PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Augustus Belmont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Belmont might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Hurt - Johnny Cash. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Belmont
vs
Jordan

183 cm
25
185 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

178 cm
24
180 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

XTREME PWNAGE: Down Under!

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 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Augustus Belmont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Belmont cracks Jordan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jordan tries to clinch there but Belmont circles away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Belmont.
Belmont misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jordan.
Belmont lands with a good body shot.
Jordan scores with a nice head shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Belmont.
Jordan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Belmont manages to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Jordan there.
Jordan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Belmont throws a hook to the side of Jordan's head but Jordan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Augustus Belmont seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jordan defending well as Belmont loads up on a big left hand.
Belmont throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Michael Jordan has been cut.
Jordan thows a body shot but no joy.
Jordan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Jordan. Beautiful body shot.
Belmont lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jordan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Belmont motions for Jordan to come forward. Belmont throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Belmont throws a body punch but Jordan moves out of range.
Jordan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jordan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Belmont doesn't seem bothered though.
Belmont tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Belmont.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jordan.
Jordan tries to clinch but Belmont is having none of it.
Jordan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jordan misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jordan misses with a straight right.
Belmont misses with a hook. Jordan ducked under it nicely.
Belmont paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Belmont throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jordan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jordan blocks a head kick by Belmont.
Belmont throws a leg kick but Jordan checks it.
Belmont keeps the fight on the outside.
Jordan lands a jab.
Jordan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Belmont's head.
Jordan scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice body kick there by Belmont.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Belmont lands with a kick to the temple. Jordan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Belmont thuds a left hand into Jordan's body.
Jordan blocks a head kick by Belmont.
Jordan throws a sloppy head kick and Belmont moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belmont. Jordan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Belmont looks to land a body kick but Jordan moved away.
Jordan fails with an attempt to clinch.
A good leg kick by Belmont.
Belmont throws a nice head kick!
Jordan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Belmont is looking to wear down Jordan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Belmont connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belmont misses the jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belmont tried to score with a low kick but Jordan checks it.
Belmont throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Belmont throws a leg kick which misses Jordan's front leg but catches the back leg as Jordan tries to avoid it.
Belmont swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Jordan misses its intended target.
Belmont moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Belmont is looking to land body kicks.
Jordan moves out of range of the body kick from Belmont.
A leg kick checked by Jordan.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Belmont tries to clinch but Jordan moves out of range.
Belmont fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jordan manages to avoid it.
Belmont throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Belmont throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Augustus Belmont dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Jordan's cut.
That's time! Belmont's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Belmont thows a body shot but no joy.
Belmont throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Belmont keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Belmont misses with an uppercut

and Jordan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Belmont looking to stall.
Belmont misses with a knee to the head.
Belmont scores with a knee to the head.
Jordan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jordan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jordan tries a body shot but Belmont blocks it.
Jordan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Belmont blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Belmont blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Belmont fails to land.
Jordan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Belmont as the two fighters clinch.
Belmont working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belmont is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jordan blocks an uppercut.
Belmont working Jordan over with knees to the body.
Belmont is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jordan is defending well for now.
Jordan misses with a body punch.
Belmont gets through Jordan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Belmont lands a right hand.
Jordan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jordan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jordan lands a hook that snaps the head of Belmont backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Belmont creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Belmont obliges.
Jordan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jordan tries a body shot but Belmont blocks it.
Jordan throws a head punch that misses.
Belmont stalling the fight.
Jordan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Belmont backwards.
Jordan throws a head punch that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belmont is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jordan is defending well for now.
Jordan swings wildly with an uppercut but Belmont uses good head movement to avoid it.
Augustus Belmont has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jordan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Belmont blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jordan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Belmont's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Belmont goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jordan lands a shoulder strike.
Jordan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Belmont trying to control the position but instead, Jordan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Belmont into the cage.
Belmont with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jordan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Belmonts head.
Jordan lands a shoulder strike.
Jordan tries to throw a body punch but Belmont avoids it by throwing Jordan back against the cage.
Jordan misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan can't find room to land a body shot as Belmont controls the action.
Jordan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Belmont is rocked!
Jordan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Belmont backwards.
Oh Belmont is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jordan has a couple of punches blocked by Belmont.
Jordan scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jordan.
Jordan dips a shoulder and cracks Belmont with a mighty uppercut! Belmont falls back against the cage and Jordan unloads with a barrage of strikes! Belmont is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Jordan screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Jordan!
An out of breath Michael Jordan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.