PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). the EXPENDIBLE comes into the arena with Iron Maiden - Fear of the Dark blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

the EXPENDIBLE
vs
Daniels

193 cm
27
275 lbs
9 - 11 - 1

198 cm
22
250 lbs
3 - 0 - 1

World class MT
Insanely flexible

World class MT
Good gas tank

Crippler's Corner

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Daniels!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
the EXPENDIBLE misses with an attempted mid kick.
the EXPENDIBLE wants to clinch up but Daniels keeps it at a distance.
the EXPENDIBLE looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.
Daniels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt the EXPENDIBLE.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE is looking to land body kicks.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a head kick that misses.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a looping left.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Daniels fakes the leg kick and cracks the EXPENDIBLE in the body.

Daniels gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Daniels unloads a knee to the mid-section. the EXPENDIBLE lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
the EXPENDIBLE on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
the EXPENDIBLE takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
the EXPENDIBLE tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
the EXPENDIBLE wants to get back to striking at distance but Daniels won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. the EXPENDIBLE is defending well for now.

Daniels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

the EXPENDIBLE clinches with his opponent.
Daniels leaning against his opponent.
Daniels managing to block the knees to the body from the EXPENDIBLE.

Daniels breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Daniels throws a front kick that sends the EXPENDIBLE stumbling back into the ropes.
Daniels avoids the head kick by the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE tries to clinch there but Daniels circles away.
Daniels misses with an attempted mid kick.
the EXPENDIBLE looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a wild combination.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
the EXPENDIBLE tries to clinch up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels misses with a kick to the body.
Daniels slips a straight right by the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - the EXPENDIBLE looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a jab, cross combination.

Daniels moves into the clinch.
Daniels using the Thai plumb to throw knees but the EXPENDIBLE has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
the EXPENDIBLE pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
the EXPENDIBLE stalling in the clinch but Daniels improves position.
the EXPENDIBLE avoiding damage as Daniels throws knees to the body.
the EXPENDIBLE is trying to force a seperation but Daniels has the dominant position.
Daniels landing knees to the body.

the EXPENDIBLE's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.

Daniels closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
the EXPENDIBLE lands a good knee to the midsection. Daniels won't want to take too many of those.
Daniels will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning the EXPENDIBLE up against the ropes.
the EXPENDIBLE takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE has been cut.

Daniels breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a right and a left that both miss.
Daniels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Daniels throws a low kick but the EXPENDIBLE moves out of range easily.
Daniels blocks a head kick by the EXPENDIBLE.
Some wild striking there from the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from the EXPENDIBLE misses.
Daniels thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on the EXPENDIBLE if he has to take too many more of those.
Daniels goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
the EXPENDIBLE fails with an attempt to clinch.
the EXPENDIBLE scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
the EXPENDIBLE tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Daniels counters with a body kick.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with an attempted mid kick.
the EXPENDIBLE moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
the EXPENDIBLE finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
the EXPENDIBLE tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels throws a leg kick which misses the EXPENDIBLE's front leg but catches the back leg as the EXPENDIBLE tries to avoid it.
A low kick from Daniels misses
and the EXPENDIBLE counters with a slapping leg kick.
the EXPENDIBLE gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Daniels counters with a big head kick but the EXPENDIBLE shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Daniels dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Daniels throws a head kick but the EXPENDIBLE moves out of range.

Daniels closes the distance and pushes the EXPENDIBLE back into the ropes.
Daniels throws a knee to the head but misses.

Daniels breaks from the clinch.
Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE is winning the standup battle so far.
Daniels cracks the inside of the EXPENDIBLE's front leg.
the EXPENDIBLE tries to clinch but Daniels moves away
and Daniels counters with a nice kick to the body.
Daniels throws a head kick but the EXPENDIBLE moves out of range.
Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a double jab.
Daniels lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Daniels needs to keep his hands up - the EXPENDIBLE had a free shot at his head there.
Daniels attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
the EXPENDIBLE tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Daniels counters with an inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Daniels - that will leave a mark!
Daniels moves out of range as the EXPENDIBLE throws a body kick.
Daniels scores with a spinning back kick!

Daniels fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with the EXPENDIBLE, pushing him back against the ropes.

