PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Donnie Jackson (ranked 3577 p4p, 3654 weight class) and Benjamin Walton (ranked 437 p4p, 444 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jackson
vs
Walton

187 cm
19
183
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
174
3 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Good knees
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Un-Kaged Nutrition

Dangerous Nutrition

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Donnie Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Benjamin Walton!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walton throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Jackson tries to land a front kick but Walton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jackson swings away with a leg kick that misses.

Walton takes the fight into the clinch.
Walton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Walton stalling the fight.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Walton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Walton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson throws a head kick but Walton moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Walton.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson slips under a jab.

Walton moves into range and clinches up with Jackson.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Walton prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Walton has double underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson with a knee to the head.

It looks like Benjamin Walton has been cut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
Walton is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Walton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

Walton breaks from the clinch.
Walton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jackson!
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jackson.
Walton only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Walton tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson throws a head kick but Walton moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson throws a head kick that half lands.

Walton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Walton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson throws a head kick but Walton moves out of range.
Walton is looking to slow Jackson down with leg kicks.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Walton checks it.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walton.
Jackson lands a high kick!
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Walton.
Jackson lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.

Walton moves into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walton avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Walton is blocking nicely.
Walton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Walton blocks with his arms.
A shot in the inside from Walton.
Walton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Walton prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
Walton managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.

Walton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Walton tries a head kick but it misses.
Walton keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

Walton moves into the clinch successfully.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Walton.
Walton is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stalling in the clinch from Walton.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Walton keeps him there for the moment.
Walton tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Walton content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson stalling in the clinch.
Walton struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Jackson with a knee to the head.
Walton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Walton blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Benjamin Walton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Benjamin Walton's cut.
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 gets tackled into the cage by Walton. Walton maintains the clinch.
Jackson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Walton is keeping busy.
Walton tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Walton taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Walton blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Walton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Walton avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Walton stalling.

Walton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Walton counters with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walton cracks Jackson with a right hand to the side of the head.

Walton has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
Walton has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Walton blocks with his arms.
Jackson working aggressively here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Walton is blocking nicely.

Walton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Walton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson throws a counter high kick but Walton was just alert enough to avoid it.
Benjamin Walton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick
and Walton counters with a stiff right hand.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Walton connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jackson momentarily.
Walton scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Walton.
Walton with a nice cross.

Jackson is rocked!

Walton moves into range and clinches up with Jackson.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walton slows down the pace here.
Walton avoiding damage.
Jackson seems to have got his legs back now.

Walton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walton swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Jackson tries to keep at a distance but Walton has taken the fight into the clinch.
Walton lands a shoulder strike.

Walton manages to break the clinch.
Jackson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Walton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Walton blocks with his arms.
Walton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Walton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson throws a head kick but Walton moves out of range.

Walton clinches with his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Walton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Walton feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacksons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jackson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Walton tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target.
Walton circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Jackson to the canvas! Jackson doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Walton keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Walton!
After the fight, Benjamin Walton was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.