PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Salim Al Mansur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Jiu Jitsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Al Mansur comes into the arena with The Rock - Mustapha Ibrahim blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Al Mansur
vs
Jiu Jitsu

167 cm
26
152 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

160 cm
26
155 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Salim Al Mansur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mr Jiu Jitsu!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jiu Jitsu moves out of range as Al Mansur strikes.
Al Mansur scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Al Mansur scores with a decent looking hook.
Jiu Jitsu scores with a decent looking hook.
Al Mansur fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jiu Jitsu.
Al Mansur misses with a leg kick.
Al Mansur lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Al Mansur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jiu Jitsu moves away.
Jiu Jitsu dives in and grabs Al Mansur's left leg, looking for a takedown. Al Mansur pushes down on Jiu Jitsu's head and hops out.
Al Mansur thumps Jiu Jitsu with a low kick.
Al Mansur slips a straight right by Jiu Jitsu.
Al Mansur tries to work over Jiu Jitsu's front leg with a kick but Jiu Jitsu checks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jiu Jitsu on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jiu Jitsu scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jiu Jitsu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Al Mansur looks for the body kick but Jiu Jitsu saw that one coming.
Jiu Jitsu staying out of range there.
Al Mansur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jiu Jitsu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jiu Jitsu shoots in looking for a takedown but Al Mansur manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jiu Jitsu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Salim Al Mansur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Jiu Jitsu.
Al Mansur turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jiu Jitsu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Mansur misses with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Mansur tries a head kick but it misses.
Good shot there by Jiu Jitsu.
Al Mansur scores with a leg kick.
Al Mansur tries a low kick but Jiu Jitsu avoids it.
Jiu Jitsu throws a hook but Al Mansur blocks it.
Al Mansur misses with a body shot.
Al Mansur does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Al Mansur throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Al Mansur moves away from the strike by Jiu Jitsu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Mansur looks to score with a jab to the body but Jiu Jitsu is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jiu Jitsu misses with a right hand
and Al Mansur counters with a body kick.
Al Mansur throws a push kick but Jiu Jitsu slaps the foot to one side.
Salim Al Mansur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jiu Jitsu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Al Mansur on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jiu Jitsu moves out of range of the body kick from Al Mansur.
Al Mansur throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jiu Jitsu.
Jiu Jitsu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Al Mansur.
Al Mansur is looking to score with low kicks.
Jiu Jitsu throws the left hand but Al Mansur avoids the punch easily.
Jiu Jitsu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Salim Al Mansur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Al Mansur.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jiu Jitsu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Good work by Jiu Jitsu as he checks the leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Jiu Jitsu blocks the leg kick.
Jiu Jitsu scores with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jiu Jitsu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jiu Jitsu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jiu Jitsu tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Al Mansur tries to score with a low kick but Jiu Jitsu moves his leg out of the way.
Jiu Jitsu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jiu Jitsu has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Al Mansur.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Salim Al Mansur dominated that 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.

