PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lenny Douglas (ranked 1321 p4p, 143 weight class) and Ernie Tertelgte (ranked 2384 p4p, 254 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ernie Tertelgte enters the cage!

Douglas
vs
Tertelgte

168 cm
21
150 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

179 cm
21
157 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Voodoo Nutrition
Venom Combat Sports

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lenny Douglas!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ernie Tertelgte!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas feints and then cracks Tertelgte's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tertelgte down.
Douglas ducks under a wild hook from Tertelgte.
Douglas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Douglas moves out of range of the strikes.
Douglas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Douglas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Douglas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ernie Tertelgte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tertelgte throws a looping overhand right but Douglas ducks down to avoid it.
Douglas connects with an inside leg kick.
Douglas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tertelgte tries to clinch but Douglas is having none of it.
Tertelgte feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Douglass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Douglas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte misses with a left hand
and Tertelgte takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Douglas seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tertelgte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tertelgte misses with a left hand
and Douglas makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tertelgte keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Douglas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tertelgte throws out the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Douglas misses.
Tertelgte swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte moves in looking to clinch but Douglas pushes him off.
Douglas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Douglas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tertelgte throws a right hand that misses
and Douglas counters with a two punch combo.
Douglas circles away from the clinch attempt.
A shot to the body from Tertelgte misses
and Douglas counters with a straight right hand.
Douglas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tertelgte.
Douglas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tertelgte takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Douglas misses with a looping right.
A jab from Tertelgte finds it's way through Douglas's defenses.
Douglas thows a leg kick but Tertelgte checks it
and Tertelgte counters with a straight right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tertelgte misses with a right hand
and Douglas counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tertelgte looks to land a right hand but Douglas moved out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Douglas.
Tertelgte ducks under a wild hook from Douglas.
Douglas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Douglas cracks Tertelgte with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tertelgte ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Douglas throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tertelgte misses with a body punch
and Douglas counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tertelgte's knee momentarily.
Tertelgte connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Douglas momentarily.
Douglas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Douglas on the side of the head.
Tertelgte uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Douglas.
Tertelgte's corner calls for a 1-2. Tertelgte obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tertelgte darts in trying to clinch
and Douglas counters with a good low kick that Tertelgte was not able to check.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tertelgte takes a swing at Douglas's ribcage but misses.
Douglas tried to counter with a leg kick but Tertelgte avoided it.
Douglas looks to throw a body kick
and Tertelgte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tertelgte throws out a powerful jab.
A big left from Tertelgte misses.
A big left from Tertelgte misses.
Tertelgte misses with a lunging right hand
letting Douglas counter with a right hand.
Tertelgte fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Douglas on the side of the head.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut. Douglas saw that one coming.
Tertelgte checks the leg kick.
Douglas misses with an uppercut. Tertelgte saw that one coming.
Tertelgte cracks Douglas with an open hand slap.
Douglas lands a jab to the head.
Douglas lands a really nice looking cross but Tertelgte seems unphased.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some bone on bone action there as Tertelgte checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tertelgte jabs Douglas right on the nose. Douglas blinks but takes it well.
Tertelgte misses with a right hand
and Douglas counters with a one-two to the body.
Tertelgte might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Douglas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Douglas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

Tertelgte closes the distance and clinches.
Douglas lands a right hand.
Douglas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Douglas throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Douglas.
Douglas throws a head punch that misses.
Douglas throws a punch but it's blocked by Tertelgte.
Douglas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Douglas working aggressively here.
Tertelgte swings wildly with an uppercut but Douglas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Douglas lands a hook that snaps the head of Tertelgte backwards.
Douglas misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lenny Douglas dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Tertelgte throws an overhand right that lands on Douglas's shoulder, as Douglas tries to avoid the shot.
Tertelgte has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Douglas finds it's way round the side to connect with Tertelgte's head.
Tertelgte scores with a punch to the head.
Douglas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tertelgte blocks a jab.
Tertelgte misses with a looping right.
A jab from Tertelgte misses.
Nice jab there from Douglas.
Douglas misses with an uppercut.
Tertelgte throws a good cross that connects.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tertelgte throws a lazy right hand but Douglas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tertelgte's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tertelgte misses with a straight left.
Tertelgte is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Douglas walks into a straight right hand from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte tries to clinch but Douglas is having none of it.
An inside leg kick from Douglas misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tertelgte tried to score with a low kick but Douglas checks it.
Douglas went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Douglas misses with a low kick as Tertelgte jumps back.
Douglas slips a straight right by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut
enabling Douglas to counter with a crisp jab.
Tertelgte connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Douglas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tertelgte takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Douglas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tertelgte stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Douglas.
Tertelgte misses with a hook. Douglas ducked under it nicely.
Tertelgte's corner calls for a 1-2. Tertelgte obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tertelgte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Douglas.
Douglas throws a big counter combination but Tertelgte scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Douglas lands a really nice looking cross but Tertelgte seems unphased.
Tertelgte throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tertelgte slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Douglas misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Douglas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Douglas scores with a leg kick.
Douglas swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tertelgte counters with a stiff right hand.
Douglas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tertelgte can do to turn this around?
A swing and a miss from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Douglas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tertelgte counters with a straight right hand.
Douglas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tertelgte.
Douglas throws a low kick, looking for Tertelgte's leg but Tertelgte calmly moves out of range.
Lenny Douglas is winning the standup battle so far.
Tertelgte jabs Douglas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Douglas lands a glancing blow to the side of Tertelgte's head.
Douglas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Douglas swings for the body but Tertelgte moves out of range.
Tertelgte throws an overhand right that lands on Douglas's shoulder, as Douglas tries to avoid the shot.
Douglas appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tertelgte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Douglas manages to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Douglas misses
enabling Tertelgte to counter with a crisp jab.
Douglas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tertelgte to score with a decent uppercut.
Douglas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Tertelgte ducks under a wild hook from Douglas.
Tertelgte jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tertelgte misses with a wild body shot.
Douglas misses with a hook
and Tertelgte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Douglas misses with a lunging right hand
and Tertelgte counters with a stiff right hand.
Tertelgte on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Douglas. Douglas obviously looking to wear him down.
Tertelgte cracks Douglas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Douglas looks to score with a jab to the body but Tertelgte is just out of range.
Tertelgte takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Douglas throws a series of punches but Tertelgte avoids them all with ease.
Tertelgte looks to land a right hand but Douglas moved out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tertelgte throws a shot from downtown. Douglas moves away and avoids it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Douglas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Douglas slips a jab from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Douglas.
Douglas misses with a low kick.
Douglas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Douglas with a hook.
Tertelgte tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Douglas with a nice cross.
Douglas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tertelgte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Douglas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Douglas misses with a low kick.
Tertelgte keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Douglas.
Tertelgte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Douglas moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

