PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shamgar Jonckers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Masden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masden has chosen Metallica - --Human as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jonckers
vs
Masden

185 cm
24
212 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

195 cm
19
205 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shamgar Jonckers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marshall Masden!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Masden.
Masden moves out of range of the body kick from Jonckers.
Jonckers scores with a hook to the body. Masden takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A combination from Jonckers does no damage.
Jonckers jabs at Masden's body.
Masden moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
No luck for Jonckers with that takedown attempt.
Jonckers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jonckers misses with the combination.
Masden takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Masden takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jonckers takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Jonckers shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Jonckers takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jonckers throws some wild stikes that Masden manages to avoid easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonckers content just to control the position here.
A nice elbow there by Jonckers.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Masden is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Masden really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jonckers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jonckers takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jonckers lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jonckers is landing with some decent strikes but Masden is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jonckers sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Masden can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jonckers working Masden over with strikes here.
Jonckers with a couple of short strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonckers working the ground and pound effectively.
Jonckers has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Masden taking shots to the head.
Jonckers sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jonckers throwing strikes here but Masden is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Jonckers takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jonckers looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jonckers putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jonckers controlling his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masden's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Jonckers looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jonckers lands a big elbow.
Jonckers is landing with some decent strikes but Masden is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jonckers controlling from mount.
Jonckers with a couple of short strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Jonckers quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Jonckers but it's paid off an Masden is forced to tap! Nice work by Jonckers.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shamgar Jonckers!
A very excited looking Shamgar Jonckers rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.