PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Remedios Verzosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikey Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Verzosa
vs
Kim

185 cm
31
190 lbs
30 - 10 - 0

183 cm
28
195 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Fast

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Remedios Verzosa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mikey Kim!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Kim.
Verzosa throws an overhand right that lands on Kim's shoulder, as Kim tries to avoid the shot.
Verzosa connects with a leg kick. Kim looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kim displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Verzosa throws out the jab.
Verzosa shoots in but no luck this time.
Verzosa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kim manages to avoid it.

Verzosa clinches up with Kim and pushes him back against the cage.
Kim using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Verzosa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Verzosa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kim is keeping busy.
Verzosa digs a right hand underneath Kim's ribcage. Kim let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Verzosa lands a body punch.
Kim lands an elbow inside that Verzosa shrugs off.
Verzosa misses with a punch to the body.
Verzosa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kim misses with an elbow over the top.
Kim lands an elbow inside that Verzosa shrugs off.
Verzosa blocks an elbow strike.
Kim lands an elbow just above Verzosa 's eye.
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!
Kim looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Verzosa tries to work over Kim's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kim throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Verzosa is looking to control Kim's arms but Kim gets an underhook and turns him. Now Verzosa has his back to the cage.
Verzosa lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Verzosa.
A short right from Verzosa on the inside.
Verzosa blocks an elbow strike from Kim.
Verzosa content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Kim.
Verzosa dodges an elbow strike from Kim.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Verzosa.
Verzosa cracks Kim with a nice body shot.
Verzosa pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kim throws an elbow but it misses.
Verzosa gets through Kim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kim throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Verzosa fails to land.
Verzosa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Verzosa blocks an elbow strike.
Kim lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Verzosa blocks an elbow strike from Kim.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Verzosa is pushing Kim up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kim lands an elbow inside that Verzosa shrugs off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Verzosa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kim connects with a nasty looking knee right to Verzosa's face.
Verzosa throws a punch but it's blocked by Kim.
Verzosa scores with a shot to the side of Kim's head.
Verzosa misses with a punch to the body.
Kim gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Verzosa managing to block the knees to the body from Kim.
Verzosa misses with a body punch.
Kim with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Verzosa managing to block the knees to the body from Kim.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Verzosa.
Kim lands an elbow inside.
Verzosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Kim controls his hands.
Verzosa misses with a punch to the body.
Verzosa tries to throw a body punch but Kim avoids it by throwing Verzosa back against the cage.
Verzosa tries to throw a body punch but Kim avoids it by throwing Verzosa back against the cage.
Verzosa lands a hook that snaps the head of Kim backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Verzosa tries a body shot but Kim blocks it.
Verzosa digs a right hand into Kim's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kim's gas tank.
Kim comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kim looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kim creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Verzosa tries to throw a body punch but Kim avoids it by throwing Verzosa back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kim throws an elbow but misses.
Verzosa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kim creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch on the inside from Verzosa fails to land.
Verzosa dodges an elbow strike from Kim.
Kim creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Verzosa avoids the elbow strike from Kim, against the cage.
Kim throws an elbow but it misses.
Verzosa'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.
Kim lands an elbow inside.
Verzosa is working Kim over against the cage.
Verzosa blocks an elbow strike from Kim.
Kim misses with an elbow over the top.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Verzosa lands a nice shot 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!
Kim throws an elbow that misses.
Verzosa blocks the elbow strike.
Verzosa avoiding damage as Kim throws knees to the body.
Verzosa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Kim pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Verzosa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kim just misses with a elbow thrown towards Verzosa's brow.
Verzosa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Verzosa leaning against his opponent.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Verzosa.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kim just misses with a elbow thrown towards Verzosa's brow.
Verzosa misses with a punch to the body.
Verzosa lands a shoulder strike.
Verzosa digs a right hand into Kim's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kim's gas tank.
Kim pushes off an throws an elbow but Verzosa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Verzosa controlling the action here for a moment.
A short left from Verzosa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Kim avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Verzosa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kim lands with a shot to the body.
Kim throws a leg kick but Verzosa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kim needs to keep his hands up - Verzosa had a free shot at his head there.
Kim throws a body punch but Verzosa moves out of range.
Verzosa misses with a looping right.
Verzosa takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A bone on bone clash there as Verzosa blocks the leg kick.
Kim takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Verzosa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Verzosa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kim avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Verzosa misses the jab.
Kim throws a head kick but Verzosa moves out of range.
Verzosa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kim defends it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Verzosa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kim with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Verzosa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Verzosa throws a head kick that misses.
Kim blocks a jab.
Kim uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Verzosa.
Verzosa checks a low kick from Kim.
Kim misses with a body kick.
Kim is looking to slow Verzosa down with leg kicks.
Verzosa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Verzosa misses its intended target.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kim.
Verzosa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kim manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Verzosa tries to move into range but Kim moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kim is looking to land body kicks.
Kim moves out of range of the body kick from Verzosa.
Kim fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Verzosa.
Remedios Verzosa is winning the standup battle so far.
Kim moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Verzosa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kim.
Good leg kick by Kim there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Verzosa digs a good body shot into Kim's ribs.
Kim throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Verzosa misses the body punch

