PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ismael Gesta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Jack
vs
Gesta

175 cm
26
162 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

180 cm
26
163 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

1337 ANZAC

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dwayne Jack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ismael Gesta!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gesta slaps away a takedown attempt from Jack, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jack throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gesta's waist but Gesta gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jack off to one side.
Jack closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gesta circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Jack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gesta cracks Jack with an open hand slap.

Jack tries to keep at a distance but Gesta has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gesta blocks an uppercut.
Gesta lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gesta blocks an uppercut.
Gesta can't find room to land a body shot as Jack controls the action.
Jack misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jack.
Jack throws a punch but it's blocked by Gesta.
Gesta pushes Jack back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jack as Gesta tries to tie him up.
Jack swings wildly with an uppercut but Gesta uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gesta lands with a right to the head.

Jack is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Gesta.
Oh Jack is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gesta lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by Gesta.
Gesta cracks Jack with a nice body shot.
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by Gesta.
Gesta dips a shoulder and cracks Jack with a mighty uppercut! Jack falls back against the cage and Gesta unloads with a barrage of strikes! Jack is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Gesta screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ismael Gesta!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ismael Gesta waved his t-shirt featuring 1337 ANZAC 's logo in front of the cameras.