PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amoo Sia Mack (ranked 3513 p4p, 406 weight class) and Rodney Jacobs (ranked 4818 p4p, 537 weight class). Rodney Jacobs told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Sia Mack
vs
Jacobs

190 cm
24
220 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

179 cm
25
266 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Amoo Sia Mack!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rodney Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sia Mack is fending him off so far but Jacobs persists. Nope, Sia Mack circles away and we're back to standing.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sia Mack.

It looks like Rodney Jacobs has been cut.
Sia Mack tests Jacobs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A right-left combo lands from Sia Mack.
Sia Mack scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jacobs has his takedown stuffed
and Sia Mack counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sia Mack ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jacobs is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sia Mack sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Amoo Sia Mack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Jacobs.
Jacobs doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sia Mack counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Sia Mack moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Sia Mack on the inside.

Jacobs lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Sia Mack wants to improve his position but Jacobs is controlling well.
Sia Mack trying to control from the bottom.

Jacobs is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Sia Mack is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rodney Jacobs!
Rodney Jacobs is the new heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Rodney Jacobs thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Amoo Sia Mack had this to say: 'I will be back. Iranian's are Allah's chosen people. I am the chosen one, and I will not be stopped. '.