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DMMA 464 Sitsongrit vs Reis 3 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between What I Should Of Saved (ranked 2352 p4p, 2298 weight class) and Huey King (ranked 270 p4p, 267 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, What I Should Of Saved!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Huey King!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King lands with a nice body kick.
Should Of Saved on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by King. King obviously looking to wear him down.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Should Of Saved changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. King tries to avoid it but Should Of Saved manages to keep hold of a leg and drag King to the ground. King escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from King misses the target.
King with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
King just misses with a punch to the body.
King takes a swing at Should Of Saved's ribcage but misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by King. That's going to slow Should Of Saved down.
Should Of Saved fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Should Of Saved ducks under a wild hook from King.
Should Of Saved attempts a counter takedown but King avoids it well and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Should Of Saved tries to score a power double leg takedown but King sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Should Of Saved somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for What I Should Of Saved. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King loads up on a big right hand but Should Of Saved slips the punch.
Should Of Saved throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
King looks to throw the jab but Should Of Saved is out of range.
Should Of Saved displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as King throws out the jab.
Should Of Saved half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Should Of Saved.
Should Of Saved tries to move into range but King moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Should Of Saved avoids the body shot from King.
King throws a low kick but Should Of Saved avoids it.
Should Of Saved tries to counter with a takedown but King is quick to defend against it.
Should Of Saved takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
King connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Should Of Saved momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Should Of Saved throws an overhand right that lands on King's shoulder, as King tries to avoid the shot.
King comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Should Of Saved blocks a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from King.
Should Of Saved misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Should Of Saved feinted with a counter takedown.
Should Of Saved looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Should Of Saved to score with a decent uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from King.
King staying out of range there.
Should Of Saved blocks a jab.
Should Of Saved drops down looking for a counter takedown but King sprawls and moves away.
King thows a left - swing and a miss!
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Should Of Saved manages to avoid it.
Should Of Saved changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
King misses with a hook.
Should Of Saved takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Should Of Saved attempts a counter takedown but King avoids it well and moves away.
King lands a nice looking body shot.
Huey King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from King misses its intended target.
King lands a nice looking kick to the body. Should Of Saved takes a step back to recover.
King misses with a looping right.
Should Of Saved appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
King lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
King scores with a decent looking hook.
Should Of Saved throws a hook but King avoids it easily.
King goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
King ducks under a wild hook from Should Of Saved.
Should Of Saved displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as King throws out the jab.
King misses with a looping left.
Should Of Saved throws a jab but it's blocked by King.
Should Of Saved shoots in but no luck this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King connects with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Should Of Saved takes one to the chin there.
King fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Should Of Saved is defended easily by King.
King displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Should Of Saved.
Some wild striking there from King.
Should Of Saved keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
King misses with a leg kick
and Should Of Saved counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Should Of Saved.
Should Of Saved postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Huey King dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Should Of Saved moves out of range of the strikes.
Should Of Saved lands a jab to the head.
Should Of Saved looks to throw the jab but King is out of range.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Should Of Saved was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
Should Of Saved blocks a jab.
Should Of Saved checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
King takes a swing at Should Of Saved's ribcage but misses.
King dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Should Of Saved does a little dance to reset his feet.
Should Of Saved throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. King was covering up waiting for the punch and Should Of Saved finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Should Of Saved trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Should Of Saved throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as King works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
King is pulling down on Should Of Saved's head. It's preventing any offense from Should Of Saved, at least for the moment.
Should Of Saved is looking to work some ground and pound but King has wrist control.
Should Of Saved throws a big right hand that misses.
King controlling Should Of Saved's posture.
Should Of Saved stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. King swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Should Of Saved trying to control but King is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
King throws a chopping leg kick but Should Of Saved manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Should Of Saved closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. King quickly recovers to half guard.
King is trying to control but Should Of Saved manages to pass to mount!
Should Of Saved is working for a guillotine from mount but King frees his head quite easily.
Should Of Saved misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Should Of Saved thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
King is looking to improve his position but Should Of Saved isn't that keen on the idea.
Should Of Saved with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Should Of Saved thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
King looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Should Of Saved throwing strikes here but King is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Should Of Saved throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Should Of Saved looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Should Of Saved has control of King's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and King regains control of the situation pretty easily.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
King wants to control but Should Of Saved is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
What I Should Of Saved dominated that second round.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
King connects with a good right hand that stumbles Should Of Saved. Should Of Saved circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
King is looking to land body kicks.
King throws a low kick but Should Of Saved avoids it.
Should Of Saved half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nice shot by King.
Horrible takedown attempt by Should Of Saved or perhaps it was just good defense by King, which made it look bad.
Should Of Saved avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Should Of Saved half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
King slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws a quick inside leg kick.
Should Of Saved darts in looking for a takedown but King gets double underhooks and turns Should Of Saved into the cage.
Should Of Saved breaks from the clinch.
Should Of Saved takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nice defenses there by Should Of Saved.
Should Of Saved tries to counter with a takedown but King is quick to defend against it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Should Of Saved.
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King lands a nice leg kick that just misses Should Of Saved's sensitive parts.
Should Of Saved tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
King throws out a powerful jab.
King bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Should Of Saved's head.
King stuns Should Of Saved with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
King misses with a straight left.
Huey King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Should Of Saved defending well as King loads up on a big left hand.
Should Of Saved uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from King.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
King scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
King gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Should Of Saved to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Should Of Saved trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Should Of Saved is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Should Of Saved throwing strikes from guard but King blocks nicely.
What I Should Of Saved overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Should Of Saved slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Should Of Saved wants to lay and pray for a moment but King keeps working.
Huey King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
King prevents Should Of Saved from moving into mount.
Should Of Saved wants to control but King is keeping him busy.
Should Of Saved wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by King, who protects the arm well.
Should Of Saved trying to control the action but King is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
You can see the frustration on King's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Should Of Saved looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Should Of Saved landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Huey King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think King 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Huey King!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Huey King!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Huey King!
Huey King wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Huey King thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Armus Tsarukyan (ranked 3794 p4p, 2070 weight class) and Shara Magomedov (ranked 343 p4p, 221 weight class). Tsarukyan comes into the arena with Tech N9ne - Hard blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Armus Tsarukyan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shara Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tsarukyan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tsarukyan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tsarukyan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Magomedov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tsarukyans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tsarukyan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magomedov.
A right-left combo lands from Magomedov.
Magomedov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tsarukyan throws a quick counter kick to the body but Magomedov avoids it.
Magomedov misses with a straight right.
Tsarukyan throwing a counter right hand but Magomedov manages to avoid it.
Magomedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tsarukyan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
 It looks like Shara Magomedov has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov throws a nice looking combination but Tsarukyan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shara Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tsarukyan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magomedov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Magomedov looks to land a right hand but Tsarukyan moved out of range.
Magomedov throws the left hand but Tsarukyan avoids the punch easily.
