PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Spratt (ranked 105 p4p, 78 weight class) and Aurelius Augustus (ranked 15 p4p, 9 weight class). Spratt's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Fit But You Know It. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Spratt
vs
Augustus

189 cm
33
195
21 - 7 - 1

190 cm
29
192
14 - 3 - 2

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Voodoo Nutrition
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Brooklyn Apothecary
Brooklyn Threads

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Spratt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 2, fighting out of New York, Aurelius Augustus!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spratt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spratt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Augustus throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Augustus misses with a hook.
Spratt dips to his left and cracks Augustus with an uppercut!
Spratt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Spratt moves forwards but Augustus connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Spratt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Augustus on the side of the head.
Spratt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Augustus.
Spratt slips a jab from Augustus.
Spratt slips a straight right by Augustus.
Spratt is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Augustus.
Spratt has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rough House in the buildup to the fight.
Nice cross by Spratt.
Augustus slips a jab and a cross from Spratt.

Spratt closes the distance and pushes Augustus back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Augustus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Augustus throws a right hand that misses
and Spratt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Augustus ducks under a wild hook from Spratt.
Augustus scores with a leg kick.
Spratt swings for the body but Augustus moves out of range.
Augustus dips to his left and cracks Spratt with an uppercut!
Augustus throws the left hand but Spratt avoids the punch easily.
Spratt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick lands for Augustus.
Spratt ducks under a wild hook from Augustus.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spratt swings for the body but Augustus moves out of range.
Spratt tries to move into range but Augustus moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Spratt just misses with a punch to the body.
Augustus connects with a solid leg kick.

Spratt clinches with his opponent.
Augustus wants to get back to striking at distance but Spratt won't allow it.
Augustus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Augustus struggles to land a body shot inside as Spratt controls his hands.
Augustus cracks Spratt with a nice body shot.
Augustus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Spratt cracks Augustus with a nice body shot.

Augustus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Augustus slips a jab from Spratt.
Augustus connects with a leg kick.
Spratt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spratt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Augustus throws out the jab.
Spratt lands with an uppercut that bounces Augustus off the cage and back into range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Spratt misses.
Spratt throws a body punch but Augustus moves out of range.
Augustus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spratt checks a leg kick.
Spratt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spratt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spratt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Augustus stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Spratt tries to clinch but Augustus moves out of range.
Augustus lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Spratt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Augustus paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Spratt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Spratt takes the fight into the clinch.

Augustus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spratt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spratt with a jab.
Spratt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Augustus.
Augustus moves into range and connects with a jab.

Spratt rushes Augustus and presses him up against the cage.
Augustus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Augustus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spratt throws an overhand right that lands on Augustus's shoulder, as Augustus tries to avoid the shot.
Augustus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spratt.
Augustus was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Augustus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Augustus misses with a looping right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spratt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Augustus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Donk. Spratt catches Augustus right on the button with a cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice defenses there by Augustus.
Augustus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Spratt wants to clinch up but Augustus keeps it at a distance.
Augustus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spratt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Augustus looks to land a left hand but Spratt moved out of range nicely.
Augustus lands an overhand right.
Spratt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Augustus replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Spratt blocks it well.
Spratt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Augustus.
Augustus throws a jab but it's blocked by Spratt.
Spratt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Augustus.
Augustus misses with a low kick.
Augustus throws a head kick that misses.
Donk. Spratt catches Augustus right on the button with a cross.
Spratt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Augustus.
An attempted straight right counter from Spratt misses the target.
Augustus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spratt.
Augustus throws an overhand right that lands on Spratt's shoulder, as Spratt tries to avoid the shot.
Augustus throws a body punch but Spratt moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spratt defending well as Augustus loads up on a big left hand.
Spratt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spratt slips a jab from Augustus.
A telegraphed right hand from Augustus misses the target.
Spratt closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Augustus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spratt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Augustus ducks under a wild hook from Spratt.
Augustus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spratt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Augustus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spratt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spratt. Augustus does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Augustus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spratt cracks Augustus with an open hand slap.
Spratt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Augustus.
Spratt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spratt is looking to clinch but Augustus is avoiding it.
Augustus throws out a counter right but Spratt avoids it with no problem.
Augustus looks to land a body kick but Spratt moved away.
Spratt slips a straight right by Augustus.
Augustus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spratt circles away quickly and effectively.
Spratt throws out a leg kick but Augustus moves out of range and Spratt only half commits.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spratt tries to close the distance and clinch but Augustus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spratt tries to clinch but Augustus moves out of range.
Spratt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Augustus ducks under a wild hook from Spratt.
Spratt lands a jab to Augustus's midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Aurelius Augustus will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

