PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Walcott (ranked 52 p4p, 79 weight class) and Esteban San Pedro (ranked 9 p4p, 11 weight class). San Pedro has chosen Gunman as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Walcott
vs
San Pedro

170 cm
32
140
30 - 18 - 2

168 cm
34
146
28 - 11 - 3

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommy Walcott!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 11 - 3, fighting out of London, Esteban San Pedro!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
San Pedro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
San Pedro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
San Pedro is looking to land body kicks.
San Pedro has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Walcott throws a body shot but no joy.
San Pedro was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
San Pedro throws a body punch but Walcott moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Walcott misses the target.
San Pedro takes a jab right on the kisser.
Walcott avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Walcott thows a body kick. San Pedro tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Walcott lands a jab to San Pedro's midsection.
Walcott is looking to clinch but San Pedro is avoiding it.
Crunch! Walcott slams his shin into San Pedro's torso.
San Pedro connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
San Pedro swings for the body but Walcott moves out of range.
Tommy Walcott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walcott smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San Pedro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
San Pedro on the wrong end of a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walcott fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches San Pedro on the side of the head.
San Pedro avoids a kick to the body.
San Pedro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Walcott avoids the head kick by San Pedro.
Walcott lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
San Pedro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
San Pedro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Walcott swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by San Pedro.
Walcott jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Walcott throws a body kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from San Pedro! But no joy.
San Pedro looks to land a body kick but Walcott moved away.
Walcott lands an overhand right.
It looks like Walcott has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
San Pedro misses with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San Pedro is looking to land body kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walcott misses with a kick to the body.
San Pedro tries a low kick but Walcott avoids it.
Walcott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Pedro.
Walcott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Pedro.
A nice inside leg kick there by San Pedro. That's going to slow Walcott down.
A jab from Walcott finds it's way through San Pedro's defenses.
Walcott lands a high kick!
Walcott misses with a combination
and Walcott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
San Pedro takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Walcott just misses with a punch to the body.
Walcott tries a head kick but it misses.
San Pedro doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Walcott just misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walcott lands a nice looking body kick.
San Pedro misses the shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Walcott.
Walcott throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
San Pedro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
San Pedro connects with a solid leg kick.
Walcott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walcott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
San Pedro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walcott.
San Pedro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Walcott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Pedro.
Walcott connects with a body shot.
San Pedro jabs Walcott to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A low kick from San Pedro is predictable there
and Walcott counters with a nice kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walcott takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
San Pedro looks to land a left hand but Walcott moved out of range nicely.
San Pedro lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Walcott throws a wild body kick that San Pedro sees coming a mile off.
Walcott throws a wild body kick that San Pedro sees coming a mile off.
San Pedro steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
San Pedro blocks the body kick.
Walcott thows a left - swing and a miss!
San Pedro was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Walcott - that will leave a mark!
Walcott is looking to wear down San Pedro with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Walcott throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from San Pedro 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 Walcott has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Walcott and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Walcott throws the kick towards the body but San Pedro avoids it.
Walcott moves out of range as San Pedro throws a body kick.
Walcott goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Walcott dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Walcott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by San Pedro.
Walcott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that San Pedro can do to turn this around?
San Pedro throws the left hand but Walcott avoids the punch easily.
Walcott was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Walcott lands an overhand right.
San Pedro throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Walcott ducks under a wild hook from San Pedro.
Walcott scores with a nice body kick.
Walcott throws a body shot but no joy.
San Pedro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
San Pedro takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Walcott is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Pedro misses with a wild combination.
Walcott thinks about countering with a head kick.
Walcott misses with a body punch
and San Pedro makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Walcott really felt that one!
Walcott misses with a body kick.
Walcott scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walcott tries a head kick but it misses.
San Pedro flicks out a counter leg kick but Walcott steps away.
Tommy Walcott is winning the standup battle so far.
A left lands for San Pedro.
Walcott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San Pedro is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Walcott with a body shot.
Walcott takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Walcott is rocked!
San Pedro misses with a body kick.
Oh Walcott is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A looping hook to the body misses from Walcott. San Pedro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walcott seems to have got his legs back now.
Walcott moves out of range as San Pedro throws a body kick.

Walcott darts in and clinches San Pedro up against the cage.
San Pedro digs a right hand underneath Walcott's ribcage. Walcott let out a lung full of air as it connected.
San Pedro tries to throw a body punch but Walcott avoids it by throwing San Pedro back against the cage.

Walcott pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
San Pedro throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the body

and Walcott moves into the clinch.
San Pedro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Walcott tries a body shot but San Pedro blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San Pedro lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walcott can't find room to land a body shot as San Pedro controls the action.
San Pedro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walcott misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Pedro scores with a hook to the body.
Walcott wants to break free but San Pedro has control.
Walcott blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from San Pedro.
Walcott prevents a body shot from San Pedro.
San Pedro lands with a left to the head.
Walcott digs a right hand underneath San Pedro's ribcage. San Pedro let out a lung full of air as it connected.
San Pedro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walcott's elbow.
San Pedro digs a right hand underneath Walcott's ribcage. Walcott let out a lung full of air as it connected.

