PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isiah Mansfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moreno Cuenca comes to the cage accompanied by Yo, el vaquilla. Mansfield is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ain't I by Yung LA ft. Young Dro & T.I.. Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Isiah Mansfield's chin.

Jose Moreno Cuenca
vs
Mansfield

165 cm
24
134 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

179 cm
24
137 lbs
12 - 9 - 1

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Isiah Mansfield!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mansfield moves into the clinch.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.
Mansfield using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moreno Cuenca has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mansfield throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno Cuenca blocks it with crossed arms.
Mansfield lands an elbow that stopped Moreno Cuenca in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca has been cut.
Mansfield takes a knee to the side of the body.
Moreno Cuenca misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mansfield.
Mansfield throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno Cuenca blocks it with crossed arms.
Mansfield pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Moreno Cuenca misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mansfield.
Mansfield throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno Cuenca blocks it with crossed arms.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A right handed body shot lands from Moreno Cuenca.
Moreno Cuenca lands an elbow just above Mansfield 's eye.
Mansfield is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mansfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mansfield misses with an elbow strike.
Mansfield misses with a knee strike.
Mansfield throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno Cuenca blocks it with crossed arms.
Mansfield throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno Cuenca blocks it with crossed arms.
Moreno Cuenca throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moreno Cuenca lands an elbow inside that Mansfield shrugs off.

It looks like Isiah Mansfield has been cut.
Moreno Cuenca can't find room to land a body shot as Mansfield controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Moreno Cuenca.
Moreno Cuenca wants to stall.
Moreno Cuenca looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mansfield throws an elbow but it misses.
Moreno Cuenca with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moreno Cuenca is trying to stall.
Moreno Cuenca pushes off an throws an elbow but Mansfield leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mansfield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks with his arms.
Moreno Cuenca putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mansfield in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mansfield avoiding damage as Moreno Cuenca throws knees to the body.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks with his arms.
Mansfield looking to throw knees to the head but Moreno Cuenca is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Mansfield.
Moreno Cuenca throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mansfields head.
Mansfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mansfield throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.
Moreno Cuenca looking to throw knees to the head but Mansfield is blocking nicely.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moreno Cuenca avoids it.
Moreno Cuenca working Mansfield over with knees to the body.
Mansfield looks gassed!
Moreno Cuenca working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mansfield lands a nice knee to the body.
Moreno Cuenca pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mansfield swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mansfield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mansfield avoids a wild elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield throws a knee to the head but misses.
A shot in the inside from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mansfield lands an elbow inside that Moreno Cuenca shrugs off.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.
Moreno Cuenca lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moreno Cuenca tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mansfield lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mansfield throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mansfield avoids a wild elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moreno Cuenca has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mansfield lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moreno Cuenca looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Moreno Cuenca gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks with his arms.
Moreno Cuenca missing with knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mansfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moreno Cuenca avoids it.
Mansfield throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno Cuenca blocks it with crossed arms.
Mansfield is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moreno Cuenca is defending well for now.
Moreno Cuenca looking to throw knees to the head but Mansfield is blocking nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreno Cuenca takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moreno Cuenca misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mansfield.
Moreno Cuenca is trying to stall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A hook to the body from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield avoids a wild elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield letting Moreno Cuenca take a breather here.
Mansfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Moreno Cuencas head.
Moreno Cuenca throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mansfield throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mansfield with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mansfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Moreno Cuencas head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moreno Cuenca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mansfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice left hand lands by Mansfield.
Moreno Cuenca tries to work over Mansfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Moreno Cuenca misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Moreno Cuenca's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Mansfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Mansfield scores a takedown into full mount!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Moreno Cuenca is looking to improve his position but Mansfield isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mansfield takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mansfield avoids the attempt from Moreno Cuenca to control.
Moreno Cuenca regains half guard.
Mansfield controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mansfield stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Moreno Cuenca throws a leg kick but Mansfield sees it coming and checks it nicely.

