PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juanito Salvador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clydee Forte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Forte is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Psycho Holiday. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Salvador
vs
Forte

183 cm
21
220 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

180 cm
26
205 lbs
9 - 5 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 Montreal, Juanito Salvador!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Clydee Forte!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salvador fails with an attempt to clinch.
Salvador misses with a looping right.
Forte avoids the body shot from Salvador.
Forte takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Salvador throws a body punch but Forte moves out of range.

Salvador closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Forte fails to pull guard.
Salvador taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Salvador lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Salvador.
Salvador lands a left hand that snaps the head of Forte backwards.
Forte tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Salvador smiles and moves away.
Salvador lands a jab to the nose.

Salvador takes the fight into the clinch.
Forte tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Salvador just stands there and leans against the cage.
Juanito Salvador has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clydee Forte.
Salvador taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Forte fails to pull guard.
Salvador gets through Forte's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Salvador lands a right hand.
Forte fails to pull the fight into his guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvador is leaning against Forte and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salvador.

It looks like Clydee Forte has been cut.
Salvador lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Salvador.
Forte looks gassed!
Salvador taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Forte fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Salvador just leaning against Forte, taking a breather.
A left hand lands to the body for Salvador.
Salvador gets through Forte's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Salvador.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Salvador.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Salvador.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Salvador.
Salvador lands a body punch.
Salvador pushes Forte back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salvador stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Salvador takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Salvador lands a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvador cracks Forte with a nice body shot.
Salvador scores with a shot to the side of Forte's head.
Salvador lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Forte backwards.
Salvador stalls.
Salvador pushes Forte back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salvador's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Forte tries to pull guard but Salvador won't allow it.
Salvador works on Forte's body with a couple of short punches.
Good body shot from Salvador.
Salvador lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Salvador scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Salvador just leaning against Forte, taking a breather.
A short body shot lands from Salvador as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Salvador.
Salvador scores with a hook to the body.
Salvador lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvador lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Salvador.
Salvador is stalling here.
A right hook to the body lands for Salvador.
Salvador lands a body shot.
Salvador cracks Forte with a nice body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Salvador.
Salvador lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Forte.
Salvador is working Forte over against the cage.
Salvador lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Salvador on the inside.
Salvador effectively controlling the action here.
Salvador pushes Forte back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Salvador lands with a light punch inside.
Salvador working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Salvador is struggling to control the position.
Salvador lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short body shot lands from Salvador as the two fighters clinch.
Salvador scores with a hook to the body.
Salvador taking a breather.
Salvador scores with a nice hook to the head.
Salvador taking a breather.
Salvador lands with a right to the head.
A right hand to the body from Salvador.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Salvador.
Salvador stalling against the cage.
Forte takes a shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Salvador.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Salvador.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Salvador.
Salvador working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Salvador digs a right hand underneath Forte's ribcage. Forte let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Forte's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Salvador.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juanito Salvador dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Clydee Forte's cut.
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.

Salvador closes the distance and clinches.
Salvador scores with a nice hook to the head.
Salvador leaning against his opponent.
Forte tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Salvador just stands there and leans against the cage.
Salvador slowing the pace effectively.
Salvador seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Salvador stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Salvador lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Forte or not.
A hook to the body from Salvador.
Salvador is struggling to control the position.
Salvador digs a right hand into Forte's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Forte's gas tank.
Salvador lands an uppercut.
Salvador presses Forte against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short body shot lands from Salvador as the two fighters clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Salvador.
Salvador lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Forte or not.
Forte's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A hook to the body from Salvador.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salvador lands a right hand that snaps the head of Forte backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvador lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Salvador displaying some good clinch control by pressing Forte up against the cage.
Salvador scores with a nice hook to the head.
Salvador digs a right hand into Forte's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Forte's gas tank.
Salvador lands a body punch.
A body shot lands from Salvador.
Salvador digs a right hand underneath Forte's ribcage. Forte let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Salvador lands with a right to the head.
Salvador leaning his opponent against the cage.
Salvador lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Forte or not.
Salvador lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Salvador is struggling to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvador lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salvador is working Forte over against the cage.
Salvador lands a left hand that snaps the head of Forte backwards.
A body shot lands from Salvador.
Salvador working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Salvador throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Salvador is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Salvador makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Salvador lands a body punch.
Salvador lands a right hand that snaps the head of Forte backwards.
Salvador lands a body punch.
Salvador lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Forte tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Salvador just stands there and leans against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Salvador.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salvador gets through Forte's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Salvador controlling the action here for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Salvador.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvador lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Salvador cracks Forte with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salvador.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salvador.
Salvador lands with a right to the head.
Salvador lands with a light punch inside.
Salvador presses Forte against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Salvador.
Good body shot from Salvador.
Salvador lands a right hand that snaps the head of Forte backwards.
A short uppercut from Salvador.
Salvador throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Salvador digs a right hand into Forte's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Forte's gas tank.
Juanito Salvador has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Salvador scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Salvador.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Salvador creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Salvador.
Forte fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Juanito Salvador has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clydee Forte.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvador stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Salvador.
Salvador lands a nice uppercut.
Salvador works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Salvador has Forte pressed against the cage.
Forte takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Salvador creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Salvador.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice left hand lands by Salvador.
Salvador lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Salvador lands a left hand.
A short left from Salvador.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Salvador.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Salvador lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Forte.
Salvador scores with a nice hook to the head.
Salvador is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Forte can do to turn this around?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Salvador.
Salvador lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Salvador.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juanito Salvador dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Clydee Forte's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Forte shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Salvador wants to clinch.
Salvador ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Forte moves away.
Salvador defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Forte.
Salvador lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Salvador.
Salvador misses with a hook. Forte ducked under it nicely.
Forte ducks under a wild hook from Salvador.
Salvador is looking to clinch.

Salvador closes the distance and pushes Forte back into the cage.
A hook to the body from Salvador.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Salvador lands a body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Salvador.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvador lands a shoulder strike.
Forte takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Salvador.
Salvador works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Salvador lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Salvador.
A right handed body shot lands from Salvador.
Salvador softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Salvador manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short left from Salvador.
A bit of stalling here from Salvador.
A right hook to the body lands for Salvador.
Salvador lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Forte.
Salvador slows down the pace here.
A short right from Salvador on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Salvador.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvador digs a right hand underneath Forte's ribcage. Forte let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice left hand lands by Salvador.
Salvador scores with a hook to the body.
Salvador manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Salvador works on Forte's body with a couple of short punches.
Salvador lands a body punch in the clinch.
Salvador working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Salvador.
Salvador throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A shot in the inside from Salvador.
A right hook to the body lands for Salvador.
A left hand lands to the body for Salvador.
Salvador slows down the pace here.
A shot in the inside from Salvador.
Juanito Salvador is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Salvador.
Salvador stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Salvador digs a right hand into Forte's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Forte's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Salvador.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Salvador.
Salvador controlling the action here for a moment.
Salvador scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hook to the body lands for Salvador.
Salvador lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Forte or not.
Salvador digs a right hand into Forte's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Forte's gas tank.
Salvador's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Salvador lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvador stalls.
A right hand to the body from Salvador.
Forte's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Salvador is stalling here.
A short left from Salvador.
Forte tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Salvador just stands there and leans against the cage.
Salvador slowing the pace effectively.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Juanito Salvador.
Salvador connects with the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salvador misses with a few strikes there.
Clydee Forte has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Salvador lands a jab to Forte's midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
Juanito Salvador showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Salvador 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:24
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:24
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juanito Salvador!