PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nils Master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Jordan
vs
Master

205 cm
23
280 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

195 cm
22
285 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nils Master!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Master throws a low kick but Jordan avoids it.
Jordan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Master manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Master checks a low kick from Jordan.
Jordan misses with a hook.
Jordan tries to clinch but Master is having none of it.
Jordan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Master chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Decent striking displayed by Jordan there.
Master fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Master takes one on the button.
Jordan misses with a wild body shot.
Jordan thows a body shot but no joy.
Jordan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A good leg kick by Master.
Master throws a head kick that Jordan semi-blocks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Master.
Joe Jordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Master throws a jab when Jordan was well out of range.
Jordan throws a low kick, looking for Master's leg but Master calmly moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Jordan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jordan.

Jordan moves into the clinch successfully.
Jordan is trying to force a seperation but Master has the dominant position.
Jordan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jordan avoiding damage as Master throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jordan.
Jordan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Master throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jordans head.
Master misses with the head strike.
Jordan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jordan struggles to land a body shot inside as Master controls his hands.
Jordan swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Master throws a head punch that misses.
Jordan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've been informed that Master has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Jordan stalling the fight.
Jordan pushes Master against the cage. Jordan is working some dirty boxing. Jordan pushes off with a quick right hook! Master goes down! Master tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Jordan moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Jordan!