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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yodsanan Sityodtong (ranked 3054 p4p, 165 weight class) and Giuseppe Amodei (ranked 6185 p4p, 233 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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145 lbs
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140 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yodsanan Sityodtong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Giuseppe Amodei!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sityodtong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sityodtong misses with an uppercut. Amodei saw that one coming.
Sityodtong pushes Amodei away with a front kick.
Amodei moves out of range as Sityodtong throws a body kick.
Sityodtong misses with a leg kick.
A big right from Sityodtong misses.
Sityodtong tries a low kick but Amodei avoids it.
Amodei lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sityodtong will feel that in the morning.
Amodei takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sityodtong misses with a straight right.
Sityodtong throws a hook but Amodei avoids it easily.
Amodei drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sityodtong defends it well.
Sityodtong takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Amodei goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sityodtong misses with a straight left.
And Amodei tries to counter it with a takedown but Sityodtong pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A big right from Amodei misses.
Amodei slips a straight right by Sityodtong.
Sityodtong throws a series of punches but Amodei moves out of range.
Yodsanan Sityodtong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amodei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Sityodtong misses.
Amodei throws a body punch but Sityodtong moves out of range.
Sityodtong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Amodei.
Sityodtong throws a series of punches but Amodei moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Amodei! But no joy.
Amodei shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Amodei takes one to the side of the head.
Sityodtong takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sityodtong throws a sloppy body shot
and Amodei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sityodtong tries to score with a low kick but Amodei moves his leg out of the way.
Amodei connects with a right hand. Sityodtong shakes it off.
Sityodtong lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Giuseppe Amodei has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sityodtong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Amodei.
Sityodtong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sityodtong throws a wild body kick that Amodei sees coming a mile off.
Sityodtong avoids the body shot from Amodei.
Amodei throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sityodtong misses with the combination.
Sityodtong has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jitz MMA in the buildup to the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amodei shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sityodtong is trying to defend but Amodei finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amodei tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sityodtong knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Amodei trying to control from half guard but Sityodtong is working away.
Amodei trying to pass the guard but Sityodtong defending well.
Amodei is working for a kimura but Sityodtong is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sityodtong is trying to stand back up but Amodei is controlling him
Amodei has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
You get the feeling that Sityodtong really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Amodei controlling from the full mount.
Amodei is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sityodtong is squirming around, avoiding Amodei's attempts to control the action.
Amodei swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Sityodtong is now in Amodei's guard. A big mistake from Amodei there, giving up the dominant position!
Sityodtong knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Amodei on the ground.
Sityodtong wants to control from the top but Amodei keeps moving.
Amodei looking for a guillotine here but Sityodtong defends easily.
Amodei is working an open guard so Sityodtong takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yodsanan Sityodtong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Giuseppe Amodei's cut.
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.
Amodei takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sityodtong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Amodei sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Amodei feints the counter takedown.
Amodei has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sityodtong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Amodei can do to turn this around?
Amodei lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sityodtong's sensitive parts.
Sityodtong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Amodei.
Amodei misses with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Amodei 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Amodei takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Amodei lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Amodei lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sityodtong at a distance.
Sityodtong misses with a few strikes there.
Sityodtong takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sityodtong misses with a shot to the body
enabling Amodei to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Amodei swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sityodtong counters with a left and a right that stings Amodei.
Amodei fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sityodtong looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Good leg kick by Amodei there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Amodei shoots in and drives through. Sityodtong sprawls well.
Sityodtong scores with the left hand. Amodei knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sityodtong takes a swing at Amodei's ribcage but misses.
Sityodtong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sityodtong throws a hook to the side of Amodei's head but Amodei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sityodtong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A countering left hand to the body from Amodei misses.
The crowd cheers as Sityodtong lands an impressive looking overhand right. Amodei doesn't seem phased though.
Amodei moves away from the strike by Sityodtong.
Sityodtong connects with a right hand. Amodei shakes it off.
Yodsanan Sityodtong is winning the standup battle so far.
Sityodtong needs to keep his hands up - Amodei had a free shot at his head there.
Amodei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sityodtong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sityodtong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Amodei tries to land a front kick but Sityodtong steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Amodei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Amodei connects with a solid leg kick.
Sityodtong misses with an uppercut
and Amodei counters with a nice leg kick.
A lazy left from Sityodtong finds it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sityodtong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amodei connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Amodei takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Amodei looks to throw the jab but Sityodtong is out of range.
