PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Louis Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerrald James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon comes to the cage accompanied by Battle Born - 5FDP. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Gerrald James was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Gordon
vs
James

190 cm
33
215 lbs
19 - 12 - 0

185 cm
30
206 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

MayheM sportswear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Louis Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerrald James!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gordon tries to counter by clinching up but James breaks away and moves out of range.
James misses with a body shot.
Gordon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It seemed like James was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gordon takes one on the button.
Gordon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at England Fight Club MMA in the buildup to the fight.
James comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gordon misses with a head kick.
Gordon slips under a jab.
Gordon missing with a left hand there. James was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gordon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
James throws out a counter right but Gordon avoids it with no problem.
Gordon lands a jab to the head.
Gordon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
James jabs Gordon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
James cracks Gordon with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gordon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gordon throws a push kick but James slaps the foot to one side.
Gordon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Louis Gordon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gordon doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from James. Gordon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gordon throws a hook to the side of James's head but James sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon throws a shot from downtown. James moves away and avoids it.
James looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gordon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
James let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gordon throws a head kick that James semi-blocks.

It looks like Gerrald James has been cut.
Gordon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gordon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
James defending well as Gordon loads up on a big left hand.
Good work by James as he checks the leg kick.
James doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
James is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gordon rather than just go for the knockout.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by James.
James on the wrong end of a nice jab.
James moves out of range as Gordon throws a body kick.
Gordon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
James lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gordon at a distance.
Gordon is breathing heavily.
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!
James scores with a body shot.
James avoids the head kick by Gordon.
James scores with a punch to the head.
Gordon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gordon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

James lands a big uppercut and Gordon crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Gordon looks OK. James waves Gordon back to his feet!

Gordon is rocked!

It looks like Louis Gordon has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon wants to land a leg kick but James is out of range.
Oh Gordon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A lazy body kick from Gordon
and James counters with a big right hand! Oh Gordon is in trouble here! James follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerrald James!
After winning the bout, Gerrald James thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.