PBP Commentary

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

man
vs
Jackson

193 cm
22
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

167 cm
24
180 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Knockout power

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, qwerty man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tanner Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Jackson shoots in and bounces man off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jackson advances position into side control!
Jackson slows the pace down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
I looks like Jackson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
man prevents Jackson from improving position.
man is being controlled here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to advance to mount but man denies him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee asks Jackson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jackson prefers to stall for the moment though.

Despite being in the dominant position, Tanner Jackson just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
man tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tanner Jackson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Jackson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in man's guard.
Jackson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson looking to pass the guard.
Jackson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Despite being in the dominant position, Tanner Jackson just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Jackson drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tanner Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Jackson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jackson showed some decent athleticism there.
Jackson sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jackson is pressing down on man's thigh, looking to free his foot. man is holding on for now.
Jackson not doing much here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jackson controlling the position easily from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Despite being in the dominant position, Tanner Jackson just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
man fails in his attempt to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tanner Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jackson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tanner Jackson!