PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chad Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugh Jackman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberts's entrance music is Real American. A fine choice. Hugh Jackman is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Roberts
vs
Jackman

173 cm
27
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
27
170 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chad Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hugh Jackman!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Roberts closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jackman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Roberts misses with a body punch.
Jackman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackman tries to break the clinch but Roberts is controlling the position.
Jackman is trying to force a seperation but Roberts has the dominant position.
Roberts has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jackman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Roberts breaks the clinch.
Roberts fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackman throws a low kick, looking for Roberts's leg but Roberts calmly moves out of range.

Roberts has taken the fight to the clinch.
Roberts is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jackman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Roberts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roberts keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackman's efforts to push away.
Jackman tries to circle away but Roberts has him pinned against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackman letting Roberts take a breather here.

Roberts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roberts.
Roberts tries to clinch there but Jackman circles away.
Jackman lands a jab to the head.
Jackman's corner calls for a 1-2. Jackman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Roberts misses with a double jab

and Jackman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
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!
Roberts avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackman.
Jackman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jackman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Roberts's head.
Jackman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts wants to control but Jackman is keeping busy.
Jackman scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Roberts actively working from the bottom here.
Jackman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

Roberts is rocked!
Jackman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Oh Roberts is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackman lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Roberts quite badly. Roberts pulls Jackman in close trying to recover. Jackman postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Roberts on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Roberts doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugh Jackman!
Hugh Jackman gave a mention to Untouchable Fight Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).