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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Lokopoko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thaksin Klahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thaksin Klahan acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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135 lbs
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178 cm
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141 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrew Lokopoko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thaksin Klahan!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lokopoko crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Klahan - the referee stops the clock and Lokopoko gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Klahan. Lokopoko manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Klahan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Klahan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lokopoko, pushing him back against the cage.
Klahan blocks a body shot from Lokopoko.
Lokopoko jumps guard but Klahan stands there with Lokopoko around his waist. Lokopoko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Klahan crunches a lovely knee into Lokopoko's ribcage.
Klahan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lokopoko.
Klahan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Andrew Lokopoko has been cut.
Lokopoko tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Lokopoko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lokopoko pulls Klahan into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lokopoko is looking for a triangle but Klahan pushes his legs off easily.
Klahan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lokopoko blocking the ground and pound attempt from Klahan.
Lokopoko is looking to improve his position.
Klahan wants to stand up but Lokopoko is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klahan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lokopoko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lokopoko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Klahan pulls his head out easily.
Lokopoko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Klahan pulls his head out easily.
Klahan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Klahan escapes and gets back to his feet.
Thaksin Klahan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Klahan delivers a nice body kick.
Klahan has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lokopoko is looking to take this one to the mat.
Klahan is pressed up against the cage. Lokopoko has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Klahan down to the mat. Klahan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lokopoko is breathing heavily.
Klahan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klahan scores with a kick to the midsection.
Klahan clinches.
Klahan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Klahan scores a nice knee to the body.
Klahan landing knees to the head.
Klahan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Klahan lands a knee to the body.
Klahan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Klahan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Klahan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Klahan'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.
Lokopoko tries to break free but Klahan pushes him back against the cage.
Klahan landing knees to the head.
Klahan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lokopoko in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lokopoko wants a takedown.
Lokopoko takes a knee right on the jaw!
Klahan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Klahan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Klahan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lokopoko's face.
Klahan crunches a lovely knee into Lokopoko's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Klahan.
Klahan lands a knee to the head.
Klahan landing knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Klahan.
Klahan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lokopoko up against the cage.
Klahan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Klahan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Klahan lands a knee to the head.
Lokopoko takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lokopoko takes a knee right on the jaw!
Klahan with a knee to the head.
Lokopoko is working for takedown but Klahan is calmly controlling the position for now.
A knee to the head by Klahan.
Klahan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lokopoko's face.
Lokopoko is rocked!
Klahan landing knees to the head.
Oh Lokopoko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lokopoko is trying to drag Klahan to the mat but Klahan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Klahan with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Klahan obliges.
Lokopoko seems to have got his legs back now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Klahan obliges.
Klahan landing knees to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Klahan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Klahan lands a knee to the head.
Klahan lands a good knee to the midsection. Lokopoko won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Klahan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thaksin Klahan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrew Lokopoko's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Klahan closes the distance and clinches.
Klahan working Lokopoko over with knees to the body.
Klahan lands a knee to the body.
Klahan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klahan lands a good knee to the midsection. Lokopoko won't want to take too many of those.
Lokopoko being controlled against the cage.
Lokopoko takes a knee right on the jaw!
Klahan connects with a knee to the head.
Klahan has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Lokopoko - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Klahan, and another! Lokopoko is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Thaksin Klahan!
An out of breath Thaksin Klahan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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