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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Lott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Poppenstuff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jamie Poppenstuff has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ronnie Lott's chin.
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144 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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177 cm
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138 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronnie Lott!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamie Poppenstuff!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poppenstuff lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lott circles away quickly and effectively.
Poppenstuff stalks Lott and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lott's face. Lott staggers backwards, shaken.
Lott throws a left and a right that both miss
and Poppenstuff counters with a left and a right that stings Lott.
Poppenstuff is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lott.
Lott uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Poppenstuff has time to react.
Lott throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lott scores with a body shot.
Poppenstuff connects with a nice looking jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Poppenstuff.
Poppenstuff misses with a combination
and Lott counters with a straight right hand.
Poppenstuff throws a series of punches but Lott moves out of range.
Lott throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Poppenstuff counter with a right hand.
Poppenstuff takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Poppenstuff takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poppenstuff jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Poppenstuff misses with a combination
enabling Lott to counter with a crisp jab.
Lott fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lott takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Poppenstuff falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lott counters with a three punch combo that has Poppenstuff backing up. Poppenstuff nods at Lott to acknowledge the strikes.
Lott works Poppenstuff's body with a nice hook.
Lott throws a low kick but it's checked well by Poppenstuff.
Lott misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lott takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Poppenstuff fails to land with a series of punches.
Poppenstuff is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Some wild striking there from Poppenstuff.
Lott falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Poppenstuff counter with a right hand.
Lott ducks under a wild hook from Poppenstuff.
Lott falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Poppenstuff counter with a right hand.
Poppenstuff throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lott throws a left and a right that both miss
and Poppenstuff makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lott is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lott throws a series of punches but Poppenstuff avoids them all with ease.
Poppenstuff throws a jab when Lott was well out of range.
A cross from Lott lands.
Poppenstuff looks to land a combination but Lott avoids it well.
Poppenstuff walks into a jab.
Lott rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Poppenstuff moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Poppenstuff lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lott backs up against the cage.
Lott uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Poppenstuff has time to react.
Jamie Poppenstuff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poppenstuff throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lott cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lott rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Poppenstuff moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Poppenstuff throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lott throws a right and a left that Poppenstuff avoids nicely.
Poppenstuff misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lott slips a straight right by Poppenstuff.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Poppenstuff!
A lazy body kick from Lott
and Poppenstuff counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Poppenstuff has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
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!
Lott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poppenstuff was well out of range. Poor timing from Lott.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poppenstuff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lott lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lott takes a swing at Poppenstuff's ribcage but misses.
Lott is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lott throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lott ducks under a wild hook from Poppenstuff.
Poppenstuff thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lott throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lott throws a right and a left that Poppenstuff avoids nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Poppenstuff. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Poppenstuff.
Lott throws a predictable looking body shot
and Poppenstuff counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Poppenstuff loads up on a big right hand but Lott slips the punch.
Lott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Poppenstuff.
Lott changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Poppenstuff misses with an uppercut.
Poppenstuff might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A big left from Lott misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poppenstuff misses with a combination
enabling Lott to counter with a crisp jab.
Poppenstuff looks to land a left hand but Lott moved out of range nicely.
Poppenstuff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lott.
Poppenstuff misses with a few strikes there.
Poppenstuff is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lott.
Lott tries to bum rush Poppenstuff with a series of wild strikes but Poppenstuff uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Poppenstuff throws a right and a left that Lott avoids nicely.
Poppenstuff misses with a wild body shot.
Lott scores with a jab to the head.
Lott swings for the body but Poppenstuff moves out of range.
A combination from Lott does no damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Poppenstuff throws a right hand that Lott ducks under and follows up with a left that Lott also avoids with ease.
Poppenstuff is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lott misses with a kick to the body.
Lott looks to land a combination but Poppenstuff avoids it well.
Poppenstuff lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lott circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Poppenstuff dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lott swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Poppenstuff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Poppenstuff misses with a double jab
and Poppenstuff takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lott throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lott cracks Poppenstuff with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lott misses with a double jab
and Poppenstuff counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Poppenstuff rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lott moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poppenstuff slips a jab and a cross from Lott.
The crowd cheers as Lott lands an impressive looking overhand right. Poppenstuff doesn't seem phased though.
Lott ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Poppenstuff checks the leg kick nicely there.
Poppenstuff throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice body punch from Lott.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lott misses with a wild combination.
Poppenstuff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lott.
Lott lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Poppenstuff backs up against the cage.
Poppenstuff takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A slow jab from Poppenstuff misses its intended target.
Lott throws a right hand that Poppenstuff ducks under and follows up with a left that Poppenstuff also avoids with ease.
Lott waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Poppenstuff.
