PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Yun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Quinton Jackson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Jackson
vs
Yun

185 cm
22
220 lbs
6 - 7 - 1

188 cm
18
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Quinton Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Yun!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Yun.
Yun throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jackson's waist but Jackson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Yun off to one side.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Yun.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yun counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yun fails with a takedown attempt.
Yun changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jackson tries to avoid it but Yun manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jackson to the ground. Jackson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Quinton Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Yun.
Jackson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jackson wants it to stay on the feet.
Quinton Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Yun. Yun gets slowly back to his feet.
Yun tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Yun somewhat.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Yun counters with a head kick. That will keep Jackson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yun is looking to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Yun.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Yun tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Yun has double underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jackson gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yun trying to control here.
Yun tries to roll over but Jackson keeps him under control.
Yun trying to control but Jackson postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Jack Yun hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yun.
A head kick misses from Yun.
Yun tries to clinch up

and Jackson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Yun tries to pull guard but Jackson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

Yun pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yun scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Yun with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yun moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yun tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yun.
Jackson swings for the body but Yun moves out of range.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yun shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yun throws a head kick that Jackson semi-blocks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Yun keeps it at a distance.
Yun tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Yun somewhat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Yun dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Jackson leaves Yun with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Yun wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
A combination from Yun does no damage.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yun with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yun thinking.
Quinton Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Yun.
Jackson works Yun's body with a nice hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yun. That's going to slow Jackson down.
Yun should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Yun shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jackson as he jumps to the side.
Sloppy strikes from Jackson. Those never looked like landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yun counters with a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Yun tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Yun somewhat.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yun scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Yun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yun wants to clinch
and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yun throws a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yun tries to clinch up.
Jack Yun seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yun.
Yun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson throws a combination that misses
and Yun counters with a head kick.
Jackson leaves Yun with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Yun is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yun scores with a hook.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck for Yun with that takedown attempt.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yun throws a head kick that Jackson semi-blocks.

Jackson is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Yun uses the oldest trick in the book to send Jackson tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Yun is absolutely delighted - when Jackson wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jack Yun!