PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pookie Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Lodano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Ride The Train. Lucas Lodano is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Jackson
vs
Lodano

195 cm
23
285 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

191 cm
23
272 lbs
17 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Hellbent
REAR NAKED CHOKE NUTRITION

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pookie Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lucas Lodano!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lodano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jackson tries to land a body kick
and Lodano counters with a one-two to the body.
Jackson misses with a leg kick.
Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lodano takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jackson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lodano looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lodano.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Lodano has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Lodano ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Lodano misses with a looping left.
Jackson throws a front kick aimed at Lodano's knee but Lodano avoids it well.
Jackson thows a leg kick but Lodano checks it
and Lodano counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jackson thinking.
Jackson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab by Lodano.

It looks like Pookie Jackson has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jackson. Lodano shrugs it off though.
Lodano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lodano misses with a looping left.
Lodano throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick
and Lodano makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jackson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lodano misses with a jab to the body
and Jackson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lodano really felt that one!
Lodano swings widly with a right hand
and Lodano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lodano misses with a body shot.
Jackson looks for the body kick but Lodano saw that one coming.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Lodano scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Jackson has Lodano up against the cage in a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Lodano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lodano's face.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A body shot lands from Lodano.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Lodano scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lodano throws a head punch that misses.
Lodano digs a right hand into Jackson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jackson's gas tank.
Lodano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Lodano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to work over Lodano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lodano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Lodano lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Lodano tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Lodano back against the cage.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lodano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Lodano.
Lodano throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Lodano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lodano has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lodano lands a shoulder strike.
Jackson tries to work over Lodano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lodano wants to break free but Jackson has control.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lodano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lodano lands with a light punch inside.
Lodano is trying to push Jackson away but Jackson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lodano ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Lodano blocks a head kick by Jackson.

Jackson has closed the distance and engaged Lodano in a clinch.
Lodano managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Lodano blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Lodano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lodano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lodano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jackson stalling in the clinch but Lodano improves position.
Lodano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson wants to stall.
Lodano avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lucas Lodano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pookie Jackson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

A looping hook to the body misses from Lodano. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice shot lands for Lodano.
Lodano punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.
Lodano swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice body punch from Lodano.
Lodano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Lodano lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Jackson falls backwards - clearly groggy! Lodano dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Lodano!
A victorious Lucas Lodano thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.