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Event: MFC - 80     
Date:   May 29, 2025
#R1#
Devil shoots for a takedown but Chaiyachue saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Devil shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chaiyachue pinned against the cage. Chaiyachue gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Chaiyachue clinches with his opponent.
Devil looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Devil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Devil has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chaiyachue after a bit of a struggle.
A short right from Chaiyachue on the inside.
Devil tries for a takedown. No joy.
Devil changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chaiyachue fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Devil fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Devil tries for a takedown but Chaiyachue circles away easily
enabling Chaiyachue to counter with a crisp jab.
Devil shoots in looking for a takedown but Chaiyachue manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Devil's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Devil with a poor takedown
and Chaiyachue counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1##CL2#
Chaiyachue gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Devil wants a takedown but no success here.
Devil is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Chaiyachue pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Devil closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Chaiyachue quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Devil seems to be looking for submissions.
Chaiyachue keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Chaiyachue 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.
Chaiyachue has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Devil is working away from the top position though.
Devil is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaiyachue wants to control but Devil is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Devil stalling. #T2#
Chaiyachue is trying to stand up here but Devil is controlling him well. #SUB#
Devil seems to be working for a kimura but Chaiyachue defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Devil seems to be working for a kimura but Chaiyachue defends the submission attempt.
Chaiyachue wants to stand back up but Devil manages to pass into side control.
Devil controlling the position from side mount. #T3##SUB#
Devil wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chaiyachue, who protects the arm well.
Devil working away.
Devil controls the position.
Chaiyachue is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Devil asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Devil just content to control the position. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Devil working away.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Devil goes for a double leg but Chaiyachue avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chaiyachue continues to drive forward.
Chaiyachue stops a takedown attempt from Devil.
Devil is trying to drag Chaiyachue to the mat but Chaiyachue just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chaiyachue lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Devil backwards.
Chaiyachue throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Devils head.
Chaiyachue stops a takedown attempt from Devil. #BC2#
Chaiyachue breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Devil drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaiyachue is wriggling around but Devil manages to pass to half guard.
Devil prevents Chaiyachue from standing back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that round.
That's time! Devil's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Chaiyachue gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Devil has Chaiyachue pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Chaiyachue manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Devil looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Chaiyachue breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and pushes Devil back into the cage.
Devil takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chaiyachue is leaning against Devil and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chaiyachue stops a takedown attempt from Devil.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Devil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Devil wants a takedown.
Chaiyachue lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chaiyachue has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chaiyachue prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Chaiyachue.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2#
Chaiyachue's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Devil tries for a takedown but Chaiyachue circles away easily
and Chaiyachue counters with a nice uppercut.
Devil on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Devil misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Chaiyachue holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T1#
Devil takes a knee to the side of the body.
Devil tries to pull guard but Chaiyachue won't allow it. #BC2#
Chaiyachue pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chaiyachue connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Devil momentarily.
Devil has his takedown stuffed#KD2#
and Chaiyachue counters with a crisp right hand that drops Devil! Chaiyachue lets Devil back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Devil is rocked!#CL2#
Chaiyachue gets a clinch.
Oh Devil is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Chaiyachue breaks from the clinch.
Devil looks up at the clock. Bad move! Chaiyachue lands a right hand from hell, dropping Devil. Chaiyachue pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Naruesorn Chaiyachue!
A victorious Naruesorn Chaiyachue thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Jin Devil spoke after the fight, saying 'Well, tonight wasn’t my night. My opponent was the better man, and I felt every second of it. But that’s okay—sometimes you learn more from being the nail than the hammer. I’ll be back, hungrier and a little less punchable. Thanks to my team, my supporters, and everyone who believed in me. W'.

 

Event: MFC - 76     
Date:   May 10, 2025
#R1##CL#
Chaiyachue clinches up with Bourbon and pushes him back against the cage.
Bourbon wants a takedown. #BC#
Chaiyachue pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Chaiyachue clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Chaiyachue breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Francois Bourbon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bourbon tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chaiyachue defends well and Bourbon ends up having to push Chaiyachue into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but Bourbon is having none of it. #CL#
Chaiyachue forces Bourbon back against the cage and clinches.
Bourbon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand into Bourbon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bourbon's gas tank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Chaiyachue breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Bourbon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bourbon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bourbon trying to control but Chaiyachue is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Bourbon decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Chaiyachue, up you get! #T1#
Bourbon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chaiyachue counters with a straight right hand.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francois Bourbon.#CL2#
Bourbon moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chaiyachue.#BC#
Chaiyachue breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bourbon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chaiyachue's waist but Chaiyachue gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bourbon off to one side.
Bourbon throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Chaiyachue counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bourbon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Chaiyachue to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Chaiyachue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Chaiyachue has closed the distance and engaged Bourbon in a clinch. #BC#
Chaiyachue's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Chaiyachue feints and as Bourbon raises his hands in defense, Chaiyachue changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Bourbon is looking for a triangle but Chaiyachue pushes his legs off easily.
Chaiyachue tries to free his leg and advance position but Bourbon is retaining full guard.
Chaiyachue content to stall in guard here.
Bourbon looking to control.
Chaiyachue's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chaiyachue looking to pass the guard.
Chaiyachue working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Chaiyachue wants to control from the top but Bourbon keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Chaiyachue has Bourbon up against the cage in a clinch.
Bourbon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bourbon wants a takedown.
Bourbon fails to pull guard.
Chaiyachue putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bourbon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bourbon looks winded!
Good body shot from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a good knee to the midsection. Bourbon won't want to take too many of those.#BC#
Chaiyachue breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Chaiyachue instigates a clinch. #T4#
Bourbon jumps guard but Chaiyachue turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Chaiyachue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bourbon shoots in looking for a takedown but Chaiyachue manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bourbon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chaiyachue feints a jab promting Bourbon to slip. Chaiyachue then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bourbon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Francois Bourbon has been cut.#TD#
Chaiyachue fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bourbon sprawls well initially but Chaiyachue persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ROC#Bourbon is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chaiyachue lands a nice short elbow.
Bourbon is still in real trouble! Can Chaiyachue finish him?
Chaiyachue controlling the pace. #SU#
Chaiyachue decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chaiyachue unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Bourbon! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Chaiyachue is unloading with more strikes now! Bourbon drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Naruesorn Chaiyachue!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: MFC - 74     
Date:   Apr 30, 2025
#R1#
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up.
Hall keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hall is looking to counter the offense by Chaiyachue and move into the clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Hall tries to keep at a distance but Chaiyachue has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chaiyachue looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chaiyachue blocks an elbow strike from Hall.
Hall is working for takedown but Chaiyachue is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall lands with a short shot to the head.
Hall struggles to land a body shot inside as Chaiyachue controls his hands.
Hall tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chaiyachue just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chaiyachue has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Hall jumps guard. #T1##SUB#
Chaiyachue has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Hall to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Chaiyachue is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Hall pulls down on the head and he's put Chaiyachue to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Richard Hall!
Richard Hall retains his featherweight title!
Richard Hall thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue spoke after the fight, saying 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: MFC - 70     
Date:   Apr 16, 2025
#R1##CL#
Chaiyachue gets tackled into the cage by Bourbon. Bourbon maintains the clinch.
Bourbon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chaiyachue letting Bourbon take a breather here.
A short right from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a right hand.
Bourbon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bourbon stalling.
Bourbon has Chaiyachue pressed against the cage.
Chaiyachue lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bourbon tries to score a body lock takedown but Chaiyachue shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bourbon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chaiyachue gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Chaiyachue lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chaiyachue.
Bourbon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chaiyachue avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francois Bourbon. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Bourbon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chaiyachue walks away with a smile on his face. Bourbon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Bourbon takes the fight into the clinch.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body. #BC2#
Chaiyachue breaks from the clinch.
Bourbon misses with a takedown attempt
and Chaiyachue counters with a two punch combo. #CL2#
Chaiyachue gets a clinch.
Bourbon is looking to control Chaiyachue's arms but Chaiyachue gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bourbon has his back to the cage. #BC2#
Chaiyachue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Bourbon moves into the clinch.
Bourbon is looking for a takedown.
Bourbon is breathing heavily.
Chaiyachue scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Chaiyachue manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Chaiyachue lands a huge takedown. Bourbon is out but the ref is slow to react and Chaiyachue lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Bourbon lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Naruesorn Chaiyachue!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: MFC - 64     
Date:   Mar 27, 2025
#R1#
Chaiyachue misses with an uppercut. Devil saw that one coming.
Devil goes for a double leg but Chaiyachue avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chaiyachue continues to drive forward.
Still in the clinch, Chaiyachue scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Chaiyachue breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Chaiyachue rushes Devil and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Devil tries to pull guard but Chaiyachue won't allow it.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Devil's ribcage.
Chaiyachue prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jin Devil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Devil is looking for a takedown.
Chaiyachue lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue lands a right hand that snaps the head of Devil backwards. #BC2#
Chaiyachue manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Chaiyachue looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Devil!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Devil gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1#
Devil is trying to control but can't.
Devil is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Chaiyachue content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Devil trying to control from the bottom.
Devil regains full guard. Nicely done.
Devil will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Devil looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Devil is adopting a defensive guard.
Devil trying to control the position. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chaiyachue not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chaiyachue scores with a head kick. #TD2#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Devil did well to prevent Chaiyachue getting side control.
Devil is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Devil manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Devil has a closed guard, preventing Chaiyachue from standing up. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Devil is on top in guard. #REVR#
Devil wants to control from the top but Chaiyachue keeps moving. #SUB#
Devil thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chaiyachue wants to sweep but no luck.
Devil passes Chaiyachue's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Devil wants to work for an arm triangle but Chaiyachue is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Devil maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Chaiyachue could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Devil has cracked it and Chaiyachue is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Devil!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jin Devil!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue spoke after the fight, saying 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: MFC - 61     
Date:   Mar 15, 2025
#R1#
Chaiyachue throws a series of punches but Hall avoids them all with ease.
Hall swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Chaiyachue clinches up with Hall and pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Chaiyachue's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chaiyachue throws a punch but it's blocked by Hall. #TD#
Hall pulls guard effortlessly.
Chaiyachue trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chaiyachue really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hall. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##SUB#
Hall escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chaiyachue gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hall lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet but Hall is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB#
Chaiyachue is trying to stand and escape. In the scramble, Hall has locked hold of an arm and he's managed to lock on an armbar - Chaiyachue taps out instantly and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Richard Hall!
Richard Hall retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Richard Hall thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Naruesorn Chaiyachue stepped up to the mic, saying 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: MFC - 57     
Date:   Mar 01, 2025
#R1##TD#
Chaiyachue looking to score a takedown here. Bourbon is defending well but Chaiyachue drives through and ends up in Bourbon's guard.
Bourbon wants to sweep but no luck.
Bourbon trying to keep a closed guard but Chaiyachue is proving a slippery customer.
Chaiyachue wants to control from the top but Bourbon keeps moving.
Chaiyachue stopping the sweep attempt from Bourbon.
Bourbon is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Chaiyachue throws a big right hand that misses.
Bourbon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bourbon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bourbon working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T1##CL2#
Bourbon moves into the clinch successfully.
Bourbon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Chaiyachue to keep the fight standing.
Bourbon avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Bourbon's ribcage.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bourbon avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bourbon.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand into Bourbon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bourbon's gas tank. #TD2#
Bourbon gets control of Chaiyachue's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bourbon will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Bourbon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chaiyachue gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bourbon looks winded!
Bourbon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2##SU#
Bourbon is working an open guard so Chaiyachue takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Chaiyachue gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chaiyachue is pressed up against the cage. Bourbon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chaiyachue down to the mat. Chaiyachue avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francois Bourbon.#CL#
Chaiyachue fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bourbon, pushing him back against the cage.
Bourbon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #TD2#
Bourbon pulls guard successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU#
Chaiyachue gets to his feet. Bourbon looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Bourbon has his takedown stuffed
and Chaiyachue counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Francois Bourbon has been cut.
Chaiyachue looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#CL#
Chaiyachue gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chaiyachue using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Chaiyachue would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T3##SU#
Chaiyachue stands and steps away. Bourbon gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Chaiyachue rushes Bourbon and presses him up against the cage.
Chaiyachue has Bourbon pressed against the cage, preventing Bourbon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Chaiyachue pulls guard.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet but Bourbon is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bourbon is standing up over Chaiyachue. Chaiyachue looks to escape but Bourbon dives into side control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chaiyachue tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bourbon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Chaiyachue struggling a bit here.
Chaiyachue is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#T4#
Chaiyachue is trying to improve his position.
Chaiyachue manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Bourbon is looking for a kimura here. #SU2#
Bourbon postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Chaiyachue to stand up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Francois Bourbon'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.#R2##TD2#
Bourbon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bourbon dives into side control. #REVR#
Chaiyachue takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Bourbon has control of an arm but Chaiyachue manages to advance to Bourbon's back!
I would not like to be Bourbon right now.
Bourbon really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Chaiyachue's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
Chaiyachue knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bourbon on the ground.
Chaiyachue keeps control of the position as Bourbon tries to break free.
Bourbon is still trying to improve position.#T1#
Bourbon staying busy and making it hard for Chaiyachue to control.
Bourbon is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Chaiyachue.
Bourbon is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chaiyachue not allowing Bourbon to control his hands.
Bourbon breaks Chaiyachue's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Chaiyachue pulls Bourbon in to control the position.
Bourbon stops Chaiyachue from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaiyachue managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bourbon works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chaiyachue is holding on to half guard well.
Chaiyachue is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3##SU2#
Bourbon decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Bourbon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chaiyachue tries to avoid it but Bourbon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chaiyachue to the ground. Chaiyachue escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but Bourbon moves out of range.
Bourbon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice takedown defense from Chaiyachue. No joy for Bourbon on that attempt.
Francois Bourbon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bourbon is breathing heavily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bourbon.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francois Bourbon.#CL2#
Bourbon moves into the clinch successfully.
Bourbon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body.
Chaiyachue presses Bourbon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bourbon. #T4#
Chaiyachue cracks Bourbon with a nice body shot.#TD#
Chaiyachue is trying to trip Bourbon. He has hold of a leg but Bourbon is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Chaiyachue persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chaiyachue is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU#
Chaiyachue stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Chaiyachue smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL#
Chaiyachue darts in and clinches Bourbon up against the cage.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chaiyachue using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bourbon is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bourbon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Francois Bourbon's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Chaiyachue here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Bourbon is trying to stall. #TD#
Chaiyachue gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Bourbon regains guard.
Chaiyachue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bourbon can do to turn this around?
Bourbon wants to stand up but Chaiyachue is controlling him. #SUB2#
Chaiyachue avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chaiyachue would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bourbon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Chaiyachue would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chaiyachue has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Bourbon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chaiyachue wants to stand but Bourbon has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Chaiyachue wants to control from the top but Bourbon keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chaiyachue shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bourbon pinned against the cage. Bourbon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL#
Chaiyachue pushes Bourbon up against the cage in a clinch.
Chaiyachue prevents the takedown attempt.
Chaiyachue utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bourbon tries to circle away but Chaiyachue has him pinned against the cage.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bourbon.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bourbon is defending well for now.
Bourbon avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue pulls Bourbon into guard. #T3#
Chaiyachue is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Bourbon is trying to control but can't.
Chaiyachue sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SU#
Chaiyachue decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Chaiyachue sizes up Bourbon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Chaiyachue moves into the clinch successfully. #TD#
Chaiyachue pulls guard effortlessly.
Chaiyachue tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Chaiyachue has his hands on Bourbon's head, controlling the position.
Chaiyachue being controlled here, momentarily.
Chaiyachue wants to stand and escape but Bourbon is having none of it. #ES#
Chaiyachue uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Bourbon pushes Chaiyachue up against the cage in a clinch.
Francois Bourbon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good body shot from Chaiyachue.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaiyachue unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bourbon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

And that's the end of the fight!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chaiyachue 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruesorn Chaiyachue!

