PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Borris Beefcake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stuno Mashinata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stuno Mashinata is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Beefcake
vs
Mashinata

167 cm
26
140 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

175 cm
20
144 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Next Level Nutrition (158q for $50!!!!)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Borris Beefcake!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stuno Mashinata!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mashinata throws a series of punches but Beefcake avoids them all with ease.
Mashinata tries to clinch up but Beefcake circles away and keeps his distance.
Mashinata fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Beefcake avoids it really well and circles away.
Mashinata shoots in for a takedown but Beefcake shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stuno Mashinata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beefcake throws a right hand that Mashinata ducks under and follows up with a left that Mashinata also avoids with ease.
Mashinata shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Beefcake defends it nicely.
Borris Beefcake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stuno Mashinata.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Beefcake.
Beefcake misses with a double jab

and Mashinata counters with a single leg into guard. Beefcake didn't expect that.
Beefcake keeping moving, preventing Mashinata from controlling successfully.

Beefcake is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Beefcake fails to land.
Mashinata avoids the elbow strike from Beefcake, against the cage.
Beefcake digs a right hand into Mashinata's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mashinata's gas tank.
Beefcake blocks an elbow strike.
Mashinata drops down looking for an ankle pick but Beefcake pulls his leg out and moves away.
Beefcake misses with a combination
and Mashinata makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A jab from Beefcake misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Beefcake scores with a four punch combination!
Beefcake lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mashinata at a distance.
Mashinata misses with a head kick.
Mashinata tries to clinch up.
Beefcake looks to score with a jab to the body but Mashinata is just out of range.
Beefcake lands an overhand right.
Borris Beefcake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mashinata's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Mashinata duly obliges.
Beefcake scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mashinata throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mashinata walks into a jab.
Beefcake stuns Mashinata with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mashinata slips under a jab from Beefcake.
Beefcake with a hook.
Beefcake lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beefcake throws a hook but Mashinata blocks it.

Beefcake has closed the distance and engaged Mashinata in a clinch.
Mashinata tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Beefcake smiles and moves away.
Mashinata gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Beefcake.
No joy there for Beefcake, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mashinata scores with a jab to the body.
Beefcake circles away from the clinch attempt
and Beefcake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mashinata tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Beefcake counters with a nice uppercut.
Mashinata on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mashinata is trying hard to land a takedown here. Beefcake sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Beefcake circles away from the clinch attempt

and Beefcake counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Beefcake.
Beefcake comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mashinata.
Beefcake connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mashinata's face.
Mashinata tries to score a body lock takedown but Beefcake shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mashinata looks gassed!
Mashinata stalling.
Beefcake lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mashinata looking to slow down the pace here.
Beefcake digs a right hand into Mashinata's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mashinata's gas tank.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Beefcake throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mashinatas head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Beefcake.
Beefcake gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beefcake creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Beefcake lands with a short shot to the head.
Beefcake lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Beefcake just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mashinata's brow.
Mashinata is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Beefcake is keeping busy.
A nice left hand lands by Beefcake.
Beefcake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mashinata missing with knees to the body.
Mashinata creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Beefcake pushes Mashinata back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Beefcake - that landed with a thud.
Beefcake lands a right hand.
Beefcake lands with a short shot to the head.
Mashinata taking a breather.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beefcake lands a shoulder strike.
Beefcake scores with a shot to the side of Mashinata's head.
Beefcake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Mashinata trying to land knees to the body.
Beefcake tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mashinata misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beefcake.
Mashinata tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Borris Beefcake dominated that 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.

