PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spencer Jorgenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Corpus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorgenson comes to the cage accompanied by Made You Look by Nas. Spencer Jorgenson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to John Corpus's chin.

Jorgenson
vs
Corpus

190 cm
26
295 lbs
15 - 2 - 0

185 cm
27
295 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Happy Pills
Brute

Brute
ANABOLIC **160** and LAUNDRY

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Spencer Jorgenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Corpus!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jorgenson misses with an uppercut. Corpus saw that one coming.
Corpus wants to clinch
and Jorgenson counters with a lovely straight right hand!

It looks like John Corpus has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Corpus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Corpus fails in his attempt to clinch.

A big head kick from Jorgenson and Corpus is sent sprawling to the canvas!

Corpus is rocked!
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!
Jorgenson wants to control from the top but Corpus keeps moving.
Corpus is still in real trouble! Can Jorgenson finish him?
Corpus wants to get back to his feet but Jorgenson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Corpus seems to have recovered his senses.
Corpus pulls Jorgenson in close to his closed guard and prevents Jorgenson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jorgenson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jorgenson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jorgenson takes a swing at Corpus's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Jorgenson.
Corpus tries to clinch up.
Jorgenson loads up on a big right hand but Corpus slips the punch.
Corpus wants to clinch up but Jorgenson keeps it at a distance.
Jorgenson throws a low kick, looking for Corpus's leg but Corpus calmly moves out of range.
Corpus tries to clinch but Jorgenson is having none of it.
Jorgenson swats away the attempt to clinch by Corpus.
Corpus scores with a jab to the jaw.

It looks like Spencer Jorgenson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corpus tries to clinch but Jorgenson is having none of it.

Corpus has managed to clinch.
Jorgenson pushes Corpus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jorgenson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorgenson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Corpus looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Corpus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Corpus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jorgenson backwards.
Jorgenson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Corpus backwards.
Corpus misses with some punches.
Corpus lands with a right to the head.
Jorgenson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corpus lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Jorgenson.
Jorgenson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Corpus walks away with a smile on his face. Jorgenson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Corpus has closed the distance and engaged Jorgenson in a clinch.
Corpus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Corpus digs a right hand into Jorgenson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jorgenson's gas tank.
Jorgenson is breathing heavily.
Corpus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Corpus scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Corpus.
A short right from Corpus.
Jorgenson misses with some punches.
Corpus controlling the action here for a moment.
Corpus receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Corpus.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Corpus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Corpus lands a left hand.
Corpus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jorgenson's defenses.
Corpus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corpus manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Corpus misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corpus stalling in the clinch.
Jorgenson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Corpus is stalling here.
Corpus misses with a punch to the body.
Corpus pressing his opponent against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Jorgenson.
Corpus stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jorgenson struggles to land a body shot inside as Corpus controls his hands.

Jorgenson pulls Corpus into guard.

Jorgenson is working an open guard so Corpus takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jorgenson throws a shot from downtown. Corpus moves away and avoids it.
Corpus fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Corpus forces Jorgenson back against the cage and clinches.
Corpus's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jorgenson presses Corpus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Corpus has Jorgenson pushed against the cage.
Jorgenson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corpus stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by John Corpus.
Corpus tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jorgenson counters with a leg kick.
Jorgenson throws a sloppy head kick and Corpus moves out of range easily.
Jorgenson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Corpus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jorgenson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Corpus darts in trying to clinch
and Jorgenson counters with a stiff right hand.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jorgenson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Corpus sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Corpus wants to clinch up but Jorgenson keeps it at a distance.
Corpus throws a hook but Jorgenson avoids it easily.
Jorgenson swats away the attempt to clinch by Corpus.
Corpus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jorgenson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jorgenson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Corpus ducks under a wild hook from Jorgenson.

Jorgenson looking to score a takedown here. Corpus is defending well but Jorgenson drives through and ends up in Corpus's guard.

Corpus has his feet on Jorgenson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Jorgenson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jorgenson keeps the fight on the outside.
Corpus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Corpus tries to clinch up.
Jorgenson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That has opened up John Corpus's cut even more.
Corpus tries to clinch up but Jorgenson circles away and keeps his distance.
Corpus is looking to clinch but Jorgenson is avoiding it.
Corpus tries to clinch
and Jorgenson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jorgenson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Corpus pushes Jorgenson up against the cage in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Corpus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jorgenson's brow.
Jorgenson takes a shot to the head.
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!
Corpus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Corpus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jorgenson's elbow.
Corpus working aggressively here.
Corpus is struggling to control the position.
Corpus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jorgenson is trying to break the clinch but Corpus has him pressed against the cage.
Jorgenson jumps guard but Corpus turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spencer Jorgenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Come on Jorgenson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jorgenson tries to pull guard but Corpus won't allow it.
Jorgenson tries for a takedown but Corpus manages to get underhooks.
Corpus keeps control of Jorgenson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Corpus misses with some punches.
Corpus scores with a shoulder strike.
Jorgenson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jorgenson can't find room to land a body shot as Corpus controls the action.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jorgenson blocks the elbow strike.
Corpus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jorgenson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corpus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jorgenson backwards.
Corpus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jorgenson backwards.
Jorgenson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corpus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jorgensons head.
Corpus stalls.
Corpus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Jorgenson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Corpus closes the distance but Jorgenson moves to the side
and Jorgenson counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but John Corpus will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!

