PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Biabas Kitjakarn (ranked 98 p4p, 19 weight class) and Seamus MacNamara (ranked 11 p4p, 3 weight class). Kitjakarn comes into the arena with Dancing Drums blaring out of the sound system. MacNamara has chosen The Ramones - I Wanna Live as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Kitjakarn
vs
MacNamara

171 cm
26
146
13 - 2 - 0

150 cm
31
111
28 - 5 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Gatoroids
Voodoo Nutrition

Conviction
Voodoo Nutrition

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 13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Biabas Kitjakarn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seamus MacNamara!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some bone on bone action there as MacNamara checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
MacNamara throws a sloppy body shot
and Kitjakarn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kitjakarn throws a front kick aimed at MacNamara's knee but MacNamara avoids it well.
Kitjakarn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight.
Kitjakarn checks a low kick from MacNamara.
MacNamara throws a lazy body kick
enabling Kitjakarn to counter with a crisp jab.
Kitjakarn throws a predictable looking body shot
and MacNamara counters with a nice body kick.
Kitjakarn blocks a head kick by MacNamara.
MacNamara attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A quick step to the side and Kitjakarn tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacNamara throws a lazy body kick
and Kitjakarn counters with a good low kick that MacNamara was not able to check.
Kitjakarn misses with a body kick.
Kitjakarn walks into a stiff left hand from MacNamara.
MacNamara looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kitjakarn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
MacNamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn scores with a crisp jab that stopped MacNamara in his tracks.
Kitjakarn connects with a good right hand that stumbles MacNamara. MacNamara circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
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!
MacNamara throws a leg kick which misses Kitjakarn's front leg but catches the back leg as Kitjakarn tries to avoid it.
MacNamara misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kitjakarn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNamara.
Kitjakarn throws a body punch but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara misses with a hook
and Kitjakarn counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kitjakarn moves out of range as MacNamara strikes.
MacNamara throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
MacNamara is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
MacNamara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kitjakarn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kitjakarn misses with a looping left.
MacNamara throws a leg kick but Kitjakarn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kitjakarn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kitjakarn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
MacNamara scores with a body shot.
Kitjakarn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kitjakarn avoids the body shot from MacNamara.
Kitjakarn misses with a low kick.
Biabas Kitjakarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacNamara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kitjakarn throws out a leg kick but MacNamara moves out of range and Kitjakarn only half commits.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kitjakarn moves out of range as MacNamara throws a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from MacNamara misses the target.
Kitjakarn throws a shot from downtown. MacNamara moves away and avoids it.
Kitjakarn throws a leg kick
and MacNamara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
MacNamara fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
MacNamara throws the kick towards the body but Kitjakarn avoids it.
MacNamara wants to land a leg kick but Kitjakarn is out of range.
MacNamara takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kitjakarn. That's going to slow MacNamara down.
MacNamara checks the leg kick.
MacNamara ducks under a wild hook from Kitjakarn.
MacNamara fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
MacNamara moves out of range as Kitjakarn strikes.
MacNamara jabbing away but nothing is landing.
MacNamara throws a push kick but Kitjakarn slaps the foot to one side.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kitjakarn throwing a counter right hand but MacNamara manages to avoid it.
Kitjakarn moves out of range of the body kick from MacNamara.
MacNamara misses with a wild body shot.
Kitjakarn throws out a loose jab but MacNamara uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacNamara feints a counter leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for MacNamara. That snapped Kitjakarn's head back.
MacNamara swats away the attempt to clinch by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kitjakarn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacNamara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
MacNamara throws the kick towards the body but Kitjakarn avoids it.
MacNamara connects with a single shot there.
Kitjakarn throws a leg kick but MacNamara moved away.
Kitjakarn works MacNamara's body with a nice hook.
Kitjakarn staying out of range there.
MacNamara swats away the attempt to clinch by Kitjakarn.
MacNamara counters with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kitjakarn. MacNamara does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacNamara lands a right hook to the body.
MacNamara on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kitjakarn looking to land some kicks to the body here.

Kitjakarn darts in and clinches MacNamara up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MacNamara tries a body shot but Kitjakarn blocks it.
MacNamara lands a right hand.
MacNamara misses with a body punch.
MacNamara working hard to break the clinch.
Kitjakarn prevents MacNamara from breaking the clinch.
Kitjakarn lands with a right to the head.
Kitjakarn struggles to land a body shot inside as MacNamara controls his hands.

MacNamara manages to break the clinch.
MacNamara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kitjakarn moves away.
Kitjakarn blocks a head kick by MacNamara.
Kitjakarn's corner calls for a 1-2. Kitjakarn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kitjakarn cracks a nice hook into MacNamara's ribs.
Kitjakarn throws a lazy uppercut
and Kitjakarn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Seamus MacNamara will probably get the nod.
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.

