PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Brian Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederick Jackson (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.

Harris
vs
Jackson

200 cm
33
278 lbs
12 - 16 - 0

225 cm
33
338 lbs
14 - 12 - 0

Excellent boxer
Very quick

Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Harris!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frederick Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson tries to bum rush Harris with a series of wild strikes but Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harris swinging wildly here.
Jackson throws a low kick, looking for Harris's leg but Harris calmly moves out of range.
Harris connects with a body shot that sends Jackson's belly button to the back.
Jackson keeps Harris at a distance using the push kick.
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harris loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Jackson lands a jab.
Harris throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Harris takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jackson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Harris misses with a straight left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson scores with a leg kick.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson scores with a body shot.
Jackson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Harris misses with a two punch combination.
Harris on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Harris counter with a right hand.
Harris throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harris has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jackson.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Harris stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harris throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Harris with a hook.
Harris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harris scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jackson scores with a nice body kick.
A combination from Harris does no damage.
Harris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson misses with a body punch
and Harris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson feints and then cracks Harris's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harris down.
Harris misses with a jab, cross combination.
Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson feints and then cracks Harris's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harris down.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson takes one on the button.
Harris throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson.
Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harris misses with a wild combination.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harris throws out the jab.
Harris sets himself, and Jackson steps forward looking for the clinch! Harris avoids it this time.
Harris stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jackson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Harris. Harris circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Harris wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Harris.
Jackson tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Harris on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jackson. Jackson obviously looking to wear him down.
Jackson misses with a shot to the body
and Harris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Harris rather than just go for the knockout.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice cross by Harris.
Jackson lands with a right hand.
Harris connects with a body shot.
Harris checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harris takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Frederick Jackson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Harris looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
Jackson misses with a right hand
and Harris makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jackson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jackson scoring well with a low kick there.
Harris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.
A big right from Harris misses.
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

It looks like Frederick Jackson has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jackson swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Harris holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harris misses with the head strike.
Harris is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jackson takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses.
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harris scores with a body shot.
Harris takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Jackson scoring well with a low kick there.
Jackson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Harris throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harris misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harris moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Harris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Harris lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Jackson tries a low kick but Harris avoids it.
Harris slips a straight right by Jackson.
Jackson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jackson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Harris rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Harris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Harris throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
A left and a right from Jackson both land. Nice combination.
Jackson slips a jab from Harris.
Harris throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson wants to counter the offense by Harris and move into the clinch position.
Harris throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harris throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice side step and Jackson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
A good leg kick by Jackson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris throws out a powerful jab.
Jackson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Harris checks it well.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Jackson throws a hook but Harris avoids it easily.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away.
Harris swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brian Harris is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harris slips a straight right by Jackson.
Jackson slips under a jab from Harris.
Jackson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Harris feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacksons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Harris misses with a hook.
Harris looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Harris scores with the left hand. Jackson knows he should have avoided that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Harris avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Harris misses.
Harris moves out of range of the strikes.
Harris's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harris throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Harris scores with a shot to the body.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harris throws out the jab.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.
Harris swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brian Harris dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Frederick Jackson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Harris misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses
and Harris counters with a stiff right hand.
Harris blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Harris misses the jab.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harris.
Harris's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Harris duly obliges.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Jackson unleashes a big counter combination but Harris bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Harris looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris avoids the body shot from Jackson.
A swing and a miss from Harris.
Harris lands a jab-cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A combination from Harris does no damage.
Jackson takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses.
Harris is looking to counter the offense by Jackson and move into the clinch.
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Some wild striking there from Harris.
Jackson tries a quick counter leg kick but Harris is wise to it.
Harris lands with a right hand.
Some wild striking there from Jackson.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Harris.
Harris with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Harris takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Harris stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Harris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Harris misses with a few strikes there.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Harris here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris misses the shot to the body.
Jackson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Harris.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Harris throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harris connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Harris misses with a looping left.
Jackson takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses.
Harris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jackson sizes up Harris with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Harris.
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harris.
Harris stalks Jackson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jackson's face. Jackson staggers backwards, shaken.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Harris.
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Harris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harris keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson slips a straight right by Harris.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harris lands a jab to the nose.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Harris checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jackson defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand.
Harris throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson throws a nice outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Jackson drops his hands momentarily and Harris takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jackson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Harris throws a big shot that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jackson.
Jackson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Harris.
Harris works over Jackson's head and body with a nice combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Harris showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Harris has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Harris!
Brian Harris is the new super heavyweight champion!