PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Clawnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Azamat Secoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clawnes comes to the cage accompanied by My name is MUD. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Clawnes
vs
Secoy

190 cm
35
223 lbs
24 - 20 - 0

188 cm
27
210 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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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 24 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Clawnes!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Azamat Secoy!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Secoy throws a jab when Clawnes was well out of range.
Clawnes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Secoy just manages to avoid it.
Secoy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Secoy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Secoy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from Secoy.
Nice uppercut lands for Clawnes. That snapped Secoy's head back.
Clawnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Secoy moves away.
Secoy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Clawnes with a body shot.
That kick from Secoy tenderised Clawnes's leg. Clawnes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Clawnes looks to score with a jab to the body but Secoy is just out of range.
Secoy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Secoy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Clawnes.
Clawnes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clawnes misses with a straight left.
Secoy was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Secoy misses with a straight left.
Clawnes lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Secoy 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 Clawnes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Clawnes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Secoy connects with a right hand. Clawnes shakes it off.
Clawnes misses with a double jab.
Secoy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Secoy.
Secoy moves out of range of the strikes.
Clawnes blocks a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Secoy.
Secoy throws a looping overhand right but Clawnes ducks down to avoid it.
Clawnes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Secoy.
Secoy connects with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Secoy.
Clawnes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Secoy slips under a jab from Clawnes.
Secoy was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Good leg kick by Secoy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Secoy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clawnes.
Clawnes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Clawnes throws a looping overhand right but Secoy ducks down to avoid it.
Clawnes drops his hands momentarily and Secoy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Clawnes misses with a hook
and Secoy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Clawnes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Secoy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clawnes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Secoy walks into a straight right hand from Clawnes.
Secoy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Azamat Secoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clawnes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clawnes cracks Secoy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Clawnes blocks a low kick nicely.
Clawnes throws a series of punches but Secoy avoids them all with ease.
Clawnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Secoy moves away.
Clawnes throws a low kick but Secoy avoids it.
Clawnes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Secoy finds it's way round the side to connect with Clawnes's head.
Secoy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big right from Clawnes misses.
Clawnes tries to move into range but Secoy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Clawnes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Secoy.
Secoy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Clawnes throws a lazy right hand but Secoy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Clawnes misses with the combination.
Clawnes throws a series of punches but Secoy avoids them all with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Secoy feints and then cracks Clawnes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Clawnes down.
Clawnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Secoy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Clawnes misses with a hook. Secoy ducked under it nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Secoy.
A leg kick checked by Clawnes.
Secoy throws a right and a left that Clawnes avoids nicely.
Secoy throws a hook but Clawnes blocks it.
Secoy lands with an uppercut that bounces Clawnes off the cage and back into range.
A jab from Secoy misses.
Clawnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Secoy moves away.
Nice defenses there by Secoy.
Clawnes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Clawnes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Secoy ducks under a wild hook from Clawnes.
Secoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Secoy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clawnes throws out the jab.
Secoy was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.

Clawnes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Clawnes manages to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Secoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clawnes.
Secoy thuds his right hand into Clawnes's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Secoy looks to land a left hand but Clawnes moved out of range nicely.
Clawnes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Secoy moves out of range of the strikes.
Secoy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A jab from Clawnes misses.
Secoy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Secoy misses with an uppercut.
Secoy throws a front kick aimed at Clawnes's knee but Clawnes avoids it well.
Clawnes lands a jab to Secoy's midsection.
Secoy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clawnes throws out the jab.
Clawnes throws a jab but it's blocked by Secoy.
Secoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Clawnes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Secoy throws a low kick but Clawnes avoids it.
A jab from Secoy does it's job there.
Secoy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Secoy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Azamat Secoy will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Clawnes swings for the body but Secoy moves out of range.
Secoy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Clawnes swings for the body but Secoy moves out of range.
Azamat Secoy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Clawnes misses the target.
Clawnes throws a body punch but Secoy moves out of range.
Secoy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Secoy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Secoy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Clawnes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Secoy.
An attempted straight right counter from Clawnes misses the target.
Clawnes looks to land a right hand but Secoy moved out of range.
Secoy connects with a crisp jab.
Clawnes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Secoy scores with a decent looking hook.
Clawnes clobbers Secoy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Secoy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
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!
Clawnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Secoy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Secoy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Secoy tried to score with a low kick but Clawnes checks it.
Clawnes throws a lazy right hand but Secoy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Clawnes misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clawnes misses with a hook. Secoy ducked under it nicely.
Clawnes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Secoy but Secoy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Clawnes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Secoy throws a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Secoy.
Clawnes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Secoy throws a quick inside leg kick.
A shot to the body from Clawnes misses
and Secoy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Clawnes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Secoy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clawnes.
Nice straight punches there by Secoy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Secoy.
Secoy has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Clawnes takes one to the chin there.
Secoy lands a high kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Secoy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clawnes misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Secoy to counter with a crisp jab.
Secoy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Secoy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Secoy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Secoy sizes up Clawnes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice straight punches there by Clawnes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Clawnes.
Jab by Clawnes.
Clawnes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Secoy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Clawnes. That did some damage!
Clawnes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Secoy lands a nice hook to Clawnes's body. Clawnes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Secoy scores with a nice right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Secoy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Clawnes looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Secoy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clawnes.
Secoy is trying to counter with his kicks.
Secoy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Clawnes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Secoy closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Clawnes walks into a left hand.
Secoy avoids the body shot from Clawnes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Clawnes.
Clawnes swinging wildly here.
Clawnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Secoy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

