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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sombat Banchamek (ranked 4710 p4p, 25180 weight class) and Panny Macquiao (ranked 343 p4p, 376 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sombat Banchamek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Panny Macquiao!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Banchamek does no damage.
Banchamek misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Banchamek looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Banchamek doesn't manage to clinch there - Macquiao circles away.
Macquiao shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Banchamek but Banchamek pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Banchamek swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Macquiao looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Macquiao takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Panny Macquiao has been cut.
Macquiao changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Banchamek looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Banchamek tries to escape but Macquiao is in control.
Banchamek's coaches at Alpha Brasil have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Macquiao throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Macquiao throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Banchamek knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Macquiao on the ground.
Macquiao postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Banchamek tries to escape but Macquiao is in control.
Macquiao throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Banchamek is trying to buck Macquiao off.
Sloppy strikes there by Macquiao.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macquiao grinds an elbow into Banchamek's temple.
Banchamek pushes Macquiao away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Macquiao gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Macquiao working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Macquiao fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Macquiao tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Check out the look on Macquiao's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Macquiao fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Macquiao sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Banchamek is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Macquiao looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Macquiao fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Macquiao sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Banchamek is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Macquiao throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Banchamek tries to escape but Macquiao is in control.
Banchamek 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.
Banchamek managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Macquiao.
Banchamek is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Macquiao is controlling him well.
Macquiao fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macquiao working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Macquiao throws a strike aimed at the side of Banchamek's head but Banchamek avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banchamek is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Banchamek defending against the ground and pound.
An elbow from Macquiao crashes against the mat.
Macquiao works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Macquiao fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Macquiao postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Banchamek is trying to get back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes there by Macquiao.
Banchamek is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Macquiao asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macquiao looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Banchamek is avoiding damage well.
Macquiao throws a strike aimed at the side of Banchamek's head but Banchamek avoids it well.
Macquiao throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Banchamek is trying to get back to his feet.
Macquiao working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Banchamek is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Macquiao is controlling him well.
Macquiao throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Banchamek is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Banchamek is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Macquiao postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Banchamek wants to get back to his feet.
Macquiao creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Banchamek sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Banchamek wants to get back to his feet.
Check out the look on Macquiao's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Macquiao sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Banchamek is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Banchamek is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Macquiao cracks Banchamek with a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banchamek is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Banchamek parries the strikes from Macquiao easily there. Macquiao is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Banchamek to escape.
Macquiao misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Sloppy strikes there by Macquiao.
Banchamek managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Macquiao.
Macquiao working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Macquiao working the ground and pound.
Banchamek pushes Macquiao away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Macquiao gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Banchamek dodges the ground and pound from Macquiao.
Macquiao prevents Banchamek from escaping the position.
Macquiao landing a few strikes.
Macquiao moves into full mount!
Macquiao is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Macquiao sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Macquiao misses with a head shot.
Banchamek is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Banchamek wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Macquiao.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Panny Macquiao dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Panny Macquiao's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Macquiao throws a chopping leg kick but Banchamek manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Macquiao cracks Banchamek with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Macquiao has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Banchamek.
Banchamek tries to clinch up.
Macquiao shoots in but no luck this time.
Banchamek throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sombat Banchamek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Banchamek misses with a hook.
Banchamek has managed to clinch.
Nice elbow from Banchamek.
Macquiao breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Macquiao goes for a double leg but Banchamek avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Banchamek continues to drive forward.
Banchamek misses with a jab, cross combination.
Macquiao has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Banchamek.
Macquiao drops his hands momentarily and Banchamek takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
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!
Banchamek with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Macquiao has taken the fight to the clinch.
Macquiao breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macquiao lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Banchamek circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Macquiao, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Banchamek looks to land a combination. Macquiao sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sombat Banchamek is winning the standup battle so far.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Macquiao.
Macquiao scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Macquiao throws a low kick but Banchamek moves out of range easily.
Banchamek connects with a high kick.
Banchamek gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Banchamek is trying to push Macquiao away but Macquiao has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Banchamek throws a lazy uppercut
and Macquiao counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Banchamek throws a lazy uppercut
and Macquiao counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Banchamek is rocked!
A head kick misses from Banchamek.
Oh Banchamek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Banchamek throws a combination that misses
and Macquiao comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Banchamek stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Macquiao is on him like rabid pit bull! Banchamek slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Panny Macquiao!
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energy
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hype
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