PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Barney Stinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hal Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barney Stinson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Stinson
vs
Jordan

178 cm
22
160 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

180 cm
22
170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Elite Golden Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Barney Stinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hal Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stinson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Jordan lands a big head kick that sends Stinson tumbling to the mat! Jordan takes a step backwards and waves Stinson back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Stinson is rocked!

It looks like Barney Stinson has been cut.
Jordan misses with a head kick.
Oh Stinson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stinson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jordan but Jordan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stinson seems to have got his legs back now.
Stinson blocks a head kick by Jordan.
Jordan misses with a body shot.
Stinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jordan throws a push kick but Stinson slaps the foot to one side.
A good leg kick by Jordan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jordan throws a head kick but Stinson moves out of range.
Jordan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jordan throws a head kick that misses.
Jordan moves in looking to clinch but Stinson pushes him off.
Jordan throws a leg kick but Stinson checks it.
Jordan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jordan.
Jordan looks to throw the jab but Stinson is out of range.
Stinson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jordan. Jordan obviously looking to wear him down.
Jordan tries a head kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stinson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jordan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stinson is out of range and Jordan settles back down.
Jordan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jordan slaps away a takedown attempt from Stinson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barney Stinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Jordan.
Hal Jordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jordan throws a sloppy head kick and Stinson moves out of range easily.
Stinson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stinson blocks a head kick by Jordan.
Jordan misses with a looping right.
Jordan tries to clinch but Stinson moves out of range.
A slow jab from Jordan misses its intended target.
Jordan misses with a head kick.
Stinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stinson avoids the head kick by Jordan.
Jordan misses with a wild combination.
Hal Jordan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jordan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.

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.
Stinson tries for a takedown but Jordan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jordan throws a jab when Stinson was well out of range.
Jordan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jordan wants to clinch.
Stinson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jordan tries to clinch there but Stinson circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hal Jordan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Barney Stinson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Stinson blocks a head kick by Jordan.
Jordan is looking to chop away at Stinson's legs.
Jordan misses with a body kick.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Stinson. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Stinson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stinson checks a leg kick nicely.
Stinson blocks a jab.
Stinson blocks a low kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan throws out a loose jab but Stinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stinson.
Stinson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jordan throws a sloppy head kick and Stinson moves out of range easily.
Jordan throws a jab but it's blocked by Stinson.
Jordan tried to score with a low kick but Stinson checks it.
Hal Jordan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jordan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jordan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan misses with a wild combination.
Jordan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jordan is breathing heavily.
Jordan takes a swing at Stinson's ribcage but misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jordan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jordan throws a sloppy head kick and Stinson moves out of range easily.
Jordan slaps away a takedown attempt from Stinson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jordan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan throws a head kick but Stinson moves out of range.
Jordan tries to close the distance and clinch but Stinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jordan throws a push kick but Stinson slaps the foot to one side.
A head kick misses from Jordan.
Jordan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stinson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barney Stinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jordan throws a sloppy head kick and Stinson moves out of range easily.
Jordan throws a head kick that misses.

Stinson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jordan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stinson not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Jordan makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Jordan tries to work over Stinson's front leg with a kick but Stinson checks it.
Jordan thumps Stinson with a low kick.
Stinson avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hal Jordan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Barney Stinson's cut.
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!

Stinson shoots in for a takedown but Jordan shows good takedown defense.
Jordan throws a sloppy head kick and Stinson moves out of range easily.
Jordan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jordan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Jordan.
Stinson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jordan as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jordan, right into the meat.

Jordan lands a big head kick that sends Stinson tumbling to the mat! Jordan takes a step backwards and waves Stinson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jordan throws a head kick but Stinson moves out of range.
Stinson blocks a head kick by Jordan.
Jordan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jordan throws out the jab.
Stinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barney Stinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stinson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jordan throws a head kick that misses.
Jordan thumps Stinson with a low kick.
Jordan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jordan throws a head kick but Stinson moves out of range.

Jordan gets caught flat footed, as Stinson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Jordan looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Stinson is defending well. Jordan quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Stinson has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Jordan celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hal Jordan!