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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Watcharaphong Phantalee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Bastos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watcharaphong Phantalee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 cm
31
205 lbs
4 - 8 - 0 |
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191 cm
23
222 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Watcharaphong Phantalee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rafael Bastos! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Phantalee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Phantalee tries a head kick but it misses.
Phantalee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phantalee tries to sprawl but Bastos drives through with a takedown into half guard. Phantalee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bastos is nestled in close to Phantalee, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Phantalee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Phantalee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Phantalee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bastos working Phantalee over with strikes. Bastos is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bastos winds up and cracks Phantalee with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Phantalee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bastos looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Phantalee with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bastos connects with a nice short shot to Phantalee's temple. Bastos passes to full mount! Bastos cracks Phantalee with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafael Bastos!
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C
A |
G |
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C
B |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
75% |
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