PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between David Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Jackson
vs
Hernandez

190 cm
22
193 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

178 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jose Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson cracks Hernandez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hernandez looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Jackson looks to land a combination but Hernandez avoids it well.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hernandez.
Jackson scores with a one two! Hernandez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hernandez slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Hernandez takes one on the button.
Jackson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hernandez backs up against the cage.
Hernandez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hernandez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jackson scores with a nice strike.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
No luck for Hernandez with that takedown attempt.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson lands with a nice combination. Hernandez backs away looking to recover.
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hernandez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
Jackson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
David Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jackson lands a two punch combo.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Hernandez moves out of range.
Hernandez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jackson scores with a one two! Hernandez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hernandez. That did some damage!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jackson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hernandez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.

Hernandez is rocked!
Jackson scores with a kick to the body.
Hernandez is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Hernandez stumbling backwards into the cage! Hernandez bounces back off the cage towards Jackson, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Jackson lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Jackson celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). David Jackson!