PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Diggs (ranked 1 p4p, 1 weight class) and Dave Wearmouth (ranked 72 p4p, 10 weight class). Diggs kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is HARDAWAY. Orlando Diggs had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Diggs
vs
Wearmouth

184 cm
34
180 lbs
38 - 13 - 0

183 cm
27
187 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Orlando Diggs!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Wearmouth!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wearmouth moves out of range of the body kick.
Orlando Diggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diggs avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wearmouth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wearmouth blocks a head kick by Diggs.
Wearmouth lands a high kick!
A big right from Wearmouth misses.
Diggs misses with a body shot
and Wearmouth counters with a low kick, right behind Diggs 's knee.
Diggs throws a low kick, looking for Wearmouth's leg but Wearmouth calmly moves out of range.
Wearmouth let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Diggs takes a swing at Wearmouth's ribcage but misses.
Diggs misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggs throws out a powerful jab.

It looks like Dave Wearmouth has been cut.
Diggs throws a low kick but Wearmouth avoids it.
Wearmouth is looking to clinch but Diggs is avoiding it.
Nice straight punches there by Wearmouth. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wearmouth.
Wearmouth avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wearmouth scores with a kick to the body.
Diggs throws a lazy uppercut
and Wearmouth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wearmouth takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Diggs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Diggs throws a nice outside leg kick.
Diggs misses with a lunging right hand
and Wearmouth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Diggs throws out a leg kick but Wearmouth moves out of range and Diggs only half commits.
Diggs misses with an uppercut
enabling Wearmouth to counter with a crisp jab.
Diggs throws a lazy right hand but Wearmouth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wearmouth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Diggs throws a body punch but Wearmouth moves out of range.
Wearmouth avoids the head kick by Diggs.
Wearmouth closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wearmouth lands a slapping body shot.
Wearmouth blocks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diggs closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wearmouth counters with a stiff right hand.
Diggs scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wearmouth moves out of range of the body kick from Diggs.
Wearmouth lands a nice leg kick that just misses Diggs's sensitive parts.
Diggs tries to work over Wearmouth's front leg with a kick but Wearmouth checks it.
Diggs throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wearmouth counters with a straight right hand.
Wearmouth has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Wearmouth keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Diggs throws a front kick aimed at Wearmouth's knee but Wearmouth avoids it well.
Diggs takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Diggs misses with a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Wearmouth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wearmouth lands with an uppercut that bounces Diggs off the cage and back into range.
Diggs ducks under a wild hook from Wearmouth.
Diggs looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wearmouth tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Diggs tries a low kick but Wearmouth avoids it.
Diggs misses with a hook. Wearmouth ducked under it nicely.
Wearmouth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diggs.
Wearmouth falls off balance throwing a combination
and Diggs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Diggs takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Diggs swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wearmouth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Diggs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wearmouth.
Wearmouth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diggs.
Wearmouth tries a head kick but it misses.
Diggs looks to throw the jab but Wearmouth is out of range.
Diggs throws out a loose jab but Wearmouth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diggs connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wearmouth lands with a good body shot.

Wearmouth takes the fight into the clinch.
Diggs misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diggs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diggs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diggs blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wearmouth just misses with a elbow thrown towards Diggs's brow.
Diggs tries to work over Wearmouth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wearmouth blocks an elbow strike from Diggs.
Diggs lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wearmouth or not.
Diggs pushes Wearmouth back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Diggs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Diggs as the two fighters clinch.
Diggs swings wildly with an uppercut but Wearmouth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diggs lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diggs avoids a wild elbow strike from Wearmouth.
Diggs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wearmouth prevents a body shot from Diggs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Orlando Diggs will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dave Wearmouth's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Diggs throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Orlando Diggs is winning the standup battle so far.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wearmouth.
Diggs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wearmouth throws out a counter right but Diggs avoids it with no problem.
Wearmouth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Diggs looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wearmouth lands a body shot.
Wearmouth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wearmouth avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Diggs looks to throw the jab but Wearmouth is out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Diggs lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wearmouth has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wearmouth and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggs moves out of range as Wearmouth throws a body kick.
Diggs blocks a head kick by Wearmouth.
Wearmouth throws a series of punches but Diggs moves out of range.
Diggs connects with a leg kick. Wearmouth looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wearmouth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Diggs tried to score with a low kick but Wearmouth checks it.
A clash of legs there as Wearmouth blocks the low kick.
Diggs connects with a solid leg kick.
Wearmouth dips to his left and cracks Diggs with an uppercut!
Diggs throws a shot from downtown. Wearmouth moves away and avoids it.
Wearmouth wants to counter with a clinch but Diggs pushes him away.
Diggs checks a leg kick nicely.
Diggs fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Diggs lands a head kick!
Wearmouth connects with a high kick.

