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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Justin Case (ranked 873 p4p, 715 weight class) and Abduwali Hassan (ranked 102 p4p, 87 weight class). Justin Case has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Case
vs
Hassan

166 cm
29
143
14 - 6 - 0

170 cm
28
154
14 - 5 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Case!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Abduwali Hassan!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hassan connects with a body shot that sends Case's belly button to the back.
Case takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Case ducks under a wild hook from Hassan.
Case swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hassan throws an overhand right that lands on Case's shoulder, as Case tries to avoid the shot.
Abduwali Hassan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hassan works Case's body with a nice hook.
Case has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mentor Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Hassan misses with an uppercut.
Case pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Case slips under a jab.
Case keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hassan throws a jab but it's blocked by Case.
Hassan tests Case's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hassan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hassan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hassan misses with a straight left.
Hassan ducks under a wild hook from Case.
Hassan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hassan has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Case fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Case takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Case slips under a jab.
Case misses with an uppercut
letting Hassan counter with a right hand.
Case ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hassan moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hassan misses with a right hand
and Case counters with a two punch combo.
Case with a jab.
Hassan punishes Case's body with a nice straight punch.
Case keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hassan.
Case wants to clinch.
Hassan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Case with a body shot.
Case swings for the body but Hassan moves out of range.
Hassan throws out a counter right but Case avoids it with no problem.
Hassan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Case manages to avoid it.
Case needs to keep his hands up - Hassan had a free shot at his head there.
Case takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Case rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hassan counters with a stiff right hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Case scores with a three punch combo!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hassan misses with a straight right.
Hassan throws a hook but Case avoids it easily.
Case misses with a body shot.
Case tried to score with a low kick but Hassan checks it.
Hassan lands a body shot.
Hassan blocks a low kick nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case lands a nice looking body shot.
Case smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Hassan.
Case feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hassan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Case walks into a left hand.
Hassan throws a jab when Case was well out of range.
Case was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hassan scores with a jab to the head.
Hassan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Case slips a jab from Hassan.
Case is looking to score with low kicks.
Case slips under a jab.
Case throws a body punch but Hassan moves out of range.
Hassan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Case.
Case avoids the body shot from Hassan.
Hassan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Case looks to land a right hand but Hassan moved out of range.
Hassan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hassan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hassan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Case uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hassan.
Hassan scores with the left hand. Case knows he should have avoided that one.
Hassan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Case just misses with a punch to the body.
Hassan misses with a hook.
Hassan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Case.
Hassan works the jab nicely.
Hassan checks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hassan! But no joy.
Hassan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Case was well out of range. Poor timing from Hassan.
Case throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hassan on the side of the head.
Case looks to throw the jab but Hassan is out of range.
Hassan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Case tries to move into range but Hassan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hassan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hassan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hassan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hassan works Case's body with a nice hook.
Case misses with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Case finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Case fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hassan checks it well.
Hassan throws a body punch but Case moves out of range.
A big right from Hassan misses.
Hassan swats away the attempt to clinch by Case.
Hassan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hassan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hassan throws out a loose jab but Case uses good head movement to avoid it.
Case fails to land with a series of punches.
Case tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hassan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hassan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hassan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Case manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hassan misses with a looping right.
Case misses with a leg kick.
Hassan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Case had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Nice shot by Hassan.
Hassan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hassan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Case. Case circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Hassan misses with a looping left.
Hassan cracks Case with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Case throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hassan on the side of the head.
A jab from Hassan misses.
Case looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Case slips under a jab from Hassan.
Case misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Hassan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Case throws a body shot but no joy.
Hassan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Case can pounce on him.
Hassan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hassan swings for the body but Case moves out of range.
Hassan throws a lazy right hand but Case sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abduwali Hassan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A good leg kick by Case.
Hassan throws a hook but Case avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Case throws a body punch but Hassan moves out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Case might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Case.
Hassan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Case getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hassan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Case.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hassan. Case does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hassan throws a body punch but Case moves out of range.
Case was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hassan connects with a jab.
Hassan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Case lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Case keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Case fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hassan on the side of the head.
Case with the inside leg kick.
