PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Teddy Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Swanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Tech N9ne - So Dope. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jackson
vs
Swanson

170 cm
24
166 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

182 cm
30
168 lbs
10 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Sex Panther! (160q recovery $149)

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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Teddy Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jim Swanson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Swanson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Swanson. That did some damage!
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Teddy Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Swanson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jackson connects with a high kick.

It looks like Jim Swanson has been cut.
Swanson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Swanson circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swanson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swanson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Swanson circles away.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Jackson tries to clinch up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Swanson blocks a head kick by Jackson.

Jackson clinches up against the cage.
Swanson tries to pull guard but Jackson won't allow it.
Swanson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Swanson tries to pull guard but Jackson won't allow it.
Teddy Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Swanson.
Swanson jumps guard but Jackson stands there with Swanson around his waist. Swanson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Swanson tries to pull guard but Jackson won't allow it.
Swanson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jackson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jackson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Swanson looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson scores a nice knee to the body.
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Swanson's defenses.
Jackson lands a damaging elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a nice elbow.
Swanson takes an elbow to the forehead.

That has opened up Jim Swanson's cut even more.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges.
Jackson lands an elbow that stopped Swanson in his tracks for a moment.

Swanson is rocked!
Jackson lands a damaging elbow.
Swanson is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?

The cut above Jim Swanson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jackson throws an elbow but it misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
Swanson blocks an elbow strike from Jackson.
Jackson has Swanson pressed against the cage. He pushes Swanson back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Jackson throws a beautiful elbow that sends Swanson crashing to the floor! Jackson piles on the pressure with more strikes! Swanson is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teddy Jackson!
Teddy Jackson decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.