PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harry Distacio Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugh Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hugh Jordan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Distacio Jr
vs
Jordan

184 cm
20
174 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

165 cm
21
170 lbs
4 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$)

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Distacio Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugh Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Eddie Farnsworth and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jordan gets the takedown into side control.
Distacio Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Distacio Jr's coaches at The Sweat Lodge have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Distacio Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jordan is keen to just control but Distacio Jr is a slippery customer.
Distacio Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Distacio Jr is on top in guard.
Distacio Jr is in close to Jordan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jordan wants to stand up but Distacio Jr is controlling him.
Distacio Jr passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Distacio Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Distacio Jr cracks Jordan with a big elbow.
Jordan is looking for a sweep.
Check out the look on Distacio Jr's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Distacio Jr is staying tight to Jordan's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Distacio Jr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Distacio Jr lands an elbow.
Distacio Jr lands a nice forearm strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Check out the look on Distacio Jr's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Distacio Jr in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Distacio Jr is working Jordan over with some ground and pound from side control.
Distacio Jr lands a nice forearm strike.
Distacio Jr working the head with strikes.
Distacio Jr lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Distacio Jr has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Jordan is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Distacio Jr yanks on the arm and Jordan is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Distacio Jr.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Harry Distacio Jr!
During a confident post fight interview, Harry Distacio Jr thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.