PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kesuke Miyagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Silverhielm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Miyagi might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Your'e The Best Around. Silverhielm comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Theme Tune to Islam kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Miyagi
vs
Silverhielm

166 cm
34
142 lbs
37 - 6 - 2

165 cm
35
135 lbs
28 - 14 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

HERITAGE Threads

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 37 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kesuke Miyagi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Pierre Silverhielm!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silverhielm checks the leg kick nicely there.
A leg kick checked by Silverhielm.
Miyagi feints and then cracks Silverhielm's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silverhielm down.
Miyagi is looking to chop away at Silverhielm's legs.
Miyagi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Miyagi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Silverhielm lands with an overhand left.
Miyagi has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Silverhielm keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Miyagi misses with a leg kick.
Miyagi staying out of range there.
Silverhielm blocks a head kick by Miyagi.
Silverhielm jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silverhielm displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Silverhielm with a hook.
Silverhielm lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
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!
Silverhielm just misses with a punch to the body.
Silverhielm looks to land a right hand but Miyagi moved out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silverhielm on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Miyagi. Miyagi obviously looking to wear him down.
Miyagi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silverhielm has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Miyagi takes one on the button.
Miyagi defending well as Silverhielm loads up on a big left hand.
Silverhielm lands a right hook to the body.
Jab, jab by Silverhielm - just one landing.
Miyagi lands with a slapping head kick.
Silverhielm throws a head kick that misses
and Miyagi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Silverhielm throws the left hand but Miyagi avoids the punch easily.
Silverhielm thows a left - swing and a miss!
Silverhielm throws a jab when Miyagi was well out of range.
Miyagi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Silverhielm.
Silverhielm takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silverhielm throws a nice looking combination but Miyagi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
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!
Miyagi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silverhielm dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Miyagi. That did some damage!
Silverhielm comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A low kick from Miyagi misses

and Silverhielm moves into the clinch.

Miyagi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silverhielm throws a series of punches but Miyagi moves out of range.
Miyagi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Silverhielm throws a body kick that misses.
Miyagi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silverhielm's jab looks to have found its range, popping Miyagi under the eye.
Miyagi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silverhielm.
Silverhielm avoids the head kick by Miyagi.
Silverhielm looks to score with a jab to the body but Miyagi is just out of range.
Silverhielm takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Silverhielm takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Miyagi is looking to chop away at Silverhielm's legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Silverhielm coming out on top.
Miyagi throws a head kick that misses.
Miyagi throws a leg kick that is checked

and Silverhielm moves into the clinch.

Miyagi manages to break the clinch.
Miyagi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silverhielm throws a head kick but Miyagi moves out of range.
Miyagi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Silverhielm's jab looks to have found its range, popping Miyagi under the eye.
Miyagi throws a leg kick but Silverhielm sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Miyagi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pierre Silverhielm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silverhielm tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Miyagi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silverhielm fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Miyagi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silverhielm blocks a head kick by Miyagi.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silverhielm dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silverhielm connects with a solid leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silverhielm checks the leg kick.
Miyagi scores with a leg kick.
Miyagi throws a head kick but Silverhielm moves out of range.
Silverhielm fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Miyagi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Silverhielm is able to avoid easily.
Silverhielm smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Miyagi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silverhielm throws a shot from downtown. Miyagi moves away and avoids it.
Silverhielm is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Miyagi throws a push kick but Silverhielm slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miyagi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Silverhielm dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Silverhielm throws a hook but Miyagi blocks it.
Miyagi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miyagi misses with a body kick.
Silverhielm works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Miyagi slips under a jab from Silverhielm.
Miyagi throws a leg kick that misses.
Miyagi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Miyagi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silverhielm.
Silverhielm misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Miyagi misses

and Silverhielm holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silverhielm tries to throw a body punch but Miyagi avoids it by throwing Silverhielm back against the cage.

Miyagi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miyagi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miyagi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Silverhielm has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Miyagi throws a leg kick

and Silverhielm counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Silverhielm.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Miyagi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silverhielm throws a lazy right hand but Miyagi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Silverhielm misses.
Silverhielm has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silverhielm lands with a straight right. Miyagi didn't see that one coming.
Silverhielm fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miyagi 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.

Miyagi tries to keep at a distance but Silverhielm has taken the fight into the clinch.

Miyagi manages to break the clinch.
Silverhielm checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Silverhielm moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Miyagi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Miyagi staying out of range there.
Silverhielm misses with a body kick.
Silverhielm's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Silverhielm throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miyagi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silverhielm scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Miyagi ducks under a wild hook from Silverhielm.
Silverhielm pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miyagi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Silverhielm throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silverhielm with a hook.

Silverhielm moves into the clinch.
Miyagi avoids a wild elbow strike from Silverhielm.
Silverhielm comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Silverhielm is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Miyagi is keeping busy.
Miyagi blocks the elbow strike.

