PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barack Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksi Borga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borga is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: People In Planes - Last Man Standing. Barack Lesnar could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Aleksi Borga's chin.

Lesnar
vs
Borga

191 cm
24
279 lbs
13 - 1 - 0

193 cm
20
276 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barack Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aleksi Borga!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar keeps the fight on the outside.
Aleksi Borga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Borga throws out a loose jab but Lesnar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Borga tries to clinch there but Lesnar circles away.
Borga misses with a body shot.
Lesnar throws a shot to the body.
Lesnar lands a nice shot that snaps Borga's head back.
Borga slips under a jab from Lesnar.
Borga takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Borga swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Borga misses with an uppercut. Lesnar saw that one coming.

Lesnar shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Borga blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lesnar.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borga is looking to improve his position.
Lesnar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lesnar thows a huge punch but Borga dodges it nicely.
Lesnar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Borga defending well though.

Lesnar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Lesnar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Borga sees it coming and defends easily.
Lesnar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Borga defending well though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Borga misses with a body punch
and Lesnar counters with a left to the body.
Lesnar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Borga.
Borga throws a right and a left that both miss.
Borga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lesnar misses with an uppercut.
Borga connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Borga looks to throw the jab but Lesnar is out of range.
No joy there for Lesnar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar throws a big shot that misses.
Borga takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lesnar lands with a nice body punch.
A shot to the body from Borga misses
letting Lesnar counter with a right hand.
Borga misses with a body shot
and Lesnar counters with a stiff right hand.
Borga throws a head kick that misses.
Borga scores with a sloppy right hand. Lesnar should have avoided that one.
Lesnar lands with a hook. Borga tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Borga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lesnar.
Borga scores with a sloppy right hand. Lesnar should have avoided that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lesnar was well out of range. Poor timing from Borga.
Lesnar checks a low kick from Borga.
A big right from Borga misses.
Lesnar misses with a wild body shot.
Borga throws a sloppy body shot
and Lesnar counters with a stiff right hand.
Lesnar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Borga.
Lesnar slips a jab from Borga.

Lesnar gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lesnar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Barack Lesnar 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.

Lesnar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Borga.
Borga misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lesnar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lesnar slips a jab from Borga.
Borga throws a hook but Lesnar avoids it easily.
Borga throws a combination that misses
and Lesnar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Borga throws a wild body kick that Lesnar sees coming a mile off.
Borga takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lesnar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Borga is looking to clinch.
Borga missing with a left hand there. Lesnar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lesnar avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borga throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A leg kick checked by Lesnar.
Lesnar slips under a jab.
Aleksi Borga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Borga attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Borga misses with a body shot.
Borga misses the shot to the body.
Lesnar takes a swing at Borga's ribcage but misses.
Borga slips a jab and a cross from Lesnar.
Aleksi Borga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Borga throws a big shot that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lesnar shoots in but no luck this time.
Borga clinches but Lesnar breaks the clinch
and Lesnar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barack Lesnar is winning the standup battle so far.
Borga throws a right and a left that Lesnar avoids nicely.
Borga takes a swing at Lesnar's ribcage but misses.
Lesnar ducks under a wild hook from Borga.
Borga swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Borga tries to bum rush Lesnar with a series of wild strikes but Lesnar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Borga stuns Lesnar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Borga misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar lunges at Borga with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Borga's hand.
Borga is looking to clinch.
Borga swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Borga fails in his attempt to clinch.
Borga misses with a low kick as Lesnar jumps back.
Nice shot lands for Borga.
Borga misses with a combination
and Lesnar counters with a leg kick.
Borga throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Lesnar counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Borga's guard now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borga trying to control the position.
Lesnar wants to pass the guard but Borga is keeping the position.
Borga has momentary wrist control but Lesnar slips an elbow through the middle.
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!

Borga scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Lesnar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Borga scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Borga misses with a leg kick
and Lesnar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Borga ducks under a wild hook from Lesnar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Barack Lesnar dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Lesnar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Borga throws the left hand but Lesnar avoids the punch easily.
Borga throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Borga throws a jab but it's blocked by Lesnar.
Lesnar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Borga avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borga moves away from the strike by Lesnar.
Borga feints and then cracks Lesnar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lesnar down.
Lesnar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

It looks like Barack Lesnar has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borga throws a body kick the misses
and Lesnar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lesnar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lesnar slips a jab and a cross from Borga.
Borga misses the shot to the body.
Lesnar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Borga darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lesnar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Borga.
Lesnar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Borga throws out the jab.
Borga misses with a looping right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lesnar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Borga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lesnar misses with a looping right.
Borga throws a big shot that misses.
Borga lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lesnar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Borga.
Lesnar throws a leg kick but Borga checks it.
Borga throws a body kick the misses
and Lesnar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Borga fails to land with a series of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Borga.
Lesnar blocks a jab.
Borga ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Lesnar.
Borga fails with an attempt to clinch.
Borga tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lesnar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Borga.
Borga throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lesnar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lesnar throws a right hand that Borga ducks under and follows up with a left that Borga also avoids with ease.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lesnar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Borga swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lesnar.
Lesnar staying out of range there.
Borga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lesnar moves away.
Lesnar looks to land a combination but Borga avoids it well.
Borga throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Borga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Borga throws a hook but Lesnar blocks it.
Borga throws a wild body kick that Lesnar sees coming a mile off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksi Borga comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lesnar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Barack Lesnar!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Barack Lesnar!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Barack Lesnar!

Barack Lesnar wins by unanimous decision!