PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cactus Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Forrest Bondurant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack comes to the cage accompanied by Symphony Of Destruction by Megadeth. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jack
vs
Bondurant

188 cm
20
277 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

188 cm
20
220 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

FJCP Healthy Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cactus Jack!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Forrest Bondurant!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bondurant swinging wildly here.

Bondurant tries to keep at a distance but Jack has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jack tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bondurant avoids the elbow strike from Jack, against the cage.
Jack throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bondurant tries for a takedown but Jack manages to get underhooks.
Jack stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jack trying to stall but Bondurant improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Forrest Bondurant has been cut.
Bondurant is trying to drag Jack to the mat but Jack just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jack trying to stall but Bondurant improves his position.
Jack utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jack stops a takedown attempt from Bondurant.
Cactus Jack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Forrest Bondurant.
Bondurant blocks an elbow strike from Jack.
Jack lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bondurant.
Jack misses with a body punch.
Jack throws an elbow that misses.
Jack slows down the pace here.
Nice elbow from Jack.
Bondurant dodges an elbow strike from Jack.
Bondurant prevents a body shot from Jack.
Jack has Bondurant pushed against the cage.

Bondurant has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jack clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Jack is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bondurant misses with an elbow to the head.
Jack trying to get back to his feet but Bondurant is in full control for now.

Jack fending off the submission attempt from Bondurant.
My spies in Disciples Top Team inform me that Bondurant has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jack is trying to get back to his feet but Bondurant has full control of the position and if anything, Jack has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Jack covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Bondurant biding his time, looking for the opening.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Jack knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bondurant on the ground.

Jack showing good submission defense here.

Bondurant is persistently looking for the submission but Jack is defending it well.
Even with his hooks in, Bondurant manages to miss with strikes from the back.

Bondurant working for the choke.

Bondurant is working for a rear naked choke. Jack is not defending it well and Bondurant has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Jack refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Jack's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Forrest Bondurant!
Forrest Bondurant is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Forrest Bondurant thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.