PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Jacobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Bowron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Bowron has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jacobson
vs
Bowron

190 cm
19
200 lbs
2 - 3 - 1

186 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

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Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Dan Jacobson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Bowron!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobson misses with a combination
and Bowron counters with a stiff right hand.

It looks like Dan Jacobson has been cut.

Bowron shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bowron not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bowron looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bowron prevents Jacobson from standing back up.
Bowron is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bowron looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jacobson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bowron throws a strike but Jacobson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.

Jacobson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bowron doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bowron manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bowron controlling from the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowron chips away with some ground and pound.
Bowron is in close to Jacobson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bowron stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jacobson swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Bowron gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Bowron has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bowron lands an elbow inside that Jacobson shrugs off.
Jacobson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Bowron pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Bowron closes the distance and clinches.
Jacobson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bowron gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jacobson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Bowron has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jacobson regains guard immediately.
Bowron works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jacobson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowron is taking a breather. Jacobson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bowron sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jacobson defending well though.
Jacobson trying to hold on to Bowron's head to control him but Bowron postures up.
Jacobson tries to kick Bowron off but Bowron keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jacobson is breathing heavily.
Bowron seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bowron prevents Jacobson from standing back up.
Bowron landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bowron content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bowron lands with a punch from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bowron decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Jacobson misses with a two punch combination.
Jacobson misses with a double jab

and Bowron counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jacobson!
Bowron lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jacobson hang on?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bowron with a couple of short strikes.
Bowron sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bowron is in the full mount, landing strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bowron sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bowron postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jacobson looks a forlorn figure.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bowron controlling from mount.

Bowron jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jacobson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bowron scoring with punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Bowron dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dan Jacobson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Bowron fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jacobson, pushing him back against the cage.
Bowron lands an elbow that stopped Jacobson in his tracks for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacobson.

Bowron pulls guard effortlessly.

Bowron is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Jacobson frees his head nicely. Oh but Bowron has switched to an armbar! Jacobson is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ryan Bowron!