Tertelgte is rocked!
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 Lenny Douglas will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

A big left from Tertelgte misses.
Tertelgte lands with an overhand left.
Tertelgte misses with a straight left.
Douglas throws a leg kick but Tertelgte checks it.
Tertelgte throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Douglas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tertelgte misses with a lunging right hand
and Douglas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tertelgte feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Douglass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Douglas checks a leg kick.
Douglas is looking to counter punch.
Douglas scores with a sloppy right hand. Tertelgte should have avoided that one.
Tertelgte is still on wobbly legs! Can Douglas finish him?
Douglas throws a body kick that misses.
Douglas throws a combination that misses
and Tertelgte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tertelgte seems to have recovered his senses.
Tertelgte misses with a left hand
and Douglas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Douglas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Douglas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tertelgte connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas misses with an uppercut
and Tertelgte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Douglas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tertelgte connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Douglas scrambles back to his feet.
Douglas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Douglas defending well as Tertelgte loads up on a big left hand.
Douglas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tertelgte is out of range and Douglas settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Tertelgte on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Douglas stuns Tertelgte with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tertelgte missing with a left hand there. Douglas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Douglas connects with an inside leg kick.
Douglas lands with a right hand.
Tertelgte is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tertelgte misses with a looping left.
Tertelgte keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Douglas.
Douglas misses with a hook. Tertelgte ducked under it nicely.
Tertelgte throws out a counter right but Douglas avoids it with no problem.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tertelgte misses with a right hand
and Douglas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tertelgte wants to clinch up but Douglas keeps it at a distance.
Tertelgte lands with a hook. Douglas tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Douglas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tertelgte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Douglas takes one to the chin there.
The fighters circling - Douglas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Douglas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Douglas throws a lazy right hand but Tertelgte sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Tertelgte was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Douglas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tertelgte on the side of the head.
Tertelgte jabs Douglas right on the nose. Douglas blinks but takes it well.
Douglas scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Douglas walks into a stiff left hand from Tertelgte.
Douglas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tertelgte throws out the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas moves out of range of the strikes.
Douglas throws a low kick but Tertelgte avoids it.
Good exchange - Tertelgte coming out on top.
Douglas lands a jab-cross combination.
Tertelgte takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Douglas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Douglas lands a body shot.
Tertelgte pivots, looking for a leg kick but Douglas is out of range and Tertelgte settles back down.
Tertelgte wants to slow Douglas down by chopping away at his legs.
Douglas throws a low kick, looking for Tertelgte's leg but Tertelgte calmly moves out of range.
Tertelgte swings widly with a right hand
and Douglas counters with a straight right hand.
Douglas throws a low kick but Tertelgte moves out of range easily.
Tertelgte takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tertelgte missing with a left hand there. Douglas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Tertelgte misses the target.
Douglas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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!
Douglas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tertelgte throws a lazy right hand but Douglas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Douglas moves out of range as Tertelgte strikes.
Douglas throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Tertelgte throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tertelgte wants to clinch.
Douglas half committed to a counter leg kick.
Douglas walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Lenny Douglas did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

