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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Biabas Kitjakarn (ranked 198 p4p, 242 weight class) and Harry McQuirre (ranked 27 p4p, 33 weight class). Kitjakarn's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dancing Drums. 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 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Biabas Kitjakarn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry McQuirre!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Reed Andrews and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQuirre lands a head kick!
Kitjakarn looks to land a right hand but McQuirre moved out of range.
McQuirre blocks the body kick.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Kitjakarn avoids them all with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Kitjakarn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McQuirre moves into range and clinches up with Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kitjakarn fails to land.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre lands with a right to the head.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
Kitjakarn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Kitjakarn.
McQuirre lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre presses Kitjakarn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kitjakarn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kitjakarn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kitjakarn pushes McQuirre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kitjakarn.
A bit of stalling here from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuirre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kitjakarn digs a right hand underneath McQuirre's ribcage. McQuirre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McQuirre looks winded!
Kitjakarn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kitjakarn tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
Kitjakarn blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
Kitjakarn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kitjakarn lands an overhand right.
Kitjakarn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
Kitjakarn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight.
McQuirre gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kitjakarn.
An inside leg kick from McQuirre misses.
Kitjakarn gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting McQuirre counter with a right hand.
McQuirre checks a leg kick.
As Kitjakarn backs off McQuirre throws a huge counter combo but Kitjakarn manages to avoid it all.
McQuirre takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kitjakarn slips a jab from McQuirre.
Kitjakarn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kitjakarn blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kitjakarn moves away from the strike by McQuirre.
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
Kitjakarn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kitjakarn lands a nice shot to the body.
Kitjakarn throws a leg kick that is checked
and McQuirre counters with a series of strikes. Kitjakarn will be more careful next time no doubt.
McQuirre walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kitjakarn appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kitjakarn connects with the punch.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. Kitjakarn moves away and avoids it.
McQuirre takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kitjakarn cracks McQuirre with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A shot to the body from McQuirre misses
and Kitjakarn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kitjakarn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre throws a leg kick but Kitjakarn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kitjakarn misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Kitjakarn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kitjakarn fakes the leg kick and cracks McQuirre in the body.
Kitjakarn throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
McQuirre plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
McQuirre thows a leg kick but Kitjakarn checks it
and Kitjakarn counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Kitjakarn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McQuirre drops his hands momentarily and Kitjakarn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kitjakarn throws a chopping leg kick but McQuirre manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kitjakarn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
Kitjakarn is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kitjakarn misses with a left hand
and McQuirre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Biabas Kitjakarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kitjakarn throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
Kitjakarn loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Kitjakarn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kitjakarn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kitjakarn pivots, looking for a leg kick but McQuirre is out of range and Kitjakarn settles back down.
McQuirre punishes Kitjakarn's body with a nice straight punch.
McQuirre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big left from Kitjakarn misses.
The fighters circling - Kitjakarn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McQuirre misses with a head kick.
Kitjakarn punishes McQuirre's body with a nice straight punch.
Kitjakarn throws a predictable looking body shot
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuirre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kitjakarn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kitjakarn throws a body kick that misses
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Biabas Kitjakarn dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
McQuirre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kitjakarn throws out the jab.
Kitjakarn scoring well with a low kick there.
McQuirre lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Biabas Kitjakarn has been cut.
Kitjakarn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kitjakarn lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
Kitjakarn misses with a hook. McQuirre ducked under it nicely.
A nice side step and McQuirre releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McQuirre tries to score with a low kick but Kitjakarn moves his leg out of the way.
Kitjakarn connects with a solid leg kick.
McQuirre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kitjakarn.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kitjakarn!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kitjakarn blocks the body kick.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick
and Kitjakarn counters with a right hand to the body.
Kitjakarn pivots, looking for a leg kick but McQuirre is out of range and Kitjakarn settles back down.
McQuirre lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn misses with an attempted mid kick.
McQuirre throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kitjakarn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McQuirre misses with a head kick.
McQuirre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kitjakarn moves out of range of the leg kick from McQuirre.
An attempted straight right counter from Kitjakarn misses the target.
