PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Freaky Fernando (ranked 461 p4p, 1039 weight class) and Dario Juan Pablo (ranked 70 p4p, 147 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Dario Juan Pablo enters the cage!

Fernando
vs
Juan Pablo

191 cm
26
170
13 - 4 - 0

174 cm
26
170
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Pulling Guard
KOMBAT KLOTHING

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Pulling Guard

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Freaky Fernando!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dario Juan Pablo!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernando scores with a hook.
Juan Pablo looks to clinch
and Fernando counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Juan Pablo walks into a left hand.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fernando swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Juan Pablo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch
and Fernando counters with a nice uppercut.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up.
It looked like Fernando wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fernando swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fernando throws out a loose jab but Juan Pablo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Juan Pablo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fernando throws the left hand but Juan Pablo avoids the punch easily.
Fernando is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fernando darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up but Fernando circles away and keeps his distance.
Fernando seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fernando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fernando is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch
and Fernando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Juan Pablo tries to clinch there but Fernando circles away.

Juan Pablo moves into range and clinches up with Fernando.

Fernando manages to break the clinch.
Dario Juan Pablo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fernando throws a looping overhand right but Juan Pablo ducks down to avoid it.
Fernando really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fernando throws the left hand but Juan Pablo avoids the punch easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernando misses with an uppercut. Juan Pablo saw that one coming.
Juan Pablo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fernando cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Juan Pablo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fernando counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Juan Pablo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Juan Pablo clinches up against the cage.

Juan Pablo jumps into guard, dragging Fernando to the mat.
Fernando sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fernando trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Juan Pablo is on top in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juan Pablo advances position into side control!
Juan Pablo has control of an arm but Fernando manages to advance to Juan Pablo's back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Juan Pablo tries to break free.
Juan Pablo breaks Fernando's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Juan Pablo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Juan Pablo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fernando swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernando being controlled here, momentarily.
Juan Pablo pushes down on Fernando's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Juan Pablo trying to pass the guard but Fernando defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Juan Pablo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Juan Pablo tries to pass to full mount but Fernando defends it.
Juan Pablo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fernando is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Freaky Fernando dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Fernando works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Juan Pablo doesn't manage to clinch there - Fernando circles away.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch but Fernando swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Juan Pablo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Juan Pablo closes the distance but Fernando moves to the side
and Fernando counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Juan Pablo moves out of range of the strikes.
Fernando circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Fernando counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juan Pablo slips a jab from Fernando.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up.
Fernando circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Fernando to counter with a crisp jab.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch but Fernando swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernando dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fernando avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fernando swats away the attempt to clinch by Juan Pablo.
Juan Pablo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fernando paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch but Fernando slips to the side
and Fernando counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fernando throws a hook but Juan Pablo blocks it.
Fernando lands a nice looking body shot.
Juan Pablo looks to clinch
and Fernando cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch but Fernando slips to the side
and Fernando counters with a stiff right hand.
Juan Pablo moves in looking to clinch but Fernando pushes him off.
Fernando ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Juan Pablo is looking to clinch.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch
and Fernando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fernando waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Juan Pablo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Juan Pablo is looking to clinch but Fernando is avoiding it.
Fernando was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fernando is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Juan Pablo can do to turn this around?

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Juan Pablo moves into the clinch.

Fernando escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fernando circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fernando counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fernando throws a jab but it's blocked by Juan Pablo.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch there but Fernando circles away.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fernando counters with a nice body shot.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fernando manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Fernando misses the target.
Fernando circles away from the clinch attempt
and Juan Pablo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Juan Pablo has managed to clinch.
Juan Pablo is trying to pull guard but Fernando has him pressed against the cage.

Fernando's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fernando swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Juan Pablo clinches up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Fernando breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Juan Pablo darts in trying to clinch
and Fernando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Juan Pablo walks into a jab.
Juan Pablo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Juan Pablo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Juan Pablo darts in trying to clinch
and Fernando counters with a stiff right hand.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fernando counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Juan Pablo doesn't manage to clinch there - Fernando circles away.
Fernando throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Juan Pablo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fernando lands a right hook to the body.
Fernando misses with a looping left.
Fernando swats away the attempt to clinch by Juan Pablo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but Fernando is having none of it.
Juan Pablo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch
and Fernando counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Juan Pablo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fernando cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Juan Pablo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fernando connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Juan Pablo rushes Fernando and presses him up against the cage.

