PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mister Pink (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mojo Joe Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pink kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Mitsa. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Pink
vs
Joe Joe

180 cm
29
168 lbs
9 - 44 - 1

184 cm
26
180 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Broken Halo Pride 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 9 - 44 - 1, fighting out of London, Mister Pink!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Mojo Joe Joe!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Joe Joe drives through with a takedown into Pink's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Joe Joe tries to stand but Pink is controlling from the bottom.
Joe Joe is looking to work some ground and pound but Pink has wrist control.
Joe Joe won't allow Pink to get back to his feet.

Joe Joe gets to his feet. Pink looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Joe Joe takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Mojo Joe Joe has been cut.
Joe Joe fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pink avoids it really well and circles away.
Pink dives in and grabs Joe Joe's left leg, looking for a takedown. Joe Joe pushes down on Pink's head and hops out.
Pink misses with a takedown attempt

and Joe Joe counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joe Joe stops Pink from getting back to his feet.
Pink blocking the ground and pound attempt from Joe Joe.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe Joe wants to free his trapped foot but Pink is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pink blocking the ground and pound attempt from Joe Joe.
Pink knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Joe Joe on the ground.
Joe Joe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Joe Joe lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pink keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe Joe thows a huge punch but Pink dodges it nicely.
Joe Joe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pink regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Joe Joe.
Pink keeping full guard, as Joe Joe tries to pass.
Pink trying to control the position.
Joe Joe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe Joe throws a big right hand that misses.
Joe Joe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Joe Joe stops Pink from standing up.
Joe Joe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pink working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Joe Joe.
Joe Joe throws a big elbow that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Joe Joe gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Joe Joe fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pink has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mister Pink. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Joe Joe with that takedown attempt.
Joe Joe looks gassed!
Joe Joe fails with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Joe Joe.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joe Joe shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pink defends it nicely.
Pink fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mojo Joe Joe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mojo Joe Joe's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Pink closes the distance and clinches up with Joe Joe, looking for a takedown. Pink pushes Joe Joe against the cage but Joe Joe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Joe Joe dives in and grabs Pink's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pink pushes down on Joe Joe's head and hops out.

Joe Joe closes the distance and clinches.

Pink has hold of one of Joe Joe's legs. Joe Joe is fighting the takedown attempt but Pink gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Joe Joe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pink working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pink wants to control from the top but Joe Joe keeps moving.

Joe Joe scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Pink tries to close the distance and clinch but Joe Joe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pink tries to clinch up but Joe Joe circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pink throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pink closes this distance looking for a takedown but Joe Joe circles away.
Pink has his takedown stuffed

and Joe Joe moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mister Pink. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Joe Joe jumps guard.
Pink missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pink pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Joe Joe is keeping the position for now.
Pink throws a strike but Joe Joe rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Joe Joe stands up from Pink's guard - Joe Joe perhaps looking for a knockout.
Joe Joe is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pink shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Joe Joe defends it nicely.
Joe Joe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pink as he jumps to the side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pink.

Joe Joe clinches with his opponent.
Pink wants to take the fight to the mat but Joe Joe manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

Pink gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pink missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pink not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Joe Joe is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joe Joe wants to get back to full guard.
Pink is stalling here. Joe Joe is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Pink seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Joe Joe has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Pink on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Pink wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Joe Joe in side control, throwing shots but Pink defends.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pink is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Joe Joe is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Joe Joe scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mojo Joe Joe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pink is bucking up trying to escape but Joe Joe cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Joe Joe postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pink looks a forlorn figure.
Joe Joe throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joe Joe looking to finish with strikes here!
Joe Joe working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mojo Joe Joe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mojo Joe Joe'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. This is the final round!

Pink tries to clinch but Joe Joe moves out of range.
A combination from Pink does no damage.
Joe Joe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pink shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Joe Joe as he jumps to the side.
Pink shoots in for a takedown but Joe Joe shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Joe Joe tries to clinch up but Pink circles away and keeps his distance.
Pink fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mister Pink. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Joe Joe shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pink's guard.
Joe Joe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Joe Joe slips nicely into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe Joe working the head and body with strikes.
Pink tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Joe Joe manages to move to mount!
Joe Joe looking to ground and pound but Pink is blocking nicely.
Joe Joe connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Joe Joe looking to finish with strikes here!
Joe Joe scoring with strikes but Pink is staying in there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pink is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Joe Joe throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Joe Joe postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pink looks a forlorn figure.
Pink on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pink tries to get out of the position.
Joe Joe lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Pink hang on?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joe Joe landing strikes, looking to finish!
Joe Joe sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Pink working to try and regain half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe Joe pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Pink is rocked!
Joe Joe working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oh Pink is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Joe Joe avoids the attempt from Pink to control.
Joe Joe fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mister Pink has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joe Joe working Pink over with strikes here.
Pink wants to get back to his feet.
Pink is bucking up trying to escape but Joe Joe cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Joe Joe is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pink can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Joe Joe raining down shots from the mount!
Joe Joe lands a big shot there that rocks Pink but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joe Joe has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pink's face.
Poor strikes thrown by Joe Joe there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Pink holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Joe Joe tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Pink takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Poor strikes thrown by Joe Joe there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Mojo Joe Joe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Joe Joe breaks from Pink's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Pink wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Joe Joe sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Joe Joe's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pink seems to have got his legs back now.
Joe Joe landing strikes, looking to finish!

And that's the end of the fight!
Mojo Joe Joe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Joe Joe winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mojo Joe Joe!
After the big win, Mojo Joe Joe made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Broken Halo Pride Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.