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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ispa Perkele (ranked 153 p4p, 1313 weight class) and Madkhao Sitsongrit (ranked 27 p4p, 190 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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175 cm 25 162 6 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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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 16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ispa Perkele! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Madkhao Sitsongrit! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Perkele fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Perkele missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sitsongrit only half commits to the counter leg kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Sitsongrit throws a jab when Perkele was well out of range. Perkele throws a lazy uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Perkele misses with a left hand and Perkele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Perkele misses with a looping right. Perkele scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sitsongrit lunges at Perkele with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Perkele's hand. Perkele throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the body. Perkele throws a big shot that misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sitsongrit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sitsongrit connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Perkele momentarily.
A nice leg kick from Perkele, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sitsongrit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Perkele throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range. Perkele defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand. Sitsongrit closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Sitsongrit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perkele.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Perkele's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perkele doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch. Perkele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit scores with a shoulder strike. Sitsongrit crunches a lovely knee into Perkele's ribcage. Perkele misses with the head strike.
Perkele tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Perkele misses with a short punch on the inside. Sitsongrit working Perkele over with knees to the body. Perkele is breathing heavily. Perkele avoiding damage as Sitsongrit throws knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Sitsongrit.
Perkele takes a shot to the head. Perkele misses with a short punch on the inside. Sitsongrit tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Perkele avoids it. Knees in the clinch landing for Sitsongrit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sitsongrit is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perkele is defending well for now. Sitsongrit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perkele.
Perkele misses with a hook from the clinch. Sitsongrit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perkele.
Sitsongrit missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Perkele blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sitsongrit lands a knee to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch. Sitsongrit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perkele.
Sitsongrit utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Sitsongrit putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Perkele in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Sitsongrit tries to land knees in the clinch but Perkele avoids the damage to the body. Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Perkele leaning his opponent against the cage. Sitsongrit gets through Perkele's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Sitsongrit tries to land knees in the clinch but Perkele avoids the damage to the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit. A short right from Sitsongrit on the inside. Sitsongrit lands a shot to the body. Perkele on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Perkele avoiding damage as Sitsongrit throws knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Perkele on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a knee to the body.
Sitsongrit is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perkele is defending well for now. Sitsongrit scores with a nice hook to the head. Perkele wants to stall.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Perkele on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sitsongrit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perkele.
Perkele tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow. Sitsongrit lands a left hand.
Sitsongrit missing with knees to the body.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut. Knees to the body from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Perkele seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sitsongrit can turn it around. Perkele blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sitsongrit with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Sitsongrit putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Perkele in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Sitsongrit scores a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sitsongrit lands a nice knee to the body. Sitsongrit tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Perkele avoids it. Sitsongrit is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Sitsongrit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sitsongrit tries to land knees in the clinch but Perkele avoids the damage to the body. Sitsongrit lands a nice knee to the body. Sitsongrit pushes Perkele back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sitsongrit with a knee to the head.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Perkele's head. Sitsongrit using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Sitsongrit landing knees to the body.
Sitsongrit lands with a short shot to the head. Perkele managing to block the knees to the body from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Perkele backwards. Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sitsongrit landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut. A right handed body shot lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Perkele avoids it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Madkhao Sitsongrit dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Perkele takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Perkele chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body. The fighters circling - Perkele throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A big right from Sitsongrit misses. Sitsongrit connects with a body shot that sends Perkele's belly button to the back. Perkele staying out of range there. Perkele steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Perkele moved away. An attempted straight right counter from Perkele misses the target. Perkele lands a jab to the head.
Perkele throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily. Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Perkele slips a straight right by Sitsongrit. Perkele throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Perkele does a little dance to reset his feet. Sitsongrit stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Perkele throws a series of punches but Sitsongrit moves out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sitsongrit pivots, looking for a leg kick but Perkele is out of range and Sitsongrit settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perkele ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit. Perkele is looking to counter punch. Sitsongrit motions for Perkele to come forward. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Perkele throws an off balance right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Perkele thinking. Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Perkele moved out of range. Perkele throws a sloppy head kick and Sitsongrit moves out of range easily. Perkele throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perkele tries to work over Sitsongrit's front leg with a kick but Sitsongrit checks it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Perkele throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Perkele looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range. A low kick from Perkele is predictable there and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Perkele saw that one coming. Perkele takes a shot right to the bread basket. Good work by Perkele as he checks the leg kick. Sitsongrit darts in and clinches Perkele up against the cage. Perkele blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Perkele backwards. Perkele can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Perkele's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Perkele throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit working Perkele over with knees to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sitsongrit working Perkele over with knees to the body. Sitsongrit is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perkele is defending well for now. Perkele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sitsongrit landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Perkele managing to block the knees to the body from Sitsongrit.
