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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kree P Krawlee (ranked 2081 p4p, 1023 weight class) and Ratchanasak Sitsongrit (ranked 177 p4p, 100 weight class). Kree P Krawlee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 cm 22 156 5 - 2 - 0 |
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173 cm 22 146 8 - 0 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kree P Krawlee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ratchanasak Sitsongrit! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Krawlee throws a right hand that Sitsongrit ducks under and follows up with a left that Sitsongrit also avoids with ease. Krawlee scores with a leg kick.
We've been hearing reports that Krawlee has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Krawlee on the wrong end of a nice hook. Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Krawlee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it. Sitsongrit scores with a decent looking hook. Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Krawlee's shoulder, as Krawlee tries to avoid the shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sitsongrit closes the distance and clinches. Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand into Krawlee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krawlee's gas tank. Krawlee tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Krawlee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Sitsongrit.
Krawlee scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krawlee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Krawlee is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Krawlee stalling.
Krawlee blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Sitsongrit.
Krawlee has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Krawlee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Krawlee working aggressively here.
Krawlee has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Krawlee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sitsongrit lands a body punch. Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside. Krawlee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow. Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but Krawlee uses good head movement to avoid it. Krawlee working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land. Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krawlee's elbow. A short right from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses. Krawlee struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Krawlee gets through Sitsongrit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Krawlee. Krawlee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Krawlee blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit. A short uppercut from Krawlee. Sitsongrit tries to work over Krawlee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Krawlee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Krawlee lands a hook that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards. Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside. Krawlee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Krawlee swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it. Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Krawlee.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krawlee can't get the takedown.
A right hand to the body from Sitsongrit.
Krawlee working aggressively here.
Krawlee lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Krawlee blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit. Krawlee lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Krawlee fails to land. Krawlee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand underneath Krawlee's ribcage. Krawlee let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short right from Krawlee on the inside. Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body. Krawlee throws a head punch that misses. Krawlee has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Krawlee controls his hands.
Krawlee takes a shot to the head. Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Krawlee. Sitsongrit tries to work over Krawlee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Krawlee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Krawlee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Krawlee avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage. Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Krawlee's head. Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Krawlee controls the action.
Krawlee lands with a short shot to the head. Krawlee blocking some punches.
Krawlee has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Krawlee tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Krawlee back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Krawlee fails to land. Krawlee swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit. A body shot lands from Krawlee.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Krawlee throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit. Krawlee swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it. Krawlee blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ratchanasak Sitsongrit will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Nice uppercut there from Krawlee. Krawlee doesn't succeed with the takedown letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand. Sitsongrit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Sitsongrit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Krawlee counters with a good, hard body kick but Sitsongrit shrugs it off. Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sitsongrit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Krawlee blocks a low kick nicely. Krawlee throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ratchanasak Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Krawlee is looking to counter with head kicks. Krawlee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Krawlee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
A little feinted left hand from Krawlee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Krawlee looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range. Good exchange - Sitsongrit coming out on top. Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit moves into range and connects with a jab. Krawlee ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krawlee punishes Sitsongrit's body with a nice straight punch. Krawlee shoots for a double leg takedown but Sitsongrit sprawls well. He's pushed Krawlee's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing. We've been informed that Sitsongrit has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Krawlee misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely. Krawlee looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range. Krawlee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away. Sitsongrit feints a counter leg kick. 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! Nice sprawl there from Sitsongrit as Krawlee shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kree P Krawlee. That's going to take a lot out of him. Krawlee takes one to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krawlee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Krawlee with a poor takedown and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand. Sitsongrit cracks Krawlee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Krawlee throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range. Sitsongrit throws a quick inside leg kick. Krawlee lands an overhand right. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick which misses Krawlee's front leg but catches the back leg as Krawlee tries to avoid it. Krawlee moves to clinch but Sitsongrit breaks away and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Krawlee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Krawlee throws a right hand that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Krawlee throws a head kick that misses and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Krawlee throws a combination that misses and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand. Krawlee moves to clinch but Sitsongrit breaks away and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sitsongrit slips a jab from Krawlee. A big right from Sitsongrit misses. Krawlee misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit only half commits to the counter leg kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ratchanasak Sitsongrit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Krawlee. Sitsongrit only half commits to the counter leg kick. Krawlee misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Krawlee jabbing away but nothing is landing. Krawlee tries to clinch but Sitsongrit moves out of range. Sitsongrit now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Krawlee darts in trying to clinch 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. Sitsongrit is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Krawlee. Ratchanasak Sitsongrit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Krawlee tries to clinch but fails miserably and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand. Krawlee looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range. A clash of legs there as Krawlee blocks the low kick. Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Sitsongrit has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Krawlee throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand. Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Krawlee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krawlee throws an off balance right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut. Sitsongrit works Krawlee's body with a nice hook. Krawlee misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a front kick that sends Krawlee stumbling back into the cage. Sitsongrit circles away from the clinch attempt and Sitsongrit counters with a nice body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sitsongrit lands with a nice body punch. Sitsongrit works Krawlee's body with a nice hook. Kree P Krawlee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut
and Krawlee counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Sitsongrit misses with a low kick. Krawlee throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit checks it. Nice cross by Krawlee. Sitsongrit lands a right hook to the body.
Sitsongrit connects with a jab. Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sitsongrit takes a swing at Krawlee's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Krawlee misses with a takedown attempt enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab. Krawlee moves out of range of the strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy. A little feinted left hand from Krawlee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Krawlee misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sitsongrit scores with a kick to the body.
Krawlee misses with a right hand and Sitsongrit counters with an inside leg kick. Krawlee with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight! Ratchanasak Sitsongrit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sitsongrit has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ratchanasak Sitsongrit! After winning the bout, Ratchanasak Sitsongrit thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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