Magomedov loads up on a big right hand but Tsarukyan slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Tsarukyan misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magomedov dodges the punch combination from Tsarukyan.
Tsarukyan throws a low kick, looking for Magomedov's leg but Magomedov calmly moves out of range.
A slow jab from Magomedov misses its intended target.
Magomedov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Magomedov misses with a left hand
and Tsarukyan counters with a one-two to the body.
Magomedov throws a hook to the side of Tsarukyan's head but Tsarukyan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tsarukyan takes one on the button.
Tsarukyan walks into a stiff left hand from Magomedov.
Magomedov throws a right hand that misses
and Magomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Magomedov misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Tsarukyan to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magomedov misses with a hook
and Tsarukyan counters with a crisp right that sends Magomedov to the canvas! Tsarukyan follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Armus Tsarukyan!
A victorious Armus Tsarukyan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cohen Hawthorne (ranked 3488 p4p, 2629 weight class) and John Boy Walton (ranked 333 p4p, 274 weight class). Cohen Hawthorne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cohen Hawthorne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Boy Walton!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walton tries to keep at a distance but Hawthorne has taken the fight into the clinch.
Walton lands with a left to the head.
Walton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Walton fails to land.
Walton struggles to land a body shot inside as Hawthorne controls his hands.
Hawthorne jumps guard but Walton stands there with Hawthorne around his waist. Hawthorne gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Walton takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hawthorne tries to pull guard but Walton won't allow it.
Hawthorne working hard to break the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Hawthorne.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walton lands a body punch in the clinch.
Walton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hawthorne backwards.
Walton swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawthorne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Walton.
Hawthorne is breathing heavily.
Hawthorne tries to pull guard but Walton forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cohen Hawthorne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walton lands a shoulder strike.
Walton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Walton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Walton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Walton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
 Hawthorne is rocked!
Walton gets through Hawthorne's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Hawthorne is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Walton.
Walton dips a shoulder and cracks Hawthorne with a mighty uppercut! Hawthorne falls back against the cage and Walton unloads with a barrage of strikes! Hawthorne is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Walton screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Boy Walton!
In his post fight interview, John Boy Walton gave a big smile as he said 'This win was for my best good friend. Mr. Pickles!!!!!!!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Heon Ji Baek (ranked 2311 p4p, 991 weight class) and Borislav Marusic (ranked 197 p4p, 99 weight class). Baek comes to the cage accompanied by Agust D 'Haegeum. The crowd seem to be enjoying Marusic's choice of entrance music: Babl Gam. Heon Ji Baek is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Heon Ji Baek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Borislav Marusic!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decent striking displayed by Marusic there.
Baek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marusic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And Marusic tries to counter it with a takedown but Baek pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Marusic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baek as he jumps to the side.
Baek throws a big shot that misses.
Marusic wants to counter the offense by Baek and move into the clinch position.
Marusic takes a jab right on the kisser.
Heon Ji Baek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baek throws a body shot but no joy.
Marusic with the counter takedown but Baek avoids it easily.
Marusic blocks a jab.
Baek swings for the body but Marusic moves out of range.
Marusic wants to counter the offense by Baek and move into the clinch position.
Baek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marusic moves away.
Baek throws a shot from downtown. Marusic moves away and avoids it.
Marusic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Baek misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marusic shoots in for a takedown but Baek shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Marusic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Marusic avoids the body shot from Baek.
Baek lunges at Marusic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marusic's hand.
Baek moves into range and clinches up with Marusic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marusic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marusic backwards.
Marusic can't get the takedown.
Heon Ji Baek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Borislav Marusic.
A head punch on the inside from Baek fails to land.
Marusic struggles to land a body shot inside as Baek controls his hands.
Baek misses with a punch on the inside.
Baek working aggressively here.
Baek throws a punch but it's blocked by Marusic.
I was talking to Baek's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Baek misses with the head strike.
Baek has a couple of punches blocked by Marusic.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marusic.
Baek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marusic manages to avoid it.
Marusic drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Baek defends it well.
Baek misses with a body shot.
And Marusic tries to counter it with a takedown but Baek pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Baek connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Baek lands with a nice body punch.
Marusic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baek throws a lazy uppercut
and Marusic counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Baek manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baek working aggressively here.
A short right from Baek.
Baek misses with a punch on the inside.
Baek throws a punch but it's blocked by Marusic.
Marusic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marusic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Baeks head.
Marusic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Heon Ji Baek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marusic takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Baek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marusic moves away.
Baek throws a good cross that connects.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Baek, as that shot connected.
Marusic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baek throws out the jab.
Marusic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Baek avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baek misses the jab.
Baek with a hook.
Baek connects with a looping right hand.
Baek tries to clinch there but Marusic circles away.
Baek punishes Marusic's body with a nice straight punch.
Marusic lands with a cross.
Marusic goes for a double leg but Baek avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Baek continues to drive forward.
Baek lands with a cross.
A shot to the liver by Baek. Beautiful body shot.
Baek throws a lazy right hand but Marusic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marusic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Baek. Baek obviously looking to wear him down.
Baek works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marusic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Baek misses with some punches.
Marusic is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baek.
A head punch on the inside from Baek fails to land.
Baek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marusic tries a body shot but Baek blocks it.
Baek lands a body punch.
Marusic lands a nice shot to the body.
Baek misses with some punches.
Baek can't find room to land a body shot as Marusic controls the action.
Marusic looking for a takedown.
Marusic trying to stall but Baek improves his position.
Baek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marusic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Baek.
Baek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marusic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baek.
Baek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marusic feints the counter takedown.
Marusic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Baek doesn't seem bothered though.
A big left from Baek misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Heon Ji Baek dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Baek fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marusic.
Baek gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Marusic has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at D.C. Fight Club. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Marusic landing some decent shots from guard.
Baek preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Baek is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Marusic has a hand on Baek's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Baek takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marusic tries to lock up and control but Baek gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Marusic is in all sorts of trouble here.
Marusic sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Heon Ji Baek overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baek trying to pass the guard but Marusic defending well.
Baek postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Marusic to stand up.
Marusic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Baek's guard.
Baek has control of Marusic's left arm, preventing Marusic from doing any damage.
Marusic postures up in Baek's guard and throws a big left but Baek blocks it.
Baek is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Marusic defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baek is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Marusic dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baek dodges the ground and pound from Marusic.
Baek is looking to regain half guard here but Marusic keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marusic is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Baek is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Marusic trying to control the position but Baek is working away.
Marusic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Baek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marusic in side control lands a decent elbow.
Baek struggling a bit here.
Marusic scores with punches from side control.
Baek is not content to let Marusic control the position.
Baek keeps Marusic under control for a moment.
Baek is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marusic working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Baek is not content to let Marusic control the position.
Marusic scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Baek to see if he's OK.
Marusic landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Marusic working the body and head with strikes.
Baek is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baek wants to control but Marusic postures up.
