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Event: GC 404     
Date:   Nov 13, 2021
#R1#
A big right from Henderson misses.
Banchamek throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
Banchamek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Banchamek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Banchamek now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Henderson lands a jab to the head.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henderson throws a hook but Banchamek avoids it easily.
Banchamek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Henderson .
Banchamek fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Henderson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Henderson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banchamek avoids the body shot from Henderson .
Henderson slips under a jab.
Banchamek throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Banchamek swings for the body but Henderson moves out of range.
Henderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buakaw Banchamek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Banchamek finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Henderson misses with an uppercut.
Banchamek has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Banchamek there as he acknowledges the shot.
Banchamek fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Henderson throws a hook but Banchamek avoids it easily.
Banchamek is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Henderson with a body shot.
Henderson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Banchamek shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Banchamek misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Banchamek misses the target.
Banchamek with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Henderson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Banchamek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Banchamek with a hook.
An inside leg kick from Banchamek misses.
Banchamek throws a half hearted mid kick.#T2#
Banchamek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henderson moves away.
Banchamek with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Banchamek steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Henderson .
Henderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Banchamek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Banchamek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Henderson throws out the jab.
Banchamek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Henderson .
Banchamek throws out a loose jab but Henderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Banchamek buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Banchamek throws a leg kick which misses Henderson 's front leg but catches the back leg as Henderson tries to avoid it.
Henderson throws a body punch but Banchamek moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Henderson misses the target.
Banchamek takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Banchamek avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Henderson throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Henderson . Banchamek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Banchamek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Henderson .
Banchamek throws a half hearted mid kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Banchamek.
Banchamek connects with a single shot there.
Henderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Banchamek.
Henderson avoids the head kick by Banchamek.
Banchamek connects with a high kick.
Banchamek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A head kick misses from Banchamek.
Henderson connects with a body shot.
Henderson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Banchamek looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Henderson missing with a left hand there. Banchamek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Banchamek defending well as Henderson loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Banchamek misses with a kick to the body.
Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
Banchamek takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Banchamek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Banchamek avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Banchamek! But no joy.
Henderson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Banchamek slips under a jab.
Henderson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Banchamek.
A swing and a miss from Henderson .
Henderson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Banchamek fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Henderson on the side of the head.
Henderson throws a hook to the side of Banchamek's head but Banchamek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Henderson misses with a hook. Banchamek ducked under it nicely.
Banchamek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Buakaw Banchamek will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Henderson misses with a looping left.
That kick from Banchamek tenderised Henderson 's leg. Henderson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Henderson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Banchamek misses with a looping left.
Banchamek with a nice calf kick.
Henderson swings for the body but Banchamek moves out of range.
Banchamek was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Banchamek lands with an overhand left.
Banchamek throws a wild body kick that Henderson sees coming a mile off.
Banchamek bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Henderson 's head backwards.
Banchamek tries to land a front kick but Henderson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banchamek throws a head kick but Henderson moves out of range.
Henderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Henderson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Banchamek thuds a left hand into Henderson 's body.
Henderson misses with a double jab.
Henderson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Banchamek's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Banchamek 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 Henderson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Henderson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T1#
Banchamek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henderson moves away.
Henderson lands with a good body shot.
Henderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Henderson misses with a wild body shot.
Banchamek throws a leg kick #CL#
and Henderson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Henderson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Banchamek just stands there and leans against the cage.
Henderson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Banchamek fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Banchamek.
Henderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buakaw Banchamek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good work by Henderson as he checks the leg kick.
Banchamek ducks under a wild hook from Henderson .
Henderson slips a straight right by Banchamek.#T2#
Henderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Banchamek moves away.
Banchamek connects with a high kick.
Henderson blocks a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Banchamek.
Nice uppercut lands for Henderson . That snapped Banchamek's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Banchamek lands with an uppercut that bounces Henderson off the cage and back into range.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Henderson loads up on a big right hand but Banchamek slips the punch.
Banchamek connects with an inside leg kick.
Henderson misses with a wild body shot.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Banchamek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Banchamek. #T3#
A big right from Banchamek misses.
Banchamek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Henderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab lands there for Henderson .
Banchamek connects with a looping right hand.
Henderson blocks a head kick by Banchamek.
Henderson slips under a jab from Banchamek.
Banchamek throws a quick inside leg kick.
Henderson throws a looping overhand right but Banchamek ducks down to avoid it.
Banchamek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Henderson misses with a wild body shot.
Banchamek is looking for the big counter here.
Banchamek avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Banchamek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Henderson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Banchamek throws a jab when Henderson was well out of range.#T4#
Henderson loads up on a big right hand but Banchamek slips the punch.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henderson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Henderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Henderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Henderson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Banchamek. Banchamek obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banchamek throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Banchamek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Henderson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Henderson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Banchamek can pounce on him.
Banchamek throws a low kick but it's checked well by Henderson .
Banchamek looks for the body kick but Henderson saw that one coming.
Banchamek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henderson .
Henderson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Banchamek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Henderson scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buakaw Banchamek 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!#R3#
Henderson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Henderson misses with a wild body shot.
Henderson misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Banchamek misses.
Banchamek slips under a jab from Henderson .
Banchamek drops his hands momentarily and Henderson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Banchamek chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Banchamek scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Henderson tests Banchamek's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Henderson blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Henderson misses its intended target.
Banchamek avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Henderson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Banchamek counters with a nice leg kick.
Banchamek lands a high kick! #T1#
Henderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Banchamek.
Banchamek motions for Henderson to come forward. Banchamek throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Henderson lands a slapping body shot.
Henderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Henderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Banchamek misses with a few strikes there.
Banchamek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Banchamek scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Banchamek throws a leg kick #CL#
and Henderson moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Banchamek manages to break the clinch.
Banchamek is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Henderson throws a hook to the side of Banchamek's head but Banchamek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Banchamek fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Henderson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Banchamek throws a chopping leg kick but Henderson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Henderson misses the target.
Henderson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Banchamek throws a head kick but Henderson moves out of range.
Banchamek stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A good leg kick by Banchamek.
Banchamek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Henderson .
Banchamek steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Henderson .
Henderson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Banchamek.
Henderson misses with a straight left.
Banchamek unleashes a big counter combination but Henderson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Henderson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Banchamek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Banchamek bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Henderson 's head.
Henderson misses with a right hand
and Banchamek counters with an inside leg kick. #T3#
Banchamek throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Banchamek throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Henderson cracks Banchamek with a good jab.
Banchamek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Henderson .
Henderson throws a right hand that misses
and Banchamek counters with a thumping low kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Banchamek.
A big right from Henderson misses.
Banchamek connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A swing and a miss from Banchamek.
Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
Banchamek connects with a good right hand that stumbles Henderson . Henderson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Banchamek tries to score with a low kick but Henderson moves his leg out of the way.
Henderson takes a kick to the side of the head.#T4#
Banchamek drops his hands momentarily and Henderson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Henderson blocks a low kick nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Decent striking displayed by Henderson there.
Banchamek chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
Henderson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Banchamek.
Henderson scores with a jab. Banchamek acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC#Banchamek is rocked!
Henderson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Banchamek is still on wobbly legs! Can Henderson finish him?
Banchamek misses with a right hand #CL#
and Henderson counters by clinching up.
