PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joey Shabadoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Werner Klemperer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klemperer has chosen Hogan's Heroes as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Werner Klemperer enters the cage!

Shabadoo
vs
Klemperer

168 cm
23
141 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

171 cm
23
145 lbs
10 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Project Mayhem Experimental Treatment
BioPharm Nutrition

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 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joey Shabadoo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Werner Klemperer!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jorge Garcia and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klemperer scores with a one two! Shabadoo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Klemperer misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Klemperer misses the target.
Klemperer misses with a hook. Shabadoo ducked under it nicely.
Klemperer walks into a straight right hand from Shabadoo.
Klemperer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shabadoo wants to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Klemperer.
Klemperer throws a good cross that connects.
Shabadoo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shabadoo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Klemperer throws out the jab.
Shabadoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Klemperer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shabadoo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shabadoo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Klemperer.
Shabadoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shabadoo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shabadoo lands with a shot to the body.
Klemperer misses with an uppercut.
Shabadoo tries to land a leg kick but Klemperer saw it coming and moves away.
Klemperer misses with a combination
and Shabadoo counters with a low kick, right behind Klemperer 's knee.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Klemperer darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Klemperer thows a huge punch but Shabadoo dodges it nicely.
Shabadoo tries to roll over but Klemperer keeps him under control.

Klemperer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shabadoo sees it coming and defends easily.

Klemperer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shabadoo sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shabadoo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Klemperer is working away from the top position though.

Klemperer is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shabadoo is just riding it out for now. Klemperer eventually gives up the hold.

Shabadoo looking for submissions off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Shabadoo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Klemperer drops back looking for a leg! Shabadoo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shabadoo manages to kick Klemperer off! Klemperer jumps back into Shabadoo's guard.
Shabadoo keeping full guard, as Klemperer tries to pass.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Shabadoo throws a nice looking combination but Klemperer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shabadoo tried to score with a low kick but Klemperer checks it.
Klemperer walks into a stiff left hand from Shabadoo.
Shabadoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Klemperer manages to avoid it.
Shabadoo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A jab from Shabadoo misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shabadoo throws a combination that misses
and Klemperer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Klemperer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shabadoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Klemperer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shabadoo lands with a nice body kick.
Shabadoo thows a body shot but no joy.

Klemperer decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Klemperer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shabadoo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Klemperer.
Shabadoo wants to improve his position but Klemperer is controlling well.
Klemperer scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

Klemperer looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Shabadoo is trying to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klemperer throwing shots but Shabadoo is blocking nicely.

Klemperer wants to work for an arm triangle but Shabadoo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Shabadoo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shabadoo.
Shabadoo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Klemperer manages to get himself to full guard.
Shabadoo looking to pass the guard.

Shabadoo drops back looking for a leg! Klemperer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Klemperer manages to kick Shabadoo off! Shabadoo jumps back into Klemperer's guard.
Shabadoo cracks Klemperer with a solid left hand.
Shabadoo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Werner Klemperer will probably get the nod.
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.

Shabadoo blocks a jab.
Shabadoo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shabadoo lands a nice looking body shot.
Klemperer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shabadoo is fending him off so far but Klemperer persists. Nope, Shabadoo circles away and we're back to standing.
Shabadoo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shabadoo works Klemperer's body with a nice hook.
Klemperer misses with a double jab.
Klemperer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Shabadoo missing with a left hand there. Klemperer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Shabadoo misses the target.
Klemperer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shabadoo tries to clinch there but Klemperer circles away.
Joey Shabadoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shabadoo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

