PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ross Swann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ambrose Chisholm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Swann
vs
Chisholm

179 cm
34
153 lbs
22 - 12 - 1

179 cm
32
154 lbs
16 - 10 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Nuggetori's Nutritionals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ross Swann!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ambrose Chisholm!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for Swann.
Swann checks the leg kick nicely there.
Swann takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Swann throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chisholm was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chisholm takes one to the side of the head.
Swann misses with a hook. Chisholm ducked under it nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chisholm 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 Swann has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Swann and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Swann scores with a nice head shot.
Chisholm tries to close the distance and clinch but Swann swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swann lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Swann is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chisholm.
Swann throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Swann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chisholm throws a head kick that misses.
Swann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Swann misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Chisholm instigates a clinch.
Swann misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chisholm lands a body punch.
Swann misses with a body punch.
Chisholm swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Swann.
Swann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Swann manages to break the clinch.
A slow jab from Chisholm misses its intended target.
Swann motions for Chisholm to come forward. Swann throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chisholm throws the kick towards the body but Swann avoids it.
Chisholm closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Swann looks to score with a jab to the body but Chisholm is just out of range.
Swann throws a quick inside leg kick.
Swann avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chisholm lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Swann avoids the head kick by Chisholm.
Swann looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chisholm throws a hook but Swann blocks it.
Chisholm misses with a head kick.
Swann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chisholm takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Chisholm rushes Swann and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chisholm tries to work over Swann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chisholm misses with a short punch on the inside.

Swann manages to break the clinch.
Swann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chisholm sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chisholm smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chisholm looks to throw a body kick
and Swann counters with a left to the body.
Swann tries to work over Chisholm's front leg with a kick but Chisholm checks it.
The crowd cheers as Chisholm lands an impressive looking overhand right. Swann doesn't seem phased though.
Chisholm moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Chisholm thumps Swann with a low kick.
Swann avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Swann swings widly with a right hand
and Chisholm counters with a low kick, right behind Swann 's knee.
Chisholm moves away from the strike by Swann.
A low kick from Chisholm misses
and Swann counters with a one-two to the body.

Chisholm clinches.
Swann lands with a short shot to the head.
Swann tries a body shot but Chisholm blocks it.
Chisholm prevents a body shot from Swann.
Chisholm blocking some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Chisholm.
Chisholm blocking some punches.
Chisholm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chisholm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Swann is leaning against Chisholm and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Swann misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Swann misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chisholm has a couple of punches blocked by Swann.
Chisholm lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Swann on the inside.
Swann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Swann softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Swann breaks the clinch.
Swann misses with a lunging right hand
and Chisholm counters with an inside leg kick.
Swann missing with a left hand there. Chisholm was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Swann clobbers Chisholm with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chisholm tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Swann throws an overhand right that lands on Chisholm's shoulder, as Chisholm tries to avoid the shot.
Chisholm throws a big shot that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Chisholm rushes Swann and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chisholm blocks an uppercut.
Swann lands a nice shot to the body.
Chisholm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Swann lands a body punch.
Swann swings wildly with an uppercut but Chisholm uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short body shot lands from Swann as the two fighters clinch.
Swann lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chisholm lands a right hand.
Swann lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chisholm lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chisholm lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Swann working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Swann pushes Chisholm back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swann.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Swann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chisholm lands a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Swann lands with a shot to the body.
Swann walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chisholm keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Swann throws a hook but Chisholm blocks it.
Chisholm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chisholm tries to bum rush Swann with a series of wild strikes but Swann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A big right from Swann misses.
Chisholm tries a head kick but it misses.
Swann keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Chisholm.
Chisholm scores with a kick to the midsection.
Swann lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chisholm takes a step back to recover.
Swann lands a jab to Chisholm's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Swann misses its intended target.
Chisholm flicks out a counter leg kick but Swann steps away.
Ross Swann is winning the standup battle so far.
Chisholm tries to close the distance and clinch up but Swann swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Swann throws a leg kick which misses Chisholm's front leg but catches the back leg as Chisholm tries to avoid it.
Chisholm fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Swann throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Chisholm instigates a clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chisholm.
Swann lands with a right to the head.
Chisholm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swann.
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chisholm creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chisholm misses with a body punch.
Chisholm throws a head punch that misses.
Swann blocks a body shot from Chisholm.
A shot in the inside from Chisholm.
Swann working aggressively here.
Swann softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Swann fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Chisholm as the two fighters clinch.
Chisholm swings wildly with an uppercut but Swann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swann blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm throws a head punch that misses.
Swann working aggressively here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swann lands with a short shot to the head.
Chisholm softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Swann tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Swann lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.
Swann pushes Chisholm back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chisholm blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chisholm.
Chisholm lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Swann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chisholm has a couple of punches blocked by Swann.
A short right from Swann.
Swann has had enough of the clinch but Chisholm keeps him there for the moment.
Swann misses with a body punch.
Swann looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chisholm digs a right hand underneath Swann's ribcage. Swann let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chisholm misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swann misses with a hook to the ribs.
Swann lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Swann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Swann swings wildly with an uppercut but Chisholm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chisholm working aggressively here.
Chisholm prevents a body shot from Swann.
Swann has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Swann misses with a hook from the clinch.
Swann tries to circle away but Chisholm has him pinned against the cage.
Chisholm lands a shoulder strike.
Swann tries a body shot but Chisholm blocks it.
Chisholm lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Swann or not.
A short left from Chisholm.
Chisholm lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chisholm takes a shot to the head.
Swann can't find room to land a body shot as Chisholm controls the action.
Swann throws a punch but it's blocked by Chisholm.
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Swann.

