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Event: APEX 13     
Date:   Nov 26, 2023
#R1#
Goodman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Goodman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hongtong defends it nicely.
A cross from Hongtong lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hongtong connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Goodman's hands.#CUT2#It looks like White Goodman has been cut.
Goodman fails with the takedown
and Hongtong counters with a straight right hand.
Hongtong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hongtong flicks out a counter leg kick but Goodman steps away.
Kob Khun Hongtong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Goodman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hongtong counters with a nice body shot.
Hongtong connects with an inside leg kick.
Goodman misses with an uppercut. Hongtong saw that one coming.
Hongtong throws a looping overhand right but Goodman ducks down to avoid it.
Goodman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hongtong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hongtong looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Goodman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hongtong won't be happy with that.
Hongtong is trying to get back to half guard.
Hongtong tries to escape but Goodman is in control.
Goodman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2#
Hongtong is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Goodman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Goodman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hongtong defending against the ground and pound.
Goodman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The strikes coming from Goodman are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Goodman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hongtong keeps working.
Goodman scores with a couple of short elbows.
Goodman is chipping away with strikes.
Hongtong wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Goodman throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T3#
Goodman controlling the position.
The strikes coming from Goodman are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Goodman in side control, throwing shots but Hongtong defends.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hongtong is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Goodman has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Hongtong gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Hongtong holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Goodman tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip. #SUB#
Goodman is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hongtong can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Goodman unloads with some shots from mount but Hongtong bucks and avoids them well. #T4#
Goodman tries to control but Hongtong wriggling away.
We've been hearing that Goodman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Goodman is looking to work his way around to Hongtong's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Hongtong wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Goodman landing punches.
Hongtong wants to try and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Goodman looking to secure an arm triangle but Hongtong defends it well.
The referee warns Hongtong that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

White Goodman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on White Goodman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hongtong slips a jab and a cross from Goodman.
Goodman throws an off balance right hand
and Hongtong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hongtong throws a lazy right hand but Goodman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hongtong scores with a body shot.
Hongtong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Goodman.
Goodman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Goodman shoots in looking for a takedown but Hongtong manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Goodman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kob Khun Hongtong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman misses with a left hand
and Hongtong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab lands there for Hongtong.#TD#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Goodman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Goodman lands in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Goodman throws a big right hand that misses.
Goodman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hongtong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hongtong wants to stand but Goodman is controlling the position.
Hongtong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goodman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goodman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goodman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goodman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Goodman looking to pass the guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Goodman throwing strikes from guard but Hongtong blocks nicely.
Goodman trying to control but Hongtong is working from the bottom.
Hongtong wants to stand up but Goodman is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Goodman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hongtong was well out of range. Poor timing from Goodman.#CL#
Goodman clinches up with Hongtong and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Goodman decides to pull guard. #T3#
Hongtong engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Goodman looking for a sweep. Not yet Goodman, not yet.
Goodman keeping moving, preventing Hongtong from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Goodman looking for a guillotine here but Hongtong defends easily.
Hongtong sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Goodman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hongtong doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hongtong manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Hongtong is posturing up here but Goodman has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hongtong tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hongtong has to tap! Slick submission there by Goodman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). White Goodman!
In his post fight interview, White Goodman gave a big smile as he said 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !! I need some private reflection time. Im going to go rub one out with a slice of pizza.! Me'Shell Get the scooter!'.

 

Event: RISE196:Inhamoto v Lancaster 3     
Date:   Sep 16, 2023
#R1#
Hongtong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kape attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hongtong lands a nice hook to Kape's body. Kape takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hongtong has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kape thumps Hongtong with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Hongtong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kape takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kape takes a swing at Hongtong's ribcage but misses.
Kape tries to clinch but Hongtong moves away
and Hongtong counters with a nice uppercut.
Hongtong swats away the attempt to clinch by Kape.
Kape looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hongtong fakes the leg kick and cracks Kape in the body. #CL#
Kape gets a clinch.
Kape tries to throw a body punch but Hongtong avoids it by throwing Kape back against the cage.
Hongtong gets through Kape's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kape throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kape misses with some punches.
Kape is leaning against Hongtong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hongtong swings wildly with an uppercut but Kape uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Hongtong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Hongtong.
A right hand to the body from Hongtong.
A short right from Kape on the inside.
Hongtong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hongtong.
Kape misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kape tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hongtong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, Hongtong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hongtong swings wildly with an uppercut but Kape uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kape tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hongtong's elbow.
Kape swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kape scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kape tries to throw a body punch but Hongtong avoids it by throwing Kape back against the cage.
Kape scores with a hook to the body.
Hongtong scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kape lands with a light punch inside.
Kape throws a head punch that misses.
Kape tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kape cracks Hongtong with a nice body shot.
Kape misses with the head strike.
Kape blocks an uppercut.
Kape misses with a punch to the body.
Hongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kape tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kape misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hongtong.
Kape lands a shoulder strike.
Kape misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hongtong fails to land.
Kape misses with the head strike.
Hongtong misses with the head strike.
Hongtong lands an uppercut.
Kape tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hongtong's elbow. #T3#
Hongtong misses with a punch to the body.
Hongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kape fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hongtong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kape fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hongtong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hongtong tries to stall but Kape uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kape lands a nice uppercut.
Kape makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hongtong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kape misses with some punches.
Kape tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kape struggles to land a body shot inside as Hongtong controls his hands.
Kape misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kape fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kape misses with a body punch.
Kape misses with some punches.
Hongtong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kape backwards. #T4#
Kape doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hongtong lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hongtong scores with a shoulder strike.
Kape blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Kape.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kape.
Hongtong misses with the head strike.
Hongtong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kape backwards.
Hongtong prevents a body shot from Kape.
Hongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kape.
Kape lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hongtong backwards.
Hongtong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kape tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hongtong working aggressively here.
Hongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hongtong digs a right hand into Kape's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kape's gas tank.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kape misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hongtong pushes Kape back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kob Khun Hongtong 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#
Kape tries to clinch up
and Hongtong counters with a low kick, right behind Kape 's knee.
Kape throws a push kick but Hongtong slaps the foot to one side.
Hongtong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hongtong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kape finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kape fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hongtong has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kape moves in looking to clinch but Hongtong pushes him off.
Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kape throws a leg kick but Hongtong moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kape misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hongtong.
Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kape moves away.
Kob Khun Hongtong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kape doesn't manage to clinch there - Hongtong circles away.
Mafula Kape seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hongtong with a nice calf kick.
Kape misses with a leg kick
and Hongtong counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Kape.#T1#
Hongtong on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hongtong connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kape fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hongtong manages to avoid it.
Hongtong thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Kape takes the fight into the clinch.
Hongtong tries a body shot but Kape blocks it.
Hongtong misses with a punch on the inside.
Kape tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kape has a couple of punches blocked by Hongtong.
Hongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hongtong misses with some punches.
Hongtong works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hongtong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kape working aggressively here.
Kape working aggressively here.
Hongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Kape misses with some punches.
A short left from Hongtong.
Hongtong lands a nice shot to the body.
Hongtong prevents a body shot from Kape.
Kape lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hongtong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hongtong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hongtong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hongtong misses with a punch to the body.
Kape misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hongtong.
Kape swings wildly with an uppercut but Hongtong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hongtong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hongtong swings wildly with an uppercut but Kape uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kape.
Hongtong prevents a body shot from Kape.
