PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Jacobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobson comes to the cage accompanied by Yo mama. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jacobson
vs
Martin

191 cm
21
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 1

188 cm
18
209 lbs
0 - 1 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Jacobson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jim Martin!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Martin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Martin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Martin.
Martin misses with the combination.
Jacobson misses with a combination
and Martin counters with a one-two to the body.
Martin stuns Jacobson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson slips a straight right by Martin.
Martin misses with the combination.
Martin misses with a takedown attempt - Jacobson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Martin misses.
Martin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jacobson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Martin's knee momentarily.
Martin looks gassed!
Martin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jacobson counters with a three punch combo that has Martin backing up. Martin nods at Jacobson to acknowledge the strikes.
Martin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Martin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jacobson misses with a few strikes there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jacobson forces Martin back against the cage and clinches.
Martin can't break the clinch.
Jacobson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Martin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jacobson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jacobson crunches a lovely knee into Martin's ribcage.
Jacobson connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Jacobson.
Jacobson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Martin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jacobson.
Nice body punch from Jacobson - that landed with a thud.
Jacobson keeps control of Martin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Martin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Martin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jacobson crunches a lovely knee into Martin's ribcage.
Martin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jacobson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jacobson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Martin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jacobson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Martin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knees to the body from Jacobson.
Martin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jacobson has him pressed against the cage.
Martin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jacobson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Anthony Jacobson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Martin.
Martin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jacobson circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jacobson tries to avoid it but Martin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jacobson to the ground. Jacobson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Martin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jacobson.
Martin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jacobson counters with a head kick. That will keep Martin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jacobson slips a jab from Martin.
Jim Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Martin throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson lands with an uppercut that bounces Martin off the cage and back into rage.
Jacobson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Martin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Jacobson misses.
Martin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jacobson.
Martin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jacobson counters with an inside leg kick.
Anthony Jacobson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martin misses with a combination
and Jacobson counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martin tries to clinch but Jacobson moves away
and Jacobson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Jacobson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Martin misses with a combination
and Jacobson counters with a three punch combo that has Martin backing up. Martin nods at Jacobson to acknowledge the strikes.
Martin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jacobson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Martin jabs Jacobson right on the nose. Jacobson blinks but takes it well.
Jacobson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Martin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobson manages to avoid it.
Martin looks to land a right hand but Jacobson moved out of range.
Martin throws a big shot that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jacobson misses with a wild combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jacobson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Martin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jacobson.
Jacobson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Martin misses with a combination
and Jacobson counters with a low kick, right behind Martin 's knee.
Jacobson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Martin.
Jacobson 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.
A punch combination from Jacobson misses.
Martin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jacobson in his tracks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jacobson counters with a leg kick.
Martin misses with a combination
and Jacobson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jacobson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jacobson is looking to slow Martin down with leg kicks.
Martin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jacobson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jacobson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jacobson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson scoring well with a low kick there.
Martin misses with the body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Martin misses with a double jab
and Jacobson counters with a leg kick.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Martin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jacobson counters with a one-two to the body.
Jacobson is looking to wear down Martin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Martin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jacobson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jacobson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Martin counters with a left and a right that stings Jacobson.
Martin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson stuffs the takedown.
Jacobson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Martin tries to clinch up
and Jacobson counters with a nice leg kick.
Jacobson tries to clinch but Martin is having none of it.
Martin misses with the body kick
and Jacobson counters with a body kick that stops Martin in his tracks momentarily.
Jacobson misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Jacobson dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Martin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jacobson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Martin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jacobson's waist but Jacobson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Martin off to one side.
Martin tries to land a body kick
and Jacobson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Martin.
Martin throws a combination that misses
and Jacobson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Martin's knee momentarily.
A combination from Jacobson does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jacobson counters with a low kick, right behind Martin 's knee.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jacobson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Martin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Martin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jacobson's waist but Jacobson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Martin off to one side.
Jacobson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jacobson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jacobson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jacobson swinging wilding here.
Martin lands with an overhand left.
Jacobson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Martin can do to turn this around?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Martin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jacobson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anthony Jacobson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Martin.
Martin throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jacobson slips a straight right by Martin.
Jacobson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fighters circling - Martin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacobson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martin looks for a takedown but Jacobson sprawls well.
Anthony Jacobson is winning the standup battle so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Martin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Good shot there by Jacobson.
Martin misses with a looping right.
Martin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jacobson counters with a low kick, right behind Martin 's knee.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martin was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Martin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jacobson counters with an inside leg kick.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martin was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a series of punches but Martin avoids them all with ease.

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.
Martin waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Jacobson.
Martin misses with a looping right.
Jacobson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Martin throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Jacobson counters with a good low kick that Martin was not able to check.
Jacobson misses with a wild combination.
Martin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jacobson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Martin's knee momentarily.
Martin is looking to clinch.
Martin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jim Martin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jacobson misses with a series of wild punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Jacobson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jacobson 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 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... Anthony Jacobson!