PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lincoln Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armand Krajnc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas comes to the cage accompanied by Pulse of the Maggots. Krajnc comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Justin Bieber - Mama's Boy kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Thomas
vs
Krajnc

187 cm
29
213 lbs
14 - 4 - 0

188 cm
25
215 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

5th Round Clothing
Resistance

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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 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lincoln Thomas!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Armand Krajnc!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krajnc misses with an uppercut. Thomas saw that one coming.
Krajnc connects with a single shot there.
Thomas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Thomas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thomas swings for the body but Krajnc moves out of range.
Krajnc thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thomas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Krajnc gets tackled into the cage by Thomas. Thomas maintains the clinch.
Thomas misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Thomas.
Thomas missing with knees to the body.
Thomas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krajnc is defending well for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krajnc lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Krajnc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thomas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Krajnc throws a punch but it's blocked by Thomas.
A right hook to the body lands for Thomas.
Krajnc content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Thomas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krajnc is defending well for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krajnc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thomas.
Thomas cracks Krajnc with a nice body shot.
Krajnc looks gassed!
Krajnc throws a punch but it's blocked by Thomas.
Thomas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thomas working aggressively here.
Thomas tries a body shot but Krajnc blocks it.
Krajnc is looking to break free of the clinch but Thomas has double underhooks.
Krajnc takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krajnc is defending well for now.
Krajnc lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
Thomas blocks a body shot from Krajnc.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thomas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Krajnc.
Krajnc lands a left hand.
Krajnc makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Krajnc managing to block the knees to the body from Thomas.
Thomas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krajnc lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Thomas scores a nice knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krajnc swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
A body shot lands from Thomas.
Krajnc on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thomas pressing his opponent against the cage.
Krajnc misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Krajnc drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thomas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Thomas scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Thomas.
Thomas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thomas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thomas.
Thomas misses with a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Krajnc up against the cage.
Thomas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A right hand to the body from Thomas.
Thomas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thomas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Armand Krajnc has been cut.
Krajnc takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krajnc blocks a body shot from Thomas.
Krajnc drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thomas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krajnc lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Thomas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thomas's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Thomas working Krajnc over with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas prevents a body shot from Krajnc.
Nice body punch from Thomas.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
A body shot lands from Thomas.
Thomas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thomas tries to throw a body punch but Krajnc avoids it by throwing Thomas back against the cage.
Thomas connects with a knee to the head.
Thomas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Krajnc backwards.
Thomas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thomas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thomas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Thomas.
A short right from Thomas.
Thomas landing knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thomas controlling the action here for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lincoln Thomas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Armand Krajnc's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Thomas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Krajnc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thomas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good body shot from Thomas.
Thomas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Krajnc or not.
Thomas lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thomas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thomas blocking some punches.
Krajnc is working for takedown but Thomas is calmly controlling the position for now.
A hook to the body from Thomas.
Krajnc on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Krajnc misses with a punch to the body.
Thomas landing knees to the body.
Thomas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thomas is trying to stall.
Thomas lands an elbow just above Krajnc 's eye.
Krajnc is breathing heavily.
Krajnc takes a knee to the side of the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Thomas.
Lincoln Thomas has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Thomas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thomas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krajnc can do to turn this around?
Krajnc tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Thomas.
Thomas scores with a knee to the head.
Thomas with a knee to the head.
Krajnc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thomas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thomas stalling in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thomas prevents a body shot from Krajnc.
Krajnc lands a shoulder strike.
Krajnc is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Thomas is keeping busy.
Thomas landing knees to the head.

