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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Winston Todd (ranked 103 p4p, 295 weight class) and Bhishma Chontamenti (ranked 14 p4p, 38 weight class). Todd comes to the cage accompanied by Piano Man. Bhishma Chontamenti has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 12 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Winston Todd!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bhishma Chontamenti!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chontamenti misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick from Todd misses.
Chontamenti cracks Todd with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The fighters circling - Chontamenti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Todd jabs Chontamenti to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chontamenti on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Todd throws a lazy right hand but Chontamenti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chontamenti misses with a hook
and Todd counters with a straight right hand.
Chontamenti lands with a right hand.
Chontamenti is looking to slow Todd down with leg kicks.
Todd misses with a low kick as Chontamenti jumps back.
Todd has been working on his boxing with his coaches at GWad's Playpen in the buildup to the fight.
Chontamenti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chontamenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Todd is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chontamenti throws a head kick but Todd moves out of range.
Todd stuns Chontamenti with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chontamenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Todd is just out of range.
Todd throws a low kick but Chontamenti avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chontamenti throws a lazy right hand but Todd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chontamenti buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Todd misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Todd. That's going to slow Chontamenti down.
Chontamenti scores with a decent looking hook.
Todd throws a low kick but Chontamenti avoids it.
Chontamenti blocks the body kick.
Todd throws a jab but it's blocked by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Todd lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chontamenti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chontamenti scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Todd connects with a looping right hand.
Chontamenti blocks a jab.
Chontamenti avoids the head kick by Todd.
An inside leg kick from Chontamenti misses.
Todd looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Winston Todd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chontamenti tries to land a leg kick but Todd saw it coming and moves away.
A good leg kick by Todd.
Todd throws a leg kick but Chontamenti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chontamenti throws a low kick but Todd moves out of range easily.
Chontamenti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chontamenti attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chontamenti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Todd does it's job there.
Todd connects with an inside leg kick.
Todd moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chontamenti throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Todd stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Todd throws a hook but Chontamenti avoids it easily.
Chontamenti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chontamenti checks a leg kick.
Chontamenti blocks a low kick nicely.
A jab lands there for Todd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti throws a body punch but Todd moves out of range.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick but Todd sees it coming and moves out of range.
Todd scores with a punch to the head.
Todd on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good leg kick by Chontamenti.
Todd paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Todd takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Todd lands with a shot to the body.
Chontamenti misses with a body shot.
Chontamenti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Todd.
Chontamenti looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chontamenti throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Todd misses.
Chontamenti connects with an inside leg kick.
Todd slips under a jab.
Chontamenti misses with a shot to the body
and Todd counters with a good low kick that Chontamenti was not able to check.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Todd - that will leave a mark!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti is looking to chop away at Todd's legs.
Todd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Todd scores with a jab to the head.
Todd swings for the body but Chontamenti moves out of range.
Chontamenti throws a hook but Todd avoids it easily.
Chontamenti tests Todd's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Todd throws a shot from downtown. Chontamenti moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chontamenti! But no joy.
Chontamenti lunges at Todd with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Todd's hand.
Chontamenti is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Todd lands with a shot to the body.
Chontamenti misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Todd makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Todd just misses with a punch to the body.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick
and Todd counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Todd throws a leg kick which misses Chontamenti's front leg but catches the back leg as Chontamenti tries to avoid it.
Todd throws a leg kick but Chontamenti sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Winston Todd dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Todd throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Chontamenti misses the jab.
Jab from Todd.
Chontamenti keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A nice side step and Chontamenti releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big left from Todd misses.
A nice side step and Chontamenti releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A swing and a miss from Todd.
Chontamenti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice uppercut there from Todd.
A slow jab from Chontamenti misses its intended target.
A good leg kick by Todd.
Todd jabs at Chontamenti's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Todd throws a shot from downtown. Chontamenti moves away and avoids it.
Nice shot by Todd.
Chontamenti throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chontamenti. Todd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Todd misses with a hook.
Chontamenti let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Todd misses with a leg kick
and Chontamenti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Todd throws a sloppy body shot
and Chontamenti counters with a low kick, right behind Todd 's knee.
Chontamenti gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Todd misses with a body kick.
Chontamenti connects with a high kick.
Chontamenti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Todd misses with a shot to the body
letting Chontamenti counter with a right hand.
Chontamenti misses with a leg kick.
Todd misses with a straight left.
A low kick lands for Todd.
Winston Todd is winning the standup battle so far.
Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Todd.
Todd swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Chontamenti counters with a nice body shot.
Todd loads up on a big right hand but Chontamenti slips the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circle momentarily. Todd darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti lands a leg kick that knocks Todd off balance momentarily.
Todd wants to slow Chontamenti down by chopping away at his legs.
Todd scoring well with a low kick there.
Todd cracks Chontamenti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chontamenti blocks a jab.
Chontamenti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A low kick from Chontamenti is predictable there
and Todd counters with a good low kick that Chontamenti was not able to check.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Chontamenti might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Todd has got the better of the exchanges.
Chontamenti throws the kick towards the body but Todd avoids it.
