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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Theros War (ranked 2284 p4p, 3300 weight class) and Bronson Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bronson Jackson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Theros War's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Theros War!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bronson Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
War slaps away a takedown attempt from Jackson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
War feinted with a counter takedown.
A combination from War does no damage.
War throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head.
It looks like Bronson Jackson has been cut.
A momentary lapse in concentration from War enables Jackson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. War manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jackson prevents War from getting back to his feet.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but War has wrist control.
War preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of War's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but War is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jackson wants to control from the top but War keeps moving.
Jackson controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around War's waist but War gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side.
War throws a left that rocks Jackson and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! War dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Jackson regain composure!
Jackson is rocked!
Jackson regains half guard.
War thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
War thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from War.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but War has control of the leg.
Jackson trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
War thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jackson's head.
Jackson controlling the position well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jackson pushes War off looking to stand but War dives back in and keeps control.
Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jackson trying to control here.
Jackson wants to improve his position but War is controlling well.
War thows a huge punch but Jackson dodges it nicely.
Jackson blocking the ground and pound attempt from War.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
War not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
War misses with a head shot. Jackson uses the momentum to regain guard.
Jackson is pulling down on War's head. It's preventing any offense from War, at least for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
War throws a big right hand that misses.
War in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jackson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackson lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.
Jackson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. War manages to get himself to full guard.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
War wants to stand and escape but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson forces his way into half guard.
Jackson working over War with some ground and pound. War looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
War avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackson.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed War's head.
War keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jackson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks War with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jackson with the ground and pound but War uses the opportunity to regain guard.
War on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if War tries to get out of the position.
Jackson pushing down on War's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Theros War will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bronson Jackson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jackson dodges the punch combination from War.
Left hook, right uppercut from War.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but War moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
War appears to be looking for a big counter.
War throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
No joy there for War, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
War staying out of range there.
War is looking for a counter combo.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but War ducks down to avoid it.
War on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Theros War has been cut.
War bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
War ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from War.
War fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
War defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
War keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Theros War is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
War throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
War displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Jackson lands a really nice looking cross but War seems unphased.
War misses with a series of wild punches.
Jackson drives through with a takedown into War's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson prevents War from getting back to his feet.
Bronson Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
War wriggles free and stands up.
War misses with a double jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
War throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
War gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson postures up in War's guard and throws a big left but War blocks it.
Jackson prevents War from getting back to his feet.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson trying to control but War is working from the bottom.
Jackson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jackson postures up in War's guard and throws a big left but War blocks it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Jackson is stalling in the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
War throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A big right from War misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
War throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson is looking for the big counter here.
Nice sprawl there from War as Jackson shoots in.
War takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
War stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and War wants it to stay on the feet.
Theros War has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bronson Jackson.
War misses with the combination.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Theros War is winning the standup battle so far.
No joy there for War, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
War looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson tries for a takedown but War sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
War closes the distance and clinches.
War has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jackson drops down looking for an ankle pick but War pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jackson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
War takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
War doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Theros War is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
War is rocked!
Jackson cracks War with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends War tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Jackson pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! War is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronson Jackson!
Theros War was interviewed post fight and said 'Hey, congrats to my opponent, there's not a lot of people to chop me down. Theros War is not done yet! I love you guys! I'll still fight anyone and everyone! Goodnight!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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