It looks like Orlando Diggs has been cut.
Wearmouth on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Diggs throws a lazy uppercut
and Wearmouth counters with an inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diggs tries to score with a low kick but Wearmouth moves his leg out of the way.
Diggs tries to work over Wearmouth's front leg with a kick but Wearmouth checks it.

Diggs closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Diggs has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wearmouth lands a left hand.
Wearmouth lands a nice uppercut.
Diggs misses with a punch to the body.
Diggs tries a body shot but Wearmouth blocks it.
Wearmouth blocking some punches.
Diggs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wearmouth swings wildly with an uppercut but Diggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diggs has a couple of punches blocked by Wearmouth.
Diggs avoids a wild elbow strike from Wearmouth.
Diggs has a couple of punches blocked by Wearmouth.
Diggs misses with a body punch.
Diggs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wearmouth's elbow.
Diggs lands a body shot.
Wearmouth throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Diggs struggles to land a body shot inside as Wearmouth controls his hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggs working aggressively here.
Diggs takes an elbow to the forehead.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wearmouth.
Wearmouth struggles to land a body shot inside as Diggs controls his hands.
Diggs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wearmouth.
Wearmouth blocks a body shot from Diggs.
Diggs working aggressively here.
Diggs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wearmouth backwards.
Orlando Diggs has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Diggs throws a punch but it's blocked by Wearmouth.
Diggs throws a punch but it's blocked by Wearmouth.
Diggs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wearmouth's elbow.
Diggs tries to throw a body punch but Wearmouth avoids it by throwing Diggs back against the cage.
Diggs throws a head punch that misses.
Wearmouth lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diggs backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Wearmouth fails to land.
Diggs lands with a short shot to the head.
Wearmouth pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Diggs scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diggs lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wearmouth.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Wearmouth.
A hook to the body from Diggs.
Diggs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diggs can't find room to land a body shot as Wearmouth controls the action.
Diggs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wearmouth blocks a body shot from Diggs.
Diggs scores with a shot to the side of Wearmouth's head.
Diggs blocks an elbow strike from Wearmouth.
Wearmouth lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wearmouth throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Diggs lands with a right to the head.
Diggs misses with a body punch.
Wearmouth lands a left hand.
Diggs working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Diggs blocks an elbow strike from Wearmouth.
Wearmouth digs a right hand underneath Diggs's ribcage. Diggs let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Diggs lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wearmouth backwards.
Wearmouth lands with a short shot to the head.
Diggs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Orlando Diggs dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Ouch! a nice leg kick from Diggs, right into the meat.
Diggs throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wearmouth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wearmouth throws a lazy right hand but Diggs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab, jab by Wearmouth - just one landing.
Diggs tries to clinch there but Wearmouth circles away.
Wearmouth throws a series of punches but Diggs avoids them all with ease.
Wearmouth is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Diggs tried to score with a low kick but Wearmouth checks it.
Diggs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wearmouth manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggs throws a jab but it's blocked by Wearmouth.
Wearmouth lands a leg kick that knocks Diggs off balance momentarily.
Diggs throws a sloppy body shot
and Wearmouth counters with a straight right hand.
Wearmouth needs to keep his hands up - Diggs had a free shot at his head there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diggs throws a low kick but Wearmouth moves out of range easily.
Wearmouth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diggs was well out of range. Poor timing from Wearmouth.
Wearmouth throws out a loose jab but Diggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diggs buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diggs throws out a leg kick but Wearmouth moves out of range and Diggs only half commits.
Wearmouth lands with a straight right. Diggs didn't see that one coming.
Diggs misses with a leg kick
and Wearmouth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Diggs throws a push kick but Wearmouth slaps the foot to one side.
Wearmouth clobbers Diggs with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wearmouth looks to land a right hand but Diggs moved out of range.
Diggs tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Wearmouth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wearmouth looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diggs works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wearmouth scores with a jab to the body.
Diggs throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wearmouth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diggs wants to land a leg kick but Wearmouth is out of range.
A low kick from Diggs is predictable there
and Wearmouth counters with a straight right hand.
Wearmouth walks into a left hand.
Diggs throws a poor cross that misses
and Wearmouth makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Diggs lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wearmouth avoids the body shot from Diggs.
Diggs misses with a kick to the body.
Wearmouth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wearmouth slips a straight right by Diggs.
As Diggs backs off Wearmouth throws a huge counter combo but Diggs manages to avoid it all.
Diggs looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wearmouth walks into a jab.
Wearmouth lands a high kick!
Wearmouth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wearmouth throws a low kick but Diggs moves out of range easily.
Diggs avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Diggs rushes Wearmouth and presses him up against the cage.
Diggs tries to pull guard but Wearmouth holds him up against the cage and eventually Diggs drops back down to his feet.
Diggs throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Diggs.
Wearmouth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wearmouth pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wearmouth lands an elbow inside that Diggs shrugs off.
Wearmouth pushes off an throws an elbow but Diggs leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Diggs takes an elbow to the temple.
Diggs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wearmouth pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wearmouth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wearmouth lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diggs backwards.
Wearmouth looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Diggs throws a head punch that misses.
Diggs has a couple of punches blocked by Wearmouth.
Diggs misses with some punches.
Diggs presses Wearmouth against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wearmouth just misses with a elbow thrown towards Diggs's brow.
Diggs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diggs lands a nice shot to the body.
Wearmouth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wearmouth throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Good body shot from Diggs.
Wearmouth throws a head punch that misses.
Diggs misses with a punch to the body.
Wearmouth blocks a body shot from Diggs.
Diggs misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diggs.
Wearmouth throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Dave Wearmouth just about did enough to take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Diggs's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Wearmouth throws the kick towards the body but Diggs avoids it.
Diggs scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Diggs lands a leg kick that knocks Wearmouth off balance momentarily.
Wearmouth takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Diggs throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wearmouth is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Decent striking displayed by Wearmouth there.
Wearmouth cracks the inside of Diggs's front leg.
Wearmouth throws a front kick that sends Diggs stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggs connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wearmouth momentarily.