Banchamek is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Banchamek has had enough of the clinch but Henderson keeps him there for the moment.
Banchamek misses with a punch on the inside.
Banchamek throws a punch but it's blocked by Henderson .
Banchamek is looking to break free of the clinch but Henderson has double underhooks.
Henderson tries to pull guard but Banchamek won't allow it.
Ryan Henderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henderson tries to pull guard but Banchamek forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Henderson . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Banchamek has a couple of punches blocked by Henderson .

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Buakaw Banchamek.
I've got Banchamek 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buakaw Banchamek!

In his post fight interview, Buakaw Banchamek started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: GC 400     
Date:   Oct 16, 2021
#R1#
Wolf-Fang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Banchamek has time to react.
Wolf-Fang throws a body shot but no joy.
Wolf-Fang scores with a nice strike.
Wolf-Fang keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wolf-Fang has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gonzasco Hydropathy in the buildup to the fight.
Banchamek lands with a kick to the temple. Wolf-Fang shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wolf-Fang misses with a looping left.
A big right from Wolf-Fang misses.
Banchamek with a hook.
Wolf-Fang misses with a wild body shot.
Banchamek attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Banchamek shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wolf-Fang connects with a crisp jab. #ROC#Banchamek is rocked!
Banchamek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wolf-Fang takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Banchamek is still on wobbly legs! Can Wolf-Fang finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolf-Fang takes a jab right on the kisser.
Banchamek seems to have recovered his senses.
Wolf-Fang fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Banchamek connects with a leg kick.
Banchamek misses with a body kick.
Banchamek is aggressively charging in as Wolf-Fang backs up avoiding any damage. Wolf-Fang tosses out a jab and Banchamek runs right into it face first! Banchamek is out cold! Wolf-Fang dropped down on all fours and is barking in Banchamek's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yamcha Wolf-Fang!
A very excited looking Yamcha Wolf-Fang made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: GC 396     
Date:   Sep 11, 2021
#R1#
Banchamek avoids the body shot from Hoddle.
Hoddle stuns Banchamek with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hoddle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Banchamek to score with a decent uppercut.
Banchamek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoddle avoids the head kick by Banchamek.
Banchamek slips under a jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hoddle.
Hoddle tries to bum rush Banchamek with a series of wild strikes but Banchamek uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hoddle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Banchamek.
Banchamek throws a head kick but Hoddle moves out of range.
Jab by Hoddle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banchamek tries a low kick but Hoddle avoids it.
Banchamek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hoddle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hoddle blocks a head kick by Banchamek.
Hoddle lands a body shot.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoddle misses with a body shot
and Banchamek counters with a nice body shot. #T1#
Hoddle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Banchamek throws a solid leg kick but Hoddle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Banchamek.
Hoddle checks the leg kick.
Banchamek avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hoddle on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hoddle is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Banchamek rather than just go for the knockout.
Hoddle throws a right hand that Banchamek ducks under and follows up with a left that Banchamek also avoids with ease.
Buakaw Banchamek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A low kick from Hoddle is predictable there
and Banchamek counters with an outside leg kick.
Banchamek misses with the body kick
and Hoddle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Banchamek throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Banchamek scoring well with a low kick there.
Hoddle darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hoddle shoots in for a takedown but Banchamek shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Banchamek misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Banchamek.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hoddle! But no joy.
A jab from Hoddle misses.
Banchamek misses with a low kick.#T2#
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!
Banchamek throws a wild body kick that Hoddle sees coming a mile off.
Hoddle looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Banchamek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hoddle.
Hoddle misses with a lunging right hand
letting Banchamek counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Banchamek.
Banchamek misses with a head kick.
Banchamek throws a solid leg kick but Hoddle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Banchamek.
Banchamek connects with an inside leg kick.
Banchamek definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Banchamek walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Banchamek takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Banchamek avoids the body shot from Hoddle.
Buakaw Banchamek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banchamek misses with a few strikes there.
Hoddle lands a slapping body shot.
Banchamek throws a front kick aimed at Hoddle's knee but Hoddle avoids it well.
Banchamek throws a low kick but Hoddle moves out of range easily.
Banchamek fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hoddle on the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Hoddle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Banchamek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hoddle.#T3#
Banchamek misses with a low kick.
Banchamek takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Banchamek is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #KD2#
Hoddle cracks Banchamek with a big right hand and Banchamek goes down!#ROC2#Banchamek is rocked!
Hoddle loads up on a big left hand. Banchamek felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Hoddle looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Banchamek can't hide his disappointment, as Hoddle celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Glen Hoddle!
In his post fight interview, Glen Hoddle started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 02, 2021
#R1#
Chukwu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Banchamek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chukwu tries to clinch
and Banchamek counters with a nice uppercut.
Chukwu is looking to clinch but Banchamek is avoiding it. #CL2#
Chukwu darts in and clinches Banchamek up against the cage.
Banchamek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Banchamek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Banchamek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Banchamek lands with a short shot to the head.
Banchamek pressing his opponent against the cage.
Banchamek misses with a punch on the inside.
Chukwu misses with a punch on the inside.
Banchamek manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Banchamek.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Chukwu.
Banchamek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Banchamek lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Chukwu fails to land.
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!
Banchamek working aggressively here.
Banchamek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Banchamek misses with a body punch. #T1#
Chukwu lands with a left to the head.
Banchamek scores with a shot to the side of Chukwu's head.
Banchamek blocking some punches.
Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Banchamek.
Banchamek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Banchamek.
Banchamek lands a left hand.
Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Banchamek. #BC#
Banchamek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Banchamek keeps the fight on the outside.
Chukwu tries to clinch up
and Banchamek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice uppercut there from Banchamek.
Chukwu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little feinted left hand from Banchamek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Banchamek misses with a low kick as Chukwu jumps back.
Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Chukwu moves out of range easily.
Anike Chukwu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chukwu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chukwu moves to clinch but Banchamek breaks away
and Chukwu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Banchamek circles away from the clinch attempt.
Banchamek throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Banchamek thuds his shin into the meat of Chukwu's side.
Banchamek throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chukwu.
Chukwu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Banchamek manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Banchamek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chukwu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Banchamek scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chukwu doesn't seem bothered though.
Banchamek scoring well with a low kick there.
Chukwu tries to clinch
and Banchamek counters with a stiff right hand.
Chukwu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Banchamek swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Chukwu clinches with his opponent.
Chukwu lands with a right to the head.
Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Banchamek trying to control the position but instead, Chukwu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Banchamek into the cage.
Banchamek working aggressively here.
Chukwu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Banchamek scores with a nice short uppercut.
Banchamek's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T3##BC#
Banchamek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Banchamek misses with a head kick.
Banchamek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Banchamek throws a leg kick that misses.
Chukwu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Banchamek. Banchamek obviously looking to wear him down. #CL2#
Chukwu closes the distance and clinches.
Banchamek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chukwu's elbow.
Chukwu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chukwu misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Banchamek.
Banchamek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Banchamek. #BC#
Banchamek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Banchamek plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Chukwu checks the leg kick.
Banchamek's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chukwu under the eye.
Chukwu tries to clinch but Banchamek is having none of it.
Chukwu fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4#
Banchamek is looking to chop away at Chukwu's legs.
Chukwu moves in looking to clinch but Banchamek pushes him off.
