PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Flagon Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ugor Makinwa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett comes to the cage accompanied by RATM: Killing in the Name. 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.

Sackett
vs
Makinwa

185 cm
29
216 lbs
23 - 6 - 0

195 cm
33
210 lbs
32 - 14 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Hellbent
GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Flagon Sackett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ugor Makinwa!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makinwa lands a nice looking body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Makinwa. Sackett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makinwa catches Sackett with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

It looks like Flagon Sackett has been cut.
Sackett scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Makinwa throws a good cross that connects.
Sackett 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.
Makinwa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sackett counters with an outside leg kick.
Makinwa works Sackett's body with a nice hook.
Makinwa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sackett checks it well.
Makinwa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sackett throws a chopping leg kick but Makinwa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sackett moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sackett throws a shot from downtown. Makinwa moves away and avoids it.
Sackett connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sackett tries to score with a low kick but Makinwa moves his leg out of the way.
Sackett looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sackett takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Makinwa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Makinwa pushes Sackett away with a front kick.
Sackett looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett with a hook.
We've been informed that Makinwa has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Sackett takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sackett checks a low kick from Makinwa.
Sackett goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Makinwa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Makinwa throws a body kick that misses
and Sackett counters with a straight right hand.
Sackett throws a low kick but Makinwa avoids it.
Makinwa throws out a leg kick but Sackett moves out of range and Makinwa only half commits.
A big right from Sackett misses.
Makinwa throws out a counter right but Sackett avoids it with no problem.
Makinwa takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sackett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fighters circling - Sackett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Makinwa moves away from the strike by Sackett.
A head kick misses from Makinwa.
Sackett scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makinwa misses the body punch
and Sackett counters with a slapping leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Makinwa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sackett pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sackett fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Makinwa.
Makinwa slips a jab from Sackett.
Makinwa connects with a solid leg kick.
Sackett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice side step and Makinwa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sackett is looking to clinch but Makinwa is avoiding it.
Makinwa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sackett.
Makinwa takes a swing at Sackett's ribcage but misses.
Sackett lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sackett throws the kick towards the body but Makinwa avoids it.
Sackett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sackett finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sackett fakes the leg kick and cracks Makinwa in the body.
Sackett misses with a double jab.
Makinwa keeps the fight on the outside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa scores with a kick to the body.
Makinwa scoring well with a low kick there.
Sackett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sackett takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Makinwa looks to throw a body kick
and Sackett counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Makinwa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sackett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Makinwa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Makinwa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Makinwa tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sackett is able to avoid easily.
Makinwa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sackett looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Makinwa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A lazy body kick from Sackett
enabling Makinwa to counter with a crisp jab.

Sackett clinches up with Makinwa and pushes him back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sackett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Makinwa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some bone on bone action there as Makinwa checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Makinwa thinks about the counter body kick.
Makinwa avoids the body shot from Sackett.
Makinwa moves out of range of the body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Makinwa.
Makinwa scores with a push kick.
Makinwa misses with a hook.
Makinwa looks to land a body kick but Sackett moved away.
Makinwa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sackett stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Makinwa gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Sackett counters with a stiff right hand.
Sackett scores with a kick to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sackett punishes Makinwa's body with a nice straight punch.
Sackett tries to work over Makinwa's front leg with a kick but Makinwa checks it.
Sackett looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice straight punches there by Sackett. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sackett.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Flagon Sackett will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Flagon Sackett's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Sackett thumps Makinwa with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Sackett there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Makinwa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sackett.
Some wild striking there from Makinwa.
A little feinted left hand from Sackett on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Makinwa throws a poor cross that misses
and Sackett counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Sackett.
Makinwa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sackett momentarily.
Sackett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Makinwa.
Sackett swinging wildly here.
Makinwa is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makinwa slips a jab and a cross from Sackett.
Sackett takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sackett moves out of range of the leg kick from Makinwa.
Makinwa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makinwa wants to slow Sackett down by chopping away at his legs.
Makinwa swings widly with a right hand
and Sackett counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Makinwa thinking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sackett.
Sackett checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sackett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makinwa was well out of range. Poor timing from Sackett.
Makinwa misses with a jab to the body
and Sackett counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sackett tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Makinwa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Makinwa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sackett ducks under a wild hook from Makinwa.
Crunch! Makinwa slams his shin into Sackett's torso.
Makinwa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sackett doesn't seem bothered though.
Sackett on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Makinwa tried to score with a low kick but Sackett checks it.
Sackett slips under a jab from Makinwa.
Makinwa misses the shot to the body.
Makinwa takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Makinwa is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sackett rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice takedown defense from Sackett. No joy for Makinwa on that attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sackett.
Sackett throws a leg kick but Makinwa checks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Sackett clinches up with Makinwa and pushes him back against the cage.
Makinwa blocking some punches.

