PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Gajewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reiska Pekka Retale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gajewski kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Stratosphere. Retale has chosen The Prodigy - Smack My Bitch Up as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Gajewski
vs
Pekka Retale

163 cm
30
141 lbs
28 - 4 - 1

169 cm
30
154 lbs
27 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

The Big Kabosh

Milwaukee's Best 160
Perkele!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrzej Gajewski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reiska Pekka Retale!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Retale keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gajewski scores with a head kick.

It looks like Reiska Pekka Retale has been cut.
Retale throws a jab but it's blocked by Gajewski.
Gajewski looks to throw the jab but Retale is out of range.
Gajewski throws a head kick but Retale moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gajewski.
Gajewski tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Retale is able to avoid easily.
Gajewski defending well as Retale loads up on a big left hand.
Retale has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gajewski.
Gajewski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Retale stalks Gajewski and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gajewski's face. Gajewski staggers backwards, shaken.
Retale on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gajewski. Gajewski obviously looking to wear him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gajewski takes a swing at Retale's ribcage but misses.
Gajewski throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gajewski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gajewski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gajewski thuds his right hand into Retale's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gajewski scores with a kick to the midsection.
Gajewski throws a body punch but Retale moves out of range.
Gajewski throws a leg kick
and Retale counters with a right hand to the body.
Retale jabs Gajewski right on the nose. Gajewski blinks but takes it well.
Retale misses with a hook. Gajewski ducked under it nicely.
Retale jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A right-left combo lands from Gajewski.
Retale smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gajewski throws a predictable looking body shot
and Retale counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Retale misses with a hook. Gajewski ducked under it nicely.
Retale moves out of range of the leg kick from Gajewski.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Retale does no damage.
Gajewski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gajewski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Retale.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Retale can pounce on him.
Donk. Gajewski catches Retale right on the button with a cross.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Retale takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gajewski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gajewski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Retale.
Retale tries a knee to the head but Gajewski blocks it.
I was talking to Gajewski's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.

Gajewski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Retale defending well as Gajewski loads up on a big left hand.
Gajewski lands a really nice looking cross but Retale seems unphased.
Gajewski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Retale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gajewski manages to avoid it.
Retale takes a swing at Gajewski's ribcage but misses.
Gajewski misses with a head kick.
Gajewski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Retale was well out of range. Poor timing from Gajewski.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski throws out a powerful jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Gajewski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gajewski scores with a nice head shot.
Gajewski misses with a looping right.
Retale wants to clinch up but Gajewski keeps it at a distance.
Gajewski throws a leg kick but Retale sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gajewski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gajewski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gajewski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Retale.
Gajewski lands a front kick.
Retale moves out of range of the body kick from Gajewski.
Retale takes a jab right on the kisser.
Retale misses with a low kick.
Gajewski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Retale is out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Retale connects with the punch.
Gajewski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Retale manages to avoid it.
Gajewski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gajewski throws out a leg kick but Retale moves out of range and Gajewski only half commits.
Gajewski moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gajewski throws a head kick that misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Retale checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Retale tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gajewski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gajewski lands a head shot.
Retale thows a left - swing and a miss!
Retale tries to clinch there but Gajewski circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gajewski jabs Retale to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gajewski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Retale throws a push kick but Gajewski slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrzej Gajewski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reiska Pekka Retale's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Nice shot lands for Retale.
Gajewski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Retale looks to score with a jab to the body but Gajewski is just out of range.
Gajewski lands with a right hand.
Retale takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Retale gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Retale uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gajewski.
Gajewski looks to land a right hand but Retale moved out of range.
Gajewski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Retale manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Retale.
Gajewski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Retale was well out of range. Poor timing from Gajewski.
Andrzej Gajewski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gajewski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Retale.
Gajewski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gajewski looks to score with a jab to the body but Retale is just out of range.
Gajewski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Retale is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gajewski lands with a shot to the body.

