith using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chaowanungkarn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Chaowanungkarn blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Smith wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chaowanungkarn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Smith misses with a knee to the head.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Chaowanungkarn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but Chaowanungkarn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Smith with a knee to the head.
Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Chaowanungkarn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smith is trying to break free.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Chaowanungkarn takes a shot to the head.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chaowanungkarn.
Chaowanungkarn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Chaowanungkarn prevents a takedown attempt there.
Smith tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chaowanungkarn smiles and moves away.
Smith fails with the takedown
and Chaowanungkarn counters with a straight right hand.
Chaowanungkarn misses with a kick to the body.
Chaowanungkarn moves into range and clinches up with Smith.
Jacob Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two 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.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Smith connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chaowanungkarn's face.
Chaowanungkarn landing knees to the head.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Smith taking a breather.
Smith is trying to force a seperation but Chaowanungkarn has the dominant position.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Chaowanungkarn has him pressed against the cage.
Chaowanungkarn lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Chaowanungkarn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.
Chaowanungkarn landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chaowanungkarn has him pressed against the cage.
Chaowanungkarn working Smith over with knees to the body.
Chaowanungkarn lands a knee to the body.
Chaowanungkarn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smith in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Smith avoiding damage as Chaowanungkarn throws knees to the body.
Smith manages to pull guard.
Chaowanungkarn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chaowanungkarn stays in close to Smith's body and controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Smith has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chaowanungkarn has managed to get both his arms back between Smith's legs - danger averted.
Smith looking for a guillotine here but Chaowanungkarn defends easily.
Chaowanungkarn controlling from the top position.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chaowanungkarn engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Suchart Chaowanungkarn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chaowanungkarn, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Suchart Chaowanungkarn!
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