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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Watcharapon Sitsongrit (ranked 24916 p4p, 4410 weight class) and Quandale Dingle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watcharapon Sitsongrit has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 cm 18 157 1 - 2 - 0 |
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178 cm 21 165 1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Watcharapon Sitsongrit ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Quandale Dingle! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dingle lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sloppy strikes from Dingle. Those never looked like landing. Sitsongrit half committed to a counter leg kick. Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Dingle throws a series of strikes that have Sitsongrit backpedaling.
Sitsongrit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Some wild striking there from Dingle.
Dingle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sitsongrit moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sitsongrit is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dingle. Excellent takedown into side control there by Dingle. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dingle lands a few punches from side control. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Dingle decides to stand up, so the ref orders Sitsongrit to his feet. Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dingle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dingle shoots in and bounces Sitsongrit off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Dingle not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Dingle gets to his feet. Sitsongrit looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Sitsongrit fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Sitsongrit moves in looking to clinch but Dingle pushes him off. Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Dingle drives through with a takedown into guard. Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dingle controls the pace. Sitsongrit trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dingle trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dingle stands up from Sitsongrit 's guard - Dingle perhaps looking for a knockout. Sitsongrit closes the distance and pushes Dingle back into the cage. Dingle wants a takedown.
Sitsongrit looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Dingle is pressed up against the cage. Sitsongrit has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dingle down to the mat. Dingle avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Watcharapon Sitsongrit . That's going to take a lot out of him. Dingle throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sitsongrit tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dingle is in Sitsongrit 's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dingle pushing down on Sitsongrit 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Dingle content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sitsongrit trying to control here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Dingle stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Dingle closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sitsongrit did well to prevent Dingle getting side control. Dingle stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Sitsongrit lands with a slapping head kick. Sitsongrit looks to land a combination but Dingle avoids it well. Dingle is looking for the big counter here. No joy there for Dingle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dingle just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSitsongrit . Sitsongrit shoots in and drives through. Dingle sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. No luck with that takedown attempt from Sitsongrit . Sitsongrit is breathing heavily. Dingle lands a two punch combo.
Sitsongrit fails with a takedown attempt. Dingle is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sitsongrit 's half guard. 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! Dingle seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dingle trying to control the action but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Quandale Dingle dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dingle shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Sitsongrit being controlled here, momentarily. Dingle stands up from guard. Let's bang! Dingle throws a right and a left that both miss. A combination from Dingle does no damage. Dingle misses with a takedown attempt - Sitsongrit sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dingle. Dingle tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Dingle looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Sitsongrit has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Dingle is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dingle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sitsongrit is trying to keep Dingle in close.
Dingle not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Dingle trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom. Dingle stopping the sweep attempt from Sitsongrit .
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Dingle advances to half guard. Sitsongrit is in trouble now - Dingle has advanced to mount! Dingle looking to control and managing it successfully. Dingle trying to control but Sitsongrit is having none of it. Sitsongrit is trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dingle wants to control the pace but Sitsongrit is squirming around nicely. Sitsongrit is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Dingle looking to control but Sitsongrit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Dingle sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Dingle's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dingle trying to control but he's not successful this time. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Quandale Dingle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! Sitsongrit fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dingle avoids it really well and circles away. Dingle throws a right and a left that Sitsongrit avoids nicely. Dingle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dingle closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sitsongrit 's guard. Sitsongrit is looking for a triangle but Dingle pushes his legs off easily.
Dingle sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sitsongrit 's guard. Dingle is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dingle wants to take a breather but Sitsongrit is having none of it. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dingle decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. No joy there for Dingle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sitsongrit takes one to the chin there. Dingle has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sitsongrit tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dingle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Quandale Dingle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sitsongrit is looking to clinch but Dingle is avoiding it.
Dingle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit .
Sitsongrit fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sitsongrit fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dingle scores with a takedown into Sitsongrit 's guard. Dingle passes Sitsongrit 's left leg - he's now in half guard. Sitsongrit knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dingle on the ground. Dingle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sitsongrit defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dingle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working. Dingle slips a nice elbow through Sitsongrit 's hands, connecting with Sitsongrit 's forehead. Dingle stands up out of the half guard. Quandale Dingle seems to be getting the better of the standup. Dingle keeps the fight on the outside. Watcharapon Sitsongrit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dingle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dingle throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sitsongrit throws a head kick but Dingle moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action! No luck for Dingle with that takedown attempt. Dingle tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Dingle shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sitsongrit but Sitsongrit pushes him off and we're back to square one. Watcharapon Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quandale Dingle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sitsongrit has a takedown stuffed. Sitsongrit closes the distance and clinches. Sitsongrit fails to pull guard.
Dingle is looking to take this one to the mat. Sitsongrit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dingle pulls him back up using the underhooks. Dingle tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sitsongrit is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Sitsongrit 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sitsongrit lands with a kick to the temple. Dingle shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Dingle throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sitsongrit was covering up waiting for the punch and Dingle finishes the takedown easily into guard. Sitsongrit is looking to stand up but Dingle isn't so interested in that idea. Quandale Dingle is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dingle decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sitsongrit , up you get! Sitsongrit tries to clinch up but Dingle circles away and keeps his distance. Dingle slaps away a takedown attempt from Sitsongrit , before circling back to the center of the mat. Dingle stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dingle wants it to stay on the feet. Dingle is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Dingle fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sitsongrit on the side of the head. Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot. Dingle throws a counter combo. Dingle manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sitsongrit on his heels. He'll look to pass Sitsongrit 's guard now, I'm sure. This has been an exciting period of action! Dingle stands up and waves to Sitsongrit to follow him. Dingle closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sitsongrit 's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Quandale Dingle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Dingle winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quandale Dingle! An out of breath Quandale Dingle thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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