PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Seamus MacNamara (ranked 17 p4p, 123 weight class) and Esteban San Pedro (ranked 4 p4p, 15 weight class). MacNamara comes to the cage accompanied by The Ramones - I Wanna Live. San Pedro has chosen Gunman as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Esteban San Pedro enters the cage!

MacNamara
vs
San Pedro

150 cm
32
111
29 - 5 - 1

168 cm
37
146
35 - 14 - 4

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conviction
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Shadow Warrior Nutrition
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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 29 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seamus MacNamara!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 35 - 14 - 4, fighting out of London, Esteban San Pedro!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacNamara moves out of range of the leg kick from San Pedro.
Good work by San Pedro as he checks the leg kick.
San Pedro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacNamara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
San Pedro fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but MacNamara is out of range.
San Pedro swings for the body but MacNamara moves out of range.
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.
San Pedro swings away with a leg kick that misses.
MacNamara avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A jab lands there for San Pedro.
MacNamara scores with a nice body kick.
San Pedro blocks a head kick by MacNamara.
MacNamara swings for the body but San Pedro moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Pedro avoids a kick to the body.
San Pedro blocks the body kick.
MacNamara closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San Pedro lands a nice hook to MacNamara's body. MacNamara takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacNamara scores with a nice body kick.
MacNamara swings for the body but San Pedro moves out of range.
Esteban San Pedro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacNamara throws a jab but it's blocked by San Pedro.
San Pedro throws a jab but it's blocked by MacNamara.
A quick step to the side and MacNamara tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from San Pedro misses.
MacNamara throws a front kick that sends San Pedro stumbling back into the cage.
San Pedro throws a leg kick but MacNamara sees it coming and checks it nicely.
MacNamara staying out of range there.
MacNamara throws a quick counter kick to the body but San Pedro avoids it.
MacNamara throws a shot from downtown. San Pedro moves away and avoids it.
MacNamara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
MacNamara blocks a leg kick.
MacNamara takes one on the button.
San Pedro throws a big shot that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from MacNamara misses its target.
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick from MacNamara.
San Pedro throws a solid leg kick but MacNamara takes the impact on his shin and smiles at San Pedro.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro misses with a low kick.
San Pedro throws the left hand but MacNamara avoids the punch easily.
San Pedro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
MacNamara looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
San Pedro throws a hook to the side of MacNamara's head but MacNamara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
San Pedro misses with a looping right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San Pedro throws a body shot but no joy.
San Pedro tries to close the distance and clinch up but MacNamara swats him away and circles back towards the center.
MacNamara connects with a leg kick.
MacNamara misses with a body kick.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the body
and MacNamara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
San Pedro misses with the body kick
and MacNamara counters with a thumping low kick.
San Pedro is looking to land body kicks.
MacNamara checks a low kick from San Pedro.
A lazy body kick from MacNamara
and San Pedro counters with a straight right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro throws a body shot but no joy.
MacNamara is looking to wear down San Pedro with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
MacNamara moves out of range of the strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for San Pedro.
MacNamara throws a body kick that misses.
San Pedro is looking to land body kicks.

San Pedro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
I was talking to MacNamara's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
San Pedro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
MacNamara tries to break the clinch but San Pedro is controlling the position.
MacNamara tries to break the clinch but San Pedro is controlling the position.
A short left from San Pedro.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MacNamara.
A short left from MacNamara.
MacNamara has had enough of the clinch but San Pedro keeps him there for the moment.
San Pedro lands a hook to the side of the head.
San Pedro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of MacNamara backwards.
San Pedro lands with a short shot to the head.
San Pedro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacNamara's elbow.
MacNamara is trying to break free.
San Pedro tries to work over MacNamara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San Pedro.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacNamara wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but San Pedro has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from MacNamara.
MacNamara lands a nice uppercut.
MacNamara is looking to break free of the clinch but San Pedro has double underhooks.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.

MacNamara manages to break the clinch.
San Pedro feints and then cracks MacNamara's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow MacNamara down.
San Pedro slips under a jab from MacNamara.
San Pedro let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for San Pedro.
MacNamara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

San Pedro instigates a clinch.
San Pedro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
MacNamara tries to throw a body punch but San Pedro avoids it by throwing MacNamara back against the cage.

