PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albredo Bastiani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Albredo Bastiani has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Joe Jordan's chin.

Jordan
vs
Bastiani

205 cm
22
280 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

194 cm
21
233 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Albredo Bastiani!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bastiani fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jordan manages to avoid it.
Bastiani avoids the body shot from Jordan.
Bastiani takes a swing at Jordan's ribcage but misses.
Jordan misses with a wild body shot.
Jordan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bastiani manages to avoid it.
Bastiani throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jordan jabs Bastiani to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jordan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jordan throws the left hand but Bastiani avoids the punch easily.
Jordan connects with a body shot.
Jordan misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Jordan.
Bastiani misses with a double jab
and Jordan counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jordan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bastiani misses with an uppercut. Jordan saw that one coming.
Jordan is looking to wear down Bastiani with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bastiani fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bastiani throws a big shot that misses.
Bastiani misses with a shot to the body
and Jordan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jordan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jordan throws a shot to the body.
Bastiani looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bastiani fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bastiani misses with a body shot.
Bastiani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jordan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bastiani manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Jordan misses its intended target.
Some wild striking there from Jordan.
Jordan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jordan misses with a body shot.
Bastiani moves out of range as Jordan strikes.
Bastiani fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bastiani fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bastiani dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jordan lands a jab.
Jordan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bastiani.
Bastiani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jordan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bastiani.
Jordan scores with a nice strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bastiani takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jordan connects with a leg kick. Bastiani looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

Jordan sends Bastiani crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jordan is motioning to the referee to let Bastiani up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Bastiani is rocked!

It looks like Albredo Bastiani has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jordan digs a good body shot into Bastiani's ribs.
Bastiani is still on wobbly legs! Can Jordan finish him?
Jordan just misses with a punch to the body.
Jordan connects with a leg kick. Bastiani looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jordan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bastiani stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bastiani seems to have recovered his senses.
Jordan finds Bastiani's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Bastiani flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Jordan lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Bastiani will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Jordan!