Kape misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Hongtong misses with some punches.
Hongtong prevents a body shot from Kape.
Kape tries a body shot but Hongtong blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Hongtong.
Kape is leaning against Hongtong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kape misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hongtong lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kape tries to throw a body punch but Hongtong avoids it by throwing Kape back against the cage.
Hongtong swings wildly with an uppercut but Kape uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hongtong.
Kape misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kape.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hongtong.
A head punch on the inside from Kape fails to land.
Hongtong can't find room to land a body shot as Kape controls the action.
Hongtong lands with a light punch inside.
Hongtong has a couple of punches blocked by Kape. #T4#
Hongtong has a couple of punches blocked by Kape.
Hongtong lands a body shot.
Kob Khun Hongtong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kape stalling against the cage.
Kape fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hongtong lands a right hand.
Hongtong blocks a body shot from Kape.
Kape tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Hongtong as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hongtong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hongtong cracks Kape with a nice body shot.
Kape misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Hongtong.
Hongtong prevents a body shot from Kape.
Kape fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hongtong misses with a punch on the inside.
Hongtong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Kape scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kob Khun Hongtong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kape's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Hongtong ducks under a wild hook from Kape.
Hongtong throws out a counter right but Kape avoids it with no problem.
Hongtong changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hongtong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hongtong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hongtong lands an uppercut.
Kape can't find room to land a body shot as Hongtong controls the action.
Hongtong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kape backwards.
Hongtong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kape backwards.
Hongtong swings wildly with an uppercut but Kape uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kape misses with a body punch.
Hongtong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hongtong blocks a body shot from Kape.
Hongtong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hongtong misses with the head strike. #T1#
Kape tries to work over Hongtong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kape tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kape has Hongtong pushed against the cage.
Hongtong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kape backwards.
Hongtong digs a right hand into Kape's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kape's gas tank.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hongtong.
Hongtong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kape blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kape tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hongtong's elbow.
Hongtong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kape working aggressively here.
Hongtong lands a hook that snaps the head of Kape backwards.
Kape throws a head punch that misses.
Kape lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kape fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kape tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hongtong's elbow.
Kape working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kape fails to land.
Hongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mafula Kape has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kob Khun Hongtong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Kape misses with a body punch.
Hongtong blocks a body shot from Kape.
Kape working aggressively here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kape can't find room to land a body shot as Hongtong controls the action.
Good body shot from Kape.
Kape misses with the head strike.
Kape swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kape throws a punch but it's blocked by Hongtong.
Kape tries to work over Hongtong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kape tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hongtong blocks an uppercut.
Kape misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Kape misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hongtong blocks an uppercut.
Kape tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kape.
Hongtong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kape backwards.
Kape stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hongtong scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hongtong.
Kape throws a punch but it's blocked by Hongtong.
Hongtong blocks a body shot from Kape.
Kape misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hongtong can't find room to land a body shot as Kape controls the action. #T4#
Hongtong blocks a body shot from Kape.
Kape tries to throw a body punch but Hongtong avoids it by throwing Kape back against the cage.
Hongtong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kape's elbow.
Kape misses with the head strike.
Kape tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kape has a couple of punches blocked by Hongtong.
Kape blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kape misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hongtong lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kape pushes Hongtong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kape.
Kape digs a right hand into Hongtong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hongtong's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kape swings away with an uppercut that misses.

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 Mafula Kape.
Well Hongtong has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kob Khun Hongtong!

A relieved looking Kob Khun Hongtong thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: RISE 191: Hubble vs Benjamin     
Date:   Aug 12, 2023
#R1#
Enqvist throws a jab when Hongtong was well out of range.
Nice cross by Hongtong.
Hongtong connects with a good right hand that stumbles Enqvist. Enqvist circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A big right from Hongtong misses.
Hongtong misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Enqvist counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hongtong thinking.
Enqvist throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Hongtong on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Enqvist takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hongtong has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hongtong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Enqvist.
Hongtong slips under a jab from Enqvist.
Hongtong lands with a right hand.
Enqvist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hongtong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Enqvist.
Enqvist went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Enqvist on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Hongtong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hongtong scores with a body shot.
Hongtong takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT#It looks like Kob Khun Hongtong has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Enqvist. Hongtong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hongtong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hongtong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Enqvist looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A jab from Hongtong finds it's way through Enqvist's defenses.
Hongtong misses with a hook. Enqvist ducked under it nicely.
Enqvist looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hongtong, as that shot connected.
Nice shot lands for Hongtong.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Hongtong misses.
Enqvist is looking to counter the offense by Hongtong and move into the clinch.
Hongtong throws a right hand that misses
and Enqvist counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
A combination from Hongtong does no damage.
Decent striking displayed by Hongtong there.
Enqvist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Enqvist on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Enqvist misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hongtong throws out a counter right but Enqvist avoids it with no problem.
Enqvist rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hongtong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hongtong scores with a crisp jab that stopped Enqvist in his tracks.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Enqvist.
Hongtong jabs Enqvist to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Enqvist staying out of range there.
Hongtong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Enqvist wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hongtong connects with a nice looking jab. #T3#
Hongtong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Enqvist went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Enqvist bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Enqvist has closed the distance and engaged Hongtong in a clinch.
Hongtong blocking some punches.
Enqvist is leaning against Hongtong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Enqvist lands a body punch.
Enqvist digs a right hand underneath Hongtong's ribcage. Hongtong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hongtong prevents a body shot from Enqvist.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hongtong.
Enqvist has a couple of punches blocked by Hongtong.
A bit of stalling here from Enqvist.
Enqvist throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hongtongs head.
Enqvist pushes Hongtong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Enqvist misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Hongtong fails to land.
Enqvist misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Enqvist.
Enqvist misses with some punches.
Enqvist misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Enqvist scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Enqvist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Enqvist scores with a nice short uppercut.
Enqvist working aggressively here.
Hongtong tries to work over Enqvist's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hongtong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Enqvist is trying to break the clinch but Hongtong is controlling him.
Hongtong tries a body shot but Enqvist blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hongtong.
Enqvist gets through Hongtong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Enqvist lands a body shot.
Hongtong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hongtong misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hongtong.
Hongtong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Enqvist or not.
Hongtong lands a hook that snaps the head of Enqvist backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kob Khun Hongtong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kob Khun Hongtong's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hongtong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Enqvist's head backwards.
Hongtong needs to keep his hands up - Enqvist had a free shot at his head there.
Hongtong 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Enqvist. Hongtong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hongtong keeps the fight on the outside.
Enqvist tries to clinch but Hongtong moves out of range.
Hongtong misses with an uppercut. Enqvist saw that one coming.
Kob Khun Hongtong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hongtong misses with a left hand
and Enqvist counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hongtong misses with an uppercut
and Enqvist counters with a nice leg kick.
Enqvist lands a glancing blow to the side of Hongtong's head.
Kob Khun Hongtong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Enqvist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hongtong.
Enqvist scoring well with a low kick there. #T1#
Enqvist takes one to the side of the head.
Hongtong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Enqvist sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hongtong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Enqvist manages to avoid it.
Enqvist tries to counter by clinching up but Hongtong breaks away and moves out of range.
Enqvist connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hongtong connects with a crisp jab.
Hongtong blocks the body kick.
Hongtong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hongtong misses with an uppercut.
Enqvist throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hongtong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hongtong lands with an uppercut that bounces Enqvist off the cage and back into range.