Mashinata takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Beefcake has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beefcake there as he acknowledges the shot.
Beefcake falls off balance throwing a combination

and Mashinata holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Beefcake working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mashinata misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beefcake.
A left hand lands to the body for Beefcake.
A right hook to the body lands for Beefcake.
Beefcake works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Beefcake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Mashinata tries a body shot but Beefcake blocks it.
Mashinata looking to slow down the pace here.
A short left from Beefcake.
Beefcake is working Mashinata over against the cage.
Beefcake lands a left hand.
Beefcake lands a hook that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mashinata is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Beefcake.
Beefcake lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Beefcake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake lands with a light punch inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beefcake lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Mashinata is trying to maintain a safe position but Beefcake gets an underhook and turns Mashinata into the cage.
Beefcake softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Beefcake lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Beefcake.
Beefcake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Beefcake.
A short right from Beefcake on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Beefcake as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Beefcake.
Beefcake lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Beefcake.
Beefcake creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mashinata's defenses.
Beefcake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake lands a right hand.
Beefcake pushes Mashinata back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Beefcake lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Beefcake lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beefcake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake lands a hook that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mashinata tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A hook to the body from Beefcake.
Beefcake works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake lands a body punch.
Mashinata throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Beefcake makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Beefcake pushes Mashinata back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beefcake gets through Mashinata's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Beefcake makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Beefcake stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Beefcake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Beefcake on the inside.
Nice body punch from Beefcake - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Beefcake.
Beefcake scores with a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Beefcake.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beefcake lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Borris Beefcake has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Beefcake scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beefcake pushes Mashinata back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Beefcake.
Mashinata takes an elbow to the temple.
A right hand to the body from Beefcake.
Beefcake lands with a right to the head.
Beefcake lands a right hand.
Beefcake lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mashinata with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Beefcake.
Beefcake lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Beefcake stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Beefcake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Beefcake lands an uppercut.
Beefcake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake pushes Mashinata back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beefcake works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Beefcake lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Beefcake.
Beefcake is working Mashinata over against the cage.
Beefcake makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mashinata fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short uppercut from Beefcake.
Beefcake lands a body shot in the clinch.
Beefcake digs a right hand into Mashinata's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mashinata's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beefcake creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Beefcake lands a hook that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake gets through Mashinata's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mashinata takes a shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake lands a right hand.
Beefcake scores with a shoulder strike.
Beefcake lands a right hand.
Mashinata takes an elbow to the temple.
Beefcake lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Beefcake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Mashinata throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Beefcake lands a body shot.
Beefcake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Beefcake.
Beefcake lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Beefcake.
Beefcake lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beefcake is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mashinata can do to turn this around?
Beefcake scores with a shot to the side of Mashinata's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Beefcake.
Mashinata tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Borris Beefcake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stuno Mashinata.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beefcake makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Beefcake tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mashinata with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Still in the clinch, Beefcake scores with a nice short uppercut.
Beefcake lands with a left to the head.
Beefcake softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Borris Beefcake dominated that second round.
That's time! Beefcake's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Beefcake bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mashinata's head.

