PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between J Breaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinson Workman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Breaker comes to the cage accompanied by Hustlin'. This should be a great matchup!

Breaker
vs
Workman

185 cm
27
212 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

192 cm
21
220 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Broken Halo Pride Nutrition
Firebird Designs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, J Breaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vinson Workman!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Breaker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Workman takes one to the chin there.
Breaker misses with a straight right.
Breaker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Workman.
Breaker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Workman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Breaker lands a right hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Breaker.
Workman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Breaker.
Breaker misses with a hook.
Workman is looking to clinch but Breaker is avoiding it.
Workman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Breaker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Workman ducks under a wild hook from Breaker.
Breaker digs a good body shot into Workman's ribs.
The crowd cheers as Breaker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Workman doesn't seem phased though.
Breaker slips a jab and a cross from Workman.
Workman avoids the body shot from Breaker.
Workman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Breaker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Breaker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Workman misses with an uppercut.
Breaker misses with a looping left.
Breaker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Breaker blocks a leg kick.
Breaker dips to his left and cracks Workman with an uppercut!
Breaker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Breaker misses with a double jab.
Workman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Breaker throws out the jab.
Workman lands an overhand right.
Workman clobbers Breaker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A slapping leg kick lands for Workman.
Breaker scores with a hook to the body. Workman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Workman checks a leg kick.
Workman doesn't manage to clinch there - Breaker circles away.
Breaker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Workman.
A big right from Breaker misses.
Workman's corner calls for a 1-2. Workman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Workman. That's going to slow Breaker down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breaker misses with an uppercut. Workman saw that one coming.
Breaker pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Workman drives through and clinches with Breaker against the cage.
Workman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Workman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Workman.
Breaker prevents a body shot from Workman.
Workman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Workman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Breaker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Workman tries to move into range but Breaker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Breaker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Workman wants to slow Breaker down by chopping away at his legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Workman. Breaker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Breaker.
Breaker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Workman throws a hook but Breaker avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breaker misses with a wild combination.
Breaker misses with a body shot.
Workman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Breaker's hands.
Crunch! Workman slams his shin into Breaker's torso.
Workman throws a nice looking combination but Breaker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Workman clinches with his opponent.
Workman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Workman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Breaker working hard to break the clinch.
Workman lands with a right to the head.
Breaker prevents a body shot from Workman.
Workman swings wildly with an uppercut but Breaker uses good head movement to avoid it.

Breaker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Breaker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Breaker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Breaker misses with an uppercut. Workman saw that one coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Workman swinging wildly here.
Workman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Workman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Breaker scores with a jab to the head.
Nice straight punches there by Breaker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Breaker.
Workman lands a jab to the head.
Breaker is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Breaker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Workman wants to land a leg kick but Breaker is out of range.
Workman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Workman throws a series of punches but Breaker moves out of range.
Breaker tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Workman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Breaker throws a body punch but Workman moves out of range.
A jab from Breaker finds it's way through Workman's defenses.
Workman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Workman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Breaker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Vinson Workman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Breaker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Workman.
Workman throws a low kick but Breaker avoids it.
Workman throws a big shot that misses.
Breaker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Workman.
Breaker misses with a looping right.
Nice body kick from Workman.
Workman moves out of range as Breaker strikes.
Breaker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Breaker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Breaker throws a series of punches but Workman moves out of range.
Workman moves out of range of the strikes.
Workman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Breaker lands with a hook. Workman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Breaker thows a body shot but no joy.
Breaker fails to land with a series of punches.
Breaker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Breaker stalks Workman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Workman's face. Workman staggers backwards, shaken.
Workman tries to land a leg kick but Breaker saw it coming and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Breaker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Breaker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Breaker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Workman has time to react.
Breaker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Breaker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice defenses there by Workman.
Workman misses with a straight right.
J Breaker is winning the standup battle so far.
Breaker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Workman.
Workman thows a leg kick but Breaker checks it
and Breaker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Breaker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Workman.
Nice jab there from Breaker.
Breaker throws a hook but Workman blocks it.
Workman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Workman looks to land a left hand but Breaker moved out of range nicely.
Breaker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Workman was well out of range. Poor timing from Breaker.
Breaker slips under a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Workman with a hook.
Breaker misses with a few strikes there.
Vinson Workman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Workman slips a straight right by Breaker.
Workman slips a jab from Breaker.
Breaker throws a sloppy body shot
and Workman counters with a left to the body.
Workman with a hook.
Workman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Breaker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Workman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Breaker misses with a straight left.
Workman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Workman!
A looping hook to the body misses from Workman. Breaker does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Workman misses its intended target.
Breaker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Workman circles away quickly and effectively.

