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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Petsuwan Sitsongrit (ranked 237 p4p, 481 weight class) and Flo Holl (ranked 21 p4p, 39 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Petsuwan Sitsongrit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Flo Holl!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Holl. That did some damage!
Holl with a nice calf kick.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Holl avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Holl avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Holl moves out of range of the strikes.
Holl only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Holl uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Holl throws a head kick that misses.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Holl strikes.
Nice jab there from Holl.
Sitsongrit sizes up Holl with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Holl connects with a crisp jab.
Holl has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Donk. Holl catches Sitsongrit right on the button with a cross.
Holl closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Holl just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sitsongrit's brow.
Sitsongrit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Holl avoids the punch easily.
Holl scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Holl ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sitsongrit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Holl. Holl obviously looking to wear him down.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Holl swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
A countering left hand to the body from Holl misses.
Nice shot lands for Holl.
Holl fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jab by Sitsongrit.
Holl uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sitsongrit has time to react.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sitsongrit shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Holl doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Holl fails in his attempt to clinch.
Holl tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Holl cracks Sitsongrit with a good jab.
Holl uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
Holl instigates a clinch.
Holl throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holl is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sitsongrit is keeping busy.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
Holl unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Holl tries to land a knee to the head but Sitsongrit blocks with his arms.
Sitsongrit takes an elbow to the temple.
Holl tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Holl throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holl tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holl misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Holl with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Holl lands with a short shot to the head.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Holl backwards.
Sitsongrit looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Holl tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Holl fails to land.
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holl fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter the offense by Holl and move into the clinch.
Holl gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitsongrit.
Still in the clinch, Holl scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand that snaps the head of Holl backwards.
Holl lands with a short shot to the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Holl's head.
A short right from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike.
Holl gets through Sitsongrit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body.
Holl using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Holl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sitsongrit.
Holl misses with a knee strike.
Sitsongrit is trying to break the clinch but Holl is controlling him.
Holl doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holl fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holl.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Holl.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holl with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit breaks from the clinch.
Sitsongrit thumps Holl with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit misses with a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Holl misses.
Sitsongrit lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Holl throws a half hearted mid kick.
Holl pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Holl closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Holl moves forwards but Sitsongrit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Holl misses with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Holl connects with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A leg kick checked by Holl.
Holl buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Holl was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Holl is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sitsongrit had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Holl.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Holl bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holl.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Holl! But no joy.
Holl feints and then cracks Sitsongrit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sitsongrit down.
Holl blocks a jab.
Holl checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Flo Holl will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Holl takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Holl sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A low kick from Sitsongrit misses
and Holl makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body punch.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Holl ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHoll.
Holl connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Holl throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sitsongrit jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick
enabling Holl to counter with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Holl with a nice calf kick.
Holl lands a nice looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A clash of legs there as Holl blocks the low kick.
Holl throws a shot to the body.
Holl connects with a single shot there.
Holl throws a solid leg kick but Sitsongrit takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Holl.
Flo Holl seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Holl is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holl was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Holl defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Holl scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Holl.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Holl moves out of range easily.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Holl.
A nice leg kick lands there from Holl.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holl moves away.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Holl saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit misses with a head kick.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Petsuwan Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Holl stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sitsongrit.
Holl throws a quick inside leg kick.
Holl bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Holl ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Holl is just out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a head kick.
Holl is looking to clinch but Sitsongrit is avoiding it.
Sitsongrit avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holl.
Sitsongrit will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sitsongrit misses with a head kick.
Sitsongrit takes one to the chin there.
Holl blocks a low kick nicely.
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.
Holl misses with a head kick.
Sitsongrit is looking to chop away at Holl's legs.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick which misses Holl's front leg but catches the back leg as Holl tries to avoid it.
Holl avoids the head kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Holl.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice straight punches there by Sitsongrit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Holl checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Holl is looking to score with low kicks.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sitsongrit avoids a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a poor cross that misses
and Holl counters with a stiff right hand.
Holl uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holl.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Holl is out of range.
It seemed like Holl was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Holl lands with a hook. Sitsongrit tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Holl ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
A low kick lands for Sitsongrit.
A cross from Holl lands.
Holl tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Holl avoids it.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holl connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sitsongrit's hands.
Some bone on bone action there as Holl checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holl ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
Holl keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Holl is looking to clinch.
Holl misses with a straight left.
Holl throws out a leg kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range and Holl only half commits.
Holl avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit walks into a stiff left hand from Holl.
Holl keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Holl's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Holl fails with an attempt to clinch.
Holl blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Holl chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Good standup being displayed there by Sitsongrit as he connects with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Holl finds it's way through Sitsongrit's defenses.
Holl doesn't manage to clinch there - Sitsongrit circles away.
Sitsongrit is looking to land body kicks.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Holl ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Petsuwan Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Holl looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Holl defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Holl throws a push kick but Sitsongrit slaps the foot to one side.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Sitsongrit blocks the low kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holl.
Holl misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit avoids a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice right hand.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the nose.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sitsongrit goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit tries a head kick but it misses.
Sitsongrit misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Holl counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Holl takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holl lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Holl takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Holl steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
An inside leg kick lands from Holl.
Sitsongrit throws a right hand that misses
and Holl counters with a body kick that stops Sitsongrit in his tracks momentarily.
Holl throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice jab there from Sitsongrit.
Nice shot lands for Holl.
Holl tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Holl.
Sitsongrit with a nice calf kick.
Sitsongrit throws out a leg kick but Holl moves out of range and Sitsongrit only half commits.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Holl is out of range.
Sitsongrit takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sitsongrit looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sitsongrit connects with a jab.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Holl cracks Sitsongrit with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jab, jab by Holl - just one landing.
Holl tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sitsongrit paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holl misses with a body kick.
Holl throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Holl's shoulder, as Holl tries to avoid the shot.
Holl attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot that snaps Holl's head back.
Holl catches Sitsongrit with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sitsongrit takes one to the side of the head.
Holl looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Holl scores with a push kick.
Holl ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Holl avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sitsongrit feints and then cracks Holl's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Holl down.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Holl is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holl connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Holl throws a body kick that misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Holl!
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick which misses Holl's front leg but catches the back leg as Holl tries to avoid it.
Holl clinches with his opponent.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Holl.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
Holl tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holl keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sitsongrit's efforts to push away.
Holl blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Holl takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Holl.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holl working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holl lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Petsuwan Sitsongrit has been cut.
Sitsongrit takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Holl working aggressively here.
Holl creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sitsongrit looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Holl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Holl.
Sitsongrit takes a knee to the side of the body.
Holl blocks an uppercut.
Holl is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sitsongrit is defending well for now.
Sitsongrit on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Holl tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holl has Sitsongrit pressed against the cage, preventing Sitsongrit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Flo Holl seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Holl.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Flo Holl.
I think Holl 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Flo Holl!
A victorious Flo Holl thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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