PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabe Christianson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Jon Jacobs has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jon Jacobs seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Jacobs
vs
Christianson

191 cm
21
217 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

189 cm
21
214 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jon Jacobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gabe Christianson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs misses with a series of wild punches.
Christianson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jacobs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christianson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobs.
Christianson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jacobs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Christianson misses the shot to the body.
Jacobs uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Christianson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Jacobs as Christianson shoots in.
Jon Jacobs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabe Christianson.
Christianson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jacobs sprawls well. Jacobs wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Christianson gets slowly back to his feet.
Christianson is looking to land body kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Christianson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jacobs pinned against the cage. Jacobs gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Christianson with a hook.
A jab from Jacobs misses.
Christianson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobs.
Jon Jacobs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jacobs looks to land a body kick but Christianson moved away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jacobs crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Christianson - the referee stops the clock and Jacobs gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Christianson. Jacobs manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jacobs throws the kick towards the body but Christianson avoids it.
Christianson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christianson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jacobs pinned against the cage. Jacobs gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Christianson throws a head kick that misses.
Christianson shoots in for a double leg but Jacobs sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Christianson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jacobs as he jumps to the side.
Jacobs defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Christianson.
Jacobs lands a lovely overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christianson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Christianson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christianson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jacobs tries to avoid it but Christianson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jacobs to the ground. Jacobs escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jacobs lands an overhand right.
Christianson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jacobs avoids it really well and circles away.
Christianson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacobs.
Jacobs connects with a looping right hand.
A nice combination there by Jacobs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jacobs pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jacobs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Christianson misses the shot to the body.
Jacobs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
No luck for Christianson with that takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Jacobs as Christianson shoots in.
Jacobs misses with a left hand
and Christianson counters with a solid body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jacobs attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Christianson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Jacobs dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Jacobs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Christianson moves away.
Jacobs scores with a hook to the body. Christianson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jacobs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circling - Jacobs throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Christianson misses with an uppercut.
Christianson digs a good hook to Jacobs's body.
Jacobs scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Christianson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jacobs defends it nicely.
Christianson shoots in looking for a takedown but Jacobs manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Christianson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jon Jacobs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs with a nice cross.
Christianson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Christianson connects with a leg kick. Jacobs looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Christianson scores with a nice right hand.
Christianson misses the shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Christianson!

It looks like Jon Jacobs has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Jacobs misses the target.
Jacobs looks to score with a jab to the body but Christianson is just out of range.
Christianson fails with a takedown attempt.
Jon Jacobs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabe Christianson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horrible takedown by Christianson or perhaps it was just good defense by Jacobs which made him look bad.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs tries to bum rush Christianson with a series of wild strikes but Christianson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jacobs throws a hook but Christianson avoids it easily.
Jacobs displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Christianson.
Christianson fails to land the takedown.
Christianson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jacobs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Jacobs.
Jacobs looks to land a left hand but Christianson moved out of range nicely.
Christianson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jacobs rather than just go for the knockout.
Jacobs lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Christianson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jacobs is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Christianson.
No joy there for Christianson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Christianson dives in and grabs Jacobs's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jacobs pushes down on Christianson's head and hops out.
Christianson is breathing heavily.
Jacobs looks to throw the jab but Christianson is out of range.
Jacobs takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jacobs scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christianson has a takedown stuffed.
A shot to the body from Christianson misses
and Jacobs counters with a left and a right that stings Christianson.
Christianson just misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs misses with an uppercut. Christianson saw that one coming.
Christianson slips under a jab from Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a right and a left that Christianson avoids nicely.
Christianson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jacobs digs a good body shot into Christianson's ribs.
Christianson misses the jab.
Christianson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jacobs's waist but Jacobs gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Christianson off to one side.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big right from Jacobs misses.
Jacobs keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Jacobs dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jon Jacobs's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Christianson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jacobs avoids it really well and circles away.
Christianson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jacobs as he avoids it easily.
Jacobs misses with a looping right.
Jacobs stuffs the takedown attempt from Christianson. Christianson gets slowly back to his feet.
Jon Jacobs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabe Christianson.
Christianson looks for the body kick but Jacobs saw that one coming.
Christianson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jacobs throws a leg kick that is checked
and Christianson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Christianson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Christianson is defended easily by Jacobs.
A lazy left from Jacobs finds it's target.
Christianson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jacobs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Christianson dives in and grabs Jacobs's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jacobs pushes down on Christianson's head and hops out.
Christianson checks the leg kick.
Jacobs moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Christianson misses with a looping right.
Christianson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good standup being displayed there by Jacobs as he connects with a hook.
Christianson pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Oooooh!!! Jacobs has knocked Christianson down with a huge combo! Jacobs steps away and waves a wobbly Christianson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Christianson is rocked!

It looks like Gabe Christianson has been cut.
Jacobs lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Christianson - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Jacobs!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jon Jacobs!