Swann breaks from the clinch.
Swann looks to land a body kick but Chisholm moved away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swann gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Swann misses with a body shot.
Swann keeps the fight on the outside.
An inside leg kick lands from Swann.
Chisholm turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice jab there from Swann.
Chisholm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chisholm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Swann looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chisholm needs to keep his hands up - Swann had a free shot at his head there.
Chisholm closes the distance looking to clinch
and Swann counters with a nice body kick.
Swann looks to score with a jab to the body but Chisholm is just out of range.
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 Ross Swann will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Swann lands a jab to the nose.
Chisholm misses with an uppercut. Swann saw that one coming.
Swann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Chisholm.
A jab from Swann does it's job there.
Chisholm lands a leg kick that knocks Swann off balance momentarily.
Chisholm tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Swann avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Swann is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Swann.

Chisholm forces Swann back against the cage and clinches.
Swann working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chisholm.
Ambrose Chisholm seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Swann can't find room to land a body shot as Chisholm controls the action.
Swann has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Swann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chisholm working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Swann.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chisholm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chisholm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chisholm lands a body punch in the clinch.
Swann blocks an uppercut.
Swann swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Swann presses Chisholm against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Swann fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chisholm.
Swann misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chisholm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Swann lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Swann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Chisholm.
Chisholm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Swann tries to work over Chisholm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chisholm prevents Swann from breaking the clinch.
Swann wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Swann misses with the head strike.
Swann lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swann tries a body shot but Chisholm blocks it.
Swann lands a body shot in the clinch.
Swann throws a head punch that misses.
Chisholm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chisholm.
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!
Swann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Swann misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Swann.
Swann throws a head punch that misses.
Chisholm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Swann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chisholm.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swann.
Swann misses with a punch on the inside.
Swann blocks an uppercut.
Swann lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swann.
Chisholm misses with a punch on the inside.
Swann working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm blocking some punches.
Chisholm goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chisholm pushes Swann back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Swann blocking some punches.
Swann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Swann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chisholm tries to clinch but Swann moves out of range.
Swann scores with a jab to the head.
Swann fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chisholm looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Swann clobbers Chisholm with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chisholm blocks a jab.
Chisholm tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Swann throws a head kick that misses.

Chisholm pushes Swann up against the cage in a clinch.
Swann lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chisholm backwards.
Swann scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Swann struggles to land a body shot inside as Chisholm controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swann lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Swann pushes Chisholm back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swann.
Swann has a couple of punches blocked by Chisholm.
Chisholm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chisholm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chisholm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Swann.
Swann misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Swann scores with a shoulder strike.
Chisholm throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chisholm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Swann.
Swann misses with a hook from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Chisholm.
Chisholm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Swann struggles to land a body shot inside as Chisholm controls his hands.
Swann misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ross Swann clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Swann loads up on a big right hand but Chisholm slips the punch.
Chisholm has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Swann.
Chisholm slips a straight right by Swann.
Chisholm scores with a kick to the body.
Swann throws an overhand right that lands on Chisholm's shoulder, as Chisholm tries to avoid the shot.
Swann swings for the body but Chisholm moves out of range.
Swann uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chisholm.
Swann bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chisholm's head.
Chisholm tries to clinch but Swann is having none of it.