Naruesorn Chaiyachue seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: MFC - 52     
Date:   Feb 12, 2025
#R1##CL2#
Chaiyachue clinches up with Milka and pushes him back against the cage.
Milka has a couple of punches blocked by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Milka smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Chaiyachue clinches up with Milka and pushes him back against the cage.
Milka lands an uppercut.
Milka prevents a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Milka avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Milka lands an uppercut.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Milka avoids it.
A short uppercut from Milka.
Milka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Milka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Milka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chaiyachue backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Milka avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Milka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Milka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Milka is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Milka avoids it.
Milka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Milka.
Milka lands an uppercut.
Milka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Chaiyachue misses with a body punch.
A short right from Milka on the inside.
Milka lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#Chaiyachue is rocked!
Milka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chaiyachue is still on wobbly legs! Can Milka finish him?
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Milka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Milka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Milka lands a big right hand that drops Chaiyachue! The killer instinct kicks in and Milka finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Milka!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rico Milka!
An out of breath Rico Milka thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Naruesorn Chaiyachue had this to say: 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: MFC - 50     
Date:   Feb 01, 2025
#R1##CL#
Chaiyachue has Nastula up against the cage in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue stops a takedown attempt from Nastula.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nastula is defending well for now.
Nastula has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chaiyachue after a bit of a struggle.
Nastula managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Nastula is working for takedown but Chaiyachue is calmly controlling the position for now.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pawel Nastula.
Chaiyachue lands a knee to the body.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chaiyachue gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nastula.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Nastula's ribcage.
Nastula looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Nastula on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nastula avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chaiyachue.
Nice body punch from Chaiyachue. #T1#
Chaiyachue lands a knee to the body.
Chaiyachue unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Nastula avoids the damage to the body.
Nastula managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chaiyachue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chaiyachue utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Nastula avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue works on Nastula's body with a couple of short punches.
Chaiyachue putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nastula in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chaiyachue utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chaiyachue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nastula is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
A body shot lands from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue scores a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue scores a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nastula on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Chaiyachue no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Nastula drops back looking for a leg! Chaiyachue is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chaiyachue manages to kick Nastula off! Nastula jumps back into Chaiyachue's guard. #SUB#
Nastula got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chaiyachue has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nastula has managed to get both his arms back between Chaiyachue's legs - danger averted.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand up but Nastula isn't so interested in that idea.
Chaiyachue seems keen to control Nastula's posture.#T3#
Chaiyachue is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chaiyachue pulls Nastula in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chaiyachue is on top in guard. #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nastula can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nastula trying to strike off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaiyachue slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nastula manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chaiyachue manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T4#
Nastula being controlled here momentarily.
Chaiyachue looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nastula stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chaiyachue swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chaiyachue wants to sweep but no luck.
Chaiyachue wants to stand and escape but Nastula is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue 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##CL#
Chaiyachue moves into the clinch.
Chaiyachue lands a good knee to the midsection. Nastula won't want to take too many of those.
Chaiyachue is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nastula is looking for a takedown.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nastula.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue prevents a takedown attempt there.
Chaiyachue lands a knee to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Chaiyachue.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nastula in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Nastula's ribcage.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nastula is breathing heavily.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body. #T1#
Chaiyachue lands a knee to the body.
Chaiyachue unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nastula lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chaiyachue is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Nastula blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue lands a knee to the body.
Nastula blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Nastula's ribcage.
Chaiyachue lands a knee to the body.
Chaiyachue is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chaiyachue lands a good knee to the midsection. Nastula won't want to take too many of those.
Nastula on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chaiyachue obliges.
Chaiyachue lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nastula or not.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Nastula's ribcage.#T2#
Chaiyachue working Nastula over with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chaiyachue working Nastula over with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chaiyachue is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nastula is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand underneath Nastula's ribcage. Nastula let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nastula can do to turn this around?
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Nastula avoids the damage to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Chaiyachue.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Chaiyachue here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A right handed body shot lands from Chaiyachue.
Nastula managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Nastula's ribcage.
Nastula avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body. #T3#
Nastula takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chaiyachue putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nastula in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chaiyachue unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nastula on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue jumps into guard, dragging Nastula to the mat.
Chaiyachue has control of Nastula's left arm, preventing Nastula from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Nastula is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SU2#
Chaiyachue is working an open guard so Nastula takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Pawel Nastula is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Chaiyachue shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T4#
Nastula regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue won't allow Nastula to sweep him here.
Chaiyachue has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nastula is proving hard to escape from.
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!
Chaiyachue sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chaiyachue's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD#
Chaiyachue scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Chaiyachue trying to control the action but Nastula is working from the bottom.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nastula parries the strikes from Chaiyachue easily there. Chaiyachue is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Nastula to escape. #SUB#
Chaiyachue working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nastula is being controlled here. #T1#
Nastula tries to bench press Chaiyachue off him but Chaiyachue keeps the position.
Chaiyachue throws an elbow but Nastula slips to the side and avoids it well.
Chaiyachue knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nastula on the ground.#SUB#
Chaiyachue is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nastula is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chaiyachue trying to control the action but Nastula is working from the bottom.
Nastula sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nastula is looking for a sweep. Chaiyachue is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chaiyachue blocks the strikes from Nastula.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Chaiyachue content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Chaiyachue fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nastula, pushing him back against the cage.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nastula avoids it.
A right handed body shot lands from Chaiyachue.
Nastula has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chaiyachue after a bit of a struggle.
Nastula takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nastula drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chaiyachue prevents the takedown attempt.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pawel Nastula.#T3#
Nice body punch from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue working Nastula over with knees to the body.#TD#
Chaiyachue has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nastula uses from the top position.
Chaiyachue pulls Nastula in close to his closed guard and prevents Nastula from doing any damage or advancing position.
Chaiyachue wants to sweep here but Nastula controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Chaiyachue working for a triangle but Nastula defends it easily.
Chaiyachue controlling the position.#T4#
Chaiyachue continues to stall.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand up but Nastula isn't so interested in that idea. #SU2#
Nastula decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Chaiyachue, up you get! #CL2#
Nastula has managed to clinch.
Nastula drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chaiyachue gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nastula drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pawel Nastula has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nastula misses with a shot to the kidneys.

And that's the end of the fight!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chaiyachue 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:25
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruesorn Chaiyachue!

Naruesorn Chaiyachue seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: MFC - 48     
Date:   Jan 25, 2025
#R1#
Chaiyachue keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Araujo sets himself, and Chaiyachue steps forward looking for the clinch! Araujo avoids it this time.#TD#
Araujo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Chaiyachue to the mat! Chaiyachue manages to get full guard.
Chaiyachue controls Araujo momentarily but Araujo frees himself.
Araujo slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Araujo is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Araujo is keen to just control but Chaiyachue is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Araujo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chaiyachue is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Araujo works his way into full mount! #T1#
Araujo looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaiyachue stops Araujo from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #SUB#
Araujo working for a guillotine from mount but Chaiyachue is in no mood to give up.
Chaiyachue really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Araujo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chaiyachue tries to reverse the position but Araujo maintains control.#SUB#
Araujo with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Chaiyachue is wriggling around trying to escape. #SUB#
Araujo looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Araujo swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jonathas Araujo!
Jonathas Araujo retains his featherweight title!
A very excited looking Jonathas Araujo 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.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue spoke after the fight, saying 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: MFC - 46     
Date:   Jan 18, 2025
#R1#
Bebok thows a leg kick but Chaiyachue checks it
and Chaiyachue counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Chaiyachue drives through and clinches with Bebok against the cage.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chaiyachue works on Bebok's body with a couple of short punches.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Bebok's ribcage.#TD#
Chaiyachue ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Chaiyachue no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Chaiyachue on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chaiyachue tries to get out of the position.#T1#
Chaiyachue is controlling Bebok's posture.#SU2#
Bebok gets to his feet. Chaiyachue looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Chaiyachue scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and pushes Bebok back into the cage.
Bebok has a couple of punches blocked by Chaiyachue.
Bebok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chaiyachue blocks an uppercut.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bebok blocks a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T2#
Knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue works on Bebok's body with a couple of short punches.
Chaiyachue looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bebok looks winded!
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bebok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue scores a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bebok in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bebok regains guard immediately.
Chaiyachue advances position into side control!#SU#
Chaiyachue stands up. #T3##CL#
Chaiyachue gets a clinch.
Bebok throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Chaiyachue has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bebok uses from the top position.
Bebok must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bebok tries to free his leg and advance position but Chaiyachue is retaining full guard.
Chaiyachue manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bebok manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Chaiyachue is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SU#
Chaiyachue decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bebok, up you get!
Bebok misses with a takedown attempt
and Bebok takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Chaiyachue forces Bebok back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
Chaiyachue scores with a hook to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a shot to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chaiyachue seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bebok can turn it around.#TD#
Chaiyachue ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Chaiyachue no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES#
Chaiyachue wriggles free and stands up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Chaiyachue gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue jumps guard but Bebok stands there with Chaiyachue around his waist. Chaiyachue gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Chaiyachue unloads a knee to the mid-section.#TD#
Chaiyachue pulls guard successfully. #ES#
Chaiyachue has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Bebok is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Chaiyachue no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T1#
Chaiyachue bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bebok's guard. #REVR#
Chaiyachue controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SU#
Chaiyachue gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Chaiyachue shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bebok is breathing heavily.
Chaiyachue not doing much here.
Chaiyachue seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Chaiyachue with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SU#
Chaiyachue decides to return to a standing position. #T2##CL#
Chaiyachue clinches with his opponent.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to pull guard but Bebok forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bebok lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bebok.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bebok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T3#
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Chaiyachue is trying to pull guard but Bebok has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Naruesorn Chaiyachue. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand into Bebok's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bebok's gas tank. #TD#
Chaiyachue lands a takedown into guard.
Chaiyachue passes Bebok's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaiyachue is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bebok trying to hold on to Chaiyachue's head to control him but Chaiyachue postures up.
Bebok is trying to control but Chaiyachue passes into side control! #T4#
Chaiyachue controlling the position.
Chaiyachue landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Chaiyachue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bebok can do to turn this around?
Bebok struggling a bit here.#SU#
Chaiyachue decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Bebok misses with a takedown attempt - Chaiyachue sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Chaiyachue on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD#
Chaiyachue fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bebok to the ground. Chaiyachue is now in Bebok's guard.#SU#
Chaiyachue decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
Chaiyachue moves into range and clinches up with Bebok.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Chaiyachue darts in and clinches Bebok up against the cage.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bebok is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chaiyachue utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#TD#
Chaiyachue jumps into guard, dragging Bebok to the mat.
Chaiyachue is pulling down on Bebok's head. It's preventing any offense from Bebok, at least for the moment.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bebok takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##ES#
Chaiyachue manages to escape and get back to his feet. #CL#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue. #TD#
Chaiyachue jumps guard and drags Bebok to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Chaiyachue is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Chaiyachue has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Chaiyachue's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2##ES#
Chaiyachue pushes Bebok off and scrambles back to his feet.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Chaiyachue has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chaiyachue scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Chaiyachue.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.#T3#
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chaiyachue working Bebok over with knees to the body.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.#TD#
Chaiyachue drags the fight down to the ground. #ES#
Chaiyachue has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bebok off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL#
Chaiyachue drives through and clinches with Bebok against the cage. #T4#
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok misses with the head strike. #TD#
Chaiyachue pulls guard effortlessly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chaiyachue is adopting a defensive guard.
Chaiyachue might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#ES#
Chaiyachue pushes Bebok off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL#
Chaiyachue gets a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chaiyachue 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:24
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruesorn Chaiyachue!

A very excited looking Naruesorn Chaiyachue 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: MFC - 43     
Date:   Jan 04, 2025
#R1##TD#
Hall scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Hall thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chaiyachue can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hall controls the position.#SUB#
Hall in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Chaiyachue is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Richard Hall!
Richard Hall thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Naruesorn Chaiyachue stepped up to the mic, saying 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: MFC - 38     
Date:   Dec 12, 2024
#R1##CL#
Chaiyachue takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Chaiyachue gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Nastula regains guard.
Chaiyachue might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chaiyachue controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chaiyachue preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chaiyachue throwing strikes from guard but Nastula blocks nicely.
Chaiyachue knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nastula on the ground.
Chaiyachue content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Nastula looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chaiyachue is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nastula misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nastula shoots in for a takedown but Chaiyachue shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Nastula rushes Chaiyachue and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nastula blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue is pressed up against the cage. Nastula has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chaiyachue down to the mat. Chaiyachue avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD#
Chaiyachue shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Nastula's guard.
Chaiyachue loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chaiyachue is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chaiyachue looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Chaiyachue's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T2#
Nastula bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chaiyachue's guard. #REVB##SUB2#
Nastula thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chaiyachue trying to control the position. #SUB#
Chaiyachue has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nastula can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand up but Nastula isn't so interested in that idea. #T3##SUB2#
Nastula drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nastula jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Nastula is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaiyachue trying to control the position here.
Chaiyachue on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chaiyachue tries to get out of the position.
Chaiyachue looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chaiyachue wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand up but Nastula isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Chaiyachue moves into range and clinches up with Nastula.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nastula avoids it.
Nastula blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nastula tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pawel Nastula.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nastula.
Chaiyachue stops a takedown attempt from Nastula.
Nastula blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a shot to the body.
Nastula jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chaiyachue walks away with a smile on his face. Nastula gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD#
Nastula gets caught napping as Chaiyachue dives in and scores a takedown. Nastula manages to retain guard.
Chaiyachue trying to control the position from guard on top but Nastula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chaiyachue wanted to stand there but Nastula had control of the position.
Nastula is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chaiyachue is stalling in the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue 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##CL#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Chaiyachue jumps guard. #SUB2#
Nastula drops back, looking for a kneebar! Chaiyachue looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Chaiyachue looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Chaiyachue! #REVR#
Nastula tries to improve position but can't.
Nastula is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Nastula trying to remain calm as Chaiyachue controls from the top position.#SU#
Chaiyachue decides to stand up, so the ref orders Nastula to his feet. #T1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nastula enables Chaiyachue to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nastula manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Chaiyachue looking to pass the guard.
Nastula being controlled here, momentarily.
Nastula keeping moving, preventing Chaiyachue from controlling successfully. #T2#
Nastula keeping full guard, as Chaiyachue tries to pass.
Nastula wants to sweep but no luck.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nastula is on top in guard. #REVB#
Chaiyachue is looking to stand up but Nastula isn't so interested in that idea.
Chaiyachue controlling Nastula's posture.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand up but Nastula isn't so interested in that idea. #T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Nastula closes the distance and pushes Chaiyachue back into the cage.
Nastula has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chaiyachue is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nastula avoids it.
Nastula jumps guard but Chaiyachue stands there with Nastula around his waist. Nastula gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pawel Nastula.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chaiyachue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nastula is breathing heavily.#T4#
Chaiyachue utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nastula is trying to drag Chaiyachue to the mat but Chaiyachue just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Nastula is looking to take this one to the mat.
Knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
A right hand to the body from Chaiyachue. #TD#
Chaiyachue pulls Nastula into guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Chaiyachue manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Chaiyachue using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knees to the body from Chaiyachue. #TD#
Chaiyachue jumps into guard, dragging Nastula to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Chaiyachue is looking for a triangle but Nastula pushes his legs off easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chaiyachue gets underhooks to prevent Nastula's takedown attempt.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nastula.
Nastula blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Chaiyachue here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a shot to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Chaiyachue tries to stand but can't do so whilst Nastula controls his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chaiyachue is taking a breather. Nastula says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T1#
Chaiyachue tries to stand and escape but Nastula is controlling the position.
Chaiyachue content to control rather than advance.
Chaiyachue wants to stand up but Nastula manages to regain full guard.
Nastula wants to sweep here but Chaiyachue controlling him for the moment.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Chaiyachue postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chaiyachue with a hook.
Nastula throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chaiyachue fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Chaiyachue clinches up against the cage.
Nastula blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nastula avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Nastula goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chaiyachue prevents it.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand into Nastula's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nastula's gas tank.
Chaiyachue prevents the takedown attempt.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pawel Nastula.#T3#
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue pulls guard successfully.
Nastula trying to control but Chaiyachue is working from the bottom.
Chaiyachue pulls Nastula in close to prevent any damage.
Chaiyachue keeping moving, preventing Nastula from controlling successfully.
Chaiyachue managing to control the position. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nastula trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#ES#
Chaiyachue pushes Nastula off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Chaiyachue with a nice cross.
Chaiyachue scores with a nice strike.#CL#
Chaiyachue clinches up with Nastula and pushes him back against the cage.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nastula.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nastula drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chaiyachue 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruesorn Chaiyachue!

