PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Felix Fishpockets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fishpockets comes to the cage accompanied by I don't know how to love him. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Fishpockets
vs
Gordon

200 cm
19
210 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
209 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

[JMFC] Klinch

GummIberry Nutrition ($10 Sale)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felix Fishpockets!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tony Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gordon throws a head kick but Fishpockets moves out of range.
Gordon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gordon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gordon misses with a looping right.
Fishpockets slips a jab from Gordon.
Gordon misses with a straight right.
Some wild striking there from Gordon.
Gordon misses with a double jab.
Gordon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fishpockets takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gordon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fishpockets dodges the punch combination from Gordon.
Gordon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon tries a head kick but it misses.
Gordon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gordon misses with a double jab.
Gordon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fishpockets shoots in for a double leg but Gordon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gordon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fishpockets looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gordon is fending him off so far but Fishpockets persists. Nope, Gordon circles away and we're back to standing.
Gordon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gordon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gordon throws a head kick that half lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Gordon misses.
Gordon scores with a nice right hand.
Fishpockets fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felix Fishpockets. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gordon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fishpockets.
Gordon looks to land a combination but Fishpockets avoids it well.
Gordon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fishpockets.
Gordon swinging wilding here.
Gordon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gordon misses with a few strikes there.
Gordon throws a series of punches but Fishpockets avoids them all with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon misses with a two punch combination.
Gordon misses with a wild combination.
Fishpockets showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gordon.
Gordon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fishpockets sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gordon throws a head kick that half lands.
Gordon misses with a few strikes there.
Fishpockets stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gordon.
Gordon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gordon misses with a series of wild punches.
Gordon misses with the combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gordon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gordon lands with a slapping head kick.
Gordon works over Fishpockets's head and body with a nice combination.
Fishpockets shoots in but Gordon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gordon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gordon tries to clinch up.
A punch combination from Gordon misses.
Gordon throws a head kick that Fishpockets semi-blocks.
Fishpockets avoids the head kick by Gordon.
Gordon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gordon throws a right and a left that Fishpockets avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Gordon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Gordon lands with an uppercut that bounces Fishpockets off the cage and back into rage.
Gordon throws a nice looking combination but Fishpockets bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gordon connects with a high kick.
Fishpockets slips under a jab from Gordon.
Gordon throws a nice looking combination but Fishpockets bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fishpockets slips a jab and a cross from Gordon.
Fishpockets tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gordon throws a head kick that half lands.
A right-left combo lands from Gordon.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gordon.
Gordon connects with the punch.
Gordon lands a head kick!
Gordon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon throws a sloppy head kick and Fishpockets moves out of range easily.
Tony Gordon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fishpockets takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gordon misses with a few strikes there.
Gordon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fishpockets looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gordon is fending him off so far but Fishpockets persists. Nope, Gordon circles away and we're back to standing.
Fishpockets slips a jab and a cross from Gordon.
Gordon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fishpockets takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Fishpockets. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Gordon throws a right and a left that Fishpockets avoids nicely.
Fishpockets shoots for a double leg takedown but Gordon sprawls well. He's pushed Fishpockets's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gordon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fishpockets.
Gordon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gordon throws a nice looking combination but Fishpockets bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick misses from Gordon.
Gordon misses with a few strikes there.
Gordon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fishpockets showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gordon.
Gordon feints and then cracks Fishpockets's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fishpockets down.
Gordon lands a head kick!
Gordon catches Fishpockets with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gordon connects with a high kick.
Gordon throws a head kick but Fishpockets moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fishpockets misses with a looping right.
A nice combination there by Gordon.
Fishpockets showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gordon.

Gordon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fishpockets to the mat! Fishpockets manages to get full guard.
Fishpockets trying to control the position.
Fishpockets pulls Gordon in close to his closed guard and prevents Gordon from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fishpockets wants to sweep but no luck.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gordon tries to stand but Fishpockets is controlling from the bottom.
Fishpockets controls Gordon momentarily but Gordon frees himself.
Fishpockets has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Fishpockets looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Gordon puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Gordon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gordon. Fishpockets shrugs it off though.
Gordon tries to bum rush Fishpockets with a series of wild strikes but Fishpockets uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gordon throws a big shot that misses.
Gordon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gordon throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fishpockets's head.
Gordon throws a head kick that misses.
Gordon scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Tony Gordon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gordon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A combination from Gordon does no damage.
Gordon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fishpockets blocks a head kick by Gordon.
Gordon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon lands a two punch combo.
Gordon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gordon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gordon scores with a spinning back kick!
Gordon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Donk. Gordon catches Fishpockets right on the button with a cross.
Gordon misses with a two punch combination.
Gordon misses with a series of wild punches.
Fishpockets fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fishpockets avoids a punch combination nicely.
Felix Fishpockets has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Gordon duly obliges.
No joy there for Gordon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gordon lands a head kick!
Gordon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fishpockets dodges the punch combination from Gordon.
Gordon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fishpockets is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gordon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felix Fishpockets. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fishpockets avoids the body shot from Gordon.
Tony Gordon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon fails to land with a series of punches.
Gordon lands a head kick!
Gordon looks to land a combination but Fishpockets avoids it well.
Fishpockets has a takedown stuffed.
Gordon throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fishpockets's head.
Gordon throws a shot from downtown. Fishpockets moves away and avoids it.
Fishpockets avoids the head kick by Gordon.
Gordon plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fishpockets fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fishpockets dodges the punch combination from Gordon.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gordon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fishpockets closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gordon circles away.
Gordon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gordon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tony Gordon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
No joy there for Gordon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gordon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gordon misses with a body shot.
Gordon looks to land a combination but Fishpockets avoids it well.
Gordon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fishpockets moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gordon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fishpockets.
Gordon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Gordon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gordon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 25:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 25:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Gordon!