PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Trang Troc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Pena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Troc comes to the cage accompanied by Dr. Octagon - Real Raw. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Troc
vs
Pena

175 cm
42
168 lbs
36 - 18 - 0

186 cm
36
165 lbs
21 - 20 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 36 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trang Troc!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Javier Pena!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pena fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Troc scores with a leg kick.
Troc lands with a hook. Pena tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pena misses with a leg kick.
Pena missing with a left hand there. Troc was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Troc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That kick from Troc tenderised Pena's leg. Pena is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pena checks the leg kick nicely there.
Troc keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Troc tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pena swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Troc pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pena flicks out a counter leg kick but Troc steps away.
A slow jab from Pena misses its intended target.
Pena is looking to slow Troc down with leg kicks.
Troc feints and then cracks Pena's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pena down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Troc.
Jab, jab by Troc - just one landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Troc throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pena.
Pena looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pena with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Troc throws a lazy body kick
and Pena counters with a left to the body.
Pena tries a head kick but it misses.
Pena swings for the body but Troc moves out of range.
Pena looks to land a right hand but Troc moved out of range.
Pena checks a leg kick.
Troc has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Troc there as he acknowledges the shot.
Troc throws a big shot that misses.
Troc chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pena can pounce on him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Troc. Pena does a little dance to reset his feet.
That kick from Pena tenderised Troc's leg. Troc is trying to keep his angry face on.
A swing and a miss from Troc.
Pena swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pena thows a left - swing and a miss!
Troc lands a nice shot that snaps Pena's head back.
Pena scores with a decent looking hook.
Troc tried to score with a low kick but Pena checks it.
Troc lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pena at a distance.

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!
Pena avoids a punch combination nicely.
Troc misses with a combination
and Pena counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Troc misses with a shot to the body
enabling Pena to counter with a crisp jab.
Pena loads up on a big right hand but Troc slips the punch.
Pena has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Pena lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Pena throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Troc throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Troc on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pena motions for Troc to come forward. Pena throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pena takes a swing at Troc's ribcage but misses.
Pena tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trang Troc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A bone on bone clash there as Pena blocks the leg kick.
Troc misses with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Troc throws a nice inside leg kick.
Troc throws a right and a left that Pena avoids nicely.
Troc lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pena backs up against the cage.
Troc is looking to chop away at Pena's legs.
Troc lands with a shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pena checks a leg kick.
Troc is looking to chop away at Pena's legs.
Pena throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jab by Pena.
Troc tries to work over Pena's front leg with a kick but Pena checks it.
Pena takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Troc scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pena throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pena throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Troc lands with a hook. Pena tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pena with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Troc misses the jab.
Pena lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Troc pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pena is out of range and Troc settles back down.
Troc moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Troc tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pena appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Troc thuds a left hand into Pena's body.
Pena throws a leg kick that is checked
and Troc counters with a nice kick to the body.
Troc misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Troc.
Troc throws a push kick but Pena slaps the foot to one side.
Pena scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pena just misses with a punch to the body.
Troc misses with a jab to the body
and Troc takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pena takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trang Troc dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

A slapping body kick lands there for Pena.
Pena avoids the head kick by Troc.
Troc misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Pena was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Troc swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pena counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Troc.
A left lands for Pena.
Troc misses with a low kick.
Troc pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trang Troc is winning the standup battle so far.
Pena keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Troc.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pena looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Troc lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pena circles away quickly and effectively.
Pena fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Troc.
Troc throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Pena walks into a left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Troc throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Troc avoids the head kick by Pena.
Troc misses with a lunging right hand
and Pena connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big left from Troc misses.
Pena raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Pena avoids the body shot from Troc.
Troc throws a leg kick
and Pena counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Troc throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pena counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pena is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Pena is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Troc throws a body shot but no joy.
Troc connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Troc tests Pena's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Troc throws a big shot that misses.
Pena loads up on a big right hand but Troc slips the punch.
Troc misses with a right hand
and Pena counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pena has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Troc 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troc looks to throw a body kick
and Pena counters with a stiff right hand.
Pena throws a series of punches but Troc avoids them all with ease.
Pena misses with a two punch combination.
Troc gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pena.
Troc throws a lazy head kick
and Pena counters with a nice body kick.
Troc scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pena fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pena chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Troc can pounce on him.
Troc takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Troc misses with an attempted mid kick.
Troc misses with a low kick as Pena jumps back.
Pena counters with a body kick.
Troc throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pena counters with a stiff right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pena misses with a jab, cross combination.
Troc's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pena connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Troc scrambles back to his feet.
Pena scores with a sloppy right hand. Troc should have avoided that one.
Troc is looking to slow Pena down with leg kicks.
Troc scores with the left hand. Pena knows he should have avoided that one.
Pena thows a left - swing and a miss!
An inside leg kick lands from Pena.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pena. That's going to slow Troc down.
A head kick misses from Troc.
Troc throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pena counters with a nice kick to the body.
Pena throws a head kick that half lands.
Pena keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Troc throws a sloppy head kick and Pena moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Troc.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Troc will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Troc on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pena scores with a punch to the head.
Pena throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Troc throws a head kick but Pena moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Troc lands a right hook to the body.
Troc throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pena counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Troc misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pena checks the leg kick nicely there.
Troc lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pena swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pena clobbers Troc with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pena keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Troc lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Javier Pena showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!