A victorious Naruesorn Chaiyachue thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: MFC - 36     
Date:   Dec 04, 2024
#R1##CL#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Nastula gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Chaiyachue regains guard.
Chaiyachue managing to control the position. #SUB#
Chaiyachue is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nastula defends well.
Chaiyachue might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chaiyachue controls Nastula momentarily but Nastula frees himself.
Nastula prevents Chaiyachue from getting back to his feet.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand back up but Nastula counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue pushes Nastula off looking to stand but Nastula dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Nastula is looking for a kimura but Chaiyachue is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nastula to get the leverage.
Chaiyachue is trying to stand back up but Nastula is controlling him #SUB2#
Nastula is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Nastula seems to be working for a kimura but Chaiyachue defends the submission attempt.#T1#
Nastula prevents Chaiyachue from improving his position.
Chaiyachue is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Nastula is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chaiyachue has managed to free his arm - good work.
Nastula prevents Chaiyachue from standing back up.
Nastula is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Nastula is looking for a kimura but Chaiyachue is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nastula to get the leverage.
Nastula wants to pass the guard but Chaiyachue is defending well. #SUB2#
Nastula is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chaiyachue sees it coming and defends easily.
Chaiyachue on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chaiyachue tries to get out of the position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chaiyachue is looking to control Nastula's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chaiyachue avoid being mounted?
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nastula on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CL#
Chaiyachue moves into the clinch successfully.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nastula.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Nastula avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Chaiyachue - that landed with a thud.
Chaiyachue lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nastula or not.
A left hand lands to the body for Chaiyachue.
Nastula looks winded!
Chaiyachue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chaiyachue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Chaiyachue as the two fighters clinch. #T3#
Chaiyachue throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Nastula's ribcage.
Chaiyachue working Nastula over with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Chaiyachue - that landed with a thud.
Chaiyachue is leaning against Nastula and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chaiyachue stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chaiyachue working Nastula over with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Chaiyachue.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chaiyachue is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue works on Nastula's body with a couple of short punches.#T4##TD#
Chaiyachue successfully pulls guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Chaiyachue has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet but Nastula is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue 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##CL#
Chaiyachue gets a clinch.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand into Nastula's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nastula's gas tank.
Chaiyachue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nastula can do to turn this around?
Chaiyachue utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nastula avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chaiyachue obliges.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot.
Chaiyachue putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nastula in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body.
Nastula is breathing heavily.
Knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
A right hand to the body from Chaiyachue. #T1#
Chaiyachue utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a shot to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chaiyachue using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Nastula avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue presses Nastula against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD#
Chaiyachue pulls guard.
Nastula won't allow Chaiyachue to get back to his feet.
Nastula is fighting to break Chaiyachue's control of his arms but Chaiyachue is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Chaiyachue is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nastula is controlling him. #SUB2#
Nastula drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nastula jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chaiyachue looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chaiyachue managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Nastula closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chaiyachue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chaiyachue utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chaiyachue scores a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Nastula's ribcage.#T3#
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nastula is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nastula in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue working Nastula over with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Nastula's ribcage.#TD#
Chaiyachue successfully pulls guard. #SUB#
Chaiyachue looking for a guillotine here but Nastula defends easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chaiyachue is on top in guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nastula can't keep his opponent in guard - Chaiyachue advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chaiyachue takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4##SU#
Chaiyachue stands up from half guard. #CL#
Chaiyachue clinches.
Chaiyachue working Nastula over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a knee to the body.
Chaiyachue scores a nice knee to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue jumps guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Chaiyachue here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#ES#
Chaiyachue has his feet on Nastula's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #CL#
Nastula tries to keep at a distance but Chaiyachue has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Nastula avoids the damage to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Chaiyachue rushes Nastula and presses him up against the cage.
Chaiyachue unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nastula lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
A short body shot lands from Chaiyachue as the two fighters clinch.
Chaiyachue lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nastula or not.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue pulls guard successfully.
Chaiyachue pulls Nastula in to control the position.
Nastula stops Chaiyachue from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nastula won't allow Chaiyachue to sweep him here.
Nastula takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nastula stops Chaiyachue from standing up. #T1##SUB2#
Nastula has gone for a leg lock! Chaiyachue slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nastula's guard.#REVR#
Chaiyachue slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SU#
Chaiyachue stands up from Nastula's guard - Chaiyachue perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Nastula tries to keep at a distance but Chaiyachue has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Chaiyachue manages to pull guard. #SU2#
Nastula decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Nastula misses with a takedown
and Chaiyachue counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chaiyachue scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nastula in his tracks. #CL#
Chaiyachue has Nastula up against the cage in a clinch.
Nastula is looking to take this one to the mat.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #TD#
Chaiyachue gets control of Nastula's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chaiyachue will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Chaiyachue is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Nastula frees his head nicely. Oh but Chaiyachue has switched to an armbar! Nastula is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Naruesorn Chaiyachue!
A relieved looking Naruesorn Chaiyachue 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: MFC - 33     
Date:   Nov 20, 2024
#R1#
Hall shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chaiyachue as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Chaiyachue gets caught napping as Hall dives in and scores a takedown. Chaiyachue manages to retain guard.
Chaiyachue wants to sweep but no luck.
Hall slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Chaiyachue struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hall trying to control the action but Chaiyachue is working from the bottom.
Hall working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Chaiyachue being controlled for a moment. #T1##SUB#
Hall is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Chaiyachue is trying to escape and Hall transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Chaiyachue is forced to tap! Nice work there by Hall! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Richard Hall!
Richard Hall retains his featherweight title!
Richard Hall thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Naruesorn Chaiyachue stepped up to the mic, saying 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: MFC - 29     
Date:   Nov 02, 2024
#R1##TD#
Chaiyachue feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bebok is trying to keep Chaiyachue in close.
Chaiyachue slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bebok controls Chaiyachue momentarily but Chaiyachue frees himself.
Bebok might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chaiyachue haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Chaiyachue slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SU#
Chaiyachue gets to his feet. Bebok looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Chaiyachue rushes Bebok and presses him up against the cage.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Bebok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok. #T1#
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Chaiyachue works on Bebok's body with a couple of short punches.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue lands a shot to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Bebok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chaiyachue lands a good knee to the midsection. Bebok won't want to take too many of those.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chaiyachue seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bebok can turn it around.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Bebok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue scores a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chaiyachue blocking some punches.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bebok fails to land.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3#
Chaiyachue tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bebok just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Bebok blocks a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to pull guard but Bebok forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bebok misses with a punch on the inside.
Bebok misses with the head strike.
Chaiyachue is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bebok smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Naruesorn Chaiyachue. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Chaiyachue changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bebok looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bebok tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.#T4#
Bebok tries to hold on but Chaiyachue postures up.
Chaiyachue looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chaiyachue lands a nice shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chaiyachue tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chaiyachue with shots to the head and body - Bebok looks very uncomfortable down there.
Chaiyachue sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bebok is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Bebok shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chaiyachue but Chaiyachue pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
Chaiyachue moves into the clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue has been working on his balance at Rising Sun Training, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Bebok.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Bebok avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Chaiyachue lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue struggles to land a body shot inside as Bebok controls his hands.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Chaiyachue using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bebok lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T1#
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bebok's elbow.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Bebok swings wildly with an uppercut but Chaiyachue uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue struggles to land a body shot inside as Bebok controls his hands.
Knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Bebok is breathing heavily.#T2#
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bebok throws a punch but it's blocked by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue misses with a body punch.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.#T3#
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chaiyachue fails to pull guard.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue blocks an uppercut.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body. #T4#
Bebok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Bebok blocks a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bebok misses with some punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Bebok circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bebok counters with a leg kick. #CL2#
Bebok rushes Chaiyachue and presses him up against the cage.
Chaiyachue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bebok's elbow.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chaiyachue misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.#T1#
Nice body punch from Chaiyachue - that landed with a thud.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bebok can do to turn this around?
Bebok misses with some punches.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Chaiyachue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bebok's elbow.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Bebok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bebok.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bebok walks away with a smile on his face. Chaiyachue gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up but Bebok circles away and keeps his distance.
Bebok attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL2#
Bebok rushes Chaiyachue and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bebok fails to land.
Bebok throws a head punch that misses.
Bebok prevents a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Bebok blocks a body shot from Chaiyachue. #T3#
Bebok misses with a punch on the inside.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bebok.
Chaiyachue fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bebok blocks a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Bebok has a couple of punches blocked by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Bebok working aggressively here.
Chaiyachue stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body. #T4#
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Bebok avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bebok.
Chaiyachue utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bebok misses with some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chaiyachue, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruesorn Chaiyachue!

A relieved looking Naruesorn Chaiyachue 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: MFC - 26     
Date:   Oct 19, 2024
#R1##TD2#
Nastula looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Chaiyachue!#SUB2#
Nastula is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chaiyachue is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Chaiyachue on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chaiyachue tries to get out of the position.
You can see the frustration on Chaiyachue's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaiyachue is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Nastula is controlling him well.#SUB2#
Nastula is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chaiyachue is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nastula trying to control the position but Chaiyachue is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Nastula looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chaiyachue might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet but Nastula drags him back down.#T1##SUB2#
Nastula is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chaiyachue is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chaiyachue struggling a bit here.
Chaiyachue is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nastula is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet.
Chaiyachue stops Nastula from passing to mount. #SUB2#
Nastula working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Nastula is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chaiyachue is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Nastula is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chaiyachue has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chaiyachue is trying to get back to half guard.
Chaiyachue is trying to control Nastula's posture but Nastula avoids it.
Chaiyachue tries to buck Nastula off but Nastula is having none of it.
Chaiyachue gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chaiyachue is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chaiyachue is controlling Nastula's trapped leg to prevent Nastula from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaiyachue is looking to control Nastula's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chaiyachue avoid being mounted?#T3#
Chaiyachue is looking for a sweep. Nastula is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chaiyachue looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2#
Nastula is looking for a kimura but Chaiyachue is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nastula to get the leverage.
Nastula prevents Chaiyachue from standing back up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Chaiyachue trying to control but Nastula postures up. #SUB2#
Nastula is trying to work for a kimura but Chaiyachue is defending well. #SUB2#
Nastula is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nastula passes the guard and advances to mount! #T4#
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet.
Chaiyachue is squirming around, avoiding Nastula's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Nastula looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Nastula is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chaiyachue tries to buck Nastula off but he can't manage it.
Chaiyachue wants to hold on but Nastula pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chaiyachue can't escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pawel Nastula dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nastula shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chaiyachue sprawls well. Chaiyachue wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nastula gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Chaiyachue manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Nastula on his heels. He'll look to pass Nastula's guard now, I'm sure.
Chaiyachue wanted to stand there but Nastula had control of the position.
Nastula looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU#
Chaiyachue stands up from guard. Let's bang!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Chaiyachue clinches up with Nastula and pushes him back against the cage.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand into Nastula's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nastula's gas tank.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nastula avoids it.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue successfully pulls guard. #T1#
Chaiyachue looking to control.
Chaiyachue wants to stand but Nastula is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Nastula drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nastula jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chaiyachue has his hands on Nastula's head, controlling the position.
Nastula wants to pass the guard but Chaiyachue is keeping the position.
Pawel Nastula has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chaiyachue wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Nastula drops back looking for a leg! Chaiyachue is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chaiyachue manages to kick Nastula off! Nastula jumps back into Chaiyachue's guard.
Chaiyachue wants to stand up but Nastula is controlling him. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nastula sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chaiyachue's guard.
Chaiyachue is trying to stand.
Chaiyachue tries to get to full guard but Nastula has control of the leg.
Chaiyachue is trying to stand up here but Nastula is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nastula throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chaiyachue's waist but Chaiyachue gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nastula off to one side. #CL#
Chaiyachue clinches with his opponent.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chaiyachue obliges.
Chaiyachue lands a good knee to the midsection. Nastula won't want to take too many of those.
Nastula is breathing heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for Chaiyachue. #T3#
Chaiyachue presses Nastula against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nastula is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body.
Nastula managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nastula or not.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue has clasped his hands together around Nastula's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SU#
Chaiyachue stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL#
Chaiyachue rushes Nastula and presses him up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nastula on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Nastula's ribcage.#T4#
Chaiyachue lands a body shot.
Chaiyachue scores a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nastula avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nastula uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Nastula thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chaiyachue wants to stand but Nastula is controlling the position.
Chaiyachue looking for a sweep. Not yet Chaiyachue, not yet.
Nastula is fighting to break Chaiyachue's control of his arms but Chaiyachue is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chaiyachue knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nastula on the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Chaiyachue instigates a clinch.
Nastula has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chaiyachue is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Chaiyachue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nastula can do to turn this around?
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nastula on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#TD#
Chaiyachue manages to pull guard. #SUB#
Chaiyachue is looking for a triangle but Nastula pushes his legs off easily.
Chaiyachue wants to stand and escape but Nastula is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chaiyachue is on top in guard. #REVR#
Nastula has a closed guard, preventing Chaiyachue from standing up.
Nastula takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Chaiyachue controlling from the top position.
Chaiyachue wanted to stand there but Nastula had control of the position.
Chaiyachue trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Chaiyachue trying to control the position from guard on top but Nastula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nastula working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chaiyachue. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nastula being controlled here, momentarily.
Nastula preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Nastula is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chaiyachue obliges.
Chaiyachue is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand underneath Nastula's ribcage. Nastula let out a lung full of air as it connected.#TD#
Chaiyachue decides to pull guard. #T3#
Nastula stops Chaiyachue from standing up.
Chaiyachue is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chaiyachue seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Nastula stops Chaiyachue from standing up.
Chaiyachue looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nastula is one step ahead there.
Chaiyachue has control of Nastula's left arm, preventing Nastula from doing any damage.
Chaiyachue thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Nastula is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nastula's guard.#T4##SU#
Chaiyachue decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nastula ducks right into an uppercut from Chaiyachue. #CL#
Chaiyachue clinches.
Chaiyachue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nastula or not. #TD#
Chaiyachue gets control of Nastula's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chaiyachue will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Nastula prevents Chaiyachue from getting back to his feet.
Chaiyachue is pulling down on Nastula's head. It's preventing any offense from Nastula, at least for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand up but Nastula isn't so interested in that idea.

And that's the end of the fight!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chaiyachue 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:26
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruesorn Chaiyachue!

