PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nate Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freeman comes to the cage accompanied by Old Firm Casuals - Better start running. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Freeman
vs
Lopez

188 cm
19
194 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
187 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

KaotiK
SP Ultimate Nutrition

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nate Freeman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freeman thuds his right hand into Lopez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lopez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Freeman is just out of range.
Lopez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Freeman scores with a body shot.
Lopez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Freeman is just out of range.
Freeman attempts a counter takedown but Lopez avoids it well and moves away.
Frank Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Freeman throws a series of punches but Lopez moves out of range.
Freeman sets himself, and Lopez steps forward looking for the clinch! Freeman avoids it this time.
Freeman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lopez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Freeman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lopez circles away quickly and effectively.
Lopez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
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!
Lopez misses with a wild body shot.
Lopez tried to score with a low kick but Freeman checks it.
Freeman checks a low kick from Lopez.
Lopez misses with a hook
letting Freeman counter with a right hand.
Freeman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Freeman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lopez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lopez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Freeman.
A countering left hand to the body from Lopez misses.
Freeman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lopez looks to land a right hand but Freeman moved out of range.
Freeman throws a nice looking combination but Lopez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A good leg kick by Lopez.
Lopez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Freeman on the side of the head.
Lopez misses with an uppercut.
Lopez throws a head kick but Freeman moves out of range.
Lopez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice uppercut there from Freeman.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Freeman misses with a looping right.
Lopez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lopez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Freeman was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopez.
Lopez has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Sloppy strikes from Lopez. Those never looked like landing.
Lopez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lopez misses the jab.
Freeman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lopez sprawls and moves away.
Lopez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Freeman scores with a nice right hand.
A big right from Lopez misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Freeman checks a leg kick.
Freeman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lopez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Freeman.
Lopez misses with a low kick.
Lopez cracks the inside of Freeman's front leg.
Freeman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez swings for the body but Freeman moves out of range.
Lopez throws the left hand but Freeman avoids the punch easily.
Lopez thuds his right hand into Freeman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Freeman looks to land a combination but Lopez avoids it well.
Lopez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
It looks like Freeman has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Lopez connects with the punch.
Lopez misses with a few strikes there.
Freeman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lopez lands a nice hook to Freeman's body. Freeman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lopez throws a right and a left that Freeman avoids nicely.
Lopez throws a looping overhand right but Freeman ducks down to avoid it.
Lopez throws a head kick but Freeman moves out of range.
A jab from Lopez misses.
Freeman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Freeman moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lopez wants to slow Freeman down by chopping away at his legs.
Freeman slips a straight right by Lopez.
Lopez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Freeman.
Freeman scores with a punch to the head.
Freeman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lopez clobbers Freeman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Freeman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lopez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Freeman.
Lopez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Freeman.
Lopez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lopez throws a jab when Freeman was well out of range.
Freeman tries to counter with a takedown but Lopez is quick to defend against it.
Nice uppercut there from Freeman.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lopez lands a nice shot that snaps Freeman's head back.
Freeman loads up on a big right hand but Lopez slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Freeman throws a right and a left that Lopez avoids nicely.
Frank Lopez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Freeman looks to land a combination. Lopez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Freeman misses with an uppercut.
Lopez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lopez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lopez throws out a loose jab but Freeman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Freeman throws a big counter combination but Lopez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Freeman misses with a head kick.
Freeman ducks under a wild hook from Lopez.
Freeman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lopez. Lopez obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freeman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lopez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lopez looks to land a combination but Freeman avoids it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Freeman looks to score with a jab to the body but Lopez is just out of range.
Lopez scores with a jab. Freeman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman looks to throw the jab but Lopez is out of range.
Lopez throws out a loose jab but Freeman uses good head movement to avoid it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Freeman might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A clash of legs there as Freeman blocks the low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Lopez blocks the leg kick.
Lopez was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Freeman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Freeman throws a hook but Lopez avoids it easily.
Freeman blocks a low kick nicely.
Freeman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Freeman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lopez.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lopez, right into the meat.
Lopez swings for the body but Freeman moves out of range.
Lopez misses the shot to the body.
Freeman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lopez needs to keep his hands up - Freeman had a free shot at his head there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez misses with a shot to the body
and Freeman counters with a nice uppercut.
Lopez lands a nice hook to Freeman's body. Freeman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Freeman misses its intended target.
A nice side step and Lopez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jab by Freeman.
Lopez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A combination from Lopez does no damage.
Lopez jabs Freeman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Freeman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lopez looks to land a right hand but Freeman moved out of range.
Freeman checks a low kick from Lopez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Freeman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Freeman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lopez slips a jab and a cross from Freeman.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez ducks under a wild hook from Freeman.
Lopez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lopez ducks under a wild hook from Freeman.
Some bone on bone action there as Freeman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Freeman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Freeman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lopez looks to throw the jab but Freeman is out of range.
Lopez lands a nice shot to the body.
Lopez walks into a jab.
Lopez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Freeman counters with a nice uppercut.
Freeman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lopez. Lopez obviously looking to wear him down.
Lopez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lopez throws a right hand that misses
and Freeman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lopez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Freeman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lopez in his tracks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Freeman checks a leg kick.
Freeman tries to counter with a takedown but Lopez is quick to defend against it.
Freeman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lopez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Freeman connects with a single shot there.
Nice cross by Freeman.
A good leg kick by Lopez.
Freeman misses with a double jab
and Freeman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lopez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lopez throws a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Lopez misses.
Lopez moves out of range as Freeman strikes.
Lopez misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Lopez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Lopez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lopez throws a leg kick but Freeman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Freeman throwing a counter right hand but Lopez manages to avoid it.
Lopez throws a wild body kick that Freeman sees coming a mile off.
Freeman tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lopez manages to circle out of the way.
Freeman misses with a body shot.
Lopez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
It looked like Freeman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Freeman looks to land a right hand but Lopez moved out of range.
A cross from Lopez lands.
Freeman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lopez cracks Freeman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez ducks under a wild hook from Freeman.
Freeman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A little jabbing left from Lopez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Freeman throws a push kick but Lopez slaps the foot to one side.
Freeman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lopez doesn't seem bothered though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A big left from Lopez misses.
Freeman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lopez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Freeman.

