PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saburo Batou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Meyer Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Batou comes to the cage accompanied by 96 Quite Bitter Beings-CKY. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Batou
vs
Jordan

193 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
29
210 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Heavy handed

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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Saburo Batou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Meyer Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Batou 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Batou goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Batou will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Batou looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jordan lands a really nice looking cross but Batou seems unphased.
Jordan wants to clinch.
Batou takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Batou throws a push kick but Jordan slaps the foot to one side.
Batou takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Batou swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jordan counters with a left to the body.
Batou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jordan.
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 connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Batou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jordan scores with a body shot.
Batou takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jordan works Batou's body with a nice hook.
Jordan doesn't manage to clinch there - Batou circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan cracks Batou with an open hand slap.
The fight stays on the outside here - Batou looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jordan cracks Batou with a good jab.
Batou throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jordan counters with a nice body shot.
Batou circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Jordan.
Jordan works Batou's body with a nice hook.
Batou is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of Batou 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice uppercut there from Jordan.

Jordan lands a big head kick that sends Batou tumbling to the mat! Jordan takes a step backwards and waves Batou back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Batou is rocked!
Jordan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jordan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jordan connects with a body shot.
Jordan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Batou tries to move into range but Jordan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Batou gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jordan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jordan lands an elbow just above Batou 's eye.

It looks like Saburo Batou has been cut.
Jordan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Batou's defenses.
Jordan is stalling here.

Jordan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jordan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Batou tries to close the distance and clinch but Jordan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jordan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jordan.
Batou keeps the fight on the outside.
Jordan punishes Batou's body with a nice straight punch.
Jordan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Batou. That did some damage!
Batou ducks right into an uppercut from Jordan.
Jordan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Batou had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jordan tries to clinch but Batou moves out of range.
Jordan lands with a good body shot.
Jordan lands a jab to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batou thows a leg kick but Jordan checks it
and Jordan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jordan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jordan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Batou under the eye.
Batou is looking to score with low kicks.
Jordan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jordan scores with a jab to the head.
Jordan lands the left hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jordan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jordan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Batou if he has to take too many more of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Batou takes one on the button.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jordan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Batou keeps control of Jordan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Batou looking to throw knees to the head but Jordan is blocking nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan lands an elbow inside that Batou shrugs off.
Batou creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A hook to the body from Jordan.
Batou misses with a knee strike.
Jordan dodges an elbow strike from Batou.
Batou using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jordan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Batou throws an elbow but it misses.
Batou with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jordan looking to stall.
Jordan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Jordan breaks from the clinch.
Batou throws a chopping leg kick but Jordan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jordan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Batou takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jordan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jordan.
Jordan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Meyer Jordan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Saburo Batou's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Jordan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Jordan has closed the distance and engaged Batou in a clinch.
Batou is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jordan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Batou trying to land knees to the body.
Batou throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Batou with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jordan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right handed body shot lands from Jordan.
Batou looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Batou as Jordan tries to tie him up.
Batou tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jordan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Batou backwards.
Batou has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jordan lands with a right to the head.
Jordan lands a hook that snaps the head of Batou backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Jordan breaks from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Batou looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Batou.
Jordan keeps the fight on the outside.
Meyer Jordan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jordan blocks the body kick.
Jordan works Batou's body with a nice hook.
Jordan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Batou's hands.
Jordan scores with a decent looking hook.

Jordan lands a big head kick that sends Batou tumbling to the mat! Jordan takes a step backwards and waves Batou back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Batou is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jordan throws an uppercut from hell that sends Batou clean off his feet! He's out cold! Jordan stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Meyer Jordan!
A victorious Meyer Jordan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.