PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jung Myung Seok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jackson
vs
Myung Seok

193 cm
24
277 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

225 cm
23
272 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ray Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jung Myung Seok!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myung Seok connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jackson momentarily.
Myung Seok throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Horrible takedown by Jackson or perhaps it was just good defense by Myung Seok which made him look bad.
Myung Seok throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jung Myung Seok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Myung Seok but Myung Seok pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Myung Seok showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Myung Seok fails in his attempt to clinch.
Myung Seok throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Myung Seok looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
Myung Seok is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Myung Seok throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myung Seok throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Myung Seok tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Myung Seok throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Myung Seok.
Myung Seok stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Myung Seok wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Myung Seok throws a leg kick that misses.
Jackson fails to land the takedown.
Jackson dives in and grabs Myung Seok's left leg, looking for a takedown. Myung Seok pushes down on Jackson's head and hops out.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Myung Seok fails in his attempt to clinch.
Myung Seok shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jackson misses with a few strikes there.

Jackson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Myung Seok keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
Myung Seok is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up.
Myung Seok looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
Myung Seok is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Myung Seok is keeping the position for now.
Myung Seok keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Myung Seok is retaining full guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Myung Seok tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Myung Seok throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Jackson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Myung Seok is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Myung Seok won't allow Jackson to pass to mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jackson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Myung Seok is just riding it out for now. Jackson eventually gives up the hold.
Myung Seok is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Jackson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Myung Seok defend it? Jackson steps over the head and cranks it - Myung Seok is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jackson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ray Jackson!