That has opened up Armand Krajnc's cut even more.
Krajnc tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thomas's elbow.
Krajnc tries to throw a body punch but Thomas avoids it by throwing Krajnc back against the cage.
Krajnc working hard to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Thomas.
Krajnc blocks a body shot from Thomas.
Knees to the body from Thomas.
Thomas looking to throw knees to the head but Krajnc is blocking nicely.
Krajnc takes a knee to the side of the body.
Thomas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krajnc is defending well for now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thomas obliges.
Thomas digs a right hand into Krajnc's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krajnc's gas tank.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Thomas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krajnc is defending well for now.
Thomas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Krajnc backwards.
Thomas pushes Krajnc back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Thomas displaying some good clinch control by pressing Krajnc up against the cage.
Thomas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krajnc blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thomas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thomas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Krajnc avoiding damage as Thomas throws knees to the body.
Thomas scores a nice knee to the body.
Thomas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thomas lands a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Thomas - that landed with a thud.
Krajnc avoiding damage as Thomas throws knees to the body.
Thomas missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thomas.
Thomas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thomas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thomas lands a nice uppercut.
Krajnc misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thomas tries to throw a body punch but Krajnc avoids it by throwing Thomas back against the cage.
Krajnc tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thomas's elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krajnc.
Thomas lands a left hand.
Krajnc tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thomas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krajnc is defending well for now.
Krajnc tries to throw a body punch but Thomas avoids it by throwing Krajnc back against the cage.
Thomas blocking some punches.
Krajnc throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thomass head.
Thomas lands a good knee to the midsection. Krajnc won't want to take too many of those.
Thomas landing knees to the body.
Thomas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thomas pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Thomas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thomas working Krajnc over with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Thomas.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krajnc avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lincoln Thomas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Armand Krajnc's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

A chopping leg kick lands by Thomas.
Krajnc misses with an uppercut. Thomas saw that one coming.
Thomas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

Thomas has closed the distance and engaged Krajnc in a clinch.
Thomas lands a left hand.
Thomas lands a nice knee to the body.
Thomas crunches a lovely knee into Krajnc's ribcage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas landing knees to the body.
Thomas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Krajncs head.
Thomas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Krajnc.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Thomas blocks a body shot from Krajnc.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Krajnc takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thomas unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thomas is leaning against Krajnc and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Thomas lands a nice knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas has Krajnc pushed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Thomas.
Krajnc on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krajnc avoids it.
Krajnc misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thomas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krajnc is defending well for now.
Thomas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thomas tries to land knees in the clinch but Krajnc avoids the damage to the body.
Thomas digs a right hand into Krajnc's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krajnc's gas tank.
Thomas lands a knee to the head.
Thomas is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Thomas slowing the pace effectively.
Krajnc tries to throw a body punch but Thomas avoids it by throwing Krajnc back against the cage.
Thomas lands a knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krajnc managing to block the knees to the body from Thomas.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krajnc avoids it.
Thomas tries to work over Krajnc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thomas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Krajnc.
Thomas missing with knees to the body.
Thomas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Krajnc.
Thomas stalling in the clinch but Krajnc improves position.
Krajnc has a couple of punches blocked by Thomas.
Krajnc lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
Krajnc lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thomas avoids the elbow strike from Krajnc, against the cage.
Krajnc blocking some punches.
Thomas blocking some punches.
Krajnc digs a right hand underneath Thomas's ribcage. Thomas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Thomas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Krajnc.
Thomas can't find room to land a body shot as Krajnc controls the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krajnc avoids it.
Krajnc looking to slow down the pace here.
Thomas misses with a knee to the head.
Thomas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thomas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Krajnc has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thomas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Krajnc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thomas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Krajnc.
Still in the clinch, Krajnc scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thomas missing with knees to the body.
Krajnc swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thomas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Krajnc managing to block the knees to the body from Thomas.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas crunches a lovely knee into Krajnc's ribcage.

Krajnc breaks from the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Thomas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thomas.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krajnc changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Thomas tries to avoid it but Krajnc manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Thomas to the ground. Thomas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Thomas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

Thomas tries to keep at a distance but Krajnc has taken the fight into the clinch.
Thomas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thomas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thomas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Krajnc looking to slow down the pace here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thomas scores a nice knee to the body.
Thomas tries to stall but Krajnc uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Thomas lands a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lincoln Thomas clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Armand Krajnc's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

A punch lands to the side of Krajnc 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Krajnc throws out a loose jab but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krajnc throws a chopping leg kick but Thomas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Krajnc clobbers Thomas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lincoln Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Thomas clinches up with Krajnc and pushes him back against the cage.
Thomas trying to land knees to the body.
Thomas lands a knee to the body.
Thomas presses Krajnc against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thomas misses with a punch to the body.
Thomas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas lands a nice knee to the body.
Thomas slowing the pace effectively.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thomas.
Krajnc is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Thomas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thomas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas digs a right hand underneath Krajnc's ribcage. Krajnc let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thomas.
Thomas lands a knee to the body.
Thomas lands a knee to the body.
Thomas unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thomas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thomas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Thomas lands a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas misses with a knee to the head.

