PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dontae Sheldon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dusan Kikovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sheldon comes to the cage accompanied by Salmon Song. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Dusan Kikovic enters the cage!

Sheldon
vs
Kikovic

175 cm
21
135 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

168 cm
20
143 lbs
5 - 1 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dontae Sheldon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dusan Kikovic!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Russell Pearce and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kikovic cracks Sheldon with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kikovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sheldon manages to avoid it.
Kikovic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kikovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sheldon.
Sheldon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good leg kick by Kikovic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sheldon avoids the body shot from Kikovic.
Kikovic thuds his shin into the meat of Sheldon's side.
Sheldon thows a body shot but no joy.
Sheldon misses with a body punch
and Kikovic counters with a low kick, right behind Sheldon 's knee.
Sheldon scores with the left hand. Kikovic knows he should have avoided that one.
Sheldon moves out of range as Kikovic throws a body kick.
That kick from Kikovic tenderised Sheldon's leg. Sheldon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kikovic slips under a jab from Sheldon.
Dusan Kikovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, jab by Kikovic - just one landing.
Kikovic throws a jab but it's blocked by Sheldon.
Sheldon misses with a double jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheldon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kikovic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sheldon slips a jab from Kikovic.
Kikovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Kikovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sheldon.
Kikovic throws a head kick but Sheldon moves out of range.
Kikovic lands a head kick!
Kikovic throws a series of punches but Sheldon avoids them all with ease.
Kikovic scores with a leg kick.
Sheldon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kikovic eats them both and turns towards Sheldon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kikovic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sheldon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kikovic throws a low kick but Sheldon avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kikovic throws a series of punches but Sheldon avoids them all with ease.
Kikovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kikovic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sheldon checks it well.
Sheldon checks a leg kick nicely.
Sheldon misses with a hook.
Sheldon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kikovic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sheldon to score with a decent uppercut.
Kikovic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sheldon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kikovic defending well as Sheldon loads up on a big left hand.
Sheldon with a jab.
Sheldon throws an overhand right that lands on Kikovic's shoulder, as Kikovic tries to avoid the shot.
Kikovic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sheldon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kikovic.
Kikovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sheldon.
Kikovic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sheldon's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheldon avoids the head kick by Kikovic.
Kikovic defending well as Sheldon loads up on a big left hand.
Sheldon lands an overhand right.
Sheldon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kikovic connects with a body shot.
Sheldon lands a slapping body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kikovic.
Kikovic scores with a head kick.
Kikovic blocks a jab.
Sheldon misses with a looping right.
Kikovic with a hook.
Sheldon avoids the head kick by Kikovic.
Sheldon misses with a few strikes there.
Kikovic moves away from the strike by Sheldon.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kikovic misses with a body shot.
Sheldon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kikovic manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping body kick lands there for Kikovic.
Kikovic throws out a loose jab but Sheldon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kikovic tests Sheldon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Decent striking displayed by Kikovic there.
Sheldon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kikovic.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kikovic.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sheldon checks a leg kick.
Sheldon jabs Kikovic right on the nose. Kikovic blinks but takes it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kikovic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sheldon.
Sheldon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kikovic manages to avoid it.
Kikovic is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dusan Kikovic will probably get the nod.
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.

Sheldon misses with a straight right.
Kikovic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sheldon connects with a single shot there.
Kikovic tries to bum rush Sheldon with a series of wild strikes but Sheldon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A bone on bone clash there as Sheldon blocks the leg kick.
Sheldon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kikovic.
Sheldon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sheldon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kikovic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sheldon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kikovic throws out the jab.
Sheldon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dusan Kikovic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sheldon ducks under a wild hook from Kikovic.
Kikovic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sheldon scores with a shot to the body.
Sheldon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kikovic walks into a left hand.
Kikovic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sheldon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kikovic scores with a hook.
Kikovic misses with a low kick as Sheldon jumps back.
Sheldon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kikovic connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kikovic blocks a jab.
Kikovic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sheldon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kikovic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kikovic throws a wild body kick that Sheldon sees coming a mile off.
Sheldon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kikovic was well out of range. Poor timing from Sheldon.
Kikovic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kikovic throws a right hand that Sheldon ducks under and follows up with a left that Sheldon also avoids with ease.
Sheldon has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Good standup being displayed there by Sheldon as he connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kikovic. Sheldon does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kikovic throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kikovic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kikovic.
Nice straight punches there by Sheldon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sheldon.
Kikovic slips a jab from Sheldon.
Sheldon lands with an uppercut that bounces Kikovic off the cage and back into range.
Kikovic takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kikovic looks to land a body kick but Sheldon moved away.
Kikovic misses with a hook.
Sheldon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sheldon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sheldon blocks a leg kick.
Kikovic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sheldon lands a jab-cross combination.

