PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Ehmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bo Jaxson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bo Jaxson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Ehmann
vs
Jaxson

168 cm
18
184 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

185 cm
21
192 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacob Ehmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bo Jaxson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ehmann moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

It looks like Bo Jaxson has been cut.
Jaxson tries to clinch up.
Jaxson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ehmann swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bo Jaxson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ehmann avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jaxson tries to clinch up.
Jaxson tries to close the distance and clinch but Ehmann swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Ehmann closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ehmann lands in his opponent's guard.
Ehmann tries to free his leg and advance position but Jaxson is retaining full guard.
Ehmann might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ehmann is working hard here to advance position.
Ehmann with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ehmann slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ehmann misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ehmann lands a nice forearm strike.

Ehmann swings around for an armbar but Jaxson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ehmann's guard.
Ehmann doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ehmann manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jaxson blocking the ground and pound.
Ehmann throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Ehmann throwing strikes but Jaxson uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Ehmann passes to side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ehmann is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jaxson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ehmann tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ehmann tries to move to mount but Jaxson blocks the move with his legs.
Ehmann sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Jaxson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Ehmann tries to advance to mount but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ehmann grinds an elbow into Jaxson's temple.

Ehmann is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jaxson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ehmann advances to full mount.
Ehmann punishing his opponent with strikes.
Jaxson blocking the ground and pound.
Ehmann sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ehmann throws some wild stikes that Jaxson manages to avoid easily.

Ehmann goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Jaxson turns into him and now he's in Ehmann's guard.

Ehmann is looking for a triangle but Jaxson pushes his legs off easily.
Ehmann is breathing heavily.

Ehmann had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Jaxson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Ehmann Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Jaxson's back instead.
Jaxson trying to get back to his feet but Ehmann is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacob Ehmann dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bo Jaxson's cut.
That's time! Ehmann's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Jaxson tries to clinch there but Ehmann circles away.
Jaxson tries to clinch up.
Jaxson tries to clinch up.
Jaxson with a lazy takedown attempt

and Ehmann counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jaxson!
Ehmann misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Ehmann has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jaxson stops Ehmann from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Ehmann misses with a head shot.
Ehmann throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jaxson because Ehmann loaded up on that one.
Ehmann is landing with some decent strikes but Jaxson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ehmann throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The referee warns Jaxson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ehmann thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Ehmann there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!

Ehmann goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Jaxson turns into him and now he's in Ehmann's guard.
Ehmann throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Jaxson is breathing heavily.
Ehmann wants to improve his position but instead Jaxson has moved into half guard.
Ehmann throws a strike from the bottom but Jaxson passes into side control!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ehmann tries to improve position but can't.
Ehmann tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jaxson presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Ehmann is looking to get to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ehmann manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jaxson wants to stand up but Ehmann has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Jacob Ehmann overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ehmann tries to get to full guard but Jaxson has control of the leg.
Ehmann throws a strike from the bottom that misses.

Ehmann looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ehmann tries to kick Jaxson off but Jaxson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacob Ehmann dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bo Jaxson's cut.
That's time! Ehmann's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Jaxson tries to clinch up

and Ehmann counters with a single leg into guard. Jaxson didn't expect that.

Ehmann stands up and waves to Jaxson to follow him.
Jaxson wants to clinch
and Ehmann counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jaxson wants to clinch

and Ehmann decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jaxson's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ehmann accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ehmann with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jaxson keeping full guard, as Ehmann tries to pass.

Ehmann is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jaxson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jaxson has escaped and now he's on top!
Jaxson wants to stand but Ehmann has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ehmann trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ehmann doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ehmann striking off his back but it's not causing Jaxson any problems.
Ehmann looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jaxson is one step ahead there.
Ehmann has a closed guard, preventing Jaxson from standing up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Jaxson has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Ehmann to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Jaxson is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Ehmann pulls down on the head and he's put Jaxson to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jacob Ehmann!