PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pepper Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richards comes to the cage accompanied by Into the Fire. Mickey Richards had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Richards
vs
Jackson

180 cm
23
210 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

190 cm
27
205 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

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 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mickey Richards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pepper Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Richards cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson throws an off balance right hand
and Richards counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jackson shoots and misses
and Richards counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Richards.
Richards misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson fails with the takedown
and Richards counters with a one-two to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Richards!
Richards looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Richards scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jackson misses with a takedown
and Richards counters with a two punch combo.
Mickey Richards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pepper Jackson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a takedown
enabling Richards to counter with a crisp jab.
Mickey Richards is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Richards lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like Pepper Jackson has been cut.
Richards lands with a nice combination. Jackson backs away looking to recover.
Jackson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Richards is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jackson.
Jackson throws a predictable looking body shot

and Richards counters with a left and a right that hurts Jackson! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Richards jumps into full mount!

Jackson is rocked!
Jackson looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Richards unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Jackson wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Richards celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey Richards!