PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joosep Lõhmus (ranked 38 p4p, 28 weight class) and Song Turillo (ranked 7 p4p, 6 weight class). Lõhmus's entrance music is Amon Amarth - The Way of Vikings. A fine choice. 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.

Lõhmus
vs
Turillo

190 cm
36
205
34 - 14 - 1

198 cm
35
210
30 - 11 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

SynCity Fightwear
Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q)

Urban Fighter
SynCity Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 34 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Joosep Lõhmus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Song Turillo!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lõhmus tries to bum rush Turillo with a series of wild strikes but Turillo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Turillo throws a body kick that misses.
Lõhmus cracks Turillo with a good jab.
Lõhmus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Turillo throws a body kick that misses.
Joosep Lõhmus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turillo punishes Lõhmus's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice jab there from Turillo.
A good leg kick by Turillo.
Turillo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lõhmus.
Turillo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lõhmus misses with a body shot.
Turillo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice cross by Turillo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lõhmus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Turillo misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Turillo misses the target.
Turillo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lõhmus.
Lõhmus fails to land with a series of punches.
Turillo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lõhmus missing with a left hand there. Turillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turillo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lõhmus definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lõhmus misses with a body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Turillo 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 Lõhmus has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lõhmus and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lõhmus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turillo's sensitive parts.
Turillo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jab, jab by Turillo - just one landing.
Lõhmus misses with an uppercut.
Turillo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lõhmus loads up on a big right hand but Turillo slips the punch.
Turillo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fighters circling - Lõhmus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Turillo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Turillo throws a push kick but Lõhmus slaps the foot to one side.
Lõhmus just misses with a punch to the body.
Turillo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lõhmus connects with an inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lõhmus.
Turillo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Joosep Lõhmus has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lõhmus tries to land a body kick
and Turillo counters with a leg kick.
Turillo thows a body kick. Lõhmus tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lõhmus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turillo throws out the jab.
Lõhmus misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lõhmus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Some bone on bone action there as Lõhmus checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Turillo avoids a kick to the body.
Turillo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lõhmus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lõhmus lands a lovely overhand right.
Turillo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Turillo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lõhmus will feel that in the morning.
Lõhmus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turillo moves away.
Turillo throws a body kick that misses.
A jab from Lõhmus misses.
Lõhmus throws a predictable looking body shot
and Turillo counters with a nice body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Turillo blocks the leg kick.
Lõhmus moves out of range of the body kick from Turillo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turillo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lõhmus to score with a decent uppercut.
Turillo throws a leg kick that misses.
Lõhmus scoring well with a low kick there.
Turillo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Turillo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lõhmus - that will leave a mark!
Lõhmus with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Turillo to score with a decent uppercut.
Lõhmus lands with a nice body punch.
Lõhmus blocks a low kick nicely.
Lõhmus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lõhmus lands a nice shot that snaps Turillo's head back.
Lõhmus throws a low kick but Turillo moves out of range easily.
Jab from Lõhmus.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turillo stuns Lõhmus with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Turillo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Turillo scoring well with a low kick there.
Lõhmus lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Turillo at a distance.
Lõhmus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turillo scores with a sloppy right hand. Lõhmus should have avoided that one.
Turillo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Turillo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lõhmus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from Lõhmus does it's job there.
A head kick misses from Turillo.
Turillo has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Turillo just misses with a punch to the body.
Turillo throws a low kick but Lõhmus avoids it.
Turillo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Turillo throws a leg kick but Lõhmus checks it.
Turillo slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turillo. Lõhmus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lõhmus digs a good hook to Turillo's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turillo with a nice calf kick.
Lõhmus staying out of range there.
Lõhmus throwing a counter right hand but Turillo manages to avoid it.
Lõhmus checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lõhmus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turillo manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Song Turillo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Joosep Lõhmus's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Lõhmus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turillo.
Lõhmus takes a swing at Turillo's ribcage but misses.
Song Turillo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lõhmus throws a shot to the body.
Lõhmus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Turillo counters with an inside leg kick.
Lõhmus misses with a looping left.
Lõhmus scores with a leg kick.
Turillo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lõhmus. That one must have hurt.
