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Event:
SMASH: Bishop vs Kruger
Date: Oct 02, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
New closes the distance and clinches.
Kittisak looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kittisak wants to break the clinch but can't.
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
New lands a damaging elbow.
Kittisak is trying to break the clinch but New has him pressed against the cage.
Kittisak wants to get back to striking at distance but New won't allow it.
New throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, New just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kittisak's brow.
New throws an elbow but it misses.
Kittisak tries a body shot but New blocks it.
#BC2#
Kittisak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
New closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nice elbow from New. #CUT#It looks like Arthit Kittisak has been cut.
New creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
New gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
New throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
New lands an elbow just above Kittisak 's eye.
New throws an elbow but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
New throws an elbow that misses.
New creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kittisak's defenses.
New creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
New creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
New pushes off an throws an elbow but Kittisak leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1#
New lands a nice elbow.
New throws an elbow that misses.
New pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
New lands an elbow inside that Kittisak shrugs off.
Kittisak dodges an elbow strike from New.
Kittisak blocks an elbow strike from New.
Kittisak blocks an elbow strike.
New lands a nice elbow. #CUT#That has opened up Arthit Kittisak's cut even more.
Kittisak blocks the elbow strike.
New throws an elbow that misses.
Kittisak blocks an elbow strike from New.
New creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kittisak's defenses.
New lands a nice elbow.
New lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
New lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
New lands a nice elbow.
Kittisak avoids a wild elbow strike from New.
New lands an elbow that stopped Kittisak in his tracks for a moment. #ROC#Kittisak is rocked!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, New just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kittisak's brow.
Kittisak is still on wobbly legs! Can New finish him?
New pushes off an throws an elbow but Kittisak leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T2#
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kittisak dodges an elbow strike from New.
#KD#
New lands a vicious elbow to the side of Kittisak's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! New tries to finish him with strikes but Kittisak still seems able to defend himself so New steps back and lets Kittisak get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#CL#
New takes the fight into the clinch.
Kittisak is pressed against the cage. New pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Kittisak! Two more big strikes from New and Kittisak crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Try New! |
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Event:
SMASH: Lesnar vs Ike
Date: Aug 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Verdins walks into a left hand.
Arthit Kittisak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kittisak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kittisak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Verdins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Verdins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kittisak tries to avoid it but Verdins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kittisak to the ground. Kittisak escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #KD#
Kittisak lands a left and a right that send Verdins crashing to the mat, dazed. Kittisak thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Martins Verdins has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kittisak misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Kittisak closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kittisak lands with a left to the head.
Kittisak has Verdins pushed against the cage.
Verdins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Verdins being controlled against the cage.#BC#
Kittisak manages to break the clinch.
#KD#
Oooooh!!! Kittisak has knocked Verdins down with a huge combo! Kittisak steps away and waves a wobbly Verdins back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Arthit Kittisak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Verdins is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Kittisak just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Verdins has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Arthit Kittisak! |
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Event:
SMASH: Roy vs Murphy
Date: Aug 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Kittisak tries a low kick but New avoids it.#CL#
New clinches up against the cage.
Kittisak misses with a body punch.
New blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, New throws an elbow but misses.
Kittisak tries to throw a body punch but New avoids it by throwing Kittisak back against the cage.
New looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kittisak blocks the elbow strike.
New creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kittisak's defenses. #CUT#It looks like Arthit Kittisak has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Kittisak fails to land.
Kittisak blocks an elbow strike from New.
New creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kittisak's defenses.
New lands an elbow inside that Kittisak shrugs off.
New on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kittisak throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but New blocks it with crossed arms.
Kittisak looks winded!
Kittisak takes an elbow to the forehead.
New throws an elbow that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
New lands an elbow inside that Kittisak shrugs off.
Kittisak blocks the elbow strike.
Kittisak blocks an elbow strike from New.
New pushes off an throws an elbow but Kittisak leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kittisak avoids a wild elbow strike from New.
New pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kittisak takes an elbow to the temple. #T1#
New looks to throw an elbow but misses.
New pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
New comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
New lands an elbow inside that Kittisak shrugs off.
New throws an elbow that misses.
New lands a nice elbow.
New looks to throw an elbow but misses.
New gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
New creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kittisak's defenses. #CUT#That has opened up Arthit Kittisak's cut even more.
Kittisak avoids the elbow strike from New, against the cage.
New lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
New lands a nice elbow.
Kittisak avoids a wild elbow strike from New.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice glancing elbow lands by New.
Kittisak blocks an elbow strike.
New comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
New lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#The cut above Arthit Kittisak's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
New throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
New pushes off an throws an elbow but Kittisak leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
New lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
New pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kittisak blocks an elbow strike from New.
#T2#
Kittisak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
New lands a damaging elbow.
New throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
New lands an elbow inside.
Kittisak avoids a wild elbow strike from New.
New lands an elbow just above Kittisak 's eye.
Kittisak blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by New. #ROC#Kittisak is rocked!#CUT#Arthit Kittisak's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
New throws a massive elbow that rocks Kittisak's head back - Kittisak crumples to the floor and this one is all over! Not often you see a KO via an elbow but that was a huge shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Elbow). Try New! |
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Event:
SMASH: Roy vs Morgan
Date: Jul 31, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Verdins decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kittisak wants to get back to his feet.
Verdins is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kittisak tries to kick Verdins off but Verdins keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Verdins is looking to take a break and control but Kittisak is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kittisak pushes Verdins off looking to stand but Verdins dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kittisak is in trouble now - Verdins has advanced to mount! #T1##ES2#
Kittisak bucks up and throws Verdins to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!#CL2#
Kittisak moves into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kittisak just misses with a elbow thrown towards Verdins's brow.
Kittisak missing with knees to the body.
Verdins blocks an uppercut.
Kittisak tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Verdins avoids it.
Kittisak misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Verdins.
Verdins tries to break the clinch but Kittisak is controlling the position.
Kittisak tries a knee to the head but Verdins blocks it.
Kittisak tries a body shot but Verdins blocks it.
Kittisak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kittisak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kittisak looks winded!
Kittisak throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kittisak letting Verdins take a breather here.
A head punch on the inside from Kittisak fails to land. #T2#
Kittisak misses with a knee strike.
#TD#
Verdins works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
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!
Verdins works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Verdins slows the pace down in half guard.
Verdins tries to pass to full mount but Kittisak defends it.
Kittisak is trying to stand.
Verdins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3##SU#
Verdins stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Verdins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kittisak throws a low kick, looking for Verdins's leg but Verdins calmly moves out of range. #TD#
Kittisak gets caught flat footed, as Verdins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB#
Verdins drops back looking for a leg! Kittisak is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kittisak manages to kick Verdins off! Verdins jumps back into Kittisak's guard.
Verdins throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Kittisak keeping moving, preventing Verdins from controlling successfully.
Verdins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kittisak is keeping the position for now.
Verdins is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Verdins seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kittisak for as long as he can get away with.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#ES2#
Kittisak is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Verdins presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Arthit Kittisak will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD#
Verdins closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kittisak did well to prevent Verdins getting side control.#ES2#
Kittisak manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Verdins tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice sprawl there from Verdins as Kittisak shoots in.
Verdins misses with a takedown attempt
and Kittisak counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Kittisak closes the distance and pushes Verdins back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Verdins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Kittisak has taken the fight to the clinch.
Verdins could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Verdins stalls.
Verdins wants a takedown.
Kittisak scores with a shoulder strike.
Kittisak misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Verdins.
Kittisak is breathing heavily.
Verdins takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kittisak pushes Verdins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Kittisak lands a right hand that snaps the head of Verdins backwards.
Verdins avoiding damage as Kittisak throws knees to the body.
Kittisak misses with a punch to the body.
Kittisak throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kittisak lands a left hand.
