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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Snorri Sigfusson (ranked 7368 p4p, 523 weight class) and Chokdee Siriwat (ranked 5412 p4p, 480 weight class). Siriwat is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Vs The World. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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139 lbs
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174 cm
25
161 lbs
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Dangerous knees
Good chin
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Determined
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Snorri Sigfusson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chokdee Siriwat! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sigfusson tries to land a leg kick but Siriwat saw it coming and moves away.
Siriwat tries to close the distance and clinch but Sigfusson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sigfusson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Siriwat manages to circle out of the way. Siriwat scoring well with a low kick there.
Siriwat motions for Sigfusson to come forward. Siriwat throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sigfusson looks to score with a jab to the body but Siriwat is just out of range. A shot to the liver by Sigfusson. Beautiful body shot. Sigfusson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Siriwat 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 Sigfusson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sigfusson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Sigfusson misses with a low kick as Siriwat jumps back. Siriwat tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sigfusson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sigfusson has managed to clinch.
Sigfusson tries to land a knee to the head but Siriwat blocks with his arms.
Siriwat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Sigfusson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Siriwat in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson misses with a knee to the head. Sigfusson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Siriwat has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sigfusson lands a knee to the body.
Siriwat takes a knee to the side of the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Siriwat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for Sigfusson.
Siriwat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Sigfusson lands a knee to the body.
Siriwat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sigfusson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Siriwat avoids the damage to the body. Sigfusson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Siriwat is defending well for now. Sigfusson working Siriwat over with knees to the body. Siriwat looks winded! A frustrated look appears on Siriwat's face as he tries to break the clinch. Siriwat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Siriwat avoids the damage to the body. Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Siriwat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Sigfusson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Siriwat avoids it. Siriwat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sigfusson avoids it. Siriwat is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sigfusson is keeping busy. Sigfusson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Siriwat avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sigfusson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Siriwat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sigfusson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A nice right hand lands inside from Sigfusson. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
A short left from Sigfusson. Sigfusson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Siriwat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Siriwat trying to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson lands a body shot. Siriwat avoiding damage as Sigfusson throws knees to the body.
Sigfusson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sigfusson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Siriwat is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real. Sigfusson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sigfusson landing knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sigfusson obliges. Sigfusson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Sigfusson landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snorri Sigfusson dominated that round. That's time! Sigfusson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sigfusson rushes Siriwat and presses him up against the ropes.
It looks like Chokdee Siriwat has been cut. Sigfusson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Sigfusson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Siriwat avoiding damage as Sigfusson throws knees to the body.
Siriwat trying to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sigfusson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Siriwat.
Siriwat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Siriwat blocks an elbow strike from Sigfusson.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Siriwat trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Sigfusson - that landed with a thud.
Sigfusson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson scores a nice knee to the body.
Sigfusson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Siriwat.
A right hook to the body lands for Sigfusson.
Sigfusson scores with a knee to the head.
Siriwat is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice left hand lands by Sigfusson.
Siriwat takes a knee to the side of the body. Sigfusson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Siriwat takes a knee to the side of the body. Sigfusson cracks Siriwat with a nice body shot. Sigfusson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Siriwat can do to turn this around? Sigfusson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Sigfusson scores with a knee to the head.
Siriwat working hard to break the clinch. Sigfusson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Siriwat avoiding damage as Sigfusson throws knees to the body.
Sigfusson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sigfusson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sigfusson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson lands a knee to the head.
Sigfusson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Siriwat avoids it. Sigfusson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sigfusson crunches a lovely knee into Siriwat's ribcage. A short body shot lands from Sigfusson as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sigfusson unloads a knee to the mid-section. A short right from Sigfusson. Sigfusson landing knees to the body.
Sigfusson lands an uppercut. Snorri Sigfusson has scored more points in the clinch so far. Knees in the clinch landing for Sigfusson.
Sigfusson lands a good knee to the midsection. Siriwat won't want to take too many of those. Siriwat avoiding damage as Sigfusson throws knees to the body.
Siriwat misses with a knee strike.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Sigfusson here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Sigfusson missing with knees to the body.
Sigfusson landing knees to the body.
Sigfusson lands a shoulder strike. Sigfusson crunches a lovely knee into Siriwat's ribcage. Siriwat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Sigfusson landing knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sigfusson crunches a lovely knee into Siriwat's ribcage. Sigfusson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Sigfusson is leaning against Siriwat and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snorri Sigfusson dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Chokdee Siriwat's cut. That's time! Sigfusson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sigfusson throws out a powerful jab. Sigfusson throws a head kick that misses. Sigfusson lands with a shot to the body. Siriwat is looking to clinch. Siriwat walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sigfusson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Siriwat tries to score with a low kick but Sigfusson moves his leg out of the way. Sigfusson misses the shot to the body. Siriwat scoring well with a low kick there.
Sigfusson misses with a straight right. Sigfusson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Siriwat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice cross by Sigfusson. Siriwat gets tackled into the ropes by Sigfusson. Sigfusson maintains the clinch. Siriwat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Siriwat has had enough of the clinch but Sigfusson keeps him there for the moment. Siriwat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round. Siriwat can't break the clinch.
Sigfusson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Siriwat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Nice body punch from Sigfusson - that landed with a thud.
Sigfusson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Siriwat is defending well for now. Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sigfusson lands a good knee to the midsection. Siriwat won't want to take too many of those. Sigfusson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Siriwat or not. Sigfusson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sigfusson connects with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sigfusson.
Sigfusson presses Siriwat against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sigfusson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Siriwat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sigfusson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Sigfusson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sigfusson missing with knees to the body.
Sigfusson lands a nice knee to the body. Sigfusson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Siriwat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Siriwat avoiding damage as Sigfusson throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sigfusson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sigfusson lands a good knee to the midsection. Siriwat won't want to take too many of those. Sigfusson presses Siriwat against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sigfusson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sigfusson lands a knee to the body.
Sigfusson landing knees to the body.
Sigfusson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sigfusson. Sigfusson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sigfusson.
Sigfusson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sigfusson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sigfusson pushes Siriwat back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Sigfusson landing knees to the body.
Siriwat takes a knee to the side of the body. Snorri Sigfusson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sigfusson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Snorri Sigfusson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sigfusson 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:25 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:25 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Snorri Sigfusson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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