Retale forces Gajewski back against the cage and clinches.
Retale throws an elbow that misses.
Gajewski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Retale throws an elbow but it misses.
Gajewski lands with a light punch inside.
Retale is leaning against Gajewski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gajewski scores with a shoulder strike.
Gajewski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Retale backwards.
Retale tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gajewski avoids it.
Retale doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gajewski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Retale is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Retale.
Gajewski working aggressively here.
Gajewski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Retale is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Gajewski.
Retale tries a body shot but Gajewski blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Retale working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gajewski struggles to land a body shot inside as Retale controls his hands.
Gajewski lands with a right to the head.
Retale has a couple of punches blocked by Gajewski.
Gajewski lands an uppercut.
Retale goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Gajewski breaks the clinch.
Gajewski catches Retale with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Retale takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Retale walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Retale lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gajewski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Retale in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Gajewski throws a big shot that misses.
Retale scores with a punch to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski scores with a jab.
Retale tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gajewski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Retale looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Retale tries to clinch up.
Gajewski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Retale has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gajewski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Retale.
Retale lands a head shot.
Gajewski keeps the fight on the outside.
Gajewski scores with a decent looking hook.

Retale has managed to clinch.
Gajewski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Retale.
Gajewski misses with a punch to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Retale.
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!
Gajewski avoiding damage as Retale throws knees to the body.
Gajewski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Retale with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gajewski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gajewski lands a right hand.
Gajewski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gajewski.
Retale working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Retale misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gajewski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Retale blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Retale scores a nice knee to the body.
Retale looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Retale lands an elbow inside that Gajewski shrugs off.
Retale lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gajewski backwards.
Gajewski scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrzej Gajewski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Reiska Pekka Retale's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Retale's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gajewski connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Retale scrambles back to his feet.
Gajewski cracks Retale with a good jab.
Gajewski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Retale chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gajewski can pounce on him.
Retale stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gajewski.
Gajewski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Retale throws a right and a left that both miss.

Retale clinches with his opponent.

Gajewski breaks the clinch.
Retale darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gajewski throws a sloppy head kick and Retale moves out of range easily.
Andrzej Gajewski is winning the standup battle so far.
That kick from Gajewski tenderised Retale's leg. Retale is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gajewski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gajewski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Gajewski. That snapped Retale's head back.
Retale is looking to score with low kicks.
Gajewski moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gajewski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Retale manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Retale.
Retale buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gajewski connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Retale looks to land a body kick but Gajewski moved away.
Gajewski throws the kick towards the body but Retale avoids it.
A jab from Retale does it's job there.
Gajewski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gajewski scores with the left hand. Retale knows he should have avoided that one.
Retale's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Retale throws out a loose jab but Gajewski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice cross by Gajewski.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gajewski scores with a hook.
Gajewski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gajewski throws a looping overhand right but Retale ducks down to avoid it.
Gajewski looks to score with a jab to the body but Retale is just out of range.
Gajewski loads up on a big right hand but Retale slips the punch.
Gajewski throws a solid leg kick but Retale takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gajewski.
Retale has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Retale.
Gajewski is looking to chop away at Retale's legs.
Gajewski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Retale.
Retale throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Retale takes one to the side of the head.
Retale throws the left hand but Gajewski avoids the punch easily.
Retale misses with the combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gajewski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Retale ducks right into an uppercut from Gajewski.
Gajewski lands a leg kick that knocks Retale off balance momentarily.
Retale takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Retale jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gajewski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gajewski tries a low kick but Retale avoids it.
Gajewski misses with a straight left.
Retale avoids the head kick by Gajewski.
A left lands for Gajewski.
Retale works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski throws a shot from downtown. Retale moves away and avoids it.
Retale takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gajewski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Retale throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Retale throws out a loose jab but Gajewski uses good head movement to avoid it.
No luck for Gajewski with that takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gajewski throws a hook but Retale avoids it easily.
Gajewski slips a jab and a cross from Retale.
Gajewski misses with a straight right.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crunch! Retale slams his shin into Gajewski's torso.
Gajewski checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gajewski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrzej Gajewski clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Reiska Pekka Retale's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Retale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gajewski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Gajewski.
Gajewski throws a head kick that Retale semi-blocks.
Gajewski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gajewski throws an overhand right that lands on Retale's shoulder, as Retale tries to avoid the shot.
Retale ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gajewski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gajewski moves out of range of the strikes.
Gajewski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Retale is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Retale steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gajewski.
Gajewski throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Retale avoids the head kick by Gajewski.
Retale uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gajewski.
Gajewski tries a head kick but it misses.
Gajewski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Retale as he jumps to the side.
Retale defending well as Gajewski loads up on a big left hand.
Gajewski throws a right hand that Retale ducks under and follows up with a left that Retale also avoids with ease.
Retale checks a leg kick.
Gajewski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Retale throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Retale takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gajewski tries to work over Retale's front leg with a kick but Retale checks it.
Retale throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Gajewski.
Gajewski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Retale throws a lazy right hand but Gajewski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A clash of legs there as Retale blocks the low kick.
Retale throws a leg kick that misses.
Retale misses with the combination.
Gajewski wants to land a leg kick but Retale is out of range.
Gajewski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Retale finds it's way round the side to connect with Gajewski's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Retale. That's going to slow Gajewski down.
Retale lands a nice shot that snaps Gajewski's head back.
Gajewski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Retale.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Retale chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gajewski can pounce on him.
Gajewski throws a solid leg kick but Retale takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gajewski.
Retale wants to clinch up but Gajewski keeps it at a distance.
Gajewski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gajewski swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Retale counter with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Gajewski there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gajewski misses with an uppercut. Retale saw that one coming.

