PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ernie Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jackson's choice of entrance music: Meytal Cohen - Toxicity. Ernie Wright has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Wright
vs
Jackson

191 cm
23
220 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

187 cm
25
220 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

ADCC Champion
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

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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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ernie Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrew Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson misses with a low kick as Wright jumps back.
Jackson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wright checks a leg kick.
Jackson lands a leg kick that knocks Wright off balance momentarily.
Wright misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jackson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Jackson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jackson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wright circles away from the clinch attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Wright pushes him off.
Jackson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wright connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jackson momentarily.
Both fighters circling a little - Jackson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jackson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jackson wants to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jackson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wright's brow.
Wright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
Wright stalling.
Wright is trying to maintain a safe position but Jackson gets an underhook and turns Wright into the cage.
Wright content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wright's defenses.

It looks like Ernie Wright has been cut.
Jackson lands an elbow inside.
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wright's defenses.
Jackson lands an elbow just above Wright 's eye.

Ernie Wright's cut is getting worse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jackson pushes off an throws an elbow but Wright leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nice elbow from Jackson.

Ernie Wright's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wright wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson lands an elbow inside that Wright shrugs off.
Come on Wright - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jackson pushes off an throws an elbow but Wright leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jackson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jackson lands an elbow inside.

Jeez, Ernie Wright's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Wright wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wright tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Wright back against the cage.
Jackson taking a breather.
Wright on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson misses with an elbow over the top.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Wright is breathing heavily.
Jackson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ernie Wright's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Andrew Jackson!
A very excited looking Andrew Jackson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.