PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Clint Lomax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neo Nova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lomax
vs
Nova

170 cm
29
142 lbs
30 - 4 - 0

171 cm
28
137 lbs
23 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Granite chin

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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 30 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clint Lomax!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neo Nova!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lomax moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lomax checks a low kick from Nova.
Neo Nova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nova uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lomax.
Nova blocks a jab.
Lomax is looking to score with low kicks.
Nova checks a leg kick nicely.
Lomax scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nova on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lomax. Lomax obviously looking to wear him down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Nova - that will leave a mark!
Nova tries a head kick but it misses.
Nova takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lomax lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nova's sensitive parts.
Lomax displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nova.
Nova looks to land a combination but Lomax avoids it well.
Nova throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A lazy left from Lomax finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lomax looks to score with a jab to the body but Nova is just out of range.
Lomax dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nova. That did some damage!
Nova looks for the body kick but Lomax saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nova tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nova tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nova on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nova avoids the body shot from Lomax.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lomax.
Decent striking displayed by Nova there.
Nova looks to land a body kick but Lomax moved away.
Lomax connects with a solid leg kick.
Nova tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lomax throws a front kick aimed at Nova's knee but Nova avoids it well.
Nova throws a low kick but Lomax avoids it.
Nova's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nova throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lomax pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nova chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lomax can pounce on him.
Lomax fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nova stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lomax.
Some bone on bone action there as Nova checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Lomax does no damage.
Lomax throws out a powerful jab.
Nova delivers a nice body kick.
Nova blocks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Lomax blocks the leg kick.
Nova throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nova tries a low kick but Lomax avoids it.
Lomax pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lomax throws a hook but Nova blocks it.
Lomax keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nova lands with a shot to the body.
Nova on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lomax. Lomax obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nova.
Nova attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lomax swings for the body but Nova moves out of range.
Lomax sizes up Nova with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lomax moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nova avoids the body shot from Lomax.
Lomax lands with a good body shot.
Lomax misses with a looping left.
Lomax misses with a low kick.
Nova misses with a hook. Lomax ducked under it nicely.
Lomax just misses with a punch to the body.
Nova looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lomax turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lomax throws a series of punches but Nova moves out of range.
Nova misses with a hook. Lomax ducked under it nicely.
Nova connects with a leg kick. Lomax looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lomax scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lomax uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lomax misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nova.
Lomax just misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nova throws a chopping leg kick but Lomax manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lomax takes one on the button.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lomax fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nova is out of range.
Nova misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lomax walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nova checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lomax lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nova has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nova and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nova takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lomax throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lomax keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nova throws a front kick aimed at Lomax's knee but Lomax avoids it well.
Lomax lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big left from Nova misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nova.
A clash of legs there as Nova blocks the low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nova scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nova moves into range and connects with a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nova.
Lomax scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lomax. Nova shrugs it off though.
Lomax swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lomax fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nova is out of range.
Lomax checks a low kick from Nova.
Nova scores with a head kick.
Nova misses with a hook. Lomax ducked under it nicely.
Lomax tries to land a leg kick but Nova saw it coming and moves away.
Lomax looks to score with a jab to the body but Nova is just out of range.
Lomax misses with a straight left.
Lomax tries to land a leg kick but Nova saw it coming and moves away.
Nova throws a chopping leg kick but Lomax manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nova connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lomax.
A low kick from Lomax is predictable there
and Nova counters with a straight right hand.
Nova's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nova duly obliges.
Nova blocks a jab.
Lomax throws a head kick but Nova moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nova slips under a jab from Lomax.
Lomax throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lomax throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nova swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nova takes one on the button.
Nova avoids the head kick by Lomax.
Lomax turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nova dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lomax will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nova fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lomax is out of range.
Lomax throws a leg kick but Nova sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nova misses with a body kick.
Nova slips a jab from Lomax.
Lomax takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nova feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lomaxs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lomax dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nova. That did some damage!
Nova misses with a straight left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lomax misses with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Nova shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lomax is trying to defend but Nova finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lomax is trying to maintain the position but Nova is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lomax is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Lomax is looking to improve his position.
Nova wants to take a breather but Lomax is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lomax desperately trying to maintain half guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Clint Lomax wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Lomax takes a swing at Nova's ribcage but misses.
Nova uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lomax.
An inside leg kick lands from Nova.
