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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kongthoranee Sitsongrit (ranked 303 p4p, 319 weight class) and Anabolic Asteroid (ranked 38 p4p, 40 weight class). Asteroid is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm 27 155 10 - 1 - 1 |
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171 cm 34 156 29 - 12 - 1 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Heavy handed |
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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 10 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kongthoranee Sitsongrit! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 29 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anabolic Asteroid! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Asteroid moves in looking to clinch but Sitsongrit pushes him off. Asteroid takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sitsongrit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Sitsongrit looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sitsongrit lands a nice hook to Asteroid's body. Asteroid takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sitsongrit gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Kongthoranee Sitsongrit has been cut. Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy. Sitsongrit avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Asteroid is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sitsongrit throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Asteroid has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Sitsongrit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Sitsongrit throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sitsongrit thumps Asteroid with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sitsongrit tests Asteroid's chin there with a solid looking shot. Asteroid scores with the left hand. Sitsongrit knows he should have avoided that one. Sitsongrit looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Asteroid defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand. Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy right hand. Asteroid should have avoided that one. Sitsongrit lands with a hook. Asteroid tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Asteroid. Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit has managed to clinch.
Asteroid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Asteroid prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit avoiding damage as Asteroid throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Asteroid. Asteroid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Asteroid avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage. Asteroid lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Asteroid controls the action.
Asteroid tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sitsongrit avoids it. Sitsongrit tries to work over Asteroid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Asteroid. Asteroid misses with a short punch on the inside. Asteroid with a knee to the head.
Asteroid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Asteroid working Sitsongrit over with knees to the body. Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Asteroid blocks it.
Sitsongrit on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head. Asteroid lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sitsongrit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Asteroid can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from Asteroid as the two fighters clinch.
Asteroid prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit. Asteroid is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sitsongrit is defending well for now. Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Asteroid has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch. Asteroid throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
Asteroid blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Asteroid tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Asteroid back against the cage. A short left from Asteroid. Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Sitsongrit as the two fighters clinch.
Asteroid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A hook to the body from Asteroid.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Asteroid prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit. A right hand to the body from Sitsongrit.
Asteroid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Asteroid throws a head punch that misses. Asteroid prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Asteroid scores with an uppercut up the middle. Asteroid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Asteroid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Asteroid unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Sitsongrit. Asteroid lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Asteroid avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage. Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit lands with a short shot to the head. Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Asteroid blocks it.
Asteroid misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Asteroid fails to land. Sitsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sitsongrit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Asteroid digs a right hand into Sitsongrit's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sitsongrit's gas tank. Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head punch on the inside from Asteroid fails to land. Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Sitsongrit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sitsongrit avoids a wild elbow strike from Asteroid. Asteroid tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sitsongrit avoids it. Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Asteroid avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kongthoranee Sitsongrit dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kongthoranee Sitsongrit's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab. Sitsongrit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Asteroid looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sitsongrit throws out a powerful jab. Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Asteroid slips the punch. Asteroid throws a head kick that misses. Good exchange - Asteroid coming out on top. Asteroid takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Asteroid does a little dance to reset his feet. Asteroid lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sitsongrit pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Asteroid stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sitsongrit lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sitsongrit tries to work over Asteroid's front leg with a kick but Asteroid checks it. Asteroid needs to keep his hands up - Sitsongrit had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sitsongrit jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sitsongrit swings widly with a right hand
and Asteroid counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Asteroid misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming. Asteroid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss! Asteroid takes one to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick. Sitsongrit keeps the fight on the outside. Sitsongrit getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Asteroid takes one to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Asteroid misses with the combination.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Asteroid's front leg with a kick but Asteroid checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sitsongrit. That's going to slow Asteroid down. Sitsongrit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sitsongrit lands with a hook. Asteroid tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A head kick misses from Asteroid. Asteroid is looking to clinch but Sitsongrit is avoiding it.
