PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Don Juan Matus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pikku Nilkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matus kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Crow Spirit. Nilkki has chosen Fintelligens - Sori as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Juan Matus
vs
Nilkki

175 cm
27
145 lbs
17 - 8 - 0

154 cm
33
145 lbs
19 - 4 - 0

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World class boxer
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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 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Don Juan Matus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pikku Nilkki!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nilkki drops his hands momentarily and Matus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nilkki keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Matus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Matus is looking to score with low kicks.
Matus throws a jab when Nilkki was well out of range.
Matus connects with a body shot that sends Nilkki's belly button to the back.
A nice inside leg kick there by Matus. That's going to slow Nilkki down.
Nilkki doesn't manage to clinch there - Matus circles away.
Matus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nilkki has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nilkki.
Nilkki throws a shot from downtown. Matus moves away and avoids it.
Nilkki tried to score with a low kick but Matus checks it.
Matus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nilkki.
Matus moves out of range as Nilkki strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Matus.
Matus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nilkki misses with a low kick as Matus jumps back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Matus tests Nilkki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Matus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nilkki.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Matus throws the left hand but Nilkki avoids the punch easily.
Matus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
Matus takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nilkki.
Matus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nilkki moves away.
A left lands for Matus.
Nilkki throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Matus to counter with a crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Nilkki there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nilkki looks to land a body kick but Matus moved away.
Matus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nilkki.
Matus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nilkki.
A nice side step and Nilkki releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Good work by Matus as he checks the leg kick.
Matus throws a body punch but Nilkki moves out of range.
Nilkki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nilkki misses with the combination.
Matus throwing a counter right hand but Nilkki manages to avoid it.
Nilkki stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nilkki throws a low kick, looking for Matus's leg but Matus calmly moves out of range.
Nilkki cracks the inside of Matus's front leg.
Nilkki misses with a straight left.
A thudding body kick lands there by Matus!
Nilkki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nilkki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Matus misses with a low kick.
Nilkki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Matus checks a low kick from Nilkki.
Matus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nilkki misses with a kick to the body.
Matus throws a leg kick but Nilkki sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nilkki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Matus throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nilkki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Matus takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Matus scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nilkki in his tracks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Matus misses the target.
Nilkki tries to counter with a clinch but Matus shakes him off and moves away.
Nilkki is looking to score with low kicks.
Nilkki is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Matus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nilkki misses with a body kick.
Matus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nilkki connects with an inside leg kick.
Nilkki throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Matus throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nilkki throws a good cross that connects.
A low kick from Nilkki is predictable there
and Matus counters with a straight right hand.
Matus looks to score with a jab to the body but Nilkki is just out of range.
Nilkki was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nilkki lands with a hook. Matus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nilkki keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Matus connects with a crisp jab.
Nilkki misses with a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Matus lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nilkki connects with a solid leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matus moves out of range of the leg kick from Nilkki.
Nilkki misses with a wild body shot.
Nilkki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Matus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

