PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chad Franco (ranked 4842 p4p, 5363 weight class) and Hal Jordan (ranked 412 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Franco
vs
Jordan

175 cm
22
145
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
24
155
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chad Franco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hal Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franco shoots in but no luck this time.
Jordan wants to counter the offense by Franco and move into the clinch position.

Franco closes the distance and clinches.
Jordan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Franco blocks an uppercut.
Jordan presses Franco against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jordan swings wildly with an uppercut but Franco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Franco is trying to maintain a safe position but Jordan gets an underhook and turns Franco into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Franco.
Franco is trying to break the clinch but Jordan has him pressed against the cage.
Franco jumps guard but Jordan stands there with Franco around his waist. Franco gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jordan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franco can't break the clinch.
Jordan lands with a short shot to the head.
Jordan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jordan avoiding damage as Franco throws knees to the body.
Franco is trying to pull guard but Jordan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Franco. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Franco's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jordan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Franco's efforts to push away.
Franco can't break the clinch.
Jordan scores with a shoulder strike.
Franco tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jordan has Franco pressed against the cage, preventing Franco from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jordan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jordan lands a left hand.
Jordan is pressed up against the cage. Franco has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jordan down to the mat. Jordan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jordan blocks the body kick.
Hal Jordan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Franco darts in looking for a takedown but Jordan gets double underhooks and turns Franco into the cage.
Franco is breathing heavily.

Jordan feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Franco sprawling to the canvas! Franco rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jordan finish him?!

Franco is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franco fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oh Franco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan misses with a series of wild punches.
Jordan scores with a nice right hand.
Jordan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Franco on the side of the head.

Jordan takes the fight into the clinch.
Franco tries to circle away but Jordan has him pinned against the cage.
Franco tries a knee to the head but Jordan blocks it.
Franco seems to have got his legs back now.

Franco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A combination from Franco does no damage.
Jordan wants to counter the offense by Franco and move into the clinch position.
Franco takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Franco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jordan swivels and escapes.
Jordan wants to counter the offense by Franco and move into the clinch position.
Jordan pounces like a tiger and cracks Franco with a vicious hook! Franco is down but not out! Jordan follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hal Jordan!
Hal Jordan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
66%

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