The fighters circling - Spratt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spratt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Augustus.
Augustus throws a body shot but no joy.
Augustus walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
An inside leg kick lands from Augustus.
Spratt throws a looping overhand right but Augustus ducks down to avoid it.
Spratt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Augustus.
Spratt moves out of range of the leg kick from Augustus.
Spratt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Augustus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Augustus with a hook.
Spratt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Augustus throws out the jab.
Augustus throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nice jab there from Spratt.
A telegraphed right hand from Augustus misses the target.
Augustus ducks under a wild hook from Spratt.
Spratt is looking to clinch but Augustus is avoiding it.
Augustus throws a body kick that misses.
Spratt wants to slow Augustus down by chopping away at his legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Augustus misses with a looping right.
Augustus checks a leg kick.
Augustus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spratt moves out of range of the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spratt digs a good hook to Augustus's body.

Spratt instigates a clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Spratt misses with a punch on the inside.

Augustus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Augustus throws a hook but Spratt avoids it easily.
Augustus swats away the attempt to clinch by Spratt.
Augustus attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Augustus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Augustus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Spratt is able to avoid easily.
Spratt tries to clinch there but Augustus circles away.
Augustus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spratt.
Spratt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Augustus staying out of range there.
Augustus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spratt.
Augustus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Augustus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spratt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Augustus throws a leg kick which misses Spratt's front leg but catches the back leg as Spratt tries to avoid it.
Spratt tries to close the distance and clinch but Augustus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Spratt has Augustus up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Augustus blocking some punches.

Augustus breaks the clinch.
Augustus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spratt. That did some damage!
Augustus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Augustus drops his hands momentarily and Spratt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Augustus checks the leg kick nicely there.
Augustus darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Augustus misses with a looping left.
Spratt takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Spratt throws a body punch but Augustus moves out of range.
Augustus connects with a body shot that sends Spratt's belly button to the back.
Augustus scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Spratt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Augustus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Augustus moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Augustus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spratt. That did some damage!
Spratt throws a jab when Augustus was well out of range.
Spratt slips a jab from Augustus.
Augustus throws a big shot that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Augustus misses.
Spratt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Augustus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
An inside leg kick from Spratt misses.
Spratt connects with the punch.
Spratt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Augustus manages to avoid it.
Spratt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Augustus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spratt throws a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spratt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spratt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Augustus was well out of range. Poor timing from Spratt.
Augustus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A good leg kick by Augustus.
Augustus throws a leg kick but Spratt moved away.
Spratt is looking to counter the offense by Augustus and move into the clinch.
Spratt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spratt checks the leg kick nicely there.
Spratt with a jab.
Aurelius Augustus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Augustus connects with a looping right hand.
Spratt throws a hook but Augustus avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spratt. Augustus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spratt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Augustus. Augustus obviously looking to wear him down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spratt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spratt is looking to counter punch.
Spratt misses with a straight left.
Spratt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Augustus moves away.
Nice defenses there by Augustus.
Spratt slips a straight right by Augustus.
Augustus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spratt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Augustus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Augustus slips a straight right by Spratt.
Spratt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Augustus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Augustus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Augustus works the jab nicely.

Augustus tries to keep at a distance but Spratt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Augustus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Augustus blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Augustus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spratt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Augustus thumps Spratt with a low kick.
Augustus just misses with a punch to the body.
Augustus checks the leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aurelius Augustus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

That kick from Augustus tenderised Spratt's leg. Spratt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Spratt takes a swing at Augustus's ribcage but misses.
Spratt takes one to the chin there.
Augustus misses with an uppercut.
Augustus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spratt.
Spratt ducks under a wild hook from Augustus.
Spratt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Augustus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Spratt misses with a right hand
and Augustus counters with a straight right hand.
Augustus throws a nice inside leg kick.
Augustus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spratt. Augustus does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Augustus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Augustus cracks Spratt with an open hand slap.
Nice uppercut there from Augustus.
Spratt misses with a low kick.
Augustus has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Augustus there as he acknowledges the shot.
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!
Augustus throws the left hand but Spratt avoids the punch easily.
Augustus throws a leg kick that misses.
Spratt throws a body punch but Augustus moves out of range.
Spratt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Augustus.
Augustus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Spratt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Spratt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spratt misses with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Augustus.
Spratt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spratt wants to clinch but Augustus slips to the side
and Augustus counters with a nice low kick that buckles Spratt's knee momentarily.
Spratt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

Spratt moves into the clinch successfully.
Spratt swings wildly with an uppercut but Augustus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Augustus lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spratt.
Augustus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spratt lands a body punch.
Spratt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Augustus backwards.
A short left from Spratt.
Augustus has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Spratt seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Augustus can turn it around.

