PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jim Jordan (ranked 2813 p4p, 3537 weight class) and Tetsuo Shima (ranked 161 p4p, 199 weight class). Jordan comes to the cage accompanied by Andre Nickatina, My Rap World. Tetsuo Shima is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Jordan
vs
Shima

166 cm
20
144
2 - 1 - 0

167 cm
19
142
5 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jim Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tetsuo Shima!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Shima closes the distance and clinches.
Jordan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jordan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jordan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shima lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.
Shima blocks an uppercut.
Jordan misses with some punches.
Shima tries to throw a body punch but Jordan avoids it by throwing Shima back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Jordan - that landed with a thud.
Jordan tries a body shot but Shima blocks it.
Shima blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jordan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shima swings wildly with an uppercut but Jordan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jordan throws a punch but it's blocked by Shima.
Shima blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jordan lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan is looking to control Shima's arms but Shima gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jordan has his back to the cage.
Jordan misses with the head strike.
Jordan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jordan prevents a body shot from Shima.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jordan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jordan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shima slowing the pace effectively.
Shima blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Jordan.
Jordan looking to stall.
Shima tries a body shot but Jordan blocks it.
Shima misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jordan trying to control the position but instead, Shima has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jordan into the cage.
Jordan throws a head punch that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan working aggressively here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Shima stalling in the clinch.
Jordan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good body shot from Jordan.
A short right from Jordan.
Shima blocking some punches.
Jordan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jordan lands with a light punch inside.
Shima struggles to land a body shot inside as Jordan controls his hands.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jordan stalling in the clinch.
Jordan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jordan tries a body shot but Shima blocks it.
Jordan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shima blocks a body shot from Jordan.
Jordan is pushing Shima up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Shima throws a head punch that misses.
Shima blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shima.
Jordan lands a shot to the body.
Shima tries a body shot but Jordan blocks it.
Jordan misses with a punch on the inside.
Shima working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Shima.
Jordan misses with the head strike.
Jordan trying to control the position but instead, Shima has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jordan into the cage.
Shima misses with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jordan lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Shima scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jordan swings wildly with an uppercut but Shima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shima slows down the pace here.
Shima misses with a punch to the body.
Jordan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jordan has a couple of punches blocked by Shima.
Jordan misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shima swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shima blocks an uppercut.
Shima blocks an uppercut.
Shima prevents a body shot from Jordan.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Shima working aggressively here.
Shima blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jim Jordan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Shima drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Shima tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jordan swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Shima closes the distance and clinches.
Shima swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jordan throws a punch but it's blocked by Shima.
Shima lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shima tries a body shot but Jordan blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Jordan fails to land.
Jim Jordan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch on the inside from Shima fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jordan.
Jordan blocking some punches.
Shima misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan throws a punch but it's blocked by Shima.
Jordan working aggressively here.
Jordan lands with a left to the head.
Jordan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shima can do to turn this around?
Shima letting Jordan take a breather here.
Jordan avoiding damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan has a couple of punches blocked by Shima.
Jordan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jordan effectively controlling the action here.
Jordan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jordan misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Shima fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jordan.
Shima blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jordan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Shima lands a nice shot to the body.
Jordan lands with a left to the head.
Shima throws a head punch that misses.
Shima working aggressively here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jordan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jordan gets through Shima's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shima's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shima tries to throw a body punch but Jordan avoids it by throwing Shima back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jordan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jordan lands a hook that snaps the head of Shima backwards.
Shima tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jordan misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Jordan - that landed with a thud.
Jordan prevents a body shot from Shima.
Shima blocks an uppercut.
Jordan pushes Shima back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Jordan.
Jordan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jordan misses with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shima working aggressively here.
Jordan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jordan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shima.
Jordan can't find room to land a body shot as Shima controls the action.
Jordan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jordan throws a punch but it's blocked by Shima.
Jordan struggles to land a body shot inside as Shima controls his hands.
Shima softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jordan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jordan working aggressively here.
Jordan wants to stall.
Jordan is trying to stall.
Shima tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shima blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shima blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shima blocks an uppercut.
Jordan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jordan blocks an uppercut.
Jordan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shima misses with a punch to the body.
Shima swings wildly with an uppercut but Jordan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jordan looking to slow down the pace here.
Jordan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jordan swings wildly with an uppercut but Shima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shima stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Shima lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jordan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jordan gets through Shima's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jim Jordan dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Jordan throws out a loose jab but Shima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jordan clobbers Shima with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jordan throws a jab but it's blocked by Shima.
Jordan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jordan throws a hook but Shima avoids it easily.
Shima keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been told by Jordan's head coaches at The Heart of the BloodBath that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.

Shima gets a clinch.
Jordan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shima doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jordan throws a punch but it's blocked by Shima.
Shima misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan throws a head punch that misses.
Jordan working aggressively here.
Shima working aggressively here.
Jordan misses with a punch to the body.
Jordan swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shima misses with a punch on the inside.
Jordan misses with the head strike.
Shima misses with the head strike.
Jordan working aggressively here.
Jordan stalling in the clinch.
Shima is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jordan swings wildly with an uppercut but Shima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jordan working aggressively here.
Jordan lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Jordan.
Jordan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shima throws a punch but it's blocked by Jordan.
Jordan misses with some punches.
Jordan blocks a body shot from Shima.
Shima lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shima misses with the head strike.
Jordan lands an uppercut.
Jordan misses with the head strike.
Shima has a couple of punches blocked by Jordan.
Shima tries a body shot but Jordan blocks it.
Shima being controlled against the cage.
Jordan throws a head punch that misses.
Jordan misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shima tries to work over Jordan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shima misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shima takes a shot to the head.
Jordan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shima throws a punch but it's blocked by Jordan.
Jordan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jordan lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Jordan on the inside.
Jordan prevents a body shot from Shima.
A short left from Jordan.

Shima is rocked!
Jordan swings wildly with an uppercut but Shima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shima is still on wobbly legs! Can Jordan finish him?
Shima can't find room to land a body shot as Jordan controls the action.
Jordan swings wildly with an uppercut but Shima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shima seems to have recovered his senses.
Jordan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jim Jordan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Shima goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jordan throws a head punch that misses.
Shima misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tetsuo Shima has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shima working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Jordan fails to land.
Shima tries a body shot but Jordan blocks it.
Shima tries a body shot but Jordan blocks it.
Jordan throws a punch but it's blocked by Shima.
Shima has a couple of punches blocked by Jordan.
Shima tries to work over Jordan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jordan lands a hook that snaps the head of Shima backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Jordan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jordan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Jordan!
Jim Jordan spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.