PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chang Sung Jung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sung Jung
vs
Jackson

182 cm
27
144 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

157 cm
20
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

Olympic wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chang Sung Jung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Jackson!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jung doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Jackson counters by clinching up.
Jung has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jung letting Jackson take a breather here.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jackson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jackson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jung.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chang Sung Jung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jung is working for takedown but Jackson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jackson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jung drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jackson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jung throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Jung shoots and misses

and Jackson counters by clinching up.
Jackson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Jung avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Jackson slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jung.
Jung letting Jackson take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chris Jackson.
Jung tries for a takedown but Jackson circles away easily

and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson taking a breather.
Jackson receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Jackson continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Jung looking for a takedown.
Jung tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jung looking for a takedown.
Jung tries to pull guard but Jackson won't allow it.
A bit of stalling here from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jung drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jackson pulls his leg out and moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jung defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
Jung gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
Jung gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jung doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Jackson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jung is breathing heavily.
Jackson tries to work over Jung's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson stalling.
Jung drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chris Jackson.
Jung shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jung has his takedown stuffed

and Jackson moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Jackson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Jackson is looking to chop away at Jung's legs.
Jung shoots and misses
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jung gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jung doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chang Sung Jung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jung tries for a takedown but Jackson circles away easily
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackson throws a hook but Jung blocks it.
Jung misses with a takedown attempt

and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jackson.

Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Jung sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jung uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jung shoots and misses
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jung misses with a takedown
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Jung has his takedown stuffed
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jung gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Jung is out of range.
Jung ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Jackson misses.
Jung with a poor takedown

and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson effectively controlling the action here.
Jung blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chris Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jung shoots and misses
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Jung moved out of range.
Jung moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
Jung tries for a takedown but Jackson circles away easily

and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Jung really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stalls.
Jung tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jung drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson has Jung pressed against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chris Jackson.
Jung slips a jab from Jackson.
Jung misses with a takedown

and Jackson counters by clinching up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A bit of stalling here from Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jung's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Jackson tries to clinch but Jung is having none of it.
Jung with a lazy takedown attempt

and Jackson counters by clinching up.
Come on Jackson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jung has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jackson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jung drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chang Sung Jung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jung is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jackson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jung fails to pull guard.
Jung tries for a takedown but Jackson manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jung drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jackson pulls his leg out and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jung sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chang Sung Jung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jung with a poor takedown
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jung shoots and misses
and Jackson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jung misses with a takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with an inside leg kick.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Jung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Jung.
Jung ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Chris Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jung misses with a takedown

and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jackson.

Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jung ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jung has his takedown stuffed

and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jackson avoiding damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jung's elbow.
Jackson is struggling to control the position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chris Jackson.
Jung misses with a takedown
and Jackson counters with a nice leg kick.
Jung has his takedown stuffed
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Donk. Jackson catches Jung right on the button with a cross.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Jung.
Jung shoots and misses

and Jackson counters by clinching up.
Jung missing with knees to the body.
Jackson stalling against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jung shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Jackson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A bit of stalling here from Jackson.
Chris Jackson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jung has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jackson slowing the pace effectively.

Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Jung ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Jackson misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Jung shoots and misses
and Jung takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chang Sung Jung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Jung slips the punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jackson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30

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