Mansfield has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mansfield misses with a knee strike.
Mansfield dodges an elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moreno Cuenca has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Moreno Cuenca is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mansfield is defending well for now.
Moreno Cuenca is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mansfield is keeping busy.
Mansfield misses with a knee to the head.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreno Cuenca tries to land knees in the clinch but Mansfield avoids the damage to the body.
Moreno Cuenca landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mansfield with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mansfield is breathing heavily.
Moreno Cuenca with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right from Moreno Cuenca on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mansfield as Moreno Cuenca tries to tie him up.
Mansfield creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Moreno Cuenca's defenses.
Mansfield throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno Cuenca blocks it with crossed arms.
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!
Mansfield looking to throw knees to the head but Moreno Cuenca is blocking nicely.
Mansfield tries to land knees in the clinch but Moreno Cuenca avoids the damage to the body.
Moreno Cuenca lands a damaging elbow.
Mansfield using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moreno Cuenca has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mansfield blocks an elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca.
Moreno Cuenca lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mansfield throws an elbow that misses.
Mansfield lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moreno Cuenca tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mansfield avoids it.
Moreno Cuenca tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mansfield avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mansfield lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mansfield throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno Cuenca blocks it with crossed arms.
Mansfield looking to throw knees to the head but Moreno Cuenca is blocking nicely.
Moreno Cuenca misses with a knee to the head.
Moreno Cuenca gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moreno Cuenca with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mansfield connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moreno Cuenca's face.
Nice elbow from Moreno Cuenca.
Moreno Cuenca trying to land knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Moreno Cuenca tries to land knees in the clinch but Mansfield avoids the damage to the body.
Moreno Cuenca tries to stall but Mansfield uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Moreno Cuenca throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stalling in the clinch from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moreno Cuenca lands a damaging elbow.

