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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit (ranked 52 p4p, 139 weight class) and Carey Mahoney (ranked 5 p4p, 19 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 15 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carey Mahoney!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahoney shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sitsongrit swats away the attempt to clinch by Mahoney.
Sitsongrit jabs Mahoney to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mahoney is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mahoney instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Sitsongrit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand.
Mahoney swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Mahoney fails to land.
Mahoney misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit wants to take the fight to the mat but Mahoney manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've been informed that Mahoney has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Mahoney misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mahoney is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mahoney misses with the head strike.
Mahoney is fighting off a takedown attempt but Sitsongrit is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mahoney to the mat. Mahoney regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Mahoney is keeping the position.
Sitsongrit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sitsongrit advances position into side control!
Sitsongrit is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mahoney is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mahoney seems a little lost for a moment, as Sitsongrit dominates the positioning.
Mahoney is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Mahoney tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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.
Sitsongrit slows the pace down.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Mahoney is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mahoney trying to remain calm as Sitsongrit controls from the top position.
Mahoney is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee asks Sitsongrit politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Sitsongrit prefers to stall for the moment though.
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.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mahoney looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Mahoney tries to clinch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Mahoney gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short uppercut from Sitsongrit.
Mahoney tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sitsongrit has Mahoney pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mahoney manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit wants a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahoney.
Sitsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mahoney backwards.
Mahoney working hard to break the clinch.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Mahoney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mahoney throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sitsongrits head.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Mahoney.
Mahoney with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mahoney pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mahoney looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit tried to counter with a leg kick but Mahoney avoided it.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Mahoney moves out of range easily.
Mahoney tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sitsongrit paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sitsongrit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mahoney.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mahoney takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mahoney uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mahoney stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mahoney looks to land a combination but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mahoney can do to turn this around?
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Mahoney was well out of range.
Mahoney is looking to clinch.
Carey Mahoney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Mahoney's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mahoney takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mahoney pushes Sitsongrit up against the cage in a clinch.
Mahoney misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Sitsongrit scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good body shot from Sitsongrit.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitsongrit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mahoney backwards.
Mahoney with a knee to the head.
Mahoney fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit 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.
Mahoney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahoney misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit breaks from the clinch.
Sitsongrit scores with a spinning back kick!
Mahoney slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mahoney walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Mahoney avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mahoney blocks a jab.
Mahoney fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mahoney tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sitsongrit paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mahoney takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mahoney tries to clinch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Mahoney tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sitsongrit throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mahoney moves in looking to clinch but Sitsongrit pushes him off.
A quick step to the side and Sitsongrit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Mahoney down with leg kicks.
Mahoney tries to clinch up.
Mahoney takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mahoney clinches up with Sitsongrit and pushes him back against the cage.
Good body shot from Sitsongrit.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Mahoney blocks it.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand.
Mahoney throws a head punch that misses.
Mahoney has had enough of the clinch but Sitsongrit keeps him there for the moment.
A short uppercut from Mahoney.
Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sitsongrit lands a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Mahoney backwards.
A shot in the inside from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mahoney backwards.
Mahoney misses with a punch on the inside.
Mahoney lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mahoney pushes off an throws an elbow but Sitsongrit leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sitsongrit has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Mahoney is trying to keep an underhook but Sitsongrit manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Sitsongrit content to control rather than advance.
Sitsongrit has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Well, if Sitsongrit is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sitsongrit wants to free his trapped foot but Mahoney is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sitsongrit is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mahoney tries to clinch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mahoney is looking to clinch.
Mahoney wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mahoney fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice jab there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mahoney tries to close the distance and clinch but Sitsongrit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit gets tackled into the cage by Mahoney. Mahoney maintains the clinch.
Mahoney trying to land knees to the body.
Sitsongrit presses Mahoney against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sitsongrit blocks an elbow strike from Mahoney.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahoney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mahoney throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mahoney gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sitsongrit.
Mahoney tries to land a knee to the head but Sitsongrit blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahoney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Mahoney misses with some punches.
Mahoney tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sitsongrit on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mahoney blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Mahoney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit wants to take the fight to the mat but Mahoney manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mahoney.
Mahoney lands with a right to the head.
Sitsongrit is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mahoney lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sitsongrit gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to free his trapped foot but Mahoney is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mahoney pushes Sitsongrit off looking to stand but Sitsongrit dives back in and keeps control.
