PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Hyneman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Hyneman
vs
Jackson

195 cm
21
273 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

193 cm
25
277 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamie Hyneman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ray Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A left and a right from Hyneman both land. Nice combination.
Hyneman throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Hyneman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hyneman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson scores with a three punch combo!
Hyneman throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Jackson. Those never looked like landing.

Jackson shoots in and bounces Hyneman off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson pushing down on Hyneman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hyneman is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson wants to take a breather but Hyneman is having none of it.

Jackson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hyneman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson trying to move into half guard but instead Hyneman has managed to sweep!
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hyneman won't allow Jackson to get back to his feet.

Jackson pushes Hyneman off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hyneman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Jackson looks gassed!
Hyneman misses with a double jab
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand.
Hyneman scores with a nice strike.
Hyneman loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hyneman.
Hyneman throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hyneman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.

Jackson tries to sprawl but Hyneman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyneman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hyneman thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Jackson to regain full guard.
Hyneman prevents Jackson from getting back to his feet.

Hyneman gets to his feet - Jackson follows without any prompting.
Jackson throws a hook but Hyneman blocks it.
Hyneman throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hyneman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hyneman.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
Hyneman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hyneman misses with a few strikes there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jackson lands a jab to the nose.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown. Hyneman tries to sprawl out of it but Jackson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hyneman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Hyneman.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hyneman finds it's way round the side to connect with Jackson's head.

It looks like Ray Jackson has been cut.
A left lands for Hyneman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Hyneman! Jackson is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Hyneman!