Enqvist misses with a combination
and Hongtong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#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!
Enqvist looks to score with a jab to the body but Hongtong is just out of range.
Hongtong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hongtong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hongtong keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hongtong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Enqvist fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Enqvist throws a hook but Hongtong blocks it.
Nice cross by Hongtong.
Enqvist scores with a hook to the body. Hongtong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hongtong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Enqvist was well out of range. Poor timing from Hongtong.#T3#
Enqvist moves into range and connects with a jab.
Enqvist tries to work over Hongtong's front leg with a kick but Hongtong checks it.
A jab from Hongtong misses.
Hongtong tests Enqvist's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hongtong checks a leg kick.
Hongtong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Enqvist fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Enqvist looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Enqvist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hongtong manages to avoid it.
Enqvist fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hongtong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A shot to the liver by Hongtong. Beautiful body shot.
A big left from Hongtong misses. #T4#
Enqvist throws a lazy uppercut
and Hongtong counters with a crisp hook to the side 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!
Enqvist lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hongtong scores with a jab to the body.
Enqvist misses with a body shot.
Enqvist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hongtong.
A little feinted left hand from Enqvist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hongtong misses with an uppercut.
Enqvist is looking for a counter combo.
Hongtong lands a nice shot that snaps Enqvist's head back.
No joy there for Enqvist, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hongtong avoids the body shot from Enqvist.
Enqvist lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hongtong looks to throw the jab but Enqvist is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Enqvist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kob Khun Hongtong will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kob Khun Hongtong's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hongtong lands a right hook to the body.
A big right from Hongtong misses.
Hongtong misses with a jab to the body
and Enqvist counters with a one-two to the body.
Enqvist lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hongtong's sensitive parts.
Hongtong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Enqvist is looking to counter punch.
Hongtong moves out of range as Enqvist strikes.
Enqvist is looking to score with low kicks.
Enqvist moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Enqvist thumps Hongtong with a low kick.
Nice cross by Hongtong.
Enqvist has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Hongtong throws a jab but it's blocked by Enqvist.
Enqvist appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hongtong walks into a jab.#CUT#That has opened up Kob Khun Hongtong's cut even more.#T1#
Hongtong's jab looks to have found its range, popping Enqvist under the eye.
Hongtong throws a hook to the side of Enqvist's head but Enqvist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Hongtong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A counter left hand to the body from Enqvist misses its target.
Hongtong misses with an uppercut
and Enqvist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hongtong misses the shot to the body.
Hongtong getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hongtong checks the leg kick.
Hongtong lands a nice looking body shot.
Enqvist tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Hongtong counter with a right hand.
A clash of legs there as Hongtong blocks the low kick.
Hongtong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kob Khun Hongtong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Enqvist on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Enqvist defending well as Hongtong loads up on a big left hand.
Hongtong uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Enqvist has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Enqvist moves away.
Hongtong throws a lazy right hand but Enqvist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Enqvist ducks under a wild hook from Hongtong.
Hongtong slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hongtong jabs at Enqvist's body.
Enqvist throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hongtong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice body punch from Enqvist.
Enqvist misses with a wild combination.
Kimi Enqvist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Hongtong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Enqvist misses with a low kick.
Hongtong lands with an overhand left.
Enqvist walks into a jab.
Enqvist misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hongtong! But no joy.
A jab lands there for Hongtong.
Hongtong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hongtong throws the left hand but Enqvist avoids the punch easily.
Hongtong on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hongtong misses the body punch
and Enqvist counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hongtong thinking. #T4#
Hongtong smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hongtong's corner calls for a 1-2. Hongtong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Enqvist takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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!
Hongtong smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hongtong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Enqvist moves away from the strike by Hongtong.
Hongtong misses the jab.
Hongtong misses with a straight right.
Hongtong throws a body kick that misses.
Hongtong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Enqvist throws a series of strikes that have Hongtong backpedaling.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kob Khun Hongtong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hongtong 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kob Khun Hongtong!

An out of breath Kob Khun Hongtong thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: RISE 140     
Date:   Feb 05, 2023
#R1#
Erminus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hongtong.
Hongtong jabs Erminus right on the nose. Erminus blinks but takes it well.
Erminus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hongtong. That did some damage!
Erminus throws the left hand but Hongtong avoids the punch easily.
Erminus moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Erminus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Erminus drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hongtong wants to get back to his feet but Erminus is dominant here and he's now got Hongtong's back!
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!
Hongtong tries to roll but Erminus sticks to his back.
Erminus gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Hongtong knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Erminus on the ground.
Hongtong avoids the strikes from Erminus.
Erminus missing with strikes. #SUB2#
Hongtong defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #T1##SUB2#
Erminus is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Erminus keeps control of the position easily here as Hongtong tries to buck him off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Erminus missing with punches from the back.
Hongtong avoids the strikes from Erminus. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hongtong covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Erminus tries to keep control of the position but Hongtong is staying busy.
Erminus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hongtong covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Erminus controls the action.
Erminus punches the canvas rather than the man.
Erminus is punishing Hongtong with some ground and pound.
Erminus throwing damaging strikes from the back! Hongtong could be in trouble here!
Erminus cracks Hongtong with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Hongtong from the back mount here, looking to soften him up. #T3#
Erminus misses with a punch to the head.
Hongtong looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Erminus struggling to keep hold of the position.
Erminus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Erminus punishes Hongtong with strikes from the back mount.
Erminus wants to control but Hongtong is keeping busy.
Erminus controls the action.
Erminus misses with punches from the back.
I would not like to be Hongtong right now. #T4##SUB2#
Erminus is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Hongtong is defending well though. Erminus let's go of the attempt for now.
Erminus throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Erminus is looking to control Hongtong but Hongtong is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Hongtong covering up well under a barage of strikes. #SUB2#
Hongtong defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Erminus struggling to land strikes to the head as Hongtong covers up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jetmir Erminus dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Hongtong slips a straight right by Erminus.
Hongtong clobbers Erminus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Erminus tries to bum rush Hongtong with a series of wild strikes but Hongtong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've been told by Hongtong's head coaches at Memento Mori that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hongtong throws a lazy right hand but Erminus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hongtong misses the jab.
Erminus scores with a jab. Hongtong acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Kob Khun Hongtong has been cut.
Erminus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And Erminus tries to counter it with a takedown but Hongtong pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hongtong throws the left hand but Erminus avoids the punch easily.
Erminus stalks Hongtong and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hongtong's face. Hongtong staggers backwards, shaken.#TD2#
Erminus closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hongtong tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Erminus manages to move to mount!
Erminus is landing with some decent strikes but Hongtong is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Erminus pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T1#
Erminus lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Erminus in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Erminus throwing strikes here but Hongtong is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Hongtong holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Erminus tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Erminus punching from mount but Hongtong doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Erminus misses with a head shot.
Hongtong on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hongtong tries to get out of the position.
Erminus trying to control but Hongtong is having none of it.
Erminus throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier. #T2#
Hongtong keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Erminus postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hongtong looks a forlorn figure.
Erminus fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hongtong is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Erminus thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Hongtong taking shots to the head.
Erminus thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Hongtong avoids a series of strikes thrown by Erminus.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Erminus with shots to the head and body - Hongtong looks very uncomfortable down there. #T3#
Erminus throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Erminus raining down hammerfists from mount.
Erminus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hongtong is looking to escape.
Erminus cracks Hongtong with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hongtong wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Erminus.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hongtong is squirming around, avoiding Erminus's attempts to control the action.
