PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toso Kortina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jackson
vs
Kortina

188 cm
19
193 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

177 cm
19
188 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Cobra Kai Nutrition
Mundi Nutrition

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jimmy Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Toso Kortina!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kortina shoots in but no luck this time.

Jackson instigates a clinch.
Jackson lands a good knee to the midsection. Kortina won't want to take too many of those.
Kortina takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kortina working hard to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kortina blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson working Kortina over with knees to the body.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Kortina.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Kortina is blocking nicely.
Jackson landing knees to the body.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Toso Kortina has been cut.
Kortina looks gassed!
Jackson stalls.
Kortina tries to circle away but Jackson has him pinned against the cage.
Kortina has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jackson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kortina is trying to force a seperation but Jackson has the dominant position.
Kortina fails to pull guard.
Jimmy Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toso Kortina.
Kortina tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kortina up against the cage.
A knee to the head by Jackson.
Kortina takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jackson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kortina takes a knee right on the jaw!

Kortina is rocked!
Jackson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kortina is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Jackson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kortina seems to have recovered his senses.
A knee to the head by Jackson.
Jackson lands a big knee! That's hurt Kortina! Oh, he's all over the place! Jackson lands another knee that sends Kortina to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Jackson!