PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paddy Mcgillicutty (ranked 441 p4p, 657 weight class) and Takashi Yoshida (ranked 25 p4p, 41 weight class). Mcgillicutty's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Armin van Buuren - Blahblahblah. The crowd seem to be enjoying Yoshida's choice of entrance music: Boogeyman by Motörhead. Takashi Yoshida is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Mcgillicutty
vs
Yoshida

165 cm
26
138
7 - 2 - 0

165 cm
39
130
38 - 14 - 2

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Urban Fighter
Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paddy Mcgillicutty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Takashi Yoshida!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoshida moves out of range as Mcgillicutty strikes.
Yoshida lands with a kick to the temple. Mcgillicutty shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A lazy left from Yoshida finds it's target.
Mcgillicutty throws a jab when Yoshida was well out of range.
Mcgillicutty connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yoshida's hands.
Mcgillicutty on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoshida. Yoshida obviously looking to wear him down.
Mcgillicutty slips under a jab from Yoshida.
Mcgillicutty missing with a left hand there. Yoshida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mcgillicutty's corner calls for a 1-2. Mcgillicutty obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Good shot there by Yoshida.
Mcgillicutty looks to land a right hand but Yoshida moved out of range.
Mcgillicutty slips under a jab.
Yoshida on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcgillicutty lands a nice shot that snaps Yoshida's head back.
Mcgillicutty throws a hook but Yoshida blocks it.
Mcgillicutty fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mcgillicutty getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yoshida blocks a jab.
Mcgillicutty throws a hook but Yoshida avoids it easily.
Mcgillicutty misses with a looping right.
Yoshida swings for the body but Mcgillicutty moves out of range.
Yoshida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mcgillicutty fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mcgillicutty manages to avoid it.
Yoshida throws a low kick but Mcgillicutty moves out of range easily.
Yoshida just misses with a punch to the body.
Mcgillicutty is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mcgillicutty. Yoshida does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoshida is looking to score with low kicks.
Yoshida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Mcgillicutty checks it.
Yoshida lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mcgillicutty is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A lazy left from Mcgillicutty finds it's target.
Yoshida takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Paddy Mcgillicutty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcgillicutty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yoshida.
Yoshida cracks Mcgillicutty with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A big left from Yoshida misses.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mcgillicutty.
Yoshida throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yoshida throws a low kick but Mcgillicutty moves out of range easily.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Mcgillicutty.
Mcgillicutty waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yoshida.
A jab from Mcgillicutty misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida moves away from the strike by Mcgillicutty.
Mcgillicutty backing away here, and Yoshida unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mcgillicutty misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Yoshida makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshida moves away from the strike by Mcgillicutty.
Mcgillicutty ducks under a wild hook from Yoshida.
A little feinted left hand from Mcgillicutty on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yoshida tried to score with a low kick but Mcgillicutty checks it.
Yoshida ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mcgillicutty swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Mcgillicutty.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mcgillicutty thuds his right hand into Yoshida's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Yoshida moves away from the strike by Mcgillicutty.
Yoshida flicks out a counter leg kick but Mcgillicutty steps away.
A big left from Mcgillicutty misses.
Yoshida walks into a straight right hand from Mcgillicutty.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Mcgillicutty down.
Yoshida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mcgillicutty misses with a hook. Yoshida ducked under it nicely.
Yoshida swings for the body but Mcgillicutty moves out of range.
Yoshida swings for the body but Mcgillicutty moves out of range.
Yoshida finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mcgillicutty's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yoshida connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mcgillicutty scrambles back to his feet.
Mcgillicutty looks to land a left hand but Yoshida moved out of range nicely.
Yoshida takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yoshida blocks a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoshida moves out of range of the strikes.
Mcgillicutty throws the left hand but Yoshida avoids the punch easily.
Mcgillicutty cracks Yoshida with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yoshida staying out of range there.
Decent striking displayed by Yoshida there.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Mcgillicutty.
A leg kick checked by Mcgillicutty.
Mcgillicutty throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshida pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mcgillicutty swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mcgillicutty is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mcgillicutty lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yoshida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mcgillicutty.
A jab from Yoshida does it's job there.
Mcgillicutty throws a jab when Yoshida was well out of range.
Yoshida slips under a jab.
Mcgillicutty throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mcgillicutty with a hook.
Yoshida slips under a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Mcgillicutty misses the target.
Yoshida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mcgillicutty.
Yoshida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mcgillicutty was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoshida.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgillicutty avoids the body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida moves out of range of the strikes.
Yoshida throws a leg kick that misses.
Jab by Yoshida.
Mcgillicutty looks to land a right hand but Yoshida moved out of range.
