PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sean Tallon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noob Saibot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Tallon
vs
Saibot

169 cm
32
141 lbs
37 - 14 - 1

168 cm
34
146 lbs
26 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 37 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Sean Tallon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noob Saibot!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tallon misses with the body kick
and Saibot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tallon just misses with a punch to the body.
Tallon throws a jab but it's blocked by Saibot.
Saibot lands with an overhand left.
Saibot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tallon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tallon slips a straight right by Saibot.
Tallon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Saibot connects with a body shot that sends Tallon's belly button to the back.
Saibot misses with a body shot
and Tallon finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Tallon lands with an overhand left.
Tallon misses with a left hand
and Saibot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tallon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saibot moves away.
Saibot lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tallon moves out of range of the strikes.
Saibot changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tallon tries to avoid it but Saibot manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tallon to the ground. Tallon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Saibot throws a lazy right hand but Tallon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Saibot connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Saibot lands a nice shot to the body.
Saibot throws the left hand but Tallon avoids the punch easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saibot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tallon looks to land a right hand but Saibot moved out of range.
Saibot looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Saibot takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tallon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Saibot paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big left from Saibot misses.
Tallon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good work by Saibot as he checks the leg kick.
Tallon looks to throw the jab but Saibot is out of range.
Tallon misses with a straight right.
Tallon looks for the body kick but Saibot saw that one coming.
Tallon throws a body punch but Saibot moves out of range.
Saibot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tallon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saibot scores with a jab.
Tallon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Saibot throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tallon is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Tallon throws a jab but it's blocked by Saibot.
Saibot throws a big shot that misses.
Sean Tallon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tallon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tallon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Saibot appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saibot misses with a looping left.
Saibot throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tallon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Saibot paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tallon throws a leg kick that misses.
Tallon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saibot scores with a nice strike.
Tallon misses with a lunging right hand
and Saibot counters with a three punch combo that has Tallon backing up. Tallon nods at Saibot to acknowledge the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tallon. Saibot does a little dance to reset his feet.
Saibot throws out a powerful jab.
Tallon throws a leg kick that is checked
and Saibot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Saibot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tallon moves away.
Saibot lands a right hook to the body.
Saibot looks to throw the jab but Tallon is out of range.
Saibot checks the leg kick.
Saibot changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Saibot paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Saibot ducks under a wild hook from Tallon.
Tallon misses with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saibot cracks Tallon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Saibot moves out of range of the strikes.
Saibot shoots and misses

and Tallon counters by clinching up.
Tallon is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Sean Tallon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noob Saibot.
Saibot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tallon.
Saibot has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short left from Tallon.
Tallon blocking some punches.
Saibot changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tallon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tallon stuffs the takedown.
Saibot takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Saibot takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Saibot shoots in for a takedown but Tallon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Tallon moves into the clinch.
Tallon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Saibot just leaning against Tallon, taking a breather.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tallon throws a head punch that misses.
Saibot slowing the pace effectively.
Tallon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Saibots head.
Tallon tries to work over Saibot's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tallon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Saibot backwards.
Tallon blocks an uppercut.
Tallon misses with the head strike.
Saibot trying to land knees to the body.
Tallon lands with a short shot to the head.
Tallon misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Tallon.
Tallon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tallon misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saibot avoiding damage.

Saibot has picked Tallon up - he's going for a ride! Saibot dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Tallon manages to get to full guard.
Tallon seems keen to control Saibot's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Noob Saibot will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Tallon tests Saibot's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Tallon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tallon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Saibots head.
Tallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tallon working aggressively here.
Saibot lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tallon backwards.
Saibot is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tallon pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Saibot manages to break the clinch.
Saibot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tallon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saibot throws out a loose jab but Tallon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saibot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saibot checks a low kick from Tallon.
Tallon slips a straight right by Saibot.
Tallon is looking to clinch.
Tallon defending well as Saibot loads up on a big left hand.
Saibot throws an overhand right that lands on Tallon's shoulder, as Tallon tries to avoid the shot.
Tallon fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Saibot is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tallon.

Saibot gets a takedown into half guard.

Tallon manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Saibot keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Saibot taking a breather.
Tallon tries to work over Saibot's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tallon.
Sean Tallon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tallon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Saibot or not.
Tallon working aggressively here.
Tallon misses with a body punch.
Saibot is looking to take this one to the mat.
Tallon misses with a punch to the body.
Saibot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tallon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tallon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Saibot.
Sean Tallon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noob Saibot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saibot is struggling to control the position.
A body shot lands from Tallon.

