PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between fred guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugh Jorgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hugh Jorgan struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 136.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. On his way into the cage it seems that fred guy has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily fred guy seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

guy
vs
Jorgan

150 cm
25
130 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

175 cm
21
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, fred guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hugh Jorgan!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jorgan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from guy.

It looks like Hugh Jorgan has been cut.
Jorgan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jorgan avoids the head kick by guy.
Jorgan tries to clinch up but guy circles away and keeps his distance.
guy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from guy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jorgan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
guy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

guy has closed the distance and engaged Jorgan in a clinch.

guy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
guy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
guy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jorgan tries to close the distance and clinch but guy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jorgan tries to clinch up but guy circles away and keeps his distance.
guy tries to clinch but Jorgan moves away

and Jorgan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jorgan.

guy breaks from the clinch.
Jorgan looks to clinch

and guy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

That's one minute gone in the round.

guy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Jorgan tries to keep at a distance but guy has taken the fight into the clinch.

guy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
guy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice cross by Jorgan.
Jorgan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
guy is looking to clinch but Jorgan is avoiding it.
Jorgan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
guy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

Jorgan is rocked!

guy has closed the distance and engaged Jorgan in a clinch.
Jorgan is still on wobbly legs! Can guy finish him?

guy breaks the clinch.
Jorgan seems to have recovered his senses.
Jorgan throws a wild body kick that guy sees coming a mile off.
Jorgan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but guy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

guy instigates a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorgan goes for a takedown in the clinch but guy prevents it.

guy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jorgan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? guy is fending him off so far but Jorgan persists. Nope, guy circles away and we're back to standing.
fred guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hugh Jorgan.
guy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jorgan finds it's way round the side to connect with guy's head.

guy takes the fight into the clinch.
Jorgan tries to break free but guy pushes him back against the cage.

guy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
guy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jorgan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jorgan looks gassed!
guy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jorgan counters with a nice uppercut.
guy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jorgan counters with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorgan dives in and grabs guy's left leg, looking for a takedown. guy pushes down on Jorgan's head and hops out.
fred guy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
guy throws a combination that misses
and Jorgan counters with a series of strikes. guy will be more careful next time no doubt.
guy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jorgan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jorgan doesn't manage to clinch there - guy circles away.
Jorgan sizes up guy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jorgan throws a low kick, looking for guy's leg but guy calmly moves out of range.
guy tries to clinch

and Jorgan counters with a single leg into guard. guy didn't expect that.
guy keeping moving, preventing Jorgan from controlling successfully.

Jorgan gets to his feet. guy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorgan throws out a leg kick but guy moves out of range and Jorgan only half commits.
Jorgan lunges at guy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by guy's hand.
guy tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Jorgan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in guy's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jorgan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
guy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jorgan is controlling him.

Jorgan stands and steps away. guy gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jorgan looks for a takedown but guy sprawls well.
guy tries to clinch but Jorgan moves away

and Jorgan counters with a takedown into side control.
Jorgan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jorgan trying to control the action but guy is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hugh Jorgan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hugh Jorgan's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

guy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jorgan tries to clinch but guy moves out of range.
Jorgan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
guy misses with a double jab.
guy wants to clinch.
Jorgan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
guy walks into a jab.
Jorgan is trying hard to land a takedown here. guy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
guy doesn't manage to clinch there - Jorgan circles away.
guy throws a series of punches but Jorgan avoids them all with ease.
Jorgan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
guy misses with a jab, cross combination.

Jorgan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with guy, pushing him back against the cage.
guy tries to break the clinch but Jorgan is controlling the position.
Jorgan wants a takedown but no success here.

Jorgan gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Jorgan thows a big elbow that misses.
Jorgan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
guy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jorgan on the ground.

guy is working an open guard so Jorgan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
guy tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jorgan cracks guy with a good jab.
guy misses with a double jab
and Jorgan counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jorgan tries to clinch up but guy circles away and keeps his distance.

Jorgan has closed the distance and engaged guy in a clinch.
Jorgan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. guy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
fred guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hugh Jorgan.
Jorgan fails with the takedown
and guy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jorgan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

guy instigates a clinch.
Jorgan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
guy wants to break free but Jorgan has control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
guy is trying to break the clinch but Jorgan is controlling him.
guy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jorgan is trying to drag guy to the mat but guy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

guy manages to break the clinch.

Jorgan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. guy did well to prevent Jorgan getting side control.
guy looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Jorgan decides to stand up.
guy pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorgan is looking to clinch but guy is avoiding it.
guy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Jorgan pushes guy up against the cage in a clinch.

guy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jorgan tries to clinch
and guy counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jorgan stalks guy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into guy's face. guy staggers backwards, shaken.
Jorgan tries to clinch but guy moves out of range.
Jorgan wants to clinch.
guy leaves Jorgan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jorgan throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hugh Jorgan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hugh Jorgan's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Jorgan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
guy misses with a combination
and Jorgan counters with a big head kick but guy shrugs it off.
Jorgan fails with an attempt to clinch.
guy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
guy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jorgan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
guy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jorgan circles away quickly and effectively.

Jorgan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jorgan lands in his opponent's guard.
guy wants to stand and escape but Jorgan is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
guy keeping moving, preventing Jorgan from controlling successfully.
Jorgan pushing down on guy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jorgan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
guy looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hugh Jorgan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jorgan is trying to control. guy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jorgan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
fred guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Jorgan clinches with his opponent.

guy manages to break the clinch.
Jorgan swinging wildly here.
Jorgan shoots in looking for a takedown. guy tries to sprawl out of it but Jorgan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. guy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
guy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jorgan counters with a left and a right that stings guy.
guy closes the distance but Jorgan moves to the side
and Jorgan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

guy closes the distance and clinches.

Jorgan decides to pull guard.
guy wanted to stand there but Jorgan had control of the position.
Jorgan is controlling guy's posture.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
guy wants to get up but he can't break Jorgan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as guy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

guy is posturing up here but Jorgan has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! guy tries to roll out but it's too tight and guy has to tap! Slick submission there by Jorgan!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hugh Jorgan!