PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Von Bork (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cage has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Von Bork
vs
Cage

188 cm
22
167 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

178 cm
19
170 lbs
2 - 10 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nathan Von Bork!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johny Cage!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cage blocks a head kick by Von Bork.
Cage looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Von Bork throws a series of strikes that have Cage backpedaling.
Von Bork moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A head kick misses from Von Bork.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses.
Von Bork lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cage backs up against the cage.
Von Bork plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Cage throws out a loose jab but Von Bork uses good head movement to avoid it.
Von Bork throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Von Bork scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A right-left combo lands from Von Bork.
Von Bork lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Von Bork goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Von Bork plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Von Bork misses with a head kick.
Von Bork throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses.
Von Bork connects with a high kick.
A nice combination there by Von Bork.
Von Bork throws a head kick but Cage moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Bork scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses.
Von Bork tries a head kick but it misses.
Von Bork scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Von Bork throws a sloppy head kick and Cage moves out of range easily.
Von Bork throws a one two combo.
Von Bork goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Von Bork lands a jab-cross combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Von Bork.
Cage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Von Bork counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Von Bork tries a head kick but it misses.
Cage throws a combination that misses
and Von Bork counters with a head kick.
Von Bork closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Cage blocks a head kick by Von Bork.
Von Bork throws a nice head kick!
Cage misses with a double jab
and Von Bork counters with a head kick. That will keep Cage thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Von Bork misses with a head kick.
Von Bork scores with a three punch combo!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cage is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Von Bork.
A right-left combo lands from Von Bork.
Von Bork closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A head kick misses from Von Bork.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses.
Von Bork displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cage takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Von Bork lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Johny Cage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses.
Cage avoids the head kick by Von Bork.
Cage blocks a head kick by Von Bork.
Von Bork pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Von Bork is working the combinations to good effect here.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses.
Von Bork moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Von Bork moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Von Bork throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Von Bork stalks Cage and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cage's face. Cage staggers backwards, shaken.
Von Bork lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cage backs up against the cage.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cage throws a head kick that misses
and Von Bork counters with a two punch combo.
Von Bork lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Von Bork throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Von Bork tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses.
Von Bork goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Von Bork lands a jab-cross combination.
Von Bork goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Von Bork lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Von Bork scores with a one two! Cage had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Von Bork throws a sloppy head kick and Cage moves out of range easily.
Cage has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cage tries to clinch up.
Von Bork lands a jab-cross combination.
Von Bork throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Von Bork lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Von Bork.
Von Bork tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cage is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Von Bork.
Cage blocks a head kick by Von Bork.
Von Bork moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses.
Cage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Von Bork counters with a two punch combo.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Von Bork.
Cage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Von Bork counters with a two punch combo.
Von Bork tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Bork scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Von Bork lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses.
Von Bork throws a one two combo.
Von Bork scores with a three punch combo!
Von Bork moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Von Bork throws a head kick but Cage moves out of range.
Von Bork misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick from Von Bork lands but Cage takes it in his stride.
Von Bork lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Von Bork stalks Cage and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cage's face. Cage staggers backwards, shaken.
Nathan Von Bork is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Von Bork goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Von Bork dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johny Cage's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Von Bork throws a head kick that misses.
Von Bork scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cage blocks a head kick by Von Bork.
Cage has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nathan Von Bork is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Von Bork throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cage is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Von Bork.
Von Bork scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Von Bork lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Von Bork throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cage avoids the head kick by Von Bork.
Von Bork throws a one two combo.
Von Bork scores with a three punch combo!
Cage tries to clinch there but Von Bork circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses.
Cage swings widly with a right hand
and Von Bork counters with a two punch combo.
Von Bork scores with a three punch combo!

Cage clinches up against the cage.
Cage is breathing heavily.
Von Bork blocks an uppercut.
Von Bork wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cage is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Von Bork pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Von Bork wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Bork is trying to break the clinch but Cage has him pressed against the cage.
Von Bork is trying to break free.
Von Bork is trying to break free.
Cage is looking to control Von Bork's arms but Von Bork gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cage has his back to the cage.
Cage prevents Von Bork from breaking the clinch.
Von Bork on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Von Bork is trying to break the clinch but Cage has him pressed against the cage.
Von Bork is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Von Bork has had enough of the clinch but Cage keeps him there for the moment.
Von Bork has had enough of the clinch but Cage keeps him there for the moment.
Von Bork can't break the clinch.
Von Bork is trying to break the clinch but Cage has him pressed against the cage.
Von Bork wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cage prevents Von Bork from breaking the clinch.
Von Bork is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Von Bork wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Von Bork wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cage has him pressed against the cage.
Von Bork wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cage keeps control of Von Bork as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cage prevents Von Bork from breaking the clinch.
Von Bork is trying to break the clinch but Cage has him pressed against the cage.
Von Bork wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Von Bork wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cage has him pressed against the cage.
Von Bork wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cage has him pressed against the cage.
Von Bork wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cage has him pressed against the cage.