Fernando manages to break the clinch.
Juan Pablo closes the distance but Fernando moves to the side
and Fernando counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Freaky Fernando dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Fernando avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Juan Pablo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Juan Pablo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fernando counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big left from Fernando misses.
Fernando swats away the attempt to clinch by Juan Pablo.
Fernando is looking to counter punch.
Juan Pablo closes the distance but Fernando moves to the side
and Fernando counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fernando keeps the fight on the outside.
Fernando swats away the attempt to clinch by Juan Pablo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch up but Fernando keeps it at a distance.
Fernando swats away the attempt to clinch by Juan Pablo.
Juan Pablo ducks under a wild hook from Fernando.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Juan Pablo doesn't manage to clinch there - Fernando circles away.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fernando swats away the attempt to clinch by Juan Pablo.
Fernando swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but Fernando moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Fernando on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up.
Fernando is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Juan Pablo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fernando keeps the fight on the outside.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up but Fernando circles away and keeps his distance.
Fernando throws a body shot but no joy.
Fernando throws an overhand right that lands on Juan Pablo's shoulder, as Juan Pablo tries to avoid the shot.
Juan Pablo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Juan Pablo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Juan Pablo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Juan Pablo doesn't manage to clinch there - Fernando circles away.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fernando swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernando circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fernando counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Fernando to counter with a crisp jab.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch but Fernando swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fernando looks to throw the jab but Juan Pablo is out of range.
Juan Pablo moves in looking to clinch but Fernando pushes him off.
Decent striking displayed by Fernando there.
Fernando circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fernando connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Juan Pablo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fernando keeps the fight on the outside.
Juan Pablo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fernando keeps the fight on the outside.
A big left from Fernando misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Fernando throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up
and Fernando connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Juan Pablo closes the distance but Fernando moves to the side
and Fernando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fernando circles away from the clinch attempt.
Juan Pablo is looking to clinch.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fernando counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Freaky Fernando is winning the standup battle so far.
Juan Pablo moves to clinch but Fernando breaks away
and Fernando counters with a straight right hand.
Fernando misses with an uppercut. Juan Pablo saw that one coming.
Juan Pablo closes the distance but Fernando moves to the side
and Fernando connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch but Fernando slips to the side
and Fernando counters with a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch
and Fernando counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fernando looks to land a right hand but Juan Pablo moved out of range.
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!
Juan Pablo wants to clinch.
Fernando scores with a nice right hand.
Juan Pablo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fernando is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fernando changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fernando throws a big shot that misses.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up but Fernando circles away and keeps his distance.
Juan Pablo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Fernando. Beautiful body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Freaky Fernando clearly takes 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.

Juan Pablo takes one to the chin there.
Decent striking displayed by Fernando there.
Juan Pablo moves to clinch but Fernando breaks away
and Fernando counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fernando catches Juan Pablo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fernando avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fernando was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fernando misses with an uppercut.
Juan Pablo throws out a counter right but Fernando avoids it with no problem.
Juan Pablo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fernando throws a hook but Juan Pablo blocks it.
Fernando looks to land a left hand but Juan Pablo moved out of range nicely.
Juan Pablo doesn't manage to clinch there - Fernando circles away.
Fernando throws an overhand right that lands on Juan Pablo's shoulder, as Juan Pablo tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Juan Pablo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juan Pablo slips under a jab.
Juan Pablo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fernando counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but Fernando moves away
and Fernando counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch
and Fernando counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fernando counters with a straight right hand.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up but Fernando circles away and keeps his distance.
Fernando lands a body shot.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fernando manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Fernando misses.
Fernando keeps the fight on the outside.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fernando paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Juan Pablo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fernando paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Juan Pablo looks to clinch
and Fernando cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch
and Fernando counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fernando counters with a straight right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Juan Pablo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch.
Juan Pablo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Juan Pablo is looking to clinch but Fernando is avoiding it.
Juan Pablo moves to clinch but Fernando breaks away
and Fernando counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Juan Pablo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Juan Pablo is looking to clinch but Fernando is avoiding it.
Fernando throwing a counter right hand but Juan Pablo manages to avoid it.
Fernando throws a body punch but Juan Pablo moves out of range.
Fernando keeps the fight on the outside.
Fernando was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch
and Fernando counters with a nice uppercut.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up but Fernando circles away and keeps his distance.
Fernando was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Juan Pablo is looking to clinch but Fernando is avoiding it.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch.
Juan Pablo is looking to clinch but Fernando is avoiding it.
Fernando was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Juan Pablo pushes Fernando up against the cage in a clinch.

