PBP Commentary

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

Graf
vs
Jackson

178 cm
20
162 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

194 cm
20
164 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Archy Graf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Freeman Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A thudding body kick lands there by Jackson!
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Graf. That did some damage!

Jackson lands a big head kick that sends Graf tumbling to the mat! Jackson takes a step backwards and waves Graf back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Graf is rocked!

It looks like Archy Graf has been cut.
Jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Graf looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jackson!
Oh Graf is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson tries to buck Graf off but he can't manage it.
Graf seems to have got his legs back now.
Graf is looking to work his way around to Jackson's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Graf controlling from the full mount.
Jackson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Graf throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Graf. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jackson really wants to buck Graf off and get back to his feet.
Graf punching from mount but Jackson doing a good job of avoiding damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jackson stops Graf from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Graf tries to control but Jackson wriggling away.
Jackson is trying to stand up.
Jackson tries to buck Graf off but Graf takes his back!
Jackson trying to get back to his feet but Graf is in full control for now.

Graf has got one arm under Jackson's chin. This could be trouble... Jackson trying to control the other hand but Graf gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Jackson has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Archy Graf!