Beefcake gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Beefcake fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mashinata just misses with a elbow thrown towards Beefcake's brow.
Beefcake managing to block the knees to the body from Mashinata.
Beefcake lands an uppercut.
Beefcake lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Beefcake.
Mashinata is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Beefcake fails to land.
Mashinata scores with a knee to the head.
Beefcake creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mashinata's defenses.
A nice left hand lands by Beefcake.
Beefcake lands with a light punch inside.
Beefcake doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mashinata takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Beefcake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Mashinata is rocked!
Mashinata managing to block the knees to the body from Beefcake.
Mashinata lands a knee to the head.
Beefcake tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beefcake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mashinata throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mashinata misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beefcake creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Beefcake.
Beefcake comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Beefcake scores with a hook to the body.
Beefcake lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Beefcake scores with a shoulder strike.
Beefcake makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Beefcake pushes Mashinata back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mashinata is still on wobbly legs! Can Beefcake finish him?
Beefcake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mashinata trying to land knees to the body.
Mashinata seems to have recovered his senses.
Beefcake blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Beefcake lands with a short shot to the head.
Beefcake scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beefcake lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Beefcake.
A shot in the inside from Beefcake.
Beefcake lands a hook that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Beefcake lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mashinata.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Beefcake.
Beefcake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mashinata takes a shot to the head.
Beefcake lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beefcake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mashinata takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Beefcake.
A short right from Beefcake on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Beefcake scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Beefcake scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Beefcake.
Beefcake scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Beefcake.
Mashinata misses with an elbow strike.
Mashinata tries a knee to the head but Beefcake blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Beefcake.
Beefcake lands with a short shot to the head.
Mashinata tries for a takedown but Beefcake manages to get underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Beefcake.
Beefcake lands with a right to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake misses with a short punch on the inside.
Beefcake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake scores with a shoulder strike.
Mashinata takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Beefcake.
Mashinata tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beefcake lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mashinata tries to land a knee to the head but Beefcake blocks with his arms.
Beefcake lands a body punch.
Beefcake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Beefcake lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beefcake creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Beefcake digs a right hand underneath Mashinata's ribcage. Mashinata let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Beefcake lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Beefcake.
Beefcake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Beefcake lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Beefcake swings wildly with an uppercut but Mashinata uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beefcake lands a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Mashinata takes a shot to the head.
Beefcake lands an elbow inside.
Beefcake lands a nice uppercut.
Beefcake lands with a left to the head.
Beefcake scores with a shoulder strike.
Mashinata misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beefcake.
Beefcake lands a left hand.
Beefcake doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beefcake lands a left hand.
Beefcake gets underhooks to prevent Mashinata's takedown attempt.
A nice left hand lands by Beefcake.
Mashinata's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Beefcake.
A short uppercut from Beefcake.
Beefcake using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Beefcake.
A hook to the body from Beefcake.
Beefcake lands a nice uppercut.
Beefcake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short left from Beefcake.
Beefcake lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Borris Beefcake clearly takes that 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.

Beefcake closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mashinata.
Beefcake landing knees to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Beefcake fails to land.
Mashinata throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mashinata tries to land knees in the clinch but Beefcake avoids the damage to the body.
Beefcake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Beefcake blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Beefcake lands with a short shot to the head.
Beefcake softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Beefcake.
Beefcake throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mashinatas head.
Mashinata is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beefcake is defending well for now.
Beefcake working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Beefcake.
Beefcake lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mashinata is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Mashinata wants a takedown but no success here.
Beefcake lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Beefcake on the inside.
Beefcake scores with a shoulder strike.
Mashinata jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Beefcake walks away with a smile on his face. Mashinata gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Beefcake throws the left hand but Mashinata avoids the punch easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Beefcake closes the distance and pushes Mashinata back into the cage.
Beefcake tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mashinata using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beefcake has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Beefcake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mashinata managing to block the knees to the body from Beefcake.
Beefcake working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Beefcake fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Beefcake.
Mashinata is working for takedown but Beefcake is calmly controlling the position for now.
Borris Beefcake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stuno Mashinata.
Mashinata fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Beefcake lands with a short shot to the head.
Beefcake lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Beefcake.
Mashinata avoiding damage as Beefcake throws knees to the body.
Beefcake lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Beefcake works on Mashinata's body with a couple of short punches.
Beefcake scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beefcake cracks Mashinata with a nice body shot.
Mashinata can't get the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mashinata is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Beefcake lands a shoulder strike.
Beefcake lands with a short shot to the head.
Mashinata takes a shot to the head.
Mashinata tries to score a body lock takedown but Beefcake shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mashinata pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Beefcake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake lands a nice uppercut.
Beefcake lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mashinata trying to stall but Beefcake improves his position.
Beefcake scores with a shoulder strike.
Mashinata takes a shot to the head.
Beefcake lands with a light punch inside.
Beefcake lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Beefcake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Beefcake.
Beefcake lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beefcake trying to land knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Beefcake.
A short left from Beefcake.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mashinata takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Beefcake scores with a nice short uppercut.
Beefcake lands a shot to the body.
Mashinata missing with knees to the body.
Beefcake lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beefcake creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mashinata looking to stall.
Beefcake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mashinata takes an elbow to the temple.
A right hook to the body lands for Beefcake.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beefcake creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Beefcake working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Beefcake pushes off an throws an elbow but Mashinata leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Beefcake presses Mashinata against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Beefcake.
Beefcake crunches a lovely knee into Mashinata's ribcage.
Beefcake lands with a right to the head.
Beefcake scores with a shot to the side of Mashinata's head.
Beefcake lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Beefcake lands a hook that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake lands a right hand.
Mashinata tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mashinata's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Beefcake lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mashinata tries to stall but Beefcake uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Beefcake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Mashinata takes a shot to the head.
Beefcake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake lands a left hand.
Beefcake lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Mashinata is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Beefcake is keeping busy.
Mashinata has Beefcake pressed against the cage.
Beefcake gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Beefcake as the two fighters clinch.
Beefcake scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beefcake lands a body punch.
A knee to the head by Beefcake.
Beefcake lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mashinata.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Borris Beefcake had his way with Stuno Mashinata in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Mashinata on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mashinata takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Beefcake throws a hook to the side of Mashinata's head but Mashinata sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mashinata misses with a hook. Beefcake ducked under it nicely.
Stuno Mashinata is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mashinata shoots and misses
and Beefcake counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mashinata tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Beefcake counters with a stiff right hand.
Mashinata keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beefcake tests Mashinata's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mashinata tries to clinch
and Beefcake counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mashinata is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Beefcake throws a hook but Mashinata blocks it.
Beefcake connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Beefcake moves out of range of the body kick from Mashinata.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mashinata has his takedown stuffed
letting Beefcake counter with a right hand.
Beefcake jabs Mashinata right on the nose. Mashinata blinks but takes it well.

