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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Angelo San Diego (ranked 183 p4p, 11 weight class) and Anton Strålman (ranked 683 p4p, 34 weight class). Strålman has chosen Three Kings as his entrance music. Angelo San Diego could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Anton Strålman's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angelo San Diego!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anton Strålman!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
San Diego throws a good cross that connects.
Strålman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nice shot lands for San Diego.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strålman.
A telegraphed right hand from Strålman misses the target.
Anton Strålman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
San Diego moves out of range as Strålman strikes.
San Diego misses with a hook.
San Diego throws out a loose jab but Strålman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strålman.
San Diego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strålman manages to avoid it.
San Diego staying out of range there.
San Diego has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from San Diego there as he acknowledges the shot.
Strålman misses with a low kick.
Strålman scores with a punch to the head.
A jab from San Diego finds it's way through Strålman's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San Diego instigates a clinch.
Strålman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
San Diego tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strålman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Strålman lands a leg kick that knocks San Diego off balance momentarily.
Strålman lands a jab to the nose.
Strålman slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strålman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from San Diego.
San Diego misses with a left hand
and San Diego takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
San Diego misses with a hook.
San Diego misses with a body punch
and Strålman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
San Diego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strålman moves away.
San Diego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San Diego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strålman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt San Diego.
San Diego throws a left and a right that both miss
and Strålman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jab by Strålman.
A telegraphed right hand from San Diego misses the target.
Strålman just misses with a punch to the body.
Strålman has closed the distance and engaged San Diego in a clinch.
Strålman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San Diego misses with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San Diego wants to get back to striking at distance but Strålman won't allow it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Strålman as San Diego tries to tie him up.
Strålman lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strålman misses with a body punch.
Strålman pushes San Diego back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Strålman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Strålman.
San Diego is trying to break the clinch but Strålman has him pressed against the cage.
Strålman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Strålman lands a body shot in the clinch.
San Diego blocks a body shot from Strålman.
Strålman lands a hook that snaps the head of San Diego backwards.
San Diego manages to break the clinch.
San Diego throws a looping overhand right but Strålman ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Strålman! But no joy.
Strålman throws a push kick but San Diego slaps the foot to one side.
San Diego throwing a counter right hand but Strålman manages to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Strålman misses
and San Diego counters with a right hand to the body.
Strålman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches San Diego on the side of the head.
Strålman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San Diego.
Strålman slips under a jab.
San Diego walks into a straight right hand from Strålman.
Strålman tries to land a front kick but San Diego steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A slow jab from San Diego misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strålman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
San Diego tries to counter with a takedown but Strålman is quick to defend against it.
San Diego looks to throw the jab but Strålman is out of range.
San Diego scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Strålman is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! San Diego had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
San Diego swings for the body but Strålman moves out of range.
Strålman misses with a looping right.
San Diego misses the jab.
San Diego throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Strålman to counter with a crisp jab.
Strålman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Strålman throws a solid leg kick but San Diego takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Strålman.
Strålman misses with a looping right.
San Diego tries to counter by clinching up but Strålman breaks away and moves out of range.
Strålman lands a jab.
Strålman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
San Diego avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
San Diego tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Strålman, as that shot connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San Diego misses with an uppercut.
Strålman wants to clinch up but San Diego keeps it at a distance.
Strålman lands a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strålman throws a lazy right hand but San Diego sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
San Diego lands a glancing blow to the side of Strålman's head.
Strålman slips under a jab from San Diego.
Both fighters circling a little - Strålman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Strålman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
San Diego walks forward, straight into a front kick from Strålman.
Strålman thumps San Diego with a low kick.
Strålman clobbers San Diego with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Strålman misses the shot to the body.
Strålman lands with an uppercut that bounces San Diego off the cage and back into range.
San Diego misses with a left hand
and Strålman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Strålman fakes the leg kick and cracks San Diego in the body.
