PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Brighton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rampage. Brighton is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rage Against The Machine - Bulls On Parade. Nick Brighton has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Quinton Jackson's chin.

Jackson
vs
Brighton

185 cm
23
205 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

200 cm
22
200 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quinton Jackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Brighton!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Brighton.
Brighton tries a head kick but it misses.
Brighton ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
No joy there for Brighton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good work by Jackson as he checks the leg kick.
Brighton loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Brighton cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brighton throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brighton has time to react.
Decent striking displayed by Brighton there.
Jackson blocks the body kick.
Brighton throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Brighton loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.

Brighton closes the distance and clinches.
Brighton prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.

Brighton breaks the clinch.
Brighton lands a front kick.
Jackson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

It looks like Nick Brighton has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson staying out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brighton with a jab.
Brighton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brighton throws a body kick that misses.
Brighton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Brighton misses the jab.
Jackson throws a combination. Brighton tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brighton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson counters with a huge left! Brighton is in big trouble! He's backing up but Jackson isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Brighton from any more damage. A dominating finish by Jackson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quinton Jackson!
Quinton Jackson is the new light heavyweight champion!