Hassan throws a hook but Case avoids it easily.
Hassan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Case's head backwards.
Case digs a good hook to Hassan's body.
Some bone on bone action there as Hassan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hassan swats away the attempt to clinch by Case.
Hassan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hassan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Case throws an overhand right that lands on Hassan's shoulder, as Hassan tries to avoid the shot.
Hassan misses with a left hand
and Case counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Case misses with a right hand
and Hassan counters with a left to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case throws an overhand right that lands on Hassan's shoulder, as Hassan tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from Hassan misses.
Hassan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Case.
Hassan misses with a body shot.
Case looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hassan stuns Case with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hassan misses with a straight left.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hassan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Case. Case circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Case throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Case lands with a thumping leg kick.
Case misses the shot to the body.
Hassan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Case sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hassan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Case takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hassan scores with a body shot.
Hassan scores with a jab. Case acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hassan lands with a right hand.
Hassan lands a jab to Case's midsection.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hassan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Case was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Case shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hassan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Case manages to avoid it.
Case just misses with a punch to the body.
Hassan missing with a left hand there. Case was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Case avoids the body shot from Hassan.
Hassan checks a low kick from Case.
Case ducks right into an uppercut from Hassan.
Hassan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Case avoids the body shot from Hassan.
Case tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hassan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hassan. Case does a little dance to reset his feet.
Case bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hassan misses with an uppercut. Case saw that one coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Case.
Case fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hassan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Case slips under a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Case's head but Case sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A leg kick checked by Hassan.
Nice shot lands for Hassan.
Case needs to keep his hands up - Hassan had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Case throws a hook to the side of Hassan's head but Hassan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Case keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Case lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Case. Hassan does a little dance to reset his feet.
A combination from Case does no damage.
Case needs to keep his hands up - Hassan had a free shot at his head there.
Case throws a shot from downtown. Hassan moves away and avoids it.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Case's head but Case sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Case staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Case takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Case steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hassan.
Hassan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A nice inside leg kick there by Case. That's going to slow Hassan down.
Case throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Abduwali Hassan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Case's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Hassan tests Case's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Case misses with a left hand
and Hassan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Case thinking.
Hassan defending well as Case loads up on a big left hand.
Case slips under a jab from Hassan.
Hassan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hassan cracks Case with a right hand to the side of the head.
Case is looking to score with low kicks.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hassan! But no joy.
Hassan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hassan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Case looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A big right from Hassan misses.
Hassan with a nice cross.
Nice uppercut lands for Case. That snapped Hassan's head back.
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!
Case uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hassan.
Case tried to score with a low kick but Hassan checks it.
Case takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Case uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hassan.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Case.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Case's head but Case sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
Hassan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hassan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hassan looks to score with a jab to the body but Case is just out of range.
Case scores with a hook to the body. Hassan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hassan throws a looping overhand right but Case ducks down to avoid it.
Case lands with a hook. Hassan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hassan lands a jab.
A lazy left from Hassan finds it's target.
Hassan throws a lazy right hand but Case sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Case looks to score with a jab to the body but Hassan is just out of range.
Hassan throws out a loose jab but Case uses good head movement to avoid it.
Case ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hassan moves away.
Case tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Case misses with a leg kick.
Hassan misses with a jab to the body
and Case counters with a nice uppercut.
Hassan misses with a straight left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Hassan catches Case right on the button with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Case fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big left from Hassan misses.
Case throws a leg kick but Hassan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hassan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Case moves away from the strike by Hassan.
Hassan looks to throw the jab but Case is out of range.
Case throws a jab but it's blocked by Hassan.
Case throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Case comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hassan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Case looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Case closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hassan connects with a right hand. Case shakes it off.
Case takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hassan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Case throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hassan throws a body punch but Case moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hassan swings widly with a right hand
and Case counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hassan 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.
Case ducks under a wild hook from Hassan.
Hassan throws a body shot but no joy.
Case staying out of range there.
Hassan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Case drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hassan scores with a nice head shot.
Case on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Case throws a leg kick that misses.

