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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wamberto Boaz (ranked 256 p4p, 11 weight class) and Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong (ranked 528 p4p, 28 weight class). Boaz comes to the cage accompanied by Preciso me encontrar. Payakarakatong has chosen Pakistan Cricket Theme Song as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Wamberto Boaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 16 - 1, fighting out of London, Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boaz misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Payakarakatong! But no joy.
Boaz lands with a good body shot.
Boaz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Payakarakatong doesn't seem bothered though.
Boaz throws a body shot but no joy.
Boaz misses with a looping left.
Payakarakatong follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Payakarakatong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boaz just misses with a punch to the body.
Boaz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Payakarakatong.
Boaz stuns Payakarakatong with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Payakarakatong looks to land a combination but Boaz avoids it well.
A swing and a miss from Boaz.
Payakarakatong misses with a straight left.
A lazy left from Boaz finds it's target.
Boaz misses with a wild body shot.
Payakarakatong misses with a right hand
and Boaz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Boaz misses with an uppercut.
Payakarakatong throws out a counter right but Boaz avoids it with no problem.
Payakarakatong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boaz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boaz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Payakarakatong has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boaz finds it's way round the side to connect with Payakarakatong's head.
We've been informed that Payakarakatong has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payakarakatong moves out of range as Boaz strikes.
Payakarakatong defending well as Boaz loads up on a big left hand.
Payakarakatong ducks under a wild hook from Boaz.
Payakarakatong swings widly with a right hand
and Boaz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Payakarakatong misses with a body punch
and Boaz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boaz throws a right hand that misses
and Payakarakatong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Payakarakatong is just out of range.
Payakarakatong lands with a cross.
Payakarakatong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boaz counters with a stiff right hand.
Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boaz cracks a nice hook into Payakarakatong's ribs.
Payakarakatong misses with a body kick.
A left lands for Boaz.
Boaz lands a nice hook to Payakarakatong's body. Payakarakatong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong lands a slapping body shot.
Payakarakatong throws a head kick that misses.
Payakarakatong looks to throw the jab but Boaz is out of range.
Payakarakatong ducks under a wild hook from Boaz.
Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boaz moves out of range of the body kick from Payakarakatong.
Boaz takes one on the button.
Payakarakatong darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Payakarakatong scores with a leg kick.
Boaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Payakarakatong.
Boaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payakarakatong.
Boaz looks to throw the jab but Payakarakatong is out of range.
Boaz has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Payakarakatong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Payakarakatong throws a half hearted mid kick.
Payakarakatong avoids the body shot from Boaz.
A chopping leg kick lands by Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Payakarakatong.
Boaz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boaz blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Boaz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Payakarakatong slips under a jab.
Boaz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Payakarakatong scores with a nice strike.
Boaz takes a swing at Payakarakatong's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payakarakatong misses with a straight right.
Payakarakatong connects with a body shot that sends Boaz's belly button to the back.
Payakarakatong moves out of range as Boaz strikes.
Boaz moves forwards but Payakarakatong connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boaz needs to keep his hands up - Payakarakatong had a free shot at his head there.
Boaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Payakarakatong.
Boaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Payakarakatong moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boaz shoots in but no luck this time.
Boaz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Payakarakatong doesn't seem bothered though.
Payakarakatong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Boaz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boaz moves away from the strike by Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong throws a shot from downtown. Boaz moves away and avoids it.
Payakarakatong misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Boaz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boaz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Payakarakatong.
Boaz throws a body punch but Payakarakatong moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Payakarakatong throws out a loose jab but Boaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payakarakatong scores with a decent looking hook.
Payakarakatong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boaz.
Boaz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Payakarakatong missing with a left hand there. Boaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boaz takes a swing at Payakarakatong's ribcage but misses.
Boaz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boaz swats away the attempt to clinch by Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong throws a sloppy head kick and Boaz moves out of range easily.
Payakarakatong misses with an uppercut. Boaz saw that one coming.
Boaz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Payakarakatong as he avoids it easily.
Payakarakatong tries to score with a low kick but Boaz moves his leg out of the way.
Payakarakatong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boaz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Payakarakatong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Payakarakatong throws a head kick but Boaz moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boaz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong fails to land with a series of punches.
Payakarakatong looks to land a right hand but Boaz moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Payakarakatong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boaz jabs Payakarakatong to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheers as Boaz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Payakarakatong doesn't seem phased though.
Boaz connects with a right hand. Payakarakatong shakes it off.
Boaz slips a straight right by Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong avoids the body shot from Boaz.
Boaz lands with an uppercut that bounces Payakarakatong off the cage and back into range.
Boaz takes a swing at Payakarakatong's ribcage but misses.
Boaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Payakarakatong.
Boaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Payakarakatong moves away.
Boaz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Boaz misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boaz tries to clinch up.
Payakarakatong wants to land a leg kick but Boaz is out of range.
Payakarakatong looks to throw the jab but Boaz is out of range.
Payakarakatong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Payakarakatong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boaz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boaz throws an overhand right that lands on Payakarakatong's shoulder, as Payakarakatong tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boaz blocks a jab.
Boaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Payakarakatong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Payakarakatong pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Payakarakatong tries to clinch but Boaz moves out of range.
Payakarakatong throws a body shot but no joy.
