PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommaso Baroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Its Ono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommaso Baroni has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Baroni
vs
Ono

191 cm
33
208 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

187 cm
30
215 lbs
15 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

On Tap (160Q & Laundry)
Invictus

KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250

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 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommaso Baroni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Its Ono!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Baroni moves into the clinch.
Baroni blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baroni fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baroni.
Baroni misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ono fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ono lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ono leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Baroni lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baroni struggles to land a body shot inside as Ono controls his hands.
Baroni lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ono creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baroni throws a head punch that misses.
Ono scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ono effectively controlling the action here.
Ono tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baroni lands an elbow just above Ono 's eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ono misses with a punch to the body.

Baroni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ono throws a poor cross that misses
and Baroni counters with a body kick that stops Ono in his tracks momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baroni throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Baroni fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Baroni cracks Ono with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ono throws a push kick but Baroni slaps the foot to one side.
Ono keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ono moves into range and connects with a jab.
Baroni doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Baroni connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Baroni misses with a low kick.
Baroni takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ono lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baroni tries to clinch but Ono is having none of it.
Ono fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Baroni is out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ono feints and then cracks Baroni's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baroni down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baroni has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baroni there as he acknowledges the shot.
No joy there for Baroni, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ono swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baroni. Ono does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Ono on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Baroni scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ono in his tracks.
Ono ducks under a wild hook from Baroni.
Baroni sizes up Ono with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Baroni takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Baroni takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

It looks like Tommaso Baroni has been cut.
Baroni takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ono lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Baroni at a distance.
Baroni with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ono on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Good leg kick by Ono there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ono fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baroni on the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baroni walks into a left hand.

Baroni instigates a clinch.
Ono tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ono digs a right hand into Baroni's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baroni's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Baroni scores with a nice short uppercut.
Baroni tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ono trying to control the position but instead, Baroni has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ono into the ropes.
Baroni is trying to maintain a safe position but Ono gets an underhook and turns Baroni into the ropes.
Ono tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baroni goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baroni lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ono backwards.
Ono blocks an uppercut.
Baroni tries to stall but Ono uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch on the inside from Ono fails to land.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ono misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baroni misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baroni lands a body punch.
Ono lands a hook that snaps the head of Baroni backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Baroni just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ono's brow.
Baroni blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baroni.
Baroni tries to work over Ono's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baroni blocks an uppercut.
Baroni throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baroni blocks a body shot from Ono.
Ono lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baroni.
Ono lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baroni backwards.
Ono tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baroni's elbow.
Ono looking to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ono misses with some punches.
Ono tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Baroni.
Ono scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Its Ono will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tommaso Baroni's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Baroni wants to clinch.
Baroni throws a jab but it's blocked by Ono.
Ono swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baroni seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Baroni blocks a jab.
Ono steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baroni.
Some bone on bone action there as Baroni checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A big left from Baroni misses.
Ono on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baroni changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Baroni walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Baroni avoids the head kick by Ono.
Baroni lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baroni throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ono counters with a stiff right hand.
Baroni is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ono throws a poor cross that misses
and Baroni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ono misses with a body shot.
Ono misses with a right hand
and Baroni counters with a straight right hand.
Its Ono seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baroni throws a leg kick but Ono moved away.
Baroni checks the leg kick nicely there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ono.
Ono's corner calls for a 1-2. Ono obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ono fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baroni manages to avoid it.
Ono thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Baroni if he has to take too many more of those.
Ono throws a poor cross that misses
and Ono takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Ono.
Baroni connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ono throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baroni attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ono throws a hook to the side of Baroni's head but Baroni sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baroni jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Ono.
Ono lands with a shot to the body.
Ono misses with a lunging right hand
and Baroni counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baroni takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Baroni scores with a punch to the head.
Ono rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baroni moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ono tried to score with a low kick but Baroni checks it.
Baroni walks into a stiff left hand from Ono.
Ono throws the left hand but Baroni avoids the punch easily.
Ono on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ono looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ono throws a leg kick but Baroni checks it.
Ono jabs Baroni right on the nose. Baroni blinks but takes it well.
Baroni connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ono gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Baroni counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Ono is rocked!
Baroni changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick from Ono is predictable there
and Baroni counters with a leg kick.
Baroni lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Baroni checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tommaso Baroni is winning the standup battle so far.
Ono throws the kick towards the body but Baroni avoids it.
Ono looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Baroni wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ono pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ono misses with a hook.
Baroni wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Ono checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ono misses with a looping right.
Ono lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ono misses with a body kick.
Ono misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baroni.
Baroni misses with a body kick.
Ono bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Baroni's head backwards.
A swing and a miss from Ono.
A quick step to the side and Baroni tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baroni. Ono does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ono lands a jab to Baroni's midsection.
Ono ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baroni moves away.
Baroni throws a leg kick
and Baroni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baroni jabs at Ono's body.
Ono fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baroni on the side of the head.
Ono bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Its Ono will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tommaso Baroni's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Ono lands with a nice body kick.
Baroni is looking to clinch.
Ono throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baroni doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ono takes one to the side of the head.
Ono throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Baroni's head.
A jab lands there for Ono.
Nice jab there from Baroni.
Baroni blocks a leg kick.
Baroni was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ono throws a jab but it's blocked by Baroni.
Ono's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Baroni connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ono scrambles back to his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ono. That's going to slow Baroni down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Baroni.
Baroni tries to clinch up
and Ono counters with a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ono lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ono staying out of range there.
Ono loads up on a big right hand but Baroni slips the punch.
Baroni keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baroni tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ono manages to circle out of the way.
Ono checks a leg kick.
Baroni misses with a hook. Ono ducked under it nicely.
Baroni throws a wild body kick that Ono sees coming a mile off.
Ono throws out a counter right but Baroni avoids it with no problem.
Baroni takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Baroni looks to land a body kick but Ono moved away.

