PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frenk Schmellengartner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jackson's choice of entrance music: Hustlin. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Schmellengartner
vs
Jackson

205 cm
19
260 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

220 cm
25
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Solid 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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frenk Schmellengartner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shane Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson shoots and misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Schmellengartner stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Schmellengartner shows good takedown defense.
Jab by Schmellengartner.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Schmellengartner.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown. Schmellengartner tries to sprawl out of it but Jackson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Schmellengartner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Frenk Schmellengartner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane Jackson.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Schmellengartner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Schmellengartner tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Schmellengartner connects with the punch.

It looks like Shane Jackson has been cut.
Schmellengartner uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Schmellengartner gets a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Schmellengartner obliges.
Jackson looks gassed!
Schmellengartner landing knees to the head.
Schmellengartner lands a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmellengartner scores with a knee to the head.
Schmellengartner connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jackson's face.
Schmellengartner lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That has opened up Shane Jackson's cut even more.
Schmellengartner lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Schmellengartner lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Schmellengartner has Jackson pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Jackson is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Schmellengartner - that's hurt Jackson badly! Oh, another knee lands and Jackson is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Jackson doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Frenk Schmellengartner!