Baek tries to improve position but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Borislav Marusic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Marusic with a lazy takedown attempt
and Baek counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Borislav Marusic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Heon Ji Baek is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice shot by Baek.
Marusic slips a jab from Baek.
Baek with a nice calf kick.
Marusic decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Baek is refusing to be controlled, as Marusic sits in half guard.
Marusic lands with a punch from half guard.
Baek is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baek keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Baek trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Marusic manages to pass to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baek really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Marusic wants to control the pace but Baek is squirming around nicely.
Marusic unloading with bombs!
Baek is trying to escape the mount.
Marusic is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Baek has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Baek!
Baek controlling from the top position.
Marusic is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marusic keeping moving, preventing Baek from controlling successfully.
Baek slips nicely into half guard.
Baek with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Marusic actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baek seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Marusic landing a few short strikes.
Marusic wants to get back to full guard.
Marusic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Baek pulls his head out easily.
Marusic is looking to get back to full guard here but Baek has managed to pass to side control instead.
Baek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marusic can do to turn this around?
Baek working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Baek tries to advance to mount but Marusic denies him.
Marusic is trying to control Baek's posture but Baek avoids it.
Baek decides to stand up, so the ref orders Marusic to his feet.
Baek connects with a crisp jab.
Baek lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marusic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Baek lands a jab.
Marusic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heon Ji Baek showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Baek 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Heon Ji Baek!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Heon Ji Baek!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Heon Ji Baek!
Heon Ji Baek wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Heon Ji Baek thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Blue Gill (ranked 2846 p4p, 756 weight class) and Juanito De La Cruz (ranked 262 p4p, 79 weight class). Gill comes to the cage accompanied by The Enemy - Big L. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Blue Gill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juanito De La Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gill misses with the body kick
and De La Cruz counters with a leg kick.
Gill with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
De La Cruz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gill takes a jab right on the kisser.
De La Cruz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gill.
Gill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De La Cruz.
De La Cruz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gill.
De La Cruz lands with a thumping leg kick.
De La Cruz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
De La Cruz throws a front kick aimed at Gill's knee but Gill avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gill steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De La Cruz.
De La Cruz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gill.
De La Cruz digs a good hook to Gill's body.
Gill has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gill there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De La Cruz works Gill's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as De La Cruz checks a leg kick.
Gill gets cracked with a nice right hand there by De La Cruz.
A leg kick checked by Gill.
Gill steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De La Cruz.
De La Cruz just misses with a punch to the body.
Gill is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gill finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Gill.
A low kick from De La Cruz misses
and Gill counters with a thumping low kick.
Gill loads up on a big right hand but De La Cruz slips the punch.
Gill misses with a body kick.
De La Cruz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De La Cruz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gill tried to score with a low kick but De La Cruz checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De La Cruz is looking to slow Gill down with leg kicks.
De La Cruz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gill dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on De La Cruz. That did some damage!
A looping hook to the body misses from De La Cruz. Gill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gill is looking to counter with a body kick.
De La Cruz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gill is able to avoid easily.
De La Cruz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De La Cruz throws a big shot that misses.
Gill is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
De La Cruz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gill dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on De La Cruz. That did some damage!
De La Cruz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De La Cruz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gill is out of range.
Gill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De La Cruz.
De La Cruz connects with a solid leg kick.
De La Cruz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Gill.
Good shot there by De La Cruz.
De La Cruz misses with an uppercut
and Gill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De La Cruz scores with a jab to the head.
Juanito De La Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De La Cruz throws a hook but Gill blocks it.
Gill shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
De La Cruz circles away from the clinch attempt.
De La Cruz loads up on a big right hand but Gill slips the punch.
De La Cruz throws a jab but it's blocked by Gill.
Gill thinks about countering with a head kick.
Gill throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gill.
De La Cruz moves out of range of the body kick from Gill.
Gill takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De La Cruz throws a poor cross that misses
and Gill counters with a good low kick that De La Cruz was not able to check.
De La Cruz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gill avoids a kick to the body.
Gill is looking for a counter combo.
De La Cruz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gill on the side of the head.
Gill has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gill there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gill looking to land some kicks to the body here.
De La Cruz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jab, jab by De La Cruz - just one landing.
Gill tries a head kick but it misses.
De La Cruz misses with a body shot.
A low kick lands for De La Cruz.
De La Cruz scores with the left hand. Gill knows he should have avoided that one.
De La Cruz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gill had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
De La Cruz misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juanito De La Cruz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A telegraphed right hand from De La Cruz misses the target.
De La Cruz throws a body shot but no joy.
De La Cruz digs a good hook to Gill's body.
Gill throws a quick inside leg kick.
De La Cruz avoids a kick to the body.
Gill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De La Cruz.
Gill throws a front kick aimed at De La Cruz's knee but De La Cruz avoids it well.
De La Cruz looks to land a left hand but Gill moved out of range nicely.
Gill is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from De La Cruz.
De La Cruz tries to land a leg kick but Gill saw it coming and moves away.
De La Cruz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by De La Cruz.
De La Cruz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gill was well out of range. Poor timing from De La Cruz.
De La Cruz lands a jab.
De La Cruz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Cruz loads up on a big right hand but Gill slips the punch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from De La Cruz 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.
Gill slips a straight right by De La Cruz.
Gill misses with a straight right.
Good leg kick by De La Cruz.
Gill moves away from the strike by De La Cruz.
Gill was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
De La Cruz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
De La Cruz misses with an uppercut.
Gill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De La Cruz.
Gill walks into a straight right hand from De La Cruz.
De La Cruz throws a wild body kick that Gill sees coming a mile off.
Gill lands with a slapping head kick.
Gill throws a sloppy head kick and De La Cruz moves out of range easily.
Gill throws a leg kick
and De La Cruz counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gill throws a sloppy head kick and De La Cruz 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!
Gill moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
De La Cruz throws a shot from downtown. Gill moves away and avoids it.
De La Cruz throws a shot from downtown. Gill moves away and avoids it.
De La Cruz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De La Cruz manages to avoid it.
De La Cruz throws a right hand that misses
and Gill counters with an outside leg kick.
De La Cruz throws an off balance right hand
and De La Cruz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gill throws a quick inside leg kick.
De La Cruz avoids the head kick by Gill.
De La Cruz scoring well with a low kick there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De La Cruz.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from De La Cruz - that will leave a mark!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. De La Cruz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
De La Cruz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gill ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from De La Cruz misses.
Gill buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
De La Cruz throws a low kick but Gill avoids it.
Gill takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Juanito De La Cruz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De La Cruz blocks the body kick.
Gill cracks De La Cruz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
De La Cruz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gill is able to avoid easily.
Gill throws a counter high kick but De La Cruz was just alert enough to avoid it.
De La Cruz throws a body shot but no joy.
Gill seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
De La Cruz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gill throws a leg kick but De La Cruz checks it.