Poppenstuff connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Poppenstuff checks the leg kick nicely there.
Poppenstuff connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lott bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Poppenstuff throws a right and a left that Lott avoids nicely.
Poppenstuff takes a swing at Lott's ribcage but misses.
Lott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lott bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Poppenstuff's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Lott.
Lott misses with the combination.
Lott fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Poppenstuff takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lott misses with a double jab.
Lott throws a combination that misses
and Poppenstuff cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Poppenstuff throws a nice looking combination but Lott bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lott fails to land with a series of punches.
Lott throws a combination that misses
and Poppenstuff counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Poppenstuff misses with a double jab
and Lott counters with a straight right hand.
Poppenstuff throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lott throws a low kick, looking for Poppenstuff's leg but Poppenstuff calmly moves out of range.
Poppenstuff slips a jab from Lott.
Poppenstuff lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lott slips a jab and a cross from Poppenstuff.
Lott moves away from the strike by Poppenstuff.
Poppenstuff throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lott counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lott moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Poppenstuff slips under a jab.
Lott misses with a two punch combination.
Lott throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Poppenstuff counter with a right hand.
Lott misses with a double jab.
Poppenstuff throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lott counters with a three punch combo that has Poppenstuff backing up. Poppenstuff nods at Lott to acknowledge the strikes.
Lott 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.
Poppenstuff misses with a double jab
and Lott counters with a right hand to the body.
Poppenstuff is breathing heavily.
Lott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lott!
Lott misses with a double jab
and Poppenstuff counters with a left and a right that stings Lott.
Lott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lott moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lott blocks a jab.
Lott lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lott throws a sloppy head kick and Poppenstuff moves out of range easily.
Lott misses with a combination
enabling Poppenstuff to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ronnie Lott will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Poppenstuff drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Poppenstuff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lott.
Lott tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Some wild striking there from Lott.
A decent looking cross lands there for Poppenstuff.
Lott tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Poppenstuff is able to avoid easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Poppenstuff checks a leg kick.
Lott throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick from Lott misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poppenstuff throws a series of strikes that have Lott backpedaling.
Poppenstuff has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lott throws a right hand that Poppenstuff ducks under and follows up with a left that Poppenstuff also avoids with ease.
Lott throws a low kick but Poppenstuff avoids it.
Lott misses with a low kick.
Poppenstuff misses with a double jab
and Lott counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lott fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Lott.
A telegraphed right hand from Poppenstuff misses the target.
A combination from Lott does no damage.
Poppenstuff misses with a double jab
and Lott counters with a three punch combo that has Poppenstuff backing up. Poppenstuff nods at Lott to acknowledge the strikes.
Poppenstuff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lott was well out of range. Poor timing from Poppenstuff.
Poppenstuff waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Lott.
A combination from Lott does no damage.
Lott swinging wilding here.
Poppenstuff looks to throw the jab but Lott is out of range.
Poppenstuff throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Poppenstuff avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poppenstuff fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Poppenstuff counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lott misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed right hand from Lott misses the target.
Lott throws a leg kick that misses.
Lott just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Poppenstuff darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Poppenstuff loads up on a big right hand but Lott slips the punch.
Lott looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Poppenstuff takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Poppenstuff throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Poppenstuff lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lott backs up against the cage.
Poppenstuff works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lott slips under a jab from Poppenstuff.
Lott looks to land a right hand but Poppenstuff moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poppenstuff misses with a wild combination.
Poppenstuff throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lott counters with a one-two to the body.
Poppenstuff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Poppenstuff paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ronnie Lott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lott tries to bum rush Poppenstuff with a series of wild strikes but Poppenstuff uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lott throws a right and a left that both miss.
Poppenstuff throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lott counters with a three punch combo that has Poppenstuff backing up. Poppenstuff nods at Lott to acknowledge the strikes.
Lott throws out a loose jab but Poppenstuff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jamie Poppenstuff seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Poppenstuff tries to bum rush Lott with a series of wild strikes but Lott uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Poppenstuff avoids a punch combination nicely.
Poppenstuff takes a swing at Lott's ribcage but misses.
Lott fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Poppenstuff misses with a double jab
and Lott counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lott misses with a two punch combination.
Lott connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Poppenstuff misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lott lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Poppenstuff circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed right hand from Poppenstuff misses the target.
Poppenstuff thuds his right hand into Lott's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Poppenstuff throws a right hand that Lott ducks under and follows up with a left that Lott also avoids with ease.
Poppenstuff misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lott tries a head kick but it misses.
Lott scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lott misses with the combination.
Lott misses with a wild combination.
