Jason Jackson takes on Neiman Gracie at Bellator 255 on Friday, April 2nd. Jackson came on BTB to cover several subjects ahead of this bout between top Bellator MMA welterweights.
-Getting in quality work at Sanford MMA with numerous elite-level fighters
-The life benefits of being outdoors in Florida getting in beach and hill work
-Vicent Luque, Gilbert Burns, and Rory MacDonald training work
-Getting the localized insights from MacDonald who handed Neiman Gracie his sole loss
-Respecting Gracie as a technician on the ground and how a win here puts him at #1
-The controversial nature of his Ed Ruth fight and not believing he lost that fight
-Defeating Dhiego Lima for the Titan FC welterweight championship and setting his sights on finishing Dhiego's brother, Douglas Lima for the Bellator welterweight championship
-His goal this year of capturing the Bellator 170 lb belt and bringing Bellator to Jamaica
-The backstory to his nickname The Ass-Kicking Machine and how his love for WWE inspired it
-Being from Jamaica and the pandemic impeding his ability to visit home