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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arni Ur Jarni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samart Payakaroon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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195 lbs
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198 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arni Ur Jarni! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Samart Payakaroon! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Illya Tyunina and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ur Jarni throws a low kick, looking for Payakaroon's leg but Payakaroon calmly moves out of range. Jab, jab by Payakaroon - just one landing. Payakaroon swinging wildly here.
Payakaroon tries to land a front kick but Ur Jarni steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Ur Jarni throws an off balance right hand
and Payakaroon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Payakaroon. Payakaroon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Ur Jarni keeping moving, preventing Payakaroon from controlling successfully. Ur Jarni wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Payakaroon is now in half guard. Payakaroon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Ur Jarni is pressing down on Payakaroon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. This has been an exciting period of action! Ur Jarni is trying to control the position but Payakaroon postures up. Payakaroon wants to control from the top but Ur Jarni keeps moving. Payakaroon preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ur Jarni looking to control.
Ur Jarni pushes Payakaroon off and gets back to his feet.
Ur Jarni connects with a body shot that sends Payakaroon's belly button to the back. Payakaroon connects with a solid leg kick. Ur Jarni connects with a solid leg kick. Payakaroon pushes Ur Jarni away with a front kick. Ur Jarni scores with a jab to the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Payakaroon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ur Jarni on the wrong end of a nice jab. Payakaroon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Payakaroon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ur Jarni stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Payakaroon has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Ur Jarni blocks a head kick by Payakaroon.
Ur Jarni jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ur Jarni steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Payakaroon. Payakaroon scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Ur Jarni takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ur Jarni takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ur Jarni is rocked! Ur Jarni lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Ur Jarni has closed the distance and engaged Payakaroon in a clinch.
Payakaroon misses with a short punch on the inside. Ur Jarni lands with a short head shot on the inside. Payakaroon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Payakaroon. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Payakaroon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ur Jarni's brow. Payakaroon presses Ur Jarni against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short right hand to the side of the head by Payakaroon.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good body shot from Ur Jarni.
Ur Jarni misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ur Jarni gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Payakaroon.
Ur Jarni wants to stall.
Payakaroon misses with the head strike.
Good body shot from Ur Jarni.
Ur Jarni dodges an elbow strike from Payakaroon.
A right hook to the body lands for Payakaroon.
Ur Jarni doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ur Jarni lands an uppercut. Ur Jarni takes an elbow to the temple. Ur Jarni tries to work over Payakaroon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ur Jarni scores with a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ur Jarni lands a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Payakaroon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Payakaroon lands a hook that snaps the head of Ur Jarni backwards. Payakaroon wants a takedown but no success here.
Payakaroon has a couple of punches blocked by Ur Jarni.
Ur Jarni lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Payakaroon backwards. Ur Jarni lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ur Jarni misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ur Jarni can't find room to land a body shot as Payakaroon controls the action.
Payakaroon looks to throw an elbow but misses. Ur Jarni tries a body shot but Payakaroon blocks it.
Payakaroon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Payakaroon can't get the takedown.
Arni Ur Jarni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samart Payakaroon. Ur Jarni breaks the clinch.
Payakaroon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Payakaroon throws a sloppy head kick and Ur Jarni moves out of range easily. Ur Jarni tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Payakaroon avoids the head kick by Ur Jarni.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Samart Payakaroon will probably get the nod. That's time! Ur Jarni's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ur Jarni thumps Payakaroon with a low kick. Payakaroon dips to his left and cracks Ur Jarni with an uppercut! Payakaroon throws a body punch but Ur Jarni moves out of range. Payakaroon is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Ur Jarni tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ur Jarni fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Payakaroon manages to avoid it. Ur Jarni swings widly with a right hand
and Payakaroon counters with a nice double leg into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ur Jarni looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Payakaroon puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ur Jarni controlling the position well. Payakaroon lands with a punch from half guard. Payakaroon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Payakaroon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Payakaroon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Ur Jarni is staying active underneath Payakaroon, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Payakaroon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Payakaroon throwing shots but Ur Jarni is blocking nicely. Payakaroon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Ur Jarni gets full guard. Payakaroon throwing strikes but missing. Payakaroon throwing strikes but missing. Ur Jarni might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Ur Jarni wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Payakaroon cracks Ur Jarni with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Payakaroon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ur Jarni's guard. Payakaroon passes to side control. Payakaroon working the ground and pound from side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Payakaroon in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Ur Jarni is trying to control Payakaroon's posture but Payakaroon avoids it. Ur Jarni is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Payakaroon throwing strikes but Ur Jarni manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Payakaroon tries to get back to half guard but can't. Ur Jarni throws a strike aimed at the side of Payakaroon's head but Payakaroon avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Payakaroon manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Payakaroon is trying is best to control the position here. Let's hope that Payakaroon has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Ur Jarni prevents Payakaroon from improving his position. Payakaroon keeping hold of Ur Jarni's head, controlling as best he can. Ur Jarni working over Payakaroon with some ground and pound. Payakaroon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Ur Jarni lands strikes from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ur Jarni thows a huge punch but Payakaroon dodges it nicely.