Gill steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from De La Cruz. That one must have hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De La Cruz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De La Cruz scores with a nice head shot.
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!
De La Cruz throws a leg kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Gill.
Gill appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
De La Cruz looks to land a left hand but Gill moved out of range nicely.
Gill walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De La Cruz tried to score with a low kick but Gill checks it.
De La Cruz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gill cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
De La Cruz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
De La Cruz is looking to chop away at Gill's legs.
De La Cruz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gill manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juanito De La Cruz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
De La Cruz lands the left hand.
A big right from De La Cruz misses.
Gill looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Gill looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
De La Cruz moves out of range of the body kick.
De La Cruz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
De La Cruz misses with a low kick.
De La Cruz looks to land a left hand but Gill moved out of range nicely.
Gill takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
De La Cruz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gill is out of range and De La Cruz settles back down.
De La Cruz lands with an overhand left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De La Cruz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
De La Cruz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gill is looking to counter with a body kick.
Gill throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Gill takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gill throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Cruz tries to work over Gill's front leg with a kick but Gill checks it.
Gill throws a head kick but De La Cruz moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from De La Cruz misses the target.
Gill darts in and clinches De La Cruz up against the cage.
De La Cruz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
De La Cruz is trying to break the clinch but Gill is controlling him.
Gill blocking some punches.
De La Cruz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gill slips under a jab from De La Cruz.
Gill turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gill moves out of range of the strikes.
De La Cruz lands a really nice looking cross but Gill seems unphased.
De La Cruz cracks Gill with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gill.
Blue Gill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gill looks to land a body kick but De La Cruz moved away.
Well,Gill is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
De La Cruz throws a body kick that misses.
Gill throws a head kick that misses
and De La Cruz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
De La Cruz works Gill's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De La Cruz loads up on a big right hand but Gill slips the punch.
Gill fires out a quick counter leg kick but De La Cruz just manages to avoid it.
Nice body kick there by De La Cruz.
De La Cruz just misses with a punch to the body.
Gill throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
De La Cruz works Gill's body with a nice hook.
De La Cruz thuds his right hand into Gill's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The fighters circle momentarily. De La Cruz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
De La Cruz throws a low kick, looking for Gill's leg but Gill calmly moves out of range.
Gill stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from De La Cruz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gill misses with a body kick.
De La Cruz thumps Gill with a low kick.
Juanito De La Cruz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
De La Cruz misses with an uppercut.
Gill swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
De La Cruz lands a slapping body shot.
De La Cruz throws a lazy right hand but Gill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gill lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
De La Cruz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gill staying out of range there.
Gill throwing a counter right hand but De La Cruz manages to avoid it.
De La Cruz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
De La Cruz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
De La Cruz misses with a hook. Gill ducked under it nicely.
Gill appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
De La Cruz cracks Gill with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - De La Cruz coming out on top.
Gill on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De La Cruz. De La Cruz obviously looking to wear him down.
Gill throws a body kick that misses.
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!
De La Cruz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A big left from De La Cruz misses.
Gill tries to land a front kick but De La Cruz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
De La Cruz scores with a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Gill.
De La Cruz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gill looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De La Cruz is looking to slow Gill down with leg kicks.
Gill ducks under a wild hook from De La Cruz.
De La Cruz moves out of range of the strikes.
De La Cruz scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juanito De La Cruz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got De La Cruz 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Juanito De La Cruz!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Juanito De La Cruz!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Juanito De La Cruz!
Juanito De La Cruz wins by unanimous decision!
Post fight, Juanito De La Cruz took to the microphone: 'Para la gloria de YABAI'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Mitchell (ranked 910 p4p, 1680 weight class) and Marek Siuta (ranked 119 p4p, 203 weight class). Mitchell comes to the cage accompanied by I Think We're Alone Now. Siuta has chosen On My Way to the Cage as his entrance music. Marek Siuta is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arthur Mitchell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marek Siuta!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mitchell pushes Siuta up against the cage in a clinch.
Mitchell blocks a body shot from Siuta.
Mitchell tries to pull guard but Siuta won't allow it.
Mitchell throws a punch but it's blocked by Siuta.
Mitchell blocking some punches.
Mitchell blocking some punches.
Mitchell blocks a body shot from Siuta.
A head punch on the inside from Mitchell fails to land.
Siuta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mitchell's elbow.
Mitchell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Siuta's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mitchell blocking some punches.
Siuta lands with a light punch inside.
Mitchell prevents a body shot from Siuta.
Siuta pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Siuta misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Mitchell.
Siuta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mitchell.
As Siuta backs away, Mitchell returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Siuta misses with a hook
and Siuta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Siuta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mitchell appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siuta motions for Mitchell to come forward. Siuta throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Siuta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Siuta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Mitchell - that landed with a thud.
Mitchell misses with a punch on the inside.
Mitchell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Siuta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mitchell closes the distance but Siuta moves to the side
and Mitchell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mitchell tries to clinch up but Siuta circles away and keeps his distance.
Siuta takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Siuta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mitchell was well out of range. Poor timing from Siuta.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siuta jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Siuta backs away, Mitchell returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Siuta lands a jab to Mitchell's midsection.
Siuta fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Siuta connects with a body shot.
Siuta misses with a hook. Mitchell ducked under it nicely.
Mitchell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mitchell jabs Siuta to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Siuta throws a hook but Mitchell avoids it easily.
And Mitchell counters with a quick kick to the body but Siuta blocks it.
Mitchell has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Siuta.
Siuta softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mitchell throws a punch but it's blocked by Siuta.
Mitchell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Siuta misses with the head strike.
Siuta works on Mitchell's body with a couple of short punches.
Siuta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Siuta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mitchell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Siuta pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mitchell moves away from the strike by Siuta.
Mitchell throws a solid leg kick but Siuta takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mitchell.
Siuta is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mitchell with a body shot.
Mitchell lands with a straight right. Siuta didn't see that one coming.
Siuta scores with a sloppy right hand. Mitchell should have avoided that one.
Marek Siuta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mitchell wants to clinch but Siuta slips to the side
and Siuta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Mitchell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Siuta throws out the jab.
Siuta swats away the attempt to clinch by Mitchell.
Mitchell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Siuta.
Siuta dips to his left and cracks Mitchell with an uppercut!
Mitchell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Siuta throws out the jab.
Mitchell connects with a single shot there.
Mitchell ducks under a wild hook from Siuta.
Mitchell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Siuta momentarily.
Mitchell misses the body punch
and Siuta counters with a three punch combo that has Mitchell backing up. Mitchell nods at Siuta to acknowledge the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marek Siuta dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Siuta lands a slapping body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Siuta checks a leg kick.
Siuta now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mitchell throws a right hand that misses
and Mitchell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Siuta.
Mitchell thinks about countering with a body kick.
Siuta swats away the attempt to clinch by Mitchell.
