PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Mora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nigga Please (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Please has chosen Premier Gaou as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Mora
vs
Please

188 cm
18
198 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
20
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Mora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nigga Please!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mora throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Mora shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Please is trying to defend but Mora finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

Please actively working from the bottom here.

Please looking for submissions off his back.
Please trying to hold on to Mora's head to control him but Mora postures up.

Please actively working from the bottom here.
Mora wants to control but Please is keeping him busy.
Please has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mora is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Please looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Please wants to get back to full guard.

Please is defending against the submission attempts here by Mora.
Mora tries to pass the half guard into mount. Please knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Please slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Please is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mora is aware though and is defending well.
Please trying to control the position.

Mora avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mora sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Please preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mora trying to control the position from guard on top but Please is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mora postures up.
Mora trying to stand up but can't free himself from Please's guard.

Please looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mora not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mora wants to control from the top but Please keeps moving.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Jason Mora just wasn't active enough.
Mora avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Please circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mora circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mora tries to clinch there but Please circles away.
Mora looks to land a combination. Please sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Mora throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Please tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mora is in Please's guard.
Mora has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mora is breathing heavily.

Please looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Please controls Mora momentarily but Mora frees himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Please looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Please is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Please had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mora defends it easily.

Please is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mora defends well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mora wants to get up but he can't break Please's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jason Mora will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Please tries to close the distance and clinch but Mora swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mora tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Please counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Please tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Please manages to pull guard.

Please escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mora gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nigga Please has got the better of the ground game so far.

Please working for a triangle but Mora defends it easily.
Mora slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mora trying to control but Please is working from the bottom.

Mora drops back looking for a leg! Please is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Please manages to kick Mora off! Mora jumps back into Please's guard.

Mora gets to his feet - Please follows without any prompting.
Please will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Mora is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Please's half guard.

Please looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mora keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Please trying to control from the bottom.

Please is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mora pulls his head out easily.

Please looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Please is breathing heavily.
Please is looking to escape.
Mora looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Please is trying to maintain the position but Mora is very close to passing his half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mora is looking to take a break and control but Please is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Please is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mora pulls his head out easily.
Please works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mora postures up.

Please had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mora defends it easily.
Please avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Please has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mora can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mora wants to control from the top but Please keeps moving.

Please looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mora pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Please is keeping the position for now.
Mora with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Mora gets to his feet. Please looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Please closes the distance and clinches up with Mora, looking for a takedown. Please pushes Mora against the cage but Mora circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mora circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jason Mora will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Mora throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Please tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mora is in Please's guard.
Mora postures up in Please's guard and throws a big left but Please blocks it.

Please escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mora gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Mora got a little sloppy there for a moment and Please has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mora has managed to get both his arms back between Please's legs - danger averted.
Mora stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Please swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Please is trying to control the position but Mora postures up.
Mora stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Please swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mora engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Please has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mora can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Please takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mora trying to control but Please is working from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Please is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mora defends well.

Please working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mora has passed into half guard!
Mora wants to pass the guard but Please is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mora thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Still in half guard, Mora seems content to control.

Please looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mora knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Please on the ground.
Please works his way to full guard. Good work.

Please looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mora sitting in guard here, content to control.
Please striking off his back but it's not causing Mora any problems.

Please has his foot on Mora's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mora works his way back into a safe position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Please escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mora gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Please working for a triangle but Mora defends it easily.
Please is trying to control the position but Mora postures up.

Please looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mora sitting in guard here, content to control.

Mora avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mora trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Please looking for a guillotine here but Mora defends easily.
Please controls Mora momentarily but Mora frees himself.
Mora looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jason Mora.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mora, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Mora!