Mcgillicutty scores with a punch to the head.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the head.
Yoshida throws a hook but Mcgillicutty avoids it easily.
Mcgillicutty misses with a looping right.
A good leg kick by Yoshida.
Mcgillicutty misses with a hook. Yoshida ducked under it nicely.
Mcgillicutty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yoshida.
Mcgillicutty takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mcgillicutty takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Yoshida moves out of range as Mcgillicutty strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mcgillicutty throws a shot from downtown. Yoshida moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Yoshida was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mcgillicutty is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mcgillicutty staying out of range there.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mcgillicutty's sensitive parts.
Mcgillicutty throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yoshida.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Paddy Mcgillicutty will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Mcgillicutty throws an overhand right that lands on Yoshida's shoulder, as Yoshida tries to avoid the shot.
Mcgillicutty moves out of range as Yoshida strikes.
Yoshida tries to move into range but Mcgillicutty moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yoshida slips a jab from Mcgillicutty.
The fighters circling - Mcgillicutty throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yoshida tests Mcgillicutty's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Yoshida finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Yoshida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida defending well as Mcgillicutty loads up on a big left hand.
Yoshida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mcgillicutty throws out the jab.
Yoshida slips a jab from Mcgillicutty.
Mcgillicutty jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Mcgillicutty misses.
Mcgillicutty throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yoshida sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgillicutty thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mcgillicutty walks into a left hand.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcgillicutty misses with a hook.
Mcgillicutty throws a looping overhand right but Yoshida ducks down to avoid it.
Mcgillicutty throws a jab when Yoshida was well out of range.
Mcgillicutty backing away here, and Yoshida unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mcgillicutty misses with a looping left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshida throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jab from Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Mcgillicutty moved away.
An attempted straight right counter from Mcgillicutty misses the target.
Nice straight punches there by Mcgillicutty. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mcgillicutty.
Mcgillicutty cracks Yoshida with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mcgillicutty scores with a decent looking hook.
Mcgillicutty lands a nice looking body shot.
Yoshida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yoshida defending well as Mcgillicutty loads up on a big left hand.
Mcgillicutty connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Paddy Mcgillicutty is winning the standup battle so far.
Yoshida throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoshida gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mcgillicutty throws a jab but it's blocked by Yoshida.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcgillicutty connects with a looping right hand.
Mcgillicutty misses with a hook. Yoshida ducked under it nicely.
Yoshida throws a solid leg kick but Mcgillicutty takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yoshida.
Mcgillicutty looks to throw the jab but Yoshida is out of range.
Mcgillicutty throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yoshida lands with a right hand.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mcgillicutty.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgillicutty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshida.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yoshida.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
Mcgillicutty fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mcgillicutty throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoshida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mcgillicutty swings widly with a right hand
and Yoshida counters with a straight right hand.
Yoshida thumps Mcgillicutty with a low kick.
Mcgillicutty looks to land a left hand but Yoshida moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Mcgillicutty misses.
Yoshida misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Yoshida.
Yoshida wants to slow Mcgillicutty down by chopping away at his legs.
Mcgillicutty swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoshida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mcgillicutty.
Yoshida has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yoshida fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mcgillicutty checks it well.
Yoshida motions for Mcgillicutty to come forward. Yoshida throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mcgillicutty swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yoshida lands a nice shot to the body.
Yoshida takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgillicutty misses with a looping right.
Mcgillicutty misses with a straight left.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mcgillicutty.
Yoshida doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mcgillicutty throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mcgillicutty.
Yoshida throws an overhand right that lands on Mcgillicutty's shoulder, as Mcgillicutty tries to avoid the shot.
Yoshida pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mcgillicutty is out of range and Yoshida settles back down.
Mcgillicutty is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yoshida connects with an inside leg kick.
Yoshida blocks a jab.
The fighters circling - Mcgillicutty throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mcgillicutty throws out a powerful jab.
Mcgillicutty lands with a hook. Yoshida tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jab from Mcgillicutty.
Mcgillicutty takes a swing at Yoshida's ribcage but misses.
Mcgillicutty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoshida.
Mcgillicutty throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yoshida makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Yoshida misses with a body kick.
Mcgillicutty is looking to counter punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgillicutty 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.
Mcgillicutty blocks a jab.
Yoshida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mcgillicutty. That did some damage!
Mcgillicutty throws the left hand but Yoshida avoids the punch easily.
Mcgillicutty scores with the left hand. Yoshida knows he should have avoided that one.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mcgillicutty.
An inside leg kick from Yoshida misses.
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yoshida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mcgillicutty.