MacNamara moves out of range of the body kick.
MacNamara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A countering left hand to the body from MacNamara misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kitjakarn.
MacNamara misses with a head kick.
MacNamara checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kitjakarn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kitjakarn misses with a jab to the body
and MacNamara counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kitjakarn thinking.
MacNamara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn needs to keep his hands up - MacNamara had a free shot at his head there.
Kitjakarn staying out of range there.
MacNamara looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacNamara misses with an attempted mid kick.
MacNamara swinging wildly here.
MacNamara's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kitjakarn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! MacNamara scrambles back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Kitjakarn.
MacNamara throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kitjakarn punishes MacNamara's body with a nice straight punch.
MacNamara lands the left hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from MacNamara.
MacNamara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kitjakarn.
MacNamara slips a straight right by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn cracks MacNamara with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
MacNamara throws a lazy body kick
and Kitjakarn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
MacNamara walks into a stiff left hand from Kitjakarn.
MacNamara checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kitjakarn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
MacNamara throws a body shot but no joy.
MacNamara checks a low kick from Kitjakarn.
Seamus MacNamara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kitjakarn.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kitjakarn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNamara.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kitjakarn.
MacNamara with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kitjakarn misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from MacNamara! But no joy.
Kitjakarn misses with a leg kick
and MacNamara counters with a body kick.
MacNamara ducks under a wild hook from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn tries to land a leg kick but MacNamara saw it coming and moves away.
MacNamara throws a hook to the side of Kitjakarn's head but Kitjakarn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
MacNamara staying out of range there.
Kitjakarn loads up on a big right hand but MacNamara slips the punch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from MacNamara in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A telegraphed right hand from MacNamara misses the target.
MacNamara throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
MacNamara fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but MacNamara is out of range.
Kitjakarn shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNamara.
MacNamara throws a head kick that misses.
Kitjakarn avoids the body shot from MacNamara.
MacNamara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kitjakarn manages to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kitjakarn checks a leg kick.
MacNamara lands a jab to Kitjakarn's midsection.
MacNamara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice side step and MacNamara releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
MacNamara gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
MacNamara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kitjakarn throws out the jab.
Kitjakarn looks to score with a jab to the body but MacNamara is just out of range.
Kitjakarn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
MacNamara tries to land a front kick but Kitjakarn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice defenses there by MacNamara.
Kitjakarn blocks the body kick.
Kitjakarn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacNamara manages to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara lands a body shot.
MacNamara checks a low kick from Kitjakarn.
A swing and a miss from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn throws a hook but MacNamara avoids it easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from MacNamara. Kitjakarn shrugs it off though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kitjakarn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
MacNamara throws a solid leg kick but Kitjakarn takes the impact on his shin and smiles at MacNamara.
Kitjakarn misses with a hook.
Kitjakarn blocks a head kick by MacNamara.
Kitjakarn tried to counter with a leg kick but MacNamara avoided it.
MacNamara looks for the body kick but Kitjakarn saw that one coming.
Kitjakarn tried to counter with a leg kick but MacNamara avoided it.
Kitjakarn misses with a body shot.
Kitjakarn misses with a wild body shot.
MacNamara takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
MacNamara throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kitjakarn throws a good cross that connects.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Biabas Kitjakarn will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Kitjakarn misses with a hook
and MacNamara counters with a stiff right hand.
Kitjakarn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kitjakarn is looking to land body kicks.
MacNamara lands a nice looking body kick.
Kitjakarn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
MacNamara connects with a solid leg kick.
Kitjakarn staying out of range there.
Kitjakarn throws a leg kick but MacNamara moved away.
MacNamara is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kitjakarn rather than just go for the knockout.
Kitjakarn throws a leg kick
and MacNamara counters with a right hand to the body.
MacNamara throws a hook but Kitjakarn avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Kitjakarn misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacNamara looks to score with a jab to the body but Kitjakarn is just out of range.
MacNamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kitjakarn.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacNamara throws a sloppy head kick and Kitjakarn moves out of range easily.
Kitjakarn tried to counter with a leg kick but MacNamara avoided it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacNamara explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kitjakarn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
MacNamara works the jab nicely.
Kitjakarn misses with the body kick
and MacNamara counters with a body kick.
Kitjakarn wants to slow MacNamara down by chopping away at his legs.
MacNamara thinks about the counter body kick.
Kitjakarn avoids the body shot from MacNamara.
A chopping leg kick lands by MacNamara.
MacNamara clobbers Kitjakarn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
MacNamara swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kitjakarn counters with a stiff right hand.
