PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alvin Jorgensen (ranked 3831 p4p, 334 weight class) and Jay Villanueva (ranked 4321 p4p, 355 weight class). Jay Villanueva has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Alvin Jorgensen's chin.

Jorgensen
vs
Villanueva

196 cm
25
223 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
220 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alvin Jorgensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jay Villanueva!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Villanueva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Villanueva.
Villanueva lands a knee to the body.
Villanueva scores a nice knee to the body.
Jorgensen is breathing heavily.
Villanueva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jorgensen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Villanueva lands a good knee to the midsection. Jorgensen won't want to take too many of those.
Villanueva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Villanueva.

It looks like Alvin Jorgensen has been cut.
Villanueva working Jorgensen over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Villanueva lands a knee to the body.
Villanueva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jorgensen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Villanueva lands a knee to the head.
Villanueva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Villanueva scores with a knee to the head.
Jorgensen takes a knee right on the jaw!

Jorgensen is rocked!
Villanueva scores with a knee to the head.
Oh Jorgensen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Villanueva lands a good knee to the midsection. Jorgensen won't want to take too many of those.
Villanueva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Villanueva working Jorgensen over with knees to the body.
Jorgensen seems to have got his legs back now.
Villanueva working Jorgensen over with knees to the body.
Villanueva connects with a knee to the head.
Jorgensen takes a knee to the side of the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Villanueva crunches a lovely knee into Jorgensen's ribcage.
Villanueva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jorgensen's face.
Villanueva unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Villanueva scores with a knee to the head.
Villanueva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Villanueva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Villanueva scores with a knee to the head.
Villanueva trying to land knees to the body.
Jorgensen wants to break free but Villanueva has control.
Jorgensen can't break the clinch.
Jorgensen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jorgensen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Villanueva crunches a lovely knee into Jorgensen's ribcage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Villanueva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jorgensen's face.
Jorgensen is trying to stall.
Jorgensen is trying to break the clinch but Villanueva is controlling him.
Jorgensen is trying to break free.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Villanueva.
Villanueva looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jorgensen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Villanueva unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Villanueva lands a knee to the head.
Jorgensen is trying to force a seperation but Villanueva has the dominant position.
Knees to the body from Villanueva.
Jorgensen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jorgensen missing with knees to the body.
Villanueva lands a good knee to the midsection. Jorgensen won't want to take too many of those.
Jorgensen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Villanueva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jorgensen's face.
Villanueva landing knees to the head.
Jorgensen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Villanueva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Villanueva connects with a knee to the head.
Jorgensen misses with a body punch.
Jorgensen wants a takedown.
Villanueva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jorgensen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Villanueva unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Villanueva connects with a knee to the head.
Jorgensen looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Villanueva.
Jorgensen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Villanueva lands a good knee to the midsection. Jorgensen won't want to take too many of those.
Villanueva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Villanueva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Villanueva obliges.
Jorgensen looking to slow down the pace here.
Villanueva lands a good knee to the midsection. Jorgensen won't want to take too many of those.
Villanueva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jorgensen avoids it.
Jorgensen wants to stall.
Villanueva landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen tries to break free but Villanueva pushes him back against the cage.
Jorgensen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jorgensen is trying to break the clinch but Villanueva is controlling him.
Villanueva misses with a knee strike.
Jorgensen throws a head punch that misses.
Jorgensen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Villanueva prevents a body shot from Jorgensen.
Villanueva blocking some punches.
Villanueva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jorgensen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Villanueva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Villanueva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Villanueva.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Villanueva obliges.
