PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jessi Reid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen Can't be Touched by Roy Jones Jr as his entrance music. Jessi Reid had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 157.0lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Daniel Jackson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jessi Reid's chin.

Reid
vs
Jackson

180 cm
23
160 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

176 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp

Tokyo Defiance

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jessi Reid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daniel Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Reid gets a takedown into half guard.
Reid looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Jackson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jackson.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Jackson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Reid fails with a takedown attempt.

Jackson lands a left and a right that send Reid crashing to the mat, dazed. Jackson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Reid is rocked!

It looks like Jessi Reid has been cut.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reid.

Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

Jackson forces Reid back against the cage and clinches.
Jackson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

Jackson pulls guard successfully.
Reid stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.

Reid postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jackson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Reid, into his guard.
Jackson trying to control but Reid is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Reid is keeping the position.

Jackson stands up and waves to Reid to follow him.
Jackson connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Reid! He's out on his feet! Jackson rushes in and drops Reid with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Daniel Jackson!