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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ameri Can (ranked 677 p4p, 488 weight class) and Biabas Kitjakarn (ranked 76 p4p, 51 weight class). Can comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Kitjakarn has chosen Dancing Drums as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ameri Can!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Biabas Kitjakarn!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Can dips to his left and cracks Kitjakarn with an uppercut!
Kitjakarn throws a leg kick which misses Can's front leg but catches the back leg as Can tries to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Kitjakarn - just one landing.
Can fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kitjakarn checks it well.
Kitjakarn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Can.
Kitjakarn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kitjakarn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Can throws a shot from downtown. Kitjakarn moves away and avoids it.
Can steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kitjakarn.
Can ducks under a wild hook from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn misses with a low kick.
Kitjakarn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Can was well out of range. Poor timing from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn throws a big shot that misses.
Kitjakarn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Can.
Kitjakarn has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Can lands with a shot to the body.
Kitjakarn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Can throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Can throws a lazy right hand but Kitjakarn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kitjakarn digs a good hook to Can's body.
Kitjakarn cracks Can with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kitjakarn throws a good cross that connects.
Kitjakarn scores with a sloppy right hand. Can should have avoided that one.
Can lands with a kick to the temple. Kitjakarn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A lazy left from Kitjakarn finds it's target.
Kitjakarn throws a good cross that connects.
Can throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kitjakarn moves out of range of the strikes.
Can swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kitjakarn with the inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kitjakarn connects with a solid leg kick.
Kitjakarn digs a good body shot into Can's ribs.
Can takes a swing at Kitjakarn's ribcage but misses.
Kitjakarn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Can.
Good standup being displayed there by Kitjakarn as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Kitjakarn.
Can lunges at Kitjakarn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kitjakarn's hand.
A shot to the liver by Can. Beautiful body shot.
Kitjakarn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Kitjakarn finds it's target.
Kitjakarn misses with an uppercut
and Can counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Can listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kitjakarn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Can throws a wild body kick that Kitjakarn sees coming a mile off.
Can takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Can misses with a hook. Kitjakarn ducked under it nicely.
Can throws a looping overhand right but Kitjakarn ducks down to avoid it.
Kitjakarn looks for the body kick but Can saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Can. Kitjakarn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kitjakarn digs a good body shot into Can's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A shot to the liver by Can. Beautiful body shot.
Can takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Can takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Can tries to move into range but Kitjakarn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Biabas Kitjakarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kitjakarn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kitjakarn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Can. Kitjakarn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kitjakarn avoids the body shot from Can.
Jab from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn lands a right hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Can rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kitjakarn counters with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Can misses the target.
Can fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kitjakarn manages to avoid it.
Kitjakarn throws a body kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Can lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kitjakarn doesn't seem phased though.
Can throws a right hand that misses
and Kitjakarn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kitjakarn thuds a left hand into Can's body.
Can has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn cracks a nice hook into Can's ribs.
Kitjakarn connects with a nice looking jab.
Can fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kitjakarn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Can throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kitjakarn's corner calls for a 1-2. Kitjakarn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kitjakarn is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Can had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Can lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kitjakarn circles away quickly and effectively.
Can throws a body shot but no joy.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Can.
And Kitjakarn responds with a good body kick, but Can manages to step out the way in time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Can on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Good leg kick by Kitjakarn.
Can throws a body punch but Kitjakarn moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Biabas Kitjakarn dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Can misses with an uppercut
enabling Kitjakarn to counter with a crisp jab.
Kitjakarn throws a quick inside leg kick.
Can throws the kick towards the body but Kitjakarn avoids it.
Can misses with an uppercut. Kitjakarn saw that one coming.
Kitjakarn slips a straight right by Can.
Kitjakarn throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kitjakarn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Can is looking to chop away at Kitjakarn's legs.
Kitjakarn with a nice calf kick.
Biabas Kitjakarn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kitjakarn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kitjakarn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Can swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Can takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kitjakarn is looking to slow Can down with leg kicks.
A slow jab from Can misses its intended target.
Kitjakarn follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kitjakarn tries to land a front kick but Can steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Can throws a body punch but Kitjakarn moves out of range.
Kitjakarn tests Can's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kitjakarn misses with an uppercut
and Can cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kitjakarn.
Can misses with an uppercut
and Kitjakarn counters with a slapping leg kick.
Can will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kitjakarn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Can.
Can looks to land a right hand but Kitjakarn moved out of range.
Kitjakarn was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Can might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Kitjakarn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kitjakarn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Can sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kitjakarn scores with a body shot.
Kitjakarn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kitjakarn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kitjakarn scores with a body shot.
Can blocks a head kick by Kitjakarn.