Daniels pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a nice outside leg kick.
the EXPENDIBLE pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from the EXPENDIBLE.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Daniels.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and the EXPENDIBLE moves out of range easily.
the EXPENDIBLE wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daniels throws a leg kick but the EXPENDIBLE moved away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
the EXPENDIBLE bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Daniels's head.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Daniels obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Daniels lands a nice knee to the body.
Daniels blocks an elbow strike.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a knee to the head.
the EXPENDIBLE tries to circle away but Daniels has him pinned against the ropes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels keeps control of the EXPENDIBLE as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Daniels.
John Daniels seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

Daniels breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Daniels throws a nice inside leg kick.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a combination
and Daniels counters with a thumping low kick.
Daniels throws a wild body kick that the EXPENDIBLE sees coming a mile off.
Daniels tries to land a front kick but the EXPENDIBLE steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Daniels throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Daniels connects with a high kick.
the EXPENDIBLE tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Daniels, right into the meat.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a head kick that Daniels semi-blocks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
the EXPENDIBLE blocks the body kick.
Daniels moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a big shot that misses.
Daniels throws a leg kick but the EXPENDIBLE sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Daniels avoids the head kick by the EXPENDIBLE.

Daniels gets in close and instigates a clinch.
the EXPENDIBLE is looking to break free of the clinch but Daniels has double underhooks.
the EXPENDIBLE lands a left hand.
Daniels tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and the EXPENDIBLE avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
the EXPENDIBLE taking a breather.
Daniels unloads a knee to the mid-section.
the EXPENDIBLE managing to block the knees to the body from Daniels.
Daniels lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Daniels showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

the EXPENDIBLE avoids a kick to the body.
the EXPENDIBLE takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
the EXPENDIBLE moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Daniels wants to clinch.
Daniels avoids a punch combination nicely.
the EXPENDIBLE bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a push kick but Daniels slaps the foot to one side.
A big left from the EXPENDIBLE misses.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Daniels avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from the EXPENDIBLE lands but Daniels takes it in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
the EXPENDIBLE takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Daniels tries a low kick but the EXPENDIBLE avoids it.
Daniels misses with a body kick.
Daniels misses with an attempted mid kick.
Daniels lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Daniels - that will leave a mark!
Daniels tries to land a front kick but the EXPENDIBLE steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
the EXPENDIBLE checks a low kick from Daniels.
Daniels throws a leg kick which misses the EXPENDIBLE's front leg but catches the back leg as the EXPENDIBLE tries to avoid it.
the EXPENDIBLE pulls out of a head kick attempt.
the EXPENDIBLE avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a two punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels is looking to land body kicks.
the EXPENDIBLE takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniels throws the kick towards the body but the EXPENDIBLE avoids it.
the EXPENDIBLE looks to land a combination but Daniels avoids it well.
the EXPENDIBLE takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
the EXPENDIBLE will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Daniels thumps the EXPENDIBLE with a low kick.
the EXPENDIBLE darts in trying to clinch
and Daniels counters with a low kick, right behind the EXPENDIBLE 's knee.
the EXPENDIBLE on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Daniels throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Daniels throws the kick towards the body but the EXPENDIBLE avoids it.
Daniels thuds his shin into the meat of the EXPENDIBLE's side.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a head kick.
the EXPENDIBLE swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daniels fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Daniels is looking to slow the EXPENDIBLE down with leg kicks.
the EXPENDIBLE swinging wildly here.
Daniels throws a nice outside leg kick.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a double jab.
the EXPENDIBLE avoids the head kick by Daniels.

Daniels moves into range and clinches up with the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE missing with knees to the body.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daniels dodges an elbow strike from the EXPENDIBLE.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Daniels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daniels goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a sloppy head kick
and Daniels counters with a leg kick.
Daniels throws a leg kick but the EXPENDIBLE moved away.
Daniels blocks a head kick by the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE fails to land with a series of punches.
Daniels misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels throws the kick towards the body but the EXPENDIBLE avoids it.
Daniels buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
the EXPENDIBLE tries to bum rush Daniels with a series of wild strikes but Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daniels throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Daniels avoids a punch combination nicely.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Daniels really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE's cut.
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.

Daniels plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Daniels moves out of range of the leg kick from the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a series of wild punches.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a sloppy head kick and Daniels moves out of range easily.
Daniels lands a nice looking body kick.
Daniels blocks a head kick by the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a left and a right that both miss
and Daniels counters with a good low kick that the EXPENDIBLE was not able to check.
Daniels throws the kick towards the body but the EXPENDIBLE avoids it.

Daniels closes the distance and clinches.
Daniels connects with a knee to the head.

Daniels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
Daniels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Daniels pushes the EXPENDIBLE up against the ropes in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE throws an elbow but it misses.
Daniels unloads a knee to the mid-section.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
the EXPENDIBLE has had enough of the clinch but Daniels keeps him there for the moment.
Daniels tries to land knees in the clinch but the EXPENDIBLE avoids the damage to the body.
Nice elbow from the EXPENDIBLE.
Daniels unloads a knee to the mid-section.

