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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Petsuwan Sitsongrit (ranked 46 p4p, 512 weight class) and Jake Drake (ranked 8 p4p, 61 weight class). Drake is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lose Yourself. 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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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Petsuwan Sitsongrit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jake Drake!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit darts in and clinches Drake up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit gets through Drake's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Drake tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Drake goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sitsongrit prevents it.
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch.
Sitsongrit throws an off balance right hand
and Drake counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Drake.
Sitsongrit has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Drake loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Drake has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Drake preventing the sweep.
Sitsongrit is pulling down on Drake's head to control his posture.
Drake postures up in Sitsongrit's guard and throws a big left but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Drake missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Drake wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.
Drake postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Drake prevents Sitsongrit from getting back to his feet.
Sitsongrit is pulling down on Drake's head to control his posture.
Drake throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sitsongrit has Drake pulled in close to control his posture.
Drake postures up and lands a big shot to Sitsongrit's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit gets to his feet. Drake looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've been informed that Drake has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drake slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Drake moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body shot.
Drake ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Drake.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Drake's shoulder, as Drake tries to avoid the shot.
Drake tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Drake checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit with the inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Drake.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot that snaps Drake's head back.
Drake takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Drake closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sitsongrit did well to prevent Drake getting side control.
Sitsongrit has one foot on Drake's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Drake walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab, jab by Sitsongrit - just one landing.
Drake takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Drake shoots in and bounces Sitsongrit off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Drake accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Drake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sitsongrit pulls Drake in close to prevent any damage.
Drake postures up in Sitsongrit's guard and throws a big left but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drake postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sitsongrit preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sitsongrit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Sitsongrit utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Drake postures up and lands a big shot to Sitsongrit's brow.
Sitsongrit keeping full guard, as Drake tries to pass.
Sitsongrit pulls Drake in close to prevent any damage.
Sitsongrit utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Drake has gone for a leg lock! Sitsongrit slips out almost immediately though and dives into Drake's guard.
Drake has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sitsongrit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Drake has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sitsongrit has managed to get both his arms back between Drake's legs - danger averted.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick
and Drake counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sitsongrit!
Sitsongrit wants to control but Drake postures up.
Sitsongrit tries to buck Drake off but Drake is having none of it.
An elbow from Drake crashes against the mat.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drake can do to turn this around?
Sitsongrit manages to get back to half guard.
Drake takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sitsongrit keeping hold of Drake's head, controlling as best he can.
Drake trying to mount his opponent but Sitsongrit defends it.
Drake wants to work for an arm triangle but Sitsongrit is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit is trying to stand.
Sitsongrit kicks off Drake and gets to his feet.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bone on bone clash there as Drake blocks the leg kick.
Drake with the counter takedown but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Drake ducks down to avoid it.
Drake drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sitsongrit defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake dives in for a single leg takedown but Sitsongrit sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Drake shoots in looking for a takedown. Sitsongrit tries to sprawl out of it but Drake keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sitsongrit manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Drake shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sitsongrit but Sitsongrit pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Drake.
Sitsongrit sizes up Drake with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sitsongrit clobbers Drake with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Drake seems unphased.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Drake tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit circles away easily
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.
Sitsongrit's corner calls for a 1-2. Sitsongrit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Drake shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sitsongrit pinned against the cage. Sitsongrit gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A cross from Sitsongrit lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a right hand. Drake shakes it off.
Nice uppercut there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Drake is just out of range.
Sitsongrit works the jab nicely.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sitsongrit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Drake's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab. Drake acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Drake blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Drake checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy right hand. Drake should have avoided that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sitsongrit. That's going to slow Drake down.
Sitsongrit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Drake tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sitsongrit is able to avoid easily.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Drake slips the punch.
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Drake fails with a takedown attempt.
Drake avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Drake ducks right into an uppercut from Sitsongrit.
Drake has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Drake takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Drake connects with a nice looking jab.
Drake closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sitsongrit did well to prevent Drake getting side control.
Sitsongrit manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Drake keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drake looking for a takedown.
Drake struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Drake blocks it.
Drake is trying to force a seperation but Sitsongrit has the dominant position.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Drake.
Drake wants to break free but Sitsongrit has control.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand.
Drake tries to score a body lock takedown but Sitsongrit shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drake tries for a takedown. No joy.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Drake.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Drake backwards.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
Drake is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sitsongrit gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Sitsongrit.
Drake tries to circle away but Sitsongrit has him pinned against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Drake.
Drake is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sitsongrit pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Drake fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot in the clinch.
Drake takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sitsongrit manages to break the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands with a straight right. Drake didn't see that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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 with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit connects with a jab.
