PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Camron Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Bar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jackson
vs
Bar

180 cm
22
163 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
22
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Camron Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Bar!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bar tries to clinch up.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Bar shows good takedown defense.
Bar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jackson backs up against the cage.
Bar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bar swinging wilding here.
Bar throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Bar misses with a low kick.
Bar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bar throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Jackson darts in and clinches Bar up against the cage.
Bar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bar looking to stall.

Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bar misses with the combination.
Bar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jackson tries to move into range but Bar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Camron Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bar throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
Bar slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bar throws out the jab.
Bar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackson counters with a one-two to the body.
Bar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Jackson lands a two punch combo.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bar.
Bar throws a combination that misses
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Bar misses.
Bar throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
Bar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bar misses with a wild combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson shoots in but no luck this time.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Bar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bar throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bar avoids it really well and circles away.
Mark Bar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bar swinging wilding here.
Bar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson counters with a two punch combo.
Jackson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bar misses with a few strikes there.
Bar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bar.
Bar throws a combination that misses

and Jackson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bar prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
Bar prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.

Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bar throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Bar throws a left and a right that both miss

and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bar prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
Jackson dodges an elbow strike from Bar.
Bar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch on the inside from Bar fails to land.
Bar has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
Bar wants to break free but Jackson has control.
Bar wants to break free but Jackson has control.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Bar is controlling him.
Bar has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson prevents Bar from breaking the clinch.

Jackson breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Camron Jackson will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Bar missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bar fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Bar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bar throws a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bar misses with a double jab

and Jackson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bar is trying to break free.

Bar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bar is breathing heavily.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mark Bar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Jackson does no damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bar looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Bar.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bar connects with a crisp jab.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Bar.
Bar misses with a combination
and Jackson counters with a series of strikes. Bar will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bar swivels and escapes.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Bar moved away.
Camron Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bar goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bar closes the distance but Jackson moves to the side
and Jackson counters with a three punch combo that has Bar backing up. Bar nods at Jackson to acknowledge the strikes.
Bar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackson counters with a three punch combo that has Bar backing up. Bar nods at Jackson to acknowledge the strikes.
Bar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bar scores with a jab to the body.
Bar tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Bar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bar throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bar!
Bar scores with a hook.
Bar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bar.
Bar lands a two punch combo.
Bar scores with a nice strike.
Bar throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Bar does no damage.
Jackson lunges at Bar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bar's hand.
Bar misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson throws a head kick but Bar moves out of range.
Jackson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bar counters with a stiff right hand.
Bar moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bar is working the combinations to good effect here.
Bar misses with a wild combination.
Bar falls off balance throwing a combination

and Jackson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.

Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Mark Bar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bar misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming.
Bar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Bar darts in trying to clinch

and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bar looking to slow down the pace here.

Bar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Bar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Bar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bar.
Jackson throws a right hand that Bar ducks under and follows up with a left that Bar also avoids with ease.
Jackson tries to clinch up
letting Bar counter with a right hand.
Bar misses with a few strikes there.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jackson counters with a series of strikes. Bar will be more careful next time no doubt.
No joy there for Bar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson with a jab.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bar throws a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Bar tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bar throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bar tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Bar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson jabs Bar right on the nose. Bar blinks but takes it well.
Bar lands a two punch combo.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Bar circles away.
Donk. Jackson catches Bar right on the button with a cross.
Bar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Some wild striking there from Bar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bar misses with a series of wild punches.
Bar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bar fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jackson is out of range.
A lazy left from Bar finds it's target.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt

and Jackson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Bar manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Bar shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Camron Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bar throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Bar misses with a wild combination.
Bar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Some wild striking there from Bar.
Bar misses with a combination
and Jackson counters with a left to the body.
Bar looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jackson has a takedown stuffed.
Some wild striking there from Jackson.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Bar.
Bar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bar tries to clinch up.
A combination from Bar does no damage.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bar bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Camron Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jackson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Camron Jackson!