Sitsongrit is taking a breather. Mahoney says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Mahoney is defending well.
Mahoney wants to get back to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit not doing much here.
Sitsongrit continues to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit works his foot free and advances to mount.
Sitsongrit is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Mahoney has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Mahoney is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Mahoney holds on to Sitsongrit as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Mahoney wants to control but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Mahoney is squirming around nicely.
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sitsongrit is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Mahoney is in real trouble.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mahoney gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mahoney tries to clinch but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Mahoney wants to clinch up but Sitsongrit keeps it at a distance.
Sitsongrit scores with a spinning back kick!
Mahoney ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahoney! But no joy.
Mahoney fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mahoney defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Mahoney tries to clinch there but Sitsongrit circles away.
Sitsongrit cracks a nice hook into Mahoney's ribs.
Mahoney moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahoney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mahoney tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
Sitsongrit has Mahoney pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mahoney manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mahoney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit can't get the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Mahoney.
Mahoney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Mahoney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit has Mahoney pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mahoney manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mahoney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mahoney tries to clinch up.
As Mahoney backs away, Sitsongrit returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mahoney moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sitsongrit with a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Mahoney.
Mahoney tries to clinch up.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Mahoney avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit jabs at Mahoney's body.
A bone on bone clash there as Mahoney blocks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a good cross that connects.
Mahoney tries to clinch up.
And Sitsongrit counters with a quick kick to the body but Mahoney blocks it.
Mahoney gets a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mahoney obliges.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Mahoney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mahoney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mahoney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Mahoney looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sitsongrit.
Mahoney breaks from the clinch.
Mahoney clinches.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand underneath Mahoney's ribcage. Mahoney let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mahoney lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mahoney.
A right hand to the body from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mahoney pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Mahoney sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Mahoney moves out of range.
Mahoney closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike.
Mahoney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mahoney scores with a shot to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Mahoney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mahoney lands a hook that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Mahoney using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sitsongrit has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit - that landed with a thud.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
A right hand to the body from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mahoneys head.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mahoney or not.
Mahoney blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Mahoney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mahoney is defending well.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Mahoney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mahoney gets through Sitsongrit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Mahoney controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Mahoney blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Mahoney connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sitsongrit's face.
A shot in the inside from Mahoney.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mahoney misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mahoney misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand.
Mahoney gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit gets through Mahoney's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit had his way with Carey Mahoney in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Mahoney moves into the clinch successfully.
Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head punch on the inside from Mahoney fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mahoney.
A hook to the body from Mahoney.
Sitsongrit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Mahoney.
Mahoney tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Sitsongrit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit scores with a shoulder strike.
Mahoney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mahoney lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Good body shot from Mahoney.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahoney scores with a shot to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Mahoney with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A hook to the body from Mahoney.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Mahoney.
Mahoney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mahoney tries a knee to the head but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit blocks the elbow strike.
Mahoney working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mahoney has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Mahoney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mahoney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
Carey Mahoney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Mahoney throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Sitsongrit on the inside.
Mahoney tries to land a knee to the head but Sitsongrit blocks with his arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Mahoney.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Mahoney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mahoney takes a shot to the head.
Mahoney misses with the head strike.
Mahoney misses with the head strike.
Mahoney fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mahoney misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahoney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mahoney manages to break the clinch.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Mahoney sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mahoney moves in looking to clinch but Sitsongrit pushes him off.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Mahoney.
Good exchange - Mahoney coming out on top.
Nice jab there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mahoney blocks the body kick.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Mahoney's ribcage but misses.
Mahoney tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mahoney doesn't manage to clinch there - Sitsongrit circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mahoney tries to clinch up.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Mahoney swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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 thuds a left hand into Mahoney's body.
Mahoney drives through and clinches with Sitsongrit against the cage.
Mahoney lands a nice uppercut.
Mahoney throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Mahoney wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mahoney throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Mahoney throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
A right hook to the body lands for Mahoney.
Sitsongrit tries for a takedown but Mahoney manages to get underhooks.
A body shot lands from Mahoney.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carey Mahoney comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sitsongrit 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 49:46
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 49:46
Judge William Gold scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit!
Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit retains his lightweight title!
Yodsingkhun Sitsongrit decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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