PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshimora Chiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the ring accompanied by POW 2011. Chiba has chosen Angel of Death as his entrance music. Yoshimora Chiba has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Jackson
vs
Chiba

188 cm
25
184 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

175 cm
27
185 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dwayne Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yoshimora Chiba!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Chiba shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chiba defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
Dwayne Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jackson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Chiba, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Chiba against the ropes but Chiba circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Chiba.
Jackson has a takedown stuffed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiba throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Chiba counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chiba defends it nicely.
Chiba tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Chiba slips the punch.
Jackson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chiba counters with a slapping leg kick.
Chiba stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chiba wants it to stay on the feet.
Jackson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Chiba counters with a body kick that stops Jackson in his tracks momentarily.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Chiba stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chiba stalks Jackson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jackson's face. Jackson staggers backwards, shaken.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Chiba sprawls well.
Chiba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chiba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chiba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jackson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jackson fails with the takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chiba counters with a head kick.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Chiba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiba moves away.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chiba sprawls well. Chiba wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimora Chiba dominated that round.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Chiba counters with a head kick. That will keep Jackson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Chiba lands a high kick!
Dwayne Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chiba throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chiba scores with a jab to the head.
Chiba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chiba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson tries to clinch but Chiba is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt - Chiba sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chiba throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Jackson slips under a jab from Chiba.
Chiba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chiba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jackson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chiba.
Chiba misses with a hook.
Chiba moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chiba.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chiba stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
Chiba missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chiba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chiba stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chiba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Chiba shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chiba defends it nicely.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt - Chiba sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshimora Chiba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Chiba misses with a straight right.
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Chiba counters with a stiff right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson.
Chiba throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chiba thows a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chiba avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson throws a right hand that Chiba ducks under and follows up with a left that Chiba also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Chiba.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chiba defends it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jackson moves to clinch but Chiba breaks away
and Chiba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Chiba sprawls well.
A jab from Chiba misses.
Jackson fails to land the takedown.
Jackson is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chiba throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Chiba slaps away a takedown attempt from Jackson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yoshimora Chiba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chiba misses with a double jab.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chiba but Chiba pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jackson tries to clinch but Chiba moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chiba checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chiba stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chiba wants it to stay on the feet.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chiba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Chiba throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Dwayne Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chiba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chiba swinging wildly here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yoshimora Chiba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chiba 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoshimora Chiba!