PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Shutter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Lesner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liam Lesner is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Shutter
vs
Lesner

188 cm
20
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 1

196 cm
22
210 lbs
4 - 1 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Beast Body
Firebird Designs

ParalLAX
Gilop®

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Shutter!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Liam Lesner!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shutter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shutter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Shutter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lesner looks to land a left hand but Shutter moved out of range nicely.
Shutter misses with a looping left.
Lesner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shutter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lesners jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Shutter thuds a left hand into Lesner's body.
No joy there for Lesner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A swing and a miss from Shutter.
Nice straight punches there by Shutter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shutter.
Shutter is breathing heavily.
Lesner looks to land a combination. Shutter sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lesner cracks Shutter with an open hand slap.
A jab lands there for Shutter.
Lesner misses with a two punch combination.
Lesner throws a nice looking combination but Shutter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lesner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shutter.
Shutter goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice straight punches there by Shutter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shutter.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lesner lands with a straight right. Shutter didn't see that one coming.
Shutter misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesner is looking to land body kicks.
Shutter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lesner can pounce on him.
Shutter throws out a loose jab but Lesner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lesner lands with a slapping head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lesner. That's going to slow Shutter down.
Lesner connects with a leg kick. Shutter looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lesner lands a jab to the nose.
Shutter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shutter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lesner scores with a head kick. Shutter tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shutter throws a right hand that Lesner ducks under and follows up with a left that Lesner also avoids with ease.
Lesner misses with a double jab.
Liam Lesner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lesner swinging wildly here.
Lesner misses the shot to the body.
Shutter lands with a nice body punch.
Shutter connects with the punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shutter is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lesner.
Shutter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lesner moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Shutter scores with a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Lesner misses.
A left and a right from Lesner both land. Nice combination.
Lesner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice jab there from Shutter.
Shutter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lesner scores with a push kick.
Lesner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice shot by Shutter.
Lesner lands a glancing blow to the side of Shutter's head.
Shutter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lesner. Lesner obviously looking to wear him down.
A combination from Shutter does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Lesner.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Lesner.
Shutter lunges at Lesner with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lesner's hand.
Lesner misses with the combination.
Shutter cracks a nice hook into Lesner's ribs.
Shutter misses with a double jab.
Shutter takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Some wild striking there from Shutter.
Lesner throws a series of punches but Shutter moves out of range.
Shutter lands a jab to the nose.
Shutter swings for the body but Lesner moves out of range.
Lesner throws a series of punches but Shutter avoids them all with ease.
Lesner looks to land a combination but Shutter avoids it well.
Shutter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lesner circles away quickly and effectively.
Lesner misses with a series of wild punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shutter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lesner feints and then cracks Shutter's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shutter down.
Lesner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lesner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Shutter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lesner misses with a few strikes there.
Lesner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shutter circles away quickly and effectively.
Shutter misses with a two punch combination.
Nice body kick from Lesner.
Shutter misses with a series of wild punches.
Lesner looks to score with a jab to the body but Shutter is just out of range.
Lesner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab from Lesner finds it's way through Shutter's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lesner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lesner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shutter sizes up Lesner with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Lesner dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Shutter fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Lesner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lesner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shutter. Shutter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Shutter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Shutter. Those never looked like landing.
Lesner feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shutter's calf.
Lesner swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shutter.
Lesner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shutter takes one to the chin there.
Lesner explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lesner lands with an overhand left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lesner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lesner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab from Lesner.
Lesner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lesner lands a jab to the nose.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lesner blocks a jab.
Lesner swinging wildly here.
Lesner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesner misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Shutter.
Lesner lands a nice looking body kick.
Lesner dodges the punch combination from Shutter.
Shutter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesner manages to avoid it.
Lesner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lesner stuns Shutter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lesner throws a right and a left that both miss.
A right-left combo lands from Shutter.
Shutter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shutter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lesner throws a head kick but Shutter moves out of range.
Shutter lands a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shutter throws a right and a left that Lesner avoids nicely.
Liam Lesner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shutter connects with a looping right hand.
Shutter throws a right hand that Lesner ducks under and follows up with a left that Lesner also avoids with ease.
Danga de danga de dang - Lesner scores with a four punch combination!
Shutter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lesner looks to land a combination but Shutter avoids it well.
Lesner tries to bum rush Shutter with a series of wild strikes but Shutter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Billy Shutter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shutter throws a one two combo.
