PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ricard Cuenca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neno Pejovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cuenca's entrance music is 2pac - Troublesome '96. A fine choice. Pejovsky has chosen Rick Ross feat. Young Jeezy - War Ready as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Cuenca
vs
Pejovsky

189 cm
33
197 lbs
26 - 5 - 0

185 cm
36
186 lbs
31 - 10 - 1

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ricard Cuenca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neno Pejovsky!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Cuenca forces Pejovsky back against the cage and clinches.
Cuenca lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Neno Pejovsky has been cut.
Cuenca creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pejovsky blocks an uppercut.
Cuenca trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Cuenca scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cuenca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cuenca has a couple of punches blocked by Pejovsky.
Cuenca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cuenca lands an elbow just above Pejovsky 's eye.
Cuenca lands a nice uppercut.
Cuenca pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Cuenca pushes Pejovsky back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cuenca lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pejovsky backwards.
Cuenca swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cuenca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pejovsky blocks an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuenca throws an elbow but it misses.

Cuenca escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pejovsky throws a body punch but Cuenca moves out of range.
Pejovsky gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pejovsky jabs Cuenca right on the nose. Cuenca blinks but takes it well.
Pejovsky looks for the body kick but Cuenca saw that one coming.
Cuenca lands a body shot.
Cuenca tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pejovsky manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cuenca walks into a stiff left hand from Pejovsky.
Pejovsky lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cuenca's sensitive parts.
Cuenca throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cuenca throws a front kick aimed at Pejovsky's knee but Pejovsky avoids it well.
Cuenca throws a leg kick that misses.
Pejovsky drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cuenca defends it well.
Pejovsky connects with a leg kick. Cuenca looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A leg kick checked by Pejovsky.
Pejovsky throws a hook but Cuenca avoids it easily.
Cuenca looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cuenca tests Pejovsky's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pejovsky connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cuenca's hands.
Pejovsky throws a big shot that misses.
Cuenca throws a right hand that Pejovsky ducks under and follows up with a left that Pejovsky also avoids with ease.
Cuenca misses with an uppercut.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cuenca pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Pejovsky.
Pejovsky has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cuenca seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Pejovsky can turn it around.
Cuenca throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cuenca misses with a short punch on the inside.

