PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pekka Toivonen (ranked 14 p4p, 8 weight class) and Wilfredo Wild (ranked 3 p4p, 2 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Toivonen
vs
Wild

193 cm
33
189
31 - 9 - 0

189 cm
33
187
26 - 10 - 1

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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 31 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pekka Toivonen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wilfredo Wild!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toivonen misses with a low kick.
Toivonen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wild scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Toivonen doesn't seem bothered though.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wild.
Wild scores with a leg kick.
Wild loads up on a big right hand but Toivonen slips the punch.
Toivonen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Toivonen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice shot lands for Wild.
Toivonen throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wild throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Toivonen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wild.
Toivonen defending well as Wild loads up on a big left hand.
Toivonen fakes the leg kick and cracks Wild in the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Toivonen takes a head kick and keeps coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Toivonen throws a right hand that misses
and Toivonen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
No joy there for Wild, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wild lands an overhand right.
Toivonen misses with a low kick.
Wild walks forward, straight into a front kick from Toivonen.
Toivonen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wild counters with an inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Wild checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wild blocks a jab.
Wild dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wild ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wild.
Wild swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wild throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wild misses with a double jab
and Toivonen counters with a nice kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Toivonen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wild lands a leg kick that knocks Toivonen off balance momentarily.
Wild lands a right hook to the body.
Wild throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wild ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
An inside leg kick lands from Wild.
Toivonen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wild has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice leg kick from Toivonen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilfredo Wild seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toivonen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wild misses with a right hand
and Toivonen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wild throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Toivonen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Toivonen feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wild misses with a hook
and Toivonen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toivonen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Toivonen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wild.
Toivonen ducks under a wild hook from Wild.
Wild fails to land with a series of punches.
A slapping body kick lands there for Toivonen.
Wild looks winded!
Wild checks a low kick from Toivonen.
Wild throws a counter combo.
Wild throws a body punch but Toivonen moves out of range.
Toivonen appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wild looks to land a right hand but Toivonen moved out of range.
Wild misses with a lunging right hand
and Toivonen counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Wilfredo Wild has been cut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Toivonen.
Wild lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wild misses with a straight left.
A jab from Wild does it's job there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toivonen tries to score with a low kick but Wild moves his leg out of the way.
A leg kick checked by Toivonen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toivonen scores with a punch to the head.
Wild is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Toivonen.
Toivonen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Toivonen jabs Wild right on the nose. Wild blinks but takes it well.
Wild misses with a few strikes there.
Wild fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Toivonen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wild throws a sloppy head kick and Toivonen moves out of range easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Toivonen misses its target.
Wild swinging wildly here.
Toivonen appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wild throws a jab when Toivonen was well out of range.
Toivonen ducks under a wild hook from Wild.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A leg kick checked by Toivonen.
Toivonen checks a leg kick.
Toivonen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Toivonen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wild.
Wild throws a sloppy body shot
and Toivonen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilfredo Wild dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wilfredo Wild's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Wild lands with a nice body punch.
Wild scores with a leg kick.
Wild slips a straight right by Toivonen.
Wild swings widly with a right hand
and Toivonen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wild scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wild works Toivonen's body with a nice hook.
Toivonen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Toivonen 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.
Toivonen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wild pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Toivonen jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Wild lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wild connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wild throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Toivonen on the side of the head.
Toivonen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wild.
Good shot there by Toivonen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toivonen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Toivonen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wild connects with an inside leg kick.
Wild throws a lazy right hand but Toivonen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Toivonen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wild connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A low kick lands for Wild.
Toivonen avoids the body shot from Wild.
Wild misses with a hook
and Toivonen counters with a low kick, right behind Wild 's knee.
Wild has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wild sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wild takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Toivonen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Toivonen throws a low kick but Wild avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Toivonen misses the target.
Toivonen wants to land a leg kick but Wild is out of range.
Wild lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Toivonen wants to slow Wild down by chopping away at his legs.
Toivonen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wild throws out the jab.
Toivonen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A jab from Toivonen misses.
Wild throws an overhand right that lands on Toivonen's shoulder, as Toivonen tries to avoid the shot.
Wild chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Toivonen can pounce on him.
Toivonen throws a sloppy head kick and Wild moves out of range easily.
A swing and a miss from Wild.
Toivonen quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Toivonen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wild throws out the jab.
Toivonen blocks a low kick nicely.
Toivonen ducks under a wild hook from Wild.
Wild with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Toivonen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wild has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wild there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toivonen throws a front kick that sends Wild stumbling back into the cage.
Wild is breathing heavily.
Wild takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Toivonen lands a nice hook to Wild's body. Wild takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Toivonen throws a body punch but Wild moves out of range.
Wild scores with a punch to the head.
Toivonen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wild manages to avoid it.

