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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Harry Daebak (ranked 1726 p4p, 102 weight class) and Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong (ranked 1492 p4p, 88 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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141 lbs
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161 cm
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136 lbs
19 - 15 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Harry Daebak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Payakarakatong looks to land a combination but Daebak avoids it well. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Daebak, right into the meat.
Daebak throws a head kick that misses. Payakarakatong cracks Daebak with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Daebak uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Payakarakatong. Daebak swings for the body but Payakarakatong moves out of range.
Payakarakatong swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Payakarakatong changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Payakarakatong feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Daebak's calf. Daebak walks into a left hand. Daebak misses with a low kick. Daebak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Payakarakatong lands with a slapping head kick. Payakarakatong goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Payakarakatong has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Payakarakatong misses with a head kick.
Payakarakatong swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Daebak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Payakarakatong scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Payakarakatong connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Daebak's hands. Payakarakatong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daebak throws a low kick but Payakarakatong moves out of range easily. A nice side step and Payakarakatong releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Daebak misses with a hook. Payakarakatong ducked under it nicely. Payakarakatong lands a nice looking body shot.
Payakarakatong connects with an inside leg kick. Payakarakatong throws a combination. Daebak tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Payakarakatong scores with a nice head shot. Payakarakatong feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Daebaks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Payakarakatong will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daebak moves out of range of the body kick from Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong swinging wildly here.
It looked like Daebak wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Daebak is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Daebak slips under a jab. Daebak moves away from the strike by Payakarakatong. Daebak half committed to a counter leg kick. Payakarakatong throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Payakarakatong misses with a two punch combination.
Daebak dodges the punch combination from Payakarakatong.
Daebak looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Payakarakatong fails to land with a series of punches.
Daebak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Payakarakatong tries to land a front kick but Daebak steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Daebak staying out of range there. A punch lands to the side of Payakarakatong 's head but he takes it in his stride. Payakarakatong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Daebak walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Payakarakatong checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Daebak just misses with a punch to the body.
Payakarakatong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daebak.
Payakarakatong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Daebak does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Payakarakatong jabbing away but nothing is landing. Daebak fires out a quick counter leg kick but Payakarakatong just manages to avoid it. Payakarakatong jabbing away but nothing is landing. Daebak swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Payakarakatong lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Payakarakatong. Payakarakatong cracks Daebak with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Some wild striking there from Payakarakatong.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Payakarakatong jabbing away but nothing is landing. Payakarakatong jabs at Daebak's body. Payakarakatong throws a big shot that misses. Daebak swings for the body but Payakarakatong moves out of range.
Payakarakatong fails to land with a series of punches.
Payakarakatong thows a leg kick but Daebak checks it and Daebak counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Daebak jabs Payakarakatong right on the nose. Payakarakatong blinks but takes it well. Payakarakatong scores with a nice head shot. Daebak throws a nice outside leg kick. Payakarakatong is working the combinations to good effect here. Payakarakatong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Payakarakatong misses with the combination.
Daebak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong misses the jab. Payakarakatong tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Daebak tries a low kick but Payakarakatong avoids it. A jab from Payakarakatong finds it's way through Daebak's defenses. Payakarakatong throws the left hand but Daebak avoids the punch easily. Daebak is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Daebak is looking to wear down Payakarakatong with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Daebak drops his hands momentarily and Payakarakatong takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Payakarakatong throws a right and a left that Daebak avoids nicely. Daebak checks a leg kick. Payakarakatong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Payakarakatong misses with a wild body shot. Daebak throws a leg kick which misses Payakarakatong's front leg but catches the back leg as Payakarakatong tries to avoid it. Daebak blocks a head kick by Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daebak.
Payakarakatong scores with a spinning back kick! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Payakarakatong thows a leg kick but Daebak checks it and Daebak counters with a slapping leg kick. Payakarakatong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Daebak. Daebak went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Payakarakatong displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Daebak throws a leg kick which misses Payakarakatong's front leg but catches the back leg as Payakarakatong tries to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Payakarakatong thows a left - swing and a miss! A kick lands to the mid section there for Payakarakatong. Nice cross by Daebak. Daebak misses with a wild body shot. Payakarakatong getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Payakarakatong throws a lazy right hand but Daebak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Daebak tried to counter with a leg kick but Payakarakatong avoided it. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Daebak might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Daebak fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Payakarakatong on the side of the head. Daebak is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Payakarakatong throws a leg kick that is checked and Daebak counters with a lovely straight right hand! Payakarakatong swings for the body but Daebak moves out of range.
Payakarakatong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daebak.
Daebak tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Payakarakatong is able to avoid easily. Payakarakatong connects with a jab. Daebak blocks a head kick by Payakarakatong.
Daebak fires out a quick counter leg kick but Payakarakatong just manages to avoid it. Payakarakatong throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Daebak slips a jab and a cross from Payakarakatong.
An inside leg kick from Payakarakatong misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. A punch combination from Payakarakatong misses. Daebak throws a quick counter head kick but Payakarakatong was just out of range. Payakarakatong lands with a cross. Payakarakatong with a nice cross. Payakarakatong throws an overhand right that lands on Daebak's shoulder, as Daebak tries to avoid the shot. Daebak tried to counter with a leg kick but Payakarakatong avoided it. Payakarakatong throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Daebak connects with a right hand. Payakarakatong shakes it off. Daebak connects with a body shot that sends Payakarakatong's belly button to the back. Payakarakatong staying out of range there. Payakarakatong throws an off balance right hand
and Daebak makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Payakarakatong throws an off balance right hand
and Daebak counters with a nice leg kick. Payakarakatong fails to land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action! Daebak is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Payakarakatong. A bone on bone clash there as Payakarakatong blocks the leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Payakarakatong lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Daebak has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Daebak and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Daebak swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daebak tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Payakarakatong is able to avoid easily. Payakarakatong is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Payakarakatong defending well as Daebak loads up on a big left hand. Payakarakatong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A swing and a miss from Payakarakatong. Payakarakatong misses with a hook. Payakarakatong steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Daebak. That one must have hurt. Payakarakatong pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Daebak uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Payakarakatong. Daebak steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Payakarakatong. That one must have hurt. Good work by Payakarakatong as he checks the leg kick. Payakarakatong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Daebak. An inside leg kick lands from Daebak. Daebak throws a head kick that misses. Payakarakatong misses with a leg kick. Daebak tried to counter with a leg kick but Payakarakatong avoided it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daebak scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Daebak scores with a leg kick.
