PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Thorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and London Keyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thorn's entrance music is Knockin heads off - Lil Jon ft eastside boyz. A fine choice. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Thorn
vs
Keyes

203 cm
26
250 lbs
10 - 2 - 1

200 cm
25
260 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Balco Boys - Hilo
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jeff Thorn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, London Keyes!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thorn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Keyes moves out of range of the strikes.
Keyes swings for the body but Thorn moves out of range.
Nice shot by Thorn.
Thorn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keyes slips a straight right by Thorn.
Keyes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thorn.
A punch combination from Keyes misses.
A slow jab from Keyes misses its intended target.
Thorn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keyes.
Thorn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keyes throws a hook but Thorn avoids it easily.
Keyes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thorn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thorn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jab, jab by Thorn - just one landing.
Keyes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Keyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thorn manages to avoid it.
Thorn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thorn looks to throw the jab but Keyes is out of range.
Keyes moves out of range of the strikes.
Thorn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keyes throws a body punch but Thorn moves out of range.
Keyes swinging wildly here.
Keyes misses with a wild body shot.
Thorn throws a hook but Keyes blocks it.
Thorn throws a lazy right hand but Keyes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thorn avoids the body shot from Keyes.
Keyes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thorn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Thorn throws a chopping leg kick but Keyes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Thorn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Keyes throws a hook but Thorn blocks it.
Thorn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keyes.
Thorn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Keyes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thorn.
Keyes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thorn.
Keyes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thorn lands a head shot.
Thorn is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Keyes loads up on a big right hand but Thorn slips the punch.
Thorn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Keyes doesn't seem bothered though.
Thorn scores with a sloppy right hand. Keyes should have avoided that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keyes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keyes walks into a straight right hand from Thorn.
A lazy left from Thorn finds it's target.
Keyes throws an overhand right that lands on Thorn's shoulder, as Thorn tries to avoid the shot.
A punch lands to the side of Thorn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A swing and a miss from Keyes.
Keyes misses with a body shot
and Thorn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thorn lands a body shot.
Thorn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keyes.
Thorn's corner calls for a 1-2. Thorn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Keyes.
Thorn lands with a hook. Keyes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keyes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thorn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thorn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thorn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keyes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thorn takes one to the side of the head.
Keyes tries to move into range but Thorn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keyes misses with a combination
and Thorn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Keyes misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Keyes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Keyes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thorn.
Thorn lands with an uppercut that bounces Keyes off the cage and back into rage.
Thorn moves out of range as Keyes strikes.
Jeff Thorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thorn lunges at Keyes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Keyes's hand.
Thorn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Keyes looks gassed!
Keyes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thorn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thorn throws a hook but Keyes avoids it easily.
Keyes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thorn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thorn lands the left hand.
Thorn with a jab.
Keyes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thorn.
Thorn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thorn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thorn looks to score with a jab to the body but Keyes is just out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keyes swings for the body but Thorn moves out of range.
Thorn takes a swing at Keyes's ribcage but misses.
Thorn connects with a right hand. Keyes shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keyes tries to move into range but Thorn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Thorn connects with the punch.
Keyes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thorn. Thorn obviously looking to wear him down.
Thorn misses with a straight right.
Thorn lands a right hook to the body.
Thorn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thorn throws a shot to the body.
Thorn lands with a right hand.
Keyes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thorn finds it's way round the side to connect with Keyes's head.
Keyes walks into a stiff left hand from Thorn.
Thorn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thorn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thorn scores with a nice right hand.
Thorn misses with a straight right.
Keyes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Keyes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Thorn 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.

Thorn tests Keyes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thorn lands with a good body shot.
Thorn lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thorn lands a jab to the head.
Thorn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thorn digs a good hook to Keyes's body.
Thorn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thorn scores with a hook.
A lazy left from Thorn finds it's target.
Keyes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Thorn misses.
Keyes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Keyes is breathing heavily.
Keyes throws a sloppy body shot
and Thorn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keyes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thorn circles away quickly and effectively.
Thorn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Keyes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jeff Thorn is winning the standup battle so far.
Thorn tests Keyes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thorn lands a body shot.
Keyes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Thorn.
Thorn with a hook.
Keyes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jab from Thorn.
Thorn connects with a body shot.
Keyes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thorn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Thorn thuds his right hand into Keyes's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Keyes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A lazy left from Thorn finds it's target.
Thorn lands a really nice looking cross but Keyes seems unphased.
Thorn scores with a jab.
Keyes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Thorn works the jab nicely.
Thorn connects with a crisp jab.
Keyes takes one to the chin there.
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!
Keyes misses with an uppercut. Thorn saw that one coming.
Nice straight punches there by Thorn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thorn.
Keyes on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Keyes moves away.
Thorn scoring well with a low kick there.
Thorn lunges at Keyes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Keyes's hand.
Jab from Thorn.
Thorn throws a shot to the body.
Thorn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thorn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
London Keyes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thorn lands with a shot to the body.
Keyes walks into a stiff left hand from Thorn.
Thorn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Thorn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Keyes momentarily.