and Kim counters with a shoot takedown. Verzosa fights it but they end up in guard.
Kim wants to control from the top but Verzosa keeps moving.
Verzosa being controlled here, momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Verzosa looking to control.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Mikey Kim wasn't active enough on the ground.
Verzosa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kim swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kim walks into a jab.
Kim avoids the body shot from Verzosa.
Verzosa looks to score with a jab to the body but Kim is just out of range.
Mikey Kim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kim.
Kim lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Verzosa lands a jab to Kim's midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim throws a sloppy head kick and Verzosa moves out of range easily.
Kim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Verzosa.
Verzosa thows a leg kick but Kim checks it
and Kim counters with an outside leg kick.
Kim wants to clinch up but Verzosa keeps it at a distance.
Verzosa clobbers Kim with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kim throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kim moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Verzosa throws a low kick, looking for Kim's leg but Kim calmly moves out of range.
Kim slips under a jab.
Verzosa tries to clinch up.
Kim blocks a head kick by Verzosa.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kim plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kim displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Verzosa throws out the jab.
Kim misses with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mikey Kim showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Kim misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Verzosa tries to close the distance and clinch but Kim swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kim misses with a low kick.
Verzosa misses with an attempted mid kick.

Verzosa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Verzosa working some strikes from top position.
Verzosa scoring with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Verzosa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Verzosa tries to free his leg and advance position but Kim is retaining full guard.
Verzosa wants to control from the top but Kim keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Verzosa has passed into side control.
Verzosa lands some shots froms side control.
Kim holds on to Verzosa's head and controls the position momentarily.
Verzosa throwing strikes but Kim manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Verzosa tries to buck Kim off but Kim is having none of it.
Verzosa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kim wants to lay and pray for a moment but Verzosa keeps working.
Verzosa tries to buck Kim off but Kim is having none of it.
Verzosa is working hard here to advance position.
Verzosa wants to control but Kim postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Verzosa is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kim prevents Verzosa from improving his position.
Verzosa is trying to control but can't.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Verzosa connects with a body shot.
Verzosa tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

Verzosa clinches up with Kim and pushes him back against the cage.
Remedios Verzosa has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kim.
Verzosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Verzosa misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Verzosa fails to land.
Kim lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Verzosa slowing the pace effectively.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kim just misses with a elbow thrown towards Verzosa's brow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Verzosa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Verzosa.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Verzosa avoids the elbow strike from Kim, against the cage.
Verzosa takes an elbow to the temple.
Verzosa tries to stall but Kim uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kim throws an elbow that misses.
Verzosa tries to work over Kim's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Verzosa blocks an elbow strike from Kim.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kim as Verzosa tries to tie him up.
Kim lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kim lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Verzosa lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Remedios Verzosa clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Verzosa 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.
Kim throws a low kick, looking for Verzosa's leg but Verzosa calmly moves out of range.
Verzosa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Verzosa just misses with a punch to the body.
Kim throws out a leg kick but Verzosa moves out of range and Kim only half commits.

