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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Pinaglabanan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinnie Longworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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19 - 8 - 0 |
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145 lbs
21 - 9 - 0 |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, John Pinaglabanan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Vinnie Longworth!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longworth just misses with a punch to the body.
Pinaglabanan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pinaglabanan has Longworth up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Longworth throws a punch but it's blocked by Pinaglabanan.
A shot in the inside from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pinaglabanan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pinaglabanan struggles to land a body shot inside as Longworth controls his hands.
Pinaglabanan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Longworth backwards.
Longworth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pinaglabanan scores with a shoulder strike.
Pinaglabanan has a couple of punches blocked by Longworth.
Longworth misses with the head strike.
Pinaglabanan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Longworth.
A short right from Longworth on the inside.
Longworth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Longworth misses with the head strike.
Pinaglabanan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Longworths head.
Pinaglabanan misses with some punches.
Pinaglabanan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pinaglabanan tries a body shot but Longworth blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pinaglabanan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Longworths head.
Pinaglabanan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Longworth tries to score a body lock takedown but Pinaglabanan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Longworth throws a punch but it's blocked by Pinaglabanan.
Longworth looking for a takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Longworth.
Longworth tries to pull guard but Pinaglabanan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
John Pinaglabanan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinnie Longworth.
Pinaglabanan can't find room to land a body shot as Longworth controls the action.
Pinaglabanan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Longworth has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pinaglabanan after a bit of a struggle.
Longworth can't get the takedown.
Longworth has a couple of punches blocked by Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan misses with a punch on the inside.
Longworth misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Longworth.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pinaglabanan.
Longworth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Longworth digs a right hand into Pinaglabanan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pinaglabanan's gas tank.
Pinaglabanan misses with a punch to the body.
Pinaglabanan misses with a body punch.
Pinaglabanan can't find room to land a body shot as Longworth controls the action.
Longworth throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pinaglabanans head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pinaglabanan has a couple of punches blocked by Longworth.
A short uppercut from Pinaglabanan.
Longworth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pinaglabanan backwards.
Longworth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pinaglabanan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Longworth lands a right hand.
Longworth fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pinaglabanan lands a nice uppercut.
Pinaglabanan lands a shoulder strike.
Pinaglabanan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Longworths head.
Pinaglabanan misses with a punch to the body.
Longworth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pinaglabanan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Longworth misses with a punch on the inside.
Pinaglabanan prevents a body shot from Longworth.
Longworth struggles to land a body shot inside as Pinaglabanan controls his hands.
Longworth tries to pull guard but Pinaglabanan holds him up against the cage and eventually Longworth drops back down to his feet.
Longworth misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Longworth.
Longworth can't get the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Pinaglabanan fails to land.
Pinaglabanan tries to work over Longworth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pinaglabanan has a couple of punches blocked by Longworth.
Longworth blocks an uppercut.
Pinaglabanan lands with a light punch inside.
Longworth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Longworth lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Longworth fails to land.
Pinaglabanan prevents a body shot from Longworth.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Longworth.
Pinaglabanan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Longworth blocks an uppercut.
Longworth is leaning against Pinaglabanan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Longworth misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Pinaglabanan.
A head punch on the inside from Pinaglabanan fails to land.
Pinaglabanan misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Longworth.
Longworth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pinaglabanan backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Longworth misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Longworth goes for a takedown attempt but Pinaglabanan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
No luck for Longworth with that takedown attempt.
Longworth rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pinaglabanan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pinaglabanan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pinaglabanan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan pushes Longworth back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Longworth swings wildly with an uppercut but Pinaglabanan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Longworth.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pinaglabanan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Longworth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Longworth misses with the head strike.
Longworth lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pinaglabanan or not.
Longworth misses with the head strike.
Longworth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pinaglabanan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Longworth backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Pinaglabanan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pinaglabanan checks a low kick from Longworth.
Longworth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Longworth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pinaglabanan manages to avoid it.
Longworth moves out of range as Pinaglabanan strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Longworth just misses with a punch to the body.
Pinaglabanan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Pinaglabanan misses.
Pinaglabanan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pinaglabanan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Longworth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pinaglabanan thuds his shin into the meat of Longworth's side.
Pinaglabanan throws a low kick but Longworth avoids it.
Pinaglabanan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pinaglabanan thuds a left hand into Longworth's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Longworth misses the target.
Pinaglabanan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pinaglabanan moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pinaglabanan misses with some punches.
Longworth goes for a takedown attempt but Pinaglabanan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pinaglabanan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Longworth misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longworth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
John Pinaglabanan is winning the standup battle so far.
