PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between DeSean Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Voss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jackson
vs
Voss

150 cm
24
145 lbs
5 - 0 - 1

183 cm
24
137 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

Great wrestler
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, DeSean Jackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alex Voss!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Steve Montenegro and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson lands a body shot.

Voss manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jackson on his heels. He'll look to pass Jackson's guard now, I'm sure.
Voss preventing the sweep.
Voss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Voss can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Voss trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Voss is one step ahead there.
Voss trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Voss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Jackson pushes Voss off and scrambles back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Voss with a poor takedown
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jackson.
Jackson connects with a right hand. Voss shakes it off.
Jab by Jackson.
Voss fails with the takedown

and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Voss trying to control here.
Voss looks like he's trying to stand up.
Voss is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jackson tries to pass to full mount but Voss defends it.
Voss is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jackson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jackson's back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Voss working for the choke.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Voss has the hooks in. Jackson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson manages to reverse the position and now he's in Voss's guard. Nice work there by Jackson.
Jackson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Voss's head.
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses.
Jackson with a nice head shot there.
Voss wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position.

Voss pushes Jackson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Voss gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch.
DeSean Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Voss.
Jackson is leaning against Voss and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jackson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Voss backwards.

Voss has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jackson uses from the top position.
Voss wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position.
Voss looks gassed!
Jackson pushes down on Voss's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Voss wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Voss wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jackson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Voss keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jackson lands a nice short elbow.
Voss avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackson.
Jackson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Voss is trying to stand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Voss defending well though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson is thwarting Voss's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Voss manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Voss working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Voss keeps moving.
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jackson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jackson postures up in Voss's guard and throws a big left but Voss blocks it.
Voss keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.

Voss pushes Jackson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Voss misses with a takedown
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DeSean Jackson 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.

Voss takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jackson connects with a right hand. Voss shakes it off.

Voss feints and as Jackson raises his hands in defense, Voss changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Voss controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Voss stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.
Voss stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jackson seems keen to control Voss's posture.
Jackson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Voss!
Jackson won't let Voss get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson prevents Voss from getting the reversal.
Jackson unloading with bombs!
Voss is looking to get to half guard.
Jackson raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jackson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Voss's face.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jackson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Voss regains half guard.
Voss regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Jackson.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing.
Jackson throws a big right hand that misses.
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!
Voss working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
Jackson working some strikes from top position.
Voss keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jackson is sitting in close to Voss's body. Voss has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Jackson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Jackson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Voss.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alex Voss!
Alex Voss is the new bantamweight champion!