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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rambaa Somdet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sherloc Holms (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rambaa Somdet has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 cm
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130 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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164 cm
25
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Powerful |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rambaa Somdet! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sherloc Holms! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab lands there for Somdet. Somdet catches Holms with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Somdet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holms on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Somdet. Somdet obviously looking to wear him down.
Somdet bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. The fighters circle momentarily. Somdet darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Somdet scores with a kick to the midsection. Somdet throws a series of strikes that have Holms backpedaling.
Somdet lands a high kick!
Somdet scores with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Somdet throws a head kick that misses. An inside leg kick lands from Somdet. Holms walks forward, straight into a front kick from Somdet. Somdet pushes Holms away with a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Somdet lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Somdet throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Somdet throws a sloppy head kick and Holms moves out of range easily. Holms has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Somdet. Somdet lands with a slapping head kick. Good leg kick by Somdet there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A slapping body kick lands there for Somdet. Somdet scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Holms on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Somdet fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Holms has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Somdet thows a body kick. Holms tries to catch it but that hurt him. Somdet is breathing heavily. Somdet goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Somdet tries a head kick but it misses.
Somdet throws a head kick that misses. A head kick misses from Somdet. Somdet is looking to land body kicks. Somdet throws a sloppy head kick and Holms moves out of range easily. Somdet misses the shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Somdet throws a sloppy head kick and Holms counters with a leg kick. Holms checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rambaa Somdet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Somdet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Holms avoids the head kick by Somdet.
Somdet misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Somdet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Somdet pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A head kick misses from Somdet. Somdet throws a half hearted mid kick. Somdet misses with a body kick. Somdet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Holms moves out of range of the strikes. Somdet misses with a low kick as Holms jumps back. Holms tries to move into range but Somdet moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A lazy body kick from Somdet and Holms counters with a leg kick. Holms has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Somdet. Somdet throws a sloppy head kick and Holms moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Somdet misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Somdet. Some bone on bone action there as Holms checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Somdet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Somdet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Holms avoids the head kick by Somdet.
Somdet misses with an attempted mid kick.
Somdet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Somdet misses with a kick to the body.
Somdet throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rambaa Somdet dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Somdet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Holms tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Somdet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nice uppercut there from Somdet. Somdet misses with a head kick.
Holms takes a kick to the side of the head. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Holms might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Somdet has got the better of the exchanges. Holms moves forwards but Somdet connects with a nice, crisp jab. Rambaa Somdet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Somdet throws a nice outside leg kick. Somdet throws a half hearted mid kick. Somdet scores with a shot to the body.
Somdet looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Somdet delivers a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Somdet. Somdet throws a lazy body kick and Holms counters with an inside leg kick. Holms blocks a low kick nicely. Holms bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Somdet throws a head kick that misses. Holms with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Somdet to score with a decent uppercut. Somdet throws a push kick but Holms slaps the foot to one side. Somdet misses with a body kick. A head kick misses from Somdet. Somdet tries to land a front kick but Holms steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A head kick by Somdet misses and Holms counters with a low kick, right behind Somdet 's knee.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Somdet throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Somdet misses with a head kick.
Somdet throws a leg kick but Holms moved away. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Holms in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Somdet throws a head kick but Holms moves out of range.
Somdet tries a head kick but it misses.
Somdet misses with the body kick and Holms counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Somdet is lucky that one didn't land flush. This has been an exciting period of action! Somdet gets off balance looking for a body kick and Holms counters with a leg kick. Somdet throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Somdet throws a wild body kick that Holms sees coming a mile off. Holms staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Somdet throws a sloppy head kick and Holms moves out of range easily. Somdet throws a lazy body kick and Holms counters with a nice leg kick. Somdet lets loose with a powerful body kick. Holms will feel that in the morning. Somdet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Somdet gets off balance looking for a body kick and Holms counters with a head kick. Somdet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Somdet lands with a kick to the ribs.
Holms takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Rambaa Somdet is winning the standup battle so far. Somdet throws a sloppy head kick and Holms moves out of range easily. Somdet tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Holms crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Somdet - the referee stops the clock and Holms gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Somdet. Holms manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Somdet feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Holmss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Somdet lands a nice looking body kick. Somdet goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Somdet goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Somdet throws a nice head kick!
Somdet throws a one two combo.
Somdet throws a head kick that misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Holms takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice body kick from Somdet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rambaa Somdet dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Nice body kick there by Somdet. Holms takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Holms walks into a stiff left hand from Somdet. Somdet throws a head kick that misses. Somdet throws a sloppy head kick and Holms moves out of range easily. Somdet lands a head kick!
A low kick from Somdet misses and Holms counters with an outside leg kick.
Somdet throws a body kick that misses and Holms counters with a head kick. That will keep Somdet thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Somdet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Holms checks the leg kick. Somdet tries to land a body kick and Holms counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Somdet is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round. Somdet throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Holms takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Holms avoids the head kick by Somdet.
Holms's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Somdet fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Somdet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Somdet throws a sloppy head kick and Holms moves out of range easily. Holms moves out of range of the body kick. Somdet throws a lazy body kick and Holms counters with a low kick, right behind Somdet 's knee. Somdet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Somdet 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. A head kick by Somdet misses and Holms counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Somdet is lucky that one didn't land flush. Somdet lands a jab to the nose. Somdet lands a head kick. Holms smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Holms takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Somdet throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Holms on the wrong end of a nice jab. Somdet lands a high kick!
Both fighters circling a little - Somdet finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Somdet scores with a head kick.
Somdet thumps Holms with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Somdet scores with a three punch combo!
Somdet throws a sloppy head kick and Holms moves out of range easily. A slapping leg kick lands for Somdet.
A slapping body kick lands there for Somdet. Jab from Somdet. Somdet lands with a kick to the temple. Holms shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Somdet lands a head kick!
Somdet throws a head kick that Holms semi-blocks.
Somdet moves into range and clinches up with Holms.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Holms can't break the clinch.
Somdet landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Holms pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Somdet throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Somdet throws a head kick that half lands.
Somdet throws a sloppy head kick and Holms counters with an inside leg kick. Somdet scores with a kick to the body.
Sherloc Holms has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Holms takes a kick to the side of the head. Somdet throws a sloppy head kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Somdet clinches up with Holms and pushes him back against the cage. Rambaa Somdet is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Somdet misses with an elbow strike.
Holms comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that's the end of the fight! Rambaa Somdet showed his dominance in that final round. Well Somdet 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:26 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rambaa Somdet!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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