PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between D J Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Finch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Finch has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with D J Jackson's chin.

J Jackson
vs
Finch

182 cm
28
187 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

186 cm
26
199 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Pirates Powder

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, D J Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tom Finch!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Finch shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jackson's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Finch working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Finch lands a couple of digs.
Finch is working Jackson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

Jackson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Finch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Finch is working Jackson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Jackson looking for a guillotine here but Finch defends easily.
Finch with a flurry of punches that miss.
Finch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Finch drops back looking for a leg! Jackson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jackson manages to kick Finch off! Finch jumps back into Jackson's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Finch lands a couple of digs.
Finch with a nice head shot there.

It looks like D J Jackson has been cut.

Jackson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Finch is aware though and is defending well.
Jackson has momentary wrist control but Finch slips an elbow through the middle.

Jackson is rocked!
Finch stands up over Jackson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Oh Jackson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finch lands a couple of elbows.
Finch arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Jackson's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tom Finch!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tom Finch made sure he mentioned Pirates Powder, along with how happy he was to win his fight.