Longworth misses with a straight left.
Pinaglabanan throwing a counter right hand but Longworth manages to avoid it.
Pinaglabanan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pinaglabanan throws a leg kick but Longworth checks it.
Longworth circles away from the clinch attempt.
Longworth lands a head shot.
Pinaglabanan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Longworth can do to turn this around?
Pinaglabanan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Longworth.
Pinaglabanan moves away from the strike by Longworth.
John Pinaglabanan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pinaglabanan misses with a right hand
and Longworth counters with a stiff right hand.
Longworth blocks a head kick by Pinaglabanan.
Longworth tries a low kick but Pinaglabanan avoids it.
Pinaglabanan blocks a head kick by Longworth.
Pinaglabanan tries to clinch up.
Pinaglabanan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Longworth at a distance.
Longworth feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pinaglabanan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Longworth is looking to work some ground and pound but Pinaglabanan has wrist control.
Pinaglabanan has his hands on Longworth's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Longworth pushing down on Pinaglabanan's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Longworth wants to pass to mount but Pinaglabanan is defending the position.
Pinaglabanan manages to get to full guard.
Longworth won't allow Pinaglabanan to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longworth wants to control from the top but Pinaglabanan keeps moving.
Pinaglabanan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pinaglabanan is trying to keep Longworth in close.
Longworth wants to pass the guard but Pinaglabanan is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pinaglabanan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Pinaglabanan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Longworth is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan stopping the sweep attempt from Longworth.
Pinaglabanan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Longworth looking to control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Pinaglabanan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pinaglabanan tries to free his leg and advance position but Longworth is retaining full guard.
Pinaglabanan is working hard here to advance position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pinaglabanan. That's going to slow Longworth down.
Longworth cracks Pinaglabanan with an open hand slap.
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 John Pinaglabanan will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pinaglabanan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Longworth throws a big shot that misses.
Longworth attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Longworth ducks under a wild hook from Pinaglabanan.
As Pinaglabanan backs off Longworth throws a huge counter combo but Pinaglabanan manages to avoid it all.
Longworth slips a straight right by Pinaglabanan.
A countering left hand to the body from Longworth misses.
The crowd cheers as Longworth lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pinaglabanan doesn't seem phased though.
Pinaglabanan closes the distance and clinches.
Pinaglabanan tries a body shot but Longworth blocks it.
Longworth tries to work over Pinaglabanan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Longworth wants a takedown.
Longworth is working Pinaglabanan over against the cage.
Pinaglabanan blocks a body shot from Longworth.
Pinaglabanan throws a punch but it's blocked by Longworth.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pinaglabanan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinaglabanan prevents a body shot from Longworth.
Longworth changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pinaglabanan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pinaglabanan connects with a body shot.
Pinaglabanan scores with a decent looking hook.
Longworth cracks Pinaglabanan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
John Pinaglabanan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pinaglabanan wants to clinch.
Pinaglabanan takes a swing at Longworth's ribcage but misses.
Crunch! Pinaglabanan slams his shin into Longworth's torso.
Longworth misses with a double jab.
Longworth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pinaglabanan scores with a leg kick.
Pinaglabanan scores with a head kick. Longworth tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Longworth bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Pinaglabanan tries to bench press Longworth off him but Longworth keeps the position.
Pinaglabanan is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Longworth postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pinaglabanan is not content to let Longworth control the position.
Pinaglabanan is looking to reverse the position.
Longworth tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Longworth in side control, throwing shots but Pinaglabanan defends.
Pinaglabanan tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan parries the strikes from Longworth easily there. Longworth is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Pinaglabanan to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Longworth taking a break here but Pinaglabanan is having none of it and regains half guard.
Pinaglabanan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Longworth.
Longworth thows a huge punch but Pinaglabanan dodges it nicely.
Longworth is trying to work for a kimura but Pinaglabanan is defending well.
Longworth winds up and cracks Pinaglabanan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Longworth is keen to just control but Pinaglabanan is a slippery customer.
Longworth seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pinaglabanan regains full guard. Nicely done.
Longworth throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pinaglabanan is adopting a defensive guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Longworth working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Longworth accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Vinnie Longworth just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Longworth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pinaglabanan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Longworth has time to react.
Longworth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pinaglabanan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Longworth misses with a head kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pinaglabanan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Longworth fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Pinaglabanan. Those never looked like landing.
Pinaglabanan clinches up against the cage.
Longworth misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan blocking some punches.
