PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mike Ehrmantraut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Tallon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ehrmantraut kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is My House. Sean Tallon told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Ehrmantraut
vs
Tallon

160 cm
26
139 lbs
14 - 5 - 2

169 cm
34
141 lbs
45 - 17 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Perkele!
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Reaper Combatwear
KAISER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Ehrmantraut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 45 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, Sean Tallon!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tallon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick there by Tallon.
Tallon has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mike Ehrmantraut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ehrmantraut throws a looping overhand right but Tallon ducks down to avoid it.
Tallon throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tallon throws a hook to the side of Ehrmantraut's head but Ehrmantraut sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ehrmantraut thows a left - swing and a miss!
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tallon! But no joy.
Tallon throws a wild body kick that Ehrmantraut sees coming a mile off.
An attempted straight right counter from Ehrmantraut misses the target.
Tallon throws a leg kick which misses Ehrmantraut's front leg but catches the back leg as Ehrmantraut tries to avoid it.
Tallon cracks Ehrmantraut with a good jab.
Ehrmantraut paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

Tallon rushes Ehrmantraut and presses him up against the ropes.
Tallon blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ehrmantraut.
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!
Tallon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tallon blocks a body shot from Ehrmantraut.
Tallon blocks a body shot from Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ehrmantraut throws a punch but it's blocked by Tallon.
Tallon works on Ehrmantraut's body with a couple of short punches.
Tallon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ehrmantraut is trying to break the clinch but Tallon has him pressed against the ropes.
Tallon tries to throw a body punch but Ehrmantraut avoids it by throwing Tallon back against the ropes.
Tallon working aggressively here.
Ehrmantraut misses with the head strike.
Tallon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tallon pushes Ehrmantraut back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Tallon fails to land.
Tallon blocks an uppercut.
Tallon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tallon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut misses with some punches.
Tallon struggles to land a body shot inside as Ehrmantraut controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Ehrmantraut fails to land.
Ehrmantraut lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tallon misses with the head strike.
Tallon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tallon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ehrmantraut stalls.
Tallon throws a head punch that misses.

Ehrmantraut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ehrmantraut throws the left hand but Tallon avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Tallon does it's job there.
A big left from Ehrmantraut misses.
And Tallon responds with a good body kick, but Ehrmantraut manages to step out the way in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tallon is looking to clinch but Ehrmantraut is avoiding it.
Tallon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ehrmantraut ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tallon moves away.
Tallon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ehrmantraut.
Tallon tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ehrmantraut fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tallon checks a leg kick.
Ehrmantraut throws a big shot that misses.

Tallon instigates a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tallon.
Ehrmantraut is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Tallon's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Ehrmantraut can't find room to land a body shot as Tallon controls the action.
Tallon tries to throw a body punch but Ehrmantraut avoids it by throwing Tallon back against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ehrmantraut.
Tallon has a couple of punches blocked by Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut struggles to land a body shot inside as Tallon controls his hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tallon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ehrmantraut scores with a shoulder strike.
Tallon throws a head punch that misses.
Tallon lands a hook that snaps the head of Ehrmantraut backwards.
Ehrmantraut working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tallon lands with a right to the head.
Tallon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tallon tries a body shot but Ehrmantraut blocks it.
Ehrmantraut misses with a punch on the inside.
Tallon swings wildly with an uppercut but Ehrmantraut uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tallon misses with the head strike.
Ehrmantraut misses with the head strike.
Ehrmantraut stalling in the clinch but Tallon improves position.
Tallon struggles to land a body shot inside as Ehrmantraut controls his hands.
Ehrmantraut prevents a body shot from Tallon.
Ehrmantraut blocks a body shot from Tallon.
Tallon misses with a punch on the inside.
Ehrmantraut tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tallon swings wildly with an uppercut but Ehrmantraut uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ehrmantraut blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ehrmantraut fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tallon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tallon blocks a body shot from Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tallon tries a body shot but Ehrmantraut blocks it.

