PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jackie Facon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xerxes Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Facon
vs
Anderson

185 cm
28
190 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

192 cm
21
195 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

King of Clothes

Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackie Facon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Xerxes Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Joseph Jones and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Facon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A jab from Facon misses.
Anderson throws out a counter right but Facon avoids it with no problem.
Facon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Anderson counters with a single leg into guard. Facon didn't expect that.

Facon has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Anderson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Facon seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Anderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Anderson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Facon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Facon tries to get out of the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Anderson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Anderson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Anderson trying to control the position but Facon is working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Anderson is trying to get an arm triangle but Facon is defending well.
Facon is trying to get back to half guard.

Anderson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Facon is trying to control Anderson's posture but Anderson avoids it.

Anderson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Facon, who protects the arm well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Anderson trying to control the action but Facon is working from the bottom.

Anderson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Anderson trying to control the action but Facon is working from the bottom.

Anderson is trying to get an arm triangle but Facon is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Anderson is trying to get an arm triangle but Facon is defending well.

Anderson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Facon regains half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Anderson tries to pass to full mount but Facon defends it.
Anderson prevents Facon from standing back up.

Anderson is trying for a kimura here. Facon looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Anderson wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Xerxes Anderson!
Xerxes Anderson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.