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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Duy Nguyen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timi Lerkenoen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Timi Lerkenoen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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168 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
24
145 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Duy Nguyen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Timi Lerkenoen! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nguyen misses with a wild combination.
Lerkenoen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Nguyen throws and elbow that misses. Lerkenoen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nguyen's guard. Nice move by Lerkenoen! Nguyen is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Nguyen tries for a takedown but Lerkenoen manages to get underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Nguyen fails to land. Nguyen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lerkenoen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Lerkenoen's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Nguyen is trying to drag Lerkenoen to the mat but Lerkenoen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Duy Nguyen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lerkenoen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Lerkenoen gets underhooks to prevent Nguyen's takedown attempt.
Lerkenoen gets through Nguyen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lerkenoen avoiding damage as Nguyen throws knees to the body.
Nguyen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lerkenoen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Nguyen wants to stall.
Nguyen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nguyen looking to slow down the pace here. Nguyen is trying to push Lerkenoen away but Lerkenoen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Nguyen is trying to maintain a safe position but Lerkenoen gets an underhook and turns Nguyen into the cage. Lerkenoen pushes Nguyen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lerkenoen lands with a right to the head. Lerkenoen lands a nice uppercut. Lerkenoen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lerkenoen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nguyen is breathing heavily. Lerkenoen lands a right hand. Nguyen wants a takedown but no success here.
A short uppercut from Lerkenoen. Lerkenoen lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lerkenoen lands with a right to the head. Lerkenoen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nguyen backwards. A short right from Lerkenoen on the inside. Lerkenoen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lerkenoen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lerkenoen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nguyen backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nguyen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lerkenoen. Nguyen tries to break the clinch but Lerkenoen is controlling the position. Nguyen tries to circle away but Lerkenoen has him pinned against the cage. Lerkenoen is pressed up against the cage. Nguyen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lerkenoen down to the mat. Lerkenoen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Lerkenoen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lerkenoen has managed to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lerkenoen lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nguyen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lerkenoen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lerkenoen lands an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Timi Lerkenoen will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Nguyen got wobbled bad by a big combination! Lerkenoen presses forward with punches and knees until Nguyen stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Nguyen closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timi Lerkenoen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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