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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eli Beehi (ranked 1872 p4p, 1309 weight class) and Petsuwan Sitsongrit (ranked 42 p4p, 26 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eli Beehi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Petsuwan Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beehi tries to clinch up.
A left lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Beehi's head backwards.
Beehi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Beehi walks into a stiff left hand from Sitsongrit.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as Sitsongrit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Beehi doesn't seem phased though.
Beehi misses with a wild combination.
Sitsongrit 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.
Beehi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Good exchange - Sitsongrit coming out on top.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beehi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Beehi fails to land with a series of punches.
Sitsongrit lands the left hand.
Sitsongrit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Beehis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sitsongrit cracks Beehi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Beehi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Beehi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sitsongrit's corner calls for a 1-2. Sitsongrit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Beehi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
A little jabbing left from Sitsongrit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Beehi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Beehi fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Beehi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Beehi pushes Sitsongrit up against the cage in a clinch.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Beehi throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
A right handed body shot lands from Beehi.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Beehi.
Beehi misses with a punch to the body.
Beehi misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Beehi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit wants to stall.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit stalling in the clinch but Beehi improves position.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beehi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Beehi misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Beehi.
Beehi throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Beehi letting Sitsongrit take a breather here.
Beehi lands with a light punch inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sitsongrit content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Petsuwan Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sitsongrit sizes up Beehi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A lazy left from Sitsongrit finds it's target.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice head shot.
Sitsongrit is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Beehi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Sitsongrit lands with a hook. Beehi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there.
Beehi wants to clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Sitsongrit as he connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sitsongrit moves into range and connects with a jab.
Beehi moves into the clinch.
Sitsongrit is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Beehi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit is trying to maintain a safe position but Beehi gets an underhook and turns Sitsongrit into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beehi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Petsuwan Sitsongrit has been cut.
Beehi throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Come on Sitsongrit - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Beehi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Beehi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
Beehi misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit slowing the pace effectively.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Beehi.
Sitsongrit slowing the pace effectively.
Beehi misses with a punch to the body.
Beehi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Beehi letting Sitsongrit take a breather here.
Sitsongrit is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Petsuwan Sitsongrit.
Beehi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Beehi has time to react.
Beehi misses with a looping left.
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!
Beehi throws a nice looking combination but Sitsongrit bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Beehi missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit works the jab nicely.
Beehi drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sitsongrit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Beehi on the side of the head.
Beehi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit catches Beehi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sitsongrit lands with a cross.
Sitsongrit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Beehis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sitsongrit might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beehi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sitsongrit jabs Beehi right on the nose. Beehi blinks but takes it well.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Beehi walks into a stiff left hand from Sitsongrit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Petsuwan Sitsongrit's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sitsongrit slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sitsongrit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sitsongrit catches Beehi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot that snaps Beehi's head back.
Eli Beehi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sitsongrit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Beehi on the side of the head.
Beehi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sitsongrit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Beehi drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab.
Beehi walks into a stiff left hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sitsongrit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beehi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sitsongrit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A lazy left from Sitsongrit finds it's target.
The crowd cheers as Sitsongrit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Beehi doesn't seem phased though.
Sitsongrit moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Beehi tries to clinch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit lands a lovely overhand right.
Beehi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A lazy left from Sitsongrit finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beehi misses with a two punch combination.
Beehi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sitsongrit.
Jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sitsongrit connects with the punch.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Beehi misses with a straight right.
A jab from Sitsongrit does it's job there.
Beehi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good shot there by Sitsongrit.
Beehi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sitsongrit tests Beehi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice cross by Sitsongrit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Beehi's hands.
Sitsongrit lands with a straight right. Beehi didn't see that one coming.
Beehi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Sitsongrit finds it's way through Beehi's defenses.
Sitsongrit works the jab nicely.
Sitsongrit clobbers Beehi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheers as Sitsongrit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Beehi doesn't seem phased though.
Beehi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sitsongrit's jab looks to have found its range, popping Beehi under the eye.
A combination from Beehi does no damage.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sitsongrit getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Beehi throws a right and a left that both miss.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Beehi throws a right hand that Sitsongrit ducks under and follows up with a left that Sitsongrit also avoids with ease.
Beehi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sitsongrit lands with an uppercut that bounces Beehi off the cage and back into range.
Sitsongrit keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beehi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Donk. Sitsongrit catches Beehi right on the button with a cross.
Beehi misses with a series of wild punches.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beehi.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the head.
Sitsongrit connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sitsongrit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit jabs Beehi right on the nose. Beehi blinks but takes it well.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the head.
Beehi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit lands a lovely overhand right.
Sitsongrit lunges at Beehi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Beehi's hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beehi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross.
Beehi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sitsongrit lands the left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Beehi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sitsongrit tests Beehi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Beehi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Beehi misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is looking to control Beehi's arms but Beehi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sitsongrit has his back to the cage.
Beehi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Beehi misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit looking to slow down the pace here.
Sitsongrit looking to slow down the pace here.
Beehi lands a right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Still in the clinch, Beehi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sitsongrit effectively controlling the action here.
Sitsongrit will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Beehi up against the cage.
Sitsongrit tries to stall but Beehi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Petsuwan Sitsongrit's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Beehi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sitsongrit clobbers Beehi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Beehi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Beehi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with the punch.
Beehi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Some wild striking there from Beehi.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Beehi. Beehi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beehi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice strike.
A nice combination there by Beehi.
Sitsongrit dips to his left and cracks Beehi with an uppercut!
Sitsongrit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy right hand. Beehi should have avoided that one.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Beehi.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Beehi seems unphased.
Sitsongrit scores with the left hand. Beehi knows he should have avoided that one.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice uppercut there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sitsongrit sizes up Beehi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
Beehi takes one to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Beehi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beehi walks into a straight right hand from Sitsongrit.
Beehi wants to clinch.
Beehi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Sitsongrit finds it's way through Beehi's defenses.
Beehi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit dips to his left and cracks Beehi with an uppercut!
Sitsongrit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Beehi throws a series of punches but Sitsongrit avoids them all with ease.
Beehi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sitsongrit connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Beehi scrambles back to his feet.
Beehi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Beehi's head.
Beehi takes one to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Beehi needs to keep his hands up - Sitsongrit had a free shot at his head there.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Beehi moves forwards but Sitsongrit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab.
Beehi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beehi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Beehi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Beehi wants to clinch up but Sitsongrit keeps it at a distance.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit with a jab.
Beehi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sitsongrit connects with a right hand. Beehi shakes it off.
Good shot there by Sitsongrit.
Beehi needs to keep his hands up - Sitsongrit had a free shot at his head there.
Beehi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A combination from Beehi does no damage.
Beehi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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 scores with a hook.
Beehi misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Beehi throws a series of strikes that have Sitsongrit backpedaling.
Beehi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sitsongrit lands with an overhand left.
Beehi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Beehi moves in looking to clinch but Sitsongrit pushes him off.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook.
Nice jab there from Sitsongrit.
Beehi throws a nice looking combination but Sitsongrit bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Beehi looks to land a combination but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A left lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit sizes up Beehi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A combination from Beehi does no damage.
Eli Beehi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beehi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sitsongrit finds it's way round the side to connect with Beehi's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petsuwan Sitsongrit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sitsongrit winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petsuwan Sitsongrit!
Petsuwan Sitsongrit bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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