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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Gustavo Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buakaw Pramuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buakaw Pramuk has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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175 cm
20
152 lbs
15 - 1 - 0 |
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169 cm
25
152 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Solid boxing
Cardio machine
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Determined
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gustavo Santos! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Buakaw Pramuk! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Santos throws a push kick but Pramuk slaps the foot to one side. Pramuk now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It seemed like Pramuk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Santos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Pramuk takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Santos throws a body shot but no joy. Pramuk appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Santos throws a head kick but Pramuk moves out of range.
Pramuk doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Santos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Santos misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Santos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Santos lands with a nice body punch. Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Pramuk counters with a left to the body. Pramuk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A decent looking cross lands there for Santos.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Santos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Pramuk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Santos throws a big shot that misses. Santos throws a head kick that misses. A low kick from Santos misses and Pramuk counters with a straight right hand. Santos lands with a straight right. Pramuk didn't see that one coming. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Pramuk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Santos throws a big shot that misses. A little jabbing left from Pramuk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavo Santos dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pramuk takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. A head kick misses from Santos. Pramuk appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Pramuk walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Santos misses with an uppercut. Pramuk is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Santos with a body shot. Santos getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Pramuk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Santos. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pramuk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santos. Santos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pramuk can do to turn this around? Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Pramuk appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santos throws a shot from downtown. Pramuk moves away and avoids it. Pramuk now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Santos takes a swing at Pramuk's ribcage but misses. Pramuk is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Santos with a body shot. Santos throws a right hand that Pramuk ducks under and follows up with a left that Pramuk also avoids with ease. Santos misses with a hook. Pramuk ducked under it nicely. Santos misses with an uppercut. Pramuk doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Santos looks to land a combination but Pramuk avoids it well. Pramuk appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Left hook, right uppercut from Santos. Santos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pramuk. Pramuk now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pramuk takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A jab from Santos misses. Pramuk now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Santos throws an overhand right that lands on Pramuk's shoulder, as Pramuk tries to avoid the shot. Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Santos sizes up Pramuk with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pramuk ducks under a wild hook from Santos. A nice side step and Pramuk releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Pramuk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pramuk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pramuk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavo Santos dominated that second 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.
Santos throws a big shot that misses. Pramuk is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Santos with a body shot. A telegraphed right hand from Santos misses the target. Pramuk appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Santos looks to land a right hand but Pramuk moved out of range. Pramuk let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Santos throws a shot from downtown. Pramuk moves away and avoids it. Santos connects with a jab. Pramuk blocks a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Santos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pramuk under the eye. Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santos looks to throw the jab but Pramuk is out of range. A nice side step and Pramuk releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Santos pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Pramuk is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Santos with a body shot. No joy there for Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Pramuk does a little dance to reset his feet. Pramuk dodges the punch combination from Santos.
A countering left hand to the body from Pramuk misses. Santos misses the jab. Pramuk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Santos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pramuk circles away quickly and effectively. Pramuk appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Santos misses with a hook. A countering left hand to the body from Pramuk misses. Pramuk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Santos misses with a leg kick. Pramuk let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Santos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A nice side step and Pramuk releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Pramuk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santos. Pramuk doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Santos misses with an uppercut. Pramuk saw that one coming. Pramuk is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Santos rather than just go for the knockout. Santos looks to land a combination but Pramuk avoids it well. Pramuk appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavo Santos clearly takes 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.
Santos misses with a straight left. Pramuk let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Donk. Santos catches Pramuk right on the button with a cross. Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Pramuk appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Santos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Santos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pramuk takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A jab from Santos misses. Pramuk slips a straight right by Santos. Gustavo Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Santos tests Pramuk's chin there with a solid looking shot. Santos looks to land a combination but Pramuk avoids it well. Pramuk let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Santos throws a hook but Pramuk avoids it easily. Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from Santos misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Santos throws a hook but Pramuk blocks it. A nice side step and Pramuk releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Santos misses with a wild combination.
A head kick misses from Santos. Santos misses with a body shot.
Santos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pramuk. A countering left hand to the body from Pramuk misses. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Pramuk on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Pramuk slips a straight right by Santos. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavo Santos had his way with Buakaw Pramuk in that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Santos lands with a nice combination. Pramuk backs away looking to recover. Santos throws a combination that misses and Pramuk counters with a nice body shot. The fighters circling - Santos throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Santos lands a nice shot to the body.
Santos misses with a low kick. The fighters circling - Santos throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Pramuk is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Santos with a body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Santos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Santos scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Pramuk. Nice defenses there by Pramuk. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pramuk! But no joy. Santos connects with the punch. A head kick misses from Santos. Santos throws a shot from downtown. Pramuk moves away and avoids it. Pramuk has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Santos throws a body punch but Pramuk moves out of range. Gustavo Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pramuk.
Left hook, right uppercut from Santos.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Santos scores with a jab. Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pramuk is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Santos with a body shot. Pramuk moves out of range of the strikes. Pramuk appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Pramuk avoids the body shot from Santos.
Santos looks to score with a jab to the body but Pramuk is just out of range. Santos throws a jab when Pramuk was well out of range. Pramuk now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Gustavo Santos showed his dominance in that final round. Well Santos 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 50:41 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 50:41 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 50:41
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gustavo Santos! Gustavo Santos retains his featherweight title! An intense looking Gustavo Santos took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Valeu galera queria agradecer ao meu treinador de boxe Luiz Dórea e mas uma coisa..Gustavo Santos gravem este nome é Brasil porra!!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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