Lõhmus takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lõhmus scores with a hook to the body. Turillo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Turillo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Turillo tried to score with a low kick but Lõhmus checks it.
Turillo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Turillo throws out a counter right but Lõhmus avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turillo throws a hook but Lõhmus avoids it easily.
Lõhmus looks to score with a jab to the body but Turillo is just out of range.
Turillo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Turillo lands with a straight right. Lõhmus didn't see that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turillo throws a leg kick but Lõhmus checks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Turillo throws an off balance right hand
and Lõhmus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Turillo scores with a jab to the head.
Lõhmus misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from Lõhmus.
Lõhmus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Turillo. That did some damage!
Lõhmus lands a nice hook to Turillo's body. Turillo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Turillo misses with a looping right.
Turillo throws a wild body kick that Lõhmus sees coming a mile off.
Lõhmus scores with a crisp jab that stopped Turillo in his tracks.
Turillo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Turillo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lõhmus with the inside leg kick.
Lõhmus works Turillo's body with a nice hook.
Lõhmus misses with a left hand
and Turillo counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lõhmus is lucky that one didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lõhmus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lõhmus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turillo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lõhmus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Turillo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lõhmus lands a really nice looking cross but Turillo seems unphased.
Lõhmus lands with a right hand.
Lõhmus misses with a right hand
and Turillo counters with a left to the body.
Turillo misses with the body kick
and Lõhmus counters with a leg kick.
Lõhmus uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Turillo has time to react.
Lõhmus throws a leg kick but Turillo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lõhmus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The fighters circling - Lõhmus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Turillo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Turillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lõhmus manages to avoid it.
Turillo throws a lazy body kick
and Lõhmus counters with an inside leg kick.
Lõhmus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lõhmus works the jab nicely.
Lõhmus defending well as Turillo loads up on a big left hand.
Lõhmus moves out of range as Turillo throws a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Lõhmus misses the target.
Lõhmus scores with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turillo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lõhmus throws a hook but Turillo blocks it.
A head kick misses from Turillo.
Lõhmus takes one on the button.
Lõhmus walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Turillo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lõhmus moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lõhmus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Turillo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lõhmus lands with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turillo. Lõhmus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice shot lands for Lõhmus.
Turillo looks to score with a jab to the body but Lõhmus is just out of range.
It looked like Lõhmus was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Turillo.
A good leg kick by Lõhmus.
Lõhmus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turillo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lõhmus.
Lõhmus missing with a left hand there. Turillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turillo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turillo misses with a straight right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turillo takes one to the chin there.
Turillo blocks a low kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from Turillo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lõhmus scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lõhmus lands a jab to Turillo's midsection.
Turillo misses with a body shot.
Turillo throws a big shot that misses.
Lõhmus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Turillo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lõhmus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turillo.
Lõhmus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lõhmus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lõhmus scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lõhmus avoids the head kick by Turillo.
Turillo just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Lõhmus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lõhmus.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lõhmus.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joosep Lõhmus dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joosep Lõhmus's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Turillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turillo misses with a body shot.
Turillo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turillo throws out a leg kick but Lõhmus moves out of range and Turillo only half commits.
Lõhmus is looking to counter punch.
Turillo slips under a jab from Lõhmus.
Turillo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lõhmus counters with a stiff right hand.
Turillo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Turillo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lõhmus looks to land a body kick but Turillo moved away.
Lõhmus connects with a solid leg kick.
Turillo tries to move into range but Lõhmus moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice shot by Lõhmus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lõhmus throws a leg kick which misses Turillo's front leg but catches the back leg as Turillo tries to avoid it.
Turillo scores with a leg kick.
Lõhmus moves out of range of the body kick.
Lõhmus cracks Turillo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Turillo ducks under a wild hook from Lõhmus.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turillo misses with a double jab.
Lõhmus looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Turillo.
Nice defenses there by Turillo.
Turillo avoids the body shot from Lõhmus.
Lõhmus lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lõhmus dips to his left and cracks Turillo with an uppercut!
Lõhmus moves out of range of the strikes.
Lõhmus misses with a looping right.
Turillo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lõhmus misses with a looping left.
