PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Travis Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Torsti Turjake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson's entrance music is Ace Hood - Get em. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Jackson
vs
Turjake

167 cm
23
164 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

170 cm
20
165 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

TKO Vegas

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Travis Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Torsti Turjake!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Turjake uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Turjake is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Turjake.
Nice uppercut lands for Turjake. That snapped Jackson's head back.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Jackson drops his hands momentarily and Turjake takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Turjake cracks Jackson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Turjake has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jackson to stand back up!

Jackson is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turjake moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Turjake cracks Jackson with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Jackson tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Turjake pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Jackson is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Torsti Turjake!