PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Yolpan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robert Yolpan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Jackson
vs
Yolpan

200 cm
26
265 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

220 cm
27
281 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ice Nutrition
Zombie Nutrition - LOD

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andrew Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robert Yolpan!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Yolpan moved out of range.
Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Yolpan moved out of range.
Some wild striking there from Yolpan.
Yolpan misses the shot to the body.
No joy there for Yolpan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yolpan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yolpan throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jackson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yolpan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yolpan pinned against the cage. Yolpan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yolpan lands with a good body shot.
Yolpan doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Yolpan fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yolpan.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Yolpan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yolpan misses with a body shot.
Jackson connects with a right hand. Yolpan shakes it off.
Jackson looks for a takedown but Yolpan sprawls well.
Jackson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Yolpan counters with a straight right hand.
Yolpan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson misses with a hook. Yolpan ducked under it nicely.
Yolpan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Jackson gets tackled into the cage by Yolpan. Yolpan maintains the clinch.
Nice body punch from Yolpan - that landed with a thud.
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!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yolpan.
Jackson is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Yolpan.
Yolpan lands a nice shot to the body.
Yolpan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

It looks like Andrew Jackson has been cut.
Still in the clinch, Yolpan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yolpan lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yolpan.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yolpan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
A short left from Yolpan.
Yolpan pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yolpan lands a nice shot to the body.
Yolpan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yolpan works on Jackson's body with a couple of short punches.

Yolpan breaks from the clinch.
Yolpan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Yolpan.

Yolpan gets a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Yolpan.
Yolpan lands a right hand.
Yolpan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Yolpan lands a left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yolpan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from Yolpan.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yolpan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yolpan.
Yolpan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yolpan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yolpan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good body shot from Yolpan.
A short body shot lands from Yolpan as the two fighters clinch.
Yolpan works on Jackson's body with a couple of short punches.
Yolpan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yolpan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Yolpan.

Andrew Jackson's cut is getting worse.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Yolpan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.

Jackson is rocked!

Yolpan drops Jackson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Jackson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yolpan lands with a short shot to the head.
Yolpan is working Jackson over against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Yolpan drops Jackson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Jackson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Andrew Jackson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Yolpan is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yolpan scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Yolpan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Yolpan.
Yolpan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yolpan creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Jackson's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Jackson drops to his knees and Yolpan pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Yolpan!
A victorious Robert Yolpan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.