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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Buakaw Banchamek (ranked 4497 p4p, 329 weight class) and Jesse Juntta (ranked 21761 p4p, 399 weight class). Banchamek comes to the ring accompanied by Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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150 lbs
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157 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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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
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Buakaw Banchamek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Juntta!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banchamek gets a clinch.
Juntta's coach down at Malmi Aitta was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Juntta's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Juntta avoids a wild elbow strike from Banchamek.
Juntta stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Banchamek lands with a right to the head.
Juntta tries to work over Banchamek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Juntta lands an elbow just above Banchamek 's eye.
It looks like Buakaw Banchamek has been cut.
Juntta scores with a shot to the side of Banchamek's head.
Banchamek takes an elbow to the forehead.
Banchamek gets through Juntta's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Banchamek throws an elbow that misses.
Banchamek has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Banchamek throws an elbow but it misses.
Banchamek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Juntta creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Banchamek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Banchamek pushes Juntta back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Juntta throws a punch but it's blocked by Banchamek.
Nice elbow from Banchamek.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Banchamek throws an elbow but misses.
Juntta gets through Banchamek's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Juntta lands a nice shot to the body.
Juntta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Banchamek lands a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Juntta.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Juntta just misses with a elbow thrown towards Banchamek's brow.
Juntta blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juntta pushes off an throws an elbow but Banchamek leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Juntta lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Banchamek or not.
Juntta blocks an elbow strike.
Banchamek takes an elbow to the forehead.
Juntta misses with a punch to the body.
Juntta lands a nice elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Banchamek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Juntta's brow.
Juntta lands an elbow that stopped Banchamek in his tracks for a moment.
Juntta has a couple of punches blocked by Banchamek.
Juntta lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Banchamek pushes off an throws an elbow but Juntta leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Banchamek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Banchamek lands an elbow that stopped Juntta in his tracks for a moment.
Banchamek misses with a punch to the body.
Banchamek tries a body shot but Juntta blocks it.
Juntta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Juntta gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Banchamek working Juntta over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banchamek throws an elbow but it misses.
Juntta avoids the elbow strike from Banchamek, against the ropes.
Juntta comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banchamek throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Junttas head.
A short left from Juntta.
Juntta gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Juntta misses with an elbow over the top.
Juntta scores with a shoulder strike.
Banchamek looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Banchamek presses Juntta against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Banchamek avoids the elbow strike from Juntta, against the ropes.
Juntta creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Banchamek's defenses.
Buakaw Banchamek's cut is getting worse.
Juntta takes an elbow to the temple.
Juntta gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Banchamek is rocked!
Banchamek throws an elbow that misses.
Oh Banchamek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Banchamek takes an elbow to the forehead.
Banchamek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Juntta throws an elbow but it misses.
Banchamek tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Juntta pushes off an throws an elbow but Banchamek leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Juntta.
Banchamek blocks an elbow strike from Juntta.
Juntta lands an elbow just above Banchamek 's eye.
Banchamek missing with knees to the body.
Juntta creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Banchamek's defenses.
Juntta creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Banchamek's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Banchamek drops to his knees and Juntta pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Juntta!
A relieved looking Jesse Juntta thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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