Makinwa manages to break the clinch.
Sackett lands a jab to the nose.
Makinwa blocks the body kick.
Sackett scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sackett misses with a wild combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sackett.
Sackett tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Makinwa is able to avoid easily.
Makinwa thinks about the counter body kick.
Sackett misses with a body kick.
Makinwa unleashes a big counter combination but Sackett bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sackett throws a low kick, looking for Makinwa's leg but Makinwa calmly moves out of range.
Sackett lands a nice leg kick that just misses Makinwa's sensitive parts.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett connects with an inside leg kick.
Makinwa misses with a head kick.
Makinwa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sackett jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Some bone on bone action there as Makinwa checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sackett, right into the meat.
Makinwa cracks the inside of Sackett's front leg.
Sackett misses with a leg kick.
Makinwa scores with a head kick. Sackett tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Makinwa.
Sackett tries to clinch but Makinwa moves away
and Makinwa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sackett scores with a one two! Makinwa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Makinwa there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sackett avoids the body shot from Makinwa.
Sackett swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Makinwa throws a head kick that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett wants to land a leg kick but Makinwa is out of range.
Makinwa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sackett throws out a loose jab but Makinwa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Makinwa just misses with a punch to the body.
A combination from Makinwa does no damage.
Sackett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Makinwa.
Sackett lands a nice shot that snaps Makinwa's head back.
Sackett lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Makinwa circles away quickly and effectively.
Makinwa throws a front kick aimed at Sackett's knee but Sackett avoids it well.
Makinwa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Makinwa - that will leave a mark!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Makinwa misses with a hook.
A solid body kick from Sackett.
Sackett fails in his attempt to clinch.
Makinwa flicks out a counter leg kick but Sackett steps away.
Makinwa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Makinwa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sackett was well out of range. Poor timing from Makinwa.
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 Flagon Sackett will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Flagon Sackett'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.

Makinwa throws a lazy body kick

and Sackett moves into the clinch.
Makinwa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Makinwa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sackett sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Makinwa throws a shot from downtown. Sackett moves away and avoids it.
Sackett throwing a counter right hand but Makinwa manages to avoid it.
Makinwa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A leg kick checked by Makinwa.
Makinwa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Makinwa lands a high kick!
Sackett feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Makinwas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Makinwa 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 Sackett has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sackett and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makinwa misses with a kick to the body
and Sackett counters with a good, hard body kick but Makinwa shrugs it off.
Sackett avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

Makinwa gets tackled into the cage by Sackett. Sackett maintains the clinch.
Sackett working aggressively here.
Makinwa has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sackett.
Sackett lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Makinwa.
Makinwa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Sackett - that landed with a thud.
Sackett misses with the head strike.

Makinwa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Sackett moves into the clinch.
Makinwa working hard to break the clinch.
Sackett misses with some punches.
Sackett throws a punch but it's blocked by Makinwa.
A frustrated look appears on Makinwa's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Makinwa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Makinwa throws a head kick but Sackett moves out of range.
A low kick from Sackett misses
and Makinwa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Makinwa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sackett pinned against the cage. Sackett gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Makinwa takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sackett tries to clinch up.
Makinwa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Makinwa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sackett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sackett slips under a jab from Makinwa.
Makinwa throws a right hand that misses
enabling Sackett to counter with a crisp jab.
Makinwa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A lazy body kick from Makinwa
and Sackett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makinwa looks to land a right hand but Sackett moved out of range.
Makinwa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Makinwa lands an overhand right.
Makinwa's corner calls for a 1-2. Makinwa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Makinwa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sackett is out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Makinwa 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 Sackett has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sackett and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Makinwa.
Makinwa connects with a jab.
Sackett jabs at Makinwa's body.
Makinwa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Makinwa throws a body punch but Sackett moves out of range.
Makinwa lands a nice looking body kick.
Sackett misses with a hook.
Makinwa lands a really nice looking cross but Sackett seems unphased.
Makinwa moves out of range of the body kick.
Makinwa scoring well with a low kick there.
Sackett looks to clinch
and Makinwa counters with a one-two to the body.
Sackett lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sackett closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sackett swings away with a leg kick that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett digs a good hook to Makinwa's body.
Makinwa moves out of range of the strikes.

Sackett has managed to clinch.

Makinwa breaks from the clinch.
Sackett swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Makinwa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Flagon Sackett's cut is getting worse.
Makinwa misses with a body shot.
Sackett misses with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Makinwa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sackett throws a sloppy head kick and Makinwa moves out of range easily.
Sackett stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Makinwa.
Makinwa cracks a nice hook into Sackett's ribs.
Sackett's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sackett duly obliges.
Sackett checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sackett moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sackett on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Ugor Makinwa just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Flagon Sackett's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Makinwa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sackett looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sackett looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ugor Makinwa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sackett throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Makinwa throws a wild body kick that Sackett sees coming a mile off.

