PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Maximus Magneto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magneto's entrance music is Rise Against - Injection. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Magneto
vs
Bishop

189 cm
37
185 lbs
40 - 17 - 5

185 cm
34
187 lbs
25 - 11 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Hellbent
Conviction

Hellbent
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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 40 - 17 - 5, fighting out of London, Maximus Magneto!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucas Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magneto fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bishop has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Magneto.
Magneto checks a leg kick.
Bishop takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bishop connects with the punch.
Bishop with a jab.
Bishop throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Magneto throws the left hand but Bishop avoids the punch easily.
Bishop fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magneto manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Magneto.
Bishop pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bishop connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magneto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bishop.
A little jabbing left from Bishop on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bishop tries a low kick but Magneto avoids it.
Bishop misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magneto.
The fighters circling - Bishop throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bishop misses with a wild body shot.
Jab by Bishop.
Bishop throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magneto looks for the body kick but Bishop saw that one coming.
Magneto throws a leg kick but Bishop sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Magneto definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magneto throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bishop avoids the head kick by Magneto.
Magneto cracks a nice hook into Bishop's ribs.
Bishop slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Magneto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bishop was well out of range. Poor timing from Magneto.
Jab from Magneto.
Bishop tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bishop looks to land a body kick but Magneto moved away.

Bishop tries to keep at a distance but Magneto has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bishop blocking some punches.
Bishop struggles to land a body shot inside as Magneto controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bishop.
Bishop is looking to break free of the clinch but Magneto has double underhooks.
Magneto takes a shot to the head.
Bishop misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Magneto.
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!
Bishop lands a body shot.
Magneto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bishop lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop throws a head punch that misses.
Magneto holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bishop swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bishop tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bishop lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bishop misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magneto tries to throw a body punch but Bishop avoids it by throwing Magneto back against the cage.
Magneto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bishop wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Magneto throws a head punch that misses.
Bishop can't find room to land a body shot as Magneto controls the action.
Magneto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magneto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bishop throws a head punch that misses.
Magneto scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bishop creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Magneto lands a knee to the head.
Magneto blocking some punches.
Magneto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magneto swings wildly with an uppercut but Bishop uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Magneto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big right from Bishop misses.
Magneto with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Magneto tries a head kick but it misses.
Bishop feints and then cracks Magneto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Magneto down.
Bishop swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bishop on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Magneto. Magneto obviously looking to wear him down.
Magneto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Magneto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Magneto.
Magneto throws a hook but Bishop avoids it easily.
Magneto looks to land a right hand but Bishop moved out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bishop!
Magneto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bishop.
Magneto blocks a leg kick.
Magneto went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bishop misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bishop misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bishop staying out of range there.
Bishop appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bishop pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bishop throws the left hand but Magneto avoids the punch easily.
Nice uppercut there from Magneto.
Bishop scores with a hook to the body. Magneto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
No joy there for Bishop, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Magneto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bishop sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bishop looks to land a right hand but Magneto moved out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Magneto, right into the meat.
Bishop fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magneto manages to avoid it.
Magneto throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Magneto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bishop feints a counter leg kick.
Bishop lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bishop lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bishop blocks a head kick by Magneto.
Bishop lands with a kick to the ribs.
Magneto tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Magneto pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lucas Bishop will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

A jab from Magneto does it's job there.
Bishop slips a straight right by Magneto.
Magneto connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Magneto scores with a leg kick.
Bishop scores with a leg kick.
Bishop slips under a jab from Magneto.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bishop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magneto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bishop cracks Magneto with an open hand slap.
Magneto tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A big right from Magneto misses.
Bishop scores with a sloppy right hand. Magneto should have avoided that one.
Bishop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bishop will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bishop moves out of range of the body kick from Magneto.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bishop bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bishop fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lucas Bishop seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Magneto keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop swings for the body but Magneto moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Magneto, right into the meat.
Bishop swings for the body but Magneto moves out of range.
Bishop cracks a nice hook into Magneto's ribs.
Bishop chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Magneto can pounce on him.
Magneto throws out a leg kick but Bishop moves out of range and Magneto only half commits.
Magneto gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Magneto punishes Bishop's body with a nice straight punch.
Bishop lands a body shot.
Magneto misses with a straight left.
Magneto takes one to the chin there.
Magneto takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Both fighters circling a little - Bishop finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bishop works the jab nicely.
Bishop throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Magneto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bishop cracks the inside of Magneto's front leg.
Bishop lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bishop shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop tests Magneto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Magneto throws a quick inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bishop. Magneto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bishop scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bishop throws a lazy right hand but Magneto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Magneto looks to land a left hand but Bishop moved out of range nicely.
Bishop throws a body punch but Magneto moves out of range.
Magneto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bishop manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Magneto will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Magneto throws a solid leg kick but Bishop takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Magneto.
Bishop uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Magneto walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bishop checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Magneto takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bishop lands a nice looking body shot.
Bishop throws a hook but Magneto blocks it.
Bishop chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Magneto.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magneto throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Magneto blocks a low kick nicely.
Magneto ducks under a wild hook from Bishop.
Bishop avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bishop throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Magneto was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bishop.
Bishop has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Magneto thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bishop if he has to take too many more of those.
Magneto tries to clinch but Bishop is having none of it.
Magneto lands a really nice looking cross but Bishop seems unphased.
Bishop tries to work over Magneto's front leg with a kick but Magneto checks it.
Magneto scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bishop scores with a decent looking hook.
Magneto lands with an uppercut that bounces Bishop off the cage and back into range.
Bishop's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Magneto scores with a decent looking hook.
Magneto lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bishop avoids the head kick by Magneto.
Bishop misses with an uppercut.
Magneto bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bishop's head backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magneto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Magneto lands a head kick!
Bishop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magneto.
Bishop looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bishop looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Magneto throws a hook but Bishop blocks it.
Magneto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bishop fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bishop throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Magneto lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bishop has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bishop and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bishop avoids the body shot from Magneto.
Magneto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bishop tries to land a leg kick but Magneto saw it coming and moves away.
Magneto throws a wild body kick that Bishop sees coming a mile off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bishop.
Magneto scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Magneto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bishop. That did some damage!
Magneto tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Lucas Bishop will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.

