PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jagger Bright (ranked 4242 p4p, 5232 weight class) and Evan Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Bright
vs
Hughes

205 cm
25
268
0 - 0 - 0

199 cm
21
243
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jagger Bright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Evan Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bright closes the distance and clinches.
Hughes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bright lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nice elbow from Bright.

It looks like Evan Hughes has been cut.
Hughes can't get the takedown.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bright is looking for a takedown.
Bright holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bright scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Bright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jagger Bright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bright throws a body shot but no joy.
Hughes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bright as he jumps to the side.

Bright moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughes avoiding damage as Bright throws knees to the body.
Bright connects with a knee to the head.
Bright tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bright with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hughes working hard to break the clinch.
Bright landing knees to the body.
Hughes looks winded!
Hughes is trying to break the clinch but Bright is controlling him.
Hughes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Bright.
Knees to the body from Bright.
Bright lands a knee to the head.

Bright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bright throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bright throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hughes's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bright lands a big head kick that sends Hughes tumbling to the mat! Bright takes a step backwards and waves Hughes back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Hughes is rocked!

Bright dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Hughes has had enough and taps out.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jagger Bright!