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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Petdee Sitsongrit (ranked 269 p4p, 34 weight class) and Philip Ziskie (ranked 820 p4p, 92 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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148 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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173 cm
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156 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Powerful takedowns
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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Petdee Sitsongrit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Philip Ziskie!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ziskie.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ziskie has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ziskie is defended easily by Sitsongrit.
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit tests Ziskie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Philip Ziskie has been cut.
Ziskie tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit circles away easily
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Petdee Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philip Ziskie.
A leg kick checked by Ziskie.
Ziskie closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sitsongrit quickly recovers to half guard.
Sitsongrit scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Ziskie manages to mount him!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit really wants to buck Ziskie off and get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Ziskie postures up.
Sitsongrit tries to reverse the position but Ziskie maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ziskie sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Sitsongrit is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Ziskie postures up.
Sitsongrit defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ziskie.
BOOM! Ziskie connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sitsongrit wants to get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sitsongrit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ziskie landing shots from mount.
Ziskie working for a submission but Sitsongrit is keeping him at bay.
Ziskie wants to take Sitsongrit's back but he can't do it this time.
Ziskie looking for a guillotine from mount but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is trying desperately to improve position.
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Ziskie pushes him away.
Ziskie wants to take Sitsongrit's back here but Sitsongrit is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Ziskie tries to control but Sitsongrit wriggling away.
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Ziskie pushes him away.
Sitsongrit working to try and regain half guard.
Ziskie swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Sitsongrit is now in Ziskie's guard. A big mistake from Ziskie there, giving up the dominant position!
Ziskie has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ziskie looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sitsongrit passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Ziskie to get to his feet.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ziskie scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sitsongrit in his tracks.
A combination from Ziskie does no damage.
No luck for Ziskie with that takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ziskie.
Sitsongrit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ziskie dives in and grabs Sitsongrit's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sitsongrit pushes down on Ziskie's head and hops out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ziskie shoots in but no luck this time.
Sitsongrit leaves Ziskie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ziskie shoots in for a takedown but Sitsongrit shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ziskie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sitsongrit but Sitsongrit pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sitsongrit is looking to land body kicks.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Ziskie.
Sitsongrit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ziskie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sitsongrit tries to avoid it but Ziskie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sitsongrit to the ground. Sitsongrit escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sitsongrit fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ziskie just manages to avoid it.
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!
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Ziskie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sitsongrit avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Petdee Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Philip Ziskie's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Ziskie avoids the punch easily.
Ziskie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ziskie lands in his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sitsongrit managing to control the position.
Ziskie looking to sit in guard and control but Sitsongrit gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sitsongrit wants to get up but he can't break Ziskie's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit advances position into side control!
Ziskie is looking for a sweep.
Sitsongrit decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ziskie to his feet.
Ziskie connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ziskie.
Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Philip Ziskie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ziskie throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ziskie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ziskie lands in his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Ziskie manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sitsongrit on his heels. He'll look to pass Sitsongrit's guard now, I'm sure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ziskie won't allow Sitsongrit to sweep him here.
Ziskie wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.
Ziskie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Ziskie from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ziskie wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.
Sitsongrit has Ziskie pulled in close to control his posture.
Sitsongrit'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.
Ziskie looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ziskie is one step ahead there.
Ziskie trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ziskie cracks Sitsongrit with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ziskie drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sitsongrit is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Ziskie presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Ziskie is trying to force a seperation but Sitsongrit has the dominant position.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sitsongrit lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Sitsongrit.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit - that landed with a thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ziskie is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sitsongrit to keep the fight standing.
Ziskie jumps guard but Sitsongrit stands there with Ziskie around his waist. Ziskie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Petdee Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philip Ziskie.
Sitsongrit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
Ziskie tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ziskie is breathing heavily.
Ziskie tries to pull guard but Sitsongrit forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ziskie blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Ziskie prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ziskie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sitsongrit just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ziskie backwards.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Ziskie's head.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ziskie is rocked!
A short right from Sitsongrit on the inside.
Ziskie is still on wobbly legs! Can Sitsongrit finish him?
Sitsongrit lands a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit gets through Ziskie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit pushes Ziskie against the cage. Sitsongrit is working some dirty boxing. Sitsongrit pushes off with a quick right hook! Ziskie goes down! Ziskie tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Sitsongrit moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Petdee Sitsongrit!
Petdee Sitsongrit got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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