Ehrmantraut escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tallon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ehrmantraut avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A punch combination from Tallon misses.
Ehrmantraut tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ehrmantraut takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tallon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tallon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tallon misses with a wild body shot.
Ehrmantraut feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tallon's calf.
Tallon tries to clinch but Ehrmantraut moves out of range.
Ehrmantraut lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Tallon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Ehrmantraut keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ehrmantraut avoids the body shot from Tallon.
Tallon throws a sloppy body shot
and Ehrmantraut counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tallon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ehrmantraut checks a leg kick.
Tallon scores with a sloppy right hand. Ehrmantraut should have avoided that one.
Ehrmantraut blocks the body kick.
Ehrmantraut uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tallon.
Tallon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Tallon.
Tallon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tallon thuds his right hand into Ehrmantraut's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ehrmantraut throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ehrmantraut pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tallon moves in looking to clinch but Ehrmantraut pushes him off.
An attempted straight right counter from Ehrmantraut misses the target.
Tallon takes a swing at Ehrmantraut's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ehrmantraut scores with a nice head shot.
A slow jab from Ehrmantraut misses its intended target.
Ehrmantraut getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tallon throws a low kick, looking for Ehrmantraut's leg but Ehrmantraut calmly moves out of range.
Ehrmantraut throws a series of strikes that have Tallon backpedaling.
Tallon is looking to clinch.
It looked like Ehrmantraut was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tallon.
Tallon goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tallon scores with a hook.
Ehrmantraut takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tallon scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ehrmantraut staying out of range there.
Tallon slips under a jab.
Tallon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ehrmantraut stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

Tallon has Ehrmantraut up against the ropes in a clinch.
Tallon blocking some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tallon scores with a shot to the side of Ehrmantraut's head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ehrmantraut creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ehrmantraut makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tallon misses with a punch on the inside.
Ehrmantraut misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tallon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tallon tries to work over Ehrmantraut's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tallon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ehrmantraut lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tallon backwards.
Tallon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ehrmantraut backwards.
Ehrmantraut misses with the head strike.
Tallon misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Ehrmantraut escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tallon throws the left hand but Ehrmantraut avoids the punch easily.
Ehrmantraut throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ehrmantraut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ehrmantraut, as that shot connected.
Ehrmantraut misses with a low kick.
Ehrmantraut throws a body kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tallon is looking to clinch.
Ehrmantraut on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tallon. Tallon obviously looking to wear him down.
Ehrmantraut looks to land a left hand but Tallon moved out of range nicely.
That kick from Ehrmantraut tenderised Tallon's leg. Tallon is trying to keep his angry face on.
A leg kick checked by Ehrmantraut.
Tallon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice uppercut there from Tallon.
Tallon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ehrmantraut manages to avoid it.
Ehrmantraut ducks right into an uppercut from Tallon.
Tallon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tallon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut swats away the attempt to clinch by Tallon.
Ehrmantraut avoids the body shot from Tallon.
Ehrmantraut was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Tallon blocks the leg kick.
Tallon connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tallon feints and then cracks Ehrmantraut's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ehrmantraut down.
Ehrmantraut dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tallon. That did some damage!
Ehrmantraut tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tallon is able to avoid easily.
Ehrmantraut scores with a head kick.
Tallon just misses with a punch to the body.
Ehrmantraut fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ehrmantraut drops his hands momentarily and Tallon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tallon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ehrmantraut moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ehrmantraut throws a jab when Tallon was well out of range.
Ehrmantraut looks to land a left hand but Tallon moved out of range nicely.
Tallon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ehrmantraut was well out of range. Poor timing from Tallon.
Tallon doesn't manage to clinch there - Ehrmantraut circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sean Tallon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Ehrmantraut scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tallon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A low kick from Tallon misses
letting Ehrmantraut counter with a right hand.
Ehrmantraut throws a poor cross that misses
and Tallon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ehrmantraut looks to score with a jab to the body but Tallon is just out of range.
Ehrmantraut takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ehrmantraut moves out of range as Tallon throws a body kick.
Tallon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tallon throws a head kick that Ehrmantraut semi-blocks.
Tallon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut is looking to counter punch.
Tallon keeps Ehrmantraut at a distance using the push kick.
Good work by Tallon as he checks the leg kick.
Tallon slips a jab from Ehrmantraut.
Tallon flicks out a counter leg kick but Ehrmantraut steps away.
Tallon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ehrmantraut looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tallon lands a really nice looking cross but Ehrmantraut seems unphased.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tallon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ehrmantraut sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tallon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tallon wants to slow Ehrmantraut down by chopping away at his legs.
Ehrmantraut looks to land a right hand but Tallon moved out of range.
Ehrmantraut throws a lazy uppercut
and Tallon counters with an outside leg kick.
A lazy left from Ehrmantraut finds it's target.
Tallon is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tallon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tallon misses with a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Ehrmantraut.
Tallon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut throws a looping overhand right but Tallon ducks down to avoid it.
Ehrmantraut throws a sloppy head kick and Tallon moves out of range easily.
Ehrmantraut looks to land a right hand but Tallon moved out of range.
Ehrmantraut connects with a nice looking jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tallon slips a jab from Ehrmantraut.
Tallon blocks a jab.
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!
Ehrmantraut misses with a lunging right hand
letting Tallon counter with a right hand.
Tallon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ehrmantraut swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ehrmantraut keeps the fight on the outside.
Ehrmantraut is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ehrmantraut uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tallon.
Tallon throws a body punch but Ehrmantraut moves out of range.
Tallon is looking to score with low kicks.
Tallon lands with a nice body punch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tallon crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ehrmantraut - the referee stops the clock and Tallon gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ehrmantraut. Tallon manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ehrmantraut keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ehrmantraut throws a jab but it's blocked by Tallon.
Ehrmantraut throws a body punch but Tallon moves out of range.
Ehrmantraut blocks the body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tallon lands a body shot.
Tallon gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Ehrmantraut counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ehrmantraut uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tallon.
Tallon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ehrmantraut misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tallon.
Ehrmantraut swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tallon counters with a leg kick.
Ehrmantraut is looking to land body kicks.
Sean Tallon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tallon is looking to slow Ehrmantraut down with leg kicks.
Tallon wants to clinch up but Ehrmantraut keeps it at a distance.
Tallon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tallon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ehrmantraut moves out of range of the body kick from Tallon.
Ehrmantraut throws a body punch but Tallon moves out of range.
Ehrmantraut wants to slow Tallon down by chopping away at his legs.
Sloppy strikes from Ehrmantraut. Those never looked like landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tallon misses with an uppercut
and Ehrmantraut counters with an outside leg kick.
Tallon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tallon walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tallon blocks a jab.
Ehrmantraut takes a swing at Tallon's ribcage but misses.
Tallon tries to land a leg kick but Ehrmantraut saw it coming and moves away.
Ehrmantraut moves out of range of the strikes.
Ehrmantraut swings widly with a right hand
and Tallon counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ehrmantraut swings widly with a right hand
and Tallon counters with an inside leg kick.
Tallon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ehrmantraut swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ehrmantraut lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ehrmantraut takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tallon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Sean Tallon just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Tallon misses with a body shot
and Ehrmantraut counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ehrmantraut fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tallon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

