PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dragon Warfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Almu Tantor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tantor has chosen tantor as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Warfist
vs
Tantor

198 cm
30
216 lbs
19 - 10 - 2

190 cm
32
211 lbs
31 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Dragon Warfist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Almu Tantor!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warfist dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Warfist misses its intended target.
Warfist has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tantor.
Tantor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tantor fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Warfist looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Warfist. That's going to slow Tantor down.
A jab lands there for Tantor.
Tantor misses the shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Warfist misses with an uppercut. Tantor saw that one coming.
Tantor wants to slow Warfist down by chopping away at his legs.
Tantor throws a chopping leg kick but Warfist manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Warfist lands a jab to Tantor's midsection.
Warfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tantor.
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!
Tantor scores with a jab to the head.
Warfist misses with a body shot.
Warfist fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tantor stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tantor thuds his shin into the meat of Warfist's side.
Tantor looks to score with a jab to the body but Warfist is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tantor just misses with a punch to the body.
Warfist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Warfist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tantor.
Tantor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tantor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Warfist tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tantor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Warfist misses its intended target.
Tantor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tantor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've been told by Warfist's head coaches at Humboldt Park Elite Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tantor throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tantor does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Warfist misses the shot to the body.
Tantor scores with a leg kick.
Tantor throws a nice outside leg kick.
Warfist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tantor was well out of range. Poor timing from Warfist.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tantor! But no joy.
Tantor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Warfist throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tantor tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Warfist is able to avoid easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Warfist.
Warfist takes a swing at Tantor's ribcage but misses.
Warfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A big left from Warfist misses.
Warfist lunges at Tantor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tantor's hand.
Warfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tantor tries a quick counter leg kick but Warfist is wise to it.
Tantor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Warfist.
Tantor lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Warfist fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tantor is out of range.
Tantor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warfist manages to avoid it.
Warfist tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Warfist misses with a wild body shot.
Warfist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tantor throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Warfist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tantor was well out of range. Poor timing from Warfist.
Warfist takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tantor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tantor looks to score with a jab to the body but Warfist is just out of range.
Tantor has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warfist takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Warfist thuds his right hand into Tantor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Decent striking displayed by Warfist there.
Tantor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Tantor backs away, Warfist returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Warfist throws a body shot but no joy.
Tantor throws out a loose jab but Warfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tantor scores with a jab.
Tantor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tantor blocks a head kick by Warfist.
Tantor throws out a counter right but Warfist avoids it with no problem.
Tantor scores with a nice right hand.
Warfist dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tantor. That did some damage!
Good leg kick by Warfist there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Warfist.
Tantor throws a sloppy body shot
and Warfist counters with a straight right hand.
Warfist scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tantor in his tracks.
Tantor throws the kick towards the body but Warfist avoids it.
Warfist throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Warfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tantor moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warfist misses with a series of wild punches.
Warfist ducks under a wild hook from Tantor.
It looked like Warfist was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tantor ducks right into an uppercut from Warfist.
Warfist throws a hook but Tantor avoids it easily.
Tantor punishes Warfist's body with a nice straight punch.
Tantor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Warfist.
Warfist throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Warfist tries to move into range but Tantor moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tantor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Tantor misses.
Tantor just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Warfist misses the target.
Tantor's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tantor avoids the body shot from Warfist.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tantor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Warfist.
Tantor avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Warfist slips a jab and a cross from Tantor.
Tantor swings for the body but Warfist moves out of range.
Warfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tantor moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Almu Tantor will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Tantor throws a series of punches but Warfist moves out of range.
Warfist fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tantor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tantor wants to land a leg kick but Warfist is out of range.
Tantor throws a jab but it's blocked by Warfist.
Warfist jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Warfist misses with a low kick as Tantor jumps back.
Warfist tries to move into range but Tantor moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tantor.
Tantor blocks a leg kick.
Tantor swings for the body but Warfist moves out of range.
Warfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Warfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tantor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Warfist.
Warfist scores with a jab to the jaw.
Warfist avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tantor lands a leg kick that knocks Warfist off balance momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Warfist throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Tantor counter with a right hand.
Warfist keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warfist just misses with a punch to the body.
Warfist doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Warfist misses with a low kick.
Warfist takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That kick from Warfist tenderised Tantor's leg. Tantor is trying to keep his angry face on.
Warfist looks for the body kick but Tantor saw that one coming.
Almu Tantor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tantor buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tantor turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tantor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warfist moves away.
Warfist is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tantor throws a body kick that misses.
Warfist throws a leg kick that misses.
Warfist lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Warfist is looking to chop away at Tantor's legs.
Tantor takes a swing at Warfist's ribcage but misses.
Warfist avoids the body shot from Tantor.
Warfist lands with a hook. Tantor tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tantor tries to work over Warfist's front leg with a kick but Warfist checks it.
A little feinted left hand from Warfist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Warfist is looking to wear down Tantor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tantor throws a shot to the body.
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!
Tantor takes a swing at Warfist's ribcage but misses.
Warfist swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Warfist looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tantor lands a jab to Warfist's midsection.
Warfist throws out a leg kick but Tantor moves out of range and Warfist only half commits.
Warfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tantor moves away.
Tantor only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Warfist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tantor.
Warfist stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tantor.
Tantor just misses with a punch to the body.
Warfist tries to bum rush Tantor with a series of wild strikes but Tantor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tantor takes a swing at Warfist's ribcage but misses.
Warfist stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tantor.
Warfist scores with a jab.
Warfist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Warfist tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Warfist blocks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Warfist.
Tantor misses the shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tantor digs a good body shot into Warfist's ribs.
Warfist throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tantor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Warfist tries to score with a low kick but Tantor moves his leg out of the way.
Warfist moves away from the strike by Tantor.
Tantor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Tantor does it's job there.
Warfist checks a low kick from Tantor.
Warfist 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.
Tantor blocks a low kick nicely.
Warfist misses with an uppercut
and Tantor counters with a two punch combo.
Tantor scores with a leg kick.
Tantor avoids the body shot from Warfist.
Warfist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Tantor checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Warfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tantor.
Tantor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Warfist.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warfist takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Tantor.
Tantor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tantor lands a jab to the head.
Warfist moves in looking to clinch but Tantor pushes him off.
Tantor throws a hook to the side of Warfist's head but Warfist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tantor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Warfist throws a body shot but no joy.
Tantor throws a nice inside leg kick.
Warfist sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Warfist thuds a left hand into Tantor's body.
Tantor lands a really nice looking cross but Warfist seems unphased.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tantor gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That kick from Tantor tenderised Warfist's leg. Warfist is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tantor misses with a low kick.
Warfist is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tantor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Warfist circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Almu Tantor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Warfist scores with a leg kick.
Warfist cracks Tantor with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Donk. Tantor catches Warfist right on the button with a cross.
Warfist tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Warfist misses with a hook. Tantor ducked under it nicely.
Warfist throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tantor lands with a straight right. Warfist didn't see that one coming.
Tantor misses with a hook. Warfist ducked under it nicely.
Warfist attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Tantor.
Tantor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Warfist tries to score with a low kick but Tantor moves his leg out of the way.
Warfist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tantor throws a nice inside leg kick.
Warfist has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tantor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Warfist just misses with a punch to the body.
Tantor replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Warfist blocks it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tantor.
Warfist takes one to the chin there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tantor tries to land a front kick but Warfist steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Warfist appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tantor lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tantor stuns Warfist with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tantor blocks the body kick.
Tantor lands a nice looking kick to the body. Warfist takes a step back to recover.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Warfist staying out of range there.
Warfist misses the shot to the body.
Tantor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Warfist.
Tantor explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tantor lands a jab to Warfist's midsection.
