PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Monroe Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jackson
vs
Bryant

180 cm
26
185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
22
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent knees
Tends to cut

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Monroe Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Bryant!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson throws a left and a right that both miss

and Bryant counters by clinching up.
Bryant lands a nice knee to the body.
Bryant landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bryant obliges.
Bryant creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jackson's defenses.
Bryant lands a nice knee to the body.
Jackson jumps guard but Bryant stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bryant with a knee to the head.
Bryant with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bryant.
Jackson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Monroe Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knees to the body from Bryant.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
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!
Bryant lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off.
Jackson takes a knee right on the jaw!

Jackson is rocked!

It looks like Monroe Jackson has been cut.
Bryant with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bryant has Jackson pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Jackson is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Bryant - that's hurt Jackson badly! Oh, another knee lands and Jackson is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Jackson doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Chris Bryant!