It looks like Frank Lopez has been cut.
Freeman closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lopez lands a slapping body shot.
Some wild striking there from Freeman.
Lopez tries to land a leg kick but Freeman saw it coming and moves away.
Freeman feinted with a counter takedown.
Lopez blocks a head kick by Freeman.
A solid body kick from Lopez.
Lopez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lopez misses with a body shot
and Freeman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez swinging wildly here.
Lopez misses with a low kick.
Lopez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Freeman moves away from the strike by Lopez.
Lopez tries to bum rush Freeman with a series of wild strikes but Freeman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nate Freeman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Freeman blocks a low kick nicely.
Lopez digs a good hook to Freeman's body.
Freeman checks a leg kick.
Freeman misses with the combination.
Freeman jabs at Lopez's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Lopez misses.
Lopez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Freeman.
Freeman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Freeman misses with a two punch combination.
A bone on bone clash there as Freeman blocks the leg kick.
Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Freeman.
Lopez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lopez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice defenses there by Freeman.
A swing and a miss from Lopez.
Freeman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lopez is out of range and Freeman settles back down.
Freeman throws an overhand right that lands on Lopez's shoulder, as Lopez tries to avoid the shot.
Freeman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez throws a hook but Freeman blocks it.
Freeman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Freeman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Freeman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lopez throws out a counter right but Freeman avoids it with no problem.
Freeman throws a jab when Lopez was well out of range.
Lopez tries a head kick but it misses.
Lopez looks to land a left hand but Freeman moved out of range nicely.
Freeman throws a low kick, looking for Lopez's leg but Lopez calmly moves out of range.
Freeman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Freeman slips a jab from Lopez.
Lopez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Freeman avoids the head kick by Lopez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Nate Freeman did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Frank Lopez's cut.
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.

