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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cross A Zoo (ranked 461 p4p, 75 weight class) and Jackson Pollock (ranked 484 p4p, 80 weight class). Cross A Zoo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cross A Zoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackson Pollock!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A Zoo misses with a two punch combination.
Pollock gets cracked with a nice right hand there by A Zoo.
A combination from A Zoo does no damage.
Pollock only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A Zoo blocks a jab.
A Zoo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Good shot there by Pollock.
Pollock keeps the fight on the outside.
Pollock works A Zoo's body with a nice hook.
A Zoo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pollock, pushing him back against the cage.
Pollock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from A Zoo on the inside.
A Zoo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pollock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pollock wants to get back to striking at distance but A Zoo won't allow it.
A Zoo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pollock blocks an elbow strike.
Pollock has had enough of the clinch but A Zoo keeps him there for the moment.
Pollock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Pollock.
I was talking to A Zoo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Pollock lands a hook to the side of the head.
A Zoo pushes off an throws an elbow but Pollock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pollock lands an uppercut.
Pollock avoids the elbow strike from A Zoo, against the cage.
A Zoo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A Zoo lands a damaging elbow.
Pollock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Pollock.
Pollock blocks the elbow strike.
Pollock is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pollock throws a head punch that misses.
A Zoo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pollock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A Zoo has a couple of punches blocked by Pollock.
Nice elbow from A Zoo.
A Zoo throws an elbow that misses.
Pollock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pollock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A Zoo misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Pollock's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A Zoo misses with a punch on the inside.
A Zoo lands a shoulder strike.
Pollock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pollock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pollock lands a right hand that snaps the head of A Zoo backwards.
Pollock breaks from the clinch.
A Zoo moves away from the strike by Pollock.
A Zoo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A Zoo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pollock - that will leave a mark!
A swing and a miss from Pollock.
Pollock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice side step and Pollock releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A Zoo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pollock connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! A Zoo scrambles back to his feet.
Some bone on bone action there as A Zoo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A Zoo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pollock.
A Zoo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice shot by Pollock.
Pollock lands a nice shot that snaps A Zoo's head back.
Pollock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A Zoo scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pollock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pollock fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A Zoo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pollock scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A Zoo takes the fight into the clinch.
A Zoo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pollock blocks the elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Pollock.
Pollock tries a body shot but A Zoo blocks it.
Pollock is trying to push A Zoo away but A Zoo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, A Zoo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pollock breaks from the clinch.
Pollock lands with an uppercut that bounces A Zoo off the cage and back into range.
Pollock swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by A Zoo.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pollock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but A Zoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Pollock.
A Zoo misses with a lunging right hand
and Pollock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pollock tried to score with a low kick but A Zoo checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pollock takes a swing at A Zoo's ribcage but misses.
A Zoo throws a big counter combination but Pollock scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A Zoo is looking to clinch.
Pollock lands a slapping body shot.
Pollock circles away from the clinch attempt.
A Zoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pollock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pollock scores with a body shot.
Pollock has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Pollock misses with an uppercut.
A Zoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pollock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pollock fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Pollock.
A Zoo blocks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A Zoo throws an overhand right that lands on Pollock's shoulder, as Pollock tries to avoid the shot.
A Zoo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pollock throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Pollock dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pollock misses with a body kick.
Pollock connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between A Zoo's hands.
Pollock displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pollock dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on A Zoo. That did some damage!
A Zoo checks a leg kick.
A Zoo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Pollock digs a good body shot into A Zoo's ribs.
A Zoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pollock shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A Zoo misses the jab.
Pollock throws a leg kick but A Zoo sees it coming and moves out of range.
A Zoo scoring well with a low kick there.
A Zoo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pollock fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but A Zoo is out of range.
A Zoo tries to clinch up.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Pollock in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A good leg kick by Pollock.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pollock tries a low kick but A Zoo avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pollock misses with a few strikes there.
Pollock lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cross A Zoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pollock scores with a decent looking hook.
Pollock cracks A Zoo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pollock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pollock stuns A Zoo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jackson Pollock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A Zoo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pollock.
A Zoo clinches.
Pollock is trying to break the clinch but A Zoo is controlling him.
A Zoo misses with an elbow over the top.
A Zoo takes a shot to the head.
Pollock manages to break the clinch.
Pollock lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pollock lands a leg kick that knocks A Zoo off balance momentarily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pollock.
Pollock throws a right and a left that A Zoo avoids nicely.
A Zoo is looking to counter punch.
A Zoo closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Pollock - that landed with a thud.
A Zoo pushes off an throws an elbow but Pollock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pollock takes an elbow to the forehead.
A Zoo blocks a body shot from Pollock.
A head punch on the inside from Pollock fails to land.
