PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joe Ryzon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Roshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Master Roshi enters the cage!

Ryzon
vs
Roshi

167 cm
26
155 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

195 cm
26
166 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joe Ryzon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Master Roshi!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryzon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Roshi is fending him off so far but Ryzon persists. Nope, Roshi circles away and we're back to standing.
Roshi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ryzon back to the cage. Roshi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Roshi's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Roshi duly obliges.
Roshi scores with a one two! Ryzon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Joe Ryzon has been cut.
Roshi swinging wildly here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Roshi.
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!
Roshi connects with the punch.

Ryzon is rocked!
Roshi misses with a series of wild punches.
Oh Ryzon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ryzon.
Ryzon seems to have got his legs back now.
A punch combination from Roshi misses.
Ryzon half committed to a counter leg kick.
Roshi misses with a two punch combination.
Roshi looks to land a combination but Ryzon avoids it well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Roshi.
Ryzon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Roshi's waist but Roshi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ryzon off to one side.
Ryzon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Ryzon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryzon tries for a takedown but Roshi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Roshi is working the combinations to good effect here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roshi swinging wildly here.
Master Roshi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roshi slaps away a takedown attempt from Ryzon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Roshi lands with a nice combination. Ryzon backs away looking to recover.
Ryzon tries to clinch up but Roshi circles away and keeps his distance.
Roshi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Roshi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roshi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Roshi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Roshi misses.
Roshi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Roshi lands a jab-cross combination.

Ryzon moves into range and clinches up with Roshi.
Ryzon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Roshi after a bit of a struggle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryzon can't find room to land a body shot as Roshi controls the action.

Ryzon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roshi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ryzon drops down looking for a counter takedown but Roshi sprawls and moves away.
Roshi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ryzon appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Roshi looks to land a combination but Ryzon avoids it well.
Roshi throws a series of punches but Ryzon avoids them all with ease.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Roshi!
Roshi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ryzon circles away quickly and effectively.
Ryzon thinks about countering with a body kick.
Roshi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Roshi looks to land a combination. Ryzon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Master Roshi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roshi looks winded!

Ryzon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Roshi being controlled here, momentarily.
Roshi wants to stand up but Ryzon is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roshi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Roshi can't keep his opponent in guard - Ryzon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Ryzon escapes and gets back to his feet.
Roshi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Roshi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ryzon swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roshi misses with the combination.
Roshi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ryzon wants to clinch up but Roshi keeps it at a distance.
Roshi lands a two punch combo.
Sloppy strikes from Roshi. Those never looked like landing.
Nice sprawl there from Roshi as Ryzon shoots in.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryzon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Ryzon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ryzon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Roshi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ryzon frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Master Roshi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Ryzon's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Roshi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Roshi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Ryzon counters by clinching up.
Roshi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Ryzon manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ryzon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Roshi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Roshi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ryzon.
Ryzon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Roshi circles away.
Master Roshi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roshi misses with a wild combination.
Roshi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ryzon back to the cage. Roshi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
No luck for Ryzon with that takedown attempt.
We've been informed that Roshi has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryzon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Ryzon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Roshi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Roshi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ryzon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Roshi looks to land a combination but Ryzon avoids it well.
Roshi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ryzon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Roshi as he avoids it easily.
Roshi misses with the combination.
Ryzon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Roshi throws a right and a left that Ryzon avoids nicely.
Roshi shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ryzon eats them both and turns towards Roshi to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Roshi is breathing heavily.
Roshi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryzon slips a jab and a cross from Roshi.
Roshi tries to bum rush Ryzon with a series of wild strikes but Ryzon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A swing and a miss from Roshi.
A telegraphed right hand from Ryzon misses the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roshi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ryzon is looking to counter the offense by Roshi and move into the clinch.
Ryzon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ryzon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Roshi avoids it really well and circles away.
Roshi throws a right and a left that both miss.

Ryzon decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Roshi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ryzon is looking to take a break and control but Roshi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ryzon is really struggling to control Roshi but he's trying to hold on to the position.