Chontamenti just misses with a punch to the body.
Chontamenti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Todd fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chontamenti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Todd pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Chontamenti back to the cage. Todd follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Bhishma Chontamenti has been cut.
Todd misses with the body kick
and Chontamenti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch lands to the side of Todd 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chontamenti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Todd throws an off balance right hand
and Chontamenti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti throws a good cross that connects.
No joy there for Chontamenti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Todd throws a leg kick but Chontamenti checks it.
Todd tries to work over Chontamenti's front leg with a kick but Chontamenti checks it.
Todd connects with a jab.
Chontamenti walks forward, straight into a front kick from Todd.
Chontamenti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Todd.
Chontamenti keeps Todd at a distance using the push kick.
Chontamenti misses with a leg kick.
Todd with the inside leg kick.
Chontamenti drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Chontamenti throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Todd was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice shot by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti looks for the body kick but Todd saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chontamenti misses with a leg kick.
Chontamenti has his takedown stuffed
and Todd counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chontamenti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Todd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chontamenti can do to turn this around?
Chontamenti tries to clinch up.
Todd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chontamenti moves away.
It seemed like Chontamenti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Todd throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chontamenti on the side of the head.
Chontamenti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Todd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti throws a lazy head kick
and Todd counters with a stiff right hand.
Chontamenti misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Todd was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chontamenti.
Todd fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chontamenti checks it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Todd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Todd blocks a head kick by Chontamenti.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Winston Todd dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bhishma Chontamenti's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chontamenti moves out of range as Todd throws a body kick.
Chontamenti misses with a wild body shot.
Chontamenti is looking to slow Todd down with leg kicks.
Chontamenti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick that is checked
and Todd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chontamenti with a jab.
Todd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chontamenti only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Chontamenti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chontamenti tried to score with a low kick but Todd checks it.
Chontamenti 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.
Chontamenti keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Todd misses with a low kick.
Chontamenti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Todd. Todd obviously looking to wear him down.
Todd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Todd connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chontamenti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Todd moves away.
Todd lands a jab.
Todd with a jab.
A head kick misses from Todd.
Chontamenti ducks under a wild hook from Todd.
Todd slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Todd throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Chontamenti counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chontamenti throws a front kick aimed at Todd's knee but Todd avoids it well.
Chontamenti lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Todd with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chontamenti to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice cross by Todd.
Todd checks a low kick from Chontamenti.
Todd tried to counter with a leg kick but Chontamenti avoided it.
Todd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chontamenti moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Todd misses with a hook. Chontamenti ducked under it nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chontamenti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Todd lands a really nice looking cross but Chontamenti seems unphased.
Chontamenti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Todd misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Todd misses
and Chontamenti counters with a good low kick that Todd was not able to check.
Chontamenti moves out of range as Todd strikes.
Todd chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chontamenti can pounce on him.
Chontamenti dips to his left and cracks Todd with an uppercut!
Chontamenti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Todd takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chontamenti connects with a solid leg kick.
Todd moves into range and connects with a jab.
Todd moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todd throws a leg kick which misses Chontamenti's front leg but catches the back leg as Chontamenti tries to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Chontamenti. That snapped Todd's head back.
Todd lands a glancing blow to the side of Chontamenti's head.
Todd misses with a lunging right hand
and Chontamenti counters with a nice uppercut.
Todd scores with a sloppy right hand. Chontamenti should have avoided that one.
A low kick from Chontamenti misses
and Todd counters with a low kick, right behind Chontamenti 's knee.
Todd takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chontamenti scores with a leg kick.
Chontamenti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Todd moves away.
Chontamenti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Todd.
Chontamenti moves out of range of the leg kick from Todd.
Chontamenti scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Todd misses the target.
Chontamenti misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Todd misses the body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Todd. Beautiful body shot.
Todd checks the leg kick nicely there.
Todd with a nice calf kick.
Todd misses the body punch
and Chontamenti counters with a slapping leg kick.
Todd throws a leg kick which misses Chontamenti's front leg but catches the back leg as Chontamenti tries to avoid it.
Todd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chontamenti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chontamenti is looking for the big counter here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chontamenti. Todd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chontamenti lands with a hook. Todd tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Todd throws a right hand that misses
and Chontamenti counters with a low kick, right behind Todd 's knee.
Todd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Todd will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Todd rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Chontamenti counter with a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Bhishma Chontamenti just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Bhishma Chontamenti's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Todd with the inside leg kick.
Todd takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chontamenti tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chontamenti throws a body shot but no joy.
Todd swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chontamenti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Todd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti throws a hook to the side of Todd's head but Todd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Todd takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chontamenti has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Todd drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice body kick there by Todd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Todd there.
Chontamenti misses with an uppercut
letting Todd counter with a right hand.
Chontamenti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Todd connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Todd throws a low kick, looking for Chontamenti's leg but Chontamenti calmly moves out of range.
Todd backing away here, and Chontamenti unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Todd throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A telegraphed right hand from Todd misses the target.
Chontamenti shapes to counter with a head kick.
