PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Detkhunjon Sitsongrit (ranked 114 p4p, 209 weight class) and Vadim Golovkin (ranked 7 p4p, 13 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Sitsongrit
vs
Golovkin

172 cm
38
137
35 - 14 - 4

172 cm
39
146
37 - 16 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 35 - 14 - 4, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Detkhunjon Sitsongrit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 37 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Vadim Golovkin!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Golovkin blocks it.
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Golovkin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sitsongrit.
Golovkin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sitsongrit paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Golovkin. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Golovkin connects with a crisp jab.
Golovkin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Golovkin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Golovkin moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Golovkin has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sitsongrit is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Golovkin.
Golovkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick from Sitsongrit, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Golovkin checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Golovkin connects with a body shot.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Golovkin is just out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick
enabling Golovkin to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Golovkin is out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Golovkin saw that one coming.
It seemed like Golovkin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Golovkin throws a leg kick which misses Sitsongrit's front leg but catches the back leg as Sitsongrit tries to avoid it.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Golovkin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Golovkin with the inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Golovkin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Golovkin connects with a nice looking jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a body kick.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that misses.
Sitsongrit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Golovkin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit is looking to wear down Golovkin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

Golovkin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sitsongrit, pushing him back against the cage.
Golovkin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Golovkin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit is working Golovkin over against the cage.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Golovkin controls the action.
Golovkin throws a head punch that misses.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Golovkin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Golovkin backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Golovkin backwards.
Golovkin working aggressively here.
Golovkin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Golovkin misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Golovkins head.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Golovkin's elbow.
Golovkin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Golovkin lands a left hand.
Golovkin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Golovkin fails to land.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Sitsongrit.
Golovkin has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Golovkin controls his hands.
Golovkin lands a hook that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit pushes Golovkin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Sitsongrit as the two fighters clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Sitsongrit.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Golovkin misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Golovkin prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Golovkin backwards.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Golovkin avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Golovkin.
Golovkin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Golovkin or not.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Golovkin.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sitsongrit throws a chopping leg kick but Golovkin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Golovkin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Golovkin avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Golovkin checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Golovkin.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Golovkin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Golovkin seems unphased.
Golovkin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Detkhunjon Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Golovkin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice strike.
Sitsongrit catches Golovkin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Golovkin throws a solid leg kick but Sitsongrit takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Golovkin.
Golovkin doesn't manage to clinch there - Sitsongrit circles away.
Golovkin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Golovkin moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Golovkin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Golovkin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

Golovkin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Detkhunjon Sitsongrit dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Golovkin is just out of range.
Golovkin tries a quick counter leg kick but Sitsongrit is wise to it.
A good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Golovkin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Golovkin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Golovkin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sitsongrit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

Golovkin closes the distance and pushes Sitsongrit back into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Sitsongrit.
Golovkin scores with a shoulder strike.
Detkhunjon Sitsongrit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Golovkin lands a left hand.
Golovkin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Golovkin avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Golovkin tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Golovkin back against the cage.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the head.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Golovkin blocks it.
A short right from Sitsongrit on the inside.
Golovkin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Golovkin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Golovkin prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Golovkin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land.
Golovkin swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Sitsongrit.
Golovkin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Golovkin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Golovkin.
Golovkin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Golovkin prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Golovkin controls his hands.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Golovkin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Golovkin fails to land.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Sitsongrit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sitsongrit blocks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Golovkin.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Golovkin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Golovkin misses with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sitsongrit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Golovkin is just out of range.
Golovkin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Sitsongrit scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sitsongrit looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Golovkin throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Golovkin's shoulder, as Golovkin tries to avoid the shot.
Golovkin misses the jab.

Golovkin tries to keep at a distance but Sitsongrit has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin scores with a hook to the body.
Golovkin working aggressively here.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Golovkin controls his hands.
Golovkin misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Golovkin misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Golovkin backwards.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Golovkin blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Golovkin.
Golovkin misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Golovkin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sitsongrit.
Golovkin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Golovkin swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a short shot to the head.
Golovkin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sitsongrits head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit lands a left hand.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Golovkin can do to turn this around?
Golovkin has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Golovkin scores with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Golovkin controls his hands.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Golovkin's head.