Tallon darts in and clinches Ehrmantraut up against the ropes.
Tallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tallon blocks a body shot from Ehrmantraut.
Tallon lands with a right to the head.
Tallon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ehrmantraut struggles to land a body shot inside as Tallon controls his hands.
Tallon blocking some punches.
Ehrmantraut blocking some punches.
Tallon tries a body shot but Ehrmantraut blocks it.
Tallon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tallon can't find room to land a body shot as Ehrmantraut controls the action.
Sean Tallon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tallon.
Tallon tries a body shot but Ehrmantraut blocks it.
Ehrmantraut prevents a body shot from Tallon.
Ehrmantraut's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ehrmantraut lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from Tallon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ehrmantraut struggles to land a body shot inside as Tallon controls his hands.
Tallon swings wildly with an uppercut but Ehrmantraut uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ehrmantraut has a couple of punches blocked by Tallon.
Ehrmantraut scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ehrmantraut lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tallon backwards.
Ehrmantraut goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ehrmantraut working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tallon blocks a body shot from Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tallon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ehrmantraut can't find room to land a body shot as Tallon controls the action.
Ehrmantraut tries to break the clinch but Tallon is controlling the position.
Ehrmantraut looking to slow down the pace here.
Ehrmantraut has a couple of punches blocked by Tallon.
Tallon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ehrmantraut backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Ehrmantraut fails to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Tallon.
Tallon blocks an uppercut.
Tallon can't find room to land a body shot as Ehrmantraut controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Tallon fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ehrmantraut tries to throw a body punch but Tallon avoids it by throwing Ehrmantraut back against the ropes.
Ehrmantraut wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tallon has him pressed against the ropes.
Tallon scores with a hook to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Tallon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tallon misses with a body punch.
Ehrmantraut takes a shot to the head.
Ehrmantraut prevents a body shot from Tallon.
Ehrmantraut prevents a body shot from Tallon.
Tallon scores with a shot to the side of Ehrmantraut's head.
Ehrmantraut tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tallon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tallon blocks an uppercut.
Ehrmantraut looking to slow down the pace here.
A shot in the inside from Ehrmantraut.
Tallon lands with a left to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tallon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ehrmantraut's efforts to push away.
Ehrmantraut blocks a body shot from Tallon.
Ehrmantraut gets through Tallon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ehrmantraut pushes Tallon back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ehrmantraut.
Tallon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ehrmantraut's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tallon.
Tallon is leaning against Ehrmantraut and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tallon lands a hook that snaps the head of Ehrmantraut backwards.
Tallon misses with a body punch.
Tallon misses with the head strike.
Tallon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tallon misses with a punch on the inside.