Todd is looking to slow Chontamenti down with leg kicks.
Todd fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chontamenti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A big right from Todd misses.
Chontamenti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Todd throws a shot from downtown. Chontamenti moves away and avoids it.
A leg kick checked by Todd.
Chontamenti lands a jab to Todd's midsection.
A nice leg kick from Chontamenti, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chontamenti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chontamenti has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Todd.
Chontamenti throws a jab when Todd was well out of range.
Todd was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Todd takes a swing at Chontamenti's ribcage but misses.
Todd misses with a looping right.
Chontamenti is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Todd with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chontamenti throws a wild body kick that Todd sees coming a mile off.
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the body
and Todd counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick lands from Todd.
Todd ducks under a wild hook from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Todd checks it well.
Chontamenti scores with a nice strike.
Todd missing with a left hand there. Chontamenti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chontamenti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Todd moves into range and connects with a jab.
Todd throws a leg kick which misses Chontamenti's front leg but catches the back leg as Chontamenti tries to avoid it.
Todd throws a jab but it's blocked by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Todd with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todd checks the leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Todd tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Todd blocks a leg kick.
Todd is looking to score with low kicks.
Todd checks a leg kick.
Chontamenti throws a low kick, looking for Todd's leg but Todd calmly moves out of range.
Todd keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Todd feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Todd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chontamenti throws a shot from downtown. Todd moves away and avoids it.
Todd tries to move into range but Chontamenti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chontamenti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Todd. That did some damage!
Chontamenti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Todd takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chontamenti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti throws a half hearted mid kick.
Todd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chontamenti manages to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Todd blocks the leg kick.
Jab, jab by Todd - just one landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chontamenti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chontamenti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chontamenti thows a leg kick but Todd checks it
and Todd counters with an inside leg kick.
Chontamenti tries a head kick but it misses.
Chontamenti throws a low kick but Todd avoids it.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick
and Todd counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Todd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chontamenti was well out of range. Poor timing from Todd.
Chontamenti throws out a counter right but Todd avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from Todd.
Chontamenti moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Chontamenti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Winston Todd had his way with Bhishma Chontamenti in that round.
The cut man is working on Bhishma Chontamenti's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
Todd ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Todd throws a body shot but no joy.
Todd moves out of range of the body kick from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chontamenti blocks a jab.
Todd throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chontamenti on the side of the head.
Chontamenti throws a lazy right hand but Todd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Todd thows a body kick. Chontamenti tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Todd throws a low kick but Chontamenti avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Todd with a nice calf kick.
Todd throws a leg kick but Chontamenti checks it.
Chontamenti takes one on the button.
Todd tries to score with a low kick but Chontamenti moves his leg out of the way.
Chontamenti misses with an uppercut. Todd saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Todd throws out a leg kick but Chontamenti moves out of range and Todd only half commits.
Chontamenti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Todd checks a leg kick.
Todd connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Todd throws a hook to the side of Chontamenti's head but Chontamenti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Todd scores with a nice head shot.
Todd misses the body punch
and Todd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Todd looks to score with a jab to the body but Chontamenti is just out of range.
Chontamenti lunges at Todd with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Todd's hand.
Chontamenti misses with a leg kick
and Todd counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chontamenti thinking.
Chontamenti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Todd lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chontamenti connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Todd misses with a lunging right hand
and Chontamenti counters with a straight right hand.
Chontamenti misses with a body shot.
Chontamenti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chontamenti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Todd. Todd obviously looking to wear him down.
Todd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chontamenti was well out of range. Poor timing from Todd.
Todd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Todd is looking to slow Chontamenti down with leg kicks.
Chontamenti thuds his right hand into Todd's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Todd avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Todd checks a leg kick.
Chontamenti checks the leg kick.
Todd on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A combination from Todd does no damage.
Bhishma Chontamenti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todd throws a hook but Chontamenti blocks it.
Chontamenti throws out a leg kick but Todd moves out of range and Chontamenti only half commits.
Todd keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Todd throws a poor cross that misses
and Chontamenti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Todd connects with a crisp jab.
Todd pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Todd throws a hook to the side of Chontamenti's head but Chontamenti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Todd takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Todd misses with a hook
and Chontamenti counters with a stiff right hand.
Chontamenti throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Chontamenti misses.
Chontamenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Todd is just out of range.
Chontamenti tries to work over Todd's front leg with a kick but Todd checks it.
Winston Todd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chontamenti tries a low kick but Todd avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Todd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chontamenti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chontamenti.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chontamenti takes a swing at Todd's ribcage but misses.
Todd lands with a nice body punch.
Todd misses with a low kick as Chontamenti jumps back.
Todd scores with a jab to the head.
A solid body kick from Todd.
Chontamenti throws a lazy right hand but Todd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Todd takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chontamenti throws a hook but Todd avoids it easily.
Chontamenti scores with a sloppy right hand. Todd should have avoided that one.
A low kick lands for Todd.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bhishma Chontamenti.
Well Todd 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 50:45
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 48:47
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Winston Todd!
Winston Todd retains his middleweight title!
Winston Todd tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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