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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Perry Shelly (ranked 5383 p4p, 3837 weight class) and Somchai Saetang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perry Shelly is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Perry Shelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Somchai Saetang !
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Shelly scores with a four punch combination!
Saetang drives through and clinches with Shelly against the cage.
Saetang lands a good knee to the midsection. Shelly won't want to take too many of those.
A head punch on the inside from Shelly fails to land.
Saetang tries to land knees in the clinch but Shelly avoids the damage to the body.
Shelly is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Saetang lands a nice elbow.
Shelly can't break the clinch.
Saetang putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Shelly in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Shelly takes a knee to the side of the body.
A knee to the head by Saetang .
It looks like Perry Shelly has been cut.
Shelly is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saetang connects with a knee to the head.
Shelly avoiding damage as Saetang throws knees to the body.
Shelly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saetang trying to land knees to the body.
Shelly avoiding damage as Saetang throws knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Shelly's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Shelly is trying to push Saetang away but Saetang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shelly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Saetang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shelly.
Shelly avoiding damage as Saetang throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shelly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saetang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shelly.
Shelly wants to get back to striking at distance but Saetang won't allow it.
Shelly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saetang tries to land knees in the clinch but Shelly avoids the damage to the body.
Shelly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saetang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shelly.
Saetang creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shelly's defenses.
Saetang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shelly is defending well for now.
Saetang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shelly avoids it.
Saetang tries to land knees in the clinch but Shelly avoids the damage to the body.
Shelly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saetang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shelly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shelly has had enough of the clinch but Saetang keeps him there for the moment.
Shelly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Saetang trying to land knees to the body.
Shelly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Saetang crunches a lovely knee into Shelly's ribcage.
Shelly managing to block the knees to the body from Saetang .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shelly is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Saetang trying to land knees to the body.
Shelly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Saetang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shelly is defending well for now.
Shelly looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Shelly is trying to push Saetang away but Saetang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shelly is trying to break the clinch but Saetang is controlling him.
Saetang prevents Shelly from breaking the clinch.
Shelly is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Saetang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shelly's efforts to push away.
Shelly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shelly lands with a light punch inside.
Shelly wants to get back to striking at distance but Saetang won't allow it.
Saetang missing with knees to the body.
Shelly trying to stall but Saetang improves his position.
Shelly takes a knee to the side of 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!
Shelly avoiding damage as Saetang throws knees to the body.
Shelly managing to block the knees to the body from Saetang .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shelly is trying to break the clinch but Saetang has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Shelly fails to land.
Saetang blocks an uppercut.
Shelly is trying to push Saetang away but Saetang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Saetang tries to land knees in the clinch but Shelly avoids the damage to the body.
Saetang tries to land knees in the clinch but Shelly avoids the damage to the body.
Shelly misses with a punch on the inside.
Shelly is trying to break free.
Shelly managing to block the knees to the body from Saetang .
Saetang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shelly is defending well for now.
Shelly can't break the clinch.
Shelly is trying to push Saetang away but Saetang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Saetang unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shelly lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Shelly tries to break the clinch but Saetang is controlling the position.
Saetang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shelly is defending well for now.
Shelly is trying to break free.
Shelly avoiding damage as Saetang throws knees to the body.
Shelly is looking to control Saetang 's arms but Saetang gets an underhook and turns him. Now Shelly has his back to the cage.
Saetang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shelly is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saetang tries to land a knee to the head but Shelly blocks with his arms.
We've been informed that Saetang has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Shelly wants to get back to striking at distance but Saetang won't allow it.
Shelly is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Shelly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Saetang trying to land knees to the body.
Saetang connects with a nasty looking knee right to Shelly's face.
Shelly wants to get back to striking at distance but Saetang won't allow it.
Shelly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Saetang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shelly's efforts to push away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Shelly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shelly is trying to push Saetang away but Saetang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shelly.
Saetang trying to land knees to the body.
Shelly wants to break free but Saetang has control.
Saetang prevents Shelly from breaking the clinch.
Saetang is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Saetang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shelly is defending well for now.
Shelly is trying to break the clinch but Saetang has him pressed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Somchai Saetang dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Perry Shelly's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Shelly misses with a combination
and Saetang counters with a nice body kick.
Saetang tries to clinch but Shelly moves out of range.
Shelly uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Saetang has time to react.
Shelly looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jab from Shelly.
Nice body punch from Shelly.
Shelly wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Saetang gets a clinch.
Saetang lands a knee to the body.
Shelly tries to break free but Saetang pushes him back against the cage.
Saetang trying to land knees to the body.
Shelly throws a punch but it's blocked by Saetang .
Saetang tries to land a knee to the head but Shelly blocks with his arms.
Shelly has had enough of the clinch but Saetang keeps him there for the moment.
Saetang landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
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!
Shelly is looking to break free of the clinch but Saetang has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shelly is trying to push Saetang away but Saetang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Saetang trying to land knees to the body.
Shelly tries to break the clinch but Saetang is controlling the position.
Somchai Saetang seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Shelly avoiding damage as Saetang throws knees to the body.
Saetang is breathing heavily.
Shelly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Saetang throws a knee to the head but misses.
Shelly avoiding damage as Saetang throws knees to the body.
Shelly is trying to force a seperation but Saetang has the dominant position.