Ur Jarni trying to control the action but Payakaroon is working from the bottom. Ur Jarni performing his best blanket impression for a moment. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Ur Jarni pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A lazy left from Ur Jarni finds it's target. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ur Jarni takes a swing at Payakaroon's ribcage but misses. Payakaroon connects with a right hand. Ur Jarni shakes it off. Ur Jarni throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samart Payakaroon 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.
Ur Jarni misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payakaroon.
Ur Jarni lands a front kick. Payakaroon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ur Jarni is looking to wear down Payakaroon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Ur Jarni moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ur Jarni misses with a head kick.
Ur Jarni moves out of range of the body kick from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon lands the left hand. Ur Jarni drives through and clinches with Payakaroon against the cage.
Payakaroon scores with a shoulder strike. Payakaroon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short right from Ur Jarni on the inside. Payakaroon misses with an elbow over the top. Ur Jarni blocks the elbow strike.
Ur Jarni stops a takedown attempt from Payakaroon.
Ur Jarni fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ur Jarni stops a takedown attempt from Payakaroon.
Ur Jarni pushes Payakaroon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Payakaroon blocks a body shot from Ur Jarni. Payakaroon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Ur Jarni misses with a punch to the body.
Ur Jarni swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Payakaroon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Payakaroon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Payakaroon scores with a shot to the side of Ur Jarni's head. A right handed body shot lands from Ur Jarni.
Payakaroon blocks a body shot from Ur Jarni. Payakaroon misses with the head strike.
Payakaroon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ur Jarni lands a hook to the side of the head. Ur Jarni pushes Payakaroon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ur Jarni lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ur Jarni tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Payakaroon's elbow. A short right hand to the side of the head by Payakaroon.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Payakaroon misses with the head strike.
Ur Jarni pushes Payakaroon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Payakaroon trying to control the position but instead, Ur Jarni has worked for underhooks and has pushed Payakaroon into the cage. Ur Jarni working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Payakaroon is rocked! Payakaroon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Payakaroon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ur Jarni. Payakaroon misses with a punch on the inside.
Ur Jarni tries a body shot but Payakaroon blocks it.
Payakaroon misses with a punch on the inside.
Payakaroon blocking some punches.
Ur Jarni scores with an uppercut up the middle. Ur Jarni lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Payakaroon. Ur Jarni struggles to land a body shot inside as Payakaroon controls his hands.
Payakaroon tries to throw a body punch but Ur Jarni avoids it by throwing Payakaroon back against the cage. Ur Jarni working some nice short punches in the clinch. Payakaroon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ur Jarni.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Payakaroon scores with a nice hook to the head. Ur Jarni takes an elbow to the temple. Payakaroon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ur Jarni's defenses. Payakaroon looking to slow down the pace here. Payakaroon has a couple of punches blocked by Ur Jarni.
Ur Jarni lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Payakaroon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Arni Ur Jarni has scored more points in the clinch so far. Good body shot from Ur Jarni.
Payakaroon blocks a body shot from Ur Jarni. Ur Jarni tries to throw a body punch but Payakaroon avoids it by throwing Ur Jarni back against the cage. Payakaroon tries to work over Ur Jarni's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Payakaroon prevents a body shot from Ur Jarni. Ur Jarni working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A head punch on the inside from Ur Jarni fails to land. Payakaroon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ur Jarni backwards. Ur Jarni blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ur Jarni escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Payakaroon scores with a nice right hand.
Payakaroon misses with a head kick.
Ur Jarni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Payakaroon misses the shot to the body. Ur Jarni avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Payakaroon slips a jab and a cross from Ur Jarni.
