PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Loris (ranked 129 p4p, 40 weight class) and Danny Sitsongrit (ranked 21 p4p, 7 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Loris
vs
Sitsongrit

170 cm
35
155
18 - 6 - 0

177 cm
26
155
12 - 5 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hugo Loris!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Danny Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loris throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Loris misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Loris lands a glancing blow to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
A jab from Loris does it's job there.
Loris throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loris connects with a right hand. Sitsongrit shakes it off.
Loris tries to work over Sitsongrit's front leg with a kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Loris throwing a counter right hand but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Loris throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Loris's shoulder, as Loris tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Loris.
Sitsongrit is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Loris.

Sitsongrit gets caught flat footed, as Loris shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sitsongrit being controlled here, momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loris working some strikes from top position.
Loris trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Loris. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Sitsongrit has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Loris has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
A short left from Sitsongrit.
Loris scores with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit is working Loris over against the cage.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Loris.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Loris.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Loris blocks it.
Loris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sitsongrit fights it off and pushes away nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Loris.
Loris lands an overhand right.
A big left from Loris misses.
Loris has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mentor Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Loris slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Loris cracks Sitsongrit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Loris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loris manages to avoid it.
Loris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Loris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Loris ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Loris throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the leg kick from Loris.
Loris throws a leg kick which misses Sitsongrit's front leg but catches the back leg as Sitsongrit tries to avoid it.
Loris avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Nice uppercut there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Loris moves out of range.
Loris swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Loris. That did some damage!
Loris shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sitsongrit defends it nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Loris.
Loris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loris.
Loris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Loris throws a low kick, looking for Sitsongrit's leg but Sitsongrit calmly moves out of range.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick from Loris.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Loris avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
A counter left hand to the body from Loris misses its target.
Sitsongrit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Loris staying out of range there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loris lands with a nice body punch.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Loris misses.
Loris moves out of range of the leg kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sitsongrit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sitsongrit lunges at Loris with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Loris's hand.
Sitsongrit takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Loris pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range and Loris settles back down.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Loris.
Sitsongrit lands with a shot to the body.
Loris swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit walks into a straight right hand from Loris.
Sitsongrit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Loris was well out of range.
Loris scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loris will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Loris is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Loris throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Loris throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Hugo Loris will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

A bone on bone clash there as Loris blocks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Loris strikes.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.

Loris looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sitsongrit!
Loris throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Sitsongrit is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Loris lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Loris trying to control the action but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.

Loris wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sitsongrit, who protects the arm well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Loris is landing with strikes from the back.

Sitsongrit fending off the submission attempt from Loris.
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Loris has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Sitsongrit.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is trying to stand back up.
You can see the frustration on Sitsongrit's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Loris controlling well, preventing Sitsongrit from escaping the position.
Sitsongrit grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.

Loris is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sitsongrit is defending well though. Loris let's go of the attempt for now.
Sitsongrit trying to control but not successfully.
Sitsongrit is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Loris off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loris has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Sitsongrit's body.
A lull in the action here.

Loris is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Loris not allowing Sitsongrit to control his hands.
Sitsongrit is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Sitsongrit staying busy and making it hard for Loris to control.
Sitsongrit can't escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Loris has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Loris thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.

Sitsongrit fending off the submission attempt from Loris.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Loris just sinks the hooks in.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Loris's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Loris missing with strikes from the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hugo Loris dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Loris takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Loris misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Loris is out of range.

Sitsongrit pushes Loris up against the cage in a clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.

