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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evan Oliver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samson Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samson Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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346 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Evan Oliver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Samson Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliver tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown by Oliver or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad.
Jackson darts in looking for a takedown but Oliver gets double underhooks and turns Jackson into the cage.
Oliver really is a fat lump.
Oliver pulls guard.
Oliver is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Jackson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Oliver successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliver has control of Jackson's left arm, preventing Jackson from doing any damage.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Oliver keeps moving.
Oliver is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jackson is aware though and is defending well.
Oliver is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Jackson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliver is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Oliver. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A left hand lands to the body for Oliver.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oliver is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Oliver down to the mat. Oliver avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Oliver throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Jackson shoots in for a double leg but Oliver sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Oliver dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson looks winded!
Oliver will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jackson wants to clinch but Oliver slips to the side
and Oliver holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Oliver manages to pull guard.
Oliver has Jackson pulled in close to control his posture.
Oliver lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jackson!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliver controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oliver looking to secure an arm triangle but Jackson defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Oliver is looking for the choke from the back position but Jackson is controlling his hands well.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Jackson showing good submission defense here.
Even with his hooks in, Oliver manages to miss with strikes from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliver misses with an elbow to the head.
Oliver is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Jackson is defending well though. Oliver let's go of the attempt for now.
Oliver is looking for the choke from the back position but Jackson is controlling his hands well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson avoids the strikes from Oliver.
Jackson trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
I would not like to be Jackson right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Oliver dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Horrible takedown by Jackson or perhaps it was just good defense by Oliver which made him look bad.
Jackson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Oliver holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jackson working hard to break the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Oliver.
Oliver wants to take the fight to the mat but Jackson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Oliver unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jackson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Oliver leaning his opponent against the cage.
Oliver pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliver gets underhooks to prevent Jackson's takedown attempt.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Oliver decides to pull guard.
Oliver pushes Jackson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oliver.
Oliver misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Oliver.
Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Oliver.
Jackson slaps away a takedown attempt from Oliver, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Oliver. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a low kick, looking for Oliver's leg but Oliver calmly moves out of range.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Oliver circles away.
Oliver gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oliver holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Oliver as Jackson tries to tie him up.
Oliver pulls guard effortlessly.
Jackson being controlled here momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oliver manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jackson manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliver controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jackson looking for subs off his back but Oliver has passed one foot through into half guard.
Oliver is working for a kimura but Jackson is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliver seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jackson tries to kick Oliver off but Oliver keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oliver is trying to work for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Oliver content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Oliver dominated that second round.
That's time! Oliver's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Oliver has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
Oliver manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Oliver is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Still in half guard, Oliver seems content to control.
Oliver not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Oliver looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Oliver has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliver postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Jackson to stand up.
Oliver shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Oliver fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jackson avoids it really well and circles away.
Oliver closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Oliver. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oliver shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Oliver pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliver pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Oliver clinches.
Oliver scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson jumps guard but Oliver stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Oliver breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Donk. Jackson catches Oliver right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Evan Oliver has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson darts in looking for a takedown but Oliver gets double underhooks and turns Jackson into the cage.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson tries to score a body lock takedown but Oliver shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliver's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oliver fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Evan Oliver is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
Jackson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Oliver gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oliver changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jackson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Oliver sprawls well. Oliver wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliver avoids a kick to the body.
Oliver gets a clinch.
Oliver successfully pulls guard.
Jackson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Oliver keeps moving.
Oliver is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jackson is aware though and is defending well.
Samson Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evan Oliver is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oliver wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Oliver showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Oliver 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Oliver!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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