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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jafrel Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Bordoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bordoy has chosen beats on a string as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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195 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jafrel Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Bordoy!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson stuffs the takedown.
Bordoy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Johnson is out of range and Bordoy settles back down.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bordoy.
Bordoy misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jafrel Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Bordoy.
Bordoy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Bordoy shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bordoy shoots in but no luck this time.
Bordoy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bordoy looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Johnson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Johnson passes into half guard.
Well, if Johnson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Johnson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Johnson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bordoy for as long as he can get away with.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is pressing down on Bordoy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bordoy is holding on for now.
Bordoy taking some punishment here, with Johnson in his half guard.
Nice strikes from Johnson there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Johnson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Johnson controlling the action here.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jafrel Johnson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Bordoy tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
A head kick by Bordoy misses
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bordoy fails with the takedown
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson forces Bordoy back against the cage and clinches.
Johnson is stalling here.
Bordoy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Bordoy.
Johnson is trying to trip Bordoy. He has hold of a leg but Bordoy is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Johnson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bordoy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Johnson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jafrel Johnson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bordoy thows a leg kick but Johnson checks it
and Johnson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bordoy won't be happy with that.
Bordoy gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bordoy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Johnson decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Johnson clinches.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson takes the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson tightens his grip and picks Bordoy up, before dumping him to the ground. Bordoy manages to land in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson content to stall in guard here.
Bordoy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Johnson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Johnson pushing down on Bordoy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Johnson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bordoy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Johnson is working away from the top position though.
Still in half guard, Johnson seems content to control.
Bordoy tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg.
Bordoy tries to kick Johnson off but Johnson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
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.
Bordoy tries to kick Johnson off in order to stand up. Johnson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Johnson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bordoy to his feet.
Bordoy has his takedown stuffed
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Horrible takedown by Johnson or perhaps it was just good defense by Bordoy which made him look bad.
David Bordoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bordoy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Well, if Bordoy is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Johnson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Johnson tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Bordoy wants to pass the guard but Johnson is defending well.
Johnson gets full guard.
Johnson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Johnson wants to control the position but Bordoy says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Bordoy trying to mount his opponent but Johnson defends it.
Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bordoy trying to control from half guard but Johnson is working away.
Bordoy seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Bordoy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jafrel Johnson dominated that second round.
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!
Johnson throws a head kick but Bordoy moves out of range.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Bordoy.
Bordoy has his takedown stuffed
and Johnson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bordoy throws a body kick the misses
so Johnson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Johnson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Johnson with a nice head shot there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson pushes down on Bordoy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Johnson controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is pressing down on Bordoy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bordoy is holding on for now.
Johnson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bordoy tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson is looking for a kimura but Bordoy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Johnson to get the leverage.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bordoy keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bordoy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Bordoy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bordoy really felt that one!
Johnson lands with a straight right. Bordoy didn't see that one coming.
Bordoy tries for a takedown but Johnson circles away easily
and Johnson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bordoy!
Johnson looking to finish Bordoy with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bordoy!
Johnson with shots to the head and body - Bordoy looks very uncomfortable down there.
Bordoy tries to hold on but Johnson postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson landing shots from mount.
Bordoy throwing hammer fists to the chest of Johnson. What's that going to do exactly?
Johnson controlling his opponent.
BOOM! Johnson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Johnson content just to control the position here.
Johnson avoids the attempt from Bordoy to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bordoy tries to reverse the position but Johnson maintains control.
Johnson controlling the position easily from mount.
Bordoy manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bordoy is looking to improve his position.
David Bordoy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jafrel Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson is controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jafrel Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johnson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jafrel Johnson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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