PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Petter Krustev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krustev comes to the cage accompanied by I SUCK,Dare to hire me??. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Krustev
vs
Jackson

189 cm
25
215 lbs
11 - 10 - 1

190 cm
23
220 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Divinity 160Q
Hellbent

Cripplers Corner

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 11 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Petter Krustev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Krustev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Krustev misses with a body kick.
Krustev falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Krustev throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Jackson blocks the low kick.
Krustev tries to work over Jackson's front leg with a kick but Jackson checks it.
Krustev works over Jackson's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Petter Krustev has been cut.
Krustev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Krustev.
Krustev misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Krustev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krustev is looking to land body kicks.
Jackson is looking to slow Krustev down with leg kicks.
Jackson looks for the body kick but Krustev saw that one coming.
A head kick by Krustev misses
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Krustev falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jackson counters with a left to the body.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krustev moves away.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petter Krustev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danga de danga de dang - Krustev scores with a four punch combination!
Jackson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jackson thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Krustev walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jackson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Krustev misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Jackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Krustev doesn't seem phased though.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jackson.
Krustev throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Jackson lands a jab to Krustev's midsection.
Krustev throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Krustev misses with a wild combination.
A low kick from Krustev is predictable there
and Jackson counters with a leg kick.
Jackson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Krustev throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Krustev misses with a combination
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Krustev is breathing heavily.
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Krustev's belly button to the back.
An inside leg kick lands from Jackson.
Jackson throws a hook but Krustev avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Krustev is just out of range.
Jackson blocks a jab.
Krustev on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Krustev lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Krustev.
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Krustev's head but Krustev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Krustev moved out of range.
Krustev moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Krustev looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Krustev.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krustev.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krustev.
Jackson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Krustev rather than just go for the knockout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krustev is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
Krustev misses with a double jab.
Krustev misses with a combination
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krustev falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Krustev misses with a straight right.
Jackson looks for the body kick but Krustev saw that one coming.
Jackson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
No joy there for Krustev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson scores with a three punch combo!
A jab from Krustev misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Petter Krustev's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Krustev throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Krustev gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Jackson gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Jackson!
After the fight, Ben Jackson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.