Shabadoo closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Shabadoo - that landed with a thud.
Shabadoo blocks an elbow strike from Klemperer.
Klemperer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shabadoo lands an uppercut.
Klemperer blocks an uppercut.
Klemperer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shabadoo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shabadoo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Klemperer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Klemperer throws a lazy right hand but Shabadoo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shabadoo lands a nice looking body shot.
Shabadoo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Klemperer counters with a left and a right that stings Shabadoo.
Shabadoo is looking to wear down Klemperer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Klemperer lands a body shot.
Good exchange - Shabadoo coming out on top.
Klemperer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Shabadoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Klemperer avoids the head kick by Shabadoo.
A lazy left from Klemperer finds it's target.
The fighters circling - Shabadoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Klemperer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shabadoo cracks a nice hook into Klemperer's ribs.
Shabadoo looks to land a right hand but Klemperer moved out of range.
Shabadoo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shabadoo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Klemperer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Klemperer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Klemperer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shabadoo moves away.
Shabadoo throws a jab when Klemperer was well out of range.
Shabadoo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shabadoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Klemperer cracks Shabadoo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shabadoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Klemperer throws a big shot that misses.
Shabadoo misses with a telegraphed body shot

so Klemperer counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Klemperer drops back looking for a leg! Shabadoo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shabadoo manages to kick Klemperer off! Klemperer jumps back into Shabadoo's guard.
Klemperer wants to pass the guard but Shabadoo is keeping the position.

Shabadoo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Klemperer is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Klemperer advances position into side control!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo is pushing Klemperer's head away, looking to escape. Klemperer manages to hold on to the position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shabadoo takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Klemperer connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Shabadoo some visible discomfort.

Klemperer is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Shabadoo has escaped the position, nice work there.

Klemperer tries for a kimura but Shabadoo is defending well.
Klemperer scores with a couple of short elbows.

Klemperer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Shabadoo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Shabadoo throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Shabadoo is looking for a sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Shabadoo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Shabadoo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Klemperer's best efforts.

Klemperer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Shabadoo looking for submissions off his back.
Klemperer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shabadoo is looking to improve his position.

