PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jingky Bacolod (ranked 21912 p4p, 3921 weight class) and Chetnik Borg Eleven (ranked 253 p4p, 165 weight class). Bacolod's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Havana. Borg Eleven has chosen The Borg; resistance is futile as his entrance music. Jingky Bacolod has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Bacolod
vs
Borg Eleven

204 cm
34
288
9 - 23 - 0

185 cm
26
222
7 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong

Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 9 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jingky Bacolod!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chetnik Borg Eleven!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Ron Honeybunn and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bacolod fails with a takedown attempt.
Bacolod throws a left and a right that both miss

so Borg Eleven counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Borg Eleven wants to stand but Bacolod has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Borg Eleven prevents Bacolod from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacolod pulls Borg Eleven in close to prevent any damage.
Bacolod wants to get back to his feet but Borg Eleven is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacolod not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Bacolod working for a triangle but Borg Eleven defends it easily.
Bacolod looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Bacolod tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Borg Eleven defends well and Bacolod ends up having to push Borg Eleven into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Borg Eleven tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.

Bacolod breaks the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bacolod fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jingky Bacolod. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Borg Eleven ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Borg Eleven with the counter takedown but Bacolod avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bacolod.
Borg Eleven tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bacolod throws a right and a left that Borg Eleven avoids nicely.
Borg Eleven with the counter takedown but Bacolod avoids it easily.
Jingky Bacolod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Borg Eleven avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borg Eleven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bacolod.
Bacolod shoots and misses

and Borg Eleven counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Borg Eleven has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bacolod is proving hard to escape from.
Bacolod controls Borg Eleven momentarily but Borg Eleven frees himself.
Bacolod wants to sweep here but Borg Eleven controlling him for the moment.
Bacolod throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Bacolod working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bacolod manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bacolod fails with a takedown attempt.
Bacolod throws a combination that misses

and Borg Eleven counters with a single leg into guard. Bacolod didn't expect that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bacolod wants to hit a sweep here but Borg Eleven passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bacolod there!
Borg Eleven is looking to stand but Bacolod has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chetnik Borg Eleven dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Borg Eleven stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Borg Eleven wants it to stay on the feet.
And Borg Eleven tries to counter it with a takedown but Bacolod pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bacolod shoots for a double leg takedown but Borg Eleven sprawls well. He's pushed Bacolod's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bacolod throws a combination that misses

and Borg Eleven counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bacolod tries to roll over but Borg Eleven keeps him under control.
Bacolod is trying to maintain the position but Borg Eleven is very close to passing his half guard.
Borg Eleven is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borg Eleven is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Borg Eleven has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bacolod wants to control but Borg Eleven is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borg Eleven wants to stand up but Bacolod has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Borg Eleven prevents Bacolod from improving his position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bacolod is working hard here to advance position.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Bacolod tries to clinch up.
Borg Eleven feints the counter takedown.
Bacolod tries to close the distance and clinch up but Borg Eleven swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bacolod swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Borg Eleven counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Bacolod kicks Borg Eleven off and gets back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacolod shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Borg Eleven as he avoids it easily.
Borg Eleven is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jingky Bacolod. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bacolod fails with the takedown.
And Borg Eleven tries to counter it with a takedown but Bacolod pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bacolod closes the distance and clinches up with Borg Eleven, looking for a takedown. Bacolod pushes Borg Eleven against the cage but Borg Eleven circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bacolod throws a poor cross that misses

and Borg Eleven counters with a single leg into guard. Bacolod didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bacolod is striking off his back. Borg Eleven thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Bacolod is trying to maintain the position but Borg Eleven is very close to passing his half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacolod wants to improve his position but Borg Eleven is controlling well.
Bacolod preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Bacolod trying to control here.
Bacolod is looking for a sweep. Borg Eleven is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Borg Eleven tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Bacolod.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bacolod keeping control of the position.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bacolod closes the distance looking to clinch

and Borg Eleven counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bacolod!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Borg Eleven wants to stand but Bacolod is controlling his arm.
Bacolod is looking to reverse the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chetnik Borg Eleven showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Bacolod looks for a takedown but Borg Eleven sprawls well.
Bacolod shoots in looking for a takedown but Borg Eleven manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bacolod's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Borg Eleven tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bacolod looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Borg Eleven is fending him off so far but Bacolod persists. Nope, Borg Eleven circles away and we're back to standing.
Borg Eleven tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jingky Bacolod. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bacolod with a nice calf kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bacolod or perhaps it was just good defense by Borg Eleven, which made it look bad.
Borg Eleven changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacolod shoots in for a takedown but Borg Eleven shows good takedown defense.
Borg Eleven is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacolod throws a right and a left that both miss.
Borg Eleven feints the counter takedown.
Bacolod misses with a wild body shot.
Bacolod tries a head kick but it misses.
Borg Eleven feints the counter takedown.
Bacolod misses with a two punch combination.
And Borg Eleven tries to counter it with a takedown but Bacolod pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bacolod tries to clinch but Borg Eleven is having none of it.
Nice sprawl there from Borg Eleven as Bacolod shoots in.
Borg Eleven is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bacolod looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Borg Eleven is fending him off so far but Bacolod persists. Nope, Borg Eleven circles away and we're back to standing.
Bacolod fails to land the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacolod misses with a jab, cross combination.
Borg Eleven is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A punch lands to the side of Borg Eleven 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bacolod misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Borg Eleven changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bacolod shoots and misses

and Borg Eleven counters with a shoot takedown. Bacolod fights it but they end up in guard.
Bacolod wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Borg Eleven manages to pass to side control.

The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Borg Eleven is thwarting Bacolod's attempts to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borg Eleven wants to stand up but Bacolod is controlling the position.
Bacolod wants to control but Borg Eleven is keeping busy.
Bacolod is trying to stand back up but Borg Eleven is controlling him
Borg Eleven is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bacolod is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Borg Eleven tries to stand and escape but Bacolod is controlling the position.
Bacolod wants to control but Borg Eleven is keeping busy.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Borg Eleven circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bacolod wants to clinch.
Borg Eleven feints the counter takedown.
Jingky Bacolod has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bacolod throws a leg kick but Borg Eleven checks it.
Borg Eleven feints the counter takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chetnik Borg Eleven comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Borg Eleven has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chetnik Borg Eleven!
An out of breath Chetnik Borg Eleven thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.