Workman closes the distance and pushes Breaker back into the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Workman.
Workman tries to work over Breaker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Breaker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Breaker misses with a straight right.
Workman moves out of range as Breaker strikes.
Workman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Breaker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Workman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Breaker throws a shot from downtown. Workman moves away and avoids it.
Workman jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Breaker moves out of range as Workman throws a body kick.
Breaker loads up on a big right hand but Workman slips the punch.
Breaker throws a shot from downtown. Workman moves away and avoids it.
Workman tries to land a body kick
letting Breaker counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Breaker.
Breaker catches Workman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Breaker jabs at Workman's body.
Breaker loads up on a big right hand but Workman slips the punch.
Workman misses with a kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Workman.
Good exchange - Breaker coming out on top.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Breaker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Breaker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Workman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Breaker.
Breaker checks a low kick from Workman.
Workman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Breaker.
Workman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Breaker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Breaker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Workman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Workman drives through and clinches with Breaker against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Workman swings wildly with an uppercut but Breaker uses good head movement to avoid it.

Breaker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Breaker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that J Breaker will probably get the nod.
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!

Breaker throws a hook but Workman avoids it easily.
Breaker scores with a nice strike.
Workman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Breaker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Workman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Breaker.
Breaker looks to land a left hand but Workman moved out of range nicely.
Breaker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Workman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Breaker circles away quickly and effectively.
A big right from Workman misses.
Breaker misses with an uppercut. Workman saw that one coming.
A big left from Breaker misses.
Workman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Breaker counters with a stiff right hand.
Breaker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Workman is looking to clinch.
Breaker ducks under a wild hook from Workman.
Workman darts in trying to clinch
and Breaker counters with a stiff right hand.
Breaker misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Workman staying out of range there.
A big left from Breaker misses.
A low kick from Workman misses
and Breaker counters with a left to the body.
Workman moves away from the strike by Breaker.
Workman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Breaker misses with a straight left.
Breaker misses with a looping right.
Breaker throws a looping overhand right but Workman ducks down to avoid it.
Workman misses with a series of wild punches.
Workman misses with a few strikes there.

Workman takes the fight into the clinch.
Workman misses with a body punch.
Workman tries a body shot but Breaker blocks it.
Workman misses with a body punch.
Workman scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breaker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Workman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Breaker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Breaker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Breaker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Workman can't find room to land a body shot as Breaker controls the action.
Workman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Workman digs a right hand into Breaker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Breaker's gas tank.
Workman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Workman.
Workman misses with a body punch.
Breaker blocks a body shot from Workman.
Workman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Breaker tries to break the clinch but Workman is controlling the position.
Workman cracks Breaker with a nice body shot.
Workman throws a head punch that misses.
Workman misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Workman.
Workman digs a right hand underneath Breaker's ribcage. Breaker let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Workman can't find room to land a body shot as Breaker controls the action.
Workman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Workman lands a shot to the body.
Workman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Workman can't find room to land a body shot as Breaker controls the action.
Workman keeps control of Breaker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Breaker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Workman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Workman misses with a combination
and Breaker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Workman thinking.
Workman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Workman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Workman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Breaker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Breaker misses with a straight right.
Breaker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breaker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Workman slips a jab and a cross from Breaker.
Breaker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Breaker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Breaker misses the shot to the body.
Workman misses with a hook. Breaker ducked under it nicely.
Workman throws a body punch but Breaker moves out of range.
Workman throws a series of punches but Breaker avoids them all with ease.
Workman wants to clinch up but Breaker keeps it at a distance.
Breaker scores with a decent looking hook.
Breaker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Workman.
Breaker misses with a straight right.
Workman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Breaker is out of range.
Breaker goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Breaker takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Breaker misses with a hook. Workman ducked under it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vinson Workman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Workman 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinson Workman!