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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kingdom Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Ak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson's entrance music is Darkthrone - Under a Funeral Moon. A fine choice. Ak has chosen Immigrant Song as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kingdom Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mr Ak!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ak moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kingdom Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ak looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jackson gets tackled into the cage by Ak. Ak maintains the clinch.
Ak missing with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ak.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Ak won't allow it.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Ak has him pressed against the cage.
Ak lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Kingdom Jackson has been cut.
Ak keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Ak won't allow it.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Ak won't allow it.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jackson blocks a jab.
Jackson takes the fight into the clinch.
Ak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away.
Ak prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Ak.
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Ak has double underhooks.
Ak with a knee to the head.
Ak lands a knee to the head.
Ak tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson working hard to break the clinch.
Jackson tries to circle away but Ak has him pinned against the cage.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ak works on Jackson's body with a couple of short punches.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jackson working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knees to the body from Ak.
Jackson decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ak is looking to work some ground and pound but Jackson has wrist control.
Ak wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Ak wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson wants to stand up but Ak is controlling him.
Jackson is trying to control the position but Ak postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ak pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Jackson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kingdom Jackson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Ak.
Ak is working Jackson over against the cage.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Ak is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ak tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Ak keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kingdom Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ak smiles and moves away.
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ak pushes Jackson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ak lands a nice knee to the body.
Jackson working hard to break the clinch.
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Ak keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson tries to circle away but Ak has him pinned against the cage.
Jackson is working Ak over against the cage.
Ak misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ak stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
A big right from Ak misses.
Ak tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ak throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jackson takes a swing at Ak's ribcage but misses.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ak counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson connects with a right hand. Ak shakes it off.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Ak moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ak.
Jackson throws a jab when Ak was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ak doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Ak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ak avoids it really well and circles away.
Ak is looking to clinch.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Ak counters with a right hand to the body.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ak scores with a sloppy right hand. Jackson should have avoided that one.
Ak moves forwards but Jackson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ak sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ak wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Jackson fails with the takedown
and Ak makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ak wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Ak dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kingdom Jackson's cut.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ak digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ak can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ak smiles and moves away.
Ak punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.
Ak lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ak avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ak is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jackson rather than just go for the knockout.
A swing and a miss from Ak.
Ak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ak has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Ak digs a right hand into Jackson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jackson's gas tank.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Ak tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ak scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jackson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ak has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson is trying to break free.
Ak scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ak working Jackson over with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Ak - that landed with a thud.
Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ak smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kingdom Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ak lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jackson jumps guard but Ak stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ak has Jackson pressed against the cage, preventing Jackson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ak lands with a right to the head.
Ak works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Ak scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ak lands a nice elbow.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson tries to break free but Ak pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Kingdom Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ak clinches up against the cage.
Ak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away.
Ak landing knees to the body.
Jackson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ak has him pressed against the cage.
Ak digs a right hand into Jackson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jackson's gas tank.
Ak lands a knee to the head.
Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Ak.
Nice body punch from Ak.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Ak keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Ak has double underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Ak.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Ak has managed to clinch.
Jackson jumps guard but Ak stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away.
Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ak softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ak scores with a hook to the body.
Ak keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jackson tries to circle away but Ak has him pinned against the cage.
Mr Ak seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ak 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.
A right handed body shot lands from Ak.
Jackson wants to get back to striking at distance but Ak won't allow it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ak.
Ak has Jackson pressed against the cage, preventing Jackson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ak lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ak has Jackson pressed against the cage, preventing Jackson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ak unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ak lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ak blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ak crunches a lovely knee into Jackson's ribcage.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Ak.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ak obliges.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Mr Ak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Ak thows a body shot but no joy.
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Ak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ak forces Jackson back against the cage and clinches.
Ak lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ak lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Ak connects with a knee to the head.
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ak.
Ak using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ak tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body.
Ak blocking some punches.
Ak prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Ak has double underhooks.
A hook to the body from Ak.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jackson is trying to force a seperation but Ak has the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jackson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ak just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ak pushes Jackson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ak working Jackson over with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Ak showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kingdom Jackson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ak lands a nice shot that snaps Jackson's head back.
Jackson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jackson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mr Ak seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ak clinches with his opponent.
Jackson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ak walks away with a smile on his face. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ak moves into the clinch.
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Ak has double underhooks.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Ak won't allow it.
Ak lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ak lands with a left to the head.
A right hand to the body from Ak.
Jackson jumps guard but Ak stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kingdom Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ak smiles and moves away.
Ak fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jackson is out of range.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Ak counters with a head kick. That will keep Jackson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ak lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson scores with a one two! Ak had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ak tries to clinch up.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Ak avoids them all with ease.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Ak.
Ak connects with an inside leg kick.
Ak closes the distance and pushes Jackson back into the cage.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ak scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ak tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson jumps into guard, dragging Ak to the mat.
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ak tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Ak from controlling successfully.
Ak is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Ak prevents Jackson from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jackson controls Ak momentarily but Ak frees himself.
Ak throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jackson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ak chips away with some ground and pound.
Ak trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mr Ak.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ak, as that shot connected.
Ak swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Ak wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Ak.
Jackson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Ak is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looks up at the clock and then as Ak takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jackson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jackson tries for a kimura but Ak is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ak is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jackson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mr Ak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ak does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jackson wants to stand but Ak has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Kingdom Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ak keeping hold of Jackson's head, controlling as best he can.
Jackson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jackson is thwarting Ak's attempts to control the position.
Ak wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mr Ak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ak 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Ak!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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