Erminus raining down hammerfists from mount.
Erminus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Hongtong holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Erminus tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Erminus unloads with some shots from mount but Hongtong bucks and avoids them well.
Erminus looking to finish with strikes here!
Erminus tries to control but Hongtong wriggling away.
Erminus scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Erminus connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hongtong is squirming around, avoiding Erminus's attempts to control the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jetmir Erminus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kob Khun Hongtong's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Erminus takes one to the side of the head. #TD2#
Hongtong gets caught napping as Erminus dives in and scores a takedown. Hongtong manages to retain guard.
Erminus distracts Hongtong with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Erminus throws a big right hand that misses.
Erminus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Erminus trying to control but Hongtong is working from the bottom.
Erminus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erminus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hongtong's head.
Erminus wants to control from the top but Hongtong keeps moving.
Erminus throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Erminus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hongtong avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hongtong keeping moving, preventing Erminus from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A combination from Erminus does no damage.
Hongtong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hongtong was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Erminus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Erminus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Erminus misses with a wild combination.
Erminus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hongtong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hongtong's jab looks to have found its range, popping Erminus under the eye.
Kob Khun Hongtong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hongtong lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Erminus misses with a two punch combination.
Erminus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hongtong.
Erminus tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Erminus throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Erminus goes for a double leg but Hongtong avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hongtong continues to drive forward.
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!
Hongtong throws an overhand right that lands on Erminus's shoulder, as Erminus tries to avoid the shot.
Erminus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hongtong is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hongtong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Hongtong backs off Erminus throws a huge counter combo but Hongtong manages to avoid it all.
Some wild striking there from Erminus.
Jetmir Erminus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hongtong tests Erminus's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hongtong avoids the body shot from Erminus.
Erminus misses with a wild combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Hongtong misses the target.#T3#
Hongtong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Erminus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good exchange - Erminus coming out on top.
Erminus scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Erminus needs to keep his hands up - Hongtong had a free shot at his head there.
Erminus throws a right and a left that Hongtong avoids nicely.
Hongtong appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Erminus lands a slapping body shot.
Erminus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hongtong lands with a right hand. #ROC#Erminus is rocked!
Erminus misses with a wild combination.
Erminus is still on wobbly legs! Can Hongtong finish him?
Erminus ducks under a wild hook from Hongtong.
Erminus tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Erminus seems to have recovered his senses.
Hongtong scores with a hook to the body. Erminus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Erminus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hongtong counters with a left to the body.
Erminus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Some wild striking there from Erminus.
Jetmir Erminus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Erminus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Erminus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hongtong connects with a single shot there.
Hongtong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Erminus feints the counter takedown.
Hongtong throws a hook to the side of Erminus's head but Erminus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A shot to the liver by Hongtong. Beautiful body shot.
Hongtong misses with an uppercut.
Hongtong looks to land a left hand but Erminus moved out of range nicely.
Hongtong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Erminus misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Hongtong misses the target.
Hongtong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Erminus sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Hongtong tries to sprawl but Erminus drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hongtong pushes Erminus off looking to stand but Erminus dives back in and keeps control.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jetmir Erminus.
Well Erminus has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jetmir Erminus!

After the fight, Jetmir Erminus 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: RISE 126      
Date:   Dec 17, 2022
#R1##TD2#
Pugsley drives through with a takedown into Hongtong's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pugsley trying to control the position from guard on top but Hongtong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pugsley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pugsley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pugsley trying to control the position from guard on top but Hongtong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hongtong manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pugsley manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Pugsley looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hongtong passes into half guard. #T1#
Pugsley is trying to maintain the position but Hongtong is very close to passing his half guard.
Pugsley tries to roll over but Hongtong keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Pugsley looking for submissions off his back.
Hongtong content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pugsley is looking to control Hongtong's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pugsley avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Pugsley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pugsley is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Pugsley is trying to maintain the position but Hongtong is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hongtong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pugsley manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Pugsley.
Pugsley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pugsley there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT#It looks like Arthur Pugsley has been cut.
Pugsley slips under a jab from Hongtong.
Hongtong connects with a body shot that sends Pugsley's belly button to the back.
Pugsley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hongtong. Pugsley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pugsley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Pugsley pushes Hongtong up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Pugsley is trying to pull guard but Hongtong turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hongtong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Hongtong.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hongtong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hongtong lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pugsley jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hongtong walks away with a smile on his face. Pugsley gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Pugsley darts in trying to clinch
and Hongtong makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hongtong just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hongtong keeps the fight on the outside.
Hongtong misses with a body shot.
Pugsley drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hongtong defends it well.
Hongtong with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kob Khun Hongtong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arthur Pugsley's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Hongtong catches Pugsley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pugsley tries to clinch but Hongtong moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Hongtong as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Pugsley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hongtong.
Hongtong is pressed up against the cage. Pugsley has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hongtong down to the mat. Hongtong avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hongtong throws a jab but it's blocked by Pugsley.
Pugsley shoots in for a double leg but Hongtong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pugsley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pugsley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hongtong connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T1#
Hongtong missing with a left hand there. Pugsley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pugsley moves away from the strike by Hongtong.
Hongtong is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hongtong lunges at Pugsley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pugsley's hand. #ROC#Pugsley is rocked!
Pugsley gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Hongtong gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kob Khun Hongtong!
Kob Khun Hongtong seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: RISE 111     
Date:   Oct 28, 2022
#R1#
Brown rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hongtong counters with a left to the body.
Hongtong has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Memento Mori in the buildup to the fight.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hongtong checks a low kick from Brown.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown throws a right hand that misses
and Hongtong counters with a straight right hand.
Hongtong throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Hongtong throws a good cross that connects. #KD#
Hongtong drops Brown with a beautiful combination! Brown stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hongtong is looking for the KO!#ROC#Brown is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lazy left from Brown finds it's target.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Hongtong finish him?#CUT2#It looks like Kob Khun Hongtong has been cut.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Hongtong bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head.
A shot to the liver by Brown. Beautiful body shot.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #KD#
Hongtong cracks Brown with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Brown looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hongtong finish him? #T1#
Brown missing with a left hand there. Hongtong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hongtong looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hongtong.
Hongtong throws a body shot but no joy.
Brown only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brown throws a body kick that misses
and Hongtong counters with a stiff right hand. #KD#
Hongtong lands a big right hand that sends Brown crashing to the mat! Hongtong stays standing though and waves Brown back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hongtong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hongtong cracks Brown on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Brown falls backwards against the cage. Hongtong follows up with more strikes that drop Brown to his knees. Hongtong keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Brown! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kob Khun Hongtong!
After winning the bout, Kob Khun Hongtong thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: RISE 101: Parker v Garotinho     
Date:   Sep 23, 2022
#R1#
Mesquita shoots in for a takedown but Hongtong shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mesquita.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The strikes coming from Mesquita are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Mesquita trying to control the action but Hongtong is working from the bottom.
Mesquita has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hongtong is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mesquita asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Mesquita throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hongtong is trying to get back to his feet.
Hongtong felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Hongtong on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T1#
Mesquita in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hongtong wants to get back to his feet.
Mesquita cracks Hongtong with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB#
Mesquita is working to tighten his grip on Hongtong's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Hongtong has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Mesquita is really squeezing tight and eventually Hongtong passes out! Mesquita breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Charles Mesquita!
Charles Mesquita retains his featherweight title!