Diggs clinches up against the cage.
Diggs pushes Wearmouth back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Diggs blocks an elbow strike.
Diggs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wearmouth's elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wearmouth blocks a body shot from Diggs.
A nice left hand lands by Wearmouth.
Wearmouth misses with an elbow strike.
Diggs blocks an elbow strike from Wearmouth.
Diggs takes an elbow to the temple.
Wearmouth blocks a body shot from Diggs.
Wearmouth swings wildly with an uppercut but Diggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diggs lands a left hand.
A short right from Wearmouth on the inside.
Diggs lands a nice uppercut.
Wearmouth throws an elbow that misses.
Diggs tries a body shot but Wearmouth blocks it.
Diggs lands a right hand.
Diggs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Wearmouth fails to land.
Wearmouth prevents a body shot from Diggs.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wearmouth throws an elbow but misses.
Diggs scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wearmouth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diggs blocks an uppercut.
Wearmouth throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wearmouth lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wearmouth misses with an elbow over the top.
A shot in the inside from Diggs.
Diggs dodges an elbow strike from Wearmouth.
Wearmouth creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Diggs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diggs throws a head punch that misses.
Wearmouth misses with an elbow over the top.
Diggs dodges an elbow strike from Wearmouth.
Diggs throws a punch but it's blocked by Wearmouth.
Diggs lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wearmouth backwards.
Wearmouth lands an elbow that stopped Diggs in his tracks for a moment.
Diggs struggles to land a body shot inside as Wearmouth controls his hands.
Diggs takes an elbow to the forehead.