Bishop throws a low kick, looking for Magneto's leg but Magneto calmly moves out of range.
Magneto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bishop.
A little jabbing left from Bishop on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Magneto steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bishop. That one must have hurt.
Jab from Bishop.
Bishop attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bishop takes a swing at Magneto's ribcage but misses.
Magneto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bishop.
Magneto connects with a solid leg kick.
A jab from Bishop misses.
Bishop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magneto.
Magneto changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bishop scores with a leg kick.
Magneto 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop wants to land a leg kick but Magneto is out of range.
Magneto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Magneto throws a lazy right hand but Bishop sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bishop tries to land a front kick but Magneto steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bishop throws a leg kick but Magneto sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Magneto lands a glancing blow to the side of Bishop's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bishop.
Bishop pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Magneto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bishop thuds his shin into the meat of Magneto's side.
Bishop lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bishop with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bishop throws a sloppy head kick and Magneto moves out of range easily.
Magneto seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bishop turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bishop misses with a few strikes there.
Magneto is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bishop.
Bishop keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magneto.
Magneto lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bishop's sensitive parts.
That kick from Magneto tenderised Bishop's leg. Bishop is trying to keep his angry face on.
Magneto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bishop manages to avoid it.
Bishop scores with a sloppy right hand. Magneto should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bishop smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magneto lands a body shot.
Magneto tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Magneto looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Magneto fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bishop has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Magneto bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bishop's head backwards.
Bishop blocks a low kick nicely.
Magneto misses with a wild body shot.
Magneto moves out of range of the leg kick from Bishop.
Bishop with a jab.
Magneto lands a jab to Bishop's midsection.
Magneto thuds a left hand into Bishop's body.
Magneto avoids the body shot from Bishop.
Magneto throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A little jabbing left from Bishop on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Magneto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Magneto scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bishop doesn't seem bothered though.
Bishop throws a body punch but Magneto moves out of range.
Bishop fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Magneto swings away with a leg kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bishop bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bishop uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magneto.
Magneto takes a swing at Bishop's ribcage but misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bishop.
Bishop misses with an uppercut.
Magneto connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bishop momentarily.
The fighters circling - Magneto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bishop looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bishop throws a leg kick but Magneto sees it coming and moves out of range.
Magneto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A leg kick checked by Magneto.
Magneto lands a jab to the nose.
Magneto has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bishop.
Bishop moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Magneto throws a lazy right hand but Bishop sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bishop throws a leg kick but Magneto checks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magneto lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magneto swings for the body but Bishop moves out of range.
Bishop tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Magneto is able to avoid easily.
Magneto walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Magneto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bishop.
Magneto lands a glancing blow to the side of Bishop's head.
Magneto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bishop.
As Bishop tries to get set, Magneto tries to push him back and clinch up but Bishop manages to avoid the attempt.
Bishop thumps Magneto with a low kick.
Magneto moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bishop takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bishop bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bishop moves out of range as Magneto strikes.
Magneto backing away here, and Bishop unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bishop scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magneto blocks the body kick.
Magneto throws a body punch but Bishop moves out of range.
Bishop blocks a head kick by Magneto.
Bishop goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Maximus Magneto did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Back to the action!

Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bishop.
Magneto appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Magneto moves out of range of the body kick from Bishop.
Bishop throws a looping overhand right but Magneto ducks down to avoid it.
Magneto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Magneto will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Magneto misses the jab.
Bishop misses with the combination.
Magneto pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bishop connects with an inside leg kick.
Bishop misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop blocks the body kick.
Bishop drops his hands momentarily and Magneto takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bishop thumps Magneto with a low kick.
Magneto scores with a jab. Bishop acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Magneto looks for the body kick but Bishop saw that one coming.
Bishop wants to land a leg kick but Magneto is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magneto throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Magneto lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bishop throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Magneto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bishop misses with a body shot.
Bishop circles away from the clinch attempt.
Magneto on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bishop checks a low kick from Magneto.
Bishop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magneto.
Magneto bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Magneto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bishop swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bishop throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bishop scores with a hook to the body. Magneto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bishop. Magneto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bishop cracks Magneto with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Magneto scores with a jab. Bishop acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bishop misses with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magneto is looking to chop away at Bishop's legs.
Bishop cracks the inside of Magneto's front leg.
Magneto checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bishop misses with a wild combination.
Bishop throws a looping overhand right but Magneto ducks down to avoid it.
Magneto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bishop was well out of range. Poor timing from Magneto.
Magneto throws a body punch but Bishop moves out of range.
Bishop looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bishop misses with a kick to the body.
Magneto misses with a low kick.
Bishop throws out a loose jab but Magneto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bishop throws the left hand but Magneto avoids the punch easily.
Magneto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bishop ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magneto moves away.
A low kick from Bishop is predictable there
and Magneto counters with a nice body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Magneto.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Bishop checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Magneto.
Bishop jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bishop connects with a leg kick. Magneto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice body kick from Magneto.
Magneto pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bishop scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bishop takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bishop throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Magneto counters with a slapping leg kick.
Magneto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bishop steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Magneto.
Magneto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Magneto moves out of range of the body kick from Bishop.
A quick step to the side and Magneto tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bishop misses with a low kick.
Bishop lands a slapping body shot.
Bishop lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magneto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bishop paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bishop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Bishop misses.
Magneto thumps Bishop with a low kick.
Bishop pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bishop turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bishop lands with a good body shot.
A low kick from Bishop is predictable there
and Magneto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Magneto motions for Bishop to come forward. Magneto throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Magneto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Magneto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bishop manages to avoid it.
And Bishop responds with a good body kick, but Magneto manages to step out the way in time.
Bishop looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bishop looks to throw the jab but Magneto is out of range.
Bishop throws a push kick but Magneto slaps the foot to one side.
Bishop ducks under a wild hook from Magneto.
Good leg kick by Magneto there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bishop throws the kick towards the body but Magneto avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Lucas Bishop will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Magneto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big right from Magneto misses.
Bishop lands with a thumping leg kick.
Magneto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bishop was well out of range. Poor timing from Magneto.
Bishop tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Magneto throws a head kick that misses.
Magneto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Magneto ducks under a wild hook from Bishop.
Magneto feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bishop lands a jab to the nose.
Magneto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bishop.
Magneto throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Magneto there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Magneto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bishop.
Magneto blocks the body kick.
Bishop displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Magneto throws out the jab.
Magneto lunges at Bishop with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bishop's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bishop throws a hook but Magneto blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Magneto.
Bishop was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Magneto throws a shot to the body.
Bishop checks a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bishop, right into the meat.
Bishop digs a good body shot into Magneto's ribs.
Magneto uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bishop has time to react.
Bishop lands a nice shot that snaps Magneto's head back.
Bishop tries to land a front kick but Magneto steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bishop throws a solid leg kick but Magneto takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bishop.
Magneto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bishop looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Magneto is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Bishop checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bishop looks to score with a jab to the body but Magneto is just out of range.
Magneto throws a leg kick which misses Bishop's front leg but catches the back leg as Bishop tries to avoid it.
Magneto throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
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!
Magneto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Maximus Magneto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop throws a big shot that misses.
Magneto scores with a head kick. Bishop tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bishop throws a push kick but Magneto slaps the foot to one side.
Magneto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bishop.
Bishop thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Magneto if he has to take too many more of those.
Magneto ducks right into an uppercut from Bishop.
Bishop tries to land a front kick but Magneto steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice jab there from Magneto.
Bishop darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Magneto takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bishop pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A counter left hand to the body from Magneto misses its target.
Magneto misses with a hook.
Magneto moves out of range as Bishop throws a body kick.
Bishop dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Magneto. That did some damage!
Bishop fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Magneto.
Bishop delivers a nice body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magneto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Magneto tried to score with a low kick but Bishop checks it.
Bishop tried to score with a low kick but Magneto checks it.
As Bishop backs away, Magneto returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bishop moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bishop misses with a straight left.
Bishop ducks right into an uppercut from Magneto.
Bishop throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Magneto on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bishop. Bishop obviously looking to wear him down.
Bishop lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Magneto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Magneto scores with a push kick.
Magneto fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Magneto misses with an uppercut
and Bishop counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bishop turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bishop throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Magneto tries to counter by clinching up but Bishop breaks away and moves out of range.
Magneto connects with a single shot there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bishop scores with a jab.
Bishop walks forward, straight into a front kick from Magneto.
Bishop is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Bishop misses the body punch
and Magneto counters with a straight right hand.
Bishop looks to throw the jab but Magneto is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Magneto. Beautiful body shot.
Bishop misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bishop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Magneto is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bishop takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bishop lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Magneto shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Magneto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bishop. That did some damage!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magneto fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bishop checks it well.
Bishop walks into a jab.
Magneto blocks a head kick by Bishop.
Bishop thuds his shin into the meat of Magneto's side.

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 Maximus Magneto.
Well Bishop 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 47:49
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 47:48
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas Bishop!
Lucas Bishop is the new middleweight champion!
Post fight, Lucas Bishop took to the microphone: 'Nah not twice.'.