PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Diego Hageman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remy Jacquard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jacquard's choice of entrance music: Maitre Gims - J'me tire. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!This should be a great matchup!

Hageman
vs
Jacquard

172 cm
20
164 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

170 cm
22
145 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Fast

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Diego Hageman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Remy Jacquard!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Jacquard finds it's target.
Hageman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jacquard.
Remy Jacquard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacquard slips a straight right by Hageman.
A jab from Hageman misses.
Hageman backing away here, and Jacquard unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Hageman lands a nice hook to Jacquard's body. Jacquard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jacquard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hageman misses the shot to the body.
Jacquard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hageman throws out the jab.
Jacquard is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hageman with a body shot.
Jacquard misses with an uppercut. Hageman saw that one coming.
Hageman moves out of range of the leg kick from Jacquard.
Jacquard moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hageman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jacquard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hageman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hageman throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacquard shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nice cross by Jacquard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacquard dodges the punch combination from Hageman.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacquard is looking to slow Hageman down with leg kicks.
A swing and a miss from Jacquard.
A little feinted left hand from Hageman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hageman misses the jab.
Jacquard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hageman.
Nice shot by Jacquard.
Hageman throws an off balance right hand
and Hageman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice shot by Jacquard.
Hageman wants to clinch
and Jacquard counters with an outside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hageman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hageman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jacquard's head backwards.
Jacquard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacquard lands a jab to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard lands with a hook. Hageman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
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!
Jacquard throws a hook to the side of Hageman's head but Hageman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hageman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hageman wants to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Jacquard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hageman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hageman throws out a powerful jab.
Hageman throws a series of punches but Jacquard avoids them all with ease.
Jacquard scores with a nice right hand.
A slow jab from Hageman misses its intended target.
Jacquard misses with the combination.
Jacquard takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hageman misses with a hook. Jacquard ducked under it nicely.
No joy there for Jacquard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A bone on bone clash there as Hageman blocks the leg kick.
Jacquard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hageman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hageman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jacquard misses with an uppercut. Hageman saw that one coming.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hageman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Hageman clinches up with Jacquard and pushes him back against the cage.
Hageman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jacquard backwards.
Hageman tries to work over Jacquard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jacquard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Jacquard.
Jacquard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hageman blocking some punches.
Jacquard tries to work over Hageman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jacquard misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Hageman as the two fighters clinch.
Jacquard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard lands with a short shot to the head.
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!
Jacquard blocks an uppercut.
Jacquard lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacquard.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hageman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hageman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jacquard avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hageman.

