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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between O Shea Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Friedrich Von Kuschelbär (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It. Von Kuschelbär is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Erasure - Always. 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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195 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, O Shea Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Friedrich Von Kuschelbär!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Kuschelbär throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side.
As Von Kuschelbär backs away, Jackson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Von Kuschelbär fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Von Kuschelbär connects with an inside leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a head kick.
Von Kuschelbär looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Jackson blocks the leg kick.
Jackson throwing a counter right hand but Von Kuschelbär manages to avoid it.
Von Kuschelbär scoring well with a low kick there.
Jackson checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Kuschelbär swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Von Kuschelbär slips the punch.
Von Kuschelbär tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Von Kuschelbär slips a jab from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Kuschelbär. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jackson.
Von Kuschelbär steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Von Kuschelbär sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a jab to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Von Kuschelbär has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Von Kuschelbär lands a lovely overhand right.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Von Kuschelbär uses good head movement to avoid it.
Von Kuschelbär lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson lands with a hook. Von Kuschelbär tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jackson was covering up waiting for the punch and Von Kuschelbär finishes the takedown easily into guard.
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!
Von Kuschelbär is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jackson pulls Von Kuschelbär in close to prevent any damage.
Jackson working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson pulls Von Kuschelbär in close to prevent any damage.
Jackson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Von Kuschelbär trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jackson stalling.
Von Kuschelbär tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson is taking a breather. Von Kuschelbär says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär 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.
Von Kuschelbär bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Von Kuschelbär.
A nice inside leg kick there by Von Kuschelbär. That's going to slow Jackson down.
Jackson lands a head shot.
Jackson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Von Kuschelbär fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Von Kuschelbär dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab lands there for Jackson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for Von Kuschelbär.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Von Kuschelbär jabs Jackson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jackson tries a low kick but Von Kuschelbär avoids it.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Von Kuschelbär counters with a good low kick that Jackson was not able to check.
Von Kuschelbär shoots in looking for a takedown. Jackson tries to sprawl out of it but Von Kuschelbär keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jackson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Von Kuschelbär needs to keep his hands up - Jackson had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär blocks a jab.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Von Kuschelbär saw that one coming.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Von Kuschelbär moved out of range.
Jackson throws a good cross that connects.
Von Kuschelbär takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackson misses with a lunging right hand
and Von Kuschelbär counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Kuschelbär misses with a takedown
and Von Kuschelbär takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Von Kuschelbär jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a shot to the body.
Von Kuschelbär slips a jab from Jackson.
Von Kuschelbär appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
O Shea Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Friedrich Von Kuschelbär.
Jackson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Von Kuschelbär displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Von Kuschelbär saw that one coming.
Von Kuschelbär throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Von Kuschelbär uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Von Kuschelbär was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice defenses there by Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Von Kuschelbär misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Von Kuschelbär tenderised Jackson's leg. Jackson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jackson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Von Kuschelbär fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jackson, pushing him back against the cage.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Von Kuschelbär has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jackson after a bit of a struggle.
Von Kuschelbär lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Kuschelbär uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Von Kuschelbär feints and then cracks Jackson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jackson down.
Jackson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that O Shea Jackson will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jackson - that will leave a mark!
Von Kuschelbär fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Von Kuschelbär uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Von Kuschelbär takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Von Kuschelbär fakes the leg kick and cracks Jackson in the body.
Nice uppercut there from Jackson.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Von Kuschelbär throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär lands a slapping body shot.
A big left from Jackson misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jackson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Von Kuschelbär fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a kick to the body
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Von Kuschelbär throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Von Kuschelbär slips the punch.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Von Kuschelbär. That's going to slow Jackson down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jackson's guard.
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 not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jackson has Von Kuschelbär pulled in close to control his posture.
Jackson is trying to keep Von Kuschelbär in close.
Von Kuschelbär scoring with punches to the head and body.
Von Kuschelbär trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Von Kuschelbär from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A big left from Von Kuschelbär misses.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär looks to land a body kick but Jackson moved away.
Von Kuschelbär moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jackson cracks Von Kuschelbär with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Von Kuschelbär just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Kuschelbär thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jackson if he has to take too many more of those.
Von Kuschelbär misses the body punch
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jackson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Von Kuschelbär is just out of range.
Jackson slips under a jab.
A punch combination from Von Kuschelbär misses.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson moves forwards but Von Kuschelbär connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Von Kuschelbär throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target.
Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Von Kuschelbär counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Von Kuschelbär is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jackson rather than just go for the knockout.
Von Kuschelbär keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Von Kuschelbär lands a nice looking body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Friedrich Von Kuschelbär.
Well Von Kuschelbär has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friedrich Von Kuschelbär!
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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