PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Beebop Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Jackson
vs
Storm

179 cm
21
172 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

179 cm
25
170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Can Moonwalk

Sun-Tzu

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Beebop Jackson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rick Storm!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jackson clinches.

Jackson pulls guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jackson is on top in guard.

Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson passes Storm's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Storm is refusing to be controlled, as Jackson sits in half guard.
Jackson prevents Storm from improving his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Storm can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Storm is trying to control but can't.
Jackson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Storm has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Jackson wants to stand up but Storm is controlling the position.
Storm is looking to improve his position.
Storm looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jackson wants to take a breather but Storm is having none of it.
Storm tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg.
Jackson throws a strike but Storm avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jackson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jackson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Storm is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Jackson is putting a hurting on Storm here, landing some big shots from side control.
Jackson lands a nice forearm strike.
Jackson wants to control but Storm is keeping him busy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jackson wants to stand but Storm is controlling his arm.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm is trying to control Jackson 's posture but Jackson avoids it.
Storm tries to buck Jackson off but Jackson is having none of it.
Storm taking a bit of punishment here - Jackson scoring with strikes.
Jackson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Jackson trying to control the position but Storm is working away.
Storm is trying to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jackson cracks Storm with an elbow. That is naaassty.

Jackson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Storm is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Jackson stands up.

Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Beebop Jackson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Storm shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson throws a quick counter kick to the body but Storm avoids it.

Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jackson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Storm keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Storm working a defensive guard but Jackson manages to pass into side control anyway.
Storm is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Jackson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jackson wants to stand but Storm has his arm trapped.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Storm can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control the position but Storm is working away.
Jackson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Storm tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Jackson working away.

Jackson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Storm is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Jackson yanks on the arm and Storm is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Jackson .

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Beebop Jackson !
A victorious Beebop Jackson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.