San Diego misses with a hook. Strålman ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
San Diego looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
San Diego swings and misses with a hook to the body.
San Diego pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice cross by Strålman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Strålman dominated that round.
That's time! San Diego's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Strålman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from San Diego.
San Diego misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Strålman looks to land a left hand but San Diego moved out of range nicely.
Strålman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
San Diego closes the distance but Strålman moves to the side
letting Strålman counter with a right hand.
San Diego swings widly with a right hand
and Strålman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
San Diego lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A left lands for Strålman.
Strålman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strålman replies with a solid counter kick to the body but San Diego blocks it well.
Strålman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of San Diego's head.
San Diego looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
San Diego comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Strålman swings for the body but San Diego moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strålman is looking to slow San Diego down with leg kicks.
San Diego tries to clinch up but Strålman circles away and keeps his distance.
Strålman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and San Diego counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by San Diego.
San Diego wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Strålman has him pressed against the cage.
Strålman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
San Diego breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Diego lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by San Diego.
San Diego chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strålman can pounce on him.
Strålman pushes San Diego up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by San Diego.
A nice left hand lands by Strålman.
Strålman has a couple of punches blocked by San Diego.
San Diego breaks the clinch.
San Diego gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Strålman.
San Diego just misses with a punch to the body.
Strålman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Strålman tests San Diego's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Strålman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and San Diego has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strålman lands the left hand.
Strålman lands with a nice body punch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Strålman.
Strålman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as San Diego throws out the jab.
Strålman throws out a counter right but San Diego avoids it with no problem.
Strålman misses with a body kick.
San Diego tries to close the distance and clinch but Strålman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strålman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strålman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Anton Strålman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
San Diego goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Strålman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on San Diego. That did some damage!
San Diego takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
San Diego rushes Strålman and presses him up against the cage.
San Diego prevents a body shot from Strålman.
San Diego misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Diego misses with the head strike.
Strålman scores with a shoulder strike.
San Diego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San Diego is trying to force a seperation but Strålman has the dominant position.
San Diego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Strålman lands a right hand that snaps the head of San Diego backwards.
Strålman lands a hook that snaps the head of San Diego backwards.
San Diego is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Strålman is keeping busy.
Strålman misses with the head strike.
Strålman pushes San Diego back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strålman.
San Diego lands a nice shot to the body.
San Diego misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from San Diego.
Strålman tries to work over San Diego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strålman lands a nice uppercut.
Strålman misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San Diego.
San Diego works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
San Diego blocking some punches.
San Diego is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Strålman misses with a body punch.
Strålman can't find room to land a body shot as San Diego controls the action.
Nice body punch from Strålman.
Strålman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Strålman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Strålman digs a right hand into San Diego's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on San Diego's gas tank.
Anton Strålman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Strålman lands a hook to the side of the head.
San Diego tries to stall but Strålman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
San Diego looking to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strålman has a couple of punches blocked by San Diego.
Strålman lands a left hand.
San Diego tries to stall but Strålman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Strålman misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strålman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Strålman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strålman presses San Diego against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
San Diego escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
San Diego walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A big right from Strålman misses.
San Diego throws a combination that misses
and Strålman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Strålman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Strålman scores with a jab. San Diego acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Strålman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
San Diego drops down looking for a counter takedown but Strålman sprawls and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
San Diego tries to clinch up but Strålman circles away and keeps his distance.
A telegraphed right hand from San Diego misses the target.
San Diego throws a looping overhand right but Strålman ducks down to avoid it.
San Diego misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Strålman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
The crowd cheers as Strålman lands an impressive looking overhand right. San Diego doesn't seem phased though.
San Diego uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strålman.
San Diego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strålman moves away.
San Diego walks into a left hand.
Strålman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San Diego.
Strålman scores with a nice head shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Strålman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Strålman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
San Diego appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
San Diego jabbing away but nothing is landing.