Toivonen lands a big head kick that sends Wild tumbling to the mat! Toivonen takes a step backwards and waves Wild back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Wild is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wild stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Toivonen.
Wild is still on wobbly legs! Can Toivonen finish him?
Wild moves out of range of the leg kick from Toivonen.
Wild chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Toivonen tried to score with a low kick but Wild checks it.
Wild seems to have recovered his senses.
Wild misses with an uppercut
and Toivonen counters with an inside leg kick.
Wild throws a right hand that Toivonen ducks under and follows up with a left that Toivonen also avoids with ease.
Wild misses with a leg kick
and Toivonen counters with an inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toivonen blocks a head kick by Wild.
Toivonen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wild pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Toivonen is looking to counter with head kicks.
Toivonen moves away from the strike by Wild.
Good leg kick by Wild.
Toivonen connects with a crisp jab.
Toivonen tries a low kick but Wild avoids it.
Wild throws out a leg kick but Toivonen moves out of range and Wild only half commits.
Toivonen is looking to counter with a body kick.
Wild throws a head kick that misses.
Wild lands with a shot to the body.
Wild thows a leg kick but Toivonen checks it
and Toivonen counters with a nice kick to the body.
Wild has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Toivonen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wild throws a poor cross that misses
and Wild takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Toivonen moves out of range of the strikes.
It looks like Toivonen has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Toivonen tries to land a front kick but Wild steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd cheers as Wild lands an impressive looking overhand right. Toivonen doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pekka Toivonen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wilfredo Wild's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Toivonen tries to score with a low kick but Wild moves his leg out of the way.
Toivonen throws a leg kick
and Toivonen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wild lands a lovely overhand right.
Toivonen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wild.
Wild misses the shot to the body.
Wild throws the left hand but Toivonen avoids the punch easily.
Toivonen feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Toivonen throws a leg kick but Wild sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Wild.
Toivonen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wild moves away.
Toivonen throws the kick towards the body but Wild avoids it.
Wild looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wild misses with a leg kick
and Toivonen counters with a straight right hand.
Toivonen lands a lovely overhand right.
Wild throws a lazy uppercut
and Toivonen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wild listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Toivonen throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wild wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Toivonen throws the kick towards the body but Wild avoids it.
Wilfredo Wild seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wild lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A low kick from Wild is predictable there
letting Toivonen counter with a right hand.
Wild misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toivonen.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Toivonen.
Wild scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wild takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wild rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Toivonen counters with a nice uppercut.
Toivonen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wild is out of range and Toivonen settles back down.
Wild throws a shot to the body.
Toivonen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toivonen throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wild uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Toivonen.
Toivonen staying out of range there.
Wild misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wild checks a leg kick.
Wild throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick by Wild misses
and Toivonen counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Wild checks a leg kick.
Wild throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Toivonen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wild throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice defenses there by Wild.
Wild on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Toivonen. Toivonen obviously looking to wear him down.
Toivonen slips under a jab from Wild.
Toivonen throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toivonen lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wild will feel that in the morning.
Toivonen throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Wild misses.
Wild throws a right hand that misses
and Toivonen counters with a good low kick that Wild was not able to check.
A shot to the body from Wild misses
and Toivonen counters with an inside leg kick.
Toivonen lands a jab to the head.
Some bone on bone action there as Wild checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Toivonen misses with a low kick as Wild jumps back.
Wild's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Toivonen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wild scrambles back to his feet.
Toivonen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Toivonen throws out a loose jab but Wild uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice leg kick from Toivonen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wild comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wild. Toivonen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wild misses with an uppercut
and Toivonen counters with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wild throws a poor cross that misses
and Toivonen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wild's knee momentarily.
An inside leg kick from Toivonen misses.
Toivonen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wild takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A jab from Toivonen misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wild! But no joy.
Nice defenses there by Wild.
Toivonen avoids the head kick by Wild.
Wild throws a head kick that misses.
Wild throws a leg kick that misses.
Toivonen throws a hook to the side of Wild's head but Wild sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick misses from Toivonen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pekka Toivonen clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Wilfredo Wild's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Toivonen tries a low kick but Wild avoids it.
Wild looks to land a right hand but Toivonen moved out of range.
Wild rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Toivonen counter with a right hand.
Wild thumps Toivonen with a low kick.
A right-left combo lands from Wild.
Toivonen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wild throws a front kick aimed at Toivonen's knee but Toivonen avoids it well.
Toivonen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wild feints and then cracks Toivonen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Toivonen down.
Wild changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wild lands with a hook. Toivonen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wild thuds a left hand into Toivonen's body.
Good shot there by Toivonen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Toivonen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wild checks a low kick from Toivonen.
Toivonen blocks a head kick by Wild.
Toivonen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Toivonen scores with a jab to the head.
Toivonen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wild misses with a hook
and Wild takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick lands for Toivonen.
Wild throws out a loose jab but Toivonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Toivonen is looking to counter punch.
Wild throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Toivonen thinks about countering with a body kick.
Wild lands with a cross.
Toivonen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A swing and a miss from Wild.
Toivonen throws a lazy right hand but Wild sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wild throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toivonen avoids the head kick by Wild.
Wild has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Toivonen.
Wild throws a hook but Toivonen avoids it easily.
And Toivonen counters with a quick kick to the body but Wild blocks it.
Wild checks the leg kick nicely there.
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!
Wild scores with a jab to the body.
Wild ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wild throws a lazy right hand but Toivonen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wild has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Toivonen throws a leg kick but Wild sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Toivonen cracks Wild with an open hand slap.
Wild avoids the body shot from Toivonen.
Wild tried to score with a low kick but Toivonen checks it.
A slow jab from Toivonen misses its intended target.
Wild takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toivonen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wild connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Toivonen scrambles back to his feet.
A jab from Wild misses.
Wild stuns Toivonen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Toivonen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A combination from Wild does no damage.
Wild misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Toivonen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Toivonen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wild misses with an uppercut.
Toivonen staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Wild.
You can see that Wild has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
The fighters circling - Toivonen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Toivonen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toivonen throws a leg kick that misses.
Toivonen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wild checks the leg kick.
Wild now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wild on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Wild.
Wild misses with a series of wild punches.
Toivonen thinks about countering with a body kick.
Wild throws a poor cross that misses
and Toivonen counters with a low kick, right behind Wild 's knee.
Toivonen moves away from the strike by Wild.
A jab lands there for Toivonen.
Wild misses with a hook
and Toivonen counters with a low kick, right behind Wild 's knee.
Wild finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
No joy there for Wild, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Pekka Toivonen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wilfredo Wild's cut.
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!

