PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Knocke Bensmock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tank The Razors Edge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Bensmock
vs
The Razors Edge

190 cm
25
195 lbs
10 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
192 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Knocke Bensmock!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tank The Razors Edge!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Razors Edge connects with a looping right hand.
Bensmock needs to keep his hands up - The Razors Edge had a free shot at his head there.
The Razors Edge staying out of range there.
Bensmock keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The Razors Edge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Razors Edge moves away from the strike by Bensmock.
The Razors Edge keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bensmock. The Razors Edge does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Razors Edge lands a nice looking body shot.
The Razors Edge scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Razors Edge lands a body shot.
Bensmock is breathing heavily.
Bensmock throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Donk. The Razors Edge catches Bensmock right on the button with a cross.
Bensmock dodges the punch combination from The Razors Edge.
Bensmock throws a lazy right hand but The Razors Edge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bensmock looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Bensmock gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bensmock misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Razors Edge scores with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Razors Edge blocks an uppercut.
Bensmock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bensmock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Razors Edge's elbow.
The Razors Edge is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bensmock throws a head punch that misses.
The Razors Edge is looking to break free of the clinch but Bensmock has double underhooks.
The Razors Edge wants a takedown.
Knocke Bensmock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tank The Razors Edge.
Bensmock struggles to land a body shot inside as The Razors Edge controls his hands.
The Razors Edge is trying to break the clinch but Bensmock is controlling him.
Bensmock cracks The Razors Edge with a nice body shot.
The Razors Edge works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bensmock stops a takedown attempt from The Razors Edge.
The Razors Edge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bensmock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Razors Edge's efforts to push away.
Bensmock working aggressively here.
Bensmock misses with a body punch.
The Razors Edge has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bensmock is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

The Razors Edge breaks from the clinch.

The Razors Edge bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The Razors Edge trying to control the position but Bensmock is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The Razors Edge is trying to get an arm triangle but Bensmock is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock is trying to improve his position.
Bensmock gets back to half guard.
Bensmock is looking to control The Razors Edge's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bensmock avoid being mounted?
The Razors Edge passes the guard and advances to mount!
The Razors Edge working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bensmock really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Razors Edge tries to control but Bensmock wriggling away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, The Razors Edge cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bensmock is wriggling around trying to escape.
A nice elbow there by The Razors Edge.
The Razors Edge working away from the top, dropping strikes.
A nice elbow there by The Razors Edge.
The Razors Edge lands a nice shot to the head.
The Razors Edge content just to control the position here.
The Razors Edge lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bensmock hang on?
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!
The Razors Edge throws some wild stikes that Bensmock manages to avoid easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Razors Edge dominating with strikes here.
The Razors Edge won't let Bensmock get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Bensmock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bensmock takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The Razors Edge lands a big elbow.
The Razors Edge landing strikes from the mount.
The Razors Edge lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The Razors Edge prevents Bensmock from getting the reversal.
Bensmock takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bensmock is squirming around, avoiding The Razors Edge's attempts to control the action.
The Razors Edge lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice elbow there by The Razors Edge.
The Razors Edge dominating with strikes here.
The Razors Edge trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tank The Razors Edge dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Bensmock throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like Tank The Razors Edge has been cut.
Tank The Razors Edge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Razors Edge walks into a left hand.
The Razors Edge fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bensmock checks it well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bensmock.
Bensmock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Razors Edge misses the shot to the body.
Bensmock moves forwards but The Razors Edge connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The Razors Edge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bensmock slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Razors Edge throws a combination. Bensmock tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

The Razors Edge closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bensmock to the mat! Bensmock manages to get full guard.
Bensmock has momentary wrist control but The Razors Edge slips an elbow through the middle.
The Razors Edge throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bensmock keeping moving, preventing The Razors Edge from controlling successfully.
The Razors Edge postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Razors Edge wants to control from the top but Bensmock keeps moving.
The Razors Edge controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bensmock lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for The Razors Edge!
Bensmock putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bensmock thowing shots but they're missing.
The Razors Edge tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The Razors Edge is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Razors Edge wants to control but Bensmock is having none of it.
Bensmock is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. The Razors Edge can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The Razors Edge is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bensmock throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Bensmock trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bensmock has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of The Razors Edge's face.
The Razors Edge slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Bensmock working over The Razors Edge with some ground and pound. The Razors Edge looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

The Razors Edge kicks off Bensmock and gets to his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bensmock.
Bensmock misses the jab.
Knocke Bensmock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck The Razors Edge on the side of the head.
Bensmock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Razors Edge moves away.
Bensmock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Razors Edge looks for a takedown but Bensmock sprawls well.
The Razors Edge is breathing heavily.
The Razors Edge avoids a kick to the body.
The Razors Edge digs a good hook to Bensmock's body.
The fighters circling - Bensmock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

