PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Jackson (ranked 3126 p4p, 5026 weight class) and Booker Tillman (ranked 410 p4p, 559 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jackson
vs
Tillman

186 cm
25
190
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
190
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nick Jackson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Booker Tillman!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson checks a leg kick nicely.
Tillman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jackson back to the cage. Tillman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Tillman misses with the combination.
Jackson dives in for a single leg takedown but Tillman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple.
Jackson has been working on his balance at PRETTY PETERS FIGHT CLUB, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Tillman.
Jackson goes for a takedown attempt but Tillman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tillman rushes Jackson and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Jackson is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Tillman piles on the pressure and Jackson crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Booker Tillman!