Matus clinches with his opponent.
Good body shot from Matus.
Nilkki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Matus avoids it.
Nilkki tries to land knees in the clinch but Matus avoids the damage to the body.
Matus struggles to land a body shot inside as Nilkki controls his hands.
Matus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Matus lands with a right to the head.
Nilkki utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Matus tries to land knees in the clinch but Nilkki avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Matus lands a good knee to the midsection. Nilkki won't want to take too many of those.
Matus is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Matus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Matus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
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 Don Juan Matus will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Matus has closed the distance and engaged Nilkki in a clinch.
Matus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Matus can't find room to land a body shot as Nilkki controls the action.
Matus working aggressively here.
Nilkki looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nilkki digs a right hand into Matus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Matus's gas tank.
Matus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Matus lands a body shot.
Nilkki throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Matus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Matus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nilkki tries to work over Matus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Matus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nilkki prevents a body shot from Matus.
Matus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nilkki prevents a body shot from Matus.
Matus has a couple of punches blocked by Nilkki.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Matus tries a body shot but Nilkki blocks it.
Nilkki comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A head punch on the inside from Nilkki fails to land.
A short left from Matus.
Matus swings wildly with an uppercut but Nilkki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice elbow from Nilkki.
Matus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nilkki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Matus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nilkki is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Matus is defending well for now.
Nilkki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Matus backwards.
Matus tries to throw a body punch but Nilkki avoids it by throwing Matus back against the cage.
Matus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Matus working hard to break the clinch.
Matus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Matus misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Matus.
Nilkki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nilkki's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nilkki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nilkki as Matus tries to tie him up.
Matus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nilkki gets through Matus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Matus swings wildly with an uppercut but Nilkki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Don Juan Matus has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Matus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nilkki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Matus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nilkki throws an elbow but it misses.
Matus tries to throw a body punch but Nilkki avoids it by throwing Matus back against the cage.
Nilkki tries to throw a body punch but Matus avoids it by throwing Nilkki back against the cage.
Nilkki trying to land knees to the body.
Nilkki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Matuss head.
Matus avoiding damage as Nilkki throws knees to the body.
Nilkki working aggressively here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Nilkki throws an elbow but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nilkki.
Matus lands with a left to the head.
Matus blocking some punches.
Matus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nilkki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Matus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Matus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nilkki.
Nilkki lands a good knee to the midsection. Matus won't want to take too many of those.
Knees to the body from Nilkki.
Matus has a couple of punches blocked by Nilkki.
Matus avoiding damage as Nilkki throws knees to the body.
Nilkki lands an uppercut.
Nilkki blocks a body shot from Matus.
Nilkki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Matus avoiding damage as Nilkki throws knees to the body.
Matus blocks an elbow strike.
Matus managing to block the knees to the body from Nilkki.
Nilkki throws a head punch that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matus tries to land a knee to the head but Nilkki blocks with his arms.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nilkki.
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!
Nilkki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nilkki blocks a body shot from Matus.
Matus tries to land a knee to the head but Nilkki blocks with his arms.
Matus tries to break free but Nilkki pushes him back against the cage.
Matus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nilkki's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nilkki.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nilkki just misses with a elbow thrown towards Matus's brow.
Matus throws a punch but it's blocked by Nilkki.
Matus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nilkki.
Nilkki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Matus lands a body punch.
Nilkki misses with a knee strike.
Nilkki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Matus managing to block the knees to the body from Nilkki.
Matus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pikku Nilkki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Matus throws a wild body kick that Nilkki sees coming a mile off.
A lazy left from Matus finds it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Matus.
Nilkki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nilkki throws out a counter right but Matus avoids it with no problem.
Nilkki on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nilkki takes one to the side of the head.
Nilkki sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The fighters circling - Nilkki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A counter left hand to the body from Matus misses its target.
Nilkki scores with a nice body kick.
Nilkki checks a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nilkki checks a leg kick.
Nilkki wants to counter the offense by Matus and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matus misses with a body shot.
Nilkki connects with a solid leg kick.
Matus is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nilkki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Matus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nilkki throws a leg kick but Matus sees it coming and checks it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nilkki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matus.
Nilkki tries to land a front kick but Matus steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Matus lands a glancing blow to the side of Nilkki's head.
Matus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Matus throws a body shot but no joy.
Matus tries a low kick but Nilkki avoids it.
Nilkki misses the jab.
Matus throws a poor cross that misses
and Nilkki counters with a thumping low kick.
Nilkki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Matus throws a body shot but no joy.
Nilkki sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Matus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nilkki tries a head kick but it misses.
Nilkki lands with a kick to the temple. Matus shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nilkki checks a leg kick.
Nilkki misses with a wild combination.
Matus seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nilkki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Matus.
A nice inside leg kick there by Matus. That's going to slow Nilkki down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nilkki swings for the body but Matus moves out of range.
Matus swings widly with a right hand
and Nilkki counters with a nice kick to the body.
Nilkki misses with a head kick.
Nilkki lands a lovely overhand right.
Nilkki misses with a leg kick.
Matus quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Nilkki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Matus can pounce on him.
Matus lands a jab.
Nilkki throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nilkki slips a jab and a cross from Matus.
Nilkki steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Matus.
Matus with a nice cross.
Both fighters circling a little - Nilkki finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Nilkki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Matus cracks Nilkki with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Matus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nilkki throws a poor cross that misses
and Matus counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Matus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nilkki, pushing him back against the cage.
Matus misses with a body punch.
Matus misses with a body punch.
Nilkki pushes Matus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nilkki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Matus backwards.
Matus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nilkki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Matus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Nilkki fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Matus.
Nilkki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Matus backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matus lands a body shot.
Matus will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Nilkki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Matus lands a body shot.
Matus misses with a body punch.
Nilkki working aggressively here.
Nilkki tries to land knees in the clinch but Matus avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Matus fails to land.
Matus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nilkki's elbow.
Nilkki misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Matus.
Matus throws a head punch that misses.
Matus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Matus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nilkki lands a shoulder strike.
Nilkki unloads a knee to the mid-section. Matus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nilkki lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Nilkki on the inside.
Matus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Matus avoiding damage as Nilkki throws knees to the body.
Matus scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Don Juan Matus did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Nilkki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Matus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Don Juan Matus is winning the standup battle so far.
Matus moves out of range of the body kick.
Nilkki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Matus.
A head kick from Matus lands but Nilkki takes it in his stride.
Matus motions for Nilkki to come forward. Matus throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nilkki tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nilkki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Matus can pounce on him.
Nilkki tries to clinch but Matus moves out of range.
Matus fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A slow jab from Matus misses its intended target.
Matus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Nilkki.
Matus slips a jab from Nilkki.
Matus getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nilkki closes the distance and lands a one-two.
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!
Nilkki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Matus moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Matus blocks the body kick.
Matus tries to bum rush Nilkki with a series of wild strikes but Nilkki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A good leg kick by Matus.
Nilkki misses with a low kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nilkki, as that shot connected.
Matus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nilkki needs to keep his hands up - Matus had a free shot at his head there.
Nilkki moves out of range of the leg kick from Matus.
Matus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nilkki moves away.
Matus avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nilkki throws a push kick but Matus slaps the foot to one side.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nilkki.
Matus works Nilkki's body with a nice hook.
Nilkki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nilkki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nilkki misses with a body kick.
Nilkki throws a shot from downtown. Matus moves away and avoids it.
Nilkki throws a push kick but Matus slaps the foot to one side.
Nilkki throws an overhand right that lands on Matus's shoulder, as Matus tries to avoid the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nilkki throws a hook to the side of Matus's head but Matus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nilkki throws out a powerful jab.
Nilkki misses with an attempted mid kick.
A good leg kick by Matus.

