PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Harley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jax Briggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harley comes to the cage accompanied by Phantom Of The Opera by Iron Maiden. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Harley
vs
Briggs

195 cm
26
270 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

195 cm
29
284 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful

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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Harley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jax Briggs!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Briggs swats away the attempt to clinch by Harley.
Briggs swats away the attempt to clinch by Harley.
Harley tries to clinch but Briggs moves out of range.
Briggs throws a head kick that misses.

Harley lands a big uppercut and Briggs crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Briggs looks OK. Harley waves Briggs back to his feet!

Briggs is rocked!

It looks like Jax Briggs has been cut.

Briggs shoots in and gets a takedown into Harley's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harley has a closed guard, preventing Briggs from standing up.
Harley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Briggs wants to get up but he can't break Harley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Briggs stopping the sweep attempt from Harley.
Briggs wants to stand but Harley is controlling his posture from full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harley is trying to control the position but Briggs postures up.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Jack Harley just wasn't active enough.
Harley lands a lovely overhand right.
Harley avoids the head kick by Briggs.

Harley cracks Briggs with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Harley has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Briggs to stand back up!
Harley tries to land a leg kick but Briggs saw it coming and moves away.
Briggs blocks a low kick nicely.
Briggs shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Harley as he avoids it easily.
Briggs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harley.
Harley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Harley wants it to stay on the feet.
Briggs looks gassed!
Briggs walks straight into a right hand from Harley - that's dropped him! Harley jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Briggs from any more punishment! Briggs complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jack Harley!