Clawnes drives through and clinches with Secoy against the cage.
Clawnes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Clawnes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Secoy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Clawnes's elbow.
Clawnes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Clawnes lands a hook that snaps the head of Secoy backwards.
Secoy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Clawnes throws a punch but it's blocked by Secoy.
Clawnes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Secoy or not.
Clawnes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Clawnes.
Secoy scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clawnes lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Secoy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Secoy struggles to land a body shot inside as Clawnes controls his hands.
Clawnes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Clawnes is struggling to control the position.
A short uppercut from Clawnes.
Clawnes misses with a short punch on the inside.

Secoy breaks the clinch.
Secoy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It looked like Clawnes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Clawnes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Secoy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Clawnes.
An inside leg kick from Clawnes misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Secoy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Secoy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Secoy staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Azamat Secoy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.

Clawnes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Secoy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Clawnes has time to react.
Clawnes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Secoy loads up on a big right hand but Clawnes slips the punch.
Secoy ducks under a wild hook from Clawnes.
Clawnes takes a swing at Secoy's ribcage but misses.
Secoy lands a nice shot that snaps Clawnes's head back.
Clawnes throws a hook but Secoy blocks it.
Clawnes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Secoy.
Secoy misses with a hook. Clawnes ducked under it nicely.
Clawnes lands with a good body shot.
Secoy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Clawnes is out of range and Secoy settles back down.
No joy there for Secoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Clawnes slips a straight right by Secoy.
Secoy looks to land a left hand but Clawnes moved out of range nicely.
Good leg kick by Secoy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Secoy misses with an uppercut. Clawnes saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Clawnes.
Secoy tests Clawnes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Secoy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clawnes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Secoy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Secoy defending well as Clawnes loads up on a big left hand.
Secoy throws a leg kick but Clawnes moved away.
Clawnes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

Clawnes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Clawnes is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Clawnes winds up and cracks Secoy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Clawnes drops an elbow to the side of Secoy's head.
Clawnes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Secoy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Secoy taking some punishment here, with Clawnes in his half guard.
Secoy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clawnes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Secoy tries to roll over but Clawnes keeps him under control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clawnes landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Clawnes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Secoy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Secoy tries to roll over but Clawnes keeps him under control.
Clawnes looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

Clawnes is looking for a kimura but Secoy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Clawnes to get the leverage.
Secoy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Clawnes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Clawnes stopping the sweep attempt from Secoy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clawnes scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Clawnes with a nice head shot there.
Clawnes is working Secoy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Clawnes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Secoy wants to hit a switch here but Clawnes passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Secoy there!
Secoy tries to reverse the position but Clawnes maintains control.
The referee warns Secoy that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Clawnes working Secoy over with strikes here.

Clawnes wants to finish this one by submission but Secoy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Clawnes.
Secoy gets back to half guard.
Secoy is looking for a sweep. Clawnes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Clawnes lands a nice short elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Clawnes connects with a nice short shot to Secoy's temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clawnes looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Secoy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