That has opened up Isiah Mansfield's cut even more.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mansfield with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Moreno Cuenca.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moreno Cuenca working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Moreno Cuenca scores a nice knee to the body.
Moreno Cuenca misses with an elbow strike.
Moreno Cuenca gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moreno Cuenca trying to land knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca missing with knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca working aggressively here.
Moreno Cuenca on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mansfield with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moreno Cuenca tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks with his arms.
Moreno Cuenca tries to throw a body punch but Mansfield avoids it by throwing Moreno Cuenca back against the cage.
Moreno Cuenca effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mansfield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield being controlled against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Moreno Cuenca rushes Mansfield and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Moreno Cuenca utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mansfield lands an elbow inside.
Mansfield tries a body shot but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks with his arms.
Moreno Cuenca lands a nice knee to the body.
Moreno Cuenca trying to land knees to the body.
Mansfield misses with a knee to the head.
Moreno Cuenca misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mansfield.
Nice elbow from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mansfield blocking some punches.
Mansfield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mansfield blocks the elbow strike.
Mansfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short uppercut from Moreno Cuenca.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno Cuenca is looking to control Mansfield's arms but Mansfield gets an underhook and turns him. Now Moreno Cuenca has his back to the cage.
Good body shot from Moreno Cuenca.
Moreno Cuenca crunches a lovely knee into Mansfield's ribcage.
Moreno Cuenca misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mansfield avoids the elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca, against the cage.
Moreno Cuenca lands an elbow that stopped Mansfield in his tracks for a moment.
Moreno Cuenca lands a good knee to the midsection. Mansfield won't want to take too many of those.
Moreno Cuenca slowing the pace effectively.
Moreno Cuenca managing to block the knees to the body from Mansfield.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Moreno Cuenca just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mansfield's brow.
Moreno Cuenca landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Moreno Cuenca looking to stall.
Moreno Cuenca scores a nice knee to the body.
Moreno Cuenca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mansfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreno Cuenca misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mansfield.
Moreno Cuenca lands a hook that snaps the head of Mansfield backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mansfield lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Moreno Cuenca with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moreno Cuenca putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mansfield in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca misses with a knee to the head.
Moreno Cuenca lands a body shot.
Moreno Cuenca leaning against his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mansfield.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.
Mansfield tries to land knees in the clinch but Moreno Cuenca avoids the damage to the body.
Moreno Cuenca struggles to land a body shot inside as Mansfield controls his hands.
Moreno Cuenca on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mansfield avoids a wild elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca.
Moreno Cuenca goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moreno Cuenca trying to land knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mansfield misses with a knee strike.
Mansfield looking to throw knees to the head but Moreno Cuenca is blocking nicely.
Mansfield avoids the elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca, against the cage.
Mansfield using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moreno Cuenca has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mansfield misses with a knee strike.
Moreno Cuenca creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mansfield prevents a body shot from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield avoids a wild elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca.
Moreno Cuenca tries to land knees in the clinch but Mansfield avoids the damage to the body.
Mansfield using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moreno Cuenca has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.
Mansfield avoids a wild elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca.
A right hook to the body lands for Moreno Cuenca.
Moreno Cuenca lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moreno Cuenca stalls.
Mansfield avoiding damage as Moreno Cuenca throws knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreno Cuenca misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mansfield.
Mansfield connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moreno Cuenca's face.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.
Moreno Cuenca gets through Mansfield's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Moreno Cuenca misses with a knee strike.
Moreno Cuenca lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Moreno Cuenca scores with a shoulder strike.
Moreno Cuenca misses with the head strike.
Moreno Cuenca trying to land knees to the body.
Mansfield looking to throw knees to the head but Moreno Cuenca is blocking nicely.
Moreno Cuenca throws a punch but it's blocked by Mansfield.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Mansfield.
Mansfield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mansfield avoids it.
Mansfield with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Moreno Cuenca's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Mansfield tries to bum rush Moreno Cuenca with a series of wild strikes but Moreno Cuenca uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Mansfield closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Mansfield.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mansfield prevents a body shot from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield misses with a knee to the head.
Moreno Cuenca effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch on the inside from Moreno Cuenca fails to land.
Mansfield missing with knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca misses with some punches.
Mansfield lands a nice uppercut.
Moreno Cuenca missing with knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca blocks an elbow strike from Mansfield.
Moreno Cuenca lands an elbow inside.
Moreno Cuenca is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mansfield is defending well for now.
Moreno Cuenca landing knees to the body.
Mansfield lands a nice elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno Cuenca with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mansfield is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Mansfield using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moreno Cuenca has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Moreno Cuenca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield looking to throw knees to the head but Moreno Cuenca is blocking nicely.
Mansfield with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mansfield connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moreno Cuenca's face.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mansfield lands an elbow that stopped Moreno Cuenca in his tracks for a moment.
Moreno Cuenca missing with knees to the body.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moreno Cuenca tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mansfield avoids it.
Moreno Cuenca blocks an elbow strike.
Moreno Cuenca tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mansfield avoids it.
Mansfield misses with a knee strike.
Moreno Cuenca looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks with his arms.
Moreno Cuenca pressing his opponent against the cage.
Moreno Cuenca throws an elbow but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moreno Cuenca creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.
Moreno Cuenca looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield misses with a knee strike.
Moreno Cuenca landing knees to the head.