Clint Lomax is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lomax misses with a looping right.
Lomax thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lomax moves out of range as Nova throws a body kick.
Nova sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nova fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lomax is out of range.
Nova connects with a leg kick. Lomax looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nova lands with a kick to the ribs.
Some wild striking there from Lomax.
Lomax tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nova throws a leg kick but Lomax checks it.
Lomax scores with a jab to the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Nova.
Lomax throws a leg kick that misses.
Lomax goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nova lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lomax's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lomax lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nova's sensitive parts.
Lomax tried to score with a low kick but Nova checks it.
Nova has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lomax.
Nova misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Nova.
An inside leg kick lands from Lomax.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nova connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lomax momentarily.
Lomax will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lomax throws a leg kick but Nova checks it.
The crowd cheers as Lomax lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nova doesn't seem phased though.
An inside leg kick from Lomax misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clint Lomax dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Nova throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lomax moves out of range of the body kick.
Lomax bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Clint Lomax is winning the standup battle so far.
Nova plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A jab from Lomax misses.
Lomax throws a hook but Nova avoids it easily.
Lomax tries to land a leg kick but Nova saw it coming and moves away.
Lomax throws a low kick but Nova moves out of range easily.
Lomax slips under a jab.
Nova bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nova lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lomax is looking to score with low kicks.
Lomax throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lomax motions for Nova to come forward. Lomax throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nova will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lomax misses with a body kick.
Nova lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lomax at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nova moves out of range of the leg kick from Lomax.
Lomax misses with an uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Lomax.
Lomax takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lomax moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nova shoots in looking for a takedown but Lomax manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nova's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nova avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nova thows a body shot but no joy.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lomax.
Nova takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lomax lands a slapping body shot.
Lomax scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nova in his tracks.
Nova tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lomax was well out of range. Poor timing from Nova.
Nice uppercut there from Lomax.
Lomax uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nova.
Lomax attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lomax throws a leg kick which misses Nova's front leg but catches the back leg as Nova tries to avoid it.
Lomax ducks under a wild hook from Nova.
Some bone on bone action there as Nova checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nova misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lomax misses with a two punch combination.
Lomax throws a jab when Nova was well out of range.
Nova with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lomax to score with a decent uppercut.
A bone on bone clash there as Lomax blocks the leg kick.
Lomax throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nova ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nova throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nova tries to land a leg kick but Lomax saw it coming and moves away.
Nova fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lomax moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nova avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Lomax misses.
Lomax has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nova.
Lomax throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lomax throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lomax just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Nova.
Lomax throws a jab when Nova was well out of range.
Lomax misses with a low kick.
Lomax misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lomax tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nova is able to avoid easily.
Lomax lands a lovely overhand right.
Lomax is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nova.
Nova dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lomax. That did some damage!
Nova tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lomax swivels and escapes.
Clint Lomax has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Neo Nova.
Lomax misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lomax on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nova. Nova obviously looking to wear him down.
Nova throws a leg kick but Lomax moved away.
A low kick from Nova is predictable there
and Lomax cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nova dodges the punch combination from Lomax.
Lomax scores with a leg kick.
Lomax dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lomax finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nova lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lomax has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lomax and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nova keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nova scores with a hook to the body. Lomax takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nova on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nova throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nova checks a leg kick.
Nova moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clint Lomax clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Nova steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lomax.
Good work by Nova as he checks the leg kick.
Lomax throws a leg kick but Nova sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lomax connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lomax fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nova manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Lomax.
Lomax misses with a body shot.
Lomax scores with a leg kick.
Lomax throws a body punch but Nova moves out of range.
Nova lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nova lands with a slapping head kick.
Lomax throws an off balance right hand
and Nova counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lomax is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Lomax turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lomax scores with a jab to the head.
Nice cross by Lomax.
A head kick misses from Nova.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nova throws a sloppy head kick and Lomax moves out of range easily.
Nova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lomax.
Nova is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Lomax clobbers Nova with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lomax blocks a head kick by Nova.
Lomax tries to land a leg kick but Nova saw it coming and moves away.
Lomax moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nova misses with a straight right.
Lomax misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nova.
Nova walks into a left hand.
A big left from Lomax misses.
Nova throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lomax checks the leg kick.
Nova tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lomax throws a looping overhand right but Nova ducks down to avoid it.
