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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bruce White Jr (ranked 319 p4p, 150 weight class) and Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit (ranked 53 p4p, 30 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
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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 20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bruce White Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit takes a body punch but keeps moving.
White Jr misses with a straight left.
White Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
White Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from White Jr.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but White Jr moved out of range.
Sitsongrit tries a head kick but it misses.
As Sitsongrit tries to get set, White Jr tries to push him back and clinch up but Sitsongrit manages to avoid the attempt.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White Jr.
White Jr throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
White Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
White Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
White Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Nice uppercut lands for White Jr. That snapped Sitsongrit's head back.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White Jr.
White Jr misses with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White Jr throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
White Jr throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from White Jr.
Sitsongrit throws a quick inside leg kick.
White Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White Jr.
Good shot there by White Jr.
White Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
White Jr misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
White Jr misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice leg kick.
White Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
White Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but White Jr blocks it.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from White Jr. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
White Jr misses with a looping right.
White Jr throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
White Jr misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
White Jr misses with a left hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a two punch combo.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White Jr throws out the jab.
A jab from White Jr misses.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sitsongrit lands with a hook. White Jr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
White Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sitsongrit punishes White Jr's body with a nice straight punch.
White Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a shot to the body.
White Jr checks the leg kick.
Nice shot by Sitsongrit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sitsongrit doesn't seem bothered though.
Bruce White Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but White Jr is just out of range.
White Jr throws a series of punches but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
White Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
White Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
White Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch there but White Jr circles away.
White Jr moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
A little feinted left hand from White Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit gets off balance looking for a body kick
and White Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from White Jr.
A little jabbing left from Sitsongrit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A clash of legs there as White Jr blocks the low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. White Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
White Jr throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sitsongrit has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
White Jr scores with a jab.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but White Jr moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
White Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
White Jr lands a jab.
That's four 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 takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
White Jr throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sitsongrit throws a sloppy head kick and White Jr moves out of range easily.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
White Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
White Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
White Jr swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
White Jr checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
White Jr throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
White Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by White Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of White Jr.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. White Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
White Jr seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
White Jr misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
White Jr misses the jab.
Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sitsongrit thumps White Jr with a low kick.
White Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
White Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
White Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
White Jr throws a good cross that connects.
White Jr throws a big shot that misses.
A nice combination there by Sitsongrit.
A big right from White Jr misses.
Sitsongrit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
White Jr misses with a looping left.
White Jr tests Sitsongrit's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White Jr sizes up Sitsongrit with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
White Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Sitsongrit seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White Jr throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit wants to land a leg kick but White Jr is out of range.
Sitsongrit defending well as White Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by White Jr.
A swing and a miss from White Jr.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
White Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. White Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
White Jr looks to clinch
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
White Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
White Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sitsongrit swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A jab from White Jr finds it's way through Sitsongrit's defenses.
White Jr tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
White Jr wants to clinch up but Sitsongrit keeps it at a distance.
A bone on bone clash there as White Jr blocks the leg kick.
White Jr takes one to the chin there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
White Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
White Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit jabs White Jr right on the nose. White Jr blinks but takes it well.
Sitsongrit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by White Jr.
White Jr works the jab nicely.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at White Jr's ribcage but misses.
White Jr is looking to counter the offense by Sitsongrit and move into the clinch.
Sitsongrit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. White Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a front kick aimed at White Jr's knee but White Jr avoids it well.
Sitsongrit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White Jr scores with a body shot.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but White Jr moves out of range.
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit throws a wild body kick that White Jr sees coming a mile off.
White Jr lands a jab to the nose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
White Jr throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
White Jr jabs Sitsongrit right on the nose. Sitsongrit blinks but takes it well.
White Jr lands the left hand.
Sitsongrit attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but White Jr is just out of range.
Sitsongrit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
White Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sitsongrit misses the body punch
and White Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from White Jr misses.
A jab lands there for White Jr.
Sitsongrit throws the kick towards the body but White Jr avoids it.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White Jr throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for White Jr.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit wants to slow White Jr down by chopping away at his legs.
A jab from White Jr misses.
Sitsongrit throws out a counter right but White Jr avoids it with no problem.
White Jr scores with a punch to the head.
White Jr misses with a straight left.
White Jr misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sitsongrit lands a jab-cross combination.
White Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
White Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sitsongrit has time to react.
Sitsongrit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and White Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sitsongrit scrambles back to his feet.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of White Jr's head but White Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
White Jr tries to move into range but Sitsongrit moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that second round.
That's time! White Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sitsongrit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
White Jr moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
White Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A bone on bone clash there as White Jr blocks the leg kick.
White Jr misses with a lunging right hand
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
White Jr staying out of range there.
White Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from White Jr misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Sitsongrit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
White Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
White Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
White Jr throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit throws a shot to the body.
White Jr misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
White Jr misses with a straight right.
White Jr throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
White Jr misses with a straight right.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
A jab from White Jr finds it's way through Sitsongrit's defenses.
White Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. White Jr saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White Jr.
Sitsongrit moves into the clinch successfully.
White Jr tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but White Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit lands with a short shot to the head.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit tries to work over White Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
White Jr throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by White Jr.
White Jr blocking some punches.
A short right from Sitsongrit on the inside.
White Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of White Jr backwards.
White Jr misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand.
White Jr tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
White Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short left from Sitsongrit.
Nice body punch from White Jr - that landed with a thud.
White Jr misses with a punch to the body.
White Jr prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
White Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
White Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White Jr blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White Jr blocking some punches.
White Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
White Jr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
White Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
White Jr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but White Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
White Jr misses with some punches.
White Jr takes a shot to the head.
White Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but White Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
White Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit gets through White Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
White Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from White Jr.
White Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
White Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White Jr tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
White Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
White Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from White Jr.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White Jr misses with some punches.
White Jr working aggressively here.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
White Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit.
I think Sitsongrit has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit!
Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
The defeated Bruce White Jr had this to say: 'I'll be back, hell of a fight '.
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