Sitsongrit defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Drake.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Drake moves out of range.
Drake drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sitsongrit defends it well.
Sitsongrit stuns Drake with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Drake fails with a takedown attempt.
Drake misses with a wild body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sitsongrit, as that shot connected.
Drake shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sitsongrit as he jumps to the side.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Drake's head but Drake sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Drake's head backwards.
Drake staying out of range there.
Drake feints the counter takedown.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drake.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body punch.
Sitsongrit lands with an uppercut that bounces Drake off the cage and back into range.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Drake is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body kick.
Sitsongrit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Drake misses with an uppercut.
Drake throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sitsongrit's waist but Sitsongrit gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Drake off to one side.
Drake uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drake staying out of range there.
Drake tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Drake staying out of range there.
And Drake tries to counter it with a takedown but Sitsongrit pushes his down on his head and steps out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sitsongrit.
Drake throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sitsongrit's waist but Sitsongrit gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Drake off to one side.
Sitsongrit throws out a powerful jab.
Sitsongrit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Drake stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Drake fails with a takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Sitsongrit stuffs the takedown attempt from Drake. Drake gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Drake connects with an inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit thuds his right hand into Drake's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Drake takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Drake moves away and avoids it.
Drake will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sitsongrit appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Drake avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Drake walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drake looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sitsongrit is fending him off so far but Drake persists. Nope, Sitsongrit circles away and we're back to standing.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Drake tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Drake circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Drake counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sitsongrit won't be happy with that.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.
Drake throws a strike aimed at the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
Sitsongrit defending against the ground and pound.
Sitsongrit throws Drake to one side and escapes!
Good exchange - Sitsongrit coming out on top.
Drake takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Drake with the counter takedown but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drake misses with a takedown
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Drake.
Drake is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Some bone on bone action there as Drake checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit cracks Drake with an open hand slap.
Drake gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sitsongrit tests Drake's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Drake takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Drake tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sitsongrit defends well and Drake ends up having to push Sitsongrit into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Drake checks a leg kick nicely.
A low kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit thows a leg kick but Drake checks it
and Drake counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Drake.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drake is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sitsongrit has managed to free his arm - good work.
Drake thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Drake is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sitsongrit is trying to control but can't.
Drake thows a huge punch but Sitsongrit dodges it nicely.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Sitsongrit is trying to stand.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Drake is controlling well.
Drake throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Drake throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Drake throwing shots but Sitsongrit is blocking nicely.
Sitsongrit trying to hold on to Drake's head to control him but Drake postures up.
Drake missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Drake missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jake Drake has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sitsongrit keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sitsongrit won't allow Drake to pass to mount.
Drake working the head and body with strikes.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to his feet.
Drake landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Drake wants to pass to mount but Sitsongrit is defending the position.
Drake missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Drake lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit had his way with Jake Drake in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Drake's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sitsongrit connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Drake scrambles back to his feet.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sitsongrit stuns Drake with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice body kick there by Sitsongrit.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Drake feints the counter takedown.
Sitsongrit pivots, looking for a leg kick but Drake is out of range and Sitsongrit settles back down.
And Drake tries to counter it with a takedown but Sitsongrit pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Drake shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sitsongrit dips to his left and cracks Drake with an uppercut!
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drake was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Drake drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sitsongrit defends it well.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Drake momentarily.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Drake takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sitsongrit tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sitsongrit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Drake avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Drake throws out a leg kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range and Drake only half commits.
Sitsongrit jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drake moves away.
Drake slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Drake tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sitsongrit thuds a left hand into Drake's body.
Jake Drake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Drake takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Drake on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.
A lazy left from Sitsongrit finds it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drake defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick as Drake jumps back.
Sitsongrit jabs at Drake's body.
Drake fails with a takedown attempt.
Drake takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised Drake's leg. Drake is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake fails with the takedown.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Drake.
Sitsongrit tests Drake's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sitsongrit cracks a nice hook into Drake's ribs.
Drake tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sitsongrit swivels and escapes.
Drake on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sitsongrit instigates a clinch.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Drake wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Drake.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drake tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Drake.
Drake is looking to break free of the clinch but Sitsongrit has double underhooks.
Drake tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Drake back against the cage.
Sitsongrit stops a takedown attempt from Drake.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Sitsongrit works on Drake's body with a couple of short punches.
Drake working aggressively here.
Drake tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit manages to get underhooks.
Drake fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Drake.
Drake tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Drake controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petsuwan Sitsongrit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sitsongrit, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:44
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:44
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petsuwan Sitsongrit!
Petsuwan Sitsongrit retains his featherweight title!
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