Cage manages to break the clinch.
Von Bork lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Von Bork throws a one two combo.
Von Bork plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Von Bork stalks Cage and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cage's face. Cage staggers backwards, shaken.
Von Bork lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Von Bork.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Von Bork throws a combination. Cage tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Von Bork lands with a slapping head kick.
Von Bork lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Von Bork counters with a series of strikes. Cage will be more careful next time no doubt.
Von Bork tries a head kick but it misses.
Cage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Von Bork counters with a three punch combo that has Cage backing up. Cage nods at Von Bork to acknowledge the strikes.
Von Bork throws a head kick but Cage moves out of range.
Cage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Von Bork counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cage tries to close the distance and clinch but Von Bork swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Von Bork lands a high kick!
Von Bork scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Von Bork throws a head kick that Cage semi-blocks.
Nathan Von Bork is winning the standup battle so far.
Cage blocks a head kick by Von Bork.
Von Bork tries a head kick but it misses.
Von Bork scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Von Bork tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Bork's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Von Bork duly obliges.
Von Bork throws a sloppy head kick and Cage moves out of range easily.
Von Bork closes the distance and lands a one-two.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Bork scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Von Bork lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Von Bork throws a series of strikes that have Cage backpedaling.
Von Bork tries a head kick but it misses.
Von Bork moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Von Bork's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Von Bork duly obliges.
Von Bork tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Bork misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick from Von Bork lands but Cage takes it in his stride.
Von Bork tries a head kick but it misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Von Bork scores with a four punch combination!
Von Bork tries a head kick but it misses.
Von Bork goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Von Bork moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Von Bork lands a head kick!
Von Bork lands a head kick. Cage smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Bork works over Cage's head and body with a nice combination.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses.
Von Bork looks to land a combination. Cage sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Von Bork lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cage backs up against the cage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cage looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Von Bork throws a nice head kick!
Von Bork lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cage backs up against the cage.
A head kick misses from Von Bork.
Cage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Von Bork counters with a one-two to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Von Bork.
Von Bork goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Von Bork goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Left hook, right uppercut from Von Bork.
Von Bork lands a head kick. Cage smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Von Bork lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Von Bork lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cage backs up against the cage.
A left and a right from Von Bork both land. Nice combination.
Von Bork tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Von Bork dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johny Cage's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Von Bork throws a sloppy head kick and Cage moves out of range easily.
Von Bork tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Bork throws a head kick that Cage semi-blocks.
Von Bork scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Von Bork lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Von Bork plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Von Bork pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Von Bork throws a sloppy head kick and Cage moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Von Bork.
Von Bork looks to land a combination. Cage sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Von Bork scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Von Bork throws a combination. Cage tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cage shoots in for a takedown but Von Bork shows good takedown defense.
A nice combination there by Von Bork.
Von Bork lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Von Bork lands a two punch combo.
Cage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Von Bork counters with a one-two to the body.
Von Bork lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Von Bork.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cage swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Von Bork counters with a big head kick but Cage shrugs it off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Von Bork.
Cage swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Von Bork counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Left hook, right uppercut from Von Bork.
Von Bork throws a head kick that Cage semi-blocks.
Von Bork goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Von Bork lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Von Bork.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Von Bork moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Von Bork is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cage can do to turn this around?
Von Bork moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Von Bork throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cage.
Von Bork lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A left and a right from Von Bork both land. Nice combination.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses

and Cage counters by clinching up.
Von Bork is looking to break free of the clinch but Cage has double underhooks.
Von Bork wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Cage breaks the clinch.
Von Bork works over Cage's head and body with a nice combination.
Cage takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Von Bork misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Von Bork throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cage.
Johny Cage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Bork lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cage avoids the head kick by Von Bork.
Von Bork lands a high kick!
Von Bork scores with a one two! Cage had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Von Bork.
Cage is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Von Bork.
Von Bork lands a jab-cross combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Von Bork scores with a four punch combination!
Von Bork throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Von Bork throws a combination. Cage tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A left and a right from Von Bork both land. Nice combination.
Von Bork pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Cage darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Von Bork is trying to stand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Von Bork wants to get back to his feet.

Von Bork pushes Cage off and gets back to his feet.
Von Bork throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cage.
Von Bork lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Von Bork.
Von Bork lands a head kick. Cage smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Von Bork moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Von Bork lands with a nice combination. Cage backs away looking to recover.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses.
Cage takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Von Bork throws a head kick but Cage moves out of range.
Von Bork throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A left and a right from Von Bork both land. Nice combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Bork scores with a one two! Cage had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Von Bork lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cage backs up against the cage.
Von Bork lands a head kick!
Von Bork misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Von Bork scores with a four punch combination!
Von Bork tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Bork lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Von Bork throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Von Bork lands with a kick to the temple. Cage shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Cage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Von Bork counters with a left and a right that stings Cage.
Von Bork lands a head kick!
Von Bork looks to land a combination. Cage sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Von Bork goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Von Bork moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Von Bork pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Von Bork lands a jab-cross combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nathan Von Bork showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Von Bork, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Von Bork!