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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit (ranked 210 p4p, 298 weight class) and D.C. Benny (ranked 33 p4p, 46 weight class). Benny has chosen D.C. Benny - Unagi Standup Bit as his entrance music. D.C. Benny acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, D.C. Benny!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Benny throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Benny uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
Benny closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Benny 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.
Benny moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Benny looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sitsongrit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Benny takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick
and Benny counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lunges at Benny with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Benny's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice cross by Benny.
A leg kick checked by Benny.
Benny missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Benny at a distance.
Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit swings widly with a right hand
and Benny counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benny bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Benny takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Benny misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Benny walks into a jab.
Benny looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Benny.
Benny misses with a straight right.
Benny ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the head.
Sitsongrit lands with a hook. Benny tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Benny misses the jab.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
and Benny counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab lands there for Sitsongrit.
Benny blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Benny moved out of range nicely.
Benny jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benny scores with a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Benny walks into a stiff left hand from Sitsongrit.
Nice shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands the left hand.
Benny misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Benny on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand
and Benny counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Benny misses the shot to the body.
Benny lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a right hand
and Benny counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benny is looking to score with low kicks.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Benny throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Benny bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Sitsongrit throws a quick inside leg kick.
Benny takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Benny moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Benny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Benny.
Benny staying out of range there.
Benny misses the jab.
Benny lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sitsongrit's sensitive parts.
Nice uppercut there from Sitsongrit.
Both fighters circling a little - Sitsongrit finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Benny keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benny slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benny manages to avoid it.
Benny misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit lets loose with a powerful body kick. Benny will feel that in the morning.
Sitsongrit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A low kick from Benny misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit forces Benny back against the cage and clinches.
Benny tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Benny controls the action.
Sitsongrit pushes Benny back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Benny misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Benny struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Benny fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Benny.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Benny's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Sitsongrit on the inside.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Benny.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Benny throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Benny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Benny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
A swing and a miss from Benny.
Sitsongrit fires out a quick counter leg kick but Benny just manages to avoid it.
Benny throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Benny takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sitsongrit lands a head shot.
Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Benny lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sitsongrit will feel that in the morning.
Sitsongrit explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Benny throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Benny scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Benny slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benny throws a right hand that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice low kick that buckles Benny's knee momentarily.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benny is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Donk. Sitsongrit catches Benny right on the button with a cross.
Benny throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sitsongrit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sitsongrit lands with a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Benny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sitsongrit cracks Benny with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Benny takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Benny misses with a straight right.
Benny uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Benny lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good exchange - Sitsongrit coming out on top.
Benny on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sitsongrit looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Benny moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Benny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Benny walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Benny throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Benny misses the target.
Benny connects with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice uppercut there from Benny.
Benny just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Benny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Benny has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benny throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Benny with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Benny lands with an uppercut that bounces Sitsongrit off the cage and back into range.
Nice jab there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit jabs at Benny's body.
Sitsongrit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Benny rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sitsongrit counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the head.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Benny's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Benny has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Benny tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Benny is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Benny misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Benny's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benny doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benny goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Sitsongrit.
Benny lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Sitsongrit.
A short left from Sitsongrit.
Benny misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit pushes Benny back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand into Benny's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Benny's gas tank.
Benny is breathing heavily.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Benny misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Benny.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand.
Benny struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Sitsongrit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Benny.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Benny's head.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit - that landed with a thud.
Sitsongrit lands a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Sitsongrit throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sitsongrit thumps Benny with a low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick which misses Benny's front leg but catches the back leg as Benny tries to avoid it.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Benny is just out of range.
Benny now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Benny. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Benny.
Sitsongrit darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Benny. That did some damage!
Sitsongrit blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Benny walks into a straight right hand from Sitsongrit.
Benny throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Benny.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Benny tries to counter with a clinch but Sitsongrit shakes him off and moves away.
Benny lands a nice hook to Sitsongrit's body. Sitsongrit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit clobbers Benny with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Benny takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Benny lands a nice hook to Sitsongrit's body. Sitsongrit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Benny down with leg kicks.
Sitsongrit stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Benny moves out of range of the body kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Benny.
Benny throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Benny thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sitsongrit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Benny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit thinks about countering with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit scores with a leg kick.
Benny takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benny.
It seemed like Benny was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Benny shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The fighters circling - Benny throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Benny throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Benny takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Benny swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Benny throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit lands a head shot.
Benny has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit with a jab.
Sitsongrit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Benny lands an overhand right.
Benny takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab.
Benny tries to clinch up.
Sitsongrit is looking to clinch but Benny is avoiding it.
Benny has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sitsongrit finds it's way round the side to connect with Benny's head.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Sitsongrit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Benny looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A jab lands there for Benny.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Benny. That did some damage!
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick which misses Benny's front leg but catches the back leg as Benny tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Benny throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sitsongrit on the side of the head.
Benny throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Benny loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body kick.
Benny feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sitsongrits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Benny scores with a nice strike.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benny manages to avoid it.
Benny throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit with a nice calf kick.
Benny has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Benny.
Sitsongrit defending well as Benny loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Benny thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that's the end of the fight!
Poomchamtuek 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit!
Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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