PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carter Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Killa M (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killa M is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Jackson
vs
M

203 cm
22
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
22
270 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

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 London, Carter Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Killa M!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson avoids the head kick by M.
M tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - M looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Jackson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. M looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
M prevents Jackson from moving into mount.
An elbow from Jackson crashes against the mat.
Jackson is staying tight to M's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Jackson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down M for as long as he can get away with.
M gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Jackson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of M's face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jackson breaks from M's wrist control and lands an elbow.
M wants to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Jackson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of M's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
M's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
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.
M looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jackson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. M can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jackson controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson breaks from M's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jackson controlling the position easily from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jackson wants to finish this one by submission but M is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jackson.
Jackson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jackson scoring with strikes but M is staying in there.
Jackson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
M in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jackson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns M that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
M really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jackson dominating with strikes here.
Jackson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Jackson controlling from the full mount.
Jackson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Jackson dominated that 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.

Jackson pushes M up against the cage in a clinch.
M landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
M throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from M, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from M fails to land.
M tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
M with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jackson is working for takedown but M is calmly controlling the position for now.
M prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jackson wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carter Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson looking for a takedown.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from M.
M is breathing heavily.
Jackson wants a takedown but no success here.
M misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.

Jackson pulls M into guard.
Jackson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jackson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. M can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson controlling from the full mount.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Jackson here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.

Jackson has control of M's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and M regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Jackson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
M keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jackson breaks from M's wrist control and lands an elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson controlling the position easily from mount.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carter Jackson!