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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ben Crispian (ranked 4 p4p, 15 weight class) and Kaengsaklek Sitsongrit (ranked 1 p4p, 3 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Crispian!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kaengsaklek Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crispian.
Crispian lands a head shot.
We've been told by Crispian's head coaches at League of Shadows MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A clash of legs there as Sitsongrit blocks the low kick.
Sitsongrit scores with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit stuns Crispian with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sitsongrit works the jab nicely.
Crispian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crispian throws a body kick that misses.
Crispian throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Crispian paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Crispian lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sitsongrit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sitsongrit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Donk. Crispian catches Sitsongrit right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Crispian.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Crispian.
Sitsongrit motions for Crispian to come forward. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crispian throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Crispian throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crispian.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand
and Crispian connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crispian lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Crispian strikes.
Crispian lands a front kick.
Crispian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit works Crispian's body with a nice hook.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crispian staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Crispian was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crispian connects with a leg kick.
Crispian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crispian pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice body punch from Crispian.
A jab from Crispian misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crispian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crispian takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crispian swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Crispian throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and moves out of range.
Crispian blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crispian throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Crispian throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Crispian throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and moves out of range.
A slow jab from Crispian misses its intended target.
Crispian chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crispian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crispian on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Crispian lands a body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Crispian ducks down to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sitsongrit.
Crispian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit is looking to chop away at Crispian's legs.
Crispian throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Crispian throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crispian connects with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit jabs Crispian to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Crispian blocks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crispian with a nice calf kick.
Crispian checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes the fight into the clinch.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Crispian controls the action.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Crispian tries to break the clinch but Sitsongrit is controlling the position.
Crispian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sitsongrit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Crispian throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Crispian moved out of range.
Crispian takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
An attempted straight right counter from Crispian misses the target.
Crispian throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sitsongrit let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sitsongrit avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Crispian throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Crispian's shoulder, as Crispian tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crispian will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Crispian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
A slow jab from Crispian misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit needs to keep his hands up - Crispian had a free shot at his head there.
Crispian tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sitsongrit is able to avoid easily.
Crispian moves out of range of the body kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Crispian was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crispian wants to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Crispian jabs at Sitsongrit's body.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Crispian. That did some damage!
Sitsongrit takes one on the button.
Crispian throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crispian.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crispian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Crispian throws a series of punches but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Crispian - just one landing.
Crispian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crispian takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
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 Ben Crispian will probably get the nod.
That's time! Crispian's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sitsongrit lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Crispian has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Crispian and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Crispian feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Crispian takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A punch lands to the side of Crispian 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sitsongrit thuds a left hand into Crispian's body.
Sitsongrit cracks Crispian with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crispian throwing a counter right hand but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Kaengsaklek Sitsongrit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crispian throws a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Crispian is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Crispian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crispian has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
Crispian throws a chopping leg kick but Sitsongrit manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Crispian staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crispian pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crispian sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crispian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Crispian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crispian throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crispian lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crispian misses with a straight right.
Crispian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sitsongrit.
Crispian with a nice cross.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick from Crispian.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crispian moves away.
Crispian lands a jab.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crispian moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Crispian slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Crispian counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crispian.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crispian sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sitsongrit.
It looked like Crispian wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sitsongrit scoring well with a low kick there.
Crispian misses with a looping right.
A nice side step and Sitsongrit releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Crispian misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Crispian ducked under it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crispian looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
Crispian wants to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crispian takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Crispian bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sitsongrit's head backwards.
Crispian drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Crispian slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Crispian throws a front kick aimed at Sitsongrit's knee but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
Crispian backing away here, and Sitsongrit unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Crispian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crispian throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Crispian swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Crispian wants to slow Sitsongrit down by chopping away at his legs.
Crispian throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Crispian.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Crispian strikes.
A cross from Crispian lands.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Crispian was well out of range.
Crispian cracks Sitsongrit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Crispian misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
A nice combination there by Crispian.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Crispian takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Crispian checks a leg kick.
