PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Williams (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.

Matthews
vs
Williams

181 cm
21
182 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

171 cm
21
181 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Kore Fight Nutrition [TG]
Underworld Clothing

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jackson Matthews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ken Williams!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Darius Henderson and Chris Dean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthews misses with a takedown attempt

and Williams counters by clinching up.

Matthews pulls guard successfully.
Williams wants to stand but Matthews has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Williams's guard.

Williams can't keep his opponent in guard - Matthews advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Matthews throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams pushes Matthews off looking to stand but Matthews dives back in and keeps control.
Matthews works his way into side control.
Matthews lands an elbow.

Matthews is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Williams has escaped the position, nice work there.

Matthews is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Williams looks calm but he's in trouble here. Matthews gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Williams is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Matthews lets go of the hold and Williams can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jackson Matthews!
During a confident post fight interview, Jackson Matthews thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.