It looks like Dusan Kikovic has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheldon throws an overhand right that lands on Kikovic's shoulder, as Kikovic tries to avoid the shot.
Kikovic is looking to land body kicks.
Kikovic works Sheldon's body with a nice hook.
Kikovic moves away from the strike by Sheldon.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kikovic. Sheldon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kikovic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sheldon checks a leg kick.
Sheldon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sheldon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sheldon throws a hook to the side of Kikovic's head but Kikovic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kikovic looks for the body kick but Sheldon saw that one coming.
Sheldon misses with a wild body shot.
Sheldon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kikovic was well out of range. Poor timing from Sheldon.
Sheldon walks into a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sheldon cracks a nice hook into Kikovic's ribs.
Sheldon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kikovic throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kikovic takes a swing at Sheldon's ribcage but misses.
Nice jab there from Sheldon.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sheldon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kikovic. Sheldon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kikovic throws a lazy right hand but Sheldon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kikovic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sheldon lands with a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sheldon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kikovic counters with a solid body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kikovic.
Sheldon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kikovic.
Kikovic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sheldon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Dontae Sheldon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dusan Kikovic's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Sheldon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kikovic lands with an uppercut that bounces Sheldon off the cage and back into range.
Kikovic cracks Sheldon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kikovic scores with a sloppy right hand. Sheldon should have avoided that one.
Kikovic tries to bum rush Sheldon with a series of wild strikes but Sheldon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kikovic misses with a body kick.
Kikovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sheldon takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kikovic takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sheldon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kikovic on the side of the head.
Sheldon lands with a cross.
Sheldon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kikovic.
Kikovic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sheldon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kikovic scores with a push kick.
Kikovic scores with a nice body kick.
Sheldon just misses with a punch to the body.
Sheldon will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kikovic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sheldon.
Sheldon lands with a nice body punch.
A swing and a miss from Kikovic.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sheldon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kikovic misses with a wild body shot.
Kikovic thumps Sheldon with a low kick.
Sheldon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sheldon punishes Kikovic's body with a nice straight punch.
Kikovic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kikovic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sheldon.
Sheldon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheldon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kikovics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kikovic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kikovic jabs Sheldon right on the nose. Sheldon blinks but takes it well.
A big left from Kikovic misses.
Kikovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Kikovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sheldon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sheldon throws a series of punches but Kikovic avoids them all with ease.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kikovic, as that shot connected.
Sheldon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kikovic throws a hook to the side of Sheldon's head but Sheldon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kikovic avoids the body shot from Sheldon.
Kikovic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sheldon connects with a right hand. Kikovic shakes it off.
Kikovic misses with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheldon scores with a shot to the body.
Sheldon slips under a jab from Kikovic.
Sheldon checks a low kick from Kikovic.
Kikovic swings for the body but Sheldon moves out of range.
Kikovic tries a low kick but Sheldon avoids it.
Sheldon misses with a body shot.
Sheldon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kikovic.
Sheldon missing with a left hand there. Kikovic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sheldon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kikovic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sheldon.
Sheldon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kikovic.
Sheldon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sheldon misses the shot to the body.
Sheldon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kikovic momentarily.
Sheldon looks to score with a jab to the body but Kikovic is just out of range.
Sheldon avoids the body shot from Kikovic.
Sheldon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sheldon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kikovic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sheldon.
Sheldon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sheldon ducks right into an uppercut from Kikovic.
Sheldon thows a body shot but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kikovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sheldon.
Sheldon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kikovic's hands.
Sheldon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kikovic.
A head kick misses from Kikovic.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dontae Sheldon clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Dusan Kikovic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Kikovic misses the jab.
Kikovic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sheldon momentarily.
Kikovic looks to score with a jab to the body but Sheldon is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Kikovic.
Sheldon misses with a straight left.
Sheldon throws the left hand but Kikovic avoids the punch easily.
Sheldon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kikovic.
Kikovic throws a nice head kick!
Sheldon with a hook.
Sheldon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kikovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kikovic scores with a nice right hand.
Kikovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kikovic misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheldon cracks Kikovic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kikovic is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kikovic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sheldon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kikovic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kikovic throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kikovic avoids the body shot from Sheldon.
Sheldon cracks Kikovic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

