PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malu Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and D C Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen Real American as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Munoz
vs
C Jackson

194 cm
25
213 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

183 cm
27
210 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Malu Munoz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, D C Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson avoids the head kick by Munoz.
Munoz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Munoz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Munoz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Munoz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Munoz lands a head kick. Jackson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Munoz throws a head kick that misses.
Munoz misses with the combination.
Munoz tries a head kick but it misses.
Munoz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Munoz circles away and keeps his distance.
Munoz thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Munoz.

Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.

Jackson wants the takedown. Munoz is fighting it off but Jackson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Munoz's guard against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Munoz is looking to stand up but Jackson isn't so interested in that idea.
Jackson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Munoz is controlling Jackson's posture.
Jackson slips nicely into half guard.
Jackson is keen to just control but Munoz is a slippery customer.
Jackson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jackson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Munoz looks like he's trying to stand up.
Munoz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Munoz keeps working.
Jackson thows a huge punch but Munoz dodges it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz tries to roll over but Jackson keeps him under control.
Munoz looks like he's trying to stand up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jackson in particular looking to stall.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson misses with a head shot. Munoz uses the momentum to regain guard.
Munoz wants to stand and escape but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Munoz is retaining full guard.
Jackson connects with a couple of short punches.
Munoz is pulling down on Jackson's head to control his posture.
Jackson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Munoz.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control but Munoz is working from the bottom.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing.
Jackson being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Malu Munoz has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A shot to the liver by Jackson. Beautiful body shot.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Munoz throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Munoz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jackson throws a head kick but Munoz moves out of range.
Munoz pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Munoz is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, Munoz circles away and we're back to standing.
Malu Munoz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of D C Jackson.
Munoz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Munoz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Munoz lands with a slapping head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Munoz tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Munoz is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, Munoz circles away and we're back to standing.
Munoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Munoz misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Munoz is breathing heavily.
Jackson scores with a body shot.

Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Munoz is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackson has double underhooks.
Jackson jumps guard but Munoz stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Munoz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Malu Munoz will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Munoz throws a head kick that half lands.
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Munoz scores with a head kick.
Munoz throws a right hand that misses

and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Munoz won't be happy with that.
D C Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson working the ground and pound.
Jackson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Munoz being controlled for a moment.
The strikes coming from Jackson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Munoz wants to get back to his feet.
Jackson is chipping away with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Munoz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Munoz is trying to improve his position.
Jackson wants to control but Munoz is keeping him busy.
Munoz prevents Jackson from improving position.
Jackson slows the pace down.
Munoz is trying to improve his position.
Munoz is trying to get back to his feet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Munoz is not content to let Jackson control the position.
Jackson tries to advance to mount but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson working away.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jackson staying calm.

Munoz sneaks out the side door and pushes Jackson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Jackson cracks a nice hook into Munoz's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson avoids the head kick by Munoz.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jackson lands with a big right hook that stumbles Munoz - he's out on his feet here! Jackson follows up with another monster hook that separates Munoz from consciousness! Munoz falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Jackson stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). D C Jackson!
D C Jackson really struggled to get his t-shirt was on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.