PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lil Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorne Malvo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wayne's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Back Up In Yo Ass With The Resurrection. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Wayne
vs
Malvo

168 cm
33
147 lbs
42 - 6 - 1

175 cm
28
150 lbs
23 - 7 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Bullet Proof System
KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250

KAISER
Reaper Combatwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 42 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lil Wayne!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lorne Malvo!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Malvo misses
and Wayne counters with a leg kick.
Wayne ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wayne, as that shot connected.
Wayne throws a body kick that misses
and Malvo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wayne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wayne loads up on a big right hand but Malvo slips the punch.
Wayne misses with a low kick as Malvo jumps back.
Malvo staying out of range there.
Malvo misses with a hook. Wayne ducked under it nicely.
Malvo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A big right from Malvo misses.
Malvo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wayne throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Malvo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wayne.
Wayne stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Malvo.
Malvo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wayne counters with a good low kick that Malvo was not able to check.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wayne.
Malvo misses with a looping right.
Wayne connects with a body shot that sends Malvo's belly button to the back.
Malvo slips under a jab.
Wayne tries to land a front kick but Malvo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wayne moves in looking to clinch but Malvo pushes him off.
Wayne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Malvo slips a jab from Wayne.
Malvo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wayne throws a low kick but Malvo avoids it.
Wayne feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Malvo's calf.
Malvo throws a body shot but no joy.
Wayne has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Beast Cartel in the buildup to the fight.
Malvo throws a hook but Wayne avoids it easily.
Lil Wayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malvo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wayne's head backwards.
Wayne misses with a body kick.
Malvo scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne throws a body shot but no joy.
Wayne misses with an uppercut.
Malvo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wayne with a body shot.
Wayne swings for the body but Malvo moves out of range.
Wayne chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Malvo lands a slapping body shot.
A big left from Wayne misses.
Wayne feints and then cracks Malvo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Malvo down.
Malvo stuns Wayne with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Malvo keeps the fight on the outside.
Malvo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wayne scores with a nice body kick.
Malvo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Malvo wants to clinch
and Wayne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malvo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wayne.
Malvo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wayne takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Wayne.
Wayne avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A jab from Wayne misses.
Malvo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wayne with a body shot.
Malvo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wayne.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wayne 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 Malvo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Malvo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Malvo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wayne throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wayne throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Malvo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wayne scores with a nice right hand.
Wayne throws out a loose jab but Malvo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malvo flicks out a counter leg kick but Wayne steps away.
Wayne connects with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malvo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wayne misses with a low kick.
Malvo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wayne connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wayne walks into a jab.
Malvo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Malvo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Malvo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Malvo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Malvo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wayne throws a right hand that misses
and Malvo counters with a stiff right hand.
Malvo avoids the body shot from Wayne.
Malvo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wayne counters with a slapping leg kick.
Malvo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wayne moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malvo ducks under a wild hook from Wayne.
Malvo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wayne is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wayne misses the shot to the body.
Wayne moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lil Wayne dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Wayne slips under a jab from Malvo.
Wayne ducks under a wild hook from Malvo.
Wayne misses with a kick to the body.
Wayne backing away here, and Malvo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Malvo lands with a shot to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Malvo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Wayne has got the better of the exchanges.
Wayne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Malvo scores with a hook.
Wayne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malvo can do to turn this around?
Malvo avoids a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Wayne.
A little jabbing left from Malvo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Malvo just misses with a punch to the body.
Wayne fires out a quick counter leg kick but Malvo just manages to avoid it.
Malvo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Malvo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malvo cracks Wayne with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wayne thumps Malvo with a low kick.
Wayne misses the jab.
Malvo tries to clinch
and Wayne counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wayne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Malvo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne looks to land a left hand but Malvo moved out of range nicely.
Malvo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wayne tried to counter with a leg kick but Malvo avoided it.
Wayne throws a big shot that misses.
Malvo slips under a jab from Wayne.
Malvo scores with a nice body kick.
Nice body kick from Wayne.
Wayne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malvo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wayne.
Malvo misses with a hook.
Wayne throws a quick counter kick to the body but Malvo avoids it.
Malvo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Malvo throws a right and a left that Wayne avoids nicely.
Wayne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A jab from Malvo misses.
Wayne throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Malvo counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne misses with a wild body shot.
Malvo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wayne.
Malvo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wayne.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wayne misses the body punch
and Malvo counters with a straight right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Malvo.
Wayne moves out of range of the strikes.
Malvo misses with a body kick.
Malvo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malvo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wayne lunges at Malvo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Malvo's hand.
Wayne swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Malvo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wayne swings for the body but Malvo moves out of range.
Lil Wayne is winning the standup battle so far.
Wayne throws a series of punches but Malvo moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malvo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Malvo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wayne's calf.
Malvo throws an overhand right that lands on Wayne's shoulder, as Wayne tries to avoid the shot.
Wayne walks into a jab.
Wayne looks for the body kick but Malvo saw that one coming.
Wayne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Malvo.
A good leg kick by Wayne.
Malvo misses with a head kick.
Wayne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wayne throws a body kick, spinning off balance