Can misses with a left hand
and Kitjakarn counters with a good, hard body kick but Can shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kitjakarn dips to his left and cracks Can with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn stuns Can with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Can throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kitjakarn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kitjakarn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kitjakarn lands a slapping body shot.
Kitjakarn blocks a head kick by Can.
Kitjakarn blocks a jab.
Kitjakarn throws a big shot that misses.
Kitjakarn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Can bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Can misses with a head kick.
Kitjakarn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kitjakarn connects with an inside leg kick.
Can misses with a low kick.
Can throws out a loose jab but Kitjakarn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kitjakarn thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Can if he has to take too many more of those.
Kitjakarn misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Can tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kitjakarn was well out of range. Poor timing from Can.
Kitjakarn tries a quick counter leg kick but Can is wise to it.
Kitjakarn explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Can gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Can takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kitjakarn throws a nice looking combination but Can bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Can was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Can misses with a lunging right hand
and Kitjakarn counters with a good low kick that Can was not able to check.
Can throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Can stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn throws the kick towards the body but Can avoids it.
Kitjakarn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Can's head backwards.
Can just misses with a punch to the body.
Kitjakarn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Can. Can obviously looking to wear him down.
Kitjakarn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kitjakarn lands a jab to Can's midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kitjakarn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Can's head backwards.
Can takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fighters circling - Can throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kitjakarn thows a body kick. Can tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kitjakarn lands a lovely overhand right.
Kitjakarn throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kitjakarn looks to throw the jab but Can is out of range.
Can swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Can misses with the body kick
and Kitjakarn counters with a body kick.
Kitjakarn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Can takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A solid body kick from Kitjakarn.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kitjakarn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Can.
A little feinted left hand from Can on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Can takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Can walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Biabas Kitjakarn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Kitjakarn blocks a head kick by Can.
Can throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Can is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Can thumps Kitjakarn with a low kick.
Can sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kitjakarn with a nice calf kick.
Can swings widly with a right hand
and Kitjakarn counters with a nice body shot.
Kitjakarn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Can has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kitjakarn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Can in his tracks.
Kitjakarn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Can on the side of the head.
Can dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Can misses with a left hand
and Kitjakarn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A low kick lands for Kitjakarn.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Can walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kitjakarn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kitjakarn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kitjakarn feints and then cracks Can's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Can down.
Kitjakarn scores with a nice head shot.
Can ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kitjakarn moves away.
Kitjakarn connects with a right hand. Can shakes it off.
Kitjakarn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Can sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Can throws a low kick but Kitjakarn avoids it.
Kitjakarn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Can ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kitjakarn moves away.
Kitjakarn slips under a jab from Can.
Kitjakarn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Can, pushing him back against the cage.
Kitjakarn can't find room to land a body shot as Can controls the action.
Can throws a punch but it's blocked by Kitjakarn.
Can stalling in the clinch but Kitjakarn improves position.
Kitjakarn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn digs a right hand underneath Can's ribcage. Can let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A right hand to the body from Kitjakarn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kitjakarn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Can backwards.
Kitjakarn lands with a right to the head.
Can's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Can tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kitjakarn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Can's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Can escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Can takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kitjakarn is looking to land body kicks.
A little feinted left hand from Can on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kitjakarn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Can's hands.
Kitjakarn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Can manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Can misses the target.
Can throws a hook but Kitjakarn blocks it.
Can motions for Kitjakarn to come forward. Can throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ameri Can has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nice defenses there by Kitjakarn.
An inside leg kick lands from Kitjakarn.
Can throws a leg kick
and Kitjakarn counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kitjakarn lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kitjakarn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Can at a distance.
Kitjakarn scores with a hook to the body. Can takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Can throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Can sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A good leg kick by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Can throws a sloppy body shot
and Kitjakarn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters circling a little - Kitjakarn finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kitjakarn lands a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Can throws a lazy right hand but Kitjakarn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kitjakarn punishes Can's body with a nice straight punch.
Some bone on bone action there as Kitjakarn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A nice leg kick from Kitjakarn, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kitjakarn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Can's sensitive parts.
That kick from Can tenderised Kitjakarn's leg. Kitjakarn is trying to keep his angry face on.
Can misses the shot to the body.
Biabas Kitjakarn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kitjakarn lands a head shot.
Kitjakarn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Can on the side of the head.
Can throws a leg kick
and Kitjakarn counters with a nice kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kitjakarn thuds his shin into the meat of Can's side.
Kitjakarn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kitjakarn moves out of range as Can throws a body kick.
Can moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Biabas Kitjakarn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kitjakarn has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Biabas Kitjakarn!
A very excited looking Biabas Kitjakarn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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