PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Washer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jackson
vs
Washer

225 cm
27
270 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

192 cm
24
280 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tom Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tim Washer!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jackson rushes Washer and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

It looks like Tim Washer has been cut.
Washer is working for takedown but Jackson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Washer avoids it.
Jackson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jackson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Washer wants a takedown.
Tom Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Washer.
Washer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Washer looks gassed!
Washer tries for a takedown but Jackson manages to get underhooks.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Washer blocks an elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Washers head.
Jackson lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Come on Jackson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jackson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Washer or not.
Jackson gets through Washer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson gets through Washer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jackson scores with a hook to the body.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Washer's ribcage. Washer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jackson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Washer.
Jackson working Washer over with knees to the body.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Washer is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Jackson lands a body punch.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That has opened up Tim Washer's cut even more.
Jackson scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washer backwards.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Washer backwards.
Jackson is stalling here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Jackson - that landed with a thud.
Jackson lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Washer dodges an elbow strike from Jackson.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jackson is leaning against Washer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Washer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Washer tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jackson has Washer pressed against the cage.
Jackson gets underhooks to prevent Washer's takedown attempt.
Jackson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Washer or not.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Washer blocks with his arms.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A hook to the body from Jackson.
Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
Jackson is leaning against Washer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Washer's ribcage. Washer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jackson pushes Washer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson digs a right hand into Washer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Washer's gas tank.
Jackson slows down the pace here.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.

Washer has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jackson regains guard immediately.
Washer throws a strike but Jackson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Washer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Washer striking off his back but it's not causing Jackson any problems.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tim Washer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Washer with a lazy takedown attempt

and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Washer letting Jackson take a breather here.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson slows down the pace here.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jackson cracks Washer with a nice body shot.
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of Washer's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson is working Washer over against the cage.
Washer tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tom Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Washer.
Jackson is leaning against Washer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Jackson.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Washer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Washer avoids the damage to the body.
Washer avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Jackson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good body shot from Jackson.
A short left from Jackson.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washer backwards.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson pushes Washer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jackson.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Tom Jackson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jackson slowing the pace effectively.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Washer drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Washer's ribcage. Washer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jackson presses Washer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson lands a body punch.
Washer has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is pressed up against the cage. Washer has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jackson down to the mat. Jackson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Jackson drives through and clinches with Washer against the cage.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Washer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
Washer has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Washer can do to turn this around?
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson pushes Washer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

Washer wants the takedown. Jackson is fighting it off but Washer persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Jackson's guard against the cage.
Washer throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Washer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jackson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Washer throws a big right hand that misses.
Washer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jackson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Washer passes Jackson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jackson taking some punishment here, with Washer in his half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Washer missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Washer works his foot free and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Jackson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tim Washer's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Washer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jackson avoids it really well and circles away.
Washer misses with a takedown attempt

and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson gets through Washer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
The referee calls for Jackson to work.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Washer's ribcage. Washer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jackson has Washer pushed against the cage.
Jackson gets through Washer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
Jackson is working Washer over against the cage.
Jackson pushes Washer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jackson gets underhooks to prevent Washer's takedown attempt.
Tom Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Washer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Jackson.
Washer dodges an elbow strike from Jackson.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jackson pushes Washer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Washer's ribcage. Washer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Washer avoids the elbow strike from Jackson, against the cage.
Jackson presses Washer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
A right hand to the body from Jackson.
Jackson has Washer pressed against the cage.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Washer blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
A hook to the body from Jackson.
Jackson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson cracks Washer with a nice body shot.
Washer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jackson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Washer has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Washer dodges an elbow strike from Jackson.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washer backwards.
Jackson pushes Washer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jackson slows down the pace here.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Washer is defending well for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washer letting Jackson take a breather here.
Tom Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson is pressed up against the cage. Washer has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jackson down to the mat. Jackson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.
Jackson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Washer.
Tim Washer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Jackson.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Washer's ribcage. Washer let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Jackson presses Washer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Washer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson pushes Washer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson stops a takedown attempt from Washer.
Jackson works on Washer's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hand to the body from Jackson.
Jackson effectively controlling the action here.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Washer backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Washer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jackson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Washer letting Jackson take a breather here.
Jackson lands a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jackson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Jackson!