Chisholm closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Swann.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chisholm misses with the head strike.
Swann tries a body shot but Chisholm blocks it.
Chisholm working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Chisholm scores with a nice short uppercut.
Swann scores with a nice hook to the head.
Swann blocks an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chisholm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Swann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chisholm blocks a body shot from Swann.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chisholm.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Swann.
Chisholm misses with a punch to the body.
Swann blocks an uppercut.
Chisholm is working Swann over against the cage.
Chisholm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Swann.
Chisholm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Swann.
Swann tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chisholm can't find room to land a body shot as Swann controls the action.
Swann working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chisholm lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.
Chisholm goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm misses with the head strike.
Chisholm lands a left hand that snaps the head of Swann backwards.
Swann misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chisholm blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chisholm lands with a light punch inside.
Swann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chisholm's elbow.
Good body shot from Chisholm.
Swann fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Swann lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chisholm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chisholm working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Swann throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chisholms head.
A short right from Swann.
Swann tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chisholm is leaning against Swann and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chisholm has a couple of punches blocked by Swann.
Swann tries to throw a body punch but Chisholm avoids it by throwing Swann back against the cage.
Swann misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Swanns head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Swann.
Chisholm pushes Swann back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chisholm misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chisholm creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chisholm blocking some punches.
Swann lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chisholm backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chisholm.
Chisholm misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chisholm blocking some punches.
Chisholm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Chisholm.
Swann working aggressively here.
Swann tries to work over Chisholm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Swann has a couple of punches blocked by Chisholm.
A short body shot lands from Swann as the two fighters clinch.

Swann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm throws a sloppy head kick and Swann moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swann connects with a nice looking jab.
Swann lands a nice hook to Chisholm's body. Chisholm takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Swann fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chisholm slips under a jab.
Swann misses with a straight left.
Swann fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Swann feints and then cracks Chisholm's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chisholm down.
An inside leg kick lands from Swann.
Chisholm throws out a powerful jab.
Chisholm displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Swann throws out the jab.
Chisholm takes one on the button.
Chisholm closes the distance looking to clinch
and Swann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ross Swann had his way with Ambrose Chisholm in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Swann circles away from the clinch attempt.
Swann throwing a counter right hand but Chisholm manages to avoid it.
Chisholm tries to close the distance and clinch but Swann swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swann seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chisholm throws a body shot but no joy.
Swann swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Swann cracks the inside of Chisholm's front leg.
Swann circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Swann checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chisholm tries to clinch but Swann is having none of it.
Chisholm's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chisholm misses with a leg kick
and Swann counters with a stiff right hand.
Chisholm pivots, looking for a leg kick but Swann is out of range and Chisholm settles back down.
Chisholm's jab looks to have found its range, popping Swann under the eye.
Chisholm takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Swann misses.
Chisholm throws out a counter right but Swann avoids it with no problem.
Swann lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Swann cracks Chisholm with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chisholm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Swann throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chisholm shapes to counter with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Swann's corner calls for a 1-2. Swann obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chisholm takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick misses from Swann.
Chisholm ducks right into an uppercut from Swann.
Swann moves out of range of the strikes.
Swann appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Swann staying out of range there.
Swann waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chisholm.
Chisholm has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chisholm cracks the inside of Swann's front leg.
Chisholm fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Swann checks it well.
A lazy left from Chisholm finds it's target.
Nice shot by Swann.
Swann throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swann pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chisholm fails to land with a series of punches.
Chisholm cracks the inside of Swann's front leg.
Ambrose Chisholm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swann swats away the attempt to clinch by Chisholm.
Chisholm pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An attempted straight right counter from Swann misses the target.
Swann stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chisholm tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A counter left hand to the body from Swann misses its target.
Swann with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Swann avoids the head kick by Chisholm.
Swann fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chisholm looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chisholm on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chisholm tries to clinch up.
Swann scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Swann throws a sloppy body shot
and Chisholm counters with a thumping low kick.
Swann scores with a hook to the body. Chisholm takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Swann looks to land a right hand but Chisholm moved out of range.
Swann looks to score with a jab to the body but Chisholm is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Swann.
Chisholm throws a lazy uppercut
and Swann counters with a one-two to the body.
Chisholm misses with a wild body shot.
Chisholm takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Swann on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

Chisholm has managed to clinch.
Swann lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chisholm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chisholm has a couple of punches blocked by Swann.
Chisholm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chisholm tries a body shot but Swann blocks it.

Swann manages to break the clinch.
Swann is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chisholm can do to turn this around?
A slapping leg kick lands for Chisholm.
Chisholm throws a hook to the side of Swann's head but Swann sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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!
Chisholm scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Swann moves out of range as Chisholm strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Swann misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Swann misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chisholm! But no joy.
Chisholm fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Swann has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

Chisholm gets a clinch.
Chisholm misses with a punch on the inside.
Chisholm throws a punch but it's blocked by Swann.
Swann prevents a body shot from Chisholm.
Swann wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Swann blocks a body shot from Chisholm.
A nice left hand lands by Chisholm.
A head punch on the inside from Swann fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.
Swann pushes Chisholm back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Swann lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Swann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chisholm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chisholm scores with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ross Swann showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Swann 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 50:46
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:46
Judge George Francis scores the fight 50:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ross Swann!
Ross Swann is the new featherweight champion!
A relieved looking Ross Swann thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.