PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gaia Ky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlon Worthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ky's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, TIAMAT - Gaia. Worthy has chosen Drop the world as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Ky
vs
Worthy

176 cm
35
164 lbs
26 - 12 - 2

182 cm
28
167 lbs
16 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Conviction

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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 26 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gaia Ky!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marlon Worthy!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Worthy tenderised Ky's leg. Ky is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ky drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ky keeps the fight on the outside.
Ky scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Worthy doesn't seem bothered though.
Worthy throws a low kick, looking for Ky's leg but Ky calmly moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Worthy. Beautiful body shot.
Ky lands a front kick.
Worthy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab from Ky.
Worthy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Worthy connects with a leg kick. Ky looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ky throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ky throws a body kick that misses.
Ky slips a straight right by Worthy.
Worthy tried to score with a low kick but Ky checks it.
Ky misses with a body kick.
Ky missing with a left hand there. Worthy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Worthy digs a good body shot into Ky's ribs.
Worthy connects with a nice looking jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Worthy throws a good cross that connects.
Ky throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ky misses with a straight right.
Worthy takes a swing at Ky's ribcage but misses.
Worthy missing with a left hand there. Ky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Worthy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ky misses with a few strikes there.
Worthy misses the shot to the body.
Worthy misses with a looping left.
Worthy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A leg kick checked by Ky.
Ky lands an overhand right.
Ky misses with a low kick.
Ky moves into range and connects with a jab.
Worthy misses with a hook.
Ky lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worthy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for Ky.
Worthy needs to keep his hands up - Ky had a free shot at his head there.
Ky rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Worthy counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Worthy misses with a head kick.
Worthy tries to move into range but Ky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Worthy misses the jab.
Ky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Worthy manages to avoid it.
Worthy looks to land a left hand but Ky moved out of range nicely.
Worthy misses the jab.
Worthy lands with an overhand left.
Ky has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ky there as he acknowledges the shot.
Worthy cracks Ky with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Worthy lands with a shot to the body.
Ky throws a lazy head kick
and Worthy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sloppy strikes from Ky. Those never looked like landing.
Ky misses with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ky moves away from the strike by Worthy.
Worthy throws a right hand that misses
and Ky counters with a stiff right hand.
Worthy misses the shot to the body.
Ky keeps the fight on the outside.
Ky works Worthy's body with a nice hook.
Ky tries a head kick but it misses.
Ky avoids the body shot from Worthy.
Worthy misses with a low kick as Ky jumps back.
Worthy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Worthy moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ky.
Ky lands a jab.
Worthy jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Worthy wants to slow Ky down by chopping away at his legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ky uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Ky throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ky throws the left hand but Worthy avoids the punch easily.
Worthy throws out a loose jab but Ky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Worthy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Worthy throws a big shot that misses.
Ky looks to land a left hand but Worthy moved out of range nicely.
Ky looks to score with a jab to the body but Worthy is just out of range.
Worthy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Worthy throws a one two combo.
Ky looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Worthy throws the left hand but Ky avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ky avoids the body shot from Worthy.
Worthy swings for the body but Ky moves out of range.
Worthy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marlon Worthy will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Ky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ky misses with a series of wild punches.
Worthy misses with a body shot
and Ky makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ky explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ky works over Worthy's head and body with a nice combination.
Ky moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Worthy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ky. That one must have hurt.
Ky circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Some wild striking there from Worthy.
Ky scores with the left hand. Worthy knows he should have avoided that one.
Worthy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ky tries to land a front kick but Worthy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A head kick by Ky misses
and Ky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ky looks to land a body kick but Worthy moved away.
Worthy tries to score with a low kick but Ky moves his leg out of the way.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ky moves out of range as Worthy throws a body kick.
Ky scores with a nice right hand.
Worthy misses with a wild body shot.
Good exchange - Worthy coming out on top.
Ky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Worthy.
Ky misses with an uppercut
and Worthy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ky misses with a body kick.
Ky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Worthy blocks a head kick by Ky.
The fight stays on the outside here - Worthy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ky throws a shot from downtown. Worthy moves away and avoids it.
Worthy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ky feints and then cracks Worthy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Worthy down.
Worthy lands with a right hand.
Worthy moves away from the strike by Ky.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worthy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ky back to the cage. Worthy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Worthy jabs Ky to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ky plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Worthy.
Ky takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ky looks for the body kick but Worthy saw that one coming.
Worthy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Worthy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ky can pounce on him.
Ky misses the jab.
Worthy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ky.
A swing and a miss from Ky.
Worthy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ky.
Ky throws a leg kick that misses.
Worthy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ky, right into the meat.
Ky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Worthy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worthy avoids the head kick by Ky.
Worthy blocks a jab.
Worthy drops his hands momentarily and Ky takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Worthy misses with a two punch combination.
Ky throws a body punch but Worthy moves out of range.
Worthy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ky was well out of range. Poor timing from Worthy.
The fighters circling - Worthy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Worthy. Ky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ky slips under a jab.
A left and a right from Ky both land. Nice combination.
Worthy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ky scores with a jab to the head.
Ky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ky looks to score with a jab to the body but Worthy is just out of range.
Worthy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marlon Worthy seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worthy throws a head kick but Ky moves out of range.
Worthy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ky lands with a kick to the temple. Worthy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A nice inside leg kick there by Worthy. That's going to slow Ky down.
Ky scores with a body shot.
Worthy misses the jab.
Worthy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ky fails to land with a series of punches.

