PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryland Bronx (ranked 3626 p4p, 3055 weight class) and Billy Jacobs (ranked 356 p4p, 306 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bronx
vs
Jacobs

200 cm
19
169
5 - 1 - 0

182 cm
19
162
3 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryland Bronx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Billy Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bronxs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jacobs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Jacobs throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bronx throws a lazy uppercut
and Jacobs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bronx steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobs.
Bronx takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jacobs throws a hook to the side of Bronx's head but Bronx sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobs looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jacobs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jacobs avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jacobs swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bronx loads up on a big right hand but Jacobs slips the punch.
Jacobs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bronx sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bronx tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jacobs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bronx swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bronx has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bronx misses with a hook
and Jacobs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobs throws an overhand right that lands on Bronx's shoulder, as Bronx tries to avoid the shot.
Jacobs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jacobs misses with a straight right.
Bronx needs to keep his hands up - Jacobs had a free shot at his head there.

Bronx is rocked!
Bronx misses with a lunging right hand
and Bronx takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oh Bronx is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jacobs drops Bronx with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Bronx! Jacobs dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Jacobs!
Billy Jacobs tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.