PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ingemar Anders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mordred Deschain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Anders might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Gods Son. On his way into the cage it seems that Ingemar Anders has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ingemar Anders seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Anders
vs
Deschain

175 cm
29
151 lbs
19 - 12 - 0

175 cm
28
140 lbs
12 - 10 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Ingemar Anders!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mordred Deschain!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deschain throws the left hand but Anders avoids the punch easily.
Anders moves out of range as Deschain strikes.
Deschain with a jab.
Good shot there by Anders.
No joy there for Deschain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Deschain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Anders throws a head kick that misses
and Deschain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Deschain lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Deschain checks a low kick from Anders.
Deschain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Anders scores with a sloppy right hand. Deschain should have avoided that one.
Anders throws a jab when Deschain was well out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anders throws an overhand right that lands on Deschain's shoulder, as Deschain tries to avoid the shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A big right from Anders misses.
Anders throws a head kick that misses.
Deschain misses with a body shot.
Good shot there by Anders.
Anders connects with a good right hand that stumbles Deschain. Deschain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Deschain throws a series of punches but Anders moves out of range.
Deschain cracks Anders with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Anders looks to land a body kick but Deschain moved away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deschain explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Deschain throws a jab when Anders was well out of range.

Deschain has managed to clinch.
Deschain tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Deschain tries a knee to the head but Anders blocks it.
Deschain throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anders blocks it with crossed arms.

Anders breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Deschain scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Deschain lunges at Anders with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Anders's hand.
Deschain throws the left hand but Anders avoids the punch easily.
Deschain takes a kick to the side of the head.
Anders walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Anders wants to land a leg kick but Deschain is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Deschain misses its intended target.
Donk. Anders catches Deschain right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheers as Deschain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Anders doesn't seem phased though.
Deschain avoids the head kick by Anders.
Deschain is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Anders had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Deschain blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anders pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Deschain plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

Deschain clinches up with Anders and pushes him back against the cage.
Deschain with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Anders works on Deschain's body with a couple of short punches.
Deschain with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Anders breaks from the clinch.
Deschain takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Deschain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Deschain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Anders moves out of range of the body kick.
Deschain scores with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Anders misses the target.
Deschain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Deschain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Deschain has managed to clinch.
Deschain tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Deschain lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anders holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Deschain lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Deschain throws an elbow but it misses.

Anders pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Deschain bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Anders throws a head kick but Deschain moves out of range.
Deschain throws the left hand but Anders avoids the punch easily.
Anders throws a big shot that misses.
A left and a right from Deschain both land. Nice combination.
Anders throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Anders shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A head kick by Anders misses
and Deschain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deschain checks a leg kick.
Deschain misses with a kick to the body.
Anders lands a leg kick that knocks Deschain off balance momentarily.
Anders pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Anders does no damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anders lands a really nice looking cross but Deschain seems unphased.
Deschain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anders staying out of range there.
Deschain moves away from the strike by Anders.
Anders tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Deschain connects with a right hand. Anders shakes it off.
Anders lands a high kick!
Anders takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Deschain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Anders's head backwards.
Anders throws a shot from downtown. Deschain moves away and avoids it.
Deschain avoids the head kick by Anders.
Deschain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Deschain avoids the head kick by Anders.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deschain misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Anders.
Anders has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Deschain finds it's way round the side to connect with Anders's head.
Deschain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jab, jab by Deschain - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mordred Deschain dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Deschain avoids the head kick by Anders.
Anders throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anders throws a jab when Deschain was well out of range.
A combination from Deschain does no damage.
A swing and a miss from Deschain.
Anders gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Deschain makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Anders really felt that one!
Anders slips a straight right by Deschain.
Deschain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Deschain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Deschain defending well as Anders loads up on a big left hand.
Anders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Anders.
Deschain throws a head kick that Anders semi-blocks.
Deschain throws a body punch but Anders moves out of range.
Deschain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anders.
Deschain lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
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!
Deschain wants to clinch.
Deschain pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deschain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Anders. Anders obviously looking to wear him down.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Deschain. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Deschain lands a head kick. Anders smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Deschain fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Deschain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anders.
Anders swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anders tries a head kick but it misses.
Anders 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.
Deschain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anders.
Deschain throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Anders.
Deschain throws the left hand but Anders avoids the punch easily.
Anders throws a looping overhand right but Deschain ducks down to avoid it.
Anders waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Deschain.
Deschain misses the jab.
Anders uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Deschain.
Deschain throws a head kick that Anders semi-blocks.
Anders circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Deschain pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Anders back to the cage. Deschain follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

Deschain clinches.