San Diego works the jab nicely.
Strålman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
San Diego walks forward, straight into a front kick from Strålman.
Strålman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Strålman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donk. Strålman catches San Diego right on the button with a cross.
San Diego swings for the body but Strålman moves out of range.
Strålman throws a jab but it's blocked by San Diego.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from San Diego.
San Diego blocks a jab.
San Diego misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
San Diego has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Strålman.
Strålman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Strålman scores with a body shot.
Strålman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Strålman defending well as San Diego loads up on a big left hand.
Strålman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Strålman thumps San Diego with a low kick.
Strålman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strålman throws a low kick but it's checked well by San Diego.
San Diego steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strålman.
San Diego takes one to the chin there.
San Diego wants to clinch.
Strålman lands a nice looking kick to the body. San Diego takes a step back to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Diego avoids the body shot from Strålman.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strålman bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
San Diego on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strålman. Strålman obviously looking to wear him down.
San Diego takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
San Diego looks to score with a jab to the body but Strålman is just out of range.
Strålman lands a slapping body shot.
A shot to the body from San Diego misses
and Strålman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Strålman tries to clinch there but San Diego circles away.
Strålman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on San Diego if he has to take too many more of those.
San Diego lands a right hook to the body.
San Diego stuns Strålman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by San Diego.
San Diego connects with a good right hand that stumbles Strålman. Strålman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Strålman connects with a good right hand that stumbles San Diego. San Diego circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strålman tries to clinch there but San Diego circles away.
Strålman lands a right hook to the body.
San Diego takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Strålman scoring well with a low kick there.
San Diego tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strålman was well out of range. Poor timing from San Diego.
San Diego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strålman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
San Diego will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
San Diego misses with a left hand
and Strålman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
San Diego swings and misses with a hook to the body.
San Diego 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.
San Diego throws a body shot but no joy.
Strålman lands with an uppercut that bounces San Diego off the cage and back into range.
San Diego throws a lazy right hand but Strålman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strålman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to San Diego's calf.
Strålman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from San Diego.
A jab from Strålman misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
San Diego ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strålman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
San Diego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strålman.
Strålman throws out a counter right but San Diego avoids it with no problem.
San Diego thows a left - swing and a miss!
San Diego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San Diego walks into a jab.
Strålman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Strålman just misses with a punch to the body.
San Diego checks a leg kick nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Strålman.
San Diego gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Strålman tries to work over San Diego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strålman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
San Diego's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Strålman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A punch combination from San Diego misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Strålman really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Strålman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Strålman there as he acknowledges the shot.
San Diego uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strålman.
San Diego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strålman tries to counter with a clinch but San Diego shakes him off and moves away.
Strålman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Strålman's corner calls for a 1-2. Strålman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Strålman closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strålman.
Strålman throws a head punch that misses.
Strålman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
San Diego taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
San Diego prevents a body shot from Strålman.
Strålman lands a right hand that snaps the head of San Diego backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strålman throws a punch but it's blocked by San Diego.
Strålman breaks from the clinch.
San Diego tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strålman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
San Diego scores with a jab. Strålman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Strålman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on San Diego. That did some damage!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San Diego lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Diego swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strålman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Strålman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Diego.
Strålman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Strålman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
San Diego takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
San Diego misses with an uppercut. Strålman saw that one coming.
Both fighters circling a little - Strålman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
San Diego thuds his right hand into Strålman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Strålman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San Diego.
Strålman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits San Diegos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Strålman tests San Diego's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Strålman lands a glancing blow to the side of San Diego's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San Diego ducks under a wild hook from Strålman.
Strålman throws a body punch but San Diego moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strålman throws a hook but San Diego avoids it easily.
Strålman slips a jab from San Diego.
Strålman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Strålman throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling San Diego to counter with a crisp jab.
Strålman lands a lovely overhand right.
San Diego misses with a jab, cross combination.