No joy there for Freeman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Freeman moves away from the strike by Lopez.
Freeman looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Lopez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lopez throws a leg kick but Freeman checks it.
Freeman throws out a powerful jab.
Freeman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good leg kick by Lopez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A left and a right from Lopez both land. Nice combination.
Lopez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Freeman manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez throws a body punch but Freeman moves out of range.
Jab from Freeman.
Lopez misses the shot to the body.
Lopez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lopez circles away quickly and effectively.
A big left from Lopez misses.
A clash of legs there as Freeman blocks the low kick.
Freeman takes a swing at Lopez's ribcage but misses.
Lopez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lopez throws a series of punches but Freeman moves out of range.
Lopez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lopez throws a leg kick but Freeman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
As Lopez looks to move away, Freeman throws a big counter combo bu Lopez just gets out of the way.
Lopez misses with a wild body shot.
Freeman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lopez sprawls and moves away.
Freeman throws a sloppy head kick and Lopez moves out of range easily.
Freeman looks to throw the jab but Lopez is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Freeman moves away.
Freeman defending well as Lopez loads up on a big left hand.
Lopez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Freeman.
Freeman lands the left hand.
Freeman cracks Lopez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lopez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Freeman misses with the combination.
Lopez tries to land a front kick but Freeman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lopez throws a solid leg kick but Freeman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lopez.
Freeman throws a leg kick but Lopez checks it.
Freeman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Freeman is looking for a counter combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman throws a nice looking combination but Lopez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lopez misses with a looping right.
Lopez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Freeman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lopez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Freeman misses with a looping right.
Freeman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Freeman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lopez walks into a straight right hand from Freeman.
Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Freeman.
Freeman throws a big counter combination but Lopez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lopez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Freeman scores with a jab to the body.
Freeman takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freeman throws a looping overhand right but Lopez ducks down to avoid it.
Lopez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lopez misses with a series of wild punches.
Freeman swinging wildly here.
A countering left hand to the body from Lopez misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lopez throws a leg kick
and Freeman counters with a series of strikes. Lopez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Freeman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lopez.
Lopez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Freeman.
Lopez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Freeman throws a hook but Lopez avoids it easily.
Lopez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Freeman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nate Freeman had his way with Frank Lopez in that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Lopez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Freeman misses with a double jab.
Lopez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lopez swings for the body but Freeman moves out of range.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Freeman is just out of range.
Freeman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lopez tries to bum rush Freeman with a series of wild strikes but Freeman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab from Lopez misses.
Freeman misses with a few strikes there.
Freeman takes one on the button.
Freeman misses with an uppercut. Lopez saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Freeman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lopez's hands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez throws a body shot but no joy.
Lopez connects with a body shot that sends Freeman's belly button to the back.
Lopez misses with a looping right.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
Freeman misses with a double jab.
Lopez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Freeman was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopez.
An attempted straight right counter from Freeman misses the target.
Freeman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It looked like Freeman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Freeman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Freeman attempts a counter takedown but Lopez avoids it well and moves away.
Lopez connects with a body shot that sends Freeman's belly button to the back.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Freeman checks a leg kick.
Freeman cracks a nice hook into Lopez's ribs.
Freeman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lopez. Lopez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Freeman lands with a straight right. Lopez didn't see that one coming.
Lopez throws a jab but it's blocked by Freeman.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Freeman moves away.
Lopez motions for Freeman to come forward. Lopez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lopez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Freemans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Freeman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lopez.
Lopez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Freeman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Freeman throws a right hand that Lopez ducks under and follows up with a left that Lopez also avoids with ease.
Freeman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lopez.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez staying out of range there.
Lopez lands a head kick. Freeman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lopez with a nice cross.
Lopez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Freeman misses the shot to the body.
That kick from Lopez tenderised Freeman's leg. Freeman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Freeman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lopez.
Freeman loads up on a big right hand but Lopez slips the punch.
Lopez misses with a leg kick

and Freeman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lopez won't be happy with that.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lopez can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lopez is looking to reverse the position.
Lopez is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Freeman landing strikes.
Freeman lands a few punches from side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freeman in side control, throwing shots but Lopez defends.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Freeman wants to control but Lopez is keeping him busy.
Freeman in side control, throwing shots but Lopez defends.
Freeman moves into full mount!
Freeman with shots to the head and body - Lopez looks very uncomfortable down there.
Lopez tries to buck Freeman off but he can't manage it.
Freeman is in the full mount, landing strikes.

Lopez is rocked!
Freeman lands a couple of good shots and Lopez has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Lopez is still in real trouble! Can Freeman finish him?
Lopez trying to control the position but Freeman manages to sink in the hooks.

Lopez is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Freeman gets his way!

And that's the end of the fight!
Nate Freeman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Freeman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 48:47
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 48:48
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:48

The fight is ruled a majority draw!
Nate Freeman retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!