PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pookie Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Sir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Ride The Train. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Jackson
vs
Sir

195 cm
20
285 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

198 cm
20
275 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Fighters First Nutrition Amsterdam 160

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pookie Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robin Sir!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Sir.
A lazy left from Jackson finds it's target.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sir.
Jackson fakes the leg kick and cracks Sir in the body.
Jackson scores with a jab. Sir acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sir fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Sir fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sir tries to clinch but Jackson moves away
and Jackson counters with a thumping low kick.
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!
Sir takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jackson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sir looks winded!
Sir tries to clinch but Jackson moves away
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Sir's ribcage. Sir let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Good body shot from Jackson.
Jackson lands a right hand.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Come on Jackson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.

Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Jackson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sir.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sir loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Jackson throws a push kick but Sir slaps the foot to one side.
Robin Sir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crunch! Jackson slams his shin into Sir's torso.
Sir takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jackson tries to land a front kick but Sir steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sir has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sir takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sir fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pookie Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robin Sir.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sir takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jackson fakes the leg kick and cracks Sir in the body.
Sir takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson throws a shot to the body.
Jackson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sir has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sir takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Jackson gets a clinch.

Sir decides to pull guard.

Sir looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jackson passes into half guard.
Jackson controlling the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sir looking for a kimura from the bottom but Jackson passes into side control!
Sir is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Jackson is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Jackson controlling his opponent.
Sir wants to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sir tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sir wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Sir tries to reverse the position but Jackson maintains control.
Jackson controlling from the full mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sir working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pookie Jackson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pookie Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
That kick from Jackson tenderised Sir's leg. Sir is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jackson connects with an inside leg kick.
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jackson.
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!
The fighters circle momentarily. Jackson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jackson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sir crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jackson - the referee stops the clock and Sir gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jackson. Sir manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jackson lands a slapping body shot.
Jackson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jackson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sir looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sir is breathing heavily.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jackson. Sir shrugs it off though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sir stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
An inside leg kick lands from Jackson.
Jackson scores with a head kick.
Sir takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pookie Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jackson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Jackson. Those never looked like landing.
Nice body kick from Jackson.
Sir has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jackson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sir with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jackson to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice straight punches there by Jackson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jackson.
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
Jackson connects with a right hand. Sir shakes it off.
Jackson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sir.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson feints a jab promting Sir to slip. Jackson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sir slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

It looks like Robin Sir has been cut.
Jackson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jackson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jackson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Sir changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jackson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sir. That did some damage!
No luck for Sir with that takedown attempt.
Pookie Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robin Sir.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sir has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jackson finds it's way round the side to connect with Sir's head.
Jackson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sir's sensitive parts.
Jackson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

Oooooh!!! Jackson has knocked Sir down with a huge combo! Jackson steps away and waves a wobbly Sir back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sir takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jackson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sir takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Good leg kick by Jackson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sir takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Jackson scores with a leg kick.
Jackson stuns Sir with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Jackson scores with a push kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sir on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sir walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jackson.
Jackson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sir's head.
Jackson connects with a right hand. Sir shakes it off.
Sir tries to clinch but Jackson moves away
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sir.
Jackson lands with a kick to the temple. Sir shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sir's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jackson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sir avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sir can do to turn this around?
Jackson lands a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jackson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson tries to clinch up but Sir circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sir stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pookie Jackson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Robin Sir's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Sir takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Sir just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of Sir's head.
Jackson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A jab from Jackson finds it's way through Sir's defenses.
Sir throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Sir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Sir on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A shot to the liver by Jackson. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sir. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sir throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jackson's waist but Jackson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sir off to one side.
Sir misses with a low kick as Jackson jumps back.
Sir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sir shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sir's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sir takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jackson scores with a hook to the body. Sir takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A good leg kick by Jackson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sir at a distance.
Jackson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sir.
Sir fails with a takedown attempt.
Pookie Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robin Sir.
Jackson lands a head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson jabs Sir right on the nose. Sir blinks but takes it well.
Sir throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Jackson - just one landing.
Danga de danga de dang - Jackson scores with a four punch combination!

Sir rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.
Sir tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jackson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sir blocks a body shot from Jackson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sir scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson stalling against the cage.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pookie Jackson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sir backwards.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
Sir tries to break free but Jackson pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sir wants a takedown but no success here.
Sir is looking for a takedown.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Sir backwards.
Jackson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sir working aggressively here.
Sir tries to score a body lock takedown but Jackson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A short right from Jackson.
Sir being controlled against the cage.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sir backwards.
Sir is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sir closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away.
Jackson lands with a nice body punch.
Jackson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sir takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pookie Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sir has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Jackson gets a clinch.
Jackson lands a body punch.
Jackson taking a breather.
Sir tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
Jackson stalls.
Jackson is looking to control Sir's arms but Sir gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jackson has his back to the cage.
Robin Sir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson presses Sir against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sir fails to pull guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pookie Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:26
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pookie Jackson!
Pookie Jackson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.