PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Junior Borg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Force (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borg kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Don't Borg Out. This should be fireworks!

Borg
vs
Force

169 cm
31
203 lbs
16 - 10 - 1

184 cm
24
183 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Junior Borg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bubba Force!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Borg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Force doesn't manage to clinch there - Borg circles away.
A head kick misses from Borg.
Borg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Junior Borg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Borg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Force is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Borg throws a head kick that misses.
Force tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Borg defends well and Force ends up having to push Borg into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Force avoids the head kick by Borg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borg throws a head kick but Force moves out of range.
Borg has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Force blocks a head kick by Borg.
Borg misses with a head kick.
Force is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Borg throws a head kick that misses.
Borg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Borg rushes Force and presses him up against the cage.

Borg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Force shoots in looking for a takedown but Borg manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Force's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A head kick misses from Borg.
Borg lands a head kick. Force smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Force tries for a takedown but Borg sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Junior Borg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba Force.
A head kick misses from Borg.
Force wants to counter with a clinch but Borg pushes him away.
Borg throws a head kick but Force moves out of range.
Force avoids the head kick by Borg.
And Force tries to counter it with a takedown but Borg pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Borg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Borg throws a head kick but Force moves out of range.
Force steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Borg.
Nice takedown defense from Borg. No joy for Force on that attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borg throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Force's head.
Force blocks a head kick by Borg.
Borg throws a head kick that half lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Borg.
Borg sets himself, and Force steps forward looking for the clinch! Borg avoids it this time.
Borg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Force unleashes a big counter combination but Borg bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Force blocks a head kick by Borg.
Borg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Borg throws a nice head kick!
Borg tries a head kick but it misses.
Borg throws a sloppy head kick and Force moves out of range easily.
Borg throws a head kick that Force semi-blocks.
Borg is breathing heavily.
Borg swats away the attempt to clinch by Force.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borg stuffs the takedown.
Force tries to clinch up.
Borg throws a sloppy head kick and Force moves out of range easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Force.
Borg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Junior Borg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Force avoids the head kick by Borg.
Force is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Borg lands with a slapping head kick.
Borg throws a head kick but Force moves out of range.
Borg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Force follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Borg slaps away a takedown attempt from Force, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Force wants to clinch up but Borg keeps it at a distance.
A head kick misses from Borg.
Force is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Borg throws a head kick but Force moves out of range.
Force drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Borg defends it well.

Borg gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Force wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Borg has him pressed against the cage.

Borg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Borg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Borg keeps the fight on the outside.
Borg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junior Borg dominated that round.
That's time! Borg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Borg throws a sloppy head kick and Force moves out of range easily.
Force feints the counter takedown.
Borg circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Borg.
Borg pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Borg drives through and clinches with Force against the cage.
Force has Borg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Borg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Borg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Borg tries a head kick but it misses.
Bubba Force is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Force shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Borg sprawls well. Borg wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Force gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Force is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Borg throws a counter high kick but Force was just alert enough to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Force feints the counter takedown.
Borg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Borg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Force blocks a head kick by Borg.
Borg misses with a head kick.
Force avoids the head kick by Borg.
Borg tries a head kick but it misses.
Force avoids the head kick by Borg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Force avoids the head kick by Borg.
Force shoots in for a takedown but Borg shows good takedown defense.
Junior Borg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba Force.
Force moves in looking to clinch but Borg pushes him off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Force closes the distance and clinches up with Borg, looking for a takedown. Force pushes Borg against the cage but Borg circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Borg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Force blocks a head kick by Borg.
Borg keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Borg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Force can do to turn this around?
Force tries to clinch there but Borg circles away.
Borg throws a sloppy head kick and Force moves out of range easily.
Force doesn't manage to clinch there - Borg circles away.
Borg tries a head kick but it misses.
Borg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Borg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Force is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Force throws a series of punches but Borg moves out of range.
Borg tries a head kick but it misses.
Borg tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Borg.
Borg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Borg throws a sloppy head kick and Force moves out of range easily.
Borg tries a head kick but it misses.
Borg keeps the fight on the outside.
Force throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Borg's waist but Borg gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Force off to one side.
Borg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Borg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Borg stuffs the takedown attempt from Force. Force gets slowly back to his feet.
Force blocks a head kick by Borg.
Force tries to close the distance and clinch up but Borg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Borg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And Force tries to counter it with a takedown but Borg pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Force is looking to clinch but Borg is avoiding it.
Borg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Force misses the shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Borg throws a head kick that misses.
Force misses with a takedown attempt - Borg sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junior Borg dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Borg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Force blocks a head kick by Borg.
Force drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Borg defends it well.
Force blocks a head kick by Borg.
Force changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Borg tries a head kick but it misses.
Force changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Borg tries a head kick but it misses.
Borg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Force shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Borg counters with a head kick. That will keep Force thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Force is trying desperately to land a takedown but Borg is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Force.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Force fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Force shoots for a takedown but Borg saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Junior Borg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba Force.
Borg throws a sloppy head kick and Force moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Borg pushes Force up against the cage in a clinch.

Borg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Borg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Force feints the counter takedown.
A head kick misses from Force.
Force tries to clinch but Borg moves out of range.
Borg throws a sloppy head kick and Force moves out of range easily.
Force is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Borg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Borg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Force.
Borg lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Force fails with a takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borg misses with a head kick.
Force blocks a head kick by Borg.
Force shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Borg pinned against the cage. Borg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Borg throws a head kick but Force moves out of range.
Borg throws a sloppy head kick and Force moves out of range easily.
Force tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Borg leaves Force with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Force tries to clinch but Borg moves away
and Borg counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Force is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A head kick misses from Borg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Borg misses with a head kick.
Force shapes to counter with a head kick.
Borg throws a head kick that misses.
Borg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Force shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Borg but Borg pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick misses from Borg.
Borg tries a head kick but it misses.
Force looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Borg is fending him off so far but Force persists. Nope, Borg circles away and we're back to standing.
Borg throws a head kick that misses.
And Force tries to counter it with a takedown but Borg pushes his down on his head and steps out.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Borg.
Force is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.

Borg closes the distance and clinches.

Borg manages to break the clinch.
Force pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Borg throws a head kick that misses.

Borg pushes Force up against the cage in a clinch.

Borg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Force tries to clinch up but Borg circles away and keeps his distance.
Force just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBorg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Borg throws a sloppy head kick and Force moves out of range easily.
Borg throws a sloppy head kick and Force moves out of range easily.
Bubba Force has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Borg throws a head kick that misses.
Force with the counter takedown but Borg avoids it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Borg showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Borg 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:24
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior Borg!
Junior Borg thanked the fans post fight for their support.