Crispian moves out of range of the body kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sitsongrit.
Crispian wants to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crispian checks it well.
Crispian half committed to a counter leg kick.
Crispian is looking to chop away at Sitsongrit's legs.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crispian.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
A swing and a miss from Crispian.
Sitsongrit counters with a body kick.
Crispian thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crispian misses with a looping right.
Crispian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A low kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Crispian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
Crispian is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Crispian throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Crispian takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crispian stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sitsongrit.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crispian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
A low kick from Crispian misses
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crispian throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crispian swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit walks into a jab.
Crispian buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sitsongrit.
Crispian slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Jab by Crispian.
Sitsongrit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crispian lands with an overhand left.
Sitsongrit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crispian sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Crispian shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Crispian misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Crispian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crispian ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
An attempted straight right counter from Crispian misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kaengsaklek Sitsongrit will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Crispian connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Crispian takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Crispian throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crispian.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Crispian's ribcage but misses.
A jab lands there for Crispian.
Crispian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice shot by Crispian.
Sitsongrit tests Crispian's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Crispian throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit motions for Crispian to come forward. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crispian lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crispian moves away.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Crispian defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Crispian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Crispian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice shot by Sitsongrit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crispian.
Crispian misses with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
A punch lands to the side of Sitsongrit 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Crispian closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crispian on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Crispian buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Crispian avoids a kick to the body.
Crispian fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
A good leg kick by Crispian.
Crispian throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and moves out of range.
Crispian fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Crispian.
Sitsongrit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Good shot there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crispian misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Crispian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Crispian misses.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit jabs Crispian to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Crispian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crispian gets tackled into the cage by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit maintains the clinch.
Crispian wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sitsongrit has him pressed against the cage.
Crispian working hard to break the clinch.
Crispian is trying to break free.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crispian is trying to push Sitsongrit away but Sitsongrit has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sitsongrit is leaning against Crispian and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crispian's elbow.
Crispian breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Crispian connects with a body shot that sends Sitsongrit's belly button to the back.
Sitsongrit scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Crispian lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crispian throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crispian with a nice calf kick.
Crispian throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Crispian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Crispian moves out of range.
Crispian throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Crispian will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sitsongrit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Crispian fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sitsongrit just manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Crispian misses the target.
Sitsongrit lets loose with a powerful body kick. Crispian will feel that in the morning.
Crispian pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range and Crispian settles back down.
Crispian takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crispian avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Crispian swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Crispian throws a body shot but no joy.
Crispian backing away here, and Sitsongrit unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Crispian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crispian throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Crispian sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick from Crispian.
Crispian fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crispian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
and Crispian counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Crispian avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Crispian takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Sitsongrit blocks the body kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Crispian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick.
Crispian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Crispian.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Crispian.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Crispian's shoulder, as Crispian tries to avoid the shot.
Crispian lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Crispian connects with a looping right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Kaengsaklek Sitsongrit just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Crispian connects with a solid leg kick.
Crispian fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Crispian stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jab from Sitsongrit.
Crispian's corner calls for a 1-2. Crispian obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit tries to land a leg kick but Crispian saw it coming and moves away.
Crispian chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Crispian throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crispian appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crispian was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Crispian blocks a jab.
Crispian was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Crispian.
Crispian changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit gets a clinch.
Sitsongrit prevents Crispian from breaking the clinch.
Sitsongrit pushes Crispian back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit keeps control of Crispian as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crispian has had enough of the clinch but Sitsongrit keeps him there for the moment.
Crispian breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Crispian. Beautiful body shot.
Crispian thumps Sitsongrit with a low kick.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Crispian moved out of range nicely.
Sitsongrit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sitsongrit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Crispian checks a leg kick nicely.
Crispian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping right hand.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Crispian lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Crispian misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit with the inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crispian misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crispian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crispian lands a nice shot that snaps Sitsongrit's head back.
Crispian takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Crispian moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Crispian throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Crispian lands with an overhand left.
