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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Haywood Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinnie Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Haywood Jackson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Haywood Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vinnie Black!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Jackson does no damage.
Jackson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Black throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Black fails to land the takedown.
Black shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Black's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Black checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice takedown defense from Black. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
Black slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Black fails with the takedown.
Haywood Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinnie Black.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson drives through and clinches with Black against the cage.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Jackson. Those never looked like landing.
Black moves into the clinch.
Black manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jackson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Black dives on top into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black stays in close to Jackson's body and controls the position.
Jackson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Black is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Black passes Jackson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Black with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Black is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Black frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Black tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to hold on but Black pushes him away.
Jackson reaches up to try and control the position but Black seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Jackson rolls and tries to escape and now Black has his back!
Black has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Jackson's body.
Black working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Black dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Black misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Black throws a head kick that misses.
Black closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away.
Black shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Black fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Black changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Black shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well.
Haywood Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinnie Black.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Jackson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Black looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Black tries to improve position but can't.
Black regains half guard.
Black is breathing heavily.
Black is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jackson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Black regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses.
Jackson looking to sit in guard and control but Black gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Black throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black throwing strikes but missing.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Black controls the pace.
Black throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Black tries to pass.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Black controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black gets to his feet - Jackson follows without any prompting.
Black fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jackson cracks the inside of Black's front leg.
Black throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Black decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jackson's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control the position.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Black is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Black gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice takedown defense from Black. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Black.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Black just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jackson showed some decent athleticism there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Black pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Black circles away.
Black tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Nice takedown defense from Black. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
Black instigates a clinch.
Black ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Black no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jackson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Black keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Black has wrist control.
Jackson trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Black utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Black is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Black throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Black is looking to advance position but Jackson won't allow it.
Black stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Black sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jackson defending well though.
Black content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Black throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jackson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Black on the ground.
Jackson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Black.
Black stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Haywood Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Black shows good takedown defense.
Jackson scores with a shot to the body.
Black clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black pulls guard.
Jackson being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black wants to sweep here but Jackson controlling him for the moment.
Black pulls Jackson in to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Vinnie Black hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Black slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vinnie Black comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Black 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinnie Black!
A very excited looking Vinnie Black made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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