PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lil Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Juan Matus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wayne comes to the cage accompanied by Back Up In Yo Ass With The Resurrection. The crowd seem to be enjoying Matus's choice of entrance music: Crow Spirit. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Wayne
vs
Juan Matus

168 cm
36
139 lbs
50 - 10 - 1

175 cm
30
145 lbs
25 - 12 - 2

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Bullet Proof System
KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250

Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$)
Bullet Proof System

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 50 - 10 - 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 25 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Don Juan Matus!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matus connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lil Wayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matus throws a hook but Wayne avoids it easily.
Matus has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Matus misses with a body kick.
Matus misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wayne finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Matus throws a push kick but Wayne slaps the foot to one side.
Wayne was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wayne.
Matus scores with a hook to the body. Wayne takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wayne takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jab by Wayne.
Wayne has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Keyboard Warriors in the buildup to the fight.
Matus throws a lazy right hand but Wayne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wayne ducks under a wild hook from Matus.
Wayne misses with a low kick.
Wayne throws a chopping leg kick but Matus manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Matus keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wayne keeps the fight on the outside.
An inside leg kick from Wayne misses.
Matus looks to land a left hand but Wayne moved out of range nicely.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wayne.
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!
Nice cross by Wayne.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wayne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Matus connects with a jab.
Matus tries a low kick but Wayne avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Wayne misses the target.
Wayne throws a leg kick that is checked
and Matus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Matus on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Matus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Matus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Matus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Matus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Matus misses its intended target.
Matus moves out of range of the body kick.
Wayne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matus.
Wayne fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Matus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wayne throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Matus scores with a jab. Wayne acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wayne.
Matus checks a leg kick nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matus scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wayne in his tracks.
Matus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wayne.
Matus checks the leg kick nicely there.
Matus scores with a shot to the body.
Wayne misses with a low kick.
Matus throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wayne.
Matus throws out a loose jab but Wayne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wayne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Matus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wayne lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wayne connects with a leg kick. Matus looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wayne goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Matus checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wayne moves out of range as Matus strikes.
Matus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wayne looks to land a body kick but Matus moved away.
Matus throws a leg kick which misses Wayne's front leg but catches the back leg as Wayne tries to avoid it.
Matus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wayne.

Matus has managed to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Matus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Matus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wayne backwards.
Wayne can't find room to land a body shot as Matus controls the action.
Matus blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Matus.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wayne.
A left hand lands to the body for Wayne.
Matus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wayne softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good body shot from Matus.
Matus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Matus lands a right hand.

Matus breaks the clinch.
Wayne throws a front kick aimed at Matus's knee but Matus avoids it well.
Matus cracks Wayne with an open hand slap.
Matus tries to land a leg kick but Wayne saw it coming and moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matus throws a body shot but no joy.
Wayne cracks a nice hook into Matus's ribs.
Wayne misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matus slips a straight right by Wayne.
Matus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Matus misses with a hook.
Matus misses with a low kick.
Wayne walks into a left hand.
Wayne missing with a left hand there. Matus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Matus takes one to the chin there.
Wayne throws a push kick but Matus slaps the foot to one side.
Matus works Wayne's body with a nice hook.
Matus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wayne.
Matus throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Matus moves out of range of the strikes.
Matus throws a lazy right hand but Wayne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wayne lands a jab to the nose.
Wayne throws an off balance right hand
and Wayne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Matus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Matus throws a lazy right hand but Wayne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Matus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Don Juan Matus will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Matus bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wayne's head.
Matus misses with an uppercut
and Wayne counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Matus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wayne lands a right hook to the body.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Matus misses with some punches.
Matus looking to throw knees to the head but Wayne is blocking nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Matus in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Wayne swings wildly with an uppercut but Matus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wayne digs a right hand underneath Matus's ribcage. Matus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wayne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wayne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne tries a body shot but Matus blocks it.
Matus stalling in the clinch.
Matus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Matus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Wayne - that landed with a thud.
Wayne lands with a short shot to the head.
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 tries to work over Matus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Matus as the two fighters clinch.
A hook to the body from Matus.
A short body shot lands from Wayne as the two fighters clinch.
Wayne misses with some punches.
Matus misses with a punch to the body.
Matus tries a body shot but Wayne blocks it.
Wayne misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice body punch from Wayne.
Wayne lands a body punch.
Wayne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matus's elbow.
Wayne blocking some punches.
Matus tries to throw a body punch but Wayne avoids it by throwing Matus back against the cage.
Lil Wayne has scored more points in the clinch so far.