Nice defenses there by Yoshida.
Yoshida slips under a jab.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mcgillicutty's sensitive parts.
Mcgillicutty avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mcgillicutty.
Mcgillicutty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yoshida.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mcgillicutty throws a jab but it's blocked by Yoshida.
A telegraphed right hand from Mcgillicutty misses the target.
Mcgillicutty misses the jab.
Mcgillicutty lands with a nice body punch.
Mcgillicutty moves out of range of the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paddy Mcgillicutty dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Mcgillicutty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some bone on bone action there as Mcgillicutty checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A little feinted left hand from Mcgillicutty on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mcgillicutty misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Yoshida motions for Mcgillicutty to come forward. Yoshida throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the head.
Mcgillicutty swings for the body but Yoshida moves out of range.
Mcgillicutty avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Mcgillicutty misses.
It seemed like Yoshida was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mcgillicutty misses with a wild body shot.
Mcgillicutty cracks Yoshida with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mcgillicutty throws a jab when Yoshida was well out of range.
Mcgillicutty thuds his right hand into Yoshida's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Yoshida tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mcgillicutty is able to avoid easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgillicutty with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Mcgillicutty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoshida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mcgillicutty throws out the jab.
Mcgillicutty scores with a jab. Yoshida acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoshida cracks Mcgillicutty with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mcgillicutty scores with a hook.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Mcgillicutty.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yoshida blocks a jab.
Mcgillicutty jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yoshida throws a body punch but Mcgillicutty moves out of range.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mcgillicutty thuds his right hand into Yoshida's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Yoshida misses with a hook. Mcgillicutty ducked under it nicely.
Mcgillicutty misses with a lunging right hand
and Yoshida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yoshida.
Yoshida takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mcgillicutty connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mcgillicutty scores with a nice head shot.
Yoshida paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Yoshida gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcgillicutty swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yoshida.
Mcgillicutty misses the jab.
Mcgillicutty on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mcgillicutty throws out a loose jab but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgillicutty misses with a looping right.
Yoshida steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mcgillicutty.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yoshida! But no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshida uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice jab there from Yoshida.
A punch lands to the side of Yoshida 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mcgillicutty misses with a straight left.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Mcgillicutty misses.
Yoshida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yoshida waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mcgillicutty.
Yoshida throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mcgillicutty sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mcgillicutty ducks under a wild hook from Yoshida.
Yoshida takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Yoshida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mcgillicutty misses with a hook.
Mcgillicutty misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Yoshida.
Yoshida moves out of range of the strikes.
Mcgillicutty throws a hook but Yoshida blocks it.
Yoshida walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mcgillicutty checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mcgillicutty cracks Yoshida with an open hand slap.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgillicutty takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mcgillicutty on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoshida. Yoshida obviously looking to wear him down.
Mcgillicutty connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yoshida's hands.
Mcgillicutty lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mcgillicutty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yoshida.
Yoshida blocks a jab.
Yoshida waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mcgillicutty.
Mcgillicutty fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yoshida manages to avoid it.
Mcgillicutty swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mcgillicutty takes a swing at Yoshida's ribcage but misses.
Takashi Yoshida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yoshida is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Yoshida tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yoshida walks into a straight right hand from Mcgillicutty.
Mcgillicutty misses with an uppercut.
Yoshida throws an overhand right that lands on Mcgillicutty's shoulder, as Mcgillicutty tries to avoid the shot.
Mcgillicutty fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mcgillicutty throws a poor cross that misses
and Yoshida counters with a thumping low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Mcgillicutty moved away.
Mcgillicutty looks to throw the jab but Yoshida is out of range.
Yoshida pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mcgillicutty is out of range and Yoshida settles back down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgillicutty throws a lazy right hand but Yoshida sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoshida bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yoshida just misses with a punch to the body.
Mcgillicutty bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yoshida's head.
Mcgillicutty lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yoshida thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mcgillicutty blocks a jab.
Yoshida throws a leg kick which misses Mcgillicutty's front leg but catches the back leg as Mcgillicutty tries to avoid it.
Mcgillicutty takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yoshida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mcgillicutty.
Mcgillicutty swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mcgillicutty backing away here, and Yoshida unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mcgillicutty throws a hook to the side of Yoshida's head but Yoshida sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mcgillicutty missing with a left hand there. Yoshida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mcgillicutty scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mcgillicutty throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mcgillicutty takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mcgillicutty missing with a left hand there. Yoshida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yoshida waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mcgillicutty.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Mcgillicutty.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paddy Mcgillicutty showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mcgillicutty 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paddy Mcgillicutty!
Paddy Mcgillicutty decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.