Saibot gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saibot throws a big right hand that misses.
Tallon looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Saibot with a flurry of punches that miss.
Saibot sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tallon's guard.
Tallon gets full guard.
Tallon controlling Saibot's posture.
Saibot working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tallon's head.
Tallon controls Saibot momentarily but Saibot frees himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saibot throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tallon is pulling down on Saibot's head to control his posture.
Tallon is wriggling around but Saibot manages to pass to half guard.
Saibot working the head and body with strikes.

Saibot is looking for a kimura here.
Saibot scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Saibot not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Saibot is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tallon is just riding it out for now. Saibot eventually gives up the hold.
Tallon is trying to control but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Saibot looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Saibot throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Noob Saibot has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tallon tries to kick Saibot off but Saibot keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tallon trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

Saibot is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tallon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Saibot.
Tallon is controlling Saibot's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Saibot missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Noob Saibot will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Saibot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tallon moves away.
Saibot lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tallon at a distance.
Tallon misses with a straight left.
Saibot swings for the body but Tallon moves out of range.
Tallon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Saibot throws out the jab.
Tallon tries to clinch there but Saibot circles away.
Saibot works Tallon's body with a nice hook.
Good shot there by Saibot.
Tallon is looking to clinch but Saibot is avoiding it.
Saibot darts in looking for a takedown but Tallon gets double underhooks and turns Saibot into the cage.
Tallon is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Saibot.
Noob Saibot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Saibot moves out of range as Tallon throws a body kick.
Saibot lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tallon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A swing and a miss from Tallon.
Saibot takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tallon throws a body kick that misses.
Tallon throws a leg kick but Saibot checks it.
Saibot throws out a counter right but Tallon avoids it with no problem.
Tallon lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saibot throws a combination. Tallon tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Saibot lands a slapping body shot.
The fighters circling - Saibot throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Saibot swats away the attempt to clinch by Tallon.
Tallon explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tallon throws a low kick, looking for Saibot's leg but Saibot calmly moves out of range.

Tallon has Saibot up against the cage in a clinch.
Tallon lands an uppercut.
Saibot tries for a takedown but Tallon manages to get underhooks.
Tallon lands a shot to the body.
Saibot has a couple of punches blocked by Tallon.
Saibot drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sean Tallon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noob Saibot.
Tallon swings wildly with an uppercut but Saibot uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tallon lands with a left to the head.
Saibot tries to stall but Tallon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tallon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tallon misses with some punches.
Saibot has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Tallon seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Saibot can turn it around.
Saibot prevents a body shot from Tallon.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tallon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saibot's elbow.
Tallon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tallon working aggressively here.
Saibot has a couple of punches blocked by Tallon.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tallon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Saibot is trying to stall.
Saibot trying to land knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tallon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tallon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tallon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Tallon.
Saibot pressing his opponent against the cage.
Tallon has a couple of punches blocked by Saibot.
Tallon struggles to land a body shot inside as Saibot controls his hands.
Saibot is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tallon struggles to land a body shot inside as Saibot controls his hands.
Tallon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Saibot or not.
Tallon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Saibot is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tallon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

Saibot has hold of one of Tallon's legs. Tallon is fighting the takedown attempt but Saibot gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Saibot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tallon is keeping the position for now.
Saibot takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saibot stops Tallon from standing up.
Tallon seems keen to control Saibot's posture.
Saibot won't allow Tallon to get back to his feet.
Saibot is working Tallon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Saibot is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tallon trying to control the position.
Saibot won't allow Tallon to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saibot being controlled here momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Tallon is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Saibot presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Tallon clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Tallon moves to clinch but Saibot breaks away
and Saibot counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tallon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saibot.