Knees to the body from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with a shoulder strike. Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut. A short uppercut from Sitsongrit. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut. Sitsongrit tries to land a knee to the head but Perkele blocks with his arms.
Perkele misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Perkele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit crunches a lovely knee into Perkele's ribcage. Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike. Sitsongrit landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a knee to the head.
Perkele takes a shot to the head. Sitsongrit connects with a nasty looking knee right to Perkele's face.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand underneath Perkele's ribcage. Perkele let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Perkele backwards. Sitsongrit scores with an uppercut up the middle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sitsongrit obliges. Sitsongrit unloads a knee to the mid-section. Perkele lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sitsongrit with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sitsongrit lands a nice knee to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Perkele. Sitsongrit connects with a nasty looking knee right to Perkele's face.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Perkele blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Perkele. Sitsongrit digs a right hand underneath Perkele's ribcage. Perkele let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sitsongrit trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sitsongrit obliges. Sitsongrit with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch on the inside from Perkele fails to land. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sitsongrit obliges. Sitsongrit trying to land knees to the body.
Sitsongrit crunches a lovely knee into Perkele's ribcage. Sitsongrit unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sitsongrit lands a knee to the head.
Sitsongrit is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perkele is defending well for now. Sitsongrit tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Perkele avoids it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sitsongrit lands a left hand.
Perkele blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit. Knees to the body from Sitsongrit.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land. Sitsongrit missing with knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Madkhao Sitsongrit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! Perkele misses with a leg kick and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sitsongrit tries a low kick but Perkele avoids it. Perkele takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sitsongrit throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Perkele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it. Sitsongrit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Perkele on the side of the head. Perkele takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A slow jab from Perkele misses its intended target. A decent looking cross lands there for Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit staying out of range there. Sitsongrit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Perkele stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Perkele scores with a jab. Sitsongrit acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A shot to the liver by Perkele. Beautiful body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Perkele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perkele throws a head kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Perkele lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perkele throws a leg kick which misses Sitsongrit's front leg but catches the back leg as Sitsongrit tries to avoid it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Perkele misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely. Sitsongrit let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Perkele connects with a right hand. Sitsongrit shakes it off. Perkele explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Perkele. Sitsongrit throws a body kick that misses. Sitsongrit swings for the body but Perkele moves out of range.
Perkele misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Perkele throws a big shot that misses. Perkele throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sitsongrit feints a counter leg kick. A shot to the body from Perkele misses and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Perkele. Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot. Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Perkele's shoulder, as Perkele tries to avoid the shot. Sitsongrit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Madkhao Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Perkele takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sitsongrit thuds a left hand into Perkele's body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perkele.
Ispa Perkele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Perkele thumps Sitsongrit with a low kick. Perkele throws a right hand that misses
and Perkele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Perkele tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sitsongrit is able to avoid easily. Sitsongrit tries a quick counter leg kick but Perkele is wise to it. Perkele throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it. It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perkele. Perkele throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sitsongrit fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Perkele, pushing him back against the cage. Perkele has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Perkele is trying to break free. Perkele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perkele pushes Sitsongrit back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Perkele throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut. Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Perkele. Perkele managing to block the knees to the body from Sitsongrit.
Perkele lands with a short head shot on the inside. Perkele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Perkele throws a head punch that misses. Madkhao Sitsongrit seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Perkele scores with a nice hook to the head. Sitsongrit lands a right hand that snaps the head of Perkele backwards. Perkele breaks the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Perkele throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A nice leg kick from Perkele, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Perkele ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Perkele moved away. Perkele feints and then cracks Sitsongrit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sitsongrit down. A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Perkele does a little dance to reset his feet. Perkele thinks about countering with a body kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Perkele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit. A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target. Sitsongrit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Perkele looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range. Sitsongrit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Perkele. Perkele uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit. Perkele tried to counter with a leg kick but Sitsongrit avoided it. Sitsongrit scores with a kick to the midsection. Perkele slips a jab from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Perkele is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Good leg kick by Perkele. Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes. Ispa Perkele has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Perkele throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sitsongrit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Madkhao Sitsongrit. Well Sitsongrit has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Madkhao Sitsongrit!
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