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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Petchongboo Sitsongrit (ranked 5148 p4p, 3917 weight class) and James Duke (ranked 352 p4p, 304 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Petchongboo Sitsongrit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Duke!
The judges for this bout are Roosa J�rvil�inen, Marco Blurstr�m and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sitsongrit works the jab nicely.
Duke moves out of range as Sitsongrit throws a body kick.
Sitsongrit jabs Duke to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Duke throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Duke thinking.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duke.
Duke misses with a double jab.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Duke strikes.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Duke.
Duke misses with a looping left.
Duke throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sitsongrit defending well as Duke loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
James Duke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duke throws a leg kick that misses.
Duke blocks a jab.
Nice cross by Sitsongrit.
Duke lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duke takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Duke connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Duke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duke misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Duke throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
Duke misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Duke loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab. Duke acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Duke looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Duke misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a body kick.
Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sitsongrit jabs Duke to the body, keeping him at a distance.
It looks like Sitsongrit has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Duke strikes.
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Duke back to the ropes. Sitsongrit follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sitsongrit tries a low kick but Duke avoids it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Duke. Those never looked like landing.
Sitsongrit looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slow jab from Duke misses its intended target.
Duke throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Duke misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duke misses with an uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Duke. Those never looked like landing.
Sitsongrit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Duke just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab from Duke.
Duke moves out of range of the strikes.
Duke walks into a straight right hand from Sitsongrit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit with the inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Good shot there by Duke.
Duke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duke! But no joy.
Duke blocks a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petchongboo Sitsongrit dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Duke swings widly with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a thumping low kick.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Duke misses with an uppercut
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Duke moved away.
Duke throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Duke moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Petchongboo Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Duke. That did some damage!
Sitsongrit throws a series of punches but Duke moves out of range.
Duke lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sitsongrit at a distance.
Sitsongrit takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Duke misses with a jab to the body
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Duke swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Duke throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Duke's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Duke throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Duke throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duke loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duke swings widly with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a slapping leg kick.
Duke looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Sitsongrit works Duke's body with a nice hook.
Duke takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Duke ducks right into an uppercut from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick, looking for Duke's leg but Duke calmly moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duke! But no joy.
Duke fails to land with a series of punches.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Duke.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Duke stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sitsongrit.
Duke looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Duke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
Duke throws a right hand that misses
and Sitsongrit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sitsongrit lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duke avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duke thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Duke throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sitsongrit moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sitsongrit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Duke's shoulder, as Duke tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duke can do to turn this around?
Duke throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Duke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Duke misses with a body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a good low kick that Duke was not able to check.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping right hand.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Duke defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Duke was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sitsongrit quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Duke fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petchongboo Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duke.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Duke avoids the punch easily.
Duke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Duke misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Duke checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Duke misses the jab.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body punch.
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Duke.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Duke is just out of range.
Duke moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Duke down with leg kicks.
A shot to the body from Duke misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Duke throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duke. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
It looked like Sitsongrit was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Duke.
Duke throws a lazy uppercut
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Duke has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sitsongrit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Duke.
Duke looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Duke misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a thumping low kick.
Duke misses with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sitsongrit wants to slow Duke down by chopping away at his legs.
Sitsongrit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Duke.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Duke.
Duke lands with a cross.
Petchongboo Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Duke.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Duke. That did some damage!
Sitsongrit looks for the body kick but Duke saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Duke.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Duke throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Duke missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit is looking to score with low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit jabs Duke to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sitsongrit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Duke blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit closes the distance and clinches.
James Duke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short left from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit has Duke pressed against the ropes, preventing Duke from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Duke's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Duke throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Duke has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Duke wants to break the clinch but can't.
Duke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duke manages to break the clinch.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
An inside leg kick from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick.
Duke chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petchongboo 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 Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petchongboo Sitsongrit!
An out of breath Petchongboo Sitsongrit thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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