 

Event: RISE 94: Beckwith v McVicker     
Date:   Aug 28, 2022
#R1#
Hongtong throws a jab but it's blocked by Cummings.
Cummings closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hongtong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cummings thinking.
Hongtong has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Cummings fails with the takedown
and Hongtong counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Cummings is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like David Cummings has been cut.
Cummings steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hongtong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hongtong scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Oh Cummings is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Hongtong loads up on a big right hand but Cummings slips the punch.
Cummings seems to have got his legs back now.
Cummings takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hongtong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cummings.
Hongtong scores with a jab. Cummings acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hongtong fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Cummings square on the jaw! Damn, Cummings is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kob Khun Hongtong!
A victorious Kob Khun Hongtong thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: RISE: From the Ashes     
Date:   Jul 24, 2022
#R1#
Hongtong connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stevenson tries to clinch
and Hongtong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Stevenson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevenson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kob Khun Hongtong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevenson staying out of range there.
Stevenson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hongtong manages to avoid it.
Hongtong is looking to counter punch.
Hongtong connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stevenson. Stevenson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stevenson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hongtong.
Stevenson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A jab lands there for Hongtong.
Hongtong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stevenson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Kob Khun Hongtong has been cut.
Hongtong lands with a shot to the body.
Hongtong swings for the body but Stevenson moves out of range.
Stevenson ducks right into an uppercut from Hongtong.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice straight punches there by Hongtong. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hongtong.
Hongtong lands a head shot.
Stevenson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hongtong swings for the body but Stevenson moves out of range.
Stevenson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Stevenson throws a lazy right hand but Hongtong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stevenson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stevenson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hongtong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stevenson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hongtong.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Hongtong is having none of it.
Hongtong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hongtong misses with a straight right.
Stevenson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hongtong. Stevenson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Hongtong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stevenson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hongtong.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stevenson. Hongtong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stevenson avoids the body shot from Hongtong.
Hongtong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hongtong throws a looping overhand right but Stevenson ducks down to avoid it.
We've been told by Hongtong's head coaches at Memento Mori that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Stevenson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
A short right from Hongtong on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hongtong lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Hongtong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevenson takes one to the side of the head.
Donk. Hongtong catches Stevenson right on the button with a cross.
Hongtong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stevenson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stevenson slips a straight right by Hongtong.
Stevenson lands a slapping body shot.
Stevenson is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Stevenson moves into the clinch.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevenson throws a punch but it's blocked by Hongtong.
Stevenson working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Hongtong.
Hongtong lands a nice uppercut.
Hongtong presses Stevenson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Stevenson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stevenson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hongtong's elbow.
Hongtong prevents a body shot from Stevenson.
Hongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Hongtong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hongtong digs a good body shot into Stevenson's ribs.
Stevenson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stevenson wants to clinch
and Hongtong counters with a straight right hand.
Hongtong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stevenson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hongtong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stevenson's head backwards.
Hongtong lands a head shot.
Stevenson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hongtong lands with a shot to the body.
Hongtong swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevenson.
A little feinted left hand from Hongtong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Hongtong slips a jab from Stevenson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hongtong cracks a nice hook into Stevenson's ribs.
Stevenson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A combination from Stevenson does no damage.
Hongtong swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stevenson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stevenson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stevenson tries to clinch
and Hongtong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stevenson misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Hongtong counter with a right hand.
Hongtong digs a good body shot into Stevenson's ribs.
Hongtong throws a body punch but Stevenson moves out of range.
Hongtong looks to score with a jab to the body but Stevenson is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevenson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hongtong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stevenson! But no joy.#CL2#
Stevenson instigates a clinch.
Hongtong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kob Khun Hongtong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kob Khun Hongtong's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hongtong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hongtong defending well as Stevenson loads up on a big left hand.
Stevenson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stevenson throws a body shot but no joy.
Hongtong digs a good body shot into Stevenson's ribs.
Stevenson misses the shot to the body.
Stevenson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hongtong lands a nice looking body shot.
Hongtong scores with a shot to the body.
Kob Khun Hongtong is winning the standup battle so far.
Hongtong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hongtong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stevenson wants to clinch up but Hongtong keeps it at a distance.
Hongtong scores with a jab. Stevenson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stevenson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the body from Hongtong misses #KD2#
and Stevenson counters with a crisp one two that drops Hongtong! Stevenson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hongtong to his feet! Hongtong is in big trouble!
Hongtong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stevenson can do to turn this around?
The fight stays on the outside here - Stevenson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Stevenson slips a jab from Hongtong.
Stevenson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stevenson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stevenson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hongtong jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hongtong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stevenson throws a looping overhand right but Hongtong ducks down to avoid it.
Hongtong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stevenson ducks right into an uppercut from Hongtong.
Hongtong moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hongtong connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hongtong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stevenson throws an off balance right hand
and Hongtong counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hongtong lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Hongtong misses.
Hongtong throws a right hand that misses
enabling Stevenson to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Hongtong connects with the punch.
Hongtong on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hongtong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hongtong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hongtong moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stevenson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hongtong with a jab.
Stevenson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hongtong lands with a right hand.
Hongtong throws a jab but it's blocked by Stevenson.
Stevenson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hongtong lands with a straight right. Stevenson didn't see that one coming.
A shot to the body from Hongtong misses
and Hongtong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good shot there by Hongtong.#T3#
Stevenson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hongtong circles away.
Stevenson misses with a hook
and Hongtong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hongtong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stevenson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stevenson moves away.
Hongtong digs a good hook to Stevenson's body.
Hongtong connects with a looping right hand.
Stevenson tries to clinch up.
Stevenson takes one to the side of the head.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hongtong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hongtong scores with a jab to the head.
Stevenson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hongtong throws a body shot but no joy.
Hongtong misses with a looping left.
Hongtong scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hongtong scores with a decent looking hook.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevenson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hongtong with a nice cross.
Hongtong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A slow jab from Hongtong misses its intended target.
Hongtong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A lazy left from Hongtong finds it's target.
Hongtong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stevenson moves out of range as Hongtong strikes.
Hongtong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stevenson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stevenson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Hongtong moves out of range.
Stevenson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hongtong moves away.
Hongtong swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hongtong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kob Khun Hongtong dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kob Khun Hongtong's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Nice jab there from Hongtong.
Stevenson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stevenson tests Hongtong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sloppy strikes from Stevenson. Those never looked like landing.
Hongtong uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab from Hongtong does it's job there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hongtong. Stevenson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stevenson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hongtong connects with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Stevenson.
Hongtong digs a good body shot into Stevenson's ribs.
Stevenson blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stevenson! But no joy.
Hongtong misses with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hongtong cracks Stevenson with a right hand to the side of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Stevenson checks a leg kick.
Stevenson looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Hongtong throws a hook but Stevenson blocks it.
Hongtong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stevenson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice shot lands for Hongtong.
Hongtong scores with a nice head shot.
Stevenson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Hongtong is having none of it.
Stevenson ducks right into an uppercut from Hongtong.
Stevenson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hongtong misses with a hook
and Hongtong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stevenson looks to throw the jab but Hongtong is out of range.
Hongtong misses with a shot to the body
enabling Stevenson to counter with a crisp jab.
Hongtong thuds a left hand into Stevenson's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hongtong throws out the jab.
Hongtong throws a right hand that misses
and Stevenson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Teófilo Stevenson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kob Khun Hongtong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Hongtong throws an off balance right hand
and Stevenson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Hongtong is rocked!
