PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Theo Jorgensen (ranked 4400 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mats Sundin (ranked 3963 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jorgensen
vs
Sundin

188 cm
25
195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

186 cm
25
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Urban Fighter
Fanatic Inc.

Vikai Gear

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Theo Jorgensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mats Sundin!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jorgensen doesn't manage to clinch there - Sundin circles away.
It seemed like Sundin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Theo Jorgensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sundin takes a body punch but keeps moving.

Jorgensen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jorgensen lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jorgensen.
Jorgensen lands a shot to the body.
Jorgensen lands with a short punch from the clinch.

It looks like Mats Sundin has been cut.
Sundin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jorgensen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jorgensen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jorgensen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sundin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jorgensen digs a right hand underneath Sundin's ribcage. Sundin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jorgensen lands a body shot.
Sundin looks winded!
Jorgensen has Sundin pressed against the cage, preventing Sundin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorgensen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sundin backwards.
Jorgensen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jorgensen lands a body shot.
Jorgensen is working Sundin over against the cage.
Jorgensen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jorgensen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jorgensen cracks Sundin with a nice body shot.
Jorgensen pushes Sundin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Jorgensen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jorgensen.
Jorgensen lands a hook that snaps the head of Sundin backwards.
Jorgensen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sundin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hand to the body from Jorgensen.
A body shot lands from Jorgensen.
Jorgensen lands a left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen lands a body shot.
Jorgensen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sundin backwards.
Jorgensen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jorgensen lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Jorgensen.
Jorgensen lands a hook that snaps the head of Sundin backwards.
Jorgensen presses Sundin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jorgensen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Jorgensen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jorgensen lands with a short shot to the head.
Jorgensen scores with a shot to the side of Sundin's head.
Jorgensen keeps control of Sundin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jorgensen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jorgensen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jorgensen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Jorgensen.
Jorgensen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sundin or not.
Jorgensen pushes Sundin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jorgensen.
A right hand to the body from Jorgensen.
Jorgensen lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Jorgensen.
A shot in the inside from Jorgensen.
Jorgensen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jorgensen lands a body shot.
Jorgensen lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Jorgensen.
Jorgensen gets through Sundin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen lands with a short shot to the head.

Sundin is rocked!
Jorgensen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sundin backwards.
Sundin is still on wobbly legs! Can Jorgensen finish him?
Jorgensen dips a shoulder and cracks Sundin with a mighty uppercut! Sundin falls back against the cage and Jorgensen unloads with a barrage of strikes! Sundin is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Jorgensen screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Theo Jorgensen!
Theo Jorgensen was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.