PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jingky Bacolod (ranked 21766 p4p, 3522 weight class) and Chetnik Borg Eleven (ranked 238 p4p, 153 weight class). Bacolod's entrance music is Havana. A fine choice. Borg Eleven has chosen The Borg; resistance is futile as his entrance music. Chetnik Borg Eleven looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Bacolod
vs
Borg Eleven

204 cm
34
288
9 - 25 - 0

185 cm
26
248
8 - 7 - 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 - 25 - 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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chetnik Borg Eleven!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Steve Erwin and Ron Honeybunn.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borg Eleven avoids a punch combination nicely.

Bacolod gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bacolod is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Borg Eleven to keep the fight standing.
Borg Eleven stops a takedown attempt from Bacolod.
Bacolod is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacolod using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Borg Eleven has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacolod prevents the takedown attempt.

Bacolod breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bacolod fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jingky Bacolod. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Bacolod closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Bacolod has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Bacolod stops a takedown attempt from Borg Eleven.

Bacolod's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice takedown defense from Borg Eleven. No joy for Bacolod on that attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacolod throws a leg kick

and Borg Eleven counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Borg Eleven prevents Bacolod from standing back up.
Bacolod is concentrating on defense, preventing Borg Eleven from advancing position.
Bacolod wants to control but Borg Eleven is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bacolod is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bacolod trying to hold on to Borg Eleven's head to control him but Borg Eleven postures up.
Borg Eleven prevents Bacolod from standing back up.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacolod throws a big shot that misses.
Bacolod scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Chetnik Borg Eleven has been cut.
Borg Eleven looks winded!
Borg Eleven keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
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 changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bacolod goes for a double leg but Borg Eleven avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Borg Eleven continues to drive forward.
Borg Eleven drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bacolod defends it well.

Bacolod breaks the clinch.
Jingky Bacolod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Borg Eleven with the counter takedown but Bacolod avoids it easily.

Borg Eleven tries to keep at a distance but Bacolod has taken the fight into the clinch.

Bacolod's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bacolod fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Borg Eleven avoids it really well and circles away.
And Borg Eleven tries to counter it with a takedown but Bacolod pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bacolod misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jingky Bacolod dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chetnik Borg Eleven's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Bacolod missing with a left hand there. Borg Eleven was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Borg Eleven with the counter takedown but Bacolod avoids it easily.
Bacolod is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Borg Eleven changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bacolod is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Borg Eleven can do to turn this around?
Bacolod tried to score with a low kick but Borg Eleven checks it.
Borg Eleven feints the counter takedown.
Bacolod throws out a leg kick but Borg Eleven moves out of range and Bacolod only half commits.
Bacolod misses with a takedown attempt - Borg Eleven sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
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 feints the counter takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacolod closes the distance looking to clinch

and Borg Eleven counters with a single leg into guard. Bacolod didn't expect that.
Bacolod is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Borg Eleven is controlling him.
Borg Eleven won't allow Bacolod to sweep him here.
Bacolod controls Borg Eleven momentarily but Borg Eleven frees himself.

Bacolod has his feet on Borg Eleven's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacolod tries to clinch up.
Bacolod shoots for a takedown but Borg Eleven saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jingky Bacolod. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bacolod tries for a takedown but Borg Eleven circles away easily

so Borg Eleven counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Bacolod is looking for a triangle here but Borg Eleven uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
You can see the frustration on Bacolod's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacolod tries to improve position but can't.
Bacolod is working hard here to advance position.
Chetnik Borg Eleven has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bacolod is trying to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Bacolod's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Borg Eleven is breathing heavily.
Bacolod manages to work his way to half guard, despite Borg Eleven's best efforts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bacolod wants to get back to full guard.
Bacolod wants to control but Borg Eleven is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bacolod tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Bacolod shoots in looking for a takedown. Borg Eleven tries to sprawl out of it but Bacolod keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Borg Eleven manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
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.
The cut man is working on Chetnik Borg Eleven's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

A punch combination from Bacolod misses.
Bacolod darts in looking for a takedown but Borg Eleven gets double underhooks and turns Bacolod into the cage.
Bacolod tries to pull guard but Borg Eleven holds him up against the cage and eventually Bacolod drops back down to his feet.
Bacolod dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Bacolod jumps into guard, dragging Borg Eleven to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacolod looking for a sweep. Not yet Bacolod, not yet.
Borg Eleven postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacolod is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Borg Eleven takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bacolod is trying to control. Borg Eleven wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Borg Eleven wants to get back to his feet.
Bacolod thows a huge punch but Borg Eleven dodges it nicely.
Bacolod stops Borg Eleven from getting back to his feet.
Bacolod stalling away here and it's allowed Borg Eleven to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Bacolod tries to free his leg and advance position but Borg Eleven is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borg Eleven working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bacolod.
Bacolod looking to pass the guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bacolod trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bacolod shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Borg Eleven defends it nicely.
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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
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 drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bacolod defends it well.
Borg Eleven drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bacolod pulls his leg out and moves away.
Borg Eleven keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Borg Eleven changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bacolod shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Borg Eleven pinned against the cage. Borg Eleven gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Borg Eleven feints the counter takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bacolod shoots in but Borg Eleven avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bacolod looks for a takedown but Borg Eleven sprawls well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bacolod shoots in but Borg Eleven avoids the takedown attempt easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jingky Bacolod.
I think Bacolod 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jingky Bacolod!
Jingky Bacolod really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.