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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between DeShawn West (ranked 686 p4p, 480 weight class) and Madkhao Sitsongrit (ranked 107 p4p, 76 weight class). West comes to the cage accompanied by Can’t Be Touched - Roy Jones Jr. 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 wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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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 26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, DeShawn West!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Madkhao Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but West ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like West wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
West throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit throws out a counter right but West avoids it with no problem.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
West moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sitsongrit throws the kick towards the body but West avoids it.
West is looking to counter punch.
Good standup being displayed there by Sitsongrit as he connects with a hook.
West takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by West.
Sitsongrit gets cracked there but stands up to it.
West throws a right hand that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
West checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West swings widly with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a right hand to the body.
West on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.
Sitsongrit's jab looks to have found its range, popping West under the eye.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice shot by Sitsongrit.
West misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a low kick, right behind West 's knee.
Sitsongrit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks West off balance momentarily.
Sitsongrit misses with a lunging right hand
and West counters with a left to the body.
West keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
West looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Sitsongrit only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit keeps West at a distance using the push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there.
Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
West throws a big shot that misses.
West thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
West with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sitsongrit to score with a decent uppercut.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot lands for West.
West fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit replies with a solid counter kick to the body but West blocks it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
West slips under a jab.
A jab from West misses.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sitsongrit.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit stuns West with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit dips to his left and cracks West with an uppercut!
West is rocked!
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but West moves out of range easily.
Sitsongrit feints and then cracks West's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow West down.
Sitsongrit is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! West had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
West takes one on the button.
Oh West is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit moves out of range as West strikes.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
West seems to have got his legs back now.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as West checks a leg kick.
West takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
West throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit thumps West with a low kick.
West keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sitsongrit has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Sitsongrit throws a push kick but West slaps the foot to one side.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a shot to the body.
West staying out of range there.
West connects with a single shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Madkhao Sitsongrit dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
West takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
West has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from West.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether West might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit cracks West with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! West looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away can Sitsongrit finish him?
Madkhao Sitsongrit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
West avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
West dips to his left and cracks Sitsongrit with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from West.
West keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. West was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
West swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but West moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
West throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Nice body kick from Sitsongrit.
West throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
West throws a head kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
West throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
West ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from West.
West was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
West throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
West throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sitsongrit.
West thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit stuns West with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
West takes one to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but West moves out of range.
West throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to work over West's front leg with a kick but West checks it.
West moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sitsongrit cracks a nice hook into West's ribs.
West is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
West on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot that sends West's belly button to the back.
West darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
West loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
West misses the shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sitsongrit.
A jab from West misses.
Sitsongrit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
West pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of West's head but West sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
West is looking to counter punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot
letting West counter with a right hand.
Sitsongrit thumps West with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for West.
Sitsongrit misses with a lunging right hand
letting West counter with a right hand.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sitsongrit.
West misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit scoring well with a low kick there.
Jab, jab by Sitsongrit - just one landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Madkhao Sitsongrit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Nice straight punches there by Sitsongrit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sitsongrit.
West moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from West misses the target.
Good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit with the inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches West on the side of the head.
West looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and throws a low kick but West checks it well.
Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as West throws out the jab.
A nice side step and Sitsongrit releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick, looking for West's leg but West calmly moves out of range.
Sitsongrit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but West moves out of range.
DeShawn West has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Madkhao Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West misses with a jab to the body
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice body shot.
Sitsongrit blocks a head kick by West.
A head kick misses from Sitsongrit.
A little feinted left hand from West on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit punishes West's body with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from West.
Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wests jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to land a front kick but West steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
West was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A jab from West misses.
Sitsongrit tries a quick counter leg kick but West is wise to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
West tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from West.
West misses with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a good low kick that West was not able to check.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit lands with an uppercut that bounces West off the cage and back into range.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
West thows a left - swing and a miss!
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised West's leg. West is trying to keep his angry face on.
West misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sitsongrit with a nice calf kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a lunging right hand
enabling West to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Madkhao Sitsongrit has been cut.
West jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice right hand.
West rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
West is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
A swing and a miss from West.
West walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
West misses with a jab to the body
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
West misses with an uppercut.
West throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
West takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body punch.
West throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
West looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Sitsongrit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Madkhao Sitsongrit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sitsongrit has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Madkhao Sitsongrit!
Madkhao Sitsongrit 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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