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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Duranto (ranked 4445 p4p, 343 weight class) and Jettrin Saenamuang (ranked 22000 p4p, 497 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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158 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roberto Duranto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jettrin Saenamuang!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duranto lands a body shot.
Duranto sizes up Saenamuang with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Saenamuang instigates a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Saenamuang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duranto is trying to pull guard but Saenamuang turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Duranto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saenamuang misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Saenamuang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Duranto is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Duranto slowing the pace effectively.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Saenamuang.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saenamuang.
Duranto is stalling here.
Duranto tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Duranto takes a shot to the head.
Saenamuang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
I was talking to Duranto's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Duranto taking a breather.
Saenamuang working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saenamuang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duranto looking to slow down the pace here.
Saenamuang has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Duranto seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Saenamuang can turn it around.
Duranto is trying to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Roberto Duranto.
Duranto looks to throw the jab but Saenamuang is out of range.
Saenamuang closes the distance and pushes Duranto back into the cage.
Duranto jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Saenamuang walks away with a smile on his face. Duranto gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roberto Duranto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Saenamuang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duranto.
Duranto with a jab.
Saenamuang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Duranto taking a breather.
Saenamuang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duranto breaks from the clinch.
Saenamuang drives through and clinches with Duranto against the cage.
Saenamuang has a couple of punches blocked by Duranto.
Saenamuang struggles to land a body shot inside as Duranto controls his hands.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Duranto stalling.
Saenamuang tries to throw a body punch but Duranto avoids it by throwing Saenamuang back against the cage.
Duranto breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saenamuang moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Duranto leaning against his opponent.
Saenamuang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Saenamuang lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duranto has Saenamuang pressed against the cage.
Duranto just leaning against Saenamuang, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Roberto Duranto.
Saenamuang clinches up against the cage.
Saenamuang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duranto is looking to control Saenamuang's arms but Saenamuang gets an underhook and turns him. Now Duranto has his back to the cage.
Duranto content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Saenamuang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Duranto.
Saenamuang tries to work over Duranto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duranto stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Roberto Duranto.
Saenamuang closes the distance and clinches.
Saenamuang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saenamuang swings wildly with an uppercut but Duranto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duranto trying to stall but Saenamuang improves his position.
Duranto wants to stall.
Saenamuang misses with some punches.
Duranto blocking some punches.
Saenamuang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Saenamuang.
Duranto stalling.
Duranto pressing his opponent against the cage.
Saenamuang letting Duranto take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Roberto Duranto.
Saenamuang closes the distance and clinches.
Saenamuang working aggressively here.
A short right from Saenamuang on the inside.
Duranto jumps guard but Saenamuang turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Saenamuang lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duranto backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saenamuang swings wildly with an uppercut but Duranto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duranto taking a breather.
Saenamuang swings wildly with an uppercut but Duranto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saenamuang misses with the head strike.
Duranto blocks an uppercut.
Saenamuang can't find room to land a body shot as Duranto controls the action.
Saenamuang tries to throw a body punch but Duranto avoids it by throwing Saenamuang back against the cage.
Duranto is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Saenamuang tries to throw a body punch but Duranto avoids it by throwing Saenamuang back against the cage.
Saenamuang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duranto's elbow.
Duranto blocks an uppercut.
Come on Duranto - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Saenamuang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duranto wants to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Duranto seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Saenamuang is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jettrin Saenamuang dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Saenamuang has closed the distance and engaged Duranto in a clinch.
Saenamuang lands a right hand.
Duranto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Saenamuang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duranto leaning against his opponent.
Duranto stalling the fight.
Duranto seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Duranto jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Saenamuang walks away with a smile on his face. Duranto gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Duranto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saenamuang was well out of range. Poor timing from Duranto.
Saenamuang clinches with his opponent.
Duranto trying to stall but Saenamuang improves his position.
Saenamuang working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Duranto taking a breather.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Saenamuang in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Duranto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saenamuang has Duranto up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saenamuang misses with a punch on the inside.
Duranto blocks an uppercut.
Duranto taking a breather.
Saenamuang working aggressively here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Roberto Duranto.
Saenamuang closes the distance and pushes Duranto back into the cage.
Duranto blocking some punches.
Saenamuang misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Saenamuang.
Saenamuang lands with a right to the head.
Saenamuang has a couple of punches blocked by Duranto.
Duranto is trying to stall.
Jettrin Saenamuang seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Duranto is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Saenamuang fails to land.