Shutter lands with an uppercut that bounces Lesner off the cage and back into rage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lesner with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lesner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lesner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shutter.
Shutter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lesner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lesner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Shutter lands a nice hook to Lesner's body. Lesner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lesner scores with a one two! Shutter had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shutter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lesner throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Shutter lands with an overhand left.
Nice body kick there by Lesner.
Lesner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lesner is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lesner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shutter.
A combination from Shutter does no damage.
Lesner swinging wildly here.
Shutter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shutter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shutter is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lesner.
Some wild striking there from Shutter.
Shutter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lesner circles away quickly and effectively.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesner scores with a hook.
Shutter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lesner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shutter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lesner misses with a series of wild punches.
Shutter looks to land a combination. Lesner sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lesner walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lesner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Shutter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lesner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lesner scores with a nice strike.
Lesner lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A right-left combo lands from Lesner.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lesner needs to keep his hands up - Shutter had a free shot at his head there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesner throws a series of punches but Shutter avoids them all with ease.
Shutter will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lesner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shutter circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from Lesner does no damage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lesner.
Shutter's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Shutter duly obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liam Lesner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Lesner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lesner throws a body kick that misses.
Shutter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lesner circles away quickly and effectively.
Lesner throws a jab when Shutter was well out of range.
Lesner misses with a series of wild punches.
Lesner avoids the body shot from Shutter.
Lesner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big right from Shutter misses.
Shutter throws a series of punches but Lesner moves out of range.
Lesner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lesner is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lesner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shutter.
Lesner lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Shutter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lesner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lesner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shutter to score with a decent uppercut.
Lesner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shutter circles away quickly and effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Shutter.
Shutter misses with a two punch combination.
Lesner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shutter.
Lesner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shutter connects with a body shot that sends Lesner's belly button to the back.
Lesner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shutter thows a body shot but no joy.
Lesner throws a series of punches but Shutter avoids them all with ease.
Lesner throws a combination. Shutter tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Some wild striking there from Shutter.
Shutter walks into a straight right hand from Lesner.
Shutter looks to throw the jab but Lesner is out of range.
Lesner misses with a series of wild punches.
Lesner tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Shutter does no damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lesner on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Shutter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lesner connects with an inside leg kick.
Lesner paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shutter throws a series of punches but Lesner moves out of range.
Lesner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Lesner does no damage.
Lesner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shutter lands with a good body shot.
Lesner misses with a two punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lesner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shutter moves out of range as Lesner strikes.
Shutter works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shutter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shutter!
Shutter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lesner throws a nice head kick!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesner looks to throw the jab but Shutter is out of range.
Shutter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Shutter throws a nice looking combination but Lesner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lesner throws a one two combo.
Shutter throws a nice looking combination but Lesner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Left hook, right uppercut from Shutter.
A punch combination from Lesner misses.
Shutter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lesner tries to bum rush Shutter with a series of wild strikes but Shutter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lesner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lesner takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lesner slips a jab and a cross from Shutter.
Some wild striking there from Lesner.
Some wild striking there from Lesner.
Shutter misses with a series of wild punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesner misses with a series of wild punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shutter!
Lesner thuds a left hand into Shutter's body.
Lesner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shutter lands with a right hand.
Shutter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lesner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shutter blocks a head kick by Lesner.
Shutter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shutter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesner manages to avoid it.
Lesner lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shutter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lesner lands a really nice looking cross but Shutter seems unphased.
Lesner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lesner misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Liam Lesner just about did enough to take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Shutter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shutter scores with a decent looking hook.
Lesner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shutter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A head kick from Lesner lands but Shutter takes it in his stride.
Lesner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jab, jab by Shutter - just one landing.
Lesner lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shutter backs up against the cage.
Shutter on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Shutter misses with a series of wild punches.
Lesner scores with a head kick.
Lesner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lesner looks to land a combination. Shutter sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Shutter catches Lesner right on the button with a cross.
Shutter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Shutter looks to land a right hand but Lesner moved out of range.
Good exchange - Lesner coming out on top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesner misses with a few strikes there.
Shutter connects with a jab.
Shutter dodges the punch combination from Lesner.
Shutter scores with a nice strike.
Lesner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shutter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shutter lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lesner backs up against the cage.
Lesner throws a right hand that Shutter ducks under and follows up with a left that Shutter also avoids with ease.
Lesner lands a head kick. Shutter smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Shutter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lesner swinging wildly here.