Miyagi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miyagi is looking to score with low kicks.
Silverhielm missing with a left hand there. Miyagi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silverhielm. Miyagi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silverhielm misses with a jab, cross combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Silverhielm checks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Miyagi.
Miyagi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Silverhielm blocks a leg kick.
Miyagi misses with a leg kick

and Silverhielm moves into the clinch.

Miyagi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miyagi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pierre Silverhielm seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miyagi tries to score with a low kick but Silverhielm moves his leg out of the way.
Miyagi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Miyagi throws a head kick but Silverhielm moves out of range.
Miyagi takes one on the button.
Good work by Silverhielm as he checks the leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silverhielm misses with a wild combination.
Silverhielm misses with a wild body shot.
Silverhielm checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Miyagi looks to land a body kick but Silverhielm moved away.
Miyagi wants to slow Silverhielm down by chopping away at his legs.
Silverhielm lands with a shot to the body.
Miyagi throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silverhielm throws a lazy right hand but Miyagi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miyagi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Silverhielm just misses with a punch to the body.
Miyagi misses with a low kick.
Nice straight punches there by Silverhielm. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Silverhielm.
Silverhielm throws out a powerful jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Silverhielm showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Silverhielm throws a head kick that misses.
Miyagi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silverhielm punishes Miyagi's body with a nice straight punch.
Silverhielm digs a good hook to Miyagi's body.
Silverhielm swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Silverhielm avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Silverhielm tests Miyagi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice shot lands for Silverhielm.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Miyagi, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyagi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miyagi tries to land a leg kick but Silverhielm saw it coming and moves away.
Miyagi misses with a head kick.
Silverhielm throws a big shot that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silverhielm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silverhielm looks to land a left hand but Miyagi moved out of range nicely.
Silverhielm throws the left hand but Miyagi avoids the punch easily.
Silverhielm lands a nice looking body shot.
Silverhielm takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Miyagi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Miyagi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silverhielm lands a really nice looking cross but Miyagi seems unphased.
Miyagi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silverhielm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miyagi.
Nice body kick from Miyagi.
Miyagi throws a low kick, looking for Silverhielm's leg but Silverhielm calmly moves out of range.
Miyagi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Miyagi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Silverhielm checks it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi moves out of range as Silverhielm strikes.
Silverhielm tries to clinch up.
Silverhielm keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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!
Silverhielm blocks a head kick by Miyagi.
Silverhielm fails to land with a series of punches.
Miyagi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Silverhielm is out of range and Miyagi settles back down.
Miyagi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good leg kick by Miyagi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Miyagi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Miyagi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silverhielm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miyagi moves away.
Silverhielm blocks a head kick by Miyagi.
Silverhielm fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miyagi is looking to chop away at Silverhielm's legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi misses with a kick to the body.
A low kick from Miyagi misses

and Silverhielm moves into the clinch.
Silverhielm creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Silverhielm breaks from the clinch.
Miyagi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Miyagi motions for Silverhielm to come forward. Miyagi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silverhielm misses the shot to the body.
Miyagi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silverhielm throws a shot from downtown. Miyagi moves away and avoids it.
Miyagi misses with a leg kick.
Miyagi swats away the attempt to clinch by Silverhielm.
Miyagi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Silverhielm fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi misses with a leg kick

and Silverhielm counters by clinching up.
Miyagi stalling in the clinch.
Miyagi blocks an elbow strike from Silverhielm.

Miyagi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silverhielm throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Miyagi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Miyagi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silverhielm swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miyagi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miyagi blocks a head kick by Silverhielm.
Miyagi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Silverhielm digs a good hook to Miyagi's body.
Silverhielm comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silverhielm looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silverhielm fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Silverhielm really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Silverhielm looks to throw a body kick
and Miyagi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Silverhielm throws a hook but Miyagi avoids it easily.
Silverhielm tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Miyagi tries a head kick but it misses.
Silverhielm blocks a low kick nicely.
Miyagi tries a head kick but it misses.
Miyagi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Miyagi throws a leg kick

and Silverhielm counters by clinching up.

Miyagi manages to break the clinch.
Miyagi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silverhielm waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miyagi.
Silverhielm avoids the head kick by Miyagi.
Miyagi 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.
Silverhielm doesn't manage to clinch there - Miyagi circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silverhielm misses with a wild combination.
Silverhielm lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Silverhielm cracks a nice hook into Miyagi's ribs.
Silverhielm misses with an uppercut. Miyagi saw that one coming.
Miyagi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Silverhielm closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Silverhielm has Miyagi pressed against the cage.

Silverhielm's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miyagi looks to throw a body kick

and Silverhielm counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Silverhielm.

Miyagi manages to break the clinch.