Augustus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Augustus checks the leg kick.
Spratt wants to slow Augustus down by chopping away at his legs.
Augustus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spratt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Spratt throws a big shot that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Augustus slips a straight right by Spratt.
Augustus feints and then cracks Spratt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spratt down.
Augustus checks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augustus misses with a leg kick
and Augustus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Augustus with the inside leg kick.
Spratt scores with a jab to the head.
Augustus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Augustus scoring well with a low kick there.
Spratt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Augustus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spratt throws a leg kick but Augustus checks it.
Nice shot by Augustus.
A nice inside leg kick there by Spratt. That's going to slow Augustus down.
Spratt throws a good cross that connects.
Spratt lands a really nice looking cross but Augustus seems unphased.
Augustus takes one to the chin there.
Augustus misses with a straight left.
Spratt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Augustus was well out of range. Poor timing from Spratt.
Augustus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Spratt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Augustus was well out of range. Poor timing from Spratt.
Augustus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Spratt connects with a body shot that sends Augustus's belly button to the back.
Spratt is looking to chop away at Augustus's legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus misses the jab.
Augustus throws a jab but it's blocked by Spratt.
Spratt scores with a jab to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Augustus.
Augustus finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Augustus.
Augustus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Augustus avoids the body shot from Spratt.
Augustus does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Augustus misses with an uppercut.
Augustus throws a hook but Spratt blocks it.
Spratt throws a leg kick but Augustus sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Augustus throws out a counter right but Spratt avoids it with no problem.
A cross from Spratt lands.
Spratt throws a predictable looking body shot
and Augustus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Augustus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Augustus tries to score with a low kick but Spratt moves his leg out of the way.
Spratt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spratt looks to score with a jab to the body but Augustus is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Augustus! But no joy.
Spratt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spratt takes one on the chin but seems OK.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice cross by Augustus.
Augustus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Spratt is able to avoid easily.
Augustus throws a looping overhand right but Spratt ducks down to avoid it.
Augustus is looking to chop away at Spratt's legs.
Spratt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spratt takes a swing at Augustus's ribcage but misses.
Augustus looks to throw the jab but Spratt is out of range.
Spratt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spratt with a nice cross.
Spratt scores with a body shot.
Spratt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spratt dips to his left and cracks Augustus with an uppercut!
Spratt looks to throw the jab but Augustus is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Augustus misses the target.
Augustus missing with a left hand there. Spratt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Augustus with a nice calf kick.
Augustus feints and then cracks Spratt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spratt down.
Spratt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Augustus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spratt misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Jack Spratt did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Spratt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Augustus's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spratt under the eye.
Spratt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Spratt throwing a counter right hand but Augustus manages to avoid it.
Augustus thows a left - swing and a miss!

Spratt pushes Augustus up against the cage in a clinch.

Augustus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Augustus 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 by Spratt.
Augustus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Spratt is out of range and Augustus settles back down.
Spratt connects with a body shot.
Augustus takes one to the chin there.
A low kick lands for Spratt.
Augustus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spratt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spratt misses with a wild body shot.
Spratt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Augustus.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spratt cracks Augustus with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Spratt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Augustus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spratt. That did some damage!
Augustus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spratt misses with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spratt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Spratt misses with a straight right.
Augustus connects with a solid leg kick.
Augustus just misses with a punch to the body.
Spratt misses with a looping right.
Augustus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spratt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Augustus.
Spratt swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Spratt looks to score with a jab to the body but Augustus is just out of range.
Augustus connects with a nice looking jab.
Spratt defending well as Augustus loads up on a big left hand.
Augustus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spratt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spratt scores with a punch to the head.
Spratt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Augustus throws out a leg kick but Spratt moves out of range and Augustus only half commits.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Augustus 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 Spratt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spratt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A counter left hand to the body from Spratt misses its target.
Spratt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Augustus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spratt.
Spratt checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

Spratt instigates a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spratt has Augustus pressed against the cage, preventing Augustus from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Spratt cracks Augustus with a nice body shot.
Augustus is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Spratt scores with a shot to the side of Augustus's head.
Augustus blocking some punches.
Spratt misses with some punches.
Spratt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Augustus takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Spratt fails to land.
Augustus is looking to break free of the clinch but Spratt has double underhooks.
Augustus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Spratt working aggressively here.
Spratt misses with a body punch.