Secoy is rocked!
Clawnes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Secoy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Secoy is looking for a sweep. Clawnes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Clawnes working Secoy over with strikes.
Thomas Clawnes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clawnes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Clawnes seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Clawnes lands a nice short elbow.
Secoy is still in real trouble! Can Clawnes finish him?
Clawnes trying to control the action but Secoy is working from the bottom.
Clawnes prevents Secoy from improving his position.
Clawnes is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Clawnes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Clawnes clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Secoy scores with a decent looking hook.
Secoy seems to have recovered his senses.
Secoy defending well as Clawnes loads up on a big left hand.
Secoy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Secoy connects with an inside leg kick.
Secoy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Secoy misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clawnes. Secoy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Clawnes with a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Secoy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Secoy thuds his right hand into Clawnes's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Clawnes takes a swing at Secoy's ribcage but misses.
Clawnes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Secoy can pounce on him.
Clawnes misses with the combination.
Secoy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A quick step to the side and Clawnes tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clawnes missing with a left hand there. Secoy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Secoy misses with an uppercut.
Clawnes misses with a wild body shot.
Secoy blocks a jab.
Secoy lands an overhand right.
Secoy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clawnes.
Clawnes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice shot lands for Secoy.
Clawnes looks to throw the jab but Secoy is out of range.
Secoy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clawnes.
Clawnes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Clawnes ducks under a wild hook from Secoy.
And Clawnes counters with a quick kick to the body but Secoy blocks it.
Secoy avoids the body shot from Clawnes.
Clawnes is looking to clinch but Secoy is avoiding it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Secoy! But no joy.
Clawnes lands a nice shot that snaps Secoy's head back.
Secoy with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clawnes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Secoy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Clawnes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Secoy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Clawnes throws a looping overhand right but Secoy ducks down to avoid it.
Clawnes's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Secoy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Clawnes scrambles back to his feet.
Clawnes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Clawnes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Secoy throws out a loose jab but Clawnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clawnes misses with an uppercut. Secoy saw that one coming.
A shot to the body from Clawnes misses
and Secoy counters with a nice kick to the body.
Secoy misses the jab.
Clawnes cracks Secoy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Clawnes takes one to the side of the head.
Secoy misses with a head kick.
Secoy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Secoy lands with a nice body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Secoy catches Clawnes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Secoy misses with a body kick.
Secoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Secoy tests Clawnes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A clash of legs there as Clawnes blocks the low kick.
Secoy lands a jab to the head.
Clawnes scores with the left hand. Secoy knows he should have avoided that one.
Clawnes cracks a nice hook into Secoy's ribs.
Secoy throws a combination. Clawnes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Clawnes looks to score with a jab to the body but Secoy is just out of range.
Secoy misses with a few strikes there.
Secoy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clawnes misses the shot to the body.
Clawnes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Secoy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Secoy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clawnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Secoy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Secoy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Clawnes keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Clawnes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Secoy.
A big right from Secoy misses.
Clawnes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Secoy.
Clawnes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Clawnes lands a jab to the nose.
Clawnes tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Secoy defends well and Clawnes ends up having to push Secoy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Secoy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Clawnes.
Clawnes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Secoy throws out the jab.
Secoy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clawnes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clawnes is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Clawnes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Azamat Secoy dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

The fighters circling - Secoy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Secoy connects with a looping right hand.
Secoy throws a hook but Clawnes blocks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Secoy.
Secoy throws a shot to the body.
Clawnes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Secoy misses with an uppercut.
Secoy slips under a jab from Clawnes.
Secoy throws a body punch but Clawnes moves out of range.
Secoy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Clawnes tries to bum rush Secoy with a series of wild strikes but Secoy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Secoy staying out of range there.
Secoy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Clawnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Secoy moves away.
Secoy looks to score with a jab to the body but Clawnes is just out of range.
Clawnes jabs at Secoy's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Secoy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clawnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clawnes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Secoy throws a jab but it's blocked by Clawnes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Secoy.
Secoy lands a jab to Clawnes's midsection.
Secoy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Secoy lands a jab.
Secoy cracks Clawnes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Clawnes throws a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Clawnes misses its intended target.
Clawnes dives in and grabs Secoy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Secoy pushes down on Clawnes's head and hops out.
Secoy thumps Clawnes with a low kick.
Clawnes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clawnes throws a body punch but Secoy moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Clawnes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clawnes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Secoy.
Clawnes moves away from the strike by Secoy.
Clawnes is looking to counter punch.
Clawnes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clawnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Secoy moves away.
Secoy throws an overhand right that lands on Clawnes's shoulder, as Clawnes tries to avoid the shot.
Secoy connects with a body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Secoy.
Clawnes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Clawnes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clawnes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Secoy misses with a low kick.
Clawnes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Secoy scores with a sloppy right hand. Clawnes should have avoided that one.
Secoy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Secoy moves away from the strike by Clawnes.
Clawnes blocks a head kick by Secoy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clawnes avoids the head kick by Secoy.
Clawnes lands a jab.
Secoy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Secoy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Clawnes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Thomas Clawnes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clawnes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Clawnes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Secoy.
Secoy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Secoy with a jab.
Secoy lands a really nice looking cross but Clawnes seems unphased.
Clawnes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Secoy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Clawnes throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Secoy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Secoy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Clawnes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Secoy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Secoy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clawnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Secoy scoring well with a low kick there.
Clawnes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Secoy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Secoy takes one on the button.
Clawnes misses with an uppercut
and Secoy counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Secoy.
Secoy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Clawnes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Secoy misses with a body kick.
Clawnes throws a wild body kick that Secoy sees coming a mile off.
Clawnes backing away here, and Secoy unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Clawnes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Secoy.
A telegraphed right hand from Clawnes misses the target.
Clawnes swings for the body but Secoy moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Azamat Secoy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Secoy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:49
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Azamat Secoy!
Azamat Secoy is the new light heavyweight champion!