Matus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Matus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wayne.
Wayne looks to land a right hand but Matus moved out of range.
Matus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Matus catches Wayne with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Matus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wayne was well out of range. Poor timing from Matus.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Matus is looking to land body kicks.
Wayne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Matus.
Matus tries a low kick but Wayne avoids it.
Wayne throws a head kick but Matus moves out of range.
Wayne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Matus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Matus misses the jab.
Matus takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Matus lands with a shot to the body.
Matus misses with a looping left.
Matus throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A clash of legs there as Matus blocks the low kick.
Wayne misses with a body shot.
Matus throws out a counter right but Wayne avoids it with no problem.
Wayne takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Matus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Matus misses with a wild body shot.
Wayne clobbers Matus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wayne tries to land a leg kick but Matus saw it coming and moves away.
Wayne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wayne misses with a hook. Matus ducked under it nicely.
Matus with a nice cross.
Matus checks a leg kick.
Matus connects with a right hand. Wayne shakes it off.
Wayne with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wayne looks to land a body kick but Matus moved away.
Wayne cracks Matus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wayne walks into a stiff left hand from Matus.
Matus moves out of range as Wayne throws a body kick.
Matus cracks Wayne with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Matus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wayne checks the leg kick nicely there.
Matus throws an overhand right that lands on Wayne's shoulder, as Wayne tries to avoid the shot.
Matus throws a front kick that sends Wayne stumbling back into the cage.

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!
Matus shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wayne feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Matus's calf.
Matus misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Wayne wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Matus throws a half hearted mid kick.
Matus misses with a hook. Wayne ducked under it nicely.
Matus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wayne misses with a body kick.
Matus scores with the left hand. Wayne knows he should have avoided that one.
Wayne loads up on a big right hand but Matus slips the punch.
Matus lands a nice looking body kick.
Matus misses with a body kick.
Wayne takes one on the button.
Wayne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Matus throws a big shot that misses.
Matus connects with an inside leg kick.
Wayne throws a front kick that sends Matus stumbling back into the cage.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wayne checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Wayne fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wayne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wayne is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Matus throws a wild body kick that Wayne sees coming a mile off.
Matus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wayne moves away.
Wayne looks for the body kick but Matus saw that one coming.
Wayne looks to throw a body kick
and Matus counters with a nice body kick.
Wayne throws a leg kick but Matus moved away.
Matus now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Matus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wayne.
Matus smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Matus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wayne.
Matus throws a hook but Wayne avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Matus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wayne.
Wayne pushes Matus away with a front kick.
Wayne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Matus.
A thudding body kick lands there by Matus!

That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wayne.
Wayne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Wayne fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Matus, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Matus.
Matus stalling in the clinch but Wayne improves position.

Wayne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wayne throws a nice outside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wayne checks a leg kick.
Matus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wayne misses with a body shot.
Matus follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Matus throws the left hand but Wayne avoids the punch easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Wayne misses its target.
Matus loads up on a big right hand but Wayne slips the punch.
Matus misses with a body kick.

Wayne moves into the clinch.
Wayne takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wayne throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Matuss head.
Wayne tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Matus smiles and moves away.
Wayne throws a low kick but Matus moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Matus.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wayne with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Matus to score with a decent uppercut.
Matus blocks a jab.
A clash of legs there as Wayne blocks the low kick.
Wayne is looking to counter the offense by Matus and move into the clinch.

Wayne clinches.
Matus tries to land a knee to the head but Wayne blocks with his arms.
Wayne lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Matus's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wayne misses with some punches.
Wayne lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wayne.
Matus trying to land knees to the body.
Matus tries to work over Wayne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Matus struggles to land a body shot inside as Wayne controls his hands.
Wayne lands with a light punch inside.
Wayne lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wayne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wayne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Matus.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wayne.
Matus misses with a knee to the head.
Wayne tries to throw a body punch but Matus avoids it by throwing Wayne back against the cage.
Matus prevents a body shot from Wayne.
Matus lands a body punch in the clinch.
Matus tries to throw a body punch but Wayne avoids it by throwing Matus back against the cage.
Matus is leaning against Wayne and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Matus.
Matus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wayne blocks it with crossed arms.
Matus prevents a body shot from Wayne.
Wayne struggles to land a body shot inside as Matus controls his hands.
Matus trying to land knees to the body.
Wayne dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Matus misses with a punch to the body.
Wayne misses with a body punch.
Wayne lands a nice uppercut.
Matus lands a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne tries a body shot but Matus blocks it.
Matus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wayne backwards.
Wayne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wayne lands a shoulder strike.
Wayne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wayne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matus tries to throw a body punch but Wayne avoids it by throwing Matus back against the cage.
Matus misses with a punch on the inside.
Matus lands a nice uppercut.

Matus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wayne rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Matus counters with a nice body kick.
Wayne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Matus.
Matus lands with a right hand.
Wayne swats away the attempt to clinch by Matus.
Matus takes a swing at Wayne's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Don Juan Matus just about did enough to take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Wayne finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Matus slips under a jab from Wayne.
Wayne on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wayne misses with a low kick.
Nice body punch from Wayne.
Wayne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Matus.
Wayne tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Matus manages to circle out of the way.
Matus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wayne throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Matus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wayne was well out of range. Poor timing from Matus.
Wayne is looking to counter punch.
Wayne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Matus throws out the jab.
Matus throws a low kick but Wayne avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wayne.
Wayne looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Matus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wayne.
Wayne throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Matus misses with a straight left.

