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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Esteban San Pedro (ranked 162 p4p, 81 weight class) and Petdee Sitsongrit (ranked 22 p4p, 11 weight class). San Pedro comes to the cage accompanied by Gunman. Sitsongrit has chosen สามารถ พยัค# as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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 27 - 11 - 3, fighting out of London, Esteban San Pedro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Petdee Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice jab.
An inside leg kick from San Pedro misses.
Esteban San Pedro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Nice cross by San Pedro.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but San Pedro moved out of range.
It looked like San Pedro was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit needs to keep his hands up - San Pedro had a free shot at his head there.
San Pedro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick, looking for San Pedro's leg but San Pedro calmly moves out of range.
San Pedro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Petdee Sitsongrit has been cut.
San Pedro throws the kick towards the body but Sitsongrit avoids it.
San Pedro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
San Pedro takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the liver by Sitsongrit. Beautiful body shot.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from San Pedro does it's job there.
San Pedro punishes Sitsongrit's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Pedro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A solid leg kick lands there for San Pedro.
San Pedro cracks Sitsongrit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit feints and then cracks San Pedro's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow San Pedro down.
San Pedro misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
San Pedro misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
San Pedro scores with a hook to the body. Sitsongrit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but San Pedro moves out of range.
San Pedro thinks about countering with a body kick.
San Pedro throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
San Pedro slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but San Pedro moves out of range.
San Pedro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
San Pedro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to land a leg kick but San Pedro saw it coming and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but San Pedro moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for San Pedro.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San Pedro feints and then cracks Sitsongrit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sitsongrit down.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts San Pedro, as that shot connected.
San Pedro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
San Pedro swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice leg kick.
San Pedro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but San Pedro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
San Pedro throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from San Pedro.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Good shot there by San Pedro.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before San Pedro can pounce on him.
San Pedro tries to keep at a distance but Sitsongrit has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San Pedro tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing San Pedro back against the cage.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit prevents San Pedro from breaking the clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Sitsongrit.
A short right from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
San Pedro tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of San Pedros head.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
San Pedro comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but San Pedro avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro lands a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for San Pedro.
San Pedro lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by San Pedro.
San Pedro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sitsongrit or not.
San Pedro tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing San Pedro back against the cage.
San Pedro throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
San Pedro'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.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch.
San Pedro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Pedro blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
San Pedro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
San Pedro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but San Pedro moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban San Pedro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Petdee Sitsongrit's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
San Pedro scores with a punch to the head.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. San Pedro saw that one coming.
San Pedro listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
San Pedro is looking to counter with a body kick.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick by San Pedro misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a body kick that stops San Pedro in his tracks momentarily.
San Pedro scores with a jab to the body.
It looks like San Pedro has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Esteban San Pedro is winning the standup battle so far.
San Pedro is looking to chop away at Sitsongrit's legs.
Sitsongrit fakes the leg kick and cracks San Pedro in the body.
San Pedro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. San Pedro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
San Pedro tries to work over Sitsongrit's front leg with a kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
San Pedro lands a head shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by San Pedro. That's going to slow Sitsongrit down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San Pedro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by San Pedro as he checks the leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sitsongrit in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Sitsongrit jabs San Pedro right on the nose. San Pedro blinks but takes it well.
San Pedro works the jab nicely.
San Pedro digs a good body shot into Sitsongrit's ribs.
San Pedro steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sitsongrit. That one must have hurt.
Sitsongrit has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sitsongrit there as he acknowledges the shot.
San Pedro swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
San Pedro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
San Pedro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
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!
Sitsongrit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but San Pedro is out of range.
San Pedro swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
San Pedro rushes Sitsongrit and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
San Pedro blocking some punches.
San Pedro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
San Pedro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sitsongrit can do to turn this around?
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petdee Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Esteban San Pedro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hand to the body from Sitsongrit.
San Pedro gets through Sitsongrit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San Pedro tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of San Pedros head.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt San Pedro or not.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitsongrit has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. San Pedro seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sitsongrit can turn it around.
San Pedro blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from San Pedro.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Sitsongrit as the two fighters clinch.
San Pedro tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
San Pedro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
San Pedro blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
San Pedro can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
San Pedro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
San Pedro blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Sitsongrit.
San Pedro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as San Pedro controls the action.
San Pedro prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San Pedro.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San Pedro tries to land a knee to the head but Sitsongrit blocks with his arms.
San Pedro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sitsongrit keeps control of San Pedro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but San Pedro blocks it.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
San Pedro tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing San Pedro back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
San Pedro swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San Pedro's elbow.
San Pedro struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Pedro misses with a short punch on the inside.
San Pedro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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 Esteban San Pedro will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Petdee Sitsongrit's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
San Pedro throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
San Pedro takes one on the button.
San Pedro misses the shot to the body.
San Pedro connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
San Pedro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and San Pedro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
San Pedro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sitsongrit.
San Pedro just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but fails miserably
and San Pedro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
San Pedro loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Pedro with a jab.
San Pedro misses with a kick to the body.
San Pedro backing away here, and Sitsongrit unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to San Pedro's midsection.
San Pedro on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.
Sitsongrit 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.
San Pedro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
San Pedro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sitsongrit moves forwards but San Pedro connects with a nice, crisp jab.
San Pedro misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
San Pedro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from San Pedro misses the target.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sitsongrit crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from San Pedro - the referee stops the clock and Sitsongrit gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says San Pedro. Sitsongrit manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a shot 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!
San Pedro lands a head kick. Sitsongrit smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sitsongrit gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That kick from San Pedro tenderised Sitsongrit's leg. Sitsongrit is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the head.
Sitsongrit swings away with a body shot that misses
and San Pedro counters with a low kick, right behind Sitsongrit 's knee.
San Pedro throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand.
San Pedro listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from San Pedro.
San Pedro connects with a solid leg kick.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
San Pedro throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
San Pedro throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
San Pedro misses with a kick to the body
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
San Pedro moves out of range as Sitsongrit throws a body kick.
A slow jab from San Pedro misses its intended target.
San Pedro backing away here, and Sitsongrit unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but San Pedro moved out of range.
San Pedro tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sitsongrit is able to avoid easily.
Sitsongrit takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sitsongrit drops his hands momentarily and San Pedro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
San Pedro connects with a body shot.
San Pedro cracks a nice hook into Sitsongrit's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick from Sitsongrit, right into the meat of the thigh.
San Pedro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
San Pedro scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San Pedro with the inside leg kick.
San Pedro connects with an inside leg kick.
A low kick from Sitsongrit misses
and San Pedro finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
San Pedro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
And Sitsongrit responds with a good body kick, but San Pedro manages to step out the way in time.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross.
Sitsongrit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from San Pedro.
San Pedro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
San Pedro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from San Pedro.
The fighters circle momentarily. San Pedro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
San Pedro motions for Sitsongrit to come forward. San Pedro throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Esteban San Pedro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for San Pedro, 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esteban San Pedro!
Our winner, Esteban San Pedro, 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.
In defeat, Petdee Sitsongrit stepped up to the mic, saying 'Out with Bolsonaro!'.
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