PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mor Onfollow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Onfollow
vs
Jackson

185 cm
25
180 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

180 cm
25
185 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Firebird Designs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mor Onfollow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Onfollow shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Onfollow lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jackson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Onfollow counters with a one-two to the body.
Onfollow fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jackson throws a combination that misses
and Onfollow counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson feints and then cracks Onfollow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Onfollow down.
Onfollow fails with the takedown
and Jackson counters with a good low kick that Onfollow was not able to check.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mor Onfollow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Onfollow circles away.
Shawn Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Onfollow misses with a takedown
and Jackson counters with a good low kick that Onfollow was not able to check.
Jackson lands with an uppercut that bounces Onfollow off the cage and back into rage.
Onfollow checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jackson misses with a hook to the body

and Onfollow decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jackson's guard.
Onfollow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Jackson pulls Onfollow in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Onfollow stops Jackson from standing up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Onfollow tries to pass.
Jackson can't keep his opponent in guard - Onfollow advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Onfollow looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Onfollow is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Onfollow uses his free foot to push down on Jackson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jackson.
Jackson blocking the ground and pound.
Onfollow sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onfollow lands a heavy elbow.
Jackson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Onfollow.
Jackson is in a horrible position here. Onfollow smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Onfollow throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Onfollow sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jackson is trying to escape the mount.
Onfollow cracks Jackson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Onfollow throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Onfollow thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

Onfollow looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Jackson is squirming around, avoiding Onfollow's attempts to control the action.
Onfollow throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jackson because Onfollow loaded up on that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Onfollow avoids the attempt from Jackson to control.
Onfollow looking to control but Jackson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mor Onfollow dominated that round.
That's time! Onfollow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Onfollow checks a leg kick.
Jackson swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Onfollow decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jackson's guard.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Onfollow tries to pass.
Onfollow trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Onfollow controlling him for the moment.
Onfollow wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Onfollow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Onfollow looking to sit in guard and control but Jackson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jackson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Onfollow is proving hard to escape from.

Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Onfollow has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Onfollow's legs - danger averted.
Jackson trying to control but Onfollow is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Onfollow has a closed guard, preventing Jackson from standing up.
Jackson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

Shawn Jackson has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Onfollow misses
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Onfollow fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jackson avoids it really well and circles away.
Shawn Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Onfollow swings widly with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jackson digs a good hook to Onfollow's body.
Onfollow misses with a takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
Onfollow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jackson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Onfollow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Nice shot lands for Jackson.
Onfollow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Onfollow's belly button to the back.
Onfollow shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mor Onfollow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab lands there for Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shawn Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Jackson scores with a hook.

Onfollow scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mor Onfollow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jackson wants to control but Onfollow postures up.
Jackson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Onfollow.
Onfollow working away.
Jackson is looking to reverse the position.
Onfollow tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

Onfollow tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Onfollow tries to move to mount but Jackson blocks the move with his legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson struggling a bit here.

Jackson sneaks out the side door and pushes Onfollow away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Onfollow will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A shot to the body from Jackson misses
and Onfollow counters with a left and a right that stings Jackson.
Onfollow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Onfollow tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Onfollow somewhat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson cracks Onfollow with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shawn Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Onfollow with a poor takedown
and Jackson counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mor Onfollow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Onfollow takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Onfollow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson scores with a spinning back kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson lands with a cross.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onfollow dives in and grabs Jackson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes down on Onfollow's head and hops out.
Jackson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Onfollow on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Onfollow fails with the takedown
and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jackson scores with a nice body kick.
Onfollow on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jackson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Onfollow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Onfollow shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jackson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jackson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Onfollow misses with a takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Onfollow's knee momentarily.
Jackson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Onfollow on the side of the head.
Jackson lands a jab to Onfollow's midsection.
Jackson lands a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shawn Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jackson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight for Mor Onfollow!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Mor Onfollow!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Mor Onfollow!

Mor Onfollow wins by unanimous decision!