Chukwu is looking to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chukwu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Banchamek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Banchamek throws a wild body kick that Chukwu sees coming a mile off.
Chukwu is looking to clinch.
Chukwu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chukwu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chukwu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Banchamek manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chukwu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Banchamek manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Banchamek is looking to counter punch.
Chukwu tries to clinch up
and Banchamek counters with an outside leg kick.
Chukwu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Banchamek.
Banchamek darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chukwu avoids the body shot from Banchamek.
Banchamek looks to land a combination. Chukwu sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chukwu wants to clinch
and Banchamek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buakaw Banchamek dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Banchamek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chukwu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chukwu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Banchamek swats away the attempt to clinch by Chukwu.
Banchamek is looking to slow Chukwu down with leg kicks.
Banchamek circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chukwu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chukwu moves in looking to clinch but Banchamek pushes him off.
Banchamek was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Banchamek throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Chukwu tries to clinch up but Banchamek circles away and keeps his distance.
Chukwu wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banchamek pushes Chukwu away with a front kick.
Chukwu moves out of range of the body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Banchamek. #T1#
Chukwu wants to clinch up but Banchamek keeps it at a distance.
Banchamek throws a quick counter kick to the body but Chukwu avoids it.
Banchamek circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Banchamek - that will leave a mark!
Chukwu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Banchamek quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Chukwu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chukwu tries to clinch but Banchamek is having none of it.
A solid body kick from Banchamek.
Buakaw Banchamek is winning the standup battle so far.
Banchamek attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chukwu moves in looking to clinch but Banchamek pushes him off.
Chukwu wants to clinch but Banchamek slips to the side
and Banchamek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Banchamek avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Chukwu moves into the clinch.
Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Banchamek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Banchamek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chukwu tries to clinch but Banchamek moves out of range.
It looked like Banchamek was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Chukwu instigates a clinch.
Banchamek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chukwu backwards.
Anike Chukwu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Banchamek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banchamek keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T2#
Chukwu tries to clinch but Banchamek is having none of it.
Banchamek half committed to a counter leg kick.
Chukwu wants to clinch up but Banchamek keeps it at a distance.
Banchamek fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chukwu looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#CL2#
Chukwu moves into the clinch.
Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Banchamek. #BC#
Banchamek manages to break the clinch.
Chukwu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Banchamek swats away the attempt to clinch by Chukwu.
Banchamek scores with a jab to the head.
Banchamek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chukwu can do to turn this around?
Banchamek throws a front kick that sends Chukwu stumbling back into the cage.
Chukwu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chukwu wants to clinch up but Banchamek keeps it at a distance.
Banchamek half committed to a counter leg kick.
Chukwu tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Banchamek counter with a right hand.
Chukwu doesn't manage to clinch there - Banchamek circles away. #T3#
Banchamek works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Banchamek as he connects with a hook.
Chukwu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chukwu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Banchamek.
Chukwu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Banchamek scoring well with a low kick there.
Banchamek scores with a leg kick.
Chukwu tries to clinch but Banchamek moves out of range.
Banchamek looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chukwu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chukwu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Banchamek scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chukwu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chukwu moves to clinch but Banchamek breaks away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Chukwu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A good leg kick by Banchamek.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chukwu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Banchamek connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chukwu momentarily. #CL2#
Chukwu closes the distance and pushes Banchamek back into the cage.
Banchamek lands a left hand. #T4##BC#
Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Banchamek circles away from the clinch attempt.
Banchamek keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Banchamek circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Banchamek counter with a right hand.
Chukwu moves in looking to clinch but Banchamek pushes him off.#CL2#
Chukwu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice body punch from Banchamek.
Banchamek blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch lands to the side of Chukwu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Banchamek scores with a head kick. Chukwu tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC#Chukwu is rocked!
Banchamek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chukwu is still on wobbly legs! Can Banchamek finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chukwu is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Chukwu closes the distance and clinches.
Chukwu blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chukwu seems to have recovered his senses.
Banchamek lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Banchamek swats away the attempt to clinch by Chukwu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buakaw Banchamek dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Chukwu moves out of range easily.
Chukwu tries to clinch but Banchamek moves out of range.
Chukwu moves to clinch but Banchamek breaks away
and Banchamek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Banchamek keeps the fight on the outside.
Banchamek appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Chukwu moves to clinch but Banchamek breaks away
and Banchamek counters with a nice body shot.
Chukwu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banchamek paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chukwu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chukwu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chukwu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chukwu doesn't manage to clinch there - Banchamek circles away. #CL2#
Chukwu forces Banchamek back against the cage and clinches.
Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Banchamek lands with a short shot to the head.
Chukwu has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Banchamek seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Chukwu can turn it around.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chukwu throws a punch but it's blocked by Banchamek.
Chukwu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Banchamek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Banchamek.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chukwu.
Banchamek lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chukwu.
Banchamek working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Banchamek misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1##BC#
Banchamek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chukwu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chukwu moves out of range of the body kick from Banchamek.
Chukwu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Banchamek misses with a body kick.
Chukwu is looking to clinch.
Chukwu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Banchamek darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Banchamek keeps the fight on the outside.
Chukwu wants to clinch.
Chukwu is looking to clinch but Banchamek is avoiding it.
Chukwu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Banchamek manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Banchamek lands with a nice body punch.
Banchamek lands with a slapping head kick.
A nice combination there by Banchamek.
Chukwu moves in looking to clinch but Banchamek pushes him off.
Anike Chukwu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Chukwu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Banchamek throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chukwu.
Banchamek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chukwu is looking for the big counter here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chukwu tries to clinch up.
Chukwu tries to clinch up.
Decent striking displayed by Banchamek there.
Chukwu tries to clinch but Banchamek moves out of range.
A low kick lands for Banchamek.
Chukwu tries to clinch there but Banchamek circles away.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses.
A combination from Banchamek does no damage.
Chukwu darts in trying to clinch
and Banchamek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Chukwu instigates a clinch.
Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Chukwu fails to land. #BC#
Banchamek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3#
Banchamek lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chukwu's sensitive parts.
Chukwu moves in looking to clinch but Banchamek pushes him off.
Chukwu tries to clinch
and Banchamek counters with a low kick, right behind Chukwu 's knee.
Banchamek lands a nice shot to the body.
Chukwu misses with a looping left.
Banchamek keeps the fight on the outside.
Banchamek fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chukwu looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Chukwu tries to close the distance and clinch but Banchamek swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Banchamek throws a quick counter kick to the body but Chukwu avoids it.
Chukwu is looking to clinch.
Chukwu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Banchamek fakes the leg kick and cracks Chukwu in the body. #CL2#
Chukwu has closed the distance and engaged Banchamek in a clinch.
Chukwu has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Banchamek.
Banchamek lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chukwu backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Banchamek.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Banchamek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Banchamek. #BC#
Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chukwu doesn't manage to clinch there - Banchamek circles away.
Banchamek is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T4#
Jab by Banchamek.
Chukwu is looking to clinch.
Chukwu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Banchamek throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chukwu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed right hand from Chukwu misses the target.
An inside leg kick lands from Banchamek.
Chukwu gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chukwu looks to clinch
and Banchamek counters with an outside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Banchamek.
Chukwu moves in looking to clinch but Banchamek pushes him off.
Banchamek with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Banchamek lands a glancing blow to the side of Chukwu's head.