Lõhmus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turillo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turillo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Turillo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Turillo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Turillo dips to his left and cracks Lõhmus with an uppercut!
Turillo tries to land a front kick but Lõhmus steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lõhmus avoids a kick to the body.
Lõhmus throws a jab but it's blocked by Turillo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lõhmus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turillo manages to avoid it.
Lõhmus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jab by Lõhmus.
Lõhmus throws a body shot but no joy.
Lõhmus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Lõhmus.
Lõhmus moves out of range as Turillo throws a body kick.
Turillo swings for the body but Lõhmus moves out of range.
Lõhmus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Turillo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A swing and a miss from Turillo.
Lõhmus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lõhmus was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lõhmus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turillo.
Lõhmus tries to score with a low kick but Turillo moves his leg out of the way.
Lõhmus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Turillo is able to avoid easily.
Turillo swings for the body but Lõhmus moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Turillo.
Donk. Turillo catches Lõhmus right on the button with a cross.
Lõhmus avoids a kick to the body.
Turillo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lõhmus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Turillo.
Turillo thuds his shin into the meat of Lõhmus's side.
A slow jab from Lõhmus misses its intended target.
Turillo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lõhmus.
Lõhmus jabs Turillo right on the nose. Turillo blinks but takes it well.
Turillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Turillo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lõhmus cracks Turillo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Turillo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Turillo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lõhmus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lõhmus's corner calls for a 1-2. Lõhmus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lõhmus scores with a hook.
Lõhmus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Turillo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lõhmus checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Turillo ducks under a wild hook from Lõhmus.
Lõhmus takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Turillo defending well as Lõhmus loads up on a big left hand.
Turillo misses with a double jab
and Lõhmus counters with a stiff right hand.
Lõhmus with a nice cross.
Lõhmus throws a shot from downtown. Turillo moves away and avoids it.
Lõhmus loads up on a big right hand but Turillo slips the punch.
Turillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turillo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Turillo avoids the body shot from Lõhmus.
Turillo lands a nice looking body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joosep Lõhmus clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Joosep Lõhmus's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Turillo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lõhmus.
Lõhmus throws a leg kick that is checked
and Turillo counters with a nice body kick.
Lõhmus thuds his shin into the meat of Turillo's side.
Lõhmus tries a low kick but Turillo avoids it.
Turillo is looking to land body kicks.
Lõhmus throws out a loose jab but Turillo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lõhmus throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lõhmus connects with a single shot there.
Turillo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Turillo.
Turillo loads up on a big right hand but Lõhmus slips the punch.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lõhmus looks to land a right hand but Turillo moved out of range.
Turillo misses with a lunging right hand
and Lõhmus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lõhmus throws a shot from downtown. Turillo moves away and avoids it.
Turillo follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Lõhmus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lõhmus throws a body punch but Turillo moves out of range.
Turillo lands a really nice looking cross but Lõhmus seems unphased.
Lõhmus jabs Turillo right on the nose. Turillo blinks but takes it well.
Turillo throws a leg kick but Lõhmus moved away.
Turillo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lõhmus takes a step back to recover.
Lõhmus's jab looks to have found its range, popping Turillo under the eye.
Lõhmus looks to land a right hand but Turillo moved out of range.
Lõhmus backing away here, and Turillo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Lõhmus misses with an attempted mid kick.
Good leg kick by Turillo.
Turillo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lõhmus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lõhmus takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Turillo misses with a low kick.
Lõhmus thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lõhmus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Turillo.
Turillo lands a right hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lõhmus throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lõhmus tries to score with a low kick but Turillo moves his leg out of the way.
Turillo misses with a kick to the body.
Lõhmus connects with a leg kick.
Lõhmus connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Turillo momentarily.
Turillo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Turillo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Turillo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lõhmus.
Lõhmus avoids the body shot from Turillo.
A slow jab from Lõhmus misses its intended target.
Some bone on bone action there as Turillo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Turillo looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Turillo is looking to chop away at Lõhmus's legs.
An inside leg kick from Turillo misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lõhmus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Turillo misses its intended target.
Lõhmus is looking to counter punch.
Turillo tries to work over Lõhmus's front leg with a kick but Lõhmus checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turillo. Lõhmus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Turillo.
