PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herra Hiiri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Michael Jackson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Jackson
vs
Hiiri

187 cm
25
180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

177 cm
25
168 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Michael Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Herra Hiiri!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Winston Alpacca and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson digs a good hook to Hiiri's body.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Jackson lands with a hook. Hiiri tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hiiri tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Hiiri.
Jackson pushes Hiiri away with a front kick.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Hiiri moves out of range.
Hiiri throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson scores with a nice right hand.
Jackson scores with a push kick.
Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hiiri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jackson lands a nice looking body shot.
Hiiri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hiiri is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Jackson clobbers Hiiri with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hiiri scores with a jab. Jackson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hiiri moves away.
A nice side step and Hiiri releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hiiri tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Hiiri tries to clinch up.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hiiri looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
Hiiri is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
Hiiri tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson connects with a body shot.
Hiiri tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.

Hiiri moves into range and clinches up with Jackson.
Jackson working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Hiiri stalling against the cage.
Hiiri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Hiiri controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hiiri tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Hiiri back against the cage.

Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hiiri needs to keep his hands up - Jackson had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hiiri gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Jackson gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Hiiri is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Jackson!