Silverhielm clinches up against the cage.
Miyagi blocks the elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Miyagi manages to break the clinch.
Miyagi walks into a straight right hand from Silverhielm.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miyagi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silverhielm.
Silverhielm is looking to clinch but Miyagi is avoiding it.

Silverhielm fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miyagi, pushing him back against the cage.

Miyagi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miyagi tries to score with a low kick but Silverhielm moves his leg out of the way.
Silverhielm lunges at Miyagi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Miyagi's hand.
Silverhielm checks the leg kick nicely there.
Miyagi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Silverhielm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silverhielm checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Silverhielm checks a leg kick.
Silverhielm scores with a nice strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A swing and a miss from Silverhielm.
Miyagi looks to land a body kick but Silverhielm moved away.

Silverhielm rushes Miyagi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Silverhielm escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miyagi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Miyagi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silverhielm.
Silverhielm throws out a loose jab but Miyagi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silverhielm checks the leg kick.
Miyagi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silverhielm throws a series of punches but Miyagi moves out of range.
Miyagi takes one to the chin there.
Miyagi throws a leg kick but Silverhielm moved away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silverhielm throws the left hand but Miyagi avoids the punch easily.
Miyagi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Miyagi walks into a stiff left hand from Silverhielm.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miyagi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Silverhielm to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice body punch from Silverhielm.
Silverhielm digs a good body shot into Miyagi's ribs.
Miyagi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Miyagi throws a leg kick

and Silverhielm moves into the clinch.

Silverhielm breaks from the clinch.
Silverhielm uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Silverhielm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miyagi moves away.
Miyagi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miyagi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pierre Silverhielm dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Silverhielm takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Miyagi looks for the body kick but Silverhielm saw that one coming.
Jab by Silverhielm.
Silverhielm on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Miyagi. Miyagi obviously looking to wear him down.
Silverhielm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miyagi moves away.
Miyagi ducks under a wild hook from Silverhielm.

Silverhielm closes the distance and clinches.
Silverhielm throws an elbow but it misses.
Pierre Silverhielm seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Miyagi letting Silverhielm take a breather here.
Miyagi blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silverhielm digs a right hand underneath Miyagi's ribcage. Miyagi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Silverhielm lands a damaging elbow.
Miyagi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silverhielm is defending well for now.
Silverhielm looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Silverhielm escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miyagi scores with a spinning back kick!
Silverhielm lands a nice shot that snaps Miyagi's head back.
Miyagi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Miyagi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Miyagi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Miyagi tries a head kick but it misses.
Miyagi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Silverhielm jabs Miyagi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Miyagi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Silverhielm blocks the low kick.
A head kick from Miyagi lands but Silverhielm takes it in his stride.
Miyagi swats away the attempt to clinch by Silverhielm.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silverhielm with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miyagi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good work by Silverhielm as he checks the leg kick.
Silverhielm throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Miyagi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Silverhielm avoids the head kick by Miyagi.
Miyagi ducks under a wild hook from Silverhielm.
Miyagi throws a solid leg kick but Silverhielm takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Miyagi.
Miyagi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Silverhielm checks it well.
Silverhielm bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Miyagi's head.
Miyagi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Miyagi walks into a stiff left hand from Silverhielm.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silverhielm looks to land a left hand but Miyagi moved out of range nicely.
Miyagi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silverhielm throws a jab but it's blocked by Miyagi.
Silverhielm throws an overhand right that lands on Miyagi's shoulder, as Miyagi tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Silverhielm misses the target.
A low kick from Miyagi is predictable there

and Silverhielm holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Silverhielm escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miyagi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A low kick from Miyagi misses

and Silverhielm moves into the clinch.

Miyagi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miyagi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Miyagi misses with a body kick.
Miyagi throws a wild body kick that Silverhielm sees coming a mile off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi thumps Silverhielm with a low kick.
Silverhielm moves into range and connects with a jab.
Silverhielm misses with a straight left.
Silverhielm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miyagi moves away.
A big left from Silverhielm misses.
Miyagi tries to work over Silverhielm's front leg with a kick but Silverhielm checks it.
Miyagi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miyagi thows a leg kick but Silverhielm checks it

and Silverhielm counters by clinching up.
Silverhielm misses with an elbow over the top.

Silverhielm pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miyagi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silverhielm's sensitive parts.
Silverhielm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miyagi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miyagi blocks a jab.
Kesuke Miyagi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silverhielm swings and misses with a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pierre Silverhielm comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silverhielm 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 45:50
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 45:50
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pierre Silverhielm!
Pierre Silverhielm is the new bantamweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Pierre Silverhielm gave a big smile as he said '9/11 was the start of the next Jihad. Don't let it be completed people. Every year which passes more and more Muslims become more and more radical... It's time to fight back.'.