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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Otso Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donny Donowitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jokinen kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is E.S. Posthumus - Unstoppable. Donowitz comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mama Said Knock You Out kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Donny Donowitz will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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160 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
57 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Otso Jokinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Donny Donowitz!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Ackerman and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donowitz slips a jab from Jokinen.
Jokinen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Donowitz lands with a nice body kick.
Jokinen shoots in looking for a takedown but Donowitz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jokinen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Donowitz checks a low kick from Jokinen.
Donny Donowitz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donowitz lands with a right hand.
Donowitz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jokinen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Donowitz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jokinens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Donowitz's coach down at Kebab House was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Donowitz's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jokinen throws a jab when Donowitz was well out of range.
Jokinen scores with a spinning back kick!
Donowitz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Donowitz blocks a low kick nicely.
Donowitz closes the distance and pushes Jokinen back into the cage.
Jokinen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jokinen misses with a body punch.
Donowitz lands with a short shot to the head.
Donowitz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Jokinen.
Donowitz throws a punch but it's blocked by Jokinen.
Donowitz throws a punch but it's blocked by Jokinen.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Donowitz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jokinen backwards.
Donowitz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jokinen looking to slow down the pace here.
Donowitz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jokinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Donowitz misses with a body punch.
Jokinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donowitz's elbow.
Donowitz lands a body shot.
Jokinen misses with a body punch.
Donowitz blocks an uppercut.
Donowitz pushes Jokinen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jokinen is leaning against Donowitz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
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!
Jokinen tries to throw a body punch but Donowitz avoids it by throwing Jokinen back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Donowitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donowitz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jokinen is looking to control Donowitz's arms but Donowitz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jokinen has his back to the cage.
Donowitz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jokinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Donowitz struggles to land a body shot inside as Jokinen controls his hands.
Donowitz throws a punch but it's blocked by Jokinen.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Donowitz.
Jokinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jokinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jokinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donowitz's elbow.
Jokinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Donowitz controls his hands.
Jokinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Donowitz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jokinen cracks Donowitz with a nice body shot.
Donowitz misses with a punch on the inside.
Jokinen tries a body shot but Donowitz blocks it.
Jokinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz tries to throw a body punch but Jokinen avoids it by throwing Donowitz back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jokinen.
Jokinen takes a shot to the head.
Jokinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Donowitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jokinen blocks an uppercut.
Jokinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Donowitz.
Jokinen scores with a hook to the body.
Donowitz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Donowitz throws a punch but it's blocked by Jokinen.
Jokinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Donowitz throws a head punch that misses.
A hook to the body from Donowitz.
Donowitz throws a punch but it's blocked by Jokinen.
Donowitz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Donowitz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donowitz.
Donowitz misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jokinen tries to work over Donowitz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jokinen misses with a punch to the body.
Jokinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Donowitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Donowitz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Donowitz scores with a shot to the side of Jokinen's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jokinen.
Donowitz misses with the head strike.
Jokinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jokinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Jokinen.
Jokinen misses with the head strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jokinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It looks like Donny Donowitz has been cut.
Jokinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Donowitz blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A short right from Donowitz on the inside.
Jokinen is working Donowitz over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Otso Jokinen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Donny Donowitz's cut.
That's time! Jokinen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Donowitz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Donowitz thuds a left hand into Jokinen's body.
Jokinen lands with a good body shot.
Donowitz tries to land a front kick but Jokinen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jokinen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Donowitz misses with a leg kick.
Donowitz thuds his shin into the meat of Jokinen's side.
Jokinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Donowitz was well out of range. Poor timing from Jokinen.
Jokinen throws a chopping leg kick but Donowitz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Donowitz staying out of range there.
A head kick misses from Jokinen.
Donowitz lands an overhand right.
Donowitz slips under a jab.
Jokinen slips a jab from Donowitz.
Donowitz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jokinen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donowitz swats away the attempt to clinch by Jokinen.
Donowitz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Donowitz throws a lazy right hand but Jokinen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donowitz misses with a straight left.
Jokinen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jokinen drives through and clinches with Donowitz against the cage.
Jokinen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jokinen misses with a body punch.
Jokinen throws a head punch that misses.
Donowitz blocks an uppercut.
Jokinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Donowitz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jokinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Jokinen.
Donowitz takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz prevents a body shot from Jokinen.
Jokinen misses with a body punch.
Donowitz tries to work over Jokinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jokinen is looking to control Donowitz's arms but Donowitz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jokinen has his back to the cage.
Jokinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Donowitz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Donowitz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Donowitz misses with some punches.
Jokinen lands with a short shot to the head.
Donowitz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Donowitz lands with a short shot to the head.
Jokinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jokinen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Donowitz backwards.
Donowitz blocking some punches.
Donowitz misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donowitz.
Donowitz throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen presses Donowitz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jokinen digs a right hand into Donowitz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Donowitz's gas tank.
Jokinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Donowitz struggles to land a body shot inside as Jokinen controls his hands.
Jokinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Donowitz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jokinen blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donowitz.
Jokinen scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jokinen.
Donowitz misses with some punches.
Donowitz scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jokinen prevents a body shot from Donowitz.
Jokinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Donowitz controls his hands.
A short right from Jokinen on the inside.
Jokinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Donowitz presses Jokinen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Donowitz fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen is trying to maintain a safe position but Donowitz gets an underhook and turns Jokinen into the cage.
A short body shot lands from Jokinen as the two fighters clinch.
Jokinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Otso Jokinen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jokinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donowitz's elbow.
Jokinen lands a nice uppercut.
Jokinen scores with a hook to the body.
Donowitz lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Donowitz.
Donowitz struggles to land a body shot inside as Jokinen controls his hands.
Jokinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Donowitz.
Jokinen has a couple of punches blocked by Donowitz.
Jokinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Donowitz misses with the head strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jokinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Donowitz has a couple of punches blocked by Jokinen.
Donowitz blocks a body shot from Jokinen.
Donowitz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jokinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otso Jokinen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Donny Donowitz's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Donowitz throws out a powerful jab.
Jokinen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Donowitz.
Donny Donowitz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jokinen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Donowitz is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jokinen takes a swing at Donowitz's ribcage but misses.
Jokinen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jokinen tries to clinch but Donowitz is having none of it.
Donowitz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jokinen has time to react.
Donowitz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jokinen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jokinen clobbers Donowitz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jokinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Donowitz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jokinen.
Jokinen is looking to chop away at Donowitz's legs.
Donowitz tries a head kick but it misses.
Donowitz slips under a jab from Jokinen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donowitz with a hook.
Donowitz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jokinen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Donowitz up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Donowitz fails to land.
Jokinen misses with a punch to the body.
Donowitz tries a body shot but Jokinen blocks it.
Donowitz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jokinen tries to throw a body punch but Donowitz avoids it by throwing Jokinen back against the cage.
Donowitz throws a head punch that misses.
Donowitz blocking some punches.
Donowitz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Donowitz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jokinen backwards.
A short uppercut from Donowitz.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Donowitz.
Jokinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Donowitz on the inside.
Donowitz blocks a body shot from Jokinen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Donowitz on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donowitz can't find room to land a body shot as Jokinen controls the action.
Jokinen lands a shot to the body.
Donowitz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Donowitz lands a left hand.
Jokinen has a couple of punches blocked by Donowitz.
Jokinen tries to stall but Donowitz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Donowitz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jokinens head.
Jokinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jokinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jokinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jokinen throws a head punch that misses.
Donowitz lands a shoulder strike.
Donowitz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Donowitz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jokinen tries to work over Donowitz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen tries to work over Donowitz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jokinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Donowitz backwards.
Donowitz blocks an uppercut.
Jokinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jokinen tries a body shot but Donowitz blocks it.
Jokinen trying to stall but Donowitz improves his position.
Jokinen has a couple of punches blocked by Donowitz.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jokinen.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jokinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jokinen misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donowitz.
Jokinen can't find room to land a body shot as Donowitz controls the action.
Jokinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Donowitz can't find room to land a body shot as Jokinen controls the action.
Jokinen misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jokinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jokinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Donowitz fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jokinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Donowitz misses with a punch to the body.
Jokinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Donowitz.
Jokinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jokinen lands with a short shot to the head.
Donowitz swings wildly with an uppercut but Jokinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donowitz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jokinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hand to the body from Jokinen.
Jokinen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Donowitz.
Jokinen lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Otso Jokinen did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Donny Donowitz's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Donowitz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jokinen moves away.
Jokinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Donowitz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jokinen.
Donowitz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jokinen throws a hook but Donowitz blocks it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Donowitz.
Donowitz throws a hook but Jokinen blocks it.
Jokinen moves into the clinch.
Jokinen misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donowitz.
Donowitz lands a left hand.
Donowitz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Donowitz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jokinen tries to work over Donowitz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Donowitz throws a head punch that misses.
Jokinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donowitz has a couple of punches blocked by Jokinen.
Donowitz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jokinen misses with a punch to the body.
Donowitz misses with a punch on the inside.
Donowitz throws a punch but it's blocked by Jokinen.
Jokinen swings wildly with an uppercut but Donowitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donowitz misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Donowitz.
Donowitz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Donowitz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jokinen lands a nice uppercut.
Jokinen has a couple of punches blocked by Donowitz.
Jokinen tries a body shot but Donowitz blocks it.
Jokinen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Donowitz is keeping busy.
Jokinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz scores with a shot to the side of Jokinen's head.
Donowitz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jokinen lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Donowitz fails to land.
Donowitz has a couple of punches blocked by Jokinen.
Donowitz can't find room to land a body shot as Jokinen controls the action.
Donowitz tries to work over Jokinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jokinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jokinen takes a shot to the head.
Jokinen misses with some punches.
Donowitz digs a right hand underneath Jokinen's ribcage. Jokinen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jokinen has a couple of punches blocked by Donowitz.
Donowitz lands with a left to the head.
Donowitz is leaning against Jokinen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jokinen scores with a shoulder strike.
Jokinen lands an uppercut.
Donowitz misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Donowitz misses with a punch on the inside.
Jokinen can't find room to land a body shot as Donowitz controls the action.
Jokinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Donowitz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Donowitz lands with a left to the head.
Donowitz blocks an uppercut.
Donowitz misses with a punch on the inside.
Jokinen blocking some punches.
Jokinen lands with a right to the head.
Donowitz pushes Jokinen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Donowitz lands a nice uppercut.
Donowitz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Donowitz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jokinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Donowitz on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good body shot from Jokinen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen is looking to control Donowitz's arms but Donowitz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jokinen has his back to the cage.
Donowitz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jokinen tries to throw a body punch but Donowitz avoids it by throwing Jokinen back against the cage.
Jokinen misses with the head strike.
Donowitz digs a right hand into Jokinen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jokinen's gas tank.
Jokinen tries a body shot but Donowitz blocks it.
Jokinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Donowitz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Donowitz working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Donowitz.
Donowitz misses with a punch on the inside.
Jokinen tries to throw a body punch but Donowitz avoids it by throwing Jokinen back against the cage.
Jokinen taking a breather.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jokinen digs a right hand underneath Donowitz's ribcage. Donowitz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donowitz.
Jokinen scores with a shoulder strike.
Jokinen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Donowitz dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Donny Donowitz's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jokinen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Donowitz sprawls well. Donowitz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jokinen gets slowly back to his feet.
Donowitz slips under a jab from Jokinen.
Jokinen darts in trying to clinch
and Donowitz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A lazy left from Donowitz finds it's target.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Donowitz.
Donowitz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Donowitz lands a slapping body shot.
Donowitz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Donowitz tries to clinch but Jokinen moves out of range.
Donowitz scoring well with a low kick there.
Donowitz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donowitz connects with a body shot.
Donowitz thows a body shot but no joy.
Jokinen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jokinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Donowitz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab from Donowitz.
Donowitz moves out of range of the body kick.
Donowitz scores with a spinning back kick!
Donowitz throws out a loose jab but Jokinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jokinen throws the left hand but Donowitz avoids the punch easily.
Jokinen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice body punch from Donowitz.
Donowitz cracks the inside of Jokinen's front leg.
Donny Donowitz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Otso Jokinen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz throws out a powerful jab.
Jokinen throws a leg kick that misses.
Jokinen throws a right and a left that Donowitz avoids nicely.
Donowitz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jokinen connects with a single shot there.
Donowitz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donowitz.
Donowitz misses with some punches.
Jokinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Donowitz has a couple of punches blocked by Jokinen.
Donowitz throws a head punch that misses.
Donowitz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jokinen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Donowitzs head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Donowitz.
Jokinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Donowitz fails to land.
Donowitz scores with a hook to the body.
Jokinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Donowitz controls his hands.
Donowitz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Donowitz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Donowitz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donowitz.
Donowitz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jokinen blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz presses Jokinen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Donowitz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jokinen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donowitz misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donowitz.
Jokinen can't find room to land a body shot as Donowitz controls the action.
A short right from Donowitz on the inside.
Jokinen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jokinen blocking some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short right from Donowitz on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jokinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donny Donowitz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jokinen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 48:47
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 48:47
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Otso Jokinen!
An out of breath Otso Jokinen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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