and Malvo counters with a takedown into side control.
Wayne wants to control but Malvo postures up.
Wayne tries to buck Malvo off but Malvo is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wayne is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Malvo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Malvo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wayne's head.
Malvo is thwarting Wayne's attempts to control the position.
Wayne is looking for a sweep. Malvo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wayne is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Malvo scores with a couple of nice shots.

Wayne is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Malvo pulls his head out easily.
Malvo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lorne Malvo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Wayne throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Malvo to counter with a crisp jab.
Wayne takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wayne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malvo was well out of range. Poor timing from Wayne.
Wayne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Malvo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wayne throws a right hand that misses
enabling Malvo to counter with a crisp jab.
Malvo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wayne loads up on a big right hand but Malvo slips the punch.
Wayne tried to score with a low kick but Malvo checks it.
Malvo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Malvo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wayne.
Malvo looks to land a body kick but Wayne moved away.
Wayne throws a leg kick but Malvo sees it coming and moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Malvo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Malvo misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malvo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wayne wants to slow Malvo down by chopping away at his legs.
Wayne tries to work over Malvo's front leg with a kick but Malvo checks it.
Malvo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice body punch from Wayne.
Wayne misses with an uppercut. Malvo saw that one coming.
Malvo moves out of range as Wayne throws a body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wayne 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 Malvo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Malvo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wayne throws a leg kick which misses Malvo's front leg but catches the back leg as Malvo tries to avoid it.
A slow jab from Malvo misses its intended target.
Malvo misses with a hook. Wayne ducked under it nicely.
Wayne misses with a body kick.
Malvo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wayne throws a leg kick but Malvo checks it.
Malvo is looking for the big counter here.
A big left from Malvo misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne dodges the punch combination from Malvo.
A slow jab from Wayne misses its intended target.
Wayne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab by Malvo.
Donk. Malvo catches Wayne right on the button with a cross.
Malvo missing with a left hand there. Wayne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Malvo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wayne manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wayne missing with a left hand there. Malvo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wayne looks to land a body kick but Malvo moved away.
Wayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malvo.
A little jabbing left from Malvo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice shot lands for Wayne.
Malvo looks to land a right hand but Wayne moved out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne wants to land a leg kick but Malvo is out of range.
Wayne looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Malvo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wayne is able to avoid easily.
A slow jab from Wayne misses its intended target.
A left lands for Malvo.
Wayne takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wayne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Malvo.
Malvo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wayne.
Wayne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wayne blocks a head kick by Malvo.
Wayne lands the left hand.
Wayne misses the jab.
An inside leg kick from Wayne misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Malvo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Malvo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wayne.
A big right from Malvo misses.
Wayne throws the kick towards the body but Malvo avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Malvo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Malvo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wayne's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malvo lands an overhand right.
Malvo scores with the left hand. Wayne knows he should have avoided that one.
Good shot there by Malvo.
A big right from Wayne misses.
Wayne digs a good hook to Malvo's body.
Malvo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wayne.
Wayne will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Malvo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wayne connects with a good right hand that stumbles Malvo. Malvo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Lorne Malvo just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Malvo looks to throw a body kick
and Wayne counters with a nice uppercut.
Malvo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wayne.
Malvo lands a jab.
Wayne blocks the body kick.
Malvo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wayne can pounce on him.
Wayne connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Malvo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Wayne.
A slow jab from Wayne misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Malvo.
Wayne throws a leg kick that is checked
and Malvo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheers as Wayne lands an impressive looking overhand right. Malvo doesn't seem phased though.
Wayne throws a lazy body kick
and Wayne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Malvo 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 Wayne has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wayne and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne lands a front kick.
Wayne misses with a kick to the body
letting Malvo counter with a right hand.
Wayne looks to land a left hand but Malvo moved out of range nicely.
Wayne's jab looks to have found its range, popping Malvo under the eye.
Wayne scores with a jab to the head.
Wayne takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Malvo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Malvo slips a jab from Wayne.
Malvo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Malvo throws a jab but it's blocked by Wayne.
Malvo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Malvo looks to throw a body kick
enabling Wayne to counter with a crisp jab.
Wayne stuffs the takedown attempt from Malvo. Malvo gets slowly back to his feet.
It appears Wayne was looking to counter with a kick there.
Malvo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malvo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne digs a good body shot into Malvo's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Malvo misses the target.
Malvo moves out of range of the strikes.
Wayne looks for the body kick but Malvo saw that one coming.
Malvo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wayne tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Malvo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A leg kick checked by Malvo.
Malvo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Malvo throws a hook but Wayne blocks it.
Malvo tries to land a front kick but Wayne steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wayne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Malvo moves out of range as Wayne strikes.
Malvo throws a fast counter high kick but Wayne manages to duck under it in time.
A shot to the liver by Wayne. Beautiful body shot.
Wayne jabs Malvo right on the nose. Malvo blinks but takes it well.
Wayne throws a jab when Malvo was well out of range.
Wayne throws out a loose jab but Malvo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malvo lands with a straight right. Wayne didn't see that one coming.
Wayne avoids a punch combination nicely.
Malvo walks into a left hand.
Malvo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wayne.
Malvo scores with a jab. Wayne acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malvo lands a really nice looking cross but Wayne seems unphased.
Malvo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wayne.
Malvo scores with a jab. Wayne acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Malvo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wayne fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wayne.
Malvo ducks under a wild hook from Wayne.
A little jabbing left from Malvo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Malvo cracks the inside of Wayne's front leg.
Malvo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Malvo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wayne was well out of range. Poor timing from Malvo.
Wayne is looking to counter punch.
Wayne throws a low kick but Malvo moves out of range easily.
Wayne bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lil Wayne had his way with Lorne Malvo in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!