Wayne clinches up against the cage.
Wayne is trying to pull guard but Matus turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Matus tries to land a knee to the head but Wayne blocks with his arms.
Matus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wayne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wayne scores with a shoulder strike.
Matus looking to slow down the pace here.
Wayne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wayne tries to throw a body punch but Matus avoids it by throwing Wayne back against the cage.
Wayne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wayne is leaning against Matus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from Wayne.
Matus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Matus has a couple of punches blocked by Wayne.
Wayne digs a right hand underneath Matus's ribcage. Matus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Matus is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Wayne lands a left hand.
Wayne lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Wayne.
Wayne lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne tries to work over Matus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Matus.
Matus has a couple of punches blocked by Wayne.
Wayne blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wayne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Matus misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wayne creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Wayne - that landed with a thud.
Matus tries to throw a body punch but Wayne avoids it by throwing Matus back against the cage.

Wayne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Wayne. Beautiful body shot.
Matus tries to move into range but Wayne moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wayne throws a push kick but Matus slaps the foot to one side.
A little jabbing left from Matus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Matus throws a poor cross that misses
and Wayne counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Matus misses with a body shot.
Matus tries to close the distance and clinch but Wayne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Matus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wayne.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wayne throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.

Wayne clinches up with Matus and pushes him back against the cage.
Wayne is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wayne makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Wayne breaks the clinch.
Wayne looks to land a right hand but Matus moved out of range.
Wayne throws an overhand right that lands on Matus's shoulder, as Matus tries to avoid the shot.
Wayne lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wayne lands a leg kick that knocks Matus off balance momentarily.
Matus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wayne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Matus doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wayne scores with a crisp jab that stopped Matus in his tracks.
Matus has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wayne.
Matus throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wayne.
Wayne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Matus throws out the jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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 takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wayne throws a push kick but Matus slaps the foot to one side.
A slapping leg kick lands for Matus.
Matus defending well as Wayne loads up on a big left hand.
Wayne scores with a spinning back kick!
Matus cracks the inside of Wayne's front leg.
Wayne misses the jab.
Wayne does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lil Wayne is winning the standup battle so far.
Matus throws a body punch but Wayne moves out of range.
Wayne with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Matus throws a solid leg kick but Wayne takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Matus.
Matus throws a solid leg kick but Wayne takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Matus.
Wayne throws out a loose jab but Matus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wayne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Matus looks to score with a jab to the body but Wayne is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lil Wayne had his way with Don Juan Matus in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Wayne throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Matus lands a jab to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wayne.
Matus throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A little feinted left hand from Wayne on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Matus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A good leg kick by Wayne.
Matus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wayne.
As Wayne backs off Matus throws a huge counter combo but Wayne manages to avoid it all.

Wayne drives through and clinches with Matus against the cage.
Matus is trying to break free.
Wayne blocks an uppercut.
Matus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wayne is leaning against Matus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Matus blocks a body shot from Wayne.
Wayne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wayne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Matus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wayne backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne working aggressively here.
Wayne lands an uppercut.
Wayne blocks a body shot from Matus.
Matus tries to work over Wayne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wayne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wayne working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wayne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wayne effectively controlling the action here.
Matus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wayne blocks a body shot from Matus.

Wayne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Matus misses with a body kick.
Wayne throws the kick towards the body but Matus avoids it.
Matus misses the shot to the body.
Matus on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Matus moves away.
Lil Wayne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne ducks under a wild hook from Matus.
Matus keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wayne throws a sloppy head kick and Matus moves out of range easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wayne.
A good leg kick by Wayne.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wayne avoids the body shot from Matus.
Matus lands a front kick.
Matus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wayne can pounce on him.
Wayne fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Matus checks it well.
Matus avoids the body shot from Wayne.
A countering left hand to the body from Matus misses.
Wayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Matus is just out of range.
It seemed like Matus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Matus 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.
Wayne blocks a leg kick.
Matus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Matus plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

Wayne rushes Matus and presses him up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Matus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Matus misses with a head kick.
Wayne with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Matus to score with a decent uppercut.
Wayne connects with a looping right hand.
Matus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wayne.
Matus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wayne wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Good leg kick by Matus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wayne walks into a straight right hand from Matus.
Matus is looking to land body kicks.
Matus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Matus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wayne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Matus checks a low kick from Wayne.
Matus throws a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wayne moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wayne misses with a hook.
Wayne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wayne throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Matus counters with a straight right hand.
Wayne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Wayne misses.
Wayne throws a hook to the side of Matus's head but Matus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wayne moves out of range as Matus throws a body kick.
Wayne ducks under a wild hook from Matus.
Matus scores with a shot to the body.
Wayne misses with an uppercut
and Matus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Matus scores with a jab to the body.
Matus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wayne manages to avoid it.
Don Juan Matus is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Matus throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Matus takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wayne on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

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 Lil Wayne.
I think Matus 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:48
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:47
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:49

The fight is ruled a draw!
Lil Wayne retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!