Mitchell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Siuta misses with a hook
and Mitchell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siuta loads up on a big right hand but Mitchell slips the punch.
Siuta throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Mitchell counter with a right hand.
Nice jab there from Mitchell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Siuta.
Some bone on bone action there as Mitchell checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Siuta swings widly with a right hand
and Mitchell counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Siuta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Siuta 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.
Mitchell throws a body shot but no joy.
Siuta appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Siuta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Siuta misses with the combination.
Siuta closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siuta scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mitchell scores with a spinning back kick!
Siuta swats away the attempt to clinch by Mitchell.
A telegraphed right hand from Siuta misses the target.
Mitchell throwing a counter right hand but Siuta manages to avoid it.
Mitchell moves out of range of the body kick from Siuta.
Siuta looks to land a body kick but Mitchell moved away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mitchell.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siuta scoring well with a low kick there.
Siuta throws a lazy uppercut
and Mitchell counters with a stiff right hand.
Mitchell ducks under a wild hook from Siuta.
Mitchell appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mitchell scores with a punch to the head.
Mitchell moves in looking to clinch but Siuta pushes him off.
Mitchell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That kick from Mitchell tenderised Siuta's leg. Siuta is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mitchell closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Siuta to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siuta looks for the body kick but Mitchell saw that one coming.
Siuta misses with a combination
and Mitchell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mitchell looks to score with a jab to the body but Siuta is just out of range.
Siuta misses with a wild body shot.
Mitchell seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mitchell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Siuta drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Siuta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mitchell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mitchell is looking to counter punch.
Mitchell tries to clinch but Siuta is having none of it.
Siuta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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 Arthur Mitchell will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Siuta swats away the attempt to clinch by Mitchell.
Siuta misses with a straight left.
Siuta is looking to score with low kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Mitchell.
Siuta with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mitchell looks to land a body kick but Siuta moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitchell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Siuta takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The fighters circling - Siuta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mitchell with a jab.
Siuta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Siuta rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mitchell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Siuta misses with a left hand
and Mitchell counters with a left to the body.
Siuta misses with a wild body shot.
Siuta scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Siuta scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Siuta scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mitchell doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siuta throws a lazy uppercut
and Mitchell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Siuta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mitchell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Siuta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mitchell.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Siuta throws a lazy uppercut
and Mitchell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mitchell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Siuta appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Siuta throws a leg kick
and Mitchell makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Siuta really felt that one!
Siuta takes one on the button.
Mitchell throws a body kick that misses.
Siuta only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Siuta misses with a lunging right hand
and Mitchell counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell throws a hook to the side of Siuta's head but Siuta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Siuta misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mitchell slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mitchell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Siutas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mitchell has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mitchell throws a push kick but Siuta slaps the foot to one side.
Arthur Mitchell is winning the standup battle so far.
Siuta throws a poor cross that misses
and Mitchell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mitchell connects with a body shot that sends Siuta's belly button to the back.
Mitchell slips a straight right by Siuta.
Mitchell throws a chopping leg kick but Siuta manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Siuta feints a counter leg kick.
Mitchell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Siuta.
An attempted straight right counter from Mitchell misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siuta misses with a hook to the body
and Mitchell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Siuta throws a jab when Mitchell was well out of range.
Mitchell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Siuta manages to avoid it.
Mitchell moves to clinch but Siuta breaks away
and Siuta counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Siuta lands a nice looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Siuta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mitchell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Siuta momentarily.
Siuta closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arthur Mitchell showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mitchell 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Arthur Mitchell!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Arthur Mitchell!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Arthur Mitchell!
Arthur Mitchell wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Arthur Mitchell, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bob Terwilliger (ranked 1100 p4p, 892 weight class) and Cameron McNab (ranked 150 p4p, 123 weight class). Terwilliger comes to the cage accompanied by In One Ear. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Cameron McNab enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Terwilliger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cameron McNab!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNab ducks under a wild hook from Terwilliger.
McNab drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Terwilliger defends it well.
Terwilliger scores with a leg kick.
McNab looks to land a right hand but Terwilliger moved out of range.
McNab shoots for a takedown but Terwilliger saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Terwilliger throws a series of punches but McNab moves out of range.
McNab lands a jab to Terwilliger's midsection.
McNab throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McNab is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Terwilliger.
McNab takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Terwilliger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Terwilliger fakes the leg kick and cracks McNab in the body.
Terwilliger scores with a nice strike.
Terwilliger's jab looks to have found its range, popping McNab under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McNab scores with a shot to the body.
McNab has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
McNab takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've been told by Terwilliger's head coaches at Far-Q Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
McNab swings widly with a right hand
and Terwilliger counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNab throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Terwilliger tries to score with a low kick but McNab moves his leg out of the way.
Bob Terwilliger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McNab misses the shot to the body.
Terwilliger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McNab moves away.
Terwilliger moves into range and connects with a jab.
Terwilliger fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McNab has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McNab defending well as Terwilliger loads up on a big left hand.
McNab's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Terwilliger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McNab scrambles back to his feet.
Terwilliger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Terwilliger misses the target.
Terwilliger lands a slapping body shot.
Terwilliger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McNab.
Terwilliger is looking to slow McNab down with leg kicks.
Terwilliger throws a hook but McNab avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McNab on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Terwilliger. Terwilliger obviously looking to wear him down.
Terwilliger throws a hook but McNab blocks it.
McNab scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Terwilliger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Terwilliger misses with a body shot.
McNab slips a jab from Terwilliger.
McNab throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Terwilliger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McNab throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy body kick from Terwilliger
and McNab counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Terwilliger keeping moving, preventing McNab from controlling successfully.
McNab wants to pass the guard but Terwilliger is keeping the position.
Terwilliger trying to keep a closed guard but McNab is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McNab stopping the sweep attempt from Terwilliger.
McNab in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Terwilliger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McNab landing some decent shots from guard.
McNab in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Terwilliger 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.
Terwilliger keeping moving, preventing McNab from controlling successfully.
Terwilliger wants to stand up but McNab is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McNab trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McNab is looking to work some ground and pound but Terwilliger has wrist control.
McNab missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McNab sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
McNab darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McNab takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Terwilliger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Terwilliger throws a nice outside leg kick.
McNab lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McNab takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Terwilliger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McNab.
McNab lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Terwilliger dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
McNab avoids the body shot from Terwilliger.
McNab changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Terwilliger throws a body shot but no joy.
McNab waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Terwilliger.
Terwilliger with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Terwilliger connects with a crisp jab.
McNab avoids a kick to the body.
McNab ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Terwilliger lands with a cross.
McNab misses the shot to the body.
Terwilliger lands with a straight right. McNab didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terwilliger tests McNab's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Terwilliger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McNab stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McNab cracks a nice hook into Terwilliger's ribs.
McNab misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terwilliger smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McNab's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Terwilliger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McNab was well out of range. Poor timing from Terwilliger.
