PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xmus Jaxon Flaxon Waxon (ranked 1326 p4p, 1800 weight class) and John Bessant (ranked 196 p4p, 253 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Jaxon Flaxon Waxon
vs
Bessant

186 cm
26
207
12 - 8 - 0

180 cm
32
214
15 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Xmus Jaxon Flaxon Waxon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Bessant!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Reed Andrews and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bessant lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bessant throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bessant misses with a wild body shot.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon fails to land the takedown.
Bessant misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaxon Flaxon Waxon.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon throws an overhand right that lands on Bessant's shoulder, as Bessant tries to avoid the shot.
Bessant keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jaxon Flaxon Waxon.
Nice body punch from Bessant.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gainers in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon throws a big shot that misses.
Bessant is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jaxon Flaxon Waxon with a body shot.
Bessant looks to land a right hand but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon moved out of range.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon has his takedown stuffed
and Bessant counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bessant avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bessant thows a leg kick but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon checks it
and Jaxon Flaxon Waxon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bessant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon misses with a shot to the body
and Bessant counters with a stiff right hand.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon lands a glancing blow to the side of Bessant's head.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big left from Jaxon Flaxon Waxon misses.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon throws a combination that misses
and Bessant cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bessant throws a poor cross that misses
and Jaxon Flaxon Waxon counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Bessant clinches with his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bessant pushes off an throws an elbow but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bessant blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon can't break the clinch.
Bessant softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bessant prevents a body shot from Jaxon Flaxon Waxon.
Bessant misses with a punch to the body.
Bessant doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bessant gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bessant's elbow.
Bessant tries to break free but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon pushes him back against the cage.
Bessant wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon has him pressed against the cage.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bessant scores with a shoulder strike.
Bessant blocks an uppercut.
Bessant lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Xmus Jaxon Flaxon Waxon has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Bessant.
Bessant misses with a body punch.
Bessant misses with a hook to the ribs.

Jaxon Flaxon Waxon gets a trip takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bessant can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bessant regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bessant trying to control the position here.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bessant wants to sweep here but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon controlling him for the moment.
Bessant keeps trying to improve his position.
Bessant trying to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bessant is looking for a triangle but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bessant tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bessant looking for a sweep. Not yet Bessant, not yet.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon connects with a couple of short punches.
Bessant looking to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but John Bessant will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Xmus Jaxon Flaxon Waxon's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Jaxon Flaxon Waxon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bessant.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon throws a poor cross that misses
and Bessant counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bessant keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jaxon Flaxon Waxon.
Bessant misses with a looping left.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon cracks Bessant with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon blocks a head kick by Bessant.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A slow jab from Bessant misses its intended target.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Jaxon Flaxon Waxon looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bessant wants to control but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon passes into side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Check out the look on Jaxon Flaxon Waxon's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon lands some shots froms side control.
Bessant is looking for a sweep.
Bessant is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Bessant tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon cracks Bessant with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bessant is desperately trying to improve his position but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon has a good base and remains in mount.
Xmus Jaxon Flaxon Waxon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon with shots to the head and body - Bessant looks very uncomfortable down there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon working the ground and pound effectively.

Bessant is rocked!
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon looking to control but Bessant is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bessant tries to hold on but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon postures up.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon lands with some strikes.
Bessant tries to reverse the position but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon maintains control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon landing shots from mount.
Bessant is desperately trying to improve his position but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon has a good base and remains in mount.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bessant in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Bessant is still in real trouble! Can Jaxon Flaxon Waxon finish him?
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon connects with a bit shot that sees Bessant covering up! More strikes from Jaxon Flaxon Waxon and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jaxon Flaxon Waxon is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xmus Jaxon Flaxon Waxon!
Xmus Jaxon Flaxon Waxon thanked the fans post fight for their support.