Jacquard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jacquard throws a leg kick but Hageman moved away.
Jacquard is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hageman had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hageman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jacquard counters with a left and a right that stings Hageman.
Hageman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jacquard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jacquard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jacquard avoids the body shot from Hageman.
As Hageman backs off Jacquard throws a huge counter combo but Hageman manages to avoid it all.
Hageman slips under a jab from Jacquard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hageman misses with a combination
and Jacquard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hageman's knee momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Remy Jacquard dominated that round.
That's time! Hageman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Hageman wants to clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jacquard. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Hageman throws a hook but Jacquard blocks it.
Hageman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jacquard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hageman.
Jacquard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hageman at a distance.
Jacquard scores with a jab. Hageman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jacquard connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hageman throws a body punch but Jacquard moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Jacquard misses.
Hageman throws a looping overhand right but Jacquard ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hageman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacquard.
Remy Jacquard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hageman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacquard.
Jacquard let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hageman ducks under a wild hook from Jacquard.
Jacquard lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jacquard wants to slow Hageman down by chopping away at his legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hageman is looking to clinch but Jacquard is avoiding it.
Hageman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jacquard feints and then cracks Hageman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hageman down.
Hageman misses with a straight right.
A countering left hand to the body from Jacquard misses.
Jacquard misses with a hook. Hageman ducked under it nicely.
Jacquard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hageman.
Jacquard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hageman looks to throw the jab but Jacquard is out of range.
Jacquard slips a jab from Hageman.
Hageman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacquard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jacquard wants to land a leg kick but Hageman is out of range.
Hageman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hageman loads up on a big right hand but Jacquard slips the punch.
Hageman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jacquard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard works Hageman's body with a nice hook.
Hageman tries to bum rush Jacquard with a series of wild strikes but Jacquard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hageman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hageman slips a straight right by Jacquard.
Jacquard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jacquard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hageman throws an overhand right that lands on Jacquard's shoulder, as Jacquard tries to avoid the shot.
Jacquard steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Hageman misses with a double jab.
Jacquard misses with a hook.
Hageman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jacquard misses with a series of wild punches.
Jacquard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jacquard scores with a decent looking hook.
Hageman swings for the body but Jacquard moves out of range.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hageman. Jacquard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hageman scores with a punch to the head.
Jacquard throws a nice inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Hageman misses.
Jacquard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jacquard sizes up Hageman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hageman tries to clinch but Jacquard moves out of range.
Hageman misses with an uppercut
and Jacquard counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jacquard throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch lands to the side of Jacquard 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jacquard gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fighters circling - Jacquard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Hageman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hageman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jacquard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hageman scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacquard misses with a wild combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard scores with a decent looking hook.
Hageman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hageman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacquard blocks a jab.
Hageman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jacquard to score with a decent uppercut.
A cross from Hageman lands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jacquard.
Hageman lands a jab-cross combination.
Jacquard misses with an uppercut.
Jacquard cracks the inside of Hageman's front leg.
Jacquard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacquard 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 Hageman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hageman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jacquard dodges the punch combination from Hageman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Remy Jacquard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Jacquard lands with a cross.
Jacquard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hageman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hageman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hageman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hageman slips a straight right by Jacquard.
Jacquard lands a really nice looking cross but Hageman seems unphased.
Jacquard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hageman.
Jacquard gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hageman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jacquard slips under a jab.
Hageman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jacquard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Hageman.
Hageman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hageman misses with a looping left.
Hageman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hageman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jacquard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jab from Jacquard.
Hageman moves away from the strike by Jacquard.
Hageman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hageman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jacquard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hageman.
Hageman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hageman misses the body punch
and Jacquard counters with a one-two to the body.
Hageman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jacquard takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
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!
Jacquard missing with a left hand there. Hageman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacquard lands an overhand right.
Jacquard lands with a good body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jacquard.
Hageman tries to close the distance and clinch but Jacquard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hageman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hageman misses with a left hand
and Jacquard counters with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Hageman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacquard flicks out a counter leg kick but Hageman steps away.
Jacquard misses with a low kick as Hageman jumps back.
Jacquard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hageman counters with a stiff right hand.
Jacquard connects with a leg kick. Hageman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hageman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacquard was well out of range. Poor timing from Hageman.
Jacquard cracks Hageman with an open hand slap.
Jacquard scores with a punch to the head.
Jacquard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jacquard misses the body punch
and Jacquard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hageman misses with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hageman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jacquard counters with a stiff right hand.
Hageman cracks Jacquard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hageman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacquard.
Jacquard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hageman.
Hageman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hageman takes one to the side of the head.
Hageman scores with the left hand. Jacquard knows he should have avoided that one.
Jacquard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jacquard missing with a left hand there. Hageman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jacquard slips a straight right by Hageman.
Hageman misses with a straight left.
Hageman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jacquard under the eye.
Hageman moves forwards but Jacquard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacquard misses with a left hand
and Hageman counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Jacquard does it's job there.
Jacquard jabs Hageman right on the nose. Hageman blinks but takes it well.
Jacquard circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jacquard counters with a stiff right hand.
Hageman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hageman slips a straight right by Jacquard.
Jacquard scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hageman in his tracks.
Jacquard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hageman. That did some damage!
Hageman throws a big shot that misses.
Hageman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacquard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jacquard just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacquard moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jacquard has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jacquard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hagemans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Remy Jacquard really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Jacquard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jacquard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jacquard throws a hook but Hageman blocks it.
That kick from Jacquard tenderised Hageman's leg. Hageman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jacquard misses the jab.
Jacquard throws a sloppy head kick and Hageman moves out of range easily.
Jacquard misses with a low kick as Hageman jumps back.
Jacquard scores with a nice head shot.
Hageman slips a jab from Jacquard.
Jacquard throws a lazy head kick
enabling Hageman to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hageman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hageman throws a body punch but Jacquard moves out of range.
Hageman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacquard misses with a hook. Hageman ducked under it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hageman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jacquard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A combination from Hageman does no damage.
Hageman looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacquard is just out of range.
Jacquard cracks Hageman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of Jacquard 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hageman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacquard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jacquard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jacquard loads up on a big right hand but Hageman slips the punch.
Jab from Jacquard.
Jacquard connects with a nice looking jab.
Hageman throws a body punch but Jacquard moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacquard defending well as Hageman loads up on a big left hand.
Hageman walks into a stiff left hand from Jacquard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jacquard.
Hageman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Hageman moves into the clinch.
Hageman lands a hook that snaps the head of Jacquard backwards.