Toivonen is looking to slow Wild down with leg kicks.
Toivonen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wild connects with a leg kick.
Toivonen takes a swing at Wild's ribcage but misses.
Wild misses the jab.
Wild lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wild bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Toivonen's head backwards.
Toivonen is looking to land body kicks.
Wild throws a looping overhand right but Toivonen ducks down to avoid it.
Toivonen fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wild just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toivonen throws a leg kick but Wild checks it.
Wild now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Wild misses the target.
Wild checks a low kick from Toivonen.
Toivonen throws a low kick but Wild avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wild misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Toivonen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wild has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Toivonen.
Wild tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Toivonen 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.
Wild doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wild blocks a jab.
Wild lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wild will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Toivonen misses with a low kick.
Wild misses with an uppercut.
Toivonen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Toivonen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wild throws an off balance right hand
and Toivonen counters with a nice leg kick.
Wild lands a nice leg kick that just misses Toivonen's sensitive parts.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wild comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Toivonen thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Wild on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Toivonen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wild lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Wild misses
and Toivonen counters with a nice kick to the body.
Wild is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Wild scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wild waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Toivonen.
A slow jab from Wild misses its intended target.
As Wild backs away, Toivonen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Toivonen moves out of range as Wild strikes.
Toivonen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wild displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Toivonen throws out the jab.
Wild lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wild throws a hook to the side of Toivonen's head but Toivonen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Toivonen throws a big counter combination but Wild scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wild connects with a single shot there.
Wild stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Toivonen.
Wild misses with a body shot.
Wild swings widly with a right hand
and Toivonen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Wild tests Toivonen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wild looks to throw the jab but Toivonen is out of range.
Toivonen ducks right into an uppercut from Wild.
A solid leg kick lands there for Toivonen.
Wild moves forwards but Toivonen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wild blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wild. Toivonen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wild throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Toivonen quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toivonen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wild throws out a counter right but Toivonen avoids it with no problem.
Wild throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wild. Toivonen does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Wild misses
and Toivonen counters with a thumping low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toivonen tries to move into range but Wild moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wild misses with a straight left.
Toivonen slips a straight right by Wild.
Wild clobbers Toivonen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Toivonen's corner calls for a 1-2. Toivonen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Toivonen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Toivonen. That snapped Wild's head back.
Wilfredo Wild has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pekka Toivonen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice body punch from Wild.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wilfredo Wild.
Well Toivonen 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 48:47
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 48:47
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pekka Toivonen!
Pekka Toivonen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.