Pinaglabanan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pinaglabanan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
John Pinaglabanan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Longworth working aggressively here.
Pinaglabanan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pinaglabanan is working Longworth over against the cage.
Pinaglabanan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Longworth is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Pinaglabanan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Longworth's elbow.
Longworth is looking to take this one to the mat.
John Pinaglabanan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinnie Longworth.
Longworth misses with a punch on the inside.
Longworth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Longworth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pinaglabanan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pinaglabanan working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pinaglabanan.
Longworth works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Longworth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pinaglabanan can't find room to land a body shot as Longworth controls the action.
Pinaglabanan lands with a right to the head.
Longworth misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan blocks an uppercut.
Longworth is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pinaglabanan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pinaglabanan scores with a shot to the side of Longworth's head.
Pinaglabanan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pinaglabanan lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Longworth lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pinaglabanan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pinaglabanan misses with a punch on the inside.
Longworth throws a punch but it's blocked by Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan lands with a right to the head.
Pinaglabanan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Longworth's elbow.
A short uppercut from Longworth.
Longworth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Longworth lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pinaglabanan backwards.
Pinaglabanan scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Pinaglabanan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Longworth.
Longworth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Longworth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Longworth drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pinaglabanan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Longworth checks a leg kick nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Longworths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longworth checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pinaglabanan lands a glancing blow to the side of Longworth's head.
Pinaglabanan misses with a body kick.
Longworth throws a counter combo.
Pinaglabanan throws a nice head kick!
Longworth walks into a left hand.
Pinaglabanan scores with a push kick.
Longworth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pinaglabanan thuds his right hand into Longworth's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Longworth is rocked!
Longworth stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Longworth misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pinaglabanan lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pinaglabanan.
Longworth is still on wobbly legs! Can Pinaglabanan finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Longworth.
Longworth is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pinaglabanan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pinaglabanan misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Longworth fails to land.
Longworth gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Longworth seems to have recovered his senses.
Pinaglabanan keeping control of the position.
Pinaglabanan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Longworth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan wants to control but Longworth is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pinaglabanan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Longworth.
Pinaglabanan is looking to improve his position.
Pinaglabanan trying to hold on to Longworth's head to control him but Longworth postures up.
Longworth throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pinaglabanan preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Pinaglabanan wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Pinaglabanan had his way with Vinnie Longworth in that round.
That's time! Pinaglabanan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Pinaglabanan misses with a series of wild punches.
Longworth shoots in and bounces Pinaglabanan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Longworth postures up in Pinaglabanan's guard and throws a big left but Pinaglabanan blocks it.
Pinaglabanan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Longworth's guard.
Pinaglabanan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pinaglabanan stands and throws Longworth's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinaglabanan happy to just control the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longworth tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pinaglabanan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pinaglabanan trying to control the position but Longworth is working away.
Pinaglabanan controls the position.
Longworth is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Longworth's face as Pinaglabanan controls the position.
Pinaglabanan wants to control but Longworth is keeping him busy.
Vinnie Longworth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two 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.
Pinaglabanan working the body and head with strikes.
Longworth is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Longworth manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Longworth missing with punches from the bottom.
Longworth wants to get back to full guard.
Longworth trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan is taking a breather. Longworth says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pinaglabanan lands with a hook. Longworth tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Longworth lands a jab to the head.
Pinaglabanan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Longworth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pinaglabanan misses the jab.
Pinaglabanan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Longworth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Longworth misses with a jab, cross combination.
Longworth misses with a hook.
Pinaglabanan throws a quick inside leg kick.
A cross from Longworth lands.
Pinaglabanan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Longworth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Longworth throws a body shot but no joy.
Longworth scores with a body shot.
Pinaglabanan is looking to slow Longworth down with leg kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pinaglabanan throws a head kick that half lands.
Longworth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan throws a right and a left that Longworth avoids nicely.
Pinaglabanan misses with a kick to the body.
Longworth tries to counter with a clinch but Pinaglabanan shakes him off and moves away.
Longworth throws a head kick that misses.
Longworth takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Longworth is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Pinaglabanan lands a nice shot that snaps Longworth's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pinaglabanan. Longworth does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Longworth.
Longworth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pinaglabanan avoids the body shot from Longworth.
Pinaglabanan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Longworth has time to react.
Pinaglabanan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinaglabanan thuds a left hand into Longworth's body.
Longworth sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Longworth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Longworth.
Longworth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pinaglabanan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Pinaglabanan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pinaglabanan 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 48:47
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 49:46
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Pinaglabanan!
A very excited looking John Pinaglabanan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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