The Razors Edge shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bensmock manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tank The Razors Edge has got the better of the ground game so far.
The Razors Edge throws a big right hand that misses.
Bensmock avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The Razors Edge works over Bensmock with some ground and pound from guard.
The Razors Edge trying to control but Bensmock is working from the bottom.
The Razors Edge won't allow Bensmock to sweep him here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Razors Edge is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The Razors Edge throws a big right hand that misses.
Bensmock preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bensmock keeping full guard, as The Razors Edge tries to pass.
The Razors Edge postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Razors Edge trying to control but Bensmock is working from the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The fighters circle momentarily. The Razors Edge darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Knocke Bensmock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tank The Razors Edge's cut.
That's time! Bensmock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bensmock wants to clinch up but The Razors Edge keeps it at a distance.
The Razors Edge shoots in but Bensmock avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A swing and a miss from The Razors Edge.
The Razors Edge misses with a shot to the body
and Bensmock counters with a series of strikes. The Razors Edge will be more careful next time no doubt.
The Razors Edge connects with a right hand. Bensmock shakes it off.
Bensmock misses with a few strikes there.
Bensmock misses with a low kick.
The Razors Edge cracks Bensmock with an open hand slap.
The Razors Edge tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bensmock misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Bensmock.
The Razors Edge misses with a leg kick
and Bensmock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bensmock misses with a wild combination.
The Razors Edge lands a jab.
The Razors Edge scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bensmock scores with a punch to the head.
The Razors Edge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bensmock throws out the jab.
The Razors Edge moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Razors Edge is looking to score with low kicks.
Bensmock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Razors Edge paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bensmock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Razors Edge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good work by Bensmock as he checks the leg kick.
The Razors Edge misses with a wild combination.
The Razors Edge slips a jab from Bensmock.
Bensmock tries to land a front kick but The Razors Edge steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The Razors Edge throws a hook but Bensmock avoids it easily.
Bensmock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Razors Edge shoots in but no luck this time.
Bensmock misses with a head kick.
The Razors Edge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bensmock.
The Razors Edge misses with a low kick as Bensmock jumps back.
Bensmock slips under a jab.
Some wild striking there from The Razors Edge.
The Razors Edge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bensmock misses with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Razors Edge. Bensmock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bensmock throws a predictable looking body shot
and The Razors Edge connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Razors Edge misses with a leg kick
and Bensmock counters with an outside leg kick.
Bensmock connects with a single shot there.
A low kick from The Razors Edge is predictable there
and The Razors Edge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Razors Edge lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bensmock at a distance.
Bensmock closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Razors Edge connects with a single shot there.
Bensmock moves into range and connects with a jab.
The Razors Edge uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bensmock.
Bensmock throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and The Razors Edge counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bensmock working a defensive guard here.
The Razors Edge chips away with some ground and pound.
Bensmock keeping moving, preventing The Razors Edge from controlling successfully.
The Razors Edge showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bensmock looking for a sweep. Not yet Bensmock, not yet.
The Razors Edge trying to control but Bensmock is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock looking for a sweep. Not yet Bensmock, not yet.
The Razors Edge trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Bensmock wriggles free and stands up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from The Razors Edge is defended easily by Bensmock.
Knocke Bensmock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tank The Razors Edge.
The Razors Edge ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bensmock misses with a double jab.
Bensmock connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

The Razors Edge shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The Razors Edge chips away with some ground and pound.
The Razors Edge in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tank The Razors Edge really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tank The Razors Edge's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