A relieved looking Naruesorn Chaiyachue 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: MFC - 23     
Date:   Oct 10, 2024
#R1##CL2#
Chaiyachue has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Araujo blocks a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Araujo managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Chaiyachue has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Araujo is trying to pull guard but Chaiyachue has him pressed against the cage.
Araujo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chaiyachue is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Araujo has clasped his hands together around Chaiyachue's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Araujo staying calm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Araujo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chaiyachue has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Araujo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Araujo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Araujo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1##SUB#
Araujo has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Chaiyachue is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Araujo yanks on the arm and Chaiyachue is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Araujo.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jonathas Araujo!
An out of breath Jonathas Araujo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue was interviewed post fight and said 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: MFC - 19     
Date:   Sep 21, 2024
#R1#
Mercer misses the jab.
Mercer keeps the fight on the outside.
Mercer misses the shot to the body.
Mercer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mercer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A combination from Mercer does no damage.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mercer misses with a body kick.
Chaiyachue throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chaiyachue is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chaiyachue's coach down at Rising Sun Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chaiyachue's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Mercer throws a body punch but Chaiyachue moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue blocks a head kick by Mercer.
Chaiyachue wants to counter the offense by Mercer and move into the clinch position.
Chaiyachue doesn't manage to clinch there - Mercer circles away.
Mercer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mercer - that will leave a mark!
Mercer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chaiyachue checks a leg kick.#T1##KD#
Mercer lands a big head kick that sends Chaiyachue tumbling to the mat! Mercer takes a step backwards and waves Chaiyachue back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Chaiyachue is rocked!
The fight stays on the outside here - Chaiyachue looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chaiyachue is still on wobbly legs! Can Mercer finish him?
Mercer scores with a leg kick.
Chaiyachue seems to have recovered his senses.
Chaiyachue is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chaiyachue fails to land the takedown.
Chaiyachue is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mercer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chaiyachue waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mercer.
Mercer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mercer lands with a hook. Chaiyachue tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A low kick from Mercer misses
and Chaiyachue counters with a straight right hand.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch but Mercer is avoiding it.
Chaiyachue fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mercer is looking for a counter combo.
Mercer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch but Mercer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Chaiyachue rushes Mercer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Mercer manages to break the clinch.
Chaiyachue fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mercer 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.
Mercer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mercer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mercer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mercer throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Chaiyachue to counter with a crisp jab.
Chaiyachue wants to clinch.#T3##CL2#
Mercer tries to keep at a distance but Chaiyachue has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mercer. #BC#
Mercer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mercer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mercer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chaiyachue takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mercer throws a head kick but Chaiyachue moves out of range.
Mercer closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mercer throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Chaiyachue counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chaiyachue tries to clinch there but Mercer circles away.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch but Mercer is avoiding it. #T4#
Chaiyachue is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mercer.
Mercer seems to be stalking Chaiyachue here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Chaiyachue drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bobby Mercer!
Post fight, Bobby Mercer stared into the camera and said 'What a ride it's been Dynasty! I loved every minute here! This org is one of the best around & it's not going anywhere, anytime soon. Love you all! Glad I could end on a high note! Sorry Diogo, there's not gona be a rubber match.'.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue spoke after the fight, saying 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: MFC-16     
Date:   Sep 07, 2024
#R1#
Bebok shoots in for a takedown but Chaiyachue shows good takedown defense.
Chaiyachue was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Chaiyachue darts in and clinches Bebok up against the cage.
Bebok prevents a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok misses with the head strike.
Good body shot from Chaiyachue.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Bebok throws a punch but it's blocked by Chaiyachue.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bebok takes a knee to the side of the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue gets control of Bebok's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chaiyachue will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet but Bebok is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES#
Chaiyachue kicks Bebok off and gets to his feet. #T1##CL#
Chaiyachue moves into the clinch.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Bebok is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chaiyachue works on Bebok's body with a couple of short punches.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body.
Chaiyachue jumps guard but Bebok stands there with Chaiyachue around his waist. Chaiyachue gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bebok has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chaiyachue seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bebok can turn it around.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.#TD#
Chaiyachue pulls guard successfully. #ES#
Chaiyachue is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
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!
Bebok blocks a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue has been working on his balance at Rising Sun Training, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Bebok.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bebok misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Chaiyachue jumps into guard, dragging Bebok to the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chaiyachue is on top in guard. #REVR#
Bebok wants to sweep but no luck.
Chaiyachue wanted to stand there but Bebok had control of the position.
Chaiyachue controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Chaiyachue passes into half guard.
Chaiyachue trying to control the pace.
Bebok is looking for a sweep. Chaiyachue is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chaiyachue content to control rather than advance.
Chaiyachue working the head and body with strikes. #SU#
Chaiyachue decides to stand up. #CL2#
Bebok forces Chaiyachue back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Bebok swings wildly with an uppercut but Chaiyachue uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Sloppy strikes there by Chaiyachue.
Bebok is trying to control Chaiyachue's posture but Chaiyachue avoids it.
Chaiyachue moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Chaiyachue dives in and scores a takedown into Bebok's guard.
Bebok controls Chaiyachue momentarily but Chaiyachue frees himself.
Chaiyachue seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bebok trying to keep a closed guard but Chaiyachue is proving a slippery customer.
Chaiyachue throwing strikes from guard but Bebok blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bebok working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue throwing strikes from guard but Bebok blocks nicely.
Bebok working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Bebok utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bebok controls Chaiyachue momentarily but Chaiyachue frees himself.
Chaiyachue controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chaiyachue with a nice head shot there.#SU#
Chaiyachue decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
Chaiyachue moves into the clinch.
Chaiyachue works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.#TD#
Chaiyachue pulls guard successfully.
Chaiyachue trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chaiyachue is on top in guard. #REVR#
Chaiyachue passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Chaiyachue landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Chaiyachue moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Chaiyachue working away.
Chaiyachue staying calm.#SU#
Chaiyachue decides to stand back up. Chaiyachue steps back and let's Bebok get back to his feet.#T3#
Chaiyachue keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Chaiyachue pushes Bebok up against the cage in a clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to pull guard but Bebok holds him up against the cage and eventually Chaiyachue drops back down to his feet.
Bebok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chaiyachue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bebok lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chaiyachue backwards.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Chaiyachue works on Bebok's body with a couple of short punches.
Bebok working aggressively here.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4#
Chaiyachue scores a nice knee to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue lands a takedown into guard. #SU#
Chaiyachue stands up from Bebok's guard - Chaiyachue perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Chaiyachue rushes Bebok and presses him up against the cage.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaiyachue tries a body shot but Bebok blocks it.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok. #TD#
Chaiyachue decides to pull guard. #ES#
Chaiyachue manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Chaiyachue lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue clobbers Bebok with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL2#
Bebok closes the distance and pushes Chaiyachue back into the cage.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Bebok's ribcage.
Bebok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Chaiyachue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue working Bebok over with knees to the body.#T1#
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Chaiyachue struggles to land a body shot inside as Bebok controls his hands.
Chaiyachue doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bebok throws a head punch that misses.
Chaiyachue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bebok can do to turn this around?
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bebok lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Bebok's ribcage.
Bebok takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Chaiyachue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bebok's elbow.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Chaiyachue tries a body shot but Bebok blocks it.
Bebok misses with some punches.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bebok misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Chaiyachue tightens his grip and picks Bebok up, before dumping him to the ground. Bebok manages to land in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU#
Chaiyachue stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Chaiyachue moves into the clinch.
Chaiyachue misses with a body punch.
Chaiyachue lands a good knee to the midsection. Bebok won't want to take too many of those.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body. #T3#
Chaiyachue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
A body shot lands from Chaiyachue.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body. #TD#
Chaiyachue jumps guard and drags Bebok to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #ES#
Chaiyachue has his feet on Bebok's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #CL#
Chaiyachue gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.#T4#
Chaiyachue jumps guard but Bebok turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Bebok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bebok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bebok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Andrzej Bebok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chaiyachue blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chaiyachue 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:24
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruesorn Chaiyachue!

A relieved looking Naruesorn Chaiyachue 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: MFC- 14     
Date:   Aug 24, 2024
#R1#
Chaiyachue lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hall circles away quickly and effectively.
Hall shoots in looking for a takedown. Chaiyachue tries to sprawl out of it but Hall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chaiyachue manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
Chaiyachue tries to keep at a distance but Hall has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hall has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chaiyachue avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Chaiyachue has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Hall managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hall managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Hall avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Hall effectively controlling the action here.
Hall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Hall's ribcage.#T1#
Hall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hall.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Hall avoids the damage to the body.
Hall just leaning against Chaiyachue, taking a breather.
Hall can't find room to land a body shot as Chaiyachue controls the action. #TD#
Hall lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Hall is looking for a kimura but Chaiyachue is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hall to get the leverage.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hall in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Hall has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Chaiyachue defend it? Hall steps over the head and cranks it - Chaiyachue is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Hall!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Richard Hall!
Richard Hall retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Richard Hall thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Naruesorn Chaiyachue stepped up to the mic, saying 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: MFC-13     
Date:   Aug 17, 2024
#R1#
Bebok tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL2#
Chaiyachue has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
I was talking to Bebok's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bebok misses with a punch on the inside.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue scores a nice knee to the body. #TD2#
Chaiyachue tightens his grip and picks Bebok up, before dumping him to the ground. Bebok manages to land in guard.
Chaiyachue sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bebok utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bebok trying to control the position.
Bebok working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chaiyachue.
Bebok not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Bebok is really struggling to control Chaiyachue but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Chaiyachue postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chaiyachue is stalling in the full guard.
Bebok trying to keep a closed guard but Chaiyachue is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Chaiyachue forces Bebok back against the cage and clinches.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue's coach down at Rising Sun Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chaiyachue's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok. #T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue blocks an uppercut.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Chaiyachue changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bebok fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Chaiyachue has managed to clinch.
Bebok really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Bebok misses with the head strike.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue. #T3#
Chaiyachue tries for a takedown but Bebok manages to get underhooks.
Chaiyachue fails to pull guard.
Andrzej Bebok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Naruesorn Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a shot to the body.
Chaiyachue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bebok's elbow.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch to the body.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bebok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue struggles to land a body shot inside as Bebok controls his hands.
Chaiyachue jumps guard but Bebok turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue. #T4#
Chaiyachue is trying to drag Bebok to the mat but Bebok just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chaiyachue presses Bebok against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Bebok lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chaiyachue obliges.
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!
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Bebok's ribcage.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Chaiyachue rushes Bebok and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bebok throws a head punch that misses.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bebok misses with some punches.
Bebok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body. #T1#
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries for a takedown but Bebok manages to get underhooks.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bebok is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bebok walks away with a smile on his face. Chaiyachue gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Chaiyachue fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bebok, pushing him back against the cage.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bebok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T2#
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Bebok managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Chaiyachue struggles to land a body shot inside as Bebok controls his hands. #TD2#
Chaiyachue gets control of Bebok's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chaiyachue will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Chaiyachue avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chaiyachue looking for a sweep. Not yet Chaiyachue, not yet. #ES2#
Chaiyachue scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bebok looks for a takedown but Chaiyachue sprawls well.
Bebok tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chaiyachue swivels and escapes.#CL#
Bebok clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Chaiyachue jumps guard. #T3##ES2#
Chaiyachue pushes Bebok off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL2#
Chaiyachue fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bebok, pushing him back against the cage.
Bebok avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
A right hand to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue misses with a body punch.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bebok.
Chaiyachue lands a shot to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bebok avoids it.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bebok avoids the damage to the body. #T4##TD2#
Chaiyachue has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bebok clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Chaiyachue has managed to slip his arm under Bebok's chin. This could be all over... yep, Bebok is tapping out! Submission win for Chaiyachue.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Naruesorn Chaiyachue!
A relieved looking Naruesorn Chaiyachue 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: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jul 03, 2024
#R1#
Chaiyachue fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chaiyachue looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Areni is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Areni circles away from the clinch attempt.
Areni is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up.
Areni is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chaiyachue throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Areni counters with a single leg into guard. Chaiyachue didn't expect that.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Areni dives into side control. #REVR##SU2#
Areni decides to stand up, so the ref orders Chaiyachue to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but Areni moves away #TD2#
and Areni decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chaiyachue's guard.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand back up but Areni counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Chaiyachue. #REVR#
Chaiyachue might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU2#
Areni postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Chaiyachue to stand up. #T1#
Areni avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And Areni tries to counter it with a takedown but Chaiyachue pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chaiyachue tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Areni swivels and escapes.
Chaiyachue fails to land the takedown.
Areni changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chaiyachue throws a hook but Areni blocks it.
Areni tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch.
Areni drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chaiyachue defends it well.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Areni 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.#CL#
Chaiyachue takes the fight into the clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Areni avoids it.
Areni misses with some punches.
Areni managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Areni lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Areni lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Areni lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chaiyachue changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Areni fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've been hearing reports that Chaiyachue has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Naruesorn Chaiyachue. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chaiyachue is breathing heavily.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch.
Areni tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chaiyachue tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
so Areni counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Areni preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Areni gets to his feet - Chaiyachue follows without any prompting.
Chaiyachue doesn't manage to clinch there - Areni circles away.
Areni with the counter takedown but Chaiyachue avoids it easily.
Areni slaps away a takedown attempt from Chaiyachue, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Areni is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Areni moves away from the strike by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue wants to clinch up but Areni keeps it at a distance.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Areni paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Areni feints the counter takedown.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Areni paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Areni with the counter takedown but Chaiyachue avoids it easily.
Areni moves away from the strike by Chaiyachue.
Areni feints the counter takedown.
Areni uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chaiyachue.
Areni changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Areni manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Areni drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chaiyachue defends it well.
Areni circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Areni counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Areni passes into side control, despite Chaiyachue's attempt to control the position. #T4##SU2#
Areni stands up and beckons Chaiyachue to his feet. #CL#
Chaiyachue forces Areni back against the cage and clinches.
Areni working aggressively here.
Areni scores with a shot to the side of Chaiyachue's head.
A short right from Areni on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Areni misses with a short punch on the inside.
Areni makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Areni.
Areni throws a head punch that misses.
Chaiyachue blocks an uppercut.
Areni lands a nice uppercut.
Areni avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Areni lands with a right to the head.
Areni lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Areni fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hin Areni dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch.
And Areni tries to counter it with a takedown but Chaiyachue pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Areni blocks a jab.
And Areni tries to counter it with a takedown but Chaiyachue pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Areni has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch there but Areni circles away.
Areni tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chaiyachue wants to clinch.
Areni changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch.
Areni is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chaiyachue misses with a series of wild punches.
Areni uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chaiyachue.#T1#
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but Areni is having none of it.
Areni changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chaiyachue misses with a straight right.
Areni feints the counter takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chaiyachue is defended easily by Areni.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chaiyachue moves in looking to clinch but Areni pushes him off.
Areni swats away the attempt to clinch by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch.
Areni with the counter takedown but Chaiyachue avoids it easily.
Chaiyachue is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but Areni moves out of range.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch but Areni is avoiding it.
Chaiyachue fails in his attempt to clinch.
And Areni tries to counter it with a takedown but Chaiyachue pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Areni paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Areni keeps the fight on the outside.
Areni takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch there but Areni circles away.
Chaiyachue looks to land a left hand but Areni moved out of range nicely.
Areni is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chaiyachue wants to clinch but Areni slips to the side#TD2#
so Areni counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Chaiyachue is wriggling around but Areni manages to pass to half guard. #T3##REVR##SU2#
Areni stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Nice defenses there by Areni.
And Areni tries to counter it with a takedown but Chaiyachue pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Areni paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Areni manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Areni is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Chaiyachue.
Areni circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Areni counters with a shoot takedown. Chaiyachue fights it but they end up in guard.
Hin Areni has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Areni decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Chaiyachue, up you get! #T4#
Chaiyachue moves in looking to clinch but Areni pushes him off.
Chaiyachue fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chaiyachue fails with an attempt to clinch.
And Areni tries to counter it with a takedown but Chaiyachue pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hin Areni seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Areni ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Areni is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Areni slips under a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chaiyachue moves in looking to clinch but Areni pushes him off.
Chaiyachue doesn't manage to clinch there - Areni circles away.
Chaiyachue misses with a leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Areni circles away from the clinch attempt.
Areni defending well as Chaiyachue loads up on a big left hand.
Chaiyachue closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Areni decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chaiyachue's guard.
Chaiyachue is wriggling around but Areni manages to pass to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hin Areni showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Chaiyachue's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up but Areni circles away and keeps his distance.
Chaiyachue throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Areni sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chaiyachue rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Areni counters with a nice double leg into side control. Chaiyachue won't be happy with that.
Chaiyachue is looking to get back to his feet here but Areni is keeping cool and he's managed to take Chaiyachue's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaiyachue trying to control the action but Areni just sinks the hooks in.
Areni biding his time, looking for the opening.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chaiyachue trying to control the position but Areni manages to sink in the hooks.
Chaiyachue is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #T1##SU2#
Areni gets back to his feet. Chaiyachue is certainly not going to complain about that decision.
Chaiyachue wants to clinch up but Areni keeps it at a distance.
Chaiyachue throws out a loose jab but Areni uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but Areni is having none of it.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up.
Chaiyachue wants to clinch.
And Areni tries to counter it with a takedown but Chaiyachue pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chaiyachue throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Areni counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Areni manages to pass to side control.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##REVR##SU2#
Areni stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Areni displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chaiyachue throws out the jab.
Chaiyachue misses with a hook. Areni ducked under it nicely.
Areni swats away the attempt to clinch by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue fails with a takedown attempt.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up.#T3#
Chaiyachue looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Areni takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chaiyachue wants to clinch but Areni slips to the side#TD2#
and Areni counters with a shoot takedown. Chaiyachue fights it but they end up in guard.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Areni dives into side control. #REVR##SU2#
Areni stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but Areni is having none of it.
Areni with the counter takedown but Chaiyachue avoids it easily.
Areni bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Chaiyachue misses with a looping right.
Areni is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chaiyachue closes the distance but Areni moves to the side #TD2#
and Areni counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand back up but Areni counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Chaiyachue.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#REVR##SU2#
Areni postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Chaiyachue to stand up.
Chaiyachue is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Areni's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Chaiyachue is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chaiyachue fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chaiyachue looks to land a left hand but Areni moved out of range nicely.
Chaiyachue throws a lazy right hand but Areni sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And Areni tries to counter it with a takedown but Chaiyachue pushes his down on his head and steps out.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hin Areni comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Areni 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hin Areni!