Matus clinches.
Nilkki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nilkki's elbow.
Matus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Matus blocks a body shot from Nilkki.
Nilkki lands a body shot.
Matus working aggressively here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Matus breaks the clinch.
Matus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nilkki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A lazy body kick from Matus
and Matus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Nilkki darts in and clinches Matus up against the cage.
Nilkki pushes off an throws an elbow but Matus leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Nilkki.
A right handed body shot lands from Matus.
Matus avoiding damage as Nilkki throws knees to the body.
Nilkki blocking some punches.
Matus throws a punch but it's blocked by Nilkki.
Matus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nilkki managing to block the knees to the body from Matus.
A knee to the head by Matus.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Matus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Matus breaks the clinch.
Matus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nilkki slips a straight right by Matus.
Nilkki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Matus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Matus throws a hook to the side of Nilkki's head but Nilkki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Matus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Matus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nilkki!
Matus blocks a leg kick.
Matus thows a body kick. Nilkki tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Nilkki takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Matus throws a body punch but Nilkki moves out of range.
Nilkki appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.

Matus moves into the clinch successfully.
Matus tries to work over Nilkki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Matus avoiding damage as Nilkki throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Don Juan Matus will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Nilkki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Matus looks to score with a jab to the body but Nilkki is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Nilkki.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Matus lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nilkki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nilkki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Matus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nilkki can pounce on him.
Matus is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nilkki misses with an uppercut
and Matus counters with a leg kick.
Matus's corner calls for a 1-2. Matus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Matus throws a sloppy head kick and Nilkki moves out of range easily.
Matus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nilkki blocks a low kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab by Matus.
Nilkki throws a front kick aimed at Matus's knee but Matus avoids it well.
Nilkki looks to land a left hand but Matus moved out of range nicely.
Matus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Matus throws a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Nilkki misses
and Matus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nilkki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Matus misses the shot to the body.
Matus misses with a low kick as Nilkki jumps back.
Nilkki checks a low kick from Matus.
Nilkki lands the left hand.
Good shot there by Matus.
Nilkki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Matus's sensitive parts.

Matus moves into the clinch.
Nilkki stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nilkki throws a head punch that misses.
Nilkki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Matus backwards.
Matus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nilkki tries a knee to the head but Matus blocks it.
Matus throws a punch but it's blocked by Nilkki.
Pikku Nilkki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nilkki tries to land knees in the clinch but Matus avoids the damage to the body.
Nilkki utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matus misses with a body punch.
Nilkki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nilkki blocks an uppercut.
Nilkki misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Matus.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Matus.
Nilkki tries to land knees in the clinch but Matus avoids the damage to the body.
Matus lands with a light punch inside.
Nilkki comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nilkki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Matus avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nilkki.
Matus throws a punch but it's blocked by Nilkki.
Nilkki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Matus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Matus misses with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nilkki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nilkki missing with knees to the body.
Nilkki misses with a punch to the body.
Matus struggles to land a body shot inside as Nilkki controls his hands.
Nilkki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Matus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Matus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nilkki's elbow.
Matus throws a head punch that misses.
Matus with a knee to the head.

It looks like Pikku Nilkki has been cut.
Nilkki presses Matus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Matus misses with some punches.
Matus wants to break free but Nilkki has control.
Matus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Matus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A leg kick checked by Matus.
Matus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nilkki.
Nilkki feints a jab promting Matus to slip. Nilkki then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Matus slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nilkki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matus throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Matus lands a jab to the head.
Nilkki goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nilkki thows a body kick. Matus tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Matus moves out of range of the body kick from Nilkki.
Nilkki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Matus swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nilkki.
Matus misses with a head kick.
Matus tries a head kick but it misses.
Nilkki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matus.
Don Juan Matus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nilkki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nilkki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Matus counters with a thumping low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Don Juan Matus showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Matus 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 49:47
Judge William Gold scores the fight 49:46
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 49:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Juan Matus!
Don Juan Matus decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.