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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Petsuwan Sitsongrit (ranked 19 p4p, 23 weight class) and Magnificent Chulalongkorn (ranked 3 p4p, 5 weight class). Chulalongkorn has chosen Yellow Claw & The Opposites - Thunder as his entrance music. Magnificent Chulalongkorn is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Great wrestler
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 16 - 2 - 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 23 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Magnificent Chulalongkorn!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Taro Takaoka and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Chulalongkorn strikes.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chulalongkorn missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chulalongkorn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
A little jabbing left from Chulalongkorn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chulalongkorn throws a right hand that Sitsongrit ducks under and follows up with a left that Sitsongrit also avoids with ease.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
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.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut
and Chulalongkorn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chulalongkorn manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit tests Chulalongkorn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chulalongkorn misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sitsongrit lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chulalongkorn looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Chulalongkorn moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Chulalongkorn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nice defenses there by Chulalongkorn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chulalongkorn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chulalongkorn throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chulalongkorn cracks Sitsongrit with a good jab.
Sitsongrit catches Chulalongkorn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chulalongkorn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chulalongkorn has time to react.
Chulalongkorn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Chulalongkorn misses the target.
Chulalongkorn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a body kick.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Chulalongkorn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chulalongkorn throws an off balance right hand
and Sitsongrit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Chulalongkorn is out of range.
Chulalongkorn throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit defending well as Chulalongkorn loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross.
Sitsongrit is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Chulalongkorn's shoulder, as Chulalongkorn tries to avoid the shot.
Chulalongkorn throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Chulalongkorn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit tests Chulalongkorn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sitsongrit gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
I was talking to Sitsongrit's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chulalongkorn lands a nice uppercut.
Chulalongkorn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitsongrit.
Chulalongkorn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sitsongrit.
Chulalongkorn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Chulalongkorn is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Chulalongkorn digs a right hand underneath Sitsongrit's ribcage. Sitsongrit let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chulalongkorn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Chulalongkorn controls the action.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn misses with the head strike.
Chulalongkorn lands a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Chulalongkorn.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Sitsongrit.
A left hand lands to the body for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but Chulalongkorn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chulalongkorn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chulalongkorn.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Chulalongkorn blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Chulalongkorn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Sitsongrit scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chulalongkorn cracks Sitsongrit with a nice body shot.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
A head punch on the inside from Chulalongkorn fails to land.
Chulalongkorn tries to pull guard but Sitsongrit holds him up against the cage and eventually Chulalongkorn drops back down to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
A nice left hand lands by Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn lands a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chulalongkorn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magnificent Chulalongkorn.
Sitsongrit cracks Chulalongkorn with a nice body shot.
Sitsongrit lands with a short shot to the head.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Chulalongkorn back against the cage.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Chulalongkorn controls his hands.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Chulalongkorn can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Chulalongkorn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chulalongkorn scores with a shot to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Chulalongkorn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit dominated 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.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chulalongkorn.
Sitsongrit with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chulalongkorn to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Petsuwan Sitsongrit has been cut.
Chulalongkorn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
Chulalongkorn moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot.
Chulalongkorn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Chulalongkorn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chulalongkorn might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Chulalongkorn ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chulalongkorn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A big right from Chulalongkorn misses.
Sitsongrit moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chulalongkorn lands a hook that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the head.
Chulalongkorn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chulalongkorn can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chulalongkorn.
Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Sitsongrit on the inside.
Chulalongkorn jumps into guard, dragging Sitsongrit to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit stands up from Chulalongkorn's guard - Sitsongrit perhaps looking for a knockout.
Chulalongkorn throws a combination that misses
and Sitsongrit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chulalongkorn throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit works on Chulalongkorn's body with a couple of short punches.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Chulalongkorn fails to land.
Chulalongkorn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chulalongkorn prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chulalongkorns head.
Chulalongkorn misses with a punch to the body.
Chulalongkorn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Chulalongkorn fails to land.
A short left from Sitsongrit.
Chulalongkorn takes a shot to the head.
Chulalongkorn jumps guard but Sitsongrit stands there with Chulalongkorn around his waist. Chulalongkorn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sitsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chulalongkorn's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chulalongkorn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magnificent Chulalongkorn.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chulalongkorn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit cracks Chulalongkorn with a nice body shot.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Chulalongkorn controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Sitsongrit scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sitsongrit pushes Chulalongkorn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Chulalongkorn.
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chulalongkorn misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit throwing a counter right hand but Chulalongkorn manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Chulalongkorn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chulalongkorn throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit connects with a single shot there.
Chulalongkorn scores with a hook.
Sitsongrit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chulalongkorn at a distance.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick that misses.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Chulalongkorn was well out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Chulalongkorn's front leg with a kick but Chulalongkorn checks it.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Chulalongkorn does it's job there.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Chulalongkorn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Chulalongkorn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chulalongkorn throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit drives through and clinches with Chulalongkorn against the cage.
Chulalongkorn lands a hook that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Chulalongkorn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chulalongkorn.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit - that landed with a thud.
Sitsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit is leaning against Chulalongkorn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chulalongkorn backwards.
Chulalongkorn throws a head punch that misses.
Chulalongkorn tries to pull guard but Sitsongrit forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Chulalongkorn lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Petsuwan Sitsongrit's cut.
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.
Chulalongkorn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chulalongkorn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chulalongkorn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chulalongkorn throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Chulalongkorn.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Chulalongkorn.
Sitsongrit fires out a quick counter leg kick but Chulalongkorn just manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Chulalongkorn misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sitsongrit is looking to chop away at Chulalongkorn's legs.
A countering left hand to the body from Chulalongkorn misses.
Chulalongkorn throws a right and a left that Sitsongrit avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn connects with a right hand. Sitsongrit shakes it off.