Kitjakarn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
MacNamara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kitjakarn doesn't seem bothered though.
Kitjakarn throws a big shot that misses.
MacNamara drops his hands momentarily and Kitjakarn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacNamara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacNamara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kitjakarn moves away.
Kitjakarn jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kitjakarn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kitjakarn fails to land with a series of punches.
MacNamara throws out a loose jab but Kitjakarn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kitjakarn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kitjakarn scores with a jab to the body.
Kitjakarn loads up on a big right hand but MacNamara slips the punch.
MacNamara misses with an uppercut.
Kitjakarn tries a low kick but MacNamara avoids it.
Kitjakarn throws a body kick that misses.
Kitjakarn wants to slow MacNamara down by chopping away at his legs.
MacNamara only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kitjakarn ducks under a wild hook from MacNamara.
MacNamara misses with a lunging right hand
and Kitjakarn counters with a straight right hand.
MacNamara misses with a wild body shot.
MacNamara bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kitjakarn looks to score with a jab to the body but MacNamara is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
MacNamara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kitjakarn was well out of range. Poor timing from MacNamara.
MacNamara avoids a kick to the body.
Kitjakarn connects with a solid leg kick.
Kitjakarn misses with a body shot.
MacNamara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Kitjakarn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kitjakarn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
MacNamara throws a body punch but Kitjakarn moves out of range.
MacNamara has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A shot to the body from MacNamara misses
letting Kitjakarn counter with a right hand.
MacNamara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kitjakarn throws a leg kick that is checked
and MacNamara counters with a nice body shot.
MacNamara scores with a hook to the body. Kitjakarn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kitjakarn moves out of range as MacNamara throws a body kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for MacNamara. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
MacNamara looks to land a left hand but Kitjakarn moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Kitjakarn misses the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kitjakarn was well out of range. Poor timing from MacNamara.
Kitjakarn tries to land a front kick but MacNamara steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
MacNamara misses with a kick to the body.
MacNamara throws a sloppy head kick and Kitjakarn moves out of range easily.
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!
Kitjakarn misses with a wild body shot.
Kitjakarn swings widly with a right hand
and MacNamara counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
MacNamara ducks under a wild hook from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MacNamara circles away quickly and effectively.
MacNamara throws a wild body kick that Kitjakarn sees coming a mile off.
Kitjakarn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacNamara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
MacNamara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kitjakarn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacNamara moves away.
Kitjakarn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kitjakarn crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from MacNamara - the referee stops the clock and Kitjakarn gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says MacNamara. Kitjakarn manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seamus MacNamara really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Kitjakarn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body kick from Kitjakarn.
MacNamara lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kitjakarn will feel that in the morning.
MacNamara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kitjakarn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kitjakarn fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but MacNamara is out of range.
MacNamara throws a body punch but Kitjakarn moves out of range.
Kitjakarn tries to score with a low kick but MacNamara moves his leg out of the way.
MacNamara loads up on a big right hand but Kitjakarn slips the punch.
Kitjakarn scores with a hook to the body. MacNamara takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
MacNamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacNamara looks to score with a jab to the body but Kitjakarn is just out of range.
Kitjakarn just misses with a punch to the body.
MacNamara misses with a series of wild punches.
Kitjakarn tries to land a front kick but MacNamara steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacNamara throws out a loose jab but Kitjakarn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kitjakarn walks into a jab.
MacNamara connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kitjakarn throws a right hand that MacNamara ducks under and follows up with a left that MacNamara also avoids with ease.
Kitjakarn lands with a good body shot.
MacNamara lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
MacNamara looks to land a left hand but Kitjakarn moved out of range nicely.
Kitjakarn blocks a leg kick.
Kitjakarn throws a big shot that misses.
Kitjakarn moves out of range of the body kick from MacNamara.
MacNamara circles away from the clinch attempt.
MacNamara throws a big counter head kick but Kitjakarn avoids it with no problem.
Kitjakarn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
MacNamara cracks Kitjakarn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Kitjakarn misses the target.
Kitjakarn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn lands a nice leg kick that just misses MacNamara's sensitive parts.
Kitjakarn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kitjakarn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kitjakarn. MacNamara does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacNamara only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A shot to the liver by MacNamara. Beautiful body shot.
MacNamara swings widly with a right hand
and Kitjakarn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kitjakarn blocks a jab.
Kitjakarn throws a head kick that misses.
MacNamara scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kitjakarn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
MacNamara thuds a left hand into Kitjakarn's body.
Kitjakarn throws a leg kick
and MacNamara counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A big left from MacNamara misses.
MacNamara looks to land a body kick but Kitjakarn moved away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kitjakarn misses with a body kick.

