PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Gracia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dj Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracia comes to the cage accompanied by The Last Fight. Jackson has chosen Trick Daddy-Lets Go as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Gracia
vs
Jackson

190 cm
29
212 lbs
6 - 7 - 0

188 cm
27
210 lbs
8 - 9 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Gracia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dj Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracia wants to clinch but Jackson slips to the side
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand.

It looks like Jose Gracia has been cut.
Jackson scores with a jab to the body.

Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gracia looking to throw knees to the head but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Gracia with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gracia looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jackson is trying to break free.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gracia looking to throw knees to the head but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson lands a nice hook to Gracia's body. Gracia takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jackson throws a hook but Gracia avoids it easily.
Gracia tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracia slips a straight right by Jackson.
Jackson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gracia on the side of the head.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.

Jackson gets a clinch.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Jackson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Jackson.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike.

Jackson manages to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt

and Jackson counters with a crisp one two that drops Gracia! Jackson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Gracia to his feet! Gracia is in big trouble!

Gracia is rocked!

Jackson rushes Gracia and presses him up against the cage.
Gracia with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gracia tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson pushes Gracia back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gracia is breathing heavily.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

Jackson breaks the clinch.

Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson cracks Gracia with a nice body shot.

Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Jackson closes the distance and clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackson stalling the fight.
Jackson gets through Gracia's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gracia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gracia takes a shot to the head.

Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Jackson closes the distance and pushes Gracia back into the cage.
Gracia throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A right hand to the body from Jackson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
Gracia throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
Jackson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gracia misses with a knee to the head.

Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Jackson moves into the clinch.
Gracia with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson scores with a body shot.
Gracia takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson lands a jab to the head.
Jackson ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Gracia's jaw. Gracia's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Jackson does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dj Jackson!
During a confident post fight interview, Dj Jackson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.