Verzosa moves into the clinch successfully.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kim just misses with a elbow thrown towards Verzosa's brow.
Kim lands an elbow inside that Verzosa shrugs off.
Verzosa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Verzosa misses with a punch to the body.
Verzosa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kim pushes off an throws an elbow but Verzosa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kim throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kim using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Verzosa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kim trying to land knees to the body.
Kim misses with a knee strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Verzosa.
Kim is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kim tries a knee to the head but Verzosa blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kim throws an elbow but misses.
Verzosa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Kim throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Verzosa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Verzosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kim misses with an elbow strike.
Verzosa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Verzosa misses with some punches.
Verzosa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kim blocks a body shot from Verzosa.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Verzosa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Verzosa is pushing Kim up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Verzosa tries to throw a body punch but Kim avoids it by throwing Verzosa back against the cage.
Verzosa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Verzosa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kim is keeping busy.
Verzosa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kim's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kim misses with an elbow over the top.
Verzosa lands with a short shot to the head.
Verzosa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kims head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Verzosa looking to stall.
Kim unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kim creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Verzosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Verzosa looking to slow down the pace here.
Kim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Verzosa is defending well for now.
Verzosa tries to throw a body punch but Kim avoids it by throwing Verzosa back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kim just misses with a elbow thrown towards Verzosa's brow.
Kim with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Verzosa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kim lands a nice elbow.
Verzosa can't find room to land a body shot as Kim controls the action.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kim just misses with a elbow thrown towards Verzosa's brow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Verzosa lands a body shot.
Verzosa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kim throws an elbow but it misses.
Verzosa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice left hand lands by Verzosa.
Kim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Verzosa is defending well for now.
Kim tries to land knees in the clinch but Verzosa avoids the damage to the body.
Kim throws an elbow that misses.
Verzosa has a couple of punches blocked by Kim.
Verzosa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Verzosa stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Verzosa lands with a short shot to the head.
Kim throws an elbow that misses.
Verzosa has Kim pushed against the cage.
Verzosa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kim looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kim throws a knee to the head but misses.
Verzosa holding his opponent close, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Verzosa looking to stall.
Verzosa tries to throw a body punch but Kim avoids it by throwing Verzosa back against the cage.
Kim lands an elbow just above Verzosa 's eye.
Verzosa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Verzosa lands with a short shot to the head.
Verzosa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Verzosa pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Verzosa is leaning against Kim and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Verzosa is defending well for now.
Verzosa stalling the fight.
Verzosa misses with a body punch.
Verzosa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kim misses with an elbow strike.
Verzosa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Verzosa pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Verzosa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Verzosa misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Remedios Verzosa had his way with Mikey Kim in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Kim closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A looping hook to the body misses from Verzosa. Kim does a little dance to reset his feet.

Verzosa moves into the clinch successfully.
Kim throws a knee to the head but misses.
Verzosa looking to stall.
Verzosa dodges an elbow strike from Kim.
Kim throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Verzosa trying to stall but Kim improves his position.
Kim tries to land knees in the clinch but Verzosa avoids the damage to the body.
Kim looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kim pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Verzosa scores with a shoulder strike.
Verzosa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Kim lands an elbow inside.
Kim looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kim landing knees to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Verzosa.
Verzosa is looking to control Kim's arms but Kim gets an underhook and turns him. Now Verzosa has his back to the cage.
Kim throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Verzosa managing to block the knees to the body from Kim.
Verzosa wants to stall.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Verzosa.
Kim pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Verzosa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Verzosa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Kim lands an elbow just above Verzosa 's eye.
Verzosa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kim trying to land knees to the body.
Verzosa lands with a light punch inside.

Kim is rocked!
Verzosa blocks the elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Verzosa digs a right hand into Kim's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kim's gas tank.
Kim is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Verzosa swings wildly with an uppercut but Kim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kim tries a knee to the head but Verzosa blocks it.
Verzosa misses with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Verzosa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Verzosa tries to throw a body punch but Kim avoids it by throwing Verzosa back against the cage.
Verzosa can't find room to land a body shot as Kim controls the action.
Verzosa lands with a left to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Verzosa.
Kim misses with a knee to the head.
Kim's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kim is still on wobbly legs! Can Verzosa finish him?
Verzosa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kim throws an elbow but it misses.
Verzosa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kim seems to have recovered his senses.
Verzosa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Verzosa.
Kim misses with an elbow strike.
Verzosa scores with a shot to the side of Kim's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Verzosa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kim up against the cage.
Verzosa tries to work over Kim's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Verzosa lands with a light punch inside.
Verzosa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Verzosa tries to stall but Kim uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kim blocking some punches.
Verzosa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kim misses with an elbow strike.
Kim with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Verzosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Verzosa throws a head punch that misses.
Kim throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Verzosa blocks it with crossed arms.
Verzosa lands a shoulder strike.
Verzosa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Verzosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Kim controls his hands.
Kim takes a shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Verzosa lands a big right hand that drops Kim! The killer instinct kicks in and Verzosa finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Verzosa!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Remedios Verzosa!
Remedios Verzosa retains his middleweight title!
Our winner, Remedios Verzosa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.