Banchamek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chukwu tries to clinch up but Banchamek circles away and keeps his distance.
The fighters circle, before Banchamek throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Chukwu's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Banchamek lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Buakaw Banchamek!
A less than humble Buakaw Banchamek misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: PANDA 81     
Date:   Jan 31, 2021
#R1#
Bakiyev takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Banchamek connects with a body shot.
Bakiyev just misses with a punch to the body.
Banchamek cracks Bakiyev with a right hand to the side of the head.
Banchamek scores with a three punch combo!
Banchamek connects with a looping right hand. #ROC#Bakiyev is rocked!
Banchamek fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bakiyev.
Banchamek will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bakiyev misses with a body shot.
Banchamek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It appears Banchamek was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bakiyev misses with a hook. Banchamek ducked under it nicely.
Banchamek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bakiyev.
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!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bakiyev. Banchamek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Banchamek with a nice calf kick.
Bakiyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Banchamek moves away.
Bakiyev throws a shot from downtown. Banchamek moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Banchamek listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Banchamek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Banchamek feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bakiyevs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bakiyev slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Banchamek lands a jab to the head.
Banchamek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bakiyev throws a body punch but Banchamek moves out of range.
Bakiyev looks to score with a jab to the body but Banchamek is just out of range.
Banchamek throws a quick counter head kick but Bakiyev was just out of range.
Banchamek connects with a leg kick.
Bakiyev throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Banchamek counters with a straight right hand.
Banchamek moves out of range as Bakiyev strikes.
Banchamek scores with a jab.
Bakiyev is still on wobbly legs! Can Banchamek finish him?
Banchamek is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Look low, kick high! Banchamek uses the oldest trick in the book to send Bakiyev tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Banchamek is absolutely delighted - when Bakiyev wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Buakaw Banchamek!
A very excited looking Buakaw Banchamek rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: PANDA 64     
Date:   Dec 26, 2020
#R1#
Gai looks to land a right hand but Banchamek moved out of range.
Gai moves out of range of the body kick from Banchamek.
Banchamek throws a nice outside leg kick.
Banchamek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gai throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Banchamek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gai misses with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gai.
Gai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gai slips a jab from Banchamek.
Gai attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Banchamek slips under a jab from Gai.
Gai lands with a cross.
Gai misses with a low kick.
Banchamek throws a head kick but Gai moves out of range.
Gai throws a push kick but Banchamek slaps the foot to one side.
Banchamek tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gai is able to avoid easily.
Banchamek lands a head kick. Gai smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banchamek tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gai is able to avoid easily.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gai.
Gai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Banchamek.
Gai misses with a leg kick.
Gai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Banchamek lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gai avoids the head kick by Banchamek.
Gai swings widly with a right hand
and Banchamek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A nice leg kick from Gai, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for Banchamek.
Nice uppercut lands for Gai. That snapped Banchamek's head back.
Banchamek misses with a hook to the body
letting Gai counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Banchamek.
Gai goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Banchamek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gai. Banchamek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Banchamek takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Banchamek lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T2#
Banchamek doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gai swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gai lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Banchamek throws a front kick aimed at Gai's knee but Gai avoids it well.
Banchamek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gai circles away quickly and effectively.
Gai fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Banchamek checks it well.
Gai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gai throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gai throws a low kick but it's checked well by Banchamek.
Gai throws a leg kick but Banchamek sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gai misses with a low kick.
Gai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Banchamek checks a leg kick.
Gai attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jab, jab by Banchamek - just one landing.
Banchamek throws a jab but it's blocked by Gai.
Gai tries a quick counter leg kick but Banchamek is wise to it.
Gai misses with a hook.#T3#
Banchamek walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Banchamek looks to score with a jab to the body but Gai is just out of range.
Gai on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Banchamek lands with a kick to the ribs.
Banchamek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gai.
Gai tries a head kick but it misses.
Gai scores with a punch to the head.
Gai on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Banchamek checks a leg kick.
Gai uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Banchamek has time to react.
Banchamek throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses.
Gai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Banchamek manages to avoid it.
Banchamek goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Banchamek.
Gai slips a straight right by Banchamek.
Banchamek takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T4#
Banchamek throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gai.
It seemed like Gai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gai misses the jab.
Banchamek throws a counter high kick but Gai was just alert enough to avoid it.
A nice leg kick from Gai, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gai looks to land a left hand but Banchamek moved out of range nicely.
Gai throws a leg kick but Banchamek sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Gai.
Gai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good work by Banchamek as he checks the leg kick.
Banchamek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gai throws out the jab.
Banchamek is looking to counter with head kicks.
Gai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Banchamek throws out the jab.
Gai misses with a low kick.
It looked like Banchamek was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gai.
Banchamek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Banchamek blocks the low kick.
Gai lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Banchamek avoids a kick to the body.
Gai swings for the body but Banchamek moves out of range.
Gai throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nomor Gai dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Gai throws a leg kick but Banchamek checks it.
Banchamek throws a nice outside leg kick.
Banchamek tries a low kick but Gai avoids it.
Gai lands with a cross.
Banchamek with a hook.
Gai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nomor Gai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Banchamek looks to land a left hand but Gai moved out of range nicely.
Banchamek misses with a head kick.
Nice body punch from Gai.
Gai takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Banchamek.
Gai misses the shot to the body.
Banchamek slips under a jab from Gai.
Banchamek 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.
Banchamek uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gai has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banchamek lands a front kick.
Gai thows a leg kick but Banchamek checks it
and Banchamek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Gai just misses with a punch to the body.
Gai tries to land a body kick
and Banchamek counters with a three punch combo that has Gai backing up. Gai nods at Banchamek to acknowledge the strikes.
Gai scores with a hook.
Gai scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Banchamek works the jab nicely.
Gai misses with a low kick.
Banchamek throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Banchamek misses the shot to the body.
Banchamek lands a nice shot that snaps Gai's head back.
A big right from Gai misses.
Banchamek throws the kick towards the body but Gai avoids it.
Banchamek lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gai looks for the body kick but Banchamek saw that one coming.
Banchamek throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banchamek throws a leg kick that misses.
Gai feints a counter leg kick.
Banchamek moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Banchamek throws a lazy right hand but Gai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Banchamek walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gai.
Banchamek throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Banchamek. That's going to slow Gai down.
Banchamek with a nice calf kick.
Gai tried to score with a low kick but Banchamek checks it.
Gai takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Banchamek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gai.
A good leg kick by Banchamek.
Banchamek connects with a single shot there.
Banchamek missing with a left hand there. Gai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gai throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gai fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gai throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gai's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Banchamek tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gai lands with a right hand.
Gai throws a looping overhand right but Banchamek ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice body kick there by Gai.
Banchamek scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gai misses with a kick to the body.
Banchamek thumps Gai with a low kick.
Banchamek throws a big shot that misses.
Gai misses with a low kick.
Banchamek appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Banchamek misses with a head kick.
Gai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Banchamek was well out of range. Poor timing from Gai.
Gai looks to throw the jab but Banchamek is out of range.
A low kick from Gai misses
and Banchamek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gai checks the leg kick nicely there.
Banchamek tries to score with a low kick but Gai moves his leg out of the way.
Banchamek checks a leg kick nicely.
