PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Shinster (ranked 4441 p4p, 4419 weight class) and Carnold Short McJagger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Short McJagger has chosen Dutchavelli - Bando Diaries (Remix) [feat. OneFour, Kekra, Noizy & DIVINE] as his entrance music. Joe Shinster has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Shinster
vs
Short McJagger

200 cm
25
277
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
155
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Shinster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carnold Short McJagger!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shinster blocks a head kick by Short McJagger.
Shinster tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Short McJagger swivels and escapes.

Shinster moves into the clinch.
Short McJagger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shinster drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Short McJagger gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Short McJagger drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Shinster gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Short McJagger wants a takedown.
Joe Shinster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carnold Short McJagger.
Shinster blocks an uppercut.
Shinster avoiding damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinster has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Short McJagger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Shinster pulls guard effortlessly.

Shinster is looking for a triangle but Short McJagger pushes his legs off easily.
Short McJagger postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Shinster scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Short McJagger fails with a takedown attempt.
Short McJagger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shinster darts in looking for a takedown but Short McJagger gets double underhooks and turns Shinster into the cage.
Shinster drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Short McJagger gets the underhooks and prevents it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Short McJagger creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shinster's defenses.
Short McJagger blocks an uppercut.
Shinster gets underhooks to prevent Short McJagger's takedown attempt.

Short McJagger manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Shinster stops Short McJagger from standing up.
Shinster is looking to work some ground and pound but Short McJagger has wrist control.
Shinster is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Short McJagger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shinster is one step ahead there.
Shinster is pushing down on Short McJagger's leg trying to pass to half guard. Short McJagger is fighting to maintain full guard but Shinster has managed to sneak the leg through.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinster trying to control the pace.

Shinster is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Short McJagger defends it well.
Shinster will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Shinster is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Short McJagger has managed to free his arm - good work.
Shinster not doing much here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Short McJagger looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Short McJagger wants to get back to his feet.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shinster looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Short McJagger is fending him off so far but Shinster persists. Nope, Short McJagger circles away and we're back to standing.
Short McJagger throws a counter combo.
Short McJagger shoots for a takedown but Shinster saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Shinster stuffs the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Shinster forces Short McJagger back against the cage and clinches.
Short McJagger lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Short McJagger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shinster smiles and moves away.
Nice sprawl there from Short McJagger as Shinster shoots in.
Short McJagger closes the distance and clinches up with Shinster, looking for a takedown. Short McJagger pushes Shinster against the cage but Shinster circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Short McJagger throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Shinster was covering up waiting for the punch and Short McJagger finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Shinster has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Short McJagger off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Short McJagger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shinster shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Short McJagger sprawls well. Short McJagger wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shinster gets slowly back to his feet.
Short McJagger is looking for the big counter here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinster shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Short McJagger sprawls well. Short McJagger wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shinster gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Shinster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Short McJagger darts in looking for a takedown but Shinster gets double underhooks and turns Short McJagger into the cage.
Short McJagger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Shinster forces Short McJagger back against the cage and clinches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Short McJagger tries a knee to the head but Shinster blocks it.
Shinster is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Short McJagger to keep the fight standing.
Shinster is trying to force a seperation but Short McJagger has the dominant position.

Short McJagger manages to pull guard.
Shinster pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Short McJagger is keeping the position for now.
Joe Shinster overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Short McJagger working a defensive guard here.
Short McJagger throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Shinster slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinster slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Shinster is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Short McJagger will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Shinster throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Shinster throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Shinster fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Shinster creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Short McJagger sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinster throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Shinster throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Short McJagger can do anything to dispel that myth.
Short McJagger trying to remain calm as Shinster controls from the top position.
Shinster has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Shinster controlling his opponent.
Shinster seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Short McJagger for as long as he can get away with.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Short McJagger somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Joe Shinster will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Shinster rushes Short McJagger and presses him up against the cage.
Short McJagger is trying to drag Shinster to the mat but Shinster just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Shinster is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Short McJagger throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shinster blocks it with crossed arms.
Short McJagger is trying to pull guard but Shinster has him pressed against the cage.
Shinster tries to land a knee to the head but Short McJagger blocks with his arms.
Shinster has Short McJagger pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shinster avoiding damage as Short McJagger throws knees to the body.
Shinster has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Short McJagger avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Short McJagger tries for a takedown but Shinster manages to get underhooks.
Joe Shinster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carnold Short McJagger.
Short McJagger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shinster has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinster blocks the elbow strike.
Shinster looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Short McJagger pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Short McJagger with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Shinster wants to break the clinch but can't.
Short McJagger with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Short McJagger jumps guard but Shinster turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Shinster goes for a takedown attempt but Short McJagger pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Shinster has a takedown stuffed.
Shinster tries to score a power double leg takedown but Short McJagger sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shinster somewhat.
Short McJagger was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shinster throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Carnold Short McJagger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shinster shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shinster looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Shinster backs off Short McJagger throws a huge counter combo but Shinster manages to avoid it all.
Joe Shinster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Short McJagger tries for a takedown but Shinster sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Short McJagger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Short McJagger is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Shinster.

Short McJagger clinches up with Shinster and pushes him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinster goes for a takedown attempt but Short McJagger pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Shinster clinches.
Shinster tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Short McJagger just stands there and leans against the cage.

Short McJagger manages to break the clinch.

Shinster gets tackled into the cage by Short McJagger. Short McJagger maintains the clinch.
Carnold Short McJagger seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Short McJagger is trying to pull guard but Shinster has him pressed against the cage.

Short McJagger has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Shinster clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Shinster is trying to shake Short McJagger off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Short McJagger won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shinster tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Short McJagger swivels and escapes.
Short McJagger with the counter takedown but Shinster avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinster fails to land the takedown.
Short McJagger shoots in and drives through. Shinster sprawls well.

Short McJagger drives through and clinches with Shinster against the cage.
Short McJagger can't get the takedown.
Short McJagger tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Shinster just stands there and leans against the cage.
Shinster wants a takedown.
Shinster blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Short McJagger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Knees in the clinch landing for Short McJagger.
Shinster drops down looking for an ankle pick but Short McJagger pulls his leg out and moves away.
Short McJagger displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shinster.
Short McJagger thinks about the counter body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Carnold Short McJagger.
I think Shinster has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight for Carnold Short McJagger!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Joe Shinster!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Joe Shinster!

Joe Shinster wins by split decision!
The defeated Carnold Short McJagger had this to say: 'i still got the moves like jagger yall ima be back'.