PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brady Jackson (ranked 1845 p4p, 231 weight class) and Satchmo Knox (ranked 2453 p4p, 289 weight class). Knox has chosen Riot | Three Days Grace as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Jackson
vs
Knox

190 cm
25
218 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

197 cm
22
218 lbs
2 - 3 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brady Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Satchmo Knox!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Hugh Johnson and Ben Hemmingworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jackson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Knox checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Knox tries to counter with a clinch but Jackson shakes him off and moves away.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Knox blocks the low kick.
Knox jabs at Jackson's body.
Jackson throws a series of strikes that have Knox backpedaling.

It looks like Satchmo Knox has been cut.
Jackson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jackson walks into a stiff left hand from Knox.
Knox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson.
Knox misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming.
Knox pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jackson back to the cage. Knox follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Knox tries to counter with a clinch but Jackson shakes him off and moves away.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses

and Knox moves into the clinch.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Knox.
Knox throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Jackson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox is struggling to control the position.
Knox lands with a right to the head.
Knox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.

Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knox slips under a jab from Jackson.
Brady Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.

Knox closes the distance and clinches.
Knox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Knox.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knox misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knox lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Knox.
Knox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox scores with a hook to the body.
Knox misses with some punches.
Knox tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Knox working aggressively here.
Knox working aggressively here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox misses with some punches.
Jackson wants to take the fight to the mat but Knox manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Knox throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson can't get the takedown.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Knox's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Jackson wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brady Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knox misses with a body punch.
Knox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knox stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knox lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Knox.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knox lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Knox misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
Knox lands a body shot.
Knox misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knox.
Knox struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Knox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Knox stalling.
Knox works on Jackson's body with a couple of short punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knox prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Knox.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Satchmo Knox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Satchmo Knox's cut.
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 displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab.
Jackson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Knox has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
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.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses

and Knox counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Knox.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knox struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Knox misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knox lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Knox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox lands a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knox is working Jackson over against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right from Knox.
Knox working aggressively here.
Knox has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Knox scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Knox.
Satchmo Knox seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Knox works on Jackson's body with a couple of short punches.
Knox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Jackson is rocked!
Knox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right from Knox on the inside.
Knox pushes Jackson against the cage. Knox is working some dirty boxing. Knox pushes off with a quick right hook! Jackson goes down! Jackson tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Knox moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Satchmo Knox!
An out of breath Satchmo Knox thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.