PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Acie Deece (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Annich Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Annich Jackson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Deece
vs
Jackson

198 cm
22
230 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
20
225 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Solid chin

Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Acie Deece!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Annich Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Deece bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Deece avoids them all with ease.
Deece tries to clinch up.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Deece swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A combination from Jackson does no damage.
Deece throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Deece shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Deece slaps away a takedown attempt from Jackson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jackson looks gassed!
Deece dips to his left and cracks Jackson with an uppercut!

It looks like Annich Jackson has been cut.

Jackson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jackson distracts Deece with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Deece has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Deece trying to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Deece scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Deece slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Deece throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Nice body kick from Deece.
Deece fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Deece feints and then cracks Jackson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jackson down.
Jackson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Deece.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Deece tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson misses with a combination
and Deece finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Deece connects with a high kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deece plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Deece counters with a big head kick but Jackson shrugs it off.

That has opened up Annich Jackson's cut even more.
Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Deece counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Deece with a hook.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Deece connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Deece.
Deece fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson throws a combination that misses
and Deece counters with a left and a right that stings Jackson.
Deece throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Deece sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Acie Deece has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Annich Jackson.
Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Deece.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Deece but Deece pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Deece lands a jab-cross combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jackson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Deece napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jackson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Jackson working the head with strikes.
The ground and pound from Jackson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Jackson working the head with strikes.
Jackson throws an elbow but Deece slips to the side and avoids it well.
Deece is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jackson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Deece. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Check out the look on Jackson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jackson tries to stand but Deece is controlling his head.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Deece wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick from Deece lands but Jackson takes it in his stride.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Deece counters with a two punch combo.
Jackson lands a jab-cross combination.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Deece swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Deece throws a head kick that Jackson semi-blocks.
Jackson misses with the combination.
Jackson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Deece fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Deece counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Acie Deece dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Annich Jackson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson swinging wilding here.
Deece fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Acie Deece has been cut.
Deece dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
Deece lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head.
Deece showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Deece connects with a high kick.
Deece throws a front kick that sends Jackson stumbling back into the cage.
A combination from Deece does no damage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Deece.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jackson throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Deece keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Deece but Deece pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Some wild striking there from Deece.
Deece tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Deece.
A head kick by Jackson misses
and Deece counters with a leg kick.
Deece throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Deece sprawls well.
Deece is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
Deece stalks Jackson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jackson's face. Jackson staggers backwards, shaken.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Deece counters with a two punch combo.
Jackson shoots in for a double leg but Deece sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Acie Deece has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Annich Jackson.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Deece wants to clinch

and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Deece tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Deece misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Deece is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now.
Deece looking to throw knees to the head but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Deece keeps him there for the moment.
Deece misses with an elbow strike.
Deece throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson wants to break free but Deece has control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deece unloads a knee to the mid-section.

Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Deece scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson misses with the combination.
Acie Deece is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Acie Deece is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Deece.
Deece wants to clinch.
Deece wants to clinch.
Deece cracks the inside of Jackson's front leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Deece jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Deece throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Deece fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.
Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Deece counters with a low kick, right behind Jackson 's knee.
Jackson throws a combination that misses
and Deece counters with an inside leg kick.
Deece lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Deece counters with a good, hard body kick but Jackson shrugs it off.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Deece makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jackson really felt that one!
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Deece counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Acie Deece dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Deece counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Deece throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Deece.
Deece feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jackson's calf.
Jackson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Deece counters with a head kick.
Deece tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Deece moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Deece scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Deece counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jackson's knee momentarily.
Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
Deece tries to clinch up.
Deece is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson misses with a combination
and Deece counters with a head kick. That will keep Jackson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Deece.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Deece.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Deece moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Deece moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jackson tries to clinch but Deece is having none of it.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Deece counters with a good low kick that Jackson was not able to check.
Deece tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Deece counters with a good low kick that Jackson was not able to check.
Deece lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Deece fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Deece counters with a leg kick.

That's two 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 looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Deece sprawls well. Deece wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Jackson.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Deece can pounce on him.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Deece doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Deece misses with a double jab.
Deece scores with a three punch combo!
A right-left combo lands from Jackson.
Jackson throws a leg kick that is checked

and Deece counters by moving into the clinch.
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Deece has double underhooks.
Deece connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jackson's face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deece tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Deece.
Acie Deece is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Deece just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Deece is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Deece.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Deece is controlling him.
Jackson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Deece connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jackson's face.
Deece crunches a lovely knee into Jackson's ribcage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Deece obliges.
Deece comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Deece keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Deece misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Deece missing with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson wants a takedown.
Acie Deece has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Annich Jackson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Deece unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jackson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Deece.
Annich Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Deece lands an elbow that stopped Jackson in his tracks for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Acie Deece showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Deece, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Acie Deece!