Anders breaks from the clinch.
Anders takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Deschain throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Anders looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A slow jab from Anders misses its intended target.
Deschain throws a hook to the side of Anders's head but Anders sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Deschain misses with a body kick.
Anders throws a hook but Deschain avoids it easily.
Deschain throws the left hand but Anders avoids the punch easily.
Deschain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anders pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anders throws a leg kick but Deschain moved away.
Anders walks into a straight right hand from Deschain.
Deschain looks for the body kick but Anders saw that one coming.
Anders throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anders throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick from Deschain lands but Anders takes it in his stride.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anders takes one to the chin there.
Anders throws a sloppy head kick and Deschain moves out of range easily.
Anders staying out of range there.
Anders takes a kick to the side of the head.
Anders misses with a looping left.
Anders's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Deschain connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Anders scrambles back to his feet.
Deschain scores with a nice body kick.
Deschain misses with a straight left.
Deschain scores with a sloppy right hand. Anders should have avoided that one.
Anders fails to land with a series of punches.
Deschain tries to clinch up but Anders circles away and keeps his distance.
Deschain checks a leg kick.
Anders sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mordred Deschain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anders looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Deschain.
Anders's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Deschain connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Anders scrambles back to his feet.
Deschain thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Anders.
Anders has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Deschain finds it's way round the side to connect with Anders's head.
Deschain lands a head kick. Anders smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Deschain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anders on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Deschain doesn't manage to clinch there - Anders circles away.
Deschain lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Deschain tries to land a front kick but Anders steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A head kick misses from Anders.
Anders throws a sloppy head kick and Deschain moves out of range easily.
Anders misses with an uppercut. Deschain saw that one coming.
Anders misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Deschain scores with a hook.
Deschain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Deschain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anders.
Anders lands a front kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mordred Deschain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Deschain scores with a decent looking hook.
A low kick from Anders is predictable there
and Deschain counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Deschain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anders manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Deschain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Anders tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anders lands a jab to the head.
Anders misses with a head kick.
Deschain pushes Anders away with a front kick.
Deschain throws a body shot but no joy.
Deschain misses with an uppercut. Anders saw that one coming.
Deschain thuds his shin into the meat of Anders's side.
Deschain throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Deschain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Anders in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Deschain.
Anders misses with a hook. Deschain ducked under it nicely.
Anders tries to bum rush Deschain with a series of wild strikes but Deschain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A nice combination there by Deschain.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anders on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Anders avoids the head kick by Deschain.
Deschain lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Deschain lands a head kick. Anders smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Anders is looking to land body kicks.
Deschain throws a hook but Anders avoids it easily.
Anders throws a sloppy head kick and Deschain moves out of range easily.
Anders throws a jab when Deschain was well out of range.
A jab from Deschain finds it's way through Anders's defenses.
Anders steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Deschain. That one must have hurt.
Anders lands with a kick to the ribs.
Deschain needs to keep his hands up - Anders had a free shot at his head there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deschain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anders.
Anders takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Deschain takes one to the side of the head.
Deschain blocks a head kick by Anders.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anders's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Deschain connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Anders scrambles back to his feet.
Deschain catches Anders with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Deschain tries to land a body kick
and Anders counters with a leg kick.
Anders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Deschain is looking to clinch.
Deschain misses with a straight left.
Deschain thows a body kick. Anders tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Anders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Deschain misses.
Deschain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Deschain lands a nice shot that snaps Anders's head back.
Anders blocks a head kick by Deschain.
Deschain moves out of range as Anders strikes.
Deschain moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Deschain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Deschain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anders works over Deschain's head and body with a nice combination.
Deschain tries to clinch there but Anders circles away.
Anders throws a body kick that misses.
Deschain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Anders throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Deschain's head.
Anders pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anders takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Anders slips under a jab from Deschain.
Deschain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anders swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anders moves out of range of the body kick.
Deschain connects with a crisp jab.
Deschain moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Anders throws a hook to the side of Deschain's head but Deschain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anders keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Deschain.
Anders throws a sloppy head kick and Deschain moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anders throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Deschain counters with a straight right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anders throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Deschain explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Deschain lands with a straight right. Anders didn't see that one coming.
Anders throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Anders.
A big right from Deschain misses.
Deschain misses with a body kick.
Anders throws a nice head kick!
Anders on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Deschain tries to clinch but Anders is having none of it.
Deschain plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Deschain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anders lands a jab to the head.
Anders smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Anders misses with a hook. Deschain ducked under it nicely.
Anders lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mordred Deschain really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Deschain lands with a slapping head kick.
Anders throws a hook but Deschain avoids it easily.
Deschain scores with a head kick.
Deschain blocks the body kick.
Anders defending well as Deschain loads up on a big left hand.
Anders lands a jab.
Deschain connects with a body shot.
Anders throws a push kick but Deschain slaps the foot to one side.
Deschain scores with a head kick.
Deschain looks to clinch
and Anders counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Deschain is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Deschain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anders fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Deschain.
Deschain connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anders. Anders circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Anders takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Deschain scores with a nice right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deschain tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Anders counters with a slapping leg kick.