Fernando pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Juan Pablo closes the distance but Fernando moves to the side
and Fernando counters with a stiff right hand.
Juan Pablo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Juan Pablo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fernando cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Juan Pablo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fernando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juan Pablo moves to clinch but Fernando breaks away
enabling Fernando to counter with a crisp jab.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch but Fernando slips to the side
and Fernando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Juan Pablo tries to clinch
and Fernando counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fernando digs a good hook to Juan Pablo's body.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch.
The fighters circling - Fernando throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up but Fernando circles away and keeps his distance.
Fernando misses the jab.
Fernando throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Juan Pablo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Freaky Fernando had his way with Dario Juan Pablo in that round.
That's time! Fernando's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.

Juan Pablo looks to clinch
letting Fernando counter with a right hand.
Freaky Fernando is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fernando avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Juan Pablo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Juan Pablo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Juan Pablo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Juan Pablo doesn't manage to clinch there - Fernando circles away.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but Fernando moves away
and Fernando counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch there but Fernando circles away.
Fernando moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fernando circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juan Pablo closes the distance but Fernando moves to the side
and Fernando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fernando misses with a hook.
Fernando circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Fernando counter with a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernando avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A quick step to the side and Fernando tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch
and Fernando counters with a stiff right hand.
Juan Pablo walks into a left hand.
Juan Pablo looks to clinch
and Fernando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch but Fernando slips to the side
and Fernando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch but Fernando swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Juan Pablo looks to clinch
enabling Fernando to counter with a crisp jab.
Juan Pablo ducks under a wild hook from Fernando.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch
and Fernando connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fernando keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fernando keeps the fight on the outside.
Juan Pablo slips under a jab.
Juan Pablo looks to clinch
enabling Fernando to counter with a crisp jab.

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!
Fernando circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fernando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Juan Pablo is looking to clinch.
Juan Pablo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Juan Pablo closes the distance but Fernando moves to the side
and Fernando counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fernando avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fernando swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fernando lands with an uppercut that bounces Juan Pablo off the cage and back into range.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fernando swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jab by Fernando.
Juan Pablo is looking to clinch.
Fernando throws a hook but Juan Pablo blocks it.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch.
Fernando is looking to counter punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juan Pablo blocks a jab.
Fernando circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fernando counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fernando looks to score with a jab to the body but Juan Pablo is just out of range.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but Fernando moves out of range.
Fernando clobbers Juan Pablo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Juan Pablo moves in looking to clinch but Fernando pushes him off.
Juan Pablo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fernando counters with a stiff right hand.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up but Fernando circles away and keeps his distance.

Fernando gets tackled into the cage by Juan Pablo. Juan Pablo maintains the clinch.

Fernando breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernando keeps the fight on the outside.
Juan Pablo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Juan Pablo looks to clinch
and Fernando counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fernando circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Fernando counter with a right hand.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fernando swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fernando misses with a straight right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Juan Pablo has managed to clinch.

Fernando breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Juan Pablo looks to clinch
and Fernando counters with a nice uppercut.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up but Fernando circles away and keeps his distance.
Juan Pablo looks to clinch
and Fernando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fernando counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dario Juan Pablo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Juan Pablo misses with a right hand
and Fernando counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Juan Pablo misses with an uppercut
and Fernando counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Freaky Fernando showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fernando, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Fray scores the fight 50:42
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 50:42
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 50:42

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Freaky Fernando!
Freaky Fernando retains his welterweight title!