Payakarakatong checks a low kick from Daebak. Daebak on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Daebak scores with a jab. Payakarakatong acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Daebak dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Payakarakatong. That did some damage! Payakarakatong has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Payakarakatong, right into the meat.
Payakarakatong throws out a loose jab but Daebak uses good head movement to avoid it. Payakarakatong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Payakarakatong scores with a jab. Daebak checks the leg kick nicely there.
Payakarakatong throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Payakarakatong, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Daebak doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Daebak goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Daebak keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Payakarakatong.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daebak throws out a loose jab but Payakarakatong uses good head movement to avoid it. A slow jab from Payakarakatong misses its intended target. A low kick from Payakarakatong misses and Daebak counters with a leg kick. Payakarakatong throws a low kick but Daebak avoids it. Daebak throws a leg kick but Payakarakatong sees it coming and moves out of range. Daebak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Payakarakatong. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Payakarakatong. Payakarakatong swinging wildly here.
Daebak was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Daebak looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Payakarakatong takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong seems to be getting the better of the standup. Daebak moves out of range as Payakarakatong strikes. Payakarakatong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daebak. Daebak throws a wild body kick that Payakarakatong sees coming a mile off. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Daebak throws a leg kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Payakarakatong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daebak was well out of range. Poor timing from Payakarakatong. Payakarakatong jabs at Daebak's body. Payakarakatong's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Daebak looks to score with a jab to the body but Payakarakatong is just out of range. Daebak tries to land a front kick but Payakarakatong steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Daebak feints and then cracks Payakarakatong's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Payakarakatong down. Payakarakatong sizes up Daebak with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Payakarakatong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Daebak's head backwards. Daebak misses with a low kick. Payakarakatong misses with a looping left. Payakarakatong misses with a hook. Payakarakatong misses with a leg kick and Daebak counters with a nice leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daebak takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Daebak checks a leg kick. Daebak will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Payakarakatong walks into a stiff left hand from Daebak. Payakarakatong misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daebak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Payakarakatong.
Sloppy strikes from Payakarakatong. Those never looked like landing. Payakarakatong misses with a straight right. As Payakarakatong backs away, Daebak returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Payakarakatong slips a jab from Daebak. Payakarakatong scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Daebak lands the left hand. Payakarakatong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Daebak. Daebak throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Payakarakatong throws a nice looking combination but Daebak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A counter left hand to the body from Daebak misses its target. Daebak tries to land a leg kick but Payakarakatong saw it coming and moves away.
Daebak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daebak tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Payakarakatong is able to avoid easily. Payakarakatong jabbing away but nothing is landing. Payakarakatong throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Payakarakatong throws a right and a left that both miss. Payakarakatong throws out a loose jab but Daebak uses good head movement to avoid it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Payakarakatong misses with an uppercut. Daebak saw that one coming. Payakarakatong scores with a leg kick.
Payakarakatong ducks under a wild hook from Daebak. Payakarakatong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Payakarakatong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Payakarakatong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daebak doesn't seem bothered though. Daebak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Payakarakatong.
A nice leg kick lands there from Daebak. Daebak tries to land a leg kick but Payakarakatong saw it coming and moves away.
Payakarakatong misses with a hook. Daebak ducked under it nicely. Daebak connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Payakarakatong misses with a wild combination.
Payakarakatong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Daebak counters with a stiff right hand. Harry Daebak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daebak scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Payakarakatong doesn't seem bothered though. Payakarakatong lands a nice hook to Daebak's body. Daebak takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Daebak throws a low kick, looking for Payakarakatong's leg but Payakarakatong calmly moves out of range. Payakarakatong was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Daebak looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Payakarakatong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daebak moves away. Daebak will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Daebak moves away from the strike by Payakarakatong. A leg kick checked by Daebak. Payakarakatong moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Daebak throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Payakarakatong on the side of the head. Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. An inside leg kick from Daebak misses. Daebak jabs Payakarakatong right on the nose. Payakarakatong blinks but takes it well. Payakarakatong lands with a cross. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Payakarakatong moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Payakarakatong keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A head kick misses from Daebak. Payakarakatong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daebak. Payakarakatong looks like he wants to counter punch here. Daebak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Payakarakatong. Daebak on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Payakarakatong scores with a punch to the head. Daebak lands a leg kick that knocks Payakarakatong off balance momentarily. Daebak just misses with a punch to the body.
Daebak avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Payakarakatong is looking to chop away at Daebak's legs. Payakarakatong throws a right and a left that Daebak avoids nicely. A quick step to the side and Daebak tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Daebak swings for the body but Payakarakatong moves out of range.
Payakarakatong throws out a counter right but Daebak avoids it with no problem. Daebak throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Payakarakatong throws a counter combo. Daebak throws a low kick but Payakarakatong moves out of range easily. Daebak misses with a hook. Payakarakatong ducked under it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Payakarakatong 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:30 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong! During a confident post fight interview, Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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