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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yodthanong Photirat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gabriel Garcia is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yodthanong Photirat!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Photirat tries a head kick but it misses.
Photirat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A chopping leg kick lands by Photirat.
Garcia misses with a series of wild punches.
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Photirat misses with a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Photirat.
Photirat misses with a head kick.
A leg kick checked by Photirat.
Photirat throws a nice head kick!
Photirat scoring well with a low kick there.
Photirat throws a combination that misses
and Garcia counters with a nice uppercut.
Photirat connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Garcia looks to land a combination but Photirat avoids it well.
Garcia throws a right and a left that Photirat avoids nicely.
Photirat misses with the combination.
Photirat scores with a sloppy right hand. Garcia should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Photirat thows a body kick. Garcia tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
Garcia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Photirat lands a high kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Photirat.
Photirat throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Photirat closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Garcia misses with a punch on the inside.
Garcia takes a knee right on the jaw!
Garcia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Garcia. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Garcia.
Garcia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Photirat.
Photirat throws a head kick that half lands.
A punch combination from Garcia misses.
Photirat lands a lovely overhand right.
Photirat cracks Garcia with a right hand to the side of the head.
Photirat lands a high kick!
Garcia slips a jab and a cross from Photirat.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Photirat.
Photirat throws a quick inside leg kick.
Photirat listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Photirat throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Photirat throws a nice looking combination but Garcia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Photirat.
Photirat throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Photirat throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily.
Photirat with a hook.
Photirat avoids the body shot from Garcia.
Photirat lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Photirat slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
Photirat tests Garcia's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Photirat lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Photirat throws a series of punches but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia looks to land a combination but Photirat avoids it well.
Photirat throws a head kick that Garcia semi-blocks.
Photirat is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Garcia had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Photirat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garcia tries to clinch but Photirat is having none of it.
Photirat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garcia.
Garcia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Garcia throws a nice looking combination but Photirat bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Photirat.
Photirat connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Photirat throws the left hand but Garcia avoids the punch easily.
Photirat tries to clinch there but Garcia circles away.
Garcia misses with a wild combination.
Photirat lands with a shot to the body.
Photirat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Photirat misses with an uppercut. Garcia saw that one coming.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Photirat lands a high kick!
Garcia throws a series of punches but Photirat moves out of range.
Photirat throws a head kick but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Photirat avoids them all with ease.
Photirat tries a head kick but it misses.
Photirat closes the distance and clinches.
Photirat tries to land a knee to the head but Garcia blocks with his arms.
Garcia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Photirat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Garcia's defenses.
Garcia takes an elbow to the forehead.
Garcia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Photirat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Photirat lands an elbow just above Garcia 's eye.
Garcia wants to break free but Photirat has control.
Photirat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Garcia's defenses.
Garcia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Garcia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Photirat. Photirat obviously looking to wear him down.
Photirat lands a lovely overhand right.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Photirat lands with a nice body kick.
Photirat misses with a few strikes there.
Garcia throws a wild body kick that Photirat sees coming a mile off.
Photirat plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Photirat's corner calls for a 1-2. Photirat obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Photirat lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Photirat lunges at Garcia with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Garcia's hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Photirat throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily.
A right-left combo lands from Garcia.
Photirat misses with a head kick.
Garcia misses with a hook.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Photirat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yodthanong Photirat dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Photirat sizes up Garcia with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Photirat has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Photirat blocks a head kick by Garcia.
A head kick misses from Photirat.
Garcia misses with a hook. Photirat ducked under it nicely.
Garcia tries to keep at a distance but Photirat has taken the fight into the clinch.
Garcia wants to get back to striking at distance but Photirat won't allow it.
Photirat misses with a knee strike.
Garcia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Garcia swinging wilding here.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Photirat.
Garcia swinging wilding here.
Photirat connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gabriel Garcia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Photirat.
Garcia slips under a jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Photirat blocks the body kick.
Photirat is looking to slow Garcia down with leg kicks.
Photirat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Photirat throws a nice outside leg kick.
Photirat lands a front kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Photirat connects with a crisp jab.
Yodthanong Photirat seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Photirat lands a head kick. Garcia smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Photirat.
Yodthanong Photirat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Photirat goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Garcia is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Photirat tries to clinch up.
Garcia looks to score with a jab to the body but Photirat is just out of range.
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Photirat manages to avoid it.
Photirat throws a series of punches but Garcia avoids them all with ease.
Garcia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Photirat connects with a high kick.
Photirat clinches up with Garcia and pushes him back against the cage.
Photirat lands an elbow inside that Garcia shrugs off.
Photirat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Photirat scores a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Photirat.
Garcia wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Photirat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Garcia's defenses.
Photirat lands a nice elbow.
Photirat lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Photirat lands a nice knee to the body.
Garcia has a couple of punches blocked by Photirat.
Photirat landing knees to the body.
Photirat lands an elbow inside that Garcia shrugs off.
Photirat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Photirat.
Garcia wants to get back to striking at distance but Photirat won't allow it.
Photirat lands a damaging elbow.
Photirat scores with a knee to the head.
Photirat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Garcia blocks it with crossed arms.
Photirat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Photirat as Garcia tries to tie him up.
Garcia takes an elbow to the temple.