Keyes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thorn.
A shot to the liver by Thorn. Beautiful body shot.
Thorn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thorn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thorn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Keyes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice defenses there by Keyes.
Keyes takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Thorn.
Thorn lands a right hook to the body.
Thorn lands with a right hand.
Keyes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Keyes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Thorn jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Thorn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Thorn.
Keyes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Thorn.
Thorn scores with a sloppy right hand. Keyes should have avoided that one.
Keyes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Thorn lands an overhand right.
A cross from Thorn lands.
Thorn scores with a hook to the body. Keyes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
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!
Keyes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thorn throws a lazy right hand but Keyes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Keyes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thorn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thorn lands a nice shot that snaps Keyes's head back.
Keyes 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 jab from Thorn does it's job there.
Thorn scores with a decent looking hook.
Keyes takes one to the chin there.
Thorn looks to land a left hand but Keyes moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thorn. Keyes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thorn misses with a hook. Keyes ducked under it nicely.
Thorn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Keyes moves away.
Thorn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thorn loads up on a big right hand but Keyes slips the punch.
Keyes thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Keyes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Keyes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Thorn scores with a punch to the head.
Keyes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Thorn dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Keyes throws a body punch but Thorn moves out of range.
Thorn digs a good hook to Keyes's body.
Thorn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Thorn digs a good body shot into Keyes's ribs.
Thorn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Thorn throws a big shot that misses.
Thorn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Keyes momentarily.
Thorn looks to land a right hand but Keyes moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Thorn.
Thorn misses with a looping left.
Thorn scores with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thorn. Keyes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Keyes looks to score with a jab to the body but Thorn is just out of range.
Keyes throws a sloppy body shot
and Thorn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good exchange - Thorn coming out on top.
Keyes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Keyes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Thorn finds it's way through Keyes's defenses.
Thorn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorn misses the shot to the body.
Thorn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thorn digs a good body shot into Keyes's ribs.
Keyes misses with a low kick.
Thorn catches Keyes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Thorn misses with a hook. Keyes ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Keyes. Thorn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thorn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Keyes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keyes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Keyes throws a jab when Thorn was well out of range.
Thorn scores with a jab.
Thorn misses with a looping left.
Thorn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Keyes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Keyes walks into a jab.
Keyes takes one to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorn throws a good cross that connects.
Thorn scores with a jab to the head.
Decent striking displayed by Thorn there.
Thorn throws a jab but it's blocked by Keyes.
Keyes throws a hook to the side of Thorn's head but Thorn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keyes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Thorn counters with a nice body shot.
Keyes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thorn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keyes needs to keep his hands up - Thorn had a free shot at his head there.
A cross from Thorn lands.
Thorn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Thorn lands a nice shot to the body.
Thorn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thorn throws a lazy right hand but Keyes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thorn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Keyes throws a head kick but Thorn moves out of range.
Thorn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keyes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Thorn misses.
Thorn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keyes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keyes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big right from Keyes misses.
Thorn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Keyes moves away.
Thorn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thorn lands with an uppercut that bounces Keyes off the cage and back into rage.
Keyes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thorn finds it's way round the side to connect with Keyes's head.
Keyes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thorn misses with a hook.
Thorn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Keyes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thorn.
Thorn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keyes manages to avoid it.
Thorn slips under a jab from Keyes.
Keyes looks to land a right hand but Thorn moved out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thorn scores with a shot to the body.
Keyes misses with a few strikes there.
Thorn looks to land a right hand but Keyes moved out of range.
Keyes tries to land a front kick but Thorn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Good standup being displayed there by Thorn as he connects with a hook.
Thorn lands a nice hook to Keyes's body. Keyes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Keyes throws a sloppy body shot
and Thorn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Keyes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thorn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice defenses there by Keyes.
Thorn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Keyes's sensitive parts.
Thorn scores with a nice strike.
Keyes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thorn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Thorn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Thorn.
Thorn slips under a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Keyes 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Thorn clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Thorn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Keyes moves away from the strike by Thorn.
Some wild striking there from Keyes.
A telegraphed right hand from Thorn misses the target.
Thorn throws a leg kick but Keyes moved away.
Thorn slips a jab from Keyes.
Thorn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Keyes can do to turn this around?
Keyes connects with a nice looking jab.
Thorn connects with a solid leg kick.
Keyes misses with a leg kick
and Thorn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thorn misses with a shot to the body
and Thorn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Keyes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Thorn throws a hook but Keyes avoids it easily.
Keyes is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Keyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thorn manages to avoid it.
Thorn cracks Keyes with an open hand slap.
Keyes throws a right hand that Thorn ducks under and follows up with a left that Thorn also avoids with ease.
Thorn throws a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Thorn misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thorn moves away from the strike by Keyes.
Thorn scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by Keyes. Beautiful body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Keyes misses the target.
Thorn misses with a wild body shot.
Thorn takes a swing at Keyes's ribcage but misses.
Keyes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Keyes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Thorn.
Keyes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Keyes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Keyes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thorn counters with an outside leg kick.
