PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paolo Nutnini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Wu Tang - Triumph. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jackson
vs
Nutnini

175 cm
20
165 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

170 cm
23
160 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rashad Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paolo Nutnini!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jackson wants it to stay on the feet.
Nutnini tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jackson swivels and escapes.
Nutnini misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rashad Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paolo Nutnini.
Jackson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Nutnini takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Nutnini closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jackson is pressing down on Nutnini's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Nutnini drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Nutnini as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Jackson screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Nutnini! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Paolo Nutnini!