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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Zlatko Dedic (ranked 4199 p4p, 5464 weight class) and Kaengsaklek Sitsongrit (ranked 373 p4p, 423 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zlatko Dedic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kaengsaklek Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dedic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dedic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sitsongrit finds it's way round the side to connect with Dedic's head.
Sitsongrit dips to his left and cracks Dedic with an uppercut!
Dedic throws a head kick that misses
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dedic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sitsongrit lands a right hook to the body.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the leg kick from Dedic.
Dedic with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sitsongrit counters with a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot that snaps Dedic's head back.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Dedic throws a body kick.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to Dedic's midsection.
Sitsongrit is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jab from Sitsongrit.
Dedic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've been hearing reports that Dedic has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Sitsongrit slips a jab and a cross from Dedic.
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dedic doesn't seem bothered though.
Sitsongrit throws a combination. Dedic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dedic walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dedic misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dedic moves forwards but Sitsongrit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sitsongrit is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dedic had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A shot to the body from Dedic misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dedic throws a right and a left that Sitsongrit avoids nicely.
Kaengsaklek Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sitsongrit scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dedic swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab.
Dedic tries to bum rush Sitsongrit with a series of wild strikes but Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sitsongrit thumps Dedic with a low kick.
Dedic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dedic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dedic doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut.
Dedic is breathing heavily.
Dedic closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dedic wants to work for an arm triangle but Sitsongrit is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dedic trying to mount his opponent but Sitsongrit defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dedic missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dedic is trying to control the action in half guard but Sitsongrit is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit is looking to control Dedic's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sitsongrit avoid being mounted?
Dedic is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sitsongrit sees it coming and defends easily.
Dedic is trying to work for a kimura but Sitsongrit is defending well.
Sitsongrit controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Dedic seems to be working for a kimura but Sitsongrit defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Dedic is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dedic is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dedic is looking to advance position but Sitsongrit won't allow it.
Dedic seems to be working for a kimura but Sitsongrit defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dedic stops Sitsongrit from getting back to his feet.
That's four 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.
Dedic is trying for a kimura here. Sitsongrit looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Dedic wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zlatko Dedic!
Zlatko Dedic spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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