PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Murray Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demian Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by here comes the BOOOOOOM. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jackson
vs
Maia

182 cm
26
195 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

182 cm
26
190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Murray Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demian Maia!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia has his takedown stuffed
and Jackson counters with a left to the body.
Maia misses with a takedown
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maia ducks right into an uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice takedown defense from Jackson. No joy for Maia on that attempt.
Murray Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demian Maia.
Jackson throws out a powerful jab.
Good shot there by Jackson.
Maia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Maia fails with the takedown
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson drops Maia with a naaaaasty hook - Maia is in real trouble here! Jackson dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Murray Jackson!