Loris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sitsongrit pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Loris connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sitsongrit momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Loris does a little dance to reset his feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Loris moves away.
Loris appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Loris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loris ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Loris looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit lands a jab.
Loris scores with a jab to the head.
Loris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sitsongrit can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loris looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit blocks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sitsongrit is looking to land body kicks.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Loris avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Loris's ribcage but misses.
Loris wants to slow Sitsongrit down by chopping away at his legs.
Loris misses with a wild body shot.
Loris fails with a takedown attempt.
Loris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Loris lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Loris shoots in for a double leg but Sitsongrit sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A jab from Sitsongrit finds it's way through Loris's defenses.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Loris.
A punch lands to the side of Loris 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A lazy left from Loris finds it's target.
Sitsongrit does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Loris shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sitsongrit as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugo Loris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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 Loris.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Loris.
Horrible takedown attempt by Loris or perhaps it was just good defense by Sitsongrit, which made it look bad.
Loris jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loris.
Sitsongrit feints and then cracks Loris's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Loris down.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab. Loris acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sitsongrit throws out a powerful jab.
Loris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sitsongrit's sensitive parts.
A big right from Loris misses.
Loris drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Loris throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice right hand.
Sitsongrit cracks Loris with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Loris looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Loris closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sitsongrit did well to prevent Loris getting side control.
Sitsongrit is concentrating on defense, preventing Loris from advancing position.
Sitsongrit pushes Loris off looking to stand but Loris dives back in and keeps control.
Loris working Sitsongrit over with strikes.
Sitsongrit is not content to let Loris control the position.
Hugo Loris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Loris is looking to stall here but Sitsongrit recovers full guard.
Sitsongrit being controlled here, momentarily.
Loris seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sitsongrit for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loris is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sitsongrit utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Loris not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Sitsongrit pushes Loris off and scrambles back to his feet.
Danny Sitsongrit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Loris misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick lands for Loris.
Sitsongrit takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Sitsongrit really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Loris misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Loris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slapping leg kick lands for Loris.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Loris. That did some damage!
Loris scores with a body shot.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Loris misses with a leg kick
and Sitsongrit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Loris takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Loris avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Loris misses its target.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loris.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Loris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loris looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Loris avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horrible takedown attempt by Loris or perhaps it was just good defense by Sitsongrit, which made it look bad.
Nice straight punches there by Sitsongrit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sitsongrit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Danny Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Loris, as that shot connected.
A slapping leg kick lands for Loris.
Sitsongrit throws out a leg kick but Loris moves out of range and Sitsongrit only half commits.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Loris blocks it.
Loris looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Loris looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Sitsongrit doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Loris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Loris slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Loris just misses with a punch to the body.
Loris ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Loris misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A jab from Loris finds it's way through Sitsongrit's defenses.
Loris with a hook.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Loris.
Loris missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Sitsongrit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Loris misses the jab.
Loris takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Loris looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loris.
Sitsongrit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Loris lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sitsongrit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sitsongrit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Loris gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick
and Loris counters with a nice uppercut.
Loris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
A little feinted left hand from Loris on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit throws out a leg kick but Loris moves out of range and Sitsongrit only half commits.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Loris moved away.
Loris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Loris throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loris misses with a low kick.
Loris slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body shot.
Loris attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Loris lands with an overhand left.
Nice defenses there by Loris.
Loris was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Loris looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Loris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A countering left hand to the body from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Loris stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Loris checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Good shot there by Loris.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loris.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Sitsongrit. That snapped Loris's head back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loris moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit jabs Loris to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Loris lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sitsongrit at a distance.
Sitsongrit's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Loris checks a leg kick.
Loris throws out a powerful jab.
Loris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Loris was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the body.
Loris slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Loris throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sitsongrit tried to score with a low kick but Loris checks it.
A big left from Loris misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Loris.
A little feinted left hand from Loris on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Loris is looking to counter punch.
Loris misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Loris 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Danny Sitsongrit will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!

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 tries to work over Loris's front leg with a kick but Loris checks it.
Donk. Sitsongrit catches Loris right on the button with a cross.
Sitsongrit fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit walks into a straight right hand from Loris.
Sitsongrit walks into a straight right hand from Loris.
Sitsongrit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sitsongrit takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Loris takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Loris checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Loris is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sitsongrit.
Loris throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit counters with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Loris misses the target.
Loris loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Loris drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Sitsongrit looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loris swings widly with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Loris misses the jab.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sitsongrit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Loris. Loris circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sitsongrit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sitsongrit jabs at Loris's body.
Loris fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Loris moves out of range of the body kick.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Loris looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Loris with a nice cross.
Sitsongrit throws out a powerful jab.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Loris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Loris lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Loris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circle momentarily. Loris darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Loris. Loris circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Loris wants to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Loris seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Loris ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Loris throws out the jab.
Loris drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sitsongrit lands a head shot.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loris.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
A left lands for Loris.
Loris turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Loris takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit blocks a jab.
Loris misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit throws a front kick aimed at Loris's knee but Loris avoids it well.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Loris slips the punch.
Loris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the body
and Loris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Loris turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Loris ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Loris missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Loris thuds his right hand into Sitsongrit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sitsongrit connects with the punch.
Loris connects with a single shot there.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loris was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loris misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Loris keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Loris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sitsongrit lands a right hook to the body.
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!
Loris takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A big left from Loris misses.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Loris moved out of range nicely.
Loris defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Loris connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Loris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Loris drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Loris misses with a low kick.
Loris throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loris looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Loris takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Danny Sitsongrit.
I think Sitsongrit has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 47:48
Judge William Gold scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Danny Sitsongrit! Danny Sitsongrit retains his lightweight title!