Strålman is looking to chop away at San Diego's legs.
San Diego walks into a left hand.
Strålman throws a right hand that misses
and San Diego counters with a nice uppercut.
Strålman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
San Diego swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Strålman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Strålman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Strålman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as San Diego throws out the jab.
Strålman closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strålman.
San Diego is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Diego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San Diego scores with an uppercut up the middle.
San Diego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Strålman's elbow.
Strålman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Strålman misses with a hook from the clinch.
San Diego prevents a body shot from Strålman.
San Diego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
San Diego is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strålman.
Strålman just misses with a punch to the body.
Strålman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Strålman moves away from the strike by San Diego.
Strålman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
San Diego rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Strålman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Strålman misses with a straight right.
San Diego takes one on the button.
Nice defenses there by San Diego.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strålman stuns San Diego with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Strålman lands a nice shot that snaps San Diego's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strålman throws a leg kick which misses San Diego's front leg but catches the back leg as San Diego tries to avoid it.
Strålman connects with a leg kick. San Diego looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Strålman swings for the body but San Diego moves out of range.
Strålman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
San Diego just misses with a punch to the body.
Strålman just misses with a punch to the body.
Strålman lands with a thumping leg kick.
San Diego misses with a looping left.
San Diego wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jab from Strålman.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strålman blocks a jab.
Strålman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
San Diego rushes Strålman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
San Diego is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Strålman is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Strålman dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Strålman scoring well with a low kick there.
Strålman lands with a kick to the ribs.
Strålman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
San Diego looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
San Diego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San Diego sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Strålman throws a leg kick that misses.
San Diego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strålman manages to avoid it.
Strålman wants to counter with a clinch but San Diego pushes him away.
A looping hook to the body misses from San Diego. Strålman does a little dance to reset his feet.
San Diego misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strålman lands a jab to the nose.
San Diego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strålman moves away.
Strålman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Strålman slips under a jab from San Diego.
A jab from Strålman misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Diego fails in his attempt to clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as San Diego checks a leg kick.
Strålman connects with a looping right hand.
Strålman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by San Diego.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strålman, right into the meat.
Strålman's jab looks to have found its range, popping San Diego under the eye.
Strålman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strålman throws a wild body kick that San Diego sees coming a mile off.
San Diego blocks a low kick nicely.
San Diego checks a low kick from Strålman.
Strålman throws a jab when San Diego was well out of range.
A good leg kick by Strålman.
Strålman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Strålman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
San Diego uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Strålman has time to react.
Strålman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San Diego.
Anton Strålman 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.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San Diego just leaning against Strålman, taking a breather.
A frustrated look appears on San Diego's face as he tries to break the clinch.
San Diego is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
San Diego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Strålman scores with a shot to the side of San Diego's head.
San Diego has Strålman pressed against the cage.
San Diego misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strålman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San Diego has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
San Diego is looking to break free of the clinch but Strålman has double underhooks.
San Diego misses with a short punch on the inside.
San Diego lands with a short shot to the head.
San Diego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Angelo San Diego has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
San Diego is trying to push Strålman away but Strålman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Strålman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
San Diego is trying to break the clinch but Strålman is controlling him.
San Diego tries to break free but Strålman pushes him back against the cage.
Strålman has San Diego pressed against the cage, preventing San Diego from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
San Diego is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strålman.
San Diego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Strålman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
San Diego tries to close the distance and clinch but Strålman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Strålman lands with an uppercut that bounces San Diego off the cage and back into range.
Strålman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Strålman lands a nice shot to the body.
Strålman throws a leg kick which misses San Diego's front leg but catches the back leg as San Diego tries to avoid it.
Strålman misses the shot to the body.
San Diego lands a hook that stumbles Strålman back into the cage. San Diego follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Strålman to the canvas! San Diego pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Strålman has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Angelo San Diego!
Angelo San Diego retains his bantamweight title!
Angelo San Diego took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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