PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Hoffmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julius Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen 2pac - All Eyez On Me as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hoffmann
vs
Jackson

186 cm
26
215 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

193 cm
19
215 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aaron Hoffmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Julius Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Sandra Marshall and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson blocks a low kick nicely.
Donk. Jackson catches Hoffmann right on the button with a cross.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hoffmann.
Hoffmann slips a straight right by Jackson.

Hoffmann closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hoffmann backwards.

Hoffmann pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hoffmann misses the shot to the body.
Jackson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jackson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hoffmann misses the body punch
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoffmann takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoffmann throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.

Hoffmann clinches.
Hoffmann is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoffmann misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Jackson successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Jackson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hoffmann is looking to stand back up but Jackson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Hoffmann.
Jackson content to control rather than advance.
Hoffmann is looking to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jackson is continuing to stall.
Jackson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Ground and pound from Jackson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffmann is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoffmann wants to get back to full guard.
Jackson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hoffmann wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jackson controlling the pace.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hoffmann throws out the jab.
Hoffmann needs to keep his hands up - Jackson had a free shot at his head there.
Hoffmann tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Hoffmann fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson throws out a counter right but Hoffmann avoids it with no problem.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Hoffmann.
Hoffmann tries to move into range but Jackson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hoffmann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Hoffmann moves into the clinch.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson gets through Hoffmann's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Jackson pulls guard successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoffmann trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Hoffmann has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Hoffmann gets to his feet - Jackson follows without any prompting.
Hoffmann looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julius Jackson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jackson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A shot to the body from Hoffmann misses
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Julius Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hoffmann misses with a low kick.
Jackson scores with a nice strike.
Hoffmann's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hoffmann duly obliges.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jackson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jackson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hoffmann takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hoffmann on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson cracks Hoffmann with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jackson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

Hoffmann is rocked!
Jackson thuds his right hand into Hoffmann's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oh Hoffmann is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hoffmann is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hoffmann seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson cracks Hoffmann with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hoffmann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Hoffmann.
The crowd cheers as Jackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hoffmann doesn't seem phased though.

Hoffmann pushes Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.

Hoffmann manages to break the clinch.
Jackson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoffmann is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1-2. Jackson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hoffmann is looking to wear down Jackson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoffmann finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.

Hoffmann takes the fight into the clinch.

Hoffmann breaks from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson works the jab nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Jackson there.
Jackson cracks Hoffmann with a good jab.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Hoffmann.
Hoffmann walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hoffmann tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd cheers as Jackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hoffmann doesn't seem phased though.
Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Hoffmann avoids them all with ease.
Hoffmann showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Hoffmann blocks a jab.
Hoffmann connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jackson. Jackson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've been informed that Jackson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Hoffmann.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffmann walks into a left hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jackson, as that shot connected.
Nice shot lands for Jackson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoffmann. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.

Hoffmann has managed to clinch.
Hoffmann lands a shot to the body.

Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hoffmann just misses with a punch to the body.
Hoffmann is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jackson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hoffmann tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

Hoffmann takes the fight into the clinch.

Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hoffmann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice uppercut lands for Jackson. That snapped Hoffmann's head back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoffmann takes one to the chin there.
Hoffmann throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson connects with a nice looking jab.
A lazy left from Jackson finds it's target.
Jackson lands a jab to the head.

Jackson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Hoffmann sprawling to the canvas! Hoffmann rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jackson finish him?!
Julius Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoffmann is looking to clinch.
Jackson works Hoffmann's body with a nice hook.
Hoffmann looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Hoffmann gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jackson.

Hoffmann closes the distance and clinches.

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

Julius Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Hoffmann wants to clinch.

It looks like Aaron Hoffmann has been cut.

Jackson cracks Hoffmann with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hoffmann looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Jackson finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoffmann staying out of range there.
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
Hoffmann is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hoffmann just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hoffmann.
Jackson slips a jab from Hoffmann.

Jackson sends Hoffmann crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jackson is motioning to the referee to let Hoffmann up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Jackson walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Hoffmann drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Jackson swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Hoffmann's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julius Jackson!
After the fight, Julius Jackson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
88%

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