Chulalongkorn throws a shot to the body.
Chulalongkorn throws an off balance right hand
enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab.
Chulalongkorn misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Chulalongkorn moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Chulalongkorn saw that one coming.
Chulalongkorn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Chulalongkorn moves out of range.
Nice cross by Sitsongrit.
A jab from Sitsongrit does it's job there.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chulalongkorn can do to turn this around?
The fighters circle momentarily. Chulalongkorn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chulalongkorn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Chulalongkorn looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit with a nice calf kick.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Chulalongkorn's head.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Chulalongkorn's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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!
Chulalongkorn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit tries to counter by clinching up but Chulalongkorn breaks away and moves out of range.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chulalongkorn.
A clash of legs there as Chulalongkorn blocks the low kick.
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
Chulalongkorn throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit tried to score with a low kick but Chulalongkorn checks it.
Chulalongkorn throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Chulalongkorn misses.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Chulalongkorn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chulalongkorn throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Chulalongkorn throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands a lovely overhand right.
Chulalongkorn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
A little jabbing left from Chulalongkorn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sitsongrit lands with a shot to the body.
Chulalongkorn checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Chulalongkorn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit scores with a body shot.
Chulalongkorn throws a lazy uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.
Chulalongkorn throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Chulalongkorn misses with a left hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sitsongrit defending well as Chulalongkorn loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit tried to counter with a leg kick but Chulalongkorn avoided it.
Sitsongrit throws out a leg kick but Chulalongkorn moves out of range and Sitsongrit only half commits.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chulalongkorn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Chulalongkorn is just out of range.
A lazy body kick from Sitsongrit
enabling Chulalongkorn to counter with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chulalongkorn lands a head shot.
Chulalongkorn blocks a jab.
Chulalongkorn throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sitsongrit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Chulalongkorn seems unphased.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Petsuwan Sitsongrit's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chulalongkorn.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chulalongkorn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chulalongkorn slips under a jab.
Chulalongkorn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chulalongkorn throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Chulalongkorn misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit throwing a counter right hand but Chulalongkorn manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit takes one to the chin there.
Sitsongrit feints and then cracks Chulalongkorn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chulalongkorn down.
Chulalongkorn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chulalongkorn throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chulalongkorn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chulalongkorn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit scores with a decent looking hook.
Chulalongkorn throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Chulalongkorn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Chulalongkorn throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
Chulalongkorn misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chulalongkorn throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chulalongkorns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Chulalongkorn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chulalongkorn.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Chulalongkorn's head but Chulalongkorn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Chulalongkorn misses the target.
Chulalongkorn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chulalongkorn was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Chulalongkorn throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chulalongkorn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Chulalongkorn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Chulalongkorn avoids the punch easily.
Chulalongkorn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chulalongkorn misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice head shot.
Chulalongkorn scores with a punch to the head.
Sitsongrit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A left lands for Sitsongrit.
A swing and a miss from Chulalongkorn.
A clash of legs there as Chulalongkorn blocks the low kick.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Chulalongkorn down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Chulalongkorn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Chulalongkorn ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Chulalongkorn misses.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Chulalongkorn counters with a stiff right hand.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chulalongkorn appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Chulalongkorn misses with a wild combination.
Good shot there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Chulalongkorn strikes.
Chulalongkorn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit drives through and clinches with Chulalongkorn against the cage.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Chulalongkorn blocks it.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Chulalongkorn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chulalongkorn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn tries to pull guard but Sitsongrit forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Chulalongkorn.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Magnificent Chulalongkorn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Petsuwan Sitsongrit's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Chulalongkorn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chulalongkorn throws a lazy uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sitsongrit throws an off balance right hand
and Sitsongrit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chulalongkorn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sitsongrits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chulalongkorn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chulalongkorn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chulalongkorn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chulalongkorn looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Sitsongrit clobbers Chulalongkorn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chulalongkorn misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sitsongrit is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big right from Chulalongkorn misses.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sitsongrit throws a wild body kick that Chulalongkorn sees coming a mile off.
Chulalongkorn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Chulalongkorn cracks Sitsongrit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn throws an off balance right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a low kick, right behind Chulalongkorn 's knee.
Chulalongkorn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chulalongkorn tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chulalongkorn avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chulalongkorn! But no joy.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chulalongkorn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chulalongkorn throws a big shot that misses.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Magnificent Chulalongkorn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn throws a shot to the body.
Chulalongkorn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sitsongrit is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chulalongkorn throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Chulalongkorn lands a jab to Sitsongrit's midsection.
Chulalongkorn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chulalongkorn looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
Chulalongkorn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.
Chulalongkorn looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook.
Sitsongrit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Chulalongkorn.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chulalongkorn throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Chulalongkorn does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Chulalongkorn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chulalongkorn misses with a hook.
The crowd cheers as Sitsongrit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chulalongkorn doesn't seem phased though.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Chulalongkorn off balance momentarily.
Chulalongkorn misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick which misses Chulalongkorn's front leg but catches the back leg as Chulalongkorn tries to avoid it.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice right hand.
Sitsongrit doesn't manage to clinch there - Chulalongkorn circles away.
Chulalongkorn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chulalongkorn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chulalongkorn misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chulalongkorn takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit closes the distance but Chulalongkorn moves to the side
enabling Chulalongkorn to counter with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn moves forwards but Sitsongrit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chulalongkorn moves away.
Chulalongkorn misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit catches Chulalongkorn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sitsongrit rushes Chulalongkorn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chulalongkorn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Petsuwan Sitsongrit.
I think Sitsongrit has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 49:46
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 49:46
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petsuwan Sitsongrit!
Petsuwan Sitsongrit retains his featherweight title!
A very excited looking Petsuwan Sitsongrit 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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