McNab takes one to the chin there.
McNab uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Terwilliger.
McNab feints the counter takedown.
McNab takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McNab works Terwilliger's body with a nice hook.
Terwilliger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Terwilliger is looking to score with low kicks.
Terwilliger feints and then cracks McNab's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McNab down.
Both fighters circling a little - Terwilliger finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
McNab with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Terwilliger to score with a decent uppercut.
McNab uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Terwilliger.
Terwilliger works McNab's body with a nice hook.
Bob Terwilliger is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McNab.
Terwilliger lands a jab.
Terwilliger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McNab was well out of range. Poor timing from Terwilliger.
Terwilliger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McNab throws a body punch but Terwilliger moves out of range.
McNab looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Terwilliger scores with a spinning back kick!
Terwilliger misses with a looping right.
McNab takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
McNab shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Terwilliger but Terwilliger pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Terwilliger is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Terwilliger lands with a straight right. McNab didn't see that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terwilliger misses with a straight right.
McNab with the counter takedown but Terwilliger avoids it easily.
That kick from Terwilliger tenderised McNab's leg. McNab is trying to keep his angry face on.
Terwilliger connects with the punch.
Terwilliger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McNab can do to turn this around?
Terwilliger misses with a wild body shot.
McNab swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Terwilliger avoids the body shot from McNab.
Terwilliger lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Terwilliger lands a jab to the nose.
Good exchange - Terwilliger coming out on top.
 McNab is rocked!
Terwilliger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McNab.
McNab is still on wobbly legs! Can Terwilliger finish him?
Terwilliger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McNab seems to have recovered his senses.
Terwilliger scores with a jab. McNab acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A solid body kick from Terwilliger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terwilliger lands a nice shot to the body.
McNab has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
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!
Terwilliger needs to keep his hands up - McNab had a free shot at his head there.
McNab moves forwards but Terwilliger connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McNab comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Terwilliger misses with a looping right.
McNab scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McNab with a nice cross.
Terwilliger throws a nice inside leg kick.
McNab connects with a body shot.
Terwilliger misses with a low kick.
McNab fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Terwilliger manages to avoid it.
McNab tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Terwilliger was well out of range. Poor timing from McNab.
And Terwilliger counters with a quick kick to the body but McNab blocks it.
McNab is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Terwilliger rather than just go for the knockout.
McNab swings for the body but Terwilliger moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Terwilliger dominated that second round.
That's time! Terwilliger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Terwilliger tries to land a front kick but McNab steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bob Terwilliger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Terwilliger throws a front kick that sends McNab stumbling back into the cage.
Terwilliger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Terwilliger throws the kick towards the body but McNab avoids it.
McNab with the counter takedown but Terwilliger avoids it easily.
McNab avoids the body shot from Terwilliger.
Terwilliger misses with the combination.
McNab ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Terwilliger moves away.
McNab takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McNab swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Terwilliger counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McNab misses with a straight left.
McNab fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Terwilliger manages to avoid it.
Terwilliger lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McNab uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Terwilliger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terwilliger connects with a solid leg kick.
McNab's corner calls for a 1-2. McNab obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Terwilliger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McNab.
McNab takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That kick from Terwilliger tenderised McNab's leg. McNab is trying to keep his angry face on.
Terwilliger fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McNab checks it well.
Terwilliger lands with a slapping head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McNab.
Terwilliger misses with a looping left.
That kick from Terwilliger tenderised McNab's leg. McNab is trying to keep his angry face on.
Terwilliger scores with a hook to the body. McNab takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Terwilliger misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McNab misses the shot to the body.
McNab swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McNab takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Terwilliger just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Terwilliger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McNab sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That kick from Terwilliger tenderised McNab's leg. McNab is trying to keep his angry face on.
McNab has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Terwilliger.
McNab throws a body shot but no joy.
McNab misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Terwilliger.
Terwilliger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McNab jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Terwilliger clobbers McNab with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McNab misses with a wild body shot.
Crunch! Terwilliger slams his shin into McNab's torso.
McNab throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body kick from Terwilliger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terwilliger cracks McNab with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Terwilliger misses with a body shot.
McNab throws a body shot but no joy.
McNab misses with a body shot.
Terwilliger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Terwilliger paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McNab swings for the body but Terwilliger moves out of range.
McNab misses the shot to the body.
Terwilliger throws a lazy body kick
and McNab counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Terwilliger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McNab doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McNab manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Terwilliger is on top in guard.
McNab is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terwilliger is stalling in the full guard.
Terwilliger has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McNab is proving hard to escape from.
Terwilliger is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
McNab wants to sweep but no luck.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Terwilliger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Terwilliger, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Bob Terwilliger!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Bob Terwilliger!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Bob Terwilliger!
Bob Terwilliger wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Bob Terwilliger thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Von Kaiser (ranked 523 p4p, 569 weight class) and Taekn Arrms (ranked 65 p4p, 71 weight class). Kaiser comes to the cage accompanied by Punch Out Theme. This should be fireworks!
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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 20 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Von Kaiser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Taekn Arrms!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaiser lands a two punch combo.
Arrms gets a double leg takedown into Kaiser's guard.
Kaiser pulls Arrms in close to prevent any damage.
Arrms working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kaiser's head.
Kaiser pulls Arrms in close to prevent any damage.
Arrms's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Arrms pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kaiser is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arrms looking to sit in guard and control but Kaiser gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Arrms is on top in guard.
Arrms wants to pass the guard but Kaiser is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arrms makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kaiser wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Arrms throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Arrms trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaiser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arrms stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kaiser swivels though and keeps the full guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Arrms working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Kaiser tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kaiser controls Arrms momentarily but Arrms frees himself.
Kaiser looking to hit a scissor sweep but Arrms is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Arrms is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kaiser is adopting a defensive guard.
Kaiser looking to hit a scissor sweep but Arrms is one step ahead there.
Arrms postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arrms tries to sprawl but Kaiser drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Arrms tries to roll over but Kaiser keeps him under control.
Kaiser working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Arrms works his way to full guard. Good work.
Arrms has an active guard here but Kaiser has managed to pass into half guard.
Arrms wants to get back to full guard.
Kaiser working Arrms over with strikes.
Kaiser lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arrms manages to get to full guard.
Arrms bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kaiser's guard.
Kaiser is pulling down on Arrms's head to control his posture.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arrms postures up.
Arrms trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaiser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arrms loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kaiser tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kaiser looking to control.
Kaiser looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Von Kaiser will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Arrms blocks a jab.
Kaiser takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Arrms tries to sprawl but Kaiser drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Arrms trying to hold on to Kaiser's head to control him but Kaiser postures up.
Kaiser scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Arrms wants to get back to full guard.
Arrms is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kaiser pulls his head out easily.