Ehrmantraut breaks the clinch.
Ehrmantraut throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tallon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ehrmantraut's hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tallon looks to throw the jab but Ehrmantraut is out of range.
Tallon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ehrmantraut.
Jab from Tallon.
Tallon throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Tallon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tallon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ehrmantraut misses with a low kick.
Tallon wants to counter with a clinch but Ehrmantraut pushes him away.
Ehrmantraut getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ehrmantraut throws a shot from downtown. Tallon moves away and avoids it.
Nice cross by Ehrmantraut.
Tallon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

Tallon has Ehrmantraut up against the ropes in a clinch.
Ehrmantraut tries to throw a body punch but Tallon avoids it by throwing Ehrmantraut back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Sean Tallon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Ehrmantraut connects with a body shot that sends Tallon's belly button to the back.
Tallon throws a leg kick but Ehrmantraut moved away.
Tallon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Ehrmantraut wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ehrmantraut lands with a cross.
Ehrmantraut throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ehrmantraut lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tallon's sensitive parts.
Tallon throws a hook but Ehrmantraut blocks it.
Ehrmantraut takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ehrmantraut blocks a jab.
Tallon cracks Ehrmantraut with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ehrmantraut looks to score with a jab to the body but Tallon is just out of range.
Tallon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ehrmantraut doesn't seem bothered though.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tallon, right into the meat.
A swing and a miss from Ehrmantraut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tallon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut throws a looping overhand right but Tallon ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Ehrmantraut misses.
Tallon steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ehrmantraut.
Tallon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tallon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ehrmantraut walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tallon.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ehrmantraut.
Tallon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tallon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ehrmantraut throws a lazy right hand but Tallon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tallon appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tallon throws a leg kick but Ehrmantraut checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tallon.
Tallon wants to clinch up but Ehrmantraut keeps it at a distance.
Ehrmantraut lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ehrmantraut lands with a straight right. Tallon didn't see that one coming.
Sean Tallon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ehrmantraut walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tallon.
Nice defenses there by Tallon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ehrmantraut catches Tallon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

Tallon gets a clinch.
Ehrmantraut swings wildly with an uppercut but Tallon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ehrmantraut tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tallon.
Tallon has a couple of punches blocked by Ehrmantraut.
Tallon takes a shot to the head.
Ehrmantraut misses with a punch to the body.
Tallon lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Tallon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tallon blocking some punches.
Tallon blocking some punches.
Ehrmantraut misses with the head strike.
Tallon lands a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tallon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tallon misses with the head strike.
Tallon misses with some punches.
Tallon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tallon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ehrmantraut prevents a body shot from Tallon.
A short right from Tallon.
Ehrmantraut lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ehrmantraut.

Ehrmantraut escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tallon jabs Ehrmantraut to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tallon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut connects with a solid leg kick.
Ehrmantraut scores with a push kick.
Tallon tries to clinch up.
Ehrmantraut takes a swing at Tallon's ribcage but misses.
Mike Ehrmantraut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tallon.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tallon scores with the left hand. Ehrmantraut knows he should have avoided that one.
Ehrmantraut misses with a lunging right hand
and Tallon counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ehrmantraut's knee momentarily.
Tallon moves out of range of the leg kick from Ehrmantraut.

Tallon moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tallon.
Tallon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ehrmantraut backwards.
Ehrmantraut swings wildly with an uppercut but Tallon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tallon misses with a punch on the inside.
Ehrmantraut struggles to land a body shot inside as Tallon controls his hands.
Tallon misses with a punch to the body.
Ehrmantraut lands a body punch.
Tallon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tallon working aggressively here.
Tallon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ehrmantraut's elbow.
Tallon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tallon misses with a body punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Tallon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tallon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 46:50
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sean Tallon!
Sean Tallon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.