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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jihadi John (ranked 3825 p4p, 6475 weight class) and Suriyan Sitsongrit (ranked 400 p4p, 593 weight class). 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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Good takedowns
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jihadi John!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Suriyan Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick
and John counters with a right hand to the body.
The fighters circling - John throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
John punishes Sitsongrit's body with a nice straight punch.
John scores with a jab.
Sitsongrit punishes John's body with a nice straight punch.
John takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but John is just out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and John cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Suriyan Sitsongrit has been cut.
Suriyan Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
John swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit thuds his right hand into John's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and John connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. John saw that one coming.
John blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. John sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and John tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
John throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit lands with an overhand left.
John sizes up Sitsongrit with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
John steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a kick to the body.
John throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but John manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from John on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sitsongrit throws a wild body kick that John sees coming a mile off.
A quick step to the side and John tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
John changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice right hand.
John takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sitsongrit lands a head shot.
Sitsongrit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and John counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
An attempted straight right counter from John misses the target.
John lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sitsongrit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and John has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A looping hook to the body misses from John. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with John, pushing him back against the cage.
John blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by John.
John tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing John back against the cage.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
John tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but John blocks it.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by John.
John wants to get back to striking at distance but Sitsongrit won't allow it.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with John's elbow.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from John.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but John blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as John controls his hands.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. John seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sitsongrit can turn it around.
John has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
John tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of John backwards.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
John blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
John tries to break the clinch but Sitsongrit is controlling the position.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit tries to work over John's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
John looking to slow down the pace here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Suriyan Sitsongrit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Suriyan Sitsongrit's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt John.
A jab lands there for John.
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand
and John counters with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit swings widly with a right hand
and John counters with a straight right hand.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
John keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit lands a lovely overhand right.
Sitsongrit misses with a right hand
and John counters with a stiff right hand.
Sitsongrit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Johns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
John takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and John cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by John.
It looked like John wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sitsongrit gets off balance looking for a body kick
and John counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sitsongrit is rocked!
John walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sitsongrit is still on wobbly legs! Can John finish him?
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit misses the body punch
and John counters with a big right hand! Oh Sitsongrit is in trouble here! John follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jihadi John!
A relieved looking Jihadi John thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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