PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrell Jackson (ranked 4772 p4p, 23895 weight class) and Bjorn Fjorn (ranked 468 p4p, 591 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jackson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The World is Yours. Fjorn has chosen Slow Chemical as his entrance music. Tyrell Jackson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Jackson
vs
Fjorn

166 cm
29
160
7 - 11 - 0

195 cm
19
228
1 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrell Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bjorn Fjorn!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jackson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fjorn wants to stand back up but Jackson manages to pass into side control.
Fjorn wants to control but Jackson postures up.
Fjorn manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

Fjorn looking for submissions off his back.
Fjorn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fjorn's head.
Fjorn is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jackson scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jackson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jackson thows a huge punch but Fjorn dodges it nicely.
Jackson drops an elbow to the side of Fjorn's head.
Fjorn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jackson with a nice head shot there.
Jackson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fjorn wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson is in close to Fjorn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fjorn looking to control.
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fjorn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
Fjorn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jackson's guard.

Fjorn trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jackson's guard.
Jackson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fjorn trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fjorn looking to sit in guard and control but Jackson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Fjorn is keeping the position.
Jackson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fjorn's head.
Jackson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fjorn controls Jackson momentarily but Jackson frees himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson won't allow Fjorn to sweep him here.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing.

Jackson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Fjorn, up you get!

Jackson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fjorn is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up.
Jackson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson cracks Fjorn with a solid left hand.
Jackson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrell 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.

Fjorn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fjorn swivels and escapes.
Fjorn shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well.
A left and a right from Jackson both land. Nice combination.

Jackson lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Fjorn sprawling to the canvas. Jackson follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Fjorn hang on?

Fjorn is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fjorn taking some punishment here, with Jackson in his half guard.
Fjorn is still in real trouble! Can Jackson finish him?
Jackson scores with a big shot! Fjorn's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Fjorn! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrell Jackson!
Tyrell Jackson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.