PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sterling Archer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Owen Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Owen Jackson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sterling Archer's chin.

Archer
vs
Jackson

186 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
27
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sterling Archer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Owen Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Archer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Owen Jackson has been cut.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson wants to clinch but Archer slips to the side
and Archer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Archer swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Jackson clinches.
Archer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Archer working hard to break the clinch.
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!
Archer is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Archer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Archer keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson closes the distance but Archer moves to the side
and Archer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Archer is avoiding it.

Jackson closes the distance and pushes Archer back into the ropes.
Jackson has Archer pressed against the ropes, preventing Archer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson has Archer pressed against the ropes, preventing Archer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Archer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Archer tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Archer back against the ropes.
Jackson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson has Archer pressed against the ropes, preventing Archer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Archer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the ropes.
Jackson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sterling Archer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Owen Jackson.
Archer is trying to break free.
Archer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jackson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Archer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jackson tries to clinch but Archer moves out of range.
Jackson lands with a right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jackson checks a leg kick.
Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Archer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Archer takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Archer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson tries to clinch but Archer moves out of range.
Jackson moves out of range as Archer throws a body kick.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Archer pushes him off.
Archer throws the kick towards the body but Jackson avoids it.
Archer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Owen Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Archer is avoiding it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer misses with a body shot.
Archer misses with a double jab.
Archer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Jackson rushes Archer and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Archer tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Archer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Archer stops a takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Archer is defending well.
Jackson looking for a takedown.
Jackson looks gassed!
Jackson has Archer pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Archer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Archer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A left and a right from Archer both land. Nice combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Archer lands with an uppercut that bounces Jackson off the ropes and back into range.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Archer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Archer cracks Jackson with a hook to the temple - Jackson is on wobbly legs here! Archer swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Jackson falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Archer wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sterling Archer!