PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rj McLovin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McLovin comes to the cage accompanied by Nas - Etherl. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

McLovin
vs
Jackson

185 cm
31
201 lbs
18 - 7 - 0

177 cm
21
196 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
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 18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Rj McLovin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Jackson!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McLovin.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McLovin shoots in but no luck this time.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from McLovin.
McLovin throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
McLovin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McLovin misses the jab.
A slow jab from McLovin misses its intended target.
McLovin takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Jackson walks into a jab.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1-2. Jackson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Michael Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson misses with a looping left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McLovin misses with a series of wild punches.
McLovin misses with a body kick.
McLovin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from McLovin.
A punch combination from McLovin misses.
Jackson stuns McLovin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McLovin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McLovin throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McLovin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
McLovin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on McLovin's shoulder, as McLovin tries to avoid the shot.
Jackson jabs McLovin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McLovin is breathing heavily.
Jackson lands the left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McLovin walks into a stiff left hand from Jackson.

McLovin is rocked!
Jab from Jackson.
Oh McLovin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McLovin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McLovin loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
McLovin seems to have got his legs back now.
McLovin throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Jackson cracks McLovin with a right hand to the side of the head.
McLovin works over Jackson's head and body with a nice combination.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McLovin has time to react.
McLovin tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McLovin.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Jackson lands a left and a right that send McLovin crashing to the mat, dazed. Jackson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jackson cracks McLovin with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends McLovin tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Jackson pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! McLovin is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Jackson!