Shelly is trying to push Saetang away but Saetang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Saetang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shelly.
Saetang tries to land a knee to the head but Shelly blocks with his arms.
Saetang trying to land knees to the body.
Shelly wants to get back to striking at distance but Saetang won't allow it.
Shelly is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Saetang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shelly avoids it.
Saetang with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shelly can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Shelly's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right from Shelly on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shelly is trying to break the clinch but Saetang has him pressed against the cage.
Saetang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shelly is defending well for now.
Shelly has had enough of the clinch but Saetang keeps him there for the moment.
Shelly is trying to break the clinch but Saetang is controlling him.
Saetang unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Shelly has had enough of the clinch but Saetang keeps him there for the moment.
Shelly avoiding damage as Saetang throws knees to the body.
Shelly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shelly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Shelly managing to block the knees to the body from Saetang .
Saetang using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shelly has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Saetang prevents Shelly from breaking the clinch.
Shelly looking to stall.
Shelly is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Saetang is keeping busy.
Shelly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Shelly's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saetang prevents Shelly from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Shelly's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Saetang with a knee to the head.
Shelly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shelly wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shelly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Saetang working Shelly over with knees to the body.
Saetang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shelly is defending well for now.
Shelly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shelly can't break the clinch.
Saetang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shelly.
Saetang tries to land knees in the clinch but Shelly avoids the damage to the body.
Shelly is trying to push Saetang away but Saetang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shelly working hard to break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Saetang misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shelly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shelly pushes Saetang back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shelly managing to block the knees to the body from Saetang .
Saetang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shelly.
Shelly is trying to stall.
Shelly trying to stall but Saetang improves his position.
Shelly trying to land knees to the body.
Saetang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shelly avoids it.
Saetang keeps control of Shelly as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Shelly is trying to push Saetang away but Saetang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shelly tries to circle away but Saetang has him pinned against the cage.
Shelly managing to block the knees to the body from Saetang .
Saetang keeps control of Shelly as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Shelly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saetang missing with knees to the body.
Shelly wants to get back to striking at distance but Saetang won't allow it.
Saetang tries to land knees in the clinch but Shelly avoids the damage to the body.
Saetang 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shelly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shelly looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Somchai Saetang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Perry Shelly's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jab by Shelly.
Saetang doesn't manage to clinch there - Shelly circles away.
Shelly thinks about countering with a head kick.
Shelly stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Somchai Saetang has been cut.
Shelly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shelly!
Shelly with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shelly.
Shelly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shelly misses the jab.
Shelly throws a right hand that Saetang ducks under and follows up with a left that Saetang also avoids with ease.
Shelly throws a head kick but Saetang moves out of range.
Saetang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Perry Shelly is winning the standup battle so far.
Saetang wants to clinch up but Shelly keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A combination from Shelly does no damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shelly will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saetang has closed the distance and engaged Shelly in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Saetang tries to land knees in the clinch but Shelly avoids the damage to the body.
Shelly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shelly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shelly wants to break free but Saetang has control.
Shelly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Saetang using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Shelly is trying to break free.
Saetang connects with a knee to the head.
Shelly takes a knee to the side of the body.
Saetang keeps control of Shelly as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Shelly takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shelly managing to block the knees to the body from Saetang .
Saetang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saetang throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shelly blocks it with crossed arms.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Saetang as Shelly tries to tie him up.
Saetang has Shelly pressed against the cage, preventing Shelly from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shelly.
Shelly tries to stall but Saetang uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Shelly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Shelly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Shelly's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Shelly throws a punch but it's blocked by Saetang .
Saetang trying to land knees to the body.
Saetang throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Shelly taking a breather.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Saetang obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saetang has Shelly pressed against the cage, preventing Shelly from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Saetang trying to land knees to the body.
Saetang looking to throw knees to the head but Shelly is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shelly misses with some punches.
Shelly wants to break free but Saetang has control.
Saetang tries to land knees in the clinch but Shelly avoids the damage to the body.
Shelly avoiding damage as Saetang throws knees to the body.
Shelly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shelly can't break the clinch.
Shelly tries to break the clinch but Saetang is controlling the position.
Shelly tries to throw a body punch but Saetang avoids it by throwing Shelly back against the cage.
Saetang tries to land knees in the clinch but Shelly avoids the damage to the body.
Shelly misses with a punch on the inside.
Shelly looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Shelly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saetang missing with knees to the body.
Shelly working hard to break the clinch.
Shelly tries to circle away but Saetang has him pinned against the cage.
Saetang throws an elbow but it misses.
Shelly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saetang keeps control of Shelly as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Shelly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saetang 's elbow.
Saetang has Shelly pressed against the cage, preventing Shelly from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Shelly is trying to push Saetang away but Saetang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right hand to the body from Shelly.
Saetang lands a knee to the body.
Shelly breaks the clinch.
Shelly with a nice cross.
Shelly scores with a shot to the body.
Shelly throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shelly scores with a three punch combo!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shelly lands with a hook. Saetang tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shelly lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shelly.
Saetang blocks a head kick by Shelly.
Perry Shelly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Somchai Saetang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Saetang tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Shelly counters with a three punch combo that has Saetang backing up. Saetang nods at Shelly to acknowledge the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Perry Shelly showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Saetang has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Somchai Saetang !
A victorious Somchai Saetang thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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