Cuenca breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Decent striking displayed by Pejovsky there.
A cross from Cuenca lands.
Cuenca chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pejovsky can pounce on him.
Cuenca tries to clinch but Pejovsky is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Pejovsky.
Pejovsky loads up on a big right hand but Cuenca slips the punch.
Pejovsky pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cuenca is out of range and Pejovsky settles back down.
Pejovsky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ricard Cuenca is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pejovsky lands with a shot to the body.
Cuenca moves in looking to clinch but Pejovsky pushes him off.
Pejovsky connects with a crisp jab.
Cuenca swings for the body but Pejovsky moves out of range.
Cuenca scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice sprawl there from Cuenca as Pejovsky shoots in.
It looked like Cuenca wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cuenca stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pejovsky.
Pejovsky scores with a decent looking hook.
Pejovsky misses with a hook.
Cuenca misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pejovsky looks to throw the jab but Cuenca is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cuenca swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pejovsky misses with a low kick.
Pejovsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cuenca looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pejovsky fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cuenca.
Pejovsky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cuenca sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cuenca pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pejovsky scores with the left hand. Cuenca knows he should have avoided that one.
Cuenca throws a hook but Pejovsky avoids it easily.
Pejovsky misses with a low kick.
That kick from Pejovsky tenderised Cuenca's leg. Cuenca is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pejovsky misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pejovsky is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cuenca had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Pejovsky throws a lazy uppercut
and Cuenca connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cuenca walks into a left hand.
Pejovsky scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cuenca doesn't seem bothered though.
Cuenca takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pejovsky lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ricard Cuenca will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Neno Pejovsky's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Pejovsky misses with a low kick.
Cuenca slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cuenca lands a nice looking kick to the body. Pejovsky takes a step back to recover.
Pejovsky lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cuenca throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Cuenca shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pejovsky throws a body kick that misses.
Pejovsky keeps the fight on the outside.
Good shot there by Pejovsky.
Pejovsky lands a glancing blow to the side of Cuenca's head.
Cuenca misses with a body kick.
Pejovsky lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cuenca lands the left hand.
Cuenca lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pejovsky throws a sloppy head kick and Cuenca moves out of range easily.
Cuenca throws a head kick that misses.
Pejovsky loads up on a big right hand but Cuenca slips the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pejovsky throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cuenca waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pejovsky.
Cuenca throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cuenca avoids the head kick by Pejovsky.
Pejovsky avoids the head kick by Cuenca.
Pejovsky takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pejovsky cracks the inside of Cuenca's front leg.
Pejovsky fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cuenca has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pejovsky.
Pejovsky throws a front kick aimed at Cuenca's knee but Cuenca avoids it well.
Pejovsky slips a jab from Cuenca.
A head kick from Cuenca lands but Pejovsky takes it in his stride.
Pejovsky misses the jab.
Pejovsky stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pejovsky scores with the left hand. Cuenca knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cuenca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pejovsky.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pejovsky swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cuenca.
Pejovsky blocks a head kick by Cuenca.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cuenca connects with a looping right hand.
Neno Pejovsky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Cuenca misses the target.
Cuenca chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cuenca misses with a head kick.
Cuenca uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pejovsky.
Cuenca moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cuenca throws a big shot that misses.
Pejovsky is looking to land body kicks.
Cuenca feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Cuenca moves in looking to clinch but Pejovsky pushes him off.
Cuenca attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Pejovsky.
Pejovsky chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pejovsky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pejovsky takes a swing at Cuenca's ribcage but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pejovsky slips a straight right by Cuenca.
A good leg kick by Pejovsky.
Pejovsky moves away from the strike by Cuenca.
Cuenca moves out of range of the strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cuenca.
Cuenca keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pejovsky fails with the takedown.
Pejovsky throws a leg kick but Cuenca sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pejovsky throws a leg kick which misses Cuenca's front leg but catches the back leg as Cuenca tries to avoid it.
Cuenca pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pejovsky is out of range and Cuenca settles back down.
Pejovsky takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cuenca throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cuenca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Pejovsky misses the target.
Cuenca throws a jab when Pejovsky was well out of range.
Pejovsky tried to score with a low kick but Cuenca checks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuenca thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pejovsky if he has to take too many more of those.
Cuenca on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cuenca throws a front kick that sends Pejovsky stumbling back into the cage.
Pejovsky tries a low kick but Cuenca avoids it.
Pejovsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cuenca throws a leg kick but Pejovsky sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pejovsky slips under a jab.
Pejovsky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cuenca darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pejovsky misses with a hook.
Pejovsky throws a lazy right hand but Cuenca sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pejovsky throws a hook but Cuenca blocks it.
Cuenca moves away from the strike by Pejovsky.
Cuenca looks to land a right hand but Pejovsky moved out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pejovsky or perhaps it was just good defense by Cuenca, which made it look bad.
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 Ricard Cuenca will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Neno Pejovsky's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Cuenca wants to clinch up but Pejovsky keeps it at a distance.
Cuenca connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pejovsky lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pejovsky lands with an overhand left.
Cuenca ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pejovsky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pejovsky throws a low kick, looking for Cuenca's leg but Cuenca calmly moves out of range.
Cuenca 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.
Cuenca lands with a hook. Pejovsky tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cuenca lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pejovsky circles away quickly and effectively.
And Pejovsky tries to counter it with a takedown but Cuenca pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A telegraphed right hand from Pejovsky misses the target.
Cuenca takes a swing at Pejovsky's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cuenca moves away from the strike by Pejovsky.
Cuenca is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pejovsky cracks the inside of Cuenca's front leg.
Pejovsky lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pejovsky throws a leg kick that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cuenca.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pejovsky lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pejovsky defending well as Cuenca loads up on a big left hand.
Pejovsky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cuenca.
Cuenca swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cuenca loads up on a big right hand but Pejovsky slips the punch.
Pejovsky paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pejovsky, right into the meat.
Cuenca slips a straight right by Pejovsky.
Cuenca on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pejovsky throws the left hand but Cuenca avoids the punch easily.
Cuenca pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cuenca misses with a low kick.
Pejovsky misses with a body shot.
Cuenca bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cuenca looks to land a left hand but Pejovsky moved out of range nicely.
Cuenca drops his hands momentarily and Pejovsky takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pejovsky throws a leg kick that misses.
Cuenca connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cuenca tries to score with a low kick but Pejovsky moves his leg out of the way.
Pejovsky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cuenca.
Pejovsky misses with a looping right.
Pejovsky throws a low kick but Cuenca moves out of range easily.
Pejovsky throws a hook to the side of Cuenca's head but Cuenca sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cuenca tries to close the distance and clinch but Pejovsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A big left from Cuenca misses.
Pejovsky tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cuenca motions for Pejovsky to come forward. Cuenca throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pejovsky attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A quick step to the side and Cuenca tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Pejovsky misses the target.
Cuenca on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pejovsky gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cuenca.
Cuenca lands a right hook to the body.
Cuenca needs to keep his hands up - Pejovsky had a free shot at his head there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Cuenca rushes Pejovsky and presses him up against the cage.
Cuenca just leaning against Pejovsky, taking a breather.
Cuenca digs a right hand underneath Pejovsky's ribcage. Pejovsky let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cuenca looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Cuenca fails to land.
Cuenca working aggressively here.