Photirat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Garcia is trying to break free.
Photirat with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Photirat.
Garcia blocks an elbow strike.
Photirat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Garcia lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Photirat keeps control of Garcia as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Photirat with a knee to the head.
Garcia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Photirat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Photirat with a knee to the head.
Photirat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Garcia's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Photirat lands a nice elbow.
Photirat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Garcia is looking to break free of the clinch but Photirat has double underhooks.
Garcia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Garcia takes one on the button.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Photirat.
Garcia takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Garcia throws a looping overhand right but Photirat ducks down to avoid it.
Garcia has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Photirat finds it's way round the side to connect with Garcia's head.
Garcia scores with a punch to the head.
Garcia bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Photirat's head.
Photirat lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Garcia thows a body shot but no joy.
Garcia looks to land a combination but Photirat avoids it well.
Photirat throws a head kick but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garcia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Photirat scores with the left hand. Garcia knows he should have avoided that one.
Photirat lands a head shot.
A punch combination from Garcia misses.
Garcia lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A head kick from Photirat lands but Garcia takes it in his stride.
Garcia misses with a few strikes there.
Garcia lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Photirat lands with a slapping head kick.
Garcia looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Photirat throws a head kick that Garcia semi-blocks.
Garcia throws a right hand that Photirat ducks under and follows up with a left that Photirat also avoids with ease.
Garcia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Photirat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Photirat looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Photirat pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Photirat.
Photirat misses with a head kick.
Photirat tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Photirat throws a head kick that misses
and Garcia counters with a stiff right hand.
Photirat looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Garcia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Photirat showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garcia.
Left hook, right uppercut from Photirat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yodthanong Photirat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Photirat misses with a double jab
and Garcia counters with a stiff right hand.
Garcia lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Garcia moves out of range as Photirat strikes.
Photirat throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily.
Garcia swinging wilding here.
Photirat misses with a straight left.
A lazy left from Garcia finds it's target.
Photirat slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
Photirat moves out of range of the body kick from Garcia.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Garcia will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Photirat up against the cage.
Photirat misses with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Photirat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Photirat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Photirat prevents Garcia from breaking the clinch.
Garcia takes an elbow to the temple.
Garcia wants to get back to striking at distance but Photirat won't allow it.
Garcia can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Photirat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Garcia blocks the elbow strike.
Garcia can't break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Photirat.
Photirat lands a knee to the head.
Photirat lands a damaging elbow.
Garcia pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short right from Garcia.
Photirat lands an elbow that stopped Garcia in his tracks for a moment.
Photirat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Garcia misses with a punch on the inside.
Photirat lands an elbow that stopped Garcia in his tracks for a moment.
Photirat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Garcia's defenses.
Garcia is looking to break free of the clinch but Photirat has double underhooks.
Photirat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Garcia lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Garcia can't break the clinch.
Photirat misses with a knee strike.
Garcia misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Photirat.
Photirat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Garcia blocks it with crossed arms.
Garcia wants to get back to striking at distance but Photirat won't allow it.
Photirat misses with a knee strike.
Garcia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Photirat lands an elbow inside.
Garcia wants to break free but Photirat has control.
Photirat lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Photirat keeps control of Garcia as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Photirat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Garcia blocks it with crossed arms.
Photirat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Garcia has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Garcia takes an elbow to the temple.
Photirat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Photirat with a knee to the head.
Photirat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Photirat with a knee to the head.
Garcia throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Garcia avoids a wild elbow strike from Photirat.
Photirat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Photirat misses with a knee to the head.
Garcia blocks an elbow strike from Photirat.
Photirat lands a knee to the head.
Photirat lands an elbow inside that Garcia shrugs off.
Garcia can't break the clinch.
Photirat lands an elbow just above Garcia 's eye.
Photirat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Garcia's face.
Photirat lands an elbow that stopped Garcia in his tracks for a moment.
Photirat lands an elbow inside that Garcia shrugs off.
Photirat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Garcia is looking to break free of the clinch but Photirat has double underhooks.
Garcia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yodthanong Photirat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Photirat sizes up Garcia with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Photirat connects with a high kick.
Photirat jabs Garcia right on the nose. Garcia blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Photirat lands but Garcia takes it in his stride.
Photirat scores with a jab.
Garcia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Garcia shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Photirat throws a head kick but Garcia moves out of range.
Photirat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Photirat plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Photirat tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Garcia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Photirat throws a head kick that half lands.
Photirat lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Garcia at a distance.
Garcia takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Photirat with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Photirat throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Photirat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Garcia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Photirat.
Photirat takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jab from Photirat.
Photirat instigates a clinch.
Garcia tries to break the clinch but Photirat is controlling the position.
Photirat crunches a lovely knee into Garcia's ribcage.
Garcia tries to break the clinch but Photirat is controlling the position.
Garcia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Photirat has him pressed against the cage.
Garcia throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Photirat lands an elbow just above Garcia 's eye.
Photirat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Garcia's defenses.
Photirat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Photirat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Garcia's face.
Gabriel Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A knee to the head by Photirat.
Garcia missing with knees to the body.
Photirat scores with a knee to the head.
Photirat lands an elbow inside that Garcia shrugs off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yodthanong Photirat comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Photirat has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yodthanong Photirat!
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