PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Danie Darc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Sibert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jordan Sibert has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Darc
vs
Sibert

176 cm
19
148 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

173 cm
18
144 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danie Darc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jordan Sibert!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Darc. Sibert does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sibert closes the distance looking to clinch
and Darc counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sibert wants to clinch but Darc slips to the side
and Darc connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sibert throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Darc counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Darc listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Sibert is rocked!
Darc checks a leg kick nicely.
Sibert fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Darc checks it well.
Sibert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Darc blocks the leg kick.
Darc throws a one two combo.
Sibert is still on wobbly legs! Can Darc finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sibert throws a sloppy head kick and Darc moves out of range easily.
Sibert seems to have recovered his senses.
Sibert takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sibert pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sibert throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Darc.
Sibert throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Darc connects with a right hand. Sibert shakes it off.
Sibert misses with a head kick.
Sibert moves to clinch but Darc breaks away
and Darc connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Darc scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sibert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Darc checks the leg kick nicely there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sibert.
A solid body kick from Sibert.
Darc lands with a cross.
Jordan Sibert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darc scores with the left hand. Sibert knows he should have avoided that one.
Sibert tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Darc makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sibert's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Darc connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sibert scrambles back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Sibert.
Sibert avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Darc is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Darc circles away from the clinch attempt
and Darc counters with a nice uppercut.
Sibert throws an off balance right hand
and Darc counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters circling a little - Sibert finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Darc connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sibert momentarily.
Sibert lands a leg kick that knocks Darc off balance momentarily.
Sibert looks to clinch
and Darc counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sibert tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Darc is able to avoid easily.
Sibert misses with a low kick as Darc jumps back.
Darc checks a leg kick.
Sibert wants to clinch
and Darc counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darc throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sibert stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sibert misses with a low kick.
Sibert throws a low kick but it's checked well by Darc.
Sibert is looking to score with low kicks.
Darc misses with a hook. Sibert ducked under it nicely.
Sibert pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Darc's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sibert under the eye.
Sibert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sibert.
Sibert throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sibert misses with a low kick.
Sibert scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sibert tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Darc counters with a right hand to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sibert misses with a body kick.
Sibert throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sibert misses with an attempted mid kick.
Darc connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sibert throws a half hearted mid kick.
Darc scores with a sloppy right hand. Sibert should have avoided that one.
Darc scores with a hook to the body. Sibert takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sibert looks gassed!
Darc circles away from the clinch attempt
and Darc counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sibert pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sibert motions for Darc to come forward. Sibert throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Darc blocks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danie Darc dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Darc misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sibert tries to clinch
and Darc counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darc takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Danie Darc is winning the standup battle so far.
Sibert takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Darc takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Darc lands a nice shot that snaps Sibert's head back.
Darc lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sibert misses with a kick to the body.
Sibert throws a front kick that sends Darc stumbling back into the cage.
Sibert wants to clinch but Darc slips to the side
and Darc cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sibert throws a body kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sibert on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Darc lands with a cross.
Sibert looks to clinch
and Darc makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Darc works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sibert walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Darc checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jordan Sibert is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Darc blocks a head kick by Sibert.
Sibert tries to clinch up
and Darc counters with a left to the body.
Darc smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Darc.
Sibert takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sibert slips under a jab from Darc.
Sibert tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Darc to counter with a crisp jab.
Sibert throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darc checks a leg kick.
Sibert looks for the body kick but Darc saw that one coming.
Sibert darts in trying to clinch
and Darc cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sibert throws out a leg kick but Darc moves out of range and Sibert only half commits.
Sibert fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sibert ducks under a wild hook from Darc.
Darc moves out of range of the body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sibert, right into the meat.
Sibert misses with a kick to the body.
Darc takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Darc lands the left hand.
Sibert misses with a shot to the body
and Darc counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darc lands with a straight right. Sibert didn't see that one coming.
Sibert connects with an inside leg kick.
Sibert has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sibert wants to clinch
and Darc counters with a left to the body.
Sibert looks to clinch
enabling Darc to counter with a crisp jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sibert - that will leave a mark!
Sibert tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Darc manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sibert tries a low kick but Darc avoids it.
Sibert takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sibert looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sibert swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sibert tries a head kick but it misses.
Sibert walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Darc checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sibert feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Darc's calf.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sibert takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sibert tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Darc cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Darc is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sibert scores with a head kick. Darc tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sibert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sibert just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sibert.
Darc lands with a right hand.
Sibert cracks the inside of Darc's front leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sibert misses with an uppercut. Darc saw that one coming.
Darc looks to land a combination but Sibert avoids it well.
Sibert throws a leg kick but Darc checks it.
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 Danie Darc will probably get the nod.
That's time! Darc's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Sibert misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sibert throws a front kick aimed at Darc's knee but Darc avoids it well.
Sibert uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Darc.
Darc fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sibert on the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Sibert.
Sibert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Darc checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Darc misses with a low kick.
Darc will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sibert goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Darc feints a jab promting Sibert to slip. Darc then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sibert slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Sibert tenderised Darc's leg. Darc is trying to keep his angry face on.
Darc takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Darc throws a series of punches but Sibert avoids them all with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sibert.
Sibert moves to clinch but Darc breaks away
and Darc counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sibert scores with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Sibert.
Sibert fakes the leg kick and cracks Darc in the body.
Sibert throws a head kick but Darc moves out of range.
Darc takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sibert tries to clinch but Darc is having none of it.
Darc avoids a kick to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sibert. Darc shrugs it off though.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sibert.
Sibert doesn't manage to clinch there - Darc circles away.
Crunch! Sibert slams his shin into Darc's torso.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sibert lands a front kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Darc circles away from the clinch attempt.
Darc takes a swing at Sibert's ribcage but misses.
Sibert looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sibert wants to clinch up but Darc keeps it at a distance.
Darc avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sibert pivots, looking for a leg kick but Darc is out of range and Sibert settles back down.
Sibert tries to clinch
and Darc counters with a nice uppercut.
Sibert buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sibert throws a head kick but Darc moves out of range.
Sibert throws a body kick that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sibert.
Sibert tries a head kick but it misses.
Sibert tries to clinch
and Darc counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sibert lands a nice leg kick that just misses Darc's sensitive parts.
Sibert tries to clinch but Darc moves away
and Darc counters with a nice uppercut.
Sibert misses with a body kick.
Darc avoids the head kick by Sibert.
Sibert connects with a solid leg kick.
Sibert throws a head kick that Darc semi-blocks.
Darc slips a jab and a cross from Sibert.
Darc throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sibert.
Sibert darts in trying to clinch
and Darc counters with a left and a right that stings Sibert.
A swing and a miss from Darc.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sibert misses with a head kick.
Sibert throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Darc to counter with a crisp jab.
Darc misses with a straight left.
Sibert avoids a kick to the body.
Sibert fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sibert throws a predictable looking body shot
and Darc counters with a one-two to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Darc. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Darc.
Sibert wants to clinch
and Darc counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jordan Sibert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sibert throws a head kick but Darc moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sibert scores with a head kick. Darc tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sibert rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Darc counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Danie Darc is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sibert throws a head kick that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jordan Sibert comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Darc 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 Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danie Darc!