Krajnc escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krajnc takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Krajnc has Thomas up against the cage in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Thomas.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krajnc managing to block the knees to the body from Thomas.
Krajnc is trying to force a seperation but Thomas has the dominant position.
Krajnc lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thomas is leaning against Krajnc and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Thomas trying to stall but Krajnc improves his position.

Krajnc breaks the clinch.
Thomas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Krajnc is out of range and Thomas settles back down.
Thomas scores with a jab.
Lincoln Thomas is winning the standup battle so far.
Horrible takedown by Krajnc or perhaps it was just good defense by Thomas which made him look bad.
Krajnc scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas looks to throw a body kick
and Krajnc cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Thomas is predictable there
and Krajnc counters with a one-two to the body.
A clash of legs there as Krajnc blocks the low kick.
Thomas scores with a leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Krajnc!
Thomas looks to land a combination but Krajnc avoids it well.
Krajnc cracks the inside of Thomas's front leg.
Krajnc moves away from the strike by Thomas.
Thomas misses with a double jab.
Krajnc cracks Thomas with a good jab.
Thomas misses with a leg kick.
Lincoln Thomas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Krajnc misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Thomas thows a leg kick but Krajnc checks it
and Krajnc makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krajnc tries to land a front kick but Thomas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

Krajnc shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krajnc wants to pass the guard but Thomas is keeping the position.
Krajnc throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Thomas keeping full guard, as Krajnc tries to pass.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Krajnc accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lincoln Thomas had his way with Armand Krajnc in that round.
The cut man is working on Armand Krajnc's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Thomas darts in and clinches Krajnc up against the cage.
Thomas pressing his opponent against the cage.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krajnc avoids it.
Thomas missing with knees to the body.
Krajnc is looking to break free of the clinch but Thomas has double underhooks.
Krajnc working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Krajnc lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thomas is pressed up against the cage. Krajnc has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Thomas down to the mat. Thomas avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Thomas just misses with a punch to the body.
Krajnc fails with a takedown attempt.
Krajnc on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Krajnc takes a jab right on the kisser.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krajnc checks the leg kick nicely there.
Thomas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krajnc.

Krajnc closes the distance and clinches.
Thomas missing with knees to the body.
Thomas looking to slow down the pace here.
Thomas lands a shot to the body.
Thomas prevents a body shot from Krajnc.
Thomas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Krajnc's face.
Krajnc tries to break free but Thomas pushes him back against the cage.
Thomas is trying to maintain a safe position but Krajnc gets an underhook and turns Thomas into the cage.
Krajnc blocks a body shot from Thomas.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krajnc avoids it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Krajnc.
Thomas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Krajnc is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Still in the clinch, Thomas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thomas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krajnc's efforts to push away.
Krajnc misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thomas pressing his opponent against the cage.
Krajnc wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thomas takes a shot to the head.
Krajnc misses with a punch on the inside.
Krajnc misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thomas lands a knee to the body.

Krajnc breaks the clinch.
Krajnc misses with a left hand
and Thomas counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.

Thomas has Krajnc up against the cage in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Krajnc on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
Thomas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Krajnc or not.
Thomas blocks a body shot from Krajnc.
Thomas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thomas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krajnc's elbow.
Thomas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krajnc is defending well for now.
Armand Krajnc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thomas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Krajnc is looking to break free of the clinch but Thomas has double underhooks.
Thomas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thomas looking to stall.
Krajnc takes a knee to the side of the body.
Krajnc blocks a body shot from Thomas.
Thomas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krajnc throws a head punch that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krajnc on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Krajnc tries a body shot but Thomas blocks it.
Thomas tries to work over Krajnc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thomas misses with a punch to the body.
Thomas is leaning against Krajnc and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Thomas trying to stall but Krajnc improves his position.
Thomas is working Krajnc over against the cage.
Krajnc tries to circle away but Thomas has him pinned against the cage.
Thomas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Krajnc.
Thomas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Krajnc.
Lincoln Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Armand Krajnc.
Thomas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Thomas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thomas lands a body punch.
Krajnc struggles to land a body shot inside as Thomas controls his hands.
Krajnc misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thomas works on Krajnc's body with a couple of short punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lincoln Thomas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thomas, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 50:45
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 50:45
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lincoln Thomas!
Lincoln Thomas retains his light heavyweight title!