Payakarakatong tries a head kick but it misses.
Payakarakatong staying out of range there.
Boaz throws a leg kick but Payakarakatong moved away.
A telegraphed right hand from Payakarakatong misses the target.
Payakarakatong scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boaz fails with the takedown.
Boaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Payakarakatong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Payakarakatong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boaz avoids the head kick by Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong throws a head kick that misses.
Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Payakarakatong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Boaz - just one landing.
Payakarakatong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Payakarakatong.
Boaz appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Boaz connects with a right hand. Payakarakatong shakes it off.
Payakarakatong ducks under a wild hook from Boaz.
Payakarakatong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Payakarakatong swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Payakarakatong throws a sloppy body shot
and Boaz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Payakarakatong throws a body punch but Boaz moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Boaz misses its target.
Boaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payakarakatong.
Boaz ducks under a wild hook from Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Payakarakatong manages to avoid it.
Boaz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Boaz misses with a low kick.
Boaz lands with a cross.
Boaz dodges the punch combination from Payakarakatong.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payakarakatong misses with an uppercut. Boaz saw that one coming.
Payakarakatong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boaz counters with a nice uppercut.
Boaz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boaz throws a hook to the side of Payakarakatong's head but Payakarakatong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boaz slips a jab from Payakarakatong.
Boaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Payakarakatong moves away.
Payakarakatong misses with a low kick.
Payakarakatong tries a head kick but it misses.
Boaz walks into a stiff left hand from Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boaz to score with a decent uppercut.
Boaz defending well as Payakarakatong loads up on a big left hand.
Boaz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Payakarakatong avoids it really well and circles away.
Boaz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payakarakatong throws out a leg kick but Boaz moves out of range and Payakarakatong only half commits.
Boaz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boaz. Payakarakatong does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boaz closes the distance and clinches.
Boaz blocks an uppercut.
Boaz tries a body shot but Payakarakatong blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Payakarakatong.
Boaz misses with a punch on the inside.
Payakarakatong is trying to break the clinch but Boaz has him pressed against the cage.
Payakarakatong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boaz avoids the body shot from Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong keeps the fight on the outside.
Payakarakatong looks to score with a jab to the body but Boaz is just out of range.
Payakarakatong feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boazs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice jab there from Boaz.
Boaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Payakarakatong moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Boaz misses the shot to the body.
Payakarakatong throws a jab when Boaz was well out of range.
Payakarakatong throws a right hand that Boaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Boaz also avoids with ease.
Payakarakatong defending well as Boaz loads up on a big left hand.
Boaz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Boaz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Payakarakatong at a distance.
Boaz is looking to clinch but Payakarakatong is avoiding it.
Boaz misses with a straight right.
Boaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A combination from Payakarakatong does no damage.
Payakarakatong throws a body shot but no joy.
Boaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Payakarakatong was well out of range. Poor timing from Boaz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Payakarakatong tries to move into range but Boaz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Payakarakatong.
Boaz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Boaz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Payakarakatong walks into a stiff left hand from Boaz.
Boaz moves away from the strike by Payakarakatong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payakarakatong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Payakarakatong.
Boaz misses the shot to the body.
Payakarakatong throws a good cross that connects.
Boaz missing with a left hand there. Payakarakatong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boaz cracks Payakarakatong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Payakarakatong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boaz takes the fight into the clinch.
Boaz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boaz misses with the head strike.
Payakarakatong has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Payakarakatong on the inside.
Payakarakatong tries to circle away but Boaz has him pinned against the cage.
A short uppercut from Payakarakatong.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Payakarakatong.
A head punch on the inside from Payakarakatong fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Payakarakatong working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Payakarakatong controls his hands.
Boaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wamberto Boaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boaz tries for a takedown but Payakarakatong manages to get underhooks.
Payakarakatong misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Payakarakatong.
Boaz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Payakarakatong is defending well.
Payakarakatong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boaz wants to clinch.
Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boaz scores with a shot to the body.
Payakarakatong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slow jab from Boaz misses its intended target.
Payakarakatong scores with a jab. Boaz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Boaz moves away from the strike by Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payakarakatong moves away from the strike by Boaz.
Boaz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boaz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Boaz thuds a left hand into Payakarakatong's body.
Payakarakatong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boaz throws a body shot but no joy.
Payakarakatong scores with a jab to the body.
Boaz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Payakarakatong closes the distance and clinches.
Boaz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Payakarakatong's elbow.
Payakarakatong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boaz's elbow.
Payakarakatong prevents a body shot from Boaz.
Boaz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boaz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Payakarakatong's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payakarakatong breaks from the clinch.
Payakarakatong tries to clinch but Boaz is having none of it.
Boaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boaz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Payakarakatong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Boaz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Payakarakatong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boaz takes a swing at Payakarakatong's ribcage but misses.
Boaz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boaz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Payakarakatong.
Boaz throwing a counter right hand but Payakarakatong manages to avoid it.
Payakarakatong misses with a hook.
Boaz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Payakarakatong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boaz.
Payakarakatong lands with a nice body punch.
Boaz ducks right into an uppercut from Payakarakatong.
Boaz walks into a straight right hand from Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong tries to clinch there but Boaz circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong.
Well Payakarakatong has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong!
A relieved looking Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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