PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Surianglek Sitsongrit (ranked 49 p4p, 214 weight class) and Agansing Rai (ranked 8 p4p, 30 weight class). Rai has chosen Break Stuff as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Sitsongrit
vs
Rai

177 cm
33
156
28 - 10 - 2

180 cm
31
155
24 - 11 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

Conviction
NARCOS

The Pharmacy Phuket
Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Surianglek Sitsongrit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Agansing Rai!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some bone on bone action there as Rai checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sitsongrit throws a one two combo.
Rai tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit dodges the punch combination from Rai.
A lazy left from Rai finds it's target.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Rai defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Rai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Sitsongrit.
Rai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit walks into a stiff left hand from Rai.
Sitsongrit throws a chopping leg kick but Rai manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Rai avoids the punch easily.
Rai looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Rai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sitsongrit circles away quickly and effectively.
Sitsongrit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rai throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sitsongrit digs a good hook to Rai's body.
Rai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Rai only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Rai throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Rai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Rai misses.
Rai avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
A good leg kick by Rai.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Rai misses with an uppercut.
Rai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
We've been told by Sitsongrit's head coaches at Hare of the Dog Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.

Sitsongrit moves into the clinch.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rai backwards.
Rai is trying to break free.
Rai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Rai has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Rai blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rai misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
Rai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rai or not.
Sitsongrit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rai takes a shot to the head.
Rai misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.

Sitsongrit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rai fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Rai fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sitsongrit on the side of the head.
Rai feints and then cracks Sitsongrit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sitsongrit down.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Rai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rai manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit is looking to wear down Rai with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Rai.
Rai lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rai throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rai throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Rai saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit lands with an overhand left.
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rai checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rai now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rai fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Rai.
Sitsongrit appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
No joy there for Sitsongrit, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sitsongrit.
Rai throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
A leg kick checked by Sitsongrit.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Rai catches Sitsongrit with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A left lands for Sitsongrit.
Rai takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rai. Rai obviously looking to wear him down.
Rai throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rai gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sitsongrit.
A telegraphed right hand from Rai misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Rai.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rai looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Rai blocks a head kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rai.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
A jab from Rai misses.
Sitsongrit jabs Rai to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rai. That did some damage!
Sitsongrit goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Rai scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Rai.
Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Rai.
Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Rai uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Surianglek 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.

Sitsongrit takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rai lands with a nice body punch.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rai moves away.
Sitsongrit getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rai lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sitsongrit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sitsongrit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A nice leg kick from Sitsongrit, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit cracks Rai with an open hand slap.
Surianglek Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit throws a sloppy head kick and Rai moves out of range easily.
A jab lands there for Rai.
Rai with a nice calf kick.
Rai looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
Rai scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot lands for Sitsongrit.
Rai takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rai.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice right hand.
Sitsongrit takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Rai down with leg kicks.
Rai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rai throws a good cross that connects.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rai moves away.
Rai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Sitsongrit wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Rai.
Rai's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rai throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rai moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sitsongrit throws a chopping leg kick but Rai manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rai on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rai smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rai tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rai scores with a one two! Sitsongrit had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rai blocks a low kick nicely.
Rai throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rai fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sitsongrit has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Rai is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rai throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Rai moves out of range.
Rai takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rai.
Rai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rai takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sitsongrit tried to score with a low kick but Rai checks it.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Rai moves out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Rai misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Rai.
Rai scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A telegraphed right hand from Rai misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Rai.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rai has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sitsongrit.
Rai takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rai tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sitsongrit is able to avoid easily.
Rai throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rai. That did some damage!
Sitsongrit dips to his left and cracks Rai with an uppercut!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick lands for Sitsongrit.
A head kick misses from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Rai sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sitsongrit works the jab nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick from Sitsongrit is predictable there
and Rai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rai. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rai clobbers Sitsongrit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sitsongrit connects with a jab.
Rai avoids a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Rai is just out of range.
Rai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the leg kick from Rai.
Sitsongrit dips to his left and cracks Rai with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit blocks a low kick nicely.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Rai was well out of range.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Rai is just out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Rai blocks it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Rai was well out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Rai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
Rai shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sitsongrit throws a front kick aimed at Rai's knee but Rai avoids it well.
Rai just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Rai misses.
Sitsongrit works Rai's body with a nice hook.
Rai throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Rai throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot that snaps Rai's head back.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Rai ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit walks into a straight right hand from Rai.
Rai throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Rai blocks a low kick nicely.
Sitsongrit throws a good cross that connects.
Rai looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Surianglek Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Sitsongrit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rai.
Sitsongrit jabs Rai right on the nose. Rai blinks but takes it well.
Rai avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rai swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rai looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Rai throws a low kick, looking for Sitsongrit's leg but Sitsongrit calmly moves out of range.
Rai lands a jab to the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Rai is out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Rai checks it.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rai missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rai has time to react.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rai fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
A low kick lands for Sitsongrit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rai lands a nice hook to Sitsongrit's body. Sitsongrit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice body kick from Sitsongrit.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sitsongrit clinches up against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands an uppercut.

