PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sandy Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kichirou Maeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sandy Jackson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Jackson
vs
Maeda

220 cm
18
177 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

184 cm
25
184 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sandy Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kichirou Maeda!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Maeda feints and as Jackson raises his hands in defense, Maeda changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jackson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Maeda.
Maeda slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Maeda postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Maeda tries to pass.
Maeda with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Maeda scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Maeda lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Maeda trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maeda scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jackson has momentary wrist control but Maeda slips an elbow through the middle.
Maeda working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head.

Jackson is rocked!
Maeda gets to his feet and stands over Jackson, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Jackson felt that one! Maeda unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Jackson from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kichirou Maeda!