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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Haplopelma Hainanum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pannoi Boon Ta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pannoi Boon Ta is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 cm
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218 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
24
215 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Haplopelma Hainanum! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pannoi Boon Ta! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hainanum misses with a low kick.
Hainanum showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boon Ta.
Boon Ta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hainanum tries to clinch up but Boon Ta circles away and keeps his distance. Hainanum avoids a kick to the body.
Boon Ta misses with a head kick.
Boon Ta fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hainanum, pushing him back against the ropes. Boon Ta breaks the clinch.
Boon Ta throws a head kick that misses. Boon Ta throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Boon Ta tries to clinch there but Hainanum circles away.
Boon Ta keeps the fight on the outside. Boon Ta wants to clinch. Boon Ta gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hainanum is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boon Ta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boon Ta throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hainanum's head.
It looks like Haplopelma Hainanum has been cut. Boon Ta is looking to clinch but Hainanum is avoiding it.
Hainanum tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Boon Ta paws at him with a jab and circles away. Boon Ta throws a sloppy head kick and Hainanum moves out of range easily. Boon Ta drives through and clinches with Hainanum against the ropes.
Boon Ta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Pannoi Boon Ta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hainanum tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boon Ta swats him away and circles back towards the center. Boon Ta takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hainanum avoids the head kick by Boon Ta.
Boon Ta is looking to clinch. Hainanum is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hainanum avoids the head kick by Boon Ta.
Boon Ta blocks a head kick by Hainanum.
Boon Ta throws a lazy head kick and Hainanum counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Boon Ta is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boon Ta throws a lazy head kick and Hainanum counters with a big head kick but Boon Ta shrugs it off. Hainanum scores with a kick to the midsection. Boon Ta looks gassed! Boon Ta clinches with his opponent.
Hainanum unloads a knee to the mid-section. Boon Ta lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Boon Ta manages to break the clinch.
Boon Ta tries to clinch up. A shot to the body from Boon Ta misses and Hainanum counters with an inside leg kick. Hainanum throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Pannoi Boon Ta has been cut. Hainanum lands a head kick!
Boon Ta is rocked! A head kick misses from Boon Ta. Hainanum tries to clinch up. Boon Ta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boon Ta is looking to clinch but Hainanum is avoiding it.
Boon Ta tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boon Ta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hainanum manages to avoid it. Hainanum tries to clinch up but Boon Ta circles away and keeps his distance. Boon Ta is looking to clinch. Hainanum is looking to clinch. Boon Ta gets a clinch. Hainanum keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boon Ta's efforts to push away. Boon Ta can't break the clinch.
Boon Ta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boon Ta has closed the distance and engaged Hainanum in a clinch.
Boon Ta with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boon Ta escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hainanum keeps the fight on the outside. Boon Ta throws a head kick that misses. Hainanum is looking to clinch. Boon Ta is looking to clinch but Hainanum is avoiding it.
Boon Ta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boon Ta fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Boon Ta looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Boon Ta thows a body shot but no joy. Hainanum misses with a head kick.
Boon Ta throws a head kick that half lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boon Ta misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boon Ta looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hainanum tries to clinch there but Boon Ta circles away.
Boon Ta wants to clinch. Hainanum tries to clinch but Boon Ta is having none of it. Hainanum avoids the head kick by Boon Ta.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Boon Ta lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hainanum backs up against the ropes.
Hainanum tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Boon Ta manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Hainanum showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boon Ta.
Hainanum blocks the body kick.
Hainanum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boon Ta.
Hainanum takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Boon Ta takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hainanum throws a head kick but Boon Ta moves out of range.
Hainanum tries to clinch up. Boon Ta moves into the clinch successfully.
Boon Ta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hainanum crunches a lovely knee into Boon Ta's ribcage. Hainanum unloads a knee to the mid-section. Boon Ta lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boon Ta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hainanum throws a head kick that misses. Boon Ta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hainanum swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Boon Ta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hainanum looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hainanum blocks a head kick by Boon Ta.
Hainanum tries to clinch up but Boon Ta circles away and keeps his distance. Hainanum tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boon Ta misses with a head kick.
Hainanum tries to clinch up. Boon Ta tries to clinch but Hainanum moves out of range. Boon Ta is looking to clinch. Boon Ta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hainanum swats him away and circles back towards the center. Boon Ta throws a half hearted mid kick. A head kick misses from Boon Ta. Boon Ta lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Boon Ta tries a head kick but it misses.
Boon Ta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boon Ta tries to clinch up. Boon Ta clinches. Boon Ta prevents Hainanum from breaking the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Hainanum's face as he tries to break the clinch. Boon Ta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boon Ta scores with a one two! Hainanum had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Boon Ta instigates a clinch. Hainanum is trying to push Boon Ta away but Boon Ta has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. A knee to the head by Hainanum.
Boon Ta looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Boon Ta has had enough of the clinch but Hainanum keeps him there for the moment. Boon Ta manages to break the clinch.