MacNamara gets tackled into the cage by Kitjakarn. Kitjakarn maintains the clinch.
Kitjakarn working aggressively here.
Kitjakarn struggles to land a body shot inside as MacNamara controls his hands.
MacNamara wants to break free but Kitjakarn has control.
MacNamara wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kitjakarn misses with some punches.
MacNamara prevents a body shot from Kitjakarn.
MacNamara pushes Kitjakarn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kitjakarn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kitjakarn struggles to land a body shot inside as MacNamara controls his hands.
Kitjakarn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of MacNamara backwards.
Kitjakarn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt MacNamara or not.
MacNamara tries a body shot but Kitjakarn blocks it.
MacNamara's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kitjakarn lands a right hand.
MacNamara tries a body shot but Kitjakarn blocks it.
Kitjakarn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
MacNamara tries to circle away but Kitjakarn has him pinned against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara tries to circle away but Kitjakarn has him pinned against the cage.
MacNamara has had enough of the clinch but Kitjakarn keeps him there for the moment.

MacNamara manages to break the clinch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kitjakarn - that will leave a mark!
Kitjakarn scores with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kitjakarn walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. MacNamara checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
MacNamara throws a fast counter high kick but Kitjakarn manages to duck under it in time.
Kitjakarn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kitjakarn half committed to a counter leg kick.
MacNamara is looking to land body kicks.
Kitjakarn feints and then cracks MacNamara's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow MacNamara down.
MacNamara tried to score with a low kick but Kitjakarn checks it.
The fighters circling - Kitjakarn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
MacNamara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn misses with a straight right.
Kitjakarn throws a jab when MacNamara was well out of range.
Kitjakarn punishes MacNamara's body with a nice straight punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Biabas Kitjakarn had his way with Seamus MacNamara in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

MacNamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn is looking to land body kicks.
MacNamara counters with a body kick.
Kitjakarn blocks the body kick.
A big left from Kitjakarn misses.
MacNamara throws a nice head kick!
A shot to the body from Kitjakarn misses
letting MacNamara counter with a right hand.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacNamara sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Some bone on bone action there as MacNamara checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
MacNamara gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kitjakarn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kitjakarn looks to land a body kick but MacNamara moved away.
A head kick misses from MacNamara.
MacNamara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn throws a body kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacNamara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacNamara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kitjakarn.
MacNamara let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kitjakarn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kitjakarn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and MacNamara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
MacNamara tries to work over Kitjakarn's front leg with a kick but Kitjakarn checks it.
Nice defenses there by MacNamara.
Kitjakarn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by MacNamara.
MacNamara misses with a head kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Kitjakarn blocks the leg kick.
Kitjakarn throws a lazy body kick
and MacNamara counters with an outside leg kick.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kitjakarn looks to land a combination but MacNamara avoids it well.
MacNamara takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kitjakarn is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacNamara. Kitjakarn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kitjakarn throws a body shot but no joy.
Kitjakarn throws a good cross that connects.
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!
MacNamara swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kitjakarn tries to score with a low kick but MacNamara moves his leg out of the way.
MacNamara misses with a hook
and Kitjakarn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kitjakarn connects with a solid leg kick.
Kitjakarn misses with a jab to the body
and MacNamara counters with a good, hard body kick but Kitjakarn shrugs it off.
Kitjakarn scores with a sloppy right hand. MacNamara should have avoided that one.
MacNamara moves out of range of the body kick from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn misses with a right hand
and MacNamara counters with a stiff right hand.
MacNamara scores with a nice body kick.
MacNamara paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kitjakarn misses with a straight right.
Kitjakarn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kitjakarn attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
MacNamara delivers a nice body kick.
Kitjakarn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
MacNamara drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
MacNamara looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kitjakarn appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kitjakarn tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and MacNamara is able to avoid easily.
Kitjakarn throws a lazy right hand but MacNamara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
MacNamara appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
MacNamara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kitjakarn moves away.
Kitjakarn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacNamara manages to avoid it.
MacNamara is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kitjakarn with a body shot.
MacNamara misses the shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara avoids the body shot from Kitjakarn.
MacNamara throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kitjakarn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kitjakarn misses with a body shot.
Kitjakarn throws a body punch but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kitjakarn misses with a low kick.
Kitjakarn throws a low kick but it's checked well by MacNamara.
MacNamara doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kitjakarn just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacNamara takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
MacNamara staying out of range there.
Kitjakarn throws a predictable looking body shot
and MacNamara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kitjakarn avoids the body shot from MacNamara.
MacNamara punishes Kitjakarn's body with a nice straight punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Seamus MacNamara.
I think MacNamara 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:48
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Seamus MacNamara!
Seamus MacNamara decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.