MacNamara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
MacNamara checks a leg kick.
San Pedro connects with a nice looking jab.
San Pedro takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
San Pedro stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from MacNamara.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Esteban San Pedro dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

San Pedro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNamara.
Esteban San Pedro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
San Pedro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacNamara was well out of range. Poor timing from San Pedro.
San Pedro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
San Pedro just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by MacNamara.
MacNamara misses with an attempted mid kick.
San Pedro misses with a low kick.
MacNamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Pedro.
MacNamara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San Pedro.
MacNamara throws a push kick but San Pedro slaps the foot to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Pedro lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
MacNamara misses with a body kick.
MacNamara fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
San Pedro misses with an attempted mid kick.
MacNamara throws a big counter combination but San Pedro scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
San Pedro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
San Pedro throws a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacNamara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
San Pedro throws an overhand right that lands on MacNamara's shoulder, as MacNamara tries to avoid the shot.
San Pedro scores with a nice right hand.
MacNamara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San Pedro.
MacNamara thinks about countering with a body kick.
San Pedro throws the left hand but MacNamara avoids the punch easily.
MacNamara takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
San Pedro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacNamara was well out of range. Poor timing from San Pedro.
San Pedro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
San Pedro throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
MacNamara is looking for a counter combo.
A lazy body kick from San Pedro
and MacNamara counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick.
San Pedro throws a body punch but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara looking to land some kicks to the body here.
MacNamara misses with a wild combination.
MacNamara 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara tries a head kick but it misses.
MacNamara throws a looping overhand right but San Pedro ducks down to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from San Pedro.
San Pedro takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
MacNamara with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacNamara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
San Pedro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
MacNamara buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
San Pedro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
San Pedro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A jab from MacNamara misses.
San Pedro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
MacNamara explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
MacNamara throws a push kick but San Pedro slaps the foot to one side.
MacNamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Pedro.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara is looking to land body kicks.
MacNamara lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
San Pedro pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
MacNamara stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from San Pedro.
MacNamara thows a left - swing and a miss!
San Pedro is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A nice leg kick from San Pedro, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - MacNamara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
MacNamara takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
MacNamara is looking to slow San Pedro down with leg kicks.
Nice straight punches there by MacNamara. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of MacNamara.

San Pedro moves into range and clinches up with MacNamara.
MacNamara blocks an elbow strike.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
MacNamara has had enough of the clinch but San Pedro keeps him there for the moment.

MacNamara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
San Pedro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacNamara was well out of range. Poor timing from San Pedro.
MacNamara was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - MacNamara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
San Pedro with the inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick from MacNamara, right into the meat of the thigh.
San Pedro scoring well with a low kick there.
San Pedro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by MacNamara.
San Pedro tries a low kick but MacNamara avoids it.
A punch lands to the side of MacNamara 's head but he takes it in his stride.
MacNamara ducks under a wild hook from San Pedro.
San Pedro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by MacNamara.
MacNamara throws a nice inside leg kick.
San Pedro does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
San Pedro lands a nice shot that snaps MacNamara's head back.
That kick from San Pedro tenderised MacNamara's leg. MacNamara is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that is 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.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

San Pedro misses with a two punch combination.
San Pedro looks to throw the jab but MacNamara is out of range.
MacNamara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MacNamara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San Pedro connects with a right hand. MacNamara shakes it off.
A big left from San Pedro misses.
MacNamara throws a shot from downtown. San Pedro moves away and avoids it.
San Pedro throws a low kick, looking for MacNamara's leg but MacNamara calmly moves out of range.
MacNamara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San Pedro.
MacNamara looks for the body kick but San Pedro saw that one coming.
San Pedro's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacNamara moves out of range of the strikes.
San Pedro throws out a leg kick but MacNamara moves out of range and San Pedro only half commits.
Some wild striking there from MacNamara.
San Pedro clobbers MacNamara with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacNamara tries to move into range but San Pedro moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
MacNamara throws a body kick that misses
and San Pedro counters with a stiff right hand.
San Pedro looks for the body kick but MacNamara saw that one coming.
A leg kick checked by San Pedro.
MacNamara scores with a spinning back kick!
San Pedro throws a body punch but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but San Pedro moves away.
San Pedro swings for the body but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
San Pedro throws a nice inside leg kick.
San Pedro scores with a nice strike.
San Pedro throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A good leg kick by MacNamara.
MacNamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Pedro.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but San Pedro was well out of range. Poor timing from MacNamara.
San Pedro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacNamara.
MacNamara takes a swing at San Pedro's ribcage but misses.
MacNamara lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacNamara looks for the body kick but San Pedro saw that one coming.
A countering left hand to the body from San Pedro misses.
MacNamara blocks the body kick.
San Pedro throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and MacNamara counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
San Pedro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacNamara.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacNamara. San Pedro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from MacNamara.
San Pedro now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
San Pedro throws a body punch but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
San Pedro connects with a jab.
MacNamara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by San Pedro.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro scores with a jab.