Pollock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pollock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A Zoo misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, A Zoo throws an elbow but misses.
A Zoo pushes off an throws an elbow but Pollock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pollock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Donk. Pollock catches A Zoo right on the button with a cross.
A jab from Pollock finds it's way through A Zoo's defenses.
Pollock takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pollock lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pollock lands a body shot.
Pollock blocks a leg kick.
A Zoo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A Zoo tries to score with a low kick but Pollock moves his leg out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pollock misses with a kick to the body.
A Zoo is looking to counter the offense by Pollock and move into the clinch.
A Zoo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pollock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pollock scores with a punch to the head.
A Zoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pollock tries a low kick but A Zoo avoids it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pollock, right into the meat.
Pollock scores with a nice body kick.
A Zoo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pollock lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A Zoo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pollock to score with a decent uppercut.
A Zoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Pollock blocks a low kick nicely.
Pollock lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pollock. A Zoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good shot there by A Zoo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A Zoo throws a leg kick but Pollock sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pollock connects with a looping right hand.
A head kick misses from A Zoo.
A looping hook to the body misses from A Zoo. Pollock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pollock takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pollock bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of A Zoo's head.
Pollock throws a lazy right hand but A Zoo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A Zoo tries to counter by clinching up but Pollock breaks away and moves out of range.
Jackson Pollock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pollock lands a nice shot to the body.
Good work by Pollock as he checks the leg kick.
Pollock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but A Zoo manages to avoid it.
Pollock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pollock rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and A Zoo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A Zoo pushes off an throws an elbow but Pollock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A Zoo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A Zoo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cross A Zoo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by A Zoo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Pollock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! A Zoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A Zoo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A Zoo wants to slow Pollock down by chopping away at his legs.
Pollock scoring well with a low kick there.
Pollock fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pollock misses with a looping left.
A Zoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A Zoo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pollock lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pollock fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A Zoo throws a leg kick
enabling Pollock to counter with a crisp jab.
Pollock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but A Zoo moves away.
Pollock swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Pollock misses the target.
A Zoo takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A Zoo blocks a low kick nicely.
Pollock misses with a low kick as A Zoo jumps back.
A Zoo tries to counter by clinching up but Pollock breaks away and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pollock shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A Zoo misses with a jab, cross combination.
A Zoo avoids the body shot from Pollock.
A jab from Pollock does it's job there.
A Zoo cracks Pollock with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pollock misses with a shot to the body
and A Zoo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A Zoo lands with a left to the head.
Pollock lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for A Zoo.
Pollock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of A Zoo backwards.
A Zoo has Pollock pressed against the cage, preventing Pollock from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
With the fighters up against the cage, A Zoo throws an elbow but misses.
A Zoo blocks a body shot from Pollock.
Pollock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pollock goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A Zoo scores with a push kick.
Cross A Zoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A Zoo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Pollock misses its intended target.
A Zoo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pollock swings for the body but A Zoo moves out of range.
Pollock looks to score with a jab to the body but A Zoo is just out of range.
Pollock lands a nice shot to the body.
Pollock misses the shot to the body.
As Pollock looks to move away, A Zoo throws a big counter combo but Pollock just gets out of the way.
Pollock missing with a left hand there. A Zoo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Decent striking displayed by Pollock there.
A jab lands there for Pollock.
Pollock misses with a hook
letting A Zoo counter with a right hand.
A Zoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pollock avoids a kick to the body.
A Zoo rushes Pollock and presses him up against the cage.
Pollock blocks an uppercut.
Pollock breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pollock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A Zoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pollock pivots, looking for a leg kick but A Zoo is out of range and Pollock settles back down.
Pollock misses with a body kick.
A Zoo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pollock throws out the jab.
A Zoo scores with a body shot.
Pollock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pollock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pollock.
A Zoo moves away from the strike by Pollock.
A Zoo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pollock. A Zoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pollock throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A big right from Pollock misses.
A Zoo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A Zoo checks a low kick from Pollock.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pollock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from A Zoo.
A Zoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pollock keeps the fight on the outside.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pollock - that will leave a mark!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pollock tries to land a leg kick but A Zoo saw it coming and moves away.
Pollock bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A Zoo fails with an attempt to clinch.
A Zoo moves away from the strike by Pollock.
A Zoo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A Zoo lands with a straight right. Pollock didn't see that one coming.
Pollock throws a push kick but A Zoo slaps the foot to one side.
As Pollock tries to get set, A Zoo tries to push him back and clinch up but Pollock manages to avoid the attempt.
Jackson Pollock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A Zoo misses with a body shot.
A Zoo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pollock's head backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Pollock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pollock winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Pollock!
After the fight, Jackson Pollock 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.
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