Troc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pena.
Troc chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pena can pounce on him.
Troc 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 lazy body kick from Troc
and Pena connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pena fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Troc looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Troc throws a body kick that misses.
Pena will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pena swats away the attempt to clinch by Troc.
Troc tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Troc throws a leg kick
and Pena counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Troc lands a high kick!
Troc throws a head kick that misses
and Pena counters with a straight right hand.
Troc fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pena checks it well.
Pena looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pena with a jab.
Troc connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Troc takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good leg kick by Pena there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pena keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pena ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pena swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pena misses the jab.
Troc doesn't manage to clinch there - Pena circles away.
Pena bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Troc's head backwards.
A clash of legs there as Pena blocks the low kick.
Pena takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Troc misses with a few strikes there.
Pena throws a head kick but Troc moves out of range.
Pena lets loose with a powerful body kick. Troc will feel that in the morning.
Troc throws a series of punches but Pena avoids them all with ease.
A bone on bone clash there as Pena blocks the leg kick.
Troc swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pena feints a jab promting Troc to slip. Pena then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Troc slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circle momentarily. Pena darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Troc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pena moves away.
Pena lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pena takes a swing at Troc's ribcage but misses.
Pena connects with an inside leg kick.
Pena throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Troc fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pena manages to avoid it.
Troc looks to land a left hand but Pena moved out of range nicely.
Troc throws a sloppy head kick and Pena moves out of range easily.
Pena avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pena stuns Troc with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Pena misses its intended target.
Troc throws a leg kick but Pena sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pena scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pena goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Troc avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Troc tries to land a front kick but Pena steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Troc misses with a combination
and Pena connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pena throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Pena blocks a jab.
Pena throws out a loose jab but Troc uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pena takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Troc looks to score with a jab to the body but Pena is just out of range.
Pena tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Troc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pena connects with a nice looking jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Troc throws a low kick but Pena moves out of range easily.
Pena takes one to the side of the head.
Troc stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pena.
Pena smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pena throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Troc sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pena connects with a leg kick. Troc looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pena. Troc does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick from Troc misses.
Troc throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Troc lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pena works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pena checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Pena misses with a hook.
Pena waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Troc.
Troc throws a lazy uppercut
and Pena counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Troc tries a head kick but it misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Pena misses.
Pena throws a head kick but Troc moves out of range.
Troc avoids the head kick by Pena.
Troc is looking to clinch.
Pena fails to land with a series of punches.
Troc appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Troc scores with a kick to the midsection.
The fighters circling - Troc throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pena is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Troc tries a low kick but Pena avoids it.
Troc moves out of range of the body kick from Pena.
Pena slips under a jab.
Pena throws out a counter right but Troc avoids it with no problem.
A head kick misses from Troc.
Troc tries to clinch but Pena moves out of range.
And Pena responds with a good body kick, but Troc manages to step out the way in time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pena lands a slapping body shot.
Troc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pena moves away.
Pena keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Troc takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Troc misses with an uppercut
and Pena counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pena just misses with a punch to the body.
Troc throws a body punch but Pena moves out of range.
Troc throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Troc fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Troc throws a leg kick
and Pena counters with a stiff right hand.
Troc throws a looping overhand right but Pena ducks down to avoid it.
Troc slips under a jab from Pena.
Troc seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Troc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pena checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pena thows a body kick. Troc tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Pena throws a head kick that misses.
Pena throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
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!
Pena walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Troc checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pena fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Troc.
Pena misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body punch from Pena.
Troc throws a front kick that sends Pena stumbling back into the cage.
Pena blocks a head kick by Troc.
Pena lands with a cross.
Troc will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Troc bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pena's head backwards.
