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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Youssop Pinsinchai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Francis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pinsinchai's entrance music is แว้นฟ้อหล่Ū. A fine choice. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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184 cm
18
213 lbs
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185 cm
25
221 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Youssop Pinsinchai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roman Francis! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pinsinchai walks into a jab. Francis throws an overhand right that lands on Pinsinchai's shoulder, as Pinsinchai tries to avoid the shot. Francis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Pinsinchai throws a right and a left that both miss. Francis lunges at Pinsinchai with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pinsinchai's hand. Francis throws a big shot that misses. Francis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Francis ducks under a wild hook from Pinsinchai. Francis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Pinsinchai closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Francis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pinsinchai throws the left hand but Francis avoids the punch easily. Francis throws out a counter right but Pinsinchai avoids it with no problem. Pinsinchai takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Francis throws a looping overhand right but Pinsinchai ducks down to avoid it. It looked like Pinsinchai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A swing and a miss from Francis. Francis misses with a hook. Youssop Pinsinchai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Francis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pinsinchai on the side of the head. Pinsinchai moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pinsinchai throws a jab but it's blocked by Francis. Francis thows a left - swing and a miss! Pinsinchai appears to be looking for a big counter. Pinsinchai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Francis throws out the jab. Francis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pinsinchai.
Francis looks like he wants to counter punch here. Pinsinchai tests Francis's chin there with a solid looking shot. Pinsinchai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Francis jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pinsinchai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Francis cracks Pinsinchai with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Francis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Pinsinchai with a nice cross. Pinsinchai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Francis. Francis's coach down at ReVoLuT!oN !sL@nD GYM was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Francis's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Pinsinchai lands the left hand. Francis defending well as Pinsinchai loads up on a big left hand. Francis is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pinsinchai had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pinsinchai misses with an uppercut
letting Francis counter with a right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pinsinchai moves away from the strike by Francis. Francis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Pinsinchai slips under a jab from Francis. Francis throws a lazy right hand but Pinsinchai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Francis ducks right into an uppercut from Pinsinchai. Francis misses with an uppercut. Pinsinchai saw that one coming. Francis staying out of range there. Pinsinchai throws a nice looking combination but Francis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Francis throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Francis lands a slapping body shot.
Pinsinchai misses with an uppercut
and Francis counters with a lovely straight right hand! Francis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Pinsinchai misses with an uppercut
and Francis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Pinsinchai looks to throw the jab but Francis is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Francis tests Pinsinchai's chin there with a solid looking shot. Pinsinchai slips a straight right by Francis. Nice cross by Francis. Pinsinchai swings widly with a right hand
and Francis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Francis throws the left hand but Pinsinchai avoids the punch easily. Francis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pinsinchai is rocked! Pinsinchai throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Francis to counter with a crisp jab. Oh Pinsinchai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Pinsinchai swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Francis counters with a crisp right that sends Pinsinchai to the canvas! Francis follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Francis! A less than humble Roman Francis misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. Youssop Pinsinchai was interviewed post fight and said 'Give thanks ขอบพระคุณ'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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