PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davide Dileo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aatish Sunuwar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dileo kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sole Silenzioso by SUBSONICA. Sunuwar is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Peace Sells. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Dileo
vs
Sunuwar

192 cm
25
223 lbs
14 - 0 - 0

199 cm
25
215 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Sun-Tzu

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Davide Dileo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aatish Sunuwar!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dileo throws a good cross that connects.
Sunuwar moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sunuwar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dileo.
Dileo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dileo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dileo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Davide Dileo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Dileo misses.
Dileo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sunuwar looks to score with a jab to the body but Dileo is just out of range.
A shot to the liver by Dileo. Beautiful body shot.
Sunuwar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dileo. That did some damage!
We've been hearing reports that Dileo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Dileo throws a leg kick
and Sunuwar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sunuwar catches Dileo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dileo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dileo throws a head kick but Sunuwar moves out of range.
Sunuwar with a nice cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Dileo.
Decent striking displayed by Sunuwar there.
Sunuwar lands with a good body shot.
Sunuwar steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dileo. That one must have hurt.
Dileo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sunuwar.
Dileo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sunuwar throws a looping overhand right but Dileo ducks down to avoid it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dileo - that will leave a mark!
Dileo slips a jab from Sunuwar.
Sunuwar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dileo was well out of range. Poor timing from Sunuwar.
Sunuwar has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sunuwar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sunuwar checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dileo misses the shot to the body.
Dileo misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Sunuwar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dileo thuds his right hand into Sunuwar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dileo takes a jab right on the kisser.
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!
Sunuwar lands an overhand right.
Dileo takes a swing at Sunuwar's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Sunuwar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dileo throws an overhand right that lands on Sunuwar's shoulder, as Sunuwar tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body kick from Dileo.
Dileo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sunuwar throws a shot from downtown. Dileo moves away and avoids it.
Dileo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A low kick from Dileo misses
and Sunuwar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sunuwar has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dileo lands with a right hand.
Dileo throws an off balance right hand
and Sunuwar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jab, jab by Sunuwar - just one landing.
Dileo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sunuwar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dileo was well out of range. Poor timing from Sunuwar.
Sunuwar is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dileo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sunuwar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dileo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sunuwar manages to circle out of the way.
Dileo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dileo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dileo throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sunuwar! But no joy.
A clash of legs there as Sunuwar blocks the low kick.
Sunuwar digs a good body shot into Dileo's ribs.
Sunuwar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dileo tries to land a body kick
and Sunuwar counters with a good low kick that Dileo was not able to check.
The crowd cheers as Dileo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sunuwar doesn't seem phased though.
Dileo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sunuwar moves out of range of the leg kick from Dileo.
Dileo backing away here, and Sunuwar unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Sunuwar scores with a body shot.

Dileo gets tackled into the cage by Sunuwar. Sunuwar maintains the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dileo tries a body shot but Sunuwar blocks it.

Sunuwar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dileo throws a looping overhand right but Sunuwar ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dileo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good leg kick by Dileo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sunuwar throws out a powerful jab.
Dileo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sunuwar was well out of range. Poor timing from Dileo.
Dileo tries to land a body kick
letting Sunuwar counter with a right hand.
Dileo falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dileo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sunuwar punishes Dileo's body with a nice straight punch.
Dileo throws a body shot but no joy.
Dileo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sunuwar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Aatish Sunuwar will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Dileo blocks a leg kick.

Sunuwar clinches.
Sunuwar avoids a wild elbow strike from Dileo.
Dileo scores with a hook to the body.
Dileo misses with an elbow strike.
Sunuwar tries to circle away but Dileo has him pinned against the cage.
Dileo throws an elbow but it misses.
A short uppercut from Dileo.
Dileo misses with an elbow over the top.
Dileo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sunuwar is trying to push Dileo away but Dileo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dileo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sunuwar's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dileo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dileo throws an elbow but misses.
Dileo pushes off an throws an elbow but Sunuwar leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dileo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sunuwar blocks the elbow strike.

