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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sombat Banchamek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 cm
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155 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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172 cm
22
153 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonathan Banks! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sombat Banchamek! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Banks darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Banchamek takes one to the chin there.
Banchamek is rocked! Banks takes one on the button. A head kick misses from Banchamek. Banks jabbing away but nothing is landing. Banks dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A jab from Banks misses. Banchamek is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Banks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Banchamek is still on wobbly legs! Can Banks finish him? Banchamek throws a series of punches but Banks avoids them all with ease. Banks swings away with a body shot that misses
and Banchamek makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Banchamek seems to have recovered his senses. Banchamek does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Banks loads up on a big right hand but Banchamek slips the punch. Sloppy strikes from Banchamek. Those never looked like landing. Banks missing with a left hand there. Banchamek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Banks lands a nice hook to Banchamek's body. Banchamek takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. The fighters circling - Banchamek throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Banchamek lands a nice looking body shot.
Banchamek takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Banchamek avoids the body shot from Banks.
A little jabbing left from Banchamek on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Banchamek moves into the clinch. Banks is trying to maintain a safe position but Banchamek gets an underhook and turns Banks into the cage. Banchamek tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Banchamek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Banchamek misses with the head strike.
Banks leaning his opponent against the cage. Banchamek throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Banks blocks it with crossed arms. A hook to the body from Banchamek.
Banchamek working aggressively here.
Banks taking a breather. Banchamek lands a shot to the body. Banchamek misses with an elbow over the top. A right hand to the body from Banchamek.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Banchamek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Banks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short right from Banchamek. Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Banks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Banchamek stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Banks punishes Banchamek's body with a nice straight punch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice cross by Banks. Banks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Banchamek! But no joy. Banks works the jab nicely. Banks takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Banks thows a left - swing and a miss! Banchamek swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Banchamek takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Banchamek throws a wild body kick that Banks sees coming a mile off. Banks lands a slapping body shot.
Banks's corner calls for a 1-2. Banks obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Banchamek scores with a head kick.
Banks is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Banchamek jabs Banks right on the nose. Banks blinks but takes it well. Oh Banks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Banchamek works the jab nicely. Banks throws out a loose jab but Banchamek uses good head movement to avoid it. Banks looks to land a left hand but Banchamek moved out of range nicely. Banchamek gets in close and instigates a clinch. A nice left hand lands by Banchamek.
Banks trying to control the position but instead, Banchamek has worked for underhooks and has pushed Banks into the cage. Banchamek lands a hook that snaps the head of Banks backwards. Banchamek lands a nice elbow. Banks wants to stall.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Banks looking to slow down the pace here. Banks seems to have got his legs back now. Banchamek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Banchamek tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Banchamek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Banchamek lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Banchamek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banks's elbow. Banks dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Banchamek lands a nice uppercut. Banchamek throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Banks blocks a body shot from Banchamek. Banks taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Banks looking to stall.
Banks stalling against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jonathan Banks. Banks looks to land a left hand but Banchamek moved out of range nicely. Nice uppercut lands for Banks. That snapped Banchamek's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Banks dodges the punch combination from Banchamek.
Banchamek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jonathan Banks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Banks missing with a left hand there. Banchamek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sombat Banchamek will probably get the nod. That's time! Banks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Banks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Banks scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Banks walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Banks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Banchamek.
A jab lands there for Banks. Jonathan Banks is winning the standup battle so far. Banchamek misses with a hook. Banks ducked under it nicely. Banks dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nice defenses there by Banchamek. Banks misses with a hook. Banchamek throws a wild body kick that Banks sees coming a mile off. Banchamek chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Banks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Banchamek looks like he wants to counter punch here. Banks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Banks misses with a wild body shot. Banchamek doesn't manage to clinch there - Banks circles away.
Banchamek misses with a head kick.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Banks throws a shot from downtown. Banchamek moves away and avoids it. Banchamek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Banks throws out the jab. Banks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Banchamek.
Banchamek throws a right hand that Banks ducks under and follows up with a left that Banks also avoids with ease. Banchamek lands a head kick!
Banks 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. Banks looks to land a right hand but Banchamek moved out of range. Banchamek moves out of range of the strikes. Banks connects with a right hand. Banchamek shakes it off. Banks misses with a body shot.
Banks walks forward, straight into a front kick from Banchamek. Banchamek scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Banchamek slips a jab from Banks. Banks throws a hook but Banchamek avoids it easily. Banchamek appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Banchamek! Banks is out on his feet! Banchamek rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Banks is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Banks is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sombat Banchamek! Sombat Banchamek thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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