PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damien Draco Mordred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Von Rothlesberger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Draco Mordred might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Jack Pot. The crowd seem to be enjoying Von Rothlesberger's choice of entrance music: Armin Van Buuren - Sail. Damien Draco Mordred has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Draco Mordred
vs
Von Rothlesberger

181 cm
24
197 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

187 cm
22
190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

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 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damien Draco Mordred!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Von Rothlesberger!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Von Rothlesberger does no damage.
Von Rothlesberger closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Von Rothlesberger tries to clinch up.
Von Rothlesberger misses with a double jab.
Von Rothlesberger explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Draco Mordred tries to bum rush Von Rothlesberger with a series of wild strikes but Von Rothlesberger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Draco Mordred throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Draco Mordred thuds a left hand into Von Rothlesberger's body.
Nice uppercut there from Draco Mordred.
Draco Mordred lands a jab-cross combination.
Draco Mordred throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Von Rothlesberger misses with a few strikes there.
Draco Mordred swats away the attempt to clinch by Von Rothlesberger.
Von Rothlesberger throws a right hand that Draco Mordred ducks under and follows up with a left that Draco Mordred also avoids with ease.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Draco Mordred, as that shot connected.
Draco Mordred throws the left hand but Von Rothlesberger avoids the punch easily.
Von Rothlesberger tries to clinch there but Draco Mordred circles away.
Draco Mordred misses with a double jab
and Von Rothlesberger counters with a nice kick to the body.
Draco Mordred jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Von Rothlesberger moves in looking to clinch but Draco Mordred pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Draco Mordred circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slow jab from Draco Mordred misses its intended target.
A combination from Draco Mordred does no damage.
Draco Mordred throws a nice looking combination but Von Rothlesberger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Von Rothlesberger throws a sloppy head kick and Draco Mordred moves out of range easily.
Draco Mordred misses with a double jab
and Von Rothlesberger counters with a nice body kick.
Draco Mordred scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Draco Mordred throws a right hand that Von Rothlesberger ducks under and follows up with a left that Von Rothlesberger also avoids with ease.

Von Rothlesberger closes the distance and clinches.

Von Rothlesberger drags the fight down to the ground.
Draco Mordred throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Draco Mordred throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Draco Mordred throwing strikes from guard but Von Rothlesberger blocks nicely.

Von Rothlesberger has his feet on Draco Mordred's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Draco Mordred throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Draco Mordred looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Rothlesberger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Von Rothlesberger takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Draco Mordred throws an overhand right that lands on Von Rothlesberger's shoulder, as Von Rothlesberger tries to avoid the shot.
Draco Mordred throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Draco Mordred avoids a punch combination nicely.
Von Rothlesberger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Draco Mordred scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Von Rothlesberger thumps Draco Mordred with a low kick.
Draco Mordred throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Von Rothlesberger.
Draco Mordred throws a hook to the side of Von Rothlesberger's head but Von Rothlesberger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Draco Mordred jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Draco Mordred finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Von Rothlesberger lands a head kick!
Draco Mordred throws a lazy right hand but Von Rothlesberger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Draco Mordred misses with a straight right.
Draco Mordred fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Rothlesberger misses with a head kick.
Draco Mordred scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Von Rothlesberger lands a head kick!
Von Rothlesberger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Von Rothlesberger throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Draco Mordred throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Von Rothlesberger counters with a good low kick that Draco Mordred was not able to check.
Draco Mordred scores with a three punch combo!
Von Rothlesberger throws a sloppy head kick and Draco Mordred moves out of range easily.
Draco Mordred lands with a nice combination. Von Rothlesberger backs away looking to recover.
Von Rothlesberger takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Von Rothlesberger closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Draco Mordred wants a takedown but no success here.
Draco Mordred is breathing heavily.
Von Rothlesberger scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Von Rothlesberger has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Draco Mordred clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Draco Mordred covering up well and avoiding damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Draco Mordred tries to roll but Von Rothlesberger sticks to his back.
Von Rothlesberger is looking to control Draco Mordred but Draco Mordred is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Von Rothlesberger lands a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Von Rothlesberger avoiding Draco Mordred 's attempts to control his hands.
Von Rothlesberger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Will Von Rothlesberger go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Draco Mordred can't escape the position.
Draco Mordred avoids the strikes from Von Rothlesberger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Von Rothlesberger dominated that round.
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.

Von Rothlesberger moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A decent looking cross lands there for Draco Mordred.
Draco Mordred avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Damien Draco Mordred is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Von Rothlesberger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Draco Mordred.
A right-left combo lands from Draco Mordred.
Draco Mordred jabs Von Rothlesberger right on the nose. Von Rothlesberger blinks but takes it well.
Draco Mordred throws out a powerful jab.
Draco Mordred keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Donk. Draco Mordred catches Von Rothlesberger right on the button with a cross.
Jason Von Rothlesberger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Von Rothlesberger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Draco Mordred.
A combination from Draco Mordred does no damage.
Von Rothlesberger swinging wildly here.
Von Rothlesberger moves in looking to clinch but Draco Mordred pushes him off.
Draco Mordred throws a nice looking combination but Von Rothlesberger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Von Rothlesberger lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Draco Mordred lands with a shot to the body.
Draco Mordred sizes up Von Rothlesberger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Von Rothlesberger takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Von Rothlesberger.
Von Rothlesberger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Von Rothlesberger moves in looking to clinch but Draco Mordred pushes him off.
Draco Mordred throws a right and a left that Von Rothlesberger avoids nicely.
Draco Mordred throws a nice looking combination but Von Rothlesberger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Von Rothlesberger.
Draco Mordred works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Draco Mordred throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Von Rothlesberger counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Von Rothlesberger.
Draco Mordred missing with a left hand there. Von Rothlesberger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Von Rothlesberger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Von Rothlesberger slips a straight right by Draco Mordred.
Damien Draco Mordred seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Von Rothlesberger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Draco Mordred throws out the jab.
Draco Mordred misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Draco Mordred missing with a left hand there. Von Rothlesberger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Von Rothlesberger pushes Draco Mordred up against the cage in a clinch.
Von Rothlesberger connects with a knee to the head.
Von Rothlesberger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Rothlesberger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Von Rothlesberger pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Draco Mordred missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Von Rothlesberger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Draco Mordred with a flurry of punches that miss.
Draco Mordred landing some decent shots from guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Draco Mordred cracks Von Rothlesberger with a solid left hand.

Von Rothlesberger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Draco Mordred loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Von Rothlesberger is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Draco Mordred has his hands clasped together but Von Rothlesberger extends an breaks Draco Mordred's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Von Rothlesberger.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jason Von Rothlesberger!