Sityodtong throws a right hand that misses
and Amodei counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Amodei works his foot free and advances to mount.
Sityodtong is trying to stand up.
Amodei content just to control the position here.
Sityodtong is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amodei fails to move to back control.
Sityodtong on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sityodtong tries to get out of the position.
Sityodtong is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Amodei trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sityodtong is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Amodei is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sityodtong to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sityodtong shrugs it off.
Sityodtong really wants to buck Amodei off and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Amodei sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Amodei wants to take Sityodtong's back here but Sityodtong is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Amodei controlling the pace for now.
Sityodtong wants to get back to his feet.
Giuseppe Amodei has got the better of the ground game so far.
Amodei jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Sityodtong is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Sityodtong and Amodei has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Giuseppe Amodei will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Giuseppe Amodei's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Sityodtong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sityodtong.
Sityodtong ducks under a wild hook from Amodei.
Amodei ducks under a wild hook from Sityodtong.
Sityodtong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sityodtong's corner calls for a 1-2. Sityodtong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sityodtong misses the shot to the body.
No joy there for Sityodtong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sityodtong getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
An inside leg kick lands from Sityodtong.
Sityodtong looks to score with a jab to the body but Amodei is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sityodtong checks a leg kick.
Amodei blocks a jab.
Amodei displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sityodtong throws out the jab.
Amodei throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sityodtong connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sityodtong looks to throw the jab but Amodei is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amodei explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sityodtong misses with a looping left.
Amodei scores with a leg kick.
Sityodtong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Amodei.
Amodei lands a jab to Sityodtong's midsection.
Amodei throws a leg kick but Sityodtong checks it.
Sloppy strikes from Amodei. Those never looked like landing.
Sityodtong tried to counter with a leg kick but Amodei avoided it.
Sityodtong throws a jab when Amodei was well out of range.
Sityodtong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sityodtong is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sityodtong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Amodei.
Amodei slips a straight right by Sityodtong.
Sityodtong throws a lazy right hand but Amodei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yodsanan Sityodtong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sityodtong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sityodtong tries a head kick but it misses.
Sityodtong lands with an uppercut that bounces Amodei off the cage and back into range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sityodtong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Amodei at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Amodei misses the jab.
Sityodtong is looking to land body kicks.
Amodei takes a jab right on the kisser.
Amodei takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A swing and a miss from Sityodtong.
Amodei slips a straight right by Sityodtong.
A left lands for Amodei.
Sityodtong lands with an uppercut that bounces Amodei off the cage and back into range.
Amodei shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sityodtong as he avoids it easily.
Sityodtong throws a predictable looking body shot
and Amodei counters with a nice uppercut.
Amodei throws a solid leg kick but Sityodtong takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Amodei.
Sityodtong just misses with a punch to the body.
Amodei ducks under a wild hook from Sityodtong.
Sityodtong moves out of range of the leg kick from Amodei.
Sityodtong misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sityodtong throws a poor cross that misses
and Amodei counters with a leg kick.
Amodei throws a leg kick that misses.
Sityodtong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sityodtong throws a leg kick that is checked
and Amodei counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Amodei.
Sityodtong manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Amodei has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Amodei fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Amodei moves out of range as Sityodtong strikes.
Jab, jab by Amodei - just one landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sityodtong throws a hook to the side of Amodei's head but Amodei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Amodei is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sityodtong.
Nice takedown defense from Sityodtong. No joy for Amodei on that attempt.
Sityodtong throws a right hand that Amodei ducks under and follows up with a left that Amodei also avoids with ease.
Sityodtong misses the jab.
Amodei feints a counter leg kick.
Amodei throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sityodtong.
Sityodtong is looking to chop away at Amodei's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amodei throws a body punch but Sityodtong moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Sityodtong misses the target.
Amodei is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Amodei chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sityodtong can pounce on him.
Sityodtong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A countering left hand to the body from Amodei misses.
Sityodtong looks to throw the jab but Amodei is out of range.
Sityodtong throws a lazy right hand but Amodei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Amodei misses with a hook.
Amodei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sityodtong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Sityodtong misses the target.
Sityodtong with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Amodei to score with a decent uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Amodei. Sityodtong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sityodtong misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amodei dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sityodtong. That did some damage!
Sityodtong throws out a loose jab but Amodei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Amodei tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Amodei on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Amodei checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yodsanan Sityodtong showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sityodtong has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yodsanan Sityodtong!
Yodsanan Sityodtong bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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