Crispian connects with a nice looking jab.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Crispian avoids it.
Crispian misses with a leg kick.
Crispian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sitsongrit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crispian walks into a straight right hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Crispian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the body kick.
Sitsongrit with a jab.
Sitsongrit is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crispian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Crispian throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Crispian throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
A lazy left from Sitsongrit finds it's target.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit with the inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Crispian ducked under it nicely.
Crispian throwing a counter right hand but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Crispian.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Crispian throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
Sitsongrit is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Crispian with a body shot.
Crispian misses with a wild body shot.
Crispian takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sitsongrit tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crispian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Crispian.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the leg kick from Crispian.
Crispian throws a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit throws a solid leg kick but Crispian takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sitsongrit.
Crispian throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Crispian connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Crispian steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Crispian cracks Sitsongrit with a good jab.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Crispian down with leg kicks.
Crispian stalks Sitsongrit and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sitsongrit's face. Sitsongrit staggers backwards, shaken.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crispian.
Crispian tries to work over Sitsongrit's front leg with a kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
Jab by Sitsongrit.
Crispian throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Crispian tries a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.
The fighters circling - Crispian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit misses with a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Kaengsaklek Sitsongrit will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Crispian was well out of range.
Kaengsaklek Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Crispian moves forwards but Sitsongrit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Crispian tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Crispian moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Crispian throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab lands there for Crispian.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Crispian's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Crispian on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit clinches up with Crispian and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crispian manages to break the clinch.
Sitsongrit blocks a low kick nicely.
Crispian moves out of range of the body kick.
Crispian throwing a counter right hand but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick from Crispian.
Sitsongrit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Crispian attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crispian tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Crispian moved away.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Crispian blocks it.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Crispian uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Crispian.
Decent striking displayed by Crispian there.
Crispian is looking to land body kicks.
Sitsongrit walks into a straight right hand from Crispian.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Crispian feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit tests Crispian's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crispian.
Sitsongrit tries to land a leg kick but Crispian saw it coming and moves away.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Crispian on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice shot lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Crispian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ben Crispian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That kick from Crispian tenderised Sitsongrit's leg. Sitsongrit is trying to keep his angry face on.
A bone on bone clash there as Sitsongrit blocks the leg kick.
Crispian misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crispian swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crispian misses with a right hand
and Sitsongrit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crispian scores with a shot to the body.
Crispian motions for Sitsongrit to come forward. Crispian throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crispian throws a low kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
Sitsongrit throws out a counter right but Crispian avoids it with no problem.
Crispian loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Crispian misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Sitsongrit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Crispian.
Crispian lands with a nice body kick.
Nice cross by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit cracks Crispian with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Crispian swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crispian looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit works Crispian's body with a nice hook.
Crispian catches Sitsongrit with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Crispian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crispian takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sitsongrit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Crispian pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range and Crispian settles back down.
A leg kick checked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Crispian lands with a good body shot.
Crispian cracks Sitsongrit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit dips to his left and cracks Crispian with an uppercut!
Crispian changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Crispian stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Crispian looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Crispian steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Crispian's head but Crispian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crispian throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit jabs Crispian right on the nose. Crispian blinks but takes it well.
Sitsongrit tries to move into range but Crispian moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the body kick.
Crispian throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crispian scores with the left hand. Sitsongrit knows he should have avoided that one.
Crispian takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Crispian's head.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Crispian has time to react.
Sitsongrit thuds his shin into the meat of Crispian's side.
Sitsongrit scores with a leg kick.
Crispian cracks Sitsongrit with an open hand slap.
Crispian throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Crispian tries to work over Sitsongrit's front leg with a kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crispian slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Crispian down with leg kicks.
Crispian motions for Sitsongrit to come forward. Crispian throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crispian throws a nice inside leg kick.
A big left from Crispian misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kaengsaklek Sitsongrit.
I think Sitsongrit has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 49:48
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 49:48
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 48:49
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ben Crispian!
Ben Crispian retains his featherweight title!
Ben Crispian decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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