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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Trigger (ranked 308 p4p, 450 weight class) and John Makres (ranked 45 p4p, 62 weight class). Trigger's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bang Bang by Monophonics. Makres has chosen SABATON - Coat of Arms as his entrance music. Jackson Trigger is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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14 - 4 - 0 |
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10 - 3 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Trigger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Makres!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makres staying out of range there.
It seemed like Makres was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Trigger rushes Makres and presses him up against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Trigger has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Trigger connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like John Makres has been cut.
Makres is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Makres wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Trigger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trigger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Makres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Makres managing to block the knees to the body from Trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makres digs a right hand into Trigger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Trigger's gas tank.
Trigger lands with a short shot to the head.
Makres escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson Trigger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Makres there.
Makres takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makres scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Trigger connects with a body shot.
Trigger moves into the clinch.
Trigger tries a knee to the head but Makres blocks it.
Makres blocks a body shot from Trigger.
Trigger trying to land knees to the body.
Trigger working aggressively here.
Trigger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Makres or not.
Trigger misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trigger.
Trigger landing knees to the head.
A short right from Trigger on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Trigger fails to land.
Makres manages to break the clinch.
Trigger misses with a wild body shot.
Makres looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Trigger fails to land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makres checks a low kick from Trigger.
Trigger misses with a straight right.
Trigger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Makres counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Jackson Trigger has been cut.
Trigger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the body from Makres misses
and Trigger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Makres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trigger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Makres.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trigger throws a hook but Makres blocks it.
Trigger's corner calls for a 1-2. Trigger obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Makres takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Trigger throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Trigger connects with a looping right hand.
Makres tries to keep at a distance but Trigger has taken the fight into the clinch.
Trigger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trigger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trigger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Makres's coach down at Spartan Mixed Martial Arts was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Makres's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Makres managing to block the knees to the body from Trigger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trigger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trigger misses with a body punch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Trigger obliges.
Makres looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Trigger tries to work over Makres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Makres blocking some punches.
Trigger tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Trigger swings wildly with an uppercut but Makres uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trigger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trigger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makres is trying to push Trigger away but Trigger has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Trigger dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Trigger connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Trigger.
Trigger misses with an uppercut. Makres saw that one coming.
Trigger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Makres.
Makres doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jackson Trigger is winning the standup battle so far.
Trigger connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Trigger ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Trigger lands a leg kick that knocks Makres off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trigger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Makres uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Trigger has time to react.
Trigger missing with a left hand there. Makres was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trigger throws a leg kick
and Makres connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Trigger misses.
Trigger lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Makres misses.
Trigger smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A nice leg kick lands there from Trigger.
Makres uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trigger.
Makres doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Makres looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Makres takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Trigger feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Makress jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Trigger has Makres up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trigger tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Makres avoids it.
Trigger misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makres's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trigger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trigger lands a nice uppercut.
John Makres has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Makres lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Makres is trying to pull guard but Trigger turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Trigger throws a knee to the head but misses.
A shot in the inside from Trigger.
Trigger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Trigger.
Makres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trigger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trigger is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Makres is defending well for now.
Trigger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Makres has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Trigger struggles to land a body shot inside as Makres controls his hands.
Trigger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makres takes a knee right on the jaw!
Trigger trying to land knees to the body.
Makres pulls guard.
Trigger stops Makres from standing up.
Trigger seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makres is looking to stand back up but Trigger counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Makres.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Trigger dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Trigger is looking to clinch but Makres is avoiding it.
Trigger darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Makres uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Trigger has time to react.
Trigger scores with a sloppy right hand. Makres should have avoided that one.
Trigger throws a lazy uppercut
and Makres counters with a straight right hand.
Makres connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Trigger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Makres can do to turn this around?
Trigger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Makres.
Makres takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Trigger scores with a hook to the body. Makres takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trigger lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makres tries to move into range but Trigger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Makres throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Makres misses with a double jab
enabling Trigger to counter with a crisp jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Trigger.
Trigger scores with a punch to the head.
Trigger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Makres.
Makres uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trigger.
Makres looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Trigger needs to keep his hands up - Makres had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trigger closes the distance and clinches.
Trigger tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Trigger tries to land knees in the clinch but Makres avoids the damage to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Trigger obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Makres lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Trigger landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Makres misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Makres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Trigger misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Trigger fails to land.
Trigger is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Makres is defending well for now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trigger.
Trigger misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trigger swings wildly with an uppercut but Makres uses good head movement to avoid it.
Makres blocks a body shot from Trigger.
Trigger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trigger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Makres's elbow.
Trigger can't find room to land a body shot as Makres controls the action.
Jackson Trigger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Makres lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Trigger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Makres wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Trigger has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makres wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch on the inside from Makres fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Makres.
A head punch on the inside from Makres fails to land.
Makres lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trigger.
Makres misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Trigger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Trigger, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Trigger!
A relieved looking Jackson Trigger thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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