PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between DeAndre Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukeva Tutka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lukeva Tutka is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Jackson
vs
Tutka

174 cm
20
178 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
176 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Max Octane Fight Wear

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, DeAndre Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lukeva Tutka!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tutka loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Tutka looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.

Jackson gets a takedown into half guard.
Jackson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jackson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jackson content just to control the position here.
Jackson cracks Tutka with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
We've been hearing that Jackson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Jackson controlling his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tutka can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jackson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jackson controlling his opponent.
Jackson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tutka?
Jackson controlling the position easily from mount.
Jackson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Tutka looks a forlorn figure.
Jackson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jackson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tutka wants to try and get back to his feet.
Jackson dominating with strikes here.
Jackson lands a big shot there that rocks Tutka but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Tutka looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jackson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a head shot.
Jackson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Tutka is trying to stand up.
Jackson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Jackson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Jackson controlling the pace for now.
Jackson unloads with some shots from mount but Tutka bucks and avoids them well.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Jackson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DeAndre Jackson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Tutka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tutka missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tutka missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab, jab by Tutka - just one landing.
Tutka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tutka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tutka.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Jackson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Jackson slows the pace down in half guard.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tutka can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tutka for as long as he can get away with.
Tutka 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 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
No luck for Jackson with that takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tutka darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jackson with a poor takedown
and Tutka counters with a nice uppercut.

Tutka cracks Jackson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Tutka has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jackson to stand back up!

It looks like DeAndre Jackson has been cut.
Jackson slips under a jab from Tutka.

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

Jackson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Tutka counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lukeva Tutka!
An out of breath Lukeva Tutka thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.