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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Georges St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pranang Krampuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pranang Krampuk is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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178 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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177 cm
26
169 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Determined |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Georges St Pierre! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pranang Krampuk! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Krampuk throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
St Pierre tries to clinch but Krampuk is having none of it. St Pierre doesn't manage to clinch there - Krampuk circles away.
St Pierre tries to clinch up but Krampuk circles away and keeps his distance. Krampuk lands a jab to St Pierre's midsection. Krampuk lands a jab to the head.
St Pierre doesn't manage to clinch there - Krampuk circles away.
St Pierre tries to clinch but Krampuk moves out of range. Danga de danga de dang - Krampuk scores with a four punch combination! St Pierre tries to clinch up. St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch up but Krampuk swats him away and circles back towards the center. St Pierre takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Krampuk swats away the attempt to clinch by St Pierre. Krampuk pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces St Pierre back to the cage. Krampuk follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. 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! St Pierre tries to move into range but Krampuk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. St Pierre doesn't manage to clinch there - Krampuk circles away.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Krampuk paws at him with a jab and circles away. St Pierre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krampuk circles away from the clinch attempt.
No joy there for Krampuk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Krampuk lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Krampuk. Krampuk is working the combinations to good effect here. St Pierre tries to clinch up but Krampuk circles away and keeps his distance. St Pierre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Krampuk is trying to force a seperation but St Pierre has the dominant position. Krampuk manages to break the clinch.
St Pierre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. The fight stays on the outside here - St Pierre looks like he's thinking about clinching though. St Pierre doesn't manage to clinch there - Krampuk circles away.
St Pierre tries to clinch up but Krampuk circles away and keeps his distance. St Pierre wants to clinch. Krampuk misses with a body kick. St Pierre tries to clinch but Krampuk is having none of it. Krampuk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. St Pierre attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. St Pierre closes the distance and clinches. With the two fighters working up against the cage, St Pierre just misses with a elbow thrown towards Krampuk's brow. St Pierre throws an elbow that misses.
St Pierre lands an elbow just above Krampuk 's eye. St Pierre lands a damaging elbow. 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! Krampuk is trying to break the clinch but St Pierre has him pressed against the cage. St Pierre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krampuk is defending well for now. Krampuk dodges an elbow strike from St Pierre.
With the fighters up against the cage, St Pierre throws an elbow but misses. Krampuk blocks an elbow strike. St Pierre pushes off an throws an elbow but Krampuk leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. St Pierre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. St Pierre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Krampuk.
Krampuk is looking to break free of the clinch but St Pierre has double underhooks. St Pierre taking a breather. Krampuk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Pierre throws an elbow but it misses.
St Pierre has Krampuk pressed against the cage, preventing Krampuk from circling away and getting back to striking at range. With the two fighters working up against the cage, St Pierre just misses with a elbow thrown towards Krampuk's brow. St Pierre prevents Krampuk from breaking the clinch. St Pierre trying to land knees to the body.
St Pierre misses with a knee to the head. Krampuk has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. St Pierre throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Krampuk blocks an elbow strike from St Pierre.
St Pierre misses with an elbow over the top. St Pierre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Krampuk is trying to break the clinch but St Pierre is controlling him. St Pierre throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Krampuk wants to get back to striking at distance but St Pierre won't allow it.
St Pierre is pushing Krampuk up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Krampuk avoids the elbow strike from St Pierre, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Krampuk wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
St Pierre throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
St Pierre taking a breather. St Pierre lands an elbow inside that Krampuk shrugs off. Krampuk avoiding damage as St Pierre throws knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, St Pierre throws an elbow but misses. St Pierre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. St Pierre lands an elbow inside that Krampuk shrugs off. Krampuk is trying to break the clinch but St Pierre has him pressed against the cage. Krampuk wants to break free but St Pierre has control.