San Pedro has taken the fight to the clinch.
San Pedro swings wildly with an uppercut but MacNamara uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacNamara misses with the head strike.
MacNamara has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A body shot lands from San Pedro.
San Pedro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down MacNamara.
MacNamara can't break the clinch.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San Pedro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
San Pedro tries to work over MacNamara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
San Pedro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacNamara's elbow.
San Pedro digs a right hand into MacNamara's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on MacNamara's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for MacNamara.
MacNamara tries to throw a body punch but San Pedro avoids it by throwing MacNamara back against the cage.
San Pedro misses with a punch to the body.
MacNamara's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from MacNamara as the two fighters clinch.
MacNamara blocking some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara lands a body punch in the clinch.
San Pedro misses with a punch on the inside.
San Pedro tries to work over MacNamara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from San Pedro.
MacNamara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacNamara is trying to break free.

MacNamara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circling - MacNamara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
MacNamara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San Pedro moves out of range of the leg kick from MacNamara.
MacNamara staying out of range there.
San Pedro throws a nice looking combination but MacNamara bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
San Pedro jabs at MacNamara's body.
MacNamara takes a swing at San Pedro's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from San Pedro! But no joy.
San Pedro throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
San Pedro will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Esteban San Pedro really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

San Pedro throws a hook to the side of MacNamara's head but MacNamara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
San Pedro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacNamara. San Pedro does a little dance to reset his feet.
San Pedro misses with the body kick
and MacNamara counters with a nice body kick.
San Pedro tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
San Pedro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San Pedro throws a body punch but MacNamara moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from MacNamara.
San Pedro gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
San Pedro avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacNamara delivers a nice body kick.
San Pedro slips a jab from MacNamara.
MacNamara works San Pedro's body with a nice hook.
MacNamara takes a swing at San Pedro's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacNamara moves out of range as San Pedro throws a body kick.
San Pedro blocks the body kick.
MacNamara throws a head kick that misses
and San Pedro counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from San Pedro. MacNamara does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacNamara quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
MacNamara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacNamara swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by San Pedro.
The fighters circling - San Pedro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big right from MacNamara misses.
MacNamara misses with a body shot.
MacNamara takes a swing at San Pedro's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like San Pedro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
MacNamara throws an overhand right that lands on San Pedro's shoulder, as San Pedro tries to avoid the shot.
Nice shot lands for MacNamara.
MacNamara swings for the body but San Pedro moves out of range.
San Pedro clobbers MacNamara with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro looks for the body kick but MacNamara saw that one coming.
MacNamara takes a body punch but keeps moving.
MacNamara moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from San Pedro misses.
MacNamara listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacNamara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crunch! MacNamara slams his shin into San Pedro's torso.
San Pedro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San Pedro looks to score with a jab to the body but MacNamara is just out of range.
San Pedro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
San Pedro throws a right hand that misses
and MacNamara counters with a nice kick to the body.
MacNamara takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
MacNamara misses with a few strikes there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of San Pedro's head.
San Pedro tries to clinch up.
San Pedro drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
San Pedro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNamara.
San Pedro wants to slow MacNamara down by chopping away at his legs.
MacNamara throws a leg kick which misses San Pedro's front leg but catches the back leg as San Pedro tries to avoid it.
San Pedro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacNamara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but San Pedro was well out of range. Poor timing from MacNamara.
San Pedro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacNamara moves away.
MacNamara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacNamara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Pedro.
A shot to the liver by MacNamara. Beautiful body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from MacNamara.
San Pedro listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacNamara connects with a nice looking jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! San Pedro crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from MacNamara - the referee stops the clock and San Pedro gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says MacNamara. San Pedro manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
MacNamara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San Pedro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from MacNamara.
MacNamara lands a nice looking kick to the body. San Pedro takes a step back to recover.
MacNamara lands with a straight right. San Pedro didn't see that one coming.
MacNamara throws an overhand right that lands on San Pedro's shoulder, as San Pedro tries to avoid the shot.
MacNamara tries a low kick but San Pedro avoids it.
MacNamara misses with a low kick.
MacNamara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacNamara takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
San Pedro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from MacNamara.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seamus MacNamara had his way with Esteban San Pedro in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

