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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sirimongkol Niyotrong (ranked 2047 p4p, 251 weight class) and Dave Brooksbank (ranked 8322 p4p, 676 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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152 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sirimongkol Niyotrong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Brooksbank!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooksbank displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Niyotrong throws out the jab.
Brooksbank shoots in for a takedown but Niyotrong shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Brooksbank changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Niyotrong tries to avoid it but Brooksbank manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Niyotrong to the ground. Niyotrong escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Niyotrong lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brooksbank tries to close the distance and clinch up but Niyotrong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Niyotrong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brooksbank gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Niyotrong tries a body shot but Brooksbank blocks it.
Niyotrong lands with a light punch inside.
Brooksbank wants to break free but Niyotrong has control.
Brooksbank jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Niyotrong walks away with a smile on his face. Brooksbank gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sirimongkol Niyotrong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Brooksbank.
Brooksbank doesn't manage to clinch there - Niyotrong circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooksbank tries a head kick but it misses.
Niyotrong thuds a left hand into Brooksbank's body.
Niyotrong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Niyotrong connects with an inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Niyotrong.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Niyotrong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooksbank misses with a body punch
and Niyotrong counters with a straight right hand.
Brooksbank tries for a takedown but Niyotrong circles away easily
and Niyotrong counters with a stiff right hand.
Niyotrong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Niyotrong misses with a few strikes there.
Brooksbank feints the counter takedown.
Brooksbank fails to land the takedown.
Niyotrong scoring well with a low kick there.
Niyotrong looks to land a combination but Brooksbank avoids it well.
Niyotrong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice cross by Niyotrong.
Brooksbank shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brooksbank is working for a submission of some sort.
Niyotrong's coaches at Crapollas Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niyotrong is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Niyotrong moves into full guard.
Niyotrong not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brooksbank wants to control from the top but Niyotrong keeps moving.
Niyotrong is striking from the bottom but Brooksbank uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Niyotrong is holding on to half guard well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niyotrong trying to control from the bottom.
Niyotrong is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Niyotrong is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Brooksbank tries to pass the half guard into mount. Niyotrong knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Brooksbank passes the guard and advances to mount!
Niyotrong is looking to get to half guard.
Niyotrong wants to control but Brooksbank is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooksbank wants to control the pace but Niyotrong is squirming around nicely.
Niyotrong is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Brooksbank prevents Niyotrong from getting the reversal.
Brooksbank tries to control but Niyotrong wriggling away.
Brooksbank blocks Niyotrong's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Niyotrong slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Niyotrong is doing well to control the position and prevent Brooksbank from advancing to side control.
Brooksbank passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Niyotrong!
Brooksbank can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Niyotrong is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sirimongkol Niyotrong dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Brooksbank tries to close the distance and clinch up but Niyotrong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Niyotrong moves into range and clinches up with Brooksbank.
Brooksbank prevents a body shot from Niyotrong.
Niyotrong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Niyotrong tries to land a knee to the head but Brooksbank blocks with his arms.
Brooksbank drags the fight down to the ground.
Brooksbank preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Niyotrong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brooksbank is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niyotrong trying to control but Brooksbank is working from the bottom.
Brooksbank working for a triangle but Niyotrong defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niyotrong throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Niyotrong has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Brooksbank is proving hard to escape from.
Brooksbank is looking for a triangle here but Niyotrong uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Brooksbank defending against the ground and pound.
Brooksbank gets back to half guard.
Niyotrong thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Brooksbank looking for submissions off his back.
Niyotrong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brooksbank can do to turn this around?
Brooksbank is looking to improve his position.
Niyotrong trying to control the pace.
Niyotrong throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Brooksbank to regain full guard.
Niyotrong controls from within his opponent's guard.
Niyotrong has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niyotrong trying to control the position from guard on top but Brooksbank is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brooksbank trying to keep a closed guard but Niyotrong is proving a slippery customer.
Brooksbank has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Niyotrong doesn't defend quickly enough and Brooksbank has managed to lock this one up! Can Niyotrong escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Brooksbank on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dave Brooksbank!
Dave Brooksbank seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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