PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Briff Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ante Cash (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
Cash

185 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Fast

HARDCORE Fighting Brand

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Briff Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ante Cash!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cash pinned against the cage. Cash gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cash keeps the fight on the outside.
Cash throws a leg kick but Jackson moved away.

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

Jackson breaks the clinch.

Jackson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jackson trying to control the action but Cash is working from the bottom.
Cash tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg.
Jackson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cash knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cash keeps working.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cash is trying to get back to full guard.
Cash wants to get back to his feet.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
No joy there for Cash, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cash stuffs the takedown.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson looks for a takedown but Cash sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Briff Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Cash forces Jackson back against the cage and clinches.

Jackson jumps guard.
Cash is looking to stand up but Jackson won't let him.
Cash cracks Jackson with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cash controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cash wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson has a closed guard, preventing Cash from standing up.

Jackson pushes Cash off and scrambles back to his feet.
Jackson is looking to land body kicks.
Jackson tries to clinch up

and Cash counters with a shoot takedown. Jackson fights it but they end up in guard.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson wants to control but Cash passes easily into half guard.
Cash wants to pass the guard but Jackson is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cash wants to get back to his feet.
Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
Cash trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson tries to roll over but Cash keeps him under control.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cash tries to score with a low kick but Jackson moves his leg out of the way.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Cash circles away and keeps his distance.
Cash takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A punch combination from Cash misses.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Cash.
Cash looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cash throws an overhand right that has Jackson reeling! Cash follows up with a more punches and Jackson is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ante Cash!