PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne Izen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Jackson
vs
Izen

178 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

179 cm
25
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wayne Izen!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Izen drives through with a takedown into Jackson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Izen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson working a defensive guard here.
Izen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jackson is trying to keep Izen in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Izen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jackson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Izen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jackson is adopting a defensive guard.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

Izen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Izen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Izen taking a breather here.

Izen has an Americana. Jackson didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Izen is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Izen hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Wayne Izen!