PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Abraham Alcantara (ranked 3715 p4p, 436 weight class) and Kangaroo Jack (ranked 7324 p4p, 618 weight class). Kangaroo Jack has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Alcantara
vs
Jack

180 cm
25
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Abraham Alcantara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kangaroo Jack!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alcantara tries to clinch but Jack moves away
and Jack counters with a left to the body.
Alcantara tries a head kick but it misses.
Alcantara tries to clinch but Jack moves out of range.
Jack uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alcantara.
Jack displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Alcantara fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alcantara is looking to clinch but Jack is avoiding it.
Alcantara moves to clinch but Jack breaks away
and Jack counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jack lands a jab-cross combination.
Jack throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jack lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alcantara is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jack misses the shot to the body.
Alcantara moves to clinch but Jack breaks away
and Jack counters with a left to the body.
Alcantara tries to clinch up
and Jack counters with a right hand to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcantara is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jack.
Alcantara misses with a body punch
and Jack counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jack feints a jab promting Alcantara to slip. Jack then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Alcantara slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Abraham Alcantara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jack scores with a punch to the head.
Alcantara ducks right into an uppercut from Jack.
Alcantara is looking to clinch but Jack is avoiding it.
Jack keeps the fight on the outside.
Jack stuns Alcantara with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Alcantara tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jack connects with a right hand. Alcantara shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jack tries to bum rush Alcantara with a series of wild strikes but Alcantara uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alcantara is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Alcantara closes the distance and clinches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alcantara connects with a knee to the head.
Alcantara throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jack blocks it with crossed arms.
Alcantara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jack tries to break free but Alcantara pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jack.
Alcantara scores with a knee to the head.
Alcantara landing knees to the body.
Jack is trying to break the clinch but Alcantara has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Alcantara.
Alcantara lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Alcantara misses with a punch on the inside.
Alcantara lands an elbow inside that Jack shrugs off.
Alcantara throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alcantara.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alcantara misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jack wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jack wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alcantara has him pressed against the cage.
Alcantara misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alcantara.
Alcantara with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Alcantara tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Alcantara lands with a light punch inside.

Jack is rocked!
Alcantara creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jack's defenses.
Jack is still on wobbly legs! Can Alcantara finish him?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jack.
Alcantara has Jack pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Jack is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Alcantara - that's hurt Jack badly! Oh, another knee lands and Jack is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Jack doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Abraham Alcantara!