Lott throws a series of punches but Poppenstuff avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Poppenstuff really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lott fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Poppenstuff checks it well.
Poppenstuff fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lott on the side of the head.
Poppenstuff takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Poppenstuff slips a jab and a cross from Lott.
Lott swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Poppenstuff.
Poppenstuff misses with a combination
and Lott counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lott takes a swing at Poppenstuff's ribcage but misses.
Lott throws a looping overhand right but Poppenstuff ducks down to avoid it.
Lott takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A jab from Poppenstuff finds it's way through Lott's defenses.
Lott uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Poppenstuff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Poppenstuff dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lott misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lott misses with a body shot
and Poppenstuff counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lott scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lott takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Poppenstuff counters with a left to the body.
Lott feints and then cracks Poppenstuff's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Poppenstuff down.
Lott throws a left and a right that both miss
and Poppenstuff counters with a left to the body.
Lott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Poppenstuff takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lott on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Poppenstuff dodges the punch combination from Lott.
Poppenstuff misses with the combination.
Poppenstuff is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Poppenstuff takes a swing at Lott's ribcage but misses.
Lott throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Lott.
Lott listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lott lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Poppenstuff circles away quickly and effectively.
Lott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Poppenstuff jabs at Lott's body.
Lott falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Poppenstuff to counter with a crisp jab.
Lott misses with a combination
and Poppenstuff counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lott avoids a punch combination nicely.
Poppenstuff lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Poppenstuff.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lott lands a head shot.
Lott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poppenstuff misses with a body punch
and Lott counters with a stiff right hand.
Poppenstuff ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lott fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lott misses with a body shot.
Lott misses the jab.
Lott lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lott misses with the combination.
Lott ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lott slips under a jab.
Poppenstuff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Poppenstuff slips a jab and a cross from Lott.
Poppenstuff misses with a combination
and Lott counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lott scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lott lands with a nice combination. Poppenstuff backs away looking to recover.
Lott lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lott staying out of range there.
Lott throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Poppenstuff misses with a combination
and Lott counters with a one-two to the body.
Poppenstuff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lott.
Poppenstuff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Poppenstuff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lott.
Lott waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Poppenstuff.
Lott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Poppenstuff to counter with a crisp jab.
Poppenstuff misses with a combination
and Lott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Poppenstuff dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! 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.
Lott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Poppenstuff makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lott throws a hook but Poppenstuff blocks it.
Poppenstuff throws a series of punches but Lott avoids them all with ease.
Poppenstuff misses with the combination.
Lott throws a nice looking combination but Poppenstuff bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice shot by Lott.
Poppenstuff has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lott avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lott misses with a wild combination.
Poppenstuff looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lott lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lott.
Poppenstuff is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lott finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Poppenstuff bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lott connects with a body shot.
Poppenstuff throws a combination that misses
and Lott makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Poppenstuff throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Poppenstuff ducks under a wild hook from Lott.
Lott throws a shot from downtown. Poppenstuff moves away and avoids it.
Lott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Poppenstuff counters with a left and a right that stings Lott.
Poppenstuff avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lott lands a head shot.
Poppenstuff throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lott counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lott misses with a few strikes there.
Lott misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Poppenstuff falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lott counters with a straight right hand.
Poppenstuff misses with a combination
and Lott counters with a series of strikes. Poppenstuff will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lott throws a body kick that misses.
Lott misses with the combination.
Poppenstuff dodges the punch combination from Lott.
Lott getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lott misses with a series of wild punches.
Poppenstuff throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Lott counter with a right hand.
Lott misses with a two punch combination.
Poppenstuff slips a jab and a cross from Lott.
Poppenstuff scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lott lands a right hook to the body.
Lott lands a right hook to the body.
Lott connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
No joy there for Poppenstuff, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Poppenstuff bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Poppenstuff has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Poppenstuff cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lott tries to bum rush Poppenstuff with a series of wild strikes but Poppenstuff uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A left lands for Lott.
Lott misses with a wild combination.
Lott misses with the combination.
Lott comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lott throws a combination that misses
and Poppenstuff counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lott misses with a double jab
and Poppenstuff counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lott takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Poppenstuff counters with a right hand to the body.
Poppenstuff walks into a straight right hand from Lott.
Lott loads up on a big right hand but Poppenstuff slips the punch.
Lott misses with a double jab
and Lott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A right-left combo lands from Lott.
Lott misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Poppenstuff swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Poppenstuff blocks a head kick by Lott.
Poppenstuff misses with a two punch combination.
Ronnie Lott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jamie Poppenstuff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Poppenstuff throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronnie Lott showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Poppenstuff has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:48
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Poppenstuff!
Jamie Poppenstuff is the new bantamweight champion!
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