Banchamek attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gai lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4#
Banchamek checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Good shot there by Gai.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gai pivots, looking for a leg kick but Banchamek is out of range and Gai settles back down.
Banchamek was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gai misses with a low kick.
Banchamek half committed to a counter leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Banchamek throws a solid leg kick but Gai takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Banchamek.
An inside leg kick from Gai misses.
As Gai backs away, Banchamek returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gai attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Banchamek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A clash of legs there as Banchamek blocks the low kick.
Banchamek with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gai throws a wild body kick that Banchamek sees coming a mile off.
Gai takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Banchamek rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gai counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gai throws a jab but it's blocked by Banchamek.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Buakaw Banchamek dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Banchamek scores with a nice body kick.
Banchamek fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gai has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Banchamek. That did some damage!
Gai scores with a leg kick.
Gai tried to score with a low kick but Banchamek checks it.
Banchamek throws a leg kick but Gai sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gai looks to land a right hand but Banchamek moved out of range.
Banchamek with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gai shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gai looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gai takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Gai.
Gai throws a leg kick that misses.
Banchamek tries to land a leg kick but Gai saw it coming and moves away.
Banchamek has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Banchamek there as he acknowledges the shot.
Banchamek throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gai.#T1#
Banchamek throws a half hearted mid kick.
Banchamek loads up on a big right hand but Gai slips the punch.
Gai takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Banchamek checks a leg kick nicely.
Gai moves out of range as Banchamek throws a body kick.
Banchamek with a nice calf kick.
Gai throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Banchamek appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gai throws a big shot that misses.
Banchamek misses with a low kick.
Gai swings for the body but Banchamek moves out of range.
Banchamek tries to land a leg kick but Gai saw it coming and moves away.
Gai throws a big shot that misses.
Nice shot by Gai.
A big right from Gai misses.
Gai avoids the head kick by Banchamek.
That kick from Gai tenderised Banchamek's leg. Banchamek is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
Gai misses with a body shot.
Banchamek stuns Gai with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Banchamek takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banchamek avoids the head kick by Gai.
Gai walks into a left hand.
Gai looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good leg kick by Gai.
Banchamek throws a hook but Gai blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gai! But no joy.
Banchamek throws the left hand but Gai avoids the punch easily.
A low kick lands for Banchamek.
Banchamek 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.
Banchamek throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
An inside leg kick from Gai misses.
Banchamek fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gai is out of range.
Banchamek lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T3#
Banchamek throws a low kick, looking for Gai's leg but Gai calmly moves out of range.
Gai misses with a body shot.
Banchamek missing with a left hand there. Gai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gai misses with a low kick.
Gai scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice shot by Banchamek.
Banchamek misses with a leg kick.
Gai takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Banchamek's sensitive parts.
Gai just misses with a punch to the body.
Gai looks to score with a jab to the body but Banchamek is just out of range.
Banchamek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Banchamek scores with a head kick. Gai tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Banchamek blocks a leg kick.
Gai throws a head kick that misses.
Banchamek swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Banchamek misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Gai blocks a head kick by Banchamek.
Gai replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Banchamek blocks it well.
Jab by Banchamek.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banchamek smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gai is looking to land body kicks.
Gai throws a solid leg kick but Banchamek takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gai.
A little feinted left hand from Banchamek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gai takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gai misses with a head kick.
Banchamek moves out of range as Gai strikes.
Gai on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gai walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Banchamek checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A slapping body kick lands there for Banchamek.
Gai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Banchamek fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gai.
Banchamek misses with a head kick.
Gai misses with a body kick.
Banchamek avoids the body shot from Gai.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Buakaw Banchamek.
Well Banchamek has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buakaw Banchamek!

After the fight, Buakaw Banchamek was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Nomor Gai had this to say: 'Sorry Fans About The Lost, Ill Get The Belt Back'.

 

Event: PANDA 51     
Date:   Nov 28, 2020
#R1#
Karstark keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Banchamek scores with the left hand. Karstark knows he should have avoided that one.
Karstark misses with the combination.
Rickard Karstark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banchamek blocks the body kick.
Karstark jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Banchamek flicks out a counter leg kick but Karstark steps away.
Banchamek moves out of range of the strikes.
Banchamek fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Karstark looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Karstark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Banchamek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Karstark scores with a crisp jab that stopped Banchamek in his tracks.
Karstark misses the shot to the body.
Banchamek plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Karstark ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Banchamek tries to land a front kick but Karstark steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Karstark misses with a body shot.
Jab, jab by Karstark - just one landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karstark walks forward, straight into a front kick from Banchamek.
We've been hearing reports that Karstark has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Banchamek slips a straight right by Karstark.
Banchamek takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Karstark throws a hook but Banchamek avoids it easily.#T1#
Banchamek throws a head kick but Karstark moves out of range.
Karstark swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Karstark looks to land a combination. Banchamek sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#TD#
Karstark closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Banchamek is looking for a sweep.
Banchamek is trying to control Karstark's posture but Karstark avoids it.
Banchamek is not content to let Karstark control the position.
Banchamek tries to buck Karstark off but Karstark is having none of it.
Karstark throws a strike aimed at the side of Banchamek's head but Banchamek avoids it well.
Banchamek avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Karstark.
Karstark in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2#
Karstark in side control, throwing shots but Banchamek defends.
Karstark trying to control the action but Banchamek is working from the bottom.
Karstark looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Banchamek is avoiding damage well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karstark creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Banchamek sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Karstark throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Karstark throws a strike aimed at the side of Banchamek's head but Banchamek avoids it well.
Karstark working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Karstark postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Banchamek dodges the ground and pound from Karstark.
Karstark misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T3#
Karstark working the ground and pound but Banchamek is defending the strikes.
Karstark throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Banchamek works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Banchamek is holding on to half guard well.
Karstark thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Karstark trying to pass the guard but Banchamek defending well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Karstark not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Banchamek wants to control but Karstark is keeping busy.
Karstark throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Karstark missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Banchamek is defending against the submission attempts here by Karstark.
Karstark is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Karstark missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Karstark has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Banchamek has momentary wrist control but Karstark slips an elbow through the middle.
Karstark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Karstark works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Karstark sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Banchamek defending well though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rickard Karstark dominated that round.
That's time! Karstark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Karstark misses with a series of wild punches.
Karstark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Banchamek can do to turn this around?
Banchamek lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Banchamek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A counter left hand to the body from Karstark misses its target.
No joy there for Karstark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Banchamek 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.
Good leg kick by Banchamek.
Karstark loads up on a big right hand but Banchamek slips the punch.
Karstark tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Banchamek manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Karstark misses with an uppercut. Banchamek saw that one coming.
Karstark on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Banchamek. Banchamek obviously looking to wear him down.
Banchamek moves away from the strike by Karstark.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karstark throws a solid leg kick but Banchamek takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Karstark.
Banchamek connects with a jab.
Banchamek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karstark.
A jab from Banchamek misses.
Karstark missing with a left hand there. Banchamek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Karstark lands a nice looking body shot.
Karstark takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Karstark throws out a powerful jab.
Karstark moves in looking to clinch but Banchamek pushes him off.
A low kick lands for Banchamek.
Karstark throws a head kick but Banchamek moves out of range.
Banchamek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Banchamek.