Tantor getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Warfist swings for the body but Tantor moves out of range.
Warfist will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Warfist takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Warfist throws a solid leg kick but Tantor takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Warfist.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tantor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warfist takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tantor connects with a solid leg kick.
Tantor lands a leg kick that knocks Warfist off balance momentarily.
Tantor misses the shot to the body.
Warfist was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tantor misses with a double jab.
Warfist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Warfist tries to work over Tantor's front leg with a kick but Tantor checks it.
Warfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Warfist swings for the body but Tantor moves out of range.
Jab from Tantor.
Tantor throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tantor 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.
Tantor throws a leg kick which misses Warfist's front leg but catches the back leg as Warfist tries to avoid it.
Warfist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tantor was well out of range. Poor timing from Warfist.
Warfist takes a jab right on the kisser.
Warfist chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tantor can pounce on him.
Tantor swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tantor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Warfist's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Warfist on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tantor scoring well with a low kick there.
Warfist blocks a jab.
Tantor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tantor with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tantor throws out a loose jab but Warfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warfist moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The fighters circle momentarily. Warfist darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tantor takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Warfist throws a poor cross that misses
and Tantor counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Warfist throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tantor digs a good hook to Warfist's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warfist misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick from Tantor misses.
Tantor looks to score with a jab to the body but Warfist is just out of range.
Tantor misses with a low kick.
Warfist throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warfist lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tantor's sensitive parts.
Tantor does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Danga de danga de dang - Tantor scores with a four punch combination!
Tantor lands a glancing blow to the side of Warfist's head.
Warfist moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tantor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tantor. Warfist shrugs it off though.
Tantor thumps Warfist with a low kick.
Warfist takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Warfist throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Warfist lands a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Tantor blocks the leg kick.
It seemed like Tantor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tantor thumps Warfist with a low kick.
Tantor buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Warfist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tantor.
Tantor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Almu Tantor really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Warfist thows a leg kick but Tantor checks it
and Tantor counters with a thumping low kick.
Tantor catches Warfist with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tantor looks to score with a jab to the body but Warfist is just out of range.
Warfist throws a lazy uppercut
and Tantor counters with a nice uppercut.
Some bone on bone action there as Tantor checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tantor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Warfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Warfist connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Warfist throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tantor let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tantor fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Warfist.
Warfist lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Warfist throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tantor cracks Warfist with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tantor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Warfist takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Warfist tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tantor is able to avoid easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tantor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tantor misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Warfist misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Warfist. Tantor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Warfist connects with a body shot.
Tantor moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Warfist shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Warfist takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tantor scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Tantor.
Warfist misses the jab.
Warfist swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tantor.
Warfist avoids the body shot from Tantor.
Tantor throws a series of punches but Warfist moves out of range.
Tantor throws a leg kick which misses Warfist's front leg but catches the back leg as Warfist tries to avoid it.
Tantor has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Warfist throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tantor scores with a crisp jab that stopped Warfist in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warfist wants to land a leg kick but Tantor is out of range.
Warfist fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tantor checks it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tantor pivots, looking for a leg kick but Warfist is out of range and Tantor settles back down.
A little feinted left hand from Warfist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tantor looks to throw a body kick
and Warfist counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tantor's knee momentarily.
Warfist throws a leg kick but Tantor sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tantor misses with a low kick.
Warfist looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tantor fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Warfist.
Tantor takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tantor lands a glancing blow to the side of Warfist's head.
Warfist chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Warfist doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tantor throws a front kick that sends Warfist stumbling back into the cage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tantor.
Warfist moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tantor lands with a nice body kick.
Tantor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tantor cracks the inside of Warfist's front leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tantor feints and then cracks Warfist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Warfist down.
Tantor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tantor checks a low kick from Warfist.
Tantor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tantor ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tantor throws a nice outside leg kick.
Warfist avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Tantor.