Hongtong swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Stevenson counters with a right hand from hell and Hongtong is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Teófilo Stevenson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Teófilo Stevenson thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: RISE X29     
Date:   Jun 19, 2022
#R1#
Hongtong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Luokkamaki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hongtong appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hongtong scores with a nice right hand.
Hongtong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Luokkamaki.
Hongtong's jab looks to have found its range, popping Luokkamaki under the eye.
Hongtong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Luokkamaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Luokkamaki. Hongtong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hongtong swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've been told by Hongtong's head coaches at Memento Mori that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Luokkamaki swings widly with a right hand
and Hongtong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hongtong scores with the left hand. Luokkamaki knows he should have avoided that one.
Luokkamaki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice body punch from Hongtong.
Hongtong slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luokkamaki throws a looping overhand right but Hongtong ducks down to avoid it.
Hongtong slips under a jab.
Hongtong cracks Luokkamaki with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hongtong loads up on a big right hand but Luokkamaki slips the punch.
A lazy left from Hongtong finds it's target.
Hongtong misses with a wild body shot.
Hongtong throws a good cross that connects. #T1#
Luokkamaki throws a lazy right hand but Hongtong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Luokkamaki scores with a body shot.
A left lands for Hongtong.
Nice body punch from Hongtong.
Hongtong avoids the body shot from Luokkamaki.
Hongtong lands with a nice body punch.
Hongtong thuds a left hand into Luokkamaki's body.
Luokkamaki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kob Khun Hongtong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hongtong on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hongtong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hongtong is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hongtong's jab looks to have found its range, popping Luokkamaki under the eye.
Luokkamaki takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hongtong lands a jab to the head.
Luokkamaki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hongtong misses with a hook. Luokkamaki ducked under it nicely.
Hongtong throws a big shot that misses.
Luokkamaki ducks under a wild hook from Hongtong.
Luokkamaki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hongtong. #T2#
Hongtong misses with an uppercut. Luokkamaki saw that one coming.
Luokkamaki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hongtong throws out the jab.
Hongtong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hongtong misses with a straight right.
Luokkamaki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hongtong finds it's way round the side to connect with Luokkamaki's head.
Luokkamaki ducks under a wild hook from Hongtong.
Hongtong sets himself, and Luokkamaki steps forward looking for the clinch! Hongtong avoids it this time.
Luokkamaki throws a poor cross that misses
letting Hongtong counter with a right hand.
Hongtong lands the left hand.
Luokkamaki misses with a lunging right hand
and Hongtong counters with a left to the body.
Luokkamaki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hongtong.
Hongtong's corner calls for a 1-2. Hongtong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hongtong 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.
Nice body punch from Hongtong.
Luokkamaki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hongtong misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Hongtong.
Hongtong connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Luokkamaki momentarily.
Hongtong blocks a jab.#T3#
Luokkamaki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hongtong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Luokkamaki manages to avoid it.
Hongtong throws a shot from downtown. Luokkamaki moves away and avoids it.
Hongtong throws a hook but Luokkamaki blocks it.
Luokkamaki takes a swing at Hongtong's ribcage but misses.
Luokkamaki connects with a body shot that sends Hongtong's belly button to the back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Luokkamaki. Hongtong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hongtong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hongtong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hongtong jabs at Luokkamaki's body.
Luokkamaki walks into a straight right hand from Hongtong.
A left lands for Hongtong.
Hongtong misses with a wild body shot.
Luokkamaki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hongtong.
Hongtong lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luokkamaki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hongtong connects with a body shot that sends Luokkamaki's belly button to the back.
Luokkamaki takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T4#
Hongtong digs a good body shot into Luokkamaki's ribs.
Hongtong works Luokkamaki's body with a nice hook.
Hongtong lands with a good body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hongtong. Luokkamaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Luokkamaki avoids the body shot from Hongtong.
Luokkamaki moves out of range as Hongtong strikes.
Hongtong misses with a hook. Luokkamaki ducked under it nicely.
Hongtong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Luokkamaki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hongtong throws out a powerful jab.
Hongtong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hongtong throws a body shot but no joy.
Luokkamaki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hongtong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Luokkamaki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hongtong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hongtong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luokkamaki moves away.
Hongtong scores with a jab to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kob Khun Hongtong dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Hongtong connects with a body shot.
Luokkamaki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Luokkamaki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Luokkamaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hongtong was well out of range. Poor timing from Luokkamaki.
Hongtong moves away from the strike by Luokkamaki.
Luokkamaki tests Hongtong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Luokkamaki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hongtong lunges at Luokkamaki with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Luokkamaki's hand.
Luokkamaki throws a shot from downtown. Hongtong moves away and avoids it.
Luokkamaki takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Luokkamaki moves away from the strike by Hongtong.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Luokkamaki in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Luokkamaki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hongtong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hongtong jabs at Luokkamaki's body.
Luokkamaki takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luokkamaki tries to clinch but Hongtong is having none of it.
Luokkamaki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hongtong.
Hongtong throws a body punch but Luokkamaki moves out of range.
Hongtong throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Hongtong catches Luokkamaki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hongtong looks to land a right hand but Luokkamaki moved out of range.
Luokkamaki throws a body shot but no joy.
Hongtong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hongtong's jab looks to have found its range, popping Luokkamaki under the eye.
Hongtong misses with a wild body shot.
Luokkamaki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Hongtong misses its target.
Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luokkamaki moves away.
Hongtong swings for the body but Luokkamaki moves out of range.
Luokkamaki wants to counter the offense by Hongtong and move into the clinch position.
Hongtong connects with a jab.
Luokkamaki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hongtong lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hongtong throws a shot from downtown. Luokkamaki moves away and avoids it.
Hongtong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Luokkamaki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hongtong.
Kob Khun Hongtong is winning the standup battle so far.
Hongtong misses with a wild body shot.
Luokkamaki steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hongtong.
Hongtong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Luokkamaki can do to turn this around?
Hongtong misses with a hook. Luokkamaki ducked under it nicely.
Luokkamaki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Hongtong misses its target.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luokkamaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Luokkamaki staying out of range there.
Hongtong throws a body shot but no joy.
Luokkamaki defending well as Hongtong loads up on a big left hand.
Luokkamaki defending well as Hongtong loads up on a big left hand.
Nice cross by Hongtong.
Luokkamaki misses with a hook.
Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luokkamaki moves away.
Hongtong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Hongtong.
Hongtong throws a body punch but Luokkamaki moves out of range.
Hongtong darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hongtong needs to keep his hands up - Luokkamaki had a free shot at his head there.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Luokkamaki might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hongtong has got the better of the exchanges.
Luokkamaki missing with a left hand there. Hongtong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Luokkamaki slips under a jab.
Luokkamaki throws a jab when Hongtong was well out of range.
Luokkamaki avoids the body shot from Hongtong.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luokkamaki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Luokkamaki avoids the body shot from Hongtong.
Luokkamaki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hongtong misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Luokkamaki misses its intended target.
Luokkamaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hongtong was well out of range. Poor timing from Luokkamaki.
Hongtong lands with an uppercut that bounces Luokkamaki off the cage and back into range.
Luokkamaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hongtong.
Luokkamaki tries to counter by closing the distance.
Luokkamaki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hongtong.
A slow jab from Luokkamaki misses its intended target.
Luokkamaki misses with a wild body shot.
Hongtong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Luokkamaki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hongtong connects with a looping right hand.