Pejovsky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cuenca misses with a low kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pejovsky crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cuenca - the referee stops the clock and Pejovsky gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cuenca. Pejovsky manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Pejovsky lands a nice hook to Cuenca's body. Cuenca takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pejovsky thumps Cuenca with a low kick.
Cuenca throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pejovsky shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cuenca but Cuenca pushes him off and we're back to square one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pejovsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pejovsky swings for the body but Cuenca moves out of range.
Cuenca misses the jab.
Pejovsky misses with a right hand
and Cuenca counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cuenca's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pejovsky connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cuenca scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Cuenca tries to sprawl but Pejovsky drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Pejovsky thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cuenca trying to control here.
Pejovsky scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Cuenca is trying to control but can't.
Pejovsky is trying to control the action in half guard but Cuenca is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cuenca slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cuenca keeping moving, preventing Pejovsky from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Neno Pejovsky just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Neno Pejovsky's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Pejovsky checks a leg kick.
Pejovsky throws a low kick but Cuenca moves out of range easily.
Cuenca misses with a body shot.
Cuenca misses with a body kick.
Cuenca tries a low kick but Pejovsky avoids it.
Cuenca thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pejovsky if he has to take too many more of those.
Nice defenses there by Cuenca.
Cuenca pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pejovsky is out of range and Cuenca settles back down.
Cuenca throws a front kick that sends Pejovsky stumbling back into the cage.
Nice sprawl there from Cuenca as Pejovsky shoots in.
Cuenca just misses with a punch to the body.
Pejovsky has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cuenca.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pejovsky moves out of range of the body kick from Cuenca.
A telegraphed right hand from Cuenca misses the target.
Pejovsky throws the left hand but Cuenca avoids the punch easily.
Cuenca swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cuenca getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cuenca misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pejovsky cracks Cuenca with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cuenca wants to clinch up but Pejovsky keeps it at a distance.
Cuenca lands a leg kick that knocks Pejovsky off balance momentarily.