Karstark misses with a wild body shot.
Karstark doesn't manage to clinch there - Banchamek circles away.
Banchamek slaps away a takedown attempt from Karstark, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rickard Karstark is winning the standup battle so far.
Karstark moves away from the strike by Banchamek.
Banchamek lands a jab to Karstark's midsection.
A low kick from Karstark misses
and Banchamek counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Karstark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Banchamek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Karstark scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banchamek ducks under a wild hook from Karstark.
Banchamek replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Karstark blocks it well.#T2#
Banchamek takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Karstark wants to clinch but Banchamek slips to the side
and Banchamek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Buakaw Banchamek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Banchamek lands a nice leg kick that just misses Karstark's sensitive parts.
Banchamek thows a body kick. Karstark tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Karstark tries a low kick but Banchamek avoids it.
Karstark ducks under a wild hook from Banchamek.
Banchamek gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Karstark shoots for a double leg takedown but Banchamek sprawls well. He's pushed Karstark's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Banchamek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Banchamek walks into a left hand.
Banchamek throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Karstark throws a right and a left that Banchamek avoids nicely.
Karstark tries to clinch but Banchamek moves out of range.
Karstark scores with a sloppy right hand. Banchamek should have avoided that one.
Banchamek on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Karstark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Banchamek needs to keep his hands up - Karstark had a free shot at his head there.
Banchamek avoids a punch combination nicely.
Banchamek tries a quick counter leg kick but Karstark is wise to it.
Karstark tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Banchamek misses with a body shot.
Banchamek connects with a leg kick.
Banchamek misses with a hook.
Banchamek moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Karstark misses the target.
Banchamek punishes Karstark's body with a nice straight punch.
Banchamek misses with a hook. Karstark ducked under it nicely.
Banchamek stuffs the takedown attempt from Karstark. Karstark gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickard Karstark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Banchamek.
Karstark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Karstark scores with a jab to the jaw.#T4#
Banchamek lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Karstark misses with a leg kick.
Banchamek throws out a counter right but Karstark avoids it with no problem.
Banchamek thows a left - swing and a miss!
Karstark throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Banchamek on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karstark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Banchamek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Karstark lands a head shot.
Banchamek displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Karstark.
Karstark fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Karstark misses.
Karstark looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Karstark on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Karstark avoids the body shot from Banchamek.
Karstark throws a push kick but Banchamek slaps the foot to one side.
It seemed like Banchamek was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Buakaw Banchamek will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Karstark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Banchamek fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Karstark.
Karstark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Karstark digs a good hook to Banchamek's body.
Karstark stuns Banchamek with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Banchamek showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Karstark.
Banchamek has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Karstark finds it's way round the side to connect with Banchamek's head.
Banchamek misses the shot to the body.
Banchamek moves out of range of the strikes.
Banchamek tries a low kick but Karstark avoids it.
Karstark throws a big counter combination but Banchamek scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Karstark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Banchamek.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Banchamek as Karstark shoots in.
A low kick lands for Banchamek.
Banchamek looks to land a body kick but Karstark moved away.
A head kick misses from Banchamek.
Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Karstark moves out of range easily.
Karstark takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T1#
Karstark misses with a body shot.
Karstark throws a leg kick but Banchamek sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Karstark misses with a body shot.
Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Karstark moves out of range easily.
Banchamek scores with a jab to the body.
Banchamek dodges the punch combination from Karstark.
Banchamek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Banchamek misses the shot to the body.
Banchamek ducks right into an uppercut from Karstark.
Banchamek throws a head kick but Karstark moves out of range.
Karstark is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The fighters circling - Karstark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Karstark is looking to land body kicks.
Banchamek tries a quick counter leg kick but Karstark is wise to it.
Karstark defending well as Banchamek loads up on a big left hand. #TD#
Karstark fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Banchamek to the ground. Karstark is now in Banchamek's guard.
Karstark wants to control from the top but Banchamek keeps moving. #T2#
Karstark loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Karstark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Karstark tries to free his leg and advance position but Banchamek is retaining full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Banchamek wants to sweep but no luck.
Karstark trying to control the position from guard on top but Banchamek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Banchamek holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Karstark controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Banchamek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Banchamek 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. #T3#
Banchamek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karstark moves away.
Karstark lands with a shot to the body.
Banchamek slips a straight right by Karstark.
Karstark misses with a body shot. #TD#
Karstark drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES2#
Banchamek has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Karstark has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Banchamek misses with the head strike.
Karstark lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC2#
Banchamek breaks the clinch.
Karstark looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Banchamek misses with a wild body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Banchamek.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Karstark tries to counter with a takedown but Banchamek is quick to defend against it.
Banchamek fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Karstark has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Karstark moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T4#
Sloppy strikes from Karstark. Those never looked like landing.
Karstark throws a big shot that misses.
Banchamek lands with a nice body kick.
Karstark lands with a good body shot.
Banchamek throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Banchamek throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Karstark fails to land with a series of punches.
Banchamek lands a nice looking body shot.
Banchamek throws a low kick but Karstark moves out of range easily.
Karstark connects with the punch.
Karstark is looking to score with low kicks.
Banchamek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Karstark dives in for a single leg takedown but Banchamek sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickard Karstark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Karstark fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Banchamek lands a leg kick that knocks Karstark off balance momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Buakaw Banchamek.
I think Banchamek has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rickard Karstark!

After the fight, Rickard Karstark was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: PANDA 29     
Date:   Oct 09, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dead pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dead tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Banchamek counters with a good low kick that Dead was not able to check.
Banchamek dodges the punch combination from Dead.
Banchamek lands a leg kick that knocks Dead off balance momentarily.#CL#
Dead moves into range and clinches up with Banchamek.
Banchamek lands with a right to the head.
Banchamek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Banchamek lands a body shot.
Dead misses with the head strike.
Dead misses with an elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2#
Banchamek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dead throws a head kick that misses.
Better Dead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dead darts in trying to clinch
and Banchamek counters with a low kick, right behind Dead 's knee.
Dead tries to clinch but Banchamek is having none of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banchamek with a nice calf kick.#T1#
Banchamek scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dead doesn't seem bothered though.
Banchamek connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dead tries to clinch but Banchamek moves out of range.
Dead is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Banchamek goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Banchamek connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Banchamek throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Banchamek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dead throws out the jab.
Dead doesn't manage to clinch there - Banchamek circles away.
Dead throws a shot from downtown. Banchamek moves away and avoids it.
Banchamek moves out of range as Dead strikes.
Banchamek fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dead just misses with a punch to the body.
Dead misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Banchamek cracks Dead with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dead takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A swing and a miss from Dead.
It seemed like Banchamek was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice body punch from Banchamek.
Dead throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Banchamek counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dead's knee momentarily.
Dead is breathing heavily.#T2#
Dead throws a sloppy head kick
and Banchamek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dead misses with a leg kick
and Banchamek counters with a low kick, right behind Dead 's knee.
Banchamek lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dead at a distance.
Dead misses with a combination
and Banchamek counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Dead is rocked!
Banchamek fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dead.
Banchamek throws a nice outside leg kick.
Banchamek thuds his right hand into Dead's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oh Dead is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Banchamek looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Banchamek jabs at Dead's body.
Dead seems to have got his legs back now.