Krampuk blocks an elbow strike. Krampuk takes an elbow to the temple. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. St Pierre taking a breather. St Pierre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Krampuk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. St Pierre lands an elbow that stopped Krampuk in his tracks for a moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges St Pierre dominated that round. That's time! St Pierre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
St Pierre tries to clinch there but Krampuk circles away.
St Pierre has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Krampuk circles away from the clinch attempt.
St Pierre wants to clinch up but Krampuk keeps it at a distance. St Pierre drives through and clinches with Krampuk against the cage.
Krampuk tries to break free but St Pierre pushes him back against the cage. Krampuk has had enough of the clinch but St Pierre keeps him there for the moment. St Pierre stalls. Krampuk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. St Pierre throws a head punch that misses. A frustrated look appears on Krampuk's face as he tries to break the clinch. St Pierre misses with a knee to the head. St Pierre gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A nice glancing elbow lands by St Pierre. St Pierre taking a breather. St Pierre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krampuk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. St Pierre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. St Pierre pushes off an throws an elbow but Krampuk leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. St Pierre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Krampuk blocks an elbow strike from St Pierre.
St Pierre throws an elbow that misses.
St Pierre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krampuk's efforts to push away. Krampuk takes an elbow to the temple. St Pierre throws an elbow that misses.
St Pierre lands a nice elbow. St Pierre tries a knee to the head but Krampuk blocks it.
St Pierre misses with a knee strike.
St Pierre throws a punch but it's blocked by Krampuk. Georges St Pierre has scored more points in the clinch so far. Krampuk avoids the elbow strike from St Pierre, against the cage.
Krampuk avoids the elbow strike from St Pierre, against the cage.
St Pierre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Krampuk avoiding damage as St Pierre throws knees to the body.
Krampuk blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krampuk wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St Pierre has him pressed against the cage. Krampuk blocks an elbow strike. Krampuk tries to break the clinch but St Pierre is controlling the position. Krampuk can't break the clinch.
St Pierre leaning his opponent against the cage. Krampuk blocks the elbow strike.
St Pierre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
St Pierre lands an uppercut. With the fighters up against the cage, St Pierre throws an elbow but misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Krampuk wants to break the clinch but can't.
Krampuk blocks the elbow strike.
Krampuk dodges an elbow strike from St Pierre.
Krampuk blocks an elbow strike. St Pierre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, St Pierre just misses with a elbow thrown towards Krampuk's brow. Krampuk blocks an elbow strike from St Pierre.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Pierre is pushing Krampuk up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. St Pierre lands a damaging elbow. Krampuk avoids the elbow strike from St Pierre, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by St Pierre. St Pierre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. St Pierre has Krampuk pressed against the cage, preventing Krampuk from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Krampuk has had enough of the clinch but St Pierre keeps him there for the moment. St Pierre misses with an elbow strike.
St Pierre misses with the head strike.
St Pierre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Krampuk.
Krampuk is trying to break the clinch but St Pierre is controlling him. St Pierre misses with an elbow strike.
Krampuk is trying to break the clinch but St Pierre has him pressed against the cage. St Pierre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. St Pierre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Krampuk.
St Pierre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Krampuk.
That's four minutes gone in the round. St Pierre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. St Pierre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Krampuk.
St Pierre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Krampuk.
Krampuk has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Krampuk is looking to break free of the clinch but St Pierre has double underhooks. St Pierre throws an elbow that misses.
St Pierre lands a nice elbow. Krampuk tries to circle away but St Pierre has him pinned against the cage. Krampuk avoids the elbow strike from St Pierre, against the cage.
Krampuk wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
St Pierre throws an elbow that misses.
St Pierre lands an elbow inside that Krampuk shrugs off. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Krampuk avoids the elbow strike from St Pierre, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A frustrated look appears on Krampuk's face as he tries to break the clinch. Krampuk wants to get back to striking at distance but St Pierre won't allow it.