An inside leg kick from Wayne misses.
Wayne thuds a left hand into Malvo's body.
Wayne ducks under a wild hook from Malvo.
Malvo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Malvo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wayne's head.
Malvo feints and then cracks Wayne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wayne down.
Wayne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Malvo.
Malvo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wayne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Malvo is out of range.
Wayne takes a swing at Malvo's ribcage but misses.
Wayne takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wayne misses with a straight right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malvo misses with a series of wild punches.
Malvo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wayne misses the body punch
and Malvo counters with a nice uppercut.
Wayne missing with a left hand there. Malvo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wayne looks for the body kick but Malvo saw that one coming.
Malvo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A punch combination from Malvo misses.
Wayne lands with a hook. Malvo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Malvo looks for the body kick but Wayne saw that one coming.
Wayne misses with the body kick
enabling Malvo to counter with a crisp jab.
Wayne thows a leg kick but Malvo checks it
and Malvo counters with a nice uppercut.
Wayne throws a body punch but Malvo moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Wayne darts in and clinches Malvo up against the cage.
Malvo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wayne.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Wayne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
An inside leg kick from Wayne misses.
Wayne lands a slapping body shot.
An inside leg kick from Wayne misses.
Wayne blocks a jab.
Wayne on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wayne is looking to score with low kicks.
Malvo tests Wayne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Malvo avoids the head kick by Wayne.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malvo misses with a body shot.
Malvo throws a big shot that misses.
Wayne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wayne moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Wayne is predictable there
and Malvo counters with a stiff right hand.
Malvo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Malvo throws a poor cross that misses
and Wayne counters with a nice body kick.
Wayne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wayne is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wayne misses with a kick to the body.
Malvo tries to work over Wayne's front leg with a kick but Wayne checks it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wayne.
A lazy left from Malvo finds it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne is looking to score with low kicks.
Wayne scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne feints and then cracks Malvo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Malvo down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wayne.
Malvo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wayne's head.
Wayne misses with a jab to the body
and Malvo counters with a straight right hand.
Malvo scores with a punch to the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wayne, right into the meat.
Malvo scores with a jab. Wayne acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wayne misses with a lunging right hand
and Malvo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wayne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jab, jab by Wayne - just one landing.
Malvo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wayne as he jumps to the side.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lorne Malvo.
I think Malvo 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lil Wayne!
Lil Wayne retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Lil Wayne thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.