PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pepe Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pepe Jackson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Rob Green
vs
Jackson

225 cm
20
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

192 cm
21
235 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Valhalla War Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rob Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pepe Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jackson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Green has taken the fight to the clinch.
Green connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jackson's face.
Green lands an uppercut.
Green gets underhooks to prevent Jackson's takedown attempt.
Jackson tries to score a body lock takedown but Green shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Green with a knee to the head.
Green connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jackson's face.

That has opened up Pepe Jackson's cut even more.
Jackson letting Green take a breather here.
A left hand lands to the body for Green.
Green really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
With the fighters up against the cage, Green throws an elbow but misses.
Green with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Green lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Green lands a knee to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Green.
Green stalling in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Green for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Green unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jackson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Green lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jackson or not.
Green with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jackson up against the cage.
Green landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Green scores with a knee to the head.
Green landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Green crunches a lovely knee into Jackson's ribcage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Green scores a nice knee to the body.
Green stalling against the cage.
Green lands a knee to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Green.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rob Green.
Green lands a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big head kick from Green and Jackson is sent sprawling to the canvas!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Green slips nicely into half guard.
Green is figuring out what he wants to do next.

Jackson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jackson is in trouble now - Green has advanced to mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to improve his position but Green isn't that keen on the idea.
Green lands a big shot there that rocks Jackson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

Pepe Jackson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pepe Jackson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rob Green!