PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Royke Gleicy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rampage Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rampage Jackson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Gleicy
vs
Jackson

170 cm
22
141 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
130 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Royke Gleicy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rampage Jackson!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Gleicy sprawls well.
Gleicy misses with a takedown attempt

and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gleicy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
Gleicy wants to get back to full guard.
Jackson wants to control but Gleicy is keeping him busy.
Gleicy moves into full guard.
Gleicy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gleicy is trying to keep Jackson in close.
Jackson trying to control but Gleicy is working from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Jackson moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gleicy prevents it.
Jackson tries to break the clinch but Gleicy is controlling the position.
Gleicy prevents the takedown attempt.
Royke Gleicy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rampage Jackson.

Jackson jumps guard and drags Gleicy to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Gleicy wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Gleicy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gleicy tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Jackson being controlled for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gleicy trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Gleicy tries to advance to mount but Jackson denies him.

Gleicy is trying to get an arm triangle but Jackson is defending well.
Gleicy tries to move to mount but Jackson blocks the move with his legs.
Jackson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gleicy works his way into full mount!
Jackson is squirming around, avoiding Gleicy's attempts to control the action.
Gleicy prevents Jackson from getting the reversal.
Jackson looks gassed!
Jackson is squirming around, avoiding Gleicy's attempts to control the action.
Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gleicy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson tries to lock up and control but Gleicy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gleicy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Gleicy looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Gleicy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jackson is looking to escape.
Jackson wants to control but Gleicy is having none of it.
Gleicy prevents Jackson from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Royke Gleicy will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Gleicy misses with a takedown
and Jackson counters with a two punch combo.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gleicy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gleicy doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Jackson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gleicy's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Royke Gleicy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gleicy keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gleicy is on top in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Gleicy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gleicy trying to move into half guard but instead Jackson has managed to sweep!
Jackson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gleicy looking for a sweep. Not yet Gleicy, not yet.
Jackson is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Gleicy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jackson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Gleicy.
Jackson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gleicy is proving hard to escape from.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Gleicy.
Jackson postures up in Gleicy's guard and throws a big left but Gleicy blocks it.
Gleicy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gleicy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jackson manages to get himself to full guard.
Gleicy passes Jackson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jackson is refusing to be controlled, as Gleicy sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson wants to control but Gleicy is keeping busy.
Gleicy passes to full mount!

Gleicy is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Gleicy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Royke Gleicy!