Thorn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keyes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thorn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fighters circling - Thorn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Keyes misses with a few strikes there.
Keyes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Thorn counter with a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keyes takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thorn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thorn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Keyes slips under a jab from Thorn.
Keyes throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Thorn to counter with a crisp jab.
Keyes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Thorn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Keyes avoids the body shot from Thorn.
Keyes misses with a few strikes there.
Keyes slips a straight right by Thorn.
Thorn cracks a nice hook into Keyes's ribs.
Thorn with a jab.
Thorn works Keyes's body with a nice hook.
Thorn misses the jab.
Thorn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Keyes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thorn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keyes ducks under a wild hook from Thorn.
A big left from Thorn misses.
A jab from Thorn finds it's way through Keyes's defenses.
Keyes takes a swing at Thorn's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Thorn.
Thorn scores with a jab to the body.
Thorn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keyes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thorn throws a shot to the body.
Thorn dodges the punch combination from Keyes.
Thorn throws a lazy right hand but Keyes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Keyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thorn manages to avoid it.
Thorn lands a nice looking body shot.
Keyes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thorn connects with a right hand. Keyes shakes it off.
Thorn lands a lovely overhand right.
Thorn throws a looping overhand right but Keyes ducks down to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thorn jabs at Keyes's body.
Keyes throws the left hand but Thorn avoids the punch easily.
Keyes is looking to land body kicks.
Thorn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Keyes slips under a jab from Thorn.
Keyes looks to land a left hand but Thorn moved out of range nicely.
Keyes moves away from the strike by Thorn.
Thorn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Keyes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Keyes throws a sloppy body shot
and Keyes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Keyes takes one to the side of the head.
Thorn's corner calls for a 1-2. Thorn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Thorn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Keyes's hands.
Keyes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keyes takes a swing at Thorn's ribcage but misses.
Thorn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thorn. Keyes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Keyes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Thorn had his way with London Keyes in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Keyes misses with a wild body shot.
Good exchange - Keyes coming out on top.
Keyes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thorn cracks Keyes with a good jab.
Thorn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Keyes misses with a combination
and Thorn counters with a nice uppercut.
Thorn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Thorn moves out of range as Keyes throws a body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Thorn, as that shot connected.
Thorn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Keyes finds it's way round the side to connect with Thorn's head.
Keyes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thorn was well out of range. Poor timing from Keyes.
Good shot there by Thorn.
Keyes is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Nice shot by Thorn.
Thorn swings for the body but Keyes moves out of range.
Thorn thuds his right hand into Keyes's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Thorn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Keyes's head.
Thorn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Keyes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keyes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Keyes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thorn looks to throw the jab but Keyes is out of range.
Thorn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keyes.
Keyes looks to score with a jab to the body but Thorn is just out of range.
Keyes throws a looping overhand right but Thorn ducks down to avoid it.
Keyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thorn manages to avoid it.
Keyes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thorn misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Thorn misses the target.
Keyes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Keyes misses with a body shot.
Keyes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thorn's corner calls for a 1-2. Thorn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Thorn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Thorn.
Keyes staying out of range there.
Keyes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Thorn.
Keyes throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Thorn to counter with a crisp jab.
Keyes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice shot by Thorn.
Keyes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thorn connects with a solid leg kick.
Keyes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thorn.
Thorn throws a jab when Keyes was well out of range.
Keyes walks into a jab.
Thorn digs a good hook to Keyes's body.
Thorn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Keyes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thorn.
Thorn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thorn throws a hook but Keyes blocks it.
Thorn throws out a powerful jab.
Nice body punch from Thorn.
Thorn lands with an uppercut that bounces Keyes off the cage and back into rage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorn lands with a cross.
Keyes's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Thorn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Keyes's hands.
Keyes moves out of range as Thorn strikes.
Keyes avoids the body shot from Thorn.
A swing and a miss from Thorn.
Thorn lands a nice looking body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thorn.
Nice uppercut lands for Thorn. That snapped Keyes's head back.
Thorn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Keyes walks into a left hand.
Keyes throws a looping overhand right but Thorn ducks down to avoid it.
Keyes ducks under a wild hook from Thorn.
Thorn dips to his left and cracks Keyes with an uppercut!
Keyes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thorn throws a lazy right hand but Keyes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thorn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Keyes.
Thorn scores with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keyes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Thorn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thorn throws the left hand but Keyes avoids the punch easily.
Keyes throws a right and a left that Thorn avoids nicely.
Thorn catches Keyes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Thorn lands with an overhand left.
Thorn lands with a cross.
Thorn slips a jab from Keyes.
Thorn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Keyes in his tracks.
Thorn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thorn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Keyes misses with a jab to the body
and Thorn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thorn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Keyes on the side of the head.
Keyes takes a swing at Thorn's ribcage but misses.
London Keyes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thorn digs a good body shot into Keyes's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keyes walks into a left hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Thorn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thorn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 50:43
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 50:43
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 50:43

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Thorn!
Jeff Thorn is the new heavyweight champion!