Case fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hassan, pushing him back against the cage.

Hassan manages to break the clinch.
Hassan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab lands there for Case.
Hassan connects with a body shot that sends Case's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Case tries to work over Hassan's front leg with a kick but Hassan checks it.
Hassan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Case throws a body punch but Hassan moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
Case throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hassan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hassan looks to land a left hand but Case moved out of range nicely.
Hassan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hassan throws a shot to the body.
Case tries to close the distance and clinch but Hassan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hassan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Case in his tracks.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hassan, as that shot connected.
Case misses with a body shot.
Case takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A jab from Hassan misses.
Case half committed to a counter leg kick.
Case takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Case feints and then cracks Hassan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hassan down.
Case swings for the body but Hassan moves out of range.
Hassan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Case cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Case blocks a jab.
Case throws a quick counter kick to the body but Hassan avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Abduwali Hassan really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Case scoring well with a low kick there.
Case avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Case wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Case swinging wildly here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hassan. Case does a little dance to reset his feet.
Case with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Case. Those never looked like landing.
Hassan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

Hassan is rocked!
Case dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hassan is still on wobbly legs! Can Case finish him?
Hassan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Case throws a counter high kick but Hassan was just alert enough to avoid it.
Hassan seems to have recovered his senses.
Hassan misses with an uppercut.
Hassan throws a jab but it's blocked by Case.
Hassan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Hassan gets tackled into the cage by Case. Case maintains the clinch.
Nice body punch from Hassan - that landed with a thud.
Case swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Hassan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hassan lands with a right hand.
Case bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Case's head but Case sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hassan swings for the body but Case moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Case.
Hassan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Case.
Hassan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hassan throws a shot from downtown. Case moves away and avoids it.
Case is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hassan.
Hassan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Case buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Case throws a head kick that misses.
Case throws a looping overhand right but Hassan ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Case.
A little jabbing left from Hassan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Case throws a body shot but no joy.
Hassan throws a shot to the body.
Hassan missing with a left hand there. Case was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Case swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hassan misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hassan throws an overhand right that lands on Case's shoulder, as Case tries to avoid the shot.
Hassan digs a good body shot into Case's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Case clinches up with Hassan and pushes him back against the cage.
Hassan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Hassan breaks from the clinch.
Case blocks a jab.
Case throws a leg kick
and Hassan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
Hassan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Case.
Case throws a body punch but Hassan moves out of range.
Hassan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Case.
Decent striking displayed by Case there.
A jab from Hassan misses.
Hassan throws a big shot that misses.
Hassan throws a shot from downtown. Case moves away and avoids it.
Hassan loads up on a big right hand but Case slips the punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hassan moves away from the strike by Case.
Hassan connects with a looping right hand.
Hassan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Case takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice defenses there by Hassan.
Hassan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Case displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hassan throws out the jab.
A quick step to the side and Case tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hassan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hassan misses with a straight left.
Hassan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Case connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hassan's hands.
Case swinging wildly here.
Hassan lands with a hook. Case tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hassan checks a low kick from Case.
Hassan misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Case lands a leg kick that knocks Hassan off balance momentarily.
Case throws a hook but Hassan blocks it.
Hassan swings widly with a right hand
and Case counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hassan scores with a body shot.
Case gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hassan.
Case throws a body shot but no joy.
Hassan throws out a counter right but Case avoids it with no problem.
Hassan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hassan misses with a straight right.
Case ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hassan moves away.
A big right from Hassan misses.
Case throws a jab but it's blocked by Hassan.
A head kick misses from Case.
Hassan throws a body punch but Case moves out of range.
Case throws a leg kick
and Hassan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hassan checks a leg kick.
Hassan looks to land a left hand but Case moved out of range nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Abduwali Hassan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Case's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Case defending well as Hassan loads up on a big left hand.
Hassan throws a big shot that misses.
Hassan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Case.
Hassan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Case ducks under a wild hook from Hassan.
Case throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hassan.
Hassan connects with a looping right hand.
Hassan blocks a jab.
Case wants to slow Hassan down by chopping away at his legs.
Hassan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Case moves away.
Case tried to counter with a leg kick but Hassan avoided it.
A big left from Hassan misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hassan throws a shot from downtown. Case moves away and avoids it.
Case appears to be looking for a big counter.
Case slips a straight right by Hassan.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hassan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Case comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hassan moves forwards but Case connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Case moves away from the strike by Hassan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Case avoids the body shot from Hassan.
Hassan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Case's head but Case sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Some wild striking there from Case.
Case lands the left hand.
Case misses with a wild body shot.
Case moves away from the strike by Hassan.
Case misses with a straight right.
Nice uppercut there from Hassan.
Case with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hassan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hassan lands a glancing blow to the side of Case's head.
Case tries to work over Hassan's front leg with a kick but Hassan checks it.
A little jabbing left from Hassan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Case looks to land a combination but Hassan avoids it well.
Justin Case has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abduwali Hassan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case looks for the body kick but Hassan saw that one coming.
Hassan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Case fails in his attempt to clinch.
Case fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Case takes one on the button.
Hassan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hassan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A slow jab from Case misses its intended target.
Case takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hassan throws out a loose jab but Case uses good head movement to avoid it.
Case lands a body shot.
Case uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hassan.
Case swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hassan punishes Case's body with a nice straight punch.
Good shot there by Hassan.
Hassan throws a body shot but no joy.
Hassan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case throws a big shot that misses.
Case doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hassan misses with an uppercut. Case saw that one coming.
Case is looking to clinch.
Case moves forwards but Hassan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Case uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hassan.
Case connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hassan. Hassan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hassan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Case.
Case misses with a head kick.
Case moves out of range of the strikes.
Case throws a jab when Hassan was well out of range.
Hassan scores with a jab to the head.
Hassan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Case pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hassan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hassan throws a hook but Case avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
Hassan misses with a straight right.
Hassan throws a lazy right hand but Case sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hassan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Case at a distance.
Case uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hassan.
Jab, jab by Case - just one landing.
Case throws a series of punches but Hassan moves out of range.
Case lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hassan throws an overhand right that lands on Case's shoulder, as Case tries to avoid the shot.
Case ducks under a wild hook from Hassan.
Case tests Hassan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Case pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hassan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hassan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Case sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hassan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Case looks to land a left hand but Hassan moved out of range nicely.
Hassan walks straight into a right hand from Case - that's dropped him! Case jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Hassan from any more punishment! Hassan complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Justin Case!
After the big win, Justin Case made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Abduwali Hassan spoke after the fight, saying 'Back to the gym...'.