Pejovsky drives through with a takedown into Cuenca's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Pejovsky scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pejovsky won't allow Cuenca to get back to his feet.
Pejovsky throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cuenca works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cuenca being controlled here, momentarily.
Pejovsky chips away with some ground and pound.
Cuenca keeping moving, preventing Pejovsky from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuenca looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cuenca throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cuenca looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pejovsky tries a low kick but Cuenca avoids it.
Cuenca tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pejovsky manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Pejovsky.
Cuenca throws a quick counter kick to the body but Pejovsky avoids it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cuenca.
Pejovsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Cuenca is just out of range.
Cuenca delivers a nice body kick.
Pejovsky misses with a low kick.
Pejovsky jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cuenca looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Cuenca has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Pejovsky has picked Cuenca up - he's going for a ride! Pejovsky dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pejovsky lands a nice short elbow.
Pejovsky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cuenca keeps working.
Cuenca wants to get back to his feet.
Pejovsky is looking to take a break and control but Cuenca is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pejovsky sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cuenca defending well though.
Pejovsky thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cuenca manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Neno Pejovsky has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cuenca avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuenca keeping full guard, as Pejovsky tries to pass.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Pejovsky slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pejovsky moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cuenca throws a jab but it's blocked by Pejovsky.
Cuenca is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pejovsky connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cuenca's hands.
Pejovsky connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cuenca tries to clinch but Pejovsky is having none of it.
Pejovsky fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Neno Pejovsky dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Neno Pejovsky's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Cuenca throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good leg kick by Cuenca there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pejovsky feints and then cracks Cuenca's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cuenca down.
Pejovsky avoids the body shot from Cuenca.
Cuenca throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pejovsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cuenca.
Pejovsky feints the counter takedown.
Pejovsky moves out of range of the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Cuenca. Those never looked like landing.
Pejovsky throws a hook but Cuenca avoids it easily.
Cuenca drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cuenca misses with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pejovsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Pejovsky feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cuenca's calf.
Cuenca loads up on a big right hand but Pejovsky slips the punch.
Cuenca looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pejovsky defending well as Cuenca loads up on a big left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuenca goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pejovsky fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cuenca checks a leg kick.
Cuenca throws a low kick but Pejovsky avoids it.
Pejovsky jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cuenca throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pejovsky.
Cuenca ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cuenca checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pejovsky throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cuenca throws a body kick that misses.
Pejovsky wants to slow Cuenca down by chopping away at his legs.
Pejovsky throws out a loose jab but Cuenca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pejovsky thumps Cuenca with a low kick.
Pejovsky keeps the fight on the outside.
Pejovsky tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cuenca defends well and Pejovsky ends up having to push Cuenca into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Cuenca moves out of range as Pejovsky strikes.
Cuenca is looking to counter punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pejovsky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cuenca moves out of range of the body kick.
Pejovsky tries to work over Cuenca's front leg with a kick but Cuenca checks it.
Cuenca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pejovsky.
Nice straight punches there by Pejovsky. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pejovsky.
Pejovsky shoots in for a takedown but Cuenca shows good takedown defense.
Pejovsky slips a jab from Cuenca.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cuenca swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cuenca scores with a shot to the body.

Pejovsky is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cuenca's half guard.
Pejovsky looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Cuenca wants to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuenca wants to control but Pejovsky is keeping busy.
Pejovsky seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cuenca does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cuenca wants to control but Pejovsky is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pejovsky seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pejovsky with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pejovsky lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pejovsky checks a leg kick nicely.
Pejovsky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Cuenca finds it's way through Pejovsky's defenses.
Pejovsky lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pejovsky fails with a takedown attempt.
Ricard Cuenca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Neno Pejovsky.
Cuenca fails to land with a series of punches.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cuenca. Pejovsky shrugs it off though.
Cuenca pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pejovsky is out of range and Cuenca settles back down.
Pejovsky scores with a hook.
Pejovsky throws a lazy right hand but Cuenca sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cuenca slips a straight right by Pejovsky.
Pejovsky misses with a straight right.
Cuenca finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pejovsky gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cuenca walks into a jab.
Pejovsky smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cuenca tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pejovsky swats him away and circles back towards the center.

And that's the end of the fight!
Neno Pejovsky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pejovsky 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 47:48
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neno Pejovsky!
A less than humble Neno Pejovsky misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
The defeated Ricard Cuenca had this to say: 'I want a rematch!'.