Worthy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ky, pushing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ky lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Worthy or not.

Worthy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Worthy drops his hands momentarily and Ky takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slow jab from Worthy misses its intended target.
Ky looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ky misses with an attempted mid kick.
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 Gaia Ky will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Ky avoids the body shot from Worthy.
Ky moves away from the strike by Worthy.
Worthy throws a series of punches but Ky avoids them all with ease.
Ky closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Worthy throws the left hand but Ky avoids the punch easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ky.
Ky checks a leg kick.
Worthy tries to clinch but Ky is having none of it.
Ky throws a head kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Worthy. Those never looked like landing.
Ky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ky on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Worthy.
Worthy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Worthy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ky at a distance.
Ky connects with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ky throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ky scores with a head kick.
Ky takes a swing at Worthy's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Worthy misses its intended target.
Ky plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Worthy scoring well with a low kick there.
Ky lands a high kick!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ky.
Ky catches Worthy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ky misses with a head kick.
Worthy misses with a body shot.
Worthy wants to land a leg kick but Ky is out of range.
Ky misses with a low kick.
Ky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Worthy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Ky
and Worthy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice straight punches there by Worthy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Worthy.
Ky moves out of range of the strikes.
Ky throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ky just misses with a punch to the body.
Worthy stuns Ky with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ky misses with a combination
and Worthy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Worthy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ky blocks a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Ky. Those never looked like landing.
Worthy just misses with a punch to the body.
Ky tries a head kick but it misses.

Worthy instigates a clinch.
Ky being controlled against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ky softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ky misses with some punches.
Ky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ky takes a shot to the head.
Worthy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ky backwards.
Ky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Worthy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kys head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Worthy.
A short right from Ky.
Ky lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ky swings wildly with an uppercut but Worthy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Worthy blocks a body shot from Ky.
Ky lands a nice uppercut.
Ky swings wildly with an uppercut but Worthy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Worthy is trying to break the clinch but Ky has him pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ky stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Worthy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Worthy.
A right handed body shot lands from Ky.
A short left from Ky.
Worthy swings wildly with an uppercut but Ky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ky can't find room to land a body shot as Worthy controls the action.
A short left from Ky.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Worthy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Worthy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Worthy throws a hook but Ky avoids it easily.
Worthy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ky lands a high kick!
Worthy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Worthy walks into a straight right hand from Ky.
Ky takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Marlon Worthy just about did enough to take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Worthy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ky.
Ky misses the jab.
Ky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Worthy.
Ky attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ky throws a hook to the side of Worthy's head but Worthy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Worthy manages to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ky.
Worthy tries to clinch but Ky moves out of range.
Worthy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Worthy duly obliges.
Ky looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ky looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ky takes a swing at Worthy's ribcage but misses.
Worthy scores with a sloppy right hand. Ky should have avoided that one.
A combination from Ky does no damage.
Ky misses with a looping left.
Ky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Worthy looks to throw the jab but Ky is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ky misses with a looping right.
Worthy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ky, as that shot connected.
Ky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Worthy.
The fighters circling - Worthy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Worthy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Worthy throws a jab when Ky was well out of range.
Ky tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Worthy is able to avoid easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ky, right into the meat.
Ky is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Worthy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Worthy misses with a hook.
Ky rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Worthy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ky throws a nice looking combination but Worthy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Worthy swings for the body but Ky moves out of range.
Worthy scores with a nice right hand.
Ky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Worthy.
Ky misses with a looping left.
Ky avoids the head kick by Worthy.
Worthy moves out of range of the leg kick from Ky.
Worthy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Worthy lands with an uppercut that bounces Ky off the cage and back into range.
Ky lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Worthy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
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!

