PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enzo Moretti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moretti has chosen CHANGES as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Junior
vs
Moretti

177 cm
31
178 lbs
26 - 7 - 0

178 cm
29
177 lbs
26 - 11 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Sex Panther!

Convicted Trap House

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorge Junior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Enzo Moretti!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Moretti does no damage.
Junior throws a wild body kick that Moretti sees coming a mile off.
Junior throws a push kick but Moretti slaps the foot to one side.
Moretti tests Junior's chin there with a solid looking shot.

It looks like Jorge Junior has been cut.
Junior tries to move into range but Moretti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Junior jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Moretti has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Junior fails with a takedown attempt.
Jorge Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Junior misses with a looping right.
Junior loads up on a big right hand but Moretti slips the punch.
Junior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moretti was well out of range. Poor timing from Junior.
Junior scoring well with a low kick there.
Moretti dips to his left and cracks Junior with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moretti leaves Junior with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Moretti throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Moretti there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Moretti throws a chopping leg kick but Junior manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Junior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moretti.
Junior checks the leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Moretti blocks the low kick.
Moretti misses with a looping right.
Junior scores with a jab. Moretti acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Junior fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorge Junior. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moretti tries a head kick but it misses.
Junior throws a hook but Moretti blocks it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Moretti.
Junior bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Moretti's head backwards.
Junior doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Moretti misses with a straight right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junior throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moretti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Junior. That did some damage!
Junior bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Junior throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Junior lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Moretti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Junior thuds his shin into the meat of Moretti's side.
Junior takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Moretti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Junior circles away quickly and effectively.
Junior throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Junior swinging wildly here.
Moretti tries a head kick but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junior slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Moretti throws a push kick but Junior slaps the foot to one side.
Moretti slips a jab and a cross from Junior.
Moretti takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Moretti connects with a right hand. Junior shakes it off.
Moretti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moretti with a nice cross.
Moretti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Moretti misses with a straight left.
Moretti throws a chopping leg kick but Junior manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A good leg kick by Junior.
Moretti fails to land with a series of punches.
Junior connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Junior scores with a decent looking hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Junior lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Junior throws a push kick but Moretti slaps the foot to one side.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Junior, right into the meat.
Moretti scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Moretti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Junior.
A jab from Moretti misses.
Moretti throws a nice looking combination but Junior bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Junior misses the shot to the body.
Junior keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moretti.
Junior lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice defenses there by Junior.
Moretti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Junior.
Junior lands with a right hand.
Moretti lands a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Enzo Moretti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jorge Junior's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Moretti thuds his right hand into Junior's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Moretti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Junior.
Junior throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Crunch! Moretti slams his shin into Junior's torso.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Junior.
Junior throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Junior.
Moretti stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Junior throws a series of punches but Moretti moves out of range.
Junior fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Junior lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moretti fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Moretti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Junior has time to react.

Junior is rocked!
Enzo Moretti seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moretti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Moretti tries to move into range but Junior moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Moretti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Moretti scores with a nice right hand.
Oh Junior is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moretti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Junior moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Moretti looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A swing and a miss from Moretti.
Junior seems to have got his legs back now.
A chopping leg kick lands by Junior.
Junior connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Moretti momentarily.
Moretti blocks a jab.
Moretti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Junior looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moretti connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Moretti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moretti takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Moretti lands a big head kick that sends Junior tumbling to the mat! Moretti takes a step backwards and waves Junior back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Jorge Junior's cut is getting worse.
Moretti goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Junior throws a half hearted mid kick.
Moretti thumps Junior with a low kick.
Moretti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Junior scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A bone on bone clash there as Moretti blocks the leg kick.
Junior throws a lazy right hand but Moretti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Junior keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Junior thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moretti misses with a body kick.
Junior with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Moretti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Moretti misses its intended target.
Junior will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Enzo Moretti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good leg kick by Moretti there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Junior punishes Moretti's body with a nice straight punch.
Good leg kick by Junior there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Moretti pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Moretti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Junior.
Junior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moretti was well out of range. Poor timing from Junior.
Moretti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Moretti looks for the body kick but Junior saw that one coming.
Moretti throws a leg kick

and Junior counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Moretti wants to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Junior not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Junior wants to control but Moretti is keeping him busy.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Junior lands a nice short elbow.
Moretti trying to hold on to Junior's head to control him but Junior postures up.
Moretti is looking to improve his position.
Moretti is doing well to control the position and prevent Junior from advancing to side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Junior tries to pass the half guard into mount. Moretti knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Enzo Moretti will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jorge Junior's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Junior throws a hook to the side of Moretti's head but Moretti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moretti leaves Junior with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Moretti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Junior lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Moretti has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Moretti and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Junior is looking to land body kicks.
Junior slips a jab from Moretti.
Junior on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Moretti. Moretti obviously looking to wear him down.
Junior misses with a body kick.
Moretti moves out of range of the strikes.
Junior tries a head kick but it misses.
Moretti scores with a nice head shot.
Moretti tries to land a front kick but Junior steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moretti connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Junior misses with an uppercut.
Junior cracks the inside of Moretti's front leg.
Sloppy strikes from Moretti. Those never looked like landing.
Junior fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Junior misses with a looping right.
Junior throws a big shot that misses.
Junior takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Moretti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Junior.
Moretti tries to move into range but Junior moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Junior throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Moretti's head.
Moretti looks to land a combination but Junior avoids it well.
Moretti misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junior shoots in for a takedown but Moretti shows good takedown defense.
Junior takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Junior throws a chopping leg kick but Moretti manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Moretti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Junior momentarily.