Sunuwar decides to pull guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunuwar wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Dileo manages to pass to side control.
Sunuwar wants to improve his position but Dileo is controlling well.
Sunuwar is trying to stand.
Sunuwar is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dileo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dileo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dileo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sunuwar's head.
Dileo trying to control the action but Sunuwar is working from the bottom.
Sunuwar is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dileo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dileo's back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sunuwar is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dileo tries to escape but Sunuwar has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Sunuwar's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Dileo is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Sunuwar.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sunuwar has the hooks in. Dileo is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Sunuwar gets his hands free as Dileo looks to control.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Sunuwar controlling the positon.
Dileo tries to escape the position.
Sunuwar is not going to allow Dileo to sit and survive in this position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sunuwar just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Sunuwar is hanging on to Dileo's back as he tries to escape.
Dileo breaks Sunuwar's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Sunuwar is trying to control the position but Dileo postures up.
Dileo throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dileo stops Sunuwar from standing up.
Dileo wants to control from the top but Sunuwar keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Davide Dileo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Sunuwar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dileo has time to react.
Dileo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A shot to the liver by Dileo. Beautiful body shot.
Dileo throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Sunuwar counter with a right hand.
Sunuwar misses with a low kick.
Dileo misses with a right hand
and Sunuwar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sunuwar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sunuwar throws out a powerful jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dileo checks a leg kick.
Sunuwar clobbers Dileo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dileo throws a body shot but no joy.
Sunuwar misses with a hook.
Sunuwar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dileo's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dileo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dileo is looking to slow Sunuwar down with leg kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dileo. Sunuwar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dileo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sunuwar.
Dileo ducks under a wild hook from Sunuwar.
The fighters circling - Sunuwar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dileo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dileo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A solid body kick from Dileo.
Dileo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dileo looks to land a body kick but Sunuwar moved away.
Dileo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sunuwar tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dileo misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Dileo misses.
Aatish Sunuwar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sunuwar slips a jab from Dileo.
Sunuwar connects with a solid leg kick.
Sunuwar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dileo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sunuwar is trying to counter with his kicks.
Dileo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sunuwar moves out of range of the strikes.
Sunuwar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sunuwar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dileo.
Sunuwar avoids the body shot from Dileo.
Dileo misses with a body kick.
A low kick from Dileo is predictable there
enabling Sunuwar to counter with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sunuwar 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 Dileo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dileo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sunuwar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A big left from Sunuwar misses.
Sunuwar scores with a nice strike.
Sunuwar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dileo. Dileo obviously looking to wear him down.
Dileo just misses with a punch to the body.
Sunuwar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sunuwar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dileo.
Dileo thows a leg kick but Sunuwar checks it
and Sunuwar counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dileo's knee momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dileo. Sunuwar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sunuwar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dileo at a distance.
Dileo scores with a leg kick.
Sunuwar throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sunuwar ducks under a wild hook from Dileo.
Dileo throws a leg kick that misses.
It seemed like Sunuwar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dileo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dileo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sunuwar scores with a hook.
Sunuwar works the jab nicely.
Sunuwar blocks the body kick.
Sunuwar's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sunuwar cracks Dileo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sunuwar throws a hook but Dileo blocks it.
Sunuwar works the jab nicely.
A good leg kick by Dileo.
Dileo is looking to wear down Sunuwar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sunuwar's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dileo under the eye.
Sunuwar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dileo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Sunuwar lands a body shot.
Dileo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sunuwar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dileo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sunuwar scores with a nice right hand.
Dileo works Sunuwar's body with a nice hook.
Dileo misses with a low kick.
A jab lands there for Sunuwar.
Sunuwar works Dileo's body with a nice hook.
Dileo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sunuwar sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Dileo misses with a kick to the body
and Sunuwar counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Dileo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dileo looks to land a body kick but Sunuwar moved away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunuwar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dileo slips under a jab from Sunuwar.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dileo.
Dileo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dileo. Sunuwar does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from Dileo misses.
Dileo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dileo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dileo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sunuwar misses with a hook. Dileo ducked under it nicely.
Dileo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sunuwar! But no joy.
Sunuwar cracks the inside of Dileo's front leg.
Dileo misses the jab.
