PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Action Jackson (ranked 25699 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel King (ranked 9428 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Jackson
vs
King

192 cm
23
200 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

190 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 2 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Action Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Samuel King!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

King shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jackson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
King prevents Jackson from getting back to his feet.
King connects with a couple of short punches.
Jackson working a defensive guard here.
King wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

King stands up from Jackson's guard - King perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jackson shoots and misses
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson misses with a combination

and King counters with a nice double leg into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King sitting in guard here, content to control.
King stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
King controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
King is still trying to improve position.

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.
Jackson is pulling down on King's head to control his posture.

Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. King doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Jackson is tightening it up a little... King has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! King reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! King taps out! Nice BJJ there by Jackson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Action Jackson!