Retale has Gajewski up against the cage in a clinch.
Retale tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Retale tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gajewski's elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Retale obliges.
Gajewski tries to score a body lock takedown but Retale shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Retale lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gajewski working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Retale looking to stall.
Gajewski lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short left from Retale.
Retale tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gajewski avoids it.
Gajewski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gajewski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gajewski swings wildly with an uppercut but Retale uses good head movement to avoid it.
Retale lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gajewski backwards.
Retale misses with a punch on the inside.
Retale misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gajewski.
Retale blocks an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gajewski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Retale swings wildly with an uppercut but Gajewski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Retale has a couple of punches blocked by Gajewski.
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 Andrzej Gajewski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Reiska Pekka Retale'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Retale wants to clinch up but Gajewski keeps it at a distance.
Retale takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gajewski with a nice cross.
Gajewski defending well as Retale loads up on a big left hand.
Retale chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gajewski can pounce on him.
That kick from Retale tenderised Gajewski's leg. Gajewski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Retale steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gajewski. That one must have hurt.
Retale tries to score with a low kick but Gajewski moves his leg out of the way.
Retale on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gajewski throws a head kick but Retale moves out of range.

Retale forces Gajewski back against the cage and clinches.
Retale misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Retale.
Retale takes a shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Retale blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gajewski misses with an elbow strike.
Retale misses with a hook to the ribs.
Retale throws a punch but it's blocked by Gajewski.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Retale.
A nice left hand lands by Retale.
Retale has a couple of punches blocked by Gajewski.
Gajewski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gajewski lands a right hand.
Gajewski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gajewski misses with some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Gajewski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gajewski lands a hook that snaps the head of Retale backwards.
Retale tries to work over Gajewski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gajewski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Retale misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gajewski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gajewski tries to throw a body punch but Retale avoids it by throwing Gajewski back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Retale tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gajewski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Retale blocks it with crossed arms.
Gajewski takes a shot to the head.
Andrzej Gajewski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gajewski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Retale lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gajewski backwards.
Retale lands a nice knee to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Retale throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gajewski lands with a right to the head.
Retale pushes off an throws an elbow but Gajewski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gajewski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gajewski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Retale's elbow.
Gajewski lands a nice uppercut.
Reiska Pekka Retale has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gajewski lands a left hand.
Retale lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gajewski or not.
Retale missing with knees to the body.
Gajewski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gajewski tries a body shot but Retale blocks it.
Retale with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right from Gajewski on the inside.
Gajewski throws an elbow that misses.
Retale misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gajewski is looking to control Retale's arms but Retale gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gajewski has his back to the cage.
Retale tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gajewski's elbow.
Gajewski misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Retale.
Gajewski lands an uppercut.
Gajewski lands an elbow inside that Retale shrugs off.
Retale has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Gajewski.
Gajewski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Retale lands a shoulder strike.
Retale throws a head punch that misses.
Gajewski misses with the head strike.
Gajewski has Retale pushed against the cage.
Gajewski working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Retale tries a body shot but Gajewski blocks it.
Gajewski lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice left hand lands by Retale.
A right handed body shot lands from Retale.
Gajewski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gajewski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gajewski blocking some punches.
Retale trying to stall but Gajewski improves his position.
Still in the clinch, Retale scores with a nice short uppercut.
Retale throws an elbow that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gajewski.
A short uppercut from Gajewski.
A nice left hand lands by Gajewski.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gajewski misses with a punch on the inside.
Gajewski wants to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Retale.
Andrzej Gajewski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gajewski misses with some punches.

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 Andrzej Gajewski.
Well Gajewski 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 50:45
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 50:45
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 50:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrzej Gajewski!
Andrzej Gajewski retains his featherweight title!
Andrzej Gajewski gave a mention to The Big Kabosh in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).