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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buakaw Por Pramuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Vega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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190 cm
24
184 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
20
185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Buakaw Por Pramuk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andrei Vega! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vega tries to score a power double leg takedown but Por Pramuk sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vega somewhat. Vega blocks a jab. Vega circles away from the clinch attempt.
Por Pramuk drops his hands momentarily and Vega takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Por Pramuk throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Vega tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Por Pramuk is in Vega's guard. Por Pramuk has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Por Pramuk would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Vega looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vega working for a triangle but Por Pramuk defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Por Pramuk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vega has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Por Pramuk has managed to get both his arms back between Vega's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Por Pramuk throwing strikes but missing. Vega has a closed guard, preventing Por Pramuk from standing up. Vega had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Por Pramuk defends it easily. Vega is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Por Pramuk defends well. Vega wants to sweep here but Por Pramuk controlling him for the moment. Por Pramuk wants to get up but he can't break Vega's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Vega is looking for a triangle but Por Pramuk pushes his legs off easily.
Vega working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Por Pramuk doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Por Pramuk manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Vega looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Por Pramuk trying to control the position from guard on top but Vega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Vega is looking for a triangle but Por Pramuk pushes his legs off easily.
Por Pramuk trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vega's guard. Por Pramuk wants to control from the top but Vega keeps moving. Vega has his foot on Por Pramuk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Por Pramuk works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vega can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Por Pramuk controls the pace. Por Pramuk works a leg free and moves into half guard. Por Pramuk is looking to take a break and control but Vega is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Por Pramuk prevents Vega from improving his position. Por Pramuk not landing any meaningful shots this time. Vega looking for submissions off his back. Vega looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Por Pramuk seems to be working for a kimura but Vega defends the submission attempt. Vega won't allow Por Pramuk to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vega looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Vega looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Por Pramuk decides to return to a standing position. Por Pramuk drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. 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! Vega has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Por Pramuk can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Por Pramuk trying to control the position from guard on top but Vega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Buakaw Por Pramuk will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Por Pramuk moves in looking to clinch but Vega pushes him off. Por Pramuk gets a takedown into half guard. Vega is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Por Pramuk pulls his head out easily. Por Pramuk sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vega defending well though. Vega is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Por Pramuk pulls his head out easily. Por Pramuk is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Vega actively working from the bottom here. Vega looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Vega is breathing heavily. Vega is refusing to be controlled, as Por Pramuk sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vega looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Por Pramuk pushes past his half guard into mount! Por Pramuk controlling his opponent. Por Pramuk thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Por Pramuk trying to control but Vega is having none of it. Vega is looking to improve his position but Por Pramuk isn't that keen on the idea. Vega is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Por Pramuk content just to control the position here. Vega is working to get back to half guard.
Vega holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Por Pramuk tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Por Pramuk wants to control the pace but Vega is squirming around nicely. Vega blocking the ground and pound. Por Pramuk is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Vega to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Vega shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vega sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Vega is staying active underneath Por Pramuk, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Vega is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Por Pramuk pulls his head out easily. Por Pramuk is taking a breather. Vega says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Vega looking for submissions off his back. Por Pramuk is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vega doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Por Pramuk.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vega looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Vega looking for submissions off his back. Vega looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Vega looking for submissions off his back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buakaw Por Pramuk dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Por Pramuk closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vega did well to prevent Por Pramuk getting side control. Vega is refusing to be controlled, as Por Pramuk sits in half guard. Vega actively working from the bottom here. Por Pramuk wants to take a breather but Vega is having none of it. Vega looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Por Pramuk is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vega looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Por Pramuk keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Vega takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Por Pramuk trying to pass the guard but Vega defending well. Vega actively working from the bottom here. Por Pramuk uses his free foot to push down on Vega's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Vega. Por Pramuk prevents Vega from getting the reversal. Por Pramuk throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Vega because Por Pramuk loaded up on that one. Vega is in all sorts of trouble here.
Buakaw Por Pramuk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Por Pramuk thowing shots but they're missing. Vega is squirming around, avoiding Por Pramuk's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Por Pramuk throws some wild stikes that Vega manages to avoid easily.
Por Pramuk tries to control but Vega wriggling away. Vega really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Por Pramuk controlling the position easily from mount. Vega is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Por Pramuk tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Por Pramuk working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Por Pramuk working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Vega is desperately trying to improve his position but Por Pramuk has a good base and remains in mount. Vega regains half guard. Vega manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Por Pramuk trying to control but Vega is working from the bottom. Vega is looking for a triangle but Por Pramuk pushes his legs off easily.
Vega keeping moving, preventing Por Pramuk from controlling successfully. Por Pramuk postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Vega working for a triangle but Por Pramuk defends it easily.
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. Vega escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Por Pramuk gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
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 Buakaw Por Pramuk. Well Por Pramuk has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Buakaw Por Pramuk!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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