PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Humphrey Baker (ranked 59 p4p, 11 weight class) and Remi Highjack (ranked 123 p4p, 19 weight class). Highjack has chosen Iron Maiden - Run to the hills as his entrance music. Remi Highjack has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Humphrey Baker's chin.

Baker
vs
Highjack

195 cm
35
193 lbs
30 - 16 - 0

191 cm
36
197 lbs
29 - 8 - 0

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World class boxer
Insanely flexible

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Humphrey Baker!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Remi Highjack!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Highjack moves into range and connects with a jab.
Baker ducks under a wild hook from Highjack.
And Baker counters with a quick kick to the body but Highjack blocks it.
Highjack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Highjack moves out of range as Baker throws a body kick.
Baker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Highjack. Highjack obviously looking to wear him down.
Highjack 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.

Baker instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Highjacks head.
Highjack misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Baker.
Highjack blocks a body shot from Baker.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Highjack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Baker blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Highjack avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Highjack.
Highjack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Highjack presses Baker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Highjack swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Highjack working aggressively here.
Highjack blocks a body shot from Baker.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
I was talking to Baker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short right from Highjack.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Highjack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Highjack prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker misses with a body punch.
Baker prevents a body shot from Highjack.
Still in the clinch, Baker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Highjack struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Highjack - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Highjack lands a shoulder strike.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Highjack's elbow.
Highjack lands a nice uppercut.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Highjack tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Highjack can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Highjack controls his hands.
Highjack pushes Baker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Highjack can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Baker lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Highjack.
Baker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Highjack misses with a punch to the body.
Highjack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Baker.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Highjack controls his hands.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Highjack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Highjack backwards.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Highjack.
Highjack tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Highjack fails to land.
Highjack lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Highjack tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Highjack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Highjack prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker scores with a hook to the body.
Highjack lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Highjack tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Highjack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
Baker scores with a shot to the side of Highjack's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baker pushes Highjack back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Highjack looks winded!
Highjack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Highjack blocks an uppercut.
Baker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Highjack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Highjack.
Baker working aggressively here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Highjack throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Baker blocks it with crossed arms.
Highjack struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Highjack with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Highjack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
Baker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker lands a hook that snaps the head of Highjack backwards.
Highjack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Highjack.
Highjack blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Baker on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Highjack takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Highjack throws a head kick that half lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baker.
Highjack moves out of range of the strikes.
Highjack flicks out a counter leg kick but Baker steps away.
Highjack circles away from the clinch attempt.
Highjack needs to keep his hands up - Baker had a free shot at his head there.
Highjack swings for the body but Baker moves out of range.
Baker misses with a combination
and Highjack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Highjack showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baker.
Highjack lands the left hand.
Highjack attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Baker avoids the head kick by Highjack.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Baker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker blocking some punches.
A short right from Baker.
Baker lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from Baker as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Baker.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baker.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Highjack throws a head punch that misses.
Baker digs a right hand underneath Highjack's ribcage. Highjack let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Highjack throws a head punch that misses.
Highjack throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baker scores with a hook to the body.
Highjack is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Highjack swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Highjack misses with a body punch.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Highjack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Highjack working aggressively here.
Highjack misses with the head strike.
Highjack missing with knees to the body.
Baker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Highjack throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baker avoiding damage as Highjack throws knees to the body.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker takes a knee to the side of the body.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baker digs a right hand into Highjack's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Highjack's gas tank.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Highjack can do to turn this around?
Highjack takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Baker.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Highjack.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Highjack lands with a light punch inside.
Highjack working aggressively here.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Highjack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Highjack lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Highjack.
Baker lands a right hand.
Highjack lands a nice uppercut.
Highjack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as Highjack controls the action.
Baker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Highjack controls his hands.
Baker lands with a short shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Highjack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
A right hand to the body from Baker.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Highjack can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Highjack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Highjack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Highjack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Highjack lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Baker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Highjack.
Highjack closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