Lomax looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lomax dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nova misses with a head kick.
A big right from Lomax misses.
Lomax throws a head kick but Nova moves out of range.
Lomax misses with an uppercut.
Nova lands a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nova throws a solid leg kick but Lomax takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nova.
Nova has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lomax throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nova missing with a left hand there. Lomax was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice defenses there by Nova.
Lomax throws a head kick but Nova moves out of range.
Nova pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lomax moves out of range as Nova throws a body kick.
Nova checks a leg kick nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lomax throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nova misses with a low kick.
Nova looks to score with a jab to the body but Lomax is just out of range.
Lomax blocks a low kick nicely.
Lomax connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nova lands a slapping body shot.
Nova throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nova throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lomax's head.
Nova with a jab.
Lomax throws a big shot that misses.
Nova throws a hook to the side of Lomax's head but Lomax sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lomax connects with a jab.
That kick from Lomax tenderised Nova's leg. Nova is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lomax. That's going to slow Nova down.
Nova throws a low kick but Lomax avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lomax connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nova lands a right hook to the body.
Lomax throws a hook to the side of Nova's head but Nova sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lomax slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nova misses with a series of wild punches.
A lazy left from Lomax finds it's target.
Lomax lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nova blocks a leg kick.
Good exchange - Nova coming out on top.
Lomax throws a low kick, looking for Nova's leg but Nova calmly moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nova throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lomax, right into the meat.
Nova throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nova throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lomax.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clint Lomax had his way with Neo Nova in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Lomax lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nova scores with a nice head shot.
Nova fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lomax manages to avoid it.
Lomax thuds a left hand into Nova's body.
Nova misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lomax throws a solid leg kick but Nova takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lomax.
Nova slips under a jab from Lomax.
Lomax dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nova. That did some damage!
Lomax swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nova throws a chopping leg kick but Lomax manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lomax scores with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Nova.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lomax. That's going to slow Nova down.
Nova missing with a left hand there. Lomax was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lomax tried to score with a low kick but Nova checks it.
Nova throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nova fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nova fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lomax is out of range.
Lomax blocks a jab.
Lomax throws a looping overhand right but Nova ducks down to avoid it.
Lomax tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nova is able to avoid easily.
Nova slips a jab from Lomax.
Lomax throws a leg kick but Nova checks it.
Nova avoids the head kick by Lomax.
Lomax thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nova scores with a spinning back kick!
Lomax is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nova can do to turn this around?
Nova checks a leg kick.
Nova throws a leg kick but Lomax checks it.
A big right from Lomax misses.
Nova tries to work over Lomax's front leg with a kick but Lomax checks it.
Nova takes a swing at Lomax's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nova is looking to score with low kicks.
Lomax pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nova is out of range and Lomax settles back down.
Nova tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lomax is able to avoid easily.
Lomax swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice uppercut there from Lomax.
Nova connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lomax finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lomax tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nova fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lomax throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lomax keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nova goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nova throws a head kick that misses.
Nova dodges the punch combination from Lomax.
Nova throws out a leg kick but Lomax moves out of range and Nova only half commits.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nova jabs Lomax to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lomax throws a combination. Nova tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Neo Nova has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lomax throws a right hand that misses
and Nova counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Lomax throws out a leg kick but Nova moves out of range and Lomax only half commits.
Lomax takes a jab right on the kisser.
That kick from Nova tenderised Lomax's leg. Lomax is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nova thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lomax if he has to take too many more of those.
Nova checks a leg kick nicely.
Nova lands a head shot.
Nova pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lomax is out of range and Nova settles back down.
Nova fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lomax.
Lomax cracks Nova with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lomax misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nova pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nova with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nova throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lomax.
Nova scores with the left hand. Lomax knows he should have avoided that one.
That kick from Lomax tenderised Nova's leg. Nova is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lomax misses with a straight left.
Clint Lomax is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nova rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lomax moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nova is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Lomax avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lomax.
Nova on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lomax. Lomax obviously looking to wear him down.
Nova misses with a leg kick.
Nova takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nova.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lomax lands a jab to the nose.
Nova throws a head kick that misses.
Lomax throws a nice outside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Clint Lomax.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lomax, 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 49:46
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 50:45
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clint Lomax!
Clint Lomax retains his bantamweight title!
Clint Lomax managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, ĄFFĄKĘTIΘN, into his post fight interview.