A jab from Lõhmus misses.
Lõhmus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lõhmus blocks a head kick by Turillo.
Lõhmus appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lõhmus throws a big shot that misses.
Lõhmus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turillo.
Some wild striking there from Turillo.
Jab from Lõhmus.
Lõhmus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turillo's sensitive parts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turillo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lõhmus.
Lõhmus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Lõhmus.
Turillo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lõhmus.
Turillo lands with a straight right. Lõhmus didn't see that one coming.
Lõhmus misses with an uppercut
and Turillo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
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!
Turillo moves out of range of the strikes.
Turillo lands with a nice body kick.
Turillo misses with a wild body shot.
Lõhmus is looking to counter punch.
Turillo checks a leg kick.
Lõhmus is looking to slow Turillo down with leg kicks.
Turillo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lõhmus throws an overhand right that lands on Turillo's shoulder, as Turillo tries to avoid the shot.
Turillo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lõhmus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Turillo connects with a body shot that sends Lõhmus's belly button to the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Joosep Lõhmus will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Joosep Lõhmus's cut.
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!

Good exchange - Turillo coming out on top.
Turillo delivers a nice body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Lõhmus there.
A lazy left from Lõhmus finds it's target.
Lõhmus with a jab.
Lõhmus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lõhmus scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lõhmus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lõhmus shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lõhmus checks a leg kick.
Turillo lands a nice looking body kick.
Lõhmus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turillo misses with a body kick.
Turillo throws a body kick that misses.
Lõhmus will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lõhmus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lõhmus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turillo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Turillo lands a head shot.
Turillo misses with a wild body shot.
Lõhmus looks to land a right hand but Turillo moved out of range.
Turillo swings for the body but Lõhmus moves out of range.
Lõhmus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Turillo connects with a single shot there.
Lõhmus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Turillo's hands.
Nice body punch from Lõhmus.
Turillo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lõhmus connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lõhmus.
Lõhmus misses the jab.
Lõhmus checks the leg kick nicely there.
Turillo throws a leg kick but Lõhmus moved away.
Lõhmus catches Turillo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Song Turillo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turillo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turillo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lõhmus.
Lõhmus throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lõhmus misses the shot to the body.
Turillo moves out of range of the body kick.
Turillo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Lõhmus blocks it well.
Lõhmus digs a good hook to Turillo's body.
Lõhmus's jab looks to have found its range, popping Turillo under the eye.
Turillo tries a head kick but it misses.
Lõhmus with a jab.
Lõhmus lands a jab-cross combination.
Turillo avoids the head kick by Lõhmus.
Lõhmus throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Turillo! But no joy.
Lõhmus lands a nice shot to the body.
Turillo throws a jab but it's blocked by Lõhmus.
A left lands for Turillo.
Joosep Lõhmus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turillo tries to land a leg kick but Lõhmus saw it coming and moves away.
Lõhmus scores with a punch to the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Turillo.
Turillo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lõhmus throws out the jab.
Turillo throws a shot from downtown. Lõhmus moves away and avoids it.
Lõhmus tries to move into range but Turillo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Turillo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lõhmus blocks the body kick.
Lõhmus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turillo.
A nice leg kick from Lõhmus, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turillo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lõhmus counters with a stiff right hand.
Lõhmus misses the jab.
Lõhmus connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Turillo momentarily.
Turillo takes a swing at Lõhmus's ribcage but misses.
Lõhmus scoring well with a low kick there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turillo throws a solid leg kick but Lõhmus takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Turillo.
Lõhmus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turillo moves away.
Lõhmus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turillo.
Lõhmus lands a leg kick that knocks Turillo off balance momentarily.
Lõhmus with the inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Lõhmus.
Jab by Lõhmus.
Lõhmus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Turillo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That kick from Lõhmus tenderised Turillo's leg. Turillo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lõhmus lands the left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lõhmus throws an off balance right hand
and Turillo counters with a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Lõhmus checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters circling - Lõhmus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lõhmus keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joosep Lõhmus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lõhmus 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 49:46
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 49:46
Judge William Gold scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joosep Lõhmus!
Joosep Lõhmus retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Joosep Lõhmus 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.