Highjack gets tackled into the cage by Baker. Baker maintains the clinch.
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baker prevents a body shot from Highjack.
A hook to the body from Baker.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Baker.
Baker pushes Highjack back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Baker.
Baker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Highjack backwards.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Highjack.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Highjack throws a head punch that misses.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack.
Highjack takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Highjack tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Highjack back against the cage.
Highjack lands a hook to the side of the head.
Highjack misses with some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Highjack.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Highjack.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Highjack working aggressively here.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Highjack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Highjack.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Highjack tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Highjack back against the cage.
Baker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Highjack.
Baker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Highjack backwards.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Highjack backwards.
Highjack softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Highjack misses with some punches.
Highjack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Highjack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker gets through Highjack's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Highjack throws a head punch that misses.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack.
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
Baker scores with a hook to the body.
Highjack tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baker scores with a shot to the side of Highjack's head.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as Highjack controls the action.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Highjack throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Highjack.
Nice body punch from Baker - that landed with a thud.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Highjack working aggressively here.
Highjack trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Highjack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker scores with a shot to the side of Highjack's head.
Baker tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
Highjack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Highjack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Highjack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Highjack lands with a left to the head.
Highjack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Highjack.
Highjack lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker scores with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack.
Highjack throws a head punch that misses.
Baker lands a nice uppercut.
Highjack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Baker pushes Highjack back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Highjack tries to land knees in the clinch but Baker avoids the damage to the body.
Highjack tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Baker blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Highjack fails to land.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Baker on the inside.
Highjack stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Highjack.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Highjack.
Highjack tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Highjack unloads a knee to the mid-section. Baker lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Highjack avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Highjack.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Baker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Highjack avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Baker moves into range and clinches up with Highjack.
Highjack misses with a body punch.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Highjack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Highjack lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
Highjack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baker.
Highjack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Humphrey Baker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack.
Highjack scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Highjack.
A short right from Highjack.
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baker.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Highjack misses with a punch to the body.
Highjack throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Baker blocks it with crossed arms.
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
Baker blocking some punches.
Highjack swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Highjack misses with the head strike.
Highjack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Highjack.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Highjack backwards.
Highjack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Highjack lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Highjack misses with a punch to the body.
Baker lands a nice uppercut.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Highjack misses with a punch to the body.
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Highjack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
Highjack lands a body punch.
Highjack misses with some punches.
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Baker lands a shoulder strike.
Baker prevents a body shot from Highjack.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Highjack working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Highjack.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Highjack avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Highjack throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Highjack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Highjack.
Highjack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker presses Highjack against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Highjack landing knees to the head.

Baker is rocked!
Baker is leaning against Highjack and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Highjack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Highjack avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
A head punch on the inside from Highjack fails to land.
Highjack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Highjack gets through Baker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Baker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Highjack misses with the head strike.
Baker seems to have got his legs back now.
Highjack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Baker as the two fighters clinch.
Highjack is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baker lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Baker.
Highjack tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Highjack blocks an uppercut.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Highjack struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Highjack fails to land.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Highjack avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Baker prevents a body shot from Highjack.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
Highjack scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker had his way with Remi Highjack in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Baker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Highjack throws a chopping leg kick but Baker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Baker wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.

Baker closes the distance and pushes Highjack back into the cage.
Highjack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bakers head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Highjack misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Highjack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Highjack struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Highjack blocking some punches.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Highjack's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baker.
Baker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Highjack uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Highjack takes a shot to the head.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Highjack.
Highjack throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Highjack throws a head punch that misses.
Highjack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Highjack.
Highjack scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Baker.
Highjack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker digs a right hand into Highjack's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Highjack's gas tank.
Highjack is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Highjack misses with the head strike.
Baker tries to work over Highjack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Highjack misses with a knee to the head.
Remi Highjack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Highjack blocks a body shot from Baker.
Highjack struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Highjack.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Highjack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Highjack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker misses with the head strike.
A short right from Baker on the inside.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Highjack misses with the head strike.
Highjack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Baker gets through Highjack's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Highjack struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Highjack avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Highjack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Highjack.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Highjack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Highjack.
Highjack tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Highjack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Baker.
A short right from Highjack.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack.
Baker presses Highjack against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
Highjack tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Highjack back against the cage.
Highjack tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Highjack avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Baker blocking some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Highjack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Highjack.
Baker tries to work over Highjack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Baker.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Highjack.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Highjack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Highjack throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Highjack lands a body punch in the clinch.
Baker tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
Baker lands an uppercut.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Highjack working aggressively here.
Highjack lands a left hand.
Baker lands a body shot.
Highjack lands with a left to the head.

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 Humphrey Baker.
Well Baker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 50:45
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker retains his middleweight title!
Humphrey Baker was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.