Deschain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anders.
Deschain scores with a decent looking hook.
Deschain lands a glancing blow to the side of Anders's head.
Deschain lands with a right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Anders.
Deschain throws the left hand but Anders avoids the punch easily.
Anders misses with a two punch combination.
Deschain blocks a head kick by Anders.
Anders takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Anders throws a hook to the side of Deschain's head but Deschain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anders takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Anders throws a low kick, looking for Deschain's leg but Deschain calmly moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Anders. Those never looked like landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deschain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anders tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Deschain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anders throws a lazy right hand but Deschain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Deschain lands with a slapping head kick.
Anders moves forwards but Deschain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Deschain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Anders throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab by Anders.
A head kick from Deschain lands but Anders takes it in his stride.
Anders ducks under a wild hook from Deschain.
Deschain throws a wild body kick that Anders sees coming a mile off.
Deschain cracks Anders with a right hand to the side of the head.
Deschain takes one to the side of the head.
Anders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deschain throws a combination. Anders tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Deschain paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Anders throws a sloppy head kick
letting Deschain counter with a right hand.
Deschain doesn't manage to clinch there - Anders circles away.
Deschain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anders moves away.
Deschain blocks a jab.
Deschain tries to bum rush Anders with a series of wild strikes but Anders uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anders uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Deschain.
Anders will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Deschain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anders looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Anders misses with a kick to the body.
Anders pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A jab from Deschain misses.
Deschain throws a lazy right hand but Anders sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Deschain just misses with a punch to the body.
Deschain scores with a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anders fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Deschain misses with a body kick.
A left lands for Anders.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Anders.
Deschain connects with a body shot.
Anders throws out a leg kick but Deschain moves out of range and Anders only half commits.
Deschain throws a head kick but Anders moves out of range.
Anders fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Deschain is out of range.
Deschain throws the left hand but Anders avoids the punch easily.
Deschain throws a body punch but Anders moves out of range.
Deschain misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anders misses with a looping right.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Anders - that will leave a mark!
Anders misses with a head kick.
Anders takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mordred Deschain dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Deschain moves out of range as Anders throws a body kick.
Deschain lands with a hook. Anders tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Deschain misses with a lunging right hand
and Anders counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Deschain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Deschain takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Deschain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Anders throws out a leg kick but Deschain moves out of range and Anders only half commits.
Deschain lands a two punch combo.
Deschain scores with a push kick.
Deschain scores with a head kick. Anders tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deschain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Deschain takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Anders staying out of range there.
Anders fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Deschain checks it well.
Anders pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Deschain scores with a nice body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anders walks into a stiff left hand from Deschain.
A looping hook to the body misses from Deschain. Anders does a little dance to reset his feet.
Deschain feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Anderss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Deschain avoids the head kick by Anders.
Deschain jabs Anders to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Anders misses with a straight right.
A thudding body kick lands there by Deschain!
Deschain lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Deschain shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Anders on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Anders throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Deschain throws a series of punches but Anders moves out of range.
Deschain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Anders at a distance.
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!
Deschain doesn't manage to clinch there - Anders circles away.
A head kick misses from Anders.
Deschain stalks Anders and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Anders's face. Anders staggers backwards, shaken.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Deschain jabs at Anders's body.
A big left from Deschain misses.
Deschain throws a big shot that misses.
A jab lands there for Deschain.
Anders moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Deschain moves out of range of the strikes.
Anders throws a sloppy head kick
letting Deschain counter with a right hand.
A low kick from Anders misses
and Deschain counters with a right hand to the body.
Deschain takes one to the side of the head.
Deschain thuds his right hand into Anders's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Deschain lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Anders steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Deschain.
Anders blocks a head kick by Deschain.
Ingemar Anders has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Deschain misses with a hook. Anders ducked under it nicely.
Good shot there by Deschain.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anders lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Anders tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anders tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Deschain scores with a nice right hand.
Anders throws the left hand but Deschain avoids the punch easily.
Deschain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anders momentarily.
Deschain tries to clinch up but Anders circles away and keeps his distance.
Deschain lands a jab to the nose.
Deschain lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Anders throws a shot from downtown. Deschain moves away and avoids it.
Deschain lands with a slapping head kick.
Anders lands with a straight right. Deschain didn't see that one coming.
Deschain lands a nice shot that snaps Anders's head back.
Mordred Deschain is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Deschain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Anders in his tracks.
Anders swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Deschain.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deschain moves out of range of the strikes.
Deschain tries to close the distance and clinch but Anders swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Deschain lands a glancing blow to the side of Anders's head.
No joy there for Deschain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Deschain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Anders looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Deschain cracks a nice hook into Anders's ribs.
Deschain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Deschain misses with the combination.
A head kick by Anders misses
and Deschain counters with a nice uppercut.
Deschain throws a wild body kick that Anders sees coming a mile off.
Deschain checks the leg kick nicely there.
Deschain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anders throws a lazy head kick
and Deschain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Deschain lands with a good body shot.
A jab from Anders finds it's way through Deschain's defenses.
Anders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mordred Deschain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Deschain 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 45:50
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 45:50
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mordred Deschain!
Mordred Deschain is the new featherweight champion!
Mordred Deschain really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Museum of Monsters & Madmen logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.