The Razors Edge dodges the punch combination from Bensmock.
The Razors Edge lands a jab to Bensmock's midsection.
The Razors Edge scores with a body shot.
The Razors Edge throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bensmock's waist but Bensmock gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing The Razors Edge off to one side.
A low kick from Bensmock misses
and Bensmock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Razors Edge misses with an uppercut.
The Razors Edge scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bensmock needs to keep his hands up - The Razors Edge had a free shot at his head there.
The Razors Edge uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bensmock.
The fighters circling - The Razors Edge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bensmock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
The Razors Edge connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bensmock's hands.
The Razors Edge lunges at Bensmock with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bensmock's hand.
The Razors Edge tries to score with a low kick but Bensmock moves his leg out of the way.
Bensmock's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bensmock duly obliges.
Tank The Razors Edge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bensmock misses the jab.
Bensmock throws a jab but it's blocked by The Razors Edge.
Bensmock misses with a leg kick
and The Razors Edge counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The Razors Edge fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The Razors Edge listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The Razors Edge misses with a few strikes there.
Bensmock chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bensmock slips under a jab from The Razors Edge.
The Razors Edge throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bensmock counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps The Razors Edge thinking.
Bensmock misses with a body shot.
The Razors Edge blocks a jab.
Bensmock closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The Razors Edge looks for a takedown but Bensmock sprawls well.
Knocke Bensmock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tank The Razors Edge.
Bensmock jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock misses with a jab to the body
and The Razors Edge counters with a left to the body.
The Razors Edge has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The Razors Edge is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The Razors Edge fails with the takedown.
The Razors Edge has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from The Razors Edge there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bensmock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Razors Edge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bensmock looks to land a right hand but The Razors Edge moved out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bensmock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bensmock lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Razors Edge lands with a nice combination. Bensmock backs away looking to recover.
The Razors Edge throws a lazy right hand but Bensmock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bensmock throws a shot from downtown. The Razors Edge moves away and avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock tries to clinch up.
The Razors Edge tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bensmock swivels and escapes.
Bensmock throws a quick head kick that skims the top of The Razors Edge's head.
Bensmock scores with a hook to the body. The Razors Edge takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bensmock throws a push kick but The Razors Edge slaps the foot to one side.
Bensmock leaves The Razors Edge with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bensmock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bensmock throws out a loose jab but The Razors Edge uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Razors Edge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bensmock.
Bensmock tries to close the distance and clinch but The Razors Edge swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No joy there for Bensmock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bensmock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bensmock is looking to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Razors Edge was well out of range. Poor timing from Bensmock.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by The Razors Edge.
The Razors Edge throws a right hand that Bensmock ducks under and follows up with a left that Bensmock also avoids with ease.
The Razors Edge motions for Bensmock to come forward. The Razors Edge throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bensmock is looking to slow The Razors Edge down with leg kicks.
The Razors Edge throws a leg kick but Bensmock sees it coming and moves out of range.
The Razors Edge throws a leg kick which misses Bensmock's front leg but catches the back leg as Bensmock tries to avoid it.
Bensmock throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Razors Edge misses with a leg kick
and The Razors Edge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Razors Edge loads up on a big right hand but Bensmock slips the punch.
Bensmock misses with a body kick.
The Razors Edge with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Razors Edge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bensmock.
Bensmock misses with a wild combination.
The Razors Edge scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Knocke Bensmock had his way with Tank The Razors Edge in that round.
The cut man is working on Tank The Razors Edge's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Bensmock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Razors Edge.
Bensmock throws a leg kick which misses The Razors Edge's front leg but catches the back leg as The Razors Edge tries to avoid it.
The Razors Edge lands a jab to Bensmock's midsection.
Bensmock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Razors Edge pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bensmock is out of range and The Razors Edge settles back down.
Bensmock takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

The Razors Edge changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bensmock looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The Razors Edge trying to control the action but Bensmock is working from the bottom.
The Razors Edge postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.

The Razors Edge working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The Razors Edge fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The Razors Edge is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bensmock is looking to regain half guard here but The Razors Edge keeps moving and retains side control.
The Razors Edge sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bensmock is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The Razors Edge working away.
Bensmock manages to work his way to half guard, despite The Razors Edge's best efforts.
The Razors Edge trying to mount his opponent but Bensmock defends it.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

The Razors Edge fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bensmock sprawls well initially but The Razors Edge persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bensmock works his way to full guard. Good work.
The Razors Edge trying to control the position from guard on top but Bensmock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bensmock manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bensmock working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The Razors Edge wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The Razors Edge really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bensmock wants to control the pace but The Razors Edge is squirming around nicely.
Bensmock avoids the attempt from The Razors Edge to control.
Bensmock in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bensmock avoids the attempt from The Razors Edge to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock unloading with bombs!
The Razors Edge tries to get back to half guard but can't.
BOOM! Bensmock connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The Razors Edge wants to hold on but Bensmock pushes him away.
The Razors Edge bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Bensmock is trying to keep The Razors Edge in close.
Bensmock pulls The Razors Edge in close to prevent any damage.
The Razors Edge trying to control the position from guard on top but Bensmock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bensmock bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Razors Edge's guard.
The Razors Edge has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bensmock wants to control from the top but The Razors Edge keeps moving.
The Razors Edge pulls Bensmock in to control the position.
Bensmock postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

The Razors Edge is working an open guard so Bensmock takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Bensmock takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A left and a right from Bensmock both land. Nice combination.
Bensmock defends well against a solid takedown attempt from The Razors Edge.
Bensmock works over The Razors Edge's head and body with a nice combination.
The Razors Edge misses with an uppercut. Bensmock saw that one coming.
Bensmock checks a low kick from The Razors Edge.
No joy there for Bensmock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Razors Edge loads up on a big right hand but Bensmock slips the punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Knocke Bensmock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bensmock has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 48:47
Judge George Francis scores the fight 47:47
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 47:47

The fight is ruled a majority draw!