PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kriss Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Hustlin. Angel has chosen Rev Theory - Hell Yeah as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jackson
vs
Angel

220 cm
30
262 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

225 cm
20
250 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kriss Angel!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Angel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Jackson has Angel up against the cage in a clinch.
Angel is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackson has double underhooks.

Jackson lands a takedown into guard.

Angel looking for subs off his back but Jackson has passed one foot through into half guard.
Jackson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jackson is nestled in close to Angel, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Jackson stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Angel to get to his feet.
Angel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jackson doesn't seem bothered though.
No joy there for Angel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Angel swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Jackson has managed to clinch.

Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kriss Angel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Angel lands a two punch combo.

It looks like Shane Jackson has been cut.

Jackson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Angel is trying to defend but Jackson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Jackson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Angel is just riding it out for now. Jackson eventually gives up the hold.
Jackson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Well, if Jackson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jackson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jackson postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Angel in real trouble here! The ref calls for Angel to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shane Jackson!
A less than humble Shane Jackson misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.