Dead's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Banchamek connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dead scrambles back to his feet.
Banchamek avoids the head kick by Dead.
Dead looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Banchamek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dead.
Banchamek lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dead takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice body kick there by Banchamek.
A solid leg kick lands there for Banchamek.
Banchamek scores with a head kick.
Banchamek thumps Dead with a low kick.#T3#
Dead takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Banchamek lands a jab to the nose.
Jab by Banchamek.
Banchamek lands a high kick!
Banchamek lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dead takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dead throws a series of punches but Banchamek avoids them all with ease.
Nice body punch from Banchamek.
Dead gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL#
Banchamek tries to keep at a distance but Dead has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dead pushes off an throws an elbow but Banchamek leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2#
Banchamek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Banchamek connects with a solid leg kick.
Dead takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dead is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Banchamek drops Dead with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Dead! Banchamek dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buakaw Banchamek!
A very excited looking Buakaw Banchamek rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
Better Dead spoke after the fight, saying 'I was a little off today...o.k. I'm always a little off.'.

 

Event: PANDA 20     
Date:   Sep 13, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banchamek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Banchamek blocks a jab.
Banchamek misses with a body shot.
Hlervu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Banchamek moves away.
Nice uppercut there from Hlervu.
Banchamek walks into a stiff left hand from Hlervu.
Banchamek pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hlervu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hlervu scores with a nice strike.
Banchamek throws a body kick that misses.
Hlervu throws a head kick that misses
and Banchamek counters with a head kick. That will keep Hlervu thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Banchamek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hlervu scores with a shot to the body.
Hlervu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Banchamek. Banchamek circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hlervu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Banchamek was well out of range. Poor timing from Hlervu.
Hlervu throws a lazy uppercut
and Banchamek counters with a nice uppercut.
Banchamek throws a body shot but no joy.
Sloppy strikes from Hlervu. Those never looked like landing.
Hlervu blocks a head kick by Banchamek. #T1#
No joy there for Hlervu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Banchamek blocks a jab.
Banchamek throws a push kick but Hlervu slaps the foot to one side.
Hlervu moves out of range as Banchamek strikes.
Banchamek throws the left hand but Hlervu avoids the punch easily.
Hlervu scores with a push kick.
Hlervu misses with an uppercut. Banchamek saw that one coming.
Banchamek throwing a counter right hand but Hlervu manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Banchamek.
Banchamek throws a body punch but Hlervu moves out of range.
Hlervu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hlervu blocks a low kick nicely.
Hlervu swings for the body but Banchamek moves out of range.
Hlervu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Banchamek.
Hlervu tries to land a front kick but Banchamek steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hlervu blocks a jab.
Hlervu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Banchamek.
Banchamek misses with a straight right.
Banchamek throws a leg kick but Hlervu sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T2#
Hlervu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Banchamek waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hlervu.
Hlervu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hlervu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banchamek wants to slow Hlervu down by chopping away at his legs.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses.
Hlervu misses with an uppercut. Banchamek saw that one coming.
Hlervu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Hlervu misses.
Hlervu misses with an uppercut
and Banchamek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Banchamek throws a lazy uppercut
and Hlervu counters with a good low kick that Banchamek was not able to check.
Hlervu throws a head kick but Banchamek moves out of range.
Hlervu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Banchamek.
Hlervu tries a low kick but Banchamek avoids it.
Banchamek throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hlervu throws a hook but Banchamek avoids it easily.
Hlervu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Banchamek moves away.#T3#
Hlervu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hlervu throws an overhand right that lands on Banchamek's shoulder, as Banchamek tries to avoid the shot.
Banchamek moves away from the strike by Hlervu.
Hlervu looks for the body kick but Banchamek saw that one coming.
Banchamek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Banchamek misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Hlervu misses the target.
Banchamek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Banchamek blocks a head kick by Hlervu.
It looked like Banchamek was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Banchamek scores with a hook.
Hlervu digs a good body shot into Banchamek's ribs.
Banchamek connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hlervu with the inside leg kick.
Banchamek misses with an uppercut.
Banchamek avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hlervu cracks Banchamek with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Banchamek throws out a loose jab but Hlervu uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Hlervu checks a low kick from Banchamek.
Hlervu tries a head kick but it misses.
Hlervu scores with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Banchamek.
Hlervu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hlervu lands a nice shot that snaps Banchamek's head back.
Hlervu moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Banchamek. Hlervu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hlervu scores with a leg kick.
Hlervu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hlervu tries to work over Banchamek's front leg with a kick but Banchamek checks it.
Banchamek lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hlervu backs up against the cage.
Hlervu throws a leg kick but Banchamek sees it coming and moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Banchamek looks to throw the jab but Hlervu is out of range.
Despite the aggression on Hlervu's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A good leg kick by Banchamek.
Hlervu misses with a hook.
Banchamek plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Braynas Hlervu will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Hlervu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Banchamek is looking to slow Hlervu down with leg kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hlervu. Banchamek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hlervu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Banchamek.
Hlervu slips under a jab.
Banchamek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hlervu.
Braynas Hlervu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Hlervu moves out of range easily.
Banchamek blocks a leg kick.
Banchamek tried to counter with a leg kick but Hlervu avoided it.
Banchamek connects with a leg kick.
Banchamek lands a head kick. Hlervu smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hlervu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hlervu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hlervu stuns Banchamek with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hlervu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Banchamek. Hlervu does a little dance to reset his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A clash of legs there as Hlervu blocks the low kick.
Banchamek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hlervu.
Banchamek misses with a low kick.#T1#
Hlervu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Banchamek fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Banchamek slips under a jab from Hlervu.
Hlervu lands with a shot to the body.
Banchamek misses with a looping left.
Banchamek avoids the body shot from Hlervu.
Banchamek fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hlervu.
Hlervu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Banchamek was well out of range. Poor timing from Hlervu.
Hlervu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Banchamek manages to avoid it.
Hlervu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hlervu.
Hlervu throws a head kick that half lands.
Banchamek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hlervu lands a glancing blow to the side of Banchamek's head.
Banchamek thumps Hlervu with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banchamek tries a head kick but it misses.
Hlervu moves out of range as Banchamek strikes.#T2#
A head kick misses from Hlervu.
A slow jab from Banchamek misses its intended target.
Banchamek misses with a head kick.
Banchamek lunges at Hlervu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hlervu's hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hlervu.
Banchamek misses with an uppercut
and Hlervu counters with a thumping low kick. #CL2#
Hlervu clinches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hlervu.
Hlervu scores with a hook to the body.
Banchamek letting Hlervu take a breather here.
Hlervu lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hlervu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hlervu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Banchameks head. #ROC2#Banchamek is rocked!
Banchamek lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Banchamek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hlervu unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Banchamek! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Hlervu is unloading with more strikes now! Banchamek drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Braynas Hlervu!
Braynas Hlervu really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 20, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Banchamek.
Huffman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Huffman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Banchamek changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Banchamek lands with a kick to the temple. Huffman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Banchamek checks the leg kick.
Huffman throws a lazy body kick
and Banchamek counters with a low kick, right behind Huffman 's knee.
Banchamek thumps Huffman with a low kick.
A low kick lands for Huffman.
Banchamek digs a good body shot into Huffman's ribs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Banchamek.
Huffman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huffman walks forward, straight into a front kick from Banchamek.