#TD#
Verdins pulls guard.
Martins Verdins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Verdins 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.
Verdins might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
Kittisak stands and steps away. Verdins gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Kittisak shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Verdins as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Verdins rushes Kittisak and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Verdins lands a knee to the body.
Kittisak misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
Verdins is trying to pull guard but Kittisak turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martins Verdins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Verdins unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
Verdins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Kittisak has taken the fight to the clinch.
Verdins has been working on his balance at Shadow Warriors, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Kittisak.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from Kittisak.
Kittisak misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Verdins.
Kittisak doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Verdins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kittisak wants to clinch up but Verdins keeps it at a distance.
Verdins lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kittisak at a distance.
#TD#
Verdins looking to score a takedown here. Kittisak is defending well but Verdins drives through and ends up in Kittisak's guard.
Kittisak is looking to stand back up but Verdins counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Kittisak. #REVB#
Kittisak pushes Verdins off but Verdins dives into side control.
#T3#
A lull in the action here as Verdins stalls from top position.
Kittisak wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Verdins is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kittisak has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kittisak tries to escape but Verdins is in control. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU#
Verdins stands up.
Verdins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kittisak is fending him off so far but Verdins persists. Nope, Kittisak circles away and we're back to standing.
Verdins throws a series of punches but Kittisak moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kittisak looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kittisak lands a head kick!
Verdins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kittisak sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Verdins somewhat.
Verdins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Arthit Kittisak will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL2#
Kittisak has closed the distance and engaged Verdins in a clinch.
Kittisak with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kittisak missing with knees to the body.
Verdins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Verdins avoiding damage as Kittisak throws knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Kittisak.
Kittisak makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Verdins fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Still in the clinch, Kittisak scores with a nice short uppercut.
Verdins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kittisak.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Verdins jumps guard and drags Kittisak to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SU2#
Kittisak decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Verdins, up you get!
Kittisak wants to clinch up but Verdins keeps it at a distance.
Verdins shoots and misses
and Kittisak counters with a one-two to the body. #T1#
Kittisak blocks a head kick by Verdins.
Kittisak is looking for the big counter here.
A good leg kick by Kittisak.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Verdins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Verdins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kittisak is fending him off so far but Verdins persists. Nope, Kittisak circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martins Verdins. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Kittisak clinches with his opponent.
Kittisak tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Verdins avoids it.
Kittisak is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Verdins is defending well for now.
Kittisak struggles to land a body shot inside as Verdins controls his hands.
Kittisak has a couple of punches blocked by Verdins.
#BC#
Verdins breaks from the clinch.
Kittisak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kittisak tries to clinch but Verdins is having none of it.
Verdins feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Verdins scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Check out the look on Verdins's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Kittisak wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Verdins cracks Kittisak with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kittisak wants to get back to his feet but Verdins drags him back down.#SUB#
Verdins thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Verdins wants to control but Kittisak is keeping him busy. #T3#
Kittisak wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Kittisak is looking to get back to his feet here but Verdins is keeping cool and he's managed to take Kittisak's back.#SUB#
Verdins patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Kittisak is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4#
Verdins lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. #ES2#
Verdins has his opponent's back but Kittisak is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Verdins.
Kittisak tests Verdins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Verdins closes the distance and clinches up with Kittisak, looking for a takedown. Verdins pushes Kittisak against the cage but Kittisak circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kittisak tries to clinch but Verdins moves out of range.
It looked like Verdins was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kittisak.
Kittisak misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Verdins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Verdins tries to pull guard but Kittisak holds him up against the cage and eventually Verdins drops back down to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Verdins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kittisak avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Verdins looking for a takedown.
Martins Verdins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arthit Kittisak is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kittisak throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Verdinss head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arthit Kittisak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kittisak winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthit Kittisak! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Kittisak shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Springfield as he avoids it easily.
Springfield looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Springfield dives in for a single leg takedown but Kittisak sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kittisak throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A countering left hand to the body from Springfield misses.
