PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Angelito Barraquinha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Faction Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barraquinha comes into the arena with The Mamas & The Papas - Dream a little dream of me blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Barraquinha
vs
Jackson

189 cm
21
195 lbs
10 - 1 - 0

182 cm
25
197 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

[JMFC] 160!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Angelito Barraquinha!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Faction Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.

Barraquinha gets a clinch.
Jackson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Barraquinha fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Barraquinha throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson throws a body punch but Barraquinha moves out of range.
Barraquinha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barraquinha.
Barraquinha swinging wildly here.
Jackson misses with a body shot
and Barraquinha counters with a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Barraquinha counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Barraquinha.
Barraquinha swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Barraquinha won't be happy with that.
The strikes coming from Jackson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jackson misses with the ground and pound.
Barraquinha is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jackson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Barraquinha is looking to regain half guard here but Jackson keeps moving and retains side control.
Barraquinha is not content to let Jackson control the position.
Barraquinha is trying to buck Jackson off.
Barraquinha is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barraquinha regains half guard, as Jackson was trying to land strikes.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barraquinha moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barraquinha fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jackson checks it well.
Jackson works Barraquinha's body with a nice hook.
Barraquinha attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A shot to the body from Jackson misses
letting Barraquinha counter with a right hand.

It looks like Faction Jackson has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barraquinha missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barraquinha finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A slow jab from Barraquinha misses its intended target.
Barraquinha wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Barraquinha throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Barraquinha tries to clinch up.
Barraquinha misses with an uppercut.
Barraquinha fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barraquinha throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Barraquinha thows a body shot but no joy.
An inside leg kick lands from Barraquinha.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barraquinha throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson misses with a hook to the body
and Barraquinha counters with a left and a right that stings Jackson.
Barraquinha fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.
An inside leg kick lands from Barraquinha.
Jackson fails to land the takedown.
Angelito Barraquinha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Faction Jackson.
Barraquinha takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barraquinha.
Jackson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barraquinha rather than just go for the knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barraquinha tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jackson counters with a right hand to the body.
Angelito Barraquinha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barraquinha moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jackson looks gassed!
Barraquinha lands with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Angelito Barraquinha dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Faction Jackson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Barraquinha lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Jackson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Barraquinha counters with an inside leg kick.
Barraquinha scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jackson misses with a body shot
and Barraquinha counters with a low kick, right behind Jackson 's knee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barraquinha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Angelito Barraquinha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Barraquinha throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Jackson colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Barraquinha as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Jackson is left battered and dazed whilst Barraquinha and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angelito Barraquinha!
Angelito Barraquinha retains his middleweight title!