Baroni moves into the clinch.
Ono avoiding damage as Baroni throws knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baroni lands an uppercut.
Baroni scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ono avoids the elbow strike from Baroni, against the ropes.
Ono lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ono takes an elbow to the temple.
Ono fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baroni with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ono misses with a punch on the inside.
Baroni stalling in the clinch but Ono improves position.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Good body shot from Ono.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ono.
Tommaso Baroni has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ono has a couple of punches blocked by Baroni.
Ono lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baroni backwards.
Baroni blocks a body shot from Ono.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Baroni creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baroni trying to land knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baroni has had enough of the clinch but Ono keeps him there for the moment.
Ono doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baroni throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Onos head.
Ono lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baroni backwards.
Baroni displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ono up against the ropes.
Ono takes an elbow to the temple.
Ono blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Baroni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ono lands with an overhand left.
Ono swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baroni.
Ono misses with a body shot.
Ono throws a leg kick but Baroni sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ono circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Baroni as he connects with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Baroni misses its intended target.
Baroni lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ono backs up against the ropes.
Baroni looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baroni walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ono on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Baroni. Baroni obviously looking to wear him down.
Ono jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ono throws a right and a left that Baroni avoids nicely.
Ono slips a jab from Baroni.

Baroni drops Ono with a beautiful combination! Ono stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Baroni is looking for the KO!
Ono is still on wobbly legs! Can Baroni finish him?
Baroni scores with a jab to the head.
Baroni listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ono circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ono takes a swing at Baroni's ribcage but misses.
Ono fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baroni manages to avoid it.
Ono avoids the body shot from Baroni.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Tommaso Baroni did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Tommaso Baroni's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Baroni takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ono throws a nice looking combination but Baroni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ono seems to have recovered his senses.
Baroni ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Baroni scores with a jab. Ono acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Baroni sizes up Ono with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Baroni takes one on the button.
Ono misses with a body punch
and Baroni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick misses from Ono.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baroni. Ono does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baroni on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ono throws a good cross that connects.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baroni takes a swing at Ono's ribcage but misses.
Baroni connects with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baroni checks the leg kick nicely there.
Baroni ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Baroni tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ono is able to avoid easily.
Baroni connects with a looping right hand.

