PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bogdan Petrycki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kang Xi Jia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Petrycki
vs
Xi Jia

167 cm
33
142 lbs
23 - 6 - 0

170 cm
31
151 lbs
25 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

Spartan Nutrition
Nuggetori's Nutritionals

Shinobi

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 23 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bogdan Petrycki!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kang Xi Jia!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xi Jia walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Petrycki checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Xi Jia moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Xi Jia misses with a left hand
and Petrycki counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Petrycki fails in his attempt to clinch.
Petrycki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xi Jia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Xi Jia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Xi Jia misses with a shot to the body
and Petrycki counters with a good low kick that Xi Jia was not able to check.
Xi Jia throws a lazy right hand but Petrycki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Xi Jia is looking to chop away at Petrycki's legs.
Petrycki definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Xi Jia uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Petrycki has time to react.
Xi Jia misses the jab.
Xi Jia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Xi Jia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Petrycki.
Xi Jia moves out of range of the body kick.
Petrycki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrycki scores with a leg kick.
A cross from Xi Jia lands.
Xi Jia scores with a jab to the jaw.
Xi Jia comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

Xi Jia drives through and clinches with Petrycki against the ropes.
Petrycki blocking some punches.
Xi Jia pushes Petrycki back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.

Petrycki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Xi Jia fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Petrycki fails to land with a series of punches.
Petrycki tries to clinch up.
Xi Jia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petrycki manages to avoid it.
Xi Jia throws a jab but it's blocked by Petrycki.
Petrycki throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xi Jia just misses with a punch to the body.
Petrycki seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrycki feints and then cracks Xi Jia's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Xi Jia down.
Xi Jia avoids the body shot from Petrycki.
Xi Jia lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Xi Jia fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Petrycki has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Xi Jia lands with a right hand.
Xi Jia is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Petrycki had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Xi Jia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petrycki takes a kick to the side of the head.
Xi Jia throws a head kick that misses
and Petrycki counters with a body kick that stops Xi Jia in his tracks momentarily.
Xi Jia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Petrycki. Xi Jia shrugs it off though.
Xi Jia throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Petrycki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petrycki missing with a left hand there. Xi Jia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petrycki wants to clinch up but Xi Jia keeps it at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrycki misses with an attempted mid kick.
Xi Jia is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Petrycki with a body shot.
Petrycki misses with a shot to the body
enabling Xi Jia to counter with a crisp jab.
Xi Jia throws a hook but Petrycki blocks it.
Petrycki appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.

Petrycki gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Xi Jia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petrycki's elbow.
Petrycki drops down looking for an ankle pick but Xi Jia pulls his leg out and moves away.
Xi Jia ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Petrycki is looking to slow Xi Jia down with leg kicks.
Xi Jia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petrycki.

Petrycki has taken the fight to the clinch.
Xi Jia working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Petrycki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.

Petrycki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xi Jia works Petrycki's body with a nice hook.
Xi Jia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Petrycki.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xi Jia moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bogdan Petrycki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrycki lands a jab.
Petrycki throws a good cross that connects.
Xi Jia cracks Petrycki with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Xi Jia shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Petrycki sprawls well. Petrycki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Xi Jia gets slowly back to his feet.
Xi Jia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petrycki.
Xi Jia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Xi Jia throws a body punch but Petrycki moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kang Xi Jia dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Petrycki has managed to clinch.
Petrycki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Xi Jia throws a punch but it's blocked by Petrycki.
Xi Jia is trying to pull guard but Petrycki turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Xi Jia scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Petrycki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slow jab from Petrycki misses its intended target.
Nice jab there from Xi Jia.

Petrycki has Xi Jia up against the ropes in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petrycki.
Xi Jia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Petrycki breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xi Jia misses with a left hand
and Petrycki counters with a low kick, right behind Xi Jia 's knee.
An inside leg kick from Xi Jia misses.
Petrycki needs to keep his hands up - Xi Jia had a free shot at his head there.
Petrycki checks a leg kick.
Xi Jia blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrycki is looking to clinch.
Xi Jia looks to land a left hand but Petrycki moved out of range nicely.
Petrycki throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Petrycki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Petrycki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Petrycki wants to clinch up but Xi Jia keeps it at a distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Xi Jia! But no joy.
Petrycki lands with an overhand left.
Xi Jia bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Xi Jia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrycki was well out of range. Poor timing from Xi Jia.

