PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arron Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Hart
vs
Jackson

204 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

170 cm
25
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arron Hart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hart connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hart shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick

and Hart counters with a single leg into guard. Jackson didn't expect that.
Jackson 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 claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Hart wants to stand but Jackson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jackson is looking to stand up but Hart isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hart trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jackson's guard.
Hart has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Jackson is looking to cinch up a triangle. Hart throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Jackson's body to avoid the submission. Jackson has instead reached around Hart's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Jackson arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). James Jackson!