Hin Areni seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Naruesorn Chaiyachue had this to say: 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 26, 2024
#R1#
Chaiyachue tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Legend swivels and escapes.
Legend tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chaiyachue manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Chaiyachue moves into the clinch.
Legend throws a head punch that misses.
Legend on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Legend on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chaiyachue.
Legend fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chaiyachue's coach down at Rising Sun Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chaiyachue's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Legend lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chaiyachue backwards.
Chaiyachue blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Legend definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Legend managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Legend misses with a short punch on the inside.
Legend fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Legend fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Legend on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Legend misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Legend misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chaiyachue.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Legend lands a left hand.
Legend has a couple of punches blocked by Chaiyachue. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chaiyachue.
Legend misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chaiyachue working Legend over with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Legend avoids the damage to the body.
Legend swings wildly with an uppercut but Chaiyachue uses good head movement to avoid it.
Legend could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chaiyachue lands a knee to the body.
Legend is breathing heavily.
Chaiyachue blocking some punches.
Legend misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Legend misses with some punches.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Legend.
Legend misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Chaiyachue pulls Legend into guard.
Legend throwing strikes from guard but Chaiyachue blocks nicely.
Legend in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Legend throws an elbow that misses. Chaiyachue uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Legend's guard. Nice move by Chaiyachue!#REVB#
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!
Legend throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Chaiyachue controlling from the top position.
Legend has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Chaiyachue has passed into side control.
You can see the frustration on Legend's face as Chaiyachue controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Legend misses with a strike from the bottom.
Chaiyachue blocks the strikes from Legend.
Chaiyachue controls the position from side control.#SU2#
Chaiyachue decides to stand back up. #T3##CL2#
Chaiyachue fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Legend, pushing him back against the cage.
Legend takes a knee to the side of the body.
Legend managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Legend swings wildly with an uppercut but Chaiyachue uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Legend.
Chaiyachue scores with a hook to the body.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Legend.
Legend on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue is working Legend over against the cage.
Chaiyachue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chaiyachue unloads a knee to the mid-section. Legend lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Legend avoids it.
Chaiyachue putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Legend in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Legend misses with the head strike.
Chaiyachue using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Legend is defending well for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chaiyachue blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Chaiyachue blocking some punches.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Legend avoids it.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Legend.
Legend misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Legend avoids the damage to the body.
Legend fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Legend on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Legend is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chaiyachue blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chaiyachue doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD2#
Chaiyachue manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Chaiyachue managing to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Legend accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chaiyachue looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Let's hope that Chaiyachue has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue 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#
Chaiyachue tries to clinch there but Legend circles away.
Chaiyachue's corner calls for a 1-2. Chaiyachue obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chaiyachue is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Legend is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Chaiyachue.#CL2#
Chaiyachue pushes Legend up against the cage in a clinch.
Legend lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue blocks an uppercut. #TD2#
Chaiyachue gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Chaiyachue performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Legend is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Legend flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Chaiyachue tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Legend.
Legend gets full guard.
Legend throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Legend throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Legend will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Legend is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chaiyachue works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chaiyachue is pulling down on Legend's head. It's preventing any offense from Legend, at least for the moment.
Chaiyachue avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Legend throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Legend postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Legend preventing the sweep.
Chaiyachue wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Legend throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Legend loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chaiyachue has his hands on Legend's head, controlling the position.
Legend postures up in Chaiyachue's guard and throws a big left but Chaiyachue blocks it.
Chaiyachue throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Legend working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chaiyachue seems keen to control Legend's posture.
Legend loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Legend throws an elbow that misses. Chaiyachue uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Legend's guard. Nice move by Chaiyachue!#REVB#
Chaiyachue slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Chaiyachue is continuing to stall.
Legend doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Chaiyachue slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Legend.
Legend wants to get back to full guard but Chaiyachue has mounted him!
Legend flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Chaiyachue has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Legend has left one of his arms exposed and Chaiyachue doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Legend screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Naruesorn Chaiyachue!
An out of breath Naruesorn Chaiyachue thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CCC 40 : Helpmann vs Bekzod     
Date:   Jun 21, 2024
#R1#
Action lands a really nice looking cross but Chaiyachue seems unphased.
Action jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chaiyachue! But no joy.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Action paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Action swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chaiyachue avoids a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chaiyachue looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Chaiyachue has Action up against the cage in a clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Chaiyachue has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Action on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Action is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
I was talking to Action's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Action avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue has Action pressed against the cage, preventing Action from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Action avoids the damage to the body.
Action blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1##BC#
Action breaks from the clinch.
Action scores with a kick to the midsection.
Action throws a lazy uppercut
and Chaiyachue connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Action scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chaiyachue in his tracks.
Action throws a solid leg kick but Chaiyachue takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Action.#CL2#
Chaiyachue instigates a clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Action avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Action's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Action throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Chaiyachue has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch to the body.
Action managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Action avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Action avoids it.
Action avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to pull guard but Action forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T2#
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Action avoids it.#BC#
Action manages to break the clinch.
Action throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dominic Action is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chaiyachue fails in his attempt to clinch.
Action feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nice body kick from Action.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch but Action is avoiding it.
Action connects with a jab.
Action tried to score with a low kick but Chaiyachue checks it.
Chaiyachue steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Action.
Action takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
Chaiyachue has managed to clinch.
Action tries to break the clinch but Chaiyachue is controlling the position. #BC#
Action's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chaiyachue checks the leg kick nicely there.
Action misses with a body kick.#TD2#
Chaiyachue looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T3#
Chaiyachue thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chaiyachue seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SU2#
Chaiyachue decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Action fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chaiyachue manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Chaiyachue has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chaiyachue using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Action avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Action's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
A jab from Action misses.
Chaiyachue steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Action.
Action circles away from the clinch attempt.
A clash of legs there as Chaiyachue blocks the low kick.#CL2#
Chaiyachue has managed to clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Action avoids it.#BC#
Action manages to break the clinch.
Action keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Action is looking to chop away at Chaiyachue's legs.
Action connects with a leg kick.
Chaiyachue fails in his attempt to clinch.
Action tries a low kick but Chaiyachue avoids it.
Action is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Action paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chaiyachue with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Action to score with a decent uppercut.
Action digs a good body shot into Chaiyachue's ribs.
Action throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Action scores with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dominic Action dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Chaiyachue wants to clinch.
Chaiyachue has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Action finds it's way round the side to connect with Chaiyachue's head.
A jab from Action misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Action.
Action scores with a shot to the body.
Action tries to land a leg kick but Chaiyachue saw it coming and moves away. #CL2#
Chaiyachue clinches up against the cage.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees to the body from Chaiyachue. #BC#
Action pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Action misses the shot to the body.
Chaiyachue takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL2#
Chaiyachue instigates a clinch. #T1#
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Action avoids it.
Action blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Action looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Action is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chaiyachue can do to turn this around?
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch to the body.
Action wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Action.
Action on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Action pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chaiyachue takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Action fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chaiyachue blocks a head kick by Action.
Action swats away the attempt to clinch by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Action avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches up with Action, looking for a takedown. Chaiyachue pushes Action against the cage but Action circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Action.
Action circles away from the clinch attempt.
Action throws an overhand right that lands on Chaiyachue's shoulder, as Chaiyachue tries to avoid the shot.
Action shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Action lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chaiyachue's sensitive parts.
Action scores with a kick 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!
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Action avoids it.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Action avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Action breaks the clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Action paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Action just misses with a punch to the body.
Action scores with a jab.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch.
Action is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but Action is having none of it.
Action lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #ROC#Chaiyachue is rocked!
Both fighters circling a little - Action finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #CL2#
Chaiyachue clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Action's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Chaiyachue rushes Action and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Action manages to break the clinch.
Action stuns Chaiyachue with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Action throws a low kick but Chaiyachue moves out of range easily.
Action misses with a head kick.
As Action backs off Chaiyachue throws a huge counter combo but Action manages to avoid it all.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Action lands a nice shot to the body.
Action scores with a decent looking hook.#T4#
Action swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chaiyachue blocks a leg kick.
Action throws a looping overhand right but Chaiyachue ducks down to avoid it.
Chaiyachue darts in trying to clinch
and Action makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL2#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Action managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
A frustrated look appears on Action's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Action working hard to break the clinch.
Action is trying to force a seperation but Chaiyachue has the dominant position.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Action avoids it.
Chaiyachue doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chaiyachue looking for a takedown.
Dominic Action has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Naruesorn Chaiyachue.#BC#
Action breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dominic Action dominated that second round.
That's time! Action's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Chaiyachue tries to move into range but Action moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chaiyachue checks a leg kick.
Action with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Action dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab from Action.
Chaiyachue is still on wobbly legs! Can Action finish him?
Action lands with a hook. Chaiyachue tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Action cracks Chaiyachue with a hook to the temple - Chaiyachue is on wobbly legs here! Action swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Chaiyachue falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Action wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dominic Action!
Dominic Action gave a mention to Black Lab Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Naruesorn Chaiyachue was interviewed post fight and said 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: RSE 79:     
Date:   May 22, 2024
#R1#
Ki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chaiyachue on the side of the head.
Ki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ki fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch but Ki is avoiding it.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ki paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Chaiyachue clinches up with Ki and pushes him back against the cage.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ki is defending well for now.#TD#
Ki pulls Chaiyachue into guard.
Chaiyachue must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chaiyachue controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Ki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chaiyachue can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ki is controlling Chaiyachue's posture.
Ki will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Ki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chaiyachue is one step ahead there.
Chaiyachue wants to stand and escape but instead Ki has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ki controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ki looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chaiyachue working a defensive guard but Ki passes into half guard.
Chaiyachue looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chaiyachue wants to control but Ki is keeping busy. #SUB#
Ki seems to be working for a kimura but Chaiyachue defends the submission attempt.
Ki passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB#
Ki working for a submission but Chaiyachue is keeping him at bay.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ki sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Chaiyachue wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here. #SUB#
Ki looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB#
Ki looking for a guillotine from mount but Chaiyachue is having none of it. #SUB#
Ki has control of Chaiyachue's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Chaiyachue regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Chaiyachue is trying to stand up.
Ki fails to move to back control.
Ki controlling the pace for now. #T4##SU#
Ki stands up from mount. Strange move.
Chaiyachue's coach down at Mighty MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chaiyachue's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Chaiyachue lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ki circles away quickly and effectively.
Ki feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Ki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chaiyachue closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Ki to counter with a crisp jab.
Chaiyachue fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chaiyachue moves in looking to clinch but Ki pushes him off.#KD#
Ki drops Chaiyachue with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Chaiyachue looks back up at him and smiles so Ki waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Chaiyachue is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ki circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Chaiyachue tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Ki wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jae Woon Ki!
Jae Woon Ki very nearly forgot to thank BRAZEN - Fight Gear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
The defeated Naruesorn Chaiyachue had this to say: 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: RSE 70:     
Date:   Apr 20, 2024
#R1##TD2#
Chaiyachue scores with a takedown into James's guard.
Chaiyachue would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chaiyachue not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chaiyachue throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chaiyachue controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
James looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Chaiyachue trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chaiyachue lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Chaiyachue has managed to clinch.
James really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Chaiyachue ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Chaiyachue no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
James drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and James jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
James passes Chaiyachue's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
James is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chaiyachue defends it well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chaiyachue can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
James is looking for a kimura here.
Chaiyachue controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T2##SUB#
James seems to be working for a kimura but Chaiyachue defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chaiyachue is trying to stand up here but James is controlling him well. #SUB#
Chaiyachue is defending against the submission attempts here by James.
Chaiyachue is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
James is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chaiyachue controlling the position for now.#T3#
Chaiyachue trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
James is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
James is thwarting Chaiyachue's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chaiyachue manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
James drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chaiyachue manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now James has Chaiyachue in his guard.#REVB##SU2#
Chaiyachue gets to his feet. James looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Chaiyachue's coach down at Mighty MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chaiyachue's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#CL2#
Chaiyachue darts in and clinches James up against the cage.#T4#
A right hand to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and James avoids it.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but James avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue is pressed up against the cage. James has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chaiyachue down to the mat. Chaiyachue avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down James.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and James avoids it.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but James avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
James is looking for a takedown.
Chaiyachue utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
James is breathing heavily.
James drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chaiyachue pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Chaiyachue rushes James and presses him up against the cage.
Chaiyachue utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from James.
James managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue stops a takedown attempt from James.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. James is defending well for now.
James is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chaiyachue pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and James avoids it.
Chaiyachue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
James drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chaiyachue gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot.
James prevents a body shot from Chaiyachue. #TD2#
Chaiyachue tightens his grip and picks James up, before dumping him to the ground. James manages to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Chaiyachue stands and steps away. James gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
James is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chaiyachue pulls him back up using the underhooks.
James managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue. #T2#
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from James.
James has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chaiyachue avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch.
James on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. James is defending well for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Chaiyachue manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
James has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Chaiyachue to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! James is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Chaiyachue pulls down on the head and he's put James to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Naruesorn Chaiyachue!
During a confident post fight interview, Naruesorn Chaiyachue thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: RSE 62: Fire In The Sky     
Date:   Mar 23, 2024
#R1##CL#
Chaiyachue fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Malm, pushing him back against the cage.
Chaiyachue misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Chaiyachue stalling in the clinch.
Chaiyachue gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Malm is looking to break free of the clinch but Chaiyachue has double underhooks.
Chaiyachue scores with a hook to the body.
Chaiyachue struggles to land a body shot inside as Malm controls his hands.
Malm misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chaiyachue struggles to land a body shot inside as Malm controls his hands.
Malm goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch to the body.
Malm stalling in the clinch but Chaiyachue improves position.
Malm trying to control the position but instead, Chaiyachue has worked for underhooks and has pushed Malm into the cage.
Nice body punch from Chaiyachue - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malm throws a head punch that misses.
We've been hearing reports that Chaiyachue has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Chaiyachue drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Malm gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Malm has a couple of punches blocked by Chaiyachue. #T1#
Chaiyachue is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Malm to keep the fight standing.
Chaiyachue misses with a body punch.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch to the body.
Chaiyachue misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Chaiyachue.
Malm scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chaiyachue misses with a body punch.
Chaiyachue is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2#
Malm breaks from the clinch.
Roger Malm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malm scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL2#
Malm closes the distance and pushes Chaiyachue back into the cage.
Malm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chaiyachue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Malm's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Malm avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Chaiyachue tries a body shot but Malm blocks it.
Malm slowing the pace effectively.#T2#
Chaiyachue doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chaiyachue tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Malm smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Naruesorn Chaiyachue. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Malm gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Malm blocks a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Malm as Chaiyachue tries to tie him up.
Malm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chaiyachue tries to work over Malm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Malm.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Malm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chaiyachue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Malm.
A short right from Malm on the inside.
Chaiyachue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chaiyachue. #T3#
Chaiyachue pressing his opponent against the cage.
Chaiyachue tries to work over Malm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch to the body.
Chaiyachue blocks an uppercut.
Malm throws a head punch that misses.
Chaiyachue can't find room to land a body shot as Malm controls the action.
Chaiyachue being controlled against the cage.
Chaiyachue tries to work over Malm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malm.
Chaiyachue effectively controlling the action here.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch to the body.
Chaiyachue blocking some punches.
Chaiyachue being controlled against the cage.
Malm wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chaiyachue has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Malm misses with the head strike.
Chaiyachue stalling the fight.
Chaiyachue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Malm lands an uppercut.
Malm leaning his opponent against the cage.
Malm wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chaiyachue has him pressed against the cage.
Malm cracks Chaiyachue with a nice body shot.
Chaiyachue can't find room to land a body shot as Malm controls the action.
Chaiyachue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chaiyachue looking to stall.
Chaiyachue tries a body shot but Malm blocks it.
Chaiyachue doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Malm looking to slow down the pace here.
Chaiyachue is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Malm dominated that round.
That's time! Chaiyachue's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Malm 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.
Malm cracks Chaiyachue with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chaiyachue jabs Malm to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chaiyachue moves forwards but Malm connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2#
Malm clinches up against the cage.
Chaiyachue tries a body shot but Malm blocks it.
Malm has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A short left from Malm.
A head punch on the inside from Malm fails to land.
Chaiyachue lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Malm digs a right hand into Chaiyachue's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chaiyachue's gas tank.
Malm lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chaiyachue backwards. #ROC2#Chaiyachue is rocked!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Malm working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaiyachue tries to work over Malm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chaiyachue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Malm's elbow.
Malm misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Chaiyachue tries to work over Malm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Malm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malm prevents a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue displaying some good clinch control by pressing Malm up against the cage.
Malm is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Chaiyachue misses with a body punch.
Malm has a couple of punches blocked by Chaiyachue.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Chaiyachue struggles to land a body shot inside as Malm controls his hands.
Malm lands with a short shot to the head.
Malm tries to stall but Chaiyachue uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chaiyachue blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Malm pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Malm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chaiyachue was well out of range. Poor timing from Malm.#T2#
Malm with a hook.
Oh Chaiyachue is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Malm is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Malm getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Malm circles away from the clinch attempt.
Malm misses with the combination.
Malm lands a head shot.
Malm walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Chaiyachue drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Malm swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Chaiyachue's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Malm!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue was interviewed post fight and said 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: RSE 60: Burn In Hell     
Date:   Mar 16, 2024
#R1##CL2#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and pushes Hanselman back into the cage.
Chaiyachue doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hanselman blocks a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chaiyachue is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD#
Hanselman lands a takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hanselman slips nicely into half guard.
Hanselman trying to pass the guard but Chaiyachue defending well. #SUB#
Hanselman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Chaiyachue looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanselman not doing much here.
Hanselman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chaiyachue! #T1##SUB#
Hanselman has hold of Chaiyachue's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Chaiyachue manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
We've been hearing that Hanselman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Hanselman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Hanselman is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Chaiyachue to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Chaiyachue shrugs it off.
Hanselman landing strikes from the mount.
Chaiyachue is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Hanselman looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Hanselman connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Chaiyachue is working to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Hanselman is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Chaiyachue can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Chaiyachue is desperately trying to improve his position but Hanselman has a good base and remains in mount.#T2#
Hanselman looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Hanselman moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Chaiyachue has worked his arm free - good work by Chaiyachue!
Hanselman is looking to take a break and control but Chaiyachue is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hanselman happy to just control the position for now.
Hanselman moves into full mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaiyachue tries to hold on but Hanselman postures up.#SUB#
Hanselman looking to secure an arm triangle but Chaiyachue defends it well.
Chaiyachue is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chaiyachue can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3#
Hanselman scoring with strikes but Chaiyachue is staying in there.
Hanselman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hanselman is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hanselman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hanselman with good strikes from the mount here!#SUB#
Hanselman looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Hanselman looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Chaiyachue sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Chaiyachue is trying to get back to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanselman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hanselman works his way into side control.
Hanselman cracks Chaiyachue with a big right hand but Chaiyachue just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hanselman working the ground and pound.
Chaiyachue tries to buck Hanselman off but Hanselman is having none of it.#SUB#
Hanselman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hanselman advances to full mount. #T4#
Hanselman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chaiyachue is looking to escape.
Chaiyachue in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hanselman with good strikes from the mount here!
Hanselman fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Chaiyachue really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hanselman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hanselman trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Hanselman working for a submission but Chaiyachue is keeping him at bay.
Hanselman looking to control but Chaiyachue is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hanselman landing shots from mount.
Hanselman connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hanselman tries to control but Chaiyachue wriggling away.
Hanselman punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC#Chaiyachue is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaiyachue is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stevie Hanselman dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Chaiyachue instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hanselman breaks the clinch.
Hanselman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chaiyachue.
We've been informed that Chaiyachue has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hanselman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chaiyachue can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Chaiyachue gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chaiyachue trying to stall but Hanselman improves his position.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Hanselman avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Chaiyachue tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hanselman smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Chaiyachue has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanselman pressing his opponent against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chaiyachue trying to control the position but instead, Hanselman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chaiyachue into the cage.
Hanselman swings wildly with an uppercut but Chaiyachue uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hanselman as Chaiyachue tries to tie him up.
Chaiyachue blocks a body shot from Hanselman.
Chaiyachue misses with a body punch.
Chaiyachue misses with a body punch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hanselman.
Chaiyachue can't find room to land a body shot as Hanselman controls the action.
Hanselman has Chaiyachue pushed against the cage.
Chaiyachue trying to stall but Hanselman improves his position.
Chaiyachue is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hanselman is keeping busy.
Chaiyachue seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Stalling in the clinch from Hanselman.
Hanselman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chaiyachue is trying to stall.
Chaiyachue jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hanselman walks away with a smile on his face. Chaiyachue gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Chaiyachue has taken the fight to the clinch. #T2#
Chaiyachue is trying to pull guard but Hanselman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Stevie Hanselman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Naruesorn Chaiyachue.
Hanselman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chaiyachue backwards.
Chaiyachue blocks a body shot from Hanselman.
Chaiyachue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Hanselman tightens his grip and picks Chaiyachue up, before dumping him to the ground. Chaiyachue manages to land in guard.
Chaiyachue keeping full guard, as Hanselman tries to pass.
Hanselman working some strikes from top position.
Hanselman 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.
Hanselman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chaiyachue swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Chaiyachue is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chaiyachue keeping moving, preventing Hanselman from controlling successfully.
Hanselman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chaiyachue prevents Hanselman from moving into mount.
Chaiyachue taking a bit of punishment here - Hanselman scoring with strikes.
Hanselman tries to advance to mount but Chaiyachue denies him. #T3#
Hanselman is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Hanselman is trying to get an arm triangle but Chaiyachue is defending well.
Hanselman lands a few punches from side control.
Hanselman grinds an elbow into Chaiyachue's temple.
Hanselman is looking to take a break and control but Chaiyachue is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chaiyachue is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Hanselman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chaiyachue has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hanselman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hanselman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Chaiyachue some visible discomfort. #T4#
Chaiyachue takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hanselman controls the position from side control.
Hanselman in side control lands a decent elbow.
Hanselman advances to full mount.
Hanselman breaks from Chaiyachue's wrist control and lands an elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chaiyachue tries to lock up and control but Hanselman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Hanselman is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Chaiyachue has managed to escape the submission attempt. #SUB#
Hanselman with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Hanselman trying to control but Chaiyachue is having none of it.
Stevie Hanselman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hanselman working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stevie Hanselman dominated that second round.
That's time! Hanselman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Hanselman.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch to the body.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch to the body. #TD#
Hanselman is trying to trip Chaiyachue. He has hold of a leg but Chaiyachue is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hanselman persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Hanselman advances to half guard.
Hanselman is looking to advance position but Chaiyachue won't allow it.
Hanselman trying to control the action but Chaiyachue is working from the bottom.
Chaiyachue has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hanselman is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Chaiyachue is defending against the submission attempts here by Hanselman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanselman prevents Chaiyachue from improving his position.
Hanselman uses his free foot to push down on Chaiyachue's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Chaiyachue. #T1#
Chaiyachue is trying to stand up.
Hanselman wants to control the pace but Chaiyachue is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Hanselman is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Chaiyachue can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hanselman looking to finish Chaiyachue with some ground and pound. This is bad for Chaiyachue!
Chaiyachue is looking to improve his position but Hanselman isn't that keen on the idea.
Hanselman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chaiyachue really wants to buck Hanselman off and get back to his feet.
Hanselman cracks Chaiyachue with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Chaiyachue really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hanselman unloading with bombs!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Chaiyachue is desperately trying to improve his position but Hanselman has a good base and remains in mount.
Hanselman looking to finish Chaiyachue with some ground and pound. This is bad for Chaiyachue!
Chaiyachue is still in real trouble! Can Hanselman finish him?
Hanselman lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hanselman cracks Chaiyachue with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stevie Hanselman!
The defeated Naruesorn Chaiyachue had this to say: 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: RSE 54: Journey To The End     
Date:   Feb 25, 2024
#R1#
Chaiyachue leaves Zoccato with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zoccato keeps the fight on the outside.
Chaiyachue wants to clinch.
Zoccato keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Zoccato gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chaiyachue to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
Zoccato looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Chaiyachue avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Chaiyachue avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Zoccato has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chaiyachue can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1##SUB2#
Zoccato is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Chaiyachue frees his head nicely. Oh but Zoccato has switched to an armbar! Chaiyachue is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Mirko Zoccato!
In defeat, Naruesorn Chaiyachue stepped up to the mic, saying 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: RSE 46: Behemoth     
Date:   Feb 07, 2024
#R1##CL#
Chaiyachue rushes Dumont and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Chaiyachue has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A hook to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue struggles to land a body shot inside as Dumont controls his hands.
Dumont is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chaiyachue pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chaiyachue misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dumont drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chaiyachue pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dumont on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL#
Chaiyachue has closed the distance and engaged Dumont in a clinch.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch.
Dumont goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chaiyachue prevents it.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Santos Dumont.
Dumont prevents a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Dumont breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Chaiyachue fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dumont, pushing him back against the cage.
Dumont is trying to pull guard but Chaiyachue has him pressed against the cage.
Dumont goes for a takedown attempt but Chaiyachue pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Chaiyachue instigates a clinch. #T1#
Chaiyachue slows down the pace here.
Chaiyachue pushes Dumont back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Chaiyachue - that landed with a thud.
Chaiyachue works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dumont looks winded!
Chaiyachue stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chaiyachue is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A body shot lands from Chaiyachue.
A hook to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand underneath Dumont's ribcage. Dumont let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dumont is trying to drag Chaiyachue to the mat but Chaiyachue just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Chaiyachue pulls guard effortlessly.
Chaiyachue wants to stand and escape but Dumont is having none of it.
Chaiyachue on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chaiyachue tries to get out of the position.#T2#
Chaiyachue controlling Dumont's posture.
Dumont wants to pass the guard but Chaiyachue is keeping the position.
Chaiyachue trying to control the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Dumont working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet but Dumont is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Chaiyachue has taken the fight to the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T3#
Dumont drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stalling in the clinch from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Come on Chaiyachue - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Chaiyachue's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot.
Chaiyachue stalling.
A right hand to the body from Chaiyachue. #TD#
Chaiyachue turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Chaiyachue working away.
Dumont sneaks back into half guard.#T4##SUB#
Chaiyachue is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dumont makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dumont.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand up but Dumont won't let him.
Chaiyachue throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dumont works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dumont tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chaiyachue postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chaiyachue wants to control from the top but Dumont keeps moving.
Dumont is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue 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#
Chaiyachue keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chaiyachue is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL#
Dumont tries to keep at a distance but Chaiyachue has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand into Dumont's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dumont's gas tank.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chaiyachue stalling the fight.
A left hand lands to the body for Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot.
Dumont is breathing heavily.
Chaiyachue leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nice body punch from Chaiyachue - that landed with a thud. #T1#
Chaiyachue presses Dumont against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dumont can do to turn this around?
A short body shot lands from Chaiyachue as the two fighters clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chaiyachue - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A right handed body shot lands from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue works on Dumont's body with a couple of short punches.
Chaiyachue prevents a takedown attempt there.
A bit of stalling here from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue presses Dumont against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chaiyachue works on Dumont's body with a couple of short punches.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chaiyachue cracks Dumont with a nice body shot.
Chaiyachue pushes Dumont back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chaiyachue takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand underneath Dumont's ribcage. Dumont let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chaiyachue stalling.
Chaiyachue is leaning against Dumont and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#TD#
Chaiyachue jumps guard. #T2#
Chaiyachue looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dumont is one step ahead there.
Chaiyachue wants to stand but Dumont is controlling the position.
Chaiyachue keeping moving, preventing Dumont from controlling successfully.
Chaiyachue is wriggling around but Dumont manages to pass to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet.
Chaiyachue is controlling Dumont's trapped leg to prevent Dumont from advancing to side control.#T3#
Dumont trying to mount his opponent but Chaiyachue defends it.
Chaiyachue is trying to stand up here but Dumont is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Dumont seems to be working for a kimura but Chaiyachue defends the submission attempt.
Dumont trying to control from half guard but Chaiyachue is working away.
Dumont is thwarting Chaiyachue's attempts to control the position.
Chaiyachue punching from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Chaiyachue throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
Chaiyachue clinches with his opponent.
A right hand to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dumont's elbow.
Chaiyachue scores with a hook to the body.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand underneath Dumont's ribcage. Dumont let out a lung full of air as it connected.#TD#
Chaiyachue successfully pulls guard.
Chaiyachue trying to keep a closed guard but Dumont is proving a slippery customer.
Chaiyachue looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dumont is one step ahead there.
Dumont won't allow Chaiyachue to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chaiyachue is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chaiyachue keeping moving, preventing Dumont from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that second round.
That's time! Chaiyachue's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Dumont closes the distance and clinches up with Chaiyachue, looking for a takedown. Dumont pushes Chaiyachue against the cage but Chaiyachue circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chaiyachue is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Chaiyachue clinches up with Dumont and pushes him back against the cage.
Dumont goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chaiyachue prevents it.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand into Dumont's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dumont's gas tank.
Chaiyachue throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dumont is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chaiyachue pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Santos Dumont.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue slows down the pace here.
A hook to the body from Chaiyachue.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Chaiyachue has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dumont uses from the top position.
Chaiyachue wants to stand and escape but Dumont is having none of it. #SUB#
Chaiyachue has his foot on Dumont's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dumont works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Dumont drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Chaiyachue dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Chaiyachue has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dumont working a defensive guard here.
Dumont takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB2#
Dumont is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chaiyachue is aware though and is defending well.
Dumont keeping moving, preventing Chaiyachue from controlling successfully.
Chaiyachue is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dumont is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Dumont had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chaiyachue defends it easily.
Chaiyachue wants to stand but Dumont is controlling his posture from full guard.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Dumont has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chaiyachue can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dumont is trying to control the position but Chaiyachue postures up. #SUB2#
Dumont escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chaiyachue gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chaiyachue wants to control from the top but Dumont keeps moving. #T3##SUB2#
Chaiyachue got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dumont has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chaiyachue has managed to get both his arms back between Dumont's legs - danger averted.
Chaiyachue engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chaiyachue wants to stand but Dumont has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Chaiyachue trying to control but Dumont is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Chaiyachue forces Dumont back against the cage and clinches.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot in the clinch. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chaiyachue prevents the takedown attempt.
A right hook to the body lands for Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue has Dumont pressed against the cage. #TD#
Chaiyachue has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dumont is trying to keep an underhook but Chaiyachue manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Chaiyachue performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dumont moves into full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dumont is trying to keep Chaiyachue in close.
Santos Dumont has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chaiyachue trying to control the position from guard on top but Dumont is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chaiyachue 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruesorn Chaiyachue!

