PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Norris Broderick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blake Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blake Jackson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Broderick
vs
Jackson

185 cm
19
195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

225 cm
26
190 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Norris Broderick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Blake Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Broderick swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Broderick takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

Jackson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Broderick to the mat! Broderick manages to get full guard.
Jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Broderick controlling the position.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Broderick controlling the position.
Broderick keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.

Broderick had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jackson defends it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Broderick keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Broderick manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Broderick there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Broderick fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Broderick is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Jackson is desperately trying to improve his position but Broderick has a good base and remains in mount.
Broderick lands a heavy elbow.
Broderick fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Broderick scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Broderick scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jackson?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Broderick controlling his opponent.

Broderick wants to finish this one by submission but Jackson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Broderick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Broderick is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Jackson is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Jackson flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Broderick anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Jackson and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Broderick slips an arm under Jackson chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Broderick has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Broderick is squeezing on Jackson like an anaconda would it's prey. Jackson fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Norris Broderick!