PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between gearge jone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Action Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). gearge jone could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Action Jackson's chin.

jone
vs
Jackson

180 cm
22
200 lbs
5 - 7 - 1

188 cm
24
222 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, gearge jone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Action Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
jone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
jone looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
jone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jackson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice takedown defense from Jackson. No joy for jone on that attempt.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination

and jone moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jackson can't break the clinch.

jone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Jackson feints and as jone raises his hands in defense, Jackson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jackson trying to control but jone is working from the bottom.
jone seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but jone is retaining full guard.
Jackson working some strikes from top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but jone is retaining full guard.
jone is trying to control the position from the bottom.

jone has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jackson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Jackson works jone's body with a nice hook.
Jackson lands a jab to jone's midsection.
jone goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
jone lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
jone moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
jone takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent jone stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
jone is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

Jackson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. jone sprawls well initially but Jackson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jackson wants to free his trapped foot but jone is holding on for dear life with his legs.
jone taking some punishment here, with Jackson in his half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to control but jone is keeping him busy.
Jackson working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on jone's thigh. jone counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Jackson pushing down on jone's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jackson throwing shots but jone is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson working over jone with some ground and pound. jone looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jackson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
jone is trying to stand back up but Jackson is controlling him
Jackson winds up and cracks jone with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
jone wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
jone landing rabbit punches to the side of Jackson's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
jone is looking to control Jackson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can jone avoid being mounted?
Nice strikes from Jackson there.
Jackson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed jone's head.
Jackson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for jone!
jone is trying to stand up.
jone is looking to get to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson controlling from the full mount.
Jackson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
jone takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jackson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jackson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jackson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson dominating with strikes here.
Jackson won't let jone get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Jackson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jackson is landing with some decent strikes but jone is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Action Jackson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Jackson scores with a crisp jab that stopped jone in his tracks.
jone misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from jone.
jone ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jackson scores with a crisp jab that stopped jone in his tracks.
Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
Jackson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jackson throws a head kick but jone moves out of range.
jone fails in his attempt to clinch.
jone misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - jone looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
jone looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but jone persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing.
gearge jone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
jone takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

Jackson gets the takedown into side control.
Jackson in side control lands a decent elbow.
jone stops Jackson from passing to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Jackson prevents jone from getting the reversal.
jone is working hard here to advance position.

Jackson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson lands a big shot there that rocks jone but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
jone can't escape the position.
jone throwing hammer fists to the chest of Jackson. What's that going to do exactly?
Jackson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jackson cracks jone with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jackson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
jone tries to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
jone is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jackson with the ground and pound from mount.
Jackson tries to control but jone wriggling away.
jone is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The referee warns jone that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a big elbow.
Jackson landing punches.
Jackson trying to control but jone is having none of it.
Jackson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control jone kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jackson lands a big elbow.
Jackson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Jackson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jackson scoring with strikes but jone is staying in there.
A nice elbow there by Jackson.
jone is trying desperately to improve position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
jone is squirming around, avoiding Jackson's attempts to control the action.
jone sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
jone avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackson.
Jackson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Action Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jackson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jackson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Action Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

jone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jackson as he jumps to the side.
Action Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
jone tries to clinch up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
jone fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
jone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Some wild striking there from jone.
jone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackson throws a series of punches but jone avoids them all with ease.
Jackson throws a shot from downtown. jone moves away and avoids it.

jone fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jackson sprawls well initially but jone persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
jone trying to control from half guard but Jackson is working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to maintain the position but jone is very close to passing his half guard.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson blocking the ground and pound attempt from jone.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. jone is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson moves into full guard.
jone is looking to stand up but Jackson won't let him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
jone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
jone takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jackson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
jone delivers a nice body kick.
jone tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jackson tries to score with a low kick but jone moves his leg out of the way.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

jone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
jone fails to land with a series of punches.
jone blocks a jab.
Action Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
jone gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jackson.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
jone misses with the combination.
jone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
jone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Jackson tries to keep at a distance but jone has taken the fight into the clinch.

jone breaks from the clinch.
jone lands with a kick to the ribs.
jone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for gearge jone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown by jone or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
jone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
jone tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
jone attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
jone moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jackson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but jone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
jone misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jackson connects with a right hand. jone shakes it off.

Jackson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
jone regains full guard. Nicely done.

jone working for a triangle but Jackson defends it easily.
jone is looking to sweep but instead, Jackson has passed into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
gearge jone showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jackson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:29

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