PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Bash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Jackson
vs
Bash

180 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
204 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Cryptic Nutrition

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, 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 Las Vegas, Reggie Bash!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bash bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jackson is not content to let Bash control the position.
Jackson is looking for a sweep.
Bash avoids the strikes from the bottom by Jackson.
Bash working away.
Bash taking a breather here.
Jackson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bash on the ground.
Jackson prevents Bash from improving position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bash stands up and beckons Jackson to his feet.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Bash saw that one coming.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bash showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Bash moves out of range easily.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
A lazy left from Jackson finds it's target.
Jackson throws a right hand that Bash ducks under and follows up with a left that Bash also avoids with ease.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Decent striking displayed by Bash there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Bash there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bash closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away.
Both fighters circling a little - Bash finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Bash tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bash lands with a kick to the temple. Jackson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

Jackson is rocked!

Bash lands a huge takedown. Jackson is out but the ref is slow to react and Bash lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Jackson lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reggie Bash!