PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dynamite Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Screwdriver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jackson
vs
Screwdriver

192 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dynamite Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Screwdriver!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Screwdriver slaps away a takedown attempt from Jackson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Screwdriver is looking to clinch.

Screwdriver gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackson tries to circle away but Screwdriver has him pinned against the cage.

Screwdriver has Jackson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Screwdriver pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Jackson tumbling to the mat - Screwdriver dives into Jackson's guard.
Screwdriver should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Screwdriver trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Screwdriver sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Screwdriver preventing the sweep.
Screwdriver is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Screwdriver throws a big right hand that misses.
Screwdriver controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Screwdriver's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Screwdriver working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Screwdriver seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Screwdriver is in close to Jackson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Screwdriver working some strikes from top position.
Screwdriver missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Screwdriver content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Screwdriver lands a couple of digs.
Jackson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Screwdriver working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

Jackson is rocked!
Screwdriver postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Jackson covers up, he's hurt! Screwdriver keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Screwdriver and the ref steps in to end the fight! Screwdriver can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Screwdriver!