Asteroid rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sitsongrit moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Asteroid gets a clinch. Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit. With the fighters up against the cage, Asteroid throws an elbow but misses. Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Asteroid working Sitsongrit over with knees to the body. Asteroid prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit. Asteroid throws an elbow that misses.
Asteroid misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Asteroid lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Asteroid can do to turn this around? Asteroid lands a hook to the side of the head. Asteroid working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nice body punch from Asteroid - that landed with a thud.
Asteroid scores with a shoulder strike. A left hand lands to the body for Sitsongrit.
Asteroid with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Asteroid. Asteroid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Asteroid controls the action.
Asteroid has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head. Asteroid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Asteroid missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sitsongrit lands a hook to the side of the head. Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anabolic Asteroid seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Asteroid blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Asteroid lands a knee to the body.
Sitsongrit works on Asteroid's body with a couple of short punches. Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Asteroid blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Asteroid makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sitsongrit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Good body shot from Sitsongrit.
Asteroid lands an elbow that stopped Sitsongrit in his tracks for a moment. Sitsongrit pushes Asteroid back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Asteroid just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sitsongrit's brow. Asteroid scores with an uppercut up the middle. Kongthoranee Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Asteroid blocking some punches.
Asteroid misses with the head strike.
Asteroid is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sitsongrit is defending well for now. Asteroid tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sitsongrit avoids it. Sitsongrit's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sitsongrit on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Asteroid tries to land knees in the clinch but Sitsongrit avoids the damage to the body. Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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 Kongthoranee Sitsongrit will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Kongthoranee Sitsongrit's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round! Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body. Anabolic Asteroid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Asteroid is looking to clinch but Sitsongrit is avoiding it.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Asteroid is out of range. A big right from Sitsongrit misses. A little jabbing left from Asteroid on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sitsongrit misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Asteroid moves away. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Asteroid! But no joy. Asteroid tries to clinch up and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Asteroid throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. Sitsongrit lunges at Asteroid with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Asteroid's hand. Kongthoranee Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far. Asteroid takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Asteroid takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick misses from Asteroid. A nice leg kick lands there from Sitsongrit. Asteroid sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Sitsongrit blocks a head kick by Asteroid.
Sitsongrit thows a body kick. Asteroid tries to catch it but that hurt him. Asteroid walks into a left hand. Sitsongrit cracks Asteroid with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Sitsongrit finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sitsongrit lands with a straight right. Asteroid didn't see that one coming. Sitsongrit with a nice calf kick. Sitsongrit drives through and clinches with Asteroid against the cage.
Sitsongrit avoids the elbow strike from Asteroid, against the cage.
Asteroid misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Asteroid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action! Asteroid swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it. Asteroid lands with a light punch inside. Sitsongrit blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Asteroid trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Asteroid. Asteroid is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Asteroid's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sitsongrit managing to block the knees to the body from Asteroid.
Asteroid misses with a hook from the clinch. Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Asteroid lands a shoulder strike. Asteroid digs a right hand into Sitsongrit's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sitsongrit's gas tank. Asteroid working aggressively here.
Asteroid misses with the head strike.
Asteroid has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Asteroid misses with a short punch on the inside. Sitsongrit blocks an elbow strike from Asteroid.
Asteroid struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Asteroid missing with knees to the body.
Asteroid lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Asteroid lands with a short shot to the head. Asteroid is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sitsongrit is defending well for now. Sitsongrit avoiding damage as Asteroid throws knees to the body.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Asteroid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sitsongrit avoiding damage as Asteroid throws knees to the body.
Asteroid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Asteroid throws a head punch that misses. Asteroid swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it. Asteroid trying to land knees to the body.
Asteroid creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit blocks an elbow strike. Asteroid misses with a body punch.
Asteroid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Anabolic Asteroid. I think Sitsongrit has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:28 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:28 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kongthoranee Sitsongrit! A less than humble Kongthoranee Sitsongrit misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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