Pena's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pena jabs Troc to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pena throws a hook to the side of Troc's head but Troc sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Troc. Pena shrugs it off though.
Troc misses with a few strikes there.
Troc looks to score with a jab to the body but Pena is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Pena on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pena stuns Troc with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Troc throws a low kick but Pena avoids it.
Troc is looking to chop away at Pena's legs.
Pena now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Troc misses with a low kick.
As Troc backs off Pena throws a huge counter combo but Troc manages to avoid it all.
Pena scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Troc.
Pena connects with a crisp jab.
Pena cracks the inside of Troc's front leg.
Troc throws a body punch but Pena moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Troc misses.
Troc waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pena.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Troc throws a sloppy head kick and Pena moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Pena on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Troc throws a push kick but Pena slaps the foot to one side.
Troc tests Pena's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Troc misses.
Troc defending well as Pena loads up on a big left hand.
Pena takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pena has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Troc.
Troc throws a nice outside leg kick.
Troc pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice shot lands for Troc.
Troc misses with a low kick as Pena jumps back.
Troc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pena thows a body kick. Troc tries to catch it but that hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Javier Pena will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Pena lands with a cross.
Pena thumps Troc with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Troc 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 Pena has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pena and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pena! But no joy.
Troc throws a body shot but no joy.
Good work by Pena as he checks the leg kick.
Troc throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Troc throws a body shot but no joy.
Troc closes the distance but Pena moves to the side
and Pena counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Troc misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Troc tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pena is able to avoid easily.
Pena misses with a two punch combination.
Troc throws a head kick but Pena moves out of range.
Troc steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pena.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pena has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Troc.
Troc scores with a kick to the body.
Pena throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Troc lands with a good body shot.
Pena staying out of range there.
Troc tries to clinch up.
Pena fails to land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Troc.
Troc throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pena.
Troc tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pena was well out of range. Poor timing from Troc.
Troc throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pena let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Troc has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pena finds it's way round the side to connect with Troc's head.
Pena missing with a left hand there. Troc was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pena is looking to slow Troc down with leg kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troc tries to land a body kick
and Pena counters with a straight right hand.
Pena uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Troc.
A leg kick checked by Pena.
Trang Troc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Troc thows a leg kick but Pena checks it
and Pena counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Pena throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Troc chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pena can pounce on him.
Pena swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Troc takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pena jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No joy there for Troc, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab by Troc.
Pena avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pena flicks out a counter leg kick but Troc steps away.
Pena moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Troc takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Troc takes a swing at Pena's ribcage but misses.
Good exchange - Pena coming out on top.
Troc throws a body kick that misses.
Troc throws a head kick that misses
and Pena counters with a stiff right hand.
Troc attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pena slips a straight right by Troc.
Troc misses with a wild body shot.
Pena connects with a solid leg kick.
A low kick from Troc is predictable there
and Pena connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Troc fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pena has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Javier Pena is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pena avoids the head kick by Troc.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Troc throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pena counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pena throws a good cross that connects.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Troc misses with a body shot.
Pena throws out a counter right but Troc avoids it with no problem.
Pena lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Troc tries to score with a low kick but Pena moves his leg out of the way.
Pena moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pena scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Troc throws a head kick but Pena moves out of range.
Pena looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Troc tries to clinch but Pena is having none of it.
An inside leg kick lands from Pena.
Troc shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Troc misses with an uppercut
and Pena counters with a left and a right that stings Troc.
Troc lands a nice shot to the body.
Pena scores with a jab to the head.
Troc throws a leg kick
and Pena counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Javier Pena comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pena 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 46:49
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 46:49
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Javier Pena!
Javier Pena is the new lightweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Javier Pena started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Trang Troc was interviewed post fight and said 'Was a crazy good ride at the end of notable career, thank you all.'.