Sackett clinches up with Makinwa and pushes him back against the cage.
A short left from Makinwa.
Sackett misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Makinwa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sackett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Makinwa.
Sackett goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makinwa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sackett moves away.
Sackett throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sackett tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Makinwa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Makinwa dodges the punch combination from Sackett.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Makinwa throws out the jab.
Makinwa throws a poor cross that misses

and Sackett holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Makinwa scores with a shoulder strike.
Sackett throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sackett misses with a punch on the inside.
Sackett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Makinwa backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Sackett fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Makinwa.
Sackett has Makinwa pressed against the cage, preventing Makinwa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sackett tries a knee to the head but Makinwa blocks it.

Makinwa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sackett pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sackett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Makinwa. Sackett does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa lands the left hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sackett.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sackett.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makinwa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sackett.
Makinwa looks to score with a jab to the body but Sackett is just out of range.
Makinwa misses with a body kick.
Sackett keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sackett throws a leg kick but Makinwa checks it.
Makinwa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sackett. Sackett obviously looking to wear him down.
Makinwa blocks the body kick.
Makinwa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sloppy strikes from Makinwa. Those never looked like landing.
Sackett throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Makinwa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sackett needs to keep his hands up - Makinwa had a free shot at his head there.
Makinwa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sackett.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett closes the distance looking to clinch
and Makinwa counters with a right hand to the body.
Makinwa connects with a leg kick. Sackett looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sackett misses with a kick to the body.
Sackett throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Makinwa moves out of range of the body kick from Sackett.
Makinwa throws a right hand that Sackett ducks under and follows up with a left that Sackett also avoids with ease.
Makinwa takes a swing at Sackett's ribcage but misses.
Makinwa misses with a kick to the body
and Sackett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Makinwa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sackett 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 Sackett.
Makinwa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Makinwa avoids the body shot from Sackett.
Sackett throws a solid leg kick but Makinwa takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sackett.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sackett back to the cage. Makinwa follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sackett throws a push kick but Makinwa slaps the foot to one side.
Sackett is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sackett moves out of range of the body kick.
Sackett wants to clinch.
Makinwa replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Sackett blocks it well.
Sackett looks for the body kick but Makinwa saw that one coming.
Makinwa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sackett has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Makinwa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sackett.
Sackett throws a nice looking combination but Makinwa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Makinwa digs a good hook to Sackett's body.
Sackett throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Makinwa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Flagon Sackett will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Flagon Sackett's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Sackett blocks a low kick nicely.

Sackett moves into the clinch.

Makinwa breaks the clinch.
Makinwa wants to slow Sackett down by chopping away at his legs.
Sackett throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Makinwa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sackett tries a low kick but Makinwa avoids it.
Sackett takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Makinwa misses with a head kick.
Sackett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Makinwa throws a jab when Sackett was well out of range.
Makinwa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makinwa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sackett is out of range and Makinwa settles back down.
Makinwa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Makinwa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sackett.
Sackett was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Makinwa moves out of range as Sackett throws a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett is looking to land body kicks.
Sackett throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sackett throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sackett connects with a good right hand that stumbles Makinwa. Makinwa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sackett lands a front kick.
A solid body kick from Sackett.
Sackett looks for the body kick but Makinwa saw that one coming.

Sackett clinches with his opponent.

Makinwa manages to break the clinch.
Makinwa with a jab.
Sackett moves out of range as Makinwa throws a body kick.
Makinwa lands with a nice body punch.
Sackett throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Makinwa throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
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!
Makinwa looks for the body kick but Sackett saw that one coming.
Ugor Makinwa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett tries to close the distance and clinch but Makinwa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Makinwa misses.
Sackett's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Makinwa avoids a kick to the body.
Makinwa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Makinwa misses with a straight right.
An inside leg kick lands from Makinwa.
Sackett blocks a jab.
Makinwa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sackett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Makinwa.
Makinwa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sackett misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sackett scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sackett misses with a body kick.
Sackett fails in his attempt to clinch.
Makinwa appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Makinwa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Makinwa looks to score with a jab to the body but Sackett is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa throws a low kick, looking for Sackett's leg but Sackett calmly moves out of range.
Sackett seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sackett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Makinwa as he connects with a hook.
Sackett lands with a kick to the temple. Makinwa shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice uppercut there from Sackett.
Makinwa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sackett gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Makinwa counters with a thumping low kick.
Makinwa misses with a looping right.
Sackett jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sackett pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Makinwa back to the cage. Sackett follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sackett tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Makinwa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Makinwa thinks about the counter body kick.
Sackett throws the kick towards the body but Makinwa avoids it.
Makinwa throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sackett tries to clinch but Makinwa moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa blocks the body kick.
Makinwa lands a front kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Sackett blocks the leg kick.
Makinwa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sackett. Makinwa shrugs it off though.
Sackett sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Makinwa with a nice cross.
Makinwa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Makinwa lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Makinwa scores with a punch to the head.
Sackett moves to clinch but Makinwa breaks away
and Makinwa counters with a stiff right hand.

Sackett is rocked!
Sackett loses concentration momentarily and Makinwa pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Sackett crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Makinwa finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ugor Makinwa!