Tantor throws an overhand right that lands on Warfist's shoulder, as Warfist tries to avoid the shot.
Tantor chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Warfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tantor moves away.
Warfist misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tantor! But no joy.
Tantor takes a swing at Warfist's ribcage but misses.
Tantor motions for Warfist to come forward. Tantor throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Warfist half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tantor feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Warfists jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tantor slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tantor tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Warfist is able to avoid easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tantor avoids the body shot from Warfist.
Warfist takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Warfist throws a low kick, looking for Tantor's leg but Tantor calmly moves out of range.
Warfist lands a glancing blow to the side of Tantor's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Warfist. Tantor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Warfist lands with an uppercut that bounces Tantor off the cage and back into range.
Warfist ducks under a wild hook from Tantor.
Warfist feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tantors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Warfist feints and then cracks Tantor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tantor down.
Tantor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Warfist lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tantor's sensitive parts.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab lands there for Warfist.
Warfist lands a nice looking body kick.
Tantor checks a leg kick.
Tantor is trying to counter with his kicks.
Warfist just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Almu Tantor dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Tantor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Warfist misses.
Warfist takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Warfist throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tantor punishes Warfist's body with a nice straight punch.
Tantor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Warfist.
Warfist fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tantor just manages to avoid it.
Tantor checks a low kick from Warfist.
Warfist lands a nice looking body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Warfist might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Tantor walks into a left hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Warfist.
That kick from Warfist tenderised Tantor's leg. Tantor is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warfist misses the shot to the body.
Warfist chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Warfist scores with a decent looking hook.
Warfist walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tantor checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A little jabbing left from Tantor on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Tantor.
Tantor keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tantor throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tantor avoids the body shot from Warfist.
Tantor is looking to slow Warfist down with leg kicks.
A jab from Warfist misses.
Nice defenses there by Tantor.
Warfist checks a low kick from Tantor.
Tantor tries to land a front kick but Warfist steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tantor 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.
Tantor swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Warfist appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tantor checks the leg kick nicely there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tantor.
Tantor fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Warfist has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Warfist lands with an overhand left.
Tantor scores with a hook.
Tantor throws a leg kick that misses.
Warfist throws a leg kick but Tantor moved away.
Dragon Warfist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warfist tries a head kick but it misses.
Tantor ducks under a wild hook from Warfist.
Warfist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left lands for Warfist.
Tantor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Warfist pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tantor is out of range and Warfist settles back down.
Warfist throws a leg kick but Tantor sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tantor now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Warfist moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Warfist takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tantor connects with the punch.
Tantor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Warfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tantor moves away.
A left lands for Tantor.
Warfist misses with a head kick.
Tantor lands a jab to Warfist's midsection.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Tantor scores with a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tantor comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from Tantor finds it's way through Warfist's defenses.
Tantor thuds his shin into the meat of Warfist's side.
Warfist cracks Tantor with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Warfist misses with a low kick.
Warfist's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tantor under the eye.
Tantor thumps Warfist with a low kick.
Tantor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Warfist smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tantor.
Tantor tries to score with a low kick but Warfist moves his leg out of the way.
Warfist looks to throw the jab but Tantor is out of range.
Warfist takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tantor throws a quick inside leg kick.
Warfist tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tantor is able to avoid easily.
Nice body kick there by Tantor.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warfist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Warfist walks into a left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tantor darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tantor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Warfist on the side of the head.
Warfist doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tantor cracks the inside of Warfist's front leg.
Tantor lands a lovely overhand right.
Warfist on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Warfist throws a body shot but no joy.
Tantor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tantor scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Warfist crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tantor - the referee stops the clock and Warfist gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tantor. Warfist manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tantor digs a good body shot into Warfist's ribs.
Warfist misses with a looping right.
Tantor throws a quick inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Almu Tantor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tantor has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Almu Tantor!
After the fight, Almu Tantor was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.