PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chicken Destroyer (ranked 3858 p4p, 24709 weight class) and Charles Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Destroyer
vs
Jackson

170 cm
43
167
38 - 30 - 1

170 cm
20
159
1 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 30 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chicken Destroyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charles Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Destroyer bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

Destroyer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jackson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Destroyer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Destroyer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jackson struggling a bit here.
A lull in the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Destroyer tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson prevents Destroyer from moving into mount.
Destroyer has knee on belly and moves into mount.

Destroyer has control of Jackson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jackson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Jackson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Destroyer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Destroyer is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Destroyer extends the arm and Jackson is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chicken Destroyer!
After winning the bout, Chicken Destroyer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.