PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Romeo Alfa (ranked 3243 p4p, 2805 weight class) and Saul Jackson (ranked 355 p4p, 323 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Romeo Alfa has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Romeo Alfa seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Alfa
vs
Jackson

183 cm
26
198
3 - 4 - 0

222 cm
26
191
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Romeo Alfa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Saul Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson swings for the body but Alfa moves out of range.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Alfa.
Alfa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jackson throws the left hand but Alfa avoids the punch easily.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alfa.
Jackson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jackson lands a nice looking body shot.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Alfa tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Alfa.
Nice body kick from Alfa.
Sloppy strikes from Alfa. Those never looked like landing.
Alfa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alfa throws out the jab.
Alfa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alfa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Alfa.
Jackson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alfa at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson thuds his right hand into Alfa's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Alfa throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jackson punishes Alfa's body with a nice straight punch.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Jackson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alfa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Saul Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson throws the left hand but Alfa avoids the punch easily.
Alfa throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alfa.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alfa throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Alfa avoids a kick to the body.
Alfa misses with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson moves out of range as Alfa strikes.
Jackson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Alfa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Alfa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

It looks like Romeo Alfa has been cut.
Jackson lands a jab to Alfa's midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Alfa does no damage.
Alfa walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jackson lands the left hand.
Alfa takes one on the button.
Alfa moves away from the strike by Jackson.
Alfa looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Alfa.
Jackson lands with a good body shot.
Alfa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Alfa throws a head kick that misses.
Alfa is breathing heavily.
Jackson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Alfa.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jackson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jackson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Donk. Jackson catches Alfa right on the button with a cross.
Jackson lands with a nice body punch.
Jackson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Alfa misses with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alfa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alfa there as he acknowledges the shot.

Alfa is rocked!
Jackson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Oh Alfa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alfa gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Jackson gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saul Jackson!