PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jutta Hanolla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jermaine Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hanolla
vs
Wright

190 cm
25
194 lbs
13 - 2 - 1

188 cm
24
192 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

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World class boxer
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Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jutta Hanolla!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jermaine Wright!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hanolla throws a low kick but Wright moves out of range easily.
Hanolla scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wright avoids the body shot from Hanolla.
Wright wants to counter with a clinch but Hanolla pushes him away.
Wright looks to land a body kick but Hanolla moved away.
Wright connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hanolla.
Hanolla throws the left hand but Wright avoids the punch easily.
Wright swings for the body but Hanolla moves out of range.
Hanolla misses with an uppercut

and Wright moves into the clinch.
Wright tries to throw a body punch but Hanolla avoids it by throwing Wright back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hanolla.
A short right from Wright.
Hanolla is trying to maintain a safe position but Wright gets an underhook and turns Hanolla into the cage.
A short left from Wright.

Hanolla manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanolla is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.

Hanolla gets a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Wright.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright lands a nice uppercut.
Wright lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wright looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hanolla is trying to pull guard but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
Wright misses with the head strike.
Hanolla is trying to maintain a safe position but Wright gets an underhook and turns Hanolla into the cage.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Hanolla.
Wright lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Hanolla uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hanolla.
Hanolla lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hanolla prevents a body shot from Wright.
Hanolla blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wright tries a body shot but Hanolla blocks it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Hanolla manages to break the clinch.
Hanolla fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wright checks it well.
A big right from Wright misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright throws the left hand but Hanolla avoids the punch easily.
Hanolla 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.
Wright throws a chopping leg kick but Hanolla manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wright bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hanolla's head backwards.
Hanolla tried to score with a low kick but Wright checks it.
Hanolla turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hanolla looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A low kick from Wright misses
enabling Hanolla to counter with a crisp jab.
Good work by Wright as he checks the leg kick.
Wright throws out a counter right but Hanolla avoids it with no problem.
Jab by Hanolla.
Wright throws a nice inside leg kick.

Wright gets a clinch.
Wright lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hanolla blocks a body shot from Wright.
Wright lands a nice uppercut.
Hanolla trying to stall but Wright improves his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Hanolla.
Hanolla presses Wright against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hanolla lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wright tries to work over Hanolla's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wright working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wright lands a right hand.
Hanolla lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wright misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hanolla has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Wright lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hanolla backwards.
Wright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hanolla's elbow.
Hanolla stalling against the cage.
Hanolla misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hanolla just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wright's brow.

Hanolla escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hanolla stuns Wright with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wright. Hanolla does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hanolla fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wright just manages to avoid it.
Hanolla swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Wright connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hanolla scoring well with a low kick there.
Hanolla blocks a head kick by Wright.
Wright misses with a hook.
Wright pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hanolla is out of range and Wright settles back down.
Hanolla wants to land a leg kick but Wright is out of range.
Hanolla misses with a low kick.
Wright moves out of range of the leg kick from Hanolla.
Wright fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hanolla throws a solid leg kick but Wright takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hanolla.
Hanolla backing away here, and Wright unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Hanolla throws a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Hanolla.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jermaine Wright dominated that round.
That's time! Hanolla's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Wright throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wright connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hanolla scores with a leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wright.
Hanolla staying out of range there.
Hanolla throwing a counter right hand but Wright manages to avoid it.
Wright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hanolla.
Wright has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hanolla finds it's way round the side to connect with Wright's head.
Hanolla gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hanolla misses with a low kick.
Hanolla checks a low kick from Wright.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright wants to slow Hanolla down by chopping away at his legs.
Jutta Hanolla is winning the standup battle so far.
Hanolla walks into a jab.

