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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Suchart Chaowanungkarn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Mega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Chaowanungkarn might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Muay Thai fight music. Mega has chosen Black and Yellow as his entrance music. Suchart Chaowanungkarn had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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152 lbs
36 - 31 - 3 |
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 31 - 3, fighting out of Sydney, Suchart Chaowanungkarn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Max Mega!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Topper Green and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaowanungkarn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mega.
Mega shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Mega working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Chaowanungkarn is looking for a sweep. Mega is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaowanungkarn is holding on to half guard well.
Chaowanungkarn is looking for a sweep. Mega is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chaowanungkarn has his hands clasped together around Mega's back. He's all about the action.
Mega throwing shots but Chaowanungkarn is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mega looks to land a strike but Chaowanungkarn avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Chaowanungkarn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mega's guard.
Chaowanungkarn showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mega is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chaowanungkarn scoring with some ground and pound.
Chaowanungkarn sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chaowanungkarn continues to stall.
Mega wants to get back to his feet but Chaowanungkarn is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chaowanungkarn is looking to work some ground and pound but Mega has wrist control.
Chaowanungkarn won't allow Mega to sweep him here.
Mega keeping moving, preventing Chaowanungkarn from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chaowanungkarn is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mega pushes Chaowanungkarn off and gets back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Chaowanungkarn.
Mega scores with a punch to the head.
Mega throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mega works over Chaowanungkarn's head and body with a nice combination.
Mega takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chaowanungkarn closes the distance and clinches.
Mega avoiding damage as Chaowanungkarn throws knees to the body.
Mega blocks the elbow strike.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mega avoids it.
Chaowanungkarn lands a good knee to the midsection. Mega won't want to take too many of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mega trying to control the position but instead, Chaowanungkarn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mega into the cage.
Chaowanungkarn throws an elbow that misses.
Chaowanungkarn lands an elbow inside that Mega shrugs off.
It looks like Max Mega has been cut.
Mega wants to take the fight to the mat but Chaowanungkarn manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mega avoids it.
Chaowanungkarn lands an elbow inside.
Mega looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mega avoids it.
Nice elbow from Chaowanungkarn.
Chaowanungkarn lands a nice knee to the body.
Chaowanungkarn effectively controlling the action here.
Chaowanungkarn missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mega's defenses.
Mega is trying to break the clinch but Chaowanungkarn is controlling him.
Chaowanungkarn misses with an elbow over the top.
Chaowanungkarn scores a nice knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Mega's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chaowanungkarn lands a body shot.
Knees to the body from Chaowanungkarn.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees to the body from Chaowanungkarn.
Our sources have told us that Chaowanungkarn has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Chaowanungkarn tries to throw a body punch but Mega avoids it by throwing Chaowanungkarn back against the cage.
Chaowanungkarn lands a nice elbow.
Chaowanungkarn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mega's defenses.
Chaowanungkarn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mega.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Max Mega's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mega blocks a leg kick.
Mega let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mega keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mega shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mega was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mega throws a strike aimed at the side of Chaowanungkarn's head but Chaowanungkarn avoids it well.
Mega is looking to take a break and control but Chaowanungkarn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chaowanungkarn tries to bench press Mega off him but Mega keeps the position.
Mega working away.
Mega tries to advance to mount but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaowanungkarn regains half guard.
Chaowanungkarn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Mega there.
Mega is trying to control the action in half guard but Chaowanungkarn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn manages to get to full guard.
Mega landing with the ground and pound.
Mega tries to free his leg and advance position but Chaowanungkarn is retaining full guard.
Mega is fighting to break Chaowanungkarn's control of his arms but Chaowanungkarn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mega lands a couple of digs.
Mega trying to control but Chaowanungkarn is working from the bottom.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chaowanungkarn is pulling down on Mega's head to control his posture.
Mega trying to control the position from guard on top but Chaowanungkarn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chaowanungkarn holds on and takes a little breather.