Walcott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walcott throws a body kick that misses
and San Pedro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Walcott scores with a kick to the body.
San Pedro lands with an overhand left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walcott scores with a jab to the body.
Walcott thuds a left hand into San Pedro's body.
San Pedro blocks the body kick.
Walcott throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from San Pedro misses.
San Pedro has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Walcott.
Walcott sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
San Pedro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Walcott pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
San Pedro connects with a good right hand that stumbles Walcott. Walcott circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Walcott pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Walcott pushes San Pedro away with a front kick.
San Pedro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walcott.
Walcott scores with a sloppy right hand. San Pedro should have avoided that one.
Walcott looks to land a body kick but San Pedro moved away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro delivers a nice body kick.
San Pedro misses with a hook. Walcott ducked under it nicely.
Walcott just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walcott uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from San Pedro.
San Pedro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
San Pedro gets cracked there but stands up to it.
San Pedro throws out a loose jab but Walcott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walcott swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walcott tries to clinch but San Pedro is having none of it.
Walcott swings widly with a right hand
and San Pedro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Walcott pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Walcott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Pedro.
San Pedro counters with a body kick.
Walcott gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Esteban San Pedro will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Walcott ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Walcott misses with an attempted mid kick.
Walcott bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jab by San Pedro.
Walcott on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Walcott changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
San Pedro throws the left hand but Walcott avoids the punch easily.

San Pedro rushes Walcott and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walcott tries to break the clinch but San Pedro is controlling the position.
San Pedro swings wildly with an uppercut but Walcott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walcott throws a head punch that misses.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Pedro pushes Walcott back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
San Pedro prevents a body shot from Walcott.

That's one minute gone in the round.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Walcott misses with a punch to the body.
San Pedro lands a right hand.
Walcott misses with a hook to the ribs.
Walcott tries a body shot but San Pedro blocks it.

Walcott breaks the clinch.
San Pedro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
San Pedro connects with a body shot.
San Pedro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
San Pedro feints a counter leg kick.
San Pedro has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Walcott.
Walcott lands a slapping body shot.
Walcott throws the kick towards the body but San Pedro avoids it.
San Pedro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
San Pedro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walcott manages to avoid it.
San Pedro throws a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Walcott appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Walcott lands a body shot.
A lazy body kick from Walcott
and San Pedro counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walcott looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
San Pedro throws the kick towards the body but Walcott avoids it.
Walcott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San Pedro is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Walcott throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
San Pedro steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Walcott throws a head kick but San Pedro moves out of range.
San Pedro throws a hook to the side of Walcott's head but Walcott sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
San Pedro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
San Pedro misses with a leg kick
and Walcott counters with a straight right hand.
Nice body punch from Walcott.
Walcott swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Walcott changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Walcott doesn't manage to clinch there - San Pedro circles away.
Walcott misses with a kick to the body.
Walcott pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
San Pedro with a nice calf kick.
San Pedro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walcott was well out of range. Poor timing from San Pedro.
San Pedro catches Walcott with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Walcott lands a front kick.
A jab from Walcott misses.
A lazy body kick from Walcott
and San Pedro counters with a good, hard body kick but Walcott shrugs it off.
San Pedro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
San Pedro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walcott moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walcott looks to throw the jab but San Pedro is out of range.
Walcott throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like San Pedro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
San Pedro misses with a body kick.
Walcott throws a wild body kick that San Pedro sees coming a mile off.
San Pedro missing with a left hand there. Walcott was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Walcott throwing a counter right hand but San Pedro manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walcott throws a push kick but San Pedro slaps the foot to one side.
A lazy body kick from Walcott
and San Pedro counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Walcott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but San Pedro moves away.
San Pedro thinks about the counter body kick.
Walcott throws a body shot but no joy.
Walcott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but San Pedro manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Walcott.
A little jabbing left from San Pedro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Walcott looks to score with a jab to the body but San Pedro is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Esteban San Pedro just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Walcott just misses with a punch to the body.
San Pedro tries to clinch up but Walcott circles away and keeps his distance.
Walcott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San Pedro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Walcott misses the shot to the body.
San Pedro now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
San Pedro misses with an uppercut.
Walcott half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Walcott tries to clinch up.
San Pedro motions for Walcott to come forward. San Pedro throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
San Pedro misses with a straight right.
Walcott misses with a telegraphed body shot
and San Pedro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walcott throws the kick towards the body but San Pedro avoids it.
A nice side step and San Pedro releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Walcott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Pedro.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Walcott checks a leg kick.
Walcott lands a straight punch to the body, keeping San Pedro at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walcott connects with a good right hand that stumbles San Pedro. San Pedro circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts San Pedro, as that shot connected.
Walcott checks a low kick from San Pedro.