Hanolla takes the fight into the clinch.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hanolla breaks the clinch.
Hanolla keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
Wright slips under a jab from Hanolla.
Hanolla checks a leg kick.
Wright has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hanolla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Wright pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hanolla throws a leg kick that misses.
Wright 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.
Hanolla quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Hanolla loads up on a big right hand but Wright slips the punch.
Wright looks to land a body kick but Hanolla moved away.
Wright uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hanolla.
Wright misses with a body shot.
Hanolla is looking to counter punch.
Hanolla throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wright.
Wright misses with a body shot.
Hanolla tries to move into range but Wright moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright throws a leg kick
and Hanolla counters with a nice body shot.
Hanolla scores with a kick to the body.
Hanolla 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright looks to throw the jab but Hanolla is out of range.
Hanolla throws a head kick that misses.
Hanolla blocks a leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hanolla lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wright at a distance.
Hanolla with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hanolla scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hanolla swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hanolla missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wright misses with a wild body shot.
Wright lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanolla's corner calls for a 1-2. Hanolla obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wright takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wright throws out a loose jab but Hanolla uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hanolla feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
Hanolla throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hanolla.
Wright throws a leg kick
and Hanolla counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hanolla lands a jab to the nose.
Hanolla scores with a nice right hand.
Hanolla has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wright.
Hanolla wants to land a leg kick but Wright is out of range.
A low kick from Hanolla is predictable there
and Wright counters with an outside leg kick.
Hanolla finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hanolla blocks a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Hanolla tries a head kick but it misses.
Wright tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wright looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hanolla misses with an uppercut
and Wright counters with an outside leg kick.
Jab by Hanolla.
Wright misses with a body kick.
Hanolla lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wright throws a front kick aimed at Hanolla's knee but Hanolla avoids it well.
A bone on bone clash there as Wright blocks the leg kick.
Hanolla misses with a hook.
Hanolla avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jutta Hanolla dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Wright connects with a leg kick. Hanolla looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wright walks into a stiff left hand from Hanolla.
Hanolla takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wright walks into a left hand.
Wright keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wright connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hanolla throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wright scores with a body shot.

Wright closes the distance and pushes Hanolla back into the cage.
Wright lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hanolla lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright blocking some punches.

Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wright in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Wright shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hanolla throwing a counter right hand but Wright manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hanolla drops his hands momentarily and Wright takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hanolla misses with a left hand
enabling Wright to counter with a crisp jab.
Wright's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hanolla under the eye.
Hanolla misses with a kick to the body.
Nice jab there from Hanolla.
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Hanolla throwing a counter right hand but Wright manages to avoid it.
Hanolla staying out of range there.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wright connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wright swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hanolla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanolla.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hanolla thows a leg kick but Wright checks it
enabling Wright to counter with a crisp jab.
Hanolla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wright throws out the jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanolla throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wright appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hanolla throws a nice head kick!
Hanolla throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wright wants to slow Hanolla down by chopping away at his legs.
Hanolla is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hanolla loads up on a big right hand but Wright slips the punch.
Wright thows a leg kick but Hanolla checks it
and Hanolla counters with an inside leg kick.
Wright takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hanolla avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheers as Wright lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hanolla doesn't seem phased though.
Wright moves out of range of the leg kick from Hanolla.
Hanolla on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wright. Wright obviously looking to wear him down.
Hanolla scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hanolla thumps Wright with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanolla throws out a powerful jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wright.
Hanolla throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wright.
Good leg kick by Hanolla there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wright lands a nice looking body shot.
Wright wants to land a leg kick but Hanolla is out of range.
It looked like Hanolla wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A head kick misses from Wright.
Wright throws out a powerful jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hanolla.
Hanolla gets off balance looking for a body kick

