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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Abner Llorent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sarawut Suttikul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abner Llorent has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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139 lbs
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135 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Good 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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abner Llorent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sarawut Suttikul!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Llorent keeps the fight on the outside.
Suttikul scoring well with a low kick there.
Llorent tries to clinch up but Suttikul circles away and keeps his distance.
Suttikul throws a sloppy head kick and Llorent moves out of range easily.
Llorent tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suttikul swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Suttikul moves into the clinch.
Suttikul working hard to break the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Suttikul.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Suttikul 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.
Suttikul breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Suttikul fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Llorent sprawls well initially but Suttikul persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Suttikul is looking for submissions but instead, Llorent has regained full guard.
Llorent is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suttikul would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Llorent controlling the position.
Suttikul postures up in Llorent's guard and throws a big left but Llorent blocks it.
Llorent will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Llorent is adopting a defensive guard.
Suttikul trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Abner Llorent just wasn't active enough.
Suttikul shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Suttikul was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Suttikul tries to advance position but instead Llorent slips a leg back in to half guard.
Llorent is doing well to control the position and prevent Suttikul from advancing to side control.
Suttikul not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Llorent makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Llorent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Llorent pulls Suttikul in close to prevent any damage.
Llorent has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Abner Llorent wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Suttikul shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Suttikul showed some decent athleticism there.
Suttikul thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Llorent regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Llorent is adopting a defensive guard.
Suttikul tries to free his leg and advance position but Llorent is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sarawut Suttikul dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Llorent fails in his attempt to clinch.
Suttikul dives in and scores a takedown into Llorent's guard.
Llorent looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Llorent working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Suttikul.
Llorent is controlling Suttikul's posture.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Suttikul pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Llorent is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Abner Llorent.
Suttikul shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Llorent napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Llorent gets back to half guard.
Llorent moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Suttikul must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Suttikul looking to pass the guard.
Suttikul wants to control from the top but Llorent keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Llorent pulls Suttikul in close to prevent any damage.
Suttikul has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Llorent is proving hard to escape from.
Suttikul trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Llorent has Suttikul pulled in close to control his posture.
Sarawut Suttikul has got the better of the ground game so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sarawut Suttikul was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Llorent wants to clinch up but Suttikul keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suttikul blocks a head kick by Llorent.
Llorent blocks a head kick by Suttikul.
A slapping leg kick lands for Suttikul.
Llorent walks forward, straight into a front kick from Suttikul.
Suttikul is looking to clinch.
Llorent throws a sloppy head kick and Suttikul moves out of range easily.
Suttikul closes the distance and pushes Llorent back into the cage.
Suttikul is trying to break the clinch but Llorent is controlling him.
Suttikul can't break the clinch.
Suttikul escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Suttikul closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Llorent to the mat! Llorent manages to get full guard.
Llorent pulls Suttikul in close to his closed guard and prevents Suttikul from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suttikul throwing strikes but missing.
Llorent seems keen to control Suttikul's posture.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Abner Llorent wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Suttikul connects with an inside leg kick.
Suttikul closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Llorent quickly recovers to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sarawut Suttikul showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A head kick misses from Suttikul.
Suttikul swings for the body but Llorent moves out of range.
Suttikul drives through with a takedown into guard.
Suttikul with a flurry of punches that miss.
Suttikul is looking to work some ground and pound but Llorent has wrist control.
Llorent pulls Suttikul in to control the position.
Suttikul throwing strikes from guard but Llorent blocks nicely.
Llorent controlling Suttikul's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Abner Llorent just wasn't active enough.
Suttikul throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Llorent stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Good leg kick by Suttikul there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice leg kick lands there from Suttikul.
Suttikul goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Suttikul fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Llorent manages to avoid it.
Suttikul fails with an attempt to clinch.
Llorent displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Suttikul throws out the jab.
Suttikul shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Llorent moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Llorent looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Suttikul wants to stand but Llorent is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Llorent is controlling Suttikul's posture.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Suttikul moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Suttikul scores with a push kick.
A combination from Suttikul does no damage.
Suttikul avoids the head kick by Llorent.
Suttikul shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Llorent keeping control of the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sarawut Suttikul is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suttikul trying to control the action but Llorent is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sarawut Suttikul comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Suttikul has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sarawut Suttikul!
A relieved looking Sarawut Suttikul thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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