PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Kruger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Kruger
vs
Jackson

185 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruce Kruger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Quinton Jackson!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kruger looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Kruger is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jackson can do anything to dispel that myth.

Kruger seems to be looking for submissions.
Kruger throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Kruger drops an elbow to the side of Jackson's head.

Kruger is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kruger throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Kruger has control of the leg.
Kruger has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kruger lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kruger.

Kruger is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jackson defends it well.
Jackson looks gassed!

Kruger is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Kruger is looking for a kimura here.
Kruger thows a huge punch but Jackson dodges it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kruger seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Jackson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bruce Kruger!
Bruce Kruger decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.