Sunuwar has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dileo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sunuwar checks a leg kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from Sunuwar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That kick from Sunuwar tenderised Dileo's leg. Dileo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sunuwar scores with a body shot.
A leg kick checked by Sunuwar.
Sunuwar unleashes a big counter combination but Dileo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dileo defending well as Sunuwar loads up on a big left hand.
Dileo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dileo.
Sunuwar with a nice cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sunuwar crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dileo - the referee stops the clock and Sunuwar gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dileo. Sunuwar manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dileo throws a body kick that misses.
Sunuwar shapes to counter with a head kick.
Dileo throws a front kick that sends Sunuwar stumbling back into the cage.
Dileo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dileo throws a body kick that misses
and Sunuwar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dileo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sunuwar on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dileo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sunuwar.
Dileo scores with a jab to the head.
Sunuwar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dileo's hands.
Dileo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dileo misses with a body shot
and Sunuwar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sunuwar avoids the body shot from Dileo.
A nice side step and Sunuwar releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sunuwar throws a leg kick which misses Dileo's front leg but catches the back leg as Dileo tries to avoid it.
Dileo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sunuwar counters with a straight right hand.
Dileo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sunuwar.
Sunuwar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sunuwar throws a low kick but Dileo moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dileo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sunuwar's calf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dileo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sunuwar connects with the punch.
Dileo misses with a right hand
and Sunuwar counters with a nice kick to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Sunuwar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sunuwar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dileo misses with a lunging right hand
and Sunuwar counters with a straight right hand.
Sunuwar misses the jab.
Sunuwar misses the shot to the body.
Sunuwar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dileo throws out the jab.
Sunuwar defending well as Dileo loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Sunuwar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sunuwar lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aatish Sunuwar 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 hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Sunuwar scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sunuwar connects with an inside leg kick.
Dileo thuds a left hand into Sunuwar's body.
Sunuwar shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sunuwar throws a shot from downtown. Dileo moves away and avoids it.
Dileo moves forwards but Sunuwar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Dileo.
Sunuwar feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dileo's calf.
Dileo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dileo moves away from the strike by Sunuwar.
Dileo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sunuwar moves away.
It seemed like Sunuwar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sunuwar checks a low kick from Dileo.
Sunuwar blocks a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dileo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sunuwar is out of range.
Sunuwar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dileo tried to score with a low kick but Sunuwar checks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Dileo.
Dileo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sunuwar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dileo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dileo misses with a kick to the body.
Dileo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sunuwar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dileo backing away here, and Sunuwar unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dileo misses with a low kick.
Dileo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sunuwar manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Sunuwar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sunuwar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sunuwar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Davide Dileo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aatish Sunuwar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dileo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sunuwar to score with a decent uppercut.
Dileo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dileo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A shot to the body from Dileo misses
and Dileo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dileo. That's going to slow Sunuwar down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dileo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sunuwar appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sunuwar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sunuwar works the jab nicely.
The fighters circling - Dileo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Sunuwar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dileo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dileo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dileo wants to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dileo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dileo misses with a leg kick
and Sunuwar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dileo throws a shot to the body.
Dileo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sunuwar.
Dileo 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.
Sunuwar catches Dileo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dileo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sunuwar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sunuwar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Dileo.
Sunuwar cracks Dileo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sunuwar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sunuwar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sunuwar circles away from the clinch attempt.

Sunuwar takes the fight into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dileo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sunuwar's brow.
Dileo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dileo keeps control of Sunuwar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dileo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dileo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sunuwar's brow.
Dileo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dileo lands an elbow inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Aatish Sunuwar.
I think Sunuwar has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 47:49
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 46:49
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aatish Sunuwar!
Aatish Sunuwar is the new light heavyweight champion!
Aatish Sunuwar seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.