PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daaniel Teteny (ranked 2518 p4p, 2079 weight class) and Devon Jackson (ranked 385 p4p, 324 weight class). Devon Jackson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Teteny
vs
Jackson

191 cm
34
190
15 - 19 - 0

188 cm
32
200
8 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power

Fantasy Threads

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 15 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Daaniel Teteny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Devon Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Teteny tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Teteny somewhat.
Teteny avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Teteny changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Teteny closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away.
Teteny walks into a stiff left hand from Jackson.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Teteny moves out of range easily.
Jackson throws a head kick but Teteny moves out of range.
Teteny misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daaniel Teteny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Teteny.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Teteny showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Teteny fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Teteny shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jackson sprawls well. Jackson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Teteny gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick

and Teteny counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Teteny is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Teteny thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Teteny from controlling successfully.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teteny is pushing down on Jackson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jackson is fighting to maintain full guard but Teteny has managed to sneak the leg through.
Teteny sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jackson defending well though.

Teteny is working for a kimura but Jackson is defending it quite comfortably.
Teteny missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Teteny is taking a breather. Jackson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

Teteny is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Teteny is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jackson felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.

Teteny seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Jackson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Daaniel Teteny!