PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hugan Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rashad Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pants On tha Ground. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Hogan
vs
Jackson

190 cm
20
193 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

186 cm
19
199 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hugan Hogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rashad Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hogan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jackson's calf.
Jackson punishes Hogan's body with a nice straight punch.
Hogan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Decent striking displayed by Jackson there.
Hogan is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hogan has a takedown stuffed.
Hogan throws a leg kick but Jackson moved away.
Hogan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hogan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hogan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hogan shoots in looking for a takedown. Jackson tries to sprawl out of it but Hogan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jackson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hogan is looking to clinch.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Hogan moves out of range.
Hogan tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.

Hogan moves into the clinch successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hogan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
Hogan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Hogan shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugan Hogan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Hogan avoids nicely.
Hogan tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hogan.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hogan.
Hogan tries to clinch up.
Hogan moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hogan has time to react.
Hogan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice uppercut there from Jackson.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hogan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A lazy left from Jackson finds it's target.
Jackson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hogan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hogan on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hogan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson cracks Hogan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hogan throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Hogan is breathing heavily.
Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A combination from Jackson does no damage.
Jackson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hogan misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson checks a leg kick nicely.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hogan. Hogan obviously looking to wear him down.
Hogan is looking to clinch.
Nice jab there from Jackson.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson lands an overhand right.
Hogan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hogan shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson moves out of range of the body kick from Hogan.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hogan.

Jackson drops Hogan with a beautiful combination! Hogan stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jackson is looking for the KO!

Hogan is rocked!

It looks like Hugan Hogan has been cut.
Jackson cracks Hogan with an open hand slap.
Oh Hogan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice straight punches there by Jackson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jackson.
Jackson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jackson throws a left and a right that both miss

and Hogan moves into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson looking for a takedown.

Jackson breaks the clinch.
Hogan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jackson lands a jab to Hogan's midsection.
Hogan seems to have got his legs back now.
Jackson cracks Hogan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jackson tries to bum rush Hogan with a series of wild strikes but Hogan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hogan had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jackson connects with a nice looking jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Hogan moves out of range.
Jackson connects with a jab.
A lazy left from Jackson finds it's target.
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jackson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jackson.
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson scores with a hook.
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hogan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jackson stalks Hogan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hogan's face. Hogan staggers backwards, shaken.
A jab lands there for Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rashad Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hugan Hogan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Jackson lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Hogan can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Jackson and Hogan drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Jackson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rashad Jackson!