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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kanchai Suya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Keosayan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
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157 lbs
13 - 8 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kanchai Suya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sergey Keosayan!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suya ducks under a wild hook from Keosayan.
Nice defenses there by Keosayan.
Suya has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Cave Fighting Team in the buildup to the fight.
Keosayan throws a body shot but no joy.
Kanchai Suya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suya lands a head shot.
Suya connects with a high kick.
Keosayan throws a poor cross that misses
and Keosayan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Suya connects with a nice looking jab.
Suya slips under a jab.
Keosayan thumps Suya with a low kick.
Keosayan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Keosayan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Keosayan is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keosayan throws a big shot that misses.
Suya throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've been informed that Keosayan 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.
Suya uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keosayan.
Keosayan misses with a hook.
Keosayan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keosayan throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Suya.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suya scores with a kick to the midsection.
Suya connects with an inside leg kick.
Keosayan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Keosayan tries to get set, Suya tries to push him back and clinch up but Keosayan manages to avoid the attempt.
Keosayan thuds his right hand into Suya's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Suya feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Keosayan's calf.
Suya throws the left hand but Keosayan avoids the punch easily.
Suya swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Keosayan with the counter takedown but Suya avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Keosayan.
Keosayan throws out a powerful jab.
Suya looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Suya lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Keosayan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Keosayan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Keosayan connects with a body shot.
Good work by Keosayan as he checks the leg kick.
Suya ducks under a wild hook from Keosayan.
Keosayan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Suya.
And Keosayan tries to counter it with a takedown but Suya pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Keosayan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suya will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Suya lands a nice looking body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan tries a low kick but Suya avoids it.
Suya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Suya on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A cross from Keosayan lands.
A swing and a miss from Suya.
Keosayan misses with a hook. Suya ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Suya.
Suya throws an overhand right that lands on Keosayan's shoulder, as Keosayan tries to avoid the shot.
Keosayan misses with a low kick.
Suya lands with a nice body kick.
Keosayan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Keosayan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A nice inside leg kick there by Keosayan. That's going to slow Suya down.
Crunch! Suya slams his shin into Keosayan's torso.
Suya ducks right into an uppercut from Keosayan.
Keosayan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crunch! Suya slams his shin into Keosayan's torso.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan looks to score with a jab to the body but Suya is just out of range.
Keosayan throws a body punch but Suya moves out of range.
Keosayan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Keosayan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keosayan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Suya.
Suya dips to his left and cracks Keosayan with an uppercut!
Keosayan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Suya tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Keosayan manages to circle out of the way.
Suya moves out of range of the body kick.
Keosayan throws a big shot that misses.
Suya lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kanchai Suya is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Suya throws a head kick that Keosayan semi-blocks.
Suya throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Keosayan tries a low kick but Suya avoids it.
Keosayan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Suya sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Keosayan somewhat.
Suya wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Suya connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suya takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Suya throws a shot from downtown. Keosayan moves away and avoids it.
Suya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suya drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Suya lands a jab to the head.
Suya misses with a head kick.
Suya keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A good leg kick by Suya.
Suya is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Keosayan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keosayan wants to land a leg kick but Suya is out of range.
Keosayan throws a poor cross that misses
and Suya counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Suya misses with a looping right.
Keosayan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Suya can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kanchai Suya will probably get the nod.
That's time! Suya's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Keosayan throws a leg kick but Suya sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Suya lands with a nice body kick.
Suya moves forwards but Keosayan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Keosayan lands a nice looking body kick.
Keosayan throws a head kick that half lands.
Keosayan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Suya.
Keosayan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keosayan with the counter takedown but Suya avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Keosayan.
Nice defenses there by Keosayan.
Suya lands a leg kick that knocks Keosayan off balance momentarily.
Suya misses with a kick to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Keosayan checks a leg kick.
Suya attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keosayan looks for the body kick but Suya saw that one coming.
Suya throws a counter high kick but Keosayan was just alert enough to avoid it.
Suya lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Suya wants to slow Keosayan down by chopping away at his legs.
Keosayan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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!
Suya throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Suya lands with a kick to the temple. Keosayan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suya connects with a solid leg kick.
Keosayan connects with a solid leg kick.
Keosayan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Suya.
Keosayan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Suya is looking to counter punch.
Suya takes one on the button.
Suya throws a hook but Keosayan blocks it.
Keosayan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Keosayan throws out a leg kick but Suya moves out of range and Keosayan only half commits.
Keosayan blocks a low kick nicely.