Walcott takes the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, San Pedro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
San Pedro is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Walcott tries to work over San Pedro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Walcott lands a right hand.
Walcott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San Pedro's elbow.

Walcott breaks from the clinch.
Walcott just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from San Pedro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Walcott waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract San Pedro.
Walcott checks a leg kick.
A head kick by Walcott misses
and San Pedro counters with an outside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walcott scores with a kick to the body.
Walcott throws a body shot but no joy.
San Pedro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Walcott. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walcott avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
San Pedro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
San Pedro is looking to slow Walcott down with leg kicks.
San Pedro looks to land a right hand but Walcott moved out of range.
San Pedro is looking to land body kicks.
Walcott appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick from Walcott.
San Pedro looks to land a left hand but Walcott moved out of range nicely.
Walcott misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
San Pedro throws out a counter right but Walcott avoids it with no problem.
Walcott is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Walcott pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walcott throws a body punch but San Pedro moves out of range.
Walcott tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but San Pedro defends well and Walcott ends up having to push San Pedro into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Walcott moves out of range of the strikes.
San Pedro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Walcott tries to clinch but San Pedro moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by San Pedro.
A lazy body kick from Walcott
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Walcott bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
San Pedro throws a leg kick that misses.

San Pedro gets tackled into the cage by Walcott. Walcott maintains the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with a punch on the inside.

San Pedro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walcott misses with a body kick.
San Pedro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Walcott counters with a lovely shot to the body.
San Pedro tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Walcott is able to avoid easily.
Walcott misses with a looping right.
Walcott scores with a push kick.
Walcott looks to throw a body kick
letting San Pedro counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San Pedro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
San Pedro scores with a jab to the body.
Walcott punishes San Pedro's body with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walcott. San Pedro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walcott pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Walcott throws the left hand but San Pedro avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Esteban San Pedro will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Walcott misses with an uppercut. San Pedro saw that one coming.
Walcott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but San Pedro moves away.
San Pedro throws out a counter right but Walcott avoids it with no problem.
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick.
Walcott throws a body kick that misses.
San Pedro throws a low kick, looking for Walcott's leg but Walcott calmly moves out of range.
Walcott is looking to counter with head kicks.
Walcott throws a lazy body kick

and San Pedro counters by moving into the clinch.
Walcott misses with a short punch on the inside.
San Pedro prevents Walcott from breaking the clinch.

San Pedro breaks the clinch.
Walcott throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Pedro comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Walcott throws a half hearted mid kick.
Walcott throws the kick towards the body but San Pedro avoids it.
Walcott looks to score with a jab to the body but San Pedro is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from San Pedro.
San Pedro blocks a head kick by Walcott.
Walcott throws a hook but San Pedro avoids it easily.
San Pedro connects with a good right hand that stumbles Walcott. Walcott circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
San Pedro throws the kick towards the body but Walcott avoids it.
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick from Walcott.
San Pedro appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
San Pedro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walcott moves away.
Walcott thinks about countering with a body kick.
San Pedro misses with a wild body shot.
San Pedro throws a low kick, looking for Walcott's leg but Walcott calmly moves out of range.
Walcott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Walcott dips to his left and cracks San Pedro with an uppercut!
Walcott tries to close the distance and clinch up but San Pedro swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro moves out of range as Walcott strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walcott. San Pedro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walcott tries to land a front kick but San Pedro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
San Pedro now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Walcott throws a head kick that misses.
Walcott connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
San Pedro avoids the body shot from Walcott.
San Pedro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Walcott.
Nice body kick from Walcott.
San Pedro throws a low kick but it's checked well by Walcott.
Walcott was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
San Pedro misses with the combination.
San Pedro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Walcott looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walcott misses with a jab to the body
and San Pedro counters with a nice uppercut.
Walcott tries to clinch there but San Pedro circles away.
Walcott misses with a shot to the body
letting San Pedro counter with a right hand.
San Pedro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walcott was well out of range. Poor timing from San Pedro.
Walcott throws a wild body kick that San Pedro sees coming a mile off.
Walcott lands a two punch combo.
San Pedro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
San Pedro missing with a left hand there. Walcott was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Walcott darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
San Pedro misses with a kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from San Pedro.
Walcott wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Walcott coming out on top.
Walcott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but San Pedro was well out of range. Poor timing from Walcott.
San Pedro scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walcott dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
San Pedro walks into a left hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Walcott.
San Pedro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Walcott tries for a takedown but San Pedro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walcott. San Pedro does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from San Pedro misses.
Walcott slips a straight right by San Pedro.
Tommy Walcott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A shot to the liver by Walcott. Beautiful body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tommy Walcott.
I think San Pedro 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 48:48
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 48:47
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 47:49

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