Kittisak misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Springfield holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kittisak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kittisak swings wildly with an uppercut but Springfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kittisak misses with a hook to the ribs.
Springfield is trying to pull guard but Kittisak has him pressed against the cage.
Kittisak throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kittisak lands a hook that snaps the head of Springfield backwards.
Kittisak tries to throw a body punch but Springfield avoids it by throwing Kittisak back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Springfield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kittisak lands a nice uppercut.
Kittisak doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kittisak lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Jebediah Springfield has been cut.
Springfield prevents a body shot from Kittisak. #T1#
Springfield takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kittisak looking to throw knees to the head but Springfield is blocking nicely.
Springfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Springfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Kittisak.
Kittisak lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Kittisak.
Kittisak crunches a lovely knee into Springfield's ribcage.
Kittisak lands with a light punch inside.
Kittisak lands with a right to the head.
Kittisak throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kittisak can't find room to land a body shot as Springfield controls the action.
Kittisak misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Springfield.
Springfield takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kittisak connects with a nasty looking knee right to Springfield's face.
Kittisak scores a nice knee to the body.
#T2#
Springfield prevents a body shot from Kittisak.
Kittisak working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kittisak with a knee to the head.
Kittisak working Springfield over with knees to the body.
Kittisak lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Springfield.
A shot in the inside from Kittisak.
Kittisak tries to work over Springfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Springfield wants to stall.
Kittisak struggles to land a body shot inside as Springfield controls his hands.
Kittisak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kittisak throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kittisak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Kittisak.
Springfield blocking some punches.
#T3#
Kittisak misses with some punches.
Kittisak using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kittisak tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kittisak is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Springfield is defending well for now.
Kittisak landing knees to the body.
Kittisak gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Springfield.
Arthit Kittisak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jebediah Springfield.
Kittisak tries to work over Springfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kittisak lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kittisak is working Springfield over against the cage.
Kittisak lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#That has opened up Jebediah Springfield's cut even more.
Springfield managing to block the knees to the body from Kittisak.
Kittisak digs a right hand underneath Springfield's ribcage. Springfield let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kittisak lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
Kittisak is working Springfield over against the cage.
Kittisak with a knee to the head.
Kittisak lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Springfield.
Kittisak throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kittisak lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kittisak tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Springfield's elbow.
Kittisak is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Springfield is defending well for now.
Kittisak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kittisak misses with a knee to the head.
Kittisak misses with a punch on the inside.
Kittisak misses with a hook from the clinch.
Springfield has had enough of the clinch but Kittisak keeps him there for the moment.
Kittisak misses with a punch to the body.
Kittisak can't find room to land a body shot as Springfield controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arthit Kittisak dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jebediah Springfield's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Kittisak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kittisak shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Springfield but Springfield pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kittisak fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Springfield avoids it really well and circles away.
Kittisak tries for a takedown but Springfield sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthit Kittisak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kittisak scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kittisak has closed the distance and engaged Springfield in a clinch.
Springfield tries to stall but Kittisak uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kittisak landing knees to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kittisak struggles to land a body shot inside as Springfield controls his hands.
Kittisak lands a body punch. #T1#
Kittisak landing knees to the body.
Kittisak gets through Springfield's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kittisak misses with a punch to the body.
Springfield's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kittisak obliges.
Kittisak lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Springfield.
Kittisak struggles to land a body shot inside as Springfield controls his hands.
Kittisak using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Springfield is trying to drag Kittisak to the mat but Kittisak just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kittisak lands a good knee to the midsection. Springfield won't want to take too many of those.
Kittisak landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kittisak tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Kittisak misses with a hook from the clinch.
Springfield is trying to maintain a safe position but Kittisak gets an underhook and turns Springfield into the cage.
Kittisak unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kittisak crunches a lovely knee into Springfield's ribcage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Springfield.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kittisak with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kittisak.
Springfield blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kittisak throws an elbow that misses.