The cut above Isiah Mansfield's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mansfield with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moreno Cuenca with a knee to the head.
Mansfield with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mansfield with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moreno Cuenca is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno Cuenca tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moreno Cuenca's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mansfield takes a knee to the side of the body.
Moreno Cuenca looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mansfield avoids a wild elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca.
Moreno Cuenca tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters up against the cage, Moreno Cuenca throws an elbow but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mansfield connects with a knee to the head.
Mansfield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mansfield in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Moreno Cuenca.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreno Cuenca looking to throw knees to the head but Mansfield is blocking nicely.
Moreno Cuenca lands a hook that snaps the head of Mansfield backwards.
Mansfield scores with a nice hook to the head.
Moreno Cuenca landing some nice looking knees to the body.
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!
Moreno Cuenca missing with knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca is looking to control Mansfield's arms but Mansfield gets an underhook and turns him. Now Moreno Cuenca has his back to the cage.
Moreno Cuenca misses with an elbow over the top.
Mansfield lands an elbow that stopped Moreno Cuenca in his tracks for a moment.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.
Mansfield lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moreno Cuenca digs a right hand underneath Mansfield's ribcage. Mansfield let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Moreno Cuenca unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mansfield lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moreno Cuenca creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Moreno Cuenca unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mansfield lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mansfield throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moreno Cuenca lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca had his way with Isiah Mansfield in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Mansfield tries to keep at a distance but Moreno Cuenca has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mansfield avoiding damage as Moreno Cuenca throws knees to the body.
Mansfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreno Cuenca is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca tries to land a knee to the head but Mansfield blocks with his arms.
Moreno Cuenca with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mansfield avoids the elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca, against the cage.
Moreno Cuenca misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mansfield.
Mansfield blocks an elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks with his arms.
Moreno Cuenca works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mansfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moreno Cuenca is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mansfield is defending well for now.
A nice left hand lands by Moreno Cuenca.
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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mansfield throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mansfield tries to land knees in the clinch but Moreno Cuenca avoids the damage to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno Cuenca misses with an elbow over the top.
Moreno Cuenca misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mansfield.
Moreno Cuenca throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.
Moreno Cuenca lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moreno Cuenca misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mansfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mansfield managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno Cuenca.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Moreno Cuenca just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mansfield's brow.
Mansfield misses with a knee to the head.
Mansfield blocks an elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks with his arms.
Moreno Cuenca lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mansfield connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moreno Cuenca's face.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mansfield throws an elbow but misses.
Mansfield with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mansfield as Moreno Cuenca tries to tie him up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mansfield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca throws an elbow that misses.
Moreno Cuenca is looking to control Mansfield's arms but Mansfield gets an underhook and turns him. Now Moreno Cuenca has his back to the cage.
Moreno Cuenca misses with a punch to the body.
Mansfield with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mansfield lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mansfield landing knees to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mansfield dodges an elbow strike from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield looking to throw knees to the head but Moreno Cuenca is blocking nicely.
Moreno Cuenca misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mansfield.
Mansfield managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno Cuenca.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mansfield misses with a knee to the head.
Moreno Cuenca tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mansfield avoids it.
Moreno Cuenca stalling the fight.
Mansfield looking to throw knees to the head but Moreno Cuenca is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno Cuenca lands a body shot.
Moreno Cuenca misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mansfield.
Moreno Cuenca tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mansfield avoids it.
Moreno Cuenca misses with a body punch.
Moreno Cuenca throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mansfield lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moreno Cuenca looking to throw knees to the head but Mansfield is blocking nicely.
Moreno Cuenca misses with an elbow strike.
Mansfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreno Cuenca avoiding damage as Mansfield throws knees to the body.
Mansfield using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moreno Cuenca has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.
Mansfield tries to land a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks with his arms.
Moreno Cuenca prevents a body shot from Mansfield.
Moreno Cuenca lands a good knee to the midsection. Mansfield won't want to take too many of those.
Moreno Cuenca working Mansfield over with knees to the body.
Mansfield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreno Cuenca lands a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mansfield tries a knee to the head but Moreno Cuenca blocks it.
Moreno Cuenca tries to work over Mansfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Moreno Cuenca misses with a knee to the head.
A short left from Moreno Cuenca.
Moreno Cuenca lands an elbow inside that Mansfield shrugs off.
Mansfield throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno Cuenca blocks it with crossed arms.
Mansfield throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moreno Cuenca tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mansfield landing knees to the body.
Moreno Cuenca missing with knees to the body.
Mansfield with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moreno Cuenca comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moreno Cuenca tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moreno Cuenca lands a nice knee to the body.
Isiah Mansfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Moreno Cuenca trying to land knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Moreno Cuenca, 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 50:45
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 50:45
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca!
Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca is the new bantamweight champion!