PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emilianenko Fedor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noel Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Fedor
vs
Jackson

200 cm
22
230 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
24
277 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Emilianenko Fedor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Noel Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fedor gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Fedor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jackson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Fedor looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jackson has picked Fedor up and slammed him! Fedor can't keep hold of the triangle and Jackson manages to pass to side control!
Fedor gets back to half guard.

Fedor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.

Fedor actively working from the bottom here.
Jackson passes the guard and advances to mount!

Jackson looking to secure an arm triangle but Fedor defends it well.

Fedor defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jackson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Jackson looking for a guillotine from mount but Fedor is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jackson has control of Fedor's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Fedor regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fedor tries to reverse the position but Jackson maintains control.

Fedor has left one of his arms exposed and Jackson doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Fedor screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Noel Jackson!