Lesner throws a head kick that misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Shutter as he connects with a hook.
Shutter throws a series of punches but Lesner moves out of range.
Shutter on the wrong end of a nice hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shutter lands a jab to the nose.
Lesner scores with a hook.
Lesner tries to bum rush Shutter with a series of wild strikes but Shutter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shutter thuds a left hand into Lesner's body.
Lesner ducks under a wild hook from Shutter.
Shutter looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Shutter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lesner.
Some wild striking there from Shutter.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lesner slips under a jab from Shutter.
The fighters circling - Shutter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lesner scores with a head kick. Shutter tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Shutter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shutter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lesner lands with a nice combination. Shutter backs away looking to recover.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shutter. Lesner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lesner lands with a kick to the temple. Shutter shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shutter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lesner throws a nice looking combination but Shutter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lesner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shutter.
Shutter is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lesner.
Shutter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lesner throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shutter digs a good body shot into Lesner's ribs.
Shutter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A head kick misses from Lesner.
Lesner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lesner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shutter circles away quickly and effectively.
Shutter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lesner.
Lesner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lesner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shutter.
Shutter on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shutter throws out a loose jab but Lesner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lesner connects with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesner throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lesner throws a head kick but Shutter moves out of range.
Shutter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lesner.
Shutter fails to land with a series of punches.
Shutter slips a jab and a cross from Lesner.
Lesner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shutter misses with a few strikes there.
Lesner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shutter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lesner scores with a three punch combo!
Lesner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shutter.
Shutter lands with a right hand.
Lesner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shutter's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Shutter duly obliges.
Shutter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shutter fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Liam Lesner will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Shutter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lesner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shutter misses with the combination.
Lesner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lesner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shutter.
Shutter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lesner circles away quickly and effectively.
Lesner goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lesner throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Some wild striking there from Lesner.
Lesner misses with a few strikes there.
Shutter takes a swing at Lesner's ribcage but misses.
A right-left combo lands from Lesner.
Lesner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shutter is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lesner.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Shutter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lesner lunges at Shutter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shutter's hand.
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!
Shutter is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lesner.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Shutter misses.
Lesner throws a series of punches but Shutter avoids them all with ease.
Shutter misses with a two punch combination.
Lesner goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Shutter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lesner's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lesner duly obliges.
Lesner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lesner fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shutter is out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Shutter might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Shutter lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lesner misses with a two punch combination.
Shutter throws a body punch but Lesner moves out of range.
Lesner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lesner looks to land a combination but Shutter avoids it well.
Shutter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lesner swinging wildly here.
Lesner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shutter manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shutter clobbers Lesner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lesner defending well as Shutter loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot lands for Lesner.
Shutter misses with an uppercut.
Shutter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lesner throws a one two combo.
Shutter jabs at Lesner's body.
Shutter takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A combination from Lesner does no damage.
Lesner throws a head kick that misses.
Shutter jabs Lesner right on the nose. Lesner blinks but takes it well.
Lesner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lesner scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Shutter's corner calls for a 1-2. Shutter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
No joy there for Lesner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shutter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice uppercut lands for Shutter. That snapped Lesner's head back.
Lesner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shutter misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shutter. Lesner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lesner misses with the combination.
Lesner connects with a looping right hand.
Shutter stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lesner misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Shutter misses.
Shutter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesner manages to avoid it.
Lesner swinging wildly here.
Shutter jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lesner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lesner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lesner throws a right hand that Shutter ducks under and follows up with a left that Shutter also avoids with ease.
Shutter throws a jab but it's blocked by Lesner.
Shutter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A right-left combo lands from Lesner.
Lesner digs a good hook to Shutter's body.
Lesner throws a right hand that Shutter ducks under and follows up with a left that Shutter also avoids with ease.
Shutter throws a right hand that Lesner ducks under and follows up with a left that Lesner also avoids with ease.
A left and a right from Lesner both land. Nice combination.
Shutter lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lesner moves forwards but Shutter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shutter. Lesner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lesner tries to bum rush Shutter with a series of wild strikes but Shutter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shutter takes a jab right on the kisser.
Shutter lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lesner backs up against the cage.
Nice uppercut lands for Lesner. That snapped Shutter's head back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shutter feints a jab promting Lesner to slip. Shutter then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lesner slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Shutter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Liam Lesner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Shutter misses with a hook. Lesner ducked under it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Lesner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lesner has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Lesner!
Liam Lesner is the new light heavyweight champion!