PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julius Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gjallahorn Nukington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson's entrance music is 2pac - All Eyez On Me. A fine choice. Nukington has chosen Go Straight as his entrance music. 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.

Jackson
vs
Nukington

193 cm
19
215 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

185 cm
22
213 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue 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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Julius Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gjallahorn Nukington!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nukington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like Jackson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nukington throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nukington.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Nukington avoids nicely.
Nukington has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nukington paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nukington misses with a double jab.
A left lands for Nukington.
Jackson feints and then cracks Nukington's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nukington down.
Nukington tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No joy there for Nukington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nukington takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson lands with an overhand left.
Jackson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson with a jab.
Nukington takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jackson throws a chopping leg kick but Nukington manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nukington is looking for the big counter here.
Julius Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Nukington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nukington moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nukington moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nukington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to clinch but Nukington is having none of it.
Nukington throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Jackson gets a clinch.
A hook to the body from Jackson.

Nukington pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson connects with a jab.
No joy there for Nukington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of Nukington's head.
Jackson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jackson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Nukington is rocked!
Nukington gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Jackson points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Nukington wakes up just in time to hear Jackson thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Julius Jackson!
Julius Jackson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Gjallahorn Nukington spoke after the fight, saying 'Forgiveness, please!'.