An out of breath and clearly excited Naruesorn Chaiyachue thanked Sakura Style for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: RSE 37: Sources To Agonies     
Date:   Jan 06, 2024
#R1#
Kang slips a jab and a cross from Chaiyachue.
Kang keeps the fight on the outside.
Chaiyachue doesn't manage to clinch there - Kang circles away.
Kang tries a quick counter leg kick but Chaiyachue is wise to it.
Kang missing with a left hand there. Chaiyachue was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chaiyachue wants to clinch.
Kang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chaiyachue wants to clinch.
Kang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Chaiyachue forces Kang back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Kang tries a knee to the head but Chaiyachue blocks it. #TD#
Chaiyachue decides to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Kang scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Kang is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kang slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chaiyachue swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chaiyachue is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kang is controlling him.
Chaiyachue has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Kang passes Chaiyachue's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kang performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Kang is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T2#
Chaiyachue is doing well to control the position and prevent Kang from advancing to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kang looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Kang is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chaiyachue doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kang.
Nice strikes from Kang there.
Chaiyachue is holding on to half guard well.
Chaiyachue has hold of Kang's hands but Kang slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T3#
Kang seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chaiyachue does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Kang is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chaiyachue doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kang.
Kang stops Chaiyachue from getting back to his feet.
Chaiyachue might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Kang is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chaiyachue has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chaiyachue knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kang on the ground.#SU2#
Kang stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Chaiyachue to get to his feet.
Chaiyachue moves in looking to clinch but Kang pushes him off.
Kang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Chaiyachue has managed to clinch.
Kang wants a takedown.
Chaiyachue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've been informed that Kang has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kang tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyung Ho Kang.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Kang avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand underneath Kang's ribcage. Kang let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chaiyachue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kang's elbow.
Chaiyachue misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chaiyachue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chaiyachue holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kang tries for a takedown but Chaiyachue manages to get underhooks.
Chaiyachue works on Kang's body with a couple of short punches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kang is working for takedown but Chaiyachue is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kang looks winded!
Chaiyachue pushes Kang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Kang breaks the clinch. #CL#
Chaiyachue clinches with his opponent.
Chaiyachue stalling the fight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Naruesorn Chaiyachue will probably get the nod.
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#
Chaiyachue ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Chaiyachue clinches.
Chaiyachue stalling.
Chaiyachue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chaiyachue misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chaiyachue is leaning against Kang and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chaiyachue misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chaiyachue can't find room to land a body shot as Kang controls the action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kang as Chaiyachue tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue gets underhooks to prevent Kang's takedown attempt.
Chaiyachue stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chaiyachue stops a takedown attempt from Kang.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyung Ho Kang.
A right hand to the body from Chaiyachue.
Kang is breathing heavily.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand into Kang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kang's gas tank. #T1#
Chaiyachue works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chaiyachue is working Kang over against the cage.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kang.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chaiyachue slows down the pace here.
Chaiyachue slowing the pace effectively.
Chaiyachue seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Kang avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Chaiyachue misses with a body punch.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kang.
Chaiyachue stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kang blocks a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Chaiyachue. #TD#
Chaiyachue ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Chaiyachue no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet but Kang is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chaiyachue wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Chaiyachue seems keen to control Kang's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaiyachue wants to stand up but Kang is controlling him. #SUB2#
Kang thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chaiyachue wants to stand up but Kang is controlling him.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chaiyachue slips a jab from Kang.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up but Kang circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch. #CL#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and pushes Kang back into the cage.
Chaiyachue is working Kang over against the cage.
Chaiyachue leaning his opponent against the cage.
Chaiyachue lands a shot to the body.
Kang wants to take the fight to the mat but Chaiyachue manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kang tries to pull guard but Chaiyachue forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Chaiyachue taking a breather.
Kang jumps guard but Chaiyachue stands there with Kang around his waist. Kang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Chaiyachue stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kang is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Chaiyachue to keep the fight standing.
Good body shot from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Chaiyachue. #T4##TD#
Chaiyachue is trying to trip Kang. He has hold of a leg but Kang is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Chaiyachue persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Chaiyachue seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand up but Kang won't let him.
Chaiyachue not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Kang fails to land with a series of punches.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chaiyachue wants to clinch.
Kang throws a fast counter high kick but Chaiyachue manages to duck under it in time.#CL#
Chaiyachue has closed the distance and engaged Kang in a clinch.
Kang blocks a body shot from Chaiyachue.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue leaning against his opponent.
Chaiyachue works on Kang's body with a couple of short punches.
Chaiyachue tries a body shot but Kang blocks it.
Chaiyachue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kang can do to turn this around?
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Kang avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Chaiyachue struggles to land a body shot inside as Kang controls his hands.
Chaiyachue misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Kang looking for a takedown.
Kang blocks a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Kang wants a takedown but no success here.
Kang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A right handed body shot lands from Chaiyachue. #TD#
Chaiyachue gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kang regains guard.
Chaiyachue trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kang's guard.
Chaiyachue sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kyung Ho Kang has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chaiyachue throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kang has a closed guard, preventing Chaiyachue from standing up.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Kang looking for a sweep. Not yet Kang, not yet.
Chaiyachue controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chaiyachue seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kang for as long as he can get away with.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Chaiyachue instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Kang breaks the clinch. #CL#
Chaiyachue clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Kang breaks the clinch.
Chaiyachue is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but Kang moves out of range.
Chaiyachue doesn't manage to clinch there - Kang circles away. #CL#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Kang breaks from the clinch.
Kang takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kang tries a quick counter leg kick but Chaiyachue is wise to it.#CL#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches.
Chaiyachue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kang's elbow.
Kang has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chaiyachue is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyung Ho Kang.
Chaiyachue works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kang looking for a takedown.
Nice body punch from Chaiyachue. #T4#
Kang changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chaiyachue fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL#
Chaiyachue clinches with his opponent.
Kang is looking for a takedown.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch.
Chaiyachue works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Kang avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Chaiyachue is working Kang over against the cage.
Chaiyachue struggles to land a body shot inside as Kang controls his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Kang avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Chaiyachue tries to work over Kang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kyung Ho Kang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chaiyachue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kang's elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chaiyachue, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruesorn Chaiyachue!

