PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adolfo Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Dias
vs
Jackson

185 cm
26
227 lbs
17 - 10 - 1

190 cm
27
220 lbs
14 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Fury Nutrition Inc.

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 17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Adolfo Dias!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Anthony Taglia and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dias ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Dias looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
A jab lands there for Dias.
Dias misses with a kick to the body
and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dias throws a lazy uppercut
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Jackson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dias throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Dias's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jackson under the eye.
Dias works the jab nicely.
Dias throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
Dias avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Dias lunges at Jackson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jackson's hand.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dias.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut there from Dias.
Adolfo Dias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dias.
Jackson works the jab nicely.
Dias looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dias scores with a shot to the body.
Dias lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Dias ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Dias lands with a nice body punch.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Dias.
Jackson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jackson, as that shot connected.

It looks like Adolfo Dias has been cut.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dias throws out the jab.
Jackson throws a hook but Dias blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dias throws a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
Jackson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dias checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sloppy strikes from Dias. Those never looked like landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dias just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson scores with a jab to the head.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've been told by Dias's head coaches at immortals that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Dias is just out of range.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dias.
Dias will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dias looks to land a body kick but Jackson moved away.
Dias lands a right hook to the body.
Dias lands with an overhand left.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Dias looks for the body kick but Jackson saw that one coming.
Jackson throws a solid leg kick but Dias takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jackson.
Dias misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dias throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dias manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Dias.
Dias tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson blocks the body kick.
Jackson misses with a low kick as Dias jumps back.
Jackson connects with a nice looking jab.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Dias pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dias throws a lazy head kick
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Dias.
A big left from Jackson misses.
Dias throws a combination that misses
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
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!
Dias fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dias looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A left and a right from Dias both land. Nice combination.
Dias slips a straight right by Jackson.
Dias gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson cracks Dias with a good jab.
Dias avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That kick from Jackson tenderised Dias's leg. Dias is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dias misses with an uppercut
and Jackson counters with a nice body shot.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Dias.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Dias.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Dias slips the punch.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Dias moves out of range.
Dias misses with a low kick.
Dias lands a nice looking body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adolfo Dias's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Dias tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dias scores with a leg kick.
Jackson throws the left hand but Dias avoids the punch easily.
Dias misses with a combination
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dias.
Dias looks to land a body kick but Jackson moved away.
Jackson digs a good hook to Dias's body.
Dias looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dias avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jackson tries to move into range but Dias moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dias attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dias tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Dias misses.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Dias is looking to slow Jackson down with leg kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson digs a good hook to Dias's body.
Jackson blocks a leg kick.
Dias scores with a hook to the body. Jackson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ben Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jackson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dias throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Jackson scores with a four punch combination!
Dias throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson lands a nice shot that snaps Dias's head back.

Adolfo Dias's cut is getting worse.
Dias lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dias delivers a nice body kick.
A head kick misses from Dias.
Jackson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dias takes a step back to recover.
A low kick from Dias is predictable there
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dias waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
Dias misses with a leg kick.
Dias throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Jackson throws a body punch but Dias moves out of range.
Dias pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dias was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Dias sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dias looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
Dias misses with a lunging right hand
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dias pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dias scores with a nice right hand.
Jackson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jackson lands with an uppercut that bounces Dias off the cage and back into range.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dias moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Dias throws a body kick that misses.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Dias looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dias scores with a jab. Jackson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Dias.
Jackson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

Adolfo Dias's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Dias uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Dias was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab, jab by Jackson - just one landing.
Dias fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dias pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dias walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jackson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Dias.
Jackson scores with a spinning back kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dias tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dias throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jackson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dias throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jackson.
Good standup being displayed there by Dias as he connects with a hook.
A head kick misses from Dias.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Dias dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
Dias lands with an overhand left.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson wants to slow Dias down by chopping away at his legs.
Dias tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Good exchange - Dias coming out on top.
Dias cracks the inside of Jackson's front leg.
Dias throws a leg kick that misses.
Dias keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dias throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dias thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dias throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Jackson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dias looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jackson jabs at Dias's body.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Dias throws a wild body kick that Jackson sees coming a mile off.
Dias thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Dias moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Dias.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dias is looking to chop away at Jackson's legs.
Dias throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson blocks the body kick.
Dias misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jackson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dias thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackson swings for the body but Dias moves out of range.
Dias attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dias moves out of range of the body kick from Jackson.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
Dias lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by Dias. Beautiful body shot.
Jackson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A good leg kick by Dias.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dias on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
Dias throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dias throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dias takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jackson takes a swing at Dias's ribcage but misses.
Dias gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jackson.
Jackson connects with a crisp jab.
Dias works over Jackson's head and body with a nice combination.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Dias.
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dias. That did some damage!
Dias takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jackson scores with a punch to the head.
Jackson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Dias slips the punch.
Adolfo Dias has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dias shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ben Jackson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

Jeez, Adolfo Dias's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dias keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Dias takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice uppercut there from Jackson.
Jab, jab by Jackson - just one landing.
Dias will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dias misses with a wild body shot.
Dias throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Dias moves away and avoids it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jackson.
Jackson moves out of range as Dias throws a body kick.
Dias throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson digs a good hook to Dias's body.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Dias.
Dias closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias throws a body kick that misses
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dias.
Dias closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dias was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Dias misses with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jackson. That's going to slow Dias down.
Nice body kick from Dias.
Jackson lands with an overhand left.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot to the body from Dias misses
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Dias throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson avoids the body shot from Dias.
A lazy body kick from Dias
and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ben 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Jackson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Ben Jackson thanked Cripplers Corner for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
The defeated Adolfo Dias had this to say: 'Shit, I hate grappling...'.