Daniels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
the EXPENDIBLE avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a head kick.
Daniels throws a leg kick
and the EXPENDIBLE counters with a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels misses with a low kick.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a nice looking combination but Daniels bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick misses from the EXPENDIBLE.
Daniels throws a leg kick that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
the EXPENDIBLE throws a shot from downtown. Daniels moves away and avoids it.
Daniels throws a head kick but the EXPENDIBLE moves out of range.
the EXPENDIBLE takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniels throws a low kick, looking for the EXPENDIBLE's leg but the EXPENDIBLE calmly moves out of range.
Daniels misses with a head kick.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
the EXPENDIBLE looks to land a combination but Daniels avoids it well.

Daniels moves into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
the EXPENDIBLE trying to land knees to the body.
the EXPENDIBLE misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Daniels.
the EXPENDIBLE tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels lands a nice knee to the body.
the EXPENDIBLE missing with knees to the body.
Daniels putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has the EXPENDIBLE in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Daniels lands a nice knee to the body.
Daniels landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Daniels with a knee to the head.
the EXPENDIBLE is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Daniels lands a good knee to the midsection. the EXPENDIBLE won't want to take too many of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

Daniels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daniels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt the EXPENDIBLE.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
the EXPENDIBLE blocks the body kick.
Daniels throws a half hearted mid kick.
Daniels lands a head kick. the EXPENDIBLE smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
the EXPENDIBLE checks a leg kick.
the EXPENDIBLE lands a leg kick that knocks Daniels off balance momentarily.
Daniels throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Daniels throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Daniels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels tries a low kick but the EXPENDIBLE avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
the EXPENDIBLE tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Daniels counters with a flying knee. Nice.
the EXPENDIBLE takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Daniels dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE's cut.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Daniels tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Daniels.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses
enabling the EXPENDIBLE to counter with a crisp jab.
Daniels will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
the EXPENDIBLE tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daniels swats him away and circles back towards the center.
the EXPENDIBLE tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a head kick that misses.
the EXPENDIBLE checks a leg kick.
Daniels throws a leg kick
and the EXPENDIBLE counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Daniels is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A chopping leg kick lands by Daniels.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from the EXPENDIBLE.
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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels throws a low kick, looking for the EXPENDIBLE's leg but the EXPENDIBLE calmly moves out of range.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and the EXPENDIBLE has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
Daniels throws a low kick but the EXPENDIBLE avoids it.
Daniels lands a nice leg kick that just misses the EXPENDIBLE's sensitive parts.
Daniels misses with a kick to the body.
the EXPENDIBLE tries to clinch but Daniels is having none of it.

Daniels has taken the fight to the clinch.
Daniels looking to throw knees to the head but the EXPENDIBLE is blocking nicely.
the EXPENDIBLE taking a breather.
the EXPENDIBLE avoiding damage as Daniels throws knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a punch on the inside.

Daniels manages to break the clinch.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with the combination.
Daniels dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on the EXPENDIBLE. That did some damage!
the EXPENDIBLE throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daniels counters with a head kick. That will keep the EXPENDIBLE thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
the EXPENDIBLE tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Daniels has taken the fight to the clinch.
Daniels using the Thai plumb to throw knees but the EXPENDIBLE has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Daniels has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A frustrated look appears on the EXPENDIBLE's face as he tries to break the clinch.

the EXPENDIBLE breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels is looking to slow the EXPENDIBLE down with leg kicks.
Daniels lands a leg kick that knocks the EXPENDIBLE off balance momentarily.
Daniels throws a leg kick which misses the EXPENDIBLE's front leg but catches the back leg as the EXPENDIBLE tries to avoid it.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
the EXPENDIBLE tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
the EXPENDIBLE throws a lazy head kick

and Daniels holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, the EXPENDIBLE just misses with a elbow thrown towards Daniels's brow.
Daniels avoiding damage as the EXPENDIBLE throws knees to the body.
Daniels with a knee to the head.

Daniels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
the EXPENDIBLE misses with a low kick as Daniels jumps back.
the EXPENDIBLE pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from the EXPENDIBLE. Those never looked like landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Daniels drives through and clinches with the EXPENDIBLE against the ropes.
Daniels landing some nice looking knees to the body.
the EXPENDIBLE takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sylvester the EXPENDIBLE has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Daniels breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
the EXPENDIBLE swinging wildly here.
A head kick misses from the EXPENDIBLE.
the EXPENDIBLE has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Daniels.
the EXPENDIBLE 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.
the EXPENDIBLE tries to clinch up
and Daniels counters with an inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
John Daniels comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Daniels 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 45:50
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Daniels!
John Daniels decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.