PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Jordan Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Mustaine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mustaine has chosen This Day We Fight! by Megadeth as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jordan Jr
vs
Mustaine

190 cm
26
180 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

182 cm
30
183 lbs
11 - 7 - 1

Dangerous GnP
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe Jordan Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Dave Mustaine!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mustaine thows a leg kick but Jordan Jr checks it
and Jordan Jr counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mustaine's knee momentarily.
Jordan Jr loads up on a big right hand but Mustaine slips the punch.
Jordan Jr dips to his left and cracks Mustaine with an uppercut!
Jordan Jr slips a straight right by Mustaine.
Jordan Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jordan Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mustaine checks a low kick from Jordan Jr.
Mustaine throws a body punch but Jordan Jr moves out of range.
Jordan Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
No joy there for Mustaine, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mustaine blocks a low kick nicely.
Jordan Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mustaine. Mustaine obviously looking to wear him down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Jordan Jr tenderised Mustaine's leg. Mustaine is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jordan Jr missing with a left hand there. Mustaine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Jordan Jr has managed to clinch.

Jordan Jr breaks the clinch.
Mustaine has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jordan Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Mustaine's head.
Mustaine tries to clinch but Jordan Jr is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Jordan Jr.
A punch combination from Mustaine misses.
Jordan Jr lands an overhand right.
Mustaine misses with a low kick.
Jordan Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan Jr misses with a hook.
Mustaine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jordan Jr.
Nice uppercut there from Jordan Jr.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mustaine misses with an uppercut. Jordan Jr saw that one coming.

Mustaine moves into range and clinches up with Jordan Jr.
Jordan Jr is struggling to control the position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mustaine.
Jordan Jr leaning against his opponent.
Mustaine prevents a body shot from Jordan Jr.
Jordan Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jordan Jr stalls.
Mustaine blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jordan Jr blocking some punches.
Jordan Jr is struggling to control the position.
Mustaine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Mustaine - that landed with a thud.
Jordan Jr can't break the clinch.
Mustaine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jordan Jr's defenses.
Nice elbow from Mustaine.

It looks like Joe Jordan Jr has been cut.
Mustaine using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jordan Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jordan Jr is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mustaine is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jordan Jr is keeping busy.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mustaine as Jordan Jr tries to tie him up.
Mustaine landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mustaine lands a damaging elbow.
Mustaine misses with a knee strike.
Jordan Jr stalls.
Jordan Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Mustaine tries to land a knee to the head but Jordan Jr blocks with his arms.
Jordan Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mustaine tries a knee to the head but Jordan Jr blocks it.
Jordan Jr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mustaine is keeping busy.

Jordan Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mustaine tries to clinch up but Jordan Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mustaine takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mustaine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mustaine throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jordan Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jordan Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mustaine.
Dave Mustaine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Mustaine tenderised Jordan Jr's leg. Jordan Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jordan Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Jordan Jr misses with a wild body shot.

Jordan Jr tries to keep at a distance but Mustaine has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jordan Jr tries to work over Mustaine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mustaine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jordan Jr's defenses.
Jordan Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Jordan Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jordan Jr wants to stall.
Jordan Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mustaine trying to control the position but instead, Jordan Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mustaine into the cage.
Jordan Jr digs a right hand underneath Mustaine's ribcage. Mustaine let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mustaine looking to throw knees to the head but Jordan Jr is blocking nicely.
Jordan Jr tries a body shot but Mustaine blocks it.
Mustaine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jordan Jr stalling against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Jordan Jr for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Jordan Jr is trying to break free.
Jordan Jr taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jordan Jr trying to stall but Mustaine improves his position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joe Jordan Jr.
Mustaine defending well as Jordan Jr loads up on a big left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jordan Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mustaine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mustaine wants to clinch.
Donk. Mustaine catches Jordan Jr right on the button with a cross.
Jordan Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Mustaine.
Jordan Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jordan Jr throws a low kick, looking for Mustaine's leg but Mustaine calmly moves out of range.
Mustaine throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mustaine takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jordan Jr. Mustaine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mustaine connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jordan Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mustaine tries to clinch there but Jordan Jr circles away.
Mustaine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jordan Jr looks to land a right hand but Mustaine moved out of range.
Mustaine tries to close the distance and clinch but Jordan Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jordan Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jordan Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Mustaine counters with an inside leg kick.
Jordan Jr slips a jab and a cross from Mustaine.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jordan Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jordan Jr feints and then cracks Mustaine's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mustaine down.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mustaine throws a hook but Jordan Jr blocks it.
Jordan Jr walks into a left hand.
A cross from Jordan Jr lands.
Mustaine moves in looking to clinch but Jordan Jr pushes him off.
Jordan Jr avoids the head kick by Mustaine.
Mustaine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mustaine takes one on the chin but seems OK.