Ryzon decides to stand and escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryzon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Roshi.
Roshi misses with a few strikes there.
Roshi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ryzon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Roshi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roshi swats away the attempt to clinch by Ryzon.
Ryzon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Roshi throws a series of punches but Ryzon avoids them all with ease.
Ryzon feinted with a counter takedown.
Roshi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ryzon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Roshi. That snapped Ryzon's head back.
Ryzon ducks under a wild hook from Roshi.
Roshi keeps the fight on the outside.
Roshi throws a right and a left that Ryzon avoids nicely.
Roshi looks to land a combination but Ryzon avoids it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryzon tries to clinch up but Roshi circles away and keeps his distance.
A punch combination from Roshi misses.
Ryzon is looking to counter the offense by Roshi and move into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryzon doesn't manage to clinch there - Roshi circles away.
Roshi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Roshi tries to bum rush Ryzon with a series of wild strikes but Ryzon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ryzon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roshi circles away quickly and effectively.
Roshi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ryzon.
Ryzon tries to clinch but Roshi moves out of range.
Ryzon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Roshi.
Roshi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ryzon is looking to clinch.
Roshi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Joe Ryzon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ryzon doesn't manage to clinch there - Roshi circles away.
Roshi blocks a head kick by Ryzon.
Roshi swats away the attempt to clinch by Ryzon.
Ryzon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Roshi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Master Roshi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Joe Ryzon's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Roshi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Roshi looks to land a combination but Ryzon avoids it well.
Roshi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Roshi enables Ryzon to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Roshi manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Roshi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Roshi keeping moving, preventing Ryzon from controlling successfully.
Ryzon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ryzon passes Roshi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Ryzon decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roshi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A quick step to the side and Ryzon tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roshi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Roshi takes one to the chin there.
Roshi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ryzon.
Roshi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryzon tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Roshi defends well and Ryzon ends up having to push Roshi into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Roshi lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Roshi leaves Ryzon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Roshi!
Ryzon tries to clinch up.
Ryzon throws a head kick that misses.
Ryzon shoots in and drives through. Roshi sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Ryzon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryzon shoots in but Roshi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Roshi displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Roshi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Roshi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryzon shoots in for a double leg but Roshi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Roshi throws a one two combo.
Roshi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryzon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Roshi.
A right-left combo lands from Roshi.
Roshi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Roshi wants it to stay on the feet.
Roshi jabs Ryzon right on the nose. Ryzon blinks but takes it well.
Roshi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ryzon in his tracks.
Roshi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Roshi scores with a one two! Ryzon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A combination from Roshi does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Roshi.
Ryzon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Roshi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A nice combination there by Roshi.

Ryzon gets a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryzon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Roshi to keep the fight standing.
Ryzon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Roshi walks away with a smile on his face. Ryzon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Roshi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ryzon back to the cage. Roshi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Roshi lands a two punch combo.
Roshi looks to land a combination. Ryzon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Roshi misses with the combination.
It looked like Ryzon was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ryzon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Roshi.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ryzon.
Roshi scores with a three punch combo!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryzon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Roshi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ryzon tries to clinch but Roshi is having none of it.
Roshi lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ryzon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Roshi checks it well.
Ryzon dodges the punch combination from Roshi.
Roshi fails to land with a series of punches.

Ryzon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Ryzon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ryzon wants to control from the top but Roshi keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ryzon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Master Roshi really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Ryzon's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Roshi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ryzon tries to counter by clinching up but Roshi breaks away and moves out of range.
Roshi stalks Ryzon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ryzon's face. Ryzon staggers backwards, shaken.
A right-left combo lands from Roshi.
Roshi looks to land a combination. Ryzon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Roshi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Roshi throws a right and a left that Ryzon avoids nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Ryzon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ryzon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Roshi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryzon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ryzon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roshi keeps working.
Roshi is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryzon stalling away here and it's allowed Roshi to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Roshi wants to stand up but Ryzon is controlling him.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ryzon forces his way into half guard.
Ryzon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Roshi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ryzon sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ryzon is keen to just control but Roshi is a slippery customer.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Roshi stalks Ryzon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ryzon's face. Ryzon staggers backwards, shaken.
Roshi connects with a crisp jab.
Roshi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ryzon backs up against the cage.