Kikovic is rocked!
Kikovic slips a jab from Sheldon.
Kikovic is still on wobbly legs! Can Sheldon finish him?
Kikovic fakes the leg kick and cracks Sheldon in the body.
Kikovic seems to have recovered his senses.
Kikovic staying out of range there.
Kikovic looks for the body kick but Sheldon saw that one coming.
Kikovic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sheldon throws out the jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kikovic throws a leg kick which misses Sheldon's front leg but catches the back leg as Sheldon tries to avoid it.
Kikovic connects with a solid leg kick.
Sheldon throws a jab when Kikovic was well out of range.
Kikovic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sheldon at a distance.
Sheldon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sheldon digs a good hook to Kikovic's body.
Kikovic cracks the inside of Sheldon's front leg.
Kikovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kikovic misses the shot to the body.
Sheldon moves out of range of the leg kick from Kikovic.
Kikovic avoids the body shot from Sheldon.
Sheldon moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kikovic.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheldon avoids the body shot from Kikovic.
Kikovic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sheldon. That did some damage!
Kikovic scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sheldon scores with a body shot.
A jab from Sheldon misses.
Kikovic misses with a body kick.
Sheldon tests Kikovic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kikovic throws a wild body kick that Sheldon sees coming a mile off.
Sheldon connects with a body shot that sends Kikovic's belly button to the back.
Sheldon swinging wildly here.
The fighters circling - Sheldon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sheldon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kikovic can pounce on him.
Kikovic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sheldon.
Kikovic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kikovic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kikovic connects with a leg kick. Sheldon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kikovic, right into the meat.
Kikovic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kikovic misses with a leg kick
letting Sheldon counter with a right hand.
Kikovic wants to land a leg kick but Sheldon is out of range.
Sheldon checks a low kick from Kikovic.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kikovic throws a low kick but Sheldon moves out of range easily.
Kikovic misses with a body shot.
Sheldon takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Dontae Sheldon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dusan Kikovic's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Kikovic moves out of range of the strikes.
A good leg kick by Kikovic.
Nice shot lands for Sheldon.
Sheldon works Kikovic's body with a nice hook.
Kikovic lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sheldon takes a step back to recover.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kikovic.
Sheldon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kikovic.
Kikovic shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kikovic explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kikovic.
Kikovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kikovic misses with a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheldon misses the jab.
Kikovic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sheldon.
Sheldon loads up on a big right hand but Kikovic slips the punch.
Kikovic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sheldon ducks under a wild hook from Kikovic.
Kikovic fakes the leg kick and cracks Sheldon in the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kikovic. Sheldon shrugs it off though.
Sheldon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kikovic throws out the jab.
Kikovic lands a high kick!
Kikovic is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Sheldon misses the jab.
Kikovic scoring well with a low kick there.
Kikovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sheldon.
Sheldon on the wrong end of a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kikovic throws the kick towards the body but Sheldon avoids it.
Kikovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sheldon throws a looping overhand right but Kikovic ducks down to avoid it.
Sheldon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kikovic.
Sheldon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kikovic was well out of range. Poor timing from Sheldon.
Sheldon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kikovic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sheldon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sheldon throws a shot from downtown. Kikovic moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheers as Sheldon lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kikovic doesn't seem phased though.
Sheldon slips under a jab.
Sheldon throws a hook but Kikovic avoids it easily.
Kikovic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sheldon has time to react.
Sheldon moves out of range as Kikovic throws a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheldon throws a right and a left that both miss.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kikovic.
Sheldon swinging wildly here.
Kikovic cracks the inside of Sheldon's front leg.
Sheldon ducks right into an uppercut from Kikovic.
Kikovic connects with a body shot that sends Sheldon's belly button to the back.
Sheldon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kikovic is looking to slow Sheldon down with leg kicks.
Kikovic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sheldon's head.
Kikovic delivers a nice body kick.
Sheldon lands a right hook to the body.
Sheldon takes a swing at Kikovic's ribcage but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kikovic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kikovic lands with a nice body kick.
Sheldon misses with a wild combination.
Kikovic lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kikovic tries to land a leg kick but Sheldon saw it coming and moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kikovic lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sheldon will feel that in the morning.
Sheldon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dontae Sheldon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kikovic throws a leg kick but Sheldon sees it coming and moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kikovic misses with a straight left.
Kikovic misses the shot to the body.
Dusan Kikovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kikovic swings for the body but Sheldon moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dusan Kikovic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sheldon has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 48:47
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 48:47
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dontae Sheldon!
Dontae Sheldon retains his bantamweight title!
Dontae Sheldon decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.