Villanueva avoiding damage as Jorgensen throws knees to the body.
Villanueva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jorgensen's face.
Villanueva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jorgensen is trying to break free.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Villanueva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Villanueva as Jorgensen tries to tie him up.
Jorgensen looking to slow down the pace here.
Villanueva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jorgensen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Villanueva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jorgensen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jorgensen is trying to stall.
Villanueva lands a knee to the body.
Villanueva lands a good knee to the midsection. Jorgensen won't want to take too many of those.
Jorgensen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Villanueva has Jorgensen pressed against the cage, preventing Jorgensen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Villanueva scores with a knee to the head.
Jorgensen is trying to maintain a safe position but Villanueva gets an underhook and turns Jorgensen into the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Villanueva obliges.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jorgensen tries to circle away but Villanueva has him pinned against the cage.
Jorgensen tries to work over Villanueva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jorgensen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Villanueva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Villanueva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jorgensen's face.
A frustrated look appears on Jorgensen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Villanueva.
Jorgensen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jorgensen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Villanueva has him pressed against the cage.
Villanueva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Villanueva connects with a knee to the head.
Villanueva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jorgensen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Villanueva obliges.
Jorgensen is trying to break the clinch but Villanueva is controlling him.
Jorgensen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Villanueva lands a good knee to the midsection. Jorgensen won't want to take too many of those.
Villanueva lands a knee to the head.
Jorgensen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Villanueva working Jorgensen over with knees to the body.
Villanueva has Jorgensen pressed against the cage, preventing Jorgensen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A knee to the head by Villanueva.
Jorgensen misses with a punch to the body.
Jorgensen is trying to break the clinch but Villanueva is controlling him.
Jorgensen is trying to stall.
Jorgensen is trying to break free.
Villanueva landing knees to the head.
Jorgensen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Villanueva is keeping busy.
Villanueva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jorgensen's face.
Villanueva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jorgensen is trying to maintain a safe position but Villanueva gets an underhook and turns Jorgensen into the cage.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Villanueva's elbow.
Villanueva connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jorgensen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Villanueva is keeping busy.
Villanueva avoiding damage as Jorgensen throws knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Jorgensen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jorgensen is trying to break the clinch but Villanueva has him pressed against the cage.
Villanueva landing knees to the head.
Villanueva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Villanueva landing knees to the head.
Jorgensen is trying to push Villanueva away but Villanueva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jorgensen looking to slow down the pace here.
Jorgensen is trying to force a seperation but Villanueva has the dominant position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Villanueva landing knees to the head.
Jorgensen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Villanueva with a knee to the head.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Villanueva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Villanueva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jorgensen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Villanueva misses with a knee to the head.
Jorgensen is trying to break free.
Jorgensen is looking to control Villanueva's arms but Villanueva gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jorgensen has his back to the cage.
Jorgensen wants to stall.
Villanueva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jorgensen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Villanueva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jorgensen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Villanueva crunches a lovely knee into Jorgensen's ribcage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Villanueva obliges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Villanueva blocking some punches.
Villanueva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jorgensen is looking to break free of the clinch but Villanueva has double underhooks.
Jorgensen tries to break free but Villanueva pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Villanueva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alvin Jorgensen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