Hongtong scores with a jab.
Luokkamaki takes one on the button.
Hongtong misses with an uppercut.
Hongtong digs a good body shot into Luokkamaki's ribs.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luokkamaki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hongtong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hongtong scores with a nice right hand.
Hongtong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hongtong avoids the body shot from Luokkamaki.
Luokkamaki connects with a nice looking jab.
Luokkamaki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hongtong throws a jab when Luokkamaki was well out of range.
Luokkamaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hongtong.
Hongtong lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Good standup being displayed there by Hongtong as he connects with a hook.
Luokkamaki throws a body shot but no joy.
Hongtong loads up on a big right hand but Luokkamaki slips the punch.
Hongtong with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Luokkamaki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Luokkamaki throws a hook but Hongtong avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Hongtong.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kob Khun Hongtong dominated that second round.
That's time! Hongtong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Donk. Hongtong catches Luokkamaki right on the button with a cross.
Luokkamaki is looking to clinch.
Luokkamaki gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Luokkamaki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hongtong counters with a stiff right hand.
Luokkamaki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hongtong misses with a wild body shot.
Hongtong lands a jab to the head.
Hongtong fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hongtong throws a body shot but no joy.
Luokkamaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Hongtong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Luokkamaki darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hongtong lands a nice shot to the body.
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!
Hongtong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hongtong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hongtong throws out a loose jab but Luokkamaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hongtong cracks Luokkamaki with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Luokkamaki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Hongtong.
Hongtong was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Luokkamaki swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hongtong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Luokkamaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hongtong.
Hongtong fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Luokkamaki on the side of the head.
Luokkamaki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hongtong throws out the jab.
Hongtong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luokkamaki.
A looping hook to the body misses from Luokkamaki. Hongtong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Luokkamaki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hongtong throws out the jab.
A shot to the liver by Hongtong. Beautiful body shot.
Hongtong with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice defenses there by Hongtong.
Hongtong gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Luokkamaki.
Hongtong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luokkamaki.
Hongtong misses with a body shot.
Luokkamaki ducks under a wild hook from Hongtong.
Hongtong looks to score with a jab to the body but Luokkamaki is just out of range.
Hongtong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kob Khun Hongtong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Luokkamaki misses with a hook. Hongtong ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Hongtong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hongtong sets himself, and Luokkamaki steps forward looking for the clinch! Hongtong avoids it this time.
Luokkamaki takes a swing at Hongtong's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hongtong misses with an uppercut. Luokkamaki saw that one coming.
Luokkamaki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Luokkamaki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hongtong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hongtong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hongtong connects with a right hand. Luokkamaki shakes it off.
Luokkamaki misses with a hook.
Luokkamaki ducks under a wild hook from Hongtong.
Hongtong takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hongtong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luokkamaki.
Luokkamaki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Luokkamaki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hongtong.
Hongtong throws a shot from downtown. Luokkamaki moves away and avoids it.
Hongtong throws an overhand right that lands on Luokkamaki's shoulder, as Luokkamaki tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Luokkamaki. Hongtong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hongtong lands a nice hook to Luokkamaki's body. Luokkamaki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hongtong drops his hands momentarily and Luokkamaki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hongtong moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hongtong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Luokkamaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Hongtong.
Hongtong scores with a shot to the body.
Luokkamaki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hongtong.
Hongtong throws a body punch but Luokkamaki moves out of range.
Luokkamaki misses with a body shot.
Hongtong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from Hongtong lands.
Luokkamaki lands a two punch combo.
Luokkamaki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hongtong connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Luokkamaki scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luokkamaki swings for the body but Hongtong moves out of range.
Hongtong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hongtong throws a lazy right hand but Luokkamaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hongtong with a jab.
Jere Luokkamaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Hongtong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hongtong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Luokkamaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Hongtong.
Hongtong sets himself, and Luokkamaki steps forward looking for the clinch! Hongtong avoids it this time.
Hongtong misses with a straight left.
Hongtong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Luokkamaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Hongtong.
Luokkamaki steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hongtong.
A shot to the liver by Luokkamaki. Beautiful body shot.
Luokkamaki drops his hands momentarily and Hongtong takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Luokkamaki scores with a jab.
A cross from Hongtong lands.
Hongtong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hongtong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hongtong slips a jab from Luokkamaki.
Luokkamaki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Luokkamaki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hongtong bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hongtong staying out of range there.
Luokkamaki takes a shot right to the bread basket.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kob Khun Hongtong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hongtong 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kob Khun Hongtong!

Our winner, Kob Khun Hongtong, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Outlaw 21 - 145 Showdown     
Date:   Apr 09, 2022
#R1#
Thomas tries to clinch there but Hongtong circles away.
Good exchange - Hongtong coming out on top.
Jab, jab by Hongtong - just one landing.
Hongtong moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hongtong lands with a cross.
Hongtong digs a good hook to Thomas's body.
Thomas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hongtong.
Hongtong scores with a nice strike.
Hongtong takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
Hongtong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hongtong dips to his left and cracks Thomas with an uppercut!
Hongtong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hongtong lands a jab to the nose.
A lazy left from Hongtong finds it's target.
Thomas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thomas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hongtong swings for the body but Thomas moves out of range.
We've been told by Hongtong's head coaches at Memento Mori that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
Hongtong scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Thomas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Thomas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hongtong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hongtong connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hongtong cracks Thomas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hongtong scores with a jab to the head.
Hongtong scores with a jab. Thomas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hongtong works Thomas's body with a nice hook.
Kob Khun Hongtong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thomas moves out of range of the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Hongtong as he connects with a hook.
Kob Khun Hongtong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hongtong avoids the head kick by Thomas.
Good standup being displayed there by Hongtong as he connects with a hook.
Thomas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hongtong digs a good body shot into Thomas's ribs.#T2#
Hongtong lands the left hand.
Hongtong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hongtong scores with a jab to the body.
Hongtong lands a right hook to the body.
Hongtong cracks Thomas with an open hand slap.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hongtong sprawls well. Hongtong wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Thomas gets slowly back to his feet.
Hongtong scores with a jab to the body.
Hongtong punishes Thomas's body with a nice straight punch.
Hongtong scores with a jab to the body.
Hongtong lands a jab to Thomas's midsection.
Nice jab there from Hongtong. #T3#
Hongtong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hongtong connects with a body shot.
Hongtong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hongtong's corner calls for a 1-2. Hongtong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A cross from Hongtong lands.
Hongtong connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thomas. Thomas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Thomas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hongtong lands an overhand right.
A slow jab from Thomas misses its intended target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hongtong.
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!
Hongtong scores with a punch to the head.
Hongtong is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Thomas with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hongtong counters with a left to the body.
Thomas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hongtong digs a good hook to Thomas's body.
Hongtong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Thomas doesn't seem bothered though.
Hongtong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thomas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4#
Hongtong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hongtong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thomas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Thomas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hongtong digs a good body shot into Thomas's ribs.
Thomas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Thomas shoots for a double leg takedown but Hongtong sprawls well. He's pushed Thomas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kob Khun Hongtong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ieuan Thomas.
Thomas looks winded!
Thomas misses with a few strikes there.
Thomas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hongtong avoids it really well and circles away.
Hongtong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hongtong digs a good body shot into Thomas's ribs.
Hongtong jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kob Khun Hongtong dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Thomas gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hongtong's corner calls for a 1-2. Hongtong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hongtong scores with a shot to the body.
Hongtong lands a nice looking body shot.
