PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Untstinx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slick Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Untstinx is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Untstinx
vs
Jackson

181 cm
21
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
189 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Untstinx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Slick Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Untstinx misses with a looping right.
Untstinx misses with a wild combination.
Untstinx throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Untstinx lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
Untstinx works the jab nicely.
Untstinx scores with the left hand. Jackson knows he should have avoided that one.
Untstinx lands with a nice combination. Jackson backs away looking to recover.

Jackson moves into the clinch.

Jackson manages to break the clinch.

Untstinx shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jackson is looking to improve his position.

Untstinx decides to stand and escape the position.
Untstinx lands a nice shot that snaps Jackson's head back.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Untstinx looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Untstinx.

Jackson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Untstinx!
Untstinx wants to control but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson looking to ground and pound but Untstinx is blocking nicely.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jackson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jackson with a couple of short strikes.
Untstinx is in all sorts of trouble here.
Untstinx is working hard here to advance position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Untstinx swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Jackson trying to control but Untstinx is having none of it.
Jackson with shots to the head and body - Untstinx looks very uncomfortable down there.
Untstinx is desperately trying to improve his position but Jackson has a good base and remains in mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Untstinx is trying to stand up.
Untstinx keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Untstinx on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Untstinx tries to get out of the position.
Jackson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Untstinx wants to control but Jackson is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Untstinx is looking to get to half guard.
Untstinx sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Untstinx tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg.
Untstinx trying to control but Jackson postures up.
Untstinx is holding on to half guard well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Slick 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.

Untstinx moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Untstinx throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson ducks right into an uppercut from Untstinx.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Untstinx circles away.
Untstinx tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Untstinx throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Untstinx circles away.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Untstinx sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mike Untstinx has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slick Jackson.
Untstinx fails to land with a series of punches.

Untstinx gets the takedown into side control.
Untstinx moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.

Untstinx decides to stand back up. Untstinx steps back and let's Jackson get back to his feet.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Untstinx circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Untstinx fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jackson, pushing him back against the cage.
Jackson is breathing heavily.

Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson takes a swing at Untstinx's ribcage but misses.

Untstinx darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Untstinx is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Untstinx not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Untstinx controlling the action here.
Untstinx seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jackson for as long as he can get away with.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
Untstinx wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Untstinx keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Untstinx missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jackson is in trouble now - Untstinx has advanced to mount!

Untstinx working for a submission but Jackson is keeping him at bay.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Mike Untstinx overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Untstinx trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jackson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Jackson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Untstinx controlling his opponent.
Untstinx throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jackson because Untstinx loaded up on that one.
Untstinx misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jackson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Untstinx throwing strikes here but Jackson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Untstinx throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jackson because Untstinx loaded up on that one.
Untstinx controlling the pace for now.
Untstinx misses with a head shot.
Untstinx unloading with bombs!

Untstinx looking for a guillotine from mount but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Untstinx landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Untstinx dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Untstinx.

Untstinx shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Untstinx stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Horrible takedown by Untstinx or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad.
Mike Untstinx is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Untstinx looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jackson!
Jackson can't escape the position.
Untstinx scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Untstinx takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Untstinx lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Untstinx controlling the pace for now.
Jackson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Untstinx trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Untstinx is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Jackson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Untstinx punching from mount but Jackson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Untstinx there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson is looking to get to half guard.
Jackson tries to hold on but Untstinx pushes him away.
Untstinx throws some wild stikes that Jackson manages to avoid easily.
Untstinx controlling his opponent.
Untstinx 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.
Untstinx tries to control but Jackson wriggling away.
A nice elbow there by Untstinx.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to stand.
Jackson is working to get back to half guard.
Jackson is trying to stand.
Untstinx content just to control the position here.
Jackson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Untstinx.
Untstinx looking to finish with strikes here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Untstinx sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

Untstinx has hold of Jackson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jackson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Untstinx thowing shots but they're missing.
Untstinx trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Untstinx controlling from the full mount.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Mike Untstinx just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Untstinx fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Untstinx showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Untstinx has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Untstinx!