Krampuk has had enough of the clinch but St Pierre keeps him there for the moment. Krampuk is trying to break the clinch but St Pierre has him pressed against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges St Pierre dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
St Pierre fails in his attempt to clinch. St Pierre throws a nice looking combination but Krampuk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. St Pierre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
St Pierre moves in looking to clinch but Krampuk pushes him off. Georges St Pierre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. St Pierre is looking to take this fight into the clinch. St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch but Krampuk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. St Pierre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Krampuk throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. St Pierre tries to clinch there but Krampuk circles away.
St Pierre wants to clinch and Krampuk counters with a head kick. St Pierre doesn't manage to clinch there - Krampuk circles away.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Krampuk paws at him with a jab and circles away. St Pierre is looking to clinch but Krampuk is avoiding it.
Krampuk thuds a left hand into St Pierre's body. Krampuk circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. St Pierre rushes Krampuk and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. St Pierre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krampuk's efforts to push away. Krampuk wants to break free but St Pierre has control.
With the fighters up against the cage, St Pierre throws an elbow but misses. St Pierre throws an elbow but it's blocked.
St Pierre lands a nice elbow. Krampuk working hard to break the clinch. Krampuk tries to break the clinch but St Pierre is controlling the position. Krampuk is trying to break the clinch but St Pierre is controlling him. St Pierre looks to throw an elbow but misses. St Pierre misses with a knee to the head. St Pierre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Krampuk has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. St Pierre is looking to control Krampuk's arms but Krampuk gets an underhook and turns him. Now St Pierre has his back to the cage. St Pierre stalls. St Pierre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krampuk's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. St Pierre lands an elbow inside. St Pierre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. St Pierre lands an elbow that stopped Krampuk in his tracks for a moment. Krampuk avoids a wild elbow strike from St Pierre. With the two fighters working up against the cage, St Pierre just misses with a elbow thrown towards Krampuk's brow. Krampuk has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. St Pierre lands an elbow inside that Krampuk shrugs off. Krampuk is looking to break free of the clinch but St Pierre has double underhooks. St Pierre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krampuk's efforts to push away. Krampuk tries to circle away but St Pierre has him pinned against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. St Pierre creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Krampuk's defenses. Krampuk avoids the elbow strike from St Pierre, against the cage.
Krampuk dodges an elbow strike from St Pierre.
Krampuk is trying to break the clinch but St Pierre has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Pierre lands an elbow that stopped Krampuk in his tracks for a moment. Krampuk is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. St Pierre is trying to stall.
Krampuk takes an elbow to the temple. Krampuk dodges an elbow strike from St Pierre.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from St Pierre. With the fighters up against the cage, St Pierre throws an elbow but misses. St Pierre pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. St Pierre tries to land knees in the clinch but Krampuk avoids the damage to the body. St Pierre misses with an elbow strike.
St Pierre looks to throw an elbow but misses. St Pierre throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Krampuk avoids a wild elbow strike from St Pierre. A nice glancing elbow lands by St Pierre. St Pierre misses with an elbow strike.
Krampuk is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Krampuk wants to break free but St Pierre has control.
St Pierre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krampuk avoids it. St Pierre lands an elbow just above Krampuk 's eye. Krampuk wants to break free but St Pierre has control.
Krampuk blocks an elbow strike from St Pierre.
St Pierre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. St Pierre controlling the action here for a moment.
Krampuk on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Krampuk avoids the elbow strike from St Pierre, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. St Pierre looks to throw an elbow but misses. Krampuk wants to break free but St Pierre has control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Krampuk is trying to push St Pierre away but St Pierre has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Krampuk is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St Pierre. Pranang Krampuk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Georges St Pierre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Krampuk wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that's the end of the fight! Georges St Pierre showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for St Pierre, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Georges St Pierre! Georges St Pierre took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Bloodsport Nutrition (100% Genuine)SALE 159Q $30 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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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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