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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jim Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Super Crazy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crazy has chosen DEVIL as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jim Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Super Crazy!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Phil Schofield and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jackson. Crazy shrugs it off though.
Crazy closes the distance and clinches up with Jackson, looking for a takedown. Crazy pushes Jackson against the cage but Jackson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Crazy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away.
Jackson jabs Crazy right on the nose. Crazy blinks but takes it well.
Jackson shoots in and bounces Crazy off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jackson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Crazy needs to keep his hands up - Jackson had a free shot at his head there.
Crazy fails with a takedown attempt.
Jim Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Super Crazy.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Crazy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jackson drives through and clinches with Crazy against the cage.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
Crazy letting Jackson take a breather here.
Crazy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jackson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Crazy tries to keep at a distance but Jackson has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Crazy has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jackson stalling in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges.
Jackson pulls guard effortlessly.
Crazy throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely.
Crazy throws a strike but Jackson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Crazy looks winded!
Crazy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jackson is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stands and steps away. Crazy gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Crazy defends it nicely.
Crazy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Crazy as he jumps to the side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson.
Crazy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Crazy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jackson to the mat! Jackson manages to get full guard.
Crazy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Crazy throws an elbow that misses. Jackson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crazy's guard. Nice move by Jackson!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazy wants to stand up but Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson stands and steps away. Crazy gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Crazy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Crazy as he jumps to the side.
Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Crazy shoots in.
Crazy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jackson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Crazy is trying to buck Jackson off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stands up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crazy misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Crazy circles away and keeps his distance.
Crazy shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jackson shoots in but no luck this time.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crazy shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Crazy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson throws a right and a left that Crazy avoids nicely.
Jackson leaves Crazy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Jackson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jackson tries to clinch but Crazy moves out of range.
Jackson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Crazy can't get the takedown.
Crazy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson slaps away a takedown attempt from Crazy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jim Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Super Crazy.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crazy missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackson scores with a sloppy right hand. Crazy should have avoided that one.
Jackson fails to land the takedown.
Super Crazy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Crazy.
Jim Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
Crazy throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Crazy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jackson tries to avoid it but Crazy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jackson to the ground. Jackson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Crazy is breathing heavily.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
Crazy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jackson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Crazy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jackson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jackson working Crazy over with knees to the body.
Jackson has picked Crazy up - he's going for a ride! Jackson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Crazy tries to kick Jackson off in order to stand up. Jackson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Jackson stands up and beckons Crazy to his feet.
Jackson closes the distance and pushes Crazy back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Crazy tries for a takedown. No joy.
A knee to the head by Jackson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
Jim Jackson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jackson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Come on Jackson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jackson with a knee to the head.
Jackson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jackson pulls Crazy into guard.
Jackson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Knees to the body from Jackson.
Crazy takes an elbow to the temple.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Crazy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
Crazy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Crazy tries for a takedown but Jackson manages to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a nice elbow.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crazy can do to turn this around?
Jackson has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Crazy regains guard immediately.
Crazy is looking to stand up but Jackson isn't so interested in that idea.
Jackson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crazy wants to stand and escape but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson gets to his feet - Crazy follows without any prompting.
Crazy throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
Jackson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jackson stops a takedown attempt from Crazy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stalling the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jackson.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jackson stalling the fight.
Jackson decides to pull guard.
Crazy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Crazy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jackson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Crazy!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crazy is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Jackson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Crazy sprawls well.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Crazy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jackson after a bit of a struggle.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jim Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Super Crazy.
Jackson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Crazy is keeping busy.
Jackson with a knee to the head.
Jackson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Crazy up against the cage.
Crazy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jackson prevents it.
Jackson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jackson pulls guard successfully.
Jim Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Crazy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Crazy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crazy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson has his feet on Crazy's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Crazy shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jackson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Crazy, pushing him back against the cage.
Jackson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jackson landing knees to the head.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Super Crazy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crazy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jackson's waist but Jackson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Crazy off to one side.
Jackson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A good leg kick by Jackson.
Jackson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Crazy.
Crazy fails with the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Crazy shoots in.
Jackson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Crazy to the mat! Crazy manages to get full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crazy is wriggling around but Jackson manages to pass to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crazy is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Crazy defends it well.
Jackson stops Crazy from getting back to his feet.
Jackson passes to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Jackson dives in and grabs Crazy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Crazy pushes down on Jackson's head and hops out.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crazy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Crazy wants a takedown.
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Crazy's defenses.
Jackson lands an elbow just above Crazy 's eye.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Crazy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Crazy sprawls well.
Crazy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Crazy looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jackson is avoiding damage well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crazy landing strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson parries the strikes from Crazy easily there. Crazy is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jackson to escape.
Jackson explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Crazy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown. Crazy tries to sprawl out of it but Jackson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Crazy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Crazy throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson leaves Crazy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Crazy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Super Crazy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jim Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crazy has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Jackson!
Jim Jackson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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