McQuirre gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
Kitjakarn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
A head punch on the inside from Kitjakarn fails to land.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kitjakarn struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre lands a shoulder strike.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Kitjakarn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
Kitjakarn can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
Kitjakarn scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn lands a shot to the body.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McQuirre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn wants to break free but McQuirre has control.
McQuirre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kitjakarn backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
Kitjakarn lands an uppercut.
McQuirre cracks Kitjakarn with a nice body shot.
McQuirre lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kitjakarn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn tries to work over McQuirre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Kitjakarn on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kitjakarn.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kitjakarn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kitjakarn blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
Kitjakarn working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kitjakarn.
A short right from Kitjakarn on the inside.
Kitjakarn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kitjakarn can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
Kitjakarn lands a body shot.
McQuirre has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kitjakarn seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McQuirre can turn it around.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn misses with a punch to the body.
Kitjakarn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kitjakarn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McQuirre can do to turn this around?
The fighters circling - McQuirre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre lands a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kitjakarn lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McQuirre tries to land a body kick
and Kitjakarn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kitjakarn scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kitjakarn throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
McQuirre motions for Kitjakarn to come forward. McQuirre throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Kitjakarn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McQuirre.
McQuirre checks a leg kick.
Biabas Kitjakarn is winning the standup battle so far.
Kitjakarn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McQuirre can pounce on him.
Kitjakarn misses with a kick to the body.
McQuirre moves out of range of the body kick from Kitjakarn.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Biabas Kitjakarn dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kitjakarn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kitjakarn swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
Kitjakarn moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMcQuirre.
Kitjakarn walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McQuirre checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
It seemed like McQuirre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McQuirre lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kitjakarn throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kitjakarn scores with a shot to the body.
McQuirre misses with a looping right.
McQuirre misses the jab.
Kitjakarn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kitjakarn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McQuirre.
Kitjakarn sizes up McQuirre with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McQuirre misses the body punch
and Kitjakarn counters with a low kick, right behind McQuirre 's knee.
Some bone on bone action there as McQuirre checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McQuirre throws a counter combo.
McQuirre lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kitjakarn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kitjakarn connects with a body shot that sends McQuirre's belly button to the back.
Kitjakarn misses with a wild body shot.
McQuirre has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre thumps Kitjakarn with a low kick.
Kitjakarn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre moves into the clinch.
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kitjakarn working aggressively here.
McQuirre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kitjakarn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut.
Kitjakarn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuirre moves away.
McQuirre's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kitjakarn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McQuirre scrambles back to his feet.
Crunch! Kitjakarn slams his shin into McQuirre's torso.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McQuirre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
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!
Kitjakarn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kitjakarn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kitjakarn throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A swing and a miss from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn connects with a leg kick.
McQuirre has managed to clinch.
Kitjakarn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kitjakarn lands a shot to the body.
Kitjakarn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kitjakarn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Kitjakarn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kitjakarn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn misses with a body punch.
Kitjakarn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McQuirre's elbow.
Kitjakarn misses with the head strike.
McQuirre blocking some punches.
Kitjakarn can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
Kitjakarn works on McQuirre's body with a couple of short punches.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn tries a body shot but McQuirre blocks it.
Kitjakarn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Kitjakarn.
Biabas Kitjakarn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McQuirre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kitjakarn lands a nice uppercut.
Kitjakarn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuirre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kitjakarn backwards.
A short right from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
McQuirre tries a body shot but Kitjakarn blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kitjakarn lands a left hand that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Kitjakarn as the two fighters clinch.
Kitjakarn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kitjakarn pushes McQuirre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kitjakarn scores with a shoulder strike.
Kitjakarn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kitjakarn.
A shot in the inside from Kitjakarn.
McQuirre is rocked!
McQuirre takes a shot to the head.
McQuirre is still on wobbly legs! Can Kitjakarn finish him?
Kitjakarn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
Kitjakarn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
Kitjakarn throws a big uppercut that drops McQuirre! More strikes from Kitjakarn and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! McQuirre lies dazed against the cage as Kitjakarn celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Biabas Kitjakarn!
Biabas Kitjakarn retains his featherweight title!
Biabas Kitjakarn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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