Worthy has closed the distance and engaged Ky in a clinch.
Worthy lands a nice uppercut.
Ky misses with a punch to the body.
Worthy misses with a punch on the inside.
Worthy blocks a body shot from Ky.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ky.
Ky can't find room to land a body shot as Worthy controls the action.
Ky takes a shot to the head.
Worthy throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ky.
Ky lands with a right to the head.
Ky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ky scores with a shot to the side of Worthy's head.
Worthy digs a right hand underneath Ky's ribcage. Ky let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Worthy wants to stall.
Ky tries to throw a body punch but Worthy avoids it by throwing Ky back against the cage.
Worthy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ky lands with a left to the head.
Worthy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ky struggles to land a body shot inside as Worthy controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Ky.
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!
Ky effectively controlling the action here.
Ky stalling in the clinch but Worthy improves position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Ky.

Worthy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Worthy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Worthy.
Ky misses with a looping right.
Ky blocks a head kick by Worthy.
Ky scores with a nice right hand.
Worthy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Worthy throws out the jab.
Ky throws an overhand right that lands on Worthy's shoulder, as Worthy tries to avoid the shot.
Worthy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ky.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Gaia Ky will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Worthy misses with a head kick.
Worthy misses with a jab to the body
and Ky counters with a nice body shot.
Worthy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ky manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ky moves away from the strike by Worthy.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ky, as that shot connected.
Ky misses with a jab to the body
and Worthy counters with a nice uppercut.
Worthy avoids the body shot from Ky.
Worthy misses with a wild body shot.
Ky ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ky ducks under a wild hook from Worthy.
Worthy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Worthy throws a head kick but Ky moves out of range.
Worthy throws a right and a left that Ky avoids nicely.
Worthy is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Worthy slips a straight right by Ky.
Ky throws the kick towards the body but Worthy avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ky throws a right and a left that Worthy avoids nicely.
Ky scores with a jab to the head.
Ky digs a good body shot into Worthy's ribs.
Worthy tries to clinch up but Ky circles away and keeps his distance.
Ky slips under a jab.
Ky shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Worthy eats them both and turns towards Ky to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ky misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Worthy counter with a right hand.
Ky walks into a left hand.
Worthy throws a hook but Ky avoids it easily.
Ky just misses with a punch to the body.
Worthy looks to land a combination but Ky avoids it well.
Ky comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Worthy scores with a sloppy right hand. Ky should have avoided that one.
Ky walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Worthy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ky sizes up Worthy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Worthy. Ky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Worthy lands a jab to Ky's midsection.
Worthy avoids the head kick by Ky.
Worthy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ky.
Worthy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Worthy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Worthy is looking to clinch.
Worthy misses the shot to the body.
Worthy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Worthy.
Worthy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ky is out of range.
Ky takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Worthy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice body kick from Ky.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ky throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ky ducks under a wild hook from Worthy.
Worthy lands with a nice combination. Ky backs away looking to recover.
Worthy lands with a good body shot.
Worthy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ky.
Ky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Worthy.
Ky lunges at Worthy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Worthy's hand.
Ky moves out of range as Worthy strikes.
Worthy stalks Ky and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ky's face. Ky staggers backwards, shaken.
Ky lands a right hook to the body.
Ky throws a head kick that misses.
Ky scores with a crisp jab that stopped Worthy in his tracks.
Worthy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ky.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worthy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ky throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Worthy on the side of the head.
Ky misses the shot to the body.
Worthy takes a swing at Ky's ribcage but misses.
Worthy misses with a looping left.
Worthy throws the left hand but Ky avoids the punch easily.
Ky shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Worthy but Worthy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The fighters circling - Worthy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Worthy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Worthy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Worthy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ky fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Worthy checks it well.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Marlon Worthy.
I think Worthy 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 James Glass scores the fight 48:48
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 47:48
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Marlon Worthy! Marlon Worthy retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Marlon Worthy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.