Klemperer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shabadoo sees it coming and defends easily.
Klemperer wants to take a breather but Shabadoo is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Werner Klemperer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Shabadoo scores with a three punch combo!
Shabadoo throws a body punch but Klemperer moves out of range.
Klemperer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Klemperer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Klemperer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shabadoo.
Klemperer lands with a good body shot.
Klemperer misses with a double jab.
Shabadoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Klemperer was well out of range. Poor timing from Shabadoo.
Klemperer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Klemperer blocks a jab.
Shabadoo throws a wild body kick that Klemperer sees coming a mile off.
Shabadoo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Klemperer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Klemperer throws a jab but it's blocked by Shabadoo.
Shabadoo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Klemperer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shabadoo finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Shabadoo misses with a looping right.
Klemperer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shabadoo throws a sloppy head kick and Klemperer moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Klemperer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Klemperer misses with a two punch combination.
Klemperer throws a combination. Shabadoo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Klemperer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Shabadoo moves into the clinch.
Shabadoo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Klemperer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shabadoo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Klemperer tries to throw a body punch but Shabadoo avoids it by throwing Klemperer back against the cage.
Klemperer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shabadoo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shabadoo digs a right hand underneath Klemperer's ribcage. Klemperer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shabadoo is looking to control Klemperer's arms but Klemperer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Shabadoo has his back to the cage.
Shabadoo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Klemperer tries to pull guard but Shabadoo won't allow it.
Klemperer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shabadoo's elbow.
Klemperer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shabadoo is defending well for now.
Klemperer misses with an elbow over the top.
Shabadoo is leaning against Klemperer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shabadoo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Klemperer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shabadoo smiles and moves away.
Joey Shabadoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Klemperer misses with a looping right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klemperer staying out of range there.
Shabadoo lands a nice shot to the body.
Shabadoo scores with a shot to the body.
Klemperer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Klemperer looks to score with a jab to the body but Shabadoo is just out of range.
Shabadoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Klemperer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shabadoo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Klemperer throws a one two combo.
Joey Shabadoo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shabadoo with a nice cross.
Klemperer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Klemperer misses with a two punch combination.
Shabadoo scores with a sloppy right hand. Klemperer should have avoided that one.
Shabadoo with a hook.
Shabadoo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shabadoo misses with a hook.
Klemperer lands with a shot to the body.
Klemperer blocks a head kick by Shabadoo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klemperer swinging wildly here.
Shabadoo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shabadoo is looking to clinch but Klemperer is avoiding it.
Shabadoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Klemperer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Klemperer catches Shabadoo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Klemperer lands with a nice combination. Shabadoo backs away looking to recover.
Klemperer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Klemperer stuns Shabadoo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shabadoo tries to work over Klemperer's front leg with a kick but Klemperer checks it.
Klemperer throws a jab when Shabadoo was well out of range.
Klemperer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheers as Klemperer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shabadoo doesn't seem phased though.
The fighters circle momentarily. Klemperer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Klemperer misses the target.
Danga de danga de dang - Klemperer scores with a four punch combination!
Klemperer scores with a nice head shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Klemperer lands with a shot to the body.
Klemperer throws a big shot that misses.
Klemperer shoots in but Shabadoo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Joey Shabadoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Werner Klemperer.
Shabadoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Klemperer moves out of range of the body kick.
Shabadoo misses with a leg kick
and Klemperer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Klemperer.
Some wild striking there from Klemperer.
Klemperer swings for the body but Shabadoo moves out of range.
Shabadoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Klemperer blocks a head kick by Shabadoo.
Shabadoo throws a wild body kick that Klemperer sees coming a mile off.
Klemperer scores with a shot to the body.
A cross from Klemperer lands.
Shabadoo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Shabadoo tries to close the distance and clinch but Klemperer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Joey Shabadoo did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Klemperer misses with a combination
and Shabadoo counters with a straight right hand.
Klemperer stalks Shabadoo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Shabadoo's face. Shabadoo staggers backwards, shaken.
Klemperer lands with a nice combination. Shabadoo backs away looking to recover.
Shabadoo throws a sloppy head kick and Klemperer moves out of range easily.
Klemperer misses with a straight right.
Shabadoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Klemperer throws a good cross that connects.
Shabadoo misses the jab.
Klemperer throws out a loose jab but Shabadoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shabadoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Klemperer.
Shabadoo misses with a body shot.
Klemperer dips to his left and cracks Shabadoo with an uppercut!
Shabadoo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Shabadoo there.
Shabadoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Shabadoo misses the target.
A big left from Klemperer misses.
Klemperer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shabadoo momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Klemperer blocks a jab.
Klemperer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Klemperer works over Shabadoo's head and body with a nice combination.
Klemperer throws a jab when Shabadoo was well out of range.
Klemperer connects with a body shot.
Shabadoo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Klemperer looks to land a combination. Shabadoo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A lazy left from Klemperer finds it's target.
Klemperer loads up on a big right hand but Shabadoo slips the punch.
Shabadoo defending well as Klemperer loads up on a big left hand.
Shabadoo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Klemperer lands with a good body shot.
Klemperer lands a jab to the head.
Klemperer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Klemperer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Klemperer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Klemperer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Shabadoo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Shabadoo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Shabadoo!
Klemperer is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Shabadoo cracks Klemperer with a big right hand but Klemperer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

Shabadoo has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Shabadoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Klemperer slips a jab from Shabadoo.
Klemperer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Klemperer throws an overhand right that lands on Shabadoo's shoulder, as Shabadoo tries to avoid the shot.
Klemperer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Klemperer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Shabadoo misses.
Klemperer looks to score with a jab to the body but Shabadoo is just out of range.
Shabadoo clinches but Klemperer breaks the clinch
and Klemperer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Klemperer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shabadoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shabadoo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shabadoo lands a jab to the nose.
A slow jab from Klemperer misses its intended target.
Shabadoo throws a body punch but Klemperer moves out of range.
Klemperer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A slow jab from Shabadoo misses its intended target.
Klemperer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shabadoo throws a one two combo.
Shabadoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Klemperer manages to avoid it.
Shabadoo avoids the body shot from Klemperer.
Klemperer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shabadoo connects with a body shot.
Klemperer lands the left hand.
Shabadoo jabs at Klemperer's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klemperer throws a shot from downtown. Shabadoo moves away and avoids it.
Shabadoo throws a series of punches but Klemperer moves out of range.
Shabadoo staying out of range there.
Shabadoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shabadoo misses with a body punch
and Klemperer counters with a nice body shot.