Arrms tries to roll over but Kaiser keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaiser drops an elbow to the side of Arrms's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arrms taking some punishment here, with Kaiser in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arrms is looking for a sweep. Kaiser is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kaiser is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Arrms is trying to get back to full guard.
Kaiser is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Arrms sees it coming and defends easily.
Arrms is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kaiser's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kaiser's back!
Arrms has the hooks in. Kaiser is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Arrms's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Kaiser needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
Arrms misses with punches from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser trying to control the hands but Arrms breaks the grip.
Arrms working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Arrms throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Kaiser rolls, trying to escape but Arrms keeps control of the position.
Arrms throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Arrms trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Kaiser doesn't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arrms is continuing to stall.
Kaiser is in bad spot here.
Arrms looking for the choke from the back.
Kaiser is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Stormcrow Centre, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Kaiser breaks Arrms's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Arrms throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kaiser connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arrms throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kaiser escapes and throws Arrms's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Arrms is looking for a sweep.
Arrms is still trying to improve position.
Kaiser staying calm.
Arrms is looking to regain half guard here but Kaiser keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Arrms takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
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 Von Kaiser will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Arrms's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kaiser under the eye.
Kaiser throws a jab when Arrms was well out of range.
Kaiser shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Arrms manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Arrms lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Kaiser looking to control.
Arrms trying to control but Kaiser is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaiser lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaiser tries to free his leg and advance position but Arrms is retaining full guard.
Arrms keeping moving, preventing Kaiser from controlling successfully.
Kaiser working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Arrms's head.
Kaiser with a nice head shot there.
Kaiser landing some decent shots from guard.
Kaiser pushing down on Arrms's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kaiser lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Arrms tries to get to full guard but Kaiser has control of the leg.
Von Kaiser overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kaiser is looking to take a break and control but Arrms is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Taekn Arrms has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arrms is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Arrms looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Arrms is looking to improve his position.
Kaiser landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Arrms actively working from the bottom here.
Kaiser trying to control from half guard but Arrms is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arrms has hold of Kaiser's hands but Kaiser slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kaiser looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Arrms with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kaiser trying to mount his opponent but Arrms defends it.
Kaiser is nestled in close to Arrms, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kaiser scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ground and pound from Kaiser.
Kaiser is nestled in close to Arrms, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Arrms taking some punishment here, with Kaiser in his half guard.
Kaiser winds up and cracks Arrms with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Arrms is rocked!
Kaiser lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Arrms is still in real trouble! Can Kaiser finish him?
Kaiser scores with a big shot! Arrms's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Arrms! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Von Kaiser!
After winning the bout, Von Kaiser thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Porridge Wog (ranked 535 p4p, 373 weight class) and Mark Rapheal (ranked 76 p4p, 52 weight class). Mark Rapheal has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Porridge Wog's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Porridge Wog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Rapheal!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Wog.
Wog throws a sloppy body shot
and Rapheal counters with a crisp one two that drops Wog! Rapheal thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Wog to his feet! Wog is in big trouble!
Wog is rocked!
A thudding body kick lands there by Rapheal!
Oh Wog is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wog throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rapheal rattles Wog with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Wog tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Rapheal dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Wog stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Rapheal!
A victorious Mark Rapheal thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kongthoranee Sitsongrit (ranked 45 p4p, 237 weight class) and Dakota Reis (ranked 6 p4p, 25 weight class). Reis has chosen Cree Prayer Song - Young Spirit as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kongthoranee Sitsongrit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Dakota Reis!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sitsongrit. That did some damage!
Sitsongrit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Reis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sitsongrit scrambles back to his feet.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Reis ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Reis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reis lands a right hook to the body.
Sitsongrit tries to land a front kick but Reis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Reis moves out of range easily.
Reis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reis feints and then cracks Sitsongrit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sitsongrit down.
Reis checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Reis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sitsongrit connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Reis scrambles back to his feet.
Reis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit motions for Reis to come forward. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Reis has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sitsongrit with a hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sitsongrit works the jab nicely.
Reis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Reis checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Reis moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Reis at a distance.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reis.
Reis tries to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit saw it coming and moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Reis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sitsongrit's sensitive parts.
Reis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Reis's shoulder, as Reis tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Reis ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Reis slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit scores with the left hand. Reis knows he should have avoided that one.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Reis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Reis moved out of range.
Sitsongrit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reis. Reis obviously looking to wear him down.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Reis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Reis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sitsongrit scrambles back to his feet.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch there but Reis circles away.
Reis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sitsongrit checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Reis moves out of range of the strikes.
Reis flicks out a counter leg kick but Sitsongrit steps away.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
Reis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reis motions for Sitsongrit to come forward. Reis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sitsongrit closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A big left from Reis misses.
Sitsongrit thuds his right hand into Reis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Reis slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Reis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reis throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reis.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Reis is out of range.
Reis lands with a cross.
Reis throws a low kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
Reis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit throws a push kick but Reis slaps the foot to one side.
Reis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Reis blocks it.
Sitsongrit's corner calls for a 1-2. Sitsongrit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sitsongrit fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick from Reis.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reis.
Reis gets tackled into the cage by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit maintains the clinch.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Reis blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand into Reis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Reis's gas tank.
A short right from Sitsongrit on the inside.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Reis blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Reis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reis tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Reis throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reis misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Reis controls his hands.
Reis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Reis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Reis prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Reis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Reis fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reis misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reis backwards.
Reis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reis lands a hook that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Reis controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Reis.
Reis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but Reis uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitsongrit.
Reis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Reis.
Reis misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitsongrit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Reis has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kongthoranee Sitsongrit dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Reis misses with a looping right.
Reis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sitsongrit lunges at Reis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Reis's hand.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Reis moved out of range nicely.
Reis scoring well with a low kick there.
Kongthoranee Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Reis ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Reis throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Reis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Reis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Reis.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A swing and a miss from Reis.
It looked like Sitsongrit wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Reis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Reis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Reis.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reis throws a low kick, looking for Sitsongrit's leg but Sitsongrit calmly moves out of range.
Sitsongrit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reis. Reis obviously looking to wear him down.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis tries to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit saw it coming and moves away.
Reis walks into a stiff left hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a body kick.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Reis.
Sitsongrit is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reis tried to score with a low kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
Sitsongrit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Reis is out of range.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Reis moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reis moves away.
Reis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Reis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
It looked like Sitsongrit wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reis.
Sitsongrit throws a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reis doesn't seem bothered though.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reis can do to turn this around?
Reis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
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!
Reis throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Reis.
Reis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Reis moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Reis's shoulder, as Reis tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reis throws out the jab.
Reis is looking to score with low kicks.
Reis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Reis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Reis throws a nice looking combination but Sitsongrit bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sitsongrit tries to score with a low kick but Reis moves his leg out of the way.
Reis only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Reis with the inside leg kick.
Reis moves out of range of the strikes.
Reis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reis was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Reis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Reis moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Reis moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reis was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Reis throws out a leg kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range and Reis only half commits.
