PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonas Torsted (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CJ Eagen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torsted comes to the cage accompanied by Maybellene i Hofteholder. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Torsted
vs
Eagen

180 cm
27
220 lbs
6 - 5 - 1

185 cm
20
203 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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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 6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jonas Torsted!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, CJ Eagen!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torsted just misses with a punch to the body.
Torsted lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Eagen circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick misses from Eagen.

Torsted moves into range and clinches up with Eagen.
A knee to the head by Torsted.

It looks like CJ Eagen has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Torsted obliges.
Torsted throws a knee to the head but misses.
Torsted lands a knee to the body.
Eagen looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torsted with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Torsted with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Eagen letting Torsted take a breather here.
Torsted connects with a nasty looking knee right to Eagen's face.
Torsted tries to land a knee to the head but Eagen blocks with his arms.
A knee to the head by Torsted.
Torsted lands a nice knee to the body.
Eagen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Torsted looking to throw knees to the head but Eagen is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Torsted.
Torsted throws a knee to the head but misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Torsted.
Torsted tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Torsted with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Torsted throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Eagen blocks it with crossed arms.
A knee to the head by Torsted.
Torsted tries a knee to the head but Eagen blocks it.
Torsted tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Eagen fails to pull guard.
Torsted with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Eagen tries to pull guard but Torsted holds him up against the cage and eventually Eagen drops back down to his feet.
Torsted with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Eagen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Torsted tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Torsted tries to land a knee to the head but Eagen blocks with his arms.
Torsted is looking to control Eagen's arms but Eagen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Torsted has his back to the cage.
Eagen tries to score a body lock takedown but Torsted shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jonas Torsted has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CJ Eagen.
Torsted throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Eagen blocks it with crossed arms.
Eagen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Torsted missing with knees to the body.

Eagen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Eagen manages to end up in side control.
Torsted wants to get back to his feet but Eagen drags him back down.

Eagen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Eagen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Eagen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Eagen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Torsted is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Eagen is trying to get an arm triangle but Torsted is defending well.

Torsted throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Eagen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Torsted counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Torsted.
Torsted misses with a knee strike.

That's four 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.
Torsted landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Torsted stalling against the cage.
Torsted putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Eagen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Torsted leaning his opponent against the cage.
Eagen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Torsted misses with a knee strike.
Torsted is pushing Eagen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Torsted seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonas Torsted dominated that round.
The cut man is working on CJ Eagen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Eagen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Torsted misses with the combination.
Torsted throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Torsted misses.
Torsted ducks right into an uppercut from Eagen.
Eagen scores with a three punch combo!
Eagen throws a combination that misses
and Torsted counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Torsted clinches up with Eagen and pushes him back against the cage.
Torsted is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eagen is defending well for now.
Eagen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Torsted misses with a knee strike.
Eagen fails to pull guard.
Eagen tries to pull guard but Torsted holds him up against the cage and eventually Eagen drops back down to his feet.
Eagen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Torsted pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jonas Torsted has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CJ Eagen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eagen swats away the attempt to clinch by Torsted.
Eagen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Torsted blocks the leg kick.
Eagen dives in and grabs Torsted's left leg, looking for a takedown. Torsted pushes down on Eagen's head and hops out.
Sloppy strikes from Eagen. Those never looked like landing.
Eagen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torsted misses with a two punch combination.

Eagen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Eagen trying to work for an americana but Torsted has managed to regain full guard.
Eagen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eagen is pushing down on Torsted's leg trying to pass to half guard. Torsted is fighting to maintain full guard but Eagen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Torsted is trying to stand up here but Eagen is controlling him well.

Eagen is looking for a kimura here.

Torsted has one foot on Eagen's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Torsted displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Torsted throws a right hand that Eagen ducks under and follows up with a left that Eagen also avoids with ease.
Eagen lands with a nice combination. Torsted backs away looking to recover.
Torsted has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Torsted scores with a one two! Eagen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Eagen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Eagen throws a one two combo.
Eagen blocks a jab.
Jonas Torsted is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eagen looks to land a combination but Torsted avoids it well.
Jonas Torsted is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eagen fails with the takedown

and Torsted counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Torsted looking to throw knees to the head but Eagen is blocking nicely.
Eagen looking for a takedown.
Torsted connects with a nasty looking knee right to Eagen's face.
Eagen jumps guard but Torsted stands there with Eagen around his waist. Eagen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Torsted unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Torsted landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Torsted tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Eagen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Torsted gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Eagen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Torsted walks away with a smile on his face. Eagen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Torsted throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eagen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Torsted counters with a one-two to the body.
Eagen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torsted.
Eagen with a lazy takedown attempt

and Torsted counters by clinching up.
Torsted tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jonas Torsted has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Torsted with a knee to the head.
Torsted prevents a takedown attempt there.
Torsted tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Eagen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Torsted smiles and moves away.
Eagen tries for a takedown but Torsted circles away easily
and Torsted counters with a two punch combo.
Eagen misses with the combination.
Torsted showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eagen.

Torsted rushes Eagen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonas Torsted dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on CJ Eagen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Torsted moves into range and clinches up with Eagen.
Torsted prevents the takedown attempt.
Torsted utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Torsted tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Torsted lands a good knee to the midsection. Eagen won't want to take too many of those.
A bit of stalling here from Torsted.
Torsted landing knees to the body.
Torsted with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Torsted tries a knee to the head but Eagen blocks it.
Torsted tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Eagen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Torsted with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Torsted tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Torsted throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Torsted tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eagen avoids it.
Eagen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Torsted just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jonas Torsted has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CJ Eagen.
Eagen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Torsted leaning against his opponent.
Eagen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Torsted stalling against the cage.
Torsted looking to throw knees to the head but Eagen is blocking nicely.
Eagen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Torsted smiles and moves away.
Eagen swinging wildly here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Torsted throws a right and a left that Eagen avoids nicely.
Eagen misses with a takedown
and Torsted counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Eagen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Torsted stuffs the takedown.
Torsted works over Eagen's head and body with a nice combination.
Torsted swinging wildly here.
Torsted has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Torsted fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Eagen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Torsted counters with a two punch combo.
Eagen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Eagen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eagen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Torsted but Torsted pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Eagen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Torsted.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eagen digs a good body shot into Torsted's ribs.

Torsted takes the fight into the clinch.
Torsted tries a knee to the head but Eagen blocks it.
Torsted throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Eagen blocks it with crossed arms.
Eagen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Torsted smiles and moves away.
Torsted showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eagen.
Eagen shoots and misses

and Torsted counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Eagen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Torsted is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eagen is defending well for now.
Torsted effectively controlling the action here.
Eagen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Torsted smiles and moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eagen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Torsted makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Torsted stalks Eagen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Eagen's face. Eagen staggers backwards, shaken.
Eagen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Eagen misses with a takedown attempt - Torsted sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Eagen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Torsted counters with a two punch combo.
Eagen avoids a punch combination nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Torsted misses the target.
Torsted wants to clinch.
Eagen throws a series of punches but Torsted avoids them all with ease.
Eagen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Torsted throws a nice looking combination but Eagen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
CJ Eagen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Torsted misses with a wild combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jonas Torsted showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Torsted, 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonas Torsted!