Jorgenson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Corpus is trying to defend but Jorgenson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Corpus wants to improve his position but Jorgenson is controlling well.
Corpus scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Jorgenson manages to mount him!
Corpus is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corpus tries to hold on but Jorgenson postures up.
Corpus is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jorgenson avoids the attempt from Corpus to control.

Jorgenson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corpus tries to hold on but Jorgenson postures up.
Corpus is desperately trying to improve his position but Jorgenson has a good base and remains in mount.
Corpus tries to hold on but Jorgenson pushes him away.

Jorgenson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Corpus keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jorgenson tries to control but Corpus wriggling away.
Corpus is working to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jorgenson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Corpus can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jorgenson looking to control but Corpus is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jorgenson wants to take Corpus's back here but Corpus is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corpus wants to hold on but Jorgenson pushes him away.

Jorgenson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Corpus is trying desperately to improve position.
Corpus is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorgenson with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Corpus really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Corpus looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.

Jorgenson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Corpus is trying to stand.
Corpus just holding on.

Jorgenson looking for a guillotine from mount but Corpus is having none of it.

Jorgenson has control of Corpus's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Corpus regains control of the situation pretty easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corpus wants to hold on but Jorgenson pushes him away.
Corpus stops Jorgenson from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Corpus really wants to buck Jorgenson off and get back to his feet.

Jorgenson looking for a guillotine from mount but Corpus is having none of it.
Jorgenson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Corpus wants to control but Jorgenson is having none of it.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Corpus'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.
Corpus tries to hold on but Jorgenson postures up.
Corpus tries to reverse the position but Jorgenson maintains control.

Jorgenson has hold of Corpus's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Corpus manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Corpus tries to hold on but Jorgenson pushes him away.
Corpus keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Corpus is squirming around, avoiding Jorgenson's attempts to control the action.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Corpus tries to hold on but Jorgenson postures up.
Corpus really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jorgenson seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Corpus is holding on tight.

Corpus bucks Jorgenson off and manages to get back to his feet!
Corpus wants to clinch but Jorgenson slips to the side
letting Jorgenson counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corpus misses with a wild body shot.
Jorgenson looks to throw the jab but Corpus is out of range.
Corpus listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Corpus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Corpus is looking to clinch but Jorgenson is avoiding it.
John Corpus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jorgenson misses with a leg kick
and Corpus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jorgenson throws out a leg kick but Corpus moves out of range and Jorgenson only half commits.
Jorgenson tries to move into range but Corpus moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

Spencer Jorgenson's cut is getting worse.
Corpus is looking to clinch but Jorgenson is avoiding it.
Corpus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jorgenson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jorgenson looks to throw the jab but Corpus is out of range.
Corpus moves out of range as Jorgenson throws a body kick.
Jorgenson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jorgenson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jorgenson keeps the fight on the outside.
Jorgenson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Corpus avoids it really well and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Corpus wants to clinch up but Jorgenson keeps it at a distance.
Jorgenson stalks Corpus and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Corpus's face. Corpus staggers backwards, shaken.
Jorgenson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Corpus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jorgenson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Corpus tries to clinch up.
Corpus is looking to clinch.
Jorgenson lands with a good body shot.
Jorgenson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Corpus wants to clinch but Jorgenson slips to the side
and Jorgenson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jorgenson scores with a jab to the jaw.
John Corpus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jorgenson slips under a jab from Corpus.
Jorgenson connects with a nice looking jab.
Corpus tries to close the distance and clinch but Jorgenson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Corpus tries to clinch up but Jorgenson circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice sprawl there from Corpus as Jorgenson shoots in.
Jorgenson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jorgenson keeps the fight on the outside.
Corpus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Corpus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jorgenson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Jorgenson tries to keep at a distance but Corpus has taken the fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jorgenson tries to pull guard but Corpus won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spencer Jorgenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corpus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to John Corpus.
I think Corpus has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for John Corpus!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for John Corpus!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight as a draw!

John Corpus wins by majority decision!
John Corpus managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, ANABOLIC **160** and LAUNDRY, into his post fight interview.