Al Mansur looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Al Mansur finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Jiu Jitsu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Al Mansur lands a leg kick that knocks Jiu Jitsu off balance momentarily.
Al Mansur stuffs the takedown.
Jiu Jitsu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jab, jab by Al Mansur - just one landing.
Al Mansur misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Al Mansur.
A solid leg kick lands there for Al Mansur.
Jiu Jitsu closes the distance and clinches up with Al Mansur, looking for a takedown. Jiu Jitsu pushes Al Mansur against the cage but Al Mansur circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Al Mansur.
Al Mansur is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Jiu Jitsu blocks the leg kick.
Al Mansur stuffs the takedown.
Salim Al Mansur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Jiu Jitsu.
A head kick by Al Mansur misses
and Jiu Jitsu counters with a stiff right hand.
Jiu Jitsu connects with a looping right hand.
Jiu Jitsu looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Mansur is just out of range.
Jiu Jitsu is trying desperately to land a takedown but Al Mansur is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jiu Jitsu.
Jiu Jitsu missing with a left hand there. Al Mansur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Salim Al Mansur is winning the standup battle so far.
Jiu Jitsu throws out a powerful jab.
Jiu Jitsu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jiu Jitsu looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Mansur is just out of range.
Al Mansur throws a leg kick
enabling Jiu Jitsu to counter with a crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Mansur misses with a body kick.
Jiu Jitsu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Al Mansur lands with a right hand.
Al Mansur misses with a straight right.
Al Mansur ducks under a wild hook from Jiu Jitsu.
Good standup being displayed there by Jiu Jitsu as he connects with a hook.
Al Mansur throws out a leg kick but Jiu Jitsu moves out of range and Al Mansur only half commits.
Jiu Jitsu throws a jab when Al Mansur was well out of range.
Jiu Jitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Jiu Jitsu misses with a straight left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jiu Jitsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Mansur attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jiu Jitsu blocks a leg kick.
Jiu Jitsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Al Mansur.
Jiu Jitsu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Mansur lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Al Mansur shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Al Mansur throws out a leg kick but Jiu Jitsu moves out of range and Al Mansur only half commits.
Al Mansur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Al Mansur throws a leg kick but Jiu Jitsu sees it coming and checks it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Mansur shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Al Mansur walks into a jab.
Jiu Jitsu throws a looping overhand right but Al Mansur ducks down to avoid it.
Jiu Jitsu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jiu Jitsu connects with a jab.
Jiu Jitsu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jiu Jitsu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Mansur throws a head kick but Jiu Jitsu moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jiu Jitsu checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Al Mansur, right into the meat.
Jiu Jitsu moves away from the strike by Al Mansur.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Salim Al Mansur dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Al Mansur.
Al Mansur tries a head kick but it misses.
Al Mansur misses with a wild combination.
Jiu Jitsu dips to his left and cracks Al Mansur with an uppercut!
Jiu Jitsu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jiu Jitsu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Al Mansur's waist but Al Mansur gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jiu Jitsu off to one side.
Jiu Jitsu looks to throw the jab but Al Mansur is out of range.
Jiu Jitsu blocks the body kick.
Jiu Jitsu checks a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Mansur takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jiu Jitsu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Al Mansur tries to avoid it but Jiu Jitsu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Al Mansur to the ground. Al Mansur escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Al Mansur throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jiu Jitsu misses with a looping left.
Al Mansur pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jiu Jitsu is out of range and Al Mansur settles back down.
Jiu Jitsu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Al Mansur goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Al Mansur throws a body kick that misses.
Jiu Jitsu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jiu Jitsu lands a nice shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jiu Jitsu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Al Mansur as he jumps to the side.
Salim Al Mansur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Jiu Jitsu.
Jiu Jitsu checks a leg kick.
Al Mansur fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jiu Jitsu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Al Mansur slips a jab from Jiu Jitsu.
Al Mansur buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jiu Jitsu misses with a looping left.
Al Mansur scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jiu Jitsu scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Jiu Jitsu misses its intended target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Mansur wants to slow Jiu Jitsu down by chopping away at his legs.
Al Mansur lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Al Mansur jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jiu Jitsu.
A clash of legs there as Jiu Jitsu blocks the low kick.
Jiu Jitsu checks a low kick from Al Mansur.
Jiu Jitsu misses with a hook. Al Mansur ducked under it nicely.
Jiu Jitsu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Mansur was well out of range. Poor timing from Jiu Jitsu.
Al Mansur tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mr Jiu Jitsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Salim Al Mansur is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Mansur throws a solid leg kick but Jiu Jitsu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Al Mansur.
Al Mansur throws a body punch but Jiu Jitsu moves out of range.
That kick from Al Mansur tenderised Jiu Jitsu's leg. Jiu Jitsu is trying to keep his angry face on.
A clash of legs there as Jiu Jitsu blocks the low kick.
Al Mansur takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Al Mansur throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Al Mansur misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jiu Jitsu checks the leg kick.
Al Mansur throws out a leg kick but Jiu Jitsu moves out of range and Al Mansur only half commits.

And that's the end of the fight!
Salim Al Mansur showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Al Mansur 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Salim Al Mansur!
After the big win, Salim Al Mansur made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Empire Threads - The Best $15 You've Ever Spent! and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.