Orlando Diggs's cut is getting worse.
Diggs throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Diggs as the two fighters clinch.
Wearmouth working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wearmouth working aggressively here.
Diggs tries a body shot but Wearmouth blocks it.
Wearmouth lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Diggs.
Wearmouth cracks Diggs with a nice body shot.
Diggs misses with a body punch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wearmouth throws an elbow but misses.
A short left from Wearmouth.
Wearmouth lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wearmouth.
Diggs misses with a body punch.
Wearmouth comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Orlando Diggs's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Diggs misses with a body punch.
Wearmouth throws a punch but it's blocked by Diggs.
Diggs struggles to land a body shot inside as Wearmouth controls his hands.
Wearmouth throws an elbow that misses.
Wearmouth's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wearmouth lands an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wearmouth is leaning against Diggs and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Diggs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diggs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wearmouth gets through Diggs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diggs lands with a right to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Wearmouth.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wearmouth.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wearmouth.
Diggs swings wildly with an uppercut but Wearmouth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wearmouth creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Diggs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diggs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diggs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wearmouth's elbow.
Diggs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wearmouth backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Wearmouth.
Wearmouth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diggs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wearmouth pushes Diggs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Wearmouth dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Diggs feints and then cracks Wearmouth's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wearmouth down.
Wearmouth circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wearmouth counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Diggs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Diggs lands a really nice looking cross but Wearmouth seems unphased.
Wearmouth tries to clinch but Diggs moves out of range.
Diggs misses with a head kick.
Diggs tries to land a body kick
and Wearmouth counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wearmouth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diggs takes one on the button.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Diggs.
Wearmouth ducks under a wild hook from Diggs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diggs tries to land a front kick but Wearmouth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wearmouth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A swing and a miss from Diggs.
Wearmouth was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Diggs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A good leg kick by Diggs.
Diggs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wearmouth throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Diggs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wearmouth misses with a low kick.
Wearmouth connects with a crisp jab.
Diggs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wearmouth counters with a slapping leg kick.
Diggs tries a head kick but it misses.
Diggs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diggs misses with a looping right.
Wearmouth avoids a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wearmouth turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Diggs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Diggs looks to land a right hand but Wearmouth moved out of range.
Diggs throws a leg kick
and Wearmouth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wearmouth scores with a kick to the body.
Diggs loads up on a big right hand but Wearmouth slips the punch.
Diggs throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Diggs misses with a jab to the body
and Wearmouth counters with a head kick. That will keep Diggs thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Wearmouth lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wearmouth tries to clinch but Diggs is having none of it.
Diggs connects with a crisp jab.
A cross from Diggs lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wearmouth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diggs.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wearmouth! But no joy.
Wearmouth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diggs.
Diggs misses the shot to the body.
Wearmouth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diggs tries to close the distance and clinch but Wearmouth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Diggs motions for Wearmouth to come forward. Diggs throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wearmouth avoids the body shot from Diggs.
Diggs misses with a body kick.
Diggs motions for Wearmouth to come forward. Diggs throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wearmouth throws a sloppy head kick and Diggs moves out of range easily.
Wearmouth sizes up Diggs with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wearmouth lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Diggs takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wearmouth throws a shot from downtown. Diggs moves away and avoids it.
Diggs misses with a low kick.
A nice side step and Wearmouth releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wearmouth scores with a head kick. Diggs tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Diggs misses with a leg kick
and Wearmouth counters with a straight right hand.
Diggs misses with a leg kick.
Wearmouth let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Diggs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Diggs.
Wearmouth takes one on the button.
Wearmouth scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wearmouth avoids the body shot from Diggs.
Diggs with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wearmouth to score with a decent uppercut.
Diggs thows a left - swing and a miss!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dave Wearmouth.
I think Wearmouth has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:48
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:48
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dave Wearmouth!
Dave Wearmouth is the new welterweight champion!
Dave Wearmouth decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.