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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kin Kon (ranked 621 p4p, 1170 weight class) and Puenglong Sitsongrit (ranked 52 p4p, 94 weight class). Puenglong Sitsongrit will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Insanely flexible |
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kin Kon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Puenglong Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kon instigates a clinch.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kon lands a shot to the body.
Kon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kon lands an elbow that stopped Sitsongrit in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Puenglong Sitsongrit has been cut.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Kon controls his hands.
Kon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kon blocking some punches.
Kon misses with an elbow strike.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Kon controls his hands.
Sitsongrit dodges an elbow strike from Kon.
Kon swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sitsongrit.
A hook to the body from Kon.
Sitsongrit pushes Kon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kon tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Kon back against the cage.
Kon tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kon pushes Sitsongrit up against the cage in a clinch.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Kon avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Kon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kon looking for a takedown.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit avoids a wild elbow strike from Kon.
Kon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Sitsongrit scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sitsongrit blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kon lands with a right to the head.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kon or not.
Kon looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitsongrit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kon misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but Kon uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sitsongrit's brow.
Kon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit dodges an elbow strike from Kon.
Kon throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit cracks Kon with a nice body shot.
Sitsongrit lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kon.
Sitsongrit takes an elbow to the temple.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Kon blocks it.
Nice elbow from Kon.
Kon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Kon.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Kon avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sitsongrit is leaning against Kon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kon throws a head punch that misses.
Kon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Kon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kon trying to control the position but instead, Sitsongrit has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kon into the cage.
Sitsongrit works on Kon's body with a couple of short punches.
Kon lands a nice uppercut.
Kon leaning against his opponent.
Kon lands a hook that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Kon.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kon misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kon tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kin Kon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sitsongrit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kon is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kon swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Kon avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hook to the body lands for Sitsongrit.
Kon prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit presses Kon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kon misses with an elbow strike.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Sitsongrit scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sitsongrit pushes Kon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kon takes a shot to the head.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from Sitsongrit.
Kon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
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 Kin Kon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Puenglong Sitsongrit's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kon tries to clinch there but Sitsongrit circles away.
Kon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sitsongrit swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Kon slips the punch.
Kon lands with a right hand.
Kon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sitsongrit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sitsongrit, as that shot connected.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kon throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit connects with a nice looking jab.
Kin Kon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kon tries to clinch but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Sitsongrit digs a good hook to Kon's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kon misses with a looping right.
Kon tries to clinch
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kon closes the distance but Sitsongrit moves to the side
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sitsongrit. That's going to slow Kon down.
Kon takes the fight into the clinch.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to striking at distance but Kon won't allow it.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kon or not.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Kon swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kon misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands with a short shot to the head.
Kon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Kon wants a takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Kon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kon scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kon.
Kon blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit blocks an elbow strike.
Kon blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sitsongrit swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sitsongrit.
Kon tries to clinch up.
Sitsongrit throws out a counter right but Kon avoids it with no problem.
Kon is looking to clinch but Sitsongrit is avoiding it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sitsongrit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kon looks to clinch
and Sitsongrit counters with an outside leg kick.
Kon wants to clinch up but Sitsongrit keeps it at a distance.
Kon clinches up against the cage.
Kon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A right hook to the body lands for Sitsongrit.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand underneath Kon's ribcage. Kon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sitsongrit.
Kon throws an elbow that misses.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Kon controls his hands.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Kon pushes off an throws an elbow but Sitsongrit leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Sitsongrit.
Kon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kin Kon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
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!
Kon blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sitsongrit.
Kon swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit gets underhooks to prevent Kon's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kin Kon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kon throws an elbow but misses.
Kon is working for takedown but Sitsongrit is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kon blocks an uppercut.
Kon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sitsongrit lands with a light punch inside.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Puenglong Sitsongrit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Puenglong Sitsongrit's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kon clinches.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Sitsongrit dodges an elbow strike from Kon.
Sitsongrit avoids the elbow strike from Kon, against the cage.
Kon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Kon controls the action.
Kon tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sitsongrit is working Kon over against the cage.
Good body shot from Sitsongrit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand underneath Kon's ribcage. Kon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sitsongrit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sitsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kon fails to land.
Kon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Kon blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Kon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sitsongrit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Kon controls the action.
A short right from Sitsongrit on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Kon takes a shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Kon controls his hands.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand into Kon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kon's gas tank.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kon.
Sitsongrit is working Kon over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit works on Kon's body with a couple of short punches.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kon backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Sitsongrit.
A hook to the body from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sitsongrit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Sitsongrit scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Kon blocks it.
Kon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
Sitsongrit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kon.
Still in the clinch, Sitsongrit scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Kon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Kon.
Sitsongrit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kon is rocked!
Kon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit gets through Kon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Kon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sitsongrit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kon swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kon seems to have got his legs back now.
Kon misses with an elbow over the top.
A left hand lands to the body for Sitsongrit.
Kon has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Kon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kon lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kon.
Kon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Kon avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Kon blocks it.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Kon backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sitsongrit.
Kon blocks an uppercut.
Kon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit works on Kon's body with a couple of short punches.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kon's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit dodges an elbow strike from Kon.
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!
Kon is looking to control Sitsongrit's arms but Sitsongrit gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kon has his back to the cage.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Kon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kon throws an elbow but misses.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Kon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kon misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit is working Kon over against the cage.
Kon tries to score a body lock takedown but Sitsongrit shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kon prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Kon backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Kon.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Puenglong Sitsongrit really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Puenglong Sitsongrit's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kon looks to clinch
and Sitsongrit counters with a huge left! Kon is in big trouble! He's backing up but Sitsongrit isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Kon from any more damage. A dominating finish by Sitsongrit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Puenglong Sitsongrit!
Puenglong Sitsongrit is the new bantamweight champion!
After the fight, Puenglong Sitsongrit was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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