PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cornelius Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wes Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cornelius Jackson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Wes Alvarez's chin.

Jackson
vs
Alvarez

196 cm
18
260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cornelius Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wes Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez motions for Jackson to come forward. Alvarez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Alvarez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

It looks like Wes Alvarez has been cut.
Alvarez is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
Alvarez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
A short left from Jackson.
Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Jackson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez is working for takedown but Jackson is calmly controlling the position for now.
A left hand lands to the body for Jackson.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That has opened up Wes Alvarez's cut even more.
A short left from Jackson.
Alvarez tries to pull guard but Jackson holds him up against the cage and eventually Alvarez drops back down to his feet.
Cornelius Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wes Alvarez.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alvarez fails to pull guard.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jackson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.

The cut above Wes Alvarez's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Jackson stalling in the clinch.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alvarez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jackson is keeping busy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvarez goes for a takedown attempt but Jackson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A big left from Jackson misses.

Jackson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Alvarez looks winded!

Jackson decides to return to a standing position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson scores with a nice strike.
Alvarez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alvarez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown by Alvarez or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad.
Jackson misses with a hook. Alvarez ducked under it nicely.
Alvarez fails with the takedown
and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.

Wes Alvarez's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez wants to break free but Jackson has control.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Wes Alvarez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cornelius Jackson!