PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jackson (ranked 4656 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rox Jr (ranked 5976 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jackson
vs
Jr

185 cm
25
181 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

187 cm
23
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jon Jackson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rox Jr!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jackson has managed to clinch.
Jr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jackson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Jackson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jackson content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Jr has locked up a guillotine! Jr's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Jackson is holding on here and Jr must be using up a lot of energy. Jackson has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Jr gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rox Jr!
Rox Jr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.