PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bors De Camlan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

De Camlan
vs
Jordan

190 cm
27
186 lbs
15 - 12 - 0

178 cm
28
180 lbs
18 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bors De Camlan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Camlan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De Camlan fails with the takedown
and Jordan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

Jordan has taken the fight to the clinch.

De Camlan breaks from the clinch.
De Camlan throws a series of punches but Jordan moves out of range.
Jordan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Camlan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jordan on the side of the head.
De Camlan thows a body shot but no joy.
De Camlan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jordan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

Jordan gets a clinch.
De Camlan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
De Camlan prevents a body shot from Jordan.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jordan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jordan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
De Camlan tries to pull guard but Jordan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
De Camlan is trying to force a seperation but Jordan has the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Camlan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
De Camlan can't break the clinch.
A short left from Jordan.
Jordan taking a breather.
Jordan pushes De Camlan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jordan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jordan tries to work over De Camlan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Camlan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jordan pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bors De Camlan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Camlan throws a series of punches but Jordan avoids them all with ease.
Jordan lands a really nice looking cross but De Camlan seems unphased.
Jordan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
De Camlan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jordan's head.
Jordan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jordan jabs at De Camlan's body.
Bors De Camlan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Camlan misses with a takedown
and Jordan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
De Camlan shoots in for a takedown but Jordan shows good takedown defense.
De Camlan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
De Camlan ducks right into an uppercut from Jordan.
Jordan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
De Camlan throws the left hand but Jordan avoids the punch easily.
Nice takedown defense from Jordan. No joy for De Camlan on that attempt.
Jordan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De Camlan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jordan as he avoids it easily.
Jordan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Camlan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Jordan darts in and clinches De Camlan up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De Camlan.
A left hand lands to the body for Jordan.
De Camlan is breathing heavily.
De Camlan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jordan after a bit of a struggle.
Jordan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jordan lands with a light punch inside.
Jordan lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jordan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Jordan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jordan has De Camlan pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jordan.
Jordan lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jordan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jordan lands a right hand that snaps the head of De Camlan backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jordan.
Jordan lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Jordan breaks the clinch.
Jordan blocks a head kick by De Camlan.
Jordan works the jab nicely.
De Camlan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jordan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jordan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Camlan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jordan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jordan throws a nice looking combination but De Camlan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jordan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Jordan pushes De Camlan up against the cage in a clinch.
De Camlan letting Jordan take a breather here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jordan.
De Camlan misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Jordan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Jordan punishes De Camlan's body with a nice straight punch.
Jordan moves in looking to clinch but De Camlan pushes him off.
De Camlan cracks Jordan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
De Camlan misses with a few strikes there.
De Camlan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
De Camlan misses the shot to the body.

Jordan pushes De Camlan up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Jordan.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De Camlan.
A short body shot lands from Jordan as the two fighters clinch.
Jordan struggles to land a body shot inside as De Camlan controls his hands.
Jordan slows down the pace here.
Jordan scores with a shot to the side of De Camlan's head.
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!
De Camlan tries to circle away but Jordan has him pinned against the cage.
Jordan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
De Camlan tries to circle away but Jordan has him pinned against the cage.
De Camlan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jordan smiles and moves away.
Jordan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Camlan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jordan to score with a decent uppercut.
De Camlan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jordan swivels and escapes.

De Camlan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Jordan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but De Camlan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

De Camlan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jordan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

De Camlan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jordan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Jordan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

De Camlan decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Jordan scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from De Camlan.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bors De Camlan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Camlan falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Jordan to counter with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan catches De Camlan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
De Camlan ducks under a wild hook from Jordan.
Jordan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Camlan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jordan avoids the head kick by De Camlan.
De Camlan fails to land with a series of punches.

Jordan takes the fight into the clinch.
Jordan lands a left hand.
Jordan scores with a hook to the body.
Jordan lands a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Jordan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jordan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Michael Jordan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jordan lands an uppercut.

Jordan breaks from the clinch.

Jordan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jordan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan lands a nice shot to the body.
Jordan lands a hook that snaps the head of De Camlan backwards.
A frustrated look appears on De Camlan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jordan.
Jordan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jordan controlling the action here for a moment.
De Camlan is looking for a takedown.
Jordan scores with a shot to the side of De Camlan's head.
Jordan blocking some punches.
De Camlan is trying to break free.
Jordan pushes De Camlan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jordan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jordan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jordan lands a right hand that snaps the head of De Camlan backwards.
Jordan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jordan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jordan lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Jordan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

De Camlan throws a lazy head kick
and Jordan counters with a nice body kick.
Jordan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Camlan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
De Camlan misses with a series of wild punches.
De Camlan throws a jab when Jordan was well out of range.
De Camlan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Camlan throws a right and a left that Jordan avoids nicely.
Jordan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from De Camlan.
Jordan cracks a nice hook into De Camlan's ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
De Camlan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jordan to score with a decent uppercut.
Jordan cracks De Camlan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Camlan ducks right into an uppercut from Jordan.
Michael Jordan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jordan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jordan scores with a shot to the body.
Jordan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Camlan.
De Camlan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jordan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Camlan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Jordan closes the distance and clinches.
Jordan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jordan lands a shoulder strike.

Jordan breaks from the clinch.
De Camlan shoots in looking for a takedown. Jordan tries to sprawl out of it but De Camlan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jordan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
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!
Jordan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. De Camlan doesn't seem bothered though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jordan.
De Camlan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bors De Camlan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jordan throws a head kick that De Camlan semi-blocks.

Jordan forces De Camlan back against the cage and clinches.
Nice body punch from Jordan.
Jordan lands a body punch.
Jordan lands a hook that snaps the head of De Camlan backwards.
Jordan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of De Camlan backwards.
Jordan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jordan lands with a left to the head.

Jordan breaks the clinch.

Jordan closes the distance and clinches.
De Camlan can't break the clinch.
Jordan lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Jordan as the two fighters clinch.

Jordan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Camlan dodges the punch combination from Jordan.
Jordan lands a head kick. De Camlan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
De Camlan blocks a head kick by Jordan.
De Camlan misses with a double jab.
Bors De Camlan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jordan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

Jordan darts in and clinches De Camlan up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Jordan - that landed with a thud.

Jordan breaks the clinch.
Jordan connects with a body shot that sends De Camlan's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jordan cracks a nice hook into De Camlan's ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Camlan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
De Camlan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

Jordan drives through and clinches with De Camlan against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Jordan.
De Camlan is trying to break the clinch but Jordan is controlling him.
Jordan lands with a light punch inside.
De Camlan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jordan is defending well.
Jordan is working De Camlan over against the cage.

Jordan breaks from the clinch.
Michael Jordan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Camlan tries for a takedown but Jordan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jordan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jordan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches De Camlan on the side of the head.
Bors De Camlan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jordan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches De Camlan on the side of the head.
Michael Jordan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jordan fails in his attempt to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Jordan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jordan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Jordan!
During a confident post fight interview, Michael Jordan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.