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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Super Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dude might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Eye of the Tiger. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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181 cm
26
177 lbs
8 - 6 - 2 |
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180 cm
24
167 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Super Dude! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dude will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dude blocks a leg kick. Dude feints and then cracks Nongkeeswuit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nongkeeswuit down. Dude misses with a low kick.
Nongkeeswuit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dude. Dude obviously looking to wear him down.
Nongkeeswuit moves out of range of the body kick. Dude avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Nongkeeswuit is looking to chop away at Dude's legs. Dude connects with a jab. Dude scores with a jab. Nongkeeswuit acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Nongkeeswuit moves out of range of the leg kick from Dude. Dude will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dude goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dude fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nongkeeswuit is out of range. Dude wants to slow Nongkeeswuit down by chopping away at his legs. Dude throws a wild body kick that Nongkeeswuit sees coming a mile off. Nongkeeswuit looks to land a left hand but Dude moved out of range nicely. Dude tries to score with a low kick but Nongkeeswuit moves his leg out of the way. Nongkeeswuit walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dude. Dude throws a leg kick and Nongkeeswuit counters with a nice leg kick. Nongkeeswuit checks a leg kick nicely. A slapping leg kick lands for Dude.
Nongkeeswuit closes the distance and lands a one-two. Nongkeeswuit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dude circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nongkeeswuit throws a leg kick but Dude sees it coming and moves out of range. Nongkeeswuit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dude takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dude does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Dude is looking to chop away at Nongkeeswuit's legs. Dude tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Nongkeeswuit misses with a few strikes there.
Super Dude seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dude throws a leg kick that is checked and Nongkeeswuit counters with a low kick, right behind Dude 's knee. Dude tries to work over Nongkeeswuit's front leg with a kick but Nongkeeswuit checks it. Dude lands a high kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dude throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dude checks a leg kick. Nongkeeswuit shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Dude is looking to score with low kicks. Dude's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nongkeeswuit under the eye. Nongkeeswuit swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nongkeeswuit checks the leg kick. No luck for Nongkeeswuit with that takedown attempt. Nongkeeswuit tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dude manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nongkeeswuit checks a low kick from Dude.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dude misses with a low kick.
Nongkeeswuit blocks a low kick nicely. Nongkeeswuit shoots in for a takedown but Dude shows good takedown defense. Dude tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nongkeeswuit is able to avoid easily. Dude throws a sloppy head kick and Nongkeeswuit moves out of range easily. Dude slips a jab and a cross from Nongkeeswuit.
Nongkeeswuit lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nongkeeswuit checks a leg kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nongkeeswuit is looking to chop away at Dude's legs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dude connects with a right hand. Nongkeeswuit shakes it off. 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 Super Dude will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Dude misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nongkeeswuit.
Dude throws a sloppy head kick and Nongkeeswuit moves out of range easily. Dude tries a low kick but Nongkeeswuit avoids it. Dude fakes the leg kick and cracks Nongkeeswuit in the body. Dude tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Dude throws a leg kick but Nongkeeswuit sees it coming and moves out of range. Dude misses with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Dude. Dude misses with an uppercut. Nongkeeswuit blocks a leg kick. Dude swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nongkeeswuit wants to slow Dude down by chopping away at his legs. Dude throws a leg kick but Nongkeeswuit moved away. Nongkeeswuit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Nongkeeswuit moves away from the strike by Dude. Nongkeeswuit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Dude throws a leg kick that is checked and Nongkeeswuit counters with a stiff right hand. Dude throws a leg kick and Nongkeeswuit counters with a good low kick that Dude was not able to check. Dude throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nongkeeswuit throws a quick inside leg kick. Nongkeeswuit looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit seems to be getting the better of the standup. Dude throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dude stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nongkeeswuit. Dude misses with a body kick. Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dude misses with a low kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Nongkeeswuit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A big left from Dude misses. Dude throws a leg kick that misses. Nongkeeswuit is looking to chop away at Dude's legs. Dude wants to land a leg kick but Nongkeeswuit is out of range. Nongkeeswuit changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dude tries to avoid it but Nongkeeswuit manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dude to the ground. Dude escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Super Dude is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dude blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nongkeeswuit displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Nongkeeswuit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dude. Dude tries a low kick but Nongkeeswuit avoids it. Some wild striking there from Nongkeeswuit.
Nongkeeswuit is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dude sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. A swing and a miss from Nongkeeswuit. Dude feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nongkeeswuit's calf. Nongkeeswuit throws a combination that misses and Dude counters with a slapping leg kick. That kick from Dude tenderised Nongkeeswuit's leg. Nongkeeswuit is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nongkeeswuit has a takedown stuffed. Super Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit. Dude throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Dude lands a lovely overhand right. Dude throws a leg kick but Nongkeeswuit checks it. A clash of legs there as Dude blocks the low kick. Dude throws a leg kick that misses. Nongkeeswuit misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nongkeeswuit lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Nongkeeswuit misses with a series of wild punches.
Dude tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nongkeeswuit was well out of range. Poor timing from Dude. A low kick from Dude misses and Nongkeeswuit counters with a one-two to the body. Good leg kick by Nongkeeswuit there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dude changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Dude misses with a leg kick and Nongkeeswuit counters with a one-two to the body. Dude tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dude is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Dude misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick from Dude misses. Dude showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nongkeeswuit.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nongkeeswuit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dude moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nongkeeswuit checks a low kick from Dude. Nongkeeswuit throws a wild combination but nothing lands. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nongkeeswuit crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dude - the referee stops the clock and Nongkeeswuit gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dude. Nongkeeswuit manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Dude takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dude tries a head kick but it misses.
Nongkeeswuit tries to clinch but Dude moves out of range. Dude goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dude fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nongkeeswuit. No joy there for Nongkeeswuit, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nongkeeswuit avoids a kick to the body.
Dude throws a nice outside leg kick. Nongkeeswuit avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Nongkeeswuit fails to land the takedown. Dude tries to score with a low kick but Nongkeeswuit moves his leg out of the way. Dude misses with a leg kick and Nongkeeswuit counters with a good low kick that Dude was not able to check. Dude throws a solid leg kick but Nongkeeswuit takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dude.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nongkeeswuit moves out of range of the body kick. Dude connects with an inside leg kick. Dude tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nongkeeswuit fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Dude throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dude dodges the punch combination from Nongkeeswuit.
Dude does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A slapping leg kick lands for Dude.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Nongkeeswuit.
Dude scores with a shot to the body.
Nongkeeswuit scores with a three punch combo!
Nongkeeswuit defending well as Dude loads up on a big left hand. Nongkeeswuit blocks a leg kick. A low kick from Dude is predictable there and Nongkeeswuit counters with a thumping low kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nongkeeswuit checks a low kick from Dude. Dude shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nongkeeswuit throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit. Well Nongkeeswuit 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rakkiat Nongkeeswuit!
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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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