San Pedro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
San Pedro has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from MacNamara.
San Pedro lands with a good body shot.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the body
and MacNamara counters with a big head kick but San Pedro shrugs it off.
San Pedro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacNamara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
MacNamara ducks under a wild hook from San Pedro.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from San Pedro - that will leave a mark!
MacNamara throws a right and a left that San Pedro avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from MacNamara.
MacNamara lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Pedro lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
MacNamara moves out of range as San Pedro throws a body kick.
MacNamara moves out of range as San Pedro throws a body kick.
San Pedro throws the left hand but MacNamara avoids the punch easily.
MacNamara misses the shot to the body.
San Pedro was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacNamara misses with a low kick as San Pedro jumps back.
San Pedro swings away with a leg kick that misses.
MacNamara is looking to counter punch.
San Pedro throws a wild body kick that MacNamara sees coming a mile off.
MacNamara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San Pedro.
MacNamara lands a nice shot that snaps San Pedro's head back.
San Pedro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from MacNamara misses the target.
San Pedro gets off balance looking for a body kick
and MacNamara makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
San Pedro has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from MacNamara finds it's way round the side to connect with San Pedro's head.
San Pedro blocks the body kick.
MacNamara swings for the body but San Pedro moves out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from MacNamara. San Pedro shrugs it off though.
San Pedro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San Pedro throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro takes a body punch but keeps moving.
MacNamara staying out of range there.
San Pedro cracks MacNamara with a right hand to the side of the head.
MacNamara moves out of range of the body kick from San Pedro.
MacNamara moves out of range of the strikes.
MacNamara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San Pedro throws a body punch but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt San Pedro.
MacNamara lands with a nice body kick.
MacNamara looks for the body kick but San Pedro saw that one coming.
San Pedro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
San Pedro misses with a straight right.
San Pedro lands a nice looking body kick.
San Pedro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacNamara.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro misses the jab.
MacNamara was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A jab from MacNamara does it's job there.
San Pedro on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by MacNamara. MacNamara obviously looking to wear him down.
San Pedro scores with a punch to the head.
San Pedro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
San Pedro throws a head kick but MacNamara moves out of range.
MacNamara moves away from the strike by San Pedro.
MacNamara appears to be looking for a big counter.
Seamus MacNamara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
MacNamara listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
San Pedro throws a body punch but MacNamara moves out of range.
San Pedro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
MacNamara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but San Pedro manages to avoid it.
MacNamara scores with a sloppy right hand. San Pedro should have avoided that one.
MacNamara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from San Pedro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro throws a right hand that misses
and MacNamara counters with a good, hard body kick but San Pedro shrugs it off.
MacNamara fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt San Pedro.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San Pedro misses with a low kick.
San Pedro misses with a leg kick
letting MacNamara counter with a right hand.
San Pedro throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
San Pedro bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps MacNamara's head backwards.
San Pedro throws a lazy right hand but MacNamara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
MacNamara lands a straight punch to the body, keeping San Pedro at a distance.
A low kick lands for San Pedro.
MacNamara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
San Pedro walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
San Pedro throws a body punch but MacNamara moves out of range.
San Pedro keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

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 Seamus MacNamara.
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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 47:48
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esteban San Pedro!
Esteban San Pedro is the new featherweight champion!
Post fight, an emotional Esteban San Pedro said 'Put some weight on you little cheat or fight guys your own size. Now that i have the belt you will have to weigh 145lbs if you want a rematch.'.
In defeat, Seamus MacNamara stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm not drunk, you're drunk! *hiccup*'.