PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Akoni Jackson (ranked 963 p4p, 121 weight class) and Jerry Maldono (ranked 5698 p4p, 442 weight class). Akoni Jackson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Jackson
vs
Maldono

177 cm
27
193 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

185 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Akoni Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jerry Maldono!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maldono has his takedown stuffed
and Maldono takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maldono fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Maldono gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jackson.
Jackson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jackson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson scores with a shot to the body.

Jackson has Maldono up against the cage in a clinch.
Maldono tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maldono tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jackson smiles and moves away.
Akoni Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Maldono.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson lands with an uppercut that bounces Maldono off the cage and back into range.
Jerry Maldono seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maldono with a poor takedown

and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jackson.
Jackson stalling against the cage.
Maldono is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson presses Maldono against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maldono is looking for a takedown.
A hook to the body from Jackson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maldono tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
Maldono wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maldono backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Jackson.
Jackson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Maldono.
Maldono looks winded!
Maldono takes a shot to the head.

Maldono is rocked!
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jackson as Maldono tries to tie him up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maldono backwards.
Maldono is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Jackson throws a big uppercut that drops Maldono! More strikes from Jackson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Maldono lies dazed against the cage as Jackson celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akoni Jackson!
Akoni Jackson decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.