Petrycki clinches up against the ropes.
Petrycki blocking some punches.
Xi Jia lands an elbow inside that Petrycki shrugs off.
A head punch on the inside from Xi Jia fails to land.
Xi Jia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petrycki working hard to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrycki is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Petrycki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Xi Jia has him pressed against the ropes.
Petrycki is trying to force a seperation but Xi Jia has the dominant position.
Xi Jia has a couple of punches blocked by Petrycki.
Kang Xi Jia seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Petrycki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Xi Jia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Petrycki throws a head punch that misses.
Petrycki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Xi Jia backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Petrycki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Xi Jia checks the leg kick nicely there.
Xi Jia looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Xi Jia throws a body kick that misses
and Petrycki counters with a thumping low kick.
Petrycki fails in his attempt to clinch.
Petrycki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xi Jia was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrycki.
Nice defenses there by Xi Jia.
Petrycki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrycki misses with an uppercut

and Xi Jia counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Petrycki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Xi Jia working aggressively here.

Petrycki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Petrycki tries to clinch
and Xi Jia counters with a nice leg kick.
Petrycki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Petrycki throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Xi Jia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petrycki.
Petrycki throws a shot from downtown. Xi Jia moves away and avoids it.

Petrycki scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Xi Jia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Petrycki is working away from the top position though.

Petrycki is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Xi Jia actively working from the bottom here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xi Jia wants to control but Petrycki passes into side.
Petrycki with the ground and pound but Xi Jia regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
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!
Petrycki with the ground and pound but Xi Jia uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Petrycki trying to control but Xi Jia is working from the bottom.
Petrycki throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Xi Jia works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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 Bogdan Petrycki will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Petrycki with a jab.
Xi Jia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Xi Jia swats away the attempt to clinch by Petrycki.
Petrycki walks into a stiff left hand from Xi Jia.
Xi Jia throws a push kick but Petrycki slaps the foot to one side.
Petrycki throws a head kick but Xi Jia moves out of range.
Xi Jia swats away the attempt to clinch by Petrycki.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Xi Jia misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Petrycki misses the target.
Petrycki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

Xi Jia clinches up against the ropes.
Xi Jia lands a left hand.

Xi Jia manages to pull guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrycki wants to stand but Xi Jia is controlling his posture from full guard.
Petrycki trying to control but Xi Jia is working from the bottom.
Xi Jia is trying to keep Petrycki in close.
Petrycki's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Xi Jia keeping moving, preventing Petrycki from controlling successfully.

Xi Jia has his foot on Petrycki's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Petrycki works his way back into a safe position though.

Xi Jia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Petrycki wants to stand but Xi Jia has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Petrycki controlling from the top position.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xi Jia fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Petrycki has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Petrycki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Xi Jia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fighters circling - Xi Jia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petrycki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Petrycki looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Xi Jia is fending him off so far but Petrycki persists. Nope, Xi Jia circles away and we're back to standing.
Xi Jia wants to counter with a clinch but Petrycki pushes him away.
Xi Jia misses with a straight left.
Petrycki is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xi Jia. Petrycki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petrycki tries to clinch up but Xi Jia circles away and keeps his distance.
Petrycki moves in looking to clinch but Xi Jia pushes him off.
Petrycki backing away here, and Xi Jia unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Xi Jia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xi Jia cracks a nice hook into Petrycki's ribs.
Petrycki throws a jab but it's blocked by Xi Jia.
The fight stays on the outside here - Petrycki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Xi Jia moves into range and connects with a jab.
Petrycki swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Xi Jia makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A lazy body kick from Petrycki
and Xi Jia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Petrycki closes the distance and clinches up with Xi Jia, looking for a takedown. Petrycki pushes Xi Jia against the ropes but Xi Jia circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Petrycki moves into range and clinches up with Xi Jia.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xi Jia keeps control of Petrycki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kang Xi Jia really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Xi Jia throws a lazy right hand but Petrycki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Petrycki throws a body punch but Xi Jia moves out of range.
Xi Jia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Xi Jia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petrycki throws out the jab.
Xi Jia wants to counter with a clinch but Petrycki pushes him away.
Petrycki slips under a jab.
Petrycki scores with a leg kick.
Kang Xi Jia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Xi Jia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petrycki tries to clinch there but Xi Jia circles away.
Xi Jia walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Petrycki checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Xi Jia'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.

