PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sisqo Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sultan Seama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jackson
vs
Seama

175 cm
23
154 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

210 cm
23
155 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

MMA Elite Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sisqo Jackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sultan Seama!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson throws a body punch but Seama moves out of range.
Jackson swings for the body but Seama moves out of range.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Nice sprawl there from Seama as Jackson shoots in.
Seama throws a head kick that misses.
Seama looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Jackson looks to land a combination but Seama avoids it well.
Jackson throws a right hand that Seama ducks under and follows up with a left that Seama also avoids with ease.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Seama is just out of range.
Seama shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Seama is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Jackson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Seama's guard.
Jackson lands a couple of digs.
Jackson pushing down on Seama's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

Jackson decides to stand and escape the position.
Seama throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson blocks a jab.
Jackson throws a right hand that Seama ducks under and follows up with a left that Seama also avoids with ease.
Seama throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson swings for the body but Seama moves out of range.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Seama moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Seama moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Seama shoots in looking for a takedown. Jackson tries to sprawl out of it but Seama keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jackson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sisqo Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sultan Seama.
A bone on bone clash there as Seama blocks the leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Seama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seama.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt

and Seama counters with a single leg into guard. Jackson didn't expect that.
Seama works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jackson wants to control but Seama is keeping busy.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
Jackson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Jackson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jackson.
Seama wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.

Jackson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jackson controls Seama momentarily but Seama frees himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Seama works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Seama.
Seama is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jackson wants to get up but he can't break Seama's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jackson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Seama wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson postures up in Seama's guard and throws a big left but Seama blocks it.
Jackson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Seama is looking for a triangle but Jackson pushes his legs off easily.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Seama moved out of range.

Jackson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

Jackson tries for a kimura but Seama is defending well.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Seama keeps working.
Seama avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Jackson.
Jackson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seama is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Jackson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Seama, who protects the arm well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sisqo Jackson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson throws a body punch but Seama moves out of range.
Jackson throws a right hand that Seama ducks under and follows up with a left that Seama also avoids with ease.
Jackson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jackson throws a right hand that Seama ducks under and follows up with a left that Seama also avoids with ease.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Seama.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jackson.
Jackson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jackson misses with a combination
enabling Seama to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson tries to bum rush Seama with a series of wild strikes but Seama uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seama misses with a hook.
Jackson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Seama counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Nice uppercut there from Jackson.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Seama throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
A shot to the body from Jackson misses
and Seama connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Seama shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Seama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson checks a low kick from Seama.
Jackson fails with the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Seama bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jackson gets back to half guard.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jackson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson moves nicely into side control.

Jackson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Seama, who protects the arm well.
Seama is trying to get back to half guard.

Jackson stands up and we're back to a striking position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson slips under a jab from Seama.
Jackson works over Seama's head and body with a nice combination.
Jackson thows a body shot but no joy.
Seama takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Seama moves out of range easily.
Jackson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Seama is rocked!
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Seama is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Jackson is looking to wear down Seama with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sisqo Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Seama is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Seama seems to have recovered his senses.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Seama sprawls well.
Seama pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Jackson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
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!

Jackson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jackson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Seama keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Seama is keeping the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Seama keeps moving.

Seama looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sisqo Jackson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seama moves away.
Jackson lands a jab to Seama's midsection.
Seama throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Jackson scores with a one two! Seama had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Seama moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson misses with a takedown

and Seama counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jackson!

Seama swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Jackson is now in Seama's guard. A big mistake from Seama there, giving up the dominant position!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson is pushing down on Seama's leg trying to pass to half guard. Seama is fighting to maintain full guard but Jackson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Seama wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.

Jackson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jackson is working for a submission of some sort.
Seama is pressing down on Jackson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jackson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Seama's guard.
Jackson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Jackson is working for a kimura but Seama is defending it quite comfortably.
Sisqo Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Seama is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson works his way into side control.
Jackson moves into full mount!
Seama is trying desperately to improve position.

Jackson working for a guillotine from mount but Seama is in no mood to give up.

Jackson has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Seama is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sisqo Jackson!
Sisqo Jackson retains his lightweight title!