PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Okkso Pokkinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glen Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glen Jacobs will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Pokkinen
vs
Jacobs

209 cm
25
288 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
300 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Okkso Pokkinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Glen Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pokkinen lands a big right hand that sends Jacobs crashing to the mat! Pokkinen stays standing though and waves Jacobs back to his feet!

It looks like Glen Jacobs has been cut.
Pokkinen misses with a wild combination.
Jacobs lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

It looks like Okkso Pokkinen has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pokkinen.
Pokkinen misses with a two punch combination.
Jacobs throws a counter combo.
Jacobs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jacobs lands a jab to the head.
Okkso Pokkinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pokkinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobs.
Jacobs with a jab.
Jacobs looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pokkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobs.
Jacobs looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice straight punches there by Pokkinen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pokkinen.
Pokkinen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pokkinen is breathing heavily.
Pokkinen throws a poor cross that misses
and Jacobs counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jacobs tests Pokkinen's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Jacobs feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Pokkinen sprawling to the canvas! Pokkinen rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jacobs finish him?!

Pokkinen is rocked!

Okkso Pokkinen's cut is getting worse.
Pokkinen bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Jacobs comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Pokkinen falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Pokkinen was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Glen Jacobs!