PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kieran Mistry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demetrious Jorgensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Kieran Mistry has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Mistry
vs
Jorgensen

171 cm
28
144 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

165 cm
29
143 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kieran Mistry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Demetrious Jorgensen!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mistry stuffs the takedown attempt from Jorgensen. Jorgensen gets slowly back to his feet.
Mistry stuffs the takedown attempt from Jorgensen. Jorgensen gets slowly back to his feet.
Mistry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jorgensen.
Mistry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mistry leaves Jorgensen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kieran Mistry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demetrious Jorgensen.
Mistry scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jorgensen misses with a takedown attempt
and Mistry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jorgensen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

Mistry closes the distance and clinches.
Mistry lands a body shot.

Mistry manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mistry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And Jorgensen tries to counter it with a takedown but Mistry pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mistry connects with a right hand. Jorgensen shakes it off.
Nice jab there from Mistry.
A combination from Mistry does no damage.
Jorgensen with the counter takedown but Mistry avoids it easily.
Demetrious Jorgensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Mistry.
Mistry looks to score with a jab to the body but Jorgensen is just out of range.
Jorgensen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mistry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Jorgensen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mistry is trying to defend but Jorgensen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mistry is trying to stand back up but Jorgensen is controlling him

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mistry on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jorgensen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mistry has hold of Jorgensen's hands but Jorgensen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mistry is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Mistry has hold of Jorgensen's hands but Jorgensen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mistry is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mistry looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jorgensen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mistry knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jorgensen on the ground.
Jorgensen working the head and body with strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jorgensen connects with a nice short shot to Mistry's temple.
Jorgensen lands with a punch from half guard.
Jorgensen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Jorgensen there.
Jorgensen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mistry is trying to stand.
Jorgensen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mistry looks like he's trying to stand up.
My spies in London MMA Club inform me that Jorgensen has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Mistry on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jorgensen lands a nice short elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jorgensen connects with a nice short shot to Mistry's temple.
Jorgensen working Mistry over with strikes.
Jorgensen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mistry tries to kick Jorgensen off but Jorgensen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jorgensen winds up and cracks Mistry with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mistry is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jorgensen scores with a couple of nice shots.

Mistry is rocked!
Jorgensen working the head and body with strikes.
Oh Mistry is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jorgensen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jorgensen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mistry is looking for a sweep. Jorgensen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jorgensen working over Mistry with some ground and pound. Mistry looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jorgensen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mistry pushes Jorgensen off looking to stand but Jorgensen dives back in and keeps control.
Mistry trying to hold on to Jorgensen's head to control him but Jorgensen postures up.
Mistry seems to have got his legs back now.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jorgensen connects with a nice short shot to Mistry's temple.
Jorgensen working the head and body with strikes.
Jorgensen working Mistry over with strikes.
Mistry has hold of Jorgensen's hands but Jorgensen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mistry holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Demetrious Jorgensen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Jorgensen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Mistry fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jorgensen, pushing him back against the cage.
Mistry lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jorgensen.
A head punch on the inside from Jorgensen fails to land.
Jorgensen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mistry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jorgensen has him pressed against the cage.
Mistry prevents a body shot from Jorgensen.
Jorgensen is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jorgensen misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Mistry's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jorgensen trying to stall but Mistry improves his position.
Mistry has had enough of the clinch but Jorgensen keeps him there for the moment.
Mistry tries to break free but Jorgensen pushes him back against the cage.
Jorgensen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorgensen is working for takedown but Mistry is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kieran Mistry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demetrious Jorgensen.
Jorgensen tries to throw a body punch but Mistry avoids it by throwing Jorgensen back against the cage.
Jorgensen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mistry up against the cage.
Mistry dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Mistry breaks from the clinch.
Jorgensen fails with the takedown
and Mistry counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Mistry. No joy for Jorgensen on that attempt.
Mistry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mistry wants it to stay on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mistry. Jorgensen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jorgensen has his takedown stuffed
and Mistry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen fails with a takedown attempt.
Jorgensen has his takedown stuffed
and Mistry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mistry looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jorgensen dives in for a single leg takedown but Mistry sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jorgensen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mistry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Mistry has taken the fight to the clinch.

Mistry breaks from the clinch.

Jorgensen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mistry was covering up waiting for the punch and Jorgensen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jorgensen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

Mistry has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jorgensen off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen shoots in for a double leg but Mistry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jorgensen with a poor takedown
and Mistry counters with a left to the body.
Jorgensen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mistry but Mistry pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jorgensen shoots in but no luck this time.
Jorgensen dives in for a single leg takedown but Mistry sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kieran Mistry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jorgensen with a poor takedown
letting Mistry counter with a right hand.
Jorgensen is breathing heavily.
A combination from Mistry does no damage.

Mistry moves into the clinch successfully.
Mistry stalling in the clinch but Jorgensen improves position.
Mistry wants to get back to striking at distance but Jorgensen won't allow it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

Mistry breaks the clinch.
Kieran Mistry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mistry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jorgensen or perhaps it was just good defense by Mistry, which made it look bad.
Mistry swings for the body but Jorgensen moves out of range.
A lazy left from Mistry finds it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jorgensen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mistry as he jumps to the side.
Jorgensen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mistry sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jorgensen somewhat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jorgensen is defended easily by Mistry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kieran Mistry dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Jorgensen tries for a takedown but Mistry circles away easily
and Mistry counters with a left to the body.
Mistry swings for the body but Jorgensen moves out of range.
Mistry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jorgensen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mistry tries to avoid it but Jorgensen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mistry to the ground. Mistry escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mistry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mistry misses with the combination.
Mistry scores with a sloppy right hand. Jorgensen should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jorgensen moves forwards but Mistry connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Jorgensen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Mistry pushes Jorgensen off and gets back to his feet.
Mistry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jorgensen can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mistry misses with a series of wild punches.
Jorgensen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kieran Mistry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demetrious Jorgensen.
Mistry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jorgensen circles away quickly and effectively.
Jorgensen feints the counter takedown.

Jorgensen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mistry tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jorgensen is in Mistry's guard.
Mistry working a defensive guard here.
Jorgensen pushing down on Mistry's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Demetrious Jorgensen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jorgensen prevents Mistry from improving his position.
Mistry wants to control but Jorgensen is keeping busy.
Mistry is looking to get back to is feet but Jorgensen passes into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Mistry on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mistry tries to get out of the position.
Jorgensen cracks Mistry with a big elbow.
Jorgensen grinds an elbow into Mistry's temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jorgensen scoring with punches from side control.
Mistry takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jorgensen lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mistry struggling a bit here.
Mistry takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Mistry is trying to control Jorgensen's posture but Jorgensen avoids it.
Jorgensen working the body and head with strikes.
Jorgensen lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mistry down.
Mistry is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Mistry struggling a bit here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mistry is trying to get back to his feet.
Jorgensen lands a decent elbow from side control.
Jorgensen lands a few punches from side control.
Jorgensen grinds an elbow into Mistry's temple.
Mistry on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mistry tries to bench press Jorgensen off him but Jorgensen keeps the position.
Jorgensen working the ground and pound.
Jorgensen in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Mistry looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Jorgensen turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demetrious Jorgensen!