Kittisak pushes off an throws an elbow but Springfield leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kittisak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Springfield throws an elbow but misses.
Springfield is trying to push Kittisak away but Kittisak has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Springfield blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kittisak fails to land.
Arthit Kittisak has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Springfield is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kittisak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Springfield can do to turn this around?
Kittisak working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Springfield tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kittisak landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kittisak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Springfield is trying to break the clinch but Kittisak has him pressed against the cage.
Kittisak comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kittisak tries a body shot but Springfield blocks it.
Kittisak tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Springfield's elbow.
Kittisak working Springfield over with knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Kittisak.
Springfield has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kittisak avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kittisak is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Kittisak.
#T4#
Kittisak tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A right hook to the body lands for Springfield.
Kittisak landing knees to the head.
Kittisak tries to throw a body punch but Springfield avoids it by throwing Kittisak back against the cage.
Kittisak lands with a left to the head.
Springfield is looking to break free of the clinch but Kittisak has double underhooks.
Kittisak avoiding damage as Springfield throws knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kittisak has a couple of punches blocked by Springfield.
Kittisak creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Springfield's defenses.
Knees to the body from Kittisak.
Springfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kittisak tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kittisak is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Springfield is defending well for now.
Kittisak misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arthit Kittisak dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jebediah Springfield's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Springfield shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kittisak defends it nicely.#CL#
Kittisak rushes Springfield and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kittisak misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Springfield.
Kittisak misses with the head strike.
Kittisak tries to throw a body punch but Springfield avoids it by throwing Kittisak back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kittisak tries to work over Springfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Springfield is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kittisak pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Springfield takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kittisak lands an uppercut.
Springfield takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kittisak.
Kittisak scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT#The cut above Jebediah Springfield's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T1#
Springfield blocks a body shot from Kittisak.
Springfield blocks an uppercut.
Kittisak lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kittisak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Springfield tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kittisak avoids it.
Kittisak unloads a knee to the mid-section.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kittisak creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Springfield avoiding damage as Kittisak throws knees to the body.
Kittisak landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kittisak working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Springfield takes an elbow to the forehead.
Springfield blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kittisak unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kittisak is pressed up against the cage. Springfield has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kittisak down to the mat. Kittisak avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Arthit Kittisak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jebediah Springfield.
Springfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kittisak was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Kittisak shoots in and drives through. Springfield sprawls well.#CL#
Kittisak moves into the clinch.
Kittisak missing with knees to the body.
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!
Springfield blocks a body shot from Kittisak.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kittisak.
Kittisak trying to land knees to the body.
Springfield blocking some punches.
Springfield wants to take the fight to the mat but Kittisak manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Springfield takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kittisak can't find room to land a body shot as Springfield controls the action.
Kittisak gets through Springfield's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kittisak misses with a punch to the body.
Kittisak can't find room to land a body shot as Springfield controls the action.
#T3#
Kittisak misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Springfield is trying to drag Kittisak to the mat but Kittisak just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kittisak is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kittisak lands an elbow inside.
Kittisak struggles to land a body shot inside as Springfield controls his hands.
Kittisak misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kittisak misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kittisak presses Springfield against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kittisak creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Springfield's defenses.
Kittisak misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kittisak pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kittisak with a knee to the head.
Kittisak lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Kittisak throws an elbow that misses.
Kittisak putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Springfield in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Springfield managing to block the knees to the body from Kittisak.
Springfield works on Kittisak's body with a couple of short punches.
Springfield has Kittisak pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kittisak manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Springfield takes a shot to the head.
Kittisak unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kittisak can't find room to land a body shot as Springfield controls the action.
Springfield jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kittisak walks away with a smile on his face. Springfield gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Springfield avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kittisak moves in looking to clinch but Springfield pushes him off.
Kittisak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Springfield manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jebediah Springfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arthit Kittisak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kittisak fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Springfield has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arthit Kittisak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kittisak 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:25
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:25
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthit Kittisak! |
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