Jacquard manages to break the clinch.
Jacquard lands with a nice body punch.
Hageman moves in looking to clinch but Jacquard pushes him off.
The fighters circling - Hageman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacquard appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jacquard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jacquard lands the left hand.
Jacquard 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.
Jacquard throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hageman throws a big counter combination but Jacquard scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jacquard tests Hageman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jacquard throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacquard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jacquard scores with the left hand. Hageman knows he should have avoided that one.
Hageman throws out a loose jab but Jacquard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacquard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A clash of legs there as Hageman blocks the low kick.
Jacquard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hageman.
Hageman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hageman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jacquard is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hageman. Jacquard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hageman throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacquard misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard throws a leg kick which misses Hageman's front leg but catches the back leg as Hageman tries to avoid it.
Jacquard throws a hook to the side of Hageman's head but Hageman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hageman connects with a body shot.
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!
Hageman tries to clinch but Jacquard moves out of range.
Jacquard throws a shot to the body.
Hageman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jacquard feints a counter leg kick.
Jacquard misses with a hook. Hageman ducked under it nicely.
Hageman looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacquard is just out of range.
Jacquard lands a body shot.
Jacquard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hageman was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacquard.
Jacquard lands with a straight right. Hageman didn't see that one coming.
Hageman misses with a hook.
As Hageman backs off Jacquard throws a huge counter combo but Hageman manages to avoid it all.
Hageman blocks a low kick nicely.
Hageman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Remy Jacquard dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Hageman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jacquard back to the cage. Hageman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hageman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacquard.
Jacquard lands with a right hand.
Jacquard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Hageman misses its target.
A leg kick checked by Hageman.
It looked like Hageman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hageman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hageman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jacquard back to the cage. Hageman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hageman walks into a stiff left hand from Jacquard.
Hageman wants to clinch but Jacquard slips to the side
and Jacquard counters with a stiff right hand.
Hageman shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jacquard eats them both and turns towards Hageman to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Hageman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hageman defending well as Jacquard loads up on a big left hand.
Hageman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hageman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jacquard's head backwards.
Hageman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jacquard counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hageman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hageman misses with a wild body shot.
Jacquard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hageman misses with a wild body shot.
Jacquard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hageman. That did some damage!
Jacquard lands a nice looking body shot.
A leg kick checked by Hageman.
Jacquard scores with a nice strike.
Hageman misses the shot to the body.
Hageman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jacquard momentarily.
Jacquard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jacquard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jacquard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hageman.
Jacquard scores with a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard tests Hageman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacquard throws the left hand but Hageman avoids the punch easily.
Hageman moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Hageman misses its intended target.
Jacquard moves away from the strike by Hageman.
Nice body punch from Jacquard.
Jacquard feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hageman's calf.
Hageman misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Hageman misses.
Hageman just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacquard appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jacquard looks to land a right hand but Hageman moved out of range.
Jacquard throws a sloppy body shot
and Hageman counters with a series of strikes. Jacquard will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hageman walks into a left hand.
A swing and a miss from Hageman.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hageman moves away.
Hageman takes one to the chin there.
Hageman looks to throw the jab but Jacquard is out of range.
Jacquard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hageman.
Hageman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hageman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jacquard throws a right hand that misses
and Hageman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jacquard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jacquard thuds a left hand into Hageman's body.
Hageman throws a right and a left that Jacquard avoids nicely.
Hageman slips under a jab.
Hageman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A swing and a miss from Hageman.

Hageman rushes Jacquard and presses him up against the cage.

That's four 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!
Hageman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hageman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Diego Hageman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A shot in the inside from Hageman.
A short left from Jacquard.
Diego Hageman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hageman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hageman misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Jacquard.
Jacquard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hageman is trying to stall.
Jacquard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Remy Jacquard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacquard can't find room to land a body shot as Hageman controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hageman takes a shot to the head.
Hageman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jacquard backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Remy Jacquard.
I've got Jacquard winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Remy Jacquard!
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Remy Jacquard!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Remy Jacquard!

Remy Jacquard wins by unanimous decision! Remy Jacquard retains his lightweight title!
Remy Jacquard was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.