Keosayan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That kick from Suya tenderised Keosayan's leg. Keosayan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Keosayan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Suya sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Suya throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Suya thuds his shin into the meat of Keosayan's side.
Keosayan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Suya lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suya throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Keosayan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suya wants to land a leg kick but Keosayan is out of range.
Keosayan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kanchai Suya is winning the standup battle so far.
Keosayan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Suya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keosayan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Keosayan checks the leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Suya blocks the leg kick.
Keosayan moves out of range as Suya strikes.
Keosayan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Suya moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Suya misses with a body kick.
Suya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keosayan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Suya.
Suya blocks the body kick.
Suya scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Suya throws a leg kick that misses.
Suya throws a solid leg kick but Keosayan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Suya.
Suya gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan misses with a double jab.
Suya slips under a jab.
Keosayan moves out of range of the leg kick from Suya.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Keosayan looks to land a body kick but Suya moved away.
Keosayan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Suya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keosayan is looking to slow Suya down with leg kicks.
Suya tries to score with a low kick but Keosayan moves his leg out of the way.
Keosayan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Keosayan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Suya.
Keosayan thumps Suya with a low kick.
Keosayan throws a looping overhand right but Suya ducks down to avoid it.
Suya lands a nice leg kick that just misses Keosayan's sensitive parts.
Suya moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Keosayan throws out a leg kick but Suya moves out of range and Keosayan only half commits.
Keosayan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan throws a leg kick but Suya sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Suya looks to throw the jab but Keosayan is out of range.
Suya looks to land a body kick but Keosayan moved away.
Keosayan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Suya.
Suya displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keosayan throws out the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suya lands with a straight right. Keosayan didn't see that one coming.
Suya takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Keosayan shoots in and bounces Suya off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Keosayan throwing strikes but missing.
Keosayan prevents Suya from getting back to his feet.
Keosayan throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kanchai Suya will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Suya tries to work over Keosayan's front leg with a kick but Keosayan checks it.
Good work by Keosayan as he checks the leg kick.
Suya takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Suya misses with a low kick.
Keosayan checks the leg kick.
Suya throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Suya scores with a nice body kick.
Keosayan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Suya lands a nice looking kick to the body. Keosayan takes a step back to recover.
Keosayan shoots in but Suya avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suya lands a leg kick that knocks Keosayan off balance momentarily.
Keosayan with a hook.
Keosayan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Keosayan blocks a low kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suya slips under a jab from Keosayan.
Keosayan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Suya cracks the inside of Keosayan's front leg.
Keosayan checks the leg kick.
Suya throws the kick towards the body but Keosayan avoids it.
Keosayan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Suya misses with a leg kick.
Suya steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keosayan.
Keosayan is looking to land body kicks.
Keosayan throws a hook to the side of Suya's head but Suya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An inside leg kick lands from Suya.
Suya gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Keosayan.
Keosayan looks to land a right hand but Suya moved out of range.
Keosayan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Suya fires out a quick counter leg kick but Keosayan just manages to avoid it.
Suya drops his hands momentarily and Keosayan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Keosayan throws the kick towards the body but Suya avoids it.
Suya throws a head kick that misses.
Sergey Keosayan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Suya throws a half hearted mid kick.
Keosayan scores with a spinning back kick!
Keosayan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keosayan is trying to ground and pound but Suya uses the momentary lack of control by Keosayan to regain half guard.
Keosayan wants to take a breather but Suya is having none of it.
Keosayan controlling the action here.
Suya is trying to stand back up but Keosayan is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Keosayan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Suya keeps working.
Keosayan stops Suya from getting back to his feet.
Keosayan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Keosayan is keen to just control but Suya is a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Keosayan lands with a straight right. Suya didn't see that one coming.
Suya misses with a leg kick.
Suya goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick from Suya misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan looks to land a body kick but Suya moved away.
Suya is looking to counter the offense by Keosayan and move into the clinch.
Keosayan throws a hook to the side of Suya's head but Suya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Suya uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keosayan.
Keosayan motions for Suya to come forward. Keosayan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Keosayan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Suya. Suya obviously looking to wear him down.
Suya connects with an inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Suya, right into the meat.
Suya throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Suya lets loose with a powerful body kick. Keosayan will feel that in the morning.
Keosayan misses with an uppercut.
Suya tried to counter with a leg kick but Keosayan avoided it.
Keosayan takes a swing at Suya's ribcage but misses.
Keosayan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Suya takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suya goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Keosayan misses with a head kick.
Suya feints and then cracks Keosayan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Keosayan down.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kanchai Suya.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Suya, 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kanchai Suya!
Our winner, Kanchai Suya, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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