Boon Ta tries to clinch up. Hainanum swats away the attempt to clinch by Boon Ta. Hainanum doesn't manage to clinch there - Boon Ta circles away.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Boon Ta tries to clinch there but Hainanum circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boon Ta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Boon Ta tries to clinch there but Hainanum circles away.
Boon Ta tries to clinch up but Hainanum circles away and keeps his distance. A slapping leg kick lands for Hainanum.
Boon Ta misses with a hook. Boon Ta is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Boon Ta looks for the body kick but Hainanum saw that one coming. Boon Ta is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hainanum tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boon Ta swats him away and circles back towards the center. Boon Ta throws a head kick that misses. Boon Ta is looking to clinch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Boon Ta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hainanum swats away the attempt to clinch by Boon Ta. Boon Ta throws a head kick but Hainanum moves out of range.
Hainanum tries to clinch but Boon Ta moves out of range. Boon Ta swats away the attempt to clinch by Hainanum. Hainanum feints and then cracks Boon Ta's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boon Ta down. Hainanum swats away the attempt to clinch by Boon Ta. Boon Ta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Boon Ta tries to clinch up but Hainanum circles away and keeps his distance. Hainanum blocks a head kick by Boon Ta.
Hainanum throws a head kick that half lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pannoi Boon Ta will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Boon Ta doesn't manage to clinch there - Hainanum circles away.
Boon Ta throws a head kick but Hainanum moves out of range.
Hainanum is looking to clinch. Hainanum circles away from the clinch attempt.
Haplopelma Hainanum is winning the standup battle so far. Boon Ta fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hainanum, pushing him back against the ropes. Hainanum throws an elbow but it misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boon Ta as Hainanum tries to tie him up. Hainanum can't break the clinch.
Boon Ta manages to break the clinch.
Hainanum wants to clinch. Boon Ta throws a sloppy head kick and Hainanum counters with a big head kick but Boon Ta shrugs it off. Boon Ta scores with a head kick. Hainanum tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boon Ta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hainanum paws at him with a jab and circles away. Boon Ta is breathing heavily. Boon Ta throws a lazy head kick and Hainanum counters with a big head kick but Boon Ta shrugs it off.
That has opened up Pannoi Boon Ta's cut even more. Boon Ta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hainanum swats him away and circles back towards the center. Boon Ta is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boon Ta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boon Ta tries to clinch but Hainanum is having none of it. Boon Ta is looking to clinch but Hainanum is avoiding it.
Boon Ta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hainanum swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hainanum tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Hainanum tries to close the distance and clinch but Boon Ta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hainanum tries to clinch there but Boon Ta circles away.
Hainanum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hainanum feints and then cracks Boon Ta's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boon Ta down. Boon Ta throws a sloppy head kick and Hainanum counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Boon Ta breaks the clinch.
Boon Ta instigates a clinch. Boon Ta breaks the clinch.
Hainanum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boon Ta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hainanum moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hainanum tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boon Ta throws a right and a left that Hainanum avoids nicely. Hainanum tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Boon Ta paws at him with a jab and circles away. Boon Ta tries a head kick but it misses.
Boon Ta takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hainanum feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boon Ta's calf. Boon Ta throws a head kick that misses and Hainanum counters with a slapping leg kick. Boon Ta tries a head kick but it misses.
Hainanum fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hainanum misses with a hook. Hainanum fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hainanum tries to close the distance and clinch but Boon Ta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Boon Ta lands a head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boon Ta circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hainanum tries to clinch but Boon Ta is having none of it. Boon Ta on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hainanum lands with a kick to the temple. Boon Ta shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Boon Ta misses with a straight left. Boon Ta misses with a head kick.
Hainanum throws a head kick but Boon Ta moves out of range.
Boon Ta misses with a body shot.
Hainanum wants to clinch up but Boon Ta keeps it at a distance. Hainanum wants to clinch up but Boon Ta keeps it at a distance. Boon Ta throws a lazy head kick and Hainanum counters with a nice leg kick. Hainanum tries to clinch but Boon Ta moves out of range. Hainanum throws a leg kick which misses Boon Ta's front leg but catches the back leg as Boon Ta tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hainanum is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hainanum lands with a slapping head kick. Hainanum throws a nice inside leg kick. Hainanum blocks a head kick by Boon Ta.
Boon Ta misses with a head kick.
Hainanum tries a head kick but it misses.
Hainanum tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Boon Ta manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Boon Ta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hainanum is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Boon Ta misses the shot to the body. Boon Ta tries to clinch up.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Boon Ta is looking to clinch but Hainanum is avoiding it.
Boon Ta is looking to clinch. Boon Ta keeps the fight on the outside. Boon Ta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hainanum. Hainanum blocks a head kick by Boon Ta.
Boon Ta fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hainanum, pushing him back against the ropes. Boon Ta tries to break the clinch but Hainanum is controlling the position. Hainanum wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Boon Ta breaks the clinch.
