PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Maksim Malnetschny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Malnetschny
vs
Jackson

185 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
186 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Maksim Malnetschny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Quinton Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Malnetschny shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Malnetschny shoots in but no luck this time.
Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Malnetschny throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jackson's waist but Jackson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Malnetschny off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maksim Malnetschny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Jackson.
Jackson misses with the combination.
Jackson jabs at Malnetschny's body.
Malnetschny changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jackson tries to avoid it but Malnetschny manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jackson to the ground. Jackson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Malnetschny or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Malnetschny looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Malnetschny shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Malnetschny is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Malnetschny dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
Malnetschny shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well.
Quinton Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson jabs Malnetschny right on the nose. Malnetschny blinks but takes it well.
Jackson lands a jab-cross combination.
Jackson misses with the combination.
Jackson throws a combination. Malnetschny tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Malnetschny is rocked!
Jackson throws a right and a left that Malnetschny avoids nicely.
Jackson lands with a nice combination. Malnetschny backs away looking to recover.
Oh Malnetschny is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Malnetschny.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Malnetschny seems to have got his legs back now.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Jackson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a series of strikes that have Malnetschny backpedaling.
Jackson throws a combination. Malnetschny tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jackson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jackson looks to land a combination. Malnetschny sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jackson throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Malnetschny stumbling backwards into the cage! Malnetschny bounces back off the cage towards Jackson, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Jackson lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Jackson celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Quinton Jackson!