PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bo Jaxson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lasair Ceasaigh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Jaxson
vs
Ceasaigh

185 cm
21
192 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
22
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Attliction

Forbidden Apple

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bo Jaxson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lasair Ceasaigh!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ceasaigh throws a combination. Jaxson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ceasaigh swats away the attempt to clinch by Jaxson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jaxson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jaxson tries to clinch up but Ceasaigh circles away and keeps his distance.
Ceasaigh scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jaxson is looking to clinch.
Ceasaigh keeps the fight on the outside.
Ceasaigh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ceasaigh swats away the attempt to clinch by Jaxson.
Jaxson tries to clinch there but Ceasaigh circles away.
Jaxson wants to clinch.
Ceasaigh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jaxson tries to clinch up.
Ceasaigh keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jaxson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jaxson wants to clinch up but Ceasaigh keeps it at a distance.
Jaxson is looking to clinch.
Ceasaigh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jaxson wants to clinch up but Ceasaigh keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaxson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jaxson wants to clinch up but Ceasaigh keeps it at a distance.
Jaxson wants to clinch.
Jaxson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ceasaigh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jaxson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ceasaigh displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Bo Jaxson has been cut.
Jaxson tries to clinch but Ceasaigh is having none of it.
Jaxson tries to clinch up but Ceasaigh circles away and keeps his distance.

Jaxson closes the distance and clinches.
Ceasaigh tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ceasaigh managing to block the knees to the body from Jaxson.
Jaxson missing with knees to the body.
Jaxson lands a knee to the body.
Jaxson lands a knee to the body.
Jaxson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jaxson looking to throw knees to the head but Ceasaigh is blocking nicely.
Ceasaigh has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jaxson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jaxson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ceasaigh's brow.
Ceasaigh has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jaxson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bo Jaxson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lasair Ceasaigh.
Jaxson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jaxson is breathing heavily.
Ceasaigh has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jaxson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jaxson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jaxson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jaxson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ceasaigh avoiding damage as Jaxson throws knees to the body.
Jaxson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaxson gets underhooks to prevent Ceasaigh's takedown attempt.
Ceasaigh blocks an elbow strike.
Jaxson trying to land knees to the body.
Jaxson looking to throw knees to the head but Ceasaigh is blocking nicely.
Ceasaigh tries to score a body lock takedown but Jaxson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jaxson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jaxson lands a damaging elbow.
Jaxson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ceasaigh has Jaxson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jaxson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jaxson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jaxson lands a knee to the body.
Ceasaigh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jaxson tries to land knees in the clinch but Ceasaigh avoids the damage to the body.
Jaxson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jaxson trying to land knees to the body.
Ceasaigh tries to pull guard but Jaxson won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Jaxson.
Jaxson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ceasaigh goes for a takedown attempt but Jaxson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ceasaigh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jaxson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ceasaigh keeps the fight on the outside.
Ceasaigh misses with a wild combination.
Jaxson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jaxson wants to clinch.

Jaxson forces Ceasaigh back against the cage and clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ceasaigh is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jaxson can't fight it off and eventually Ceasaigh manages to take the fight to the floor. Jaxson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jaxson keeping moving, preventing Ceasaigh from controlling successfully.

Ceasaigh drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jaxson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ceasaigh has Jaxson in his guard.

Jaxson gets to his feet - Ceasaigh follows without any prompting.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaxson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good standup being displayed there by Ceasaigh as he connects with a hook.
Jaxson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jaxson tries to clinch but Ceasaigh is having none of it.
Jaxson tries to clinch there but Ceasaigh circles away.
Jaxson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jaxson tries to clinch but Ceasaigh is having none of it.
Ceasaigh with a nice cross.
Ceasaigh scores with a one two! Jaxson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

Ceasaigh drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ceasaigh looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jaxson is avoiding damage well.
Ceasaigh tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Ceasaigh looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Ceasaigh working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lasair Ceasaigh will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bo Jaxson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Jaxson is looking to clinch.
Jaxson is looking to clinch.
Ceasaigh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Ceasaigh looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ceasaigh trying to control but Jaxson is working from the bottom.
Ceasaigh advances to half guard.
Ceasaigh wants to pass the guard but Jaxson is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Ceasaigh is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jaxson defends it well.
Jaxson is looking to escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ceasaigh seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Jaxson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lasair Ceasaigh!