PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Slammy Neckbreaker (ranked 1028 p4p, 5062 weight class) and Oshan Jackson (ranked 68 p4p, 231 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Neckbreaker
vs
Jackson

168 cm
28
140
19 - 10 - 0

166 cm
39
134
19 - 14 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Slammy Neckbreaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oshan Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Neckbreaker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Neckbreaker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Neckbreaker's waist but Neckbreaker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side.

Jackson dives in and scores a takedown into Neckbreaker's guard.
Neckbreaker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Neckbreaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neckbreaker is keeping the position for now.
Neckbreaker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Neckbreaker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Neckbreaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Neckbreaker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jackson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jackson postures up in Neckbreaker's guard and throws a big left but Neckbreaker blocks it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Neckbreaker keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Neckbreaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Neckbreaker pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jackson back to the cage. Neckbreaker follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

It looks like Oshan Jackson has been cut.
Neckbreaker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jackson.
Jackson lands a really nice looking cross but Neckbreaker seems unphased.
Neckbreaker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jackson.
Jackson goes for a double leg but Neckbreaker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Neckbreaker continues to drive forward.
Neckbreaker appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Slammy Neckbreaker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oshan Jackson.
Neckbreaker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Neckbreaker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jackson has time to react.

Jackson scores with a takedown into Neckbreaker's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Neckbreaker is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up.
Neckbreaker keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson forces his way into half guard.
Jackson is keen to just control but Neckbreaker is a slippery customer.
Jackson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Neckbreaker wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neckbreaker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jackson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Jackson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jackson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Neckbreaker!
Neckbreaker wants to control but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson throws a strike there. Neckbreaker manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Neckbreaker is looking to control Jackson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Neckbreaker avoid being mounted?
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Jackson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Jackson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Neckbreaker defending well though.

Jackson is looking for a kimura here.
Neckbreaker wants to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Neckbreaker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neckbreaker won't allow Jackson to pass to mount.
Jackson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Neckbreaker flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Neckbreaker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jackson.
Nice strikes from Jackson there.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but Neckbreaker defending well.
Jackson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Oshan Jackson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Oshan Jackson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Neckbreaker to score with a decent uppercut.
Donk. Neckbreaker catches Jackson right on the button with a cross.
Neckbreaker lands with an overhand left.

Jackson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Neckbreaker punching from the bottom.
Neckbreaker keeping control of the position.

Jackson is working for a submission of some sort.
Neckbreaker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neckbreaker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Neckbreaker is keeping the position.
Neckbreaker keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jackson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Neckbreaker seems keen to control Jackson's posture.
Jackson postures up in Neckbreaker's guard and throws a big left but Neckbreaker blocks it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's two 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.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Neckbreaker sprawls well.
Jackson walks into a left hand.
Neckbreaker digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
Jackson slips a straight right by Neckbreaker.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Neckbreaker is out of range.
Neckbreaker throwing a counter right hand but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Neckbreaker moves out of range of the strikes.
Neckbreaker moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
Jackson lands a really nice looking cross but Neckbreaker seems unphased.
Jackson works Neckbreaker's body with a nice hook.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Neckbreaker is looking to counter punch.
Jackson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Neckbreaker. Neckbreaker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Slammy Neckbreaker is winning the standup battle so far.
Neckbreaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jackson moves forwards but Neckbreaker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Neckbreaker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Neckbreaker slips a straight right by Jackson.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Neckbreaker as he avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Neckbreaker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neckbreaker scores with a decent looking hook.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Neckbreaker manages to avoid it.
Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Neckbreaker is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, Neckbreaker circles away and we're back to standing.
Slammy Neckbreaker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oshan Jackson.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Neckbreaker is just out of range.
Neckbreaker connects with a single shot there.
Jackson throws a hook but Neckbreaker blocks it.
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Neckbreaker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Neckbreaker digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Neckbreaker manages to avoid it.
Neckbreaker lands a body shot.
Jackson cracks Neckbreaker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Neckbreaker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jackson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson drops his hands momentarily and Neckbreaker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neckbreaker lands a body shot.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Neckbreaker circles away easily
and Neckbreaker counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

Jackson is rocked!
Neckbreaker cracks Jackson with a hook to the temple - Jackson is on wobbly legs here! Neckbreaker swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Jackson falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Neckbreaker wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Slammy Neckbreaker!
During a confident post fight interview, Slammy Neckbreaker thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Oshan Jackson stepped up to the mic, saying 'I tryed my best i want to thank the fans for coming out and supporting me. Ill be back and next time ill get the finish for you guys.'.