After the big win, Naruesorn Chaiyachue made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sakura Style and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: RSE 28: Legions     
Date:   Dec 06, 2023
#R1##CL#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and pushes Stalanburg back into the cage.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Stalanburg avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage.
Chaiyachue tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Chaiyachue tries to pull guard but Stalanburg forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Chaiyachue can't find room to land a body shot as Stalanburg controls the action.
Chaiyachue stalling in the clinch but Stalanburg improves position.
Chaiyachue misses with a body punch.
Chaiyachue can't find room to land a body shot as Stalanburg controls the action.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch. #TD#
Chaiyachue gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Stalanburg regains guard.
Stalanburg working a defensive guard here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stalanburg can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Stalanburg is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Chaiyachue rolls with it to try and escape but Stalanburg cranks on the arm and Chaiyachue is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Venice Stalanburg !
Naruesorn Chaiyachue spoke after the fight, saying 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 08, 2023
#R1##TD#
Chaiyachue drives through with a takedown into Kazimierz's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Kazimierz manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Kazimierz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chaiyachue moves away.
Kazimierz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chaiyachue gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kazimierz.
Kazimierz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
Chaiyachue darts in and clinches Kazimierz up against the cage.
Chaiyachue wants to stall.
Chaiyachue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Kazimierz gets control of Chaiyachue's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kazimierz will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kazimierz trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Kazimierz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kazimierz is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Kazimierz wants to sweep but no luck.
Chaiyachue knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kazimierz on the ground.#SUB2#
Kazimierz is looking to cinch up a triangle. Chaiyachue throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Kazimierz's body to avoid the submission. Kazimierz has instead reached around Chaiyachue's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Kazimierz arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Aleksander Kazimierz!
In his post fight interview, Aleksander Kazimierz started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue spoke after the fight, saying 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'.

 

Event: SUF 7: Monster Mash     
Date:   Oct 28, 2023
#R1##CL#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and pushes Mat back into the ropes.
Good body shot from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mat tries to pull guard but Chaiyachue holds him up against the ropes and eventually Mat drops back down to his feet.
Chaiyachue slows down the pace here.
Chaiyachue is leaning against Mat and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mat can't get the takedown.
Chaiyachue is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Mat avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chaiyachue.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Chaiyachue pushes Mat back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
We've been hearing reports that Chaiyachue has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1#
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mat is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chaiyachue cracks Mat with a nice body shot.
Mat blocks the elbow strike.
Chaiyachue lands a nice elbow.
Chaiyachue is struggling to control the position.
A right hand to the body from Chaiyachue.
Mat fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oerl Mat.
Chaiyachue using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue stalling.
Chaiyachue lands a damaging elbow.
Chaiyachue throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mat. #T2#
Chaiyachue stops a takedown attempt from Mat.
Chaiyachue lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Mat looks winded!
Chaiyachue avoids a wild elbow strike from Mat.
Chaiyachue effectively controlling the action here.
Chaiyachue unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mat is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chaiyachue with an attempt at a knee that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chaiyachue taking a breather.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mat.
Chaiyachue tries a knee to the head but Mat blocks it.
Chaiyachue is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Chaiyachue stalling in the clinch. #T3#
The referee calls for Chaiyachue to work.
Mat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mat wants to break free but Chaiyachue has control.
Chaiyachue stalling the fight.
Chaiyachue lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a good knee to the midsection. Mat won't want to take too many of those.
Chaiyachue lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Chaiyachue on the inside.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chaiyachue just leaning against Mat, taking a breather.
Chaiyachue pushes Mat back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. #T4#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chaiyachue obliges.
Chaiyachue displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mat up against the ropes.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chaiyachue - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Chaiyachue's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Naruesorn Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue blocks a head kick by Mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Chaiyachue moves into range and clinches up with Mat.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mat.
Mat is trying to pull guard but Chaiyachue turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Chaiyachue leaning against his opponent.
Chaiyachue effectively controlling the action here.
Mat goes for a takedown attempt but Chaiyachue pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mat tries to close the distance and clinch but Chaiyachue swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mat is defended easily by Chaiyachue.#CL#
Mat tries to keep at a distance but Chaiyachue has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mat is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Chaiyachue to keep the fight standing.
Chaiyachue stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mat managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
A bit of stalling here from Chaiyachue.
Mat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Mat has Chaiyachue pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Chaiyachue manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oerl Mat.#T1#
Mat takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Chaiyachue scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chaiyachue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mat can do to turn this around?
Chaiyachue tries a knee to the head but Mat blocks it.
A short right from Chaiyachue on the inside.
Chaiyachue looking to slow down the pace here.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand underneath Mat's ribcage. Mat let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chaiyachue stops a takedown attempt from Mat.
Mat is trying to push Chaiyachue away but Chaiyachue has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A left hand lands to the body for Chaiyachue.
Mat tries to pull guard but Chaiyachue won't allow it.
Mat is breathing heavily.
Chaiyachue holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Chaiyachue's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T2#
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mat tries to pull guard but Chaiyachue forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Mat connects with a knee to the head.
Chaiyachue stalls.
Mat is looking to break free of the clinch but Chaiyachue has double underhooks.
Mat is working for takedown but Chaiyachue is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chaiyachue stalling in the clinch.
Chaiyachue misses with a body punch.
Chaiyachue lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chaiyachue putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mat in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Chaiyachue. #T3#
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Mat avoids the damage to the body.
Mat tries to circle away but Chaiyachue has him pinned against the ropes.
Chaiyachue lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chaiyachue has Mat pushed against the ropes.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mat avoids it.
Chaiyachue lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue stalling in the clinch.
Chaiyachue is struggling to control the position.
Chaiyachue seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mat is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Chaiyachue to keep the fight standing.
Chaiyachue's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T4#
Chaiyachue is struggling to control the position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Naruesorn Chaiyachue.#CL#
Chaiyachue clinches up with Mat and pushes him back against the ropes.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Chaiyachue stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short left from Chaiyachue.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chaiyachue lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mat is defending well for now.
Chaiyachue lands a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches.
Chaiyachue stops a takedown attempt from Mat.
Chaiyachue tries to work over Mat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mat is looking to control Chaiyachue's arms but Chaiyachue gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mat has his back to the ropes.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chaiyachue takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Chaiyachue will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mat up against the ropes.#BC2#
Mat breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Chaiyachue pushes Mat up against the ropes in a clinch.
Mat has had enough of the clinch but Chaiyachue keeps him there for the moment.
Mat misses with a punch to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mat avoids it.#T1#
Mat tries to stall but Chaiyachue uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chaiyachue creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chaiyachue gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mat blocks a body shot from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue stalling the fight.
Chaiyachue working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chaiyachue throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mat blocks it with crossed arms.
Chaiyachue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chaiyachue taking a breather.
Chaiyachue slows down the pace here.
Mat tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chaiyachue smiles and moves away.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Chaiyachue rushes Mat and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#T2#
Mat is working for takedown but Chaiyachue is calmly controlling the position for now.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oerl Mat.
Mat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Chaiyachue creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chaiyachue displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mat up against the ropes.
Mat is trying to break free.
Chaiyachue lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mat is trying to pull guard but Chaiyachue turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Chaiyachue controlling the action here for a moment.
Chaiyachue misses with an elbow over the top.#T3#
Chaiyachue is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue scores a nice knee to the body.
Mat managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chaiyachue.
Mat dodges an elbow strike from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Mat avoids the damage to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands with a light punch inside.
Mat wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Mat avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
Chaiyachue lands a shot to the body.
Mat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chaiyachue taking a breather.
Chaiyachue stalls.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mat.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Mat avoids the damage to the body.
Mat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chaiyachue has him pressed against the ropes.
Chaiyachue is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Chaiyachue presses Mat against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chaiyachue takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Oerl Mat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chaiyachue as Mat tries to tie him up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chaiyachue, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:24
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruesorn Chaiyachue!

 

Event: 5: SUF 397k Semi-Finals     
Date:   Sep 30, 2023
#R1##CL#
Chaiyachue drives through and clinches with Branco against the ropes.
Branco looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chaiyachue tries to work over Branco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Branco avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue stalling in the clinch.
Chaiyachue looking to slow down the pace here.
Chaiyachue throws a knee to the head but misses.
Branco tries to pull guard but Chaiyachue won't allow it.
We've been hearing reports that Chaiyachue has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Branco is trying to pull guard but Chaiyachue turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Branco jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chaiyachue walks away with a smile on his face. Branco gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Branco.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but Branco is having none of it.
Branco feints the counter takedown.
Chaiyachue doesn't manage to clinch there - Branco circles away. #T1#
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch.
Branco swats away the attempt to clinch by Chaiyachue.#CL#
Chaiyachue instigates a clinch.
Branco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chaiyachue misses with a body punch.
Chaiyachue has a couple of punches blocked by Branco.
Chaiyachue has Branco pressed against the ropes.
Branco tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T2#
Chaiyachue will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Branco up against the ropes.
Chaiyachue misses with a knee strike.
Chaiyachue is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Branco is keeping busy.
Branco is trying to pull guard but Chaiyachue turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Chaiyachue taking a breather.
Chaiyachue presses Branco against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Branco tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T3#
Branco tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Branco tries to pull guard but Chaiyachue forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Chaiyachue lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chaiyachue doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Branco is trying to pull guard but Chaiyachue turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Branco tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Chaiyachue misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chaiyachue is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Branco is keeping busy.
Chaiyachue trying to stall but Branco improves his position.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#T4#
Chaiyachue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Branco's elbow.
Chaiyachue is looking to control Branco's arms but Branco gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chaiyachue has his back to the ropes.
Chaiyachue misses with a knee to the head.
Branco jumps guard but Chaiyachue turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Chaiyachue tries a body shot but Branco blocks it.
Branco is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Chaiyachue to keep the fight standing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Branco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chaiyachue slowing the pace effectively.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Chaiyachue wants to clinch up but Branco keeps it at a distance.
Branco with the counter takedown but Chaiyachue avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chaiyachue looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but Branco moves out of range.
And Branco tries to counter it with a takedown but Chaiyachue pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Chaiyachue moves into range and clinches up with Branco.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chaiyachue tries a body shot but Branco blocks it.
Chaiyachue is working Branco over against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Branco in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Branco is trying to pull guard but Chaiyachue has him pressed against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1#
Chaiyachue is struggling to control the position.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch to the body.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chaiyachue misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Chaiyachue throws an elbow but misses.
The referee calls for Chaiyachue to work.
Chaiyachue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Chaiyachue displaying some good clinch control by pressing Branco up against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Naruesorn Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up but Branco circles away and keeps his distance.
Branco tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chaiyachue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Branco can do to turn this around?
Chaiyachue doesn't manage to clinch there - Branco circles away.
Branco with the counter takedown but Chaiyachue avoids it easily.
Branco keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Chaiyachue moves into the clinch.
Branco jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chaiyachue walks away with a smile on his face. Branco gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Branco swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chaiyachue looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Branco feints the counter takedown.#T3##CL#
Branco tries to keep at a distance but Chaiyachue has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Branco.
Chaiyachue is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Branco is keeping busy.
Chaiyachue tries to stall but Branco uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chaiyachue can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Branco. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Branco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Branco.
Branco tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chaiyachue smiles and moves away.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch but Branco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Branco drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chaiyachue defends it well.#CL#
Chaiyachue rushes Branco and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue crunches a lovely knee into Branco's ribcage.
Branco jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chaiyachue walks away with a smile on his face. Branco gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Branco keeps the fight on the outside.
Branco tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Branco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Branco is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Branco circles away from the clinch attempt.
Branco changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up.
And Branco tries to counter it with a takedown but Chaiyachue pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up.
And Branco tries to counter it with a takedown but Chaiyachue pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Branco swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Branco drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chaiyachue defends it well.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but Branco is having none of it.
Branco is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch but Branco is avoiding it.
Branco keeps the fight on the outside.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up but Branco circles away and keeps his distance.
Branco changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Branco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Branco keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Branco swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Branco gets tackled into the ropes by Chaiyachue. Chaiyachue maintains the clinch.
Branco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Branco tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chaiyachue smiles and moves away.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch there but Branco circles away.
Branco swats away the attempt to clinch by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch but Branco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Chaiyachue tries to clinch there but Branco circles away.
Branco is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chaiyachue doesn't manage to clinch there - Branco circles away.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but Branco moves out of range.
Chaiyachue doesn't manage to clinch there - Branco circles away.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch. #CL#
Chaiyachue rushes Branco and presses him up against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Branco as Chaiyachue tries to tie him up.
Branco takes a shot to the head.
Chaiyachue trying to stall but Branco improves his position. #T3#
Branco tries to pull guard but Chaiyachue forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Branco blocks an elbow strike.
Chaiyachue stalling in the clinch but Branco improves position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chaiyachue is looking to control Branco's arms but Branco gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chaiyachue has his back to the ropes. #TD2#
Branco manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Chaiyachue has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Branco is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Chaiyachue got a little sloppy there for a moment and Branco has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chaiyachue has managed to get both his arms back between Branco's legs - danger averted.
Chaiyachue is looking to stand up but Branco won't let him.
Chaiyachue has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4##SUB2#
Branco is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chaiyachue wants to get up but he can't break Branco's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Branco looking for a guillotine here but Chaiyachue defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chaiyachue is looking to stand up but Branco won't let him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Branco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chaiyachue has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruesorn Chaiyachue!