Payakaroon throws a right hand that misses
and Ur Jarni counters with a straight right hand. Ur Jarni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ur Jarni missing with a left hand there. Payakaroon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Payakaroon tries to land a leg kick but Ur Jarni saw it coming and moves away.
Arni Ur Jarni is winning the standup battle so far. Ur Jarni misses with a head kick.
Payakaroon throws out a loose jab but Ur Jarni uses good head movement to avoid it. Payakaroon misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arni Ur Jarni clearly takes that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ur Jarni throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Payakaroon sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ur Jarni misses with an uppercut
and Payakaroon decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ur Jarni's guard. Ur Jarni looking for a sweep. Not yet Ur Jarni, not yet. Ur Jarni working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Payakaroon. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Payakaroon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Payakaroon stays in close to Ur Jarni's body and controls the position. Ur Jarni working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Payakaroon. Payakaroon is looking to advance position but Ur Jarni has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Ur Jarni lands with some strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Payakaroon holds on, trying desperately to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Payakaroon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Payakaroon tries to hold on but Ur Jarni postures up. Ur Jarni looking to control but Payakaroon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Ur Jarni in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Payakaroon is looking to get to half guard. Poor strikes thrown by Ur Jarni there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Ur Jarni trying to control but Payakaroon is having none of it. Payakaroon is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice elbow there by Ur Jarni. Poor strikes thrown by Ur Jarni there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Ur Jarni looking to finish with strikes here!
Ur Jarni thowing shots but they're missing. Ur Jarni controlling the position easily from mount. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Payakaroon is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ur Jarni unloads with some shots from mount but Payakaroon bucks and avoids them well.
Ur Jarni thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Payakaroon tries to hold on but Ur Jarni pushes him away. Payakaroon sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Payakaroon is looking to control Ur Jarni's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Payakaroon avoid being mounted? Ur Jarni is taking a breather. Payakaroon says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Payakaroon wants to get back to his feet. Payakaroon keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Ur Jarni tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ur Jarni misses with a leg kick and Payakaroon counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ur Jarni wants to stand but Payakaroon is controlling the position. Ur Jarni looking to control.
Payakaroon works over Ur Jarni with some ground and pound from guard. Ur Jarni keeping moving, preventing Payakaroon from controlling successfully. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ur Jarni has momentary wrist control but Payakaroon slips an elbow through the middle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samart Payakaroon dominated that fourth round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Payakaroon throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Arni Ur Jarni has been cut. Ur Jarni misses with a hook. Payakaroon throws a head kick that misses and Ur Jarni counters with a body kick. Ur Jarni checks a low kick from Payakaroon. Ur Jarni tries a head kick but it misses.
Ur Jarni sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Ur Jarni moves out of range of the body kick. Payakaroon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ur Jarni can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Payakaroon moves into range and connects with a jab. Ur Jarni thuds his shin into the meat of Payakaroon's side. Payakaroon blocks a low kick nicely. Payakaroon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Payakaroon is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Ur Jarni lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Ur Jarni scores with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ur Jarni throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Payakaroon on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Ur Jarni delivers a nice body kick. Ur Jarni throws a shot to the body.
Ur Jarni misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Payakaroon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ur Jarni fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Payakaroon manages to avoid it. Ur Jarni throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Payakaroon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ur Jarni checks it well. Ur Jarni looks to land a body kick but Payakaroon moved away. Ur Jarni bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Payakaroon throws a looping overhand right but Ur Jarni ducks down to avoid it. Arni Ur Jarni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Payakaroon throws a head kick but Ur Jarni moves out of range.
Ur Jarni misses with a right hand so Payakaroon counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ur Jarni wants to sweep here but Payakaroon controlling him for the moment. Ur Jarni looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Payakaroon passes into half guard.
Payakaroon is looking to take a break and control but Ur Jarni is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ur Jarni is looking to escape. Payakaroon working over Ur Jarni with some ground and pound. Ur Jarni looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Payakaroon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Payakaroon takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Payakaroon is controlling the pace.
Payakaroon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Well, if Payakaroon is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Payakaroon's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Ur Jarni has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Payakaroon is working away from the top position though.
Samart Payakaroon has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Ur Jarni shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ur Jarni throws a sloppy head kick and Payakaroon moves out of range easily. Samart Payakaroon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Ur Jarni just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Arni Ur Jarni. I think Payakaroon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 47:48 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 47:48 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samart Payakaroon! Samart Payakaroon is the new middleweight champion! Our winner, Samart Payakaroon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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