PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Butcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moses Kippo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Butcher comes to the cage accompanied by Sex Pistols - God Save The Queen. Kippo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Killing Time kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Butcher
vs
Kippo

182 cm
27
191 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

188 cm
26
195 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Billy Butcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Moses Kippo!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Butcher misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Butcher misses the target.
Butcher blocks a low kick nicely.
Kippo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A swing and a miss from Kippo.
Kippo ducks under a wild hook from Butcher.
Butcher lands a nice hook to Kippo's body. Kippo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A slow jab from Kippo misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kippo. Butcher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Butcher misses the body punch
and Kippo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Butcher connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Butcher works Kippo's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Butcher. Kippo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Butcher finds it's way through Kippo's defenses.
Butcher scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Butcher misses.
Kippo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Butcher.
Kippo misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kippo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Butcher on the side of the head.
Kippo slips a straight right by Butcher.
Kippo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kippo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Butcher.
Kippo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Butcher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kippo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Butcher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kippo looks to land a combination but Butcher avoids it well.
Butcher lands a slapping body shot.
Kippo slips a jab and a cross from Butcher.
Butcher misses with the body kick
and Kippo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Butcher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Butcher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kippo was well out of range. Poor timing from Butcher.
Butcher throws a jab but it's blocked by Kippo.
Butcher throws a looping overhand right but Kippo ducks down to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Butcher. Kippo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Butcher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Butcher throws a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Butcher. Kippo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kippo cracks Butcher with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kippo scores with a three punch combo!
Butcher lands a really nice looking cross but Kippo seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kippo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A solid body kick from Butcher.
Kippo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Butcher misses with a series of wild punches.
Kippo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Butcher counters with a right hand to the body.
Kippo looks gassed!
Kippo throws a leg kick
and Butcher counters with a straight right hand.
Kippo misses with a wild body shot.
Kippo blocks the body kick.
Kippo takes a jab right on the kisser.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kippo looks to land a left hand but Butcher moved out of range nicely.
Butcher lands with a shot to the body.
Butcher lands a nice shot to the body.
Butcher connects with a solid leg kick.
Butcher lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kippo walks into a left hand.

