PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dave Camaricion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrence Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Camaricion
vs
Jordan

175 cm
22
192 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave Camaricion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Terrence Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camaricion throws a one two combo.
Jordan slips a jab and a cross from Camaricion.
Camaricion misses with a two punch combination.
Jordan tries to clinch there but Camaricion circles away.
Camaricion lands a right hook to the body.
Camaricion misses with the combination.
A good leg kick by Jordan.
Jordan pushes Camaricion away with a front kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camaricion waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Jordan.
Camaricion throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jordan misses with a combination
and Camaricion counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Camaricion swinging wilding here.
Jordan doesn't manage to clinch there - Camaricion circles away.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Jordan swinging wilding here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Camaricion darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jordan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Camaricion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jordan was well out of range. Poor timing from Camaricion.
Camaricion misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jordan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Camaricion lands with a straight right. Jordan didn't see that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camaricion.
Camaricion throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jordan misses with a hook. Camaricion ducked under it nicely.
Jordan cracks Camaricion with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Camaricion moves into range and connects with a jab.
Camaricion throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Camaricion stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jordan wants to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camaricion throws a big shot that misses.
Jordan staying out of range there.
Jordan misses with a double jab
and Camaricion counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Camaricion misses with a series of wild punches.
Camaricion takes a swing at Jordan's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Camaricion dominated that round.
That's time! Camaricion's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A punch combination from Camaricion misses.

Jordan drives through and clinches with Camaricion against the cage.
Jordan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Camaricion's efforts to push away.
Jordan tries for a takedown but Camaricion manages to get underhooks.
Camaricion is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jordan tries for a takedown but Camaricion manages to get underhooks.
Jordan throws a knee to the head but misses.

Jordan has Camaricion pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Jordan pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Camaricion tumbling to the mat - Jordan dives into Camaricion's guard.
Camaricion has control of Jordan's left arm, preventing Jordan from doing any damage.
Jordan is pushing down on Camaricion's leg trying to pass to half guard. Camaricion is fighting to maintain full guard but Jordan has managed to sneak the leg through.
Camaricion keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camaricion gets full guard.
Jordan throwing strikes from guard but Camaricion blocks nicely.
Camaricion is pulling down on Jordan's head. It's preventing any offense from Jordan, at least for the moment.
Jordan wants to pass the guard but Camaricion is keeping the position.
Camaricion wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Camaricion wants to get back to his feet but Jordan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Camaricion keeping moving, preventing Jordan from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jordan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Camaricion on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Camaricion tries to get out of the position.
Camaricion keeping moving, preventing Jordan from controlling successfully.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jordan wants to clinch.
Camaricion misses with a hook. Jordan ducked under it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camaricion throws a body punch but Jordan moves out of range.
Camaricion waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Jordan.
Jordan needs to keep his hands up - Camaricion had a free shot at his head there.
Camaricion throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jordan tries to clinch but Camaricion moves out of range.
Jordan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camaricion.

Camaricion gets caught flat footed, as Jordan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan trying to control but Camaricion is working from the bottom.
Jordan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Camaricion works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jordan being controlled here momentarily.
Jordan wants to control from the top but Camaricion keeps moving.
Jordan throws and elbow that misses. Camaricion uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jordan's guard. Nice move by Camaricion!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Camaricion trying to control the position from guard on top but Jordan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jordan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jordan working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terrence Jordan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Camaricion slips a jab from Jordan.
Camaricion lands a jab-cross combination.
Jordan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Camaricion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jordan was well out of range. Poor timing from Camaricion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan misses with a jab to the body
and Camaricion cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jordan dodges the punch combination from Camaricion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan misses with a straight left.
Camaricion misses with a wild body shot.
Jordan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camaricion throws out the jab.
Jordan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Camaricion jabs at Jordan's body.

Jordan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Camaricion looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camaricion struggling a bit here.
Jordan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Camaricion keeps working.
Camaricion dodges the ground and pound from Jordan.
Camaricion tries to bench press Jordan off him but Jordan keeps the position.

Jordan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jordan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jordan throws a strike aimed at the side of Camaricion's head but Camaricion avoids it well.
Jordan looking to control but instead Camaricion has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan not landing any meaningful shots this time.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Camaricion misses with a looping left.
Camaricion stuns Jordan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
No joy there for Jordan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Camaricion misses with a series of wild punches.
Jordan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Camaricion throws a hook but Jordan blocks it.
Camaricion swinging wilding here.
Camaricion scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

Jordan has Camaricion up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Camaricion prevents the takedown attempt.

Jordan gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Jordan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jordan preventing the sweep.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dave Camaricion.
I think Camaricion has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dave Camaricion!