Mega is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mega wants to control from the top but Chaowanungkarn keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chaowanungkarn misses with a lunging right hand
and Mega counters with a two punch combo.
Chaowanungkarn moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Max Mega is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mega takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Chaowanungkarn scores with a push kick.
Chaowanungkarn misses with the body kick
and Mega counters with a nice uppercut.
Chaowanungkarn tries to work over Mega's front leg with a kick but Mega checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn misses with a body kick.
Mega drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chaowanungkarn defends it well.
Mega closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mega lands in his opponent's guard.
Chaowanungkarn looking for a sweep. Not yet Chaowanungkarn, not yet.
Chaowanungkarn trying to keep a closed guard but Mega is proving a slippery customer.
Mega postures up in Chaowanungkarn's guard and throws a big left but Chaowanungkarn blocks it.
Mega is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mega stopping the sweep attempt from Chaowanungkarn.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mega is working Chaowanungkarn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mega is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Chaowanungkarn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chaowanungkarn controlling Mega's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mega preventing the sweep.
Mega loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mega trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chaowanungkarn has his hands on Mega's head, controlling the position.
Mega looking to pass the guard.
Chaowanungkarn keeping moving, preventing Mega from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mega stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chaowanungkarn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chaowanungkarn controls Mega momentarily but Mega frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Mega showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Max Mega's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Chaowanungkarn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mega.
Mega looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chaowanungkarn is fending him off so far but Mega persists. Nope, Chaowanungkarn circles away and we're back to standing.
Chaowanungkarn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mega manages to circle out of the way.
Chaowanungkarn throws a leg kick
and Mega counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mega pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chaowanungkarn is keeping the position for now.
Chaowanungkarn controlling the position.
Mega trying to control but Chaowanungkarn is working from the bottom.
Chaowanungkarn seems keen to control Mega's posture.
Chaowanungkarn wants to sweep here but Mega controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mega wants to pass the guard but Chaowanungkarn is keeping the position.
Mega must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chaowanungkarn has control of Mega's left arm, preventing Mega from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Chaowanungkarn keeping moving, preventing Mega from controlling successfully.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mega ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chaowanungkarn thuds a left hand into Mega's body.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mega lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chaowanungkarn circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mega is defended easily by Chaowanungkarn.
Nice body kick there by Chaowanungkarn.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn is winning the standup battle so far.
A leg kick checked by Mega.
Mega feints the counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn with a jab.
Chaowanungkarn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chaowanungkarn throws a hook to the side of Mega's head but Mega sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch combination from Mega misses.
Chaowanungkarn looks to score with a jab to the body but Mega is just out of range.
Mega is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Mega misses with a double jab.
Mega throws a big shot that misses.
Chaowanungkarn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mega blocks the body kick.
Chaowanungkarn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chaowanungkarn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mega. That did some damage!
Mega has a takedown stuffed.
Suchart Chaowanungkarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Mega.
Mega fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chaowanungkarn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Mega misses.
Chaowanungkarn misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mega is able to avoid easily.
Mega takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mega fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chaowanungkarn avoids it really well and circles away.
Mega takes one to the side of the head.
Chaowanungkarn throws a head kick that Mega semi-blocks.
Chaowanungkarn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mega decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Chaowanungkarn moves into full guard.
Mega postures up in Chaowanungkarn's guard and throws a big left but Chaowanungkarn blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chaowanungkarn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mega's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn postures up in Mega's guard and throws a big left but Mega blocks it.
Chaowanungkarn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mega wants to stand up but Chaowanungkarn is controlling him.
Mega lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chaowanungkarn is on top in guard.
Chaowanungkarn trying to control the position from guard on top but Mega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mega wants to stand but Chaowanungkarn is controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chaowanungkarn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Suchart Chaowanungkarn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chaowanungkarn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Suchart Chaowanungkarn!
After the big win, Suchart Chaowanungkarn made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Tokyo United Fightwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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