Baroni closes the distance and pushes Ono back into the ropes.
Baroni misses with an elbow strike.
Baroni blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ono.
Ono misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baroni misses with a punch to the body.
Ono misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baroni lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ono backwards.
Ono tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baroni misses with some punches.
Ono is working Baroni over against the ropes.
Baroni tries to throw a body punch but Ono avoids it by throwing Baroni back against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baroni misses with a body punch.
Baroni lands with a left to the head.
Baroni swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Baroni breaks the clinch.
Ono tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baroni was well out of range. Poor timing from Ono.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ono throws a lazy uppercut
and Baroni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ono moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ono looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ono throws a head kick that Baroni semi-blocks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Baroni.
Ono attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Baroni scores with a leg kick.
Baroni has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ono finds it's way round the side to connect with Baroni's head.
Baroni scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ono shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice uppercut there from Ono.
Baroni pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ono wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Baroni scores with a kick to the body.
Baroni throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab lands there for Ono.
Ono swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baroni takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Baroni fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ono.
Ono is looking to slow Baroni down with leg kicks.
Baroni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ono was well out of range. Poor timing from Baroni.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ono misses with a low kick.
Ono lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ono is looking to score with low kicks.
Ono will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ono swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

Baroni instigates a clinch.
Ono blocks the elbow strike.
Ono misses with a punch to the body.
Ono looking to stall.
Baroni fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baroni misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baroni pushes Ono back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baroni gets through Ono's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baroni effectively controlling the action here.
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 Tommaso Baroni will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tommaso Baroni's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Ono swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ono showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baroni.
Ono throws the kick towards the body but Baroni avoids it.

Baroni rushes Ono and presses him up against the ropes.
Baroni misses with an elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baroni.
Baroni tries a body shot but Ono blocks it.
Ono misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Ono.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ono misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baroni is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ono misses with a punch on the inside.
Ono wants to stall.
Ono blocks a body shot from Baroni.
Baroni tries to land a knee to the head but Ono blocks with his arms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baroni lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ono swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ono creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baroni blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ono lands an uppercut.
Ono goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baroni lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ono blocking some punches.
Ono lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baroni backwards.
Baroni swings wildly with an uppercut but Ono uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baroni digs a right hand underneath Ono's ribcage. Ono let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ono tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baroni lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ono backwards.
Ono swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ono tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Baroni.
Ono tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baroni's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baroni tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ono's elbow.
Baroni looking to stall.
Baroni lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ono.
Baroni gets through Ono's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Ono.
Baroni throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ono is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Baroni lands with a light punch inside.
Baroni tries to work over Ono's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ono misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baroni scores with a shot to the side of Ono's head.
Ono misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baroni tries to break free but Ono pushes him back against the ropes.
Baroni blocking some punches.
Baroni lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ono working aggressively here.
A short right from Baroni on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ono.
Ono misses with a punch on the inside.
Ono lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Baroni breaks the clinch.
Baroni misses with a wild body shot.
Baroni scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ono staying out of range there.
Baroni moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ono throws a hook but Baroni avoids it easily.
Ono misses the shot to the body.
Baroni throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ono.
Baroni bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baroni takes a swing at Ono's ribcage but misses.
Ono let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ono throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baroni looks to score with a jab to the body but Ono is just out of range.
Ono fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baroni manages to avoid it.
Baroni on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Baroni throws a leg kick but Ono checks it.
Ono feints and then cracks Baroni's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baroni down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Baroni darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ono will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Baroni cracks the inside of Ono's front leg.
Ono lands the left hand.
Ono tries to score with a low kick but Baroni moves his leg out of the way.
Ono throws a leg kick that is checked
and Baroni counters with a nice uppercut.
Baroni needs to keep his hands up - Ono had a free shot at his head there.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tommaso Baroni.
I think Baroni 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 48:47
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 48:47
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommaso Baroni!
Tommaso Baroni decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.