PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hi Beautiful (ranked 24178 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Jackson (ranked 2680 p4p, 315 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Beautiful
vs
Jackson

183 cm
19
200 lbs
3 - 8 - 1

183 cm
25
208 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid 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 3 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hi Beautiful!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson throws a head kick but Beautiful moves out of range.
Beautiful is looking to counter with a body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jackson.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Beautiful misses its target.
Jackson lands with an uppercut that bounces Beautiful off the cage and back into range.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.

Beautiful bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jackson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beautiful looks up at the clock and then as Jackson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Beautiful smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jackson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Beautiful controlling the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jackson pushes Beautiful away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Beautiful gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Beautiful avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two 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.
Beautiful tries to move into range but Jackson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jackson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Some wild striking there from Jackson.
A counter left hand to the body from Beautiful misses its target.
A head kick from Jackson lands but Beautiful takes it in his stride.
Jackson lands with a good body shot.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beautiful appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beautiful blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Beautiful's head backwards.
Beautiful takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Beautiful takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Beautiful shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jackson lands a big head kick that sends Beautiful to the canvas! Jackson follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Jackson!