Junior shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Junior was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Moretti managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Junior.
Moretti tries to buck Junior off but Junior is having none of it.
Moretti is still trying to improve position.
Junior wants to stand but Moretti has his arm trapped.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moretti taking punishment in the form of punches.
Moretti tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Junior wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Moretti holding on.
Moretti tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Junior wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Junior wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moretti keeps working.
Moretti can't do much from the bottom here.
Junior trying to control the action but Moretti is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moretti wants to control but Junior postures up.
Junior is looking to take a break and control but Moretti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Junior is really struggling to control Moretti but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Junior working away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Junior ducks under a wild hook from Moretti.
Junior moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Jorge Junior did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Jorge Junior's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Junior on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Moretti throws a low kick, looking for Junior's leg but Junior calmly moves out of range.
Moretti throws a body kick that misses

and Junior counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Junior wants to control from the top but Moretti keeps moving.
Junior loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Moretti is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Moretti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Moretti keeping full guard, as Junior tries to pass.
Moretti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Junior is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moretti swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moretti is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Moretti managing to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Moretti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Junior scores with a nice right hand.
Junior just misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junior will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slapping leg kick lands for Junior.
Junior keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moretti.
Moretti staying out of range there.
Moretti moves out of range of the body kick from Junior.
Moretti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Junior jabs Moretti right on the nose. Moretti blinks but takes it well.
Junior throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Junior misses with a low kick.
Moretti throws a hook to the side of Junior's head but Junior sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moretti looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Junior thumps Moretti with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moretti tests Junior's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Moretti cracks Junior with an open hand slap.
Moretti throws a lazy right hand but Junior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Junior misses the shot to the body.
Moretti checks the leg kick nicely there.
Junior takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Moretti throws a hook but Junior avoids it easily.
Moretti slips a jab from Junior.

Junior changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Moretti looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Junior trying to control the action but Moretti is working from the bottom.
Moretti holding on.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moretti tries to bench press Junior off him but Junior keeps the position.
Moretti gets back to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Junior trying to pass the guard but Moretti defending well.
Moretti wants to control but Junior is keeping busy and won't allow it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moretti is controlling Junior's position as best he can from this difficult position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Enzo Moretti will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jorge Junior's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Junior lands a glancing blow to the side of Moretti's head.
Moretti looks to land a right hand but Junior moved out of range.
Junior fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Moretti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Moretti throws a sloppy head kick and Junior moves out of range easily.
Moretti throws a leg kick but Junior sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Moretti takes a jab right on the kisser.
Junior lands a front kick.
Junior scores with a jab to the jaw.
Junior throws a poor cross that misses

and Moretti holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Moretti fails to land.
Junior blocks a body shot from Moretti.

Junior escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moretti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Junior.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior throws a push kick but Moretti slaps the foot to one side.
Junior looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Moretti misses with an attempted mid kick.
Junior shoots in looking for a takedown. Moretti tries to sprawl out of it but Junior keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Moretti manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Moretti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moretti misses the jab.
Junior throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Moretti on the side of the head.
Junior lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Junior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moretti was well out of range. Poor timing from Junior.
Nice shot lands for Moretti.
Nice uppercut there from Moretti.
Jorge Junior has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moretti loads up on a big right hand but Junior slips the punch.
Moretti throws a jab but it's blocked by Junior.
Moretti blocks a leg kick.
Junior's corner calls for a 1-2. Junior obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Moretti cracks Junior with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Junior lands with a slapping head kick.
Moretti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Junior.
Nice cross by Junior.
Moretti throws a right and a left that Junior avoids nicely.
Junior misses with a body shot.
Moretti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Junior. That did some damage!
Junior throws a jab when Moretti was well out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junior pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moretti moves away.
Junior scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Moretti doesn't seem bothered though.
Junior misses with a right hand

and Moretti counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Moretti has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Junior goes for a takedown attempt but Moretti pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Junior motions for Moretti to come forward. Junior throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, jab by Moretti - just one landing.
Moretti checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Junior misses.
Junior takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
No joy there for Junior, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Junior is looking to score with low kicks.
Moretti misses with an attempted mid kick.
Junior pushes Moretti away with a front kick.
Junior looks for a takedown but Moretti sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorge Junior. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Moretti throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moretti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Moretti with a hook.
The fighters circling - Junior throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slapping leg kick lands for Junior.
Moretti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Moretti blocks a low kick nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jorge Junior.
I think Moretti 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 49:47
Judge James Glass scores the fight 46:49
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Enzo Moretti!
An intense looking Enzo Moretti took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Brazil sucks. I'm calling out Sativa Sensei. I'll set my sliders to kick your ass the next time we fight!'.