Saenamuang working aggressively here.
Duranto blocks a body shot from Saenamuang.
Saenamuang misses with a punch to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Saenamuang misses with a punch to the body.
Duranto breaks from the clinch.
Saenamuang clinches up with Duranto and pushes him back against the cage.
Duranto is trying to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duranto is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Duranto is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Saenamuang is keeping busy.
Duranto blocks an uppercut.
Saenamuang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duranto fails to pull guard.
Saenamuang stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Duranto tries to stall but Saenamuang uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Saenamuang struggles to land a body shot inside as Duranto controls his hands.
Saenamuang misses with some punches.
Saenamuang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Saenamuang tries to work over Duranto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Saenamuang can't find room to land a body shot as Duranto controls the action.
Saenamuang working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saenamuang struggles to land a body shot inside as Duranto controls his hands.
Duranto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duranto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duranto misses with an uppercut. Saenamuang saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saenamuang has Duranto up against the cage in a clinch.
Saenamuang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Saenamuang swings wildly with an uppercut but Duranto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saenamuang scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saenamuang.
Duranto tries to stall but Saenamuang uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saenamuang.
Saenamuang throws a punch but it's blocked by Duranto.
Saenamuang misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Saenamuang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Saenamuang misses with the head strike.
Saenamuang struggles to land a body shot inside as Duranto controls his hands.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Duranto takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Saenamuang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duranto blocking some punches.
Saenamuang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saenamuang throws a punch but it's blocked by Duranto.
Saenamuang misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Saenamuang.
Duranto looking to slow down the pace here.
Duranto tries to break the clinch but Saenamuang is controlling the position.
Saenamuang digs a right hand into Duranto's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Duranto's gas tank.
Saenamuang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duranto is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Saenamuang is keeping busy.
Duranto leaning against his opponent.
Saenamuang lands a hook to the side of the head.
Saenamuang being controlled against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duranto blocks an uppercut.
Saenamuang stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Saenamuang misses with a punch on the inside.
Duranto taking a breather.
Saenamuang misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jettrin Saenamuang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Saenamuang clinches up with Duranto and pushes him back against the cage.
Duranto holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Saenamuang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Saenamuang misses with the head strike.
Duranto tries to pull guard but Saenamuang holds him up against the cage and eventually Duranto drops back down to his feet.
Saenamuang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Saenamuang as Duranto tries to tie him up.
Duranto blocks a body shot from Saenamuang.
Saenamuang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Saenamuang working aggressively here.
Saenamuang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duranto trying to stall but Saenamuang improves his position.
Saenamuang misses with a body punch.
Duranto trying to control the position but instead, Saenamuang has worked for underhooks and has pushed Duranto into the cage.
Duranto looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saenamuang keeps control of Duranto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Saenamuang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duranto looking to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Roberto Duranto.
Saenamuang moves into the clinch.
Saenamuang working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saenamuang.
Saenamuang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Saenamuang misses with a punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Saenamuang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duranto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The referee is keeping an eye on Duranto - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Saenamuang being controlled against the cage.
Duranto trying to stall but Saenamuang improves his position.
Duranto pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Roberto Duranto.
Saenamuang darts in and clinches Duranto up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saenamuang.
Duranto manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Duranto tries to stall but Saenamuang uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Saenamuang stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Saenamuang has a couple of punches blocked by Duranto.
Duranto dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Duranto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saenamuang darts in and clinches Duranto up against the cage.
Duranto leaning his opponent against the cage.
Saenamuang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duranto backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saenamuang.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duranto prevents a body shot from Saenamuang.
Saenamuang misses with a punch on the inside.
Saenamuang struggles to land a body shot inside as Duranto controls his hands.
Duranto breaks the clinch.
Saenamuang moves into the clinch.
Duranto is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duranto.
Saenamuang has a couple of punches blocked by Duranto.
Jettrin Saenamuang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The referee calls for Duranto to work.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Duranto for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Roberto Duranto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duranto scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Saenamuang lands with a short shot to the head.
Duranto is trying to pull guard but Saenamuang turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Duranto is trying to maintain a safe position but Saenamuang gets an underhook and turns Duranto into the cage.
Saenamuang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Saenamuang keeps control of Duranto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Duranto taking a breather.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duranto prevents a body shot from Saenamuang.
A head punch on the inside from Duranto fails to land.
Saenamuang blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jettrin Saenamuang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Saenamuang winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jettrin Saenamuang!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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