Augustus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Augustus throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Spratt is looking to clinch but Augustus is avoiding it.
No joy there for Spratt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slow jab from Augustus misses its intended target.
Spratt throws a jab when Augustus was well out of range.
Spratt tries to clinch up but Augustus circles away and keeps his distance.
Spratt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Spratt clobbers Augustus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jab from Spratt.
Augustus connects with an inside leg kick.
Augustus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Augustus digs a good hook to Spratt's body.
Spratt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Augustus moves away.
Augustus throws a shot from downtown. Spratt moves away and avoids it.
Augustus misses with a straight left.
Spratt avoids the body shot from Augustus.
Augustus tries to work over Spratt's front leg with a kick but Spratt checks it.
A big left from Augustus misses.
Spratt takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Spratt misses with a hook.
Spratt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spratt misses with a low kick as Augustus jumps back.

Augustus tries to keep at a distance but Spratt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Augustus working hard to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Spratt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Augustus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spratt lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Augustus breaks the clinch.
Augustus misses with an uppercut. Spratt saw that one coming.
Augustus slips a jab from Spratt.
Spratt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Augustus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Augustus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Spratt throws out a loose jab but Augustus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Augustus is looking to score with low kicks.
A big right from Spratt misses.
Augustus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Spratt is looking to clinch but Augustus is avoiding it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spratt looks to throw the jab but Augustus is out of range.
Augustus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spratt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Spratt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Augustus misses with an uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Spratt.
Spratt appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
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 Jack Spratt will probably get the nod.
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!

Augustus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spratt.
Nice body punch from Spratt.
A low kick from Augustus is predictable there
and Spratt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Spratt looks to land a right hand but Augustus moved out of range.
Spratt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spratt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Augustus throws a low kick, looking for Spratt's leg but Spratt calmly moves out of range.
Augustus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Spratt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Augustus.
Augustus scores with a leg kick.
Spratt blocks a head kick by Augustus.

Spratt has Augustus up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Augustus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Augustus is trying to force a seperation but Spratt has the dominant position.
Spratt gets through Augustus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Spratt misses with a short punch on the inside.

Augustus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Augustus finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Augustus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spratt. That did some damage!
Spratt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Augustus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spratt throws out the jab.
Augustus throws a hook but Spratt avoids it easily.
Augustus looks to land a left hand but Spratt moved out of range nicely.
Spratt throws an overhand right that lands on Augustus's shoulder, as Augustus tries to avoid the shot.
Spratt doesn't manage to clinch there - Augustus circles away.
Augustus takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Spratt staying out of range there.
Spratt tried to counter with a leg kick but Augustus avoided it.
Augustus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Augustus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spratt.
Spratt moves in looking to clinch but Augustus pushes him off.
Spratt is looking to clinch.
Spratt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Augustus.
Augustus walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Spratt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Augustus attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Spratt swings for the body but Augustus moves out of range.
Augustus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spratt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augustus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spratt.
Augustus tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Augustus scores with a leg kick.
Spratt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spratt defending well as Augustus loads up on a big left hand.
Spratt ducks under a wild hook from Augustus.
Spratt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spratt is looking to clinch.
Spratt with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Augustus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spratt swings for the body but Augustus moves out of range.
Spratt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spratt, as that shot connected.
Jab by Augustus.
Augustus blocks a jab.
Augustus scores with the left hand. Spratt knows he should have avoided that one.
Spratt ducks under a wild hook from Augustus.
Augustus swings widly with a right hand
and Augustus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spratt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Augustus.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Augustus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Augustus.
Spratt throws a hook but Augustus blocks it.
Spratt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Augustus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Spratt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Augustus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Augustus throws a hook but Spratt avoids it easily.
Augustus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Augustus checks a leg kick.
Spratt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Spratt thumps Augustus with a low kick.
Augustus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Augustus misses with a straight left.
Good work by Augustus as he checks the leg kick.
Spratt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Augustus throws out the jab.
Spratt appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Spratt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spratt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Augustus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spratt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Augustus walks into a jab.
Spratt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Augustus moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spratt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Augustus connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Spratt defending well as Augustus loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Spratt misses the target.
Augustus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spratt's sensitive parts.
Spratt throws an overhand right that lands on Augustus's shoulder, as Augustus tries to avoid the shot.
Spratt with a nice cross.
Spratt throws a jab but it's blocked by Augustus.
Spratt misses the shot to the body.
Spratt walks forward, straight into a front kick from Augustus.
Augustus throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spratt counters with a straight right hand.
A nice leg kick from Augustus, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spratt takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Spratt moves into the clinch successfully.
Augustus blocks an uppercut.
Augustus misses with a short punch on the inside.

Augustus breaks the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Augustus.
Augustus misses with a looping left.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jack Spratt.
I think Spratt 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 48:47
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 49:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Spratt!
Jack Spratt is the new middleweight champion!
Jack Spratt very nearly forgot to thank Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Aurelius Augustus spoke after the fight, saying 'Ill come back stronger than ever!'.