Jordan Jr has Mustaine up against the cage in a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jordan Jr is trying to break free.

Jordan Jr breaks from the clinch.
Jordan Jr cracks a nice hook into Mustaine's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Jordan Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Jordan Jr's cut.
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.

Mustaine throws a lazy head kick
and Jordan Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jordan Jr slips a jab from Mustaine.
Jordan Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Jordan Jr misses with the combination.
Mustaine on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jordan Jr. Jordan Jr obviously looking to wear him down.
Joe Jordan Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Jordan Jr misses with a low kick.
Mustaine wants to clinch up but Jordan Jr keeps it at a distance.
Jordan Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mustaine tries to clinch there but Jordan Jr circles away.
Jordan Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jordan Jr blocks a low kick nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustaine tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jordan Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jordan Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Mustaine rushes Jordan Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jordan Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mustaine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jordan Jr stalling in the clinch but Mustaine improves position.
Jordan Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jordan Jr is trying to force a seperation but Mustaine has the dominant position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mustaine just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jordan Jr's brow.
Jordan Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Mustaine controls his hands.
Joe Jordan Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jordan Jr trying to control the position but instead, Mustaine has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jordan Jr into the cage.
Jordan Jr seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Mustaine is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jordan Jr.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Mustaine in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan Jr taking a breather.
Mustaine stalling.
Mustaine with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jordan Jr can't break the clinch.
Mustaine keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jordan Jr's efforts to push away.
Jordan Jr is looking to control Mustaine's arms but Mustaine gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jordan Jr has his back to the cage.
Mustaine tries a knee to the head but Jordan Jr blocks it.
Jordan Jr takes an elbow to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mustaine lands an elbow just above Jordan Jr 's eye.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jordan Jr wants to stall.
Mustaine taking a breather.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mustaine just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jordan Jr's brow.
Mustaine leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jordan Jr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mustaine is keeping busy.
Jordan Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mustaine stalling in the clinch but Jordan Jr improves position.
Jordan Jr taking a breather.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jordan Jr as Mustaine tries to tie him up.
Jordan Jr stalling against the cage.
Mustaine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan Jr blocks an elbow strike.
Jordan Jr looking to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joe Jordan Jr.
Jordan Jr blocks a head kick by Mustaine.
Jordan Jr connects with a right hand. Mustaine shakes it off.
Mustaine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mustaine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jordan Jr manages to avoid it.
Jordan Jr feints and then cracks Mustaine's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mustaine down.
Mustaine misses with a head kick.
Mustaine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mustaine checks a low kick from Jordan Jr.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mustaine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jordan Jr throws out the jab.
Jordan Jr misses the jab.
Mustaine tries a head kick but it misses.
Jordan Jr walks into a left hand.
Mustaine throws a head kick that misses.
Jordan Jr looks to land a right hand but Mustaine moved out of range.
Mustaine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jordan Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mustaine, right into the meat.
Mustaine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mustaine tries to land a front kick but Jordan Jr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Mustaine, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mustaine is looking to land body kicks.
Jordan Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mustaine stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mustaine is breathing heavily.
Mustaine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jordan Jr slips under a jab from Mustaine.
Mustaine scores with a leg kick.
Mustaine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jordan Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jordan Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Mustaine walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jordan Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mustaine has time to react.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mustaine throws a right hand that misses
and Jordan Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Jordan Jr gets tackled into the cage by Mustaine. Mustaine maintains the clinch.
Mustaine connects with a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mustaine as Jordan Jr tries to tie him up.
Jordan Jr stalling.
Jordan Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Mustaine.

Jordan Jr breaks the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mustaine. That's going to slow Jordan Jr down.
Jordan Jr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mustaine throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mustaine blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jordan Jr. Mustaine does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jordan Jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mustaine misses with a double jab.
Jordan Jr scores with a jab to the body.
Jordan Jr takes a swing at Mustaine's ribcage but misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mustaine.
Jordan Jr moves forwards but Mustaine connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Jordan Jr.

Mustaine moves into the clinch.
Mustaine is looking to control Jordan Jr's arms but Jordan Jr gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mustaine has his back to the cage.
Jordan Jr is trying to maintain a safe position but Mustaine gets an underhook and turns Jordan Jr into the cage.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jordan Jr takes an elbow to the temple.
Mustaine misses with an elbow over the top.
Mustaine is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jordan Jr is keeping busy.
Jordan Jr tries to break the clinch but Mustaine is controlling the position.
Jordan Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Mustaine lands an elbow inside.
Jordan Jr is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jordan Jr looking to slow down the pace here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mustaine trying to control the position but instead, Jordan Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mustaine into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dave Mustaine will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Joe Jordan Jr's cut.
That's time! Jordan Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Jordan Jr misses with a leg kick
and Mustaine counters with a leg kick.
Mustaine throws a leg kick but Jordan Jr sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jordan Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Mustaine is just out of range.
Mustaine fails with an attempt to clinch.