Tallon closes the distance and clinches.
Saibot misses with a punch on the inside.
Saibot goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tallon prevents it.
Saibot is trying to maintain a safe position but Tallon gets an underhook and turns Saibot into the cage.
Tallon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Saibot.
Tallon is working Saibot over against the cage.
Saibot blocking some punches.
Saibot is looking to break free of the clinch but Tallon has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tallon misses with a body punch.
Saibot is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Tallon lands with a right to the head.
Saibot misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Saibot fails to land.
Tallon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saibot's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Tallon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Saibot is looking to break free of the clinch but Tallon has double underhooks.
Tallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tallon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tallon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saibot's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tallon.
Tallon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saibot.
Tallon misses with a punch to the body.
Tallon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Saibot is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tallon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Saibot looking for a takedown.
Sean Tallon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noob Saibot.
Tallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Saibot changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tallon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Good shot there by Tallon.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tallon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Saibot misses with a hook.
Tallon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tallon avoids the body shot from Saibot.
Saibot takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Saibot misses with a body punch
enabling Tallon to counter with a crisp jab.
Tallon wants to clinch up but Saibot keeps it at a distance.
Saibot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tallon.
Tallon misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saibot. Tallon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tallon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saibot keeps the fight on the outside.

Saibot gets a takedown into half guard.

Tallon kicks Saibot off and gets back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tallon moves to clinch but Saibot breaks away
and Saibot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tallon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Saibot.
Tallon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good shot there by Saibot.
Tallon swings for the body but Saibot moves out of range.
Saibot misses with a body shot.
Saibot lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Saibot works Tallon's body with a nice hook.
Tallon is looking to clinch.
Tallon wants to clinch up but Saibot keeps it at a distance.

Tallon moves into range and clinches up with Saibot.
Saibot blocks a body shot from Tallon.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tallon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saibot wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tallon has him pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tallon cracks Saibot with a nice body shot.
Saibot scores a nice knee to the body.
A short right from Saibot on the inside.
Tallon lands a shoulder strike.
Tallon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Saibot's efforts to push away.
Saibot throws a head punch that misses.
Saibot wants a takedown.
Tallon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tallon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tallon tries a body shot but Saibot blocks it.
Tallon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tallon lands a nice uppercut.
Tallon can't find room to land a body shot as Saibot controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Tallon.
Tallon throws a punch but it's blocked by Saibot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Tallon had his way with Noob Saibot in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Tallon tries to clinch but Saibot is having none of it.
It seemed like Saibot was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tallon closes the distance but Saibot moves to the side
and Saibot counters with a nice body shot.
Saibot thuds his right hand into Tallon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tallon feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Saibot's calf.
Tallon tries to clinch up but Saibot circles away and keeps his distance.

Tallon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tallon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tallon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tallon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Saibot working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tallon lands a shot to the body.
Tallon managing to block the knees to the body from Saibot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saibot.
A short uppercut from Tallon.
Tallon is defending well against a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saibot prevents a body shot from Tallon.
Saibot is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Saibot prevents a body shot from Tallon.
Tallon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Saibot is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tallon is defending well for now.
Saibot tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tallon avoids it.
Saibot tries for a takedown but Tallon manages to get underhooks.
Sean Tallon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noob Saibot.
Tallon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tallon lands with a light punch inside.
Saibot blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tallon.
Tallon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tallon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Saibot misses with some punches.
Saibot swings wildly with an uppercut but Tallon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saibot stalling in the clinch.
Tallon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Tallon.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tallon.
Tallon has a couple of punches blocked by Saibot.
Saibot prevents a body shot from Tallon.
Tallon struggles to land a body shot inside as Saibot controls his hands.
Tallon lands 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!
Tallon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tallon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tallon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tallon tries to work over Saibot's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Saibot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tallon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tallon presses Saibot against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tallon.
Saibot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tallon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tallon misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tallon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tallon tries a body shot but Saibot blocks it.
Tallon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saibot's elbow.
Good body shot from Tallon.
Saibot is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tallon is defending well.
Tallon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Saibot content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Saibot is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Saibot wants to get back to striking at distance but Tallon won't allow it.
A nice left hand lands by Tallon.
A head punch on the inside from Tallon fails to land.
Saibot is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tallon is keeping busy.
Saibot is trying to stall.
Saibot seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Tallon tries to work over Saibot's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saibot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Tallon.
Saibot tries for a takedown but Tallon manages to get underhooks.
Tallon misses with a punch to the body.
Tallon lands a nice shot to the body.
Saibot misses with the head strike.
Tallon pushes Saibot back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tallon swings wildly with an uppercut but Saibot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tallon lands a left hand.
Saibot tries to stall but Tallon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tallon working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Saibot fails to land.
Tallon scores with a shoulder strike.
Tallon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Saibot can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saibot is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tallon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tallon.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Tallon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tallon has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 48:47
Judge William Gold scores the fight 48:47
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Tallon!
In his post fight interview, Sean Tallon started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.