The fighters circle momentarily. Douglas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Douglas connects with the punch.
Douglas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tertelgte tests Douglas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Douglas scores with a jab to the body.
Tertelgte sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Douglas swings away with a body shot that misses
and Douglas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut
and Douglas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tertelgte. That's going to slow Douglas down.
Douglas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte scores with a crisp jab that stopped Douglas in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Douglas finds it's way through Tertelgte's defenses.
Tertelgte throws a shot from downtown. Douglas moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tertelgte throws a lazy uppercut
and Douglas counters with a thumping low kick.
Douglas connects with an inside leg kick.
Douglas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte drops his hands momentarily and Douglas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A swing and a miss from Tertelgte.
Douglas moves out of range as Tertelgte strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Douglas there.
Douglas just misses with a punch to the body.
Douglas ducks under a wild hook from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut
and Douglas counters with a low kick, right behind Tertelgte 's knee.
Douglas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Douglas connects with a body shot.
Douglas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tertelgte.
And Douglas counters with a quick kick to the body but Tertelgte blocks it.
A big left from Tertelgte misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Douglas misses the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tertelgte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tertelgte paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglas thows a leg kick but Tertelgte checks it
and Tertelgte counters with a straight right hand.
Tertelgte throws a looping overhand right but Douglas ducks down to avoid it.
A low kick from Douglas misses
and Douglas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tertelgte tests Douglas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Douglas fakes the leg kick and cracks Tertelgte in the body.
Tertelgte is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Tertelgte swings for the body but Douglas moves out of range.
Douglas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Douglas feints and then cracks Tertelgte's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tertelgte down.
Douglas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Douglas scores with a push kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tertelgte loads up on a big right hand but Douglas slips the punch.
Douglas appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Douglas lands a right hook to the body.
Tertelgte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Douglas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Douglas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte throws a looping overhand right but Douglas ducks down to avoid it.
Douglas throws a body kick that misses.
Douglas misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tertelgte! But no joy.
Douglas tries a head kick but it misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Douglas, right into the meat.
Tertelgte throws a hook but Douglas avoids it easily.
Douglas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Douglas cracks the inside of Tertelgte's front leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tertelgte.
Douglas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Douglas.
Tertelgte throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Douglas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tertelgte connects with a leg kick. Douglas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Douglas misses with a hook. Tertelgte ducked under it nicely.
Tertelgte fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tertelgte throws a jab but it's blocked by Douglas.
Douglas avoids the body shot from Tertelgte.
A slow jab from Tertelgte misses its intended target.
Douglas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tertelgte throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Tertelgte.
Douglas scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lenny Douglas had his way with Ernie Tertelgte in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Tertelgte takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Douglas slips under a jab.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut. Douglas saw that one coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Douglas, as that shot connected.
A swing and a miss from Douglas.
Tertelgte lands a glancing blow to the side of Douglas's head.
Douglas thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Tertelgte.
A lazy left from Douglas finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Douglas.
Douglas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tertelgte dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglas tries a low kick but Tertelgte avoids it.
Douglas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tertelgte's calf.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tertelgte.
Douglas appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Douglas checks a leg kick nicely.
Tertelgte connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Douglas scores with a sloppy right hand. Tertelgte should have avoided that one.
Tertelgte missing with a left hand there. Douglas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tertelgte moves in looking to clinch but Douglas pushes him off.
Tertelgte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Douglas throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Tertelgte counter with a right hand.
Tertelgte blocks a jab.
Douglas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Douglas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Douglas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Douglas moves out of range as Tertelgte strikes.
Ernie Tertelgte has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lenny Douglas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tertelgte attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tertelgte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Douglas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Douglas lands a leg kick that knocks Tertelgte off balance momentarily.
Douglas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tertelgte circles away quickly and effectively.
Tertelgte blocks a jab.
Tertelgte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Douglas lands with an uppercut that bounces Tertelgte off the cage and back into range.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut
and Douglas counters with a nice leg kick.
Tertelgte misses with a hook
and Douglas counters with a three punch combo that has Tertelgte backing up. Tertelgte nods at Douglas to acknowledge the strikes.
Douglas throws a wild body kick that Tertelgte sees coming a mile off.
Tertelgte misses with a left hand
enabling Douglas to counter with a crisp jab.
Tertelgte misses with a right hand
and Douglas counters with a good low kick that Tertelgte was not able to check.
Tertelgte tries to clinch up
letting Douglas counter with a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Douglas.
Douglas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tertelgte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Douglas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tertelgte throws a lazy uppercut
and Douglas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tertelgte with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Douglas to score with a decent uppercut.
Tertelgte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tertelgte drops his hands momentarily and Douglas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tertelgte throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Douglas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tertelgte misses with a straight right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tertelgte takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Douglas looks to land a combination but Tertelgte avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tertelgte! But no joy.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut
and Douglas counters with a stiff right hand.
Tertelgte throws a poor cross that misses
and Douglas counters with a nice leg kick.
Douglas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tertelgte throws out a powerful jab.
A punch lands to the side of Douglas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tertelgte jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tertelgte defending well as Douglas loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from Tertelgte misses its intended target.
Tertelgte misses with a straight right.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut. Douglas saw that one coming.
Douglas wants to land a leg kick but Tertelgte is out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lenny Douglas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Douglas has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 50:45
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 50:46
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lenny Douglas!
Lenny Douglas retains his featherweight title!
A very excited looking Lenny Douglas made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.