Boon Ta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hainanum scores with a head kick.
The cut above Pannoi Boon Ta's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Boon Ta looks to land a combination but Hainanum avoids it well. Boon Ta is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hainanum rather than just go for the knockout. Hainanum is looking to clinch. Hainanum tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Boon Ta manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Boon Ta fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Boon Ta fails in his attempt to clinch. Boon Ta wants to clinch up but Hainanum keeps it at a distance. Boon Ta swings for the body but Hainanum moves out of range.
Hainanum throws a head kick but Boon Ta moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action! Boon Ta throws a head kick but Hainanum moves out of range.
Boon Ta looks to clinch and Hainanum finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Boon Ta takes one to the chin there. Hainanum tries to clinch but Boon Ta is having none of it. Boon Ta is looking to clinch. Hainanum wants to clinch up but Boon Ta keeps it at a distance. Hainanum is looking to slow Boon Ta down with leg kicks. Hainanum moves out of range of the body kick. Hainanum misses with a wild body shot.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Hainanum tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Boon Ta paws at him with a jab and circles away. Pannoi Boon Ta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Boon Ta misses with a kick to the body.
Hainanum doesn't manage to clinch there - Boon Ta circles away.
Boon Ta circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boon Ta moves in looking to clinch but Hainanum pushes him off. Boon Ta moves into range and clinches up with Hainanum. Boon Ta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boon Ta moves into the clinch successfully.
Hainanum is trying to maintain a safe position but Boon Ta gets an underhook and turns Hainanum into the ropes. Boon Ta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boon Ta moves in looking to clinch but Hainanum pushes him off. Boon Ta throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hainanum's head. Hainanum tries to clinch but Boon Ta is having none of it. Boon Ta tries to clinch up. Boon Ta closes the distance and clinches.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Boon Ta escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action! Boon Ta is looking to clinch. Boon Ta has managed to clinch.
Boon Ta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boon Ta's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Boon Ta using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hainanum has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hainanum is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Hainanum lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Hainanum looking to stall.
Boon Ta misses with a knee to the head. Boon Ta manages to break the clinch.
Hainanum tries to clinch but Boon Ta moves out of range. Hainanum connects with a leg kick. Boon Ta looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Hainanum throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Boon Ta tries to clinch but Hainanum is having none of it. A head kick misses from Boon Ta. Boon Ta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Hainanum tries to clinch but Boon Ta is having none of it. Boon Ta tries to clinch up but Hainanum circles away and keeps his distance. Hainanum tries a head kick but it misses.
Hainanum wants to clinch up but Boon Ta keeps it at a distance. Boon Ta moves into the clinch. Hainanum wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Boon Ta takes an elbow to the temple.
Pannoi Boon Ta's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Hainanum landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boon Ta takes a knee to the side of the body. Hainanum keeps control of Boon Ta as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hainanum wants to get back to striking at distance but Boon Ta won't allow it.
Hainanum tries to break free but Boon Ta pushes him back against the ropes. Hainanum misses with an elbow strike.
Hainanum has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Boon Ta is trying to force a seperation but Hainanum has the dominant position. Boon Ta pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hainanum is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Boon Ta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haplopelma Hainanum dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hainanum tries to clinch but Boon Ta is having none of it. Boon Ta takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boon Ta fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hainanum, pushing him back against the ropes. Boon Ta manages to break the clinch.
Boon Ta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hainanum doesn't manage to clinch there - Boon Ta circles away.
Boon Ta throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hainanum's head. Boon Ta throws a sloppy head kick and Hainanum counters with a nice kick to the body. Boon Ta tries to clinch up but Hainanum circles away and keeps his distance. Boon Ta tries to close the distance and clinch but Hainanum swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hainanum moves in looking to clinch but Boon Ta pushes him off. A head kick misses from Hainanum. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Boon Ta wants to clinch up but Hainanum keeps it at a distance. Boon Ta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hainanum swats him away and circles back towards the center. Boon Ta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boon Ta circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boon Ta throws a lazy head kick and Hainanum counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Boon Ta is lucky that one didn't land flush. Boon Ta wants to clinch up but Hainanum keeps it at a distance. A head kick by Boon Ta misses and Hainanum counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boon Ta's knee momentarily. Boon Ta throws a body punch but Hainanum moves out of range. Hainanum tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boon Ta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boon Ta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hainanum moves in looking to clinch but Boon Ta pushes him off. Boon Ta keeps the fight on the outside. Hainanum blocks a head kick by Boon Ta.
Boon Ta blocks a head kick by Hainanum.
Boon Ta closes the distance and pushes Hainanum back into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boon Ta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hainanum is trying to break free. Boon Ta tries a knee to the head but Hainanum blocks it.
Hainanum wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hainanum creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Hainanum working hard to break the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hainanum landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hainanum gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Hainanum creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boon Ta's defenses.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pannoi Boon Ta's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Haplopelma Hainanum!
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