Rai breaks from the clinch.
Rai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit wants to clinch.
Sitsongrit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rai.
Sitsongrit avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Rai.
Sitsongrit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rai. Rai circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sitsongrit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Rai ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rai moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit jabs Rai to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rai throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rai manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Rai's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit slips a jab and a cross from Rai.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Rai moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rai.
Rai checks a leg kick nicely.
Rai flicks out a counter leg kick but Sitsongrit steps away.
Rai misses with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sitsongrit is looking to chop away at Rai's legs.
Rai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
Nice cross by Sitsongrit.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Rai's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit throws a shot to the body.
Rai takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rai dodges the punch combination from Sitsongrit.
It seemed like Rai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rai lands with a straight right. Sitsongrit didn't see that one coming.
Rai thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rai throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Rai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sitsongrit wants to land a leg kick but Rai is out of range.
Rai has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rai there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rai misses with a straight right.
Rai throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Rai misses the target.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Rai's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit wants to slow Rai down by chopping away at his legs.
Rai slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Rai appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body punch.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Rai feints and then cracks Sitsongrit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sitsongrit down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Rai.
Rai looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Rai.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rai connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Rai moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Rai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rai takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rai checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sitsongrit tries a head kick but it misses.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rai manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit misses with a series of wild punches.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rai thumps Sitsongrit with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Rai's ribcage but misses.
Rai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Surianglek Sitsongrit clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Sitsongrit punishes Rai's body with a nice straight punch.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rai has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rai makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Rai.
Nice straight punches there by Rai. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rai.
Rai cracks Sitsongrit with a good jab.
Sitsongrit 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 misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rai works over Sitsongrit's head and body with a nice combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rai. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the nose.
Rai connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rai loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Rai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Rai lands a leg kick that knocks Sitsongrit off balance momentarily.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rai tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rai shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Rai scores with a punch to the head.
Rai misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Rai is just out of range.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rai manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rai swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sitsongrit.
Rai scores with a jab. Sitsongrit acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick as Rai jumps back.
Sitsongrit finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rai jabs at Sitsongrit's body.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A good leg kick by Rai.
Rai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rai jabs at Sitsongrit's body.
Rai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
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.
Rai has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rai there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rai throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Rai as he checks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Rai.
Sitsongrit throwing a counter right hand but Rai manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rai checks a leg kick.
Rai stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rai.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Rai.
Rai moves out of range of the leg kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with the left hand. Rai knows he should have avoided that one.
Rai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit blocks a jab.
Rai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rai fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sitsongrit checks it well.
Rai looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Rai moves out of range.
Rai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Rai lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rai moves away.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rai digs a good hook to Sitsongrit's body.
Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sitsongrit with a hook.
Rai looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Rai throws a body shot but no joy.
Good work by Rai as he checks the leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rai.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Rai throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a solid leg kick but Rai takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit sizes up Rai with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
An inside leg kick from Sitsongrit misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick that Rai semi-blocks.
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 works Rai's body with a nice hook.
Sitsongrit motions for Rai to come forward. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sitsongrit. That did some damage!
Danga de danga de dang - Rai scores with a four punch combination!
A nice leg kick lands there from Rai.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rai was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Rai misses.
Rai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Rai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rai moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Rai misses with a looping left.
Rai slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Rai.
Rai tries to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit saw it coming and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Agansing Rai dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Agansing Rai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rai lands with an uppercut that bounces Sitsongrit off the cage and back into range.
Sitsongrit thumps Rai with a low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Rai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sitsongrit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sitsongrit's sensitive parts.
Rai feints and then cracks Sitsongrit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sitsongrit down.
Sitsongrit lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rai throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sitsongrit.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Rai.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
An inside leg kick from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit lands with a hook. Rai tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rai misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the head.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rai.
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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rai on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rai lands a head shot.
Rai scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rai misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Rai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit connects with a nice looking jab.
Rai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rai throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sitsongrit, as that shot connected.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Rai darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rai throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
Rai chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rai swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Rai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
Rai takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
Rai doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit cracks Rai with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rai takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rai checks the leg kick.
Rai throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit catches Rai with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
An inside leg kick lands from Rai.
Rai bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sitsongrit's head backwards.
Sitsongrit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sitsongrit's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rai under the eye.
Sitsongrit cracks Rai with an open hand slap.
Rai thuds his right hand into Sitsongrit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Rai.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy right hand. Rai should have avoided that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rai throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Rai on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rai just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit jabs Rai to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Rai off balance momentarily.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Rai bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rai.
A leg kick checked by Rai.
Sitsongrit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
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 staying out of range there.
Rai scores with a leg kick.
Rai sizes up Sitsongrit with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice strike.
Rai misses with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit catches Rai with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rai lands a jab to the nose.
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised Rai's leg. Rai is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rai comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rai loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Sitsongrit connects with a right hand. Rai shakes it off.
Rai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rai.
A left lands for Rai.
Surianglek Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Sitsongrit is rocked!
Rai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oh Sitsongrit is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A shot to the liver by Sitsongrit. Beautiful body shot.
Rai misses the shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit seems to have got his legs back now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick from Rai.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rai back to the cage. Sitsongrit follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sitsongrit.

And that's the end of the fight!
Surianglek Sitsongrit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sitsongrit has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 48:47
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:46
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Surianglek Sitsongrit!
Surianglek Sitsongrit retains his lightweight title!
A very excited looking Surianglek 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.