Petrycki clinches up with Xi Jia and pushes him back against the ropes.
Xi Jia missing with knees to the body.
Xi Jia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Xi Jia tries to work over Petrycki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Petrycki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Xi Jia putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Petrycki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Petrycki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Petrycki tries a low kick but Xi Jia avoids it.
Petrycki tries for a takedown but Xi Jia circles away easily
and Xi Jia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Xi Jia throws the kick towards the body but Petrycki avoids it.
And Petrycki counters with a quick kick to the body but Xi Jia blocks it.
Petrycki looks to clinch
and Xi Jia counters with a right hand to the body.
Xi Jia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Petrycki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xi Jia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big left from Xi Jia misses.
Xi Jia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Petrycki went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Petrycki wants to clinch up but Xi Jia keeps it at a distance.
Petrycki throws a body shot but no joy.
A low kick from Petrycki is predictable there
and Xi Jia counters with a straight right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xi Jia stalks Petrycki and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Petrycki's face. Petrycki staggers backwards, shaken.
Petrycki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Xi Jia circles away from the clinch attempt.
Xi Jia replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Petrycki blocks it well.
Xi Jia stuffs the takedown.
Petrycki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xi Jia manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Xi Jia was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xi Jia keeps the fight on the outside.
Xi Jia misses the jab.
Xi Jia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Petrycki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Petrycki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Xi Jia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Petrycki slips a straight right by Xi Jia.
Xi Jia blocks the body kick.
Petrycki looks for a takedown but Xi Jia sprawls well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Xi Jia! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bogdan Petrycki. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xi Jia scores with a nice strike.
Nice shot lands for Xi Jia.
Petrycki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Xi Jia in his tracks.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Petrycki blocks an uppercut.
Xi Jia lands a hook that snaps the head of Petrycki backwards.
Petrycki tries for a takedown. No joy.
Xi Jia throws a head punch that misses.
Xi Jia prevents the takedown attempt.
Xi Jia tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Still in the clinch, Xi Jia scores with a nice short uppercut.
Petrycki is working for takedown but Xi Jia is calmly controlling the position for now.
Xi Jia misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Petrycki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Petrycki checks the leg kick.
Xi Jia throws a combination that misses
and Petrycki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xi Jia doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Petrycki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Petrycki darts in looking for a takedown but Xi Jia gets double underhooks and turns Petrycki into the ropes.
Xi Jia blocks a leg kick.
Xi Jia moves away from the strike by Petrycki.
Petrycki goes for a double leg but Xi Jia avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Xi Jia continues to drive forward.
Xi Jia catches Petrycki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Petrycki looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Xi Jia just misses with a punch to the body.
Petrycki throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Xi Jia feints and then cracks Petrycki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Petrycki down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kang Xi Jia dominated that fourth round.
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.

Petrycki fails to land with a series of punches.
Petrycki doesn't manage to clinch there - Xi Jia circles away.
Petrycki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Xi Jia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Xi Jia fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Xi Jia throws a shot from downtown. Petrycki moves away and avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Petrycki misses its target.
Xi Jia swats away the attempt to clinch by Petrycki.
Petrycki scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrycki tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Xi Jia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Xi Jia tried to score with a low kick but Petrycki checks it.
It looked like Petrycki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

Petrycki looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Xi Jia!
Xi Jia is trying to control Petrycki's posture but Petrycki avoids it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrycki throws a strike aimed at the side of Xi Jia's head but Xi Jia avoids it well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Xi Jia struggling a bit here.
A lull in the action here as Petrycki stalls from top position.
Petrycki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Xi Jia keeps working.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee asks Petrycki politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Petrycki prefers to stall for the moment though.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Xi Jia - that will leave a mark!
Petrycki throws a leg kick that is checked
and Xi Jia counters with a good low kick that Petrycki was not able to check.
Petrycki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Petrycki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xi Jia.
Petrycki darts in looking for a takedown but Xi Jia gets double underhooks and turns Petrycki into the ropes.
Petrycki avoids the body shot from Xi Jia.
Petrycki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Donk. Petrycki catches Xi Jia right on the button with a cross.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrycki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Petrycki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Petrycki shoots in for a takedown but Xi Jia shows good takedown defense.
Xi Jia jabs Petrycki right on the nose. Petrycki blinks but takes it well.
Kang Xi Jia is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Petrycki scores with a body shot.
Petrycki is looking to clinch.
Bogdan Petrycki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Xi Jia jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Xi Jia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Xi Jia lands a nice shot to the body.
Xi Jia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Petrycki avoids a kick to the body.
Xi Jia scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrycki looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Xi Jia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petrycki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petrycki is looking to clinch.
Xi Jia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petrycki.
Xi Jia scores with a nice head shot.
Petrycki tries to clinch but Xi Jia moves out of range.
Xi Jia misses with a head kick.
Petrycki is looking for a counter combo.
Petrycki blocks a low kick nicely.
Petrycki throwing a counter right hand but Xi Jia manages to avoid it.
Petrycki misses with a low kick.
Xi Jia scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Petrycki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Petrycki sets himself, and Xi Jia steps forward looking for the clinch! Petrycki avoids it this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kang Xi Jia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Xi Jia 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 46:49
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 46:49
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kang Xi Jia! Kang Xi Jia retains his featherweight title!
A relieved looking Kang Xi Jia thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.