PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Sczastliwyj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sczastliwyj has chosen Это Кавказ as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Jackson
vs
Sczastliwyj

189 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

198 cm
20
220 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Very confident

Hellbent, Inc.™
GMMA Supplements 160

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Quinton Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Igor Sczastliwyj!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Jackson misses
and Sczastliwyj counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Sczastliwyj fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sczastliwyj looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sczastliwyj counters with a head kick. That will keep Jackson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jackson is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sczastliwyj lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
No joy there for Sczastliwyj, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sczastliwyj throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Sczastliwyj makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jackson really felt that one!
Jackson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice body kick from Sczastliwyj.
Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sczastliwyj closes the distance and lands a one-two.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sczastliwyj lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
Sczastliwyj lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sczastliwyj throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it.
Sczastliwyj lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Crunch! Sczastliwyj slams his shin into Jackson's torso.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sczastliwyj throws a head kick that half lands.
Sczastliwyj lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jackson will feel that in the morning.
Sczastliwyj connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sczastliwyj delivers a nice body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sczastliwyj.
A head kick from Sczastliwyj lands but Jackson takes it in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sczastliwyj explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jackson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sczastliwyj looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jackson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sczastliwyj throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sczastliwyj.
Sczastliwyj explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sczastliwyj pushes Jackson away with a front kick.
Sczastliwyj bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sczastliwyj scores with a one two! Jackson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sczastliwyj throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jackson's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Sczastliwyj.
Sczastliwyj throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sczastliwyj delivers a nice body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sczastliwyj - that will leave a mark!
Sczastliwyj lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sczastliwyj connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jackson momentarily.
No joy there for Sczastliwyj, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sczastliwyj connects with a body shot.
Sczastliwyj throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sczastliwyj throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jackson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sczastliwyj throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jackson's head.
Igor Sczastliwyj is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sczastliwyj - that will leave a mark!
Sczastliwyj is looking to slow Jackson down with leg kicks.
Sczastliwyj lands a front kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sczastliwyj - that will leave a mark!
Some wild striking there from Sczastliwyj.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Sczastliwyj counters with an inside leg kick.
Sczastliwyj scores with a three punch combo!
Sczastliwyj lands a head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Sczastliwyj dominated that round.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A jab lands there for Sczastliwyj.
Sczastliwyj lands with a kick to the temple. Jackson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jackson throws a combination that misses
and Sczastliwyj counters with a big head kick but Jackson shrugs it off.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sczastliwyj can pounce on him.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sczastliwyj - that will leave a mark!
Sczastliwyj throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good standup being displayed there by Sczastliwyj as he connects with a hook.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson misses with a combination
and Sczastliwyj counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jackson is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sczastliwyj throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jackson's head.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sczastliwyj pinned against the cage. Sczastliwyj gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jackson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sczastliwyj.
Sczastliwyj throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Igor Sczastliwyj seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sczastliwyj misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Sczastliwyj.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sczastliwyj.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sczastliwyj thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jackson if he has to take too many more of those.
Jackson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sczastliwyj jabs Jackson right on the nose. Jackson blinks but takes it well.
Jackson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sczastliwyj. That one must have hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sczastliwyj fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Quinton Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sczastliwyj lands a front kick.
Jackson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sczastliwyj.
Sczastliwyj lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Sczastliwyj looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sczastliwyj thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jackson if he has to take too many more of those.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sczastliwyj bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sczastliwyj fails to land with a series of punches.
Sczastliwyj throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jackson's head.
Sczastliwyj throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jackson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Sczastliwyj circles away and keeps his distance.
Sczastliwyj connects with a high kick.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Sczastliwyj swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sczastliwyj keeps the fight on the outside.
Sczastliwyj lands a front kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sczastliwyj lands a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sczastliwyj lands with a slapping head kick.
Jackson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sczastliwyj.
Sczastliwyj has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sczastliwyj. That's going to slow Jackson down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sczastliwyj goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jackson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Sczastliwyj showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Jackson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sczastliwyj throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jackson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sczastliwyj - the referee stops the clock and Jackson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sczastliwyj. Jackson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jackson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sczastliwyj.
Sczastliwyj scores with a nice body kick.
Sczastliwyj fakes the leg kick and cracks Jackson in the body.
Sczastliwyj fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sczastliwyj lands a front kick.
Sczastliwyj goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sczastliwyj lands a head kick. Jackson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sczastliwyj delivers a nice body kick.
Sczastliwyj moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sczastliwyj delivers a nice body kick.
Sczastliwyj bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sczastliwyj throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Sczastliwyj lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sczastliwyj thuds his shin into the meat of Jackson's side.
Sczastliwyj is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jackson rather than just go for the knockout.
Sczastliwyj lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sczastliwyj.
Sczastliwyj feints a jab promting Jackson to slip. Sczastliwyj then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jackson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sczastliwyj shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jackson eats them both and turns towards Sczastliwyj to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sczastliwyj throws a head kick that half lands.
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 doesn't manage to clinch there - Sczastliwyj circles away.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sczastliwyj will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Sczastliwyj gets caught napping as Jackson dives in and scores a takedown. Sczastliwyj manages to retain guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sczastliwyj wants to stand up but Jackson is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jackson landing with the ground and pound.
Sczastliwyj has momentary wrist control but Jackson slips an elbow through the middle.
Sczastliwyj wants to stand and escape but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Sczastliwyj is keeping the position.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Sczastliwyj has wrist control.
Igor Sczastliwyj is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sczastliwyj wants to get back to his feet but Jackson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jackson working some strikes from top position.
Jackson wants to stand but Sczastliwyj has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

Jackson stands up and waves to Sczastliwyj to follow him.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.

And that's the end of the fight!
Igor Sczastliwyj comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sczastliwyj winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 25:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 25:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Sczastliwyj!