It looks like Moses Kippo has been cut.
Butcher throws a nice inside leg kick.
Butcher fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Butcher just misses with a punch to the body.
Butcher takes a swing at Kippo's ribcage but misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Butcher, as that shot connected.
Kippo misses the shot to the body.
Butcher delivers a nice body kick.
Kippo needs to keep his hands up - Butcher had a free shot at his head there.
Butcher lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kippo at a distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kippo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice jab there from Butcher.
Butcher clobbers Kippo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Butcher misses with a wild body shot.
Butcher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Butcher scores with a jab to the body.
Kippo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kippo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Butcher fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kippo on the side of the head.
Butcher sizes up Kippo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kippo thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Butcher connects with a body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Butcher.
Butcher comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Butcher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Moses Kippo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Decent striking displayed by Butcher there.
Kippo scores with a decent looking hook.
Butcher moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Butcher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kippo can do to turn this around?
Butcher moves into range and connects with a jab.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kippo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Butcher has got the better of the exchanges.
Kippo lands a lovely overhand right.
Billy Butcher is winning the standup battle so far.
Butcher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kippo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kippo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Butcher counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kippo thinking.
Butcher thuds his right hand into Kippo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Butcher lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Butcher lands with a cross.
Butcher scores with a decent looking hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Butcher throws a hook to the side of Kippo's head but Kippo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kippo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kippo is breathing heavily.
Butcher smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Butcher.
Kippo misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Butcher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Butcher misses with a body shot.
Kippo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Butcher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kippo.
Butcher throws a body punch but Kippo moves out of range.
Butcher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kippo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Butcher - the referee stops the clock and Kippo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Butcher. Kippo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kippo needs to keep his hands up - Butcher had a free shot at his head there.
Butcher cracks Kippo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Butcher lands a right hook to the body.
Kippo walks into a left hand.
Kippo avoids the body shot from Butcher.
Butcher scores with a kick to the body.
Butcher scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Butcher.
Nice uppercut there from Butcher.
A big left from Butcher misses.
Kippo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kippo misses with a hook to the body
and Butcher makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Butcher swings for the body but Kippo moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Butcher. Kippo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Butcher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kippo.
Butcher lands a front kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Butcher. Kippo shrugs it off though.
Kippo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Butcher.
Butcher misses the shot to the body.
Butcher connects with a jab.
Kippo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kippo takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Butcher, right into the meat.
Butcher goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Butcher throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Butcher changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kippo throws a lazy right hand but Butcher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Butcher connects with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Butcher.
Kippo moves out of range as Butcher strikes.
Kippo misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Kippo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A cross from Butcher lands.
Butcher throws an overhand right that lands on Kippo's shoulder, as Kippo tries to avoid the shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butcher misses with a shot to the body
and Kippo counters with a nice uppercut.
Kippo misses with a hook. Butcher ducked under it nicely.
Butcher throws a head kick that Kippo semi-blocks.
Kippo takes a swing at Butcher's ribcage but misses.
Kippo throws a lazy right hand but Butcher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kippo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Butcher lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kippo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kippo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Butcher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kippo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kippo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Butcher throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Butcher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Butcher with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Butcher.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kippo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Butcher misses with an uppercut. Kippo saw that one coming.
Moses Kippo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Butcher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Butcher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kippo.
Nice body punch from Butcher.
Kippo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kippo misses with a double jab
and Butcher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Butcher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Butcher thuds a left hand into Kippo's body.
Kippo throws a right hand that Butcher ducks under and follows up with a left that Butcher also avoids with ease.
Butcher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kippo.
Butcher thuds his shin into the meat of Kippo's side.
Butcher throws a sloppy head kick and Kippo moves out of range easily.
Butcher lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kippo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Butcher lands a jab to the head.
Kippo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Butcher misses with a double jab
and Kippo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kippo avoids the head kick by Butcher.
Kippo defending well as Butcher loads up on a big left hand.
Butcher scores with a one two! Kippo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Butcher thuds a left hand into Kippo's body.
Kippo misses with a hook.
Butcher misses with a series of wild punches.
Butcher takes a swing at Kippo's ribcage but misses.
Butcher scores with a hook to the body. Kippo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Butcher slips a jab from Kippo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kippo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Butcher connects with a high kick.
Kippo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kippo throws a hook but Butcher avoids it easily.
Butcher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kippo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kippo swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Butcher connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kippo's hands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Butcher lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Butcher throws a body punch but Kippo moves out of range.
Kippo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Butcher.
Butcher connects with a looping right hand.
Butcher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kippo.
Kippo misses with a hook. Butcher ducked under it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Butcher.
Kippo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Butcher is out of range and Kippo settles back down.
Butcher lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Butcher lands a right hook to the body.
Butcher lands a nice looking body shot.
Butcher jabs at Kippo's body.
Butcher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Butcher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kippo in his tracks.
Butcher scores with a jab to the body.
Kippo takes a jab right on the kisser.
A looping hook to the body misses from Butcher. Kippo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Butcher throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Butcher cracks Kippo with an open hand slap.
Kippo misses with a few strikes there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butcher throws a quick inside leg kick.
Butcher thuds his right hand into Kippo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Butcher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Butcher lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kippo backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Butcher connects with a looping right hand.
Butcher with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Butcher fails to land with a series of punches.
Butcher looks to land a left hand but Kippo moved out of range nicely.
Kippo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kippo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Butcher counters with a flying knee. Nice.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crunch! Butcher slams his shin into Kippo's torso.
Butcher jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Butcher throws a shot from downtown. Kippo moves away and avoids it.
Kippo moves out of range as Butcher strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Butcher clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Moses Kippo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