A big right from Villanueva misses.
Villanueva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jorgensen throws a lazy right hand but Villanueva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Villanueva forces Jorgensen back against the cage and clinches.
Jorgensen can't break the clinch.
Villanueva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Villanueva working Jorgensen over with knees to the body.
Villanueva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Villanueva obliges.
Knees to the body from Villanueva.
Villanueva connects with a knee to the head.
Villanueva with a knee to the head.
Villanueva scores with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jorgensen looking to throw knees to the head but Villanueva is blocking nicely.
Villanueva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jorgensen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A knee to the head by Villanueva.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorgensen tries to land knees in the clinch but Villanueva avoids the damage to the body.
Villanueva connects with a knee to the head.
Villanueva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Villanueva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jorgensen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Villanueva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jorgensen blocks it with crossed arms.
Villanueva tries to land a knee to the head but Jorgensen blocks with his arms.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Villanueva in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Jorgensen is trying to push Villanueva away but Villanueva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jorgensen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jorgensen is trying to break free.
Villanueva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Villanueva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Villanueva as Jorgensen tries to tie him up.
Jorgensen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jorgensen has had enough of the clinch but Villanueva keeps him there for the moment.
Jorgensen looking to slow down the pace here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Villanueva.
Villanueva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jorgensen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jorgensen wants to break free but Villanueva has control.
Jay Villanueva seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jorgensen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Villanueva is keeping busy.
Jorgensen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jorgensen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jorgensen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Villanueva has him pressed against the cage.
Jorgensen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Villanueva has him pressed against the cage.
Villanueva landing knees to the head.
Villanueva keeps control of Jorgensen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Villanueva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jorgensen is looking to control Villanueva's arms but Villanueva gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jorgensen has his back to the cage.
Jorgensen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Villanueva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jorgensen avoids it.
Jorgensen has had enough of the clinch but Villanueva keeps him there for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen looking to throw knees to the head but Villanueva is blocking nicely.
Jorgensen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A knee to the head by Villanueva.
Jorgensen wants to break free but Villanueva has control.
Villanueva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jorgensen's face.
Jorgensen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jorgensen can't break the clinch.
Villanueva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Villanueva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jorgensen's efforts to push away.
Jorgensen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Villanueva is defending well.
Villanueva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jorgensen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jorgensen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Villanueva lands a knee to the body.
Villanueva has Jorgensen pressed against the cage, preventing Jorgensen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Villanueva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Villanueva missing with knees to the body.
Jorgensen tries to circle away but Villanueva has him pinned against the cage.
Villanueva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jorgensen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jorgensen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jorgensen is looking to control Villanueva's arms but Villanueva gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jorgensen has his back to the cage.
Villanueva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jorgensen tries to break free but Villanueva pushes him back against the cage.
Jorgensen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Villanueva tries to land a knee to the head but Jorgensen blocks with his arms.
Villanueva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jorgensen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Villanueva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jorgensen tries to circle away but Villanueva has him pinned against the cage.
Jorgensen is trying to force a seperation but Villanueva has the dominant position.
Jorgensen tries to throw a body punch but Villanueva avoids it by throwing Jorgensen back against the cage.
Jorgensen working hard to break the clinch.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Villanueva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Villanueva scores a nice knee to the body.
Jorgensen is looking to break free of the clinch but Villanueva has double underhooks.
Jorgensen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jorgensen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knees to the body from Villanueva.
Villanueva lands a knee to the body.
Villanueva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Villanueva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Villanueva keeps control of Jorgensen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jorgensen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jorgensen wants to break free but Villanueva has control.
Jorgensen can't break the clinch.
Jorgensen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Villanueva has him pressed against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Villanueva.
A knee to the head by Villanueva.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Villanueva misses with a knee strike.
Jorgensen avoiding damage as Villanueva throws knees to the body.
Villanueva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jorgensen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jorgensen lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jorgensen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jorgensen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Villanueva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Villanueva has Jorgensen pressed against the cage, preventing Jorgensen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jorgensen is trying to break the clinch but Villanueva has him pressed against the cage.
Jorgensen avoiding damage as Villanueva throws knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Villanueva working Jorgensen over with knees to the body.
Jorgensen is trying to break the clinch but Villanueva has him pressed against the cage.
Jorgensen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jorgensen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Villanueva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jorgensen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Villanueva is keeping busy.
Jorgensen takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Villanueva has Jorgensen pressed against the cage, preventing Jorgensen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jorgensen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jorgensen is trying to stall.
Villanueva unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees in the clinch landing for Villanueva.
Villanueva working Jorgensen over with knees to the body.
Villanueva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Villanueva landing knees to the head.
Jorgensen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jorgensen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Villanueva is defending well for now.
Villanueva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jorgensen is trying to break the clinch but Villanueva is controlling him.
Jorgensen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Villanueva has him pressed against the cage.
Villanueva scores with a knee to the head.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Villanueva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Villanueva missing with knees to the body.
Jorgensen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Villanueva has him pressed against the cage.
Villanueva prevents Jorgensen from breaking the clinch.
Jorgensen is looking to break free of the clinch but Villanueva has double underhooks.
Jorgensen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jorgensen tries to break the clinch but Villanueva is controlling the position.
Villanueva working Jorgensen over with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Villanueva lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Villanueva.
Jorgensen working hard to break the clinch.
Villanueva trying to land knees to the body.
Jorgensen is trying to break free.
Villanueva tries to land knees in the clinch but Jorgensen avoids the damage to the body.
Villanueva avoiding damage as Jorgensen throws knees to the body.
Jorgensen tries to break free but Villanueva pushes him back against the cage.
Jorgensen is trying to break the clinch but Villanueva has him pressed against the cage.
Villanueva keeps control of Jorgensen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen tries to break free but Villanueva pushes him back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Villanueva obliges.
Villanueva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jorgensen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Villanueva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jorgensen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A knee to the head by Villanueva.
Villanueva prevents Jorgensen from breaking the clinch.
Jorgensen can't break the clinch.
Villanueva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Villanueva landing knees to the body.
Villanueva has Jorgensen pressed against the cage, preventing Jorgensen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Villanueva with a knee to the head.
Villanueva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Villanueva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jorgensen.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jorgensen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Villanueva's brow.
Jorgensen is trying to push Villanueva away but Villanueva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Alvin Jorgensen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jay Villanueva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Villanueva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jorgensen's face.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Villanueva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Villanueva 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Jay Villanueva!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Jay Villanueva!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Jay Villanueva!

Jay Villanueva wins by unanimous decision!