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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Suchart Chaowanungkarn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chaowanungkarn comes to the cage accompanied by Muay Thai fight music. Pacquiao is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Its Time for War. This should be fireworks!
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152 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Manny Pacquiao!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacquiao bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chaowanungkarn's head backwards.
A head kick misses from Chaowanungkarn.
Chaowanungkarn fails with the takedown.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chaowanungkarn shoots for a takedown but Pacquiao saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Chaowanungkarn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Chaowanungkarn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chaowanungkarn tries to clinch but Pacquiao moves out of range.
Pacquiao lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chaowanungkarn circles away quickly and effectively.
Chaowanungkarn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suchart Chaowanungkarn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pacquiao with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn throws a head kick that half lands.
Chaowanungkarn tries to clinch up
and Pacquiao counters with a right hand to the body.
A nice combination there by Pacquiao.
Pacquiao moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pacquiao works over Chaowanungkarn's head and body with a nice combination.
Chaowanungkarn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pacquiao thuds a left hand into Chaowanungkarn's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pacquiao pinned against the cage. Pacquiao gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pacquiao scores with a nice strike.
Manny Pacquiao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chaowanungkarn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pacquiao sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chaowanungkarn somewhat.
Chaowanungkarn fails to land the takedown.
Chaowanungkarn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pacquiao's waist but Pacquiao gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chaowanungkarn off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao avoids a kick to the body.
Pacquiao scores with a hook to the body. Chaowanungkarn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pacquiao darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pacquiao fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chaowanungkarn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chaowanungkarn darts in trying to clinch
and Pacquiao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pacquiao throws a nice looking combination but Chaowanungkarn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A low kick from Chaowanungkarn is predictable there
and Pacquiao counters with a one-two to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pacquiao, as that shot connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn fails with a takedown attempt.
Chaowanungkarn tries to clinch up.
Chaowanungkarn tries to clinch there but Pacquiao circles away.
Chaowanungkarn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pacquiao defends it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pacquiao moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Horrible takedown by Chaowanungkarn or perhaps it was just good defense by Pacquiao which made him look bad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Pacquiao dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Chaowanungkarn has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Pacquiao blocks a low kick nicely.
Chaowanungkarn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chaowanungkarn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pacquiao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pacquiao scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chaowanungkarn doesn't seem bothered though.
Chaowanungkarn shoots in but Pacquiao avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pacquiao!
Good work by Pacquiao as he checks the leg kick.
Pacquiao tests Chaowanungkarn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacquiao comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chaowanungkarn throws a head kick that misses.
Chaowanungkarn shoots in for a takedown but Pacquiao shows good takedown defense.
Pacquiao works the jab nicely.
Chaowanungkarn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pacquiao works Chaowanungkarn's body with a nice hook.
Chaowanungkarn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chaowanungkarn.
No luck for Chaowanungkarn with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suchart Chaowanungkarn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn misses with a left hand
and Pacquiao counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chaowanungkarn is looking to clinch but Pacquiao is avoiding it.
Pacquiao scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pacquiao scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chaowanungkarn doesn't seem bothered though.
Pacquiao throws a combination. Chaowanungkarn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Chaowanungkarn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pacquiao comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pacquiao's corner calls for a 1-2. Pacquiao obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pacquiao ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pacquiao lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao lands with a nice combination. Chaowanungkarn backs away looking to recover.
Chaowanungkarn is rocked!
Pacquiao is working the combinations to good effect here.
Chaowanungkarn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Oh Chaowanungkarn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pacquiao cracks Chaowanungkarn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pacquiao works Chaowanungkarn's body with a nice hook.
Chaowanungkarn ducks right into an uppercut from Pacquiao.
Chaowanungkarn swings widly with a right hand
and Pacquiao counters with a straight right hand.
Chaowanungkarn throws a low kick but Pacquiao avoids it.
Chaowanungkarn seems to have got his legs back now.
Pacquiao scores with a jab.
Pacquiao scores with the left hand. Chaowanungkarn knows he should have avoided that one.
Chaowanungkarn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Chaowanungkarn. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pacquiao throws a one two combo.
Good leg kick by Chaowanungkarn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pacquiao throws a series of punches but Chaowanungkarn avoids them all with ease.
Manny Pacquiao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pacquiao with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pacquiao stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chaowanungkarn throws out a leg kick but Pacquiao moves out of range and Chaowanungkarn only half commits.
Chaowanungkarn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chaowanungkarn closes the distance but Pacquiao moves to the side
and Pacquiao counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Pacquiao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Pacquiao blocks a head kick by Chaowanungkarn.
Chaowanungkarn looks to clinch
and Pacquiao counters with a nice body shot.
Pacquiao will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chaowanungkarn misses with a left hand
and Pacquiao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chaowanungkarn is defended easily by Pacquiao.
Pacquiao stuns Chaowanungkarn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chaowanungkarn misses with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Chaowanungkarn.
Manny Pacquiao seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacquiao lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pacquiao.
Pacquiao lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chaowanungkarn tries a head kick but it misses.
Chaowanungkarn misses with a hook
and Pacquiao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pacquiao lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pacquiao fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chaowanungkarn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chaowanungkarn throws a solid leg kick but Pacquiao takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chaowanungkarn.
Pacquiao uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chaowanungkarn has time to react.
Chaowanungkarn tries to clinch up but Pacquiao circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pacquiao.
Pacquiao has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chaowanungkarn pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pacquiao is out of range and Chaowanungkarn settles back down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chaowanungkarn, right into the meat.
Pacquiao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chaowanungkarn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pacquiao dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A lazy left from Pacquiao finds it's target.
Chaowanungkarn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chaowanungkarn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Chaowanungkarn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pacquiao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Manny Pacquiao is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chaowanungkarn wants to clinch
and Pacquiao counters with a left to the body.
Pacquiao cracks Chaowanungkarn with a good jab.
Pacquiao scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pacquiao throws a combination. Chaowanungkarn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn tries to clinch there but Pacquiao circles away.
Chaowanungkarn takes one to the chin there.
Pacquiao keeps the fight on the outside.
Chaowanungkarn throws a head kick that misses.
Pacquiao connects with a crisp jab.
Chaowanungkarn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chaowanungkarn closes the distance and clinches up with Pacquiao, looking for a takedown. Chaowanungkarn pushes Pacquiao against the cage but Pacquiao circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suchart Chaowanungkarn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pacquiao cracks Chaowanungkarn with an open hand slap.
Chaowanungkarn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pacquiao finds it's way round the side to connect with Chaowanungkarn's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manny Pacquiao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pacquiao 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manny Pacquiao!
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