PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aulis Multio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jackson
vs
Multio

200 cm
19
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
226 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aulis Multio!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Multio lands a head shot.

It looks like Jimmy Jackson has been cut.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Multio, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Multio against the cage but Multio circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Multio circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Multio clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Multio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Multio stalling against the cage.
Multio prevents a takedown attempt there.
Multio slows down the pace here.

Multio manages to break the clinch.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jackson is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt - Multio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jimmy Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Multio closes the distance and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Multio as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Multio - that landed with a thud.
Multio avoiding damage.
Multio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Multio will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jackson up against the cage.
Multio prevents the takedown attempt.
Multio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.

Multio breaks the clinch.

Multio moves into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Multio lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Multio as the two fighters clinch.

Multio works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Multio stands and throws Jackson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Multio in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Multio connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jackson some visible discomfort.
Multio scoring with punches and elbows.
Jackson is trying to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on Multio's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Multio advances nicely into full mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Multio working Jackson over with strikes here.
Multio takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Multio connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Multio has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jackson's face.
Jackson is in a horrible position here. Multio smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Jimmy Jackson's cut is getting worse.
Multio lands a nice shot to the head.

Jimmy Jackson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Multio lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jackson hang on?

Jeez, Jimmy Jackson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Aulis Multio!