Huffman takes one to the chin there.
Banchamek lands a body shot.
Huffman is breathing heavily.
Banchamek scores with a head kick. #T1#
Banchamek misses with a head kick.
Huffman tries to move into range but Banchamek moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#KD2#
Banchamek lands a big head kick that sends Huffman tumbling to the mat! Banchamek takes a step backwards and waves Huffman back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Huffman is rocked!
Huffman thows a leg kick but Banchamek checks it
and Banchamek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oh Huffman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Banchamek lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banchamek looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Banchamek cracks Huffman with an open hand slap.
Banchamek cracks Huffman with a left hook right on the temple and Huffman goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Banchamek lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Huffman is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buakaw Banchamek!
Buakaw Banchamek decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: UnderGround FC 135     
Date:   Jun 20, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banchamek throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Banchamek blocks a head kick by Guatar.
Guatar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Banchamek appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Guatar 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.
Banchamek lands a glancing blow to the side of Guatar's head.
Banchamek throws a sloppy head kick and Guatar moves out of range easily.
A head kick from Banchamek lands but Guatar takes it in his stride. #CUT2#It looks like Johnny Guatar has been cut.
Guatar avoids the body shot from Banchamek.
Guatar misses the jab.
A nice side step and Banchamek releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Banchamek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Banchamek with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Some bone on bone action there as Guatar checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Buakaw Banchamek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guatar throws an overhand right that lands on Banchamek's shoulder, as Banchamek tries to avoid the shot.
Banchamek connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Guatar's hands.
Banchamek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Banchamek has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banchamek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guatar seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Guatar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Banchamek scores with a spinning back kick!
Guatar misses with a body kick.
Banchamek lands a high kick!
Guatar throws a hook but Banchamek avoids it easily.
Guatar throws a shot to the body.
Banchamek fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Guatar.
Banchamek throws a leg kick that is checked
and Guatar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Banchamek lands with an overhand left.
Banchamek misses with a left hand
and Guatar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guatar defending well as Banchamek loads up on a big left hand.
Banchamek slips a jab from Guatar.
Banchamek tries a quick counter leg kick but Guatar is wise to it.
Guatar scores with a jab. Banchamek acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab, jab by Guatar - just one landing.
Guatar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Banchamek at a distance.
Guatar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T2#
Guatar slips under a jab from Banchamek.
Guatar is looking to counter with a body kick.
Banchamek thumps Guatar with a low kick.
Guatar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Banchamek with the inside leg kick.
Guatar fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Banchamek is out of range.
Banchamek lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Banchamek takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Banchamek with a jab.
Guatar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guatar throws a big shot that misses.
Banchamek lands a high kick!
Guatar delivers a nice body kick.
Banchamek lands a head kick!
Guatar throws a head kick that misses
and Banchamek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Banchamek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guatar.
The fighters circling - Banchamek throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Banchamek.
Nice defenses there by Banchamek.
Banchamek appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Banchamek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guatar throws a sloppy head kick and Banchamek moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Guatar.
Guatar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Banchamek moves out of range of the body kick.
Guatar moves out of range of the body kick from Banchamek.
A slapping leg kick lands for Banchamek.
Guatar has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Banchamek.
Banchamek scores with a shot to the body.
Guatar misses with an uppercut
and Banchamek counters with a slapping leg kick.
Banchamek scores with a head kick.
Guatar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guatar was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T4#
Guatar lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Banchamek scoring well with a low kick there.
Banchamek wants to slow Guatar down by chopping away at his legs.
Banchamek slips a jab from Guatar.
Nice body kick from Banchamek.
Banchamek takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#ROC#Banchamek is rocked!
A head kick by Banchamek misses
and Guatar counters with a big right hand! Oh Banchamek is in trouble here! Guatar follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Guatar!

 

Event: UnderGround FC 126     
Date:   May 23, 2020
#R1#
Maldonado misses with a body shot
and Banchamek counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Banchamek looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Maldonado connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Banchamek takes a swing at Maldonado's ribcage but misses.
Banchamek connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Maldonado throws a right hand that misses
and Maldonado takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maldonado misses with a straight right.
Maldonado lands with a right hand. #ROC2#
Banchamek is rocked!
Maldonado rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Banchamek counters with a nice body kick.
Oh Banchamek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Banchamek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Banchamek seems to have got his legs back now.
Ralphie Maldonado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Maldonado cracks Banchamek with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Maldonado has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Banchamek to stand back up!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banchamek avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maldonado takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Maldonado walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Banchamek slips under a jab.
Banchamek jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Banchamek goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Maldonado cracks Banchamek with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Banchamek tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Maldonado pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Banchamek is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ralphie Maldonado!
Ralphie Maldonado spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: UnderGround FC 110     
Date:   Apr 04, 2020
#R1#
Bruno shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Banchamek defends it nicely.
Banchamek cracks the inside of Bruno's front leg.
A left and a right from Banchamek both land. Nice combination.
A head kick misses from Banchamek.
Bruno tries to close the distance and clinch but Banchamek swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice shot lands for Banchamek.
Bruno takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bruno fails to land with a series of punches.
We've been told by Banchamek's head coaches at The Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
No luck for Bruno with that takedown attempt.
Bruno chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Banchamek can pounce on him.
Bruno misses with a takedown
and Banchamek counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Buakaw Banchamek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Bruno.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Banchamek with a nice cross.
Banchamek looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Banchamek ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Banchamek lands the left hand.
Bruno shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Banchamek pinned against the cage. Banchamek gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Bruno shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Banchamek keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bruno wants to control but Banchamek is keeping him busy.
Bruno with the ground and pound but Banchamek uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bruno looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Banchamek pulls Bruno in close to his closed guard and prevents Bruno from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Bruno trying to control but Banchamek is working from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bruno throws a right and a left that both miss.
Banchamek scores with a head kick.
Bruno is trying hard to land a takedown here. Banchamek sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Banchamek thuds his right hand into Bruno's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC#
Bruno is rocked!#T3#
Bruno walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Bruno limp body while Banchamek jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buakaw Banchamek!
Buakaw Banchamek seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: WCKD- 5 - Canada Eh!     
Date:   Feb 01, 2020
#R1#
Banchamek chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Walters shoots in for a takedown but Banchamek shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Banchamek connects with a high kick.
Walters tries for a takedown but Banchamek circles away easily
and Banchamek counters with a nice low kick that buckles Walters's knee momentarily.
Banchamek throws a nice inside leg kick.
Banchamek lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Walters fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Buakaw Banchamek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Walters.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Walters.
Walters gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Banchamek cracks Walters with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Walters doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Banchamek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Banchamek is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Walters like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Walters from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buakaw Banchamek!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 28, 2019
#R1#
Banchamek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Banchamek walks into a stiff left hand from Maynard.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Maynard. #CL2#
Maynard closes the distance and clinches.
Banchamek lands a shoulder strike.
Maynard fails to pull guard.
Banchamek softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Banchamek.
Banchamek lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maynard backwards. #ROC#
Maynard is rocked!
Come on Banchamek - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Maynard is still on wobbly legs! Can Banchamek finish him?
Banchamek lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Banchamek throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maynards head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banchamek lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Maynard to his knees! Banchamek keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buakaw Banchamek!

 

 
 
 
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