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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Showtime Sitsongrit (ranked 1645 p4p, 1371 weight class) and Bald Martin (ranked 218 p4p, 182 weight class). Sitsongrit comes to the cage accompanied by ศึกษานารี - LABANOON. Martin is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I�m Bald And I Know It . 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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Great wrestler
World class 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 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Showtime Sitsongrit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 12 - 2, fighting out of London, Bald Martin!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sitsongrit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Martin.
Martin looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Martin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Martin lands with a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit defending well as Martin loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Sitsongrit is looking to clinch.
Martin tries to clinch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit wants to clinch up but Martin keeps it at a distance.
Martin slaps away a takedown attempt from Sitsongrit, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Martin lands a body shot.
Sitsongrit takes one to the chin there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sitsongrit is defended easily by Martin.
A nice side step and Martin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Martin scores with a nice right hand.
Martin misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit throws a big counter combination but Martin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sitsongrit has Martin up against the cage in a clinch.
Sitsongrit jumps guard but Martin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Showtime Sitsongrit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin has Sitsongrit pressed against the cage, preventing Sitsongrit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Martin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the head.
Sitsongrit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Martin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Martin circles away.
Martin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Martin 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!
Danga de danga de dang - Sitsongrit scores with a four punch combination!
Martin just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Martin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sitsongrit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Martin checks a leg kick nicely.
Martin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Martin checks it.
Martin throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nice jab there from Martin.
A nice leg kick from Martin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Martin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit stalling in the clinch.
Martin is working for takedown but Sitsongrit is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sitsongrit taking a breather.
Sitsongrit just leaning against Martin, taking a breather.
Sitsongrit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Martin lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit instigates a clinch.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Martin blocks it.
Sitsongrit just leaning against Martin, taking a breather.
Martin wants a takedown.
Martin misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Martin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Martin.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Martin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Martin is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit stalls.
Martin misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit effectively controlling the action here.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to striking at distance but Martin won't allow it.
Martin misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bald Martin dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sitsongrit throws a sloppy head kick and Martin moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Martin. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Martin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sitsongrit doesn't seem bothered though.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab.
Martin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Martin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Martin forces Sitsongrit back against the cage and clinches.
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sitsongrit rushes Martin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Martin.
Martin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Martin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Martin tries to land a knee to the head but Sitsongrit blocks with his arms.
A left hand lands to the body for Martin.
Good body shot from Martin.
Sitsongrit stalling against the cage.
Sitsongrit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Martin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sitsongrit blocks it with crossed arms.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Showtime Sitsongrit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Martin.
Sitsongrit lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin is looking to control Sitsongrit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Martin avoid being mounted?
Martin is trying is best to control the position here.
Sitsongrit is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sitsongrit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Martin trying to control from the bottom.
Martin might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sitsongrit haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Martin is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin trying to control from the bottom.
Sitsongrit wants to free his trapped foot but Martin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Martin wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sitsongrit is defended easily by Martin.
Martin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Martin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sitsongrit momentarily.
Showtime Sitsongrit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sitsongrit blocks a jab.
Martin misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab lands there for Sitsongrit.
Martin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sitsongrit on the side of the head.
Sitsongrit walks into a left hand.
Martin throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Martin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Martin is having none of it.
Martin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sitsongrit momentarily.
A leg kick checked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
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 avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch there but Martin circles away.
Martin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Martin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Martin dips to his left and cracks Sitsongrit with an uppercut!
Good exchange - Martin coming out on top.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bald Martin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Good work by Martin as he checks the leg kick.
Martin cracks Sitsongrit with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sitsongrit swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Martin wants to clinch up but Sitsongrit keeps it at a distance.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Martin is having none of it.
Martin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Martin connects with a looping right hand.
Martin scores with a body shot.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Martin slips a jab and a cross from Sitsongrit.
Martin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Martin misses the jab.
Martin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Donk. Martin catches Sitsongrit right on the button with a cross.
Sitsongrit is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Martin throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
Martin checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Martin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Martin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sitsongrit momentarily.
Bald Martin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sitsongrit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sitsongrit changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Martin tries to avoid it but Sitsongrit manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Martin to the ground. Martin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Martin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Martin just misses with a punch to the body.
Martin scores with a nice head shot.
Bald Martin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Martin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
Donk. Martin catches Sitsongrit right on the button with a cross.
Martin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
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!
An inside leg kick lands from Martin.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Martin lands with a straight right. Sitsongrit didn't see that one coming.
Sitsongrit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Martin.
Martin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sitsongrit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Martin circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Showtime Sitsongrit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sitsongrit doesn't seem bothered though.
Martin pushes Sitsongrit up against the cage in a clinch.
Sitsongrit leaning against his opponent.
Nice body punch from Martin.
Martin scores with a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit is trying to break free.
Martin leaning against his opponent.
Bald Martin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit is trying to pull guard but Martin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Martin can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Martin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sitsongrit pulls his leg out and moves away.
Martin has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Sitsongrit thows a leg kick but Martin checks it
and Martin counters with a left to the body.
Martin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sitsongrit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Martin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Martin.
Sitsongrit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Martin's waist but Martin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sitsongrit off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin scores with a nice head shot.
Martin lands a head shot.
Sitsongrit shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Martin pinned against the cage. Martin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Showtime Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sitsongrit lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
Martin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Martin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A jab lands there for Martin.
Sitsongrit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Martin circles away quickly and effectively.
Martin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bald Martin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Martin 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bald Martin!
Bald Martin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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pop
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