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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Petsuwan Sitsongrit (ranked 49 p4p, 184 weight class) and Magnificent Chulalongkorn (ranked 7 p4p, 25 weight class). Chulalongkorn has chosen Yellow Claw & The Opposites - Thunder as his entrance music. Petsuwan Sitsongrit has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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176 cm 30 145 18 - 3 - 0 |
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163 cm 30 145 23 - 9 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Petsuwan Sitsongrit! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Magnificent Chulalongkorn! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chulalongkorn throws an off balance right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Sitsongrit throws a quick inside leg kick. Sitsongrit lunges at Chulalongkorn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chulalongkorn's hand. A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Chulalongkorn misses with a wild body shot. Chulalongkorn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Chulalongkorn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Sitsongrit lunges at Chulalongkorn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chulalongkorn's hand. A good leg kick by Sitsongrit. Chulalongkorn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sitsongrit at a distance.
Chulalongkorn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A good leg kick by Sitsongrit. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes. Sitsongrit lands with an uppercut that bounces Chulalongkorn off the cage and back into range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sitsongrit lands with an uppercut that bounces Chulalongkorn off the cage and back into range. Chulalongkorn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Petsuwan Sitsongrit has been cut. Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick. Chulalongkorn takes one to the chin there. Sitsongrit tries to score with a low kick but Chulalongkorn moves his leg out of the way. Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Petsuwan Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A low kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Chulalongkorn misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand. Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chulalongkorn. It looks like Sitsongrit has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Chulalongkorn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Chulalongkorn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that is checked and Chulalongkorn counters with a nice uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sitsongrit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Chulalongkorn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sitsongrit throws a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chulalongkorn scores with a decent looking hook. Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chulalongkorn has time to react. Chulalongkorn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit with a nice cross. Jab, jab by Sitsongrit - just one landing. Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Chulalongkorn off balance momentarily. Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Chulalongkorn is just out of range. Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. Chulalongkorn misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely. A punch lands to the side of Sitsongrit 's head but he takes it in his stride. Sitsongrit scores with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice shot lands for Chulalongkorn. Chulalongkorn pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chulalongkorn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sitsongrit catches Chulalongkorn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Sitsongrit lands an overhand right. Sitsongrit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Chulalongkorn throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it. Chulalongkorn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sitsongrit connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chulalongkorn scrambles back to his feet. Sitsongrit cracks Chulalongkorn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Chulalongkorn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Chulalongkorn misses with a straight right. Chulalongkorn misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sitsongrit throws an off balance right hand
and Chulalongkorn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body shot.
Sitsongrit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chulalongkorn throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Chulalongkorn looks to land a combination but Sitsongrit avoids it well. Sitsongrit slips under a jab. Sitsongrit thuds his right hand into Chulalongkorn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Sitsongrit is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Chulalongkorn's front leg with a kick but Chulalongkorn checks it. Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick which misses Chulalongkorn's front leg but catches the back leg as Chulalongkorn tries to avoid it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sitsongrit misses with the body kick and Chulalongkorn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chulalongkorn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sitsongrit connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chulalongkorn scrambles back to his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit dominated that 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 throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a thumping low kick. Sitsongrit with the inside leg kick. Chulalongkorn dips to his left and cracks Sitsongrit with an uppercut! Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chulalongkorn. Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Chulalongkorn off balance momentarily. A telegraphed right hand from Chulalongkorn misses the target. Chulalongkorn scores with a jab. Nice uppercut there from Sitsongrit. Chulalongkorn walks into a straight right hand from Sitsongrit. A punch lands to the side of Chulalongkorn 's head but he takes it in his stride. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sitsongrit moves to clinch but Chulalongkorn breaks away and Chulalongkorn counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body. Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Chulalongkorn moved out of range nicely. Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there. Chulalongkorn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Chulalongkorn defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand. Chulalongkorn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Chulalongkorn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Chulalongkorn avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Chulalongkorn off balance momentarily. Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chulalongkorn can do to turn this around? Chulalongkorn moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes. Chulalongkorn now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sitsongrit thumps Chulalongkorn with a low kick. Sitsongrit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chulalongkorn. Chulalongkorn circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Chulalongkorn walks into a jab. Sitsongrit lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut
and Chulalongkorn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. 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 misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit's cut is getting worse. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick and Chulalongkorn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Chulalongkorn closes the distance and clinches. Chulalongkorn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sitsongrit walks away with a smile on his face. Chulalongkorn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Chulalongkorn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Chulalongkorn throws a big shot that misses. A nice inside leg kick there by Sitsongrit. That's going to slow Chulalongkorn down. Chulalongkorn misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Sitsongrit backs off Chulalongkorn throws a huge counter combo but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it all. Sitsongrit thumps Chulalongkorn with a low kick. Nice shot lands for Sitsongrit. Chulalongkorn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chulalongkorn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chulalongkorn ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit. Petsuwan Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far. Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy right hand. Chulalongkorn should have avoided that one. Chulalongkorn checks a leg kick. A little jabbing left from Chulalongkorn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Chulalongkorn throws a right and a left that Sitsongrit avoids nicely. Sitsongrit connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chulalongkorn momentarily.
Chulalongkorn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit. Chulalongkorn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Chulalongkorn misses with a looping left. Chulalongkorn just misses with a punch to the body.
Chulalongkorn throws an off balance right hand
and Chulalongkorn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sitsongrit works the jab nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chulalongkorn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Chulalongkorn misses with a looping left. Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. Good leg kick by Sitsongrit. 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 jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A shot to the body from Sitsongrit misses and Chulalongkorn counters with a nice uppercut. Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit throws a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chulalongkorn. A nice leg kick lands there from Sitsongrit. 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. A telegraphed right hand from Chulalongkorn misses the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit. 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 minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Chulalongkorn swings and misses with a shot to the body and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand. A nice leg kick from Sitsongrit, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with the left hand. Chulalongkorn knows he should have avoided that one. Sitsongrit lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Chulalongkorn clinches up with Sitsongrit and pushes him back against the cage. Chulalongkorn pulls guard effortlessly. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sitsongrit is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Chulalongkorn has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Sitsongrit is looking to defend but Chulalongkorn has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Sitsongrit! Chulalongkorn pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Sitsongrit taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Magnificent Chulalongkorn! Magnificent Chulalongkorn made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Thank you for the retirement party! '.
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