Klemperer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Klemperer sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Shabadoo's guard.
Werner Klemperer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Klemperer scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

Shabadoo actively working from the bottom here.

Klemperer looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Shabadoo is staying active underneath Klemperer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Werner Klemperer dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Klemperer shoots in for a takedown but Shabadoo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Klemperer lands a nice hook to Shabadoo's body. Shabadoo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Klemperer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shabadoo throws a wild body kick that Klemperer sees coming a mile off.
Shabadoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Klemperer.
Shabadoo throws a hook but Klemperer avoids it easily.
Klemperer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Klemperer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Shabadoo forces Klemperer back against the cage and clinches.
Klemperer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shabadoo has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Klemperer.
A short right from Shabadoo.
Klemperer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shabadoo smiles and moves away.
Shabadoo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Klemperer swings for the body but Shabadoo moves out of range.
Shabadoo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Klemperer's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Klemperer duly obliges.
Shabadoo slips under a jab from Klemperer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shabadoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klemperer.
Shabadoo is looking to clinch but Klemperer is avoiding it.
Shabadoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Klemperer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Klemperer connects with a body shot.
Shabadoo moves away from the strike by Klemperer.
Shabadoo thuds his right hand into Klemperer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Shabadoo moves out of range as Klemperer strikes.
Klemperer lands a jab to the nose.
Shabadoo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Klemperer in his tracks.
Shabadoo throws a head kick but Klemperer moves out of range.
Shabadoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Klemperer throws a series of strikes that have Shabadoo backpedaling.
Klemperer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shabadoo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Klemperer staying out of range there.
Shabadoo stuffs the takedown attempt from Klemperer. Klemperer gets slowly back to his feet.
Joey Shabadoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Werner Klemperer.
Shabadoo misses with a hook to the body
and Klemperer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shabadoo misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Klemperer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A combination from Klemperer does no damage.
A swing and a miss from Shabadoo.
A jab lands there for Klemperer.
Klemperer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shabadoo ducks under a wild hook from Klemperer.
Klemperer lands with a shot to the body.
Klemperer misses with a looping right.
Shabadoo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joey Shabadoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Shabadoo - that will leave a mark!
Shabadoo is looking to clinch but Klemperer is avoiding it.
Klemperer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Shabadoo wants to clinch up but Klemperer keeps it at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Shabadoo.
Shabadoo misses with a looping right.
Klemperer tries to bum rush Shabadoo with a series of wild strikes but Shabadoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A left lands for Klemperer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shabadoo moves in looking to clinch but Klemperer pushes him off.
A combination from Klemperer does no damage.
Shabadoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shabadoo moves in looking to clinch but Klemperer pushes him off.
Shabadoo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Klemperer has time to react.
A big left from Klemperer misses.
Klemperer dodges the punch combination from Shabadoo.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Shabadoo throws the kick towards the body but Klemperer avoids it.
Shabadoo misses with a hook.
Klemperer avoids the head kick by Shabadoo.
Shabadoo throws a shot from downtown. Klemperer moves away and avoids it.
Shabadoo loads up on a big right hand but Klemperer slips the punch.
Klemperer lands a jab to the nose.
Shabadoo connects with the punch.
Klemperer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A punch lands to the side of Shabadoo 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klemperer throws a hook but Shabadoo avoids it easily.
Klemperer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Klemperer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A punch combination from Klemperer misses.
Shabadoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Klemperer.
Werner Klemperer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Klemperer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shabadoo circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Klemperer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shabadoo blocks a jab.
Klemperer misses with a body shot.
A left lands for Klemperer.
Klemperer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Shabadoo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Klemperer scores with a decent looking hook.
Shabadoo throws a sloppy body shot
and Klemperer counters with a straight right hand.
Klemperer 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.
Klemperer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shabadoo swings for the body but Klemperer moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Werner Klemperer.
I think Klemperer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 46:49
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 46:50
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Werner Klemperer! Werner Klemperer retains his lightweight title!