Mustaine takes the fight into the clinch.
Jordan Jr stalling in the clinch but Mustaine improves position.
Mustaine connects with a knee to the head.
Jordan Jr takes an elbow to the temple.
Mustaine using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jordan Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mustaine throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jordan Jr blocks it with crossed arms.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jordan Jr pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mustaine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan Jr taking a breather.
Jordan Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jordan Jr looking to stall.
Jordan Jr takes an elbow to the forehead.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mustaine as Jordan Jr tries to tie him up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joe Jordan Jr.
Jordan Jr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jordan Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jordan Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustaine takes a swing at Jordan Jr's ribcage but misses.
Jordan Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mustaine throws a big shot that misses.
Mustaine throws an overhand right that lands on Jordan Jr's shoulder, as Jordan Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Jordan Jr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jordan Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mustaine.

Mustaine moves into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Mustaine.
Mustaine misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jordan Jr.

Jordan Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mustaine takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A lazy body kick from Mustaine
and Jordan Jr counters with a straight right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Mustaine is just out of range.
Mustaine connects with a solid leg kick.
Mustaine throws a chopping leg kick but Jordan Jr manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

Jordan Jr pushes Mustaine up against the cage in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mustaine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mustaine misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jordan Jr.
Jordan Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Mustaine.
Jordan Jr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jordan Jr stalling against the cage.
Mustaine lands a nice knee to the body.
Mustaine working Jordan Jr over with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mustaine tries to land knees in the clinch but Jordan Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Jordan Jr trying to stall but Mustaine improves his position.
Mustaine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jordan Jr's defenses.
Jordan Jr tries to circle away but Mustaine has him pinned against the cage.
Jordan Jr is trying to break the clinch but Mustaine is controlling him.
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!
Still in the clinch, Mustaine scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mustaine lands an elbow inside.
Jordan Jr is trying to stall.
Jordan Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mustaine is stalling here.
Jordan Jr avoiding damage as Mustaine throws knees to the body.
Mustaine lands a shoulder strike.
Jordan Jr is trying to stall.
Jordan Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mustaine is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jordan Jr is keeping busy.
Mustaine seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Mustaine misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jordan Jr.
Jordan Jr holding his opponent close, against the cage.

Jordan Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Mustaine, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mustaine tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jordan Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jordan Jr tests Mustaine's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mustaine throws a low kick, looking for Jordan Jr's leg but Jordan Jr calmly moves out of range.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mustaine misses with an uppercut. Jordan Jr saw that one coming.
Jordan Jr throws a hook to the side of Mustaine's head but Mustaine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jordan Jr connects with a single shot there.
Mustaine throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jordan Jr misses with a hook.

Jordan Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mustaine, pushing him back against the cage.
Mustaine lands a damaging elbow.
Mustaine prevents Jordan Jr from breaking the clinch.
Mustaine misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jordan Jr.
Jordan Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Mustaine.
Mustaine tries to land knees in the clinch but Jordan Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Jordan Jr tries to throw a body punch but Mustaine avoids it by throwing Jordan Jr back against the cage.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mustaine throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Maybe Jordan Jr would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Mustaine looking to stall.
Jordan Jr wants to stall.
Jordan Jr is struggling to control the position.
Jordan Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joe Jordan Jr.

Mustaine closes the distance and clinches.
Jordan Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mustaine using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jordan Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jordan Jr can't break the clinch.
Jordan Jr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mustaine is keeping busy.
Mustaine throws a punch but it's blocked by Jordan Jr.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mustaine as Jordan Jr tries to tie him up.
Jordan Jr is trying to break the clinch but Mustaine has him pressed against the cage.
Jordan Jr taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joe Jordan Jr.
Jordan Jr misses the shot to the body.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mustaine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mustaine wants to clinch.
Jordan Jr misses with a right hand
and Mustaine counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jordan Jr's knee momentarily.
Mustaine wants to clinch up but Jordan Jr keeps it at a distance.
Jordan Jr tries to move into range but Mustaine moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice defenses there by Jordan Jr.
Mustaine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mustaine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jordan Jr throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mustaine lands a nice looking body shot.
Jordan Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mustaine throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jordan Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dave Mustaine.
I think Mustaine 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Joe Jordan Jr!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Joe Jordan Jr!

Joe Jordan Jr wins by majority decision!