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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jules Caesar (ranked 2168 p4p, 4142 weight class) and Mike Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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 25 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jules Caesar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caesar works Jackson's body with a nice hook.
Caesar checks a leg kick.
Caesar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jackson backs up against the cage.
Caesar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Caesar.
Caesar appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Caesar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Good body shot from Caesar.
Caesar tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Caesar misses with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
I was talking to Caesar's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Caesar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Caesar keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jackson tries to break free but Caesar pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Caesar has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson tries to break free but Caesar pushes him back against the cage.
Caesar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Caesar. That's going to slow Jackson down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caesar misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Caesar moves out of range as Jackson throws a body kick.
Caesar lunges at Jackson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jackson's hand.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Caesar. Caesar obviously looking to wear him down.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Caesar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Caesar throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson throws out a counter right but Caesar avoids it with no problem.
A shot to the liver by Caesar. Beautiful body shot.
Jackson thows a body kick. Caesar tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Caesar misses with a body kick.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Caesar ducks down to avoid it.
Jackson swings for the body but Caesar moves out of range.
Jackson throws a wild body kick that Caesar sees coming a mile off.
Caesar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Caesar counters with a stiff right hand.
Jackson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Caesar's hands.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson drives through and clinches with Caesar against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Caesar.
Caesar scores with a jab.
Caesar avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Caesar scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
A left and a right from Caesar both land. Nice combination.
Jackson moves into range and clinches up with Caesar.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Caesar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson lands a slapping body shot.
That kick from Caesar tenderised Jackson's leg. Jackson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Caesar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and Caesar counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Caesar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Jackson throws a head kick but Caesar moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Caesar connects with a high kick.
Nice shot lands for Jackson.
Caesar checks a low kick from Jackson.
Caesar drops his hands momentarily and Jackson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Caesar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Caesar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Caesar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Caesar jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Caesar staying out of range there.
Jackson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson walks into a jab.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Caesar is looking to counter punch.
Caesar tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caesar manages to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Caesar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caesar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Caesar throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Caesar lands an elbow just above Jackson 's eye.
It looks like Mike Jackson has been cut.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Caesar is controlling him.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Caesar is controlling him.
Caesar lands a knee to the body.
Jackson looks winded!
Caesar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Caesar misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Caesar.
Caesar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Caesar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Caesar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jackson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Caesar.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Caesar circles away from the clinch attempt
and Caesar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses
and Caesar counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jules Caesar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Jackson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jackson misses with a shot to the body
and Caesar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Caesar.
Caesar scores with a kick to the body.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Jules Caesar is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson throws a body punch but Caesar moves out of range.
Caesar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.
Jackson clinches.
Caesar crunches a lovely knee into Jackson's ribcage.
Caesar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now.
Still in the clinch, Caesar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Caesar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
Caesar scores with a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Caesar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Caesar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson misses with a lunging right hand
and Caesar counters with a stiff right hand.
Caesar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Caesar clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caesar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Caesar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jackson wants to break free but Caesar has control.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jackson 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.
Caesar presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Caesar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Caesar tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Caesar with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Caesar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Caesar.
A nice left hand lands by Caesar.
Caesar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Caesar lands a head kick. Jackson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caesar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Caesar. Caesar obviously looking to wear him down.
Caesar lands a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caesar moves away.
Caesar appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Caesar lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Jackson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Caesar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A right-left combo lands from Caesar.
A thudding body kick lands there by Caesar!
Caesar ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Caesar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jackson, pushing him back against the cage.
Caesar misses with a body punch.
Caesar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Caesar struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Caesar lands a damaging elbow.
Caesar throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson tries to break free but Caesar pushes him back against the cage.
Caesar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caesar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Caesar with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Caesar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Caesar misses with a knee strike.
Caesar presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Caesar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Good shot there by Caesar.
Caesar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Caesar backing away here, and Jackson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Caesar slips under a jab from Jackson.
Caesar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Caesar!
Jackson with a nice calf kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caesar manages to avoid it.
Caesar pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jackson back to the cage. Caesar follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Caesar. Jackson shrugs it off though.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Caesar is just out of range.
Caesar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caesar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Caesar scores with a kick to the midsection.
Caesar pushes Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Caesar landing knees to the body.
Caesar lands a right hand.
Jules Caesar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Caesar throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Caesar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
Jackson blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caesar struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Caesar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Caesar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jules Caesar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Jackson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Caesar moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Caesar lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Caesar is avoiding it.
Caesar checks a leg kick nicely.
Jackson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Caesar lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A slapping body kick lands there for Caesar.
Caesar connects with a high kick.
Caesar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jackson throws an off balance right hand
and Caesar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Caesar cracks Jackson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Caesar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice leg kick from Jackson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Caesar can pounce on him.
Caesar lands a head kick!
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Caesar.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Caesar moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson jabs at Caesar's body.
Caesar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jackson lands a head kick!
A slapping body kick lands there for Caesar.
Good leg kick by Caesar.
Caesar connects with a high kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Caesar throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jackson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jackson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Caesar scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caesar lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Caesar scores with a nice body kick.
Jackson forces Caesar back against the cage and clinches.
Caesar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Caesar misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jules Caesar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caesar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Caesar controls the action.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Caesar avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Caesar.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jackson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Caesar or not.
Caesar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Caesar can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caesar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Caesar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Caesar breaks the clinch.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mike Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Caesar dips to his left and cracks Jackson with an uppercut!
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Caesar.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Caesar is avoiding it.
Caesar throws a quick counter kick to the body but Jackson avoids it.
Jackson connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Caesar.
Caesar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice leg kick from Caesar, right into the meat of the thigh.
Caesar lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jackson throws a push kick but Caesar slaps the foot to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Caesar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Caesar scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Caesar had a free shot at his head there.
Jackson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Caesar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackson scrambles back to his feet.
Jackson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Caesar if he has to take too many more of those.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
A good leg kick by Caesar.
Jackson takes one to the side of the head.
Jackson thuds a left hand into Caesar's body.
Jackson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Caesar rather than just go for the knockout.
Caesar keeps the fight on the outside.
Caesar instigates a clinch.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Caesar uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caesar tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Caesar blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jules Caesar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Caesar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jules Caesar!
Our winner, Jules Caesar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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