Hongtong works the jab nicely.
Hongtong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown but Hongtong shows good takedown defense.
Hongtong scores with a body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Thomas might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hongtong has got the better of the exchanges.
Hongtong lands a jab.
Thomas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ieuan Thomas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thomas shoots in looking for a takedown but Hongtong manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Thomas's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Thomas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hongtong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hongtong digs a good body shot into Thomas's ribs.
Hongtong jabs Thomas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A lazy left from Hongtong finds it's target.#T1#
Hongtong scores with a decent looking hook.
Hongtong lands a jab to Thomas's midsection.
Hongtong throws a body shot but no joy.
Hongtong lands a nice looking body shot.
Thomas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hongtong getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hongtong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hongtong scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Thomas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hongtong.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hongtong scores with a jab to the head.
Thomas fails with a takedown attempt.
Kob Khun Hongtong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ieuan Thomas.
Thomas has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thomas there as he acknowledges the shot.#T2#
Hongtong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hongtong digs a good hook to Thomas's body.
Good exchange - Hongtong coming out on top.
Thomas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A combination from Thomas does no damage.
A little feinted left hand from Hongtong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kob Khun Hongtong is winning the standup battle so far.
Hongtong connects with a nice looking jab.
Thomas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hongtong's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thomas under the eye.
Hongtong connects with a body shot that sends Thomas's belly button to the back.
Hongtong throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas dives in for a single leg takedown but Hongtong sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
A lazy left from Hongtong finds it's target.
Hongtong's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thomas under the eye.
Jab from Hongtong.#ROC#Thomas is rocked!#T3#
Thomas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hongtong lands a nice hook to Thomas's body. Thomas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hongtong scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hongtong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hongtong lands a jab.
Thomas is still on wobbly legs! Can Hongtong finish him?
Hongtong connects with a nice looking jab.
Thomas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hongtong to score with a decent uppercut.
Thomas seems to have recovered his senses.
Hongtong scores with the left hand. Thomas knows he should have avoided that one.
Hongtong lands a jab to the nose.
Hongtong scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hongtong throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hongtong swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4#
Thomas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hongtong stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hongtong wants it to stay on the feet.
Thomas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hongtong connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Thomas scrambles back to his feet.
Hongtong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hongtong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thomas can do to turn this around?
Hongtong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thomas swinging wildly here.
Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Hongtong lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thomas doesn't seem phased though.
Hongtong works the jab nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hongtong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hongtong bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thomas's head.
Hongtong connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice cross by Hongtong.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kob Khun Hongtong dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Thomas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hongtong lands a slapping body shot.
A slow jab from Thomas misses its intended target.
Hongtong lands with a good body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Thomas or perhaps it was just good defense by Hongtong, which made it look bad.
Hongtong lands a nice looking body shot.
Hongtong scores with a hook.
Hongtong works Thomas's body with a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hongtong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hongtong slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hongtong lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hongtong throws a body shot but no joy.
Hongtong lands with a hook. Thomas tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Hongtong jabs Thomas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thomas moves away.
Hongtong changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hongtong lands the left hand.
Hongtong lands a body shot.
Hongtong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thomas at a distance.
Hongtong lands with a straight right. Thomas didn't see that one coming.
Nice shot by Hongtong.
Hongtong scores with a nice head shot.
Thomas is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hongtong is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Thomas.
Hongtong lands with a good body shot.
Nice shot by Hongtong.
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!
Hongtong cracks Thomas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hongtong.
Hongtong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ieuan Thomas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kob Khun Hongtong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Hongtong uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thomas has time to react.
Thomas misses with a looping right.
Hongtong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hongtong scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thomas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hongtong.
Thomas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hongtong scores with a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Hongtong.
Hongtong lunges at Thomas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thomas's hand.
Thomas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hongtong connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Thomas's hands.
Thomas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hongtong thuds a left hand into Thomas's body.
Hongtong lands a body shot. #T3#
Hongtong thuds his right hand into Thomas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A cross from Hongtong lands.
Thomas misses with the combination.
Thomas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hongtong.
Thomas has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thomas there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hongtong lands a head shot.
Thomas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thomas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hongtong lands with a nice body punch.
Thomas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hongtong.#T4#
Thomas looks to land a body kick but Hongtong moved away.
Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hongtong cracks Thomas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Thomas misses with a two punch combination.
Hongtong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thomas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hongtong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hongtong scores with a jab. Thomas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice shot lands for Hongtong.
Hongtong with a nice cross.
Thomas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hongtong lands with a cross.
Hongtong lands a nice looking body shot.
Hongtong lands a jab to Thomas's midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kob Khun Hongtong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hongtong 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:24
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kob Khun Hongtong!

A very excited looking Kob Khun Hongtong 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: Outlaw Test Two     
Date:   Nov 17, 2021
#R1#
Hongtong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hongtong scores with a body shot.
Hongtong scores with a punch to the head.
O Connor tries to bum rush Hongtong with a series of wild strikes but Hongtong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hongtong lands a slapping body shot.
Kob Khun Hongtong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Connor just misses with a punch to the body.
O Connor misses with a looping right.
O Connor throws a lazy right hand but Hongtong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheers as Hongtong lands an impressive looking overhand right. O Connor doesn't seem phased though.
Hongtong connects with a body shot that sends O Connor's belly button to the back.
Hongtong works O Connor's body with a nice hook.
O Connor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hongtong manages to avoid it.
It looked like Hongtong was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from O Connor.
O Connor with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hongtong to score with a decent uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hongtong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent O Connor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
O Connor takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
O Connor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
O Connor throws out a loose jab but Hongtong uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Connor missing with a left hand there. Hongtong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
O Connor thows a left - swing and a miss!
O Connor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A swing and a miss from O Connor.
Hongtong slips a straight right by O Connor.#T1#
Hongtong connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice defenses there by Hongtong.
Hongtong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Connor.
A quick step to the side and Hongtong tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hongtong slips under a jab.
Hongtong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hongtong scores with a jab to the head.
O Connor throws a hook but Hongtong blocks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hongtong moves away from the strike by O Connor.
O Connor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
O Connor throws a hook to the side of Hongtong's head but Hongtong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
O Connor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Connor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hongtong moves away.
Hongtong connects with a body shot that sends O Connor's belly button to the back.
O Connor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hongtong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hongtong thuds a left hand into O Connor's body.
Hongtong connects with a nice looking jab.
O Connor missing with a left hand there. Hongtong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hongtong punishes O Connor's body with a nice straight punch.
Hongtong scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
O Connor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hongtong is looking to wear down O Connor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2#
Hongtong cracks O Connor with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hongtong blocks a jab.
O Connor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hongtong was well out of range. Poor timing from O Connor.
Hongtong is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
O Connor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hongtong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
O Connor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hongtong cracks O Connor with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
O Connor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Connor. Hongtong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hongtong cracks a nice hook into O Connor's ribs.
O Connor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
O Connor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
O Connor cracks Hongtong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT2#It looks like Kob Khun Hongtong has been cut.
Hongtong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
O Connor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hongtong.
Hongtong was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hongtong lands with an uppercut that bounces O Connor off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
O Connor takes one on the button.
Hongtong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hongtong misses with a hook to the body
and O Connor counters with a straight right hand.
O Connor misses with a hook.
Hongtong moves away from the strike by O Connor.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kob Khun Hongtong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hongtong 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 10:9
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 10:9
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kob Khun Hongtong!

 

 
 
 
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