Sitsongrit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Golovkin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sitsongrit scores with a push kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Golovkin wants to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Golovkin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Golovkin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sitsongrit. That did some damage!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Detkhunjon Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Sitsongrit thuds his shin into the meat of Golovkin's side.
That kick from Golovkin tenderised Sitsongrit's leg. Sitsongrit is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Golovkin checks it well.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Golovkin moves away and avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sitsongrit. That's going to slow Golovkin down.
Golovkin throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Golovkin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Golovkin moves out of range.
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Golovkin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Golovkin throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Golovkin lands a leg kick that knocks Sitsongrit off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Golovkin is looking to score with low kicks.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Golovkin to counter with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross.
Sitsongrit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Detkhunjon Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sitsongrit gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but Golovkin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Golovkin.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Golovkin lands with a right to the head.
Golovkin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Golovkin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Sitsongrit as the two fighters clinch.
Golovkin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands with a good tight uppercut to 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!
A short uppercut from Sitsongrit.
A body shot lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Golovkin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Golovkin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Golovkin blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit - that landed with a thud.
Golovkin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Golovkin.
Golovkin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Golovkin's elbow.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit presses Golovkin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sitsongrit pushes Golovkin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Golovkin's head.
Golovkin has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
A head punch on the inside from Golovkin fails to land.
Golovkin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Sitsongrit.
Golovkin prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Golovkin avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Golovkin misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Golovkin backwards.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Golovkin.
A short right from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Golovkin.
Golovkin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Golovkin throws a head punch that misses.
Golovkin swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Golovkin working aggressively here.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Golovkin takes a shot to the head.
Golovkin lands a hook that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand that snaps the head of Golovkin backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Golovkin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit gets through Golovkin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Golovkin.
Golovkin swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Golovkin backwards.
Golovkin misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Golovkin.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot in the clinch.
Golovkin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Golovkin works on Sitsongrit's body with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Detkhunjon Sitsongrit clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Golovkin throws a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick, looking for Golovkin's leg but Golovkin calmly moves out of range.
Sitsongrit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Golovkin misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross.
Golovkin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
A leg kick checked by Golovkin.
Golovkin lands with a shot to the body.
Golovkin takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Golovkin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Golovkin's shoulder, as Golovkin tries to avoid the shot.
Golovkin tries to clinch up.
Golovkin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sitsongrits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Golovkin avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Golovkin's front leg with a kick but Golovkin checks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Golovkin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Golovkin cracks Sitsongrit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Golovkin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

Golovkin rushes Sitsongrit and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Golovkin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Golovkin lands a right hand.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Golovkin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Golovkin throws a head punch that misses.
Sitsongrit presses Golovkin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Golovkin fails to land.
Golovkin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Sitsongrit.
Golovkin struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Sitsongrit gets through Golovkin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Golovkin fails to land.
Golovkin tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Golovkin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Golovkin misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Golovkin blocks it.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Golovkin's head.
Sitsongrit scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Golovkin misses with a punch on the inside.
Golovkin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Golovkin controls the action.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Golovkin.
A head punch on the inside from Golovkin fails to land.
Sitsongrit lands a shot to the body.
Golovkin is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Golovkin has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sitsongrit scores with a shoulder strike.
Golovkin takes a shot to the head.
Golovkin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Golovkin.
Sitsongrit pushes Golovkin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Sitsongrit.
A head punch on the inside from Golovkin fails to land.
A right hand to the body from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Golovkin misses with a punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Detkhunjon Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Golovkin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike.
Golovkin blocks an uppercut.
Golovkin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Golovkin throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Golovkin misses with some punches.
Golovkin misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Golovkin is working Sitsongrit over against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Detkhunjon Sitsongrit had his way with Vadim Golovkin in that 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Sitsongrit punishes Golovkin's body with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick, looking for Golovkin's leg but Golovkin calmly moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Sitsongrit. Beautiful body shot.
Golovkin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Golovkin lands with a straight right. Sitsongrit didn't see that one coming.
Sitsongrit works Golovkin's body with a nice hook.
Sitsongrit works Golovkin's body with a nice hook.
An inside leg kick from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Golovkin.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and Golovkin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Golovkin misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Golovkin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body kick.
Golovkin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Golovkin has time to react.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Golovkin was well out of range.
Golovkin looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Sitsongrit feints and then cracks Golovkin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Golovkin down.
Golovkin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Golovkin.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Golovkin.
A nice inside leg kick there by Golovkin. That's going to slow Sitsongrit down.
Golovkin tries to close the distance and clinch but Sitsongrit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some bone on bone action there as Golovkin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sitsongrit throws the kick towards the body but Golovkin avoids it.
Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab.
Golovkin tries to clinch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Golovkin ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Golovkin's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Golovkin manages to avoid it.
Vadim Golovkin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin with the inside leg kick.

Sitsongrit has managed to clinch.
Golovkin misses with a punch on the inside.
Golovkin throws a head punch that misses.
Golovkin misses with some punches.
Golovkin misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Golovkin misses with some punches.
Golovkin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Golovkin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Golovkin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Golovkin misses with some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Golovkin fails to land.
Golovkin lands a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Golovkin working aggressively here.
Golovkin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Golovkin working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Golovkin.
Golovkin misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Golovkin tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Golovkin.
Golovkin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Golovkin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
Golovkin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Golovkin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vadim Golovkin.
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 Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Detkhunjon Sitsongrit!
After the fight, Detkhunjon Sitsongrit was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.