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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brynjolfur Davidsdottir (ranked 4469 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yodkunpon Sitsongpeenong (ranked 5321 p4p, 0 weight class). Brynjolfur Davidsdottir has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 cm
25
158 lbs
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173 cm
25
156 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brynjolfur Davidsdottir! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yodkunpon Sitsongpeenong! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davidsdottir shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sitsongpeenong's guard. Sitsongpeenong is trying to control the position but Davidsdottir postures up. Davidsdottir not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Davidsdottir won't allow Sitsongpeenong to sweep him here. Sitsongpeenong looking to control.
Sitsongpeenong wants to sweep here but Davidsdottir controlling him for the moment. Sitsongpeenong wants to stand up but Davidsdottir is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sitsongpeenong has a closed guard, preventing Davidsdottir from standing up. Davidsdottir looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sitsongpeenong goes for a double leg but Davidsdottir avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Davidsdottir continues to drive forward. Sitsongpeenong shoots in but no luck this time. Sitsongpeenong leaves Davidsdottir with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Davidsdottir misses with a body kick. Davidsdottir fails with a takedown attempt. Sitsongpeenong shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Davidsdottir sprawls well. Davidsdottir wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sitsongpeenong gets slowly back to his feet. Brynjolfur Davidsdottir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yodkunpon Sitsongpeenong. Sitsongpeenong looks winded! Davidsdottir rushes Sitsongpeenong and presses him up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davidsdottir has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sitsongpeenong is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Sitsongpeenong wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sitsongpeenong pulls guard successfully.
Davidsdottir engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Davidsdottir is pushing down on Sitsongpeenong's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sitsongpeenong is fighting to maintain full guard but Davidsdottir has managed to sneak the leg through. Davidsdottir controlling the pace. Sitsongpeenong tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Sitsongpeenong trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davidsdottir landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Sitsongpeenong has hold of Davidsdottir's hands but Davidsdottir slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Sitsongpeenong with the active half guard here but Davidsdottir passes nicely into side control. Davidsdottir in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Davidsdottir is staying tight to Sitsongpeenong's torso, preventing him from escaping. Sitsongpeenong is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davidsdottir tries to stand but Sitsongpeenong is controlling his head. Davidsdottir is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sitsongpeenong is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Davidsdottir working the ground and pound. Davidsdottir thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Davidsdottir controls the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brynjolfur Davidsdottir 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.
Sitsongpeenong wants to clinch. Horrible takedown attempt by Sitsongpeenong or perhaps it was just good defense by Davidsdottir, which made it look bad. Brynjolfur Davidsdottir is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Davidsdottir slaps away a takedown attempt from Sitsongpeenong, before circling back to the center of the mat. Davidsdottir stuffs the takedown attempt from Sitsongpeenong. Sitsongpeenong gets slowly back to his feet. Brynjolfur Davidsdottir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yodkunpon Sitsongpeenong. Davidsdottir closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sitsongpeenong circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davidsdottir clinches. Sitsongpeenong is looking for a takedown. Davidsdottir gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sitsongpeenong.
Davidsdottir is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Sitsongpeenong can't fight it off and eventually Davidsdottir manages to take the fight to the floor. Sitsongpeenong looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Sitsongpeenong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Davidsdottir. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Sitsongpeenong is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davidsdottir with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Davidsdottir trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongpeenong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Davidsdottir has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sitsongpeenong is proving hard to escape from. Davidsdottir looking to control the position here, rather than advance. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Sitsongpeenong controls Davidsdottir momentarily but Davidsdottir frees himself. Sitsongpeenong being controlled here, momentarily. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Davidsdottir's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davidsdottir closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Davidsdottir trying to control the action but Sitsongpeenong is working from the bottom. Sitsongpeenong can't do much from the bottom here. Davidsdottir is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sitsongpeenong can do to turn this around? Sitsongpeenong is trying to escape the position but Davidsdottir is controlling the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sitsongpeenong wants to control but Davidsdottir postures up. Davidsdottir works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davidsdottir is working Sitsongpeenong over with some ground and pound from side control. Davidsdottir scoring with punches and elbows. Davidsdottir controlling the position. Davidsdottir is looking to take a break and control but Sitsongpeenong is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Davidsdottir working away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sitsongpeenong is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Sitsongpeenong on the wrong end of some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brynjolfur Davidsdottir dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Davidsdottir takes the fight into the clinch. Sitsongpeenong just leaning against Davidsdottir, taking a breather. Sitsongpeenong is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Davidsdottir to keep the fight standing. Davidsdottir jumps guard but Sitsongpeenong stands there with Davidsdottir around his waist. Davidsdottir gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sitsongpeenong is trying to pull guard but Davidsdottir has him pressed against the cage. Sitsongpeenong can't find room to land a body shot as Davidsdottir controls the action.
Sitsongpeenong fails to pull guard.
Brynjolfur Davidsdottir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yodkunpon Sitsongpeenong. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davidsdottir is trying to break free. Sitsongpeenong stops a takedown attempt from Davidsdottir.
Davidsdottir misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sitsongpeenong.
Sitsongpeenong prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sitsongpeenong.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sitsongpeenong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sitsongpeenong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Davidsdottir fails with a takedown attempt. Sitsongpeenong unleashes a big counter combination but Davidsdottir bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Davidsdottir slaps away a takedown attempt from Sitsongpeenong, before circling back to the center of the mat. Davidsdottir fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Sitsongpeenong wants to counter with a clinch but Davidsdottir pushes him away. Davidsdottir with a lazy takedown attempt and Sitsongpeenong counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Sitsongpeenong tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Davidsdottir just stands there and leans against the cage. Sitsongpeenong is looking for a takedown. Sitsongpeenong is trying to drag Davidsdottir to the mat but Davidsdottir just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davidsdottir lands with a right to the head. Davidsdottir stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sitsongpeenong wants to take the fight to the mat but Davidsdottir manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Davidsdottir gets control of Sitsongpeenong's arms and successfully pulls guard. Davidsdottir will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Davidsdottir bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sitsongpeenong's guard. Davidsdottir working some strikes from top position. Davidsdottir is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sitsongpeenong can't keep his opponent in guard - Davidsdottir advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Davidsdottir is controlling the pace.
Davidsdottir has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Davidsdottir is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sitsongpeenong doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Davidsdottir.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Davidsdottir wants to stand up but Sitsongpeenong is controlling the position.
Sitsongpeenong trying to hold on to Davidsdottir's head to control him but Davidsdottir postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Davidsdottir wants to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Brynjolfur Davidsdottir showed his dominance in that final round. Well Davidsdottir 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brynjolfur Davidsdottir!
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