Beefcake clinches.
Beefcake lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Beefcake.
Mashinata's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Beefcake throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mashinatas head.
Beefcake lands a shoulder strike.
Beefcake makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Beefcake avoiding damage as Mashinata throws knees to the body.
Beefcake scores with a shot to the side of Mashinata's head.
Beefcake working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Beefcake.
Mashinata tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Beefcake just stands there and leans against the cage.
Borris Beefcake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stuno Mashinata.
Good body shot from Beefcake.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Beefcake.
Beefcake lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake scores with a shoulder strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake lands a hook that snaps the head of Mashinata backwards.
Beefcake scores with a hook to the body.
Mashinata trying to stall but Beefcake improves his position.
Beefcake is working Mashinata over against the cage.
Beefcake lands a left hand.
Beefcake pushes Mashinata back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Beefcake.
Mashinata takes a shot to the head.
Beefcake scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Beefcake lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Beefcake scores with a nice short uppercut.
Beefcake has a couple of punches blocked by Mashinata.
Beefcake lands with a left to the head.
Beefcake lands with a right to the head.
Beefcake pushes off an throws an elbow but Mashinata leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Beefcake lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mashinata is trying to drag Beefcake to the mat but Beefcake just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Beefcake lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mashinata or not.
A short uppercut from Beefcake.
Beefcake lands a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mashinata avoids it.
Beefcake working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Beefcake.
Beefcake misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mashinata is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beefcake is defending well for now.
Beefcake digs a right hand into Mashinata's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mashinata's gas tank.
Beefcake lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Beefcake lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Beefcake is leaning against Mashinata and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Beefcake lands a right hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Beefcake.
Beefcake pushes Mashinata back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beefcake lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Beefcake.
Beefcake lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beefcake gets through Mashinata's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Beefcake.
Mashinata wants a takedown.
Beefcake softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Beefcake.
Beefcake working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Beefcake lands with a light punch inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mashinata's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mashinata's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Beefcake lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mashinata throws a knee to the head but misses.
Beefcake lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Beefcake lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Beefcake scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mashinata wants to stall.
Beefcake lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Beefcake scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Beefcake.
Beefcake blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Beefcake.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beefcake creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Beefcake lands with a short shot to the head.
Beefcake lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mashinata blocks an elbow strike.
Mashinata missing with knees to the body.
Stuno Mashinata has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Borris Beefcake is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Beefcake lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Beefcake blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

And that's the end of the fight!
Borris Beefcake showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Beefcake, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 50:42
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 50:42
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 50:42

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Borris Beefcake!
Borris Beefcake retains his bantamweight title!