Reis misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Reis ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Reis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sitsongrit checks it well.
Reis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reis.
Reis misses with a body kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Reis ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit jabs Reis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Reis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Reis is out of range.
Jab, jab by Reis - just one landing.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit wants to clinch up but Reis keeps it at a distance.
Reis throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Reis.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
A jab from Reis misses.
Reis connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Reis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the head.
Reis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Reis.
Reis throws a leg kick
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.
Reis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range and Reis settles back down.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Reis moved out of range.
Reis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Reis blocks the body kick.
Reis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Reis moves out of range.
Reis avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reis throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reis.
A nice leg kick from Reis, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a solid leg kick but Reis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sitsongrit.
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 Kongthoranee Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Reis looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Reis tries to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit saw it coming and moves away.
Sitsongrit fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sitsongrit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Reis on the side of the head.
Reis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab, jab by Reis - just one landing.
Sitsongrit sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Reis feints and then cracks Sitsongrit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sitsongrit down.
Reis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sitsongrit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Reis strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reis catches Sitsongrit with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A nice leg kick lands there from Reis.
Reis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sitsongrit. That did some damage!
Reis moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Reis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sitsongrit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit thumps Reis with a low kick.
Reis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Reis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Reis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sitsongrit under the eye.
Reis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sitsongrit tries to land a front kick but Reis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Reis shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Reis avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Reis checks it well.
Donk. Reis catches Sitsongrit right on the button with a cross.
Reis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reis moves away.
Sitsongrit cracks a nice hook into Reis's ribs.
Jab by Reis.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Reis is just out of range.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Reis slips the punch.
Sitsongrit connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands with an uppercut that bounces Reis off the cage and back into range.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Reis strikes.
A quick step to the side and Sitsongrit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Reis.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Reis's shoulder, as Reis tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit avoids a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Good leg kick by Reis.
Reis misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit throwing a counter right hand but Reis manages to avoid it.
Reis with a jab.
Sitsongrit has managed to clinch.
Reis has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reis.
Reis blocking some punches.
Reis blocks an uppercut.
Reis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Reis.
Reis blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Reis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reis.
Reis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reis swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by Reis.
Reis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Reis controls the action.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Reis avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Reis throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Reis blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reis prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Reis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reis lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Reis blocks it.
Sitsongrit gets through Reis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kongthoranee Sitsongrit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Reis lands a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Reis.
Reis throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Reis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Sitsongrit.
Reis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reis throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Reis tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Reis can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Sitsongrit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reis lands a body shot.
Sitsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reis misses with a punch to the body.
Reis lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Dakota Reis just about did enough to take it.
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.
Reis lands a nice shot that snaps Sitsongrit's head back.
Reis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Reis ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit blocks a low kick nicely.
Sitsongrit is looking to score with low kicks.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit blocks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reis.
Sitsongrit defending well as Reis loads up on a big left hand.
Reis throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reis throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit moved away.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Reis.
Reis throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Reis tries to score with a low kick but Sitsongrit moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit with a hook.
Reis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Reis tests Sitsongrit's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reis.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut
and Reis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Reis.
Reis misses with an uppercut.
That kick from Reis tenderised Sitsongrit's leg. Sitsongrit is trying to keep his angry face on.
Reis misses with a low kick as Sitsongrit jumps back.
Reis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sitsongrit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Reis misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Reis is out of range.
Reis throws a body shot but no joy.
Reis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Reis checks it.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Reis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Reis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Reis tries to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit saw it coming and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reis misses with a low kick.
A punch lands to the side of Sitsongrit 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reis was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Reis misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reis was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Reis throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Reis was well out of range.
Sitsongrit tests Reis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Reis throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit drops his hands momentarily and Reis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sitsongrit motions for Reis to come forward. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Reis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Reis 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 Sitsongrit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sitsongrit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Reis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sitsongrit.
Reis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reis lands with a straight right. Sitsongrit didn't see that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick.
Reis throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick nicely there.
Reis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping right hand.
Reis misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Reis moves out of range.
Reis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Reis misses with a looping right.
Reis moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Reis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reis.
Reis defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reis staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Reis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Sitsongrit blocks the leg kick.
Jab by Reis.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick which misses Reis's front leg but catches the back leg as Reis tries to avoid it.
Reis moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick lands for Reis.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Reis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sitsongrit lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Reis moves out of range.
Reis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reis. That's going to slow Sitsongrit down.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch up.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit lands with an overhand left.
Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sitsongrit misses the body punch
and Reis counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Dakota Reis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reis.
Sitsongrit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reis.
Reis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Reis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range and Reis settles back down.
Sitsongrit scoring well with a low kick there.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Reis with a hook.
Reis throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Jab, jab by Sitsongrit - just one landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Reis's ribcage but misses.
Reis lunges at Sitsongrit with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sitsongrit's hand.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reis was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Reis's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Reis.
Reis throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Reis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Reis lands the left hand.
The crowd cheers as Sitsongrit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Reis doesn't seem phased though.
Reis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Reis throws out a leg kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range and Reis only half commits.
Reis avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick
and Reis counters with a nice body kick.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Reis was well out of range.
Sitsongrit getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Sitsongrit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Reis's front leg with a kick but Reis checks it.
Reis tests Sitsongrit's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit wants to slow Reis down by chopping away at his legs.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Reis.
Reis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Reis moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Reis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reis manages to avoid it.
Reis checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Reis ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Reis flicks out a counter leg kick but Sitsongrit steps away.
That kick from Reis tenderised Sitsongrit's leg. Sitsongrit is trying to keep his angry face on.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit stuns Reis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Reis is looking to slow Sitsongrit down with leg kicks.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Reis lands with an overhand left.
Reis blocks a jab.
Reis wants to slow Sitsongrit down by chopping away at his legs.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Reis moves out of range.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to Reis's midsection.
Reis tries to score with a low kick but Sitsongrit moves his leg out of the way.
Sitsongrit goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Reis misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Reis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sitsongrit. That did some damage!
Reis blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
A jab from Reis misses.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Reis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sitsongrit's sensitive parts.
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Reis 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 Sitsongrit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sitsongrit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Reis misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Reis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit stuns Reis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Reis seems unphased.
Sitsongrit lands with a right hand.
Sitsongrit is looking to chop away at Reis's legs.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Reis was well out of range.
Reis just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Reis ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reis misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Reis looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Reis! But no joy.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Reis's front leg with a kick but Reis checks it.
Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Reis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reis scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sitsongrit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sitsongrit checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Reis moved away.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Reis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reis throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Reis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Reis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kongthoranee Sitsongrit.
Well Sitsongrit 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Dakota Reis!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Dakota Reis!
Dakota Reis wins by majority decision!
Dakota Reis is the new lightweight champion!
A victorious Dakota Reis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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