 

Event: 3: SUF 397k R2     
Date:   Sep 04, 2023
#R1##CL2#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Bulken breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches.
Chaiyachue scores with a hook to the body.
Bulken tries to break the clinch but Chaiyachue is controlling the position.
Chaiyachue prevents Bulken from breaking the clinch.
Chaiyachue working aggressively here.
Bulken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bulken avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Bulken swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Bulken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bulken throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Chaiyachue counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bulken throws a lazy body kick
and Chaiyachue counters with a two punch combo.
Bulken shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #CL2#
Chaiyachue gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Bulken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Bulken throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chaiyachue counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Bulken drives through and clinches with Chaiyachue against the ropes.
Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Bulken avoids the damage to the body.
Bulken has a couple of punches blocked by Chaiyachue.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chaiyachue.
Bulken prevents a body shot from Chaiyachue.
A shot in the inside from Chaiyachue. #BC#
Bulken's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Chaiyachue clinches up against the ropes.
Bulken has a couple of punches blocked by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue trying to control the position but instead, Bulken has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chaiyachue into the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T2#
Chaiyachue doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Bulken escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bulken swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Chaiyachue to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Chaiyachue moves into range and clinches up with Bulken.
Bulken tries to land a knee to the head but Chaiyachue blocks with his arms. #BC#
Bulken escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bulken is looking to score with low kicks.
Despite the aggression on Chaiyachue's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL#
Bulken moves into the clinch successfully.
Bulken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chaiyachue swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chaiyachue looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Chaiyachue has Bulken pressed against the ropes, preventing Bulken from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bulken is trying to break the clinch but Chaiyachue is controlling him.#T3#
Chaiyachue swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chaiyachue is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Bulken breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Chaiyachue clinches up with Bulken and pushes him back against the ropes.#BC#
Bulken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Chaiyachue has Bulken up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bulken misses with a body punch.
Chaiyachue can't find room to land a body shot as Bulken controls the action.
Chaiyachue keeps control of Bulken as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chaiyachue misses with an elbow strike.
Bulken is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#T4#
Chaiyachue stalling in the clinch but Bulken improves position.
Chaiyachue throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bulken blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Bulken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Bulken tries to keep at a distance but Chaiyachue has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bulken wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chaiyachue is stalling here.
Bulken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bulken blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bulken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bulken tries to break the clinch but Chaiyachue is controlling the position.
Chaiyachue throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Bulken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Chaiyachue clinches.
Chaiyachue blocks the elbow strike.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch to the body.
Bulken avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bulken pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Chaiyachue dodges an elbow strike from Bulken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bulken misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chaiyachue.
Bulken tries to circle away but Chaiyachue has him pinned against the ropes.
Chaiyachue keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bulken's efforts to push away.
Chaiyachue lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Chaiyachue blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chaiyachue looking to stall.
Bulken wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chaiyachue avoiding damage as Bulken throws knees to the body. #BC#
Bulken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bulken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turbo Bulken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bulken misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Chaiyachue moves into the clinch.
Chaiyachue looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Bulken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Turbo Bulken is winning the standup battle so far.#T2##CL2#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Chaiyachue misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Bulken manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Chaiyachue instigates a clinch.
Chaiyachue blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chaiyachue avoiding damage.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Chaiyachue throws an elbow but misses.
Bulken throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Bulken's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bulken throws a low kick but Chaiyachue avoids it.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bulken throws a head punch that misses. #T3##BC#
Bulken manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Chaiyachue forces Bulken back against the ropes and clinches.
Chaiyachue looking to stall. #BC#
Bulken escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Chaiyachue rushes Bulken and presses him up against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chaiyachue.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Chaiyachue just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bulken's brow.
A head punch on the inside from Bulken fails to land.
Bulken on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bulken is trying to break the clinch but Chaiyachue has him pressed against the ropes.
Chaiyachue working aggressively here. #T4#
Chaiyachue is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Chaiyachue is trying to stall.
Chaiyachue is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Bulken letting Chaiyachue take a breather here.
Chaiyachue is trying to maintain a safe position but Bulken gets an underhook and turns Chaiyachue into the ropes.
Chaiyachue taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Naruesorn Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bulken.
Bulken throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Chaiyachue gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Bulken's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Bulken chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bulken feints and then cracks Chaiyachue's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chaiyachue down. #CL2#
Chaiyachue moves into range and clinches up with Bulken.
Bulken is trying to push Chaiyachue away but Chaiyachue has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Bulken breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Chaiyachue clinches up against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Chaiyachue throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bulken throws an elbow but misses.
Chaiyachue wants to stall.
Chaiyachue tries to stall but Bulken uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Chaiyachue tries to work over Bulken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bulken is defending well for now.#T1#
Chaiyachue tries a body shot but Bulken blocks it.
Chaiyachue is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bulken is keeping busy.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Chaiyachue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bulken is defending well for now.#BC#
Bulken manages to break the clinch.
Bulken throws a wild body kick that Chaiyachue sees coming a mile off.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Chaiyachue takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Bulken breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Chaiyachue forces Bulken back against the ropes and clinches.
Chaiyachue wants to stall.
Bulken is trying to push Chaiyachue away but Chaiyachue has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#T2#
Bulken is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chaiyachue is defending well for now.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Bulken's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Bulken manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Chaiyachue takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chaiyachue. #BC#
Bulken escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bulken throws a solid leg kick but Chaiyachue takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bulken.#CL2#
Chaiyachue gets a clinch. #BC#
Bulken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3##CL2#
Chaiyachue rushes Bulken and presses him up against the ropes.#BC#
Bulken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Bulken avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the ropes.
Bulken tries to break the clinch but Chaiyachue is controlling the position.
Chaiyachue looking to throw knees to the head but Bulken is blocking nicely.
Bulken is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Chaiyachue is trying to maintain a safe position but Bulken gets an underhook and turns Chaiyachue into the ropes.#BC#
Bulken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bulken tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Chaiyachue rushes Bulken and presses him up against the ropes.
Chaiyachue managing to block the knees to the body from Bulken.
Bulken managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue. #T4#
Bulken can't break the clinch.
Chaiyachue struggles to land a body shot inside as Bulken controls his hands. #BC#
Bulken pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Bulken takes the fight into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chaiyachue.
A frustrated look appears on Bulken's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chaiyachue prevents Bulken from breaking the clinch.
Chaiyachue is looking to control Bulken's arms but Bulken gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chaiyachue has his back to the ropes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bulken tries to land knees in the clinch but Chaiyachue avoids the damage to the body.
Chaiyachue stalling in the clinch but Bulken improves position.
Turbo Bulken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chaiyachue's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

And that's the end of the fight!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chaiyachue 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruesorn Chaiyachue!

 

Event: 1: Freedom (SUF TOURNAMENT R1)     
Date:   Aug 04, 2023
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Chaiyachue looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chaiyachue doesn't manage to clinch there - Rocha circles away.
And Rocha tries to counter it with a takedown but Chaiyachue pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch but Rocha is avoiding it.
Rocha tries a quick counter leg kick but Chaiyachue is wise to it.
Rocha swats away the attempt to clinch by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Rocha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue wants to clinch.
Rocha is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up but Rocha circles away and keeps his distance.#T1##CL#
Chaiyachue clinches up with Rocha and pushes him back against the ropes.
Chaiyachue trying to control the position but instead, Rocha has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chaiyachue into the ropes.
Rocha avoids the elbow strike from Chaiyachue, against the ropes. #TD2#
Rocha pulls guard successfully. #SUB2#
Chaiyachue got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rocha has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chaiyachue has managed to get both his arms back between Rocha's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Chaiyachue avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Rocha is looking for a triangle but Chaiyachue pushes his legs off easily. #T2##SUB2#
Rocha working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chaiyachue doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chaiyachue manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chaiyachue tries to stand but Rocha is controlling from the bottom.
Chaiyachue has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Rocha looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Rocha escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chaiyachue gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chaiyachue would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T3##SUB2#
Rocha is looking for a triangle but Chaiyachue pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Rocha is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chaiyachue wants to get up but he can't break Rocha's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Rocha is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rocha can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Chaiyachue avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chaiyachue would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Rocha is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chaiyachue is aware though and is defending well.#T4##SUB2#
Rocha escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chaiyachue gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chaiyachue wanted to stand there but Rocha had control of the position. #SUB2#
Rocha has his foot on Chaiyachue's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chaiyachue works his way back into a safe position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Rocha looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chaiyachue knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rocha on the ground.#SUB2#
Rocha is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jorge Rocha dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Rocha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chaiyachue is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rocha with the counter takedown but Chaiyachue avoids it easily.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rocha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch but Rocha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Chaiyachue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Chaiyachue misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue looking to slow down the pace here.
Rocha tries to pull guard but Chaiyachue won't allow it. #T1#
Rocha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chaiyachue tries to stall but Rocha uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chaiyachue tries a knee to the head but Rocha blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rocha.
Rocha dodges an elbow strike from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue taking a breather. #TD2#
Rocha ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rocha no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Rocha is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chaiyachue is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Rocha is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Rocha is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jorge Rocha has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Chaiyachue wanted to stand there but Rocha had control of the position. #SUB2#
Rocha working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chaiyachue doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chaiyachue manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Rocha looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chaiyachue wants to get up but he can't break Rocha's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Rocha has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chaiyachue can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rocha trying to control the position. #T3##SUB2#
Rocha escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chaiyachue gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Rocha had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chaiyachue defends it easily.
Rocha is trying to keep Chaiyachue in close. #SUB2#
Rocha is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Rocha working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chaiyachue doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chaiyachue manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chaiyachue would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Rocha has his foot on Chaiyachue's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chaiyachue works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Rocha is looking for a triangle but Chaiyachue pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Rocha has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chaiyachue can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Rocha is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chaiyachue defends well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jorge Rocha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Rocha gets tackled into the ropes by Chaiyachue. Chaiyachue maintains the clinch.
Chaiyachue leaning his opponent against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chaiyachue.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocha tries to pull guard but Chaiyachue forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Chaiyachue effectively controlling the action here.
Chaiyachue is looking to control Rocha's arms but Rocha gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chaiyachue has his back to the ropes. #T1#
Chaiyachue can't find room to land a body shot as Rocha controls the action.
Chaiyachue pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chaiyachue looking to stall.
Maybe Chaiyachue would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Naruesorn Chaiyachue.
Rocha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch but Rocha is avoiding it.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Rocha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rocha drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chaiyachue defends it well.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Chaiyachue fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rocha keeps the fight on the outside.
Rocha feints the counter takedown.
Chaiyachue tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Rocha counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Rocha is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Rocha is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Rocha is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chaiyachue is trying to stand back up but Rocha is controlling him #T3#
Rocha is looking to take a break and control but Chaiyachue is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chaiyachue is trying to stand. #SUB2#
Rocha is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Chaiyachue wants to get back to his feet.
Rocha passes the guard and advances to mount!
Rocha pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Rocha is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Chaiyachue can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #SUB2#
Rocha working for a guillotine from mount but Chaiyachue is in no mood to give up.
Chaiyachue is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Chaiyachue defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Rocha.
Rocha seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Chaiyachue is holding on tight.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jorge Rocha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rocha 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorge Rocha!

Jorge Rocha bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jul 16, 2023
#R1#
Chaiyachue avoids the head kick by Pataszek.
Chaiyachue doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Chaiyachue moves in looking to clinch but Pataszek pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pataszek looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch but Pataszek swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pataszek tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chaiyachue swivels and escapes.
Pataszek shoots in for a takedown but Chaiyachue shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pataszek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chaiyachue is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pataszek went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Chaiyachue moves in looking to clinch but Pataszek pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pataszek misses with a takedown attempt
and Chaiyachue connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrzej Pataszek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chaiyachue is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Pataszek gets tackled into the cage by Chaiyachue. Chaiyachue maintains the clinch. #T1#
Chaiyachue connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pataszek's face.
Pataszek misses with a punch on the inside.
Chaiyachue lands with a left to the head.
Pataszek is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chaiyachue is keeping busy.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the head but Pataszek blocks with his arms.
Chaiyachue is looking to control Pataszek's arms but Pataszek gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chaiyachue has his back to the cage.
Chaiyachue working Pataszek over with knees to the body.
Pataszek letting Chaiyachue take a breather here.
Chaiyachue tries to stall but Pataszek uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A right hook to the body lands for Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue scores with a shot to the side of Pataszek's head.
A right hand to the body from Chaiyachue. #T2#
Pataszek working hard to break the clinch.
Chaiyachue unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pataszek lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Pataszek has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chaiyachue lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pataszek backwards.
Chaiyachue should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Chaiyachue unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pataszek lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chaiyachue gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pataszek.
Pataszek is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chaiyachue manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the head.
Pataszek takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chaiyachue works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T3#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chaiyachue.
Pataszek is trying to push Chaiyachue away but Chaiyachue has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chaiyachue scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Andrzej Pataszek has been cut.
Chaiyachue lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chaiyachue is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Chaiyachue will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pataszek up against the cage.
Chaiyachue pressing his opponent against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Chaiyachue. #T4#
Pataszek is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Chaiyachue to keep the fight standing.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chaiyachue.
Pataszek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls for Chaiyachue to work.
Chaiyachue lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pataszek backwards.
Pataszek jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chaiyachue walks away with a smile on his face. Pataszek gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch but Pataszek is avoiding it. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chaiyachue lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pataszek being controlled against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrzej Pataszek's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Chaiyachue is looking to clinch but Pataszek is avoiding it.
Pataszek seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Andrzej Pataszek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chaiyachue is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pataszek paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pataszek seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Chaiyachue has closed the distance and engaged Pataszek in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Chaiyachue stalling.
Chaiyachue lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue lands a shot to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pataszek.
Pataszek is trying to break the clinch but Chaiyachue is controlling him.
Chaiyachue gets underhooks to prevent Pataszek's takedown attempt.
Pataszek has had enough of the clinch but Chaiyachue keeps him there for the moment.#T1#
Chaiyachue has Pataszek pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue cracks Pataszek with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chaiyachue lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pataszek backwards.
Nice elbow from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue looking to slow down the pace here.
Chaiyachue lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chaiyachue scores a nice knee to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Chaiyachue using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Chaiyachue.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Chaiyachue is pushing Pataszek up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A left hand lands to the body for Chaiyachue.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Chaiyachue slowing the pace effectively.
Chaiyachue stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Chaiyachue as the two fighters clinch.
Naruesorn Chaiyachue seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
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!
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chaiyachue scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
Chaiyachue working Pataszek over with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue lands an elbow inside that Pataszek shrugs off.
Chaiyachue works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chaiyachue slowing the pace effectively.
Chaiyachue lands with a short shot to the head.
Chaiyachue is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Chaiyachue scores a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue lands a nice elbow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chaiyachue avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Naruesorn Chaiyachue.#CL2#
Chaiyachue forces Pataszek back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue stalling.
Chaiyachue digs a right hand underneath Pataszek's ribcage. Pataszek let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chaiyachue is looking to control Pataszek's arms but Pataszek gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chaiyachue has his back to the cage.
Chaiyachue will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pataszek up against the cage.
Chaiyachue's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Chaiyachue dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Naruesorn Chaiyachue.#CL2#
Chaiyachue gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naruesorn Chaiyachue showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andrzej Pataszek's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Chaiyachue has Pataszek up against the cage in a clinch.
Chaiyachue leaning against his opponent.
Chaiyachue just leaning against Pataszek, taking a breather.
Pataszek is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Chaiyachue to keep the fight standing.
Chaiyachue is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Chaiyachue just leaning against Pataszek, taking a breather.
Chaiyachue looking to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Naruesorn Chaiyachue.#CL2#
Chaiyachue gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaiyachue is looking to control Pataszek's arms but Pataszek gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chaiyachue has his back to the cage.
Chaiyachue slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chaiyachue. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pataszeks head.
Chaiyachue is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pataszek is keeping busy.
Chaiyachue is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chaiyachue is leaning against Pataszek and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chaiyachue presses Pataszek against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chaiyachue is trying to stall.
Chaiyachue lands a left hand.
Chaiyachue lands with a right to the head.
Pataszek takes an elbow to the temple. #T2#
Pataszek is trying to break the clinch but Chaiyachue has him pressed against the cage.
Chaiyachue lands with a right to the head.
Pataszek takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chaiyachue is struggling to control the position.
Chaiyachue working Pataszek over with knees to the body.
Pataszek tries for a takedown but Chaiyachue manages to get underhooks.
Chaiyachue keeps control of Pataszek as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chaiyachue lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pataszek looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrzej Pataszek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chaiyachue lands a nice elbow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chaiyachue landing knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T3#
The referee calls for Chaiyachue to work.
Chaiyachue stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Pataszek letting Chaiyachue take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Naruesorn Chaiyachue.#CL2#
Chaiyachue clinches up against the cage.
Pataszek jumps guard but Chaiyachue stands there with Pataszek around his waist. Pataszek gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Chaiyachue slows down the pace here.
Chaiyachue with a knee to the head. #T4#
Chaiyachue digs a right hand into Pataszek's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pataszek's gas tank.
Chaiyachue lands an elbow inside.
Chaiyachue stalling in the clinch but Pataszek improves position.
Chaiyachue lands a nice shot to the body.
Chaiyachue lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chaiyachue lands a nice elbow.
Chaiyachue lands a nice knee to the body.
Chaiyachue stalling in the clinch but Pataszek improves position.
Chaiyachue lands a nice shot to the body.
Chaiyachue holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Andrzej Pataszek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chaiyachue lands a nice elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Naruesorn Chaiyachue comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chaiyachue 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 24:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 25:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Naruesorn Chaiyachue!

 

 
 
 
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