and Wright counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wright.
Wright tries to work over Hanolla's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hanolla throws an elbow but it misses.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Wright's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hanolla gets through Wright's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanolla manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wright throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Hanolla.
Wright keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hanolla's efforts to push away.
Hanolla swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hanolla jumps guard but Wright turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A right hand to the body from Wright.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hanolla goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Wright.
Wright lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wright tries to work over Hanolla's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hanolla working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wright tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wright goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Jermaine Wright just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Hanolla connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanolla.
Hanolla takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Wright steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Wright cracks Hanolla with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hanolla takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wright connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hanolla's hands.
Wright looks to throw a body kick
and Hanolla counters with a thumping low kick.
Hanolla checks a leg kick.
Wright throws a lazy body kick
and Hanolla counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanolla takes one on the button.
Wright throws a leg kick
and Hanolla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wright moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright avoids a kick to the body.
Hanolla stuns Wright with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hanolla manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Wright there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wright turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wright connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and Hanolla counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hanolla was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
Wright cracks the inside of Hanolla's front leg.
Wright lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hanolla's sensitive parts.
Hanolla is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wright has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hanolla throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hanolla's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wright under the eye.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Hanolla moves away and avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright throws a chopping leg kick but Hanolla manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
and Hanolla makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Wright really felt that one!
A low kick from Wright is predictable there
and Hanolla counters with a good low kick that Wright was not able to check.
Wright is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright throws a hook but Hanolla blocks it.
Hanolla throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wright scores with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Hanolla.
Hanolla misses with a few strikes there.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wright avoids the body shot from Hanolla.
Hanolla throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hanolla lands a right hook to the body.
Hanolla looks to score with a jab to the body but Wright is just out of range.
Hanolla misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hanolla.
Wright misses with a body kick.
Hanolla throws a quick counter head kick but Wright was just out of range.
Wright with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wright throws a leg kick but Hanolla sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wright connects with a solid leg kick.
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab by Wright.
Hanolla throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hanolla on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wright walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hanolla checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hanolla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wright throws out the jab.
Wright throws a looping overhand right but Hanolla ducks down to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanolla scores with a punch to the head.
Wright throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wright.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanolla takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wright throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wright tries to score with a low kick but Hanolla moves his leg out of the way.
Hanolla takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Hanolla missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hanolla throws a hook but Wright avoids it easily.
Hanolla checks a leg kick nicely.
Wright pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hanolla is out of range and Wright settles back down.
Hanolla throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hanolla throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wright.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Jermaine Wright will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanolla.
Hanolla fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Wright feints and then cracks Hanolla's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hanolla down.
Hanolla blocks a head kick by Wright.
Wright fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hanolla is out of range.
Hanolla wants to slow Wright down by chopping away at his legs.
Wright is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wright avoids the head kick by Hanolla.
Hanolla moves forwards but Wright connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanolla throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Wright on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hanolla misses with a body shot.
Wright throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hanolla sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice body punch from Wright.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hanolla.
Wright throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hanolla takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wright throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hanolla counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Wright.
Hanolla's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wright under the eye.
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target.
Jab from Wright.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wright, as that shot connected.
Hanolla avoids the head kick by Wright.

Wright gets tackled into the cage by Hanolla. Hanolla maintains the clinch.
Wright swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanolla stalling.
Wright scores with a shoulder strike.
Jutta Hanolla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright working aggressively here.
Wright lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wright lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.

Hanolla jumps guard and drags Wright to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Wright not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hanolla controlling the position.
Hanolla wants to sweep here but Wright controlling him for the moment.
Wright engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanolla wants to sweep here but Wright controlling him for the moment.
Wright engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A slow jab from Hanolla misses its intended target.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wright.
Hanolla gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wright.
Hanolla misses with a leg kick
and Wright counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wright pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hanolla feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hanolla cracks the inside of Wright's front leg.
Wright throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Hanolla on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Some bone on bone action there as Wright checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jermaine Wright is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wright lands with a hook. Hanolla tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wright connects with a single shot there.
Wright lands a jab.
Wright goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hanolla takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jermaine Wright comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wright 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 46:49
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 46:49
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jermaine Wright! Jermaine Wright retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath Jermaine Wright thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.