A lazy left from Butcher finds it's target.
Butcher connects with a right hand. Kippo shakes it off.
Kippo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Butcher misses with a head kick.
Kippo digs a good hook to Butcher's body.
Kippo misses with a combination
and Butcher makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Butcher throws a body punch but Kippo moves out of range.
Butcher ducks under a wild hook from Kippo.
A jab from Butcher finds it's way through Kippo's defenses.
Kippo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Butcher.
Kippo connects with a crisp jab.
Kippo misses the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Butcher.
Butcher misses with a looping right.
Butcher lands a really nice looking cross but Kippo seems unphased.
Butcher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kippo blocks a head kick by Butcher.
Butcher misses with a shot to the body
and Kippo counters with a left to the body.
Kippo lands with a hook. Butcher tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Butcher bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kippo misses with a series of wild punches.
Kippo is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Butcher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kippo.
Kippo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kippo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Butcher is looking to land body kicks.
The fighters circling - Kippo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Butcher throws a jab when Kippo was well out of range.
Butcher misses the jab.
Kippo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Butcher.
Butcher swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kippo counters with a left and a right that stings Butcher.
Butcher clobbers Kippo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Butcher ducks under a wild hook from Kippo.
A telegraphed right hand from Butcher misses the target.
Butcher blocks a low kick nicely.
Billy Butcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Kippo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Butcher misses with a straight right.
Butcher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kippo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Butcher blocks the body kick.
No joy there for Kippo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Butcher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kippo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kippo.
Butcher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kippo in his tracks.
Butcher scores with a nice strike.
Kippo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Butcher finds it's way round the side to connect with Kippo's head.
Butcher scores with a body shot.
Kippo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Butcher.
Butcher looks to land a right hand but Kippo moved out of range.
Kippo throws a looping overhand right but Butcher ducks down to avoid it.
No joy there for Kippo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kippo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Butcher moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Kippo misses the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butcher misses with a hook to the body
and Kippo counters with a nice uppercut.
Butcher feints and then cracks Kippo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kippo down.
Kippo misses with a double jab.
Kippo misses with a body shot
and Butcher makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Butcher comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kippo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kippo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Butcher throws a hook but Kippo blocks it.
Kippo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Butcher connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Butcher digs a good hook to Kippo's body.
Butcher fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kippo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Butcher with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Butcher punishes Kippo's body with a nice straight punch.
Butcher pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Butcher lands a jab to Kippo's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Butcher had his way with Moses Kippo in that round.
The cut man is working on Moses Kippo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!

A looping hook to the body misses from Kippo. Butcher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Butcher looks to throw the jab but Kippo is out of range.
Butcher goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kippo misses with a jab to the body
and Butcher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kippo takes a swing at Butcher's ribcage but misses.
Butcher throws a shot to the body.
Butcher throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kippo looks to score with a jab to the body but Butcher is just out of range.
Butcher throws a head kick that misses.
Butcher's corner calls for a 1-2. Butcher obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kippo is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A slow jab from Butcher misses its intended target.
Butcher scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Butcher missing with a left hand there. Kippo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kippo tries to bum rush Butcher with a series of wild strikes but Butcher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Butcher misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Kippo.
Kippo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Butcher scores with a sloppy right hand. Kippo should have avoided that one.
Butcher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kippo.
Butcher lands with a straight right. Kippo didn't see that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kippo. Butcher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kippo slips under a jab from Butcher.
Butcher misses the shot to the body.
Butcher throws a body punch but Kippo moves out of range.
Butcher lands a nice hook to Kippo's body. Kippo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Butcher lands a jab.
Butcher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Billy Butcher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Butcher cracks a nice hook into Kippo's ribs.
Butcher connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice jab there from Butcher.
Kippo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Butcher fakes the leg kick and cracks Kippo in the body.
Butcher misses the shot to the body.
Kippo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Butcher.
Butcher just misses with a punch to the body.
Butcher works over Kippo's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice body kick from Butcher.
Butcher misses with an uppercut.
Butcher lands with a hook. Kippo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kippo throws a combination that misses
and Butcher counters with a body kick.
Kippo tries to bum rush Butcher with a series of wild strikes but Butcher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Butcher lands a slapping body shot.
Kippo digs a good body shot into Butcher's ribs.
Butcher jabs at Kippo's body.
Kippo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Butcher counters with a nice uppercut.
Butcher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Butcher throws a good cross that connects.
Butcher moves out of range of the strikes.
Kippo swings for the body but Butcher moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Kippo.
Butcher connects with the punch.
Kippo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Butcher counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Butcher moves away from the strike by Kippo.
Butcher throws a front kick that sends Kippo stumbling back into the cage.
Kippo takes one to the side of the head.
Moses Kippo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butcher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Butcher scoring well with a low kick there.
Butcher lands a two punch combo.
Kippo drops his hands momentarily and Butcher takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Butcher.
Kippo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Butcher counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Butcher swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kippo.
Kippo looks to land a left hand but Butcher moved out of range nicely.
Butcher lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kippo throws a right and a left that both miss.
A nice combination there by Butcher.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Butcher jabs at Kippo's body.
Butcher connects with the punch.
Butcher scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Butcher showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Butcher 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 50:43
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 50:43
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 50:43

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Butcher!