PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vontavious Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaleki Oliweli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Domination. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Jackson
vs
Oliweli

180 cm
22
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

194 cm
22
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vontavious Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kaleki Oliweli!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliweli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Jackson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oliweli pulls Jackson in close to prevent any damage.
Jackson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jackson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Oliweli is retaining full guard.
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but Oliweli blocks nicely.
Jackson prevents Oliweli from getting back to his feet.
Oliweli working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
Oliweli working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Oliweli doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Oliweli lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Oliweli sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Oliweli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jackson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Oliweli can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oliweli swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Oliweli looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
Oliweli is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jackson is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson looking to pass the guard.
Oliweli seems keen to control Jackson's posture.
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but Oliweli blocks nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a big right hand that misses.
Oliweli looking to control.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.

Jackson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Oliweli is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jackson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jackson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Oliweli tries to kick Jackson off but Jackson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jackson thows a huge punch but Oliweli dodges it nicely.
Oliweli tries to kick Jackson off but Jackson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliweli is trying to control but can't.

Oliweli kicks Jackson off and gets back to his feet.
Oliweli lands a with a good body shot.
Oliweli tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Oliweli misses with a few strikes there.
Oliweli moves into range and connects with a jab.

It looks like Vontavious Jackson has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oliweli throws a monster overhand right that drops Jackson! Oliweli follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaleki Oliweli!