Roshi drops Ryzon with a beautiful combination! Ryzon stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Roshi is looking for the KO!
Ryzon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roshi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Roshi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ryzon's head.
Ryzon goes for a double leg but Roshi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Roshi continues to drive forward.
Roshi scores with a three punch combo!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roshi tries to bum rush Ryzon with a series of wild strikes but Ryzon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Roshi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Roshi misses with a series of wild punches.
Ryzon is looking to counter the offense by Roshi and move into the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Roshi.
Ryzon looks for a takedown but Roshi sprawls well.
As Ryzon backs off Roshi throws a huge counter combo but Ryzon manages to avoid it all.
Roshi looks to land a combination but Ryzon avoids it well.
Roshi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Roshi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ryzon tries to clinch but Roshi moves out of range.
Roshi fails to land with a series of punches.
Ryzon is looking to counter the offense by Roshi and move into the clinch.
A punch combination from Ryzon misses.
Roshi works over Ryzon's head and body with a nice combination.

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!
Ryzon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roshi pinned against the cage. Roshi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Despite the aggression on Roshi's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Ryzon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryzon is looking to clinch but Roshi is avoiding it.
Nice cross by Roshi.
A punch lands to the side of Ryzon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ryzon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Roshi's waist but Roshi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ryzon off to one side.
Roshi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Roshi!
Ryzon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Roshi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ryzon tries to clinch there but Roshi circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roshi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ryzon shoots in for a double leg but Roshi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Danga de danga de dang - Roshi scores with a four punch combination!
Roshi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ryzon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Master Roshi dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Joe Ryzon's cut.
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. This is the final round!

Roshi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ryzon tries for a takedown but Roshi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Roshi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ryzon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch combination from Roshi misses.
Roshi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Roshi throws a right and a left that both miss.

Ryzon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryzon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ryzon is keen to just control but Roshi is a slippery customer.
Ryzon wants to pass to mount but Roshi is defending the position.

Ryzon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Roshi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ryzon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryzon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Roshi defending well though.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Roshi wants to get back to his feet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ryzon trying to control the action but Roshi is working from the bottom.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Roshi throws a series of strikes that have Ryzon backpedaling.
Roshi throws a combination. Ryzon tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Roshi looks to land a combination. Ryzon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Roshi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ryzon back to the cage. Roshi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sloppy strikes from Roshi. Those never looked like landing.
Roshi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Roshi might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ryzon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Roshi misses with a wild combination.
Roshi fails to land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Ryzon misses its intended target.
Ryzon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roshi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roshi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Roshi. Those never looked like landing.
Ryzon is looking to counter the offense by Roshi and move into the clinch.
Ryzon tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Roshi defends well and Ryzon ends up having to push Roshi into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Ryzon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roshi lands an overhand right.
Ryzon misses with a kick to the body.
Roshi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ryzon misses with a few strikes there.
Ryzon tries to close the distance and clinch but Roshi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ryzon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Roshi.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ryzon.
Ryzon on the wrong end of a nice hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryzon fails with a takedown attempt.
Ryzon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Roshi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left and a right from Roshi both land. Nice combination.
Roshi fails to land with a series of punches.
Roshi lands a two punch combo.
Ryzon goes for a double leg but Roshi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Roshi continues to drive forward.
Roshi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Roshi lands a two punch combo.
Roshi feints a jab promting Ryzon to slip. Roshi then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ryzon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A left and a right from Roshi both land. Nice combination.
Ryzon staying out of range there.
Joe Ryzon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Master Roshi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Roshi throws a series of strikes that have Ryzon backpedaling.

And that's the end of the fight!
Master Roshi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Roshi 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 44:50
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 45:50
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 43:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Master Roshi!
Master Roshi is the new lightweight champion!