PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Russian Experiment V (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominick Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen Jay Z - Moment of Clarity as his entrance music. Russian Experiment V could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dominick Jackson's chin.

Experiment V
vs
Jackson

172 cm
33
158 lbs
26 - 12 - 0

170 cm
29
155 lbs
19 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Fast

Hell's Balls Recovery (160)

Conviction
[CBK] The Smashwear Corporation

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Russian Experiment V!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dominick Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Experiment V throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Experiment V missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Experiment V avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Experiment V scores with a hook to the body. Jackson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
Experiment V fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Experiment V doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Experiment V misses with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Experiment V connects with a solid leg kick.
Experiment V comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Experiment V ducks right into an uppercut from Jackson.
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 misses with a body shot.
Experiment V misses with a leg kick.
Jackson lands a slapping body shot.
Experiment V throws a nice head kick!
Experiment V misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Experiment V's head but Experiment V sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jackson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson thows a body shot but no joy.
Experiment V scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jackson doesn't seem bothered though.
Experiment V throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Experiment V lands a jab-cross combination.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Experiment V moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson scores with a shot to the body.
Experiment V chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
Experiment V avoids a kick to the body.
Jackson lands a nice hook to Experiment V's body. Experiment V takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Experiment V checks a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Jackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Experiment V doesn't seem phased though.
Dominick Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson lands a nice hook to Experiment V's body. Experiment V takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Experiment V keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jackson scores with a push kick.
Experiment V takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Experiment V is breathing heavily.
Experiment V takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Experiment V is looking to wear down Jackson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Experiment V takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Experiment V swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Experiment V takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jackson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Experiment V misses the shot to the body.
Experiment V steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Experiment V throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jackson.
Jackson digs a good body shot into Experiment V's ribs.
Jackson throws a head kick but Experiment V moves out of range.
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of Experiment V's head.
Experiment V throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Experiment V moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson lands a jab to the nose.
Experiment V throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dominick Jackson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Experiment V stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Experiment V gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Experiment V on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jackson punishes Experiment V's body with a nice straight punch.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Experiment V manages to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Jackson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jackson.
Jackson punishes Experiment V's body with a nice straight punch.
A head kick from Jackson lands but Experiment V takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson connects with a right hand. Experiment V shakes it off.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Experiment V as he connects with a hook.
Jackson connects with a solid leg kick.
Russian Experiment V is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Experiment V takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson tries to land a front kick but Experiment V steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jackson scores with a hook.
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Experiment V bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Experiment V might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson thows a leg kick but Experiment V checks it
and Experiment V counters with a good low kick that Jackson was not able to check.
Experiment V swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Experiment V.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jackson, right into the meat.
Experiment V ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Dominick Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Experiment V fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Experiment V takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Experiment V misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Experiment V paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Experiment V swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Experiment V swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson wants to land a leg kick but Experiment V is out of range.
Jackson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Crunch! Jackson slams his shin into Experiment V's torso.
A slow jab from Experiment V misses its intended target.
Jackson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Experiment V takes a step back to recover.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Experiment V is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Experiment V moved out of range nicely.
Jackson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jackson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Experiment V connects with a leg kick. Jackson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A solid body kick from Jackson.
Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackson lands a high kick!
Experiment V throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Experiment V throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Experiment V throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jackson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Experiment V avoids a punch combination nicely.
Experiment V misses with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a leg kick.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson takes a swing at Experiment V's ribcage but misses.
Jackson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jackson throws a body punch but Experiment V moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson cracks Experiment V with a good jab.
Experiment V will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Jackson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Experiment V takes a step back to recover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dominick Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Jackson throws a head kick but Experiment V moves out of range.
Experiment V avoids a kick to the body.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab lands there for Experiment V.
Jackson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Experiment V was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Experiment V misses with a low kick.
Jackson misses with a leg kick
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
No joy there for Experiment V, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson thows a body kick. Experiment V tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jackson looks to land a combination but Experiment V avoids it well.
Jackson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Experiment V has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Experiment V does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Jackson misses.
Experiment V gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jackson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Experiment V does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson lands a nice shot that snaps Experiment V's head back.
An inside leg kick lands from Jackson.
Jackson is looking to land body kicks.
Russian Experiment V has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Experiment V checks a leg kick.
Jackson lands a jab.
Experiment V is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson stalks Experiment V and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Experiment V's face. Experiment V staggers backwards, shaken.
Experiment V looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Experiment V slips a jab from Jackson.
Jackson ducks right into an uppercut from Experiment V.
Experiment V misses with the body kick
and Jackson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jackson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jackson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Experiment V cracks Jackson with a nice body shot.
Jackson misses with an elbow strike.
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Experiment V.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Experiment V.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Experiment V struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.

Experiment V manages to break the clinch.
Jackson defending well as Experiment V loads up on a big left hand.
Experiment V walks into a straight right hand from Jackson.
Experiment V connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jackson.
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!
Jackson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Experiment V moves away.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Experiment V stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jackson lands with a straight right. Experiment V didn't see that one coming.
Nice body kick there by Jackson.
Experiment V avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Experiment V tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Experiment V.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Experiment V moves away.
Jackson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jackson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dominick Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jackson 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominick Jackson!
A very excited looking Dominick Jackson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.